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Aldea Ventures Fund II

Geography: Spain
Stage: Pre-Seed
Fund size: €50M
Focus: AI/ML, Climate & Sustainability and Deep Tech
Signals: Published

N°01 / About

About Aldea Ventures Fund II

Aldea Ventures Fund II is a venture capital firm based in Spain, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, Climate & Sustainability, Deep Tech, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionSpain

Funding StagePre-Seed

Industry Focus

AI/ML

Climate & Sustainability

Deep Tech

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Deep tech founders scaling production infrastructure, Barcelona region

Barcelona-based

early-stage builders

deep tech commercialization

semiconductors & biotech

technical + industrial scale

enzymatic recycling

circular materials

Bullish Signals

Hosting Lovable Founder Series Barcelonaexternal

Active community events at HQexternal

Lovable Series April 2026 confirmedlinkedin

Free events — low barrier, high reachlinkedin

Real founder stories + Lovable team presentlinkedin

Partner at Hello Tomorrow Summit Amsterdamlinkedin

Deep semiconductor expertise + Hello Tomorrow networklinkedin

Portfolio: Epoch 52k tonne/year facility operationallinkedin

Direct investor in vertical integration playslinkedin

Backing biotech teams solving circularity gapslinkedin

Epoch acquired Blanes nylon facility, fully integratedlinkedin

Only biorecycling company owning commercial-scale productionlinkedin

AI-designed enzymes, virgin-quality recycled monomerslinkedin

Nylon 6,6 market 2M+ tonnes/year, <1% recycledlinkedin

Aldea directly investing in portfolio operational scalelinkedin

Epoch vertical integration waste-to-polymer, derisks customerslinkedin

Recycled nylon indefinitely reusable, no quality losslinkedin

Former-DOMO facility breathing new life fossil assetslinkedin

Contrarian Signals

VC alone insufficient for chip scalinglinkedin

Europe's bottleneck is commercial scale, not talentlinkedin

Founder Do's

Join Aldea community events

Build real businesses, not just ideas

Target industrial-scale infrastructure plays

Leverage Barcelona biotech/materials ecosystem

Articulate market entry + ecosystem fit

Secure physical production assets early

Own vertical integration end-to-end

Founder Don'ts

Rely on technical novelty alone

Underestimate commercialization journey length

Skip vertical integration strategy

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Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size€50M

Saves0

Website

People

Key People

Carlos Trenchs, Alfonso Bassols

Andrew PadillaPartner

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