Azahara Vera Cobos

Azahara Vera Cobos is a seasoned professional in startup acceleration and marketing, currently serving as the Head of Scouting & Acceleration Programs at Startup Wise Guys since January 2023, where responsibilities include leading tailored acceleration programs and scouting promising startups. Prior experience includes roles as Head of Scouting at Startup Wise Guys, Product Lead of Angels Up Academy, Startup Analyst & Marketing Consultant at INNVENTUUR, CMO at Happy Box, and Strategy Director at Innovación Colectiva, among others. Azahara has also held key positions in digital marketing and media strategy with notable firms such as Mindshare, Carat Australia, and MediaCom Australia, managing high-profile client accounts and leading teams. Educational credentials include a degree in Publicidad y RRPP from Universidad de Málaga and further studies at Leeds Beckett University.