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Best Smart Grid Companies in Spain

The 42 best Smart Grid companies in Spain in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Enertika.

42companies tracked
$14.3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
12have raised
Sources & further reading
  • [Latest] Global Smart Grid Market Size/Share Worth USD 185.6 Billion b
  • Smart Meter Market Expected to Reach $29.8 Billion by 2026
  • Juniper Research Prediction Smart Grid Savings to Surge 249% by 2029

Ranked: Best Smart Grid companies in Spain

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Enertika
Provider of website hosting and domain name services. This company offers website hosting plans designed for…
$6M110 mo agoSeries A—2008——
2Adaion
Developer of AI-driven software for electric grid operations and planning
$3M33 mo agoSeedAlfredo Rivela
Co-Founder & CEO
2023——
3QPV
Provider of solar energy based consultancy and engineering services
$1M56 mo agoFunding RaisedManuel Castillo Cagigal
Co-Founder & COO
2016WordPressMySQLPHP+281 launch
4Dexma
Provider of cloud-based energy management and analytics solutions
$1M72 mo agoAcquiredGuillem Corominas
Co-Founder
2007WordPressMySQLPHP+40—
5Enefgy
Online building energy management solution for buildings
$1M188 mo agoSeedJavier Torres-Quevedo
Co-Founder
2008——
6Bettergy
Data analytics and energy monitoring platform
$1M84 mo agoFunding RaisedAntonio Ruiz
CEO
2011WordPressMySQLPHP+31—
7Gana Energía
Provider of electricity distribution solutions
$600K69 mo agoAcquiredAntonio Lahiguera
CEO
2015Node.jsUbuntuTailwind CSS+17—
8Wattabit
Energy Management Solution for Industries
$160K109 mo agoFunding Raised—2013WordPressMySQLPHP+22—
9ARIADNA Grid
Provider of analytics tool for energy utility
$113K105 mo agoFunding RaisedIratxe Zuluaga
CEO
2007WordPressMySQLPHP+28—

Top 12 Smart Grid companies in Spain

#1
Seed · Churriana De La Vega, Granada · founded 2023
$2.8Mraised
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Developer of AI-driven software for electric grid operations and planning. The software integrates data to create a continuously updated network model. It provides diagnostic tools, performance assessments, and root cause analysis through simulations. The software delivers scenario-based solutions to optimize grid performance and inform investment decisions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 929 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Greentown Labs) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2023Seed$2.8M
Founders & team
Alfredo RivelaCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Investing Profit Wisely, Bolsa Social Fund
#2
Funding Raised · Madrid, Community of Madrid · founded 2016 · 12 employees
$1.4Mraised
▾

Qualifying Photovoltaics specializes in consultancy and engineering services for the solar energy sector. Services include productivity study, design & specifications, calibration of reference modules, quality assurance, technical audits and others. Claims to have provided services to 89 facilities with an aggregate power of over 1k MW.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 4.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Grant (prize money)$328.8K
  • Dec 2021Grant (prize money)$244.9K
  • Oct 2020Grant (prize money)$741.6K
  • Dec 2018Grant (prize money)$57.2K
Founders & team
Manuel Castillo CagigalCo-Founder & COORodrigo Moreton VillagraCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
EIC Fund, Europa, EIT InnoEnergy, Starter Business Acceleration, EDP Starter, Fundación Repsol
Tech stack
AmchartsApache Http ServerAutoptimizeCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementComplianz
#3
Acquired · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2007 · 70 employees
$1.3Mraised
▾

Dexma provides energy management software for corporate, commercial, public administration and industrial sectors. DEXCell Energy Manager is a software-as-a-service platform, hardware-neutral, to reduce energy use and cost, through real-time automated monitoring, analysis, alarms, and reports.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 10k LinkedIn followers — 9.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2020Grant (prize money)$59.5K
  • Sep 2018Grant (prize money)$1.3M
  • Nov 2017Grant (prize money)$360K
  • Oct 2017Grant (prize money)$605.5K
Founders & team
Guillem CorominasCo-FounderJoan BlasiCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Europa, EIC Fund, Inveready, Free Electrons, EDP Starter, JME Venture Capital
#4
Series A · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2008 · 86 employees
$5.6Mraised
▾

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Funding rounds
  • Jun 2017Series A$5.6M
Investors
ICF, Caixa Capital Risc
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpApache Http Server
#5
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2020 · 16 employees
$80.6Kraised
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Analytics platform for retailers and aggregators to manage trade energy resources. It allows consumers to participate in the energy system by forecasting consumption, flexibility, and market conditions for portfolio management.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 5.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Seed—
  • Jun 2023Grant (prize money)$80.6K
Founders & team
Manel SanmartiCo-Founder & CEOMattia BarberoFounder
Investors
Ship2B, Europa
#6
Funding Raised · Malaga, Andalusia · founded 2011 · 36 employees
$1Mraised
▾

Battergy provides data analytics and energy management solutions through its web-based platform. The platform can do real-time data analysis of energy data like energy consumption, seasonality, load lines and more. Also, allows customer segmentation, customer portfolio management, and customer bill management and provides out in a dashboard. The dashboard can also be integrated with external data. Also, provides services to governments in the management of public lighting and smart city areas.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 5.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2019Grant (prize money)$1M
  • Apr 2015Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Antonio RuizCEO
Investors
Lowey.house.gov, INCENSe Accelerator, Bind 4.0
Tech stack
All In One SeoApache Http ServerCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7Cookieyes
#7
Acquired · Valencia, Valencian Community · founded 2015 · 55 employees
$600Kraised
▾

Gana Energa is a provider of electricity distribution solutions. It offers electricity at specific rates for homes, companies, and electric vehicle charging stations. It allows renewable energy producers to sell their produced energy to the consumers via their platform.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 3.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2020Seed$600K
Founders & team
Antonio LahigueraCEO
Investors
Angels Capital, Lanzadera
Tech stack
Ant DesignCdnjsCloudflareCookieyesFont AwesomeGoogle Analytics
#8
Seed · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2020
$20Kraised
▾

AI and Blockchain-based energy audit software for auditors. The platform offers real-time energy consumption, flexibility of the production site, transactions using blockchain engine, production optimization, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2023Seed$20K
Founders & team
Stefano MelchiorFounder & CEO
Investors
Techstars, Norrsken Evolve
#9
Seed · Madrid, Community of Madrid · founded 2008 · 13 employees
$1.2Mraised
▾

Online building energy management solution for buildings. The platform offers to store, manage, and analyze the hourly consumption of electricity. An innovative technology service, allows any organization to know their consumption in detail, helping to identify and prioritize energy efficiency initiatives. The platform is used by companies of all sizes that provide energy efficiency management and internal departments such as maintenance and management of large energy companies.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2010Seed$1.2M
Founders & team
Javier Torres-QuevedoCo-Founder
Investors
Caixa Capital Risc
Tech stack
DebianApache Http ServerSectigo
#10
Funding Raised · Barcelona, Catalonia · founded 2013 · 1 employees
$159.8Kraised
▾

Wattabit is a developer of energy management solutions for industries. The company has 3 primary products, W- Manager, a B2B asset management platform which provides real-time intelligent surveillance that is optimized for multisite and is demand management ready. W-VEM (Virtual Energy Manager) allows for automation and scaling of O&M processes related to asset management and control and W-Home, a smart home solution used by utilities, insurers and others who want to engage end customers in pro-active energy management.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2017Grant (prize money)$53.7K
  • Feb 2017Grant (prize money)$53.8K
  • Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$52.3K
Investors
EIC Fund, Europa
Tech stack
AstraBootstrapFont AwesomeGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Tag Manager
#11
Funding Raised · Amorebieta Etxano, Basque Country · founded 2007
$112.5Kraised
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Ariadna Grid provides an advanced analytics tool for energy utilities. Its tool useful for LV grid topology, power flow simulation, loss detection, power quality, ADMS intelligence, and device management. Its other services are LV grid data collection and LV smart sensors.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2017Grant (prize money)$59.5K
  • Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$53.1K
Founders & team
Iratxe ZuluagaCEO
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
Animate.CssAnime.JsBootstrapChart.JsContact Form 7Cookieyes
#12
Seed · Madrid, Community of Madrid · founded 2021
—raised
▾

QUIXOTIC is the cloud solution to automate energy billing & invoicing operations, AI-first. Optimize contracting, billing and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 2.3% of this cohort's audience
Founders & team
Omar SequeraCo-Founder & Co-CEOErnesto PuenteCo-Founder & Co-CEO
Investors
Bynd Venture Capital, Demium

Funding & investor landscape

$14.3Mtotal disclosed funding
11companies funded
23disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa8 rounds
EIC Fund3 rounds
Bind 4.02 rounds
Caixa Capital Risc2 rounds
EDP Starter2 rounds
EIT InnoEnergy2 rounds
ALZA Capital Partners1 rounds
Alantra1 rounds
Angels Capital1 rounds
Bolsa Social Fund1 rounds

Notable founders

Alfredo Rivela
Co-Founder & CEO · Adaion
Manuel Castillo Cagigal
Co-Founder & COO · QPV
Rodrigo Moreton Villagra
Co-Founder & CEO · QPV
Guillem Corominas
Co-Founder · Dexma
Joan Blasi
Co-Founder & CEO · Dexma
Manel Sanmarti
Co-Founder & CEO · Bamboo Energy
Mattia Barbero
Founder · Bamboo Energy
Antonio Ruiz
CEO · Bettergy
Antonio Lahiguera
CEO · Gana Energía
Stefano Melchior
Founder & CEO · BeChained
Javier Torres-Quevedo
Co-Founder · Enefgy
Iratxe Zuluaga
CEO · ARIADNA Grid
Prism market signals · Spain · country-scoped Prism corpus, 31,630 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Smart Grid coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Spain

How research on Smart Grid is moving in Spain

A read on the academic research around Smart Grid — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 986 Spain-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201020182026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 27% → 47% across 2010–2026.
top research entities
  • Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya157
  • Universidad de Sevilla69
  • Universidad de Jaén61
  • University of the Basque Country52
  • University of Castilla-La Mancha41
leading researchers
Miguel Castilla · Josep M. Guerrero · Francisco Jurado · Paúl Arévalo · Jaume Miret · Carlos Bordons · Luís Hernández-Callejo · Pablo Horrillo–Quintero
▲ Breakthroughs280 · 28%
▲ 26%→29% share
▲1.1× share momentum3 median citations91% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (26%→29% of field), led by Microgrid.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Microgrid8→100
  • Renewable energy6→49
  • Control theory (sociology)1→25
  • Flexibility (engineering)1→21
  • Demand response4→23
Newly emergingPhotovoltaic system 0→25 · Robustness (evolution) 0→22 · Energy management 0→20
Landmark A Survey and Evaluation of the Potentials of Distributed Ledger Technology for Peer-to-Peer Transactive Energy Exchanges · 395 cites
◆ Advancements519 · 53%
▲ 50%→53% share
▲1.1× share momentum3 median citations90% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (50%→53% of field), led by Microgrid.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Microgrid19→180
  • Renewable energy12→115
  • Flexibility (engineering)3→59
  • Electricity5→57
  • Demand response11→61
Newly emergingVoltage 0→32 · Reinforcement learning 0→18 · Model predictive control 0→15
Landmark Real-Time Demand Response Model · 953 cites
▼ Concerns99 · 10%
▼ 12%→10% share
▼0.8× share momentum3 median citations87% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (12%→10% of field), led by Renewable energy.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Renewable energy1→23
  • Electricity2→19
  • Microgrid4→18
  • Demand response2→14
  • Electrical engineering1→11
Newly emergingEnergy storage 0→6 · Context (archaeology) 0→6 · Systems engineering 0→6
Landmark Trends in Microgrid Control · 2,949 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Spain

Where smart grid 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.

Barcelona163 · +0.51
Hot · MicrogridAdvancing · ConvertersOpportunity · Power (physics)
Madrid81 · +0.41
Hot · Energy consumptionAdvancing · Computer networkOpportunity · Energy storageConcern · Wind power
Seville70 · +0.59
Hot · Model predictive controlAdvancing · Mathematical optimizationOpportunity · Demand response
Leioa52 · +0.42
Hot · Software deploymentAdvancing · TransformerOpportunity · Demand responseConcern · Electric vehicle
Valencia45 · +0.55
Hot · Demand forecastingAdvancing · Energy management systemOpportunity · Photovoltaic systemConcern · Flexibility (engineering)
Granada20 · +0.55
Hot · Energy consumptionAdvancing · Smart meterOpportunity · Microgrid
Zaragoza20 · +0.44
Hot · Distributed generationAdvancing · Renewable energyOpportunity · Electricity
Cerdanyola del Vallès6 · +0.38

Common questions

How many Smart Grid companies are there in Spain?
Radar tracks 42 indexable Smart Grid companies headquartered in Spain that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Smart Grid companies in Spain?
The Smart Grid companies in Spain on this list have raised a combined $14.3M in disclosed equity funding across 11 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Smart Grid company in Spain?
Enertika is the highest-funded Smart Grid company in Spain, with $5.6M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Smart Grid companies in Spain are funded?
11 of the 42 Smart Grid companies in Spain on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Smart Grid unicorns are there in Spain?
None of the Smart Grid companies in Spain on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Spain Smart Grid companies?
The most active investors in Spain Smart Grid companies on this list include Europa, EIC Fund, Bind 4.0, Caixa Capital Risc, EDP Starter.
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