Nauta is a pan-European venture capital firm investing in early-stage B2B software companies with offices in London and Barcelona. With over half a billion assets under management and a team of 20 people, Nauta Capital is one of Europe’s largest B2B focused VCs. As a sector-agnostic investor, Nauta’s main areas of interest include B2B SaaS solutions with strong network effects, vertically focused enterprise tech transforming large industries as well as those leveraging deep-tech applications to solve challenges faced by large enterprises.
Lodgify is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that provides an all-in-one platform for vacation rental owners and property managers to effectively manage and market their properties. Founded in 2012 and based in Barcelona, Spain, Lodgify enables users to create mobile-friendly websites equipped with a "Book Now" feature, manage reservations and availability seamlessly, and synchronize property information with various external vacation rental portals. The platform aims to facilitate direct bookings, allowing users to grow their accommodation businesses without incurring commission fees associated with traditional booking channels. By offering accessible and affordable technology, Lodgify supports vacation rental owners and managers in enhancing their marketing efforts and improving operational efficiency.
Loyal Guru
Series A in 2022
Loyal Guru is a Barcelona-based company that specializes in developing a loyalty marketing platform tailored for the food retail sector. Founded in 2015, the company leverages artificial intelligence to analyze consumer behavior in real time, allowing retailers to launch hyper-segmented campaigns, offers, and promotions across both online and offline channels. This approach helps clients enhance their understanding of customer dynamics, facilitating improved category penetration, migration, and loyalty. Loyal Guru's platform provides comprehensive solutions for customer acquisition, supplier engagement, and customer development, making it a valuable resource for cash and carry businesses as well as supermarkets. The company's mission is to transform the interaction between retailers and their customers by streamlining data collection and activation through automated loyalty programs and personalized offers.
Hosco
Venture Round in 2022
Hosco, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Barcelona with additional offices in Geneva and Dubai, operates an online recruitment platform tailored for the hospitality industry. The platform connects over 300,000 professionals with more than 4,500 employers globally, facilitating interactions and job placements. By partnering with leading hospitality schools worldwide, Hosco provides a rich talent pool and offers career management solutions that enhance alumni connections and access to international job opportunities. The platform also focuses on skill development, offering training resources to help candidates improve their competencies and advance their careers in the hospitality sector.
Napptive
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Napptive is a computer software company based in Madrid, Spain, founded in 2021. The company specializes in software development and engineering, focusing on the cloud computing sector. Napptive offers a platform that simplifies the development process for software developers by providing a one-stop solution for creating, debugging, and testing cloud-native applications. This platform enables developers to establish a development environment that closely mirrors production, thereby significantly reducing development time and enhancing efficiency.
Mercaux
Series A in 2018
Mercaux Inc. is a London-based company that specializes in a business-to-business Software-as-a-Service platform aimed at enhancing the in-store shopping experience for retailers. With operations in Paris and Barcelona, Mercaux provides a comprehensive application for store associates that includes features such as clienteling, omni-POS, fulfillment, and remote selling. The platform is designed to create a seamless interaction between customers and physical stores through a universal basket and self-service payment options. By enabling assisted selling and offering self-checkout solutions, Mercaux helps retailers deliver a frictionless shopping experience that allows customers to complete transactions anywhere within the store.
Lodgify
Series A in 2018
Lodgify is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that provides an all-in-one platform for vacation rental owners and property managers to effectively manage and market their properties. Founded in 2012 and based in Barcelona, Spain, Lodgify enables users to create mobile-friendly websites equipped with a "Book Now" feature, manage reservations and availability seamlessly, and synchronize property information with various external vacation rental portals. The platform aims to facilitate direct bookings, allowing users to grow their accommodation businesses without incurring commission fees associated with traditional booking channels. By offering accessible and affordable technology, Lodgify supports vacation rental owners and managers in enhancing their marketing efforts and improving operational efficiency.
Scytl
Series D in 2017
Scytl is a leader in electronic voting and electoral modernization solutions, offering advanced technology that ensures secure, transparent, and auditable electoral processes. Founded in 2001 as a spin-off from a university research group, the company has developed a substantial patent portfolio, holding over 40 international patents related to election security. Scytl's technology employs unique cryptographic protocols, which have been independently audited and verified for compliance with high security standards. Over the last decade, Scytl has managed more than 100,000 electoral events in over 35 countries, including Canada, the United States, and various nations in Europe and Latin America. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Scytl also maintains strategic offices in Canada, the United States, and other locations worldwide. The company has demonstrated significant growth, achieving annual growth rates between 65% and 70%, supported by prominent financial investors.
ABA English
Venture Round in 2016
ABA English is a leading digital academy specializing in English language learning, with over 30 million students globally. Based in Barcelona, the company employs a diverse team of 60 professionals from 20 different countries. ABA English is distinguished by its innovative methodology, which integrates technology, pedagogy, and interaction with real teachers to create an engaging learning experience. The platform offers users video classes and employs voice recognition technology to enhance language acquisition in an enjoyable manner. Committed to guiding students on their educational journeys, ABA English equips them with effective tools to achieve their language goals swiftly. The academy has received accolades such as “Best Educational App” at the Reimagine Education awards and has been recognized by both Apple and Google as a top educational app.
Lodgify
Seed Round in 2016
Lodgify is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that provides an all-in-one platform for vacation rental owners and property managers to effectively manage and market their properties. Founded in 2012 and based in Barcelona, Spain, Lodgify enables users to create mobile-friendly websites equipped with a "Book Now" feature, manage reservations and availability seamlessly, and synchronize property information with various external vacation rental portals. The platform aims to facilitate direct bookings, allowing users to grow their accommodation businesses without incurring commission fees associated with traditional booking channels. By offering accessible and affordable technology, Lodgify supports vacation rental owners and managers in enhancing their marketing efforts and improving operational efficiency.
Groupalia
Venture Round in 2014
Groupalia is an e-commerce platform that offers discounted flash sales on leisure packages, services, food, and other products in Spain and Italy. Leisure-related services offered by the platform include daily deals ranging from restaurants, spas, gyms, events, adventures, and more. Deals are sold through coupons which buyers receive by email enabling them to print and hand the coupons to the suppliers on the day of consumption. Groupalia provides consumers with the opportunity to buy attractive services at reduced prices and helps suppliers benefit by enabling them to ensure higher volumes, occupancy rates, and brand awareness. Groupalia was launched in May 2009 in Barcelona, Spain.
Upptalk
Series A in 2012
Upptalk is a cloud-based communications application that allows users to make free calls, send texts, engage in group chats, and share multimedia content. It operates over various networks, including Wi-Fi, 3G, 4G, and LTE, and is compatible with Android, iOS, Windows, and Kindle devices. Users can download the app at no cost and communicate with anyone, including those who do not use Upptalk, whether they have a mobile or landline phone. Upon signing up, each user receives free credit and has opportunities to earn additional credits by inviting friends, watching promotional videos, or participating in available promotions. Founded in December 2010 by Jochen Doppelhammer, Upptalk is based in Barcelona, Spain.
Groupalia
Series D in 2011
Groupalia is an e-commerce platform that offers discounted flash sales on leisure packages, services, food, and other products in Spain and Italy. Leisure-related services offered by the platform include daily deals ranging from restaurants, spas, gyms, events, adventures, and more. Deals are sold through coupons which buyers receive by email enabling them to print and hand the coupons to the suppliers on the day of consumption. Groupalia provides consumers with the opportunity to buy attractive services at reduced prices and helps suppliers benefit by enabling them to ensure higher volumes, occupancy rates, and brand awareness. Groupalia was launched in May 2009 in Barcelona, Spain.
Upptalk
Seed Round in 2011
Upptalk is a cloud-based communications application that allows users to make free calls, send texts, engage in group chats, and share multimedia content. It operates over various networks, including Wi-Fi, 3G, 4G, and LTE, and is compatible with Android, iOS, Windows, and Kindle devices. Users can download the app at no cost and communicate with anyone, including those who do not use Upptalk, whether they have a mobile or landline phone. Upon signing up, each user receives free credit and has opportunities to earn additional credits by inviting friends, watching promotional videos, or participating in available promotions. Founded in December 2010 by Jochen Doppelhammer, Upptalk is based in Barcelona, Spain.
Groupalia
Series B in 2010
Groupalia is an e-commerce platform that offers discounted flash sales on leisure packages, services, food, and other products in Spain and Italy. Leisure-related services offered by the platform include daily deals ranging from restaurants, spas, gyms, events, adventures, and more. Deals are sold through coupons which buyers receive by email enabling them to print and hand the coupons to the suppliers on the day of consumption. Groupalia provides consumers with the opportunity to buy attractive services at reduced prices and helps suppliers benefit by enabling them to ensure higher volumes, occupancy rates, and brand awareness. Groupalia was launched in May 2009 in Barcelona, Spain.
Scytl
Venture Round in 2010
Scytl is a leader in electronic voting and electoral modernization solutions, offering advanced technology that ensures secure, transparent, and auditable electoral processes. Founded in 2001 as a spin-off from a university research group, the company has developed a substantial patent portfolio, holding over 40 international patents related to election security. Scytl's technology employs unique cryptographic protocols, which have been independently audited and verified for compliance with high security standards. Over the last decade, Scytl has managed more than 100,000 electoral events in over 35 countries, including Canada, the United States, and various nations in Europe and Latin America. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Scytl also maintains strategic offices in Canada, the United States, and other locations worldwide. The company has demonstrated significant growth, achieving annual growth rates between 65% and 70%, supported by prominent financial investors.
Groupalia
Series A in 2010
Groupalia is an e-commerce platform that offers discounted flash sales on leisure packages, services, food, and other products in Spain and Italy. Leisure-related services offered by the platform include daily deals ranging from restaurants, spas, gyms, events, adventures, and more. Deals are sold through coupons which buyers receive by email enabling them to print and hand the coupons to the suppliers on the day of consumption. Groupalia provides consumers with the opportunity to buy attractive services at reduced prices and helps suppliers benefit by enabling them to ensure higher volumes, occupancy rates, and brand awareness. Groupalia was launched in May 2009 in Barcelona, Spain.
Privalia
Series A in 2008
Privalia is an e-commerce website that enables users to buy and sell fashion and household products. Customers can search for goods based on brand name or product type. Privalia sells clothing products such as tops, cardigans and sweaters, jackets, shoes, accessories, sportswear, and swimwear for men, women, and children. The products in the home and décor tab are classified as kitchen and dining, furniture, textile, electronics and gadgets, suitcases, and leisure. L’Oreal Professionnel, Fred Perry, McGregor, Dr. Scholl, Troll kids, Kayoom, La Morena, and Mr. Fox are of the brands available on the website. Privalia has an office in Sao Paulo, Brazil and was launched in 2006 by Jose Manuel Villanueva and Lucas Carne, and is operated from Barcelona, Spain.
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