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Best SaaS Companies in Spain

The 180 best SaaS companies in Spain in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: hotelerum.

180companies tracked
$1.2Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
2have raised

Spain's SaaS ecosystem is smaller than the headlines suggest, but it's real and it's moving. This page ranks the best SaaS companies in Spain by disclosed equity funding and recent funding momentum, pulling from 180 companies we track across the country.

Total disclosed funding sits at $1M across the cohort, with Hotelerum ($644,740) and Besepa ($530,622) leading by capital raised. No unicorns yet. But that funding gap between the top two and the rest of the directory tells you something worth sitting with: most of Spain's SaaS builders are pre-institutional, which makes momentum signals more useful than headline totals here. Globally, the SaaS market was valued at roughly $143.8B in 2021 and forecast to hit $172.0B by 2022 at a CAGR near 25.89%, so the macro tailwind is undeniable. And while consolidation is accelerating globally, with moves like Chargebee snapping up a founder-alumni startup signaling how fast the mid-market is tightening, the hot themes shaping Spain's segment right now are security-first: cloud-native firewalls, cloud security groups, and SaaS security policies are where product conversations are clustering this quarter. Regulatory compliance pressure is only adding fuel.

Sources & further reading
  • Oracle eyes regulated cos to keep the SaaS ball rolling in India
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SAAS × SPAIN

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 Spain

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1hotelerum
Hotelerum offers online tools for hotels to increase their direct bookings.
$645K156 mo agoAcquired—2010——
2besepa
Besepa is a FinTech startup that offers a technology platform.
$531K119 mo agoSeed—2014——
3A3 Software
Developer of labor, fiscal and accounting software. The company's software, enables the consultancies and…
——Acquired—1980——
4acceleralia
Acceleralia supports education institutions, public administrations, accelerators, and incubators to…
——Private—2020WordPressMySQLPHP+32—
5adn mobile solution
ADN Mobile Solution is specialized in improving efficiency and safety of transport fleet operators…
——Private—2010——
6adrformacion
Comprehensive e-learning solutions
——Private—1998PHPApache HTTP ServerAmazon Web Services+13—
7afilnet - sms / voz / email marketing
Afilnet es una empresa lider en SMS Masivo, servicios de voz y números virtuales
——Private—2004PleskPHPNginx+6—
8alter software
Alter Software offers software development services for the financial, farming, and accounting sectors.
——Private—2002——

Top 2 SaaS companies in Spain

#1
Seed · Madrid, Madrid · founded 2014 · 2 employees
$530.6Kraised
▾

Developer of a bank management solution intended to simplify bank reconciliation and management of SEPA direct debits. The company's software offers services such as mandate management, cloud integration, direct debt management, support for SEPA schemes, and others, thereby helping make the process of managing recurring charges easier and less prone to errors through automation.

Investors
François Derbaix
Tech stack
NginxHsts
#2
Acquired · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2010 · 11 employees
$644.7Kraised
▾

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

$1.2Mtotal disclosed funding
2companies 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
Scalability research is surging — Spanish cloud papers rose from 1 to 50, driving Breakthroughs' field-share from 12% to 43%.
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
Point cloud research is rising steadily in Spanish cloud Advancements, growing from 1 to 14 papers across the period.
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 field-share collapsed from 44% to 10%, though Orchestration papers climbed from 1 to 11 within that shrinking segment.
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
Hot · Service (business)Advancing · ProvisioningOpportunity · SoftwareConcern · Workflow
Madrid79 · +0.50
Hot · Computer securityAdvancing · Latency (audio)Opportunity · SatelliteConcern · Key (lock)
Valencia45 · +0.51
Hot · Point cloudAdvancing · ArchitectureOpportunity · Key (lock)
Granada27 · +0.49
Hot · Cloud condensation nucleiAdvancing · CondensationOpportunity · Satellite
Seville18 · +0.38
Hot · Software as a serviceAdvancing · ScalabilityOpportunity · Software
Cerdanyola del Vallès10 · +0.78
Hot · ScalabilityOpportunity · Software deployment
Zaragoza8 · +0.79
Advancing · Point cloudOpportunity · Hydrology (agriculture)
Leioa6 · +0.20

Common questions

How many SaaS companies are there in Spain?
Radar tracks 180 indexable SaaS companies headquartered in Spain that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by SaaS companies in Spain?
The SaaS companies in Spain on this list have raised a combined $1.2M in disclosed equity funding across 2 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded SaaS company in Spain?
hotelerum is the highest-funded SaaS company in Spain, with $644.7K in disclosed equity funding.
How many SaaS companies in Spain are funded?
2 of the 180 SaaS companies in Spain on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many SaaS unicorns are there in Spain?
None of the SaaS companies in Spain on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Spain SaaS companies?
The most active investors in Spain SaaS companies on this list include a range of venture and angel investors.
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