Best Food Tech Companies in Spain
The 184 best Food Tech companies in Spain in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Glovo.
Food Tech in Spain is more concentrated than it looks: 184 companies tracked, $1.3B in total disclosed funding, and nearly all of that sits with one name. Glovo alone accounts for $1.2B of the pile, which means everything else in the ecosystem is fighting over roughly $100M. That's the real story. Novameat has pulled $25M, which puts it comfortably ahead of the pack below Glovo, and the alternative-protein angle it represents is exactly where investor attention is sharpening globally. The global Food Tech market sits at $105.3B in 2024 and is forecast to reach $224.3B by 2032 at a 9.9% CAGR, driven by population pressure, sustainability demands and accelerating tech adoption. Consolidation is already a visible pattern internationally, with Compass Group moving on SmartQ signaling that larger players are shopping for proven models.
So where does Spain sit in that current? Honestly, earlier than you might expect. Median app install growth across food tech platforms is running at roughly +20% YoY, which tells you consumer appetite is real even where funding is thin. Investors like Lanzadera, Eatable Adventures and Demium are the active names here, backing earlier-stage bets across alternative proteins, food automation and production tech. Spain has one unicorn. The next tier, companies like Moa Foodtech, Insectius and Cocuus, are still in single-digit millions. The funding gap is wide. But the infrastructure for the next wave is clearly being laid.
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Our analysis of 100 Food Tech companies
$12.9b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Food Tech companies in Spain
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founded | Founder | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glovo 🦄 Operator of an online platform for on-demand delivery services | $1.2B | 62 mo ago | 3,500 | 2015 | Gerard Olive Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+31 | — |
| 2 | CUBIQ FOODS Producer of cultivated fat for foodservice companies | $26M | 49 mo ago | 40 | 2018 | Andres Montefeltro CEO & co-Founder | — | — |
| 3 | NOVAMEAT Developer of plant-based meat alternatives designed to replicate animal meat | $25M | 21 mo ago | 32 | 2017 | — | Amazon Web ServicesVercelVue.js+13 | 1 internship |
| 4 | La Nevera Roja Online food ordering and delivery platform | $14M | 143 mo ago | 31 | 2011 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Boohfood Online food ordering and takeaway platform | $13M | 59 mo ago | 19 | 2019 | Daniel Bueno Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+11 | — |
| 6 | Katoo Provider of procurement solutions for restaurants and suppliers | $11M | 56 mo ago | 73 | 2019 | Edoardo Tarricone Co-Founder & Managing Director | — | — |
| 7 | Last Platform offering suite solution for restaurant businesses | $8M | 31 mo ago | 35 | 2019 | Ivan Fraguela Co-Founder | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+25 | 1 launch |
| 8 | MOA foodtech Provider of nutrition consulting services | $5M | 1 mo ago | 12 | 2020 | Susana Gomez Co-Founder & CSO | WebflowMicrosoft AdvertisingCloudflare Turnstile+14 | 1 award |
| 9 | Insectius Provider of insect meal, dehydrated larvae, and black soldier fly products | $4M | 9 mo ago | — | 2022 | Eric Diez Co-Founder | Proton MailAstroAlpine.js+10 | — |
| 10 | Catcher Provider of software solutions for restaurants | $3M | 23 mo ago | — | 2022 | Fabrice Nzali Co-Founder - CIO | Node.jsNext.jsstyled-components+10 | — |
| 11 | haddock Cloud-based suite solutions for restaurants | $3M | 43 mo ago | 51 | 2020 | Arnau Navarro Co-Founder & CEO | Webflow EcommerceWebflowAmazon Web Services+25 | — |
| 12 | COCUUS Developer of food presentation devices for culinary industry 42Growth top 28%Talent top 28%Tech top 47%Funding bottom 47% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Talenttop 28% Techtop 47% Fundingbottom 47% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 26% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $3M | 21 mo ago | 16 | 2017 | Patxi Larumbe Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+30 | — |
| 13 | Libre Foods Offering mycelium-based whole-cut meats as an animal protein alternative | $2M | 21 mo ago | 24 | 2020 | — | — | 1 launch |
| 14 | Clubkviar Membership based online restaurant reservation service | $2M | 147 mo ago | 100 | 2012 | — | — | — |
| 15 | Salir.com Discovery platform | $2M | 224 mo ago | 7 | 2007 | Jordi Salvat i Alabart CEO | Microsoft ASP.NETPrebidGoogle Publisher Tag+14 | — |
| 16 | Wineissocial Wine recommendations platform | $2M | 84 mo ago | 23 | 2012 | Albert Martí Garcia-Milà Co-Founder and Co-CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — |
| 17 | SinDelantal Operator of an online platform for ordering take out from local restaurants. | $2M | — | 15 | 2010 | — | — | — |
| 18 | Oscillum Provider of smart labeling solutions for food products | $2M | 21 mo ago | 4 | 2017 | Pablo Dominguez Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — |
| 19 | Mr. Noow Mobile app-based platform for restaurant discovery | $2M | 76 mo ago | 8 | 2012 | Alex Fresneda Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 20 | Yumminn Provider of app-based payment solution for restaurants | $1M | 42 mo ago | 26 | 2021 | Christian Dachs Founder & CEO | SentryNode.jsGoogle Sign-in+13 | — |
| 21 | Futura SaaS for hotels | $1M | 229 mo ago | 16 | 2005 | Adolfo Fernandez Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 22 | Burger Index Provider of AI-based analytics software solutions for restaurants and food businesses | $1M | 39 mo ago | 6 | 2021 | Maurice Karam Founder & CTO | TypeScriptGraphQLReact+10 | — |
| 23 | Innomy Developer of fungi-based meat substitute products | $1M | 21 mo ago | 9 | 2018 | John Giacomi Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressPleskMySQL+19 | — |
| 24 | Poseidona Provider of alternative proteins | $1M | 27 mo ago | — | 2023 | Sonia Hurtado Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | — |
| 25 | agroSingularity Manufacturer of plant based food ingredients | $1M | 35 mo ago | 11 | 2019 | Daniel Andreu Co-Founder | — | — |
| 26 | Wetaca Internet first restaurant offering ready to heat meals | $1M | 74 mo ago | 70 | 2013 | — | Cart FunctionalitySentryZendesk+22 | — |
| 27 | Deep Detection Provider of multispectral x-ray camera for food & beverage inspection | $1M | 35 mo ago | 7 | 2020 | Colin Burnham Co-founder & COO | — | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 28 | Hangry In-cab advertising platform | $1M | 76 mo ago | — | 2018 | Wassim Berro Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 29 | ApetEat Provider of an online marketplace for catering services | $1M | 80 mo ago | 20 | 2015 | David Samaranch Rebull Co-Founder & CEO | Node.jsGoogle MapsVue.js+19 | — |
| 30 | Velada App based listing platform for food order and delivery | $1M | 44 mo ago | 5 | 2020 | David Martín Suárez Chief Product Officer & Co-founder | Master SliderWordPressMySQL+23 | — |
| 31 | DynamEat Provider of pricing optimization analytical solutions for food businesses | $894K | 26 mo ago | 8 | 2019 | — | — | — |
| 32 | Proppos Developer of computer vision platform for automated retail checkout solutions | $885K | 64 mo ago | 13 | 2012 | — | — | — |
| 33 | Fudeat Online marketplace service platform to hire caterers | $828K | 43 mo ago | 23 | 2017 | Raul Marin Co-Founder | Builder.ioSentryGoogle Maps+15 | — |
| 34 | Tipsi Provider of POS solutions for the hospitality industry | $802K | 36 mo ago | 14 | 2013 | Miguel Fernandez Co-Founder & CTO | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+14 | — |
| 35 | honei Online self-ordering and payment platform for restaurants | $717K | 18 mo ago | 11 | 2022 | — | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesPlausible+18 | — |
| 36 | Gstock Platform offering software for managing restaurants | $712K | 58 mo ago | 18 | 2012 | Federico Fritzsch Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — |
| 37 | RIP Developer of plant-based meat substitute products | $625K | 45 mo ago | 15 | 2019 | — | PayPalStimulusAMP+10 | — |
| 38 | Recycap Technologies Provider of coffee capsule recycling solutions | $598K | 32 mo ago | 6 | 2022 | Bassam Damaj Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 39 | Ordatic Provider of integration solution to connect food delivery platform with POS | $579K | 55 mo ago | 18 | 2018 | David Valles Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressZohoSalesforce+30 | — |
| 40 | Rebolt AI-powered restaurant management solution | $500K | 15 mo ago | — | 2024 | Javier Sánchez Co-Founder | TurbopackSentryNode.js+14 | — |
| 41 | Wetako Platform offering suite solutions for restaurants | $474K | 40 mo ago | 9 | 2022 | — | WordPressPleskMySQL+24 | — |
| 42 | Naria Digital Digital blockchain traceability platform providing food security | $435K | 37 mo ago | — | 2017 | Josevi Claramonte Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — |
| 43 | Grabit Provider of automated vending machines powered by artificial intelligence | $399K | 60 mo ago | 4 | 2019 | Alberto Gómez Chief Executive Officer | — | — |
| 44 | Foodcoin Online platform offering loyalty rewards for food products | $343K | 35 mo ago | 4 | 2021 | Ricardo Marin CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+12 | — |
| 45 | Natural Machines 3D printer to print food | $250K | 72 mo ago | 13 | 2012 | — | Craft CMSPHPZoho+16 | — |
| 46 | Greenfoods Network Company developing foods and production systems | $171K | 96 mo ago | — | 2016 | Joaquin Fuentes-Pila Founder | — | — |
| 47 | Encantado de Comerte Online platform to discover and order surplus food from restaurants | $164K | 67 mo ago | 10 | 2018 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — |
| 48 | Heyplease Card-linked mobile wallet offering payments in restaurants | $134K | 102 mo ago | — | 2013 | Jorge Bodas Lobato Co- Founder & CTO | — | — |
| 49 | Delitbee Platform offering food delivery aggregator services | $121K | 64 mo ago | 7 | 2020 | Eli Gomez Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityWordPressMySQL+30 | — |
| 50 | MiFood Provider of robotic kitchen solutions for restaurants | $100K | 44 mo ago | — | 2017 | — | — | — |
Top 12 Food Tech companies in Spain
#1
Series B · Noain, Navarre · founded 2020 · 12 employees$5Mraised▾
Provider of nutrition consulting services
- Apr 2026Series B$790.6K
- Feb 2025Series B$13.1M
- Feb 2025Grant (prize money)$2.4M
- Jun 2024Series A$3.2M
#2
Series A · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2022$4.2Mraised▾
Provider of insect meal, dehydrated larvae, and black soldier fly products. The company offers insect meal for pet and aquaculture food, as well as dehydrated larvae ideal for birds and poultry farming. It also provides neonates and eggs optimized for hatching and growth. Organic fertilizer rich in NPK and organic matter is available. The company implements technology in its insect farms, including software for production data and mobile apps for task management. Artificial intelligence enhances health monitoring and anomaly detection. Robotics and specialized machinery automate essential processes.
- Aug 2025Series A$2.9M
- Nov 2024Seed$1.1M
- Nov 2023Seed$217.9K
#3
Series A · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2017 · 32 employees$25.5Mraised▾
Developer of plant-based meat alternatives designed to replicate animal meat. The company focuses on creating products that mimic the texture and appearance of conventional meat. It offers a menu of alternative options. The company aims to provide sustainable food choices.
- Sep 2024Series A$19.2M
- Feb 2022Seed$6M
- Jan 2022Grant (prize money)$2.1M
- 2021Grant (prize money)—
#4
Glovo 🦄Acquired · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2015 · 3500 employees$1.2Braised▾
Operator of an online platform for on-demand delivery services. The platform facilitates the ordering and delivery of various items. These items range from food and groceries to pharmaceutical products and other retail goods. The platform connects customers with local businesses and independent couriers.
- Apr 2021Series F$527.7M
- Jan 2021Series E$120.7M
- Dec 2019Series E$166.9M
- Apr 2019Series D$167.5M
#5
Seed · Zizur Mayor, Navarre · founded 2017 · 16 employees$2.7Mraised▾
Cocuus is a technology company that develops food presentation devices for the culinary industry. It offers various products which include 'Laser Glow', which uses laser technology for digitizing the shape of the food; and 'Level Up', which uses inkjet food technology to print on beers, coffee, dishes, etc.
- Sep 2024Grant (prize money)$55.1K
- Jun 2022Seed$2.7M
#6
Acquired · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2020 · 24 employees$2.5Mraised▾
Offering mycelium-based whole-cut meats as an animal protein alternative. The company develops whole-cut meats made from fungi.
- Sep 2024Grant (prize money)$55.1K
- Feb 2022Seed$2.5M
#7
Series A · Madrid, Community of Madrid · founded 2022$3.2Mraised▾
Provider of software solutions for restaurants. The platform provides B-B marketplace solutions for e-commerce businesses. Features includes last-mile delivery management, order management, B2B marketplace, and more.
- Jul 2024Series A$3.2M
#8
Seed · Elche, Valencian Community · founded 2017 · 4 employees$1.6Mraised▾
Provider of smart labeling solutions for food products. The company has developed sensors for wide applications in the agri-food sectors. The smart label helps in indicating the freshness of the products and the CO2 emissions due to food waste. The label is made from materials that are biodegradable with no microplastic generation.
- Sep 2024Grant (prize money)$55.1K
- May 2023Seed$1.6M
#9
Seed · Madrid, Community of Madrid · founded 2024$500Kraised▾
AI-powered restaurant management solution. It offers solutions to automate management tasks for restaurants, replacing traditional management roles. Its AI agents can handle tasks such as hiring, inventory checks, supplier communications, and dispute resolution.
- Feb 2025Seed$500K
#10
Seed · Derio, Basque Country · founded 2018 · 9 employees$1.3Mraised▾
Developer of fungi-based meat substitute products. The company offers fungi-based meat substitute products that are produced using mushrooms and biotechnology. The company claims its products are sustainable and have high protein content.
- Sep 2024Grant (prize money)$55.1K
- Sep 2022Seed$1.3M
#11
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2022 · 11 employees$716.6Kraised▾
Online self-ordering and payment platform for restaurants. The platform allows users to view the menu and order food. It also allows users to pay the restaurants according to preferred payment methods. It also allows users to provide reviews and tips to the waiters.
- Dec 2024Seed$1.5M
- Apr 2023Angel$716.6K
#12
Series A · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2019 · 35 employees$7.9Mraised▾
Platform offering suite solution for restaurant businesses. It offers end-to-end solutions to restaurant businesses. Its solutions include managing restaurants from a single device, POS software, delivery order integrator, online store, reports, analytics, database management, marketing, promotions, catalog management, QR ordering, and more. The company offers solutions on the subscription-based policy.
- Nov 2023Series A$5.4M
- Jan 2022Seed$2.5M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Food Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Food Technology is moving in Spain
A read on the academic research around Food Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,068 Spain-affiliated papers.
- Universidade de Vigo56
- Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas52
- Ministry of Health46
- Universidad de León42
- Universitat de València41
- Food science1→6
- Food safety6→66
- Food processing5→52
- Food science5→43
- Shelf life3→36
- Production (economics)1→33
- Food safety9→74
- Agriculture1→37
- Food processing10→44
- Sustainability2→36
- Food security3→34
Where food 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.