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Best High Tech Companies in Galicia, Spain

The 34 best High Tech companies in Galicia, Spain in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: XESOL Innovation.

34companies tracked
$12.8Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
7have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · HIGH TECH × GALICIA

Our analysis of 50 High Tech companies

79% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025; the median company was founded 2016.

50companies analysed
79%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
1unicorns
2016median founding year

Ranked: Best High Tech companies in Galicia

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1XESOL Innovation
Solutions for autonomous and intelligent cars
$5M87 mo agoFunding RaisedSergio Hernandez
Co-Founder & COO
2012WordPressMySQLPHP+22——
2Situm
Provider of an AI and cloud-based indoor positioning platform with sensor fusion technology
$3M84 mo agoSeedAdrian Rodriguez
Co-Founder
2014WordPress Block EditorWordPressBetterDocs+31——
3Nanogap
Manufactures silver-based nanomaterials
$3M93 mo agoSeries A—2006WordPressMySQLPHP+22——
4Alice
Customer identity verification solution provider
$2M68 mo agoSeedMikel Otazu
CEO & Managing Director
2019WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+11——
5Fish Farm Feeder
Manufacturing of aquaculture feeding systems
$334K83 mo agoFunding RaisedMiguel Angel Arostegui Ignacio
CEO
2009WordPressPleskMySQL+21——
6relEYEble
Provider of audience measurement solutions for retail stores
—136 mo agoSeedElisardo González Agulla
Co-Founder
2014———
7Deicom Technologies
Provider of in-store analytics and customer behavior patterns
—140 mo agoSeedGabriel Gonzalez Fernandez
Founder
2012———
83D Limitless
Filament based 3D printer and filament manufacturer
——UnfundedMarcos Souto
Founder & CEO
2014———

Top 7 High Tech companies in Galicia

#1
Series A · Santiago de Compostela, Galicia · founded 2006 · 20 employees
$2.8Mraised
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Nanogap is a spinout from University of Santiago de Compostela which manufactures silver based nanomaterials using a technology that is based on controlled wet chemistry. Using this technology platform they can produce Atomic Quantum Clusters, nanoparticles, and nanofibers. Their products are used in conductive inks, luminescent materials, antimicrobial coatings and therapeutic applications.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2019Grant (prize money)$438.1K
  • Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$236.5K
  • Aug 2016Grant (prize money)$55.8K
  • Mar 2016Grant (prize money)$54.4K
Investors
EIC Fund, Caixa Capital Risc, Europa, Uninvest, Unirisco, Agrobiotech Innovation
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBeaver BuilderCdnjsCloudflareContact Form 7Cookieyes
#2
Seed · Vigo, Galicia · founded 2019 · 34 employees
$1.8Mraised
▾

Alice Biometrics is a customer identity verification solution provider. The solution offered by the company can be used for the digital onboarding of customers and maintaining KYC/AML compliance. It can also be used to prevent online identity fraud by leveraging intelligence. The clients include Telefonica, SAMSUNG, etc.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2021Grant (prize money)$125K
  • Nov 2020Seed$1.8M
Founders & team
Mikel OtazuCEO & Managing Director
Investors
Europa, Mundi Ventures, Xesgalicia, Vigo Activo, IGAPE
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesGoogle WorkspaceHstsJqueryMoove Gdpr ConsentMysql
#3
Funding Raised · Vigo, Galicia · founded 2012 · 18 employees
$4.6Mraised
▾

Xesol Innovation is a Spanish R&D company focused on the automotive industry, providing solutions towards autonomous and intelligent cars. Xesol's current projects include SmartJump, SmartCars, and SmartCities. SmartJumps is an electromagnet AI-based shock absorbing solution for cars that provides cushioning for each vehicle wheel independently. SmartCars is a telematics solution for vehicles aimed at driving safety, reducing vehicle maintenance costs, lower fuel consumption and improved navigation. SmartCities has three sub-projects, including SmartParking (management detection of free parking spaces in real time), SmartBikes (bicycles with support services such as maps, voice instructions, statistics sightseeing) Smart SteetLights (aimed at reducing the costs of implementation of Smart City technologies to include in a single device + lighting + sensors connectivity charging points).

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2019Grant (prize money)$2.3M
  • Jul 2017Grant (prize money)$2.3M
  • Dec 2016Grant (prize money)$52.7K
  • Jul 2016Grant (prize money)$55.7K
Founders & team
Sergio HernandezCo-Founder & COOJose NogueiraCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Europa, EIC Fund, StartupLabs Spain, Media Investment Partners 3.0, Conected Mobility HUB
Tech stack
Animate.CssBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsContact Form 7Cookieyes
#4
Seed · Santiago de Compostela, Galicia · founded 2014 · 38 employees
$3.3Mraised
▾

Provider of an AI and cloud-based indoor positioning platform with sensor fusion technology. It enables businesses to track and monitor customers, visitors, employees, and assets. It enables visitors to navigate and route locations. Its offering includes mapping tools, dashboards, notifications, and promotion tools. It uses technology that merges information in the environment with information from smartphones. It caters to hospitals, shopping centers, and airport industries.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 15.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2019Seed$3.3M
  • Dec 2017Seed—
  • Feb 2016Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Adrian RodriguezCo-FounderVictor SantosCo-Founder & CEOCristina SolorzanoCo-Founder
Investors
Swanlaab Venture Factory, Prosegur, Amadeus, Xesgalicia, Unirisco, Capital-Riesgo.es
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerApple Icloud MailBetterdocsBetterdocs PluginCloudflareCloudflare Browser Insights
#5
Funding Raised · Vigo, Galicia · founded 2009
$334.4Kraised
▾

Fish Farm Feeder manufactures and supplies a range of automated and semi-automated fish feeding systems for the aquaculture industry. The product portfolio has automated central hatchery feeding system for juveniles & larvae fishes, central feeding systems for pre-growing & on-growing stages, self-moving feeding system with joystick controls for catering various tanks, and feed transportation barges. The company also supplies software for managing and automating its feeding systems, sensors for monitoring its systems, spreaders for the uniform distribution of feedstock.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2019Grant (prize money)$226.3K
  • May 2017Grant (prize money)$55.8K
  • Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$52.3K
Founders & team
Miguel Angel Arostegui IgnacioCEO
Investors
EIC Fund, Europa
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerComplianzElementorGoogle Tag ManagerHello ElementorHsts
#6
Seed · Vigo, Galicia · founded 2014 · 3 employees
—raised
▾

Provider of audience measurement solutions for retail stores. It provides users with audience measurement software that offers people counting, attention, emotion, and demographic estimation. It also enables advertisers to analyze the happening at the stores along with consumer behaviour in real time. The solution can be integrated with digital signage by implementing SDK and hardware including cameras and processors.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 190 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • 2015Seed—
Founders & team
Elisardo González AgullaCo-FounderManuel UbeiraCo-Founder
Investors
Telefonica
#7
Seed · Vigo, Galicia · founded 2012 · 7 employees
—raised
▾

Deicom Technologies is a provider of in-store analytics and customer behavior patterns. They offer their own sensor devices that can be deployed in-store at multiple locations for optimum accuracy. The sensors enable retailers to analyze and track the rate of pedestrian traffic that pass in front of their shops, quantifying those entering and those without. In-store stores pick up hotspots identify customer behaviors and determine the opportunities for improvement for the shop. They are also able to locate optimal locations to launch campaigns. Provides a cloud-based dashboard for retailers to generate reports and get real-time insights into in-store customer activities.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 220 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Nexos de la Axencia Galega de Innovación (GAIN)) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2015Seed—
Founders & team
Gabriel Gonzalez FernandezFounderAdriana VazquezCo-Founder
Investors
Telefonica

Funding & investor landscape

$12.8Mtotal disclosed funding
5companies funded
17disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa4 rounds
EIC Fund3 rounds
Lanzadera3 rounds
Conected Mobility HUB2 rounds
Telefonica2 rounds
Unirisco2 rounds
Xesgalicia2 rounds
Agrobiotech Innovation1 rounds
Amadeus1 rounds
Bind 4.01 rounds

Notable founders

Mikel Otazu
CEO & Managing Director · Alice
Sergio Hernandez
Co-Founder & COO · XESOL Innovation
Jose Nogueira
Co-Founder & CEO · XESOL Innovation
Adrian Rodriguez
Co-Founder · Situm
Victor Santos
Co-Founder & CEO · Situm
Miguel Angel Arostegui Ignacio
CEO · Fish Farm Feeder
Elisardo González Agulla
Co-Founder · relEYEble
Manuel Ubeira
Co-Founder · relEYEble
Gabriel Gonzalez Fernandez
Founder · Deicom Technologies
Adriana Vazquez
Co-Founder · Deicom Technologies
Prism market signals · Spain · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,418,298 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of High Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Spain

How research on Semiconductors is moving in Spain

A read on the academic research around Semiconductors — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 504 Spain-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200920182026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 31% → 60% across 2009–2026.
top research entities
  • Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya68
  • Institut de Microelectrònica de Barcelona55
  • Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla49
  • Universitat Politècnica de València46
  • Universidad de Sevilla38
leading researchers
M. Vellvehı́ · X. Perpiñà · H. Esteban · X. Jordà · R. Castro‐López · Ángel Belenguer · Philippe Godignon · José del R. Millán
▲ Breakthroughs186 · 37%
▲ 31%→43% share
▲1.4× share momentum3 median citations47% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (31%→43% of field), led by CMOS.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • CMOS9→17
  • Detector2→10
  • Transistor8→14
  • Amplifier4→8
  • Key (lock)1→5
Newly emergingThermophotovoltaic 0→6 · Common emitter 0→6 · Germanium 0→6
Landmark Multipurpose silicon photonics signal processor core · 513 cites
◆ Advancements204 · 40%
▼ 50%→30% share
▼0.6× share momentum3 median citations29% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (50%→30% of field), led by Power (physics).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Power (physics)3→9
  • Diode2→6
  • Detector2→6
  • Photonics5→7
  • Laser4→6
Landmark A Survey of Wide Bandgap Power Semiconductor Devices · 2,463 cites
▼ Concerns42 · 8%
▼ 9%→6% share
▼0.7× share momentum1 median citations29% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (9%→6% of field), led by Electronic circuit.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Electronic circuit9
  • Electronic engineering8
  • Photonics7
  • Integrated circuit7
  • Reliability (semiconductor)7
Landmark Principles, fundamentals, and applications of programmable integrated photonics · 118 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Spain

Where semiconductors 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.

Barcelona87 · +0.56
Hot · AmplifierAdvancing · ThermophotovoltaicOpportunity · GermaniumConcern · Integrated circuit
Cerdanyola del Vallès80 · +0.55
Hot · TransistorAdvancing · MESFETOpportunity · AmplifierConcern · Integrated circuit
Madrid70 · +0.57
Hot · Terahertz radiationAdvancing · PhotonicsOpportunity · Table (database)
Valencia58 · +0.46
Hot · WaveguideAdvancing · PlanarOpportunity · Neuromorphic engineeringConcern · Electronics
Seville38 · +0.48
Hot · Mixed-signal integrated circuitAdvancing · Reliability (semiconductor)Opportunity · Ring oscillator
Granada17 · +0.62
Hot · TransistorAdvancing · OptoelectronicsOpportunity · Diode
Santiago de Compostela14 · +0.73
Hot · Semiconductor deviceAdvancing · Radiation hardeningOpportunity · Characterization (materials science)
Pamplona10 · +0.49
Zaragoza8 · +0.36
Advancing · Power (physics)Opportunity · Resistor
Leioa5 · +0.64
Opportunity · Laser

Common questions

How many High Tech companies are there in Galicia, Spain?
Radar tracks 34 indexable High Tech companies headquartered in Galicia, Spain that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by High Tech companies in Galicia, Spain?
The High Tech companies in Galicia, Spain on this list have raised a combined $12.8M in disclosed equity funding across 5 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded High Tech company in Galicia, Spain?
XESOL Innovation is the highest-funded High Tech company in Galicia, Spain, with $4.6M in disclosed equity funding.
How many High Tech companies in Galicia, Spain are funded?
5 of the 34 High Tech companies in Galicia, Spain on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many High Tech unicorns are there in Galicia, Spain?
None of the High Tech companies in Galicia, Spain on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Galicia, Spain High Tech companies?
The most active investors in Galicia, Spain High Tech companies on this list include Europa, EIC Fund, Lanzadera, Conected Mobility HUB, Telefonica.
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