# Alfonso Bassols

> Alfonso Bassols is a Series B investor at Aldea Ventures backing E-Commerce and Rental. See 30 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Aldea Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aldea-ventures)
- Location: Barcelona, Spain
- Total investments: 30
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 3%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alfonso-bassols/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/a_bassols
- Website: https://x.com/a_bassols

Alfonso Bassols is a Series B investor at Aldea Ventures in Barcelona focused on E-Commerce and Rental. Venture capitalist with 15+ years executing early-stage deals across Europe and US. Employee number #1 at Nauta Capital (Pan-European fund with $500+ AUM founded in 2004). Now Managing Partner at aldeA Ventures investing in tech-enabled entrepreneurs through MicroVCs and company co-investments with flexible capital

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 5 | 17% |
| Rental | 2 | 7% |
| Software | 2 | 7% |
| Health Care | 2 | 7% |
| Hospitality | 2 | 7% |

77 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 10 | 33% |
| Series A | 6 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 5 | 17% |
| Series C | 4 | 13% |
| Seed | 1 | 3% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spain | 10 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 13% |
| France | 2 | 7% |
| Germany | 2 | 7% |
| Belgium | 1 | 3% |

8 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Exoticca | Exoticca develops an online booking platform to facilitate travel tour package deals. It offers holiday packages, including flights, accommodation, meals, guides, and private transport, for locations worldwide. The packages are designed to make travel to destinations more accessible, with partial and guided tour options. Exoticca's mission isto make exotic destinations accessible to more people by offering high-quality trips at competitive prices. They achieve this by partnering with local travel experts and negotiating deals on accommodations, activities, and transportation. Their innovative model allows them to create bespoke travel packages that cater to modern explorers seeking unique and luxurious adventures. | $65.1M | Series D | Jul 23, 2024 |  |
| Automata | Automata is a deep-tech company that creates products that empower people to automate physical work. The company's product, Eva, is a lightweight and affordable robot arm built for professionals in a production line, in a lab, a home workshop or even in a classroom. People don't need to be technical experts to communicate with robots. Theweb-based software platform can be programmed by anyone, anywhere, any time, from any device, making it easy to reconfigure for a wide range of different tasks.Automata was founded on 2015 and is headquartered in London, England. | $40M |  | Oct 02, 2023 |  |
| Lodgify | Lodgify is an all-in-one SaaS solution that helps vacation rental owners and property managers to manage and market their accommodation business. It is a rental marketing software that simplifies vacation rental marketing.The software allows both vacation rental owners and property managers to create their own mobile-friendly website with a “BookNow” function, manage reservations and availabilities efficiently, and instantly synchronize property information with listings on multiple external vacation rental portals.Lodgify’s mission is to help vacation rental owners and managers to grow their accommodation business by empowering them with great technology that is accessible and affordable for everyone. Founded in June 2012, Lodgify is a Barcelona-based technology company that develops innovative software for the vacation rental industry. | $30M | Series B | Nov 03, 2022 |  |
| Toqio | Toqio enables organizations to develop their fintech solution as an app or on the web. It is supported by a configuration and customization platform and a marketplace of partners. The company was founded in 2019 by Eduardo Martinez and Michael Galvin with offices in London, Madrid, and Nairobi, | $18.4M | Series A | Sep 29, 2022 |  |
| 011h | 011H specializes in sustainable building development. The company is creating a new type of construction based on the latest advances in design, technology, industrialization, sustainability and health to deliver buildings faster, cheaper, more reliably and in a way that is both people- and environment-friendly. | $25.5M | Series A | Jul 08, 2022 |  |
| Shipfix | Shipfix is a fast-growing collaborative workflow and data platform for the maritime and trade sectors, driven by groundbreaking AI-enabled tools. The platform streamlines maritime workflows with market and operational intelligence with a focus on shipowners, commodity traders, industrials, freight forwarders, and shipbrokers.With Shipfix,maritime and trade professionals make better-informed decisions and move faster. | $14.5M | Series A | May 31, 2022 |  |
| Durcal | Durcal is an eldercare mobile app | $8.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 18, 2022 |  |
| Housfy | Housfy develops a digital platform designed to sell flats and houses between private individuals. The company's digital platform eliminates intermediation in the sale of houses, offering all the necessary tools for sellers and buyers to connect directly online, enabling home buyers and sellers to avoid traditional agencies and save brokeragefees. | $31.5M | Series B | May 11, 2022 |  |
| Savana | Electronic Health Records reuse, with Clinical Natural Language Processing. | $25M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 04, 2022 |  |
| Yaba | Yaba is an operator of an online brand management platform intended to buy, finance, and support the growth of businesses based on amazon. | $82.6M | Series A | Mar 10, 2022 |  |

10 of 30 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bonsai Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bonsai-partners) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [DN Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dn-capital) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Headline](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/headlinevc) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Seaya](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seaya-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Acurio Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acurio-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Eurazeo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eurazeo-com) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Aldea Ventures

VC Fund · Barcelona, Spain

At Aldea, we focus on disruptive technologies that can fundamentally reshape the economy in a responsible and sustainable way. With its high growth potential and diverse network of tech hubs, Europe presents an ever-growing opportunity to support the boldest innovators in technology. Our relationship with MicroVCs is central to our thesis—theyprovide crucial resources to promising early-stage companies, including operational expertise, proven investment track records, and deep industry knowledge. Through strong community building and relationships with these partners, we gain access to extensive market data, enabling us to co-invest in Europe and the US's most promising companies.

2 contacts available at Aldea Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alfonso Bassols | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alfonso-bassols |
| Carlos Trenchs Sainz de la Maza | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carlos-trenchs-sainz-de-la-maza |

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## FAQ

### What does Alfonso Bassols invest in?

Alfonso Bassols invests primarily in E-Commerce, Rental and Software startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 30 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Spain. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Alfonso Bassols last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alfonso Bassols closed in Jul 2024. Shizune tracks 30 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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