Samaipata

Samaipata is a venture capital fund founded by Jose del Barrio, specializing in early-stage investments in marketplaces and disruptive e-commerce businesses across Europe. With a focus on Southern Europe and London, the fund has a total of €35M to invest in seed and Series A phases, with average tickets ranging from €300,000 to €700,000. The firm, based in Madrid with additional offices in London and Paris, aims to be more than just a source of financing by offering hands-on support and expertise in areas like finance, strategy, marketing, and human resources. Samaipata is already present in 5 potential sector leaders, including Deporvillage, Cornerjob, Jinn, FoodChéri, and OnTruck, with plans to expand its portfolio to 22 investments over the next 4-5 years to further develop the tech ecosystem in Spain and neighboring countries.

del Barrio Puerta, José

Founding Partner

Stephanie Chan

Associate

Aurore Falque-Pierrotin

Principal

Pablo Ferreras

CFO

Cyprien Hallé

Associate

Íñigo Laucirica

Associate

Fernández Medrano, Sebastián

Principal

75 past transactions

Together Price

Equity Crowdfunding in 2021
Together Price allows users to save time and money by making it easy to share expenses and find the right people to share with. Users can share costs using a digital wallet, and use a group chat to improve communication. Users can also complete a sharing group in a few hours by having a network of trustworthy and reliable people ready to share with, thus saving everyone money. Currently, we have a total of 84 different digital products and services being shared by our user base. Some of these include Netflix Premium, Adobe Creative Cloud, Spotify Family, Kaspersky Antivirus, Microsoft Office 365, Steam, and Xbox Live, amongst others.

Jinn

Series A in 2016
Jinn is an urban logistics and delivery platform that allows users to order anything they want from local stores and restaurants. It uses a mobile app that connects users with a fleet of couriers. When an order is received, a courier is sent to buy the item on the customer's behalf and deliver it in less than one hour. Users can track their delivery in real time and pay through the app for a great delivery experience.

Komon

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Komon connects communities and gives them the ability to buy NFTs from producers. By purchasing NFT from Komon, art enthusiasts can gain access to the unique online community of artists. The Komon platform makes money by charging fees for transactions.

Ninjatruck, S.L.

Private Placement in 2018
Ninjatruck, S.L., a transport company, provides regional and local transport, and national full load transport services in Spain, United Kingdom, and France. It serves medium and large freight forwarders, logistics operators, and industrial producers, as well as consumer products, distributors, and wholesale trade chain sectors. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Madrid, Spain with additional offices in Shoreditch, London; and Paris, France.

Streamloots

Private Placement in 2019
Streamloots is a marketplace to buy real-time interactions with live streamers. Live streamers are influencers with thousands of viewers watching them online every day. Those influencers have a lot of fans that are willing to buy anything from them, but they don’t have a product to offer, so Streamloots gives them a product, by turning interactions into a product. And our technology allows those interactions to take place in real time and in any streaming platform that the influencer is using.

Bigblue

Series A in 2022
Bigblue is a next-generation logistics provider and customer-experience toolkit for e-commerce. It enables all retailers to delight their customers with simple, super-trustable, and empowering logistics. The Bigblue interface allows brands to push their products to retail stores, freeing themselves from traditional distributors. Bigblue's global network of partners allows them to do so without initial investment and at a fraction of the cost of a distributor. By providing automated delivery of their products worldwide and personalized retail network management, Bigblue empowers brands and let them focus on product design and communication.

Veremark

Series A in 2022
Blockchain-based background checking platform for safer hiring decisions.

Matera

Series B in 2021
Matera brings together lawyers, accountants and web developers to enable co-owners to manage their own building.

Matera

Seed Round in 2019
Matera brings together lawyers, accountants and web developers to enable co-owners to manage their own building.

Klarys (formerly Procsea)

Venture Round in 2018
Procsea is the first business-to-business seafood marketplace. Procsea specialises in the trade of traceable wild and farmed seafood, connecting buyers and sellers together in real time. Buyers have access to a multitude of carefully selected suppliers, directly from the European ports, without the middle man.

Jinn

Series B in 2017
Jinn is an urban logistics and delivery platform that allows users to order anything they want from local stores and restaurants. It uses a mobile app that connects users with a fleet of couriers. When an order is received, a courier is sent to buy the item on the customer's behalf and deliver it in less than one hour. Users can track their delivery in real time and pay through the app for a great delivery experience.

21Buttons

Series A in 2017
21Buttons is a technology start-up for fashion social and shopping lovers. It provides the tools everyone who loves fashion is looking for and allows to buy everything that friends and favourite influencers have shared with just a click.\ 21Buttons was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

OnTruck

Seed Round in 2016
Connects businesses with freight carriers to ship pallets of goods

Matera

Private Placement in 2019
illiCopro SAS owns and operates an online condominium management platform that allows residents of a property to manage their buildings. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Paris, France.

OnTruck

Series B in 2018
Connects businesses with freight carriers to ship pallets of goods

OnTruck

Series A in 2017
Connects businesses with freight carriers to ship pallets of goods

Deporvillage

Series A in 2015
Deporvillage.com is an online sports store specialized in leading brands of sports equipment. It aims to become the reference space for all athletes looking for the best brands, through the broadest depth and breadth of assortment at competitive prices with outstanding customer service through continuous innovation throughout the company's chain value.

Colvin

Seed Round in 2017
At The Colvin Co we aim to change the way people buy flowers online by offering intermediary-free bouquets selected by our floral gurus through an optimised platform that delivers best-in-class user experience.

Totem

Seed Round in 2020
A Totem is a place of sharing and conviviality in your office. This is an opportunity for your colleagues to get to know each other better, celebrate victories and defeats together, and build a solid culture.

Klarys (formerly Procsea)

Series A in 2019
Procsea is the first business-to-business seafood marketplace. Procsea specialises in the trade of traceable wild and farmed seafood, connecting buyers and sellers together in real time. Buyers have access to a multitude of carefully selected suppliers, directly from the European ports, without the middle man.

Totem

Pre Seed Round in 2018
A Totem is a place of sharing and conviviality in your office. This is an opportunity for your colleagues to get to know each other better, celebrate victories and defeats together, and build a solid culture.

Matera

Private Placement in 2020
illiCopro SAS owns and operates an online condominium management platform that allows residents of a property to manage their buildings. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Paris, France.

Faster Expand SA

Private Placement in 2018
Faster Expand SA operates an online platform that connects buyers and sellers to trade seafood. Its platform operates as a business-to-business seafood marketplace to trade traceable wild and farmed seafood. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Imperia

Venture Round in 2024
We provide to our clients tools for managing and optimizing their processes in the area of operations through an innovative, advanced and user-friendly software solution. Analytics Demand Planning (ADP) is a complete solution to support the demand forecasting process, based on two key pillars: 1. Easy-to-use: the solution is fully integrated in Excel, providing great ease of use and minimum implementation times. “If you know how to use Excel, you know how to use ADP”. 2. Collaborative planning: the tool is developed under a collaborative environment in which all members of the organization can be involved in the process, improving the decision-making process. Furthermore, it has great computing power based on statistical models and a wide range of advanced functionalities that add extra value to the product. Such as reference segmentation, intelligent cleaning of historical data series and integrated dashboards for sales and forecast analytics.

Embat

Series A in 2024
Embat creates a cloud-based financial platform that democratizes access to vital financial data. The company's software consolidates all financial information to make treasury projections, automates financial reporting, and makes financial information instantly available, allowing financial teams, managers, entrepreneurs, and shareholders of small and medium-sized businesses to gain greater control over their treasury and financial planning.

Embat

Seed Round in 2023
Embat creates a cloud-based financial platform that democratizes access to vital financial data. The company's software consolidates all financial information to make treasury projections, automates financial reporting, and makes financial information instantly available, allowing financial teams, managers, entrepreneurs, and shareholders of small and medium-sized businesses to gain greater control over their treasury and financial planning.

Fintecture

Series A in 2022
Under continuous control and supervision of the financial regulator, Fintecture is an authorised Payment Institution (ACPR-17248). First bank to bank instant payment solution in France, Fintecture Pay by Bank enables merchants and businesses to : + Bypass card ceilings + Avoid illegitimate declined payments + Significantly reduce their transaction costs + Receive funds rapidly into their bank account + Reduce fraud by removing chargebacks + Increase security, protecting their customers Fintecture Pay by Bank makes payments easy and adapts to your needs : may it be B2B payments, recurring payments, Pay by link, you name it ! ======= Sous le contrôle et la supervision continus du régulateur financier, Fintecture est un établissement de paiement agréé (ACPR-17248). Première solution instantanée de paiement banque à banque en France, Fintecture Pay by Bank permet aux marchands et aux entreprises de : + Contourner les plafonds des cartes + Éliminer les rejets illégitimes + Baisser considérablement les coûts de transactions + Disposer plus rapidement des fonds collectés + Réduire la fraude en supprimant les chargebacks + Augmenter la sécurité, protégeant leurs consommateurs Fintecture Pay by Bank facilite les paiements et s’adapte à vos besoins : B2B, paiements récurrents, abonnements, Pay by Link et bien plus.

Klarys (formerly Procsea)

Series A in 2021
Procsea is the first business-to-business seafood marketplace. Procsea specialises in the trade of traceable wild and farmed seafood, connecting buyers and sellers together in real time. Buyers have access to a multitude of carefully selected suppliers, directly from the European ports, without the middle man.

Geomiq

Series A in 2022
Manufacturing Source Ltd engages in distribution of machinery part through its online platform. The company through its platform allows engineers to get a quote for the manufacture of a part, purchase and delivers the product to the customer. Its products include CNC machining, injection moulding, sheet metal, and 3D printing. Manufacturing Source Ltd was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

retraced

Seed Round in 2021
We are a blockchain-powered transparency platform that provides the end-consumer with relevant and reliable supply chain information to help verify sustainability and fairness. Through transparency, we help the fashion industry to win more clients and gain trust.

Streamloots

Series A in 2020
Streamloots is a marketplace to buy real-time interactions with live streamers. Live streamers are influencers with thousands of viewers watching them online every day. Those influencers have a lot of fans that are willing to buy anything from them, but they don’t have a product to offer, so Streamloots gives them a product, by turning interactions into a product. And our technology allows those interactions to take place in real time and in any streaming platform that the influencer is using.

Blooming Experience S.L.

Private Placement in 2020
Blooming Experience S.L. engages in the online retail of flowers and bouquets. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.

CornerJob

Series A in 2016
CornerJob is a startup founded by Antai Venture Builder and is therefore part of the Southern Europe´s leading digital ecosystem with headquarters in Barcelona. The same digital ecosystem that founded other successful ventures like Wallapop, Glovo (JustBell), Deliberry, BePretty, Stampydoo, Shopery or Elcodi, among others. CornerJob's mission is both, for companies to empower them with mobile technology and multiple disrupting features in order for them to find the right candidate in the shortest period of time, and for candidates to find the right job in the same short timeframe. It is basically a job matching platform that enables users to find geolocated job offers, apply to them, chat directly with the recruiters and get an answer in 24 hours. For companies, it represents the perfect recruiting channel in terms of simplicity, interaction and immediacy. It also adds value in the selection process, since it includes a chat feature to minimize timeouts.

21 Buttons App, S.L.

Private Placement in 2018
21 Buttons App, S.L. offers a fashion shopping application. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.

Bigblue

Private Placement in 2020
Bigblue is a next-generation logistics provider and customer-experience toolkit for e-commerce. It enables all retailers to delight their customers with simple, super-trustable, and empowering logistics. The Bigblue interface allows brands to push their products to retail stores, freeing themselves from traditional distributors. Bigblue's global network of partners allows them to do so without initial investment and at a fraction of the cost of a distributor. By providing automated delivery of their products worldwide and personalized retail network management, Bigblue empowers brands and let them focus on product design and communication.

Geomiq

Seed Round in 2021
Manufacturing Source Ltd engages in distribution of machinery part through its online platform. The company through its platform allows engineers to get a quote for the manufacture of a part, purchase and delivers the product to the customer. Its products include CNC machining, injection moulding, sheet metal, and 3D printing. Manufacturing Source Ltd was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Recontour

Seed Round in 2021
With experience across all facets e-commerce brand operations, Recontour leverages the team to take your brand to new heights. Leveraging the hard work of passionate founders, Recontour redefines the borders of your business to take it to the next level. Ensure your brand legacy to the team of experts in logistics, marketing, technology, and strategy - at Recontour.

Fintecture

Seed Round in 2021
Under continuous control and supervision of the financial regulator, Fintecture is an authorised Payment Institution (ACPR-17248). First bank to bank instant payment solution in France, Fintecture Pay by Bank enables merchants and businesses to : + Bypass card ceilings + Avoid illegitimate declined payments + Significantly reduce their transaction costs + Receive funds rapidly into their bank account + Reduce fraud by removing chargebacks + Increase security, protecting their customers Fintecture Pay by Bank makes payments easy and adapts to your needs : may it be B2B payments, recurring payments, Pay by link, you name it ! ======= Sous le contrôle et la supervision continus du régulateur financier, Fintecture est un établissement de paiement agréé (ACPR-17248). Première solution instantanée de paiement banque à banque en France, Fintecture Pay by Bank permet aux marchands et aux entreprises de : + Contourner les plafonds des cartes + Éliminer les rejets illégitimes + Baisser considérablement les coûts de transactions + Disposer plus rapidement des fonds collectés + Réduire la fraude en supprimant les chargebacks + Augmenter la sécurité, protégeant leurs consommateurs Fintecture Pay by Bank facilite les paiements et s’adapte à vos besoins : B2B, paiements récurrents, abonnements, Pay by Link et bien plus.

Totem

Private Placement in 2018
A Totem is a place of sharing and conviviality in your office. This is an opportunity for your colleagues to get to know each other better, celebrate victories and defeats together, and build a solid culture.

Sqwad

Seed Round in 2022
Sqwad enables complementary digital brands to benefit from each other's audiences. Increase brand exposure while lowering acquisition expenses. Cross-sell and cross-advertise with like-minded brands to convert high-intent customers.

21Buttons

Series B in 2018
21Buttons is a technology start-up for fashion social and shopping lovers. It provides the tools everyone who loves fashion is looking for and allows to buy everything that friends and favourite influencers have shared with just a click.\ 21Buttons was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

Spotahome

Series A in 2017
Spotahome, S.L. provides an online platform that allows direct booking of accommodation of more than one month for people planning to move abroad. The company’s platform offers property descriptions and photos to tenants allowing them to make an informed decision about housing before arriving to the country; and access to high quality tenants to the landlords. It serves people who are working or studying abroad in Spain or Italy. The company is based in Madrid, Spain.

Totem

Private Placement in 2020
A Totem is a place of sharing and conviviality in your office. This is an opportunity for your colleagues to get to know each other better, celebrate victories and defeats together, and build a solid culture.

Faster Expand SA

Private Placement in 2019
Faster Expand SA operates an online platform that connects buyers and sellers to trade seafood. Its platform operates as a business-to-business seafood marketplace to trade traceable wild and farmed seafood. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Symterra

Seed Round in 2022
SymTerra is an integrated site communication tool that connects everyone to the project.

Legl

Series B in 2022
Legl is a B2B SaaS platform enabling law firms to run their operations digitally – from streamlined onboarding, compliance, and payment tools to giving management critical business insights and their clients a service worthy of 2021.

Colvin

Seed Round in 2017
At The Colvin Co we aim to change the way people buy flowers online by offering intermediary-free bouquets selected by our floral gurus through an optimised platform that delivers best-in-class user experience.

Bigblue

Seed Round in 2020
Bigblue is a next-generation logistics provider and customer-experience toolkit for e-commerce. It enables all retailers to delight their customers with simple, super-trustable, and empowering logistics. The Bigblue interface allows brands to push their products to retail stores, freeing themselves from traditional distributors. Bigblue's global network of partners allows them to do so without initial investment and at a fraction of the cost of a distributor. By providing automated delivery of their products worldwide and personalized retail network management, Bigblue empowers brands and let them focus on product design and communication.

Legl

Series A in 2021
Legl is a B2B SaaS platform enabling law firms to run their operations digitally – from streamlined onboarding, compliance, and payment tools to giving management critical business insights and their clients a service worthy of 2021.

FoodChéri

Series A in 2016
FoodChéri is an innovative virtual restaurant started in Paris in april 2015 by former LaFourchette execs. Eating good and balanced dinners during the week has always been complicated for busy professionals. FoodChéri aspires to solve this problem with daily fresh and delicious meals offered at 9.90€, delivered under 20 minutes through its iOS and Androïd apps. FoodChéri operates from its own large central kitchen with its own culinary team and chefs. It integrates the entire value chain from meal prep to delivery in order to deliver a unique user experience and lower prices. FoodChéri now serves thousands of Parisians and will soon roll out its model to other European cities.

21Buttons

Seed Round in 2017
21Buttons is a technology start-up for fashion social and shopping lovers. It provides the tools everyone who loves fashion is looking for and allows to buy everything that friends and favourite influencers have shared with just a click.\ 21Buttons was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

Spotahome

Series B in 2018
Spotahome, S.L. provides an online platform that allows direct booking of accommodation of more than one month for people planning to move abroad. The company’s platform offers property descriptions and photos to tenants allowing them to make an informed decision about housing before arriving to the country; and access to high quality tenants to the landlords. It serves people who are working or studying abroad in Spain or Italy. The company is based in Madrid, Spain.

Colvin

Series B in 2020
At The Colvin Co we aim to change the way people buy flowers online by offering intermediary-free bouquets selected by our floral gurus through an optimised platform that delivers best-in-class user experience.

Deporvillage

Venture Round in 2016
Deporvillage.com is an online sports store specialized in leading brands of sports equipment. It aims to become the reference space for all athletes looking for the best brands, through the broadest depth and breadth of assortment at competitive prices with outstanding customer service through continuous innovation throughout the company's chain value.

Colvin

Venture Round in 2018
At The Colvin Co we aim to change the way people buy flowers online by offering intermediary-free bouquets selected by our floral gurus through an optimised platform that delivers best-in-class user experience.

CornerJob

Series C in 2017
CornerJob is a startup founded by Antai Venture Builder and is therefore part of the Southern Europe´s leading digital ecosystem with headquarters in Barcelona. The same digital ecosystem that founded other successful ventures like Wallapop, Glovo (JustBell), Deliberry, BePretty, Stampydoo, Shopery or Elcodi, among others. CornerJob's mission is both, for companies to empower them with mobile technology and multiple disrupting features in order for them to find the right candidate in the shortest period of time, and for candidates to find the right job in the same short timeframe. It is basically a job matching platform that enables users to find geolocated job offers, apply to them, chat directly with the recruiters and get an answer in 24 hours. For companies, it represents the perfect recruiting channel in terms of simplicity, interaction and immediacy. It also adds value in the selection process, since it includes a chat feature to minimize timeouts.

Together Price

Venture Round in 2018
Together Price allows users to save time and money by making it easy to share expenses and find the right people to share with. Users can share costs using a digital wallet, and use a group chat to improve communication. Users can also complete a sharing group in a few hours by having a network of trustworthy and reliable people ready to share with, thus saving everyone money. Currently, we have a total of 84 different digital products and services being shared by our user base. Some of these include Netflix Premium, Adobe Creative Cloud, Spotify Family, Kaspersky Antivirus, Microsoft Office 365, Steam, and Xbox Live, amongst others.

Matera

Series A in 2020
Matera brings together lawyers, accountants and web developers to enable co-owners to manage their own building.

Blooming Experience S.L.

Private Placement in 2018
Blooming Experience S.L. engages in the online retail of flowers and bouquets. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.

Nory AI

Series A in 2024
Skueeze is a management information tool, developed as a direct response to the founder’s experiences in launching a medium scale, fast/casual restaurant chain. A mobile-first solution, designed with the day-to-day running of an SME food and beverage business in mind, Skueeze supports management in controlling their inventory, purchasing, and profitability.

Veremark

Series B in 2024
Blockchain-based background checking platform for safer hiring decisions.

Caravelo

Series A in 2023
Caravelo is a leading technology provider specialized in ancillary revenue solutions for airlines. Formerly known as ChangeYourFlight, the company was founded in 2010 and has a great track record in win-win solutions for airlines and passengers. Caravelo’s yield management solutions are easily aligned to customers commercial strategies and integrated with multiple IT systems, helping all types of carriers generate revenue.

retraced

Seed Round in 2022
We are a blockchain-powered transparency platform that provides the end-consumer with relevant and reliable supply chain information to help verify sustainability and fairness. Through transparency, we help the fashion industry to win more clients and gain trust.

PropHero

Seed Round in 2022
Our mission is to make property investment simple, stress-free and data-driven. PropHero helps you find, buy and manage the best investment properties using an online platform and propriertary AI algorithms.

Together Price

Private Placement in 2018
Together Price allows users to save time and money by making it easy to share expenses and find the right people to share with. Users can share costs using a digital wallet, and use a group chat to improve communication. Users can also complete a sharing group in a few hours by having a network of trustworthy and reliable people ready to share with, thus saving everyone money. Currently, we have a total of 84 different digital products and services being shared by our user base. Some of these include Netflix Premium, Adobe Creative Cloud, Spotify Family, Kaspersky Antivirus, Microsoft Office 365, Steam, and Xbox Live, amongst others.

VIVLA

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Vivla offers second homeownership by helping people buy, own, and sell the fractions of the second home that fits their life.

Hello Happy Days Sa

Private Placement in 2018
Hello Happy Days Sa develops a mobile dating application under the name passions for the people over the age of 50 on iOS and Android devices. It enables users to find nearby profiles and start a conversation if the interest is mutual. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Asnières-sur-Seine, France.