Ignacio Faustino Plo

Ignacio Faustino Plo is Program Manager at imec.istart Spain, where he supports the identification, acceleration, and growth of deep tech startups. Based in Barcelona, he works closely with entrepreneurs, investors, universities, and innovation ecosystems across Spain to foster technology transfer and bring cutting-edge research to market. His focus areas include deep tech, semiconductors, AI, and venture building, helping startups connect with expertise, networks, and funding opportunities to scale internationally.