BBVA

Investor type

CVC

Founded

1857

AUM

$132 180 M

Location

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

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

Region of investment

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

Profile

BBVA is a multinational financial services company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, founded in 1857. As a major banking group, it operates globally with a diverse team of finance professionals. BBVA distinguishes itself through its commitment to responsible banking and sustainability, integrating these principles into its business model.

BBVA primarily invests in the financial services sector with additional focus on fintech and sustainability-driven initiatives. The firm typically engages in late-stage investments within North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. BBVA holds total assets under management (AUM) in the billions, operating as a comprehensive banking entity rather than a purely investment-focused firm.

BBVA's notable portfolio companies span various sectors, including emerging fintech firms and traditional financial institutions. The company leverages its extensive banking network and expertise to support these enterprises, aiming to foster innovation within the financial services industry.

Industry

Financial Services Fintech Foodtech SaaS Software Transportation Consumer Services (B2C) Retail E-commerce/Marketplace AI

BBVA Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
BBVA Consumer 2024-1
Fund of funds
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Retail
Seed
Series A
Series B
Europe
$5-10 m
$401 M
June 2024
BBVA Innovation Fund Commitments
Fund of funds
E-commerce/Marketplace
Software
AI
Seed
Series A
Series B
South America
Europe
$5-10 m
$650 M
June 2023

Contacts

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Carlos Casas Global Head of Engineering - Member of Executive Committee (CIO)
Global Head of Engineering - Member of Executive Committee (CIO)
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Rishin Mukherjee, CFA Vice President, Investment Banking - M&A
Vice President, Investment Banking - M&A
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FAQs about BBVA

BBVA operates as a corporate VC (CVC). It backs companies at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.
BBVA is located in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
BBVA was founded in 1857.
BBVA invests in companies and startups in Financial Services, Fintech, Foodtech, SaaS, Software, Transportation, Consumer Services (B2C), Retail, E-commerce/Marketplace, AI.
BBVA invests in companies and startups in Middle East, Europe, South America, North America, Asia.
BBVA invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
BBVA usually invests $100+ m on average.
BBVA has around $132 180m assets under management.
BBVA last fund was created/launched in 2024-06-21
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