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Criteria Venture Tech

Europe, Catalonia, Spain, Barcelona

Description

Criteria is an evergreen multi-stage VC fund part of CriteriaCaixa investing in B2B Saas and DeepTech companies across Europe and the US.

Investor Profile

Criteria Venture Tech has made 185 investments, with 3 in the past 12 months and 48% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (35%)
  • Series Unknown (33%)
  • Series A (18%)
  • Series B (5%)
  • Pre Seed (3%)
  • Series C (2%)
  • Convertible Note (1%)
  • Private Equity (1%)
  • Series D (1%)
  • Angel (1%)

Country Focus

  • Spain (85%)
  • United States (7%)
  • United Kingdom (3%)
  • Germany (1%)
  • Portugal (1%)
  • Israel (1%)
  • Chile (1%)
  • France (1%)
  • Canada (1%)
  • Argentina (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Information Technology
  • E-commerce
  • Mobile
  • Medical
  • Internet
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Manufacturing
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Criteria Venture Tech frequently co-invest with?

Sabadell Venture Capital
Europe, Catalonia, Spain, Barcelona
Co-Investments: 5
Cabiedes & Partners
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Co-Investments: 6
Ysios Capital
Europe, Pais Vasco, Spain, San Sebastian
Co-Investments: 12
X
Europe, Galicia, Spain, Santiago De Compostela
Co-Investments: 6
Adara Ventures
Europe, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Co-Investments: 5
Bonsai Venture Capital SCR
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Co-Investments: 7
Kurma Partners
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 5
CDTI
North America, California, United States, Ventura
Co-Investments: 5
Inveready
Europe, Catalonia, Spain, Barcelona
Co-Investments: 13
Co-Investments: 12

Which angels does Criteria Venture Tech often collaborate with?

JC
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Shared Deals: 1
ZD
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Shared Deals: 2
BH
Europe, Catalonia, Spain, Barcelona
Shared Deals: 1
DC
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Shared Deals: 1
FR
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
JS
Europe, Catalonia, Spain, Barcelona
Shared Deals: 1
AF
Europe, Catalonia, Spain, Barcelona
Shared Deals: 1
AB
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
LF
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Criteria Venture Tech?

iPronics

Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

iPronics has pioneered the field of software-defined photonics and introduces the world's first optical switch.

ManufacturingSemiconductorSoftware
Series AJan 28, 2025
Amount Raised: $20,863,194
Scalestack

New York, New York, United States

Scalestack is a data enrichment, prioritization, and activation platform that enriches and prioritizes data with customizable AI agents.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)B2BBusiness IntelligenceEnterprise SoftwareSales AutomationSoftware
SeedDec 5, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
Medlumics

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Medlumics is a startup employing biophotonic technologies to develop products that improve human living standards.

BiotechnologyCRMHealth CareHospitalInformation TechnologyMedical DeviceRobotics
Series UnknownJul 29, 2024
KIT-AR

London, England, United Kingdom

KIT-AR is an industrial AR solution to enhance workers on the manufacturing shopfloor.

Augmented RealityIndustrial ManufacturingInformation TechnologyManufacturingQuality Assurance
SeedFeb 27, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,575,835
Enline

Mirandela, Braganca, Portugal

Digital Twin Technology for Power Grids to optimize energy asset management through predictive intelligence and sensorless technology.

Clean EnergyElectrical DistributionEnergyEnergy ManagementInformation TechnologyPower GridSoftwareSolarWind Energy
SeedJan 17, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,809,943
Argilla

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Argilla provides an AI and cloud-based open-source platform for data-centric natural language processing.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Developer ToolsMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingSpeech Recognition
SeedNov 10, 2023
Amount Raised: $5,500,000
Nanusens

Paignton, Devon, United Kingdom

Nanusens is pioneering sensors built inside CMOS.

Information TechnologyNanotechnologyTechnical Support
Series ASep 25, 2023
AbolerIS Pharma

Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France

AbolerIS Pharma develops immuno-modulators as treatments for transplant rejection, graft-versus-host disease, and auto-immune diseases.

Biotechnology
Series ASep 19, 2023
Amount Raised: $29,160,405
Appentra

A Coruña, Galicia, Spain

Deep Tech company creating DevOps tools. Automated code inspection for performance in modern processors and specialised AI chips.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataDeveloper ToolsDevOpsEdTechSoftware
SeedSep 19, 2023
Amount Raised: $5,340,733
inari

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

inari is a next generation cloud based insurtech that provides core technology for the insurance and reinsurance industry.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologyInsuranceInsurTechSoftware
SeedSep 7, 2023
Amount Raised: $5,188,647