Startup · Spain
Golden Owl
Updated HQ ALACANT/ALICANTE, Spain11-50 employees
Golden Owl is built to deliver precision, speed, and global intelligence for every investigation.
Funding4 rounds · ~$3.4M
- Equity raised
- ~$3.4M
- Debt, secondaries & grants
- Undisclosed
- Latest
- UndisclosedGrant · Apr 9, 2026
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | Grant | Undisclosed | — | — | — | Reported |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Seed | ~$1.6M | — | First Drop | — | Reported |
| May 15, 2025 | Seed | ~$1.6M | — | — | — | Reported |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Pre-Seed | ~$161K | — | — | — | Reported |
- GrantUndisclosedApr 9, 2026
- SeedLed by First Drop~$1.6MApr 9, 2026
- Seed~$1.6MMay 15, 2025
- Pre-Seed~$161KApr 2, 2024
Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.
Systems2
Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.
Capabilities2
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information management and cybersecurity | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 52, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Self-described dual-use company building an intelligence operating system for surveillance, investigation and analysis. | Reported |
| ISR and targeting | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 52, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Self-described dual-use company building an intelligence operating system for surveillance, investigation and analysis. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 52, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Self-described dual-use company building an intelligence operating system for surveillance, investigation and analysis.—Reported
- Developerclassify_sectors run 52, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Self-described dual-use company building an intelligence operating system for surveillance, investigation and analysis.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People2
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Ana Beik | Founder |
| Sabi Soltani | Founder |
Sources9
Profile3
- 1
Golden Owl · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“Golden Owl is built to deliver precision, speed, and global intelligence for every investigation.”
- 2
PitchBook · Supports Organization · country, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · x url
“country: ES”
- 3
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · kind
“{"group": "startups", "id": "b180e875-73a0-45bf-b192-80e239cfb83d", "name": "Golden Owl"}”
Systems2
- 4
Golden Owl · Supports System
“Noctua provides a structured environment for investigation, analysis, and intelligence generation, combining advanced OSINT capabilities with forensic intelligence methodologies.”
- 5
Golden Owl · Supports System
“Strix enables the deployment of continuous intelligence capabilities through an autonomous, scalable architecture designed for multi-target operative intelligence.”
Funding3
- 6
Startup Rise · Apr 9, 2026 · Supports Funding round
“The round was led by venture capital firm First Drop, with additional backing from business angels and public funding sources, including Empresa Nacional de Innovación (ENISA) and the NEOTEC grant from CDTI.”
- 7
Vestbee · Apr 9, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership
“has raised €1.4 million in a seed round led by First Drop”
- 8
LinkedIn · Supports Funding round, Organization · country, Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url
“funding round: Grant, 2026-04-09, lead: CDTI Innovación's INNVIERTE program”
People1
- 9
recentfunding.com · Supports Role
“Golden Owl was founded by Ana Beik and Sabi Soltani.”
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