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Top 30 Hardware VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Hungary in January 2026

Last updated: Jan 2026 A list of 30 VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Hardware startups based in Hungary. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Hardware companies from Hungary. We update this investor list every month.

Top 30 Hardware VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Hungary in January 2026

Investor	Hardware Hungary investments
PortfoLion Capital Partners	12
Hiventures	9
Day One Capital	5
Lifeline Ventures	2
Blue planet climate protection risk capital fund	2
Solus Capital	2
Creandum	2
Bonitás Ventures	2
OXO Technologies Holding	2
InReach Ventures	2
Andgo Partners	2
Inventure	1
Point Nine	1
Frontline Ventures	1
Credo Ventures	1
Bosch Ventures	1
Angel Invest	1
Speedinvest	1
Granpool Innovative Investments	1
European Commission	1
Finext Startup	1
Discovery Ventures	1
DEPO Ventures	1
SVG Ventures	1
Fiedler Capital	1
Oktogon Ventures	1
Google	1
Interactive Venture Partners	1
Lead Ventures	1
Impact Ventures Hungary	1

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Portfolion is a CEE-focused multi-stage investor with a flexible fund structure that allows it to back companies from or before 1st client until the end of their journey. The fund manager has backed some of the CEE region’s most successful companies including SEON, Novakid, Tresorit, Packhelp, and Starschema.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Big Data
Series A, Seed, Series B
Hungary, Poland, United States

Portfolio highlights

UVIONIX — Uvionix deploys Autonomous Flying Robots (AFRs) to monitor and report live data, ensuring a comprehensive view of operations, workflow efficiency, and near 100% inventory level accuracy. The system creates live digital twins of warehouse spaces, meticulously tracking each material movement. Delivering precise, unbiased data, and being immune to human error, the platform drastically enhances material planning, reduces stock losses, and lowers labor costs.
Kodesage — Kodesage captures your company's collective knowledge to help understand and modernize legacy code
Coding Giants — Put description here

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

Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Hungary, Turkey, United States

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

We are an early-stage technology investor, managing privately financed funds. We seek to find and join the most exciting Central Eastern European teams on their global mission.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Hungary, United States, Croatia

Portfolio highlights

Qneiform — The Leading Financial Services Talent Data Platform
Orqa — Orqa d.o.o. was founded in 2018...
Whalebone — Whalebone offers zero disruption cybersecurity products to Telcos, ISPs, and enterprises.

Lifeline Ventures Oy is a venture capital firm specializing in startups, growth capital, and early stage investments. The firm seeks to invest in healthcare, games, web based and general high technology sectors. It seeks to invest in Finland with a few investments made outside Finland as well. The firm targets investing between €0.5 million ($0.66million) and €1 million ($1.32 million). It seeks make inception to Series A investments. Lifeline Ventures Oy was founded in November 2009 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

Investment focus

Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Finland, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Swarmia — Build better software faster with insights that power your whole engineering organization. Get started with a demo or a free 14-day trial.
Inven — Save time by using AI to find companies. Inven scans millions of websites to provide comprehensive data on companies similar to your search criteria.
Ovido — Ovido company specialises in supply chain and product data automation, with a focus on providing full product traceability and the establishment of Digital Product Passports (DPPs).

climate-tech thematic VC

Investment focus

Sustainability, Waste Management, Facilities Support Services
Pre-Seed
Hungary

Portfolio highlights

Compocity — Compocity provides a gamified sustainability service for companies who would like to transform their food leftovers into value. In a comprehensive service, we take care of the soil food, use it eco-ethically and give them sustainability reports and data collected by personalized community missions that make the whole circular flow sustainable.Compocity is a climate-tech service for B2B communities. Healthy planet, healthy soil.
ROKSH — ROKSH is a B2C grocery delivery marketplace that transforms everyday shopping into a fast, convenient, and personalized experience. Operating in Hungary and Austria, ROKSH enables users to order from over 200,000 products across top retailers like ALDI, PENNY, and METRO, all delivered the same or next day by personal shoppers. The platform offers aunique hybrid model—combining a decentralized logistics network using partner stores (not warehouses or dark stores) with real-time, human-driven customer service.ROKSH’s personal shoppers not only pick and deliver groceries but also communicate with customers about product substitutions or quality issues, ensuring a high-touch, high-quality experience. Backed by AI, ROKSH offers intelligent shopping list creation, recipe recommendations, and real-time chat support to streamline the online grocery journey. With 360K+ orders delivered and €10M+ in GMV, ROKSH is the market leader in the CEE region and is now scaling to new European markets, aiming to redefine grocery shopping with speed, trust, and personalization.

Solus Capital is a seed & early growth VC investment company

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Hungary

Portfolio highlights

Quino — Quino is an education app for desktop and mobile that generates fun learning games of your uploaded sources.
Duelbox — Duelbox is a cloud-based entertaining software for events, content creators and broadcasters. For virtual, in-person, or hybrid events, Duelbox has customizable, interactive games to bring people together and boost energy. Shake the show!
YourAnastomosis — Why are we needed?Until recently, there were no objective methods to evaluate the quality of the practice of vessel anastomosis (vascular suture) for cardiac surgeons, vascular surgeons, and surgical trainees. It was not possible to know how one surgically created vessel suture will behave, and what its long-term effectiveness will be.How arewe solving these challenges?Our technological innovations provide objective feedback about the quality of anastomoses during surgical training. Our method can be used as a convenient and gamified system, for surgical education and training for attendees, learners from all stages of training and levels of expertise. What do we offer?Your Anastomosis offers anastomosis (vascular suture) analysis for surgeons, surgical trainees and medical students. Our technology provides simulated environments, by digitizing and blood flow conditions, and evaluating short and long-term results of the specific vessel. The innovation in our technology allows for an objective assessment of an anastomosis, creating clear surgical and technical suggestions for improvement.

We support early-stage founders in building global, category-defining companies. From Seed to IPO and beyond.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, FinTech
Series A, Seed, Series B
Sweden, Germany, United States

Portfolio highlights

Cerrion — Cerrion is a visual AI that helps production teams react faster to process deviations, automate root cause analysis, and implement targeted improvement actions. They believe that process transparency enabled by AI and computer vision is key to achieving more autonomy and sustainability in manufacturing. Their software is built and designed withproduction teams from all over the world in the loop.
Vesence — AI Agents in Microsoft Office that review emails, documents, and projects before they leave your firm.
Kosmik — Transform your creative workflow with Kosmik's AI moodboard maker. Built-in browser, real-time collaboration, and infinite canvas for moodboarding.

Bonitás is more than an investor. Our team helps the brave founders to pursue their dreams and build extraordinary companies. We push because we respect. Partnering with Bonitás, founders can benefit from our unmatched network and gain experience in management support. Bonitás is proud that our backed companies also propel great causes.

Investment focus

Information Technology, Education, Software
Seed, Series A
Hungary

Portfolio highlights

Livlia — As Hungary’s first hybrid real estate service, portal, and ecosystem, Livlia’s goal is to revolutionize the Hungarian and the regional real estate market with their automatized working methods, modern solutions and professional real estate experts. The platform is launching today with the aim of digitalising and revolutionizing and the entire realestate industry.Ads optimization, developed price strategy, pre-identified customers, all of which can be traced on the platform which is complemented by a dedicated real estate expert. As a result of their modern and digitalised solutions and working methods, they thrive working for one of the most competitive success fees (1,5%) within the Hungarian real estate industry offering more, for less.
MITE-CHEM KFT. — Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products
Gremon Systems — Gremon Systems Zrt. is a software and hardware development, manufacturing and sales company specialising in innovative solutions for agriculture, especially within the vegetable segment. The aim of the investment is to expand the company's existing portfolio of products and to support the entry into the dominant European and global markets.Gremon Systems provides innovative IT solutions to greenhouse growers that results in direct cost and yield benefits.

OXO Technologies Holding is an investment firm in the tech sector in the CEE region. It includes a network of business angels as well as various financial and strategic investors as equity partners. The firm's investment policy targets the funding, partial or full buyout of early-stage tech ventures, accelerate their growth and marketexpansion and prepare them for subsequent funding rounds and exits.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, FinTech
Seed, Series A
Hungary, Finland, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

iconicchain — iconicchain is on a mission to turn regulatory compliance into an automated, real time process. We disrupt the manual, sample based, Big Four consulting dominated approach by using private, distributed ledgers / blockchains shared between regulated companies, auditors, and regulators.
BitNinja.io — State-of-the-art server security with an all-in-one platform - Eliminate false positives and experience the proactive full-stack Linux protection
Blue Colibri — With the Blue Colibri App and engage your workforce! Our cloud based, secure multi platform solution creates a meaningful connection with your non-desk colleagues.

InReach Ventures builds its own proprietary software and AI to discover and invest in the best early-stage startups from all over Europe.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Learning
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
United Kingdom, United States, France

Portfolio highlights

Glassfy — The only subscription platform for developers and product managers. Glassfy provides the infrastructure to build & optimize subscriptions for mobile applications. You can now add subscriptions easily with a few lines of code, get info about any event happening in real-time, create different paywalls, and test which selling proposition usersprefer.
NetBird — Wiretrustee is an open-source VPN platform built on top of WireGuard® making it easy to create secure private networks for your organization or home. It requires zero configuration effort leaving behind the hassle of opening ports, complex firewall rules, VPN gateways, and so forth.
Exactly.ai — Advanced AI artwork creation platform for artists that understands your style, creates inspiring images and streamlines your creative process

Andgo Partners is a team of serial entrepreneurs with strong track record in founding and developing businesses across various industries. They provide smart money to technology-driven, mostly Hungarian startups to help market entry and international roll-out.

Investment focus

3D Technology, Software, 3D Printing
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Hungary, United States

Portfolio highlights

Livlia — As Hungary’s first hybrid real estate service, portal, and ecosystem, Livlia’s goal is to revolutionize the Hungarian and the regional real estate market with their automatized working methods, modern solutions and professional real estate experts. The platform is launching today with the aim of digitalising and revolutionizing and the entire realestate industry.Ads optimization, developed price strategy, pre-identified customers, all of which can be traced on the platform which is complemented by a dedicated real estate expert. As a result of their modern and digitalised solutions and working methods, they thrive working for one of the most competitive success fees (1,5%) within the Hungarian real estate industry offering more, for less.
Leopoly 3D & XR — Leopoly empowers industries through immersive technologies for design, training and custom production. From medical applications to creative and industrial workflows, our solutions deliver precision, flexibility, and innovation at every level.
Synetiq — Synetiq helps brands & media producers create high performing video ads from based on biometric data from their target audience and machine learning.Short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfO1rtCTGPwClients include BBC, HBO, RTL, Viacom, AMC Networks, Belgian Television, Tesco, CBA, Spar, Telekom, Telenor, Vodafone,Egis, Merck, Heineken, IKEA, Raiffeisen Bank, CIB Bank, Auchan, EON Energy, MOL Oil, Béres, OTP Bank, K&H Bank, Molson Coors, Teva, Richter, MediaMarkt, Kantar TNS, Young & Rubicam, Havas Media, Mito among others.

Since 2005, Inventure has backed over 90 companies including Wolt, Swappie, Jobbatical, aiMotive, and more.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Health Care
Seed, Series A, Series B
Finland, Sweden, Denmark

Portfolio highlights

Klevu — Klevu Oy is a self-learning search engine that helps online retailers turn visitors into customers. Its search for SMEs focuses on fast, relevant search with actionable insights into shoppers’ search and easy self-service integration.Klevu Oy’s enterprise edition provides natural language search with ease of catalog maintenance and insights intoshopping experience. It is based in Helsinki, Southern Finland.
Elsa — Elsa is a platform for patient driven research for better drugs, health and prevention. Elsa lets patients become their own personal researchers by providing them with a better understanding around how lifestyle factors may affect their disease activity measurements for chronic disease. To support them from a scientific perspective, Elsa gives themaccess to data on their specific disease (initially we work with rheumatoid arthritis) through the Riskminder foundation and scientific studies at Karolinska Institutet.
Steep — Business intelligence for modern companies. Steep lets anyone on your team stay on top of your data.

Point Nine Capital is a Berlin-based venture capital firm focused exclusively on early-stage Internet investments in areas like Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), online marketplaces, and mobile.The fund and its managers, Pawel Chudzinski and Christoph Janz have backed a number of highly successful Internet companies such as Delivery Hero, Clio,Shiftplanning, Vend, Typeform, and Zendesk from their earliest stages.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Internet
Seed, Series A, Series B
Germany, United States, France

Portfolio highlights

cargo.one — The cargo.one booking platform gives you access to real-time prices and available capacities of multiple airlines. Directly book online within seconds, 24/7.
Omnea — The all-in-one procurement platform. Request purchases, automate approvals, and streamline your procurement process in one centralised solution.
Delivery Hero — Delivery Hero is the world's leading local delivery company. We are on a mission to deliver an amazing experience - fast, easy, and to your door.

Frontline is the venture firm for globally ambitious B2B companies on both sides of the Atlantic. Frontline Seed speeds up ideas at inception across Europe. Frontline X is a growth-stage fund, for fast and frictionless US-Europe expansion.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
United States, Ireland, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Bird.i — Discover Zonda's complete homebuilding data solutions: Enterprise, Research & Advisory consulting services. Unlock the data trusted by leading builders.
Cellbyte — AI Agents for Pricing and Market Access Teams in the Pharmaceutical Industry.
WiseBee Hive — WiseBee is building the future of autonomous cybersecurity. Powered by AI agents, WiseBee helps companies monitor their attack surface, assess third-party risk, and fix vulnerabilities - automatically. Designed for mid-market and fintech organizations, WiseBee replaces fragmented tools with a unified, intelligent security platform that saves teamstime, reduces costs, and improves security outcomes.

We partner with outstanding technology founders from Central and Eastern Europe to help them realize their global ambitions.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
United States, United Kingdom, Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Duvo — Close the execution gap between data insights and action. DUVO closes operational cases end to end across ERP, portals, email, and calls with verified write-backs in weeks - without heavy IT integrations.
IP Fabric — Automated Networks Assurance Platform fully maps complete network infrastructure, providing hyper-converged visibility and a single point of truth for global networks, provides advanced visualization for troubleshooting issues, and simulates network behavior to infer deviation from policy or infer risks which could cause an outage in the future.
Brightpick — Brightpick offers AI robots for warehouses to easily automate every step of their order fulfillment. The innovative Brightpick robots enable warehouses of any size to fully automate order picking, consolidation and dispatch, as well as stock replenishment. Brightpick Autopicker, the company’s award-winning flagship robot, is the only mobile robotin the world that robotically picks and consolidates orders directly in warehouse aisles. The Brightpick solution takes just weeks to deploy and allows companies to reduce their fulfillment labor to a minimum. Headquartered near Cincinnati, OH, Brightpick has more than 200 employees and hundreds of AI robots deployed across the US and Europe.

Invented for life: we want our products to spark enthusiasm, improve quality of life, and help conserve natural resources.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
Series B, Series A, Funding Round
United States, Germany, China

Portfolio highlights

4.screen — The Driver Interaction Platform. Connect with drivers in real-time to deliver personalized and targeted campaigns.
Rotimatic — Rotimatic uses IoT and AI technologies to measure ingredients, knead dough, roll it out, cook, and shape perfectly round flatbreads in sequence. The system supports consistency, portion control, and customizable ingredient mixtures, allowing users to tailor recipes to dietary preferences. Rotimatic’s product is designed to simplify the process ofpreparing flatbreads, reducing time and physical effort.At Zimplistic, our mission is to tackle real-world problems to improve the daily lives of people. This gave rise to Rotimatic, our flagship product. It is the world's first kitchen robot that makes fresh, healthy, homemade rotis with a touch of a button.About Rotimatic - Rotimatic is a roti-making appliance that uses artificial intelligence to make rotis (flatbreads) without the need for human supervision. It is a fully automatic robot that processes all the essential ingredients and produces hot and delicious rotis in under a minute.Rotimatic is a technology marvel, packed with some cutting-edge technology innovated by a talented group of health-conscious people. A complete game changer globally - it is compact, user-friendly, and makes preparing rotis a cakewalk. Since its launch in 2016, Rotimatic has disrupted the kitchen appliances segment by piquing the interest of many.By knocking the hassle out of healthy eating, and helping everyone eat fresh food made at home with handpicked ingredients, we believe that people will eat healthier and live better with Rotimatic. It's become a worldwide kitchen sensation with over 3 million rotis served in thousands of households until June 2017.Rotimatic is available for purchase in Singapore, US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Order now - https://rotimatic.com/order/
Rabot Energy — Rabot Charge offers intelligent charging management solutions for customers to charge their electric cars at home.

Angel Invest is one of Europe's most active angel funds

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

Peec AI — Peec AI helps marketing teams analyze brand performance across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Gemini. Track visibility, benchmark competitors, and optimize AI search presence.
Everphone — Everphone is the clever way to equip your workforce with smartphones and tablets. It's flexible, safe and cost efficient. everphone reduces your costs while making employees happier and more productive.
symmetrical.ai — Symmetrical is the only payroll service & fully integrated HR platform designed for modern People Teams.

Speedinvest is one of Europe’s most active early-stage venture capital funds, with more than €1.2bn in AuM and offices in Berlin, London, Munich, Paris, and Vienna. Our dedicated sector-focused teams (Climate Tech & Industrial Tech, Deep Tech, Fintech, Health & Bio, Marketplaces & Consumer Tech, SaaS & Infra) are the first to fundEMEA's most innovative pre-Seed and Seed tech startups. Our in-house operational experts and global network of industry leaders support our portfolio companies with growth, people (HR), market expansion, and more throughout every stage of their journeys. Bitpanda, GoStudent, Wayflyer, Open, CoachHub, Schüttflix, TourRadar, Adverity, and TWAICE are among our portfolio of 400+ companies.

Investment focus

Software, FinTech, Financial Services
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
United Kingdom, Germany, Austria

Portfolio highlights

Vocca — Vocca manages your patient calls, bookings, and reminders 24/7 so your team spends less time on admin and more time on care. Tailored to all specialties. Trusted by thousands.
Finary — Finary is a platform that allows everybody to better track and manage their wealth.
Runware — Runware provides lightning-fast text-to-image and image-to-image generation speeds—0.3 seconds for SD 1.5 and 0.9 seconds for SDXL, all through one powerful API.

It acquires significant minority stakes in innovative companies without any industrial or geographical focus. Based on this approach, a global network of ventures has been created since 2015. Currently, Granpool is interested in fintech, finance, mobility, healthcare, robotics, IT and VR related developing companies which have a presence in Asia,Europe, North and South America.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Industrial Automation
Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
United States, Hungary, Canada

Portfolio highlights

baoba — Creating an API-driven marketplace for geo-triggered coverages for the embedded insurance industry.
Eagle Genomics — Unlocking radical innovation by enabling the conversation between microbiome data and the scientist
XS Matrix Global Co. — Our mission is to help organizations prevent security breaches by establishing a prudent and automated auditing process to discover employees with high digital risk factor.

The official website of the European Commission, providing access to information about its political priorities, policies and services

Investment focus

Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
Grant, Seed, Pre-Seed
Spain, France, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Orfium — Find, use, track, and monetize music content across all channels with Orfium's industry-leading music rights management software.
CyberRidge — CyberRidge is a deep-tech cybersecurity firm that develops photonic encryption to protect data privacy.
Powerful Medical — Powerful Medical is a deep-tech company, tackling the most challenging problems of modern medicine using artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Finext Startup is a principal investment firm specialized in early stage investments.

Investment focus

Industrial Automation, Robotics, iOS
Funding Round, Seed, Series A
Hungary, Denmark, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

MOOW — Our company is focusing on the development of an innovative opto-electric pH and temperature sensor and a CO2 and NH3 detector combined with IT technologies in order to maintain dairy cattle health, improve feed efficiency and increase milk production and ultimately the business profitability.Moow rumen bolus is designed to provide continuous andreliable measurement of the pH level and temperature of the rumen. The detector measures the CO2 and NH3 concentration in the stable to provide the perfect environment. All data is transmitted automatically first to the Base Station and then to a cloud-based system which allows farmers, vets and scientists to process the information and deal with unexpected issues.
On Robot — Get started with plug-and-produce automation solutions. Find the right EoAT and end effectors; grippers, sensors and tool changers for your production. Simple implementation and safe to use.
Cursor Insight — AI-backed solutions based on human movement analysis. Award-winning technology serving over 2 million end users.

We are a team of investors who have walked the talk. We see ourselves as supporters of ambitious companies worldwide. Having scaled businesses from ideation to pre-IPO, we reinvest what we have learned in the past decade.

Investment focus

Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Germany, United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

NaroIQ — Discover how we make Money Matter through out innovative fund infrastructure, enabling fair and redistributive earnings in the ETF and fund market.
Zero — Buy verified cash app account at the best IT service provider smmsellshop at cost-effective price, we provide SSN, Bank & Selfie verified accounts.
dotbase — Next-Gen Clinical Workspace with Medical OS

DEPO Ventures is an angel network and VC (Grouport and DEPO Angels Fund II), which connects world of startups and investors.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Czech Republic, United States, Estonia

Portfolio highlights

BlueQubit — BlueQubit is on a mission to democratize Quantum Computing and make it accessible to everyone. Through our BQ platform users can develop, test and run programs on Quantum Computers.
Cryptoswift — CryptoSwift helps crypto businesses comply with the Travel Rule via secure, automated data exchange between VASPs.
Protium Tech — Protium Tech provides smart solutions for a sustainable environment with a wide range of comprehensive products and customized services. It offers a package of technical support and advisory services in the hydrogen field, in addition to R&D in bio-hydrogen and wastewater treatment.

We are a Venture & Innovation Platform Advancing the Food & Agriculture Industries We work with leading corporations, startups, universities, and growers to solve the biggest challenges facing the food and agriculture industries.

Investment focus

AgTech, Agriculture, Farming
Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
United States, Canada, Ireland

Portfolio highlights

scoutlabs — We're building the world's densest digital trap network to accurately gauge insect pest pressure. This helps millions of farmers in precisely combating crop-eating insects, accelerating a transition to more sustainable methods. Good for the farmer, the environment and for our food security
Verdi Expeditions — Verdi is building the world's first truly scalable platform for farm automation. We work with the world's largest food brands to grow better and more sustainable crops.
Heritable Agriculture — Making plants programmable

We are a first check investor helping overlooked founders from peripheral European ecosystems defy the odds and create breakout companies.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Food and Beverage
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Hungary, Latvia, Serbia

Portfolio highlights

AgroSync — Uncover hidden profits. Use field data to boost returns this season
RivalSense — Monitor competitors of your startup. Receive curated weekly updates.
Trace.Space — Engineers develop complex products 10x faster with Trace.Space. Requirements management for the next generation

We leverage our local background, operational expertise and global network to help CEE startups realize their fullest potential. Our Scope in Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Croatia, Romania, Slovenia, Bulgaria. Founding team and core technology exist and have ‘zero to one’ potential. Product has global appeal from day one. Early stage.Capable of achieving extraordinary growth. Focus on technology-heavy plays. Our portfolio companie: Bitrise, Recart, Enduraid.Why Oktogon? Led and partially funded by the entrepreneur behind Hungary’s largest-ever startup M&A success Regional network of potential co-investment partners Principals and mentors with proven startup and entrepreneurial experience Strong connections to US and Western European tier 1 VCs, Angels and partners Access to a large network of local technical and management talent

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
Seed, Series A, Convertible Note
Hungary, United States, Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Surveily — Surveily applies Artificial Intelligence to increase safety in manufacturing plants. It integrates with existing CCTV infrastructure to minimise deployment cost. It detects threats in real-time and allows for early prevention and mitigation. We cater to the most dangerous sectors that require an ever increasing safety parameters such as chemical,gas and oil.
Boost.space — Combining the power of a Cloud-based Database with an intuitive Integration Platform, we make it easy to streamline and enhance your workflows. Imagine the simplicity of Airtable fused with the connectivity of Zapier. Experience the future of no-code Data Management, today.
Hypefy — An influencer marketing platform built for brands that want to discover creators, run campaigns, and measure performance with ease.

Google is a technology company that offers a search engine, that enables users to find information from various online sources, along with services such as email through Gmail, cloud storage via Google Drive, and productivity tools including Google Docs and Google Sheets; it also provides advertising solutions through Google Ads, video sharing viaYouTube, and mobile operating systems with Android, while continuously developing innovations in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Grant, Funding Round, Seed
United States, India, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

OpenSolar — OpenSolar connects homeowners, solar professionals, and partners with free software to design, sell, and manage fast, accurate solar projects.
Britto's Brainwaves — Britto's Brainwaves is a healthcare company that emerges as a beacon for those seeking in-depth medical insights.
Power Solutions Solar — Empresa especializada em limpeza e manutenções de usinas Solar, atendemos clientes que possuem usinas solares em todo Brasil, garantindo mais geração e mais retorno do investimento realizado pelos clientes. Elaboramos um pacote de manutenções anual, onde os clientes apenas agendam as datas e nossa equipe realiza todo serviço, zerando os custos commão de obra , compras de equipamentos, manutenções de equipamentos, treinamentos, EPI´S, EPC´S, aquisição de veículos e manutenções. Nossa equipe e equipamentos a disposição dos clientes nas datas certas.

Our mission is to provide capital to Central Eastern European ambitious innovators, entrepreneurs, and founders of startups and in doing so create wealth for them and for us as investors. We are backed by entrepreneur Thomas Peterffy, founder and Chairman of Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.We have a dedicated and professional team with local andinternational backgrounds, which is uniquely positioned to support companies seeking to grow regionally or enter the US and global markets.We invest in early-stage Hungarian and other Central European entrepreneurs at the Pre-seed, Seed, and Series A stages. We provide financing to start-ups from a diverse portfolio of industries, selecting investments based on the quality of the entrepreneurs, the growth potential, the prospective market impact, the speed of execution, and the ability to defend their market positions.By supporting ambitious founders, we seek to help disrupt global industries and to create entrepreneurial wealth.

Investment focus

Software, Analytics, Animation
Pre-Seed
United States

Portfolio highlights

nordoon — Extrakt.AI handles the busywork of Supply Chain Management. We extract inquiries and orders directly from emails and send them to enterprise systems without the need for manual data entry. We use generative AI to make extraction templates super simple to create, starting with a short description and a few examples.
Hypefy — An influencer marketing platform built for brands that want to discover creators, run campaigns, and measure performance with ease.
Kompanion Care — Transforming access to mental health care through AI-powered, clinically-validated digital therapeutics.

Lead Ventures is a Budapest-based venture capital firm, specialist of financing scale-ups in Central Europe. Its mission is to support the region’s most promising ventures with capital, experience and a wide-ranging professional network, enabling them to transform their industry with innovation. Lead Ventures provides equity financing tocompanies in their scale-up phase, the typical ticket size is between EUR 2-10 million. Lead Ventures is searching for dynamic teams with a unique story, outstanding growth potential and solutions tested and validated by the market. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in the mobility, energy and sustainability as well as b2b services and software sectors, however, Lead Ventures is open to support teams active in other areas as well.Lead Ventures has EUR 200 million under management invested by MOL, the most successful energy company in CEE, and two financial institutions specialised in supporting the startup ecosystem - the Hungarian Development Bank (MFB) and Eximbank.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
Series A, Seed, Series B
Hungary, United Kingdom, Croatia

Portfolio highlights

Oxla — Meet Oxla, the world's fastest-distributed database, designed to handle large amounts of data with ease.
XUND — Answer the most important health questions with AI-powered technology from XUND. Medically certified and CE marked.
RedTrack.io — RedTrack.io offers real-time access to your media buying KPIs/data: ad tracking, impressions, clicks, conversions across multiple channels & 30 data points.

Impact Ventures is a specialist fund manager focusing on Impact Investments. Our mission is to catalyze social impact by supporting and investing in high-growth social SMEs in Europe, addressing areas of social inclusion, education, employment, health and environmental sustainability.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Waste Management
Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
Hungary, Italy, Spain

Portfolio highlights

Hedepy — Online therapy works. Research has proven that what matters is the conversation, not where the conversation happens.
scoutlabs — We're building the world's densest digital trap network to accurately gauge insect pest pressure. This helps millions of farmers in precisely combating crop-eating insects, accelerating a transition to more sustainable methods. Good for the farmer, the environment and for our food security
Candam — Candam specializes in developing technology for the waste management solutions sector. It has developed a cost-effective Smart Ring technology capable of recognizing all types of packaging material. Its patented system recognizes all types of packaging material in real time due to acoustic techniques combined with AI algorithms. It aims to improvewaste collection with the use of technology.

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Artificial intelligence