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| 10.09.2026 | Spain's top-funded tech companies in H1 2026 | Spanish tech companies raised approximately €1.7 billion in H1 2026, with capital concentrated among a relatively small number of companies. The ten companies that raised the most accounted for around 68% of the total.
Spacetech was the bes... |
| 07.09.2026 | „Der erste Kontakt entstand über gemeinsame Freunde“ | Das Berliner HR-Startup Empion, 2022 von Annika von Mutius und Larissa Leitner gegründet, wanderte vor wenigen Tagen unter das Dach des spanischen HR-Scaleups Factorial.
„Durch die Akquisition kommen mehrere Millionen US-Dollar an jährlich ... |
| 05.09.2026 | +++ Cloover +++ HyImpulse +++ INLEAP Photonics +++ Atira +++ Zeit AI +++ Empion +++ klima&so +++ Margelo +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #Wochenrückblick liefern wir einen schnellen Überblick darüber, was in der deutschsprachigen Startup-Szene zuletzt wirklich wichtig war! #STARTUPLAND
STARTUPLAND: Founders. VCs. Visionaries
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| 04.09.2026 | +++ Deutsche Mietkaution +++ Sushi Bikes +++ Andy Weinzierl +++ Young Founders Conference +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Freitag, 4. September). #STARTUPLAND: NUR DER FRÜHE VOGEL SPART!
STARTUPLAND is where the future begings
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| 04.09.2026 | Wonderful raises $550M, Mykhailo Fedorov's new defencetech investment fund, and Londoners can now hail AVs (with safety drivers) | This week, we tracked more than 50 tech funding deals worth over €4.6 billion and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.
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| 30.06.2026 | +++ SE3 Labs +++ DefenseTech +++ Personio +++ Grenion +++ D2C +++ HelloBody +++ 21 Work Hacks +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Dienstag, 30. Juni). #STARTUPLAND: NUR DER FRÜHE VOGEL SPART!
If you live and breathe startups – STARTUPLAND... |
| 08.06.2026 | Europe's AI Revolution: Billions Fuel Tech Boom, Factorial Leads $2.5B Charge | European tech is booming. Billions in capital flow weekly into innovative startups. AI innovation powers this massive surge. Workforce management giant Factorial just secured $150 million in Series D funding. Its valuation hit $2.5 billion.... |
| 08.06.2026 | European tech weekly recap: Over €2.3B invested in the tech ecosystem in the first week of June | Last week, we tracked more than 55 tech funding deals worth over €2.3 billion and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe.
📊 The top three industries that raised the most were analytics (€862.2 m... |
| 03.06.2026 | Factorial raises $150M Series D at $2.5B valuation to expand across Europe | Factorial, a Barcelona-based workforce management software company, has raised $150 million in Series D funding at a $2.5 billion valuation. The round was led by General Catalyst, with participation from existing investors including Atomico... |
| 19.03.2026 | From diversified funding to frontier innovation: the Spanish tech ecosystem | Spanish tech companies raised €3.1 billion in 2025, highlighting a broad and increasingly mature ecosystem. Large late-stage rounds remained strong, alongside a deep base of early and growth-stage funding across sectors. Funding was concent... |
| 13.01.2026 | Top HR Management Tools Businesses Use to Improve Performance and Engagement | Share
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Human resource management tools play a vital role in helping businesses streamline operations, improve employee performance, and support long-term growth. From performance reviews and engagement tracking to pay... |
| 16.12.2025 | Former Factorial executives bootstrap Ramensoft with €400k to build human-first content platform | Barcelona-based Ramensoft has completed a €400k Seed round financed entirely with the founders’ own capital, with the aim of developing digital products that “restore the prominence of human talent on the internet” – starting with their wri... |
| 14.11.2025 | Holo raises €1 million to bring personalised lab testing and daily-life health tracking to more users | Barcelona-based Holo has closed a €1 million pre-Seed funding round to transform how people understand and manage their health through an all-in-one app that combines advanced lab testing, AI, and functional medicine, integrated with device... |
| 02.10.2025 | Factorial alcança US$ 100 milhões em receita recorrente anual e entra no grupo das empresas centauro | A Factorial, empresa global de tecnologia voltada para gestão de Recursos Humanos e Departamento Pessoal, alcançou a marca de US$ 100 milhões em receita recorrente anual (ARR). O resultado posiciona a companhia no grupo das chamadas centaur... |
| 25.09.2025 | Spanish AI-Native system Orbio has raised over €6 million for its HRTech offering | EU-Startups has learned that Orbio, a startup out of Madrid innovating HR through AI, has raised €6.4 million to accelerate the rollout of the “world’s first AI-native human capital management (HCM) system“.
The latest round was led by Visi... |
| 15.07.2025 | Luware Expands Global Footprint with North American Headquarters in New York | Larry Robinson, head of US sales, Luware
Larry Robinson to lead U.S. operations and support existing and future customers in the region
NEW YORK, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Luware, a leading provider of customer service solutions b... |
| 27.06.2025 | Spain’s tech ecosystem: From innovation to impact | In 2024, Spain's tech ecosystem attracted over €3.3 billion in investment, marking a 37.5 per cent increase from the previous year (€2.4 billion raised in 2023). Fintech emerged as a dominant sector, accounting for nearly one-third of the t... |
| 19.04.2025 | The Digital Landscape: New Ventures and Legal Battles | In the ever-evolving world of technology, two stories stand out. One is about innovation and funding. The other is a courtroom drama that could reshape the internet. Both narratives reveal the pulse of the digital age.
Graze, a startup base... |
| 17.04.2025 | Graze Raises $1M in Pre-Seed Funding | Graze, a Portland, OR-based company creating custom feeds on Bluesky, raised $1M in Pre-Seed funding.
The round was led by Betaworks and Salesforce Ventures, with participation from Factorial, Apertu Capital, Skyseed, and angel investors fr... |
| 04.04.2025 | March 2025's top 10 European tech deals you need to know about | According to the Tech.eu database, European tech companies secured €5.7 billion in funding in March 2025. Although the number of deals dropped by around 30 per cent compared to the same period in 2024, the total funds raised remained steady... |
| 22.03.2025 | European Tech Landscape: A Surge of Innovation and Investment | The European tech scene is buzzing. Funding rounds are breaking records. Startups are emerging like wildflowers after a spring rain. This week alone, over 75 tech funding deals were reported, totaling more than €865 million. The landscape i... |
| 22.03.2025 | European Tech Ecosystem: A Surge of Investment and Innovation | The European tech landscape is buzzing. Funding deals are sprouting like wildflowers after a spring rain. This week alone, over 75 tech funding deals were recorded, totaling more than €865 million. The momentum is palpable. Investors are fl... |
| 22.03.2025 | European Startups Eye the U.S. Market: A New Frontier for Growth | In the fast-paced world of technology, the U.S. market shines like a beacon. For European startups, it represents opportunity and growth. Two companies, Langdock and Factorial, are making waves as they set their sights on American shores. T... |
| 21.03.2025 | Factorial snaps up $120M, call for EU sovereign infrastructure fund, and startup-friendly Latvia | This week we tracked more than 75 tech funding deals worth over €865 million, and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. In addition to this week's top financials, we've also indexed the most i... |
| 19.03.2025 | More funding for Factorial – the Spanish unicorn bags an additional €110 million | Factorial, a Barcelona-based business management software, today announced a €110 million expansion of its investment agreement with General Catalyst, increasing the total investment from €73 million to €183 million.
The new funding will fu... |
| 30.01.2025 | Swan adds €42 million funding to further embedded finance across Europe | FinTech Swan, a Paris-based embedded finance provider, adds €42 million to its Series B funding round to fuel its European expansion and product innovation.
The investment, led by Eight Roads Ventures, includes participation from existing i... |
| 01.10.2024 | Power up your business: 10 admin and accounting tools that will help you streamline your operations | Tired of spending hours on tedious admin and accounting tasks? You’re not alone. Many businesses struggle to keep up with the endless paperwork, data entry, and manual processes that slow down operations. The good news is that there’s a way... |
| 03.09.2024 | Device-as-a-Service startup Fleet opens 4th office in London to deliver globally | Fleet, a French Device-as-a-Service (DaaS) provider, announced that after launching offices in Paris, Barcelona, and Berlin, is set to open a new office in London.
Leveraging its solid foundation in Europe, Fleet is now extending IT equipme... |
| 03.09.2024 | Milan-based HR tech Skillvue gets €2.5 million for AI-based skills assessment platform | The skills gap crisis has been described by the World Economic Forum as one of the biggest challenges of our time, costing us roughly $11.5 trillion in potential GDP growth over the next decade. The world’s largest companies are starting to... |
| 27.06.2024 | Softonic secures its SaaS market with leader | Softonic, the world's leading platform for secure software downloads, has acquired Appvizer, a platform specializing in B2B software recommendations. The acquisition allows Softonic to diversify its product and access a broader range of cli... |
| 29.05.2024 | Ola Electric eyeing up to 500 job cuts before IPO: report | GreentechNewsTransportation
Samreen Ahmad · 2d ago · 1 min readOla Electric eyeing up to 500 job cuts before IPO: report
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India-based Ola Electric is planning to lay off 400 to 500 employees before its upcoming IPO... |
| 15.04.2024 | Factorial secures $80M of Go-To-Market investment from General Catalyst to accelerate growth | Factorial, the all-in-one business and HR management platform for SMBs globally, today announces the closing of an $80 million Go-To-Market investment from General Catalyst, a leading US-based venture capital firm. This financing comes afte... |
| 13.04.2024 | Factorial Secures $75M Investment from General Catalyst: A Spanish Unicorn's Growth Story | Barcelona-based Factorial, a leading business and HR management software for SMBs, recently announced a significant $75M investment from General Catalyst. This funding will fuel Factorial's growth trajectory and strategic product developmen... |
| 11.04.2024 | Factorial Raises $80M in Funding | Factorial, a Barcelona, Spain-based provider of a business and HR management platform for SMBs globally, raised $80M in funding.
Backers included General Catalyst.
The company intends to use the funds to continue to grow until becoming cash... |
| 11.04.2024 | Spanish unicorn Factorial secures €75M from General Catalyst: Know more | Read this article in:
Barcelona-based Factorial, an all-in-one business and HR management software for SMBs announced Thursday that it has secured an $80M (approximately €75M) Go-To-Market investment from General Catalyst’s Customer Value s... |
| 05.10.2023 | Leadwind fund closes with a $250M commitment and first five investments | Spanish investment fund Leadwind (from K Fund) has announced its final close with commitments up to $250 million. The initial aim was €200 million. Investors included in the gathering are Catalana Occidente, Estrella Galicia, Proeduca Summa... |
| 04.10.2023 | Factorial Acquires Fuell | Factorial, a Miami, FL-based provider of human resources software solutions, acquired Fuell, an expense management startup based in Madrid, Spain.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
With this first acquisition, Factorial will expand ... |
| 05.07.2023 | Europe's best decade in tech – Reaching new heights and outpacing the US | In conjunction with celebrating its 20 year anniversary, VC firm Creandum, together with Dealroom has released a new report, “European tech ascendancy - Unlocking a continentʼs innovation potential”, revealing that Europe has finally moved ... |
| 07.06.2023 | Factorial Empowers Businesses with Launch of Factorial AI and AWS Marketplace Presence | Factorial, a leading provider of HR software solutions, is excited to announce key advancements including the release of Factorial AI and its presence on AWS Marketplace. These developments further allow Factorial to empower businesses to s... |
| 24.03.2023 | HR tech unicorn Factorial chooses Miami for its North American hub, plans to hire up to 150 | Facebook
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Factorial, a Barcelona-based HR software company that streamlines people management, has selected Miami for its new US headquarters. The office will serve as the company’s base for the Nor... |
| 07.11.2022 | Companies in the HR/hiring space that you should know | Some that raised funding since the beginning of 2021 include Talview, Deel, and Jobandtalent
COVID fundamentally altered the way we live, turning much of what we knew upside down; some of those changes were immediately apparent, and others ... |
| 11.10.2022 | HR software startup Factorial has raised $120 million at a $1 billion valuation. Here's the 11-slide pitch deck it used. | Factorial founders; Bernat Farrero (chief revenue officer), Jordi Romero (CEO), and Pau Ramon (chief technology officer). Factorial This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| 11.10.2022 | Factorial adds $120M and doubles valuation to $1B to build enterprise-quality HR for SMBs | Small and medium businesses, long overlooked in the building of innovative technology, have lately become a key focus in the world of B2B software. Now, a startup called Factorial — one of the bigger players in the area of building HR techn... |
| 11.10.2022 | Meet Spain’s latest Unicorn: HR management platform Factorial bags €123.3M at €1B valuation | Barcelona-based Factorial, an all-in-one people-first automated HR management platform for SMBs, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $120M (approximately €123.39M) in a Series C round of funding.
The company has now entered the “unicorn... |
| 11.10.2022 | Factorial chalks up $120 million in new funding round at a $1 billion valuation | Barcelona-based HR management platform Factorial has garnered $120 million in a Series C round that saw the company obtain the coveted unicorn crown. Factorial primarily serves SMBs by automating and centralising a number of HR processes in... |
| 17.01.2022 | K Founders invests in Rosita, Tacter and Nuna and launches a new batch only focused on B2B companies | We launched K Founders in early July, an investment program focused on companies less than 6 months old with the purpose of investing up to â¬100k in the bravest entrepreneurs looking to build the new generation of companies and digital pr... |
| 07.09.2021 | Factorial Closes A Series B Funding Round With $80 Million | Spanish HR Software Company Factorial Closes $80m Series B Round Led by Tiger Global, with Participation from Previous Investors CRV, Creandum, Point Nine, K Fund, Bringing the Total Funding Amount to $100 Million. Factorial Will Invest Thi... |
| 07.09.2021 | Factorial Closes $80M Series B Funding | Factorial founders Pau Ramon, Bernat Farrero, and Jordi Romero (Photo: Business Wire)
Factorial, a Barcelona, Spain-based HR software company, closed an $80M Series B funding round.
The round, which brought total funding raised to date to $... |
| 07.09.2021 | HR tech startup Factorial raises $80M Series B | Barcelona-based Factorial has raised $80 million in a round led by Tiger Global. The startup's platform automates HR processes and provides insights into companies. The funds will be used for recruitment and product development. Factorial r... |
| 06.09.2021 | Cloud-based HR startup Factorial raises $80M
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of experts. Join the community that includes Amazon Web Services and A... | Tiger Global has led a $80 million funding round for Everyday Software SL, better known as Factorial, a startup with a cloud-based human resources platform used by more than 76,000 companies worldwide.
Factorial announced the funding early ... |
| 17.06.2021 | Beamery raises $138M at an $800M valuation for its ‘operating system for recruitment’ | Online job listings were one of the first things to catch on in the first generation of the internet. But that has, ironically, also meant that some of the most-used digital recruitment services around today are also some of the least evolv... |
| 10.12.2020 | Turing nabs $32M more for an AI-based platform to source and manage engineers remotely | As remote work continues to solidify its place as a critical aspect of how businesses exist these days, a startup that has built a platform to help companies source and bring on one specific category of remote employees — engineers — is tak... |
| 10.12.2020 | Turing nabs $32M more for an AI-based platform to source and manage engineers remotely |
As remote work continues to solidify its place as a critical aspect of how businesses exist these days, a startup that has built a platform to help companies source and bring on one specific category of remote employees — engineers — is t... |
| 10.11.2020 | Remote raises $35M to help orgs with global workforce payroll, benefits and more | Remote working has become the norm in many offices around the world this year, as organizations do what they can to help contain the rapid transmission of Covid-19 by reducing in-person interactions between workers. That’s also meant a rene... |
| 27.04.2020 | Factorial raises $16M to take on the HR world with a platform for SMBs | A startup that’s hoping to be a contender in the very large and fragmented market of human resources software has captured the eye of a big investor out of the US and become its first investment in Spain.
Barcelona-based Factorial, which is... |
| 13.10.2018 | HR Automation Startup Factorial Raises €2.8M | Factorial, a Barcelona, Spain-based provider of an HR automation tool, raised €2.8m in funding.
Backers included Creandum, Point Nine Capita, and K fund.
The company intends to use the funds to continue to expand operations and its developm... |
| 02.10.2018 | Barcelona-based HR startup Factorial secures €2.8 million | Factorial, an HR software startup based in Barcelona, has landed a €2.8 million funding round from Creandum, Point Nine Capital, and K Fund. The company is planning to use the capital injection to expand from Spain to other European markets... |
| 01.10.2018 | Factorial cierra una ronda de €2,8M liderada por Creandum, acuden Point Nine Capital y K Fund | 01/10/2018
FACTORIAL CIERRA UNA RONDA DE €2,8 MILLONES LIDERADA POR CREANDUM, ACUDEN POINT NINE CAPITAL Y K FUND.
Factorial acaba de cerrar una ronda de €2,8 millones liderada por la entidad de capital riesgo (venture capital) sueca Crean... |
| 01.10.2018 | Barcelona-based Factorial raises €2.8 million to change the current work paradigm | The Barcelona-based startup Factorial was founded in 2016 with the goal to become the global leader in workplace management. The young company, which we introduced to you earlier this year as one of 10 Spanish startups to watch in 2018 and ... |
| 05.06.2017 | Factorial cierra una ronda de €500k, acuden BA, ejecutivos de firmas tecnológicas y aseguradoras y un fondo austriaco | 05/06/2017
FACTORIAL CIERRA UNA RONDA DE €500.000, ACUDEN BUSINESS ANGELS, EJECUTIVOS DE FIRMAS TECNOLÓGICAS Y ASEGURADORAS Y UN FONDO AUSTRIACO.
Factorial ha cerrado su primera ronda de €500.000 a la que han acudido varios business angel... |
| - | Barcelona’s HR process management platform Factorial snaps up Codegram | HR process management platform Factorial has acquired end-to-end digital solutions provider Codegram.
Details around the acquisition remain scant, with Codegram founders removing the website altogether and replacing it with a statement that... |
| - | Spanish startup Factorial debuts in Brazil backed by $80 million from Tiger Global | Driven by the heating up of the HR tech sector, Factorial, the Spanish startup that provides an All-in-One Human Resources platform, has just arrived in Brazil after receiving an injection of $80 million from the American private equity fun... |
| - | HR process management platform Factorial raises $80 million in Tiger Global led round | Barcelona-based all-things-HR platform Factorial has raised $80 million in a Series B round. The company primarily serves SME’s and automates a number of HR processes including recruitment and selection, onboarding, paid time off, and time ... |
| - | Factorial | “A human resources (HR) software that helps CEOs and HR pros streamline employee time tracking, time off management, performance, and more - all in one place.” |
| - | Factorial | “Factorial is the all-in-one business software that connects everything you need to manage your team and grow your business.” |
