Led · Equity · Jan 2024

Leemons provides a Learning Experience Platform (LXP) designed to help schools, universities, and companies digitize the learning experience and enable evidence-based decision-making for teachers, students, and management. The platform was developed in 2023 and aims to meet the unique needs of each educational center with innovative teaching methodologies. Leemons was founded in 2021 by Lula de León and Johan Sosa and is based in Madrid, Spain. The company plans to use new funding to consolidate its SaaS platform, implement its go-to-market strategy, and recruit key business development personnel. Leemons also intends to expand internationally, targeting other European countries and the UK. Financially, the company announced a €1.5 million funding infusion in January 2024; the specific round is listed as unknown in public reports.

Participated · Seed · Oct 2023

Arogga operates an app-based online pharmacy and health platform in Bangladesh, offering delivery of genuine, affordable medicines and healthcare products. The app lists over 32,000 medicines from more than 500 manufacturers and serves over 600,000 users. Features include prescription upload, medicine comparison, family profiles, rewards and discounts, referral credits, a request-medicine function, and chat-based customer support. The company is positioning the app as a comprehensive health solutions platform and aims to become a holistic health super app offering lab testing and doctor consultations. Arogga plans to launch a home lab testing service in November and to increase penetration in Dhaka while opening hubs in two other major cities by Q2 2024. The startup has raised capital to support regional expansion, product development, and operations. Arogga operates a digital health platform focused on door‑to‑door medicine delivery across Bangladesh, aiming to improve access to affordable, genuine pharmaceuticals. The company emphasizes combating counterfeit drugs, which the article notes affect over 20% of medicines in Bangladeshi pharmacies. Arogga was selected for and funded through Hyper’s Season 2022 program, gaining access to a four‑week founder curriculum and Hyper’s partner network. With this raise, the company plans to bolster its technology, product, and operational teams to grow and scale its service. The article highlights a large addressable market: Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical sector is estimated at $3.5 billion and projected to reach $6 billion by 2025. Co‑founders quoted in the article include CEO Rosina Mazumder and CTO Shamim Hasan, who framed the fundraise as a step toward nationwide impact. Arogga operates a tech-enabled medicine delivery service that offers genuine medication directly from manufacturers and delivers to consumers' doorsteps. Since launching in December 2020, the company has seen strong traction with a reported 60% average month-on-month growth. Operational metrics cited include over 70,000 app downloads, more than 30,000 medicines delivered, and a 4.9 user rating. Arogga won the Tech in Asia Pitch Competition in March, which attracted investment from Singapore-based angel investors. The team says it will use new funds to expand its tech talent and scale operations to build further verticals. Leadership emphasizes using technology to improve healthcare access across Bangladesh.

Participated · Equity · Sep 2017

Bipi is a Spanish marketplace that offers a 100% digital car-subscription service allowing users to access a vehicle via an all‑inclusive monthly fee (insurance, maintenance, taxes, delivery, etc.). Its platform serves consumers and partners (renting companies, dealers, banks, manufacturers) as a digital distribution and fleet-management channel. Bipi has grown its team to about 100 employees and has begun operating in France with a local team of ~20 people. The company plans to use new capital to accelerate national growth, recruit talent, invest in technology and products, and prepare expansion into Italy. Bipi positions the subscription model as a flexible alternative to car ownership and claims leadership in the European subscription segment. The press release notes the company has raised more than €25 million in funding over the last three years. Market research cited in the release (McKinsey, Frost & Sullivan) is used to support the company’s growth outlook and addressable opportunity. Bipi is a car-as-a-service marketplace founded in Madrid in 2017 that offers fully-flexible, all-inclusive monthly subscriptions to new and used cars through a 100% digital transaction process. Customers can subscribe in under two minutes, keep, swap or cancel vehicles for a single monthly payment that covers insurance, maintenance, roadside assistance and tax. Bipi positions itself as the market leader in Spain and continued to grow through the COVID-19 pandemic as demand for flexible alternatives to ownership rose. The company already has live operations in France and is onboarding customers there. Bipi plans to use new funding to hire talent, invest in technology and accelerate expansion into additional European markets. The product emphasis is on a seamless digital experience and replacing traditional car ownership with a subscription model. Bipi is a Madrid-based startup that offers a vehicle subscription service as an alternative to owning or leasing a car. The service provides all-inclusive subscriptions (insurance, maintenance, assistance) with a 100% digital sign-up process and flexibility to change or return vehicles. Bipi closed a €6.5M Series A led by Maniv Mobility to support its growth. The company will use the funds to consolidate its position in Spain and expand into other European markets. Proceeds will also finance expansion of the engineering team and commercial efforts to secure strategic partnerships with partners, car manufacturers, banks and insurers and to broaden its vehicle offering. Bipi aims to grow its fleet to 10,000 cars in 2020 and open new markets. Bipi operates an online car-rental platform owned by Llollo Mobility, using technology to speed up car rental services. At the time of the article it operated a fleet of 100 vehicles and was active in Madrid and Barcelona. The company reported fleet growth of about 20% month-on-month and had 35 employees. Bipi planned to use new funds to accelerate expansion across Spain, open in Málaga, and pursue first international entries such as Lisbon or Paris. Financially, the firm had raised a total of €5.8 million in funding after the round described in the article. The funds from the described round were explicitly earmarked to support geographic expansion and fleet growth.

Participated · Equity · Jan 2017

Llollo operates an app-driven valet parking service that collects customers’ cars at airport terminals and train stations, parks them and returns them on demand. Its current operations include Madrid (Atocha station and Barajas airport) and Barcelona, and the company reports about 20,000 active users, 30,000 cars parked and over 5,000 additional services. Llollo works with roughly 150 partner companies, including Banco Santander, Carrefour, Baker & Mackenzie and Altadis, and employs about 75 people. The service removes the need for cash and transfer logistics by using company agents to handle vehicles. The company plans to use new funding to accelerate growth in Madrid and Barcelona, to enter the UK market and to launch a new business line called llollo Rental. To date Llollo has raised approximately €2.5M over the past 18 months. llollo operates an on-demand airport and train-station valet service via a mobile app: agents collect users' cars at the terminal, park them, and return them without cash payments or shuttle transfers. The service is active at Madrid’s Atocha station, Madrid‑Barajas Airport and in Barcelona. The company reports 10,000 active users, 15,000 cars parked, more than 4,000 additional services delivered and nearly 100 corporate partners, including Banco Santander, Carrefour, Baker & Mackenzie and Altadis. llollo is led by Hans Christ and has a team of about 45 employees, with headquarters in Madrid. Financially, the company has been fundraising since launch and in its first 12 months has raised over €1.4 million in total. The article does not provide specific future product or expansion plans.

Participated · Equity · Dec 2016

CookUnity operates a chef-driven meal-delivery marketplace that handles sourcing, packaging, and logistics so chefs can focus on cuisine while reaching consumers nationwide. Subscribers can choose from a rotating weekly menu of more than 300 dishes prepared by over 180 award-winning chefs, and meals arrive ready-to-eat in sustainable packaging. Founded in 2016, the company has expanded from a single Brooklyn kitchen to eight kitchens across the United States and Canada. CookUnity reports more than a 75% year-over-year increase in total meals ordered and says it is scaling profitably without incremental equity fundraising. The platform is financially meaningful for its culinary partners: the average chef earns about $850,000 annually, while top performers generate more than $7 million in revenue each year. Recent additions to the roster include celebrated chefs Marcus Samuelsson, Rick Bayless, and Cat Cora, further cementing its reputation as a premier venue for culinary talent. With its new marketing campaign "Chefs to the People," CookUnity aims to broaden its subscriber base and deepen direct connections between diners and chefs across North America.