Plug and Play Spain
VC Fund
Paterna, Spain
Plug and Play Spain is a VC fund in Paterna focused on Software and Sports. At Plug and Play, our core objective is to catalyze technological advancement. Over the past 12 years, we have built the largest innovation platform on the planet, bringing together startups, investors, and blue chip corporations. We are now active in 22 locations globally, including U.S., Spain, China, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Singapore,Indonesia, and Brazil. We are experts in facilitating meaningful introductions, investing in startups, and bringing together key stakeholders into one world-changing network.Since inception, our startup community has raised over $9 billion in venture funding and we continue to make over 200 investments worldwide every year. Some of our success stories include Dropbox, PayPal (acq’d by eBay), Lending Club (NYSE: LC), NatureBox, SoundHound, Zoosk, Matcha (acq’d by Apple), VentureBeat, FiscalNote, CreditSesame, Api.ai (acq’d by Google), Milo (acq’d by eBay), AddThis (acq’d by Oracle), Baarzo (acq’d by Google), ChangeTip (acq’d by Airbnb), Danger (acq’d by Microsoft), Ellie Mae (NYSE: ELLI), Vudu (acq’d by Walmart).The industries we focus on are Fintech, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Brand & Retail, Mobility, New Materials & Packaging, Sustainability, Food & Beverage, Travel & Hospitality, Health & Wellness, and Supply Chain & Logistics.
- Total investments:
- 34
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 12%
Last updated:
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Industries Plug and Play Spain invests in
Stages Plug and Play Spain invests in
Countries Plug and Play Spain invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 7 contacts → | |||
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 6 (18%)
- Sports 5 (15%)
- Internet 5 (15%)
- Information Technology 5 (15%)
- Analytics 4 (12%)
Stage
- Seed 24 (71%)
- Pre-Seed 5 (15%)
- Series A 1 (3%)
- Convertible Note 1 (3%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (3%)
Country
- Spain 26 (76%)
- United Kingdom 2 (6%)
- Thailand 1 (3%)
- United States 1 (3%)
- The Netherlands 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alberto Gutiérrez
Co-Founder
|
Co-Founder | Total investments: 6 | Find email | |
Kevin Chen
Mentor - Agtech & Foodtech
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Mentor - Agtech & Foodtech | Total investments: 4 | Find email | |
Michael Wood
Start-up Advisor & Executive in Residence
|
Start-up Advisor & Executive in Residence | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Nazim Kareemi
EIR
|
EIR | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Paloma Mas Pellicer
Investor
|
Investor | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 7 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hacktron AI offers autonomous tools that search for vulnerabilities in code. The service provides AI agents that test, find, and prove security issues. Users can connect Hacktron to their code through GitHub for automated security checks. The platform supplies proof of vulnerabilities and patch suggestions. Security researchers also contributetools to assist teams in detecting risks. | $2.9M / Seed / May 13, 2026 | ||
| Heywa Labs develops Generative UX (GenUX), an AI-driven interface layer that creates dynamic, adaptive user experiences beyond static text or links. Their flagship app, Heywa, delivers visual, tappable "stories" of cards for tasks like cooking, travel, fitness, and DIY, reconfiguring in real-time based on user interactions. | $5M / Seed / Feb 12, 2026 | ||
| Technological platform that connects banks, companies and their clients allowing the generation of financing requests in a real time, paperless and omnichannel way. | $3.1M / Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 16, 2020 | ||
| Masreco is a rental of machinery between professionals. Masreco is an online market that connects builders and contractors to facilitate the rental of machinery between them. | Seed / Jun 01, 2017 | ||
| Walnov is place where users can feel at home and create or participate in micro-stories. It is a place to show and develop skills with people with their same needs. | Seed / Jun 01, 2017 | ||
| Valeet is a valet parking service app, right on the curb of the terminal. Car owners can drive their car to the curb and Valeet will pick it up from there. With Valeet, drivers will no longer need to search for parking or wait for shuttles. | $653K / Seed / Apr 28, 2017 | ||
| Make used bikes great again! Tuvalum is the largets and most trusted site in pre-loved bikes. Every used bike is carefully certified by our expert mechanics. Our mission is to transform the bicycle industry for a more sustainable future through digitization and a great customer experience. Get the bike you really need for your goals and needs, allthe bikes are supremely certified by expert mechanics. | Seed / Dec 01, 2016 | ||
| Kame offers an application designed by athletes for athletes. The manager of calls that will make the coordination of the members of your team easier and faster now.See how many you can attend, locate the field, the track, the court, where it will be played as well as a perfect integration with the mobile phonebook are some of the utilities thatyou will discover in Kame.You can also access the calendar and games of your local league to keep them always present as well as create more than one team to invite them to all events. | Seed / Nov 02, 2016 | ||
| Tattooistic | Seed / Oct 24, 2016 | ||
| Valeet is a valet parking service app, right on the curb of the terminal. Car owners can drive their car to the curb and Valeet will pick it up from there. With Valeet, drivers will no longer need to search for parking or wait for shuttles. | $675.3K / Seed / Oct 18, 2016 | ||
| See all 34 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
Plug and Play
13 deals together
Lánzame Capital SL
2 deals together
Angels Capital
1 deal together
Antai Ventures
1 deal together
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FAQ
What does Plug and Play Spain invest in?
Plug and Play Spain invests primarily in Software, Sports and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 34 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Spain. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Plug and Play Spain?
The team at Plug and Play Spain includes Alberto Gutiérrez (Co-Founder), Kevin Chen (Mentor - Agtech & Foodtech) and Michael Wood (Start-up Advisor & Executive in Residence), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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