About Conector
Conector, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2013, is based in Barcelona, Spain. With a presence in 7 countries, it has supported around 144 startups in sectors like Consumer, Enterprise Applications. As of Apr 2026, Conector has witnessed 7 portfolio exits. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include Glovo, Kompyte and Go—PopUp. The program is backed by a team of 24 people who primarily support Seed startups based in Spain. Its latest investment was a Undisclosed Seed round in Arrendart on Oct 06, 2020.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2013
Location
Barcelona, Spain
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Seed & Unattributed
Locations of Investment
Conector's List of Top Investments
Conector has a portfolio of 144 companies. Their most notable investments are in Playeek and Ackstorm.Their portfolio spans across Spain, United States, Estonia and 4 more locations. They have invested in Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Retail and 25 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Unattributed stages. Here is the list of top investments by Conector:
1. Glovo
Operator of an online platform for on-demand delivery services. The platform facilitates the ordering and delivery of various items. These items range from food and groceries to pharmaceutical products and other retail goods. The platform connects customers with local businesses and independent couriers.
Key facts about Glovo
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Barcelona (Spain)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $1.16B
- Investors: Koehler Group, La Maison Partners and 59 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Apr 01, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
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2. Kompyte
Kompyte provides SaaS-based competitive intelligence tool to monitor competitors online. Kompyte visits competitors’ websites, advertisements, social profiles, newsletters, mentions and much more. Sends alerts when competitors have a new banner, change prices, launch a new campaign or a new player comes into the market. It offers a subscription-based pricing model.
Key facts about Kompyte
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $3.59M
- Employee Count: 217 as on Dec 31, 2021
- Investors: Swanlaab Venture Factory, 500 Global and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 2019, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
3. Go—PopUp
Network of spaces facilitating short-term rentals for events and pop-ups. It provides a platform for connecting space owners with individuals or businesses seeking venues for various activities. The network offers tools for listing spaces, managing requests, and coordinating event logistics. It aims to streamline the process of finding and booking temporary locations for diverse event needs.
Key facts about Go—PopUp
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Berlin (Germany)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1.68M
- Investors: Ona Capital, Encomenda and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Dec 10, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Singularu
E-commerce site offering custom-made jewelry. The platform provides jewelry for women, including necklaces, rings, bracelets, and earrings.
Key facts about Singularu
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Valencia (Spain)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $2.53M
- Employee Count: 87 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Bamboo Capital Partners, Faraday and 7 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 21, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Meller
Meller is an online fashion brand offering sunglasses. Meller sunglasses are UV400 protective filter and a polarized filter that reduces glare. It offers these sunglasses under the brand names of Nyasa, Kubu, Malabo, and Kribi. It also offers watches under the brand name of Nag and Dag. The company ships the product within 2-3 days from the time of payment.
Key facts about Meller
Conector's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Conector has invested in 144 companies over the last 13 years, with an average of 9 new investments annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Arrendart and most recent follow-on round was in Artig Gallery.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
2019 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
2018 | 31 | 1 | 32 |
2017 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
Conector's Investments by Stage
Conector has made 142 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.19M and 1 investment in Unattributed stage.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 142 |
Unattributed | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Conector's Investments by Sector
Conector has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Retail, Enterprise Applications, Media & Entertainment and HealthTech. Notably, it has invested in 101 Tech companies, 77 Consumer (B2C) companies, 49 Software companies and at least 37 companies focusing on Enterprise (B2B).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 58 |
Retail | 28 |
Enterprise Applications | 23 |
Media & Entertainment | 13 |
HealthTech | 12 |
Others | 116 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Conector's Investments by Geography
Conector has made most investments in Spain (127), followed by United States where it has made 4 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Spain | 127 |
United States | 4 |
Estonia | 2 |
Argentina | 1 |
Finland | 1 |
Others | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Conector's recent investments
Conector has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Conector:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 06, 2020 | Spain | Seed | 9349 | - | |
Oct 06, 2020 | Spain | Seed | 3105 | - | |
Jun 10, 2020 | Spain | Seed | 5958 | - | |
2020 | Spain | Seed | 7479 | - | |
Apr 27, 2020 | Spain | Seed | 9669 | - |
Acquired companies in Conector's Portfolio
7 companies from Conector's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Meller in Jul 2025 by Lenskart for $*****.Here are Conector's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 30, 2025 | Jan 28, 2015 | Seed | 4791 | |
Feb 28, 2022 | Jul 03, 2014 | Seed | 6223 | |
Jan 01, 2022 | Jan 28, 2015 | Seed | 6384 | |
Jun 18, 2021 | Nov 30, 2015 | Seed | 2067 | |
Jan 21, 2021 | Jan 28, 2015 | Seed | 6091 |
Team profile of Conector
Conector has a team of 24 members including 7 Partners and 6 Principals located in Spain. Conector's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Conector:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Barcelona | - | ||
Partner | Barcelona | - | ||
Partner | Barcelona | - | ||
Partner | Barcelona | - | - | |
Partner | Barcelona | - | ||
Partner | Vigo | - | ||
Partner | Madrid | - | ||
Principal | Madrid | - | - | |
Principal | Valencia | - | - | |
Principal | Granada | - | - |
Co-investors of Conector
Over the past 13 years, 113 investors have co-invested in Conector's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Conector: Bankia, Demium and 6 others have invested in rounds before Conector. There are 2 companies where Bankia has invested before Conector and 1 company where Demium has invested before Conector.
- Invested after Conector: A total of 105 investors have invested in Conector's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Sitka Capital (4 companies) and Caixa Capital Risc (2 companies).
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