Encomenda

Encomenda Smart Capital, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Barcelona, is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments in technology startups. They have a particular emphasis on sectors such as enterprise applications, fintech, healthtech, consumer, retail, and vertical SaaS. Their investments predominantly target the Spanish market, but they also consider opportunities in Southern Europe and Latin America. Notable investments by Encomenda include companies like Glovo, a popular on-demand delivery service, and Deporvillage, an online sports retailer. The firm has made 99 investments to date, with significant recent investments in startups like Illumo Robotics and Mitte. Their portfolio highlights their commitment to fostering innovation in diverse tech-driven fields. The firm is led by experienced partners including Carlos Blanco and Oriol Juncosa, who leverage their deep industry knowledge to support portfolio companies. Encomenda has successfully exited from companies such as Cobee, Pridatect, and Declarando.