Participated · Series A · Sep 2025

Founded in 2021, Vidext operates a fully online video-production studio that converts text into customized, professional videos through artificial intelligence. The platform allows enterprises to automate repetitive content-creation tasks, boost efficiency, and surface actionable insights for faster decision-making. Vidext reports 350 % year-over-year growth and more than €2 million in annual recurring revenue, serving over 250 customers that include Iberdrola, Loewe, Mapfre, ISDIN, Yves Rocher and Daiichi-Sankyo. With fresh capital, the company plans to launch a new AI product aimed at marketing and sales teams to streamline workflows and eliminate administrative overhead. A sizeable waitlist already exists for this forthcoming solution, signaling strong market demand. Vidext also intends to open operations in the United Kingdom in 2025 and prepare for entry into the United States in 2026, positioning itself as a global player in enterprise AI automation.

Participated · Seed · Aug 2025

Qbeast provides a data optimization platform that plugs into Delta, Iceberg, and Hudi tables and accelerates analytics workloads by prioritizing the data users need. Its multi-dimensional indexing handles complex filters across columns like time, region, or customer segment and optimizes both real-time and historical queries in a single table. The platform integrates with compute engines such as Spark, Databricks, Snowflake, DuckDB, and Polars without requiring teams to rewrite pipelines or adopt a new storage layer. The company’s core technology is rooted in research conducted at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center by Cesare Cugnascom and Paola Pardo. Led by newly appointed CEO Srikanth Satya and CTO Flavio Junqueira, Qbeast plans to use the new capital for team expansion and to support the product across more analytics use cases. Qbeast raised $7.6M in seed funding to advance product development and growth. Qbeast is a Barcelona Supercomputing Center spinout that provides an open-source solution to align and standardize data lakes for operational machine learning. The platform aims to let teams store raw, live data for future ML workloads while reducing duplication between data lakes and warehouses. Qbeast claims its tooling yields a 68% improvement in timeframes and up to 50x faster sampling workloads. The company says its open-source license is advanced and is trying to build a developer community to establish a single, reliable format for data lake infrastructure. Early commercial traction includes a paid subscription from an unnamed cybersecurity company and an ongoing collaboration with Preply to support ML model training. Qbeast argues standardizing the stack will cut engineering friction, cloud costs and development time for customers. Qbeast commercializes a patented data-engineering technology developed at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) and the UPC, offering a cloud platform that reorganizes data with multidimensional indexing and sampling to accelerate analysis. The platform can reduce computational needs and, according to the company, enable analyses up to 100× faster and make data teams as much as 3× more productive. Qbeast was founded in July 2020 as a BSC spin-off and holds exploitation rights via a technology-transfer agreement. Founders Cesare Cugnasco and Yolanda Becerra developed the core system while working at BSC and patented the approach. The company plans to use new capital to expand R&D, further develop the product, and reach initial commercial sales. Qbeast is actively hiring and intends to grow its engineering team from seven to twenty to support product development and go-to-market efforts.

Led · Seed · Jul 2025

TuringDream builds AI-powered education technology centered on its flagship platform, Tau, which uses intelligent agents to deliver personalized and adaptive learning experiences for secondary students. The platform aims to provide customized instruction to improve engagement and learning outcomes. The company announced a $7 million seed raise in July 2025 to support scaling of Tau. TuringDream plans to use the new capital to expand its growth and pursue international expansion. The company identifies itself as an artificial intelligence company focused on education technology. Its website is listed as https://turingdream.com.