Adara Ventures

Investor type

VC

Founded

2003

AUM

$180 M

Location

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

South America North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Adara Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Europe, established around 2003. The firm consists of a diverse team of seasoned professionals with a strong engineering and business background, providing a blend of technical and operational expertise. Adara Ventures distinguishes itself by leveraging a robust network and deep industry expertise to support and guide businesses, from the stage of inception through to liquidity events.

The firm invests in digital infrastructure, energy, health, and cybersecurity sectors, with a focus on Europe and the Americas. Their investment strategy includes early-stage capital deployment, providing up to €2.5 million in initial checks and going up to €5 million for opportunities in the energy sector. While specific details regarding total assets under management are not disclosed, the firm has a track record of investing in 60 companies over two decades.

Some of Adara Ventures' notable investments include SatVu, which leverages precision in earth observation using thermal imaging; XYZ Reality, focused on engineering-grade augmented reality for building infrastructure; and Zymvol, which is revolutionizing enzyme design through simulation. Other portfolio companies include Quibim, Acoru, and Corinex, each utilizing technology to drive innovation in their respective fields.

Industry

Digital Fintech Security Software Infrastructure Energy Cybersecurity HealthTech Healthcare Services AI Financial Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment SaaS Telecommunications

Adara Ventures Funds

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Adara Ventures Fund III
Venture Capital (VC)
Digital
Healthcare Services
Infrastructure
Cybersecurity
Pre-seed
Seed
Europe
$5-10 m
$73 M
July 2019
Adara Ventures Fund IV (AV4)
Venture Capital (VC)
Digital
AI
Infrastructure
Cybersecurity
HealthTech
Seed
Series A
North America
Europe
$5-10 m
$104 M
March 2025
Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
Telecommunications
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
Europe
$5-10 m
$40 M
January 2014

Contacts

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Jesús Sainz Chairman Emeritus
Chairman Emeritus
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Founding Partner
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FAQs about Adara Ventures

Adara Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Adara Ventures is located in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Adara Ventures was founded in 2003.
Adara Ventures invests in companies and startups in Digital, Fintech, Security, Software, Infrastructure, Energy, Cybersecurity, HealthTech, Healthcare Services, AI, Financial Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, SaaS, Telecommunications.
Adara Ventures invests in companies and startups in South America, North America, Europe.
Adara Ventures invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
Adara Ventures usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Adara Ventures has around $180m assets under management.
Adara Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2025-03-17
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