Top 15 Platforms Startup Investors in Austria (August 2026)
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aws Gründungsfonds
VC Fund
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4 | Austria, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $1.1M–$11M |
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Johann Hansmann
Angel
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3 | Austria, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Fitness | $300k–$3.4M |
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VENTA GROUP
VC Fund
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3 | Austria | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | iOS, Apps, Android | |
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Redstone.VC
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, Finland, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $460k–$17M |
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PUSH VC
VC Fund
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2 | Austria, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Apps, Health Care | $650k–$31M |
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Aquis Sanitär
VC Fund
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2 | Austria | Seed, Series A | iOS, Apps, Android | |
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Speedinvest
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, Germany, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $713k–$33M |
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Frank Westermann
Angel
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2 | Austria, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Wellness, Fitness, Health Care | |
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NAP
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1M–$30M |
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Fil Rouge Capital (FRC)
VC Fund
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2 | Croatia, Slovenia, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $50k–$1.4M |
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Berliner Volksbank Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, Austria, Switzerland | Series A, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $1.6M–$68M |
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Loric Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Real Estate, FinTech, Financial Services | $743k–$12M |
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austria Wirtschaftsservice (aws)
VC Fund
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1 | Austria, Belgium | Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $62k–$2.8M |
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Headline
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Germany, Brazil | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $1.1M–$87M |
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Insight Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Israel, Germany | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $12M–$150M |
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aws Gründerfonds is Austria's 70m venture capital fund. We invest as co-investor in Austrian high-growth start-ups in their later seed and (pre-)series-A stages.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Austria, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 91
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$5.2M; Series A $1.1M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- refinq — Our platform helps companies transform climate and biodiversity risks into opportunities to reduce costs, future-proof operations, and stay competitive.
- vitrealab — Enlighten. Your perspective. Light Engines for AR glasses.
- Invisible-Light Labs — Invisible Light Labs uses Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy and nanoelectromechanical sensing technologies to enable chemical analysis of materials and nanomaterials that are available in minuscule amounts in a variety of industries, from environmental monitoring to pharmaceuticals.
Dr. Johann ‘Hansi’ Hansmann was born in Austria and studied economics in Vienna. He spent the major part of his professional life working as an executive in the pharmaceutical industry in Austria, Germany, UK and Spain. He gathered several years of entrepreneurial experience running successfully his own pharmaceutical company in Spain afterconducting a management buy-out of a big pharmaceutical plant, making an exit in 2003. Since this time he is active as investor and business angel. He currently holds investments with a geographical focus on Austria, Germany, UK and Spain both internet and in the health industry. He led Runtastic, shpock, mysugr and just recently durchblicker and Busuu to extraordinary exits. He was president of the ‘Austrian Angels Investors Association’ until 2021, was awarded 'Best European Early Stage Investor' in 2016 by eban.org and is now based in Vienna and tries to find spare time to ride his mountain bike.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Fitness
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Austria, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 73
- Round size: Seed $300k–$3.4M; Angel $350k–$630k; Pre-Seed $439k–$2.8M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
Portfolio highlights
- fynk — Create, edit, negotiate and sign contracts quickly with fynk. Give your team back valuable time. Test it now for free!
- Newsrooms.ai — Newsrooms.ai is an AI-powered content production and management platform that enables businesses and news organizations to automate their whole content pipeline—from research and content generation to publishing across many digital channels.
- Donnerstag.ai — We customize reconciliation automation to your ecosystem, so every line item is reconciled in real time.
We, the VENTA Real Estate Group are your competent and ambitious partner in the field of real estate. We develop condominiums, rental apartments, offices and commercial space that are sustainable, productive and liveable. We gladly consider your individual wishes.
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- Industry: iOS, Apps, Android
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nuki Home Solutions — Nuki Home Solutions is the leading supplier of smart home solutions in Europe. The company aims to make access controls smarter and physical keys irrelevant. We believe in the power of mobile technology innovations and use it to facilitate our daily lives.The company is headquartered in Graz, Austria. Nuki Home Solutions operates in the DACHregion, France, UK, BENELUX, Spain and Italy and is working with partners to ensure availability in other European markets.The company’s first product Nuki turns a smartphone into a smart key in only a few minutes. The Smart Lock is mounted on the inside of the existing door lock and is Europe’s first Bluetooth Smart Lock with permanent Internet access. The smart door lock delivers maximum convenience to its customers. By using Bluetooth, Nuki opens the entrance door automatically as soon as an authorized person approaches and closes the door at the push of a button, when you leave the building.
The Redstone team is an international and diverse group of serial entrepreneurs, investors, investment professionals, tech analysts and data scientists.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Finland, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 177
- Round size: Seed $460k–$8M; Pre-Seed $1M–$4.4M; Series A $1.6M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $57M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Nomerra — The AI Coworker in Private Market Operations
- LimX Dynamics — Zhuji Dynamics is a general-purpose footed robot company that focuses on the R&D and manufacturing of sports intelligence and footed robots
- Zhuji Dynamics — Zhuji Dynamics is a general-purpose footed robot company that focuses on the R&D and manufacturing of sports intelligence and footed robots
We are an early-stage Venture Capital Firm investing in outstanding teams with convincing products and high growth potential.
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- Industry: Software, Apps, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Austria, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Seed $650k–$8.1M; Series A $5M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Gustav — Modern staffing teams use Gustav's VMS to source talent from trusted sub-vendors. Fast, secure, and compliant!
- Voltrac — Building electric autonomous vehicles for farming & frontline logistics
- enspired — Revolutionize battery storage with AI-powered BESS optimization. Our energy trading platform ensures smart, real-time market access. Contact us today!
Aquis Sanitär is supply sanitary equipment with infrared sensor operated electronic faucets in workd wide.
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- Industry: iOS, Apps, Android
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nuki Home Solutions — Nuki Home Solutions is the leading supplier of smart home solutions in Europe. The company aims to make access controls smarter and physical keys irrelevant. We believe in the power of mobile technology innovations and use it to facilitate our daily lives.The company is headquartered in Graz, Austria. Nuki Home Solutions operates in the DACHregion, France, UK, BENELUX, Spain and Italy and is working with partners to ensure availability in other European markets.The company’s first product Nuki turns a smartphone into a smart key in only a few minutes. The Smart Lock is mounted on the inside of the existing door lock and is Europe’s first Bluetooth Smart Lock with permanent Internet access. The smart door lock delivers maximum convenience to its customers. By using Bluetooth, Nuki opens the entrance door automatically as soon as an authorized person approaches and closes the door at the push of a button, when you leave the building.
Speedinvest is a globally active European venture capital firm built on a simple belief: many move more. From six offices across EMEA, our sector-focused investment teams back relentless founders from pre–Seed to Growth with long-term conviction, providing day-one access to our global network of corporate customers, experts, industry leaders, andtop-tier follow-on investors to scale smarter and faster. Building lasting companies like Bitpanda (Austria), Moove (Nigeria), Gigs (U.S.), Tide (UK), ARX Robotics (Germany), Wayflyer (Ireland), GoStudent (Austria), Seqera Labs (Spain), and Cylib (Germany) — together. Big ideas may start with one. But scaling and winning take The Power of More.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 603
- Round size: Seed $1M–$8M; Pre-Seed $713k–$3.8M; Series A $4.1M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $384M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Findery — Find and leave notes anywhere in the world, discover local knowledge, hidden secrets, and exciting stories. Share your travel knowledge, geoblog, or local news!
- Facility — Flexkeeping is a Hotel Operations Platform designed to help teams automate and collaborate like never before.
- Polaron — Material Design. Supercharged with AI.
- Co-Founder Co-CEO of 9am.Health - Co-Founder & CEO of mySugr (acquired by Roche in 2017) - Early stage investor with focus on digital health & fin-tech
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- Industry: Wellness, Fitness, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: Austria, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- NexHealth — Join thousands of doctors, hundreds of developers, and millions of patients using NexHealth for EHR-integrated real-time online scheduling, patient communications, digital paperwork, and more.
- Una Health — A new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team
- Der Brutkasten — Der Brutkasten is an austria's multimedia platform for startups. They focus on both the startups, as well as the context in which they move. They are dealing with the topic of entrepreneurship, the digital and innovative economy, technology, but also socio-political, forward-looking topics that they will have to solve in this context.
Cavalry is an early-stage venture capital investor focused on European technology companies.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 95
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$6.3M; Pre-Seed $1M–$6.2M; Series A $4.2M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- AMPECO — Launch, optimize, and scale EV charging operations with AMPECO's enterprise-grade, AI-native platform. White-label, hardware-agnostic, built for CPOs and eMSPs.
- UniteLabs — UniteLabs provides the foundational operating system for AI-driven lab automation in life science. It accelerates scientific discovery by closing the loop with a unified data and automation infrastructure, seamless integration, and intelligent control. Our platform empowers ambitious biotech companies, big pharma, integrators, and hardware vendorsby offering bidirectional connectors for diverse lab equipment, a scalable cloud platform with an open API, and a powerful workflow engine with an integrated compute environment. This allows for the creation of sophisticated, modular workflows, and enables rapid automation development through our Lab-as-Code environment, featuring a dynamic Python SDK and application-specific libraries.
- beSirius — beSirius transforms ESG chaos into clarity - connecting your data to spot trends, reveal revenue signals, and answer any stakeholder in minutes. Smarter decisions, faster deals, zero admin drain.
Fil Rouge Capital (FRC) is an investment fund manager whose funds focus on early-stage businesses from pre-seed, seed, and Series A rounds of investment.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Croatia, Slovenia, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 131
- Round size: Seed $50k–$1.4M; Pre-Seed $55k–$552k
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- HEU — HEU is a legaltech company that automates and manages legal documents and allows users to edit and share them.
- tvbeat — Established in 2013, TVbeat provides a comprehensive TV Inventory Management & Yield Optimization SaaS Framework designed for TV Inventory owners, giving such TV sell-side players the essential tools to succeed in the ever changing TV ecosystem. Our SaaS Framework solves key addressable and non-addressable TV requirements & challengesthrough provision of holistic measurement, forecasting, planning, order management and optimization capabilities and self-serve applications. Such features can be leveraged across owned & operated TV inventories, media partner inventory and acquired inventory from 3rd party sources (DSPs & exchanges). TVbeat’s solution is being used successfully in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland, France, Africas, Spain, Belgium, Middle East, Scandinavia to name a few. All of this is achieved by a world class team of engineers, data scientists, product managers and client support staff. Our offices are located in New York, London and Zagreb.
- Eurosender — Eurosender is the digital platform for companies and individuals looking for a unified solution for global logistics processes. Eurosender comprises a wide variety of logistics services in different geographies.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Series A $1.6M–$34M; Series B $4.7M–$68M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Thermondo — Thermondo promote the energy transition with innovative heat solutions.Directly to the customer, providing superior energy products. Thermondo is a an integrated energy company offering state-of-the-art energy efficiency services. Thermondo became the largest installer of heating solution in Germany applying digital process excellence and qualitymanagement. They believe in deep vertical integration in order to achieve market disrupting quality and an outstanding customer experience.
- PlanRadar — Proven to save time, cut costs and increase project quality. Try now for free. Over 120,000 users
- TP24 — Tradeplus24 is a provider of SME Lending using receivables as security. Operational in Europe and APAC.
Technology is transforming the way we live, work and play. Loric Ventures invests in innovative and disruptive solutions globally, with a focus on fin- and urbantech and impact.
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- Industry: Real Estate, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 40
- Round size: Seed $743k–$6M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$4.5M; Series A $12M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
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.
- Smalt — Smalt recruits and trains young tradespeople in our innovative hybrid academies. Our B2B customers can also take advantage of our world-class, digitised installation services. Our highly skilled staff are outfitted with cutting-edge technology to provide high-quality installations for our partners.
- comstruct — comstruct is working on a platform that will allow construction companies to digitize and automate material purchasing. All delivery bills, invoices, and purchase orders, as well as processes such as invoice verification, can be exchanged digitally with suppliers. All data pertaining to the purchasing process is made available for documentation,evaluation, and process optimization.
The Austrian Economic Service mbH (aws) is the promotional bank of the Federal Government.The aws SME fund is the largest Austrian Fund for silent corporate investments, but also providers of equity. Founded in late 2009 by the Austrian Economic Service mbH (aws) - the Development Bank of the Federal - he has a term until 31/12/2025.The fund is currently endowed with EUR 80 million and participates in medium-sized companies and brings with it a fresh capital to develop new products or processes, for sales development to international expansion.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Austria, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 70
- Round size: Seed $439k–$2.8M; Grant $62k–$2.3M; Pre-Seed $195k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2013
Portfolio highlights
- Repentium — We strive to create
- Graph Therapeutics — Graph Therapeutics - precision immunology
- Epitome Therapeutics — Epitome Therapeutics is an early-stage biotechnology company developing CADENCE, a next-generation epigenome editing platform for precise, durable, and context-dependent control of gene expression without altering the underlying DNA sequence, with the aim of establishing a new therapeutic modality for diseases driven by dysregulated gene activity.
Headline is a Venture Capital firm actively on the ground in 7 cities around the world. We invest across categories and geographies, leading rounds at every stage. Once we commit to a team, we go to the ends of the earth to make their success global.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 501
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$12M; Series A $4.4M–$30M; Series B $7.7M–$87M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Cameo — Cameo is a marketplace where fans can book personalized video shoutouts from their favorite people.Cameo's mission is to create the most personalized and authentic fan experiences in the world. We're a marketplace where users can book personalized video shoutouts from their favorite people. We currently partner with thousands of talentacross all verticals. Cameo’s offices are in 1871 and we are proud to be part of Chicago’s thriving technology and startup community.
- Getta — We partnered with danisauto.com, to give you the best car buying experience.
- Fonoa — Manage your sales tax, VAT, and GST obligations seamlessly through our API, globally. For internet businesses around the world, we make taxes simple, automated, borderless, and accessible via our API.
Insight Partners is a global software investor partnering with high-growth technology, software, and Internet startup and ScaleUp companies.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Israel, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1214
- Round size: Series A $12M–$70M; Series B $20M–$115M; Series C $27M–$150M
- Lead/follow: 66% lead, 34% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $3.3B in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Udemy — Udemy's mission is to create new possibilities for people and organizations everywhere by connecting them to the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in a changing world. The Udemy marketplace platform, with thousands of up-to-date courses in dozens of languages, provides the tools learners, instructors, and enterprises need to achievetheir goals and reach their full potential. Millions of people learn on Udemy from real-world experts in topics ranging from programming and data science to leadership and team building. For companies, Udemy Business offers an employee training and development platform with subscription access to thousands of courses, learning analytics, and the ability to host and distribute their own content.
- Vela — Vela is a leading independent provider of data and execution technology for global multi-asset electronic trading. Our software enables clients to rapidly access global liquidity, markets, and data sources for superior execution. We help firms successfully differentiate and innovate in an ever-changing, increasingly regulated, and fiercelycompetitive landscape, while also reducing total cost of ownership. Vela’s market data, execution and automated trading software deliver a unique, ultra-low latency technology stack to simplify and streamline electronic trading. We leverage the latest innovations in technology to deliver cutting-edge performance, features and reliability. Our modular stack provides access to a comprehensive set of trading data and risk APIs and can be delivered “as-a-Service” from multiple co-location data centers globally. With access to more than 250 venues, Vela provides global coverage across all major asset classes. Clients are supported by an award-winning team of technical and business experts available 24x7 from our multiple offices in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Vela’s clients include traders, market makers, brokers, banks, investment firms, exchanges, and other market participants.
- Prevalent — AI-powered third-party risk management software for automating workflows & simplifying compliance | Mitratech Prevalent
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