The network driving venture capital

by Encomenda

Carlos Blanco, Mercè Tell, and Javier Darriba have spent decades building relationships across the startup ecosystem—as entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders. Those relationships are what ...

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Mathew, backed by Encomenda and Decelera, raises €1.2 million to strengthen its commitment to educational AI

by Encomenda

Mathew expects to triple its revenue compared to 2025, a year in which it had already tripled its income versus its first year of operations. According to the company, these projections are aligned wi...

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Diversification: the key to building a portfolio

by Encomenda

According to the Business Angels 2026 report by AEBAN and IESE, between 50% and 70% of early-stage startup investments do not generate returns. The key, therefore, is not to get every bet right, but t...

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What is behind OpenAI’s mega funding round?

by Encomenda

Carlos Blanco analyzes why these mega funding rounds are taking place, who truly benefits from them, and what role major investors are playing in the process. He also discusses the race among AI giant...

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Verticals: the other AI

by Encomenda

General-purpose AI and large foundation models are inaccessible to most investors and are perceived as highly risky. But there is another form of AI: one that does not compete with OpenAI to build the...

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SaaS startups you shouldn’t lose sight of

by Encomenda

SaaS remains the preferred model for investors: in Q3 2025, 33% of all VC funding went to SaaS startups, twice as much as the next most-funded sector. However, the model is evolving: the winning softw...

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CarHub closes a €350,000+ funding round led by Encomenda to expand access to the European used car market

by Encomenda

Encomenda Capital Partners, through its Encomenda Seed II fund, has led a funding round of over €350,000 in CarHub, with participation from Bolkana, Technetium and several business angels. The capit...

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Encomenda adds bcount to its portfolio, betting on the digitalisation of tax and accounting management

by Encomenda

bcount provides an end-to-end solution that automates key processes such as bookkeeping, tax filing, and digital invoicing, while centralising notifications from the Tax Agency and Social Security in ...

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Encomenda invests in VoiceB.ai, an AI-powered voice agent platform

by Encomenda

The investment in VoiceB.ai is based on its ability to provide a comprehensive solution for inbound sales management, an area where most competitors only cover isolated parts of the process

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Encomenda Seed II receives €9.5 million from SETT to boost Spanish tech startups

by Encomenda

The operation aims to accelerate the pace of investment in Encomenda’s portfolio startups, which currently includes 23 companies applying technology and artificial intelligence across sectors such a...

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AI Agents and the New Era of Artificial Intelligence

by Encomenda

In recent years, artificial intelligence has been advancing by leaps and bounds. First, we automated repetitive tasks; then we moved on to generating content with AI; and today, we have entered the er...

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Vig-Sec Drone closes €1 million funding round with participation from Encomenda, Vigo Activo, XesGalicia, and Lugo Transforma

by Encomenda

The platform has already demonstrated its technological maturity in high-demand scenarios, achieving unprecedented milestones in Spain. Among them, the platform was validated in coordination with Mini...

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Axon moves into Cloud Technology

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SICC Innvierte, a vehicle managed by CDT...

by CDTI Innovación

With a target size of €250 million, the fund aims to complete betwee...

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