RRicari
Ricari (legally Ricari, Desarrollo de Inversiones Riojanas, S.A., now operating publicly as DIR) is a regional investment company founded in 1990 that provides temporary equity financing plus strategic and managerial support to SMEs and growth-stage businesses in La Rioja, Spain, typically holding stakes for 3-6 years. It focuses on the region's traditional strategic sectors (wine, agribusiness, footwear) while also promoting the local tech entrepreneurship ecosystem via the TechRioja park. In 2026 it became a fully public entity after the regional development agency ADER subscribed a capital increase, and it has financed roughly 19 companies to date.
SectorsWine, Agribusiness, Footwear, Industrial, Tech entrepreneurship
VC MapPublic & regional funds
Team
V
Víctor de Pablo Montes
Director General
Portfolio companies 8
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IIdoneo
entered at Seed, 2018
AAdamo Robot
entered at Seed, 2022
NNorpoo Electronics
led Seed, 2021
SSpectralGeo
led a round, 2019
UUrban Roosters
entered at Seed, 2018
Exited or sunsetted (3)
EEntorno de Medición Inteligente
per company site
RRed Karaoke
per company site
S
Socilen
per company site
Funding rounds 6
Open as list →| Date | Company | Round | Amount | Lead |
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| 2023-04 | Idoneo | Seed (estimated) | approximately €226K |
Lead not disclosed
+3 more
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| 2022-02-16 | Adamo Robot | Seed | €450K |
Lead not disclosed
+2 more
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| 2021-05-10 | Norpoo Electronics | Seed | — | Ricari |
| 2019-09-09 | SpectralGeo | No stage disclosed | — | Ricari |
| 2018-09-28 | Idoneo | Seed | €320K |
Lead not disclosed
+4 more
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| 2018-07-25 | Urban Roosters | Seed | — |
Lead not disclosed
+4 more
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