Top 10 Local Startup Investors in Spain in October 2023
Top 10 Local Startup Investors in Spain in October 2023
| Investor | Local Spain investments |
|---|---|
| Bernardo Hernandez | 3 |
| Felix Ruiz Hernandez | 2 |
| Caixa Capital Risc | 2 |
| Antai Ventures | 2 |
| ENISA | 1 |
| The Crowd Angel | 1 |
| Pere Mayol | 1 |
| Ruben Ferreiro | 1 |
| Seed Capital Bizkaia | 1 |
| Seaya | 1 |
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Bernardo Hernandez is leading Spanish Business Angel. He graduated from ICADE, a top Business School in Madrid Spain in 1993. He has a Masters in Finance from Boston College and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. At the age of 29, after 5 years as an analyst and portfolio manager in the asset management industry with companieslike Fidelity and Putnam Investments, he started his first internet venture idealista.com, now the leading real estate online portal in Spain. Since then he has participated in other online start-ups as a Business Angel, like floresfrescas.com, planetaki.com, 11870.com or the leading social network in Spain, tuenti.com.His latest venture is StepOne.com, a company that helps Spanish businesses to get established in the US. He is also member of the board at Bodaclick.com, the first Spanish internet company to go public.Bernardo joined Google in 2005 and is currently Director of Product Management and Managing Director for Zagat. He is based in New York.
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- Mobile Apps, Apps, Delivery
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Spain, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Fiuter — La primera plataforma que permite crear segmentos inteligentes de tus clientes para mejorar el marketing y las ventas de tu Ecommerce.
- Citibox — Citibox is the software platform that automatically connects all couriers with online shoppers, allowing all parcels to be delivered conveniently and efficiently in low cost smart parcel boxes inside residential buildings, with no need for the receiver to be at home. Couriers benefit from a boost in productivity while online shoppers are able tosafely receive their parcels in their building and to pick them up at their convenience. The company was founded by David Bernabeu, a serial entrepreneur, and has received support of top tier accelerators, business angels and VCs of the Spanish startup ecosystem.
- Verse — We are the bank of the new generation! With Verse, spend, share and enjoy your money without limits nor fees. Split expenses easily
Félix Ruiz, founder of Tuenti and president of Jobandtalent. He has invested in startups Jobandtalent, Syltek, Vitcord, Fudeat, Glovo or Deporvillage. As a business angel does not follow any pattern, invest for the team. Bet on internationally scalable projects that do not depend on a single market. Personal investments are made as entertainmentwithout being involved in day to day. When it involves investors, it decides to be part of the company's operations, such as Jobandtalent. He is considered an architect and accelerator of companies, invests in the technology and restoration sectors. His two exits are Tuenti and Buytheface.
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- Ride Sharing, Transportation, Mobile Apps
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- Spain, Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Genially — Genially is the world-leader in interactive visual communication. Use Genially as your all-in-one online tool to create stunning presentations, interactive images, infographics, dossiers, quizzes, resumes, etc. and enrich them with interactivity and animation effects in seconds. You no longer need a team of designers and programmers to make animpact with striking, visual communication in a flash. Use interactive and animated effects to easily distribute information in layers that viewers can explore and discover. Leave outdated content creation software behind, and stun and engage your audience with Genially. The Wow Effect is just a few clicks away.Choose from over 1000 templates, or start from scratch. Join a community of millions of users worldwide that includes businesspeople, teachers, marketers, designers and companies like Hulu, Danone, Michelin and Heineken. The future of communication awaits you.
- GuruCall — Next step on knowledge sharing and content platform.
- Playtomic — Playtomic operates an online sports court booking platform intended to become a social network for sports players. It provides a platform to reserve courts, find other players with similar skill levels, and join a social sports community dedicated to learning that helps sports clubs to optimize the use of their facilities and step into the digitalage.Playtomic was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
Caixa Capital Risc (CCR) is the VC arm of CriteriaCaixa which invests in innovative companies in their start-up and growth stages. The company has three specialised teams in the areas of Information Technology, Life Sciences, and Industrial technologies. Caixa Capital Risc currently manages more than €300m through 11 specialised vehicles.
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- Software, Biotechnology, E-Commerce
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Spain, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- inari — INARI provides blockchain, machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies for the Insurance industry
- AbolerIS Pharma — AbolerIS Pharma aims to develop novel and unique therapeutic approaches to induce immune tolerance.
- Mobile Media Content - TICKETING3D — Mobile Media Content, a Barcelona, Spain-based provider of virtual visualization technologies, raised €400k in seed funding.Founded in May 2012 by Michele Marino, CEO and Francis Casado, Head of Business Development, Mobile Media Content provides TICKETING3D, a SaaS 3D seating chart of a venue, which allows the final user to check the view fromhis seat before purchasing a ticket. It also Tranfer3D, which lets any club or sports organization to move supporters or fans from one location to another, and Match3D, a 2nd screening tool that allows following matches in real time.The company currently employs 20 people
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- E-Commerce, Marketplace, Shopping
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Spain, Chile, Mexico
Portfolio highlights
- Domma — Domma counsels and supports women who are reaching the menopause stage so that the symptoms they may experience do not affect their daily life.
- Nutual — Nutual is a platform specialised in building real estate products for investors to provide flexible liquidity solutions for people; home-buyers that need help with their down payment and home-owners looking for liquidity without having to leave their homes
- Yumminn — Yumminn boosts restaurants' profitability and efficiency with an order and paying solution that optimizes operational processes between the restaurants and its customers (diners).We integrate with point of sale (POS) systems at restaurants, allowing us to interact with their main software, read table status in real time and register alltransactions automatically.The solution is accessed by scanning a QR code on their table, which is linked to each one specifically.We have four services: [1] Yumminn Order & Pay: allows diners to order and pay from their phones. [2] Yumminn Pay: self-checkout in a few seconds (split, tip, pay and send a receipt). [3] Yumminn Review: redirects customers to leave a review on Google after they have paid and rated their experience, only if they had met the 1-5 rating threshold established by the resaurant. [4] Yumminn Loyalty: cash back option that allows users to accumulate credits (% of each transaction) to be redeemed in their next payment.Benefits of using Yumminn: [-] Increase table turnover: tables are occupied for less time. [-] Increase average ticket: ease of ordering from your phone and at your table, as well as waiters having more time to upsell by being freed up from the payment process. [-] Increase quality and quantity of reviews on Google: prompt users at the right time. [-] ncrease in customers' life time value: engage them with a loyalty program that servces as a perpetual discount on their next payments.
ENISA is a public company under the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism, through the Directorate General of Industry and Small and medium-sized enterprises which, since 1982, actively participates in the financing of viable and innovative business projects.
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- Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Seed, Debt Financing, Pre-Seed
- Spain, United States, France
Portfolio highlights
- aunoa — We are an Artificial Intelligence Software company focused on providing automation tools to improve customer experience and support
- Yuvod — Create your own end to end OTT and/or IPTV platform so you can focus on acquiring customers.
- Bemyvega — Bemyvega is a platform to broadcast and stream live classes.
The Crowd Angel is a premium equity crowdfunding platform that enables its users to invest from 3.000€ in a selection of the best Spanish startups. A hybrid between crowdfunding and venture capital, it takes an active part on the board of the companies invested. The platform opens the business angel model to people wanting to enter the startupecosystem.We have co-invested together with some of top Spanish VCs (Inveready, Keyword VC, Antai Venture Builder, Media Digital Ventures, Bankinter, etc). We are backed by Inveready and Keyword VC.
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- Internet, E-Commerce, Software
- Seed, Funding Round, Equity Crowdfunding
- Spain, Norway
Portfolio highlights
- VOLAVA — Volava is a fitness platform that brings the energy and benefits of studio-style workouts to the convenience and comfort of home. It is a connected, technology-enabled fitness boutique. It also makes fitness entertaining, approachable, effective, and convenient, while fostering social connections and building a community around wellness. Volavawas founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.
- Enso Spaces — The best coliving in Spain! We are in Barcelona, Madrid and Valencia. Apartments ready to move in and a community of people like you. Find your space!
- Kymatio. Employee Cyber Risk Management & Human Firewalls Activation — Support your people. Protect the company. New approach to Employee Cybersecurity Management: Kymatio identifies, analyzes, assesses, and provides the means to treat the cyber risk of human origin. Visibility: allows companies to know the cyber risk they are facing, how it's distributed, and having metrics about the evolution along time.Efficiency: provides personalized and targeted plans, that can help to use technological tools where and how they are really needed. IT Risk Management + Neuroscience People: they are not agents that produce incidents, but valuable assets that manage information. They have vulnerabilities and are exposed to threats.Risks can be identified, measured and mitigated.
Pere Mayol - co-Founder - co-CEO & COO @ Avatar Cognition
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- Information Technology, Software, Communities
- Seed, Angel, Series A
- Spain, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Roomonitor — Roomonitor is an IoT solution to control noise and parties in Short Term Rentals.
- VacationsPal — VacationsPal is an all in one software for property managers and hotels. Channel Manager, PMS, Website, Revenue, Analytics, invoice service.
- Quality Clouds — Quality Clouds puts governance and control back in the hands of technology leaders and their teams so they can safely deliver low-code applications at speed and scale.
Ruben Ferreiro - President & CEO @ VIKO GROUP
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- E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Spain
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- Splitfy — Splitfy is the perfect app to collect money from your plans Group.
- Solfy — Solfy is a Marketplace for self-consumption of solar energy.
- Housfy — Housfy develops a digital platform designed to sell flats and houses between private individuals. The company's digital platform eliminates intermediation in the sale of houses, offering all the necessary tools for sellers and buyers to connect directly online, enabling home buyers and sellers to avoid traditional agencies and save brokeragefees.
Seed Capital de Bizkaia is a Regional Council company affiliated to Biscay Regional Council's Department of Economic Development and Innovation (Departamento de Innovación y Promoción Económica de la Diputación Foral de Bizkaia) whose aim is to manage a Venture Capital Fund called “Seed Capital Bizkaia, F.C.R.â€.
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- Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Spain
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- Fisify — Fisify is a physical treatment clinic, that creates technologies to make people's life easier and offers the requested services as well as commercial communications.
- H2SITE — We provide fully integrated systems to produce on-site high quality hydrogen.
- CLCircular — CLCircular is a digital company that provides real-time monitoring of logistics by implementing Big data, smart tags, and IoT devices.
Seaya Ventures is a Spanish venture fund investing in early and growth-stage Internet and technology-enabled companies in Spain and Latin America. The firm seeks to transform early and growth-stage companies into category leaders, with a focus on innovative businesses that require growth or expansion capital and can build lasting value.Itsinvestments are focused on products and services that facilitate the migration to a digital world such as digital marketplaces, consumer and internet media, consumer and mobile media, enterprise, and consumer software and services, and Payment: Internet and Mobile.
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- Internet, Financial Services, FinTech
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- Spain, France, Mexico
Portfolio highlights
- 011h — 011h Sustainable Construction SL. Building a green future.
- Seabery — Seabery is a technological SME that helps professionals and trainees involved in industrial careers enhance their skills through the use of augmented training and simulations.The Ed-Tech resources management platform, Seabery Augmented Training, is a combination of 4D augmented reality, simulations, cloud-learning, teacher managementsoftware, analysis modules, and apps that supports several industries such as healthcare and military. The teacher software manages the training process and allows instructors to develop content, monitor in real time the activity of each student and evaluate it, and generate reports. The e-learning platform contains theoretical and multimedia content and can be accessed from anywhere and from any mobile device or PC. Video games and simulated environments allow users to train themselves. Augmented reality allows users to ""transform"" a physical object's behavior depending on their actions.The Augmented Training Technology received the Auggie Award for the best Augmented Reality Technology solution for enterprises at the Augmented World Expo AWE2014 in May 2014. It also won “the most innovative product for education” award by Worlddidac in June 2014. Seabery received “the most visited booth” and “the most promising technology” award at Weldindia and “the most innovative technology” award at HungExpo in Hungary.Seabery was founded by Alejandro Villaran and Basilio Marquínez in January 2008 and is based in Pesquero, Spain.
- Samara — Samara is a cleantech company.
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