Kapita

Overview

Kapita is a Spanish venture capital firm specializing in technology investments, led by Dimas Gimeno, former Chairman of El Corte Inglés. The firm focuses on boosting projects and investing in companies poised to play a pivotal role in the transformation across various industries, with a particular emphasis on the retail sector. Kapita was established in 2021 to invest in some of the best technology startups, primarily in Southern Europe and Latin America. The team, after many years as business angels, unites to help boost the future of fintech, marketplaces, SaaS, IoT, and logistics. Kapita's investment thesis is centered around technology-based innovation, supporting exceptional founders and funds to catalyze the creation of world-class companies. The firm is stage-agnostic in its investment approach, demonstrating a commitment to supporting companies from early to later stages. Notable investments include WOW Concept, an expertly curated marketplace of lifestyle brands; Amphora, a logistics manager designed for e-commerce and retail; and Jogotech, which focuses on e-commerce and 'phygital' stores, redefining physical retail spaces to capitalize on digital integration. These investments reflect Kapita's strategic focus on companies that are driving the evolution of the retail landscape through technology. The team at Kapita brings significant expertise, particularly through its leader, Dimas Gimeno, whose background in a major retail conglomerate provides invaluable insight into market dynamics and transformation opportunities. The firm emphasizes a community-first approach, respecting founders' decisions and time, while actively assisting portfolio companies with further fundraising efforts.

Investment Focus

• Technology-driven companies
• Focus on retail transformation
• Stage-agnostic investments
• Southern Europe and Latin America focus
• Fintech, marketplaces, SaaS, IoT, logistics sectors

Portfolio Companies