Sitka Capital
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Overview
Sitka Capital is an investment vehicle focused on pre seed and seed phases. Its founders Carlos Guerrero, Jaime Garrido, and Miguel Lobón invest in internet, technology-based startups with high growth potential and innovative business models with a maximum of 50,000 euros. Among their investment criteria they usually give priority to scalable business models, equipment, internationalization, growth capacity and differential technological aspects. Sitka Capital has a network of private investors called Sitka Ban, which aims to spread the culture of Venture Capital in Spain. Therefore, it intends to create the largest business angel community in Europe and give way to two problems in the investment ecosystem: Improve the Deal Flow and the lack of Investors in Series A onwards. For now, Sitka Ban has reached quality deal flow exchange agreements with the most prestigious global startup accelerators, as well as involving Venture Capital from cities such as Berlin, Paris and London in its investor unions. Among the startups invested by Sitka Capital we find Iwopi, a social and sports social network that connects people with companies and social projects; PopPlaces.com, the online commercial space rental market for days that offers a wide range of places for companies, artists, designers and brands to make their products known; Viuing, the first portable device that broadcasts in real time everything that is happening in the event; iOmando, the app that allows you to use your mobile phone as a key; or the Finanzarel group.
- Total investments
- 1
- Lead investments
- 1
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 0
Sector focus
- Finance
- Financial Services
- Information Technology
- Internet
- Venture Capital
Investment portfolio
- Foodie&Tours
Led · Equity · Mar 2017
Foodie&Tours operates a travel agency focused on gastronomic and cultural tourism, building a global brand around food-led travel experiences. The company has developed a franchise system, Foodie&Tours Franchise Partners, to scale via local providers. That franchise model supplies partners with commercial, marketing and technological tools to boost customer acquisition and lower costs. Foodie&Tours reports a presence in more than 40 international destinations. The company plans to use newly raised funds to consolidate its expansion and international leadership. It recently completed external financing to support those growth plans.
Team
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