Luz Adell is a Partner & CFO at Draper B1 who combines her CFO background with venture investing, while also co-founding and leading BIGBAN Investors, one of Spain's key business angel networks where she sources deals and designs co-investment vehicles. She focuses on Web3, crypto, and next-generation digital economies within Draper B1's broader portfolio, and serves as a prominent female investor voice advancing gender diversity across Valencia and Spain's startup ecosystems.

• Passion for the local Valencia tech ecosystem. Regularly promotes local innovation events like the Valencia Digital Summit and actively supported the city's bid for a European innovation award. Showing an interest in or connection to the Valencia region would be a highly effective way to build rapport.
• Advocacy for diversity and female leadership in venture capital and tech. Frequently highlights the growing representation of female investors at industry events and supports specific programs aimed at boosting female tech entrepreneurship. 
• Focus on building resilience and leveraging economic downturns as opportunities. Regularly points out that many highly successful tech companies were founded during financial crises, advising founders to view challenging times as a chance to build with less market competition.
• High interest in digital transformation across core sectors. Consistently tracks structural shifts in healthcare, education, property tech, mobility, and blockchain. For example, heavily praised a portfolio company for developing a blockchain health passport to help people return to work safely during a crisis.
• Active involvement in community support and startup mentorship. Often uses the platform to share job openings for growing tech platforms, participates in open virtual strategy sessions to help founders navigate operational challenges, and helps relocate tech talent across the country.