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Santander CIB

Europe, Madrid, Spain, Boadilla Del Monte

Description

Santander CIB is Santander’s global division that supports Corporate, FiG, Financial Sponsors, and Institutional customers.

Investor Profile

Santander CIB has backed more than 17 startups, with 5 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 8 rounds, about 47% of its total and boasts 6 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Debt Financing, Post Ipo Debt, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Spain, United States, United Kingdom.
  • Strong thematic focus on Energy, Renewable Energy, Solar.

Stage Focus

  • Debt Financing (71%)
  • Post Ipo Debt (12%)
  • Series Unknown (12%)
  • Series A (6%)

Country Focus

  • Spain (24%)
  • United States (18%)
  • United Kingdom (12%)
  • The Netherlands (12%)
  • Israel (6%)
  • Italy (6%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • Switzerland (6%)
  • France (6%)
  • Finland (6%)

Industry Focus

  • Energy
  • Renewable Energy
  • Solar
  • Financial Services
  • Clean Energy
  • Service Industry
  • Manufacturing
  • Energy Storage
  • Power Grid
  • Software
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Who does Santander CIB frequently co-invest with?

Cofides
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Co-Investments: 1
Morgan Stanley
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Bankinter
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Co-Investments: 1
Jefferies
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
AB
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Co-Investments: 1
Rabobank
Europe, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Utrecht
Co-Investments: 2
ICF Capital
Europe, Catalonia, Spain, Barcelona
Co-Investments: 1
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena
Europe, Toscana, Italy, Siena
Co-Investments: 1
Deutsche Bank
Europe, Hessen, Germany, Frankfurt
Co-Investments: 2
Banco BPM
Europe, Lombardia, Italy, Milan
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Santander CIB?

Opdenergy

Fustiñana, Navarra, Spain

Opdenergy is an international presence focusing on energy assets, development management, financing, construction, operation & maintenance.

ConstructionEnergyFinance
Post Ipo DebtJan 15, 2026
Amount Raised: $650,137,690
Sonnedix

Rennes, Bretagne, France

Sonnedix Solar is a global power producer dedicated to produce low-carbon solar energy for the future.

Clean EnergyCleanTechEnergyRenewable EnergySolar
Debt FinancingDec 16, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,353,276,172
Origis Energy

Miami, Florida, United States

Origis Energy develops and operates solar power plants to provide renewable energy and decarbonization solutions.

Clean EnergyEnergyRenewable EnergySolar
Debt FinancingDec 10, 2025
Amount Raised: $290,000,000
Sizewell C

Leiston, Suffolk, United Kingdom

Doing the power of good for Britain

Debt FinancingNov 4, 2025
Amount Raised: $7,216,597,650
GoByBike

Espoo, Southern Finland, Finland

GoByBike.fi offers employee benefit bicycles as a comprehensive B2B service, now for over 850 clients and their 88,000 employees.

Service Industry
Debt FinancingMar 11, 2025
Amount Raised: $135,667,980
Lion Storage

Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands

Lion Storage is an expert in creating battery energy storage solutions for utilities.

BatteryEnergy Storage
Debt FinancingFeb 19, 2025
Amount Raised: $365,758,332
IONATE

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

IONATE creates energy solutions with hybrid intelligent transformers and AI-driven grid management for a more efficient power system.

Electrical DistributionEnergyHardwarePower GridSoftware
Series AFeb 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $17,000,000
NW Groupe

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

NW Groupe works in the sectors of renewable energies, electricity storage, and high-power charging for electric mobility.

Renewable Energy
Debt FinancingOct 21, 2024
Amount Raised: $465,064,466
Eolian

Burlingame, California, United States

Eolian is a Renewable Energy based company.

EnergyRenewable Energy
Debt FinancingJul 30, 2024
Amount Raised: $390,000,000
Zunder

Palencia, Castilla y Leon, Spain

Zunder operates as an electric vehicle charging company.

Electric Vehicle
Debt FinancingJul 16, 2024
Amount Raised: $245,297,109

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