Creas

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2007

AUM

$30 M

Location

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Creas is an impact investment firm based in Madrid, Spain, founded in 2007. The firm was co-founded by Pedro Javier Armentia and Luis Berruete, who bring extensive experience in social entrepreneurship and finance. Creas focuses on integrating capital, purpose, and talent to support companies addressing significant social and environmental challenges.

Creas invests primarily in sectors such as healthcare, consumer products, and business services, with a geographical focus on Spain and Northern and Western Europe. The firm typically invests between EUR 500,000 and EUR 3 million in growth-stage social enterprises. Creas manages the Creas Impacto fund, a 2018 vintage venture capital fund with an AUM of EUR 30 million, backed by the European Investment Fund.

Notable investments by Creas include Mitiga Solutions - business/productivity software, Rediv - other services (B2C non-financial), Koa Health - clinics/outpatient services, Qida - elder and disabled care, Iomob - automotive, Fundación Trilema - educational and training services, and Smileat - food products.

Industry

Consumer Products Business Services (B2B) Education Edtech Fashion/Beauty Healthcare Services Software MedTech Technology Energy HealthTech ClimateTech Mobility

Creas Funds

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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Creas Impacto I
Fund of funds
Education
Healthcare Services
Mobility
Seed
Series A
Series B
Europe
$5-10 m
$30 M
October 2018

Contacts

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Title
Email
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Lara Viada Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Carmen Lopez Garcia Principal
Principal
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FAQs about Creas

Creas is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Creas is located in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Creas was founded in 2007.
Creas invests in companies and startups in Consumer Products, Business Services (B2B), Education, Edtech, Fashion/Beauty, Healthcare Services, Software, MedTech, Technology, Energy, HealthTech, ClimateTech, Mobility.
Creas invests in companies and startups in Europe.
Creas invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
Creas usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Creas has around $30m assets under management.
Creas last fund was created/launched in 2018-10-10
Yes, Creas is impact investor.
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