Radar · SaaS in Catalonia
Best SaaS Companies in Catalonia, Spain
The 37 best SaaS companies in Catalonia, Spain in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: hotelerum.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
37companies tracked
$644.7Kdisclosed funding
0unicorns
1have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SAAS × CATALONIA
Our analysis of 450 SaaS companies
$16.8b in tracked funding; 89% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2021.
450companies analysed
89%cloud-native stacks
2021funding peak (by rounds)
16unicorns
2016median founding year
Ranked: Best SaaS companies in Catalonia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hotelerum Hotelerum offers online tools for hotels to increase their direct bookings. | $645K | 159 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2010 | — | — |
| 2 | acceleralia Acceleralia supports education institutions, public administrations, accelerators, and incubators to… | — | — | Private | — | 2020 | WordPressMySQLPHP+32 | — |
| 3 | alter software Alter Software offers software development services for the financial, farming, and accounting sectors. | — | — | Private | — | 2002 | — | — |
| 4 | audience media Developers of a multi-channel Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) CMS for magazine & newspaper publishers. | — | — | Acquired | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | business in spain Business in Spain primarily offers consultation services for foreign companies. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | catalogplayer CatalogPlayer is a Sales Enablement Platform for B2B teams to create, manage and share smart content for… | — | — | Private | — | 2017 | WordPressMySQLPHP+29 | — |
| 7 | dapcom data services Dapcom Data Services provides software engineering solutions and data compression strategies like… | — | — | Private | — | 2013 | — | — |
| 8 | ecmanaged ECmanaged offers a tool that enable its users to manage multi-cloud and information technology platforms. | — | — | Deadpooled | — | 2012 | — | — |
Top 1 SaaS companies in Catalonia
#1
Acquired · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2010 · 11 employees$644.7Kraised▾
Acquired · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2010 · 11 employees
Provider of an online booking platform intended to bring hotels and customers together. The company platform provides effective online tools to increase the direct sales of hotels and make the booking process easier for the customer, providing hotel owners with a fast and safe booking engine to boost conversions.
Investors
Caixa Capital Risc, VenturCap, Catalonia Trade & Investment
Tech stack
ErlangCowboy
Funding & investor landscape
$644.7Ktotal disclosed funding
1companies funded
0disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Prism market signals · Spain · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,430,210 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of SaaS coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
RESEARCH SIGNALS · Spain
How research on Cloud Computing is moving in Spain
A read on the academic research around Cloud Computing — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 659 Spain-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
201120192026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 44% → 56% across 2011–2026.
top research entities
- Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya62
- Barcelona Supercomputing Center51
- Universidad Politécnica de Madrid32
- Universitat Politècnica de València32
- Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya25
leading researchers
Christos Verikoukis · Monowar Bhuyan · Paul Townend · Yashwant Singh Patel · Adil Bin Bhutto · Rohail Gulbaz · Molina-Giménez, Enrique · Parejo, José Antonio
▲
Breakthroughs263 · 40%
▲ 12%→43% share
▲3.6× share momentum0 median citations93% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (12%→43% of field), led by Scalability.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Scalability1→50
- Software deployment1→26
- Workflow1→21
- Python (programming language)1→10
- Provisioning2→10
Newly emergingEnhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution 0→26 · Orchestration 0→22 · Key (lock) 0→21
Landmark The Reservoir model and architecture for open federated cloud computing · 796 cites
◆
Advancements190 · 29%
▼ 31%→28% share
▼0.9× share momentum0 median citations84% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (31%→28% of field), led by Point cloud.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Point cloud1→14
- Scalability1→14
- Operating system1→13
- Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution1→10
- Pattern recognition (psychology)1→7
Newly emergingKey (lock) 0→14 · Internet of Things 0→11 · Software 0→9
Landmark Network Function Virtualization: State-of-the-Art and Research Challenges · 1,869 cites
▼
Concerns81 · 12%
▼ 44%→10% share
▼0.2× share momentum0 median citations69% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are cooling (44%→10% of field), led by Orchestration.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Orchestration1→11
- Software deployment1→8
- Key (lock)2→9
- Big data1→6
- Interoperability1→6
Newly emergingAdaptability 0→9 · Cellular network 0→5
Landmark On blockchain and its integration with IoT. Challenges and opportunities · 1,843 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Spain
Where cloud computing 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 · +0.49
Madrid79 · +0.50
Valencia45 · +0.51
Granada27 · +0.49
Seville18 · +0.38
Cerdanyola del Vallès10 · +0.78
Zaragoza8 · +0.79
Leioa6 · +0.20
Common questions
How many SaaS companies are there in Catalonia, Spain?
Radar tracks 37 indexable SaaS companies headquartered in Catalonia, Spain that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by SaaS companies in Catalonia, Spain?
The SaaS companies in Catalonia, Spain on this list have raised a combined $644.7K in disclosed equity funding across 1 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded SaaS company in Catalonia, Spain?
hotelerum is the highest-funded SaaS company in Catalonia, Spain, with $644.7K in disclosed equity funding.
How many SaaS companies in Catalonia, Spain are funded?
1 of the 37 SaaS companies in Catalonia, Spain on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many SaaS unicorns are there in Catalonia, Spain?
None of the SaaS companies in Catalonia, Spain on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Catalonia, Spain SaaS companies?
The most active investors in Catalonia, Spain SaaS companies on this list include a range of venture and angel investors.
Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.