Venture capital in Europe is entering a new phase after several years of sharp contrasts. Following the boom between 2020 and 2022, the market moved into an adjustment period marked by tighter financi...
Despite progress, cultural and technological challenges remain significant barriers to AI deployment in asset management. More than half of firms identify slow-moving cultures and limited access to re...
The fund will primarily target tech startups in their initial phases of development and plans to make initial investments of around €300,000, as the Spanish firm explained in a statement.
In the world of mergers and acquisitions, there are multiple ways to structure the purchase of a company. One of the most sophisticated and powerful — but also one of the riskiest — is the Leverag...
This agreement has a clear objective: to remove the legal and operational barriers that European entrepreneurs face when entering the U.S. market, enabling faster, more structured, and secure access t...
It is important to distinguish between impact investing and venture capital that applies ESG criteria. Impact investing explicitly seeks to generate measurable social or environmental impact alongside...
For too long, compliance has been associated with something defensive, boring, or externally imposed — as if it were simply a checklist designed to satisfy lawyers, auditors, or investors. My perspe...
Scale happens when growth stops depending on heroics. When the product can be deployed with reasonable friction. When the value proposition is bought by a real decision-maker. When distribution does n...
In 2025, Spanish startups raised €3.1 billion in venture capital rounds, making it the third-best year in history, only behind 2021 and 2022, which were exceptional global years. The largest deals o...
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...
The program will feature leading founders, investors, and experts from funds such as DraperB1 and Senda Partners, as well as specialized firms such as AKTION. Previous editions have already trained ex...
Since its launch, BAF has formalized investment commitments totaling €6.86 million with thirteen national and international funds, 50% of which has already been deployed. These funds operate in sect...
