Spain’s rising tech scene: 10 of the most promising startups driving change in 2026
Following our series of country articles, today we turn our attention to Spain’s innovation landscape, exploring the factors shaping its startup ecosystem and highlighting the momentum behind a new generation of fast-growing technology companies.
Spain has strengthened its position as one of Southern Europe’s most dynamic startup hubs, supported by an expanding investor base, a strong talent pool, and increasingly international ambition. Cities such as Barcelona and Madrid act as the main engines of this growth, with emerging hubs in Valencia and Bilbao contributing to the ecosystem’s diversity. Innovation is particularly strong across AI, fintech, healthtech, robotics, and cybersecurity, reflecting Spain’s broad-based approach to digital transformation.
In this article, we take a closer look at the Spanish entrepreneurial landscape by highlighting 10 promising startups, all founded between 2024 and today.
Founded in 2024 and headquartered in Tórtola, Accountable is a fintech startup building a real-time financial verification standard for both traditional and crypto-native markets. Its platform enables institutions to continuously prove assets and liabilities without disclosing sensitive information, addressing one of the key trust gaps in tokenised and on-chain financial products.
At the core of the platform is the Data Verification Network, a privacy-preserving infrastructure that verifies on-chain and off-chain activity in real time and powers all Accountable products. These include Proof of Solvency, Vault-as-a-Service for structuring tokenised yield and credit products, and YieldApp, a marketplace surfacing verifiable yield opportunities backed by continuous proof. The platform already verifies more than $2 billion in assets across over 100 blockchains and 75 data sources. Accountable has raised €8.2 million to scale its verification network and expand adoption among financial institutions and asset managers.
Founded in 2024 and based in Barcelona, Biorce is a medtech startup developing an AI-native platform designed to accelerate and optimise clinical trials without compromising regulatory compliance. Its platform supports protocol design, feasibility analysis, and regulatory planning within a single workspace, helping clinical teams reduce complexity, cut costs, and shorten development timelines.
Trained on more than 560,000 clinical trials, Biorce’s AI enables faster trial preparation, fewer protocol amendments, and earlier patient access to new treatments, while remaining compliant with global regulatory standards such as those of the FDA, EMA, and PMDA. Built by former CRO professionals, clinicians, regulatory experts, and AI specialists, the company has raised €8.5 million to develop its platform further and support pharmaceutical, biotech, and CRO partners across global markets.
Founded in 2024 and based in Barcelona, Kabilio is an AI-powered platform designed to automate accounting, tax, and invoicing processes for SMEs, freelancers, and accounting firms in Spain. Its solution simplifies digital invoicing, enables compliance with Verifactu and Spain’s anti-fraud regulations, and streamlines collaboration between businesses and their tax advisers by sharing financial data automatically.
Kabilio’s AI layer automates repetitive tasks such as invoice processing, bank reconciliation, and accounting entry generation, helping firms reduce manual workload, errors, and operational bottlenecks. Fully integrated with existing accounting software, the platform is built to scale across advisory firms managing large client portfolios. The company has raised €4 million to expand its product offering and support the digital transformation of accounting and tax services in Spain.
Established in 2025 and headquartered in Bilbao, Lookiero Outfittery Group operates in the online personal shopping and fashion e-commerce space. The group combines data-driven styling with personalised recommendations to deliver curated fashion experiences to customers across Europe.
By integrating technology, logistics, and human stylists, the company aims to optimise inventory management and customer satisfaction at scale. Lookiero Outfittery Group has raised €17 million to support growth, platform development, and international expansion.
Founded in 2024 and based in Barcelona, Murphy AI develops an AI-powered debt collection platform designed to replace manual collection work with autonomous, compliant AI agents. The platform enables financial institutions to execute end-to-end debt servicing strategies across 100% of eligible portfolios, operating continuously and at scale without the operational constraints of traditional call centre or agency-based models.
Murphy AI is built with compliance, auditability, and brand protection at its core, allowing clients to fully define conversation paths, tone, and decision logic while ensuring every interaction is tracked and logged. Operating across more than 30 countries and multiple languages, the platform supports banks, debt collection agencies, NPL funds, and fintechs seeking higher recovery rates at lower cost. To date, they have secured €12.6 million to develop their AI agents further and expand international deployments.
Founded in 2025 and based in Madrid, Omnia is an AI engine search optimisation platform designed to help brands improve their visibility across AI-powered search engines and assistants. As discovery increasingly shifts towards systems such as ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews, Omnia enables companies to monitor how their products and services appear in AI-generated responses.
The platform tracks prompts and topics users search for in AI engines, analyses brand visibility and share of voice against competitors, and identifies where AI systems source information from. By converting this data into actionable insights, Omnia helps brands optimise content placement and strategy for AI-native discovery channels. The company has raised €3.5 million to develop its platform and support brands adapting to the next generation of search and digital visibility.
Founded in 2025 and based in Madrid, Orbio is an AI-native HR platform designed for enterprises and large workforces. The company develops autonomous AI agents that automate end-to-end HR processes, from recruitment and onboarding to employee insights and retention analysis, helping organisations reduce manual work and improve hiring efficiency at scale.
Orbio’s platform combines an AI-driven recruitment agent with built-in applicant tracking, multilingual candidate engagement, and real-time workforce insights. Designed to integrate with existing HR and enterprise systems, it enables faster time-to-hire, improved candidate matching, and data-driven decision-making across the employee lifecycle. The company has raised €6.4 million to expand its AI agents and support enterprise deployments across multiple markets.
Founded in 2024 and based in Madrid, Ringr.ai is a conversational AI platform designed to automate and optimise phone-based interactions across customer service, sales, and operational use cases. Its technology enables organisations to handle large volumes of inbound and outbound calls simultaneously, using highly natural, multilingual voice AI tailored to each brand’s tone and requirements.
Ringr.ai goes beyond traditional voice bots by combining conversational AI with deep analytics, campaign management, and system integrations, allowing calls to trigger actions such as CRM updates, appointment scheduling, or follow-up messages. The platform supports more than 30 languages and is used across sectors, including healthcare, insurance, tourism, retail, and debt collection. Certified under ISO 27001 and fully GDPR-compliant, the company has raised €4.2 million to further develop its voice AI technology and accelerate expansion across Europe.
Founded in 2024 and based in Valencia, Voltrac is a robotics company developing an autonomous, fully electric tractor platform designed to operate in demanding environments. Its flagship product, THOR, is built for continuous operation in harsh conditions and features a modular, all-wheel-drive electric architecture that reduces mechanical complexity and maintenance requirements compared to conventional tractors.
Designed for both agricultural and frontline logistics use cases, THOR supports long operational cycles, heavy cargo transport, and autonomous navigation across challenging terrain. In agriculture, the platform addresses labour shortages and operational efficiency, while in logistics, it enables supply transport and support missions without risking human operators. Voltrac has raised €9 million to scale production, further develop its autonomy system, and expand deployments across Europe.
Founded in 2024 and based in Barcelona, Zynap is a cybersecurity startup developing an agentic AI workflow platform designed to help organisations move from reactive defence to proactive threat prevention. Its platform acts as an operational layer for security teams, unifying tools, data sources, and workflows into a single, automated security ecosystem.
Zynap enables security operations teams, enterprises, and managed security service providers to automate large parts of the cybersecurity lifecycle, from threat intelligence and detection to response and remediation. Using context-aware AI agents and low-code workflows, the platform reduces manual work, accelerates incident analysis, and improves threat relevance without requiring organisations to replace their existing security stack. The company has raised €11.7 million to further develop its agentic AI platform and expand adoption across enterprise and MSSP environments.
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