Top 45 Education VC Funds & Investors in Austria (October 2026)
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DN Capital
VC Fund
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6 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $1M–$82M |
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Left Lane Capital
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Germany, Canada | Series A, Series B, Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $2.5M–$100M |
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eQventure
VC Fund
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4 | Austria, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $549k–$6.3M |
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austria Wirtschaftsservice (aws)
VC Fund
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4 | Austria, Belgium | Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $61k–$2.7M |
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Speedinvest
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, Germany, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence | $411k–$33M |
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Calm/Storm VC
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, Germany, Austria | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Health Care, Wellness, Software | $538k–$18M |
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Pioneers Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Austria, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, E-Commerce, Apps | $182k–$3.2M |
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Hansmen Group
VC Fund
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3 | Spain, Austria, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Lifestyle, Artificial Intelligence | $433k–$5.8M |
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The Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG)
VC Fund
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2 | Austria, United States, Belgium | Grant, Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Medical | $67k–$2.8M |
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Arkley - The Accelerator VC
VC Fund
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2 | Austria, Finland, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Wearables, Consumer Electronics, Apps | |
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CADFEM International
VC Fund
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2 | Switzerland, Austria, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Medical, Railroad, Software | $954k–$3.9M |
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Gateway Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, Austria, Italy | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.5M–$11M |
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Fund F
VC Fund
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2 | Austria, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Sustainability, AgTech | $768k–$5M |
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NFQ Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Germany, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Travel, Tourism | $1.3M–$12M |
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aws Gründungsfonds
VC Fund
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1 | Austria, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $1.1M–$11M |
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Kirkside Management
VC Fund
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1 | Austria | Pre-Seed | Audio, Music, Marketplace | |
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RDY Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Belgium, Austria | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care | $1.3M–$2.3M |
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Cusp Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Spain, France | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $2.5M–$22M |
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Solo Crest Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Belgium, India | Seed, Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Digital Marketing | $4M–$15M |
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APEX Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United Kingdom, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care | $552k–$28M |
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Erste Social Finance
VC Fund
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1 | Austria | Seed | Education, Publishing | |
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Tiny VC
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $750k–$27M |
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QC·VENTURES
VC Fund
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1 | Austria, Germany, United States | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Manufacturing | $1.6M–$9.3M |
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Sparkmind.vc
VC Fund
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1 | Finland, Germany, Sweden | Seed, Series A | Education, E-Learning, Software | $793k–$10M |
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Mpoweru GmbH
VC Fund
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1 | Austria | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Training | $686k–$1.6M |
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VerVieVas
VC Fund
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1 | Austria | Seed | Education, Publishing | |
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Raiffeisen-Landesbank Steiermark
VC Fund
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1 | Austria | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Pet, Sensor, Robotics | |
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startup300
VC Fund
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1 | Austria, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Analytics | $55k–$13M |
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GoBeyond
VC Fund
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1 | Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $495k–$5.1M |
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Mangrove Capital Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Israel | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $675k–$25M |
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Klett Group
VC Fund
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1 | Austria | Seed | EdTech, Education, Primary Education | |
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Die Wirtschaftskammer
VC Fund
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1 | Austria | Seed, Pre-Seed, Non-Equity Assistance | Software, Audio, Music | $116k–$336k |
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Econnoa
VC Fund
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1 | Austria | Angel | EdTech, Tutoring, Education | |
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PUSH VC
VC Fund
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1 | Austria, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Apps, Health Care | $650k–$31M |
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FASE Finanzierungsagentur für Social Entrepreneurship
VC Fund
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1 | Austria, Germany | Seed | Education, Recycling, Publishing | |
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European Social Innovation and Impact Fund
VC Fund
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1 | Austria | Seed | Education, Publishing | |
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AborEleven Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Austria, Philippines | Series A | Software, SaaS, Railroad | |
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European Super Angels Club
VC Fund
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1 | Austria, Germany, United States | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, FinTech, Information Technology | $700k–$9.9M |
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Silicon Gardens
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Slovenia, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Apps, Information Technology | $35k–$14M |
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HearstLab
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $100k–$19M |
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CapitalT
VC Fund
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1 | The Netherlands, United Kingdom, Sweden | Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $585k–$11M |
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AD Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Austria | Seed | Education, Publishing | |
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Qubit Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, India, Austria | Seed, Series A | Software, Analytics, Information Technology | $800k–$3.3M |
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Moondust Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Austria, The Netherlands | Pre-Seed, Series A | Analytics, Training, Health Care | |
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Catalyst Romania
VC Fund
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1 | Romania, United Kingdom, Serbia | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A | Software, Retail, FinTech | $1.1M–$6.1M |
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DN Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests primarily in Europe and North America. The firm focuses on companies that plan to establish operations on both sides of the Atlantic, and strives to help its companies build international businesses. Founded in 2000, the company has operations in London and Silicon Valley. DN Capital’sprevious funds are top performers and the firm is one of the lead investors in companies such as Endeca (sold to Oracle), Shazam (one of the world’s leading mobile app), Auto1 (world's largest used car marketplace), Purplebricks (IPO London) and Quandoo (sold to Recruit).
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 451
- Round size: Seed $1M–$12M; Series A $4.5M–$25M; Series B $10M–$82M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Gaussion — Gaussion is revolutionising batteries by utilising magneto-electrochemistry.
- unique.ai — Automate personalized experiences to successfully transform your organization.
- sherpa — AI Operating System for External Workforce Management
Left Lane Capital is a venture capital and seed-growth equity firm that invests in high-growth internet and consumer technology businesses that are fundamental to the human condition and spirit – where customers maintain a long-term relationship with the product, platform, or service.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 180
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$20M; Series A $9.4M–$37M; Series B $23M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.4B in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Evvy — Evvy is a developer of at-home vaginal microbiome tests to close the gender health gap and improve female health. It uses metagenomic sequencing to understand symptoms and risks for critical health challenges, and get personalized reports.
- HIFI — HIFI is a next-generation payments infrastructure platform. The company powers a suite of modern payment APIs to enable businesses to move money faster on a global scale for the next chapter of the internet. Our payment rails powers businesses to move money instantly with near-zero cost to enhance cash flow, reduce inefficiencies, increasevisibility, and combat fraud.Zach Walsh and Mohamed Afifi founded the company in New York City in 2022.
- Rising Tide — Rising Tide provides tech and capital to scale independent property managers.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Austria, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 58
- Round size: Seed $549k–$1.2M; Series A $768k–$6.3M
- Lead/follow: 78% lead, 22% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Diamens — Diamens is a company focused on femtech that develops a non-invasive menstrual blood-based molecular diagnostic to detect women-specific diseases like endometriosis.
- Respory — Respory provides real-time people-tracking using proprietary radar sensors, all without capturing personal data. Our scalable sensor network, powered by AI-driven algorithms, delivers precise customer journey insights, critical for in-store performance in retail.
- 2nd Cycle — 2nd Cycle creating a cost-effective, fully automated, and scalable solution for modules for a second life cycle.
The Austrian Economic Service mbH (aws) is the promotional bank of the Federal Government.The aws SME fund is the largest Austrian Fund for silent corporate investments, but also providers of equity. Founded in late 2009 by the Austrian Economic Service mbH (aws) - the Development Bank of the Federal - he has a term until 31/12/2025.The fund is currently endowed with EUR 80 million and participates in medium-sized companies and brings with it a fresh capital to develop new products or processes, for sales development to international expansion.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Austria, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 76
- Round size: Seed $452k–$2.7M; Grant $61k–$2.3M; Pre-Seed $195k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $92M in 2013
Portfolio highlights
- Repentium — We strive to create
- Graph Therapeutics — Graph Therapeutics - precision immunology
- Epitome Therapeutics — Epitome Therapeutics is an early-stage biotechnology company developing CADENCE, a next-generation epigenome editing platform for precise, durable, and context-dependent control of gene expression without altering the underlying DNA sequence, with the aim of establishing a new therapeutic modality for diseases driven by dysregulated gene activity.
Speedinvest is a globally active European venture capital firm built on a simple belief: many move more. From six offices across EMEA, our sector-focused investment teams back relentless founders from pre–Seed to Growth with long-term conviction, providing day-one access to our global network of corporate customers, experts, industry leaders, andtop-tier follow-on investors to scale smarter and faster. Building lasting companies like Bitpanda (Austria), Moove (Nigeria), Gigs (U.S.), Tide (UK), ARX Robotics (Germany), Wayflyer (Ireland), GoStudent (Austria), Seqera Labs (Spain), and Cylib (Germany) — together. Big ideas may start with one. But scaling and winning take The Power of More.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 674
- Round size: Seed $797k–$7.9M; Pre-Seed $411k–$3.8M; Series A $4.1M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $372M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Findery — Find and leave notes anywhere in the world, discover local knowledge, hidden secrets, and exciting stories. Share your travel knowledge, geoblog, or local news!
- GAMINSIDE — GAMINSIDE revolutionizes your relationship with your customers. As European full service provider, we deliver the complete package with solutions, services and software for gamified loyalty that is tailor-made and unique to your products, brands and customers. Integrate the best ideas from gamification and customer loyalty in your business areato exceed your commercial targets with GAMINSIDE.
- Polaron — Material Design. Supercharged with AI.
Calm/Storm is an exclusive founder network and venture capital firm. We invest in purpose driven founders changing our life & health for the better. Headquartered in Vienna, Austria we invest in early-stage companies all over Europe and the US. We focus on the pre-seed and seed stages but also invest up to Series A.
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- Industry: Health Care, Wellness, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 144
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$6.3M; Pre-Seed $538k–$2.6M; Series A $7.6M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $25M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- PROPCORN AI — At PROPCORN, our goal is to harness the power of AI to automatically unlock the full real estate building potential of our customers, enabling them to make faster and more accurate decisions in real-time.
- aeon.life — Preventive healthcare platform that equips people with personalized insights and expert guidance for proactive whole-body health
- Health Force — Health Force develops AI agents that automate administrative and front-desk workflows for hospitals and clinics.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Austria, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $344k–$3.2M; Pre-Seed $182k–$771k
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Fretello — Made by guitarists, for guitarists, Fretello started as a simple app that our CEO, Florian, created as a companion to help him improve his skills. Seven years and many iterations later, we’re now the app of choice for guitar players of all levels who have a genuine thirst to improve.Driven by a belief that anyone can learn guitar, but noteveryone is taught well, we cut through the noise to give guitarists a comprehensive education that actually sticks. We know that proper learning takes time. We’re not here to simply teach you a few riffs and the odd song. We’re here to teach you how to really play your instrument. For us, the goal is mastery but with continual improvement. So, we’ve combined the insights of educational experts and professional musicians with advanced AI technology to create a truly innovative learning tool. That’s why we offer a structured Learn Path alongside tailored practice plans, daily guitar workouts, a large song library, and interactive jam sessions. We tackle playing guitar from every angle because that’s how confident, versatile guitarists are made. As passionate musicians, we count being able to express ourselves through music as one of life’s greatest joys. Whether with or without us, we hope you find a way to experience some of that too.
- Shopstory — Shopstory provides AI-based marketing software that makes online shops more profitable. Shopstory replaces marketing agencies, reduces costs, improves online store Google Ads & SEO performance, and automates keyword research. Shopstory aims to boost sales, cut costs, and save time.
- triply — Sustainable mobility made easy. We help companies and organizations design safe and sustainable mobility solutions.
The hansmengroup is a bunch of startups, that share common values, similar goals and the same Business Angel. A group with an incredible performance.
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- Industry: Software, Lifestyle, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Spain, Austria, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $433k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $457k–$5.8M; Series A $4.1M–$4.1M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PROPCORN AI — At PROPCORN, our goal is to harness the power of AI to automatically unlock the full real estate building potential of our customers, enabling them to make faster and more accurate decisions in real-time.
- TerraSpark — TerraSpark Energy specializing in software solutions for renewable energy asset management. The product, TerraSpark Hub, provides comprehensive oversight of commercial and technical data for green energy assets like solar and wind projects.
- The Blue Box Biomedical Solutions — Pain-free, low-cost, sensitive, radiation-free device to detect breast cancer in urine
The Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) is the national funding agency for industrial research and development in Austria. As a "one-stop shop" offering a diversified and targeted programme portfolio, the FFG gives Austrian businesses and research facilities quick and uncomplicated access to research funding.The FFG was foundedon 1 September 2004 (pursuant to the FFG Act on establishing a research promotion agency, Federal Law Gazette I No. 73/2004). The FFG is wholly owned by the Republic of Austria, represented by the Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology (bmvit) and the Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy (BMWFW). As a provider of funding services, however, the FFG also works for other national and international institutions.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Medical
- Stage:Grant, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Austria, United States, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 75
- Round size: Seed $745k–$2.8M; Grant $67k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $480k–$1.9M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Another Earth — Synthetic Earth observation data that trains AI models to simulate environmental change and predict risk before it happens. Vienna-based, founded 2024.
- Graph Therapeutics — Graph Therapeutics - precision immunology
- Epitome Therapeutics — Epitome Therapeutics is an early-stage biotechnology company developing CADENCE, a next-generation epigenome editing platform for precise, durable, and context-dependent control of gene expression without altering the underlying DNA sequence, with the aim of establishing a new therapeutic modality for diseases driven by dysregulated gene activity.
Arkley - The Accelerator VC offers a decade of experience in launching and scaling startups. We focus on early-stage hardware startups
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- Industry: Wearables, Consumer Electronics, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Austria, Finland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Robo Wunderkind — Get creative with technology and solve real-life problems, in the classroom or at home. For 5 to 14-year-old children. Order now.
- Tespack — Tespack focuses on Smart Mobile Energy.We combine Hardware & Software Energy solutions for rescue personnel, governments and extreme athletes around the world.Our formula is simple. Design, innovate, manufacture and patent #FutureOfEnergy devices to create #EnergyThatMatters.Tespack has won more than 30+ International awards, creatingdisruptive energy technology. From modular power banks and solar panels to non-combustible battery tech.
- Lovely — Lovely learns what a given couple enjoys in bed and helps them to enjoy each other even more. Lovely & Lovely App were created in cooperation with renowned sexologists from US & EU.
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- Industry: Medical, Railroad, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Switzerland, Austria, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $954k–$3.9M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BOONIAN — BOONIAN is a food and beverage company that creates plant-based products for professional kitchens.
- NXRT — Driving simulations for sales and training
- EarlySight — EarlySight start-up company is founded in order to accelerate the development and to bring the technology to clinics.
Gateway Ventures is Austria's biggest network of startup investors with currently over 4000 investors. We foster the Austrian and European startup eco-system by connecting investors and startups. Our startup portfolio covers FinTech, CleanTech, HeathTech, IT & Software, Big Data & Social Impact. We have financed >40 startups withseed fundings over € 30M+Gateway Ventures was founded in December 2015. Over 1000 investors and 200 partners are currently participating in the network, including European incubators, accelerators and VCs.https://www.gateway.ventures
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Austria, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$4.5M; Series A $3.4M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Serwas — Serwas Technologies is an innovative GreenTech startup that transforms server and data centre waste heat into sustainable energy. By deploying direct to liquid cooling systems, the company captures exhaust heat that would otherwise be wasted and redirects it to provide cost-effective, eco-friendly heating for buildings like hotels and public pools.
- 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.
- SOMAREALITY — SOMAREALITY provides eye tracking solutions for diverse industries. Improve healthcare, automotive, research & aviation with real-time cognitive insights.
The European Venture Fund that backs gender-diverse founder teams.
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- Industry: Software, Sustainability, AgTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Austria, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Round size: Seed $774k–$5M; Pre-Seed $768k–$5M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
Portfolio highlights
- refinq — refinq scores every one of your locations for physical climate, nature and transition risk under IPCC scenarios, then links exposure to financial impact and adaptation actions.
- Tellia — Talk as you walk, drive, scout. Tellia turns real conversations into clean, structured records that sync to your databases.
- Invisible-Light Labs — Invisible Light Labs uses Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy and nanoelectromechanical sensing technologies to enable chemical analysis of materials and nanomaterials that are available in minuscule amounts in a variety of industries, from environmental monitoring to pharmaceuticals.
NFQ accelerates the success of entrepreneurs with a current team of 250 specialists delivering company-building services.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Travel, Tourism
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$6M; Series A $2.4M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Raus — Raus is a hospitality-tech startup that offers new opportunities to take a break from big city life. Raus serves as a welcome escape from the seemingly endless demands and constant stimuli of modern life with perfectly simple cabins, close enough for a spontaneous getaway, far enough away to completely unwind.
- Productpine — Discover, experience, and buy emerging brands and products from all over the world, at Productpine. Shop online through a personalized journey and be inspired!
- The Naked Market — The Naked Market is a next-generation consumer products company that is creating a portfolio of food & beverage brands.
aws Gründerfonds is Austria's 70m venture capital fund. We invest as co-investor in Austrian high-growth start-ups in their later seed and (pre-)series-A stages.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Austria, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 100
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$5.2M; Series A $1.1M–$11M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.9M–$3.4M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $77M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- refinq — refinq scores every one of your locations for physical climate, nature and transition risk under IPCC scenarios, then links exposure to financial impact and adaptation actions.
- profitize — profitize is an AI‑powered financial planning and analysis (FP&A) platform built specifically for hotels and other hospitality businesses.The platform uses AI to generate forecasts, highlight risks, and provide actionable insights, positioning itself as an “FP&A co‑pilot” for hotel profitability rather than just a reporting tool.
- Invisible-Light Labs — Invisible Light Labs uses Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy and nanoelectromechanical sensing technologies to enable chemical analysis of materials and nanomaterials that are available in minuscule amounts in a variety of industries, from environmental monitoring to pharmaceuticals.
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- Industry: Audio, Music, Marketplace
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Music Traveler — Music Traveler is a marketplace that centralises spaces with musical instruments and equipment for the creative industry. Via gathering spaces for all levels of prices, types, sizes, and activities, the company’s platform expands its services by providing a booking system for the venues and spaces. The platform has earned the endorsement ofrenowned artists, partners, corporations and the community. Founded by Julia Rhee and Aleksey Igudesman, world-renowned ambassadors include Billy Joel, Hans Zimmer, Sean Lennon, Yuja Wang, Adrien Brody, and John Malkovich, to mention a few.
RDY Ventures backs ambitious tech founders at the earliest stages.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Belgium, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Adomate — Adomate helps performance teams turn customer signals, competitor insights, and brand data into on-brand ad concepts with AI workflows they build and control.
- Logibot — Software platform to deploy human-like robotic labor in existing warehouses, without vendor lock-in.
- SOMAREALITY — SOMAREALITY provides eye tracking solutions for diverse industries. Improve healthcare, automotive, research & aviation with real-time cognitive insights.
Cusp Capital is a venture capital firm focused on European software and technology. The fund invests in early-stage companies on the cusp of redefining their industries by channeling new socioeconomic and technological paradigms.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Spain, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 31
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$10M; Series A $6.8M–$12M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.2M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 71% lead, 29% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $361M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- ahron.ai — Ahron.ai is an AI-powered HR technology company that provides an agentic HR platform to connect HR systems, automate workflows.
- Laborai — Laborai is a fiscal and financial advisory platform.
- Delta Labs — Elaiia by Delta Labs is an AI customer simulation platform that creates an artificial customer intelligence layer, predicting how customers respond to your decisions before you act.
Solo Crest Capital is a venture capital firm focused on backing early-stage startups with bold ideas and scalable business models. The firm invests in founders building innovative solutions across technology, digital platforms, and emerging industries, providing not only capital but also strategic guidance to help companies grow and scale globally.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Digital Marketing
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Belgium, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $4M–$8M; Series A $7M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $5B in 2025
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- Biostock — Biostock is a technology-driven company that focuses on decarbonization, resource circulation, and digital transformation.
- Frostbite — The official twitter feed for the Frostbite game engine
- LeasePlan — Headquartered in the Netherlands, LeasePlan Corporation (“LeasePlan”) is the world’s fleet management and driver mobility company. Since its inception in 1963, LeasePlan has been at the forefront of market developments and the company now employs over 7,300 staff in operations across 33 countries.
APEX Ventures is a deep-tech and medical focused venture capital firm, run by founders with complimentary backgrounds driven by the same mission.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$8M; Pre-Seed $552k–$9.1M; Series A $5.7M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Quibim — Quibim builds AI tools that turn MRI, CT and PET data into actionable predictions for hospitals and biopharma. Trusted in 230+ centers worldwide.
- iPremom — iPremom is a healthcare technology company that develops molecular diagnostic solutions for the early detection and prediction of pregnancy complications, particularly preeclampsia.
- Jago Coffee — Jago Coffee serves freshly brewed coffee beverages wherever you are through a fleet of fully electric mobile cafes.
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- Industry: Education, Publishing
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SchuBu — SchuBu uses interesting digital educational content to enhance children's learning in the classroom.
Backing great companies when they're tiny
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 129
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$6.4M; Pre-Seed $750k–$3.3M; Series A $9.7M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Genie — Genie is a provider of a Shopify inventory management solution for fast-growing merchants.
- Serve First — Serve First is an AI customer experience platform that turns real-time feedback into insights, helping drive smarter business decisions.
- Massive Dynamic — Deploy specialized AI agents for paid media operations (analysis, bidding, reporting, creative workflows and more) while your experts stay in control.
QC·VENTURES is a Venture Capital investment platform of Q·ADVISERS that builds ad hoc investor syndicates around ideas and around a core team of experienced corporate finance professionals. We invest in companies that have potential for growth, disruption and ambition to scale internationally. Our focus is general tech and consumer products.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
- Geography: Austria, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Series A $2.2M–$5M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.6M–$9.3M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BestEx Research — Our award-winning execution algorithms for equities, futures, and FX help institutional traders reduce transaction costs. Schedule a demo now.
- Greenspark — Turn your e-commerce business into a force for good, increase sales and engage your customers in climate action with Greenspark.
- TriLite Technologies — The world's smallest projection displays from TriLite take laser beam scanning technology to the next level, for augmented vision as light as the eyewear of today.
Sparkmind.vc is the first Nordic venture capital company focused on the learning sector. The company invests in teams transforming early childhood, K12, higher, secondary and vocational education as well as corporate and lifelong learning. The investment sweet spot of the company is from seed to international growth phase with single investments upto €5m.
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- Industry: Education, E-Learning, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Germany, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Round size: Seed $793k–$3.2M; Series A $3.9M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 65% lead, 35% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $62M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Tiney — Tiney are on a mission to reimagine at-home childcare & unlock the potential of every child. For parents, this means easy access to an exceptional and affordable childcare community that’s built around busy modern lives. For children, this means high quality and thoughtful play-based learning in safe settings that goes beyond nationalrequirements for early education. For childcare providers, this means allowing them to focus on the children in their care, relieving the burden of running a small business and ensuring maximum job satisfaction.
- AUTOVIO — Autovio offers digital concepts for driving schools.
- Pandatron — With clients like SAP, Universal Pictures & Skanska, Pandatron is a startup that supports change management. We do it by scaling AI-driven coaching 1-on-1s to every employee, which also allows us to measure change.
At Mpoweru, we're passionate about fueling innovation and empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Training
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Pre-Seed $686k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Impact AI — Impact AI is the platform for delivering impactful human-centric AI technology and products.
- mytalents.ai — Mytalents.ai develops and operates a website that offers learning courses on various artificial intelligence tools. It provides and offers training and certifications on digital tools, and helps users choose appropriate AI products for their business. Mytalents.ai was founded in 2023 and is based in Wien, Austria.
- Klarsicht.online — Klarsicht.online is an innovative digital marketplace that supports regional, owner-operated optical businesses in going digital. Klarsicht.online has achieved remarkable growth with a 17x MRR increase, disrupting traditional eyewear retail models and saving customers an impressive 107x time compared to conventional methods.With a B2B2C revenuemodel, Klarsicht.online offers subscription-based services to opticians, creating a mutually beneficial ecosystem. As the first and only platform of its kind worldwide, Klarsicht.online holds a unique position in the market.klarsicht.online has secured a remarkable position in the '100 Startups to Watch' list from Austria, impressively ranking within the top 10. With a current score of 67, it undoubtedly stands as one of the prominent startups poised for success. The present juncture presents an ideal opportunity for investment, given its promising trajectory and substantial potential.
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- Industry: Education, Publishing
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SchuBu — SchuBu uses interesting digital educational content to enhance children's learning in the classroom.
Raiffeisen-Landesbank Steiermark is a subsidiary of RLB-Stmk Holding eGen.
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- Industry: Pet, Sensor, Robotics
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
Portfolio highlights
- cogvis — CogvisAI is a human behavior analytic platform in order to support caregivers. It significantly reduces routine monitoring and administrative work and let nurses focus on people-centered care. We increase the productivity of nursing homes by up to 30% and enhance the safety of patients by preventing more than 70% of fall related incidents. Foundedin 2007 as a spin-off of the TU Wien we specialize in computer vision, machine learning and 3D data analytics. We are applying our technology already to support the care of elderly and cognitive impaired people, in psychosocial institutions, oncology departments, rehabilitation centers, etc. Furthermore, it is the basis for our occupational health, robotics and physical therapy applications.
- Supaso Gmbh — SUPASO develops paper-based insulated packaging systems for temperature- and shock-sensitive goods. The company designs cardboard shipping boxes with integrated cellulose insulation to keep contents cooled or frozen for extended periods. Its solutions are made from recycled paper and are fully recyclable within established paper waste streams.SUPASO serves sectors such as food, pet food, pharmaceuticals and other special applications that require controlled temperature and impact protection during transport. It also provides consulting services, including individual needs analysis, system design and tailored offers. The packaging is configured to match product dimensions, logistics processes and budget requirements, with a focus on integrating into existing supply chains and supporting circular material use.
- Leaders21com — They offer our customers an exciting portfolio of practical training and services. Based on our many years of experience and our specially developed leadership approach. Flexibility and situational action are essential leadership qualities. That is why we also structure our cooperation with our customers in exactly the same way - flexible andadapted to individual requirements. Digital and analog.
startup300 operates as an angel investor network and business accelerator offering services to Austrian startups.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Analytics
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Austria, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $55k–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $232k–$370k; Series A $1.4M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fretello — Made by guitarists, for guitarists, Fretello started as a simple app that our CEO, Florian, created as a companion to help him improve his skills. Seven years and many iterations later, we’re now the app of choice for guitar players of all levels who have a genuine thirst to improve.Driven by a belief that anyone can learn guitar, but noteveryone is taught well, we cut through the noise to give guitarists a comprehensive education that actually sticks. We know that proper learning takes time. We’re not here to simply teach you a few riffs and the odd song. We’re here to teach you how to really play your instrument. For us, the goal is mastery but with continual improvement. So, we’ve combined the insights of educational experts and professional musicians with advanced AI technology to create a truly innovative learning tool. That’s why we offer a structured Learn Path alongside tailored practice plans, daily guitar workouts, a large song library, and interactive jam sessions. We tackle playing guitar from every angle because that’s how confident, versatile guitarists are made. As passionate musicians, we count being able to express ourselves through music as one of life’s greatest joys. Whether with or without us, we hope you find a way to experience some of that too.
- Shopstory — Shopstory provides AI-based marketing software that makes online shops more profitable. Shopstory replaces marketing agencies, reduces costs, improves online store Google Ads & SEO performance, and automates keyword research. Shopstory aims to boost sales, cut costs, and save time.
- Mangomint — Mangomint is the highest rated scheduling software for hair salons, spas, nail salons, barbershops, tanning salons, massage studios, tattoo shops and more.
GoBeyond is a FinTech company transforming angel investing into a new scalable asset class for small and large, novice to experienced investors. It offers a unique deal platform, portfolio tools, syndication/pooling, due diligence, investment monitoring services, training and certified deal leaders.Its clients are individuals, familyoffices, professional groups and corporations. It is active in the EU, Switzerland and the US. GoBeyond also offers educational training modules for angel investors in 11 categories.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
- Geography: Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 196
- Round size: Seed $495k–$5M; Series A $1.2M–$4.5M; Venture - Series Unknown $681k–$5.1M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- LEND — LEND provides peer to peer lending in Switzerland. It connects investors with borrowers. Moreover, investors earn substantial returns and borrowers benefit from low interest rates. The company is based in Switzerland and it was founded in 2015.
- LockStyler — LockStyler is providing a revolutionary, professional hair highlighting system which is much simpler, cleaner and quicker by 50% than anything existing
- Blumer — Blumer is a social networking platform that provides social networks that can monetize time by consuming advertisements, selling nfts, and making crypto transactions. It offers social networks, crypto, digital marketing, and blockchain.
Mangrove Capital Partners is a contrarian investment firm helping innovative entrepreneurs start and grow.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 149
- Round size: Seed $675k–$10M; Series A $2.5M–$12M; Series B $8M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $234M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Proggio — Transform your project management with timelines that enhance productivity and clarity. Discover how Proggio AI can help.
- Sifflet — You make important business decision based on your data. Sifflet ensures the data is reliable, traceable and easy to navigate.
- Titan Operating System —
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Browse database — It's Free!Klett Group is operates as a private provider of education services. It provides learning and teaching tools, as well as educational services for people of any age paired with science and cultural media. Klett Group also offers publishing services. Klett Group serves customers worldwide.
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- Industry: EdTech, Education, Primary Education
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Teachino — Teachino ist die Unterrichtsplattform, die mitdenkt. Planung, Material, Aufgaben & Dokumentation an einem Ort - verbunden durch eine KI-Assistenz.
The Austrian Federal Economic Chamber functions as the federal parent organization for the nine State Chambers and 110 trade associations for different industries within Austria's system of economy.
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- Industry: Software, Audio, Music
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Non-Equity Assistance
- Geography: Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Non-Equity Assistance $116k–$336k
- Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Music Traveler — Music Traveler is a marketplace that centralises spaces with musical instruments and equipment for the creative industry. Via gathering spaces for all levels of prices, types, sizes, and activities, the company’s platform expands its services by providing a booking system for the venues and spaces. The platform has earned the endorsement ofrenowned artists, partners, corporations and the community. Founded by Julia Rhee and Aleksey Igudesman, world-renowned ambassadors include Billy Joel, Hans Zimmer, Sean Lennon, Yuja Wang, Adrien Brody, and John Malkovich, to mention a few.
- The Apollinaire Group (TAG) — Intelligent supply chain management company.
- SCARLETRED — SCARLETRED is an international Digital Health Scaleup revolutionising the global skin care market by the AI powered SCARLETRED®VISION platform system. The problem we solved is subjective skin assessment and lacking standardization in Dermatology. Our medical device certified platform is fully mobile, runs via mobile App on smartphones and connectsto our web platform, which enables to generate smart imaging data and novel AI decision support applications in Dermatology and Telemedicine. The multi award winning technology is supplied international via SaaS to Biopharma and Cosmetics Industry, Hospitals and Medical Experts. Protected via worldwide patents it facilitates standardized skin documentation and remote tracking of skin changes and therapeutic effects via mobile App. Images can be uploaded in a cloud based platform and objectively analysed for visual skin changes over time, such as for allergic reactions, pigmentation changes, acne, psoriasis, disease or wound healing. SCARLETRED provides services on a broad range of dermatologic conditions ranging from B2B to B2B2C applications.
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- Industry: EdTech, Tutoring, Education
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GoStudent — GoStudent is a platform for online teaching and is the future of tutoring. The EdTech company was founded in Vienna in 2016 by Felix Ohswald (CEO) and Gregor Müller (COO). Currently, GoStudent is operational in 15 markets. Via its platform, GoStudent provides paid, one-to-one, video-based tuition to primary, secondary, and college-aged students in20+ subjects, using a membership model. Lessons are booked via the GoStudent platform and accessed using a computer or a mobile device. During each tutoring session, students and tutors interact live in a virtual classroom. Integrated features, such as a whiteboard and the option to share a screen and edit documents together, are included. The cornerstone of this concept was laid in 2015 by Felix Ohswald and Gregor Müller when they established a WhatsApp-based homework chat service for students. GoStudent employs more than 600 people and has opened 12 international offices. Over 400,000 tutoring units are booked each month. Currently, GoStudent has around 15,000 customers and works with 5,500 international tutors. To date, GoStudent has raised more than €291m. Investors include Left Lane Capital, DN Capital, Coatue, and DST Global.
We are an early-stage Venture Capital Firm investing in outstanding teams with convincing products and high growth potential.
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- Industry: Software, Apps, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Austria, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Round size: Seed $650k–$8.1M; Series A $5M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $11M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Voltrac — Building electric autonomous vehicles for farming & frontline logistics
- enspired — Revolutionize battery storage with AI-powered BESS optimization. Our energy trading platform ensures smart, real-time market access. Contact us today!
- Aitiologic — A precision medicine startup providing multi-modal liquid biopsy solutions for early disease detection and targeted therapy.
FASE Finanzierungsagentur für Social Entrepreneurship offers growth of social innovations, finding investors, and funding.
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- Industry: Education, Recycling, Publishing
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Austria, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SchuBu — SchuBu uses interesting digital educational content to enhance children's learning in the classroom.
- Everwave — Everwave is a social enterprise that focuses on preventing plastic pollution in rivers and oceans.
European Social Innovation and Impact Fund is an investment firm.
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- Industry: Education, Publishing
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SchuBu — SchuBu uses interesting digital educational content to enhance children's learning in the classroom.
AborEleven Ventures operates as an investment firm.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Railroad
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Austria, Philippines
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- NXRT — Driving simulations for sales and training
- Business Beat — Business Beat are convinced that employees are the most important and valuable asset of every company. They uses a competent survey tool to make HR work visible, measurable and evaluable.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Austria, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Round size: Seed $700k–$3.2M; Series A $1.7M–$9.9M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Monkee — Monkee is building the infrastructure for the next generation of commerce through Save Now Buy Later (SNBL) — an alternative to debt-based purchasing models like BNPL. The platform empowers consumers to save purposefully toward meaningful purchases, while enabling brands and retailers to engage the 1 in 3 consumers who want to buy, but refuse touse credit. With over 140,000 users, €230M+ in savings goals, and 600+ retail partners, Monkee turns early intent into action — driving loyalty, conversion, and incremental revenue without financial risk. After validating its model in B2C, Monkee is now scaling through embedded SNBL integrations at the point of intent across e-commerce and physical retail.Monkee aims to establish 'Save now Buy Later' as a responsible alternative to 'Buy now Pay later'.The company was founded in Austria. The app was launched in the kick-off markets Germany and Austria.
- sproof — Sproof is an online document signing solution that allows users to sign documents with a digital signature. The company is based in Puch Bei Hallein, Austria.
- ELOOP — With ELOOP Carsharing you can rent electric vehicles per minute, hour or day. Download our app and rent electric vehicles in Vienna.
Californians have their Silicon Valley, New Yorkers have Silicon Alley, Londoners the Silicon Roundabout, Berlin has the Silicon Alee and they're witnessing the rise of Silicon Savannah in Kenya. But what best describes Slovenia are the Silicon Gardens - small, efficient, highly cultivated patches of technology entrepreneurship. 500+ membersand growing rapidly.
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- Industry: Software, Apps, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Slovenia, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 47
- Round size: Seed $35k–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $679k–$6.8M; Series A $5M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $416k in 2014
Portfolio highlights
- Codeplain — *codeplain is an ai-powered code generation service that produces production-ready software from specifications written in ***plain language.
- HiringCafe — Personal job search agent with powerful AI matching, and access to hidden jobs you can't find on the big job boards.
- Astute — Astute is the world's first B2B new media company. Reach your buyers through the newsletters, podcasts and creators they already trust.
HearstLab provides cash investments and services to early-stage, women-led startups innovating across fintech, data analytics, health, transportation, enterprise technology and media. Its mission is to close the gap in VC funding for women by helping founders build sustainable and highly scalable businesses.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 138
- Round size: Seed $100k–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1.5M; Series A $4.3M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ikura — Ikura is a travel company that provides personalized travel experiences, connecting travelers with local communities and businesses.
- MamaWell —
- Buzz Solutions — Buzz Solutions provides a software platform powered by Artificial Intelligence, Actionable Insights, and Predictive Analytics for faults and anomaly detection for the power line inspection process for power utilities. The company's platform automates the process of storing and organizing visual data (captured in the field through drones andhelicopters), analyzing for faults using its AI algorithms, mapping the data and providing heat maps as well as predictive insights for when, where and what kind of faults are happening on power line and assets. Using its solutions, power utilities save over 50% of cost and time to analyze data which makes condition-based maintenance efforts easier and time-efficient, thus, preventing wildfires, power outages, and other climate change effects on the physical infrastructure of the grid.
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Browse database — It's Free!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, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: The Netherlands, United Kingdom, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 41
- Round size: Seed $2.1M–$11M; Pre-Seed $585k–$3.7M
- Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $58M in 2025
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- Xylo — Xylo offers higher quality processes with full officer oversight, reducing planning uncertainty and boosting UK housing delivery.
- Overstory — Overstory combines AI and advanced satellite imagery to help electric utilities pinpoint and prioritize vegetation risks before they materialize. With Overstory's vegetation intelligence, transmission and distribution operators can make smarter decisions about the vegetation around their power corridors, optimizing resources and improvingoperational efficiency. This helps prevent outages, reduce wildfire risks, and accelerate the transition to a safer, more resilient grid.
- New Dawn Bio — New Dawn Bio is a biotechnology research firm that specializes in wood production.
AD Ventures is an investment firm.
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- Industry: Education, Publishing
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SchuBu — SchuBu uses interesting digital educational content to enhance children's learning in the classroom.
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- Industry: Software, Analytics, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, India, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $800k–$3.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- iVent — We provide powerful, flexible digital venues and best-in-class human support to make your virtual events and hybrid events work.
- Spottitt — Spottitt is the top AI geospatial data provider that uses satellites to help you in the risk assessment and management of critical assets.
- SOMAREALITY — SOMAREALITY provides eye tracking solutions for diverse industries. Improve healthcare, automotive, research & aviation with real-time cognitive insights.
Moondust Ventures is an investment firm.
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- Industry: Analytics, Training, Health Care
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Austria, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- QurieGen — Precision Medicine via Single-Cell AI
- SOMAREALITY — SOMAREALITY provides eye tracking solutions for diverse industries. Improve healthcare, automotive, research & aviation with real-time cognitive insights.
Catalyst Romania is a private equity and venture capital fund platform.
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- Industry: Software, Retail, FinTech
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Romania, United Kingdom, Serbia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$2.1M; Series A $3.4M–$3.7M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.4M–$6.1M
- Lead/follow: 69% lead, 31% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Carfix — Carfix solves every task in minutes, eliminating costly fines for expired inspections, unpaid taxes, human errors & paper-based procedures
- SOMAREALITY — SOMAREALITY provides eye tracking solutions for diverse industries. Improve healthcare, automotive, research & aviation with real-time cognitive insights.
- Footprints AI — Retail Media Powered by AI That Understands Why People Buy. Connected to Real Shopper Purchases. Footprints AI is the most advanced platform to buy or sell retail ads - in stores and online - with precise targeting across the largest retail media ecosystem.
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