| Date | Title | Description |
| 14.08.2024 | EU-Startups Podcast | Episode 81: Pablo Pedrejon, Partner at Seaya | In this episode, we catch up with Pablo Pedrejon, Partner at Seaya, a renowned VC firm that has recently closed the first Article 9 climate-tech fund based in Southern Europe “The Seaya Andromeda” at €300 million.
Through Seaya Andromeda, t... |
| 03.07.2024 | Seaya Andromeda: Pioneering Climate-Tech Fund in Southern Europe | Seaya, a Madrid-based investment firm, has made waves by closing Seaya Andromeda, the first Article 9 climate-tech fund in Southern Europe, at a staggering €300 million. This fund, backed by LPs such as Iberdrola, Nortia, and Santander, mar... |
| 02.07.2024 | Seaya closes €300 million climate-tech fund, Southern Europe’s biggest investment vehicle for impact-driven companies | Seaya has closed Seaya Andromeda, the first Article 9 climate-tech fund based in Southern Europe, at €300 million. LPs in the new fund include Iberdrola, Nortia, Santander, BNP Paribas Group, Next Tech Fund, Bpifrance and brings Seaya platf... |
| 02.05.2024 | 10 Spanish startups to watch in 2024 | In 2023, Spain's tech startup scene witnessed an unprecedented influx of investment. With €2.4 billion raised over 345+ deals, Spain takes a place among the 10 biggest countries in terms of the total amount raised.
With substantial funding ... |
| 12.06.2023 | Wallbox Embraces NACS, Reinforcing Commitment to Simplifying EV Charging | Wallbox reinforces its commitment to the EV transition by delivering customer-centric and future-proof charging solutions by ensuring the broad compatibility of its chargers.
Wallbox; a global leader in electric vehicle (“EV”) charging and ... |
| 17.11.2022 | Los Ship2B Impact Awards 2022 suman una nueva categoría: te descubrimos a los nominados | Un año más, haremos entrega de los Ship2B Impact Awards para reconocer y agradecer el valor que los agentes clave de la economía de impacto aportan a la sociedad y al medioambiente. A las categorías de Impact Champion, mediante la que premi... |
| 16.08.2022 | Big Deal: Inside EV charger maker Wallbox's expansion plans after acquiring partners Coil and ARES | Welcome to 'Big Deal', Tech.eu's new weekly deep dive into the largest funding and exit deals in European Tech.
This week, we look at Wallbox, a Barcelona, Spain-based, publicly listed provider of residential and public electric vehicle cha... |
| 11.08.2022 | Wallbox Buys Coil | Wallbox (NYSE:WBX), a Barcelona, Spain-based provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions, acquired Coil, Inc., an EV charging installation service in the U.S.
The move will allow Wallbox to offer key partners ... |
| 25.05.2022 | Uber Canada teams up with Wallbox to help drivers switch to EVs | With gas prices soaring across the country, many Canadians are finding the prospect of switching to an electric vehicle (EV) even more appealing—especially those who rely on their vehicles as a source for income. Thanks to reduced maintenan... |
| 06.05.2022 | Aiming for the stars, Seaya unveils €300-million Andromeda fund to focus on sustainability | Madrid-based venture capital firm Seaya Ventures has rolled out a new sustainability-focused fund with a target size of €300 million. The fund will invest in technology-driven companies focusing on green tech, circular economy, agritech and... |
| 05.05.2022 | Wallbox Commits to Company-Wide Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goal by 2030 | Wallbox to reduce its global climate impact and exceed Paris Climate Agreement goals by almost two decades
Wallbox, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions worldwide, announced its goal to achiev... |
| 28.04.2022 | Are bidirectional EV chargers ready for the home market? | Most home electric vehicle chargers are adept at taking power off the grid and delivering it to your car, but what if the vehicle could also automatically keep the lights on during blackouts and offset electricity costs by returning power t... |
| 22.11.2021 | EV-Charging Stocks Have Surged. Increased Price Targets Hadn’t Kept Pace. | Stock of electric-vehicle-charging equipment and service suppliers have been on fire, boosted by strong EV sales, new industry partnerships that will speed EV adoption, and by President Biden’s infrastructure bill.
But after a big month, Wa... |
| 05.10.2021 | Wallbox, participated by VC firms, to list on NYSE through merger with Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II | 05/10/2021
Press release
SMART CHARGING AND ENERGY SOLUTIONS PROVIDER WALLBOX TO LIST ON NYSE THROUGH MERGER WITH KENSINGTON CAPITAL ACQUISITION CORP. II.
Wall Box Chargers SL (“Wallbox”) has entered into a business combination agreement ... |
| 01.10.2021 | Wallbox Appoints Beatriz González to Board of Directors | BARCELONA, Spain and WESTBURY, N.Y., Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Wallbox, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions worldwide, today announced the appointment of Beatriz González to the Company's ... |
| 01.10.2021 | Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II : And Wallbox Announce Closing Of Business Combination; Wallbox To Trade On NYSE Under Ticker "WBX" Beginning On October 4 | WESTBURY, N.Y. and BARCELONA, Spain, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE: KCAC) ("Kensington") and Wall Box Chargers, S.L. ("Wallbox"), a leader in electric vehicle charging and ene... |
| 24.09.2021 | Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II and Wallbox Announce Final Exchange Ratio for Proposed Business Combination | WESTBURY, N.Y. and BARCELONA, SPAIN, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE: KCAC) ("Kensington") and Wall Box Chargers, S.L. ("Wallbox") today announced that they have determined th... |
| 08.09.2021 | Wallbox launches renewable energy management system for commercial buildings | Wallbox launches renewable energy management system for commercial buildings
By Chris Crowell September 8, 2021 View Profile
EV tech company Wallbox unveiled a new innovation this week, Sirius, to maximize use of renewable energy in commerc... |
| 24.06.2021 | SPAC charts are exercises in the limits of hype | Having read more SPAC investor decks in the last twelve months than I’d like to admit to, I thought I was over being irked by their bullishness. Call me conservative, but public companies shouldn’t be full of shit, and companies going publi... |
| 10.06.2021 | Will legislation on competing with China spur the next big thing akin to the internet? | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Earlier this week, the U.S. Senate passed bipartisan legislation aimed at boosting the country’s ... |
| 09.06.2021 | Wallbox, Seaya’s third unicorn and first tech Spanish company to be merged with a SPAC | 09/06/2021
Press release
WALLBOX, SEAYA’S THIRD UNICORN AND FIRST TECH SPANISH COMPANY TO BE MERGED WITH A SPAC.
BARCELONA, SPAIN / WESTBURY, NY – June 9, 2021 – Wall Box Chargers SL (“Wallbox”), a leading provider of electric vehicle (E... |
| 09.06.2021 | Wallbox, A 6-Year-Old EV Charging Startup, Valued At $1.5 Billion In SPAC Deal | Wallbox was founded in 2015 by former Tesla employees Eric Casteneda and Enric Asuncion, and now ... [+] sells its products in 67 countries. Wallbox photo |
| 09.06.2021 | Wallbox cotizará en NYSE mediante una combinación de negocio con Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. II | 09/06/2021
Nota de prensa
WALLBOX COTIZARÁ EN NYSE MEDIANTE UNA COMBINACIÓN DE NEGOCIO CON KENSINGTON CAPITAL ACQUISITION CORP. II.
En el día de hoy, Wall Box Chargers SL (“Wallbox”), proveedor líder de soluciones de carga para vehículos... |
| 07.02.2021 | Wallbox Pulsar Plus Offers The Easiest Way Yet To Charge At Home | Wallbox Pulsar Plus Wallbox |
| 02.02.2021 | Barcelona-based Wallbox raises €33M; here’s how this capital will help the startup reduce world’s dependence on fossil fuels | Barcelona-based Wallbox, a company that designs, develops, and manufactures intelligent energy solutions, has raised €33M in a fresh round of funding to expand into new markets including the US, Europe, and China.
With this investment, the ... |
| 02.02.2021 | Daily funding roundup - February 2nd, 2021 | Superb AI raised $9.3; Flywheel landed $15M; Narmi secured $20.4; Folx Health picks up $25M
Anthill AI: Anthill AI is a Chicago-based maker of adaptive talent management software. Anthill AI has raised $1.24 million in its first outside fun... |
| 01.02.2021 | Wallbox Raises €33M in Funding | Wallbox, a Barcelona, Spain-based maker of smart charging solutions for electric vehicles, raised €33m in funding.
The round was co-led by Cathay Innovation and Wind Ventures with participation from Iberdrola and Seaya Ventures.
The company... |
| 01.02.2021 | Wallbox Completes €33 Million Financing Round to Support Global Growth | Leader in EV Charging Solutions to Expand to New Markets and Geographies
Barcelona, Feb 1st, 2021 – Wallbox today announced the closing of a €33 million financing round to help propel the company’s expansion into new markets and meet global... |
| 01.02.2021 | Wallbox completes €33 million financing round to support global growth | Wallbox today announced the closing of a €33 million financing round to help propel the company’s expansion into new markets and meet global demand for its award-winning Electric Vehicle charging solutions.
The investment is the latest endo... |
| 01.02.2021 | Wallbox raises €33m to meet surge in demand for electric car chargers | It’s the mother of all understatements to say that the world has changed significantly in the last 12 months. But for electric vehicle (EV) charger startup Wallbox, the effects of two major macroeconomic shifts are only starting to become f... |
| 01.02.2021 | Wallbox Introduces New EV Charger for the U.S. Market | |
| 01.02.2021 | Wallbox completa una ronda de €33M liderada por Cathay y WIND Ventures. Acuden también Seaya Ventures e Iberdrola | 01/02/2021
Nota de prensa
WALLBOX COMPLETA UNA RONDA DE €33 MILLONES LIDERADA POR CATHAY INNOVATION Y WIND VENTURES PARA RESPALDAR SU CRECIMIENTO MUNDIAL. PARTICIPAN SEAYA VENTURES E IBERDROLA.
Wallbox ha anunciado el cierre de una ronda... |
| 01.02.2021 | Wallbox completes a €33M round lead by Cathay and WIND Ventures, and also followed up by Seaya and Iberdrola | 01/02/2021
Press release
WALLBOX COMPLETES €33 MILLION FINANCING ROUND TO SUPPORT GLOBAL GROWTH.
Barcelona, February 1, 2021 – Wallbox today announced the closing of a €33 million financing round to help propel the company’s expansion in... |
| 11.09.2020 | Tech startups weekly: AI mitigates recruitment bias, Spot robot now available in Europe & Canada, and more | Though the pandemic situation hasn’t completely eased all over the world, the European tech startup ecosystem appears to have come out of the worst-hit era. Several tech startups across Europe are hitting the headlines as they receive fundi... |
| 08.09.2020 | A Barcelona exit: Wallbox acquires Electromaps to add public charging stations network to its portfolio | Barcelona-based Wallbox, an energy management company that manufactures smart charging solutions for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, today announced the acquisition of Electromaps and the latter’s platform for accessing free and paid-... |
| 20.05.2020 | Tech startups weekly: COVID-19 antibody test, more funding for European startups in e-mobility, travel & food tech | The European tech startup ecosystem is continuously hitting the headlines even amidst the slowdown in the industry due to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. As the lockdown is getting lifted gradually, several European tech startups are securi... |
| 18.05.2020 | Barcelona-based Wallbox, e-mobility startup, nabs €23 million | Spanish e-vehicle charging startup Wallbox has announced the closing of a €12 million second tranche for its Series A investment, bringing the total Series A round to €23 million. The round was led by venture capital fund Seaya Ventures, wi... |
| 13.05.2020 | Wallbox Holds $13M Second Tranche Of $25M Series A | Wallbox, a Barcelona, Spain-based smart EV charging company, closed a $13m USD (€12m) second tranche of Series A funding in early March, bringing the total Series A round to $25m USD (€23m).
The round was led by Seaya Ventures, with partici... |
| 13.05.2020 | Wallbox completes second tranche of €23M Series A investment led by Seaya, and also followed up by Endeavor and Iberdrola | 13/05/2020
Press release
WALLBOX COMPLETES SECOND TRANCHE OF €23M SERIES A INVESTMENT LED BY SEAYA VENTURES, AND ALSO FOLLOWED UP BY ENDEAVOR AND IBERDROLA.
Wallbox, the smart EV charging company based in Barcelona, today announced the c... |
| 13.05.2020 | Wallbox completes second tranche of €23M Series A Investment led by Seaya Ventures | Wallbox, the smart EV charging company based in Barcelona, today announced the closing of a €12 million second tranche of Series A investment in early March, bringing the total Series A round to €23 million. The round was led by venture cap... |
| 03.02.2020 | Leading The Charge: 8 Of The Best E-Mobility Startups In Barcelona | Today’s inner-city transport is increasingly shifting towards a cleaner, more convenient and more sustainable option. With constant innovation and technological advances shaping our future, a fundamental switch towards electric transportati... |
| 13.01.2020 | Barcelona Startup News 13 January | Hello and happy Monday! Hope you had a nice weekend and 2020 off to a great start! Let’s dive right in:
IQS Tech Fest: Join The New Industrial Revolution
Get ready to join the new Industrial Revolution at IQS Tech Fest, Europe’s First Fes... |
| 18.12.2019 | Barcelona Startup News 16 December | Hello and happy Monday, we hope you had a great weekend and are ready for the upcoming holiday break. A quick service announcement before we dive in:
Happy New Year from the Barcinno Team!
Thank you so much for supporting us throughout ye... |
| 14.12.2019 | Barcelona Startup News 25 November | Hello and happy Monday – we hope you had a great weekend!
#300 Barcinno Newsletters
So today marks the 300th Barcinno weekly newsletter since the first one went out to about 50 personal contacts in Barcelona in April 2013.
A lot’s happen... |
| 14.12.2019 | Barcelona Startup News 9 December | Hello and happy Monday – we hope you had a great holiday weekend! We’re back in the saddle and ready for a new week. Let’s go!
Xarxa Emprèn: a helping hand for entrepreneurs
Xarxa Emprèn is a public/private entity that provides services a... |
| 11.09.2019 | VW announces €399 ID.3 Wallbox charger | - |
| - | Wallbox Quasar bidirectional home DC charger will turn EVs into a huge Tesla Powerwall | Today at CES, I got to meet up with Douglas Alfaro, the North American head of Wallbox, a Spanish charging technology maker who has a game-changing product for EV owners called the Quasar. Alfaro spent seven years at Tesla leading its Super... |
| - | EVs are now cheaper to run than ICE cars per year in the UK | An electric vehicle’s average lifetime ownership cost in the UK is £52,133 ($65,750), compared to £53,625 ($67,636) for an equivalent ICE car, according to a new study from UK insurance company Direct Line.
So on average, based on purchase ... |
| - | We toured Wallbox’s new Texas facility and demoed its 400 kW DCFC that can deliver 100 miles in 5 minutes | EV charging equipment specialist Wallbox opened its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Arlington, Texas, today where we were fortunate enough to be one of the first to take a tour. This new 130,000-square-foot factory is Wallbo... |
| - | EGEB: Shell to install 50,000 EV chargers in the UK by 2025 | In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
Shell’s ubitricity will install 50,000 on-street EV chargers in the UK.
Two New York State villages have launched an opt-out community choice solar program.
EV charging company Wallbox launches... |
| - | Wallbox Quasar 2 bidirectional V2H CCS-combo DC charger announced, turns EVs into huge Powerwall | Wallbox (WBX), the Barcelona, Spain-based charger maker, announced its second generation Quasar 2 bidirectional charger at CES this week, two years after the original Quasar won our best of CES 2020. The upgrades are many for this new charg... |
| - | Fisker partners with Wallbox to bring competitively priced chargers to Fisker EV owners | Fisker continues building momentum as the Southern California-based EV maker announced Tuesday it will partner with Wallbox to offer its EV charging solutions to Fisker electric vehicle owners. The new partnership is designed to accelerate ... |
| - | Aiming for the stars, Seaya unveils €300-million Andromeda fund to focus on sustainability | Madrid-based venture capital firm Seaya Ventures has rolled out a new sustainability-focused fund with a target size of €300 million. The fund will invest in technology-driven companies focusing on green tech, circular economy, agritech and... |
| - | Lyft is paying its drivers to use an electric vehicle | If you use an electric vehicle when you’re driving for Lyft, the company will pay you extra for it.
In a press release, the company announced that it is launching a new incentive program for drivers that switch to an electric vehicle. Paul ... |
