Top 10 Wine And Spirits Startup Investors in Spain
A list of 10 angel investors and VC funds that invest in Wine and spirits startups based in Spain. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Wine and spirits companies from Spain. We update this investor list every month.Top 10 Wine And Spirits Startup Investors in Spain
Investor | Wine And Spirits Spain investments |
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Michael Kleindl | 1 |
Faraday Venture Partners | 1 |
Cliff Sirlin | 1 |
Daruan VC | 1 |
GL Ventures | 1 |
Cabiedes & Partners | 1 |
Reus Capital Partners | 1 |
Andy Appelbaum | 1 |
Tomas Diago | 1 |
BA Capital | 1 |
Michael Kleindl (53) is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Collateral Good Ventures, a Swiss-based climate-first Venture Capital platform. Collateral Good seeks to transform the existing food, food waste, fashion, packaging and building systems towards a sustainable future through technological innovations and partnering with best-in-classentrepreneurial teams. Doing Collateral Good is the essence of what we do.Michael has been a successful entrepreneur and venture capital investor for many years. His track record includes 2 IPOs, and numerous exits of invested startups to prestigious buyers such RTL (Antena 3), Amazon, Axel Springer AG, Deutsche Post DHL, Just Eat, Pernod Ricard, Michelin and Unified Post Group, amongst others. In addition, he has been serving as a board member of various public companies.Michael holds a university degree in Business Administration from the European Business School, Oestrich-Winkel, (Germany) and completed a 2-year management-training program in one of Germany´s most prominent public banking institutions. He is married to a wonderful woman and has four kids. He lives in Zürich, Switzerland and enjoys all kinds of outdoor sports.Co-founder and CEO of AdLINK Internet Media AG, which he took public in 2000, being the youngest CEO of any German IPO and public company at the time.As a Business Angel investor or a VC investor with Seaya Ventures, Michael has successfully invested in and exited companies such as Zanox.de AG to Axel Springer AG, Europe’s largest media company; United MailSolutions AG to Experian Ltd, one of the world’s largest marketing services company; Buy VIP S.L. to Amazon Inc., the world largest ecommerce company; Adcloud GmbH to Deutsche Post DHL Group, Germany’s largest corporate company; Smartclip to Adconion Media Group, a globally leading digital marketing company; first Sindelantal Spain and afterwards Sindelantal Mexico to Just Eat Inc., Bodeboca to Pernor Ricard and Crossinx to Unifiedpost Group amongst others.Currently active as a partner at KOMM Investment and Collateral Good Ventures, two Zurich based VC firms that invest globally in sustainability, mainly in food tech and sustainable materials.His current Tech portfolio includes leading companies in digital marketing, deep tech and fintech.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Spain, Mexico, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- Reservamos — We are a multi-modal booking engine for travel based in Mexico. We cover over 90,000 routes and 3700 destinations. Reservamos is the best way to compare and book buses, flights, and ride sharing options anywhere in Mexico + US with one search.
- Mediasmart — mediasmart Mobile is the first Spanish company focusing on the real time optimization of mobile advertising (both on smartphones and tablets) using its proprietary technology platform.mediasmart Mobile was one of the first movers into the mobile programmatic ecosystem, having launched in Jan 2012. It gives access to global mobile inventory -both in mobile apps and web - from more than twenty seven ad exchanges/SSPs, and it has successfully proven throughout the years that its algorithms can effectively manage big data to deliver results. A proven and scalable technology, currently handling more than 800,000 ad requests per second, mediasmart can be used directly by clients on a self-serve basis or via APIs, and it handles both RTB and programmatic direct buys.Mediasmart has offices in Madrid, London and Paris.
- Giant Swarm — Implement and manage your Kubernetes infrastructure with Giant Swarm. We will guide you along the Kubernetes learning curve. Get your containers in production.
Founded in 2011, Faraday Venture Partners is a pan-European Venture Capital firm investing in European innovative early-stage startups via its network of Clubs of Investors and its own Funds.
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- E-Commerce, SaaS, Software
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Spain, Germany, France
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- MERSOR — MERSOR is an online marketplace for stylish and pre-curated gifts with a unique and innovative customer experience. We aim to make gifting easy, fast and fun again by not only providing the perfect gift but also assisting the customers in their overall gift management.
- Singularu — Singularu is an e-commerce site that that enables its users to purchase custom-made jewelry. It allows users to get jewelry such as rings, bracelets, earrings, and necklaces handmade with their choice of metal, stone, color, and more.
- Semana — Planifiez votre temps de travail en remote ou sur site, optimisez l'allocation des bureaux et organisez facilement le flex-office.
Cliff Sirlin is a career entrepreneur who has founded and operates a portfolio of high growth businesses. Cliff is also an active Angel Investor. Cliff received his law degree from New York University School of Law. While at NYU, Cliff also studied at the Stern School of Business. He earned his BA in History from Colgate University. Cliff’saccomplishments have been profiled by CNBC; Inc. Magazine; Success Magazine; and Crain’s Business.Cliff also is a frequent lecturer at the NYU Stern School of Business.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Internet, Mobile
- Seed, Angel, Series A
- United States, Spain
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- Litographs — Litographs creates art from literature. We design t-shirts, scarves, tote bags, and posters from the text of classic books.
- Greatist — Greatist | Health and Fitness News, Tips, Recipes, and Exercises
- Flyby Robotics — Flyby Robotics is a developer and operator of autonomous drone delivery systems. the fleet of lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles that easily integrate with merchant's native order systems
Daruan VC is a Madrid-based investment firm that finances seed stage companies in Spain.
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Investment focus
- Clean Energy, Energy, Retail
- Seed, Series B, Series A
- Spain
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- Lucera — Lucera is a utility company that helps its clients save.The company's technology analyzes clients' consumption pattern every month to offer what interests them the most. The company supplies clean energy at cost price with a fixed fee of € 3.9 per month. As the company's benefit does not depend on the client's consumption,Lucera can devote all their effort to reduce client's electricity bill.
- Aprendum — Aprendum is your trusted website specialized in online and distance quality training at the best price. They offer more than 1,000 courses and masters with certificates from universities and centers of any corner of the world, of all the themes and levels. Find the one you need and if you do not find it, do not worry, call them and they will findit for you.They select the best training content in the market. They work daily with companies in the sector to reach agreements and generate the best offers of courses that they put at your disposal. They continuously renew their offer, even with official titles. They offer the most dynamic and varied training selection in the market. They are dedicated to this.
- MyInvestor — One-stop-shop for investment solutions powered by a neobanking license for additional mortgages, loans and remunerated account
GL Ventures is a venture capital investment company. The firm typically invests in tech companies specializing in areas like Sports Tech and Online Gaming. Notable portfolio company is Fnatic.
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Investment focus
- Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
- Series A, Series B, Series C
- China, United States, Hong Kong
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- Airgram — Automatically record and transcribe meetings, take meeting notes, assign action items - all in Airgram. Works perfectly with Zoom, Google Meet & Teams.
- ZD Power — ZD Power is an energy tech firm that provides smart power carbon asset management solutions to businesses.
- Huiye Technology — Huiye Technology has created a set of “deep neural network frameworks”, based on which virtual characters can learn both simple and complex human movement patterns. Virtual characters will dance automatically according to the melody input into the system without the need to capture the movement of real people in advance.
Cabiedes & Partners is a Spanish venture capital firm that provides seed funding and early-stage and later-stage investment services.
Cabiedes & Partners was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Internet, Fashion
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Spain, France, United Kingdom
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- Laagam — WE MAKE ATTAINABLE LUXURY. TO BOOST SELF-ESTEEMS. TO INSPIRE WOMEN TO TAKE THE WORLD BY STORM. A CONCEPT WORTH TRYING. HANDMADE IN EUROPE. FROM BARCELONA TO THE WORLD.
- Shalion — Shalion provides eCommerce data solutions to help global brands like Heineken, Kellogg's, AB Inveb, ISDIN, Revlon, Wella or Hasbro.Beyond traditional Digital Shelf analytics, Shalion has started a true revolution with an integrated solution that helps brands measure the success of their overall online Visibility and eRetail Media. This toolhelps to monitor all types of retail Ads, Search results (organic or paid), their share of shelf, and promotional activity across the top retailer sites worldwide. The experienced team allows Shalion to adapt fast to the evolving eCommerce landscape and that’s why innovative solutions to monitor Q-Commerce Apps and our Amazon Market Share solution have been also launched recently.
- Tutrocito — Tutrocito is an online store that sells decorative supplies and custom-made furniture.
Fondo de capital riesgo familiar especializado en startups digitales en fase semilla. Somos un Super Business Angel | Reus Capital Partners.
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- E-Commerce, Information Technology, Social Media
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- Spain
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- PIGARI — Corporate debit cards for SME and Freelancers to automate expense management and remove paper expense receipts.
- CubicUp — CubicUp is the person of confidence that accompanies you in your project of Reform from Begin to Finish.
- hotelbreak — Hotelbreak helps hotels sell services to guests who aren’t staying overnight. The company can offer tourists who are already at destinations and locals who live nearby access their amenities and services during the day without booking a room. Options include day passes to spa access and restaurant meals on rooftop terraces.
Andy Appelbaum is a Managing Partner at RiverPark Ventures. Andy previously worked at Co-Founder at Managing Partner as a AC Angel Fund. He attended New York University School of Law and Binghamton University.Andy is a career entrepreneur who has founded a portfolio of high growth businesses in industries ranging from Dry Cleaning to FoodDelivery to Energy. Andy began his career as an attorney for Latham & Watkins. He received his law degree from New York University School of Law and graduated summa cum laude from SUNY Binghamton. Andy is also an active Angel Investor and a member of New York Angels.
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- E-Commerce, Internet, Mobile
- Seed, Series A, Angel
- United States, Spain
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- Tag (Acquired) — Share your journey & travel through the eyes of your closest friends, favorite celebrities, athletes, and DJs. Tag was acquired by Cyber Dust in September 2015.
- WayBetter — WayBetter is disrupting the wellness category by turning the hard work of better health into fun, social games. Founded in 2011, WayBetter’s mission is to grow a global community where people inspire each other and build better habits in order to get fit, lose weight, and improve their mindset. By focusing on motivation, behavior change, anddeveloping positive habits, WayBetter offers its members a pathway to real, lasting results. The company was awarded a $1 million NIH grant to develop a smoking cessation game with researchers at Brown University. More than 1.2 million people have played in a WayBetter game, and we’re just getting started.
- Mouth Foods — Mouth Foods is an online destination for small-batch foods. It features products such as beverages, condiments, candy, snacks, spreads, and other foods from hundreds of talented makers around the United States. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.
Tomas Diago - Founder & CEO @ Danel Capital
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Apps, Legal
- Seed, Series A
- Spain, United Kingdom
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- Uvinum — Uvinum facilitates the online purchase of wines, beers, spirits, wine accessories and gourmet products. It also publishes descriptions, ratings, consumer reviews, and recommendations of each item it sells.Customers can search for wine and beer based on the type or the country of origin. The wine portfolio includes red, white, sparkling,pinkish, sweet, alcohol-free, bio, generous, and magenta wines.Ale, Craft, Blonde, Strong Ale, Stout, Pilsener, and Ambrée are some of the beer types available in Uvinum. Distillates, accessories, and gourmets are classified by type and brand. The distillates tab has details of Whiskey, Vodka, Rum, Absinthe, Bourbon, Tequila, Brandy, and more. Cups, ice buckets, coolers, decanters, and corkscrews are some of the accessories available. The gourmet tab contains details of jams, tonics, syrups, vinegars, oils, and more. Uvinum also sells gift boxes and packs.Uvinum was launched by Albert Garcia in December 2009 and is operated from Barcelona, Spain.
- Populetic — Populetic is an international legal services company focused on the resolution of claims arising from incidents in the air transport of passengers and luggage.Since its founding in 2014, the company has stood out for its entrepreneurial nature and its international vocation. Their team is composed of specialized lawyers in the field, computerscientists, programmers and translators, all of them with the same identity: specialization, empathy towards the client, technological innovation, independence and ethics. Their mission is to provide quality legal services to resolve The most effective way possible conflicts between their customers and airlines.
- The PayPro — The PayPro is an online tool designed around the needs of professionals and small businesses to make payments in over 30 currencies, avoiding the hidden charges of the banks. By using The PayPro, its users’ small and medium-sized enterprises have access to mid-market rates and many other features that improve their company’s profitability.ThePayPro was launched in 2015 and is based in London, England.
BA Capital is a venture capital firm focused on the consumer sector.
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Investment focus
- Food and Beverage, Retail, E-Commerce
- Series B, Series A, Series D
- China, Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Laopu Gold — Laopu Gold is an ancient handmade goldware brand that produces jewelry using ancient handmade gold.
- Hanyang Technology — Hanyang Technologies is a company that specialises in the design, research, development, manufacturing, sales, and servicing of garden intelligent robot products.
- Zhao Yiming snacks — Zhao Yiming Snacks is a chain snack collection store, carefully selecting more than 2,000 special snacks.
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