David Penina, Founder of Yaba

About David Penina

David Baratech Penina is the Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Yaba, a Barcelona-based startup aggregator that acquires, finances, and scales Amazon-native digital brands. He co-founded the company in 2020 alongside Ruben Ferreiro, Alex Fresneda, and Sergi De Pablos.

David Penina at a glance

• Company: Yaba
• Total raised: $85M
• Latest round: Series A
• Investors: Crossbeam Venture Partners, Tikehau Capital, 10x Founders, Bonsai Partners, Aldea Ventures, JME Ventures
• Location: Barcelona, Spain

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