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Global HQ
Barcelona, Spain
Countries of investment
  • Spain
  • Portugal
  • France
  • Germany
  • Israel
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
Industries
  • Life Sciences
  • Digital Tech
  • Industrial Tech
  • Cybersecurity
  • AI
  • Cloud
About
Caixa Capital Risc is the venture capital platform of CriteriaCaixa, the holding company of Fundación La Caixa. Their focus spans early-stage technology, biotech, healthcare, and life sciences in Iberia. The firm leverages €26B+ in Criteria's overall AUM with offices in Barcelona to support Spanish entrepreneurs from seed through early growth stages.
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$500K
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$6M
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Investment Thesis

Caixa Capital Risc is the venture capital arm of CriteriaCaixa deploying capital across technology, life sciences, and biotech sectors. They invest as one of the earliest institutional checks in Spanish and Iberian innovation companies with a long-term patient capital approach. The firm differentiates itself through CriteriaCaixa's massive institutional balance sheet, integration with the broader Criteria platform, and a 20-year track record of backing Spain's most successful tech and biotech companies.
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Manager's Experience

Backed by CaixaBank, the team is composed of experienced investment professionals with strong institutional backgrounds, focusing on early-stage and growth investments across innovation-driven sectors.

Caixa Capital Risc Contacts Information

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Team

Maite Ballester - General Director

Ignacio Larroulet - Investment Director

Cristina Soler - Partner

Portfolio

Glovo

Wallapop

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Minoryx

Groupalia

Unbabel

AbolerIS Pharma

Codee

NRG Therapeutics

AptaTargets

Tebrio

Mediktor

SummuS

Lince Works

Amelia Virtual Care

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