Adara Stock

Adara is a Venture Capital firm with 165 million euros under management that invests in Deep Tech companies in early-stage on the west coast of Europe (Spain, Portugal, France, United Kingdom, and Ireland). The VC, founded by Alberto Gómez and Nicolás Goulet, has favorite investment areas such as cyber security, big data, AI, AdTech, SaaS, and other solutions facilitating the digital transformation of the company. The investment criteria of Adara Ventures are based on three pillars: that they are technological startups, with B2B models, in seed capital phases and series A. The fund usually invests in very powerful equipment at the technological level and that have developed a very innovative innovative product internationally competitive, targeting a global market. In addition, Adara seeks that companies have a competitive technological advantage that allows them to compete in international markets, usually in Europe or the US. They are complex software solutions that have a high risk profile, but also a great commercial opportunity since they are designed for global markets. They are very focused on verticals such as cyber security and infrastructure for big data that includes segments such as artificial intelligence or machine learning, they also opt for AdTech and SaaS. Adara invests in phases of seed capital and series A. The first investment can be up to 2 million euros and can track up to 9 million euros per company. In total, Adara Ventures has invested in 26 companies, and out of 10, achieving several project successes such as AlienVault, LoopUp or ADD. Among its current assets are startups such as Stratio, Seedtag, 4iQ, Playgiga, CounterCraft, Kompyte, CBNL, Openbravo, and Scalefast.