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Seaya

Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid

Description

Seaya is a prominent European venture capital firm headquartered in Madrid, Spain, dedicated to backing exceptional entrepreneurs who are building global technology companies. Since its inception, Seaya has established itself as a key player in the European VC landscape, known for its strategic investments in high-growth potential startups. The firm's investment philosophy centers on identifying innovative businesses with strong leadership and scalable models, aiming to support their expansion into international markets.

Currently, Seaya manages a substantial portfolio, overseeing more than €600 million across five distinct funds. Their investment strategy primarily targets Series A and Series B funding rounds, providing crucial capital for companies transitioning from early-stage development to significant growth. Seaya typically deploys initial cheques ranging from €5 million to €15 million, demonstrating their commitment to substantial early-to-mid stage investments. This approach allows them to take meaningful stakes in promising ventures and actively contribute to their strategic development.

Seaya boasts an impressive track record of successful investments, including several well-known European tech companies that have achieved significant scale. Among its notable portfolio companies are delivery giant Glovo, ride-hailing service Cabify, and electric vehicle charging solutions provider Wallbox, which successfully listed on the NYSE (NYSE: WBX). The firm also launched Seaya Andromeda in 2023, a specialized fund dedicated to sustainability tech startups, which closed at an impressive €300 million. This initiative underscores Seaya's commitment to fostering innovation in critical sectors while also generating strong financial returns.

While deeply rooted in the Spanish ecosystem, Seaya has a strong track record of supporting companies with global ambitions, particularly those expanding into Latin America and increasingly across the broader European market. Their hands-on approach and extensive network provide portfolio companies with valuable resources beyond just capital, including strategic guidance, talent acquisition support, and access to international markets. Seaya's consistent growth in managed assets and its focus on impactful, scalable technologies solidify its position as a leading venture capital firm in Europe.

Investor Profile

Seaya has backed more than 93 startups, with 5 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 44 rounds, about 47% of its total and boasts 10 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Series B, Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Spain, United States, Germany.
  • Strong thematic focus on Financial Services, E-Commerce, Internet.
  • Led 2 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $5.4M – $16.2M.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (31%)
  • Series B (22%)
  • Seed (18%)
  • Series Unknown (18%)
  • Series C (4%)
  • Pre Seed (2%)
  • Secondary Market (1%)
  • Series D (1%)
  • Private Equity (1%)
  • Undisclosed (1%)

Country Focus

  • Spain (63%)
  • United States (6%)
  • Germany (5%)
  • France (5%)
  • Mexico (5%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)
  • Colombia (4%)
  • Greece (2%)
  • South Korea (1%)
  • Portugal (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Financial Services
  • E-commerce
  • Internet
  • Fintech
  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Cleantech
  • Automotive
  • Real Estate
  • Saas
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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 Seaya frequently co-invest with?

Speedinvest
Europe, Wien, Austria, Vienna
Co-Investments: 3
MD
Europe, Catalonia, Spain, Barcelona
Co-Investments: 3
DN Capital
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 4
Conexo Ventures
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Co-Investments: 4
aldeA Ventures
Europe, Catalonia, Spain, Barcelona
Co-Investments: 5
Cathay Innovation
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 16
Picus Capital
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Co-Investments: 5
14W
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 4
Cometa
North America, Distrito Federal, Mexico, Mexico City
Co-Investments: 6
Passion Capital
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 4

Which angels does Seaya often collaborate with?

BW
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 2
AA
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
ED
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
AO
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
DL
Europe, Catalonia, Spain, Barcelona
Shared Deals: 2
KL
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
JA
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Shared Deals: 2
CH
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
AW
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
RD
Europe, Castilla y Leon, Spain, Salamanca
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Seaya?

Trustfull

Milano, Lombardia, Italy

The Digital Risk Intelligence Platform

Cyber SecurityIdentity ManagementLead ManagementPaaSPaymentsRisk ManagementSecurity
SeedJul 26, 2025
Amount Raised: $7,047,903
bezahl.de

Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

NX Technologies provides digital and automated payment management and solutions.

Financial ServicesMobile PaymentsPayments
Series CMay 21, 2025
Amount Raised: $26,058,986
Shalion

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

The intelligence powering new and next in eCommerce decision making for digital shelf and retail media platform

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)E-CommerceE-Commerce PlatformsInformation Technology
UndisclosedMay 20, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,863,856
Savana

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Electronic Health Records reuse, with Clinical Natural Language Processing.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health Care
Series UnknownMay 13, 2025
Cafler

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Cafler is a service platform that provides service for anything a car needs.

AutomotiveInformation Technology
Series AFeb 24, 2025
Amount Raised: $11,000,000
Payflow

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Payflow is a fintech firm that allows employees to instantly access earned wages through a mobile app.

Employee BenefitsFinancial ServicesFinTechMobile Apps
Series UnknownJul 24, 2024
Amount Raised: $6,507,105
Passionfruit

London, England, United Kingdom

Passionfruit is the freelancing platform for Gen Z marketers

FreelanceInformation TechnologyInternet
Series AJul 23, 2024
Amount Raised: $9,051,166
Shalion

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Shalion develops revolutionary eRetail Data Solutions that power eCommerce growth for global brands.

AnalyticsE-CommerceE-Commerce PlatformsInformation Technology
Series UnknownJul 10, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,411,560
Samara

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Samara is a solar energy company that helps households transition to a more sustainable energy model.

CleanTechRenewable Energy
Series AJun 6, 2024
Amount Raised: $9,802,544
Resilience

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Resilience provides remote patient care monitoring to help improve cancer patients' quality of life and overall survival.

AppsHealth CareOncologySoftware
Series UnknownMay 21, 2024
Amount Raised: $24,964,534