1. Wayra
Investments: 1,123
Location: Madrid, Madrid
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
Wayra is a globally connected open innovation hub operating in 10 countries, including Spain, the UK, Germany, and several Latin American nations. As part of Telefónica, Wayra connects innovators with industry leaders to generate business opportunities. Since its inception, Wayra has been at the forefront of technological innovation, supporting entrepreneurs through funding, mentorship, and access to Telefónica’s extensive network.
2. Inveready
Investments: 194
Location: Barcelona, Catalonia
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
Inveready is a leading alternative asset manager in Spain, investing in early-stage VC, growth VC, venture debt, strategic equity in listed companies, and private equity. Founded in 2008, it manages over €1 billion in assets across 177 active companies, 61 exits, and several notable acquisitions by multinationals such as Intel and IBM. Inveready supports companies throughout their lifecycle, focusing on innovation and growth.
3. Criteria Venture Tech
Investments: 188
Location: Barcelona, Catalonia
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
Criteria Venture Tech is the tech VC fund of CriteriaCaixa, investing in B2B SaaS and DeepTech companies from pre-seed to Series C. With more than €300 million in assets under management, Criteria Venture Tech supports innovative companies through their growth stages, leveraging extensive industry expertise and resources to foster their development and success.
4. Cabiedes & Partners
Investments: 160
Location: Madrid, Madrid
Founded in 2009, Cabiedes & Partners is a venture capital firm based in Madrid that provides seed funding and early-to-late-stage investments to startups, focusing on digital and technology sectors. Known for its active involvement in portfolio companies, Cabiedes & Partners supports their growth and success by providing essential capital and strategic guidance.
5. Centre for the Development of Industrial Technology (CDTI)
Investments: 140
Location: Madrid, Madrid
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X / Facebook
CDTI, a public corporation under the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness, promotes innovation and technological development of Spanish companies. CDTI channels funding and support for R&D projects at both national and international levels, providing a strategic network of offices and representatives abroad to assist Spanish companies in their technological endeavors.
6. Kibo Ventures
Investments: 114
Location: Madrid, Madrid
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
Kibo Ventures, based in Madrid, focuses on early-stage investments in digital companies. Managing $320 million from a mix of institutional and private investors, Kibo Ventures invests in exceptional teams aiming to digitalize products or services in large markets with international potential. The firm provides ongoing support to its portfolio companies, promoting co-investment from valuable partners.
7. Alma Mundi Ventures
Investments: 95
Location: Madrid, Madrid
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
Alma Mundi Ventures is a venture capital firm that funds technology-based companies with B2B and B2B2C business models. Their third fund focuses on InsurTech with a European focus, investing between €1M and €7M in Series A, B, and C rounds. With an operational presence in Barcelona, London, and Seattle, AMV supports startups in scaling their businesses and achieving significant growth.
8. JME Ventures
Investments: 90
Location: Madrid, Madrid
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
JME Venture Capital, established in 2009, is an early-stage investment fund based in Madrid and Barcelona. They invest in startups with high growth potential, providing capital and strategic support to help entrepreneurs achieve their business goals. JME Ventures focuses on fostering innovation and helping startups scale successfully.
9. Draper B1
Investments: 90
Location: Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X / Facebook
Draper B1 is a seed and early-stage venture capital firm investing in B2B and B2B2C startups. Founded in 2010 and based in Valencia, Draper B1 supports innovative companies with the potential to transform industries and achieve significant growth. Their strategic investments and comprehensive support help startups reach new heights.
10. K Fund
Investments: 87
Location: Madrid, Madrid
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
K Fund is a multi-stage venture capital firm providing early-stage investments to startups across Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. Founded in 2016, K Fund focuses on digital-first companies and promotes the evolution of the Spanish ecosystem through strategic investments and support. Their commitment to fostering innovation makes them a key player in the region.
11. Angels Capital
Investments: 87
Location: Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
Angels Capital supports entrepreneurs in creating new businesses, helping them grow and generate employment. With a focus on leadership and innovation, Angels Capital provides the resources and support needed to turn ideas into successful enterprises. Their dedication to nurturing startups contributes significantly to the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Valencia.
12. Seaya
Investments: 86
Location: Madrid, Madrid
Seaya is a leading European Venture Capital platform investing in exceptional entrepreneurs building global technology companies. Managing over €600 million across five funds, Seaya supports startups in their growth and international expansion, with notable investments in companies like Glovo, Cabify, and Wallbox. Their strategic guidance helps startups scale and succeed globally.
13. All Iron Ventures
Investments: 86
Location: Bilbao, Pais Vasco
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
All Iron Ventures partners with bold founders promoting innovative startups, primarily investing in early-stage European companies. With approximately €110 million under management, All Iron Ventures supports startups through resources and experience, helping them scale and succeed. Founded by the creators of Ticketbis, All Iron Ventures leverages entrepreneurial expertise to guide its investments.
14. ICF Capital
Investments: 81
Location: Barcelona, Catalonia
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
ICF Capital is a venture and growth capital management firm from ICF, a public financial institution founded in 1985 and owned by the Government of Catalonia. ICF Capital provides funding and support to Catalan companies, promoting economic growth and development through a range of financial products and services, fostering innovation in the region.
15. Faraday Venture Partners
Investments: 71
Location: Madrid, Madrid
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
Faraday Venture Partners is a private investors club offering exclusive investment services. They analyze innovative startup projects, providing due diligence, active management, and strategic support. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Madrid, Faraday Venture Partners empowers entrepreneurial initiatives and offers custom exit strategy assessments to its partners, fostering a dynamic startup ecosystem.
