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THE MADRID EDITION 2026

Madrid’s
media & entertainment industry,
in focus.

The companies, capital and talent shaping media & entertainment in Madrid. Find the leaders. Understand the segments. See where the activity is.

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Snapshot: Funding in USD
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COMPANIES · CAPITAL · TALENT

An industry ecosystem,
measured in context.

Media & Entertainment illustration
Companies tracked 470Media & Entertainment ecosystem in Madrid Disclosed funding $163.61M35 companies · all recorded rounds Companies hiring 7With open roles at the snapshot Tracked open roles 110 employers posted in the preceding 30 days
MEET THE COMPANIES

Explore Madrid’s media & entertainment leaders

24 featured companies from the funding, hiring, revenue and team-size leaderboards.

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Media & Entertainment company highlights in Madrid, snapshot 2 September 2026
Company
Betssonbetsson.com$103.3M———
Ticketbisticketbis.com$17.43M—26—
Equipo Tuentituenti.com$12M—172—
Ticketeaticketea.com$5.6M—70—
Miradamirada.tv$5.26M—164—
Hamelynhamelyn.com$3.51M—17—
Guesserguesser.com$3.26M———
Groopifygroopify.me$1.36M—21—
Grupo Planetaplaneta.es—3 roles80—
Atm-esatm-es.com—2 roles82—
IKONOikono.global—2 roles82—
ATRESMEDIAatresmedia.com—1 roles——
Impulsynimpulsyn.com—1 roles4—
La Fabrica de la Telelafabricadelatele.com—1 roles——
RecicLibrosreciclibros.com—1 roles——
20minutos.es20minutos.es——179—
2btube2btube.com————
COPEcope.es——613—
Codere Onlinecodereonline.com————
El Espanolelespanol.com——200—
Eldiario.eseldiario.es——360—
Newtralnewtral.es——71—
Squirrel Mediasquirrelmedia.es——172—
coderegrupocodere.com——21,182—
24 featured companies

Locked revenue figures are available in Radar; the eight company financial previews stay the same throughout this page. A dash means the figure is outside these featured lists. Revenue years vary by company; the figures are not a like-for-like revenue comparison. Compare annual accounts ↗

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Recorded evidence only

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THE KEY SIGNALS

Media & Entertainment industry KPIs in Madrid

A few useful ratios bring the size of this ecosystem into perspective.

2 September 2026
Hiring participation1.5%

7 of 470 tracked companies have open roles.

Funding participation9.4%

44 of 470 tracked companies have a recorded round.

Top 3 funding share81.1%

Share of disclosed capital received by the three largest recorded recipients.

Median disclosed round$90.85K

Midpoint of 49 rounds with a disclosed amount.

Scale is concentrated. Opportunity is broader. The three largest funding recipients hold 81.1% of disclosed capital, while 90.6% of tracked companies have no recorded funding round.

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CAPITAL & COMPANY FORMATION

How Madrid media & entertainment has grown

Recorded company formation and disclosed funding across the complete annual series shown.

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2016 — 2025

Disclosed funding by year

Sum of recorded funding rounds · USD

Madrid media & entertainment
$0$29.93M$59.86M$89.79M$119.72M2016: $116.75K20162017: $591.31K20172018: $4.66M20182019: $105.02M20192020: $2.67M20202021: $1.8M20212022: $492.97K20222023: $1.25M20232024: $2.16M20242025: $2.35M2025
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Annual media & entertainment funding and company formation in Madrid
YearFunding (USD)FoundedRaising
2016$116.75K232
2017$591.31K206
2018$4.66M163
2019$105.02M226
2020$2.67M384
2021$1.8M227
2022$492.97K194
2023$1.25M85
2024$2.16M22
2025$2.35M11
WHERE CAPITAL SITS

Funding concentration

Share of all disclosed company funding.

  • Betsson63.1%
  • Ticketbis10.7%
  • Equipo Tuenti7.3%
  • Other companies18.9%

Funding by stage

57 recorded rounds since 2016

NUMBER OF ROUNDS
Seed & Angel15 26.3%
Series A–B5 8.8%
Series C+ / PE0 0.0%
Grants, debt & other37 64.9%

Recent recorded rounds

Latest recorded rounds · USD
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Seed04/2026
Bel $942.77K

Backed by Bcombinator and Transcend and others.

Largest and notable recorded rounds

Each card is one recorded round
10 cards

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THE BUSINESS BEHIND THE ACTIVITY

Revenue, profitability & financial strength

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Annual accounts availability

No reviewed exact national-ID connector has yet been qualified for Spain; this is a checked implementation boundary, not evidence that filings are absent.; No reviewed exact national-ID connector has yet been qualified for Spain; this is a checked implementation boundary, not evidence that filings are absent.

DIGITAL FOOTPRINT

Web traffic, app reach and release cadence

How the Madrid companies on this page show up online: the sites people visit, the apps they install, and how often those apps ship.

Busiest websites

35 of the 470 companies on this page carry a measured traffic record (7.4%); these are the largest of those, by monthly visits. The median among them is 1,062,856 visits.

CompanyMonthly visitsAuthorityMobile
Eldiario.eseldiario.es77,408,3997793.1%
OKDIARIOokdiario.com69,790,2218191.5%
El Espanolelespanol.com57,456,8838184.3%
20minutos.es20minutos.es48,331,5898085.9%
Foot Mercatofootmercato.net35,958,4678082.1%
elEconomista.eseleconomista.es31,739,3277591.7%
Libertad Digitallibertaddigital.com18,737,5117683.5%
SensaCinesensacine.com11,543,1037389.6%
Casa del Librocasadellibro.com5,720,3277471.7%
El Independienteelindependiente.com3,539,0376584.3%

Visits and authority are third-party web estimates, not company-reported figures.

Most-installed apps

61 of these companies (13%) publish at least one Android app — 105 apps in all, carrying 63.8M installs between them.

AppInstallsRatingStore category
atresplayer・Estrenos de SeriesAtresplayer15.3M4.5Entertainment
atresplayer: Ver TV onlineAtresplayer6.7M3Entertainment
VNTG | Vintage Photo CamerasVNTG4.3M4.2Photography
Camera ICSCamera JB+4.3M4.1Photography
Gallery KKCamera JB+4.2M4.2Photography
Resultados Loterias y ApuestasJipdroid3.2M4.6Entertainment
Foot Mercato : Transferts liveFoot Mercato2.8M4.7Sports
Cadena SER RadioSER chain1.8M3News & Magazines
RADIO COPECOPE1.8M3.7News & Magazines
miRadio: FM Radio ArgentinamiRadio1.7M4.6Music & Audio

Installs are lifetime totals to date at the June 2026 store reading — a measure of reach, not of people using an app today.

App reach by segment

The busiest app inside each of this page’s own segments, with the quarterly release trend behind it (2023Q1–2026Q2).

SegmentAppsInstallsLeading appRelease trend
Ott Video1122.5Matresplayer・Estrenos de Series 15.3M
Radio Tech3414MCadena SER Radio 1.8M
Online Photos412.7MVNTG | Vintage Photo Cameras 4.3M
Mobile Utility Tools28.5MCamera ICS 4.3M
Internet First Media135.9MFoot Mercato : Transferts live 2.8M
Gambling Tech113.7MResultados Loterias y Apuestas 3.2M
Sports Tech93.5MCaughtOffside 245K
Music Tech52MOnda Cero: radio FM y podcast 1.4M

A company can carry several segment tags, so these rows overlap and should not be added together. Trend lines are zero-based and share one quarter grid, so a flat line is a quiet segment, not a missing one.

Release cadence by quarter

New apps published, beside apps whose most recent update landed in that quarter — the second bar is how much of the shelf is still being maintained.

2022Q4: 12022Q4: 02022Q42023Q1: 22023Q1: 02023Q12023Q3: 22023Q3: 12023Q32023Q4: 42023Q4: 22023Q42024Q1: 12024Q1: 12024Q12024Q2: 22024Q2: 22024Q22024Q4: 22024Q4: 02024Q42025Q1: 42025Q1: 22025Q12025Q2: 12025Q2: 42025Q22025Q3: 12025Q3: 92025Q3

Darker bars are new releases, lighter bars apps updated. 86 of 105 apps carry a release date. The series ends at 2025Q3, the last quarter that closed before the June 2026 reading.

INSIDE THE INDUSTRY

The Madrid media & entertainment market map

Explore the segments behind the headline numbers.

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Where companies are building

Rank segments by scale, hiring or disclosed funding.

Consumer digital274
Enterprise tech72
B2c e-commerce63
Marketplaces34
Enterprise software27
Internet first news publishers26
Loneliness economy22
Internet first sports media15
Real money gaming15
Online video management12
Video on demand11
Saas8

Companies can sit in several segments. Counts and funding overlap.

SEGMENT TO EXPLORE

Consumer digital

The largest measured segment in this report snapshot.

274companies
1.1%have hiring activity

3 companies hiring · $155.13M disclosed funding

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How companies make money

Common revenue models; a company can use more than one.

Advertising245
Subscription208
Commission on transaction126
Sponsorship101
E-commerce - service98
Fee-for-service81
E-commerce - product46
Affiliate marketing29
THE COMPANIES IN MOTION

Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work

Recorded corporate activity linked to companies in this landscape.

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Recent corporate headlines 9 dated reports
Mergers & acquisitionsbetsson.com ↗

Betsson today announces that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Rhino Entertainment Group’s B2C business in Canada.

Mergers & acquisitionssquirrelmedia.es ↗

Squirrel Media has reached an agreement to acquire 100% of Green Shark Group, a communications and entertainment ecosystem made up of several companies operating across Media, Content and Network, with a presence in Catalonia and Madrid and a particular focus on Andalusia.

Mergers & acquisitionsonza.tv ↗

The law firm TKL Abogados has advised Onza Entertainment, a leading independent production and distribution company in the Spanish audiovisual sector, on its sale to the private equity fund Culture Cap7 Fund I.

Funding roundsnewtral.es ↗

Climate-tech startup Newtral has raised $600K from NOW under its Accelerate model.

Mergers & acquisitionswegow.com ↗

On September 18, 2025, the company officially announced the acquisition of 100% of its capital by Cultural Capital Group (CCG).

Mergers & acquisitionsatresmedia.com ↗

The operation has been closed at 115 million euros, almost double the amount that the French group JCDecaux promised to pay for the same business unit two years ago.

Leadership movesgrupoboomerangtv.com ↗

Mediawan has appointed Ignacio Soto Pérez as CEO of Boomerang TV, one of Spain’s leading audiovisual production companies and part of the Mediawan group.

Asset acquisitionsgrupocodere.com ↗

Codere has reportedly appointed Jefferies and Macquarie Capital to manage a sale process that could value the company at more than €2 billion ($2.32 billion).

Earningscodereonline.com ↗

Codere Online achieved record NGR of €224.1 million for FY2025

Full recorded event mix

Top 10 categories among 73 recorded events in the 24-month window.

Earnings
28
Mergers & acquisitions
10
Leadership moves
8
Company announcements
5
Contracts
5
Regulatory
4
Asset acquisitions
4
Buyback
3
Lawsuit
2
Funding rounds
2
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Leadership moves

6 tracked people moves

Ignacio Soto Pérez

Appointment Chief Executive Officer

Jos´ Juan Domínguez

Appointment Chief Marketing Officer

Marcus Arildsson

Appointment Chief Financial Officer

José Juan Domínguez

Appointment Chief Marketing Officer

Oscar Iglesias

Appointment Board Member

Luis Santamaría

Appointment General Director of the Fiction Area

Workforce actions

1 companies with reported reductions

ATRESMEDIA ↗

135 rolescost reduction

Litigation

2 tracked suits

Company
nasdaq v codere online

delisting of securities due to failure to file Form 20-FRegulatory · Ongoing

Company
codere online v Nasdaq Stock Market

Regulatory delisting appealRegulatory · Ongoing

Earnings pulse

Reported company results in the recorded window.

5companies
31period observations
8.0%median reported growth

Median across 28 reported growth observations; companies may contribute multiple periods.

Mergers and acquisitions

Company-linked deal reports; status is preserved as recorded.

Acquirer → targetStatusDateValue / context
Betsson→Rhino Entertainment GroupAnnounced2026-03-12Not stated in snapshot
Squirrel Media→Green Shark GroupAnnounced2026-02-13Not stated in snapshot
Culture Cap7 Fund I→onza ↗Announced2025-12-19Not stated in snapshot
Cultural Capital Group (CCG)→Wegow ↗Announced2025-09-18Not stated in snapshot
ATRESMEDIA→clear channelCompleted2025-09-08Not stated in snapshot
ATRESMEDIA→Last LapCompleted2025-07-23Not stated in snapshot

A discussion or rumour is not a completed transaction. An unstated value is not zero.

PEOPLE & OPPORTUNITY

The talent market

Recorded hiring and workforce signals from the available source snapshot.

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Most advertised job titles

No repeated job title is supported by this snapshot.

0 internship postings

0 tracked postings mention remote work.

THE PEOPLE BUILDING THE FIELD

Founders and leaders

129 founders and chief executives across 115 companies.

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12 profiles

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Education networks

9 profiles with education records.

Complutense University of Madrid
2
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
1
University of Cambridge
1
Duke University
1
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
1
ESIC Business & Marketing School
1
UCLA Anderson School of Management
1

Prior employers

0 profiles with prior-work records.

Profiles cover recorded founders and leaders; contact details remain in Radar.

NEWS INTELLIGENCE

How this industry appears in the news

24,499 articles in the measured 12-month window.

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24,499articles in the measured year
5,874articles in 2026Q1
63.9%positive tone in the latest complete year

News volume trends

Media & Entertainment coverage tagged Madrid · articles per complete quarter

02,3734,7457,1189,4912021Q2: 4,8852021Q22021Q3: 3,5902021Q4: 3,5952022Q1: 3,8312022Q2: 6,5282022Q22022Q3: 4,2632022Q4: 5,3302023Q1: 5,2962023Q2: 6,0582023Q22023Q3: 5,1382023Q4: 5,2982024Q1: 6,1292024Q2: 7,9042024Q22024Q3: 6,0052024Q4: 7,2892025Q1: 8,2532025Q2: 7,9222025Q22025Q3: 6,2092025Q4: 5,1632026Q1: 5,8742026Q1
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QuarterArticles
2021Q24,885
2021Q33,590
2021Q43,595
2022Q13,831
2022Q26,528
2022Q34,263
2022Q45,330
2023Q15,296
2023Q26,058
2023Q35,138
2023Q45,298
2024Q16,129
2024Q27,904
2024Q36,005
2024Q47,289
2025Q18,253
2025Q27,922
2025Q36,209
2025Q45,163
2026Q15,874

Article volume measures coverage, not market sales.

Tone of coverage over time

2021
7,554 positive · 258 neutral · 4,936 negative
2022
12,393 positive · 452 neutral · 7,071 negative
2023
13,728 positive · 454 neutral · 7,558 negative
2024
17,724 positive · 521 neutral · 9,009 negative
2025
17,569 positive · 443 neutral · 9,482 negative

Leading coverage topics

Media & Entertainment coverage tagged Madrid · ranked by full-period article count.

Geopolitical Disputes And Contested Areas300,831 articles in the full recorded period
108,140 recent · 81,434 prior
International And Transnational Geographic Entities300,823 articles in the full recorded period
108,143 recent · 81,435 prior
Administrative And Political Subdivisions300,795 articles in the full recorded period
108,129 recent · 81,430 prior
International Sports Competitions44,268 articles in the full recorded period
7,795 recent · 11,300 prior
Professional League Updates36,542 articles in the full recorded period
8,569 recent · 7,300 prior
Sports History And Legacy Stories28,804 articles in the full recorded period
20,123 recent · 3,102 prior
Sportsmanship And Ethics In Sports26,178 articles in the full recorded period
19,074 recent · 1,781 prior
Athlete Transfer Rumors24,593 articles in the full recorded period
6,255 recent · 4,729 prior
Championship Event Highlights19,939 articles in the full recorded period
4,120 recent · 4,968 prior
Soccer Player Transfers And Contracts19,031 articles in the full recorded period
4,497 recent · 3,484 prior

Recent and prior counts use the source comparison windows.

Topics gaining and losing attention

Spain comparison coverage

KeywordRecentPriorChange
countries4,2511,920121%
geopolitical alliances77341586%
foreign policy analysis636199220%
diplomatic strategies53132961%
multilateral diplomacy524186182%
fire impact study515156230%
extreme temperature advisory395132199%
wildfire control371137171%
prolonged high temperatures367124196%
study overseas354141151%
europa league7992,129-62%
olympic trials1721,650-90%
olympic team selections2511,479-83%
ronaldo9171,459-37%
messi7521,129-33%

Event and signal lenses

Spain comparison coverage

All complete annual cohorts shown
Rising

Regulatory Risk

624,530 classified articles

territories, disputed islands, countries

13.6% critical · 13.4% positive
Rising

Funding Momentum

53,934 classified articles

club valuation, europa league, champions league

29.3% critical · 42.9% positive
Rising

Growth

95,830 classified articles

league expansion news, pro league fixtures, gdp growth rate

25.3% critical · 49.1% positive

Media & Entertainment coverage tagged Madrid. Topic labels describe recorded classifications and can include broad context.

UNDERSTAND THE LANDSCAPE

Media & Entertainment in Madrid: key questions

Clear definitions for making better comparisons.

What does this landscape measure?

It measures the tracked company ecosystem, recorded funding, hiring and other available evidence. It is not a market-size estimate.

Can segment counts be added together?

No. A company can belong to several segments, so segment counts and funding can overlap.

What does a missing figure mean?

A dash or unavailable panel means the current reviewed source snapshot does not support that figure.

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Put Madrid in context

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