Top 15 Biotechnology VC Funds & Investors in Estonia (October 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Prototron
VC Fund
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3 | Estonia, Finland, Germany | Pre-Seed, Grant, Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Energy | $4k–$66k |
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Enterprise Estonia
VC Fund
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3 | Estonia | Grant, Seed, Pre-Seed | Biotechnology, Software, Mobile Apps | $17k–$4.3M |
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Nordic Foodtech VC
VC Fund
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3 | Finland, Denmark, Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Life Science | $610k–$18M |
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SOSV
VC Fund
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2 | United States, China, Canada | Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed | Biotechnology, Health Care, Software | $50k–$5M |
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Voima Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Sweden, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $464k–$30M |
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SOSV SF & NY (Fka IndieBio)
VC Fund
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical | $50k–$5M |
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Hatcher+
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Italy, Australia | Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $50k–$1.5M |
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Estonian Research Council
VC Fund
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1 | Estonia | Seed | Biotechnology | |
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Domain Associates
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Israel | Series B, Series C, Series A | Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical | $3.8M–$60M |
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Specialist VC
VC Fund
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1 | Estonia, United Kingdom, Finland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $240k–$4.6M |
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European Investment Bank
VC Fund
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1 | France, Germany, Italy | Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Venture - Series Unknown | Energy, Biotechnology, Health Care | $8.7M–$587M |
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Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Series C, Series B, Series A | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical | $3M–$49M |
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Crosslight Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, Estonia | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Biotechnology, Medical, Life Science | |
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Change Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Apps | $273k–$39M |
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UniTartu Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Estonia | Pre-Seed, Seed | Biotechnology, Nanotechnology | $399k–$4.3M |
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Prototron is a start-up fund that gives money to teams for turning their great ideas into the first working prototype. Founded in 2012 by Swedbank, Tallinn Technical University and Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol. We finance teams with high growth potential in areas of Greentech, Electronics, Mechatronics and ICT. We run 3-4 rounds of financingevery year. During last 5 years we've funded 58 startups with over 470'000€ in cash + coaching/incubation services. Our protfolio has generated >4,5 M€ revenue and raised >17'000'000€ capital. These results make Prototron the most productive pre-seed fund in Estonia. Do you want to be part of the success? We seek for: *) New start-up teams who need money for building a prototype. Apply for funding: www.prototron.ee *) Additional partners who want to be part of Estonia's next success stories.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Energy
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Grant, Seed
- Geography: Estonia, Finland, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Seed $4k–$13k; Grant $5.3k–$24k; Pre-Seed $6.2k–$66k
- Lead/follow: 75% lead, 25% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Parcelsea — Parcelsea is a technology firm that provides e-commerce users and last-mile delivery service providers with an open network platform. The goal is to create a smart mailbox that is user-friendly and secure for everyone.
- RAIKU — RAIKU is a cleantech startup that produces 100% natural packaging material that has also great looks and shock absorption - most importantly, it gives 15-20 times more volume to its raw material making it one of the most resource efficient material uses in the world with high margins. Both the production is and products are clean making no harm tonature. RAIKU has raised over 1.2mln€ in the pre-seed stage, built a team of over 10 people, its own IP and clients are already using its packaging material. This material will up-end the 1 trillion € packaging sector.
- Jälle Technologies — Jälle Technologies create advanced recycling technologies that transform battery waste into high-value resources.
Enterprise Estonia (EAS), established in 2000, promotes business and regional development in Estonia. Enterprise Estonia is one of the largest institutions within the national support system for entrepreneurship, providing financial assistance, advisory, cooperation opportunities and training for entrepreneurs, research establishments, public and third sector.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Software, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Grant, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $800k–$1.1M; Grant $17k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$4.3M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ÄIO — Innovative food technologies to replace palm oil, coconut oil and animal fats with sustainable and healthier alternatives.
- Lifeyear — Digital-first heart care. At scale.
- Rollo Robotics — 1ROLLO is the world's first commercial autonomous one-wheeled security robot. Making security services 10x cheaper, smarter, and more energy-efficient.
We are investing in #FutureFood. Nordic FoodTech VC is the first fund in the Nordics investing explicitly in the future of food
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Life Science
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Denmark, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $610k–$5.6M; Pre-Seed $880k–$1.9M; Series A $6.8M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $42M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- OlsAro — OlsAro produces salt-tolerant crops.
- MÖ Foods — MÖ Kaurajogu is domestic, completely herbal and above all delicious. All our products are manufactured in Central Ostrobothnia, Lohtaja.
- AquaNab Solutions — AquaNab is a biotechnology startup developing precision immunotherapies for aquaculture. The company's core platform uses alpaca-derived nanoantibodies (called AquaNabs) formulated directly into fish feed. This approach allows the therapeutic molecules to cross the fish's intestinal barrier and target pathogens from the bloodstream.
SOSV offers pre-seed capital and follow-on financial support to startups focusing on deep technology and scientific innovation. Founders utilize purpose-built laboratory facilities and engineering spaces to accelerate product development and testing. The firm facilitates connections between entrepreneurs and a network of investors through structured matchmaking events and technology summits.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, China, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3729
- Round size: Seed $150k–$5M; Pre-Seed $50k–$1.6M; Convertible Note $50k–$3.6M
- Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $306M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Halla — Halla Intelligence is a digital solution that leverages over 100 billion shopper and product data points to recommend and promote what grocery items.
- Simply Good Jars — Simply Good Jars is a B-Corp company that delivers healthy meals in reusable + returnable packaging through use of smart refrigerated kiosks placed in offices, transit centers, universities and health-systems. Driven by purpose to change that way people think about consumption, SGJ introduces sustainable business practices into their everydayoperations with a zero-waste goal. For every jar returned back to the company for reuse, they will help feed someone in need and ensure that no packaging materials end up in landfills.
- Verdex Technologies — Verdex Technologies is an advanced materials platform technology that uses nanofibers to disrupt industries. Verdex doesn't just compete, it innovates and disrupts.
Voima Ventures’ mission is to solve major global problems by combining science, entrepreneurship, and value adding capital. They shed light on the ideas and technology which require time and courage to build. Industry domains include bio and new materials, medical technologies and life sciences, imaging and optics, IoT and electronics, robotics, software & ICT and AI. In addition, Voima Ventures has invested in more than 30 deep tech startups, including companies like Solar Foods, Infinited Fiber Company, and Dispelix. Cornerstone investors are VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and European Investment Fund (EIF), backed by Finnish private and institutional investors.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.9M; Pre-Seed $464k–$2.1M; Series A $3.9M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 65% lead, 35% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $108M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Reduciner — Reduciner's vision to turn industrial CO₂ emissions from a liability into a valuable resource. Its technology converts captured carbon dioxide and biochar into valuable feedstocks such as carbon monoxide and activated carbon, enabling circular carbon use in emissions-intensive industries. Reduciner combines strong scientific expertise withindustrial applicability across sectors such as cement, steel, and chemicals. Its electricity-driven process allows industries to reduce emissions without major changes to existing infrastructure, offering a resilient and cost-competitive way to reduce carbon dependency while creating new value from CO₂ emissions.
- TheStorage — Flexible industrial heat electrification and scalable energy storage. TheStorage offers cost efficient, sustainable grid scale energy storage that can discharge heat, steam or CHP.
- Aventix — Aventix is a bioanalytics/life-science instrumentation company that develops sensor-based laboratory tools.
IndieBio, re-named SOSV SF and SOSV NY in 2026, are two of SOSV’s three deeply resourced facilities for deep tech founders. The third is SOSV's HAX, in Newark, NJ. SOSV is the most active deep tech venture capital firm globally.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 676
- Round size: Seed $250k–$5M; Pre-Seed $50k–$525k; Convertible Note $150k–$950k
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- FluoSphera — Fluosphera better predicts the effects of molecules through animal-free microphysiological systems, helping you to discover more efficient drugs with less adverse side effects.
- Giraffe Bio — Giraffe Bio uses AI and biomolecules to optimize metal extraction, increase yield, and reduce environmental impact. Revolutionizing sustainable mining technology.
- Transition Metal Solutions — Transition harnesses wild microbial communities to recover copper and other critical metals from low-grade mining resources.
Hatcher+ is a data-driven venture capital firm that uses AI and machine learning-based technologies to identify early-stage opportunities in partnership with leading accelerators and investors, worldwide.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: United States, Italy, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 195
- Round size: Seed $50k–$1.5M; Pre-Seed $50k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Inaam — inaam is an Australian impact investing app. Pick five themes, customise them and read every company you hold by name. Flat $10 a month, $100 minimum to invest.
- M-Based — M-Based develops next-generation biomaterials using mushroom, redefining sustainability in design and materials.
- Kybele's Garden — Kybele's Garden focus on algae-based bioponics and algae fermentation methods. Their differentiation strategy boosts harvest yield, source efficiency, and functional content, while improving sensory attributes and shelf life. These technologies can be used in agrifood and skin care, and integrated into existing producers' systems.
Estonian Research Council is a government agency that promotes research funding, development, and innovation systems for society.
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- Industry: Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MYCEEN — MYCEEN is a carbon-negative materials combining mushroom mycelium and industrial byproducts.
- KappaZeta — Kappazeta's AI-driven satellite insights help governments and businesses make fact-baseddecisions and save time on analyzing vast amounts of data globally.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
- Stage:Series B, Series C, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 211
- Round size: Series A $3.8M–$50M; Series B $10M–$60M; Series C $10M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $164M in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- Corthera —
- Epic Sciences — Epic Sciences develops clinical solutions that accelerate drug development and guided therapy across cancer drug indications. Epic's new AR-V7 CTC liquid biopsy test is the first clinically proven predictive test for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
- Atara Biotherapeutics — Atara Biotherapeutics is a leading off-the-shelf, allogeneic T-cell immunotherapy company developing novel treatments for patients with cancer, autoimmune, and viral diseases.
United Angels VC is an early stage venture capital fund based in Estonia.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Estonia, United Kingdom, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 72
- Round size: Seed $545k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $240k–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $57M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Copla — Simplify cybersecurity compliance with automated workflows, audits, and risk management. Our expert CISO team tailors solutions to your organization's needs.
- CyberUpgrade — Simplify cybersecurity compliance with automated workflows, audits, and risk management. Our expert CISO team tailors solutions to your organization's needs.
- Nanordica Medical — Nanordica Medical develops novel nanoparticle-based antibacterial wound care products.
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- Industry: Energy, Biotechnology, Health Care
- Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: France, Germany, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 600
- Round size: Post-IPO Debt $16M–$587M; Debt Financing $16M–$370M; Venture - Series Unknown $8.7M–$110M
- Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow
Portfolio highlights
- RougeTx — RougeTx is a Netherlands-based biotech developing first-in-class small-molecule therapies for vascular diseases caused by pericyte dysfunction. Its lead candidate, RTX-001, targets hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), an inherited disorder involving fragile blood vessels and recurrent bleeding.
- MedinCell — Join Medincell on a journey to transform global health with innovative therapies.
- Santander Brasil — Banco Santander in Brazil, its largest division in Latin America and one of the world's most important, accounting for 50%.
JJDC, Inc. is the strategic venture capital arm of Johnson & Johnson Innovation. Learn more about our equity investment strategy.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
- Stage:Series C, Series B, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 131
- Round size: Series A $3M–$35M; Series B $15M–$49M; Series C $12M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ViaCyte — ViaCyte is a preclinical therapeutic company specializing in regenerative medicine therapies for diabetes. Their therapy is based on the differentiation of stem cells into pancreatic beta-cell precursors, with subcutaneous implantation in an encapsulation device. Data in their publications demonstrate that these cells can produce therapeuticallyrelevant levels of insulin in response to blood glucose, and sustain diabetic animals. Their goal is a product which can free both Type 1 and Type 2 patients with diabetes from insulin dependence on a long-term basis, while reducing or eliminating hypoglycemic, microvasculature, and weight-related cardiovascular complications.
- Aduro BioTech — Aduro Biotech is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapies that are designed to harness the body's natural immune system for the treatment of patients with challenging diseases. It was founded in 2000 and headquartered in Berkeley, California.
- Ronovo Surgical — Ronovo Surgical is an emerging medtech company focused on innovating minimally invasive (MIS) and digital surgery.
Crosslight Partners is a growth equity firm. The firm invests in the environment, healthcare, impact, and technology sectors across Europe.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Medical, Life Science
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Sweden, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gelatex Technologies — Gelatex is a Techstars-backed materials technology company that invented the fastest technology for producing bio-based nanofibers on a large scale. It is a platform technology that enables faster and up to 100 cheaper nanofiber production for applications like 3D scaffolds for tissue engineering, cultured meat, bio-based filters, eco-friendlyleather-like textile, energy storage, wound care, and many more. The technology is patent-pending and the machinery fully functional. The company was founded in 2016 and until COVID-19 pandemic developed eco-friendly leather-like textile from gelatin nanofibers, using this nanofiber production technology as part of the process. COVID-19 was a trigger to understand the wider potential of the technology which then led to pivot.The company is based in Estonia and holding incorporated in UK (2019).
- Sigrid Therapeutics — Sigrid Therapeutics is developing an ingested medical device for lowering blood sugar in prediabetics.
We are a seed stage venture capital fund based in the Baltic states, backing ambitious Baltic founders anywhere in the world.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
Investor stats
- Total investments: 65
- Round size: Seed $500k–$4.2M; Pre-Seed $273k–$2.2M; Series A $1M–$39M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- BirdyChat — One chat for your team, people outside your company, and your agents. Free, built, and hosted in the EU.
- Giraffe360 — Real estate camera and AI software that turns one property capture into HDR photos, floor plans, 360 virtual tours, videos and property websites.
- Saltz — Premium ingredients for your menu with no hidden delivery fees or markups.
UniTartu Ventures team up with early-stage deep tech investors to support the University of Tartu's connected researchers, startups, and spin-off’s growth.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Nanotechnology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $2.6M–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $399k–$543k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- UP Catalyst — UP Catalyst produces sustainable carbon nanomaterials and graphite for the green energy storage industry.
- Gearbox Biosciences — Gearbox Biosciences provides stable template plasmids for long poly(A) mRNA therapeutics
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