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Best Life Sciences Companies in Andalusia, Spain

The 45 best Life Sciences companies in Andalusia, Spain in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: UDX.

45companies tracked
$160.1Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
17have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · LIFE SCIENCES × ANDALUSIA

Our analysis of 576 Life Sciences companies

$91.7b in tracked funding; 70% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

576companies analysed
70%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
13unicorns
2016median founding year
98kcombined LinkedIn audience
76%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Life Sciences companies in Andalusia

#CompanyLast roundDisclosed fundingStageFounderEmployeesTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Biat Group
Platform offering solutions for toxicity testing
——Unfunded—19WordPressMySQLPHP+33——
2Biogenox
Provider of genetic diagnosis genetic for personalized health and wellness insights
——UnfundedEsther Chacon
CEO
————
3Cesa-Alliance
Develops Omni spectrum molecules
——UnfundedReiner van Tilborg
CEO
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4CRISPNA
Developer of a genome editing tool based on CRISPR technology
——UnfundedAraceli Gonzalez
Co-Founder
————
5Gennova Scientific
Reagents for protein biology
——UnfundedCarmen Perez Casanes
CEO
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6Genome7
Provider of next-generation sequencing (NGS) and bioinformatics services for cancer research
——DeadpooledEduardo Pareja
CEO
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7Genycell Biotech
Offers products and services in molecular biology
——AcquiredJavier Martin Hernandez
Ceo( Consejero Delegado)
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8Innovaxis
Offers regenerative medicine products and services
——DeadpooledManuel Esteban
Founder
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Top 12 Life Sciences companies in Andalusia

#1
Series C · Seville, Andalusia · founded 2012 · 61 employees
$126.1Mraised
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Developer of non-invasive blood-based diagnostics for cancer. The company is developing a screening test that uses metabolomics to analyze patient blood samples and detect early signs of disease. It has developed tests for the early detection of colorectal cancer, lung cancer, and breast cancer.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 24k LinkedIn followers — 24.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2026Series C$35M
  • Feb 2025Venture Debt$21M
  • Aug 2024Series B—
  • Nov 2023Series B$70M
Founders & team
Marko BitencCo-FounderJuan Martinez-BareaCo-Founder & Chairman
Investors
Quest Diagnostics, Olympus, Europa, EIC Fund, European Investment Bank, Sett
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle Tag Manager
#2
Series A · Seville, Andalusia · founded 2011 · 8 employees
$13.6Mraised
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Vaxdyn, a spin-off of the University HospitalVirgen del Rocío is focussed on developing vaccines and mAbs against infections caused by multiresistant bacteria. Its lead compound VXD-001 is a preventive vaccine currently in the late preclinical phase for the treatment of A.baumannii infection. It is also developing a prophylactic vaccine which is in discovery phase against P.aeruginosa based on recombinant protein antigens. Additionally, it is developing VXD-003, an mAb in discovery phase for the treatment of A.baumannii infections.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Grant (prize money)$2.8M
  • Sep 2024Series A$13.3M
  • Mar 2021Seed$357.3K
  • Jul 2020Grant (prize money)—
Investors
EIC Fund, Caixa Capital Risc, CARB-X, Bionova Capital, InSynchrony Ventures
#3
Seed · Seville, Andalusia · founded 2020
$112.6Kraised
▾

Developer of drugs to treat neurodegenerative diseases. The company's lead product is ONESTX-1 a combination with specific sulfated neurosteroid hormones such as DHEA-S for Parkinson's disease (PD) and Huntington's disease (HD).

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers · 30 engagements/post (2.3× cohort median)
Funding rounds
  • May 2025Seed$112.6K
Founders & team
Angel RamirezCEO
Investors
Eoniq
#4
Seed · Almeria, Andalusia · founded 2007 · 275 employees
$5.2Mraised
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Developer of biotechnology and engineered products as alternatives to conventional synthetic chemicals in crop production. It offers products such as biopesticides, biostimulants and pre- and probiotics that support plant nutrition, health, soil microbiome balance, and pest or disease control.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 39k LinkedIn followers — 39.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2022Grant (prize money)$490.8K
  • Oct 2022Seed—
  • Aug 2020Grant (prize money)$1.9M
  • Jan 2019Grant (prize money)$76.4K
Investors
Europa, Santander, The Conversion Group
Tech stack
Animate.CssApple Icloud MailBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7
#5
Funding Raised · Seville, Andalusia · founded 2022
$55.1Kraised
▾

Developer of agitation systems for bio-fermentation reactors. It offers system that reduces the damage to cells and optimizes mixing in the vessel for development of vaccines and cultures.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: PLCs, automatización
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Grant (prize money)$55.1K
  • Oct 2023Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Javier MartinCo-Founder & CEOInes HerreroCo-Founder
Investors
MassChallenge, RootCamp
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCore-JsElementorGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerHello Elementor
#6
Seed · Granada, Andalusia · founded 2015 · 22 employees
$1.1Mraised
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Developer of 3D bioprinting and regenerative medicine. The company uses 3D printing technologies for regenerative therapies. Bioprinter is a device that can manufacture 3D parts with a customized external structure and a meshed internal structure from different materials, seeded with cells. The first version of the bioprinter is focused to treat cartilage degeneration and degenerative joint diseases. Bioprinted 3D structures can also be used for drug development.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 12k LinkedIn followers — 12.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2023Grant (prize money)$196.6K
  • May 2022Seed$554.9K
  • Oct 2020Seed$580.3K
  • Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$281.5K
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpNginx
#7
Deadpooled · Armilla, Andalusia · founded 2010 · 17 employees
$9.3Mraised
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nLife Therapeutics is focussed on the development of cell-specific oligonucleotides as therapeutic agents for CNS disorders. It is developing a delivery platform, a two-component design which has a small drug that targets the selected group of cells and siRNAs / antisense oligonucleotides that reduce the amount of disease-related protein. Its lead candidate NLF-PD 1233 targets alpha-synuclein and reduce its accumulation which causes Parkinson's disease. It is also developing NLF-HD for Huntington disease, which reduces the level of altered Htt in striatal and cortical neurons thus stopping the disease progression.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2014Series A$2.7M
  • Feb 2012Series A$6.6M
Investors
Caixa Capital Risc, Healthequity, Invercaria, CRB Inverbio
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpPress HuemanWpbakeryContact Form 7
#8
Acqui-Hired · Seville, Andalusia · founded 1996 · 17 employees
$2.2Mraised
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PEVESA Biotech is a biotechnology company focused on research and development, design and production of amino acids, peptides and plant based hydrolyzation.The formulas and ingredients developed are applicable to the following sectors: Bioagriculture, Human Food and Nutraceuticals, Baby food and clinical nutrition, Animal Health, Industrial Fermentations, Cosmetics. In the past 3 years, they have developed around 200 formulas and ingredients, of which 50 are currently on the market.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2013Unattributed$1.6M
Investors
Caixa Capital Risc, Suanfarma
#9
Series A · Granada, Andalusia · founded 2004
$630.9Kraised
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Provider of services in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and Bioinformatics services. Its business model is based on assisting the customers along with the complete NGS project, from project design and sequencing to expert bioinformatics analyses, consultancy, and tailored software development. It is granted 430 K to develop a bioinformatics platform integrated with the Electronic Health Record for human microbiome analysis.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2018Grant (prize money)$297.7K
  • Jan 2017Series A$630.9K
  • Jan 2016Grant (prize money)$430K
  • Nov 2015Grant (prize money)$100K
Investors
Europa, Rafer, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation
#10
Deadpooled · Seville, Andalusia · founded 2002
$785Kraised
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Provider of designs and implements genetic markers/biomarkers for various diseases. The company offers genomic study services and hypothesis-free clinical cloning data analysis. In addition, it owns and operates a commercial biobank with biospecimens for various types of cancers, melanoma, osteoporosis, diabetes, colon cancer, cardiovascular risk, Alzheimer’s disease, asthma/allergy, rheumatoid arthritis, schizophrenia, and reproductive diseases.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2006Seed$785K
Founders & team
Enrique Vazquez TatayCo-FounderAgustin Ruiz LazaCo-Founder & CSO
#11
Funding Raised · Seville, Andalusia · founded 2000 · 32 employees
$183Kraised
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Biomedal is a biotechnology company focused on development and commercialization of products for bioindustry and diagnostics. The company operates as Biomedal Life Science and Biomedal Diagnostics. The diagnostic division offers diagnostics products and solutions for celiac disease diagnosis, gluten free diet monitoring and other auto-immune disease markers for post-transplant rejection detection (IVYLISA anti-GSTT1). The Gluten immunogenic peptide test is available in both formats ELISA and Immunochromatographic assay. It also offers a test kit to analyze the quality of used frying oil. The life science division is engaged in the development of tools for bioprocess industry such as a system for protein expression (CASCADE™), protein purification systems (HISTAG and LYTAG), affinity resins, cloning vectors and strains. It also operates as a CRO (Contract Research Organization).

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 8.0% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Grant (prize money)$183K
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapContact Form 7Google Font ApiGsapJquery
#12
Deadpooled · Granada, Andalusia · founded 2016 · 2 employees
$415.9Kraised
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Provider of consumer genomic solutions and personalized treatments. The company offers DNA test solutions for nutrition, physical activity, and disease risk. Also, it performs tests for diseases like diabetes, osteoporosis, celiac disease, etc. The company offers its services through third-party pharmacies.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2019Seed$415.9K
Founders & team
Juan Antonio Martínez FiestasCEO
Investors
15k Angels, SouthUp Ventures, StartupLabs Spain

Funding & investor landscape

$160.1Mtotal disclosed funding
16companies funded
37disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa7 rounds
EIC Fund5 rounds
Caixa Capital Risc3 rounds
15k Angels1 rounds
Alhambra Venture1 rounds
Bionova Capital1 rounds
Bolt Accelerator1 rounds
CARB-X1 rounds
CDTI1 rounds
CRB Inverbio1 rounds

Notable founders

Marko Bitenc
Co-Founder · UDX
Juan Martinez-Barea
Co-Founder & Chairman · UDX
Angel Ramirez
CEO · ONeSTX
Javier Martin
Co-Founder & CEO · BioMixing
Ines Herrero
Co-Founder · BioMixing
Enrique Vazquez Tatay
Co-Founder · NeoCodex
Agustin Ruiz Laza
Co-Founder & CSO · NeoCodex
Juan Antonio Martínez Fiestas
CEO · DNActive
Luis Pascual
Founder & CEO · Clover Bioanalytical Soft
Elier Paz
CEO · Canvax Biotech
Jose Huertas Jimenez
Co-Founder · Canvax Biotech
Angel Cebolla Ramirez
Co-Founder & CSO · Glutenostics
Prism market signals · Spain · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,393,736 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Life Sciences coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Spain

How research on Biotechnology is moving in Spain

A read on the academic research around Biotechnology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,045 Spain-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820152026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 44% → 40% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • Universidad Internacional De La Rioja128
  • Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas40
  • Universidad Complutense de Madrid29
  • Universidade de Santiago de Compostela27
  • University of Córdoba26
leading researchers
Juan Moisés de la Serna · Pratyush Mishra · Vikas Kumar · Alicia Rodríguez · Ana Allende · Carlos Camacho · Diego Rubiales · Marta de Vicente
▲ Breakthroughs170 · 16%
▼ 23%→16% share
▼0.7× share momentum0 median citations85% since 2021mostly empirical
Breakthroughs are cooling (23%→16% of field), led by Population.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Population1→5
  • Flow cytometry1→5
  • Mutant1→4
  • DNA damage3→4
Newly emergingGene 0→9 · Genome 0→7 · Immune system 0→6
Landmark Defining the biomethane potential (BMP) of solid organic wastes and energy crops: a proposed protocol for batch assays · 1,939 cites
◆ Advancements359 · 34%
▲ 32%→35% share
▲1.1× share momentum0 median citations90% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are rising (32%→35% of field), led by Gene.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Gene1→15
  • Agriculture1→15
  • Health benefits2→9
  • Germplasm1→8
  • In vivo2→8
Newly emergingFermentation 0→21 · Biomass (ecology) 0→17 · Bacteria 0→12
Landmark Clonal hematopoiesis associated with TET2 deficiency accelerates atherosclerosis development in mice · 1,441 cites
▼ Concerns177 · 17%
▼ 23%→17% share
▼0.7× share momentum0 median citations87% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (23%→17% of field), led by Agriculture.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Agriculture2→15
  • Context (archaeology)1→13
  • Antibiotic resistance2→11
  • Antimicrobial1→9
  • Production (economics)1→9
Newly emergingSustainability 0→7 · Bacteria 0→5 · Disease 0→5
Landmark Applying extracellular vesicles based therapeutics in clinical trials – an ISEV position paper · 1,450 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Spain

Where biotechnology 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.

Madrid118 · +0.36
Hot · TranscriptomeAdvancing · MutantOpportunity · CellConcern · Antibiotic resistance
Barcelona52 · +0.47
Hot · GeneOpportunity · Agriculture
Valencia44 · +0.37
Hot · FermentationOpportunity · Cancer cell
Santiago de Compostela33 · +0.34
Opportunity · Life-cycle assessmentConcern · Animal production
Cerdanyola del Vallès28 · +0.42
Hot · Replication (statistics)Advancing · FermentationOpportunity · Medicinal plants
Granada26 · +0.39
Hot · BacteriaOpportunity · Recombinant DNA
Seville22 · +0.37
Opportunity · Population
Zaragoza21 · +0.36
Hot · In vitroAdvancing · GeneOpportunity · Genome
Pamplona13 · +0.28
Opportunity · Cell
Leioa9 · +0.27
Opportunity · Human health

Common questions

How many Life Sciences companies are there in Andalusia, Spain?
Radar tracks 45 indexable Life Sciences companies headquartered in Andalusia, Spain that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Life Sciences companies in Andalusia, Spain?
The Life Sciences companies in Andalusia, Spain on this list have raised a combined $160.1M in disclosed equity funding across 16 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Life Sciences company in Andalusia, Spain?
UDX is the highest-funded Life Sciences company in Andalusia, Spain, with $126.1M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Life Sciences companies in Andalusia, Spain are funded?
16 of the 45 Life Sciences companies in Andalusia, Spain on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Life Sciences unicorns are there in Andalusia, Spain?
None of the Life Sciences companies in Andalusia, Spain on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Andalusia, Spain Life Sciences companies?
The most active investors in Andalusia, Spain Life Sciences companies on this list include Europa, EIC Fund, Caixa Capital Risc, 15k Angels, Alhambra Venture.
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