Virginia Gómez Oñate
Head of EU projects
Sploro
Pamplona, Spain
Interested in entities participating in european projects. Also in entrepreneuship in deep tech, particularly in women-led to boost the innovation ecosystem.
My organisation
About me
Head of EU projects department at Sploro. Interests in startups, scaleups, deep-tech, circular economy, energy efficiency, and women-led entrepreneurship.
Virginia brings along extensive coaching and mentoring experience supporting startups across EU-funded programmes such as EmpoWomen, Women TechEU and NGI Sargasso, guiding beneficiaries throughout their full growth journey. Provides tailored, hands-on follow-up from early-stage development to market entry and scaling. Expertise includes business model design, value proposition refinement, investor readiness, and pitch development. Background combines technical excellence (PhD in Engineering) with strategic and market-oriented skills, including techno-economic assessment and investment readiness. Additionally, active as a business angel within Women Angels for STEAM, supporting evaluation, and scaling of women-led ventures while promoting inclusive innovation.
Business problems I can help with: Business Model Development; Strategic Partnerships; Fundraising; Transition to Entrepreneurship
Mentoring experience supporting startups across EU-funded programmes such as EmpoWomen, Women TechEU and NGI Sargasso, providing tailored follow-up to granted beneficiaries throughout their growth journey. Guidance covers business modelling, market positioning and investor readiness. Additionally, active involvement as a business angel within Women Angels for STEAM, supporting evaluation and strategic scaling of women-led ventures
Skills
- Self-management & Personal effectiveness;Leadership style & Adaptability;Team development & Engagement;Stakeholder Management & Negotiation