Top 5 Beauty VC Funds &amp; Investors in Portugal (June 2026)

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.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, FinTech, Marketplace
Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
Geography: Portugal, Lithuania

Investor stats

Total investments: 18
Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $159k–$1.5M
Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

Lympid — We believe that anyone should have access to the amazing opportunities found on the blockchain, from DeFi protocols (aave, compound, yearn…) to Crypto Indexes, there's so much to discover! At Lympid you will be able to do it all easily in the same app, and directly through EUR.
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.

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TrulyMad Business Accelerator

Investment focus

Industry: Beauty, Fitness, Wellness
Stage:Pre-Seed
Geography: Portugal

Investor stats

Total investments: 2
Round size: Pre-Seed $550k–$560k
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

sheerME — SheerME is Revolutionising the way people find, book, and pay for their Wellness and Beauty services powered by a benefit-based walletOur approach is based on Discovery, Transaction & Reward to create more online visibility, reach, conversion into new business, loyalty, and frequency through our wallet and cashback ecosystem, to all ourpartners in the beauty and wellness sectors.This made us a fresh and different option in this sector where there are mainly SaaS players, and we bring marketplace with no monthly fee, only a commission for business sent through our owned and partner channels.

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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.

Investment focus

Industry: Information Technology, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Geography: Portugal, China, Poland

Investor stats

Total investments: 30
Round size: Seed $262k–$4.9M; Pre-Seed $11k–$329k; Series A $6M–$12M
Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% 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

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They believe the unbelievable and trust the untrustable.

Investment focus

Industry: Mobile, Internet of Things, Internet
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
Geography: Portugal, Poland, Germany

Investor stats

Total investments: 23
Round size: Seed $110k–$3M; Angel $55k–$181k; Pre-Seed $11k–$55k
Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

HypeLabs — HypeLabs is the company that created the Hype SDK, an interoperable mesh networking software that improves connectivity on all kinds of devices, from mobile to desktop to IoT, allowing them to connect even when there is no internet. The software works by intelligently connecting devices in local mesh networks using existing connectivitytechnologies, such as Bluetooth, WiFi, LoRa and others. This network enables content to securely hop between devices, until it reaches a destination or an Internet exit point, improving range and deliverability.Founded in 2016, the company is located in San Francisco (USA), Porto (Portugal), London (UK) and Krakow (Poland). AngelPad #10 (Spring '16) alumni & Deutsche Telekom WARP alumni.
Musiversal — Record your music in real time with world-class session musicians, vocalists, producers and audio engineers
Sensefinity — Sensefinity The Blockchain IoT Transformation Company Building the Internet of Cargo Where Assets autonomously connect to processes

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