Theatre director, playwright, technopolitical strategist, independent consultant and activist, in 2017 Rolling Stone magazine selected Simona Levi as one of the 25 people shaping the future.

Since 2018, she has designed and co-directed the Postgraduate Course in Technopolitics and Rights in the Digital Age, first at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and later at the University of Barcelona.

She is the initiator of projects such as Xnet — Institute for Democratic Digitalisation and Digital Rights — and 15MPARATO, which drove the Bankia case — the fifth-largest bank in the Spanish state — and the “black cards” case, which led to the conviction of 65 politicians and bankers, 15 of whom were imprisoned, including Spain’s former Minister of Economy and former President of the International Monetary Fund.

In 2021, she published for the Publications Office of the European Union the report “Proposal for a Sovereign and Democratic Digitalisation of Europe”, at the request of the President of the European Parliament.

Sergio Salgado is responsible for communications management and technopolitical tools for project management in the field of communication for political advocacy.

With 15 years of experience in change management, he combines tactics, documentation, and communication for organisations operating at the intersection of technology, activism, and institutional change.

He is the founder of Pantheon Work, a consultancy specialising in communication, organisation, and reputation management. He advises various organisations and institutions.

At the cooperative communication agency and audiovisual production company Quepo, he is responsible for media coordination and the design of editorial and content strategies. He is co-author, together with Simona Levi, of Hazte banquero (2016) and Votar y cobrar (2018).

Programmer and systems administrator. Within Xnet, she coordinates the technical aspects and is responsible for the IT infrastructure in all its dimensions (development, usability, and security).

She is the founder and director of MaadiX, a company that provides IT solutions aimed at preserving privacy, confidentiality, and autonomy in the digital sphere. By breaking the technological divide, it enables anyone to access everyday online applications and services without relying on third parties or large corporations.

She has collaborated with various collectives and social movements, taking responsibility for the development of software applications and providing support, follow-up, and consultancy.

She holds a degree in Physics from the University of Santiago de Compostela and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Data Science at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.

Coming from the climate justice movement, she provides logistical and communication support to various projects, with a particular focus on culture jamming tactics.

Since completing the Postgraduate Programme in Technopolitics and Rights in the Digital Age, she has been actively collaborating with Xnet in the fields of communication and data analysis.