# Investment in Spanish snack startup Plesh

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/investment-in-spanish-snack-startup-plesh
> Updated: 2026-10-10T00:56:31.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

Spanish startup Plesh, a Barcelona-based company specializing in sugar-free chocolate snacks made with vegetable fibers, has secured a 3.75 million euro investment round. This funding follows a previous 1 million euro round and aims to expand the company’s presence both in Spain and internationally.

The investment round was led by content creator Ibai Llanos and former footballer Gerard Piqué, who are participating as individual partners and brand ambassadors. Piqué, who has transitioned from professional football to entrepreneurship through his company Kosmos, and Llanos have utilized social media to promote the venture, including a promotional video featuring banter between the two.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-10: Gerard Piqué and Ibai Llanos partner in chocolate snack venture

Gerard Piqué and Ibai Llanos have partnered in the Spanish snack company Plesh following a 3.75 million euro funding round.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/gerard-piqu-and-ibai-llanos-partner-in-chocolate-snack-venture

### 2026-10-05: Plesh secures 3.75 million euro investment led by Ibai Llanos and Gerard Piqué

Ibai Llanos and Gerard Piqué have led a 3.75 million euro investment in Plesh, a Spanish startup producing sugar-free chocolate snacks, to drive international expansion.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/plesh-secures-375-million-euro-investment-led-by-ibai-llanos-and-gerard-piqu

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