30 Best Active Investors in Spain in 2024
The tech ecosystem in Spain has shown resiliency in spite of the crisis. To celebrate that, we compiled a list of the top investors in Germany, showcasing those who've demonstrated exceptional acumen, vision, and commitment to fostering innovation in the region.
This list is the result of tracking investment activity across +2,500 venture capital investors in Europe, and only includes funds that have invested in at least 5 startups in Spain in the past 12 months (not just investors with offices in Spain). Whether you're a budding entrepreneur seeking the right funding partner, an investor looking for co-investment opportunities, or simply curious about the financial powerhouses investing in Spain, this list provides invaluable insights into the region.
Last update to the database: Dec 10, 2024. See changelog.
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List of 30 top Spain VCs
Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that has invested in companies like Google, Apple, Cisco, YouTube, AirBnB, and WhatsApp. The firm was founded in 1972 by Donald Valentine, and companies backed by Sequoia have created over $3.3 trillion dollars in market capitalization.
Offices:
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Investment Stage:
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Check Size:
$100k - $500k
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Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that has invested in companies like Google, Apple, Cisco, YouTube, AirBnB, and WhatsApp. The firm was founded in 1972 by Donald Valentine, and companies backed by Sequoia have created over $3.3 trillion dollars in market capitalization.
Offices:
San Mateo (HQ)
London
San Mateo (HQ)
London
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown
Check Size:
$2.5M - $500M
Industries:
FinTech, Gaming, AI
Top investments in Spain:
Kibo Ventures is a venture capital fund based in Madrid that invests in early-stage companies. Typical investments range from $2 million to $5 million. They focus on industries such as technology, healthcare, and entertainment, supporting companies in areas like cybersecurity, AI, and fintech. Notable portfolio companies include Exoticca and Acurable. Kibo Ventures aims to help startups grow and succeed by providing the necessary capital and support.
Offices:
Madrid (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $500M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in Spain:
Elaia is a venture capital fund based in Paris that supports companies from early to growth stages. They invest between $300,000 and $15 million in sectors such as health tech, AI, cybersecurity, and fintech. Their portfolio includes companies like FlexAI, Aqemia, and HarfangLab. Focused on digital and deep tech startups, Elaia helps businesses grow and develop.
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Toulouse
Barcelona
Tel Aviv
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown
Check Size:
$500k - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in Spain:
JME Ventures, based in Madrid, is a venture capital fund that invests in early-stage Spanish tech companies, from pre-seed to series B. They support various industries, including healthcare, fintech, and mobility. Their goal is to help tech startups grow with financial backing and strategic support. Notable investments include TaxDown, Harbiz, Ritmo, PLD Space, and Flanks, demonstrating their commitment to fostering innovation and growth in the tech ecosystem.
Offices:
Madrid (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $100M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in Spain:
Indipartners is a venture capital fund based in San Sebastian, specializing in Series A investments in the quantum computing industry. Notable investments include Multiverse Computing. Indipartners practices Smart Capital, collaborating closely with entrepreneurs to foster growth and profitability. They offer expertise in business model innovation, technological solutions, digital business launches, financial sustainability, and access to new investors, along with valuable executive-level industry connections.
Offices:
San Sebastian
Investment Stage:
Series A
Check Size:
$30M - $40M
Industries:
Quantum computing
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IDC Ventures is a venture capital fund based in Copenhagen. They invest in technology and internet-enabled companies, particularly in fintech, personal finance, data analytics, and artificial intelligence. Their portfolio includes firms like Curve, EVRYTHNG, Rive, and Lunar. IDC Ventures invests at various stages to help these companies grow.
Offices:
Copenhagen (HQ)
Madrid
Miami
Investment Stage:
Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$10M - $100M
Industries:
FinTech, AI, Proptech & Real Estate
Top investments in Spain:
Bonsai Partners is a venture capital fund based in Madrid. They invest in tech startups at all stages, focusing on industries such as Community & Lifestyle, Fintech, and AI. Notable investments include Refurbed and Lookiero. They provide funding through both primary and secondary opportunities in Europe with flexible check sizes.
Offices:
Madrid (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $70M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, FinTech, Crypto & web3
Top investments in Spain:
Creas is a venture capital fund based in Madrid, investing in growth-stage social enterprises. They provide funding ranging from €1 million to €3 million. Creas targets industries focused on making a positive societal impact, supporting companies that drive social change and improve communities. Their goal is to help scale businesses ready to expand their influence, turning good ideas into lasting change.
Offices:
Madrid (HQ)
Zaragoza
Investment Stage:
Series A
Check Size:
$10M - $20M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Data and Analytics
Top investments in Spain:
Valencia Institute of Finance is a venture capital fund based in Valencia that supports early-stage startups in sectors such as space technology and manufacturing. Their investment in PLD Space highlights their focus on high-impact industries. Backed by Generalitat Valenciana, the fund connects promising startups with essential resources, helping shape future technologies and serving as a crucial bridge for companies taking their first big steps.
Offices:
Valencia
Investment Stage:
Seed
Check Size:
$2.5M - $5M
Industries:
Space Tech, Manufacturing
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A Madrid-based venture capital firm that invests in digital platforms and marketplaces across Europe
Offices:
London (HQ)
Madrid
Paris
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $50M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech
Top investments in Spain:
K Fund is a venture capital fund based in Madrid, supporting founders in Southern Europe and Latin America from Seed to Series B stages with investments ranging from €100,000 to €10 million. It focuses on industries such as technology, healthcare, and finance. Notable investments include Factorial HR, Exoticca, and Bdeo. K Fund aims to help businesses grow by providing financial backing and industry expertise.
Offices:
Madrid (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $100M
Industries:
Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech
Top investments in Spain:
Myelin VC is an investing in companies that accelerate collective intelligence founded by Cesar Levene.
Offices:
Madrid (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Seed
Check Size:
$5M - $10M
Industries:
Health Tech, Fitness, Investment
Top investments in Spain:
Healthequity is a venture capital fund based in Barcelona, focusing on early-stage health projects like medical devices, biotechnology, and healthcare services. They have invested in companies such as Peptomyc and Minoryx Therapeutics. Dedicated to fostering growth in health tech and deep tech sectors, Healthequity plays a key role in supporting new health-related businesses. Investment amounts are undisclosed.
Offices:
Barcelona (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Series A, Unknown
Check Size:
$2.5M - $20M
Industries:
Health Tech, Biotech, Deep Tech
Top investments in Spain:
Invivo Capital Partners is a venture capital fund based in Barcelona that invests in early-stage biotech and health tech companies. They support startups in the seed and series A stages with investments ranging from €500,000 to €4,000,000. Notable investments include OneChain Immunotherapeutics, Corteria Pharmaceuticals, and EsoBiotec. Their focus is on businesses developing innovative healthcare solutions, including biotech, medical devices, and e-health. They aim to help these companies grow and bring new healthcare advancements to market.
Offices:
Barcelona (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A
Check Size:
$2.5M - $20M
Industries:
Health Tech, Biotech
Top investments in Spain:
Nauta Capital is a London-based company founded in 2004 that invests in early-stage technology companies
Offices:
London (HQ)
Barcelona
Berlin
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $30M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in Spain:
Seaya Ventures is a Madrid-based venture capital fund investing in early and growth-stage tech companies. They provide funding between $2 million and $8 million across various industries, including real estate tech, ecommerce, fintech, health tech, and AI. Notable investments include Fracttal, CrowdFarming, Aegir Insights, Cafler, and Movo. Seaya Ventures aims to support businesses from pre-seed to series D, helping them scale and succeed.
Offices:
Madrid (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $250M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in Spain:
Sherry Ventures, based in Cadiz, is a venture capital fund investing in series A stage companies. They focus on the manufacturing, mobility, and transportation sectors. Sherry Ventures supports teams turning great ideas into successful businesses, backing firms like Velca. Their flexible investment range accommodates various company needs.
Offices:
Cadiz
Investment Stage:
Series A
Check Size:
$10M - $20M
Industries:
Mobility & Transportation, Manufacturing
Top investments in Spain:
Aldea VC is a venture capital fund based in Barcelona. They invest in Series A, B, and C stages across diverse industries, including tech, real estate, healthcare, and fintech. Aldea VC aims to drive innovation, supporting companies like Automata, Exoticca, Podimo, Toqio, and 011h. Their flexible investment amounts cater to the varying needs of growing businesses.
Offices:
Barcelona (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $40M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in Spain:
BREEGA CAPITAL is a company founded in 2013 by François Paulus, Maximilien Bacot and Ben Marrel.
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
London
Barcelona
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown
Check Size:
$2.5M - $100M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in Spain:
Offices:
Madrid (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech
Top investments in Spain:
Plug and Play Spain is a venture capital fund based in Paterna, investing in startups at various stages from pre-seed to series C, with check sizes ranging from €50,000 to €1,000,000. They focus on industries such as data analytics, health tech, fintech, and AI. Notable investments include Tuum, iCustoms, Sunsave, Onfido, and Paysend. Plug and Play Spain connects promising startups with leading corporations to accelerate growth, acting as a bridge between emerging companies and established industry leaders.
Offices:
Paterna (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series C, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $50M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
Top investments in Spain:
Smartech Capital is a venture capital fund based in Barcelona, focusing on technology companies with global ambitions. They invest in series A stages, with check sizes between $50,000 and $100,000. Key interest areas include mobile technology, developer tools, fintech, e-commerce, and travel tech. Their portfolio includes companies like Exoticca and Reloadly.
Offices:
Barcelona (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Series A, Unknown
Check Size:
$1M - $5M
Industries:
FinTech, Travel Tech, Mobile
Top investments in Spain:
Offices:
Barcelona (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $100M
Industries:
Health Tech, Hardware, AR / VR
Top investments in Spain:
Sabadell Venture Capital, based in Sant Cugat Del Vallès, invests in startups across various stages, from seed to series funding rounds. They provide check sizes up to €150,000, focusing on industries like eCommerce, health tech, and fintech. Notable investments include Ritmo and Koa Health. The fund supports entrepreneurs in developing their projects for success.
Offices:
Sant Cugat Del Vallès (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $70M
Industries:
Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech
Top investments in Spain:
WA4STEAM is a venture capital fund based in Barcelona, focusing on supporting women entrepreneurs in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM). They invest in early-stage startups and offer more than financial backing, providing expertise in biosciences, finance, and law. WA4STEAM has invested in companies like ADmit Therapeutics and MiMARK. Their mission includes nurturing future female leaders to close the gender gap in STEAM careers. Interested individuals can visit their website to learn more or join as angel investors.
Offices:
Barcelona
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A
Check Size:
$5M - $10M
Industries:
Health Tech, Govtech, Biotech
Top investments in Spain:
Impact Partenaires is a venture capital fund based in Paris. They invest in companies at various stages, from early venture to growth. Focusing on sectors like education technology, manufacturing, and health tech, they have backed firms such as Rise Up, iRaiser, Eurekam, and Satelia. Their mission is to scale businesses that drive positive change.
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Barcelona
Copenhagen
Frankfurt
London
Milan
Investment Stage:
Series A, Series B, Unknown
Check Size:
$5M - $40M
Industries:
Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech
Top investments in Spain:
Big Sur Ventures is a venture capital fund based in Madrid that invests in early-stage companies across various industries. They provide funding between €100,000 and €1,000,000 to support growth in sectors such as education technology, recruitment, ecommerce, fintech, and transportation. Their portfolio includes companies like Frenetic, Bdeo, Card Dynamics, PandaGo, and Cuyna. Big Sur Ventures is dedicated to collaborating with exceptional founders to build successful businesses.
Offices:
Madrid (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Series B, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $250M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Edtech, FinTech
Top investments in Spain:
Caixa Capital Risc is a venture capital fund based in Barcelona and part of CriteriaCaixa. It invests in early and growth-stage companies in Spain and Portugal, focusing on technology, health, finance, and energy sectors. Notable investments include KIT-AR and Codacy. The fund supports businesses from pre-seed to Series B stages by providing capital and guidance.
Offices:
Barcelona (HQ)
Madrid
Investment Stage:
Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $40M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech
Top investments in Spain:
OneRagtime, a venture capital fund based in Paris, invests in early-stage startups, including seed and series A rounds, with check sizes ranging from €700,000 to €15,000,000. They focus on sectors such as finance, health, technology, media, and transportation. OneRagtime connects startups with an exclusive investor community, offering both funding and support. Their portfolio includes companies like Estaly, Sonio, Homa Games, Yogosha, and MatchTune. Leveraging strong investor networks, OneRagtime helps startups scale and succeed in competitive markets.
Offices:
Paris (HQ)
Barcelona
Investment Stage:
Seed, Series A, Unknown
Check Size:
$2.5M - $50M
Industries:
Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech
Top investments in Spain: