We have recently learned that Apple has bought Glimpse, a personal health data platform with which users or patients can collect, personalise and share an image of their health data. This company was founded in 2012 and in 2014 it...
Venture capital invests in Fintech: Santander innoventures, Propel Venture Partners
Technology in the financial sector is gaining strength and banks do not want to be left behind, proof of this is that we have recently learned that Santander has increased its fintech fund and BBVA has made a new investment through Propel.
Countercraft, Spanish cybersecurity company receives €1M in investment
Countercraft, la empresa que desarrolla herramientas de engaño para detectar, descubrir y manipular a los adversarios que cuenta tan solo con 9 meses de vida ha recibido una ronda de €1M de inversores como Adara Ventures, Orza y Wayra. Sobre Countercraft...
Venture capital invests in innovations in the tourism sector
In the last month several startups offering services in the tourism sector have received funding of more than €1M. These young companies, which are no more than 2 years old, are applying technology to revolutionise the tourism sector and want to grow in order to be competitive in the market.
Salupro receives €6M in funding from Q-Growth, Bonsai and K Fund
The price comparison website for medical devices for dental and veterinary clinics has received €6m to enable it to grow abroad and digitise processes.
Top 10 mobility startups to watch
In the last year we have seen several rounds of investment in Spanish companies that use mobile in their business model. All the companies detected are young companies, founded since 2011. Some of these companies, such as Cabify, have received a large amount of funding.
Invent Pharma and Palex: Healthcare M&A June 2016
Private equity firms are driving the healthcare sector in Spain. This month we learned that Corpfin has bought Palex, a medical device company, to provide it with sufficient liquidity for mergers and acquisitions. In addition, Apax...
News new funds: Fondico, BeAble, Artá Capital and Sabadell
Fondico quiere que el capital riesgo en España coja fuerza y acaba de anunciar una nueva convocatoria. Además estamos viendo cómo se están captando recursos para nuevos fondos, que invertirán en empresas muy diferentes, desde empresas tecnológicas industriales recién...
Spanish investors invest in cybersecurity: Santander and Alma Mundi Innvierte Fund.
In the last week two cybersecurity companies have received funding from Spanish investors: Alma mundi ventures and Santander Innoventures. One of the beneficiary companies is a Spanish company, Enigmedia, which is active in the field of secure encryption.
Venture capital investments Sodena:Innoup Pharma, Davalor Salud, Iden Biotechnology
Sodena es el instrumento financiero del Gobierno de Navarra para impulsar proyectos empresariales en Navarra que contribuyan al desarrollo de la comunidad. Entre los sectores en los que se enfoca se encuentran el sector TIC, la biotecnología, la energía y el sector...
Spanish venture capital invests in mobile data collection company BeMyEye
BeMyEye, European leader in mobile crowdsourcing, closed at the end of May a €6.5M funding round to expand in the Spanish market. The round was led by Spanish venture capital firm Nauta Capital, joined by P101 fund and other investors....
Venture capital in Iot applied to energy: Enlighted, Varentec, Telensa...
Iot solutions applied to the energy sector are growing considerably. MarketandMarket estimates that the market will grow from $7.59B in 2015 to $22.34B in 2020. Among the applications that Iot has for energy we find: Time monitoring...