Best Auto Companies in Spain
The 241 best Auto companies in Spain in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Gestamp.
Spain's Auto sector has 241 companies tracked, $653M in total disclosed funding, and one name that explains most of the math: Gestamp, with $477M in disclosed equity, accounts for nearly three-quarters of that pool on its own. That's the kind of outsized earner that skews a directory fast. Teknia and Mundimoto each sit at $34M, a distant second tier, with Drenting, EBRO, and Cuimo filling out the mid-range. No unicorns here, which I find telling for a market this capital-intensive. The most active backers, Europa, Lanzadera, and the European Investment Bank, lean institutional and patient, not the spray-and-pray VC playbook.
So what's actually moving? App-layer momentum across 552 automotive and industrial automation products is running at a median +22% install growth YoY, and hot themes right now include vehicle sales forecasts and autonomous systems. Auto industry sales satisfaction data signals buyer behavior is shifting too, which matters if you're betting on mobility platforms like Mundimoto or fleet-adjacent models. The rankings you'll find below are sorted by disclosed funding and recent momentum, so if you want to understand where real capital is concentrated in Spanish Auto right now, this is your starting point.
- Middle-income consumers turning more toward used cars, survey finds
Our analysis of 256 Auto companies
$29.3b in tracked funding; 77% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2021.
Ranked: Best Auto companies in Spain
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gestamp Manufacturer and supplier of metal auto components | $477M | 28 mo ago | 696 | Francisco Pena CEO | Kentico CMSEChartsBootstrap+17 | Top 500k | — | — |
| 2 | Teknia Manufacturer and supplier of major auto components to OEMs | $34M | 12 mo ago | 3,000 | Javier Suescun Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | Top 5M | — | 1 expansion |
| 3 | Mundimoto Online dealer of second-hand bikes | $34M | 16 mo ago | 250 | Alberto Garcia Co-Founder | Node.jsSalesforceGoogle Maps+30 | Top 500k | — | — |
| 4 | EBRO Manufacturer of electric pick-up trucks | $21M | 32 mo ago | — | Valentin Rouss Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Lendrock Online platform for availing auto loans | $18M | 97 mo ago | 15 | Ventura Pobre Co-Founder & CEO | DatoCMSNode.jsPHP+20 | Top 500k | — | — |
| 6 | CIE Automotive Manufacturer and supplier of major auto components to OEMs and tier 1 companies | $16M | 67 mo ago | 1,485 | Anil Haridass Founder | LiferayJavaRed Hat+12 | Top 5M | 116 patents Manufacturing tooling and bearing systems for automotive CV joints, steering columns, and molds | — |
| 7 | Carnovo Online auction-based platform to purchase new cars | $10M | 68 mo ago | 25 | Gerard Olive Co-Founder | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceZoho+15 | Top 100k | — | — |
| 8 | E-Rescue Provider of automotive safety products | $7M | 55 mo ago | — | Sergio Herrero CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | Cleverea Platform for vehicle telematics and usage based insurance | $7M | 55 mo ago | 42 | Javier Liarte Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalitySentryBugSnag+23 | Top 1M | — | — |
| 10 | Drenting Provider of used car subscription services | $6M | 12 mo ago | — | David Salvado Chief Executive Officer | WordPressMySQLZoho+30 | Top 5M | — | 1 partnership |
| 11 | Tuvalum Online marketplace of used sports equipment | $5M | 43 mo ago | 35 | — | ShopifyamoCRMZURB Foundation+36 | Top 500k | — | — |
| 12 | Draxton Manufacturer of automotive components | $4M | 39 mo ago | 495 | — | RubyAnimate.cssVarnish+12 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 13 | CargaTuCoche Provider of recharging services for electric cars | $3M | 36 mo ago | 36 | Javier Henche Co-Founder | Webflowcore-jsjQuery+14 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 14 | EPowerlabs Provides engineering and product development services for e-mobility | $3M | 42 mo ago | 20 | — | — | — | — | 2 partnerships · 1 award |
| 15 | motoreto Motoreto is a marketplace for used cars and automotive services. | $2M | 35 mo ago | 39 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 16 | Nissan Brand of cars | $1M | 91 mo ago | 3,300 | — | Adobe Experience ManagerElasticsearchTypeScript+29 | Top 50k | — | — |
| 17 | Walter Pack Manufacturer and supplier of exterior components to OEMs and tier 1 | $1M | 60 mo ago | 300 | Miguel Borda Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 18 | Cuimo Online platform for buying and selling motorcycles securely and from anywhere | $1M | 13 mo ago | 4 | Alejandro La Hoz Co-Founder & CEO | Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+18 | Top 500k | — | — |
| 19 | Cleer Online mobility insurance platform for individuals | $894K | 54 mo ago | 15 | Angel Suarez Co-Founder & COO | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | Renting Finders Online dealer of new & used cars | $715K | 46 mo ago | 40 | Javier Echavarren Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | Top 500k | — | — |
| 21 | Irizar e-mobility Manufacturer of electric buses, trucks, and related charging infrastructure | $499K | 77 mo ago | 217 | Rafael Sterling CEO | JoomlaPHPUIKit+9 | Top 10M | — | 1 launch |
| 22 | Endado Online retailer of auto parts & accessories | $456K | 88 mo ago | 23 | Miguel Perez Torroja Co-Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityAlgoliaVue.js+20 | Top 500k | — | — |
| 23 | Crow Bicycles Manufacturer of bicycles | $325K | 49 mo ago | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Plazy Provider of eco-friendly vehicle cleaning services at customers' doorstep without the need for water or… | $317K | 32 mo ago | 12 | Davide Brea Co-Founder & CEO | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+30 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 25 | everybodyCar Group car buying platform | $192K | 169 mo ago | 2 | David Pareja Co-Funder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Auto companies in Spain
#1
Series A · Madrid, Community of Madrid · founded 1992 · 3000 employees$33.9Mraised▾
Teknia is a manufacturer and supplier of major auto components to OEMs. The company manufactures components such as airbag inflator: booster cups & baffles, pretensioner tubes, cooling tubes, airbag tubes, oil dipsticks, seatbelt anchors, turbo pipes, structural tubes, stamping subassemblies, headrests, console hinges, armrests, door hinges, hood hinges, brackets, subassemblies, filler heads, filler pipes, brackets, lower bracket for automotives. Clientele includes CAT, Citroen, Fiat, Ford, General Motors and more.
- May 2025Conventional Debt$33.9M
- 1998Series A—
#2
Series A · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2019 · 250 employees$33.6Mraised▾
Online dealer of second-hand bikes. Users can search and buy bikes by providing specifications, expected price, calculate finance, and place orders through the platform.
- Jan 2025Conventional Debt$13.6M
- Jan 2025Series A$8.5M
- Oct 2023Conventional Debt$6.3M
- Jun 2023Series A$10.7M
#3
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2017$5.7Mraised▾
Provider of used car subscription services. This company offers flexible, all-inclusive monthly subscriptions for a variety of used vehicles. Customers can choose from various makes, models, and vehicle types, selecting parameters such as mileage and contract length. The service includes insurance, maintenance, and taxes, eliminating the need for upfront payments or additional costs. The process involves selecting a vehicle, submitting documentation, and arranging delivery or pickup.
- May 2025Seed$5.7M
#4
Public · Madrid, Community of Madrid · founded 1997 · 696 employees$476.7Mraised▾
Manufacturer and supplier of metal auto components
- Feb 2024Grant (prize money)$891.8K
- Jul 2023Grant (prize money)$166.6K
- Jan 2023Grant (prize money)$347.3K
- Aug 2021Grant (prize money)$2.1M
#5
Series A · Alcorcon, Community of Madrid · founded 2021 · 4 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Cüimo is a platform for buying and selling used motorcycles securely and conveniently. It offers a wide selection of second-hand motorcycles with guaranteed safety.
- May 2025Series A—
- Nov 2023Seed$1.1M
#6
Series B · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2021$21.1Mraised▾
Manufacturer of electric pick-up trucks
#7
Series A · Madrid, Community of Madrid · founded 2018 · 36 employees$3.2Mraised▾
Provider of automotive services specializing in the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging points. The company offers installation services for automotive charging points in areas such as car parks, which the owners can share with others when they are not using it, enabling electric vehicle owners to charge their rides with ease.
- Jun 2023Series A$3.2M
#8
Acquired · Lleida, Catalonia · founded 2018 · 495 employees$4.4Mraised▾
Draxton is a global manufacturer of cast and machined components with presence in the main global automotive markets. Serving over 50 customers and strategically located in 6 countries across 3 continents. The total annual capacity of the Sector, including Joint Ventures, is: •More than 550 thousand tons of iron casting. •More than 10 thousand tons of aluminum casting.
- Feb 2023Grant (prize money)$4.4M
#9
Series A · Valencia, Valencian Community · founded 2014 · 35 employees$5.3Mraised▾
Online marketplace of used sports equipment. It provides users with a platform for buying and selling sports equipment professional triathlon, cycling and mountain biking. Its objective is to practice sports save on the purchase of sports equipment and earn money selling equipment that is no longer in use.
- Nov 2022Series A$5M
- Nov 2022Conventional Debt—
- May 2022Conventional Debt—
- Nov 2018Seed$291.9K
#10
Funding Raised · Guadarrama, Madrid · founded 2016$6.7Mraised▾
Provider of automotive safety products
- Oct 2021Grant (prize money)$57.8K
- Feb 2020Grant (prize money)$657K
- Nov 2019Grant (prize money)$315.6K
- May 2019Grant (prize money)$5.1M
#11
Seed · Madrid, Madrid · founded 2017 · 39 employees$1.8Mraised▾
Developer of a second-hand vehicle selling application designed to buy and sell used cars. The company's platform provides a list of used cars with price, model, registration year, kilometers, gas, number of doors, transmission, and color, enabling customers to get used cars with safety, reliability, and guarantee.
#12
Seed · San Sebastian, Basque Country · founded 2019 · 20 employees$3.1Mraised▾
Provides engineering and product development services for e-mobility
- Nov 2022Seed$3.1M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Auto coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Autonomous Vehicles is moving in Spain
A read on the academic research around Autonomous Vehicles — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 2,552 Spain-affiliated papers.
- Universidad Internacional De La Rioja417
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid94
- Universidad de Granada89
- Universitat de València77
- Universidad de Sevilla62
- Computer vision1→7
- Humanities1→7
- Lidar1→4
- Humanities1→72
- Context (archaeology)3→35
- Computer vision2→8
- Transport engineering1→6
- Control theory (sociology)1→5
- Humanities14→380
- Context (archaeology)2→196
- Philosophy9→171
- Persona1→46
- Order (exchange)1→44
Where autonomous vehicles is researched across Spain
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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