Spanish-founded lifelong learning startup Learnlife has landed €3.1 million in a funding round led by BPO Capital. The company plans to use the money to grow the community of learners and educators, as well as open new “learning innovation hubs” across the world. Learnlife defines its mission as to “empower 100,000,000 learners and 100,000 schools by […]
Cien, a sales productivity startup based in Barcelona and Dallas, TX, has raised a $3.5 million funding round from Paris-based Elaia, which invested $1.2 million, and founders and private investors. Cien plans to use the capital to increase its presence in North America. The startup has developed a plug-and-play product that applies AI to CRM […]
Barcelona-based conversational messaging startup Hubtype has landed a €1 million seed funding round from K Fund, with participation from existing angel investors. Founded in 2016, the startup has created a framework for chatbot development, which allows to “seamlessly integrate with messaging channels, including web chat, which makes scaling new messaging channels like WhatsApp possible,” it […]
Spain’s Psious, a VR startup that’s working on a platform for the treatment of mental health disorders, has raised €8 million in a funding round co-led by Sabadell Asabys, Caixa Capital Micro II, and Caixa Capital Tic II, with participation from Banc Sabadell and Carlos Gallardo. Psious plans to use the capital injections to complete […]
Spanish on-demand delivery company Glovo has landed a €150 million funding round led by Lakestar, with participation from Drake, Korelya, and Idinvest, according to a report by VentureBeat. At the same time, however, the startup also announced that it’s pulling out from two of its markets, Chile and Egypt. Founded in 2015, Glovo has built […]
Spanish sports app Playtomic has raised €6 million in funding from Optimizer Invest, GP Bullhound, and private investors. The company plans to use the money to expand to new markets with a goal “to be Europe’s leaders next year,” said its CEO and founder Pedro Clavería. Playtomic bills itself as a “sports ecosystem” that allows […]
Madrid-based insurtech and visual intelligence startup Bdeo has raised €1 million in funding from Big Sur Ventures and K Fund. Bdeo helps insurance companies to go through the digital transformation by offering what it calls a “visual intelligence” platform. The startup digitises the processes of purchasing an insurance policy and registering a claim with a […]