This week we have met two Spanish companies 4IQ and Red Points, which have received investment rounds, led by foreign investors to continue their expansion worldwide. 4iQ closes a funding round of $14M 4Iq, a startup from Madrid, is...
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CDTI awards €29M to 51 business R&D&I projects in September
52 companies are participating in the development of these projects, 69.21% of which are SMEs. Eleven of the 51 projects closed in September belong to the field of ICTs. Another significant fact is that of the total number of companies involved, 23, i.e. 44%, are receiving Cdti funding for the first time.
FoodCheri, raises €6M in a round led by a Spanish fund, what other deals have there been in the FoodTech sector this year?
FoodChéri, a self-catering virtual restaurant that makes fresh and healthy meals for home delivery across Paris, has just closed its second round of funding worth €6M. Spanish venture capital fund Samaipata Ventures has participated in the round.
Promofarma receives a €2.6M round: We take a look at the online pharmacy
Promofarma is a marketplace for parapharmacy products. This young company, founded in 2010, has become a benchmark in its sector. In the last 3 years, Promofarma has raised one round per year. In this latest round, investors have been the same as those who already participated in the company, which proves their satisfaction with the project.
Proa Capital: What are you investing in and how?
Proa Capital is a Spanish investment fund, specialised in MBO and BUILD UP transactions, supporting the management teams of companies in complex consolidation and integration processes in changing sectors and environments. Taking advantage of the fact that this September...
Captio receives $1M round to grow abroad
Captio is a leading technology platform in Spain for managing travel and business expenses. Through an app, employees can digitise their tickets with a simple photo, which processes this data automatically thanks to the image recognition technology developed by this company that employs 50 people.
You are looking for investment How much liquidity is there in the market?
According to Ascri's report "2016 Venture Capital & Private Equity in Spain", Spanish fundrasing by private entities experienced a certain slowdown compared to 2014, reaching a figure of €1,481M. If we add to this figure the resources raised by public entities and the application of international resources when making their investments, the total amount of funds raised was €3,359M. Although this figure is considerably lower than in 2014, it is considerably higher than the funds raised during the crisis period.
The MAB, a means to close acquisitions?
MAB companies have started the new year with growth. Some, such as Eurona Wireless, have carried out capital increases in order to finance acquisitions, while others, such as Agile Content, have announced the purchase of companies. In addition, Inkemia has increased its shareholdings in its group companies through capital increases.
Infovista buys Tems from Ascom, after being acquired by Apax Partners
InfoVista is a provider of network performance management software solutions for mobile communications service providers, operators and IT companies. In May 2016 Apax Partner acquired the company, which has provided it with the necessary liquidity to be able to make acquisitions. It has already started making acquisitions and plans to make more in the near future.
Corporations bet on software and do so through M&A
In the last week we have learned that Renault-Nissan and Google have made acquisitions in the Software sector to improve their business.
Airbnb buys Trip4real, the marketplace for travel industry activities
Airbnb la plataforma para reservar alojamientos de anfitriones locales en más de 191 países, ha vuelto a realizar una compra y esta vez es una empresa española, Trip4real. Esta startup pone en contacto a viajeros con gente local para realizar actividades. Sobre Trip4...
H2020 SME instrument adds €51.6M more to invest in innovation in 2017
The success of this H2020 SME Instrument programme since 2014 has led to an increase in the 2017 budget to a total of M 437.5€.