Best Native AI Companies in Catalonia, Spain
The 47 best Native AI companies in Catalonia, Spain in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Mediktor.
Our analysis of 150 Native AI companies
$80.7b in tracked funding; 94% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Native AI companies in Catalonia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIGecko Provider of cloud and computer vision-based solutions for the food industry | — | — | Unfunded | — | Marc Sola Co-Founder | — | — |
| 2 | Atomian AI-based decision support management solutions for industries | — | — | Funding Raised | 18 | Pol Vives Co-Founder | — | — |
| 3 | Avatar Cognition AI platform for developing artificial general intelligence solutions | — | — | Unfunded | 8 | Enric Guinovart Co-Founder & CEO | — | 2 job openings |
| 4 | Code Factory Platform offering voice interaction technologies | — | — | Unfunded | 1 | Eduard Sánchez Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+6 | — |
| 5 | Convo Developer of an AI assistant providing real-time suggestions during meetings | — | — | Unfunded | — | Ivan Abad Digital Marketer & Ecommerce Specialist. Founder | SentryNode.jsGoogle Sign-in+18 | — |
| 6 | delectatech With our AI-SaaS platform based on NLP and ML, we provide realtime and qualified data about Food Industry… | — | — | Private | 22 | — | — | — |
| 7 | emily.AI AI-powered pulmonary care system for individuals | — | — | Unfunded | — | Daniel Laucirica Founder & CEO | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+24 | — |
| 8 | Fermat AI-based operation management solutions for e-commerce businesses | — | — | Unfunded | 10 | Oriol Domingo Co-Founder | SentryNode.jsRadix UI+13 | — |
Top 12 Native AI companies in Catalonia
#1
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2016 · 17 employees$2.7Mraised▾
Methinks provides AI and cloud-based software for the diagnosis of strokes. It allows the radiologist to assess stroke treatment from a non-contrast CT. It also provides a communication feature that allows coordination among hospitals, stroke units, and healthcare professionals.
- Nov 2023Seed—
- Feb 2023Grant (prize money)$2.7M
- Dec 2020Grant (prize money)—
#2
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2024$3.2Mraised▾
Provider of an AI evaluation platform for GenAI product development. The platform helps AI teams accelerate the development of GenAI products by simplifying LLM evaluation. It enables teams to build customized testing stacks, ensuring each iteration is rigorously tested with business-aligned metrics before deployment. The platform facilitates the generation of custom evaluation data, simulating real-world scenarios. It assists in validating product iterations with robust testing, and defining custom, business-specific metrics to ensure models behave as expected.
- Mar 2026Seed$3.2M
#3
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2017 · 22 employees$1.2Mraised▾
Provider of recycling solutions using packaging recognition and fill-level sensor data. The company offers recycling bins and rings that identify materials like PET bottles, metal cans, and glass. It combines scanning with acoustic AI detection for accuracy. The company aims to improve packaging recovery and waste collection.
- Feb 2026Seed—
- Oct 2024Seed$1.2M
- Aug 2022Grant (prize money)$613.2K
#4
Unfunded · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2021 · 9 employees$2.2Mraised▾
Provider of automated invoice and accounts payable management software solutions. The platform offers features such as document capture, data extraction, and ERP integrations. It also provides tools for supplier portals, payment reconciliation, and approval workflows. The software aims to streamline financial processes and reduce administrative costs for businesses.
#5
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2023$567Kraised▾
Artificial intelligence-powered chargeback defense solutions. The platform enables businesses to defend against chargebacks. Its cloud-based infrastructure, offers scalable solutions to optimize chargeback management processes.
- Dec 2024Seed$567K
#6
Series B · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2011 · 71 employees$16.5Mraised▾
AI-based medical assistant for triage and pre-diagnosis that guides patients. It offers an AI-based medical chatbot to provide triage and pre-diagnosis services, guiding patients to the appropriate level of care based on their symptoms.
- Oct 2021Series B$13M
- Oct 2018Series A$3.5M
- 2018Series A—
#7
Acquired · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2019 · 28 employees$5.4Mraised▾
Provider of RAG-as-a-Service platform, AI search, and generative answers. The platform offers tools to customize AI classification, document summarization, and named entity recognition. It indexes data in any language and uses large language models to gain insights. The platform also provides AI capabilities to improve product value and automate tasks.
- Apr 2022Seed$5.4M
#8
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2019 · 28 employees$3.3Mraised▾
Developer of software using OCR for port and terminal operations. The software captures data for intermodal platforms to control container entries and exits. It processes images from cameras in real time and integrates information into terminal operating systems. The software aims to increase accuracy and reduce hardware and maintenance costs. It detects and digitizes codes for containers and railcars.
- Nov 2022Seed$2.5M
- Oct 2020Seed$826K
#9
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2024$500Kraised▾
Cloud based multilingual SDK for web and mobile applications. The platform offers LLM powered tools to build multilingual apps. The SDK allows users to integrate multi lingual support into the applications. It leverages LLM models to build the localization engine.
- 2024Seed$500K
#10
Funding Raised · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2012 · 15 employees$4.8Mraised▾
Provider of an AI-based waste sorting robotic solution. Provides machine learning techniques and machine vision solutions to sort waste products, to identify and pick items moving on a conveyor line using the robotic arm. Provides a software solution that uses proprietary algorithms to manage robotic operations. The robot is also claimed to be equipped with a suction system to grasp and pick items.
- Jan 2019Grant (prize money)$1.4M
- Dec 2018Grant (prize money)$574.4K
- Feb 2017Grant (prize money)$1.4M
- Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$1.3M
#11
Deadpooled · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2015 · 5 employees$2.6Mraised▾
Hutoma provides a conversational AI platform that provides document search solutions. The platform features knowledge base tools that allow the users to ingest PDFs, excel files, and web pages for enabling users to to understand, analyze, and extract data within a chat. It uses proprietary deep learning to autonomously create conversation patterns from unstructured data. The platform can be integrated with multiple applications such as Salesforce, SAP, Oracle, Zendesk, Live Person, Intercom, Drift, and Messenger. Additionally, it provides real-time insights into how customers and team members are interacting with the bots across channels and how effectively the bot can respond and resolve their queries. The company provides customized development services as well for deploying enterprise-grade solutions across multiple industry verticals. Clients and Partners include Netop, Drift, Sky, Qelp, and AGOS.
- 2018Seed—
- Mar 2018Seed$742.1K
- Apr 2017Seed$300K
- Jan 2017Seed$695.3K
#12
Acquired · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 1999 · 77 employees$2.1Mraised▾
Verbio Technolgioes provides speech technology solutions including voice recognition, text-to-speech, speech & text analytics, voice biometrics, Natural Language understanding for telephony environments, embedded technology and software. It enhances the multichannel interactions between clients and customers.
- Aug 2019Grant (prize money)$1M
- Sep 2017Grant (prize money)$1.1M
Funding & investor landscape
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
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How research on Artificial Intelligence is moving in Spain
A read on the academic research around Artificial Intelligence — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 16,179 Spain-affiliated papers.
- Universidad Internacional De La Rioja15741
- Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya23
- Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia16
- Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona14
- Universidad de Zaragoza13
- Scalability2→10
- Robustness (evolution)1→8
- Context (archaeology)1→7
- Interpretability1→5
- Inference1→4
- Robustness (evolution)1→10
- Segmentation1→8
- Set (abstract data type)1→5
- Task (project management)1→5
- Convolutional neural network1→4
- Latin Americans18
- Market research12
- Artificial neural network7
- Field (mathematics)6
- Market intelligence6
Where artificial intelligence 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.
Common questions
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