Top 5 Food and Beverage VC Funds &amp; Investors in Hungary (September 2026)

As one of the largest and most active venture capital fund partners in Central and Eastern Europe our mission is to create new ways of equity funding for innovative small and medium-sized enterprises with high growth potential as well as more traditional businesses for the purpose of establishing a sustainable and competitive SME and enterpriseecosystem both in Hungary and in the region

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Geography: Hungary, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 706
Round size: Seed $118k–$925k; Pre-Seed $18k–$138k; Series A $163k–$2.9M
Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $493M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

iBar Experience Kft. — iBar provides an AI inventory app that integrates into restaurant management software. They offer products and services for pizzerias, bars, discos, hotels, and restaurants.
SURVIOT Monitoring Kft. — SURVIOT provides smart movement and deformation monitoring solution for civil engineering projects such as bridge, tunnel and dam constructions, quarries, slope stability inspections by monitoring geotechnical and environmental parameters. SURVIOT supports operators and constructors to comply with professional regulations by digitizing labourintensive, manual monitoring processes with automated data collection, processing and analysis. The SURVIOT platform is constantly evolving by adding new sensors and features.
Linkio - Ecommerce Integration Portal — Integrate wholesalers into your online store easier then ever

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Venture Capital, Private Equity and Management Consulting Firm

Investment focus

Industry: Nutrition, Life Science, Biotechnology
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
Geography: Hungary

Investor stats

Total investments: 2
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

Mitomarin — We believe that mitochondria-focused research will change the world of Life Science for good. Mitochondria are the centerpiece of the metabolic approach and the sentinels of cellhealth. Mitochondrial interventions are gaining strength in fighting against disease and staying healthy in everyday life. We are among the first ones to establish a new,mitochondria-related category at the intersection of life science and the food industry. Our first compound candidate is a super-concentrated, fractionated, standardized fermented wheat germ extract from a Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory spin-off project.

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Budapest-based Euroventures is one of the longest-established and leading independent private equity and venture capital firms in Central Europe, with a proven ability to achieve international exits over two decades in a fast-changing environment. It has advised or is advising five investment programmes totalling over €180m since 1989, with a focuson funding INNOVATION and GROWTH in Hungary and Central Europe. The investors in Euroventures funds have been international institutional Investors. Euroventures' nearly 50 current and former portfolio companies illustrate the commitment to provide steady support through the cycles of the regional and global economy. Its professional team members have many decades of private equity / venture capital experience between them. Recent investments have targeted growing businesses with innovative technologies in the fields of medtech, big data, security, and IoT among others. Euroventures has had an outstanding track record in supporting its portfolio companies entering global markets. As a result, it has delivered highly successful exits, including IPOs (Vienna, NASDAQ, NYSE) and several dozens of trade sales to international corporations. Euroventures is a founding member of the Hungarian Venture Capital Association and complies with the conduct, governing principles and valuation/reporting guidelines of Invest Europe.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
Stage:Series A, Seed
Geography: Hungary, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

Total investments: 30
Round size: Seed $551k–$3.3M; Series A $554k–$10M
Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

Datapao — Discover DATAPAO's data consulting solutions in cloud migrations, data science, data engineering, AI & ML.
Daytrip — Book private car transfers, round-trip day trips, or hire an hourly driver. Enjoy door-to-door rides and sightseeing in 130+ countries with local drivers.
Hypefy — An influencer marketing platform built for brands that want to discover creators, run campaigns, and measure performance with ease.

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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.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Information Technology, Apps
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Geography: United States, Slovenia, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 46
Round size: Seed $35k–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $679k–$2M; 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.
FotoNation — We create, innovate and deliver the next generation of computational imaging algorithms. #Biometrics, #actioncamera #AutomotiveDMS more. https://t.co/1NT3m3clYl
Astute — Astute is the world's first B2B new media company. Reach your buyers through the newsletters, podcasts and creators they already trust.

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