
Velada is a gourmet guide that helps users discover the best restaurants in Spain, covering up to 20 cities. It leverages expert gastronomic critics, journalists, and chefs to provide curated recommendations. The platform features an intelligent guide with over 100 filters and an AI that personalizes restaurant suggestions based on user preferences. Users can easily reserve tables through the app. Velada also offers exclusive content, including expert insights, interviews with chefs, and special promotions. The company has been recognized by Basque Culinary Center and Tetuan Valley (Google for Startups).

Velada is a gourmet guide that helps users discover the best restaurants in Spain, covering up to 20 cities. It leverages expert gastronomic critics, journalists, and chefs to provide curated recommendations. The platform features an intelligent guide with over 100 filters and an AI that personalizes restaurant suggestions based on user preferences. Users can easily reserve tables through the app. Velada also offers exclusive content, including expert insights, interviews with chefs, and special promotions. The company has been recognized by Basque Culinary Center and Tetuan Valley (Google for Startups).
Product: Gourmet guide mobile app to discover and reserve restaurants in Spain
Personalization: AI-driven recommendations with an intelligent guide and 100+ filters
Geography: Operates across multiple Spanish cities (including Madrid and Barcelona)
Funding: €1.1M Angel round (Oct 2022)
Investors: Francesco De Rubertis; Jesús Mantas
Team size: Approximately 12 employees
Restaurant discovery and booking; personalized recommendations for dining experiences in Spanish cities.
2021
Restaurant discovery & booking
€1.1M
Investors listed: Francesco De Rubertis; Jesús Mantas
“Investors include Francesco De Rubertis and Jesús Mantas”