Kibo Ventures

Kibo Ventures, established in 2012, is a Madrid-based venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments in digital companies. It specializes in leading or co-leading pre-series A and Series A rounds, occasionally participating in seed rounds. Kibo invests globally, with a primary focus on Europe, the United States, and Latin America. Its investment range is typically between €2 million and €5 million, aiming for an ownership stake of 10% to 20%. The firm targets internet and direct marketing retail, online services, systems software, digital technology, and consumer & enterprise software sectors. Kibo Ventures is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, with additional offices in Barcelona, Spain, and Lisbon, Portugal.

Jose Maria Amusategui

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Vicente Bouza

Managing Director, Nzyme Fund

Fernando Díaz-Solís

Managing Director, Nzyme

Joaquin Rebuelta

Partner

Teo Ruiz

Operating Partner

Juan Lopez

Partner and Managing Director, Nzyme

Pedro Torrecillas

Operating Partner

Pedro Trinite

Venture Partner

Jordi Vidal

Principal

Past deals in Madrid

Job&talent

Series F in 2025
Job&Talent is a leading marketplace for essential work, specializing in matching individuals with companies through its advanced platform. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Madrid, the company utilizes technology to simplify the hiring process, offering services that include messaging, in-application hiring, staffing, and payroll management. This innovative approach leverages big-data matching technology to enhance recruitment efficiency and quality. In 2022, Job&Talent successfully placed over 340,000 workers in more than 2,500 companies, generating €1.9 billion in revenue. Operating in ten countries across Europe, the U.S., and Latin America, Job&Talent is recognized as the highest-valued unicorn in Spain, with a valuation of $2.4 billion and support from prominent investors. The company is committed to expanding its reach and continuing to deliver reliable, flexible work solutions for both job seekers and employers.

Green Eagle Solutions

Series A in 2023
Green Eagle Solutions SL is a Madrid-based company that specializes in developing supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software solutions tailored for renewable energy sectors, specifically wind and solar power. Founded in 2012, the company creates platforms that facilitate the monitoring, analysis, and management of renewable energy assets. Its offerings include CompactSCADA, which oversees a portfolio of renewable assets, and specialized SCADA solutions for solar photovoltaic plants and wind farms, allowing clients to control and manage these assets effectively. Additionally, Green Eagle Solutions has developed tools such as the Automatic WTG Reset Tool System, which automates operations based on client-defined strategies, and a Data Gateway that integrates data from various OEM site servers into their monitoring and control systems. Through its Renewable Assets Monitoring Platform (RAMP), the company provides comprehensive services, including plant monitoring, data analysis, and maintenance management, aimed at improving the efficiency and longevity of renewable energy facilities.

Trucksters

Series B in 2023
Trucksters is a Madrid-based freight startup that specializes in long-haul transport services through an innovative relay system. This approach utilizes big data and artificial intelligence to optimize logistics, significantly reducing transit times for long-distance road freight. By enabling trucks to remain continuously in motion via strategically placed relays, Trucksters enhances delivery efficiency and lowers transportation costs. The company serves over 500 shippers across the European Union, contributing to the acceleration of the electrification agenda while also aiming to improve the quality of life for drivers.

Trucksters

Series A in 2022
Trucksters is a Madrid-based freight startup that specializes in long-haul transport services through an innovative relay system. This approach utilizes big data and artificial intelligence to optimize logistics, significantly reducing transit times for long-distance road freight. By enabling trucks to remain continuously in motion via strategically placed relays, Trucksters enhances delivery efficiency and lowers transportation costs. The company serves over 500 shippers across the European Union, contributing to the acceleration of the electrification agenda while also aiming to improve the quality of life for drivers.

Circular

Series A in 2022
Circular is a recruitment platform based in Madrid, Spain, that connects qualified candidates with startups seeking to fill employment opportunities. Founded in July 2018 by Pedro Torrecillas and Teo Ruiz, the company serves in-house recruiters at fast-growing tech firms, facilitating a network of 6,000 peers who share recommendations to expedite the hiring process. By leveraging this community, recruiters can significantly reduce the time needed to find suitable talent for challenging roles, tapping into a pool of peer-approved candidates. Circular aims to streamline recruitment by fostering connections and enhancing the hiring experience for both employers and job seekers.

CARTO

Series C in 2021
CARTO is a leading Location Intelligence platform that specializes in transforming spatial data into actionable insights for businesses. Founded in 2012 by an environmental scientist and visualization experts, the company is headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in Madrid, Seville, and Washington, DC. CARTO provides a cloud-based mapping, analysis, and visualization engine that enables data scientists, developers, and analysts to tackle spatial problems, optimize business processes, and predict outcomes. Its services facilitate more efficient delivery routes, enhanced behavioral marketing, and strategic store placements. With a customer base of 2,500, including notable companies like Mastercard, Vodafone, and Coca-Cola, CARTO has established itself as a significant player in the field. The company employs around 130 people and has garnered recognition from industry leaders such as G2, Gartner, and Forrester for its innovative contributions to Location Intelligence.

Job&talent

Series E in 2021
Job&Talent is a leading marketplace for essential work, specializing in matching individuals with companies through its advanced platform. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Madrid, the company utilizes technology to simplify the hiring process, offering services that include messaging, in-application hiring, staffing, and payroll management. This innovative approach leverages big-data matching technology to enhance recruitment efficiency and quality. In 2022, Job&Talent successfully placed over 340,000 workers in more than 2,500 companies, generating €1.9 billion in revenue. Operating in ten countries across Europe, the U.S., and Latin America, Job&Talent is recognized as the highest-valued unicorn in Spain, with a valuation of $2.4 billion and support from prominent investors. The company is committed to expanding its reach and continuing to deliver reliable, flexible work solutions for both job seekers and employers.

Green Eagle Solutions

Series A in 2021
Green Eagle Solutions SL is a Madrid-based company that specializes in developing supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software solutions tailored for renewable energy sectors, specifically wind and solar power. Founded in 2012, the company creates platforms that facilitate the monitoring, analysis, and management of renewable energy assets. Its offerings include CompactSCADA, which oversees a portfolio of renewable assets, and specialized SCADA solutions for solar photovoltaic plants and wind farms, allowing clients to control and manage these assets effectively. Additionally, Green Eagle Solutions has developed tools such as the Automatic WTG Reset Tool System, which automates operations based on client-defined strategies, and a Data Gateway that integrates data from various OEM site servers into their monitoring and control systems. Through its Renewable Assets Monitoring Platform (RAMP), the company provides comprehensive services, including plant monitoring, data analysis, and maintenance management, aimed at improving the efficiency and longevity of renewable energy facilities.

KDPOF

Series C in 2021
KDPOF is a Spanish technology company based in Madrid, specializing in high-capacity communication solutions using Large Core Plastic Optical Fiber (POF). The company focuses on developing advanced technologies that encompass everything from system definition to the design of digital integrated circuits. KDPOF's innovative POF communication technology integrates elements from modern digital communications and information theory, resulting in an efficient and adaptable system capable of operating across a wide range of optoelectronics. Its products are designed to meet the demands of various sectors, including home and small office networks, automotive, and industrial applications, by providing optical gigabit connectivity with features such as galvanic isolation, low weight, and cost-effectiveness.

Job&talent

Series C in 2021
Job&Talent is a leading marketplace for essential work, specializing in matching individuals with companies through its advanced platform. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Madrid, the company utilizes technology to simplify the hiring process, offering services that include messaging, in-application hiring, staffing, and payroll management. This innovative approach leverages big-data matching technology to enhance recruitment efficiency and quality. In 2022, Job&Talent successfully placed over 340,000 workers in more than 2,500 companies, generating €1.9 billion in revenue. Operating in ten countries across Europe, the U.S., and Latin America, Job&Talent is recognized as the highest-valued unicorn in Spain, with a valuation of $2.4 billion and support from prominent investors. The company is committed to expanding its reach and continuing to deliver reliable, flexible work solutions for both job seekers and employers.

ODILO

Venture Round in 2020
Odilo is a leading provider of digital content management solutions, headquartered in Cartagena, Spain, with additional offices in Madrid, Miami, Mexico City, and New York. The company focuses on democratizing access to education by removing technological barriers, allowing various institutions, including libraries, schools, universities, and corporations, to offer a diverse range of digital content while ensuring compliance with copyright laws. Odilo’s platform enables users to discover, manage, and distribute both digital and print materials effectively. Committed to innovation, Odilo designs user-friendly products tailored to meet the evolving needs of public, private, and special interest libraries, facilitating their transition into the future of digital content delivery.

Bipi

Series A in 2019
Bipi is a Madrid-based startup founded in 2017 by Hans Christ and Alejandro Vigaray. It offers consumers a flexible car subscription service as an alternative to traditional ownership. Through its digital platform, users can book, subscribe, swap, or cancel their subscriptions to new and used cars at any time, with a single, all-inclusive monthly payment covering the vehicle, insurance, maintenance, and roadside assistance. This model provides customers with convenient access to cars without the long-term commitment of ownership.

KDPOF

Series C in 2019
KDPOF is a Spanish technology company based in Madrid, specializing in high-capacity communication solutions using Large Core Plastic Optical Fiber (POF). The company focuses on developing advanced technologies that encompass everything from system definition to the design of digital integrated circuits. KDPOF's innovative POF communication technology integrates elements from modern digital communications and information theory, resulting in an efficient and adaptable system capable of operating across a wide range of optoelectronics. Its products are designed to meet the demands of various sectors, including home and small office networks, automotive, and industrial applications, by providing optical gigabit connectivity with features such as galvanic isolation, low weight, and cost-effectiveness.

Trucksters

Seed Round in 2019
Trucksters is a Madrid-based freight startup that specializes in long-haul transport services through an innovative relay system. This approach utilizes big data and artificial intelligence to optimize logistics, significantly reducing transit times for long-distance road freight. By enabling trucks to remain continuously in motion via strategically placed relays, Trucksters enhances delivery efficiency and lowers transportation costs. The company serves over 500 shippers across the European Union, contributing to the acceleration of the electrification agenda while also aiming to improve the quality of life for drivers.

Clarity AI

Seed Round in 2019
Clarity AI, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in sustainability solutions through its platform that leverages machine learning and big data to provide insights into environmental and social impacts. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Albany, New York, with additional offices in Madrid and London, Clarity AI's software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering enables systematic measurement and optimization of the social impact of investment portfolios. The platform analyzes data from over 30,000 companies, 135,000 funds, 198 countries, and 187 local governments, making it a vital resource for investors and organizations seeking to enhance their understanding of societal needs and the effectiveness of capital allocation. Clarity AI supports decision-makers by delivering comprehensive analytics for sustainability assessment, corporate research, benchmarking, and regulatory reporting, thereby facilitating improved investment strategies that consider social and environmental factors.

KDPOF

Series C in 2018
KDPOF is a Spanish technology company based in Madrid, specializing in high-capacity communication solutions using Large Core Plastic Optical Fiber (POF). The company focuses on developing advanced technologies that encompass everything from system definition to the design of digital integrated circuits. KDPOF's innovative POF communication technology integrates elements from modern digital communications and information theory, resulting in an efficient and adaptable system capable of operating across a wide range of optoelectronics. Its products are designed to meet the demands of various sectors, including home and small office networks, automotive, and industrial applications, by providing optical gigabit connectivity with features such as galvanic isolation, low weight, and cost-effectiveness.

Bipi

Seed Round in 2017
Bipi is a Madrid-based startup founded in 2017 by Hans Christ and Alejandro Vigaray. It offers consumers a flexible car subscription service as an alternative to traditional ownership. Through its digital platform, users can book, subscribe, swap, or cancel their subscriptions to new and used cars at any time, with a single, all-inclusive monthly payment covering the vehicle, insurance, maintenance, and roadside assistance. This model provides customers with convenient access to cars without the long-term commitment of ownership.

KDPOF

Series C in 2017
KDPOF is a Spanish technology company based in Madrid, specializing in high-capacity communication solutions using Large Core Plastic Optical Fiber (POF). The company focuses on developing advanced technologies that encompass everything from system definition to the design of digital integrated circuits. KDPOF's innovative POF communication technology integrates elements from modern digital communications and information theory, resulting in an efficient and adaptable system capable of operating across a wide range of optoelectronics. Its products are designed to meet the demands of various sectors, including home and small office networks, automotive, and industrial applications, by providing optical gigabit connectivity with features such as galvanic isolation, low weight, and cost-effectiveness.

ODILO

Series B in 2017
Odilo is a leading provider of digital content management solutions, headquartered in Cartagena, Spain, with additional offices in Madrid, Miami, Mexico City, and New York. The company focuses on democratizing access to education by removing technological barriers, allowing various institutions, including libraries, schools, universities, and corporations, to offer a diverse range of digital content while ensuring compliance with copyright laws. Odilo’s platform enables users to discover, manage, and distribute both digital and print materials effectively. Committed to innovation, Odilo designs user-friendly products tailored to meet the evolving needs of public, private, and special interest libraries, facilitating their transition into the future of digital content delivery.

Clarity AI

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Clarity AI, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in sustainability solutions through its platform that leverages machine learning and big data to provide insights into environmental and social impacts. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Albany, New York, with additional offices in Madrid and London, Clarity AI's software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering enables systematic measurement and optimization of the social impact of investment portfolios. The platform analyzes data from over 30,000 companies, 135,000 funds, 198 countries, and 187 local governments, making it a vital resource for investors and organizations seeking to enhance their understanding of societal needs and the effectiveness of capital allocation. Clarity AI supports decision-makers by delivering comprehensive analytics for sustainability assessment, corporate research, benchmarking, and regulatory reporting, thereby facilitating improved investment strategies that consider social and environmental factors.

Mediasmart

Venture Round in 2015
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.

CARTO

Series B in 2015
CARTO is a leading Location Intelligence platform that specializes in transforming spatial data into actionable insights for businesses. Founded in 2012 by an environmental scientist and visualization experts, the company is headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in Madrid, Seville, and Washington, DC. CARTO provides a cloud-based mapping, analysis, and visualization engine that enables data scientists, developers, and analysts to tackle spatial problems, optimize business processes, and predict outcomes. Its services facilitate more efficient delivery routes, enhanced behavioral marketing, and strategic store placements. With a customer base of 2,500, including notable companies like Mastercard, Vodafone, and Coca-Cola, CARTO has established itself as a significant player in the field. The company employs around 130 people and has garnered recognition from industry leaders such as G2, Gartner, and Forrester for its innovative contributions to Location Intelligence.

Job&talent

Series A in 2015
Job&Talent is a leading marketplace for essential work, specializing in matching individuals with companies through its advanced platform. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Madrid, the company utilizes technology to simplify the hiring process, offering services that include messaging, in-application hiring, staffing, and payroll management. This innovative approach leverages big-data matching technology to enhance recruitment efficiency and quality. In 2022, Job&Talent successfully placed over 340,000 workers in more than 2,500 companies, generating €1.9 billion in revenue. Operating in ten countries across Europe, the U.S., and Latin America, Job&Talent is recognized as the highest-valued unicorn in Spain, with a valuation of $2.4 billion and support from prominent investors. The company is committed to expanding its reach and continuing to deliver reliable, flexible work solutions for both job seekers and employers.

Minube

Series A in 2015
Minube is an online travel platform launched in 2007 and based in Madrid, Spain. It enables travelers to research various destinations, read reviews from other users, and compare prices for hotels and flights. The platform offers users the ability to create travel blogs, sharing their personal experiences and favorite spots with the community. Minube's website features information on over 180 countries and more than 15,000 cities, allowing users to filter their search based on categories such as gastronomy, adventure, culture, and more. The Minube app is available for both iOS and Android devices, enhancing accessibility for users looking to plan and document their travel experiences.

CARTO

Series A in 2014
CARTO is a leading Location Intelligence platform that specializes in transforming spatial data into actionable insights for businesses. Founded in 2012 by an environmental scientist and visualization experts, the company is headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in Madrid, Seville, and Washington, DC. CARTO provides a cloud-based mapping, analysis, and visualization engine that enables data scientists, developers, and analysts to tackle spatial problems, optimize business processes, and predict outcomes. Its services facilitate more efficient delivery routes, enhanced behavioral marketing, and strategic store placements. With a customer base of 2,500, including notable companies like Mastercard, Vodafone, and Coca-Cola, CARTO has established itself as a significant player in the field. The company employs around 130 people and has garnered recognition from industry leaders such as G2, Gartner, and Forrester for its innovative contributions to Location Intelligence.

Job&talent

Series A in 2014
Job&Talent is a leading marketplace for essential work, specializing in matching individuals with companies through its advanced platform. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Madrid, the company utilizes technology to simplify the hiring process, offering services that include messaging, in-application hiring, staffing, and payroll management. This innovative approach leverages big-data matching technology to enhance recruitment efficiency and quality. In 2022, Job&Talent successfully placed over 340,000 workers in more than 2,500 companies, generating €1.9 billion in revenue. Operating in ten countries across Europe, the U.S., and Latin America, Job&Talent is recognized as the highest-valued unicorn in Spain, with a valuation of $2.4 billion and support from prominent investors. The company is committed to expanding its reach and continuing to deliver reliable, flexible work solutions for both job seekers and employers.

Trip4real

Seed Round in 2014
Trip4real is a community platform that connects travelers with local residents to offer authentic experiences in various European cities. By allowing locals to create and host tours and activities, Trip4real enables visitors to explore destinations through the eyes of those who know them best. Travelers can engage in unique activities, such as guided tours by street artists in London, cooking classes with chefs in Madrid, or social outings with locals in Lisbon. The platform emphasizes a personalized approach to tourism, facilitating meaningful interactions and connections between visitors and the local culture. Through its user-friendly design, Trip4real fosters a community of over 20,000 users, promoting a different way to travel that prioritizes local experiences.

Minube

Seed Round in 2013
Minube is an online travel platform launched in 2007 and based in Madrid, Spain. It enables travelers to research various destinations, read reviews from other users, and compare prices for hotels and flights. The platform offers users the ability to create travel blogs, sharing their personal experiences and favorite spots with the community. Minube's website features information on over 180 countries and more than 15,000 cities, allowing users to filter their search based on categories such as gastronomy, adventure, culture, and more. The Minube app is available for both iOS and Android devices, enhancing accessibility for users looking to plan and document their travel experiences.

Job&talent

Venture Round in 2013
Job&Talent is a leading marketplace for essential work, specializing in matching individuals with companies through its advanced platform. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Madrid, the company utilizes technology to simplify the hiring process, offering services that include messaging, in-application hiring, staffing, and payroll management. This innovative approach leverages big-data matching technology to enhance recruitment efficiency and quality. In 2022, Job&Talent successfully placed over 340,000 workers in more than 2,500 companies, generating €1.9 billion in revenue. Operating in ten countries across Europe, the U.S., and Latin America, Job&Talent is recognized as the highest-valued unicorn in Spain, with a valuation of $2.4 billion and support from prominent investors. The company is committed to expanding its reach and continuing to deliver reliable, flexible work solutions for both job seekers and employers.

Mediasmart

Angel Round in 2013
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.

Nonabox

Seed Round in 2013
Nonabox offers subscription packages with branded products related to the childcare and maternity industry. It offers a subscription model for mothers and their babies up to 24 months. It also operates an online store that enables customers to directly purchase all the products available in Nonaboxes. Nonabox was launched in by Gustavo Brusilovsky, Ramon Domenech, and Izanami Martinez in December 2011 and is operated from Madrid, Spain.

Blink Booking

Seed Round in 2012
Blink Booking is a mobile application designed to assist travelers in Europe with last-minute hotel reservations. Founded in 2011 and based in Madrid, Spain, the platform features a daily selection of four hotels, allowing users to secure accommodations quickly and affordably. By offering exclusive deals, Blink Booking aims to streamline the booking process for those seeking spontaneous travel options.

Mediasmart

Pre Seed Round in 2012
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.

KDPOF

Venture Round in 2011
KDPOF is a Spanish technology company based in Madrid, specializing in high-capacity communication solutions using Large Core Plastic Optical Fiber (POF). The company focuses on developing advanced technologies that encompass everything from system definition to the design of digital integrated circuits. KDPOF's innovative POF communication technology integrates elements from modern digital communications and information theory, resulting in an efficient and adaptable system capable of operating across a wide range of optoelectronics. Its products are designed to meet the demands of various sectors, including home and small office networks, automotive, and industrial applications, by providing optical gigabit connectivity with features such as galvanic isolation, low weight, and cost-effectiveness.

Job&talent

Angel Round in 2009
Job&Talent is a leading marketplace for essential work, specializing in matching individuals with companies through its advanced platform. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Madrid, the company utilizes technology to simplify the hiring process, offering services that include messaging, in-application hiring, staffing, and payroll management. This innovative approach leverages big-data matching technology to enhance recruitment efficiency and quality. In 2022, Job&Talent successfully placed over 340,000 workers in more than 2,500 companies, generating €1.9 billion in revenue. Operating in ten countries across Europe, the U.S., and Latin America, Job&Talent is recognized as the highest-valued unicorn in Spain, with a valuation of $2.4 billion and support from prominent investors. The company is committed to expanding its reach and continuing to deliver reliable, flexible work solutions for both job seekers and employers.
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