Bitspiration Booster
VC Fund
Kraków, Poland
Bitspiration Booster is a VC fund investing in early-stage science and technology ventures startups based in the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region. We recognize that innovation is not evenly distributed, invest in global collaboration and partnerships, and provide long-term support from our team of experienced operator-investors.
- Total investments:
- 21
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Bitspiration Booster invests in
Stages Bitspiration Booster invests in
Countries Bitspiration Booster invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $251k–$8.6M
- Pre-Seed
- $240k–$1M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 2 (10%)
- CleanTech 2 (10%)
- Health Care 2 (10%)
- AgTech 1 (5%)
- Mobile 1 (5%)
Stage
- Seed 5 (24%)
- Pre-Seed 3 (14%)
- Funding Round 3 (14%)
- Convertible Note 1 (5%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (5%)
Country
- Poland 7 (33%)
- United States 1 (5%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrzej Targosz
Co-Founder, Managing Partner
|
Co-Founder, Managing Partner | Total investments: 6 | Find email | |
Paulina Mazurek
Partner & CEO | Bitspiration Booster VC
|
Partner & CEO | Bitspiration Booster VC | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proteine Resources is pioneering the world’s first fully autonomous, AI-managed system that transforms mushroom side-streams into premium functional ingredients for pets. Our solution is the only alternative protein proven to be both highly palatable for cats and nutritionally equivalent to beef (1:1 profile), while operating within a circular,zero-waste model.With one innovation, we address two global challenges:--> Food Industry Waste: repurposing 6.5M tonnes of mushroom by-products generated annually in the EU alone. --> Pet Health & Nutrition: combating gastrointestinal and other health issues caused by low-quality pet food ingredients.Recognized for our breakthrough, we are proud participants in EIT FAN (Circular Economy Hub, Helsinki) and awardees of the prestigious EIC Accelerator (EUR 9.5M in blended financing).Operating as a B2B company, Proteine Resources supplies high-performance ingredients and private-label recipes to pet food brands and manufacturers. We target the premium and veterinary pet food segments—a market worth EUR 15B+ in the EU and US—riding the powerful trend of pet humanization, strongly correlated with declining fertility rates and rising living standards across developed markets. | $11M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jun 24, 2025 | ||
| Elicab a company specializing in providing safe and comfortable transportation services for children and youth. | Seed / Jan 01, 2025 | ||
| FibriTech develops a technology for the production of 3D fibre network materials. They offer services that include agritech, packaging, filters, insulators, ecomaterials, fibritech, hydroponics, fibres, and biocomposites. | $2.7M / Convertible Note / Dec 03, 2024 | ||
| Proteine Resources is pioneering the world’s first fully autonomous, AI-managed system that transforms mushroom side-streams into premium functional ingredients for pets. Our solution is the only alternative protein proven to be both highly palatable for cats and nutritionally equivalent to beef (1:1 profile), while operating within a circular,zero-waste model.With one innovation, we address two global challenges:--> Food Industry Waste: repurposing 6.5M tonnes of mushroom by-products generated annually in the EU alone. --> Pet Health & Nutrition: combating gastrointestinal and other health issues caused by low-quality pet food ingredients.Recognized for our breakthrough, we are proud participants in EIT FAN (Circular Economy Hub, Helsinki) and awardees of the prestigious EIC Accelerator (EUR 9.5M in blended financing).Operating as a B2B company, Proteine Resources supplies high-performance ingredients and private-label recipes to pet food brands and manufacturers. We target the premium and veterinary pet food segments—a market worth EUR 15B+ in the EU and US—riding the powerful trend of pet humanization, strongly correlated with declining fertility rates and rising living standards across developed markets. | $1.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / Oct 01, 2024 | ||
| SeaSoil is an innovative biotechnology startup dedicated to developing sustainable biomaterials and packaging solutions. | Seed / Jan 01, 2024 | ||
| Em, the innovative AI communication assistant, is spearheading the transformation of Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) programs. It does this across a multitude of sectors, including business, medicine, and education. With an immediate grasp of neurodiversity, ethnic diversity, and the nuances of inclusive language, Em is uniquely positioned tooffer personalized advice to enhance communication in diverse environments.Empatyzer, the engine behind Em, provides assistance across these same sectors. In business and education, it helps bridge personality and intercultural differences, promoting efficient and understanding-based communication. In the medical industry, it facilitates effective interaction between patients and healthcare professionals, fostering trust and understanding.The Em system operates via plugins, integrating seamlessly into daily communication tools. This means its advice and training are embedded into the workflow, with no need to change habits or tools. As a constant presence, Em acts as a perpetual coach, driving improved interaction, fostering understanding, and promoting inclusion for all employees from the very first day.By building bridges across personality and cultural differences, Em is not just enhancing communication, but also transforming it, making every interaction an opportunity for growth and understanding. | Seed / Jan 01, 2024 | ||
| Inverted AI, a spinout from UBC, is building a proprietary software system that predicts human driving behavior and is using it to build bots imitating human drivers for simulators where self-driving cars are trained. Its core technology utilizes probabilistic programming and provides a crucial ingredient needed to make self-driving cars'level 4' and above a reality. | $4M / Seed / Dec 14, 2023 | ||
| IS-Wireless develops and delivers 4G and 5G mobile networks supporting more users with better performance at lower cost by applying cutting edge technologies. The company is a provider of software and hardware necessary for building 4G and 5G networks in the scope of both RAN and Core. IS-Wireless participates in the Open RAN revolution and expectssignificant changes in the way networks are built and deployed in the coming years. The company has been recognized as one of a few European RAN vendors by leading telco operators including Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telecom Italia (TIM), Telefónica and Vodafone in their November 2021 report “BUILDING AN OPEN RAN ECOSYSTEM FOR EUROPE”. | $265K / Convertible Note / Sep 01, 2023 | ||
| Hydropolis design and manufactures vertical farming solutions for food producers to grow local, healthy, and tasty produce year-round. The company's mission is to create a world where access to water and clean air is a right, not a privilege. A place where obtaining healthy, fresh food does not depend on the seasons and the dangers of apolluted environment. Together - for future generations. | $255K / Seed / Apr 20, 2023 | ||
| Shen.AI turns any camera into a clinical-grade health monitor. Our AI SDK captures multimodal biosignals from a 30-second face scan and returns 30+ vital signs and risk indices (e.g., BP, HR, HRV, breathing rate, BMI), on-device, no hardware or cloud required. We ship a plug-and-play SDK that integrates in a day across mobile, web, and IoT;wellness today. Customers use us for virtual triage, remote monitoring, chronic care, and engagement. | $2M / Seed / Feb 25, 2022 | ||
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FAQ
What does Bitspiration Booster invest in?
Bitspiration Booster invests primarily in Software, CleanTech and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 21 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Poland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Bitspiration Booster's check size?
Bitspiration Booster typically joins rounds of $251k–$8.6M at Seed and $240k–$1M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Bitspiration Booster participates in.
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Who are the partners at Bitspiration Booster?
The team at Bitspiration Booster includes Andrzej Targosz (Co-Founder, Managing Partner) and Paulina Mazurek (Partner & CEO | Bitspiration Booster VC). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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