With our intelligence tool Logic-fin we have tracked investments in cloud companies in Europe. From 2009 to 2013 we have identified more than 700 investments with an annual growth of 30% and a total amount invested of more than...
Investment opportunities in Spain: IT
The IT investment sector remains the most active sector in terms of deals. But there are aspects that are changing: new segments, other types of investors, etc.
Europe's cloud computing receives 30% more investment each year
Investors have seen European cloud computing companies as a source of opportunity. As a result, investment rounds are growing by 30% each year and since 2009 they have established themselves as one of the preferred sectors for investment.
The role of corporations as investors in Startups
In 2014 it was time for Corporations to take a leading role in innovation investment. Moves are coming from the US for Corporations to bring their strategic input to the fore as an advantage over Venture Capital.
Good prospects for venture capital in Spain in 2015
KPMG's prospective report on private equity in Spain, based on a survey completed by 129 executives from 113 private equity firms, shows signs of optimism, reinforced by the good results obtained in 2014.
Investment analysis of the advanced manufacturing sector
Starting in 2009, the manufacturing technologies sector, which enables time- and cost-saving manufacturing, attracted many investors. A total of 790 rounds and an amount of $7.236M has been raised in the sector to date. In the following we will take a look at...
Inveready makes several successful divestments in the last two years
The venture capital firm Inveready, winner of the 2014 ASCRI awards, is one of the most active funds in our country and has made several successful divestments in 2013 with some operations with a Tir exceeding 100%, which has allowed it to create a new fund and invest in more companies in 2014. In addition, this year he has also made highly profitable divestments.
Investment in video game companies is growing
In the last five years, the number of rounds of investment in video game companies has grown steadily, reaching 49 rounds of investment last year for a total of €177,797,781 worldwide. Although Spanish companies have traditionally received little investment, they are gradually getting investors and universities to provide them with the help they need to develop video games.
Analysis of Spanish venture capital fundraising at Capcorp 2014
La semana pasada asistimos desde Abra Invest al congreso anual del Capital Riesgo en España – Capcorp2014. Una de las cuestiones que más creemos puede influir en el futuro próximo del sector es el levantamiento de nuevos fondos para inyectar liquidez r impulsar el...
Fondico selects 9 female managers in its third call for proposals
FOND-ICO Global, the venture capital fund of funds managed by AXIS, the ICO's venture capital company, has announced the 9 venture capital managers chosen in this 3rd call, in which it will invest €194M.
Venture capital analysis at CapCorp 2014
Esta semana desde ABRA INVEST hemos asistido en Madrid al congreso anual de capital riesgo organizado por Capital & Corporate. Una de las conclusiones ha sido el crecimiento del ecosistema español del venture capital que todavía tiene mucho que hacer para llegar...
Venture capital in the aeronautics industry
It seems that the aeronautics sector is slowly recovering and after a few years in which the participation of private equity in the sector had dropped considerably, this year 2014, although the participation is still low, two deals have been closed for an amount of €150M, a figure that far exceeds the amount raised by private equity in 2014.