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Finaves

Av. de Pearson, 21, Barcelona, 08034, Spain

Overview

Finaves S.C.R., S.A. is a venture capital firm specializing in seed, start-up, early venture, and mezzanine investments. The firm typically invests in new technology and Internet, although it may consider investments in all sectors. It gives priority to business projects drawn up by students and alumni of the IESE Masterâ€:tm:s Programs. The firm invests in companies based in Europe, North and South America, and Spain, but will consider all geographical investments. It will invest a maximum of Ђ300,000 ($383,300) in each investment. The firm takes a minority stake in the portfolio companies and seeks to take a seat on the Board of its portfolio companies. It seeks to exit its investments between four years and six years. Finaves S.C.R., S.A. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

Total investments
13
Lead investments
3
Investments · 12mo
2
Active investors
2
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Investment portfolio

  • NeuralTrust

    Participated · Seed · Jun 2026

    NeuralTrust provides a platform to identify, secure, and govern AI agents operating across platforms and endpoints in the enterprise. Its product suite includes TrustGate (an agent gateway that brokers LLM, MCP, and tool calls), TrustGuard (a runtime security engine), and TrustLens (a posture management layer to discover and track agent behavior). Customers named in the release include AirEuropa, Abanca, Iberia, and Banc Sabadell, with 92% of its customers reporting annual revenues above $1B and 80% based in Europe. The company has been recognized by independent analysts—Gartner, KuppingerCole, and MarketsandMarkets—in market guides and leadership reports. NeuralTrust plans to use the new funding to grow engineering, deepen product integrations, and expand across the European market. Founders are Víctor García (CTO), Joan Vendrell (CEO) and Alejandro Domingo (COO).

  • Apartool

    Participated · Equity · Feb 2026

    Apartool operates an online booking platform focused on corporate housing, offering businesses and travel agencies real-time access to more than 300,000 fully-serviced apartments across 85 countries. The company combines an expert reservations team with proprietary software, and is now investing in artificial-intelligence tools to automate apartment onboarding, deliver full inventory visibility, and cut booking times by up to 90%. From 2019–2024, Apartool achieved a 69% CAGR in revenue and handled marquee projects such as housing Emirates Team New Zealand for the America’s Cup and supporting the Paris 2024 Olympics. Management expects these efficiency gains to support international expansion and reach €30 million in annual revenue by 2028. More than half of Spain’s IBEX-35 firms and over 350 travel, relocation, and media production agencies already use the service. The company has earned accolades including Esade Alumni’s “Startup of the Year 2024” and a recurring spot on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 Spain list. Apartool positions itself as the leading corporate-housing provider in Southern Europe with a scalable, tech-enabled model.

  • NUWE

    Participated · Equity · Feb 2023

    NUWE offers a gamified hackathon-style platform of coding challenges designed to help companies identify, engage and hire technical talent. The product is aimed at improving candidate assessment and employer hiring experience compared with conventional technical interviews. NUWE was founded in 2021 by four university-connected founders and currently has a 12-person team across technology, product, operations and sales. Its client list includes Schneider Electric, Oracle, Mobile World Capital and CaixaBank, and the company also participates in socially oriented tech events with the Red Cross and The International FemHack. The startup plans to use new capital to continue developing new products and to scale its sales and engineering teams. The company positions itself as a solution for talent retention and technical recruitment in the HR sector.

  • Club Clínico

    Participated · Series A · Oct 2022

    Club Clínico is a platform that connects medical-supplies providers with private clinics. The startup was originated in 2020. Its core product is a marketplace enabling clinics to source medical material and for suppliers to reach and sell to clinics; management plans to roll out new functionalities and services. The company says the fresh capital will be used to continue developing and improving the current product and to launch features that help clinics improve daily management and profitability while helping suppliers grow. Club Clínico intends to begin internationalization in the first half of the following year. Planned new services include patient financing to help clinics attract new customers and improve retention. Financially, it completed a €2.1M pre‑Series A equity round and also secured €400k in debt.

  • Taclia

    Participated · Equity · Sep 2021

    Taclia is a Barcelona-based SaaS startup that provides a customizable digital management platform for SMEs to replace manual processes. Its product includes task and service management, scheduling and time tracking, CRM, quotes and invoicing, inventory, cost control, geolocation, and reporting. The platform emphasizes a fully customizable interface so users can tailor workflows to their needs and access functionality on mobile. Taclia says its growth is product-led and reports adding over 500 new customers per week. The company intends to use new funding to improve the product, expand its team, and scale into new geographies. Alex Casals, the company's founder, said investors identified Taclia’s strong potential to become an easy-to-use ally for businesses. Taclia operates a software platform that manages and controls repairs and maintenance for enterprise customers. The company offers a one‑stop service for repair and maintenance workflows, positioning itself as a single point of management for clients. Customers include NH, Rosa Clará, Manpower and Naturgy. Taclia closed 2020 with revenue above €500,000. Leadership highlights the broad potential driven by proptech interest and the value of consolidating services into a single interface. The company is participada por THCap and is based in Barcelona. Taclia offers a management and control service for repairs and maintenance targeted at the corporate sector, with an online tracking system that lets clients monitor service status. The company emphasizes digitalization of the B2B purchasing process for maintenance through online follow-up and status visibility. Founded by Àlex Casals and based in Barcelona, Taclia had secured customers within roughly two years of operation, including NH, Rosa Clarà, Naturgy, PromoFarma and Browni. Financially, Taclia closed a €500,000 venture round led by THCap with participation from a family office and separately obtained €500,000 in bank financing. The combined capital provides additional funding for the company's operations. THCap's involvement connects Taclia to an investor active in Spain and the U.S. with prior startup investments.

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