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Top 50 Marketplace Startup Investors in Czech Republic in May 2025

Last updated: May 2025 A list of 50 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Marketplace startups based in Czech republic. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Marketplace companies from Czech republic. We update this investor list every month.

Top 50 Marketplace Startup Investors in Czech Republic in May 2025

Investor	Marketplace Czech Republic investments
Rockaway Capital	10
Reflex Capital	9
MITON	9
N1	7
KAYA	6
Presto Ventures	5
Jiri Hlavenka	3
Tomas Cupr	3
Vojta Roček	3
Marton Szoke	3
Bizthusiasm	2
Eva Janečková	2
Springtide Ventures	2
INCOMMING ventures	2
Martin Rozhon	2
Accelerasia Ventures	1
Purple Ventures	1
Tilia Impact Ventures	1
Korea Development Bank	1
STRV	1
Ferdinando Falco	1
Robert Neale	1
Invester Group Holding s.r.o.	1
Seedrs	1
V-Sharp Venture Studio	1
Falco Global Partners	1
Jinej fond	1
V Ventures	1
Purple Ventures	1
Grouport Ventures	1
Olda Bajer	1
Christian Mruck	1
Jana Florentýna Zatloukalová	1
Avalon Wealth Club	1
Radka Vaculíková	1
Fiedler Capital	1
Silicon Gardens	1
Piton Capital	1
Peter Zaborszky	1
AdRock Ventures	1
Nick Penny	1
ZAKA VC	1
Heureka.cz	1
Patero	1
Czech Founders VC	1
Rockaway Ventures	1
Accession Capital Partners	1
J&T Ventures	1
Laszlo Robert Czirjak	1
Kai Hansen	1

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We focus on investing and building Internet businesses not only in CEE. We believe in innovations and technologies. We create some added value. We are the next generation of entrepreneurs.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Software, Fashion
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
Czech Republic, Germany, United States

Portfolio highlights

DoDo — DoDo is the smart delivery service specializing in last-mile and same-day delivery of goods to the end customer. DoDo is currently the technological leader with its data-driven solution and agile processes. We already managed to ensure long-term contracts and pilot projects with multiple high-profile retail and gastro customers ensuring us asubstantial turnover growth and margins. In DoDo we plan to invest in its SW system architecture to further optimize the delivery process based on big data, AI and automatization. The goal is to be the prime provider with its scalable solution. Same-day-delivery is expected to be an important service for all retail players and DoDo plans to continue with the acquisition of these clients especially in the Central European region. The indisputable advantage is easy implementation into the existing solution. Our flexible procedures and processes are easily adaptable to meet exactly what partner´s business needs. DoDo is managing over 600+ cars, 1300+ couriers in 4 countries.
Spotawheel — Spotawheel is a trusted high-tech used cars B2C platform that redesigns the whole buy-sell process from scratch, ensuring value, transparency and customer satisfaction at the highest levels throughout.
FreewayCamper — FreewayCamper offers the new digital platform with a large selection of top campers and additional services, with a direct booking option. They have the latest models to rent - fully equipped, fully covered, directly available, and easy to book. They give it at fair price guarantee & all kilometers included. They have short-term and long-termrentals and, it is flexible and offers to rebook.

Doing business may resemble a jungle survival. You better be prepared and have the right reflexes! It's also useful to have someone with real experience around. We at Reflex Capital are entrepreneurs, just like you. We built our own companies, negotiated with investors, and took part in plenty of transactions.

Investment focus

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

Portfolio highlights

FaceUp — Whistleblowing System for companies and schools. FaceUp is an anonymous reporting channel for those who care. Try FaceUp for FREE.
Boataround — Boataround was founded on the premise that renting a boat should be as straightforward as booking a hotel room. Today, the organization manages yacht charter and boat rentals in 72 countries throughout the world.
Grid.online — Grid.online is building transportation infrastructure as a service that will unlock the huge free transportation capacity of cities and allow it to be shared efficiently.

Company builders operating from Czech Republic and focusing on Central and Eastern Europe. We prefer building consumer facing businesses and have the most fun around marketplaces and e-commerce in general.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Marketplace
Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Poland

Portfolio highlights

100ks — The 100ks.cz initiative emerged from a desire to surround oneself with current Czech art and get to know the artists of our generation.
GRAET — Make your mark in the sports and earn money on the first platform for prospective hockey players.
VOS.health — Boost mental health and wellbeing with VOS.health. Conquer stress, anxiety, and depression while enhancing productivity through personalized plans and mood tracking. Join VOS, a community that understands and supports your journey.

Nation 1 VC is a Prague and Brno based venture capital firm focused on investing in seed-stage startups operating in the Czech Republic.The firm seeks to invest in the fintech, insurancetech, artificial intelligence, customertech, ecommerce and travel sectors.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Health Care
Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
Czech Republic, Germany, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Hedepy — Online therapy works. Research has proven that what matters is the conversation, not where the conversation happens.
Daytrip — Daytrip is a platform for traveling with local drivers. It allows independent travelers to get the most out of their vacation by connecting them to local drivers, who drive them from one city to another with their own cars, discovering local sights and culture on the way.It gives travelers an opportunity to see otherwise unreachable countrysidesights, meet real locals and get to know local history, culture and current affairs first-hand. Daytrip is an entirely new approach to traveling, combining the comfort of package holidays with the flexibility of independent planning and authenticity of backpacking.
Myriad AI — Myriad AI solves regulatory enterprise compliance using autonomous AI agents.

We are committed to supporting founders at every stage of their journey, from studio projects and pre-seed through to Series A and follow-ons.

Investment focus

Software, Health Care, Internet
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Czech Republic, United States, Poland

Portfolio highlights

Upheal — Meet your new therapy tool with secure video-calling, analytics, and automated progress notes built-in.
E2B — Add code interpreting in your AI apps and AI agents.
Zeta Labs — Revolutionize daily tasks with our AI assistant. Not just a chatbot - it chats, understands, and performs. Free yourself to focus on meaningful things.

We're a Prague-based VC firm investing in fast growing tech companies and empowering talented startup founders from Central and Eastern Europe.

Investment focus

SaaS, Software, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Czech Republic, United States, Estonia

Portfolio highlights

Elin.ai — Elin.ai develops an AI-driven engagement tracker for teams in Slack, making remote teams productive and successful. Elin.ai's performance measurement and tracking software lets its users to create and compare teams, tag users, and get weekly insights on improving metrics by analyzing their team communication and getting actionable insights onbuilding high-engagement culture, allowing managers to check how their teams are doing in the real-time.
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.
Corn — Corn is a new Ethereum Layer 2 network that aims to be the best platform for utilizing Bitcoin.

Jiri Hlavenka - Co-founder & Investor @ Kiwi.com

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Mobile Apps
Seed, Funding Round, Angel
Czech Republic, Lithuania, United States

Portfolio highlights

Fabini — Fabini is a manufacturing and retail company that offers cookware products.
Amio — AI chatbot platform for support automation. No-code builder that supports web-chat, mobile chat, messengers like WhatsApp, and email.
Dishboard — Dishboard's goal is to help restaurant owners better understand their overall business picture, track profits, and to enable them to dive deep into their costs while automating manual labor with such features as automatic invoice recognition so, at the end of the day, owners open the app and immediately see their real-time financial breakdownwith all revenues and all costs (including supplies and salaries) without doing a thing.Our ultimate vision is to become a fin. tech service provider for the restaurant market, where the first step is to start using the data we collect for scoring mechanisms and offer our clients short-term loans to prevent the cash gaps they face so often.

Tomas Cupr is the Group Chief Executive Officer at Rohlik. Additionally, Tomas Cupr has had 3 past jobs including Partner at KAYA.

Investment focus

Food and Beverage, Grocery, E-Commerce
Funding Round, Seed, Pre-Seed
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Rohlik — Rohlik is an innovative grocery delivery startup that offers a 90-minute same-day delivery service. Since its inception, Rohlik has been growing and is on track to EUR 300 mil. revenues in 2020. Rohlík was founded in 2014 by Marek Sacha and Tomas Cupr and is headquartered in Karlín, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic.
Keboola — A dataops platform built to set up data practitioners for success. Sign up today and create a free account!
Le Premier — Le Premier is a manufacturer and seller of tailor-made shirts, handmade suits and ties, and a wide range of men's wardrobe accessories.

Vojta Roček is the Partner of Presto Ventures.

Investment focus

Information Technology, Coffee, Fashion
Seed, Angel
Czech Republic, Ireland, United States

Portfolio highlights

Goodlok — Goodlok is a supplier of food and non-alcoholic drinks. They provide products that include fermented products and healthy food products. Their customers' inquiries are addressed through phone, email, and online applications.
MADMONQ — MADMONQ is a European startup whose innovative food supplement, developed and produced in the heart of Europe supports complex mental and physical performance needs of top level gamers.
Contember — Contember is an open-source low-code platform that helps in building, maintaining, and operating systems for content and data-based apps.

An entrepreneur and investor with a business background and solid technical experience. Founded several startups, the latest being Indextools, a software company specializing in enterprise on-demand web analytics software. In April 2008 Indextools got acquired by Yahoo! Inc. At the time of the acquisition, Indextools was recognized as one of thetop five web analytics vendors world-wide by Forrester / Jupiter Research. Mr. Szőke served at Yahoo for three years to lead integration efforts and to realign Indextools’ business model.

Investment focus

Information Technology, Software, EdTech
Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
Hungary, Switzerland, Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Ydistri — Digital tool for slow moving inventory problem
Logiscool — International franchise network teaching kids programming
Nesnězeno — Nesnezeno is a platform that helps restaurants, shops, and hotels eliminate the waste of quality food. Through their mobile platform, they sell day-of treats that are nearing their expiration date.

Bizthusiasm is an investment firm which specializes in funding and supporting startups at the early stage of their development.

Investment focus

Grocery, Women's, Consumer
Seed, Pre-Seed
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Rohlik — Rohlik is an innovative grocery delivery startup that offers a 90-minute same-day delivery service. Since its inception, Rohlik has been growing and is on track to EUR 300 mil. revenues in 2020. Rohlík was founded in 2014 by Marek Sacha and Tomas Cupr and is headquartered in Karlín, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic.
LidskáSíla — LidskáSíla is a household cleaning marketplace platform. LidskáSíla.cz offers fair dealing, fast service and especially quality. That's why we do not like to call our ladies as cleaners or ladies for cleaning. They are real professionals. LidskáSíla.cz started in 2015 as a small Prague company.

Eva Janečková is an individual investor.

Investment focus

B2C, Rental, Travel
Seed
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Campiri — Campiri is the largest online campervan and recreational vehicle rental site. Choose from hundreds of RVs from rental dealers as well as private owners.

Springtide Ventures is a venture capital company that helps to bring start-ups to life, materialize their visions, and global ambitions. It has a relentless drive for success, overcoming challenges and learning while, above all, preserving its integrity and sticking rigorously to ethical norms. Naturally, they value such qualities in entrepreneursand teams we support as they take on the challenges of building their next enterprise.The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Prague, Czech Republic.

Investment focus

Software, Cyber Security, SaaS
Series A, Seed, Series B
Israel, United States, Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

OpenLoop Health — Servicing all 42,000 zip codes nationwide, OpenLoop accelerates the delivery of patient care by matching our trusted community of certified clinicians and insurance partners with innovators in the digital health space.
NetOp.Cloud — NetOp proactively keeps critical business networks healthy, optimizing network operations for MSPs and large,multi-site enterprises. Read more.
Source Defense — Source Defense provides an entirely new solution, leveraging a fully automated, machine-learning-assisted set of policies that ensure 3rd party JavaScript integrations operating on your website maximize user experience and eliminate the threat of such integrations being leveraged for malicious website activity.

Investment vehicle, focused on ecommerce in the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
Seed
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Apify — Cloud platform for web scraping, browser automation, AI agents, and data for AI. Use 4,500+ ready-made tools, code templates, or order a custom solution.
Shopsys — Shopsys Framework is a scalable ecommerce platform that aims to save thousands of dev-hours and help website owners overcome obstacles like technical debt , vendor lock , and building an e-commerce project from scratch.

Martin Rozhon

Investment focus

Health Care, Software, E-Commerce
Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
Czech Republic, Germany

Portfolio highlights

Fabini — Fabini is a manufacturing and retail company that offers cookware products.
snuggs — In Europe alone, there are over 300 million people with a vagina. Half of them are of reproductive age and they menstruate. For many, it is often connected with struggle, stress, and discomfort. And they seek a change.
Puravia — Puravia provides food supplements. They also provide omega-3 fatty acids, multivitamins, minerals, proteins, digestive enzymes, cannabinoids, antioxidants, medicinal mushrooms, Probiotics, prebiotics, herbal food supplements, and glutathione.

AccelerAsia Ventures is our hands-on investment arm. Find out more about our selection criteria for investment and how we could help your business with our accelerator.

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Retail Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
Singapore, Czech Republic, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Ackcio — Ackcio builds real-time, reliable, wireless, monitoring solutions for industrial applications.
Archanan — Archanan is revolutionizing supercomputing by changing how scientific software is developed. Supercomputing has a problem. Archanan have access to tomorrow's computers but we are still using yesterday's practices. Developing applications for supercomputers costs too much time, too much money, and is too difficult. Archanan empowers thevast majority of scientists to use supercomputers through a suite of easy-to-use tools which can help design robust, scalable, and portable code. Our solution provides cost savings of an order of magnitude to supercomputing centers and increases productivity of their users by ten times. Archanan is facilitating the path toward the future of personalized medicine, self-driving cars, commercial space travel, quantum computing, and much more.
Shopmatic — Be it chat selling, social selling, marketplace selling, or selling via webstore, Shopmatic offers you multiple ways to do ecommerce and sell products online

We invest smart, kind money into early-stage purpose-driven technology startups with initial revenue and global ambitions.

Investment focus

Software, Medical, Health Care
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
Czech Republic, United Kingdom, India

Portfolio highlights

Bitreport — Efficient store visits and follow-up paired up with powerful task management for teams on the field for the ultimate customer experience.
Flowlance — Flowlance help you automate your business with long-term clients
ArtMaster — Learn music in a effective and fun way.

Tilia Impact Ventures is a Czech impact fund that supports purpose-driven founders and companies with scalable business models and high environmental or social impact potential.

Investment focus

Information Technology, Health Care, Marketplace
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
Czech Republic, Estonia, Italy

Portfolio highlights

Alvie — Alvie creates products based on sensors and an AI platform to assist farmers in adjusting pesticide doses.
FaceUp — Whistleblowing System for companies and schools. FaceUp is an anonymous reporting channel for those who care. Try FaceUp for FREE.
LetsData — Early discovery and response coordination to media anomalies

The Korea Development Bank (KDB) provides long-term financing for projects designed to assist Koreaâ€:tm:s economic growth and development. It offers equipment capital loans and working capital loans to Korean private enterprises that undertake major industrial projects. The bank also extends guarantees to its clients to facilitate their otherborrowings and to finance major industrial projects. KDB guarantees Won-denominated corporate debentures, local currency loans, and other Won liabilities and foreign currency loans from domestic and overseas Korean financial institutions and from foreign institutions. The bankâ€:tm:s other activities include engagement in a range of industrial development activities, including conducting economic and industrial research; performing engineering surveys; providing business analyses and managerial assistance; and offering trust services. As of June 30, 2007, KDB had 40 local branches, 6 overseas branches, and 2 overseas offices. The bank was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Series B, Series A, Series C
South Korea, United States, China

Portfolio highlights

XORBIS — XORBIS offers software, media hardware integration, and media management solutions for public and cultural spaces.
RECO — Integrated waste and resource management platform copmany
ProtoPie — Prototyping interactions as easy as pie ProtoPie is an easy but powerful software that allows designers and engineers to plan, communicate, and demonstrate an interactive mobile product. Build a sophisticated prototype without any coding, but leveraging all the native mobile device features. The powerful capabilities are already recognized andadopted by the global top brands and such as Google, Microsoft, R/GA, and Ideo.

STRV is a digital product development company. We use emerging tech to design, build & scale industry-shaping web and mobile products. All under one roof.

Investment focus

Internet, Mobile Apps, Transportation
Seed
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Futupilot — Futupilot is a bike sharing company. You can ride a bike, operate bike-sharing in your city or invest to the bike-sharing ecosystem.

Ferdinando Beccalli-Falco is the President & Chief Executive Officer at General Electric.

Investment focus

Retail, Software, Logistics
Pre-Seed
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Ydistri — Digital tool for slow moving inventory problem

Robert Neale

Investment focus

Winery, Consumer, Craft Beer
Angel
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

The Original Experience — In our unique beer exhibition, you can experience the story of beer from its history to the present, visit the taproom school, or enjoy dinner with a beer sommelier.

Community of investors

Investment focus

Retail, Fashion, Swimming
Pre-Seed
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Swimsuit Czech — Designer swimwear eCommerce with selected brands of swimwear.

Online investing opportunities in the best new startup businesses, and raise seed and angel investment, with top European equity crowdfunding site Seedrs.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, FinTech
Seed, Equity Crowdfunding, Pre-Seed
United Kingdom, United States, Portugal

Portfolio highlights

Laka — Laka is collective bicycle insurance especially for cyclists. We flipped insurance. By making it pay to pay out, we are the collective that backs each other. Protect your bikes and gear against theft & damage with Laka 5-star rated cycle insurance.
Signature Brew — Signature Brew is a music bar and brewery that aims to bring people together. They provide beer, booze, and live music for their patrons, which enables them to bring the community together through the power of good beer, music, and memories.
SRSLY Low Carb — SRSLYLowCarb is a home for healthy, Keto and Low Carb friendly foods. Perfect for diabetic-friendly diets. Elevate your health journey with us!

Investing our own money allows us to act flexibly. With investments of up to 1 million EUR, we provide support to fintech, logistics and e-commerce start-ups in pre-seed, seed and Series A stages.

Investment focus

Mobile Apps, Apps, EdTech
Seed, Pre-Seed
Czech Republic, Lithuania

Portfolio highlights

Aimful — Meeting productivity assistant for everyone in your team or company.
Leya AI — Struggle Speaking English at Work? Leya AI builds a personalised learning plan for you so you can practice and improve your confidence in English for your career.
Ydistri — Digital tool for slow moving inventory problem

Falco Global Partners combines financial and operational excellence to create long-term and sustainable value with each portfolio partner.

Investment focus

Retail, Software, Logistics
Seed
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Ydistri — Digital tool for slow moving inventory problem

Jinej fond is an investment firm focused on investing in early stage companies, projects, and startups.

Investment focus

Internet, Information Technology, iOS
Seed, Pre-Seed
Czech Republic, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)

Portfolio highlights

Goodbye — Online funeral provider, online wills and death related support services
Twigsee — All a school needs in one simple app, including complete communication from the preschool to parents.
CloseRocket — CloseRocket offers an AI-powered platform to build and manage global B2B sales teams, connecting businesses with top sales reps worldwide.

Vventures support cutting-edged technology investment focus on sustainability, urbanization and life-science on AI and quantum based. In the heart of SEA, Vventures operates in Singapore and Thailand while invested worldwide in USA, UAE, Israel, Singapore, Hong Kong and China.

Investment focus

Software, Transportation, Apps
Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
United Kingdom, China, Israel

Portfolio highlights

Wobby — Wobby is changing the way professionals use data in a variety of industries. Locating public official data and connecting your own is simple with our all-in-one platform.
Deemples — Deemples isn't just for finding golf buddies? It allows you to book your golf games, pay in advance, and find the best rates online. One app does it all.
SCREENSHOT Media — SCREENSHOT Media is a media company, social-first publisher and full-service agency that simply gets Gen Z

We invest smart, kind money into early-stage purpose-driven technology startups with initial revenue and global ambitions.

Investment focus

B2C, Apps, Rental
Seed, Funding Round
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Hedepy — Online therapy works. Research has proven that what matters is the conversation, not where the conversation happens.
Campiri — Campiri is the largest online campervan and recreational vehicle rental site. Choose from hundreds of RVs from rental dealers as well as private owners.

Grouport is a dynamic and versatile fund with a unique approach – it combines direct engaged involvement in terms of project portfolio with an attractive return on investment. As such, the Investor enters the startup ecosystem and becomes a member of a unique network of fellow Angels investing their financial means and know-how into progressivestartups shaping the 21st century.Further, Grouport allows you to enter the startup ecosystem without the need to abandon or divert from your current job occupation and career. Grouport – engaged involvement in progressive startups that have the potential to significantly affect our future Grouport – bringing together a remarkable group of people with a common goal and allowing them to grow.Grouport – unique investment opportunity for those seeking new challenges and creating projects from scratch.

Investment focus

Apps, SaaS, E-Commerce
Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Lithuania

Portfolio highlights

Beem — Beem lets musicians, performers and influencers live stream themselves in Augmented Reality and have their followers see those broadcasts wherever they are.
Leya AI — Struggle Speaking English at Work? Leya AI builds a personalised learning plan for you so you can practice and improve your confidence in English for your career.
Oxus.AI — AI-driven speech analytics software aiming to cover 6,000 languages, and every member of your sales team. Get every agent in your team performing like your best reps.

Olda Bajer is an individual investor.

Investment focus

B2C, Rental, Travel
Seed
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Campiri — Campiri is the largest online campervan and recreational vehicle rental site. Choose from hundreds of RVs from rental dealers as well as private owners.

Christian Mruck

Investment focus

Winery, Consumer, Craft Beer
Angel
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

The Original Experience — In our unique beer exhibition, you can experience the story of beer from its history to the present, visit the taproom school, or enjoy dinner with a beer sommelier.

Jana Florentýna Zatloukalová is an author.

Investment focus

Retail, Manufacturing, Home Appliances
Seed
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Fabini — Fabini is a manufacturing and retail company that offers cookware products.

Avalon Wealth Club is a dynamic group of marketing experts, blockchain veterans, real estate investors and event organizers

Investment focus

Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Solak — Solak is an AI browser and DeFi platform that is transforming the digital world.
OpenPad AI — OpenPad - The 1st AI Decentralized Launchpad
Stabble — stabble is a protocol revolutionizing liquidity pools by introducing protocol-managed and arbitrage pools. This allows stabble to tackle critical inefficiencies prevalent within Solana's decentralized exchanges.

Radka Vaculíková is the CEO of Fabini.

Investment focus

Retail, Manufacturing, Home Appliances
Seed
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Fabini — Fabini is a manufacturing and retail company that offers cookware products.

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

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

Software, Information Technology, Apps
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
United States, Slovenia, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Bible Chat — Bible Chat is the best Christian AI app that lets you talk to the Bible, ask faith questions, request prayers, and study Scripture. Try now for free!
Nesnězeno — Nesnezeno is a platform that helps restaurants, shops, and hotels eliminate the waste of quality food. Through their mobile platform, they sell day-of treats that are nearing their expiration date.
Sirius — Sirius is an online music platform. They offer digital space for music teaching with sound and data protection, enabling musicians to create their virtual music classrooms. An online inquiry form is available on the company's website.

Piton Capital is a venture capital and growth equity firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Piton focuses exclusively on network effects businesses (marketplaces, exchanges and platforms) as this provide one of the few moats or forms of defensibility to achieve dominance. There are several forms of great network effects businesses thataren’t marketplaces that include data network effects (including machine learning and AI), businesses that rely on user generated content, as well as SaaS businesses with the potential to layer network effects around it. The firm is a stage and style-agnostic and seeks to invest from seed to late stage (€200k to €15m).

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Marketplace, Internet
Series A, Series B, Funding Round
Germany, United Kingdom, France

Portfolio highlights

Patient 21 — Patient21 believes that the doctor-patient connection is the cornerstone to good healthcare and that it is their responsibility to remove any impediments to it. They think that the greatest healthcare necessitates cross-specialty collaboration and universal data access. Always with one purpose in mind: to help patients and physicians make betterdecisions.In comparison to today's linked world, healthcare appears to be trapped in the past. It continues to use the same analogue and isolated processes. Patient21 is on a quest to usher healthcare into the twenty-first century. They use data to help doctors give the most personalized treatments possible. And, with the help of their professional network, they are attempting to give a comprehensive perspective of their client's health.
Nesnězeno — Nesnezeno is a platform that helps restaurants, shops, and hotels eliminate the waste of quality food. Through their mobile platform, they sell day-of treats that are nearing their expiration date.
Gringo — Gringo is a car app that helps in monitoring vehicle and driver's licenses, licensing vehicles and dividing fines into installments.

Peter Zaborszky is the Founder of Retalk. He attended Imperial College London.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Mobile Apps
Series A, Funding Round
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Nesnězeno — Nesnezeno is a platform that helps restaurants, shops, and hotels eliminate the waste of quality food. Through their mobile platform, they sell day-of treats that are nearing their expiration date.

AdRock Ventures is a Cyprus-based, privately held investment and advisory firm. The firm focuses on early stage investment opportunities worldwide and advises only on its own investment assets.

Investment focus

Women's, Consumer, Nutrition
Seed, Pre-Seed
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

MADMONQ — MADMONQ is a European startup whose innovative food supplement, developed and produced in the heart of Europe supports complex mental and physical performance needs of top level gamers.
LidskáSíla — LidskáSíla is a household cleaning marketplace platform. LidskáSíla.cz offers fair dealing, fast service and especially quality. That's why we do not like to call our ladies as cleaners or ladies for cleaning. They are real professionals. LidskáSíla.cz started in 2015 as a small Prague company.

Project Lead

Investment focus

Winery, Consumer, Craft Beer
Angel
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

The Original Experience — In our unique beer exhibition, you can experience the story of beer from its history to the present, visit the taproom school, or enjoy dinner with a beer sommelier.

ZAKA Startups is a private pre-seed and seed venture capital company. It is focused on early-stage software driven investments across the whole EU with primary focus on CEE, DACH and Baltics. ZAKA operates primarily from Prague and Bratislava with scouts in Berlin and Baltic region.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
Germany, United Kingdom, Austria

Portfolio highlights

Webel — Webel is an on demand Home Services Marketplace (cleaning, nannies, tutors...) where clients can search, book, compare, pay and review these services. Thanks to a deep analysis of the current methods for hiring these services and the competition outlook, we have created a unique and revolutionary business model that will outperform the market.
Miros — Revolutionizing ecommerce with AI-powered visual search and semantic search. Seamless, tagless, and intuitive product discovery for all shoppers.
SharpGrid — SharpGrid is a data and technology business that is redefining on-trade and hospitality market research. To create an accurate and full picture of the on-trade channel, we collect data from all on-trade outlets (restaurants, bars, pubs, or cafés) on the market. SharpGrid's data-driven technologies help companies like Coca-Cola, Heineken, andMakro achieve commercial efficiency and growth.

Heureka.cz is a online shopping guide platform. You will find a list of products offered in all categories, great filtering by parameters, price comparisons, e-shop and product reviews, and the ratings and experience of other shoppers.

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Price Comparison
Seed
Czech Republic

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Disivo — All-in-one solution you need to manage and optimize your product prices. Seamlessly optimize prices for your entire product portfolio.

Patero is an investment firm that invests in modern technologies. Patero is headquartered in Praha, Czech Republic.

Investment focus

Machine Learning, Software, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
Czech Republic

Portfolio highlights

Yedem — A reservation tool for corporate parking and employee carpooling. It allocates parking spaces and makes carpooling to work easier, saving money for everyone.
Outfindo — Making bikes & e-bikes buying easy
Flowlance — Flowlance help you automate your business with long-term clients

We help Central European founders who aim high. A pre-seed startup investors by founders to founders.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Pre-Seed, Seed
Czech Republic, United States, Italy

Portfolio highlights

Openvibe — Interact With Anyone On The Open Internet. All Decentralised Social Networks, Single Timeline.
Flowlance — Flowlance help you automate your business with long-term clients
Edmund — Edmund is an enterprise level system that interconnects all manufacturing technologies, providing a comprehensive view of entire factory.

Rockaway Ventures (Fund of Rockaway Capital) focuses on late-stage venture and growth equity ESG investments in digital economy in Europe

Investment focus

Travel, Tourism, Rental
Funding Round, Seed, Series A
Germany, Greece, Estonia

Portfolio highlights

Raus — Book restful space in nature, near your city and outside your daily routine. Contemporary cabins around Berlin and across Germany. Book now at the official raus.life website.
Apaleo — Transform your hospitality business with an open platform. Easily connect 3rd party applications to build a best-in-class tech stack for your hotel
Valpas — Valpas is the hygiene protocol that reassures your future guests and keeps your hotel clean from the most uncontrollable: bed bugs

Central Europe's leading provider of financing solutions for middle market businesses.

Investment focus

Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Health Care
Funding Round, Debt Financing, Private Equity
Poland, Bulgaria, Hungary

Portfolio highlights

5 to go — Let's find out the story of 5 to go - a business born and raised with pride in Romania
Fomtech — Fomtech is a producer of branded technical textile products in the automotive and infrastructure cable industries.
Cenatorium — Cenatorium is a property tech company. They offer digital real estate information. They are supplying tools that enable the accelerated and automated use of conventional real estate operations, particularly in the financial industry. They provide real estate valuation, including automatic valuation, real estate portfolio monitoring, and propertyassessment in terms of damage risks.

J&T Ventures is an early-stage Prague-based Venture Capital fund, which invests in promising startups from the CEE and SEE region. Our strategy is industry agnostic, but we primarily focus on companies in the seed stage with proven product market fit. Our average ticket size is between EUR 0.5m - EUR 2.5m.

Investment focus

Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Funding Round, Series A
Czech Republic, United States, Croatia

Portfolio highlights

XUND — Answer the most important health questions with AI-powered technology from XUND. Medically certified and CE marked.
Wultra — Wultra helps the leading banks and fintech companies to secure their digital systems and bring trust to the customer journeys. Our security-related software technologies cover the whole digital banking application stack, be it on the web or mobile platforms.
Grid.online — Grid.online is building transportation infrastructure as a service that will unlock the huge free transportation capacity of cities and allow it to be shared efficiently.

Laszlo Robert Czirjak, in Hungary since 1992, was born and educated in the U.S. His venture capital, private equity, investment banking and operational experience spans e-commerce, Internet, automotive and transport, financial services, consumer and retail, energy and power, health care, manufacturing, technology, business services, and media andtelecom. Prior to founding iEurope, he was a Managing Director at Bankers Trust Company/BT Alex Brown in London, where he built the regional investment banking business in six countries in Southern Central and Eastern Europe from 1991-1998. He led over 20 major M&A and restructuring assignments involving over $1.5 billion and 24 significant debt and equity financings totaling over $3.2 billion. He advised on, sourced and executed various private equity transactions. He was CEO of Bankers Trust Rt. (Hungary). Earlier in his career in New York, Mr. Czirjak served as a Director at the Bridgeford Group and at IBJ Schroder Bank, US investment banking subsidiaries of the Industrial Bank of Japan. He has held positions at Goldman Sachs (in M&A and Project Finance) and in operations management at Chemical Bank. Mr. Czirjak served on the boards (or other similar governing bodies) of each of iEurope fund’s portfolio companies including ATech, Vatera, Kupi Me and others. He is a former member of the Board of Directors, and Chairman of the Board’s Audit Committee, of MOL Rt., the Hungarian Oil and Gas Company that is publicly traded on several European exchanges. He also served on the CEE advisory board of AES Hungary (subsidiary of NYSE AES Corp). He also currently sits on the local CEE advisory Committee of Euro-Phoenix Financial Advisors. He is a former President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hungary and is still active as Chairman of its Corporate Governance, Business Integrity and Entrepreneurship Committee, where he co-authored a position paper titled “Good Corporate Governance in Hungary” and a Hungarian English Glossary on relevant terminology. Mr. Czirjak is currently Chairman of the Board of United Way Resource Foundation in Hungary and is President of the Columbia University and Business School Clubs of Hungary. He is a Board member of the Hungarian American Fulbright Commission. He received a MBA and BS in Industrial Engineering, both with honors, from Columbia University in New York.

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Portfolio highlights

VIZZU — Vizzu is a no-code data visualization tool that effortlessly transforms complex data into memorable, animated stories | Explore now!
Nesnězeno — Nesnezeno is a platform that helps restaurants, shops, and hotels eliminate the waste of quality food. Through their mobile platform, they sell day-of treats that are nearing their expiration date.

business angel // entrepreneur // founder lieferando.de // boardmember booksy.com

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Germany, United Kingdom, Italy

Portfolio highlights

autarc — We supercharge installers with our OS to become heat pump champions
Cylib — The cylib process transfers waste from end of life batteries or production scrap into marketable products. Cylib covers all steps from the discharging of batteries up to hydrometallurgical extraction. Since the whole process is in one hand, also the processing of production scraps as well as black mass is possible.
Nesnězeno — Nesnezeno is a platform that helps restaurants, shops, and hotels eliminate the waste of quality food. Through their mobile platform, they sell day-of treats that are nearing their expiration date.

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