# Top 15 Food and Beverage Startup Investors in Bulgaria in June 2026

## Eleven Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, SaaS, Information Technology

We empower local heroes to build global success. Eleven is an early-stage VC investing in technology companies in Southeast Europe.

## Neo Gravity
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Pet, Craft Beer, Veterinary

Neo Gravity is the 4th successive investment fund of serial entrepreneurs active in Southeast Europe since 2005.Investment strategy is to build increasing stakes in high-end consumer goods & services providers and in personal mobility. Investee companies and targets may be based in SEE but operate on a global scaleRapid digitalization ofthe global economy, convergence of EM economies to Western standards and spread of the pandemic have changed the purchasing behavior of the connected consumer.

## LAUNCHub Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software

LAUNCHub is a leading early-stage venture capital fund focused on investing in startups in South-Eastern (SEE) and Central-Eastern (CEE) Europe. 

## Atanas Raykov
- Type: Angel
- Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Food Processing, Food and Beverage

Atanas Raykov - Senior Director EMENA @ Rakuten Viber

## Xavier Buck
- Type: Angel
- Location: Leudelange, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Series A
- Focus: SaaS, Farming, Software

Xavier Buck is the Founder and Chairman of Namespace Group. He previously worked at DomainTools as a Board Member.

## Marco Houwen
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Convertible Note
- Focus: Farming, Livestock, Agriculture

Marco Houwen, together with his partners LuxConnect and Datacenter Luxembourg, founded LuxCloud S.A. in April 2010.This partnership sets out to attract international SME and SMI, out of the field of Software development, to the Grand Duchy. LuxCloud will put Luxembourg firmly on the International Internet map and deliver services to SMB’s allover Europe.In 2000, Marco, in association with Xavier Buck, founded DCL Group, a leading Internet and e-commerce company, now recognized as one of the biggest Internet success stories in Luxembourg. Companies in the Group include Datacenter Luxembourg, LuxCloud, EuroDNS, e-Brand Services and voipGATE, to name but a few.Passionate about the promotion of Luxembourg, Marco is co-founder and President of LU-CIX A.s.b.l. and as such, contributes actively on the promotion of the Luxembourgish e-commerce hub.In addition to his role as LuxCloud CEO, Marco is CEO of Datacenter Luxembourg and a board member of the DCL Group.

## Marko Vucinic
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Farming, Livestock, Agriculture

Marko Vucinic

## Heiko Hubertz
- Type: Angel
- Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: E-Commerce, Software, Machine Learning

Heiko Hubertz - Founder & CEO @ Oxolo

## Nikolay Nedelchev
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Food Processing, Food and Beverage

Nikolay Nedelchev is the executive chairman of Publicis Groupe.

## Thomas Peruzzi
- Type: Angel
- Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Convertible Note
- Focus: Farming, Livestock, Agriculture

Thomas Peruzzi - CTO @ Virtual Minds

## Michael Gutsmann
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Convertible Note
- Focus: Farming, Livestock, Agriculture

Michael Gutsmann is a CFO at Bigpoint.

## BHS Services S.A.
- Type: VC Fund
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Farming, Livestock, Agriculture

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## Vitosha Venture Partners
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
- Focus: Software, Marketplace, Information Technology

Vitosha is a EUR 26m early-stage VC fund investing in innovative businesses in Bulgaria

## Yordan Trifonov
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Food Processing, Food and Beverage

Yordan Trifonov is the Business Development Manager for Eastern Bulgaria.

## Svetoslav Gerdzhikov
- Type: Angel
- Location: Lozenets, Burgas, Bulgaria
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Food Processing, Food and Beverage

Svetoslav Gerdzhikov is the partner in the Velinov.
