Southern Startups
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Southern Startups
StartupsVenturesEventsProgramsCommunities
Total funding
City
Founding year
Headcount
Stage
NameURLBriefTotal fundingCityFoundedHeadcountStageInvestors
Glamping Hubglampinghub.comOnline marketplace for luxury/glamping outdoor accommodations. Dual HQ Sevilla + Denver. Founded 2013.€1.5M—201351-200Series A—
Upbe (Predictiva)upbe.aiConversational AI for call centers (automated QA, compliance, sales analysis). Operated by Predictiva Intelligence. Founded ~2016.€3.7M—201611-50Seed—
Build to Zerobuildtozero.esThermal energy storage (ThermalBox) for industrial heat decarbonization. Founded 2022 in Sevilla.€2.5M—202211-50Seed—
Ibancaribancar.comOnline car-title / collateralized consumer loans. Founded 2011 in Málaga.€1.6M—201111-50Seed—
Cartel.escartel.esLegalTech — mass consumer car-cartel price-fixing claims. Founded 2022 in Málaga.€25.0M—202211-50Unknown—
RavenPackravenpack.comNLP/analytics turning unstructured news/text into structured financial data; also Bigdata.com AI product. Founded 2003.€35.0M—200351-200Series +BGP Bullhound,European Investment Bank (EIB)
Lendismartlendismart.comPoint-of-sale financing marketplace connecting retail customers to lenders. Founded 2016.——201611-50SeedSeedRocket,Faraday Venture Partners
Adcitiesadcities.comDigital out-of-home (DOOH) geo-contextual adtech. Founded ~2021.€3.0M—202111-50SeedAdara Ventures
DNActivednactive.comConsumer genetics — DNA testing for health, nutrition and fitness insights. Founded ~2015/2016 in Granada.€1.0M—20151-10Seed—
Tiendanimaltiendanimal.esPet products ecommerce + omnichannel retail (60+ stores Spain/Portugal). Founded 2006 in Málaga.€12.5M—2006501-1.000Series +BMiura Partners,Muzinich & Co,LGT Capital Partners
Scoobicscoobic.comElectric vehicles for last-mile urban delivery. Founded 2015 in Dos Hermanas (Sevilla).€11.7M—201511-50Series AEIT InnoEnergy
Bluumibluumi.netNo-code platform to build native iOS/Android apps for businesses. Founded 2010.——201011-50Bootstrapped—
Twenixtwenix.ioB2B English-conversation e-learning. Founded 2017 in Almería; operations now in Madrid.€3.5M—201711-50Series AInveready,374887eb-6e4e-818d-a7cf-d57e076c49bb,374887eb-6e4e-8167-801d-dee7a0fcfc77
H2B2h2b2.esGreen hydrogen production / PEM electrolyzers; factory in Sevilla. Founded 2016.€13.0M—201651-200Bootstrapped—
Mubebemube.comUrban mobility and travel experiences marketplace connecting tourists with verified local guides and activity providers across mid-sized Spanish cities.——20231-10Seed—
Pharmamelpharmameldrugdiscovery.comDrug discovery company focused on the therapeutic potential of melatonin and its analogues for neurological and oncological diseases. University of Granada spinoff.€1.6M—20141-10Bootstrapped—
Zexelzexel.ioB2B SaaS platform for project management and resource planning targeting creative agencies and professional services firms.——20211-10Unknown—
Flamingo Biomechanical Labflamingobiolab.comMedTech startup developing biomechanical analysis systems for sports injury prevention and rehabilitation, combining wearable sensors and AI.——20231-10Pre-seed—
Grodigroditech.comSoftware and IoT infrastructure for greenhouse growers, enabling precision growing and supply chain traceability in industrial horticulture.€2.5M—20221-10SeedSwanlaab Venture Factory
Adaionadaion.energyAI and data analytics platform for energy companies, providing demand forecasting, asset optimization, and sustainability reporting tools.€2.6M—20211-10SeedBolsa Social
HRiderhrider.esHR software for employee feedback, performance reviews, and engagement surveys. Focused on SMEs and growing tech teams.——201511-50Bootstrapped—
FROGEDfroged.comCustomer success platform combining in-app messaging, product analytics, and customer data management. Used by SaaS teams to reduce churn and improve activation.€415K—201911-50Seed374887eb-6e4e-813d-a4d2-ffa0500f776c,374887eb-6e4e-8167-801d-dee7a0fcfc77
Adityadity.esB2B embedded finance platform offering credit and BNPL solutions for SMEs operating in digital marketplaces.€250K—20231-10Pre-seed—
Agrow Analyticsagrowanalytics.comPrecision agriculture platform using satellite imagery and machine learning to monitor crop health and optimize irrigation decisions for farmers.€650K—20211-10Seed—
Bioherentbioherent.comBiotech startup developing diagnostic tools based on biophotonics and optical coherence tomography for non-invasive tissue analysis.€2.0M—20211-10Pre-seed—
AGPhotonicsag-photonics.comPhotonics company developing high-performance optical components and integrated photonic systems for telecom and sensing applications. University of Málaga spinoff.——20231-10Pre-seed374887eb-6e4e-811f-9c1e-f4ff6f3b89c6
nanoMeticnanometic.comnanoMetic is the patented technology of nanoIntec, part of the Beyond Seeds Biotech Group. They design biomimetic nanoparticles derived from biomedical research (primarily calcium and phosphate compounds) for use as plant nutrition and protection carriers in agriculture. Active ingredients release only when triggered by the plant's own metabolism, enabling high bioavailability with zero toxic residue. Product lines: Nutritional, Protector, and Stimulant. Applications include antiviral solutions, Tuta absoluta control, and blossom-end rot treatment.———1-10Seed—
Eonesiaeonesia.comEonesia builds gamified, immersive learning experiences in virtual worlds — combining AI, advanced gamification, and immersive reality for education and corporate training. Their platform (Eonesia LXP) lets any user create interactive learning experiences without technical knowledge, including a Canva integration for template-based design. Clients include educational institutions, universities, hospitals, and the military.———11-50Seed—
Kyvroxlinkedin.comKyvrox is an offensive cybersecurity company combining AI-assisted pentesting with human expert teams to protect critical infrastructure. Their differentiator is a hybrid model — automated AI scanning plus certified security professionals — targeting a false positive rate of just 0.001%. Focus on critical infrastructure protection.———1-10Pre-seed—
Stemdostemdo.ioStemdo is a Talent-as-a-Service platform that recruits, trains, and deploys certified tech professionals from high-unemployment Spanish regions to large corporate clients. It directly counters the brain-drain dynamic: instead of talent migrating to Madrid or Barcelona, Stemdo creates digital jobs in Huelva, Mérida, and Talavera de la Reina. The platform uses AI and blockchain for selection and monitoring. Two products: Talent as a Service (on-demand certified profiles) and Talent Builder (bespoke team creation). €700K—202251-200Seed—
Soleaheatsoleaheat.comSoleaHeat is an industrial solar-thermal startup providing turnkey heat and cold supply for industrial processes — up to 300°C and down to -20°C — replacing fossil fuel consumption. They design and manufacture their own solar collectors (in the large small-scale range, patentable), develop and integrate full plants, and monetise through supplied energy. Target markets: water treatment, industrial production, and energy communities.———1-10Pre-seed—
Montevive.aimontevive.aiMontevive helps companies adopt AI safely — legally compliant, GDPR-ready, and without exposing sensitive data. Their core offering is a three-step service: a Shadow-AI Diagnostic (auditing undeclared AI use inside organisations), executive training, and ongoing compliance support. Their flagship product, Moviwa, is a middleware layer that blocks data leaks, prevents prompt injection, and ensures regulatory compliance in real time without disrupting workflow.———1-10Pre-seed—
Xtrem Biotechspinoff.ugr.esUGR spin-off from microbiologists (Research Group BIO-188). Extremophile biotech applications.——20141-10Pre-seed—
Graniotgraniot.comWeb app for agronomists and farmers to monitor crop plots weekly (vigor, chlorophyll, water stress via satellite/remote sensing).€500K—20221-10——
Firmafyfirmafy.comElectronic signature platform for businesses.——201911-50——
Genaq Technologiesgenaq.comDevelops and industrializes atmospheric water generators (extracts drinkable water from air). Based at Parque Tecnológico de Córdoba. Recognized in APTE's Top 100.——20081-10——
Mogu Platformmoguplatform.comVertical SaaS for travel agencies and tour operators: visual proposals, payment management, GIAV integration. Operating in 28 countries. Vision: AI-driven travel vertical SaaS.€2.2M—202011-50SeedAndalucía Open Future
Biomixingbiomixing.comIndustrial biotech: optimization and scale-up of bioreactors applying aeronautics, fluid mechanics and numerical simulation to improve fermentation processes.——20221-10Pre-seed—
Solar MEMS Technologiessolar-mems.comWorld-leading manufacturer of solar sensors, star trackers and horizon sensors for space systems (satellite attitude and orientation control). Sensors on dozens of international satellites.——200811-50UnknownAustral Venture Gestión
Genera Gamesgeneragames.comMobile game developer specializing in puzzle/match-3 games. Top 75 worldwide in 2017. Declined Disney offer. Acquired in full by Scopely in October 2020.——200551-200Bootstrapped—
Viva Games Studiosvivastudios.comMobile game publisher spun off from Genera Games after the Scopely acquisition. Inherited published games catalogue. Continuing to publish (Mini Golf Champs, Real Car Racing Simulator, etc.).——202011-50Pre-seed—
Pegasus Aero Grouppegasusaerogroup.comDesign, manufacture and operation of unmanned platforms (UAVs/drones) for civil and military use. Includes advanced civil UAS simulator in the Canary Islands.——2016501-1.000Unknown—
Duponte Groupduponteadn.comBiotech and genomics company. MIT Forum Best Female-Led Startup award. Premio Andalucía Emprende. Recognized in El Referente Top female-led scaleups ranking in Spain.——201911-50Pre-seed—
OGA.aioga.aiAI and process optimization company. AI and operations research models applied to large corporations. 60+ professionals linked to Grupo CÁTEDRA (13 university professors).——200851-200UnknownAndalucía Open Future
ec2ceec2ce.comAgTech: predictive models and AI algorithms for the agrifood sector (productivity, pests, harvest, demand, fertigation). Clients in Spain, Portugal, Argentina, Peru and Colombia.€1.0M—201411-50SeedWayra,Andalucía Open Future
SDossdos.esSevillian IT services and consulting company. Acquired by French listed company Alten in 2019. Third Sevillian startup acquisition in 2019 alongside Bitnami and Geographica.——2008201-500Bootstrapped—
Qamareroqamarero.comHoReCa Tech: digital solution for hospitality (order digitalization, payment processing, order management for restaurants and bars).——202111-50Unknown—
Exxita Be Circularexxita.comB2B circular economy: sustainable lifecycle management of IT and electronic equipment (refurbishment, second life, certified recycling). Revenue >€1M. Member of Founders Andalucía.€7.8M—200451-200UnknownAndalucía Open Future,374887eb-6e4e-8198-8fd2-cb0204d331c7,Wayra
Bitnamibitnami.comCloud application maintenance and installation platform (Amazon, Google, Microsoft). One of the most significant exits with Sevillian origins. Acquired by VMware in 2019.——200351-200UnknownFounders Andalucía
Z1 Digital Studioz1.digitalDigital product studio for international tech startups. Design and development for clients in NY, Silicon Valley and Vancouver. Clients include LoftSmart, L'Oréal, Dell, Big Sky Health.——201511-50Bootstrapped—
Cultural Fit Solutionsminzer.ioUniversidad de Sevilla spin-off. AI platform measuring candidate-company cultural fit based on shared values (CFAM® Method). Reduces failed hires by up to 80% and absenteeism by 50%.€150K—20211-10Pre-seedAndalucía Open Future
Turbosuiteturbosuite.comB2B technology company (limited public detail). Member of Founders Andalucía, implying revenue >€1M or private funding >€1M.——202111-50Unknown—
Geographicageographica.gsGIS and data science consultancy. Spatial intelligence products for Telefónica, Mastercard, Vodafone. Acquired by CARTO in 2019. 40% of pre-exit revenue from USA and France.——200911-50Bootstrapped—
AERTEC Solutionsaertecsolutions.comAerospace engineering and global consultancy (Spain, UAE, Europe). Leader in UAS systems (tactical class I TARSIS-ISTAR drones with ATOL technology). Spin-off AERTEC Defence & Aerial Systems created 2024.——1997501-1.000Bootstrapped—
Plus Vitechplusvitech.comSpin-off from Hospital Virgen del Rocío (SAS). NK-1 receptor antagonists for cancer treatment (initially lung cancer). Complementary diagnostic test in blood plasma.——20131-10Seed—
Onestxonestx.bioBiotech for neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer, Huntington). Drug STX64 (Irosustat): oral steroid sulfatase (STS) inhibitor stabilizing endogenous sulfated neurosteroids. Clinical phase in humans late 2025.€1.4M—20201-10Seed—
Odders Labodderslab.comIndependent VR/XR game studio. Direct client of Meta, Google, Apple and Pico (TikTok). Games include Les Mills BodyCombat VR (Best Meta App 2022, cited by Zuckerberg) and OhShape.——201911-50BootstrappedFounders Andalucía
OpenWebinarsopenwebinars.netB2B e-learning platform for technology skills (programming, systems, AI, cybersecurity) using SENDA methodology. 750+ enterprise clients, 250,000+ professionals trained.——201511-50SeedFounders Andalucía,eoniq,4Founders Capital,+1
Kampaohes.kampaoh.comGlamping platform (equipped tents in campsites) across Spain, Portugal and France. Own industrial line: Kampaoh UP tents and Kampaoh GO campers.€19.0M—201651-200Series AJME Ventures,Encomenda Smart Capital,Axon Partners Group,+1
CoverManagercovermanager.comSaaS for reservation management and CRM for premium restaurants (~800 Michelin-star clients). 17,000 customers in 40+ countries. Merged with Zenchef after PSG Equity acquisition.€52.0M—2015201-500Series +B—
Galgusgalgus.aiDeepTech company with patented Cognitive Hotspot Technology (CHT) optimizing WiFi networks (+400% performance) and indoor geolocation. 9 international patents. Deployed in planes, trains, stadiums and cities.€10.0M—201251-200Series AAndalucía Open Future,Mundi Ventures,374887eb-6e4e-81bc-a434-e898e37860af,+2
Solumsolumpv.comCleanTech: walkable solar tile (photovoltaic flooring) with no visual urban impact. Applications include micro-mobility charging stations, terraces and cycle lanes. Product Arena launched 2024.€750K—20191-10SeedAndalucía Open Future,Austral Venture Gestión,Wayra,+1
Universal DXuniversaldx.comBlood test for early-stage cancer detection (colon, lung, stomach, pancreas) based on epigenetics and ML. Strategic alliance with Quest Diagnostics.€135.0M—201251-200Series +BFounders Andalucía,European Investment Bank (EIB),Quest Diagnostics,+1
MyHixelmyhixel.comMedTech for male sexual health. FDA and EU-certified medical devices + guided therapy app for premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction and pelvic floor conditions.€3.5M—201711-50SeedZubi Capital
Silbo Moneysilbo.moneyFintech for instant payments via WhatsApp (Bizum alternative). Authorized by Banco de España as electronic money institution. Transactional bot assistant.€1.5M—20211-10Seed—
Catalyxxcatalyxxinc.comPatented catalytic process converting bioethanol into biobutanol, biohexanol and biooctanol as petroleum alternatives for paints, adhesives, cosmetics and SAF fuels.€18.0M—201711-50Series AAustral Venture Gestión,Axon Partners Group
Wuolahwuolah.comEdTech platform where university students upload notes and earn money per download via ad revenue. 2.5M+ registered students in 30+ countries across Spain and LatAm.€8.0M—201511-50Series Aeoniq,Alter Capital,Founders Andalucía,+1
Inveertinveert.comB2B2C fintech for digital financial planning and advisory for financial institutions. AI algorithm advising small investors. Client: Cobas Pensiones.€250K—202011-50Pre-seed—
Vaxdynvaxdyn.comBiotech developing multi-pathogen vaccines to prevent antibiotic-resistant infections (AMR). Platform targeting over 1M deaths/year from drug-resistant bacteria.€14.5M—20111-10Series AArquimea
Glucube (iGluco)glucube.comWorld's first non-invasive glucometer using infrared technology to measure blood glucose without finger prick (>99% accuracy). Collaboration with ETSI-Universidad de Sevilla.€800K—20161-10Unknown—
Grupo Moxgrupomox.comLast-mile logistics with salaried delivery riders (differential model). Divisions: Mox (express delivery), DriverJobs, Vamox (e-commerce parcels), Mox Delivery (food delivery). White label for major clients.€3.5M—2016501-1.000Seedeoniq
Biomedalbiomedal.comBiotech with Life Science division (metabolic engineering, CRO) and Diagnostics division (celiac tests Glutentox, iVYDAL, Oleotest). World leader in immunogenic gluten detection.——200011-50Bootstrapped—
Doclinedocline.comB2B telemedicine platform for insurers, hospitals, and pharma companies; 24/7 digital health services€7.6M—201611-50Series A374887eb-6e4e-815e-b4d9-c7019b95ca18,374887eb-6e4e-8124-a2c4-eedc45f7ec0e
EsDronesdron.comPrecision agriculture services using AI-powered drones for crop monitoring and targeted foliar treatment——20221-10Pre-seedAndalucía Open Future
Futuralgafuturalga.comBiodegradable packaging made from invasive marine algae; spin-off of Universidad de Cádiz€285K—20181-10Pre-seedAndalucía Open Future,Austral Venture Gestión
Magnific (prev. Freepik)magnific.comAI creative platform for video and image generation; formerly Freepik, rebranded April 2026——2010201-500Bootstrapped—
Geniallygenially.comInteractive content creation platform for presentations, infographics, and educational materials€20.0M—201551-200Series +BJME Ventures,645 Ventures,Owl Ventures,+1