Felix Capital doubles size of funds under management to over $1.2bn, closes 4th fundraising at $600m
Felix Capital (“Felix”) today announces a $600m fundraising, the 4th since Felix’s inception in 2015, exceeding its initial $500m target. This new fundraising doubles Felix’s total committed capital to over $1.2bn and further validates its strategy and vision of building a top tier investment firm for the Creative Class. With these new funds, Felix plans […]
Minoryx raises €51 million to support Marketing Authorization Application and launch preparations for X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) therapy
Minoryx is a clinical stage biotech company focusing on the development of novel therapies for orphan CNS diseases with high unmet medical needs. The company’s lead program, leriglitazone (MIN-102), a novel, brain penetrant and selective PPARγ agonist, is being developed in X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) and other CNS diseases such as Friedreich’s ataxia.
Galgus raises 4 million euros to address the high demand for WiFi projects in its international expansion.
Galgus, a Sevillian company specialised in the development of intelligent WiFi technology that optimises network performance and provides advanced geolocation analytics, is accelerating its growth by raising 4 million euros in funding. Galgus technology is present in different scenarios all over the world. From planes and trains, to football stadiums, shopping malls, hotels, schools, convention […]
Barbara IoT raises 2.5 M€ in funding from Caixa Capital Risc and Iberdrola
Caixa Capital Risc, the venture capital arm of CriteriaCaixa and lead investor through its Criteria Venture Tech fund, and Iberdrola, through Perseo, its start-ups program for start-ups to promote the development of technology-based companies, have joined forces to accelerate the digitization of smart grids and cybersecurity with a €2.5 million ($2.6M) investment round in Barbara IoT. […]
Seaya launches Andromeda, a €300M Venture Capital fund to address the global sustainability challenges through technology
Seaya Ventures, leading European Venture Capital manager behind unicorns such as Wallbox, Glovo and Cabify, has partnered with Iberdrola and Nortia to launch the sustainability-focused Venture Capital fund Seaya Andromeda. The fund, with a first closing of €130 million, has a target size of €300 million and will remain open to new investors for the […]
Spanish insurtech Getlife raises €6 million in seed funding round
Getlife, the Madrid-based life insurance startup, funded by Guillermo Alén and Yago Montenegro, has announced today that it has raised a €6 million Seed round led by VC firm Singular, with participation of business angels from the industry like Gokul Dhringa, former VP of Product of Ethos, or Chris Adelsbach. Getlife, the Madrid-based life insurance […]
Managing Composites closes 1,5M€ funding round by Bouwen, to accelerate growth
Managing Composites, the engineering company specialized in composite materials projects, today announced the close of a 1,5M€ financing round by Bouwen Sistemas Industriales, holding of Itera Mobility Engineering, Hidragrup and Sinfiny.
“Spain is a strategic market for the expansion of Eco Wave Power operations”
Eco Wave Power’s technology uses floats that extract energy from waves and converts their upward and downward movements into a clean energy generation process. Specifically, the movement of the floats compresses and decompresses the hydraulic pistons that transmit biodegradable hydraulic fluid to the accumulators located on land. Pressure is stored in the accumulators that turns […]
ShopFully and Tiendeo join forces to create a leading international player in Drive To Store
ShopFully and Tiendeo, two of Europe’s most innovative technology companies in the Drive to Store sector, have today announced a transaction that has created a new, leading international player to further reinvent local shopping. ShopFully has acquired 100% of Tiendeo — a Spanish company specialising in the digitisation of catalogues and brochures — to create […]
Rising UP in Spain offers foreign startups complete soft-landing programme from Spanish companies
The Rising UP in Spain programme from ICEX-Invest in Spain is focused on attracting foreign entrepreneurs who want to get established and grow in Spain. The selected startups are provided with the facilities to collaborate with Spanish companies, integrate into the innovation ecosystem, access highly qualified human capital and expand funding possibilities. Rising UP is […]