Madrid’s Crowdsourcing Innovators Elevating Spanish Fintech Landscape

Madrid: A Hub for Innovation in Crowdsourcing

The crowdsourcing industry is rapidly growing worldwide, with the phenomenon of leveraging a large group of people to obtain services, ideas or content becoming increasingly popular. This trend is being felt acutely in Madrid, Spain, where a vibrant start-up scene is effecting significant change. Here, we shed a light on some of the companies leading the charge in this innovative area.

Geniuzz

Founded by Gregorio Martin-Montalvo, Geniuzz; (formerly MyntMarket) is Spain’s largest outsourcing and crowdsourcing marketplace for small businesses and individuals. With hundreds of thousands of users across Spain, Latin America, and the United States, the platform provides opportunities for micro-freelancers to offer services in diverse areas like graphic design, programming, writing, and more. The platform integrates with social media platforms to allow users to market their services while enabling secure transactions through PayPal. You can follow them on @geniuzz and Facebook.

Adtriboo

Co-founded by Jaime Sanmartin, Adtriboo is a freelancer services platform hosting over 125,000 professionals who deliver creative content for many industries. They specialize in crowdsourcing contests where businesses post their requirements for videos, designs, ideas and more, and select from the submissions received. Stay updated with them via @adtriboo, Facebook, and
LinkedIn.

Ennomotive

Ennomotive, an open innovation platform co-founded by Enrique Ramirez, uses crowdsourcing to solve technological challenges. Companies post their challenges on Ennomotive’s platform, and solutions are developed by their community of 17,000+ engineers for cash prizes. Follow them via @ennomotive, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

ideas4all Innovation

Founded by Ana Maria Llopis Rivas, ideas4all Innovation is an innovation management software provider that stimulates a company’s transformation through collaborative innovation. Its software allows companies to monitor their entire innovation cycle, giving them the ability to make knowledgeable decisions with real-time data. Follow them on @ideas4all and LinkedIn.

Bottup

Bridgeing the gap between citizens and professional journalists, Bottup, an open platform where any citizen can publish information. Inspired by the vision of Pau Llop, Bottup provides a space for community journalism to thrive. More info is available on their @Bottup Twitter account and Facebook page.

Kubuny

Kubuny is a crowdsourcing platform aimed at graphic designers. Offering paid-based challenges, this is an excellent opportunity for creative talent. To learn more about them, check out their @kubuny Twitter account and Facebook page.