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Best Mobile Companies in Catalonia, Spain

The 85 best Mobile companies in Catalonia, Spain in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Social Point.

85companies tracked
$76.7Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
22have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · MOBILE × CATALONIA

Our analysis of 127 Mobile companies

$17.0b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.

127companies analysed
88%cloud-native stacks
2024funding peak (by rounds)
17unicorns
2018median founding year
145kcombined LinkedIn audience
67%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Mobile companies in Catalonia

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderTech stackWeb popularityRecent signals
1Abylight
Mobile game developer and publisher
——UnfundedEva Gaspar
CEO
WordPressPleskMySQL+24Top 50M3 launchs
2Adaptivecity
Real-time messaging app for the elderly
——Funding RaisedAndrea Massara
Founder
———
3Addiktive games
Developer of mobile-based casual video games
——UnfundedPedro Moreno
Founder
———
4Adjomo
Mobile affiliate advertising network
——UnfundedMohamed Chellakh
Founder & CEO
———
5Adsmedia
Predictive mobile advertising platform
——DeadpooledXavier Buyse
Founder & CEO
———
6appnormals
Appnormals is an indie studio crafting mobile and desktop games with unique mechanics and retro look and feel.
——Private————
7AppsDrop
Alternate app store and recommendation platform for Android apps
——UnfundedBenjamin Segura
Founder & CEO
———
8aratinga studios
Aratinga Studios is a software company that develops Android games.
——Private————

Top 12 Mobile companies in Catalonia

#1
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2024
$4.5Mraised
▾

Multiplayer mobile gaming studio. It is a mobile gaming studio founded by a team of veterans from renowned gaming companies, including Clash Royale, Brawl Stars, and Candy Crush. The studio focuses on creating multiplayer mobile games that foster social interaction and community engagement.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Seed$4.5M
  • Seed—
Founders & team
Frank YanCo-Founder and Chief Game OfficerBrice Saint-MartinCo-Founder & CEOAndre ParodiCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Laton, Sisu, a16z speedrun
#2
Acquired · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2008 · 270 employees
$44.7Mraised
▾

Social Point is a Spanish Video Game developer focusing on Adventure based games for Mobile and Web (Facebook) platforms. They started with freemium social games for the Facebook platform - between 2008 and 2011 they launched around 25 online social games. As of October 2015 they have 4 active titles with 3 of them for mobile and Facebook platforms and 1 (Social Wars) only on Facebook platform.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 46k LinkedIn followers — 31.7% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: General Manager
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2014Series C$30M
  • Feb 2013Series B$3.9M
  • Jul 2012Series B$7.4M
  • Jun 2011Series A$3.4M
Investors
Idinvest Partners, Highland Europe, Nauta Capital, Greylock Partners, BBVA, 83NORTH
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAws Certificate Manager
#3
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2022 · 12 employees
$4.1Mraised
▾

Provider of a play-to-earn gaming platform to play multiple games. PlayZap is a play-to-earn community-driven gaming platform that offers multiplayer online games where players can compete and engage in competitive games to win various crypto rewards. The app will be available for iOS and Android users.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2023ICO$4.1M
  • Aug 2022Seed—
Founders & team
Abhishek BuchvaniCo-Founder & CEOTaha ShahdaCo-Founder
Investors
KuCoin, Arcanum Capital, Oddiyana Ventures, PrimeBlock Ventures, GAINS Associates, AZA Ventures
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsFramer SitesGoogle Font ApiGoogle WorkspaceHsts
#4
Acquired · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2010
$6.1Mraised
▾

UppTalk (formerly Yuilop) is a mobile communications app. Works over WiFi and 3G/4G without carriers and lets users communicate free - call, text, group chat and share multimedia - with any US and Canada cell phone or landline, even if receiver don't have UppTalk. Upon download, UppTalk offers a real phone number to users. This number can be used across devices, and the user can take calls even when only on WiFi.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2013Grant (prize money)$300K
  • May 2012Series A$5M
  • Mar 2011Seed$1.1M
Investors
Shortcut Ventures, Bright Capital, Nauta Capital
Tech stack
A3 Lazy LoadAnimate.CssBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsContact Form 7
#5
Series B · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2011 · 67 employees
$5.5Mraised
▾

Marfeel offers RTB enabled supply-side platform. Provides an SSP which automatically converts any web into the best reading experience in devices such as the iPad or smartphones. The company's proprietary technology analyzes user habits, behavior, and usage patterns and dynamically adjusts the mobile site layout to maximize readership, engagement, page views, and loading time. Marfeel customers include MensHealth, National Geographic, Elle, Dennis Publishing among others.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers — 6.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2015Series B$3.5M
  • Apr 2013Series A$2M
  • Mar 2012Seed—
  • Dec 2011Seed—
Founders & team
Juan MargenatCo-founder & COO
Investors
Wayra Deutschland, SeedRocket, Nauta Capital, Elaia, BDMI, Wayra
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAstroCdnjs
#6
Acquired · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2011 · 63 employees
$3.6Mraised
▾

Akamon Entertainment is a game developer based in Barcelona, Spain. The company has a development office in Tel Aviv.Founded in 2011, the company focuses on developing online and casino mobile games. As of Jan 2016, the company has developed around 40 games all of them developed for multiple platforms including Android, iOS, Facebook etc. The company was acquired by Imperus Technologies for $23.9M

Funding rounds
  • May 2013Series A$3.6M
Investors
Axon Partners Group, Grupo ITnet, Exelweiss, Bonsai Partners, Alva House Capital, Catalonia Trade & Investment
#7
Acquired · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2011 · 23 employees
$2.4Mraised
▾

Provider of a platform for mobile user acquisition and retargeting. The platform offers solutions for connected television, brand awareness, and mobile subscription services. It provides a creative studio, SKAN-ready tools, and performance and transparency features. The platform utilizes machine learning and first-party data to identify audiences and drive conversions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 28k LinkedIn followers — 19.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2013Seed$1.3M
  • Jun 2012Seed$752.7K
  • 2011Seed$350K
Investors
Highgrowth, Trovit, 101 Startups, Cabiedes & Partners, Nekko Capital, Catalonia Trade & Investment
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailAws Certificate Manager
#8
Public · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2013 · 127 employees
$2Mraised
▾

Omnidrone is a mobile game developer focusing on social games. The game developed by the company is Dwarfs and Dragons. It is a strategy game available on iOS platforms.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2014Seed$2M
Founders & team
Iván SánchezCo-Founder & Vp Of Client Technology
Investors
NGP Capital, Lvp, Kibo Ventures
#9
Deadpooled · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2015 · 11 employees
$1.4Mraised
▾

Winko Games is a mobile game developer focusing on core games. The games developed by the company include Forge of Titans: Mech Wars, Zombie Juizz Tap. These games are available for Android users. It monetizes through in-app purchases and advertisements.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2015Seed$1.4M
Investors
Kibo Ventures, Initial Capital, Lvp
#10
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2014 · 73 employees
$617.7Kraised
▾

Tappx is a cross-promotion advertising for mobile apps that enables developers to promote their app for free by exchanging ads with other developers. For each ad that a member shows, credit is earned. Similarly, when another member shows one of the ads, credit is charged from the account. Tappx is a cross-promotion community which is made by developers for developers.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers — 6.5% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • May 2020Grant (prize money)$55.5K
  • Dec 2019Seed—
  • Dec 2019Grant (prize money)$55.1K
  • Sep 2016Seed$617.7K
Investors
Europa, Kibo Ventures, B Ventures, EIC Fund, Intelectium, Wayra
Tech stack
AkismetAmazon Web ServicesBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#11
Funding Raised · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2012 · 4 employees
$78.2Kraised
▾

Video game developer focusing on casual games. The company has developed games like 'Colossus Down' - an action game, 'Agatha Knife' - a spot-and-click game, 'MechaNika' a 3D adventure game. The games are available for Steam, Xbox, Nintendo, and other platforms. It monetizes through paid games.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 586 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Grant (prize money)$44.1K
  • Nov 2018Grant (prize money)$34.1K
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
NginxGoogle Font Api
#12
Deadpooled · Tarragona, Catalonia · founded 2010
$998.9Kraised
▾

Ilustrum Multimedia is a mobile game development studio based in Taarragona, Spain. The studio is best known for its mobile quiz game 'Ilustrum' - a virtual card trading game where virtual cards called Ilustrum is collected through answering trivia's correctly.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2012PE$500K
  • Nov 2011PE$250K
Founders & team
Joan Albert Abello HierroCEO

Funding & investor landscape

$76.7Mtotal disclosed funding
16companies funded
28disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Catalonia Trade & Investment4 rounds
Europa3 rounds
Kibo Ventures3 rounds
Nauta Capital3 rounds
Bonsai Partners2 rounds
Caixa Capital Risc2 rounds
Conector2 rounds
Grow Venture Partners2 rounds
Intelectium2 rounds
Inveready2 rounds

Notable founders

Frank Yan
Co-Founder and Chief Game Officer · Antihero Studios
Brice Saint-Martin
Co-Founder & CEO · Antihero Studios
Abhishek Buchvani
Co-Founder & CEO · PlayZap
Taha Shahda
Co-Founder · PlayZap
Juan Margenat
Co-founder & COO · Marfeel
Iván Sánchez
Co-Founder & Vp Of Client Technology · Omnidrone
Joan Albert Abello Hierro
CEO · ilustrum
Oriol Sanz
CEO · SandBloom Studio
Marc Costafreda
CEO · Walltik
Enrique Rodriguez
Founder · Together
Kilian Sevilla
CEO · Adictik
Jaume Sanchez
Co-Founder & CEO · 3dthinks
Prism market signals · Spain · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,346,219 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Mobile coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Spain

How research on 5G / 6G Networks is moving in Spain

A read on the academic research around 5G / 6G Networks — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 632 Spain-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201420202025
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 30% → 46% across 2014–2025.
top research entities
  • Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya98
  • Universitat Politècnica de València80
  • Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya71
  • Universidad Carlos III de Madrid57
  • Universidade de Vigo55
leading researchers
Ana I. Pèrez-Neira · Roberto López-Valcarce · Joerg Widmer · Miguel Ángel Vázquez · Angel Lozano · Luis Castedo · Nuria González‐Prelcic · Gonzalo Seco‐Granados
▲ Breakthroughs229 · 36%
▲ 30%→40% share
▲1.3× share momentum4 median citations45% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (30%→40% of field), led by Beamforming.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Beamforming32→57
  • MIMO18→40
  • Electronic engineering9→19
  • Wireless2→12
  • Antenna (radio)5→13
Newly emergingPhased array 0→8 · Computer network 0→5
Landmark Steering with eyes closed: Mm-Wave beam steering without in-band measurement · 284 cites
◆ Advancements328 · 52%
▼ 56%→48% share
▼0.9× share momentum5 median citations37% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (56%→48% of field), led by Beamforming.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Beamforming63→87
  • Telecommunications4→19
  • Antenna (radio)12→25
  • Channel (broadcasting)1→11
  • Antenna array1→8
Landmark MIMO Precoding and Combining Solutions for Millimeter-Wave Systems · 768 cites
▼ Concerns56 · 9%
▼ 12%→9% share
▼0.8× share momentum4 median citations41% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (12%→9% of field), led by Beamforming.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Beamforming8→18
  • Telecommunications2→6
  • Computer network1→4
  • MIMO10→11
Newly emergingChannel (broadcasting) 0→5 · Physical layer 0→5
Landmark An Overview of Signal Processing Techniques for Millimeter Wave MIMO Systems · 2,896 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Spain

Where 5g 6g 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.

Barcelona91 · +0.52
Hot · Mathematical optimizationAdvancing · BeamformingOpportunity · Modular designConcern · Spectral efficiency
Madrid90 · +0.63
Hot · BeamformingAdvancing · WidebandOpportunity · Antenna arrayConcern · Telecommunications
Valencia85 · +0.62
Hot · True time delayAdvancing · PhotonicsOpportunity · Port (circuit theory)Concern · Beamforming
Cerdanyola del Vallès24 · +0.60
Hot · Telecommunications linkAdvancing · Base stationOpportunity · GNSS applications
Granada18 · +0.71
Hot · EstimatorAdvancing · BeamformingOpportunity · Telecommunications
Leioa9 · +0.60
Hot · BeamformingAdvancing · TelecommunicationsOpportunity · Duplex (building)
Zaragoza8 · +0.34
Advancing · BeamformingOpportunity · Antenna (radio)

Common questions

How many Mobile companies are there in Catalonia, Spain?
Radar tracks 85 indexable Mobile companies headquartered in Catalonia, Spain that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Mobile companies in Catalonia, Spain?
The Mobile companies in Catalonia, Spain on this list have raised a combined $76.7M in disclosed equity funding across 16 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Mobile company in Catalonia, Spain?
Social Point is the highest-funded Mobile company in Catalonia, Spain, with $44.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Mobile companies in Catalonia, Spain are funded?
16 of the 85 Mobile companies in Catalonia, Spain on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Mobile unicorns are there in Catalonia, Spain?
None of the Mobile companies in Catalonia, Spain on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Catalonia, Spain Mobile companies?
The most active investors in Catalonia, Spain Mobile companies on this list include Catalonia Trade & Investment, Europa, Kibo Ventures, Nauta Capital, Bonsai Partners.
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