Go North
Seed Round in 2022
Go North is a holding company established in 2020 by Johan Hallenby in Göteborg, Vastra Gotaland. The company specializes in acquiring and scaling profitable e-commerce brands, particularly those operating on Amazon through the FBA model. By leveraging a deep understanding of market dynamics, including rankings, ratings, reviews, and supply chains, Go North provides entrepreneurs with essential resources to enhance their businesses. This strategic approach allows clients to achieve high client acquisition rates and rapid brand profitability, positioning Go North as a key player in the e-commerce aggregation space.
CrowdFarming
Series A in 2021
CrowdFarming is a company that establishes a direct connection between consumers and food producers, primarily focusing on organic products. Through its application, CrowdFarming facilitates an organic food supply chain that allows farmers to sell their goods directly to consumers, ensuring transparency about the origin of the food. The company also provides logistics and customer support services, enhancing the overall experience for both producers and buyers. By removing intermediaries, CrowdFarming aims to promote sustainable agriculture and offer customers access to pure organic food directly from the source.
Imegen
Acquisition in 2017
Instituto de Medicina Genomica (Imegen) is a biomedical company based in Paterna, Spain, specializing in genetic analysis services and products. Founded in January 2009, Imegen aims to enhance health and quality of life through diagnostic, prognostic, and preventive genetic services. The company offers a diverse range of genetics diagnosis services, utilizing advanced DNA and RNA analysis technologies to detect various genetic diseases with established scientific backing. By fostering collaborations with national and international organizations, as well as investing in research and development, Imegen seeks to position itself as a global leader in human genetics. Its commitment to medical training and public education underscores its dedication to making genetics accessible and beneficial for individuals, families, hospitals, and healthcare institutions.
Salupro is a Spain-based e-commerce platform founded in 2011 by Gonzalo Castellano and Fernando Marquez, designed to assist dental and veterinary clinics in optimizing their purchasing processes. The platform serves as a comparison tool for sanitary products, enabling clinics to request price comparisons from numerous suppliers. By searching for the lowest prices, Salupro streamlines the procurement process, allowing clinics to make informed purchasing decisions. Once a quotation is accepted, Salupro manages the entire purchasing process, coordinating with suppliers to ensure direct delivery to the clinics. Upon delivery, Salupro invoices the clinics and collects payment, enhancing logistics efficiency and ensuring timely stock availability.
Job&talent
Series A in 2015
Job&Talent is a leading marketplace for essential work, specializing in matching individuals with companies through its advanced platform. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Madrid, the company utilizes technology to simplify the hiring process, offering services that include messaging, in-application hiring, staffing, and payroll management. This innovative approach leverages big-data matching technology to enhance recruitment efficiency and quality. In 2022, Job&Talent successfully placed over 340,000 workers in more than 2,500 companies, generating €1.9 billion in revenue. Operating in ten countries across Europe, the U.S., and Latin America, Job&Talent is recognized as the highest-valued unicorn in Spain, with a valuation of $2.4 billion and support from prominent investors. The company is committed to expanding its reach and continuing to deliver reliable, flexible work solutions for both job seekers and employers.
Job&talent
Series A in 2014
Job&Talent is a leading marketplace for essential work, specializing in matching individuals with companies through its advanced platform. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Madrid, the company utilizes technology to simplify the hiring process, offering services that include messaging, in-application hiring, staffing, and payroll management. This innovative approach leverages big-data matching technology to enhance recruitment efficiency and quality. In 2022, Job&Talent successfully placed over 340,000 workers in more than 2,500 companies, generating €1.9 billion in revenue. Operating in ten countries across Europe, the U.S., and Latin America, Job&Talent is recognized as the highest-valued unicorn in Spain, with a valuation of $2.4 billion and support from prominent investors. The company is committed to expanding its reach and continuing to deliver reliable, flexible work solutions for both job seekers and employers.
eShop Ventures
Series A in 2014
eShop Ventures is a Spanish group specializing in e-commerce, founded by Alfonso Merry del Val and Rafael Garrido. The company operates a portfolio of online stores, including MIMUB.com, MAMUKY.com, and EXPIRIT.es, among others. Initially launched in 2012 with MIMUB.com, which focuses on housewares and decoration, the company has expanded its offerings to include gourmet food, children's fashion, clothing, and furniture. eShop Ventures aims to provide high-quality products that cater to women and their families, following the latest trends. Its various retail websites enable customers to conveniently purchase a diverse range of items and have them delivered directly to their homes. The portfolio has grown significantly over the years, adding several brands and expanding its reach in the e-commerce market.
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures
Private Equity Round in 2012
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, B.V. is a global developer and operator of solar energy projects, with its headquarters in Madrid, Spain. Established in 2006, the company specializes in the development, construction, financing, operation, and maintenance of photovoltaic and thermosolar energy facilities. Fotowatio Renewable Ventures has a significant presence across Europe, Africa, Oceania, Australia, the Middle East, and Latin America, managing a diverse portfolio of power plants on five continents. The company is committed to providing sustainable and economically viable renewable energy solutions, emphasizing the importance of transitioning from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources. Through its focus on innovation and transparency, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures aims to enhance energy performance and competitiveness while delivering quality energy to consumers at competitive prices. As a subsidiary of Abdul Latif Jameel Energy and Environmental Services, the company leverages its extensive experience and technical expertise to lead in the solar energy sector and expand its impact within the broader renewable energy market.
Tuenti
Venture Round in 2010
Tuenti is a Madrid-based technology company that operates a social networking platform, initially launched as a "Spanish Facebook" in 2006. It offers users the ability to create personal profiles, upload photos and videos, and connect with friends. The company has since evolved to become a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), offering integrated mobile services with a focus on secure instant messaging and a unique, innovative app for account management and customer service. Tuenti is majority-owned by Telefónica, an international telecommunications group, and has a diverse team of approximately 200 professionals from various countries. It is primarily targeted at the Spanish audience and has been recognized as one of the most successful tech companies in Spain's internet history.
Grupo Garnica Plywood
Acquisition in 2006
Grupo Garnica Plywood, S.A. manufactures and sells plywood boards. It offers plywood for application in marine, caravan, furniture, and construction/decoration.