Zinkee, a Spanish company dedicated to the development of SaaS management software for SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), announced having obtained 800,000 euros at the closing of, which has been led by Athos Capital and in which other Venture Capital entities, such as OceanFlow Ventures or Toubkal Partners, also participated.
For the company, this injection of capital will serve to make important improvements to its platform, in addition to expanding the work team and exploring new scenarios to expand its market.
From the startup they explain that most SMEs do not have their most important processes digitized, «And they continue to work with Excel sheets or even with paper and pen. Small and medium-sized companies currently have a great opportunity to digitize themselves and improve their efficiency”, according to the words of Gonzalo Roman, founder and CEO of Zinkee. It is for this reason that what is obtained in this is a great opportunity for the company to develop all its short and long-term objectives.
“We have been following and betting on the space of productivity tools for several years. In the last decade this segment has grown very significantly in companies in the tech sectors and in large corporations”, expressed for his part Fernando Castiñeiras of Athos Capital. “However, the more traditional SMEs have been neglected. There is a great opportunity in being able to digitize those companies that represent more than 65% of the GDP of the countries of Southern Europe. We believe Zinkee has the vision and team to capture that opportunity.”
The origin of Zinkee
Zinkee is based in Seville and was born from the idea of its CEO and founder, Gonzalo Román, who after several years working as a consultant for SMEs, realized that the lack of digitization in many of the daily processes of companies in that style was a constant problem within this sector. Faced with this problem, Roman saw the opportunity to create a management software that was totally oriented to the needs of small and medium-sized companies that would serve them and help them to be more efficient in terms of their processes.
This is how a all-in-one management system for SMEs that makes it easy to create business applications and with which you can adapt to your processes without the need for certain programming knowledge. In other words, with Zinkee, from a template, you can make a CRM, a payment validation flow, time control or a documentary platform, so that both suppliers, companies and different departments can work together within the same application. The annual amount of the tool is configured based on the number of users with whom it works, although it moves in the range of
Among the areas in which Zinkee operates are:
- Projects: control of budgets, costs, estimates, optimization of resources, etc.
- Accounting finance: accounts receivable / payable, asset management and generation of closings and balances, etc.
- Billing: automation of billing processes with the generation of budgets, delivery notes and invoices.
- Inventory: forecast, stock levels, shipments, distributions, returns and cancellations, etc.
- Purchases and payments: management of purchase orders and suppliers.
- Human Resources: human resources management, payroll, time control, signing, etc.
- Customers: customer and potential customer management,
“Digital transformation creates new opportunities for companies to drive innovation and efficiency, improve the way people work and increase their competitiveness,” describes the company on its official website. «Our platform accelerates the digital transformation of SMEs. With Zinkee, small and medium-sized companies optimize their workflows, projects and manage business processes. No need for programming or complex implementations».
Today, Zinkee has 20 employees and more than 600 paying usershighlighting among them the most important firms related to the construction sector, consulting or renewable energies.
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