# Bitspiration Booster

> Bitspiration Booster is a VC fund in Kraków backing Software and CleanTech. See 20 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Kraków, Poland
- Total investments: 20
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 35%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bitspiration/about/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/BitNewsPL
- Website: http://bitspiration.com/
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bitspiration

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.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $251k–$8.6M |
| Pre-Seed | $240k–$1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 10% |
| CleanTech | 2 | 10% |
| Health Care | 2 | 10% |
| AgTech | 1 | 5% |
| Mobile | 1 | 5% |

25 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 25% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 15% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 15% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 5% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Poland | 7 | 35% |
| United States | 1 | 5% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andrzej Targosz | Co-Founder, Managing Partner | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrzej-targosz |
| Paulina Mazurek | Partner & CEO \| Bitspiration Booster VC | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paulina-mazurek |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Proteine Resources | Proteine Resources is dedicated to transforming the use of insects into sustainable, high-value products across various industries. Their flagship offering is a premium insect protein with a 64% protein content in its dry mass, distinguished by its medical properties such as unique amino and fatty acid profiles, and a comprehensive blend ofvitamins and nutrients. This product is produced with a 50% cost reduction compared to competitors, highlighting its production efficiency and scalability.The company's diverse product line serves the poultry feed, pet food, and veterinary supplement industries, significantly improving animal health, reducing mortality, and enhancing physical appearance and well-being. Looking ahead, Proteine Resources is exploring the therapeutic potential of bioactive compounds found in insects—including serotonin, melatonin, and others—to innovate in the fields of cosmetics and healthcare, promising high bioavailability and specific health benefits. | $11M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 24, 2025 |  |
| Elicab | Elicab a company specializing in providing safe and comfortable transportation services for children and youth. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2025 |  |
| FibriTech | 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 | Proteine Resources is dedicated to transforming the use of insects into sustainable, high-value products across various industries. Their flagship offering is a premium insect protein with a 64% protein content in its dry mass, distinguished by its medical properties such as unique amino and fatty acid profiles, and a comprehensive blend ofvitamins and nutrients. This product is produced with a 50% cost reduction compared to competitors, highlighting its production efficiency and scalability.The company's diverse product line serves the poultry feed, pet food, and veterinary supplement industries, significantly improving animal health, reducing mortality, and enhancing physical appearance and well-being. Looking ahead, Proteine Resources is exploring the therapeutic potential of bioactive compounds found in insects—including serotonin, melatonin, and others—to innovate in the fields of cosmetics and healthcare, promising high bioavailability and specific health benefits. | $1.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 01, 2024 |  |
| Proteine Resources | Proteine Resources is dedicated to transforming the use of insects into sustainable, high-value products across various industries. Their flagship offering is a premium insect protein with a 64% protein content in its dry mass, distinguished by its medical properties such as unique amino and fatty acid profiles, and a comprehensive blend ofvitamins and nutrients. This product is produced with a 50% cost reduction compared to competitors, highlighting its production efficiency and scalability.The company's diverse product line serves the poultry feed, pet food, and veterinary supplement industries, significantly improving animal health, reducing mortality, and enhancing physical appearance and well-being. Looking ahead, Proteine Resources is exploring the therapeutic potential of bioactive compounds found in insects—including serotonin, melatonin, and others—to innovate in the fields of cosmetics and healthcare, promising high bioavailability and specific health benefits. | $1.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 01, 2024 |  |
| SeaSoil | SeaSoil is an innovative biotechnology startup dedicated to developing sustainable biomaterials and packaging solutions. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Empatyzer | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 |  |

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## Co-investors
- [SMOK Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smok-ventures) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
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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 20 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.

### How do I contact Bitspiration Booster?

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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.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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