Funding details and investors
Artiso has raised €3 million in a pre-seed equity funding round announced on 28 October 2026. The investment was led by Criteria Venture Tech, a firm that has backed the startup since its inception.
The round also included participation from Swanlaab Venture Factory and Bynd Venture Capital. Individual business angels joined the round as well, including David Tomás, co-founder of Cyberclick, and Nicolaj Reffstrup, founder and former CEO of GANNI, who invested through Look Up Ventures.
AI platform for fashion workflows
Artiso is a Barcelona-based software company that develops an agentic AI operating system designed to connect and streamline fashion design and pre-production processes.
The startup's platform links inspiration, design, product development, and pre-production workflows. It uses brand-specific memory and ontology to personalize creative outputs for fashion teams.
Planned capital deployment
The company plans to use the new funds to accelerate the development of its AI-powered operating system.
Additionally, the business will deploy the capital to expand its internal team and support customer rollouts at the enterprise level.
Company background
Artiso was founded in 2025 by Sarah Iglesias Hiller, who serves as Chief Executive Officer, Lucas Pastur Romay, who is Chief Product Officer, and Matthias Brenninkmeijer, who serves as Chief Technology Officer.