About Axon Partners Group
Axon Partners Group is a venture capital firm founded in 2002. It is primarily based out of Madrid, Spain. As of Jun 2026, Axon Partners Group is an active investor, having invested in 90 companies, with 9 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in Spain based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of EnergIoT Overall, Axon Partners Group portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 7 IPOs and 14 acquisitions including key companies like Virgin, Forto and Instaleap. A lot of funds co-invest with Axon Partners Group, with names like Forum Synergies sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Axon Partners Group has team of 43 people including 16 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Rounds of Entry
Series A, Seed & 7 more
Portfolio Unicorns
Portfolio Soonicorns
Deals in last 12 months
Axon Partners Group's List of Top Investments
Axon Partners Group has a portfolio of 90 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in Clevergy and Kampaoh.Their portfolio spans across Spain, Colombia, India and 10 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer and 32 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Seed and 7 more. Here is the list of top investments by Axon Partners Group:
1. Virgin
Virgin Group is the investment and holding company. The company venture capital and private equity investments. The sectors include music & entertainment, financial services, healthcare, etc.
Key facts about Virgin
- Founded Year: 1970
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $118M
- Employee Count: 36,239 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Sanabil, Mentor Growth Capital and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Angel, Mar 04, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. Forto
Provider of tech-enabled freight forwarding services. Its platform enables multi-modal cargo transport and freight forwarding. It includes features like fulfillment and warehousing through its logistics partners, contract management and negotiation, online shipment booking and tracking, real-time quotations, documentation, customs clearance, and goods consolidation.
Key facts about Forto
Manufacturer of electric two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and rickshaws for transportation. The company focuses on providing affordable and sustainable mobility solutions. It offers electric scooters and clean technology last-mile solutions across passenger and commercial segments. The company aims to enable individuals with smarter and cleaner transportation options.
Key facts about Greaves Electric Mobility
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹500 - ₹1,000 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $226M
- Employee Count: 1,551 as on Feb 28, 2025
- Investors: Forum Synergies, Pratithi Investments and 31 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Angel, Jan 09, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Instaleap
Platform for supermarkets, pharmacies and retailers to manage online delivery operations. It is an platform to manage eCommerce and last mile operations. It offers features such as White-Label Store, AI-Based Personalization, search portal, order management, delivery slots managemet, picking and packing management, and more.
Key facts about Instaleap
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Bogota (Colombia)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $20.2M
- Employee Count: 175 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Redwood Ventures, Movile and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 13, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
5. Metricool
Provider of a platform for social media management and analytics. The platform offers tools for planning content, analyzing performance, managing social media messages, and creating custom links. It provides features such as an AI assistant, reporting, and integrations with other platforms. The platform also offers unified ads campaign management.
Key facts about Metricool
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Madrid (Spain)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $4.86M
- Employee Count: 143 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Axon Partners Group and team.blue
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 24, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Axon Partners Group's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Axon Partners Group has invested in 91 companies over the last 24 years, with an average of 5 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 12 investments, while as of Jun 2026, it has made 7 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Skeleton Tech and most recent follow-on round was in EnergIoT.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 6 | 1 | 7 |
2025 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
2024 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
2023 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2017 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Axon Partners Group's Investments by Stage
Axon Partners Group has made 34 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $5.74M, 25 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.54M and 4 investments in Post IPO stage with an average round size of $12.5M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 34 |
Seed | 25 |
Post IPO | 4 |
Series B | 4 |
PE | 2 |
Others | 5 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Axon Partners Group's Investments by Sector
Axon Partners Group has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, High Tech, Enterprise Applications, Energy Tech and Sustainability Tech. Notably, it has invested in 72 Tech companies, 49 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 35 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 24 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 16 |
High Tech | 16 |
Enterprise Applications | 15 |
Energy Tech | 14 |
Sustainability Tech | 12 |
Others | 89 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Axon Partners Group's Investments by Geography
Axon Partners Group has made most investments in Spain (35), followed by Colombia where it has made 8 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Spain | 35 |
Colombia | 8 |
Italy | 6 |
United States | 6 |
India | 5 |
Others | 13 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Axon Partners Group's recent investments
Axon Partners Group has made 7 investments in 2026 so far. EnergIoT and Skeleton Tech are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Axon Partners Group:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 08, 2026 | Spain | Series A | 3294 | [+4] | |
May 07, 2026 | Estonia | Series E | 8028 | [+1] | |
Mar 03, 2026 | Spain | Seed | 2133 | [+2] | |
Mar 03, 2026 | Italy | Series B | 3382 | [+4] | |
Feb 25, 2026 | Spain | Seed | 9684 |
Unicorns in Axon Partners Group's Portfolio
Axon Partners Group has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Forto. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Forto which became a unicorn in 2021, 5 years before Axon Partners Group first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Axon Partners Group's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
69 | Provider of tech-enabled freight forwarding services | 2016 | Berlin | Series D | dlhuijd |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Axon Partners Group's Portfolio
7 of Axon Partners Group's portfolio companies have become public. LightOn got listed on the Euronext Exchange (Euronext), in Nov 2024 at marketcap of $65.2M and ErreDue got listed on the Euronext Exchange (Euronext).Here are Axon Partners Group's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 26, 2024 | Dec 11, 2024 | Post IPO | 2709 | |
Dec 09, 2022 | Dec 21, 2022 | Post IPO | 6331 | |
Apr 29, 2022 | - | - | 7862 | |
Jun 11, 2021 | - | - | 9466 | |
Nov 29, 2019 | Feb 2016 | Series A | 2568 |
Acquired companies in Axon Partners Group's Portfolio
14 companies from Axon Partners Group's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Lang in Apr 2026 by Capacity for $*****.Here are Axon Partners Group's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 21, 2026 | - | - | 1336 | |
Apr 14, 2026 | Jun 06, 2017 | Series A | 1982 | |
Sep 08, 2025 | Sep 12, 2015 | Seed | 2210 | |
Oct 05, 2023 | Jan 23, 2023 | Post IPO | 3024 | |
Aug 17, 2022 | Sep 20, 2019 | Series A | 2953 |
Team profile of Axon Partners Group
Axon Partners Group has a team of 43 members including 16 Partners and 5 Principals located in Spain, Saudi Arabia and 4 more locations. Axon Partners Group's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Axon Partners Group:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Madrid | - | ||
Partner | Madrid | - | ||
Partner | Mexico City | - | ||
Partner | Madrid | - | ||
Partner | Madrid | - | ||
Partner | Zurich | - | - | |
Partner | Madrid | - | - | |
Partner | Madrid | - | - | |
Partner | Saudi Arabia | - | ||
Partner | Madrid | - | - | |
Partner | Madrid | - | - |
Co-investors of Axon Partners Group
Over the past 24 years, 220 investors have co-invested in Axon Partners Group's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Axon Partners Group: Europa, InnoEnergy and 83 others have invested in rounds before Axon Partners Group. There are 10 companies where Europa has invested before Axon Partners Group and 4 companies where InnoEnergy has invested before Axon Partners Group.
- Top Co-investors of Axon Partners Group: 82 investors entered a company along with Axon Partners Group. These include investors like Forum Synergies (3 companies).
- Invested after Axon Partners Group: A total of 53 investors have invested in Axon Partners Group's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Howzat Partners (2 companies), Europa (2 companies) and Abdul Latif Jameel (1 company).
Recent News related to Axon Partners Group
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Qilimanjaro expands its funding round to 50 million and will open offices outside of SpainelEconomista.es•May 28, 2026•Official Credit Institute, Qilimanjaro, Repsol, Axon Partners Group and 1 other
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Skeleton Technologies Secures 33 Million Euros Funding, Plans US IPO in 2027Trending Topics•May 07, 2026•Skeleton Tech, CBMM, SmartCap, Taiwania Capital and 1 other
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Grodi Raises €2.5M in FundingFinSMEs•Mar 16, 2026•GrodiTech, Axon Partners Group, Swanlaab Venture Factory
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Spanish agtech Grodi raises €2.5M to unleash autonomous greenhouse robotsTech Funding News•Feb 25, 2026•GrodiTech, Swanlaab Venture Factory, Axon Partners Group, CDTI
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Taalentfy closes 1.5 million in financing with Axon and CaixaBankEl Referente•Jan 19, 2026•Taalentfy, Axon Partners Group, Caixa Bank, Talentify
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Odders Lab Receives Funding to Expand into AR Fitness and Smart GlassesAuganix•Oct 10, 2025•Meta, ByteDance, Axon Partners Group, Odders and 2 others
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Clevergy closes a €3.2 million round led by Racine² and Axon Partners Group to accelerate international expansionEl Referente•Oct 06, 2025•Clevergy, Wayra, Serena, Axon Partners Group and 6 others
