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Criteria Venture Tech
Venture capital · Spain · Europe
Criteria Venture Tech is the technology-focused venture capital fund of Criteria Capital Risc, the venture capital management company of CriteriaCaixa. It invests in early-stage technology companies and supports portfolio companies from pre-product-market-fit through later expansion stages.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsdeep techartificial intelligencecybersecuritydata infrastructuresoftwareb2b saas
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Or find every investor that fitsCriteria Venture Tech lists 45 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 4 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Pre-seed, 33% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (25%), Fintech (14%) and Cybersecurity (13%). 74% of its companies are based in Spain. It invests most often alongside Adara Ventures, Angels Capital and Big Sur Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Criteria Venture Tech, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Criteria Venture Tech's whole history. Rounds on record name 3 companies; its own site lists 45. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 33% |
| Seed | 33% |
| Series A | 33% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 1 | 0 |
| '26 | 3 | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 81th | 45 companies |
| Recent activity | 76th | 3 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 77th | 67% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 55th | 2% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 37th | 25% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 78th | 5 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 25% | 18% |
| Fintech | 14% | 12% |
| Cybersecurity | 13% | 4% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 7% | 15% |
| Enterprise Software | 7% | 8% |
| Education | 6% | 7% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 6% | 7% |
| Media & Entertainment | 6% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Adara Ventures | 2 |
| Angels Capital | 2 |
| Big Sur Ventures | 2 |
| Bonsai Partners | 2 |
| Convergence Partners | 2 |
| Grupo Intercom | 2 |
| Ship2B Ventures | 2 |
| Swanlaab Venture Factory | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers45100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Criteria Venture Tech head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Funds
as stated on its siteRecent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Criteria Venture Tech| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2026 | Pre-Seed Led | |
| 18 Feb 2026 | Seed |
Round details for Criteria Venture Tech
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Criteria Venture Tech's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
45 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company creates digital twins of sports and entertainment venues and provides virtual venue and seat mapping solutions | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| 8Layers is a platform that detects identity kill chains and stops attacks before they escalate by correlating signals across time and enriched context. | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Argilla is a collaboration tool for AI engineers and domain experts to build high-quality datasets | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides an operating system for fashion creatives that connects teams and streamlines the design and production process. | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Oct 2026Pre-Seed | Page + round | |
| Barbara IoT provides an industrial edge platform for apps and AI models | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Feb 2026Seed | Funding round | |
| Barbara provides an Industrial Edge Platform for apps and AI models | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Build38 provides next-gen app shielding for modern banking | CybersecurityFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Codigames crafts engaging Idle and Tycoon games that captivate millions of players around the globe. | Enterprise SoftwareGaming | Portfolio page | ||
| Enline provides solutions for grid visibility and management, including dynamic line rating, network state estimation, and vegetation management. | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Genasys provides emergency communications software and acoustic devices for public safety and military applications. | Healthcare & BiotechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Gigas provides cloud services for businesses, including cloud data centers, virtual private servers, and virtual desktops | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Glovo delivers food, groceries, and other items from various restaurants, shops, and pharmacies to customers in minutes. | Food & AgricultureE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Immfly provides onboard connectivity, retail, and entertainment solutions for airlines | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Inari empowers (re)insurance professionals to manage risk with precision, enabling faster, smarter, and more profitable decision-making. | FintechIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| inAtlas helps companies identify opportunities, acquire new clients, and expand their business both domestically and worldwide by combining multiple AI models with advanced GIS technology. | Real Estate & ConstructionFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides solutions for employee benefits, customer loyalty, and sales growth | Healthcare & BiotechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company operates a platform for podcasts, radios, and audiobooks in Spanish. | Media & EntertainmentEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Justinmind provides a design and prototyping tool for web and mobile apps | Media & EntertainmentEnterprise Software | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- criteriaventuretech.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 29 Jan 2025
- Companies checked
- 45
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