# Roberto Touza David

> Roberto Touza David is the CEO and co-founder of Startups.st, based in Vigo, Spain. An entrepreneur, startup investor, mentor and business educator, he works on incubation and acceleration programs, including Órbita with CEEI Castellón, and publishes practical resources on business validation, growth and artificial intelligence.

- **Role:** CEO and co-founder at Startups.st
- **Organizations:** Startups.st, NadieLabs, CEEI Castellón (Órbita collaborator), EOI (instructor), ICEX-CECO (instructor), IEBS Business School (master’s program director)
- **Education:** Golden Gate University
- **Known for:** Co-designed and co-directed Órbita with CEEI Castellón; Órbita ranked first in the 2022 Funcas accelerator ranking., Authored manuals on minimum viable products, startup metrics, Scrum and scaling., His Substack biography reports supporting more than 1,058 startups and developing more than 72 acceleration programs; these are self-reported cumulative figures.

## Career timeline

- **2005** — In his 2017 MVP manual, dates the establishment of his first company to 2005.
- **2010** — Dates his second company and participation in an early Spanish startup accelerator to 2010 in his personal account.
- **2012-2014** — His team developed entrepreneurship and innovation training for vocational teachers through Navarra’s Equilicuá program, according to the published client testimonial.
- **2015** — Startups.st dates its work supporting entrepreneurs to 2015.
- **2017** — Authored Producto Mínimo Viable, published by CEEI Valencia.
- **2022** — Worked on Órbita’s fifth edition; the program ranked first in the 2022 Funcas accelerator ranking.
- **2023** — Project portfolio records work on Órbita, CámaraTech, Cáceres Lab Start and The Break Fellowship.
- **2025** — Appeared on Innovadores on 9 February to discuss startup growth and management.
- **2026** — Published Como construir startups on 20 September and AI decision-making and ROI resources on 13 September.

## Achievements

- Co-designed and co-directed Órbita with CEEI Castellón; Órbita ranked first in the 2022 Funcas accelerator ranking.
- Authored manuals on minimum viable products, startup metrics, Scrum and scaling.
- His Substack biography reports supporting more than 1,058 startups and developing more than 72 acceleration programs; these are self-reported cumulative figures.
- Public professional biographies document teaching at EOI and ICEX-CECO and directing entrepreneurship master’s programs at IEBS.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Published Como construir startups on 20 September, discussing customers, product focus, founders, hiring and capital.
- **2026-09** — Published resources on structured decision-making with AI and measuring the ROI of AI adoption on 13 September.
- **2025-02** — Featured in the Innovadores episode Aceleración y crecimiento para empresas, released 9 February.

## Links

- Website: https://robertotouza.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rtouzadavid/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/RTouzaDavid

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Last updated: 2026-10-22