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871 Valencia’s Sesame secures up to €50 million through BBVA Spark’s new equity-free growth instrument

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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups · 10/28/2025 08:18 EDT

Valencia’s Sesame secures up to €50 million through BBVA Spark’s new equity-free growth instrument

Sesame, a Spanish HRTech startup focused on AI-powered talent management solutions, has secured up to €50 million in growth funding through a unique financial instrument developed in partnership with BBVA Spark. Designed specifically for SaaS companies looking to scale internationally without giving up equity, this move marks a shift in how European tech startups can ...

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