Gig Economy startups in Spain
There are 569 Gig Economy startups in Spain which include Glovo, Cabify, Jobandtalent, Barkibu, DIA. Out of these, 155 startups are funded, with 51 having secured Series A+ funding, and 3 achieving unicorn status.
Over the past 10 years, an average of 22 new companies have been launched annually. Notably, several of these startups have been founded by alumni of Stanford University, Columbia University and Harvard University.
Here is the list of top Gig Economy startups in Spain
1. Glovo
Online marketplace offering multi-category grocery products. The product catalog includes fruits, vegetables, oil, honey, snacks, bakery products, beverages, meat, seafood, dairy products, and much more. It also offers food from restaurants.
Key facts about Glovo
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Barcelona (Spain)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $1.16B
- Investors: Seaya, Cathay Innovation and 58 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Apr 01, 2021, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 84/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 584 Competitors
2. Cabify
Cabify is an app-based platform offering ride-hailing services. Users can book their ride by providing location, passenger details, and more. It offers features like real-time tracking, in-app payments, door-step service, and more. Also, it offers ride-hailing services for corporates. The mobile app is available for both Android and iOS devices.
Key facts about Cabify
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Madrid (Spain)
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $517M
- Investors: Rakuten Capital, Seaya and 40 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Venture Debt, Jan 11, 2024, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 79/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 249 Competitors
3. Jobandtalent
Cloud-based platform for on-demand staffing. Employers post jobs with screening criteria to find eligible candidates' matches. Candidates create professional profiles on the platform providing job preferences. The platform will search across the job boards to find suitable job matches and notify candidates every time a job matches their professional profile. The matching algorithm identifies and recognizes linguistic patterns within the structure and phrasing of job adverts and CVs. The product is available in the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store.
Key facts about Jobandtalent
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Madrid (Spain)
- Stage: Series F
- Total Funding till date: $1B
- Investors: SoftBank Vision Fund, Kibo Ventures and 33 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Apr 10, 2025, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 78/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 346 Competitors
4. Barkibu
Provider of health insurance and veterinary services for pets. It offers pet insurance that cover all visits, tests and treatments that your pet needs when visiting the vet due to an accident or illness.
Key facts about Barkibu
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: A Coruna (Spain)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $12M
- Investors: K Fund, Mundi Ventures and 15 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Venture Debt, Sep 28, 2023, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 64/100 What is this?
5. DIA
Online store offering multi-category grocery products. The product catalog includes fruits, vegetables, beverages, snacks, frozen food, grains, cooking oils, spreads, and more. The application is available on both iOS and Android platforms.
Key facts about DIA
- Founded Year: 1979
- Location: Madrid (Spain)
- Stage: Public
- Tracxn Score: 63/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 9 of 332 Competitors
