# MOBILE WORLD CAPITAL

> MOBILE WORLD CAPITAL is a VC fund in Barcelona backing Apps and Mobile Apps. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Barcelona, Spain
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mwcapital/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/MWCapital
- Website: http://mobileworldcapital.com/en

MOBILE WORLD CAPITAL is a VC fund in Barcelona focused on Apps and Mobile Apps. Mobile World Capital Barcelona is an initiative driving the digital advancement of society while helping improve people’s lives globally.With the support of the public and private sector, MWCapital focuses on four areas: the acceleration of innovation through digital entrepreneurship, the transformation of industries through digital technology,the rise of digital talent among new generations and professionals, and the reflection on the impact of technology in their society.Collectively, their programmes are positively transforming the economy, education and society.MWCapital hosts MWC in Barcelona and founded 4 Years From Now (4YFN), the startup business platform, present at MWC events around the world.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 2 | 33% |
| Mobile Apps | 2 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 17% |
| Web Apps | 1 | 17% |
| Aerospace | 1 | 17% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 33% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spain | 4 | 67% |
| Portugal | 1 | 17% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Barbara Vallespin | Digital Transformation Program Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barbara-vallespin |
| Carlos Grau | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carlos-grau |
| Eduard Martín Lineros | 5G Program Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eduard-mart%C3%ADn-lineros |
| Esteban Redolfi | Digital Future Society Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/esteban-redolfi |
| Juan Manuel Jauregui Becker | Coordinator European Projects Department | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/juan-manuel-jauregui-becker |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| YPLASMA | YPlasma, an INTA spin-off, develops plasma actuators for ionic flow control, enabling advancements in Energy and Electronics. | $1.2M | Seed | Feb 22, 2024 |  |
| AllRead Machine Learning Technologies | AllRead Machine Learning Technologies is a Spanish based deep tech Start Up in the smart logistics ecosystem, founded in March 2019 with the mission of automating operational processes bringing intelligent reading software in the supply chains all around the world. The core of the AllRead software is a deep learning-based reading technology, resultof a research that extended for more than 5 years at the Computer Vision Centre (CVC), Autonomous University of Barcelona. The solution (proprietary) is based on a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) architecture trained in an end-to-end manner which can directly output readings without any explicit text nor character localization nor segmentation step. AllRead's software stands out for being able of accurately reading where current OCR systems fail, and for its lightweight implementation preserving the return on investment. By drastically reducing hardware needs and manual interventions, this plug and play solution disrupts the status quo of legacy OCR. | $55K | Pre-Seed | Mar 21, 2019 |  |
| HiJiffy | HiJiffy is an innovative solution that centralizes, automates, and measures all hotel customer service activities, integrating innovative technology in a simple, reliable, and robust platform, used daily in more than 1400 hotels, in 30 countries. The hotels using HiJiffy have an average automation rate of 80%, being fundamental in a time when theguest’s contacts are more and more complex. With HiJiffy hotels can ensure that they will have instant replies 24/7 digital. | $395K | Pre-Seed | Jul 17, 2018 |  |
| Vitcord | Vitcord is creating a new way of seeing the world through video. Until now people create content individually. In an hyper-connected digital environment, Vitcord makes us co-creators of video, through an app that allows all to add clips, either for a particular event or motivation, creating unique content on video. With vitcord,we pretend to helpevents and social viral motivations, to manage unique chains of co-created videos. | $796K | Seed | Mar 09, 2017 |  |
| Sheltair | Sheltair is a network of private spaces, available on demand.Sheltair is not about meeting rooms. Meeting rooms are closed, boring, tatty and impersonal. Sheltair is about spaces. Our spaces captivate because they are beautiful and practical.People today demand flexibility and efficiency. Therefore, we decided to go mobile from thebeginning, with an app that blends flawlessly with the user and the space. With the Sheltair app you can locate a space near you, book it and unlock it as soon as you need it. The Sheltair experience opens on-demand spaces to everyone, from a creative team holding an open meeting, to a business traveller focusing on his next presentation, or even an actors’ group in rehearsal. All benefit from a space to fill with their own thoughts, a space that has a strong impact on how you feel, how you think, and what you do. |  | Seed | Sep 01, 2016 |  |
| HiJiffy | HiJiffy is an innovative solution that centralizes, automates, and measures all hotel customer service activities, integrating innovative technology in a simple, reliable, and robust platform, used daily in more than 1400 hotels, in 30 countries. The hotels using HiJiffy have an average automation rate of 80%, being fundamental in a time when theguest’s contacts are more and more complex. With HiJiffy hotels can ensure that they will have instant replies 24/7 digital. | $36K | Convertible Note |  |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ESADE BAN](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/esade-ban) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Reus Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/reus-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does MOBILE WORLD CAPITAL invest in?

MOBILE WORLD CAPITAL invests primarily in Apps, Mobile Apps and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Spain. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact MOBILE WORLD CAPITAL?

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### Who are the partners at MOBILE WORLD CAPITAL?

The team at MOBILE WORLD CAPITAL includes Barbara Vallespin (Digital Transformation Program Director), Carlos Grau (CEO) and Eduard Martín Lineros (5G Program Director), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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