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Best Fashion Tech Companies in Catalonia, Spain

The 65 best Fashion Tech companies in Catalonia, Spain in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Hawkers.

65companies tracked
$108.8Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
20have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FASHION TECH × CATALONIA

Our analysis of 219 Fashion Tech companies

$16.5b in tracked funding; 94% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2022.

219companies analysed
94%cloud-native stacks
2022funding peak (by rounds)
15unicorns
2016median founding year
272kcombined LinkedIn audience
71%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Fashion Tech companies in Catalonia

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Hawkers
Vertically integrated internet-first brand of eye-wear
$56M116 mo agoSeedDavid Moreno
Co-Founder
2013Cart FunctionalitySalesforce Commerce CloudSalesforce+268 job openings · 1 launch
221 Buttons
Online fashion & clothing social shopping platform
$31M96 mo agoSeries B—2016SentryNode.jsReact+13—
3Tropicfeel
Internet first brand offering multi-category fashion products for men and women
$16M38 mo agoSeries AAlberto Espinos
Co-Founder & CEO
2017——
4FABBRIC
Provides an online platform for on-demand custom apparel.
$2M20 mo agoSeedAlba Marco
Co-Founder
2021ShopifyYouTubeVisa+27—
5Recovo
Online B2B marketplace offering fabrics for the enterprise
$1M32 mo agoSeedGonzalo Sáenz Escudero
Co-founder & CMO
2021Node.jsClerkTailwind CSS+20—
6Pislow
Online subscription-based rental platform for fashion products
$700K109 mo agoSeedSheila Amargos
Co-Founder
2016——
7Chicplace
Curated Fashion Retail Marketplace
$678K152 mo agoAcquiredSergi Pastor
Founder and CEO
2013——
8BCome
Provider of software solution for sustainable product tracebility for fashion brands
$418K37 mo agoSeed—2019WordPressMySQLPHP+272 launchs · 1 award
9SENSING Tex
Develop and market smart fabric sensors and luminous textile
$221K101 mo agoFunding RaisedMiquel Ridao Granado
CEO & Co-Founder
2010WordPress Block EditorCart FunctionalityWooCommerce+303 launchs · 1 partnership
10Virtualtwo
Social discovery platform for fashion products
$216K182 mo agoDeadpooledJoan Ricart Rof
Founder & CEO
2010——
11Urban Gentleman
Deadpooled - Men's lifestyle online store
$215K160 mo agoDeadpooledAlbert Vilardell
Founder
2012——
12NERETY
Online retailer offering casual wear for men and women
$200K46 mo agoSeed—2020——
13Ursulitas
Private label fashion footwear brand
$122K120 mo agoDeadpooledUrsula Ponce Jaime
Founder & CEO
2014——

Top 12 Fashion Tech companies in Catalonia

#1
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2021 · 7 employees
$1.8Mraised
▾

Provides a digital platform that lets users design and produce custom clothing collections on demand. It manages the entire process from design to manufacturing and fulfillment for fashion brands and creators.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 2.6% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Seed$1.4M
  • Sep 2022Angel$399.5K
  • 2021Seed—
Founders & team
Alba MarcoCo-FounderHugo CuestaCo-Founder
Investors
Hans, ROI Ventures, Venture Hub, La Vida es Chulais, Lanzadera, PaoCapital
#2
Series A · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2017
$15.8Mraised
▾

Internet first brand offering multi-category fashion products for men and women. The product catalog includes apparel such as t-shirts, jackets, pants, hoodies, and more. It also provides footwear, headwear, pouches, bags, luggage, socks, bottles, and much more.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2023Series A$5.4M
  • Mar 2022Seed$2.1M
  • Sep 2021Seed$2.4M
  • May 2021Seed$2.4M
Founders & team
Alberto EspinosCo-Founder & CEOLucas de GispertCo-Founder
Investors
Kickstarter, Bolsa Social Fund, Ona Capital, Lanai
#3
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2021 · 20 employees
$1.1Mraised
▾

Online B2B marketplace offering fabrics for the enterprise. The product catalog includes natural, cotton, linen, denim, silk, wool, hemp, recycled, organic, deadstock synthetic, and more. The platform allows users to select the fabric from the curated product catalog and order a sample piece before placing an order.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 3.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Seed$1.1M
  • Oct 2022Seed—
Founders & team
Gonzalo Sáenz EscuderoCo-founder & CMO
Investors
Mango, Zubi Capital, HearstLab, La Bolsa Social, Club Impact Angels Social Bag, THCAP
Tech stack
CalendlyClerkCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook Pixel
#4
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2013 · 307 employees
$56.2Mraised
▾

Hawkers is a vertically integrated internet-first brand of eye-wear. The company offers multiple collections of sunglasses and other accessories. It also provides modifications through different options of lenses & frame colors.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 42k LinkedIn followers — 15.3% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 8 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +8 · hiring: ptico/a-Optometrista- 36h (CC ParqueSur), HR Trainee
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2016Angel$56.2M
Founders & team
David MorenoCo-FounderPablo SanchezCo-FounderNacho PuigCEO
Investors
Félix Ruiz, Hugo Arévalo, Alejandro Betancourt
Tech stack
AppnexusAwinCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCookiebot
#5
Series B · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2016 · 67 employees
$31Mraised
▾

21 Buttons is an online fashion & clothing social shopping platform. It enables users to connect with other enthusiasts, fashion experts, and bloggers on the platform. Users can follow other users, share pictures of their outfits, discover trends, and shop online. It rewards users with monetary benefits if they influence sales on the platform. Their app is available for both, iOS and Android platforms.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2018Series B$17M
  • Oct 2017Series A$10M
  • Feb 2017Series A$3.2M
  • 2016Seed—
Investors
VenturCap, Mediaset, Breega, Sputnik, Banco Sabadell, 360 Capital Partners
Tech stack
Node.JsReactAmazon Web ServicesNext.JsGoogle Font ApiFacebook Pixel
#6
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2019 · 22 employees
$418.2Kraised
▾

Provider of software solution for sustainable product tracebility for fashion brands. The platform provides accountability solutions by supply-chain management and communication services.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers — 2.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2023Seed—
  • Mar 2021Seed$418.2K
  • Jun 2020Seed—
Investors
4Founders Capital, K Fund, SeedRocket, Village Capital
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAstroCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#7
Funding Raised · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2013
$64.7Kraised
▾

Online platform offering professional sewing services. The platform specializes in offering high-quality, precise sewing work, ensuring that each project is completed with attention to detail, whether its modifying existing clothing, creating new pieces, or providing specialized tailoring.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2023Grant (prize money)$64.7K
Founders & team
Urko AlvarezCo-FounderSandra MeirinoCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflareCore-Js
#8
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2020 · 8 employees
$199.7Kraised
▾

Online retailer offering casual wear for men and women. The product catalog includes t-shirts, long sleeves t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, shirts, pants, coats, jackets, vests, and more. The company also offers caps, hats, bracelets, necklaces, rings, etc.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2022Seed$199.7K
Investors
Bcombinator, Lanzadera
#9
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2016
$700Kraised
▾

Pislow provides an online subscription-based rental platform for fashion products. The product catalog includes apparel and accessories such as bags & jewelry. It curates personalized boxes based on the users' styles & preferences and sends it to them in periodic subscription plans. It also sells & rents the products without a subscription plan.

Funding rounds
  • May 2017Seed—
  • Seed$700K
Founders & team
Sheila AmargosCo-Founder
Investors
Conector, F6S Network
#10
Acquired · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2013 · 11 employees
$678Kraised
▾

Chic Place is an e-commerce platform that aggregates the unique products from mostly small artisans from Barcelona, Madrid, Paris, Milan and other places in Europe. The main categories of products sold are home, decoration, accessories and fashion with a gift product orientation. Personalized products are a main focus due to their great appeal as gift items. Company provides online payment processing and global delivery services.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2013Angel$678K
Founders & team
Sergi PastorFounder and CEOMarta AntunezCo-founder
Investors
la Caixa, Bankinter, THCAP, Caixa Capital Risc, Signatures Capital
Tech stack
RubyRuby On RailsAmazon Web ServicesStimulusNginxHsts
#11
Funding Raised · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2010 · 11 employees
$220.6Kraised
▾

Sensing Tex develop, produce and markets smart textile which integrates electronics into textile for sectors like interior design, security, health, sports, automotive and fashion. Their product line includes smart mat development kit which can track the presence of people on it, pressure and direction of movement, pressure sensors, and luminous textile. They use flexible materials printed using flexible electronic inks and pastes to make sensors and silicon-based fiber optics woven into the textile to create luminous fabric.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 3 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Sensing Tex) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2018Grant (prize money)$220.6K
Founders & team
Miquel Ridao GranadoCEO & Co-Founder
Investors
Europa, Bind 4.0
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapCart FunctionalityContact Form 7Cookie NoticeCore-Js
#12
Deadpooled · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2012
$214.6Kraised
▾

Urban Gentleman is an online store for men’s lifestyle products. They offer a curated selection of casual clothes, shoes and accessories. Urban Gentleman also provides lifestyle content on its site.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2013Seed$108K
Founders & team
Albert VilardellFounderMiquel SubiratsFounder

Funding & investor landscape

$108.8Mtotal disclosed funding
16companies funded
24disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Conector4 rounds
Lanzadera4 rounds
Encomenda3 rounds
4Founders Capital2 rounds
Caixa Capital Risc2 rounds
Europa2 rounds
Intelectium2 rounds
K Fund2 rounds
Lanai2 rounds
Reus Capital Partners2 rounds

Notable founders

Alba Marco
Co-Founder · FABBRIC
Hugo Cuesta
Co-Founder · FABBRIC
Alberto Espinos
Co-Founder & CEO · Tropicfeel
Lucas de Gispert
Co-Founder · Tropicfeel
Gonzalo Sáenz Escudero
Co-founder & CMO · Recovo
David Moreno
Co-Founder · Hawkers
Pablo Sanchez
Co-Founder · Hawkers
Urko Alvarez
Co-Founder · Lantoki
Sandra Meirino
Co-Founder & CEO · Lantoki
Sheila Amargos
Co-Founder · Pislow
Sergi Pastor
Founder and CEO · Chicplace
Marta Antunez
Co-founder · Chicplace
Prism market signals · Spain · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,629,320 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Fashion Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Spain

How research on Textiles & Wearable Materials is moving in Spain

A read on the academic research around Textiles & Wearable Materials — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 52 Spain-affiliated papers.

top research entities
  • Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya13
  • Asociación de Investigación de la Industria Textil6
  • Universitat Politècnica de València6
  • Universidad Politécnica de Madrid4
  • Institute of Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia4
leading researchers
Ignacio Gil · Raúl Fernández‐García · Manuel José Lis Arias · Meritxell Martı́ · Óscar García Carmona · Luísa Coderch · Carlos Carmona · Bahareh Moradi
▲ Breakthroughs10 · 19%
0%→0% share
23 median citations50% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Nanotechnology.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Nanotechnology2
  • Software deployment1
  • Wireless sensor network1
  • Wireless1
  • Health care1
Landmark Smart textile lighting/display system with multifunctional fibre devices for large scale smart home and IoT applications · 197 cites
◆ Advancements27 · 52%
0%→0% share
15 median citations48% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Composite material.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Composite material5
  • Nanotechnology4
  • Biomedical engineering4
  • Yarn3
  • Polyester3
Landmark Nanomaterials for Functional Textiles and Fibers · 310 cites
▼ Concerns6 · 12%
0%→0% share
13 median citations50% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Humanities.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Humanities2
  • Aeronautics1
  • Ammunition1
  • Terrain1
  • Forensic engineering1
Landmark Technical textiles for military applications · 73 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Spain

Where textiles tech 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.

Barcelona13 · +0.62
Opportunity · Capacitive sensing
Valencia8 · +0.41
Madrid6 · +0.60

Common questions

How many Fashion Tech companies are there in Catalonia, Spain?
Radar tracks 65 indexable Fashion Tech companies headquartered in Catalonia, Spain that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Fashion Tech companies in Catalonia, Spain?
The Fashion Tech companies in Catalonia, Spain on this list have raised a combined $108.8M in disclosed equity funding across 16 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Fashion Tech company in Catalonia, Spain?
Hawkers is the highest-funded Fashion Tech company in Catalonia, Spain, with $56.2M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Fashion Tech companies in Catalonia, Spain are funded?
16 of the 65 Fashion Tech companies in Catalonia, Spain on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Fashion Tech unicorns are there in Catalonia, Spain?
None of the Fashion Tech companies in Catalonia, Spain on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Catalonia, Spain Fashion Tech companies?
The most active investors in Catalonia, Spain Fashion Tech companies on this list include Conector, Lanzadera, Encomenda, 4Founders Capital, Caixa Capital Risc.
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