// PERSON
five-time unicorn operator
ROLE SOLO GPMENTIONS 1LAST SEEN AUGUST 1, 2026
// BIO
Carles Reina is a London-based angel investor and operator who serves as the sole general partner of Baobab Ventures, a €12.9 million fund focused on pre-Seed and Seed stage startups in AI, robotics, and defense. He is best known as the first investor in ElevenLabs and the company's fourth hire, where he leads go-to-market strategy and has helped drive the voice AI company to significant revenue growth. He has also backed 74 startups since 2017, including early investments in Revolut and ElevenLabs.
// RECENT MENTIONS
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funding·Pavel Prata·AUGUST 1, 2026
“In July we sent the first memo on five-time unicorn operator turned solo-GP raising $10M pre-seed fund to 170+ LPs.”
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