Blink

Blink is an innovative mobile App to sell the "excess capacity" in the premium hospitality industry.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location Calle Estación del Norte, Valladolid, Spain
  • Currency EUR
  • Employees 10
  • Website inmobapp.com

Company Summary

Blink is a new mobile service that leverages the iPhone and Andriod platforms, and introduces an innovative distribution channel to solve “excess capacity” issues in the service sector, high quality travel and hospitality sectors. With the app Blink, final users can book a hotel for the same day with exclusive discounts up to 80%, using a mobile application designed to maximize simplicity, convenience and speed of the booking experience.

Team

  • Jorge Carranza
    CEO

    MBA with major in Finance by the IEB (Instituto de Estudios Bursátiles, Universidad Complutense de Madrid). More than 5 years of experience in Technology and Management Consulting at Accenture Consulting and Cap Gemini Consulting. Leaded projects in Hospitality & Services sector (NH) and Telecom sector (Vodafone, Telenor) for 4 years. Comercial Management experience for Pharmaceutical sector at Astra Zeneca. Industrial Engineer Univ. Valladolid.

  • Rebeca Minguela
    Co-Founder

    MBA Harvard University (with Honors, top 10%). 3 years of experience in Management Consulting at Boston Consulting Group, and most recently, Senior Private Equity Investment Associate at Bain Capital in London. Previous experience as engineer and commercial technician in IBM, Siemens and German Space Agency. Master in Telecommunication Engineering by Polytechnic University of Madrid, and Stuttgart University.

  • Alexandre Perez
    Co-Founder

    MBA Stanford University and Master in Public Administration Harvard University, with Fulbright Scholarship. 3 years of experience at McKinsey & Co in Madrid, Rome, London and Rio de Janeiro, and most recently, Investment Banking Associate at Goldman Sachs, in New York. National Prize in Industrial Engineering. Winner of the entrepreneurship competition “Campus Emprende” CEEI, and 1st prize in the Spanish competition of business strategy.

  • Alek Zarak
    Co-Founder

    MSc Management Science & Engineering, Stanford University, with focus on entrepreneurship and human-centered design. BBA University of Texas-Austin (Full scholarship 4 years). 1st place in the Idea to Product Competition and selected for the Malcolm Milburn Award in Entrepreneurial Studies. Previous experience at HSBC Bank and Silicon Valley startups.

Previous Investors

  • Michelin
    Unconfirmed
    Iberaval
    Unconfirmed
    ENISA - Ministerio de Industria, Turismo y Comercio
    Unconfirmed

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