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Entrepreneurship in Spain

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Entrepreneurship in Spain

Entrepreneurship in Spain

Spain boasts a vibrant and diverse startup ecosystem, fueled by government support, international investors, and a strong digital economy. The country has become a major hub for tech, fintech, mobility, and e-commerce startups, with Barcelona and Madrid leading the way as top European startup cities. Valencia, Málaga, and Bilbao are also emerging as innovation centers, offering a mix of co-working spaces, accelerators, and investment opportunities. With a growing talent pool, competitive cost of living, and strong access to European and Latin American markets, Spain is an attractive destination for entrepreneurs looking to scale.

Spain boasts a vibrant and diverse startup ecosystem, fueled by government support, international investors, and a strong digital economy. The country has become a major hub for tech, fintech, mobility, and e-commerce startups, with Barcelona and Madrid leading the way as top European startup cities. Valencia, Málaga, and Bilbao are also emerging as innovation centers, offering a mix of co-working spaces, accelerators, and investment opportunities. With a growing talent pool, competitive cost of living, and strong access to European and Latin American markets, Spain is an attractive destination for entrepreneurs looking to scale.

Spain founders in numbers

The cofounder landscape in Spain shows key patterns in startup activity and founder backgrounds. Among entrepreneurs in this region, 59% are exploring startup ideas, while 41% have committed to specific ventures. This mix of early-stage ideation and established projects shapes the Spain startup community. Demographic insights about Spain cofounders reveal a median age of 28.5, with an average of 33.3. The 25-32 age group makes up 38.5% of cofounders in Spain. These age groups bring varied experience levels to the Spain cofounder network. Skills and expertise among Spain cofounders show 59% with technical backgrounds in engineering and technology fields, while 41% bring business expertise in marketing, operations, and product management. This blend of abilities enriches the Spain startup ecosystem and creates potential matching opportunities. Popular industries for Spain cofounders include Materials, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity and Market Research. Many cofounders in Spain also speak multiple languages, adding global perspectives to the local startup scene.

Commitment Type

More than (59%) of Foundersbase founders in Spain, are exploring startup ideas, while (41%) are committed to an idea.

Has idea 59%

Age

The median age of Foundersbase founders in Spain is 28.5, while the average is age 33.3 with a maximum in the group of founders aging 25-32.

Type of Founder

About (59%) of Foundersbase founders in Spain are technical (Engineering, AI/ML), while (41%) are non-technical (Product, Marketing, Operations).

Technical 59%

Top industry interests

Discover the industries that Foundersbase founders in Spain are most passionate about.

Materials
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity
Market Research
Advertising
Internet
Cryptocurrency
SaaS

Top spoken languages

The majority of Foundersbase founders in Spain speaks English (81%).

English 81%
Spanish 79%
German 15%
French 10%

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