About Big Sur Ventures
Big Sur Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2012. It is primarily based out of Madrid, Spain. As of Jul 2026, Big Sur Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 56 companies, with 6 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in Spain based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Consumer and Retail. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Arq Quantum Overall, Big Sur Ventures portfolio has seen 3 acquisitions, namely Reby and hotelscan. A lot of funds co-invest with Big Sur Ventures, with names like Bankinter sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Big Sur Ventures has team of 12 people including 4 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 1 more
Deals in last 12 months
Big Sur Ventures' List of Top Investments
Big Sur Ventures has a portfolio of 56 companies. Their most notable investments are in Smart Protection and Cuyna.Their portfolio spans across Spain, United States, Brazil and 7 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Retail and 27 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Big Sur Ventures:1. Lingokids
Lingokids is an App-based activity driven English learning platform for kids. The company offers 'Playlearning' - a digital learning platform that helps children to practice over new words, learn about different topics and practices the alphabet (ABC), listen to audiobooks, and sing along with songs. It also helps to learn numbers, shapes, colors, animals, foods, and more. The company offers mobile applications for both Android and IOS devices. The company offers all the features on a monthly subscription-based plan.
Key facts about Lingokids
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Madrid (Spain)
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $186M
- Employee Count: 229 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Graph Ventures, HV Capital and 26 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Sep 17, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Citibox
Provider of smart electronic lockers for parcel deliveries. It is a provider of smart mailbox systems for online purchase delivery services. The system allows for package delivery even when recipients are unavailable. It provides a way for delivery personnel to deposit items. Registered users are notified via application when a delivery is made. The service aims to streamline the delivery process.
Key facts about Citibox
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Madrid (Spain)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $94.4M
- Employee Count: 81 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Mundi Ventures, Coventure and 19 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Apr 26, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Paack
Provider of last-mile e-commerce delivery solutions. It enables businesses to provide their clients with scheduled, on-demand, next-day, and same-day deliveries based on their convenience. It caters to retailers and e-stores, as well as cold chain companies for the delivery of perishable goods. Its clients include Joone, MANGO, Decathlon, and others.
Key facts about Paack
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Barcelona (Spain)
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $383M
- Employee Count: 1,171 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: SoftBank Vision Fund, Kibo Ventures and 25 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Oct 05, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Rebag
Retailer of pre-owned designer handbags, watches, jewelry, apparel, and shoes. It offers a curated selection of luxury goods from various designers. The business model includes buying, selling, and trading items. The retailer provides a platform for customers to acquire and exchange designer fashion items.
Key facts about Rebag
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $106M
- Employee Count: 215 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: TriplePoint Capital, Novator and 27 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Dec 15, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Reveni
Provider of platform for managing e-commerce sales, returns, and logistics. The platform integrates orders, logistics, and returns into one solution. It streamlines international logistics, including duties, tax calculation, and customs compliance. The platform offers real-time stock synchronization and automates returns and exchanges.
Key facts about Reveni
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: Madrid (Spain)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $20.3M
- Employee Count: 61 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Santander Bank, 13books Capital and 7 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 30, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Big Sur Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Big Sur Ventures has invested in 56 companies over the last 14 years, with an average of 3 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 5 investments, while as of Jul 2026, it has made 3 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Arq Quantum and most recent follow-on round was in Reveni.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2023 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
2022 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2021 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
2020 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
2019 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Big Sur Ventures' Investments by Stage
Big Sur Ventures has made 28 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.18M, 7 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $4.28M and 3 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $21.3M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 28 |
Series A | 7 |
Series B | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Big Sur Ventures' Investments by Sector
Big Sur Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Retail, FinTech and Enterprise Infrastructure. Notably, it has invested in 47 Tech companies, 31 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 23 Software companies and at least 22 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 15 |
Consumer | 12 |
Retail | 6 |
FinTech | 5 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 4 |
Others | 39 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Big Sur Ventures' Investments by Geography
Big Sur Ventures has made most investments in Spain (28), followed by United States where it has made 5 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Spain | 28 |
United States | 5 |
Brazil | 1 |
Norway | 1 |
Portugal | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Big Sur Ventures' recent investments
Big Sur Ventures has made 3 investments in 2026 so far. Arq Quantum and Tolemy Bio are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Big Sur Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jul 16, 2026 | Spain | Seed | 2867 | ||
May 12, 2026 | Spain | Seed | 9206 | [+5] | |
Mar 09, 2026 | United States | Seed | 6344 | [+4] | |
Oct 15, 2025 | Spain | Series A | 5558 | [+6] | |
Oct 02, 2025 | - | Seed | 2671 | [+6] |
Acquired companies in Big Sur Ventures' Portfolio
3 companies from Big Sur Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Reby in May 2022 by House Of Lithium e-Motorsports for $*****.Here are Big Sur Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 10, 2022 | - | - | 9559 | |
Sep 26, 2019 | - | - | 4607 | |
Nov 08, 2017 | - | - | 4059 |
Team profile of Big Sur Ventures
Big Sur Ventures has a team of 12 members including 4 Partners, 1 Venture Partner and 2 Principals located in Spain. Big Sur Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Big Sur Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Rivas Vaciamadrid | - | ||
Partner | Barcelona | - | ||
Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | Spain | - | ||
Venture Partner | Madrid | - | ||
Principal | Madrid | - | ||
Principal | Madrid | - |
Co-investors of Big Sur Ventures
Over the past 14 years, 211 investors have co-invested in Big Sur Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Big Sur Ventures: EIC Fund, Europa and 22 others have invested in rounds before Big Sur Ventures. There are 3 companies where EIC Fund has invested before Big Sur Ventures and 3 companies where Europa has invested before Big Sur Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Big Sur Ventures: 101 investors entered a company along with Big Sur Ventures. These include investors like Bankinter (5 companies).
- Invested after Big Sur Ventures: A total of 86 investors have invested in Big Sur Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Acurio Ventures (3 companies), Kibo Ventures (3 companies) and CDTI (3 companies).
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