Top 50 Artificial Intelligence Startup Investors in Portugal (July 2026)
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Portugal Ventures
VC Fund
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27 | Portugal, United States, France | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $107k–$2.1M |
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Armilar Venture Partners
VC Fund
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13 | Portugal, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $500k–$17M |
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Shilling VC
VC Fund
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7 | Portugal, Spain, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Internet | $208k–$20M |
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Faber
VC Fund
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6 | Portugal, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, SaaS | $34k–$25M |
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COREangels Lisbon
VC Fund
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5 | Portugal, Finland, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Marketing | $83k–$2.7M |
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TheVentureCity
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Spain, Brazil | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $100k–$18M |
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Bright Pixel Capital
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Portugal, Israel | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.1M–$35M |
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Caixa Capital
VC Fund
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5 | Portugal, United States, Spain | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $120k–$23M |
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Bynd Venture Capital
VC Fund
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5 | Portugal, Spain, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Health Care | $483k–$50M |
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Brpx
VC Fund
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4 | Portugal, United States, Spain | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $318k–$15M |
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GED Ventures Portugal
VC Fund
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4 | Portugal, France, Germany | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $1.6M–$38M |
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Iberis Capital
VC Fund
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4 | Portugal, United States, Spain | Seed, Series A, Series C | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $1.2M–$147M |
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HCapital Partners
VC Fund
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4 | Portugal, Italy, Spain | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Battery | $1.1M–$8.5M |
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Vesalius Biocapital Partners
VC Fund
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4 | Belgium, Germany, France | Series A, Series B, Series C | Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical | $3.8M–$100M |
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LC Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Portugal, United Kingdom, China | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $11k–$12M |
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COREangels
VC Fund
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3 | Spain, Portugal, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $150k–$17M |
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Lince Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Portugal, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $1000k–$16M |
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Notion Capital
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.1M–$60M |
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BlueCrow Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Portugal, United Kingdom, Spain | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A | Information Technology, SaaS, Energy | $1.6M–$18M |
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EDP Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Portugal, Brazil | Seed, Series A | Energy, Software, Information Technology | $478k–$14M |
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Olisipo Way
VC Fund
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2 | Portugal, Lithuania | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, InsurTech, FinTech | $159k–$6.5M |
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AngelsWay
VC Fund
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2 | Portugal | Seed | E-Commerce, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $57k–$704k |
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Antler
VC Fund
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2 | Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $108k–$28M |
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CapitalT
VC Fund
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2 | The Netherlands, United Kingdom, Sweden | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $585k–$11M |
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Vanagon Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, United States, Portugal | Seed, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain | $600k–$11M |
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Crane Venture Partners
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $2.7M–$39M |
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Heartfelt Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, United Kingdom, The Netherlands | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $537k–$6M |
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Draper Associates
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, FinTech, Information Technology | $1M–$50M |
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Pitchdrive
VC Fund
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2 | Belgium, United Kingdom, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $110k–$4.8M |
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Curiosity VC
VC Fund
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2 | The Netherlands, Finland, Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $793k–$11M |
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200M
VC Fund
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2 | Portugal, Brazil, France | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Retail | $2.7M–$5.9M |
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Ryan Petersen
Angel
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2 | United States, India, Brazil | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, FinTech | $1.7M–$62M |
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Grupo Lusiaves service
VC Fund
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2 | Sweden, Portugal | Seed, Post-IPO Equity | Computer, Consumer, Software | $81k–$330k |
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WISENEXT
VC Fund
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2 | Portugal, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Internet | $165k–$1.6M |
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Lakestar
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech | $2.2M–$91M |
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Dominique Locher
Angel
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1 | Germany, Portugal, Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | B2C, Pet, SaaS | $748k–$3.3M |
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Farfetch
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Spain, Nigeria | Corporate Round, Convertible Note | Fashion, E-Commerce, Retail | $33k–$790k |
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Pedro Aguiar
Angel
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1 | Portugal | Seed | Marketing Automation, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence | |
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Sonae
VC Fund
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1 | Portugal | Seed | SaaS, Software, Analytics | |
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Rock International Group
VC Fund
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1 | Portugal | Series A | Energy, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence | |
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CTT
VC Fund
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1 | Portugal | Pre-Seed | Virtual Assistant, Assistive Technology, Artificial Intelligence | |
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Maersk Growth
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Denmark | Series A, Seed, Series B | Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Software | |
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Metro
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United States | Series A, Seed, Series C | Hospitality, Restaurants, Retail | |
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Kamay Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Mexico, Colombia | Pre-Seed, Seed | FinTech, Lending, Restaurants | |
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Dispatch Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States, Portugal | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Software, Internet, E-Commerce | |
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Seedrs
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, United States, Portugal | Seed, Equity Crowdfunding, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Software, FinTech | |
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Indico Capital Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Portugal, United States, Italy | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, E-Commerce, B2B | |
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European Institute of Innovation and Technology
VC Fund
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1 | France, Sweden, Estonia | Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Apps, SaaS | |
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Augusta Investments
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Spain, Brazil | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, E-Commerce | |
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Praveen Paranjothi
Angel
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1 | Portugal, United States | Seed | Database, Software, Biometrics | |
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Verticals:Enterprise, SaaS, Security, Networks, AI, VR/AR, Marketplace, Blockchain, Internet of Things, New materials, Electronics, Robotics, Cleantech, Agrotech, Seatech, Therapeutics, Digital Health, Diagnostics, Innovative Accommodation, Tourist Entertainment Companies, Tour Operators, Wine, Nautical and Equestrian Tourism, Theme ParksMobile, Robotics Founded in 2012, Portugal Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Porto, Portugal. The firm is a part of the Banco Português de Fomento group. The firm seeks to invest in pre-seed, seed and series A stages
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Portugal, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 261
- Round size: Seed $110k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $107k–$658k
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2011
Portfolio highlights
- EatTasty — Fresh food delivery service in Lisbon. Easy to choose and order. Free delivery. Discover our delicious lunches and dinners!
- Unlockit — Unlockit will offer to public and governmental bodies the guarantee that everything within a real estate transaction is recorded, meaning better industry regulation, more taxes and public fees collected, and less overall fraud and money laundering activities.
- Codeplace — The best place to develop your coding skills with a comprehensive, specially curated list of tutorials and books.
Armilar Venture Partners is Portugal's leading venture capitalist. An independent VC with a 20-year-old history, a high-performance track record and an international footprint, Armilar is a deep-tech investor in ICT, HealthTech and CleanTech.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Portugal, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 105
- Round size: Seed $500k–$4.8M; Series A $4M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $53M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Airflows — Airflows is a platform offering private AI solutions for back-office operations, enabling the creation of applications, workflows, and agent assistants from documents, rules, and approvals while maintaining full control, auditability, and integration with existing systems like ERP, ECM, and BPM.
- DOJO AI — Dojo AI is pioneering the Marketing Operating System (MOS) category, providing challenger brands with enterprise-grade marketing infrastructure. Its proprietary technology combines real-time market intelligence, specialized AI agents, and automated workflow orchestration in one unified platform.The Dojo MOS enables marketing teams to run theirentire operation - from market research and strategy to content creation and campaign execution - through a single, intelligent system. The platform features a proprietary graph engine for real-time market intelligence, marketing-specific language models, and autonomous AI agents trained for specialized marketing tasks.Built for challenger brands looking to compete more effectively, Dojo eliminates the need for multiple point solutions and reduces dependency on external agencies. The platform continuously learns and optimizes, providing companies with compounding advantages as they scale their marketing operations.
- DareData —
Shilling is an early-stage venture capital firm backing exceptional founders from the start.Shilling invests in a wide range of verticals and seeks out the biggest opportunities across all B2B and consumer categories. Leveraging the concept of Founder LPs, Shilling brings much more than capital and offers through its Shilling Platform, directaccess to successful founders and executives of leading companies. This platform supports entrepreneurs in validating and developing their ventures, which then accelerate their growth into global markets.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Portugal, Spain, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 89
- Round size: Seed $603k–$5M; Pre-Seed $208k–$3M; Series A $5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Algori — Improving FMCG growth with the fastest and most granular insights from 45,000 shoppers in Spain
- Tucuvi — Tucuvi is a digital health startup on a mission to make healthcare efficient and accessible so all patients can have the best life quality at home. We offer a virtual care platform based on Lola, the first AI voice-based virtual nurse that accompany and monitor health status of patients by naturally speaking with them via phone calls.
- Punto Health — AI-Powered, Personalised Support for Every Patient and Family
Faber is a Lisbon-based venture capital firm investing in outstanding entrepreneurs who innovate at the intersection of science and technology to drive digital transformation and climate action. The firm combines a specialist focus on deep tech early-stage startups with dedicated funds, investment teams and expert advisors to actively helpfounders build global companies powered by AI/Data, Web3 or Ocean/Climate technologies.Faber’s unique approach in Southern Europe is led by an entrepreneurial management partnership and backed by notable thesis-driven institutions and private investors. Investing since 2013, the firm has been an early investor in hard tech companies such as Unbabel, SWORD Health, Codacy, iLoF or YData.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Portugal, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 91
- Round size: Seed $549k–$5.2M; Pre-Seed $34k–$3.8M; Series A $2.5M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Vyoma GmbH — Vyoma ensures satellite safety and real-time mapping of space objects with cameras on satellites paired with automation services.
- Apres — Apres is a distributed learning engine built to enable high-performance, user-friendly AI for the world.
- ATMOS Space Cargo — ATMOS Space Cargo develops and manufactures space capsules to return cargo from space, microgravity experiments, Commercial products to entire rocket stages.
COREangels Boston is a group of operators and entrepreneurs investing at the angel stage in startups which have low capital costs and are either special situations or unicorns-in-waiting.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Marketing
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Portugal, Finland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$2.7M; Pre-Seed $83k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tilect — Tilect built the Intelligent Algorithm Builder (IAB), an AI platform that lets business teams forecast sales, optimize and simulate pricing strategies in minutes. No months of spreadsheets, no costly consultants, just direct conversations with AI that deliver tailored solutions to real business constraints. The results speak for themselves: +90%forecast accuracy, profit gains of up to 200k/year in pilots. Tilect works with companies generating B€/year in revenue, helping them unlock 1–5% margin improvements. By replacing spreadsheets, consultants and slow internal AI teams, Tilect helps enterprises turning decision-making into a scalable, intelligent system that drives measurable growth.
- Weiver — Weiver helps businesses professionally manage, improve, and analyze reviews with a centralized AI platform.
- GOVA — GOVA is a food-biotech startup that uses creativity and delicious flavor to create the healthiest sugar on the planet.
TheVentureCity is a global early-stage venture fund, investing in product-centric startups across the US, Europe, and Latam. With more than $150M under management, the firm invests from pre-seed and seed with a ticket size from $100-500k to Series A with $1-4M.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Spain, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 136
- Round size: Seed $100k–$4.9M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1.2M; Series A $3M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Argo — Argo is a transit technology and services company that provides an integrated public transportation system, combining electric vehicles, intelligent routing software, and operational management to offer on-demand transit services. Its products and services include smart routing technology, EV transit vehicles, and mobile app-based ride matching forcommunities.
- Belo — Crypto for everyone, everyday
- Sidekick — Expertly-managed portfolios for the modern investor
Bright Pixel Capital (former Sonae IM) is the technology investment arm of the multinational group Sonae. With special focus on cybersecurity, infrastructure software, retail technologies, business applications and emerging tech, it has a portfolio of more than 60 companies, from early to growth stages. Bright Pixel acts as a partner that bringsspecialized know-how, global footprint, and a wealth of experience in helping companies from early stage to IPO.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Portugal, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 96
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7.3M; Series A $5.4M–$16M; Series B $15M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EatTasty — Fresh food delivery service in Lisbon. Easy to choose and order. Free delivery. Discover our delicious lunches and dinners!
- Bria — Bria is a Computer Software company.
- Mesh Security — Mesh Security is the industry’s first complete Zero Trust Posture Management (ZTPM) SaaS platform, a single source of truth that enables companies to implement a unified Zero Trust Architecture on top of their existing stack. Without using agents, Mesh effortlessly and seamlessly maps a company’s entire cloud XaaS estate in minutes, providing fullcontextual visibility, control, and protection of the Everywhere Enterprise.
Caixa Capital is the Private Equity and Venture Capital arm of banking Group Caixa Geral de Depósitos and has a track record spanning over two decades of activity, since the industry was created in Portugal. It is a leading investor in terms of funds under management, portfolio size and diversity.Caixa Capital´s mission is to invest in fundsand companies, led by highly qualified management teams, with high growth and valuation potential, that enable our funds to achieve an attractive risk adjusted return and for society at large to benefit sustainably from our activity.Currently with more than 700 million Euros under management and a portfolio of over 80 investments, Caixa Capital is a reference in this area with special links to the respective European sector associations.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Portugal, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 74
- Round size: Seed $120k–$2.5M; Series A $3M–$12M; Series B $1.1M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Veniam — Transfer 10x more data for your video telematics, fleet operations, industrial IoT or connected vehicles.
- Growappy — Growappy is an EdTech that offers an all-in-one platform for early education that is leading a vision to unlock personalized education since nursery with the power of AI, while providing a revolutionary communication experience between schools and families and drastically simplifying bureaucracy for teachers and school owners.
- Infraspeak — Infraspeak is an Intelligent CMMS Software that brings outstanding flexibility, connectivity and intelligence to your operations.
Bynd is a leading Iberian Venture Capital firm
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Portugal, Spain, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 71
- Round size: Seed $483k–$5.3M; Pre-Seed $576k–$2.1M; Series A $5.5M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $11M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Pollen — Pollen is developing a universal battery-swapping network for mopeds and motorcycles, enabling riders to quickly exchange depleted batteries for fully charged ones, reducing downtime and supporting efficient, scalable electric mobility in urban environments.
- Wio Capital — Wio Capital is a wealthtech company that builds an AI-powered wealth management platform for financial advisors, offices, and bankers.
- Spacebackend — Spacebackend is redefining how aerospace teams handle mission-critical integration. Our platform, Lynapse, is an AI-powered system integration environment designed for engineers-in-the-loop. We empower software integration and AIT/AIV teams to bridge the gap from hardware interface to flight-ready software - starting in the design phase andcontinuing through end-to-end integration.By decoupling software readiness from physical hardware and leveraging AI to automate the implementation of complex interfaces, we reduce integration effort from years to days. Lynapse uses AI to convert complex ICD documentation into digital models, automatically producing, testing, and validating platform-agnostic source code.Our workflow ensures every line of code is deterministic, engineer-approved, and fully traceable from documentation to deployment. Whether you are generating platform-agnostic code from scratch or validating existing flight software against a digital ICD model, Lynapse exposes failures and readiness gaps early - when it matters most. Build integration readiness today.
A prominent European venture capital in Retail Technologies, Digital Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Emerging Technologies
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Portugal, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $409k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $318k–$1.3M; Series A $7.2M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Chord — Chord is a commerce data platform purpose-built for modern brands. Chord enables brands to unify, synthesize, and orchestrate their data to drive radical decisions and revenue.
- Didimo — Didimo creates realistic high-fidelity digital humans. Simple, fast, accurate user-generated avatars to integrate into your app, game or site.
- Probely — Probely is a web application and API vulnerability scanner for agile teams. Automate Security Testing by adding Probely into your SDLC and CI/CD pipelines.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Portugal, France, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$3.3M; Venture - Series Unknown $12M–$38M
- Lead/follow: 69% lead, 31% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rofim — Rofim is a telemedicine platform which offers secure collaborative medical diagnostic services for healthcare professionals.
- Hoopers — Global basketball community platform connecting players, fans and enthusiasts through products, contents, experiences and NFTs.
- PluggableAI — FAN OF THE MATCH transforms fan passion in live events, sports, and media into AI-driven insights that boost engagement and create new revenue opportunities
Iberis is an investment manager that operates a value-oriented investment management.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
- Geography: Portugal, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 51
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$3.2M; Series A $5.8M–$41M; Series C $16M–$147M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Portfolio highlights
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- TEKEVER — The Tekever Group is a provider of innovative technologies in Software, Aerospace, Defence and Security Markets.
- Reckon.ai — Whether you're building an unattended store or supplying the equipment behind it, Reckon's patented AI technology transforms existing infrastructure into smart, autonomous assets.
We are an independent private equity firm, investing in a broad spectrum of companies through dedicated funds.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Battery
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Portugal, Italy, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$4.8M; Series A $4.7M–$8.5M
- Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $23M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Reefilla — Reefilla EV charging services: recharge your car anywhere, anytime
- Automaise — Radically improve your customer care operations by focusing where the volume is and helping your agents do a better job.
- Dingoo — Dingoo is an e-commerce company that uses AI to deliver retail groceries to consumers on same day without any restrictions.
Vesalius Biocapital Partners invests in companies active in human health through venture capital funds raised since 2007. They have contributed to developing 20 companies since inception.With more than € 150 million under management in two funds. Vesalius Biocapital Partners plays the role of lead investor in the large majority of its financingrounds.Their companies are based in Europe allowing easy interaction with management.They invest in all stages of development and do not shy away from relatively early-stage projects with a sound proprietary technology and corresponding IP, unique team skills and a clear competitive edge based on solid data.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: Belgium, Germany, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 61
- Round size: Series A $3.8M–$20M; Series B $4.4M–$27M; Series C $7M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Nutrium — Nutrium is the most up-to-date nutrition software for dietitians and nutritionists to manage their nutrition business with nutritional assessment, meal planning and progress tracking.
- ENYO Pharma — ENYO Pharma is a biopharmaceutical company incorporated in Jan, 2014, by four scientists of the Infectiology Research Center in Lyon, France, and three seeding partners (2 privates and 1 public).The company is based in the Infectiology Center of Lyonbiopôle in Lyon, France and maintains tight collaborations with the seminal Inserm team and theBSL4 laboratory Inserm-Jean Mérieux.ENYO Pharma has licensed several Inserm patents issued from the discoveries of the founding scientists and developed a unique platform for the identification of intracellular therapeutic targets and molecules.The company is developing treatments against the most important viruses and is thriving to become a global leader in anti-virals. Research and Development is currently focused on human infecting viruses, with the first two programs being dedicated to the treatment of severe and seasonal flu and chronic hepatitis B. The company plans to conduct its molecules to Phase II clinical trials.
- Inflammatix — Inflammatix develops rapid point of care diagnostic tests by reading the immune system, and resolves major clinical health challenges.
We’re an early stage European venture capital firm partnering with globally minded founders.We’re supportive, founder focused, and aim to work together with you as a close and collaborative team of independent thinkers. Along with the support of our entire network, each member of our team brings their own personal experience to the table. Thefirst ticket is up to 200K€ and the total investment in a given startup can be up to 1M€.We decide investments quickly, allowing the founders to get back focusing on growing the business. Our team and network of international mentors help young startups to scale quickly and to prepare for the next rounds.Our partners have been investing in tech-based startups since 2000 and have a portfolio of more than 100 companies in the USA, Brazil, The Netherlands, Spain and Portugal.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Portugal, United Kingdom, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 36
- Round size: Seed $380k–$4.9M; Pre-Seed $11k–$329k; Series A $6M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $17M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Lyzer — The groceries marketplace where you can find everthing you need. Buy online groceries as fast as in 4 hours with personalized picking.
- Cleanwatts — We simplify, amplify and accelerate energy decarbonization for companies and communities around the world. Our clients call upon us to improve their energy efficiency performance and to increase their access to affordable clean energy. Join Cleanwatts today.
- Musiversal — Record your music in real time with world-class session musicians, vocalists, producers and audio engineers
Where startups can get much more than money, and Investors can professionally invest as angels.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Spain, Portugal, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 57
- Round size: Seed $271k–$5.2M; Pre-Seed $150k–$1.4M; Series A $15M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Pawer — B2C insurance subscription for pet owners
- hypt — hypt is a Swiss based SaaS marketing solution that empowers companies to digitalize word-of-mouth. By using our word-of-mouth manager companies are able to activate 40% of their customers to send out a personal recommendation to their peers increasing sales through word-of-mouth by 4 times. Our solution empowers our ICP customers in the finance andinsurance segments to strategically use and optimize the most authentic and cost effective advertising channel – word-of-mouth – and makes it an accessible asset of every marketing mix.
- Ex Nunc Intelligence — Ex Nunc Intelligence provides professionals with thorough summaries of legal information, credible responses to legal issues, and automated legal document preparation features.
Lince Capital is an independent venture capital company. Lince Capital was born from the experience of a family group with over 30 years of experience in managing investment funds in various business areas, including real estate, infrastructure, agriculture, and telecommunications.Lince Capital is distinguished by its personalized and excellentsupport, close and direct relationship with each of its investors and business partners, and the dedication of an experienced and dynamic team.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
- Geography: Portugal, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 43
- Round size: Seed $1000k–$11M; Series A $5M–$16M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.3M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow
Portfolio highlights
- pleez — Pleez offers Restaurant's an optimisation of their menu within Delivery Platforms, so that they can have a revenue increase up to 25%.
- Nutrium — Nutrium is the most up-to-date nutrition software for dietitians and nutritionists to manage their nutrition business with nutritional assessment, meal planning and progress tracking.
- Data4Deals — Data4Deals applies Artificial Intelligence to financial data to understand customer preferences and behaviour, allowing brands to reach new customers and deepen relationships with existing ones.
Notion Capital is a VC firm focused on European SaaS and Cloud.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 275
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7M; Series A $4.5M–$26M; Series B $7.5M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Volo Commerce — Volo brings together data and intelligence from all over the commerce ecosystem and uses AI to provide real-time actionable insights.
- Zattikka — Zattikka Ltd was founded this year by Tim Chaney and Mark Opzoomer. Chaney has worked at the top of the videogame industry for 25 years, engineering two sales of and two MBO's of Virgin Interactive companies. Opzoomer as CEO of Yahoo! Europe and Rambler.com strategised and executed major business turnarounds. Zattikka is a blend of videogame,internet platform/distribution and internet/mobile gaming talent targeting fast track growth via acquisition of development talent and creation of IP.
- Endra — Endra is a software platform for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering that automates the design, modeling, and documentation of building systems. The platform generates 2D and 3D models, calculations, schedules, diagrams, and other engineering documentation from architectural and building design inputs. It supports disciplinessuch as electrical, fire alarm, HVAC, plumbing, and sprinkler system design, and integrates with Autodesk Revit and common CAD and BIM file formats. Endra uses artificial intelligence, simulation, and computational methods to assist with tasks such as system layout, cable routing, device placement, and documentation generation while helping engineers comply with applicable design standards and regulations. The platform is designed for MEP engineers and engineering firms seeking to reduce manual design and documentation work across construction projects.
BlueCrow Capital is a venture capital firm.
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- Industry: Information Technology, SaaS, Energy
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Portugal, United Kingdom, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$10M; Series A $6.5M–$16M; Venture - Series Unknown $8.2M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bighub — The All-in-One Platform for european marketplace growth. Integration, Catalog SEO, Pricing, Financing, Logistics, Helpdesk, and Resale.
- Bling Energy — Bling Energy is a startup that focuses on providing more efficient and sustainable energy solutions, mostly through solar panels.
- TWEVO Technologies — Solutions for i4.0 | Detection + Supervision + Control State-of-the-art AI video processing and encoding, ultra-fast Edge-AI electronics implementations complement and strengthen real-time factory worker responses, optimised video processing and transmission to provide full video information on the factory floor.
EDP Ventures is the venture capital arm of EDP. We invest in early-stage startups working in the energy space
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- Industry: Energy, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Portugal, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Seed $478k–$4.1M; Series A $2.5M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $8M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Drivit — Drivit turns any smartphone into a high-quality telematics device. Power your mobility app with features that will show you the best way to a safer, cheaper and more sustainable driving.
- Spotlite — Spotlite combines satellite data with AI to predict infrastructure risks before they become problems.
- Delfos Energy — Why did it Fail? Avoid unexpected failures across your assetsReduce the risk of unexpected failuresmoreOptimize Maintenance Windowsmoreretain and scale up operational knowledgemoreplatform real time monitoring, analysis and predictions for renewable energy and oil&gas assetsVIEW OUR APPLICATIONS customer and partnerssee what our customers say about our solutions TestimonialsYour failure prediction alarm, helped us avoid an
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Browse database — It's Free!Olisipo Way is an early-stage venture firm that focuses on IT investments. It invests in technology companies with very diverse and complementary skills. The initial portfolio of Olisipo Way comes from the innovation created within the Olisipo through the continuous stimulation of innovation among employees and the incubation of new businessventures.The firm was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Lisbon, Lisboa.
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- Industry: Software, InsurTech, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Portugal, Lithuania
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $159k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DoJob.ai — DoJob.ai is an AI-powered online platform engineered to elevate the management and planning capabilities of business organizations. It primarily serves these organizations by providing tools and features that boost the productivity of knowledge workers. More than just a tool for document creation, DoJob.ai acts as a partner for the strategy andmanagement functions within businesses. It aids in the development of strategic plans, operational documents, and other business-related documents, thereby enhancing the influence of individuals within their roles and the organization as a whole.
- hAPI — hAPI offers financial solutions through APIs to collect financing information and documentation.
- OSCAR — On-demand app for home services like repair, cleaning and laundry with fixed prices in less than 30 minutes.
Discover the power of community-driven investing with Angels Way - a Portugal-based organization dedicated to fostering the growth and success of early-stage startups. By providing funding, resources, and support, we empower technology-driven companies to make a real difference in the world. Join us in our mission to drive innovation and change through the next generation of startups in Portugal.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $57k–$704k
- Lead/follow: 71% lead, 29% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Curiouz — Curiouz is a tech-enabled platform dedicated to source, authenticate and deliver iconic vintage furniture pieces for interior designers, collectors, and design lovers. We bring together a unique selection of items combining sustainability, craftsmanship, and technology. Discover unique items that elevate interiors.
- Coalex.ai — Coalex.ai is a human-in-the-loop AI platform that helps enterprises deploy auditable, self-improving AI systems with real-time oversight, performance metrics, and compliance-ready feedback loops.
- Hands On — Hands On is a marketplace for on-site workshops.
Build your next company with Antler, a global day zero investor enabling exceptional founders to start great companies, from the very beginning. Apply now!
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1820
- Round size: Seed $186k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $108k–$750k; Series A $4.6M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $72M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Agentio — Agentio's patent-pending ad platform empowers marketers to finally unlock scalable, creator-led advertising. Programmatically buy the highest quality creator and influencer ad reads to deliver unprecedented efficiency and performance.
- Codis.io — COD LEGAL BLOG CONTACT US Areas We Serve California Florida TEXAS Ohio Trusted Insights on Birth Injury and Medical Negligence Law COD LEGAL BLOG is a dedicated legal information platform created to help readers understand complex legal matters in a clear and structured way. Click here to learn more. The legal system can often feel
- Quantflo — Options market intelligence and structured trade planning for Indian markets.
CapitalT is a venture capital fund investing in tech companies in climate tech, future of work, education, and web3/the new social. They help exceptional teams develop groundbreaking ideas to grow better, scale faster, and change across their industries.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: The Netherlands, United Kingdom, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Seed $2.1M–$11M; Pre-Seed $585k–$3M
- Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $41M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Wizenoze — At the heart of the WizeNoze platform is a set of powerful classification algorithms. A smart content editor enables writers and publishers to quickly write and rephrase texts for children, assisted by real-time classification suggestions provided by their algorithms. Developers can easily tap into all the platform's features via an API.Combined with a powerful search engine, the Wizenoze platform provides everything you need to create world-class content for children.
- Overstory — Overstory applies artificial intelligence to high-resolution satellite imagery to provide real-time analytics of natural resources. We help to prevent forest fires, deforestation, power outages and are on a mission to create a more sustainable environment. Our insights on the quantity and quality of natural resources help to improve decision-makingby electric utility companies, forestry companies and NGOs.
- New Dawn Bio — New Dawn Bio is a biotechnology research firm that specializes in wood production.
Vanagon Ventures invests in outstanding founder teams who build for the third wave of the internet.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, United States, Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$11M; Pre-Seed $600k–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
Portfolio highlights
- deeplify —
- Sybilion — Sybilion is an artificial intelligence-powered platform that provides a decision layer for companies analyzing information for supply chain management, marketing, and planning purposes.
- Neuramancer —
Crane is a London based VC firm investing and building seed and early stage intelligent enterprise and deep technology businesses across Europe. Our strategy is to support founders in building and executing their go-to-market strategy.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 126
- Round size: Seed $2.7M–$8.8M; Series A $8M–$39M
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $140M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Qovery — Qovery is a DevOps automation tool that lets developers deploy and scale applications on their cloud by simplifying and automating infrastructure so tech teams can focus on what matters most: building great products.
- Nuclia — With Progress Agentic RAG, auto-index files and documents, streamlining use cases with LLMs and AI agents.
- ConfigHub Inc. — ConfigHub will unify and centralize software infrastructure configuration in a way that existing tools do not.
We are the first investors for exceptional founders building transformative companies across Europe and the US.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 63
- Round size: Seed $547k–$6M; Pre-Seed $537k–$2.1M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $94M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- eaze — At eaze, we are on the mission to democratise good sleep! With 1/3 of people suffering from sleep problems and prescription sleep medication as the current go-to solution, we set out to change this by offering the first digital sleep training. Based on cognitive behavioural therapy, your personal sleep psychologist guides you through anindividualised sleep training that helps you to sleep better for good.
- Atrya — Atrya develops regulatory-compliant blockchain payments for international companies.
- Punto Health — AI-Powered, Personalised Support for Every Patient and Family
Draper Associates, founded in 1985, is a seed-stage venture capital firm that helps entrepreneurs to drive their businesses to greatness. We understand that a great company takes time to build and we'd like to ensure that entrepreneurs are in for the long haul.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 402
- Round size: Seed $1M–$8.3M; Series A $2.3M–$23M; Series B $5M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CryptoMove — Buy a perfect domain name from Sudos.com. Discover thousands of domain names available for sale. Sudos.com keeps you safe.
- Peer Robotics — Discover the latest cutting-edge robotics solutions at Peer Robotics. We offer innovative products and services to revolutionize industries.
- Picnic — The Picnic Pizza System is a modular, easy-to-use, automated pizza assembly system that saves time, money, and labor without compromising quality.
Pitchdrive is a pre-seed investor run by experienced tech entrepreneurs backing founders during their crazy startup ride. Buckle up.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Belgium, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 91
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4.8M; Pre-Seed $110k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
Portfolio highlights
- OTIV — OTIV offers autonomous technology to make your railway operations in complex environment safer and more efficient.
- gruup — Because great ideas deserve more than a slideshow. Get Marketing, Creative and Sales Teams all on the same page. Sign up for Free.
- Driven — Driven is the easiest platform to design smart incentives, align targets, and boost overall sales performance.
Investing in the next generation B2B software companies in the Benelux, Nordics & Baltics
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: The Netherlands, Finland, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $793k–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $838k–$2.5M; Series A $7.7M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- XFA — XFA secures devices by verifying security status at login via browser extension and apps.
- Validfor — Validfor is an AI-Native agentic digital validation platform designed specifically to address compliance issues in the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries.
- Lynk — Lynk is a software development firm offering AI based contract development solutions for management.
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Browse database — It's Free!200M is a Portuguese public fund of 200 million euros designed to co-invest with the best VCs from around the world in startups which are growing their business out of Portugal.
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- Industry: Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Portugal, Brazil, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $2.7M–$5.9M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sensei — We are the leading European provider of autonomous stores, with an AI-powered solution to build efficient operations and deliver a seamless shopping experience.
- Coverflex — Coverflex is on a mission to improve the way companies compensate their people, making it more transparent, flexible and easier for everyone to make the most of what they get. Through a fully digital solution, Coverflex helps companies manage every part of compensation beyond salary — benefits, insurance, meal allowance and exclusive discounts —while empowering people to spend on what suits them best.
- Sound Particles — A CGI-like software for Sound Design, capable of using particle systems to generate thousands of sounds in a virtual 3D world
Ryan Petersen is the CEO and Founder of Flexport. Prior to starting Flexport to fix the user experience in global trade, Ryan was co-founder and CEO of ImportGenius.com, a data-as-a-service business for global shipping. He holds a degree in economics from the University of California, Berkeley and an MBA from Columbia University.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, India, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 65
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$7.5M; Series A $13M–$30M; Series B $25M–$62M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nuvo — The only onboarding platform with native fraud prevention and automated credit risk assessment from a portfolio of credit risk insights.
- Teleport — Teleport is ridesharing reimagined as a protocol. By distributing ownership and governance of the network, riders get cars cheaper and faster, drivers earn more, and entrepreneurs can innovate on top.
- Little Umbrella — Future is Fun with Social & AI Games. At Little Umbrella, we create AI-powered games that deliver immersive experiences, bringing families, friends, and communities closer together. Proudly serving a growing community of over 30 million players
Lusiaves Group, founded in 1986 in Marinha das Ondas (Figueira da Foz), has continuously invested in vertical integration of the poultry sector to ensure full control of the entire animal production process. The verticalization of the industry is made possible by a commitment to continual learning about the poultry market and through the adoptionof agrifood innovation, food quality and safety, animal health and nutrition, sustainability, and human resources as the cornerstones of its operations. Those bets enabled the Lusiaves Group to grow and expand, combined with solid teamwork, supported by career advancement, and the ability to continually improve individual and collective work daily.
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- Industry: Computer, Consumer, Software
- Stage:Seed, Post-IPO Equity
- Geography: Sweden, Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Post-IPO Equity $81k–$330k
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Meight — Run your cargo on budget and on time with a few simple clicks, from your laptop. Forget phone calls, driver headaches, hardware and tech nightmares, forever.
- Scandi Standard — Welcome to Scandi Standard. We want to inspire you to choose chicken: a good, healthy choice, which is ideal for today’s consumers. We sell the finest Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish chicken under the Kronfågel, Danpo, Den stolte Hane and Naapurin Maalaiskana brands. We are the leading chicken producer in the Nordic region, serving thedomestic and export markets.In June 2013, we created the Nordic region's market-leading chickenbased product group when Scandi Standard was established. The Company was created by gathering the largest poultry operations in the region into one collective group. At present, the Group has an annual turnover of approximately SEK 5.2 billion and almost 1,700 employees.
WiseNext is a venture and smart capital investment company. We focus on helping young entrepreneurs with innovative ideas that have an impact on our society, providing capital, knowledge and networking.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Portugal, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $478k–$1.6M; Pre-Seed $165k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- pleez — Pleez offers Restaurant's an optimisation of their menu within Delivery Platforms, so that they can have a revenue increase up to 25%.
- Volup — Volup is a premium food delivery app that partners exclusively with top-tier chefs and restaurants.
- Relive — Relive is empowering the next generation of real estate entrepreneurs, with a mobile app that allows them to work for themselves, from anywhere, while saving time and earning commissions faster.
Lakestar is a venture capital firm investing in technology companies led by exceptional entrepreneurs. Early investments included Skype, Spotify, Facebook, and Airbnb. Since raising the first fund in 2013, Lakestar manages an aggregated volume of over EUR 1bn across three early-stage funds, and more recently a growth fund. The company has expandedand broadened its portfolio and holds investments in the likes of Opendoor, Oscar, GetYourGuide, Glovo, Sender, Eigen, Five, Revolut, and Hometogo to name a few. Lakestar has a presence in Berlin, Zurich, and London.Lakestar helps companies to identify new markets and expand into them rapidly, with a focus on the US and Europe. The team advises and supports portfolio companies in business development, recruitment, technology, and marketing. The investments range from early-stage companies to those in their growth stage.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 225
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$16M; Series A $6.6M–$65M; Series B $16M–$91M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Amuse — amuse is an independent record label and music distributor. We've launched the careers of some of the world's top independent artists and you could be next!
- Graswald AI — Graswald engages in the creation of natural and digital 3D worlds for the entertainment industry.
- Fuse Games — Based in Istanbul, Fuse Games’ vision is to build mobile games that are loved by wide and diverse player groups. Founded by a team that has strong gaming, growth and execution background, Fuse Games’ initial focus is on developing a MOBA game that includes strong meta elements and innovative ways to create a sense of ownership.
Dominique Locher
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- Industry: B2C, Pet, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Portugal, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $748k–$3.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Younikat — VEGDOG - vegan dog food is the first 100% vegetable and gluten-free complete feed for dogs, which was developed in a one-year development phase in cooperation with specialist veterinarians and specialist laboratories due to a feed allergy in our dog Nelson.
- Reckon.ai — Whether you're building an unattended store or supplying the equipment behind it, Reckon's patented AI technology transforms existing infrastructure into smart, autonomous assets.
- Quantia — A powerful and easy to use analytics platform for tracking, analyzing and understanding the performance of your brand in the ecommerce world.
Farfetch operates an e-commerce website that unites various independent fashion boutiques. It offers bags, coats, dresses, jackets, jewellery, swimwear, trouser, shoes, knitwear, suits, shorts, and accessories. They operate a modular end-to-end technology platform purpose built to connect the luxury fashion ecosystem worldwide. Their vision wasto create a single operating system that could address the complex demands of consumers and luxury sellers alike. Their platform is built on an API-enabled proprietary technology stack, which provides the foundation for the three main components: applications, services and data. Farfetch serves women, men, and kids. Jose Neves founded the company in 2008, with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom.
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- Industry: Fashion, E-Commerce, Retail
- Stage:Corporate Round, Convertible Note
- Geography: United States, Spain, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Convertible Note $33k–$790k
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Decommerce — Decommerce is community software that allows brands to create communities on their websites or landing pages.
- Nettle Labs — Nettle is a decentralised payment solution that rewards consumers and businesses for going Net Zero. Nettle makes it easy to take crypto payments globally, reward customers and reduce your CO2e emissions, all in one place.
- Me Protocol —
Pedro Aguiar is an individual investor
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- Industry: Marketing Automation, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Full Venue — Attract top-tier customers on a smaller budget,increase retention, and push every order's value higher with our Al solution.
Sonae is one of the biggest private employer in Portugal, with about 40,000 staff. With each employee having had different training and career paths, all of them are treated as individual cases. This approach is immediately evident in the care taken by the company to select and integrate new staff, a process which seeks to match the personaland professional profiles each employee with the specific demands of the tasks to perform.They genuinely believe that people are at the heart of their success; that their skills are intimately linked to results; that the human factor is the key factor. They are a people company that deal with people every day. Their final goal is always customer satisfaction.The HR policy follows the strategy of the business, its demands, pace and ambitions. It contributes actively towards the company’s mission of sustainably creating value.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Analytics
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Movvo — The Movvo platform delivers smart business intelligence solutions for owners and operators of retail and commercial real estate that turns data into improved retail performance and better value engineering decisions. The platform combines consumer behaviour wireless sensor technology and digests other public and private datasets, enhancing theunderstanding of the data by applying machine learning to provide fast and easy interpretation of this data delivering insights and rapid scenario-planning. Whether it is measuring ROI or reporting KPI's, the Movvo platform has these bases covered. Where it comes into its own is via the application of machine learning Want to easily prepare a leasing pack that maximises the rental value, what to create additional incremental value from asset investment decisions, want to know the impact of changing the tenant from apparel retailer to food & beverage? The Movvo platform can deliver prescriptive intelligence and more.
Rock International Group is a venture capital investment firm.
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- Industry: Energy, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Jungle AI — Jungle uses artificial intelligence to predict component failure, and poor performance in an advanced asset management software.
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Browse database — It's Free!CTT is principally engaged in the provision of courier services.
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- Industry: Virtual Assistant, Assistive Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Portugal
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- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- NeuralShift — NeuralShift is an early-stage AI startup that assists lawyers by incorporating AI into daily processes.NeuralShift solution, Affine, is intended to assist lawyers in finding and cross-referencing the most essential material for everyday work.
Integrated logistics company and global leader in container shipping.
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- Industry: Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Software
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 73
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Altris — Altris is a leading developer of sodium-ion batteries, offering superior performance and sustainability. Our innovative energy storage solutions are made from abundant and renewable materials, revolutionizing the way we power the world. Discover our cutting-edge technology today.
- MODIFI — Explore digital trade finance and B2B payment solutions that empower your business to grow globally.
- C1 Green Chemicals — C1 develops climate friendly chemical production processes via computer simulation. Our first product is green methanol. Circular carbon chemistry reducing CO2.
METRO GROUP is a Germany-based holding company and international retailing company. It operates numerous outlets in various countries in Europe, Africa and Asia. The Company operates a portfolio of sales brands, which offers a range of services for private and commercial customers. The portfolio comprises Metro Cash & Carry brand, which isactive in the self-service wholesale industry, Real hypermarkets brand, which operates the Real stores across Europe offering both food and non-food products; Media Markt brand, which is active on the European market in the consumer electronics retailing industry; Saturn brand, which operates consumer electronics stores and Galeria Kaufhof brand, under which the Company operates department stores in Germany and Belgium. The Company is also engaged in the real estate operations (Metro Properties), logistics (Metro Logistics), Information Technology (Metro Systems) and advertising services.
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- Industry: Hospitality, Restaurants, Retail
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series C
- Geography: Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Sensei — We are the leading European provider of autonomous stores, with an AI-powered solution to build efficient operations and deliver a seamless shopping experience.
- orderbird — The iPad POS system orderbird POS is a complete POS solution that is ideal for bars, restaurants and clubs. The cash register system can be individualized according to your needs. It will send the waiter's orders directly & wireless to the kitchen and bar. The iPad POS system will provide detailed reports per day, month, waiter and shift.The system operates via WiFi with pre-configured printers that are available in the orderbird store. orderbird POS is the perfect combination of low costs and high performance.orderbird was founded in 2011 by Jakob Schreyer, Bastian Schmidtke, Patrick Brienen and Artur Hasselbach with the goal of establishing a more affordable and intuitive POS system that fits the real needs of the modern catering industry. The fast-growing company is currently home to more than 100 employees at its Berlin location. Over 5,000 customers — restaurants, cafés, bars, clubs, ice cream shops and beer gardens — in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland are already using the orderbird POS system.
- Retail Media Group — Retail Media Group GmbH (RMG) is a cross-industry marketing platform for retail data. RMG monetizes retail and customer insights from leading retailers such as Media Markt, Saturn, real, Thalia and Metro. Based on these data, RMG enables advertisers to address their respective target audiences individually and without scatter losses. With a digitalreach from more than 60 million IDs, it is a leading partner in the European trade sector. RMG is the Center of Competence when it comes to the effective handling of customer insights in retail marketing compliant with data protection regulations. Furthermore, the company strives to advance the digital transformation of the trade industry.
Kamay Ventures is the first corporate venture capital fund open to multiple corporations.
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- Industry: FinTech, Lending, Restaurants
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Mexico, Colombia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Kilimo — Kilimo is a Big Data solution for water management in agriculture.. It features climate monitoring by using satellite and site data to provides prescription for each crop and increase water use efficiency. The company was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Cordoba, Argentina.
- Altscore — AltScore offers Lending-as-a-Service (LaaS) tools for MSMB lending that provide cutting-edge underwriting, client experience, and smart collections.
- Sensei — We are the leading European provider of autonomous stores, with an AI-powered solution to build efficient operations and deliver a seamless shopping experience.
Dispatch Ventures invests in founders building early-stage technology companies. Over the years, Dispatch has nurtured dozens of startups- helping them find corporate clients, skilled employees, gain media coverage, and raise millions in venture capital.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada, United States, Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Leav — Sign up for a free trial of the most intuitive mobile self-checkout platform designed for today's retailers.
- Meight — Run your cargo on budget and on time with a few simple clicks, from your laptop. Forget phone calls, driver headaches, hardware and tech nightmares, forever.
- Frenter — Helping equipment rental businesses manage their day-to-day operations so they can focus on growing their business in-person and online. Request a Demo today
Online investing opportunities in the best new startup businesses, and raise seed and angel investment, with top European equity crowdfunding site Seedrs.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Equity Crowdfunding, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 172
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Laka — Laka is collective bicycle insurance especially for cyclists. We flipped insurance. By making it pay to pay out, we are the collective that backs each other. Protect your bikes and gear against theft & damage with Laka 5-star rated cycle insurance.
- Signature Brew — Signature Brew is a music bar and brewery that aims to bring people together. They provide beer, booze, and live music for their patrons, which enables them to bring the community together through the power of good beer, music, and memories.
- SRSLY Low Carb — SRSLYLowCarb is a home for healthy, Keto and Low Carb friendly foods. Perfect for diabetic-friendly diets. Elevate your health journey with us!
Indico Capital Partners is the leading independent Venture Capital firm in Portugal investing in global technology companies. Indico focuses on software as a service, artificial intelligence, internet of things, fintech, cybersecurity and digital companies, targeting investments at Seed to Series A level. Founded in 2017, the team at Indico werepreviously behind the majority of the Portuguese global tech success stories, as investors and entrepreneurs.Headed by the two most senior former Caixa Capital VC Team members, supported by a successful and experienced entrepreneur and a strong group of advisors, top entrepreneurs, they raised our first fund (authorized by the Portuguese Securities Market Commission - CMVM) from a cornerstone institutional investor (EIF) and international family/multi-family offices from Europe, US, and Australia. In addition to Silicon Valley, London, and Berlin, cities like Lisbon have emerging startup ecosystems. Portugal went through a difficult macro environment years ago which led to a growth in the entrepreneurship culture and investment. We have excellent tech graduates and a global mindset.Highly innovative companies like luxury eCommerce platform Farfetch, YC graduate machine learning translation platform Unbabel or the leading student accommodation marketplace Uniplaces have a strong Portuguese DNA and went to raise international rounds in the UK and the US - we want to back the next success stories of the ecosystem.
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- Industry: Information Technology, E-Commerce, B2B
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Portugal, United States, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 36
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Workfully — Workfully is a revolutionary online marketplace that connects companies with top freelance recruiters from around the world. Say goodbye to traditional recruiting agencies and hello to a more cost-effective, flexible, and efficient way of finding the talent you need. Globally and for all the industries.
- Nortech AI — Nortech AI: Plug-and-play Industrial IoT for data collection & performance management. Shift from reactive to proactive savings with step-by-step digitalization | Nortech
- FOSSA Systems — Revolutionize connectivity with Satellite IoT solutions. Transform communication, reach new heights. Explore seamless connectivity's future.
EIT empowers entrepreneurs and innovators to support the development of innovative solutions to pressing global challenges, aiming to turn ideas into products, services, and jobs for Europe.It has set up Europe’s largest innovation network with more than 2000 partners from leading business, research, and education organizations across Europeworking together in more than 60 innovation hubs across Europe. The EIT Community offers a wide range of innovation and entrepreneurship activities across Europe: entrepreneurial education courses, innovation-driven research projects, and business creation and acceleration services.By creating unique opportunities for talented innovators, entrepreneurs, and students, the EIT has powered more than 3 100 start-ups and scale-ups that have gone to raise more than EUR 3.3 billion in external capital with more than 1 170 new products and services created. 3 100 students have already graduated from EIT labeled master and doctoral programs and over 10 000 have participated in EIT Community entrepreneurial training.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Apps, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, Sweden, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- ADAXIS — ADAXIS offers innovative software tools for industrial robotics that unlock new manufacturing processes and maximum value. The company helps operators to select process parameters and reduce the risk of print failure through optimization and process prediction tools based on machine learning. ADAXIS was founded in 2021 and is based in Bidart,France.
- Meight — Run your cargo on budget and on time with a few simple clicks, from your laptop. Forget phone calls, driver headaches, hardware and tech nightmares, forever.
- Alter — Alter is the most secure communications platform built on private blockchain technology powered by Secret Network's Private Smart Contracts and ECDH encryption. Alter has leveraged this technology and made something that was historically available only to limited groups of people, institutions and government organizations - accessible toeveryone and anyone to make sure there's higher control over own data privacy and it is truly secure.
Seed/Early Technology Investments
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Spain, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Rappi — Rappi is a consumer tech company that specializes in providing online delivery services. It connects consumers who want to purchase prepared foods, groceries, clothes, and virtually anything with independent contractors who can fulfill those needs. The company was founded in 2015 with its main offices in Bogota, Colombia.
- Dropbox DocSend — Try our secure document sharing platform for free. Instantly know when documents are opened & what pages are read. Easy-to-use eSignatures.
- CoverWallet — How much will my business insurance cost? What insurance coverage does my small business need? Visit CoverWallet and get a free quote in just a minute!
Praveen Paranjothi is an entrepreneur and investor in venture and impact capital.
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- Industry: Database, Software, Biometrics
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Portugal, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- CASAFARI — CASAFARI brings transparency to chaotic property markets by building a clean and complete real estate database. The company's proprietary technology allows agents to collect, clean, match duplicates, and evaluate every property coming to the market and to source the best investment opportunities in real-time.
- TypingDNA — TypingDNA provides typing biometrics authentication as a service, enabling companies to recognize people by the way they type. The company's authentication technology compares how people type on their keyboards against previous recordings. Works on both mobiles and PCs. Headquartered in New York, United States, with offices in Romania, EU.
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