Top 15 Platforms Startup Investors in Austria (July 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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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–$12M |
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Redstone.VC
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, Finland, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $505k–$17M |
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Johann "Hansi" Hansmann
Angel
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3 | Austria, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Fitness | $300k–$4.1M |
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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 | $549k–$33M |
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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–$66M |
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VENTA GROUP
VC Fund
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2 | Austria | Seed, Series A | iOS, Apps, Android | |
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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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Aquis Sanitär
VC Fund
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2 | Austria | Seed, Series A | iOS, Apps, Android | |
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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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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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Frank Westermann
Angel
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2 | Austria, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Wellness, Health Care, iOS | |
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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–$2.7M |
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Cipio Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Germany, France | Series B, Series C | Software, Semiconductor, Enterprise Software | |
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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–$78M |
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Insight Venture Management, LLC.
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Israel, Germany | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $12M–$140M |
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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: 90
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$5.2M; Series A $1.1M–$12M
- 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.
- NodeVenture — The NodeVenture Secure Wallet System is a globally unique solution for the safekeeping of crypto assets. With our patented Air Wall technology, we store crypto assets offline around the clock to protect them from hacker attacks. Nevertheless, users can access their assets 24/7 and fully automated via our NodeVenture web application. No humanintervention is required to switch from the online to the offline area or vice versa. Through the HD-Wallet process (BIP44), the sensitive private keys are only generated when they are needed for transactions. They do not remain in the temporary or permanent data storage for a second (derivation of the private keys "on-the-fly"). This also offers significant advantages for recovery. We offer the NodeVenture Secure Wallet System to institutional financial market participants, depending on customer needs. TMIA is a qualified and ISO27001 certified custodian regulated in Austria.
- vitrealab — Enlighten. Your perspective. Light Engines for AR glasses.
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, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Finland, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 174
- Round size: Seed $505k–$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 — Nomerra operates a business-to-business software-as-a-service model providing an AI-native operating platform tailored for enterprise asset servicers and private market asset managers. The company’s core value proposition focuses on automating fragmented, document-heavy back-office workflows across fund accounting, treasury management, and transferagency functions by deploying specialized AI agents that integrate directly with existing ERPs, banking networks, and email systems. These autonomous agents execute end-to-end operational tasks and validate data while providing human teams with full audit trails, effectively shifting human responsibilities from manual data compilation to automated output review.
- Talentir — Content Monetization
- Waniwani — WaniWani develops AI infrastructure that helps companies distribute products and services through AI platforms such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. It enables AI storefronts, customer discovery, quoting workflows, analytics, and compliance monitoring for businesses using conversational AI channels.
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: 70
- Round size: Seed $300k–$4.1M; Angel $329k–$603k; Pre-Seed $439k–$2.7M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% 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 — Build, run and scale financial reconciliations across your core financial data and systems.
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: 552
- Round size: Seed $980k–$8M; Pre-Seed $549k–$4.1M; Series A $4M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $384M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Bikemap — Bikemap is the crowdsourced cycling map & navigation of the world. With the help of more than 2.3M users in 100 countries, Bikemap helps you find the best cycling route from A to B - every time. Users shared more than 4M cycling routes in all corners of the world - and within the Bikemap Premium subscription, tens of thousands get access tooffline, routing, map features.
- morgana — Morgana is reshaping the mortgage industry in Latam. With a 5x faster application process, in-depth market knowledge, privileged access to data, and superb team, we are a groundbreaking digital mortgage broker that will shortly be competing with banks.
- GAMINSIDE — GAMINSIDE revolutionizes your relationship with your customers. As European full service provider, we deliver the complete package with solutions, services and software for gamified loyalty that is tailor-made and unique to your products, brands and customers. Integrate the best ideas from gamification and customer loyalty in your business areato exceed your commercial targets with GAMINSIDE.
Redstone is a European venture capital firm following selected investment strategies.
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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–$32M; Series B $4.7M–$66M
- 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.
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
- 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.
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 — AMPECO enables large-scale EV charging providers to launch and scale their business operations under their own brand. The company offers a white-label and hardware-agnostic EV charging management platform to cover all business cases - public, private, and home charging. Advanced energy management, flexible billing and subscription management,automatic maintenance algorithms, and inter-operator roaming are some of the platform’s key components. With security and scalability at its core, the platform allows large-scale operators like energy companies, oil and gas, fleets, hardware manufacturers and installers to achieve quick go-to-market in a few months with a ready-made platform combined with unmatched flexibility and extensibility via APIs. AMPECO supports more than 110 charging network operators in over 45 markets and has been globally recognized by Frost & Sullivan for its superior technological innovation and strategic development with the 2022 Global Product Leadership Award.
- 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.
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.
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- Industry: Software, Apps, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Austria, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 44
- 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 — Voltrac is a robotics company that develops an autonomous, fully electric tractor platform called THOR, designed to operate in demanding environments for both agricultural and logistics use. THOR employs per-wheel electric motors instead of a conventional drivetrain, reducing mechanical complexity and maintenance requirements. It runs on swappable200 kWh battery packs, enabling long-duration operations and continuous work cycles. The platform supports a standard three-point hitch (Category II) and can be configured with a flatbed, making it versatile for fieldwork or transport tasks. Voltrac’s autonomy system combines reinforcement learning with real-time sensor data to adapt driving behavior and implements to changing terrain and crop conditions. Beyond farming, THOR is also intended for frontline logistics missions, with modular designs that can support cargo transport and resilience in challenging settings.
- enspired — Revolutionize battery storage with AI-powered BESS optimization. Our energy trading platform ensures smart, real-time market access. Contact us today!
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: 127
- Round size: Seed $50k–$1.4M; Pre-Seed $55k–$549k
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% 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.
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- Industry: Wellness, Health Care, iOS
- 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.
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: 68
- Round size: Seed $439k–$2.7M; Grant $62k–$2.3M; Pre-Seed $68k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2013
Portfolio highlights
- Repentium — Repentium serves industrial manufacturers seeking reproducible, cost-efficient 3D printing and engineering-grade plastic parts.
- 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.
Cipio Partners is a leading European secondary direct and growth capital investment management and advisory firm. The firm makes direct investments in private growth stage technology businesses predominantly in Europe.Founded in 2003, Cipio Partners manages an international portfolio of private growth stage technology businesses in Europe fromoffices in Luxembourg and Munich.
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- Industry: Software, Semiconductor, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Series B, Series C
- Geography: United States, Germany, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 85
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Wire — Always-on end-to-end encrypted instant messaging, voice- and videoconferencing with up to 100 participants - future proof with MLS integration
- Microoled — Our best technology is vision. Designing the future of microdisplay applications. Our proprietary AMOLED technology elevates near-eye displays to the next level with optimal picture resolution, image brightness, and power con-sumption efficiency.
- Welcome to the Jungle — Welcome to the Jungle is the guide that walks you through your job-search: find out what it's like to work for today's top companies and find the best content to thrive in your career
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: 471
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$12M; Series A $4.3M–$30M; Series B $7.7M–$78M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Blips — Blips is a platform in Brazil that aims to bridge the gap between investors and entrepreneurs. The company connects and drives investors and entrepreneurs with tangible assets that enable productive business activities, allowing customers to buy and finance supplies and inputs, as well as an educational platform to support the entrepreneurs'journey, teaching management techniques, growth, and technical knowledge for equipment use.
- First AML — Get AML/CTF compliant and solve your toughest AML challenges with First AML. It's the only AML & KYC software solution you need.
- Smart Break — Smart Break is a mini market that are into standalone micromercado in residential and companies area.
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: 1067
- Round size: Series A $12M–$60M; Series B $19M–$110M; Series C $27M–$140M
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $3.3B in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Olea — Our sustainable, one-of-a-kind technology generates revenue and manages critical utility assets, while providing the safe, clean and affordable drinking water.
- Pollinate — Pollinate gives banks a modern toolkit for small businesses. Cloud based, and designed to take data feeds from existing bank and third party systems.
- Zone & Company Software Consulting — Zone & Co is a premier NetSuite Solution Provider & SDN partner helping companies automate complex lead-to-revenue entirely in NetSuite with Zone Apps.
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