FJ Labs

FJ Labs, established in 2015 and headquartered in New York, is a stage-agnostic investment firm focusing on marketplaces and consumer-facing startups. It invests in seed and series A rounds, with a typical investment range of $50,000 to $5,000,000. The firm's portfolio includes notable companies such as Alibaba Group, Beepi, BrightRoll, Betterment, Adore Me, and Earnest, spanning sectors like e-commerce, fintech, and ad tech.

Matias Barbero

Investor

Zineb Belghiti

Operations Associate

Fabrice Grinda

Co-Founder

William Guillouard

Venture Partner

Arne Halleraker

Principal

Christopher Keshian

Investor

Ariel Lebowits

CFO

Jose Marin

Co-Founder

Güimar Vaca Sittic

Venture Partner

Jeff Weinstein

Principal

Past deals in Spain

Playtomic

Venture Round in 2025
Playtomic is the largest platform for racket sport clubs and players globally, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Madrid, Spain. The company operates an online sports court booking platform that aims to serve as a social network for sports enthusiasts. Its platform allows users to reserve courts, connect with players of similar skill levels, and engage in a community focused on sports learning. By facilitating these interactions, Playtomic helps sports clubs optimize the utilization of their facilities and transition into the digital age.

eGoGames

Series A in 2024
EGoGames is a Spanish start-up founded in 2017 and headquartered in Madrid, specializing in an esports platform designed for mobile devices. The platform allows gamers to compete in skill-based games for real money prizes, organizing tournaments and competitions across various games. Users can participate in existing tournaments or create their own, catering to different expertise levels. EGoGames has gained significant recognition, achieving a notable pre-launch valuation of 3 million euros, marking it as one of the highest-rated start-ups in Spain's history before its launch. The company is supported by a qualified team and collaborators, focusing on enhancing the online gaming competition experience.

Evernest

Series A in 2024
Evernest is a proptech scale-up that redefines how residential properties are sold and bought in Europe. Evernest has developed a technology platform for real estate agents to make the entire process of residential real estate transactions more efficient. With the help of its full-service brokerage platform, smart marketing services and digitized support processes, Evernest offers a transparent and personalized experience for agents as well as property buyers and sellers. Founded in late 2019, currently more than 250 people are working for Evernest in Germany and Spain.

Evernest

Convertible Note in 2023
Evernest is a proptech scale-up that redefines how residential properties are sold and bought in Europe. Evernest has developed a technology platform for real estate agents to make the entire process of residential real estate transactions more efficient. With the help of its full-service brokerage platform, smart marketing services and digitized support processes, Evernest offers a transparent and personalized experience for agents as well as property buyers and sellers. Founded in late 2019, currently more than 250 people are working for Evernest in Germany and Spain.

Rive

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Rive is redefining how people buy, sell, and rent homes. Rive brings simplicity to switching homes by providing liquidity to sellers and fully renovated, move-in-ready homes for buyers while providing real estate agents with a unique combination of tech tools and products to give superior service to their customers. As a result, our customers have access to everything they need for a successful real estate transaction, from cutting-edge real-time market insights to renovation services delivered by local real estate professionals who guide them at every step. ‘Rive’ means leading edge and groundbreaking, just like the idea Rive was founded on: that selling homes should be simple and stress-free. To make this a reality, the Rive platform brings together all the different solutions that you need to change your life and property. Since we started in 2017, we have grown from a local iBuyer into a team of more than 300 real estate professionals in Finland, Spain, and Poland, and expanded our offering into a full-service real estate platform that provides a range of solutions for selling, buying, renovating, and financing your home. Rive is headquartered in Helsinki and is operating in all the major cities in Finland as well as Warsaw, Poland, and Madrid and Barcelona, Spain. Rive service concept is developed by Homerun Technologies Ltd. You can find more about us: www.rivehomes.com

Storybeat

Seed Round in 2023
Storybeat is a technology company based in Madrid that specializes in AI-driven content generation for social media. Founded in 2018 by Jaime de Ascanio, the company offers an application designed to facilitate the creation and sharing of stories enhanced by music and visual effects. Users can utilize a variety of built-in templates and presets to craft engaging, ephemeral content that can be shared across multiple platforms. Storybeat is dedicated to fostering creativity by providing not only innovative tools but also educational resources and community support to help individuals realize their creative potential. Through its offerings, Storybeat aims to inspire users to embrace and enhance their own self-expression.

Spotahome

Venture Round in 2022
Spotahome is a platform specializing in mid- to long-term residential rentals, transforming the property market by enabling online bookings for stays exceeding 30 days. The company provides comprehensive property listings that include high-quality photographs, HD video tours, detailed floor plans, and thorough descriptions of both the properties and their neighborhoods. This approach allows tenants to secure accommodations from anywhere in the world without requiring in-person viewings, thereby saving time and costs for both tenants and landlords. Spotahome creates these listings at no expense to property owners, employing professional photographers, known as "Homecheckers," to capture the necessary audiovisual materials. Additionally, the platform offers guarantees against default payments and damages, enhancing security for both parties involved. Founded in March 2014 by Alejandro Artacho, Bryan McEire, Hugo Monteiro, and Bruno Bianchi, Spotahome operates in 11 cities across eight European countries, with offices in Madrid, Spain, and London, UK.

Phi4tech

Convertible Note in 2022
Phi4tech is a nanotechnology company that works to provide industrial solutions based on nanomaterials. Phi4tech is located in Madrid, Spain.

Playtomic

Series C in 2022
Playtomic is the largest platform for racket sport clubs and players globally, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Madrid, Spain. The company operates an online sports court booking platform that aims to serve as a social network for sports enthusiasts. Its platform allows users to reserve courts, connect with players of similar skill levels, and engage in a community focused on sports learning. By facilitating these interactions, Playtomic helps sports clubs optimize the utilization of their facilities and transition into the digital age.

La Gran Familia Mediterránea

Series A in 2022
La Gran Familia Mediterránea is a Madrid-based company that specializes in the online meal delivery sector. Operating from a dark kitchen model, it produces a diverse array of dishes that are dispatched for home delivery through various platforms. The menu includes burgers, brioches, sashimi, nigiri, sushi combos, gyozas, antipasto, pasta, pizzas, and salads, allowing customers to select from multiple cuisines in a single order. This approach not only provides variety but also makes dining options more accessible and affordable for consumers.

Evernest

Series A in 2022
Evernest is a proptech scale-up that redefines how residential properties are sold and bought in Europe. Evernest has developed a technology platform for real estate agents to make the entire process of residential real estate transactions more efficient. With the help of its full-service brokerage platform, smart marketing services and digitized support processes, Evernest offers a transparent and personalized experience for agents as well as property buyers and sellers. Founded in late 2019, currently more than 250 people are working for Evernest in Germany and Spain.

Playtomic

Series C in 2021
Playtomic is the largest platform for racket sport clubs and players globally, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Madrid, Spain. The company operates an online sports court booking platform that aims to serve as a social network for sports enthusiasts. Its platform allows users to reserve courts, connect with players of similar skill levels, and engage in a community focused on sports learning. By facilitating these interactions, Playtomic helps sports clubs optimize the utilization of their facilities and transition into the digital age.

Auro Travel

Convertible Note in 2021
Auro Travel is the largest provider of private vehicle services in Spain, specializing in offering a car service with a driver that is legal, professional, and discreet. The company focuses on delivering a personalized experience, adapting to the unique needs of each client. Auro Travel operates a ride-hailing platform that facilitates comfortable and reliable transportation for individuals, as well as tailored services for businesses and special events. Clients can conveniently book rides through an online tool or mobile application, ensuring affordable and accessible transportation options. With a commitment to professionalism and discretion, Auro Travel guarantees a seamless and satisfactory service.

Evernest

Venture Round in 2021
Evernest is a proptech scale-up that redefines how residential properties are sold and bought in Europe. Evernest has developed a technology platform for real estate agents to make the entire process of residential real estate transactions more efficient. With the help of its full-service brokerage platform, smart marketing services and digitized support processes, Evernest offers a transparent and personalized experience for agents as well as property buyers and sellers. Founded in late 2019, currently more than 250 people are working for Evernest in Germany and Spain.

Job&talent

Series C in 2021
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.

Playtomic

Series A in 2020
Playtomic is the largest platform for racket sport clubs and players globally, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Madrid, Spain. The company operates an online sports court booking platform that aims to serve as a social network for sports enthusiasts. Its platform allows users to reserve courts, connect with players of similar skill levels, and engage in a community focused on sports learning. By facilitating these interactions, Playtomic helps sports clubs optimize the utilization of their facilities and transition into the digital age.

Vamos

Seed Round in 2020
Vamos Motor Company, S.L. is an online car rental service founded in 2019 and based in Madrid, Spain. The company aims to transform the traditional car ownership experience by leveraging technology and prioritizing customer satisfaction. Vamos offers a platform that allows consumers to rent vehicles online, providing home delivery and a fixed monthly fee that covers all maintenance costs. This model facilitates a convenient car-as-a-service experience for both consumers and sellers, streamlining the process of accessing vehicles without the burdens of ownership.

Auro Travel

Series A in 2020
Auro Travel is the largest provider of private vehicle services in Spain, specializing in offering a car service with a driver that is legal, professional, and discreet. The company focuses on delivering a personalized experience, adapting to the unique needs of each client. Auro Travel operates a ride-hailing platform that facilitates comfortable and reliable transportation for individuals, as well as tailored services for businesses and special events. Clients can conveniently book rides through an online tool or mobile application, ensuring affordable and accessible transportation options. With a commitment to professionalism and discretion, Auro Travel guarantees a seamless and satisfactory service.

La Gran Familia Mediterránea

Seed Round in 2020
La Gran Familia Mediterránea is a Madrid-based company that specializes in the online meal delivery sector. Operating from a dark kitchen model, it produces a diverse array of dishes that are dispatched for home delivery through various platforms. The menu includes burgers, brioches, sashimi, nigiri, sushi combos, gyozas, antipasto, pasta, pizzas, and salads, allowing customers to select from multiple cuisines in a single order. This approach not only provides variety but also makes dining options more accessible and affordable for consumers.

Scalefast

Series B in 2020
Scalefast is a global e-commerce platform that empowers brands in entertainment, consumer goods, and fashion sectors. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, with offices in Madrid and Paris, the company offers a comprehensive suite of tools and services to simplify and enhance online shopping experiences. Scalefast's platform provides business infrastructure, e-commerce operations, internationalization, fulfillment, fraud protection, and customer engagement features such as social sign-on, local currency and languages, checkout cross-selling, exclusive bundling, subscriptions, and loyalty programs. By leveraging artificial intelligence and e-commerce expertise, Scalefast enables brands to scale quickly, increase revenue, and better understand and retain customers.

Playtomic

Venture Round in 2020
Playtomic is the largest platform for racket sport clubs and players globally, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Madrid, Spain. The company operates an online sports court booking platform that aims to serve as a social network for sports enthusiasts. Its platform allows users to reserve courts, connect with players of similar skill levels, and engage in a community focused on sports learning. By facilitating these interactions, Playtomic helps sports clubs optimize the utilization of their facilities and transition into the digital age.

Job&talent

Series C in 2019
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.

Auro Travel

Venture Round in 2019
Auro Travel is the largest provider of private vehicle services in Spain, specializing in offering a car service with a driver that is legal, professional, and discreet. The company focuses on delivering a personalized experience, adapting to the unique needs of each client. Auro Travel operates a ride-hailing platform that facilitates comfortable and reliable transportation for individuals, as well as tailored services for businesses and special events. Clients can conveniently book rides through an online tool or mobile application, ensuring affordable and accessible transportation options. With a commitment to professionalism and discretion, Auro Travel guarantees a seamless and satisfactory service.

Rive

Series A in 2019
Rive is redefining how people buy, sell, and rent homes. Rive brings simplicity to switching homes by providing liquidity to sellers and fully renovated, move-in-ready homes for buyers while providing real estate agents with a unique combination of tech tools and products to give superior service to their customers. As a result, our customers have access to everything they need for a successful real estate transaction, from cutting-edge real-time market insights to renovation services delivered by local real estate professionals who guide them at every step. ‘Rive’ means leading edge and groundbreaking, just like the idea Rive was founded on: that selling homes should be simple and stress-free. To make this a reality, the Rive platform brings together all the different solutions that you need to change your life and property. Since we started in 2017, we have grown from a local iBuyer into a team of more than 300 real estate professionals in Finland, Spain, and Poland, and expanded our offering into a full-service real estate platform that provides a range of solutions for selling, buying, renovating, and financing your home. Rive is headquartered in Helsinki and is operating in all the major cities in Finland as well as Warsaw, Poland, and Madrid and Barcelona, Spain. Rive service concept is developed by Homerun Technologies Ltd. You can find more about us: www.rivehomes.com

Playtomic

Venture Round in 2019
Playtomic is the largest platform for racket sport clubs and players globally, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Madrid, Spain. The company operates an online sports court booking platform that aims to serve as a social network for sports enthusiasts. Its platform allows users to reserve courts, connect with players of similar skill levels, and engage in a community focused on sports learning. By facilitating these interactions, Playtomic helps sports clubs optimize the utilization of their facilities and transition into the digital age.

Paack

Series A in 2018
Paack is a company specializing in e-commerce delivery services, aiming to provide efficient and sustainable solutions for business couriers and parcel deliveries. With a focus on enhancing the delivery experience, Paack offers a range of services, including scheduled, on-demand, next-day, and same-day deliveries, tailored to meet the last-mile delivery needs of its clients. The company operates in Spain, France, Portugal, and Italy, leveraging an in-house technology platform developed by a team of over 120 engineers to automate and optimize delivery processes. This operational efficiency is reflected in Paack's impressive 96% success rate on first delivery attempts. Committed to sustainability, Paack aims to achieve carbon net-zero status by 2030, emphasizing environmental responsibility as part of its overall strategy. The company measures its environmental impact, implements decarbonization actions, collaborates with partners for environmental contributions, and tracks progress through sustainability reports.

Spotahome

Series B in 2018
Spotahome is a platform specializing in mid- to long-term residential rentals, transforming the property market by enabling online bookings for stays exceeding 30 days. The company provides comprehensive property listings that include high-quality photographs, HD video tours, detailed floor plans, and thorough descriptions of both the properties and their neighborhoods. This approach allows tenants to secure accommodations from anywhere in the world without requiring in-person viewings, thereby saving time and costs for both tenants and landlords. Spotahome creates these listings at no expense to property owners, employing professional photographers, known as "Homecheckers," to capture the necessary audiovisual materials. Additionally, the platform offers guarantees against default payments and damages, enhancing security for both parties involved. Founded in March 2014 by Alejandro Artacho, Bryan McEire, Hugo Monteiro, and Bruno Bianchi, Spotahome operates in 11 cities across eight European countries, with offices in Madrid, Spain, and London, UK.

Job&talent

Venture Round in 2018
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.

BITKRAFT Ventures

Pre Seed Round in 2017
BITKRAFT Ventures, established in 2015, is a global venture capital firm headquartered in Berlin, with offices in major digital entertainment hubs such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, London, Madrid, and Lisbon. The firm, led by German serial entrepreneur Jens Hilgers, specializes in early-stage investments in the gaming and esports industries, spanning North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. BITKRAFT Ventures focuses on game developers, gaming platforms, gaming-related technology, and emerging sectors like web3, virtual reality, and blockchain applications.

Job&talent

Series B in 2016
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.

Wallapop

Venture Round in 2015
Wallapop is a Barcelona-based company, established in 2013, that operates a mobile-first marketplace for buying and selling secondhand goods. With over 15 million users, the platform connects locals via a user-friendly app, facilitating transactions of more than 180 million items. Wallapop's geo-localized technology enables users to find unique, pre-owned products at affordable prices, promoting sustainability by extending the life of functional items. The company, backed by prominent investors, aims to innovate in the online classifieds industry and contribute to a circular economy.

DocPlanner

Series B in 2015
DocPlanner is a digital health company that operates a global online marketplace for medical appointments. Founded in 2012, the company connects patients with healthcare professionals, enabling instant booking and free doctor reviews. With a network of nearly 2 million healthcare providers, DocPlanner serves over 260,000 customers worldwide, facilitating over 22 million patient appointments per month. The company's software solutions help doctors and clinics streamline scheduling, reduce no-shows, and digitize their practices, ultimately improving patient outcomes and experiences. DocPlanner operates in 13 countries across Europe and Latin America, with over 2,800 employees across multiple offices. The company has raised approximately €400 million from leading venture capital funds.

Ticketbis

Series E in 2015
Ticketbis is a ticket marketplace that allows users to buy and sell tickets for a variety of events, including concerts, festivals, theater performances, and sporting events. Founded in December 2009 by Jon Uriarte and Ander Michelena, the company is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and serves over one million customers globally. Ticketbis has expanded its operations to multiple countries, including Italy, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, India, Japan, and New Zealand, facilitating access to events worldwide.

Ticketbis

Series A in 2011
Ticketbis is a ticket marketplace that allows users to buy and sell tickets for a variety of events, including concerts, festivals, theater performances, and sporting events. Founded in December 2009 by Jon Uriarte and Ander Michelena, the company is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and serves over one million customers globally. Ticketbis has expanded its operations to multiple countries, including Italy, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, India, Japan, and New Zealand, facilitating access to events worldwide.
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