Top 10 Film Angel Investors in Europe in September 2025

Last updated: Sep 2025 A list of 10 angel investors that invest in Film startups based in Europe. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Film companies from Europe. We update this investor list every month.

Top 10 Film Angel Investors in Europe in September 2025

Investor	Film Europe investments
Chris Mairs	1
Jonathan Beddoes	1
Tao Tao	1
Lorenz Bogaert	1
Lars Dittrich	1
Pere Mayol	1
Pavel Cherkashin	1
Rouven Dresselhaus	1
Andrew Weisz	1
Ian Noel	1

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Chris Mairs - Venture Partner @ Entrepreneurs First

Investment focus

Software, FinTech, Financial Services
Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

VitVio — VitVio is a platform built around AI and computer vision with the goal of improving efficiency and quality of care in operating rooms.
Briefcase — Briefcase automates the legwork in accounting so you can focus on growing your practice
Borderless — Borderless is a workforce migration platform.It offers automation solutions that focuses on all aspects of hiring and onboarding of foreign workers, including recruitment, immigration, relocation, and compliance.

Jonathan began his entrepreneurial career at school aged 17 when he founded a web-hosting company which sold within its first year of trading. After developing an early taste of business success, whilst at university Jonathan co-developed a popular music software application that was downloaded by over 30,000,000 people. For his post-graduatestudies, Jonathan was the youngest person ever to complete a Masterclass in Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School in Belgium. Following academia, Jonathan joined Zugo in 2008 (a leading search solutions platform and aggregator) that became a cornerstone of distribution for major search engines (most notably Microsoft Bing). In late 2012, Jonathan exited from Zugo and subsequently co-founded Techtopia, a technology incubator located in the heart of 'silicon village' in North West London. Today, Jonathan remains a director of Techtopia, a product visionary, angel investor and an ambassador for the Internet industry.

Investment focus

Photography, Film, Video
Seed, Angel
United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Twine — Build a more diverse team of freelancers to beat your competition. Hire vetted freelancers from Twine's global network to help you scale your business.
Lifecake — Canon Europe, leading provider of digital cameras, digital SLR cameras, inkjet printers & professional printers for business and home users.
Socialite —

Tao Tao is Co-Founder & COO at GetYourGuide.

Investment focus

Information Technology, Hospitality, Apps
Pre-Seed, Angel, Convertible Note
Germany, Denmark

Portfolio highlights

anna — anna makes restaurant hiring a little easier. We're replacing e-mail as the standard hiring interface for the restaurant industry.
GetYourGuide — Find, compare, and book sightseeing tours, attractions, excursions, things to do and fun activities from around the world. Save money and book directly from local suppliers.
Passionfroot — A workspace where you can manage your creator business and organise your finances so that you can optimise your creator-work-life balance.

Lorenz is co-founder and CEO Ghent-based start-up studio StarApps. He also co-founded early stage investment fund Pitchdrive. He previously created Netlog, Twoo (exit to Tinder), Realo (exit to Axel Springer), Delta (exit to eToro) and Rydoo (exit to Sodexo).

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Belgium, United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

FixForm — At FixForm, we aim to keep spaces and buildings in good, safe and clean condition. Our platform allows everybody to report problems with just the snap of a picture. Simplify your maintenance today and become part of the FixForm community.
Cashfeed — Automating e-invoicing
Accurat — Accurat provides real-word shopper insights to support retail decision making with unprecedented accuracy. Our proprietary technology, platform and algorithms understand behaviour in high detail.

Lars Dittrich is responsible for the "Investments & Investments Management" unit and head of the Berlin office.He has extensive business experience as a founder and investor of successful start-up businesses.In 1997 Lars Dittrich founded dug telecom AG (today part of freenet AG) and served as its Chairman & CEO. In 2007the company was sold to Permira, which merged it with debitel AG. Lars Dittrich was chairman of the Sales division of debitel AG until 2010.In 2008 Lars Dittrich became Chairman and Business Angel of tape.tv, besides pursuing other investments in various industries.

Investment focus

Software, Social Media, Apps
Seed, Angel, Series A
Germany, United States

Portfolio highlights

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FOUNDD — FOUNDD is an app to find movies and shows with friends.
Tapstack — Connect smarter and close faster with Tapni - your all-in-one digital business card and lead capture tool. Instantly share contact info, sync to CRM, and follow up like a pro. Perfect for sales teams, realtors, and networkers. No more lost leads.

Pere Mayol - co-Founder - co-CEO & COO @ Avatar Cognition

Investment focus

Information Technology, Software, Communities
Seed, Angel, Series A
Spain, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Roomonitor — Roomonitor is an IoT solution to control noise and parties in Short Term Rentals.
VacationsPal — VacationsPal is a Barcelona-based company that develops vacation booking software. The company serves property owners, holiday rentals, and holiday makers.
Quality Clouds — DevOps for Low-Code / No-Code

Pavel Cherkashin is the Managing Partner at Mindrock Capital.

Investment focus

Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, iOS
Seed
United States, Russian Federation, Cyprus

Portfolio highlights

AdWired — AdWired is a mobile ads media network that works on every mobile platform.AdWired mobile media networks lets you find and engage the most receptive audience: smartphone and tablet users. Unique targeting features together with interactive banners lets you to reach highest ROI.Let your apps earn money for you right now! Join AdWired networkand show rich media banners to your customers. Leave sales to us or sale ads to your own advertisers.It takes only one hour to integrate AdWired to your app. SDK is available for all mobile platforms: iOS, Android, Windows Phone 7, Bada, Symbian, Blackberry. Full HTML5 support allows you to create fully interactive banners with audio and video clips.Using AdWired SDK you can not only deliver ads but also collect detailed app usage stats. You can setup any targeting you want based on that data.
GdeSlon — GdeSlon.ru is a Russia-based affiliate marketing network. On the advertisers' side we've got companies from Russia, USA and Europe. We are focusing on e-commerce but also accepting lead-based offers (such as registrations, surveys, etc). Our affiliates are primarily driving Russian and Ukrainian traffic.
GBooking — Easy-to-use and efficient online scheduling system in the cloud. Booking Widget for your site. Automated reminders for your clients.

Rouven Dresselhaus is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Cavalry Ventures. His most notable investments at Cavalry include McMakler, Forto and Planetly (acq. by OneTrust). He also serves on numerous boards, e.g. at BRYTER and Sofía.Rouven started his career at Morten Sondergaard and then moved to Capnamic Ventures. In parallel, as a member of theadvisory board, he spearheaded the digitization initiative of his family business Joseph Dresselhaus GmbH & Co. KG (acq. by Nimbus) comprising core processes such as finance, HR, logistics and procurement.Rouven has invested in more than five dozen startups and participated in over two hundred funding rounds. He is a member of YPO, a global community of chief executives, and has been mentoring young entrepreneurs in formats such as Techstars, Techstars SAP.io, next logistics accelerator and the Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator. In addition, Rouven is a supporter of the entrepreneurial charity Founders Pledge.