Bynd Venture Capital
VC Fund
Lisbon, Portugal
Bynd Venture Capital is a VC fund in Lisbon focused on Software and SaaS. Bynd Venture Capital, former Busy Angels, is a Portuguese venture capital investor with more than 30 active investments in the portfolio in different funds. At Bynd Venture Capital we invest in companies: - At the seed / early stage - In IT/Digital and Sustainability (including Lifesciences, Clean Tech, among others) sectors - From Portugal, Spain and any startup that has a direct connection with these markets (founders, tech team, investors, ...).
- Total investments:
- 78
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 17%
- Fund size:
- $43M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Bynd Venture Capital invests in
Stages Bynd Venture Capital invests in
Countries Bynd Venture Capital invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
Round size
- Seed
- $507k–$5.1M
- Pre-Seed
- $552k–$2.1M
- Series A
- $2.3M–$50M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 16 (21%)
- SaaS 9 (12%)
- Artificial Intelligence 9 (12%)
- Health Care 8 (10%)
- Information Technology 7 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 50 (64%)
- Pre-Seed 9 (12%)
- Series A 9 (12%)
- Funding Round 3 (4%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (4%)
Country
- Portugal 25 (32%)
- Spain 21 (27%)
- United Kingdom 6 (8%)
- United States 3 (4%)
- France 2 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Francisco Pinto
Managing Partner
|
Managing Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Ana Paula Reis
Partner, Executive Director
|
Partner, Executive Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | ||
Joao Costa
Founder, Director
|
Founder, Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Lurdes Gramaxo
Partner, Executive Director
|
Partner, Executive Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 7 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cori Clinical provides AI-driven software for clinical development teams. The platform manages study documents end to end with version control, permissions, and comprehensive audit trails. It tracks deadlines and regulatory requirements to maintain compliance across protocols, submissions, and site communications. Automated workflows route tasks, generate checklists, and prepare documentation for reviews. AI tools classify files and extract metadata to reduce manual effort and standardize records. Built-in access controls and logging support audit readiness and data protection. The system serves sponsors, CROs, and research sites that need consistent processes for documentation and oversight. | $4M / Seed / Oct 07, 2026 | ||
| Tenoro is an AI-powered company that provides supply chain, warehouse, and automation services. | $1.9M / Seed / Sep 29, 2026 | ||
| Trebellar specializes in helping firms optimize building operations and space decisions to reduce carbon emissions. | $18M / Series A / Sep 24, 2026 | ||
| Wio Capital is a wealthtech company that builds an AI-powered wealth management platform for financial advisors, offices, and bankers. | $1.4M / Seed / May 12, 2026 | ||
| Pollen is developing a universal battery-swapping network for mopeds and motorcycles, enabling riders to quickly exchange depleted batteries for fully charged ones, reducing downtime and supporting efficient, scalable electric mobility in urban environments. | $3.8M / Seed / May 07, 2026 | ||
| Spacebackend is redefining how aerospace teams handle mission-critical integration. Our platform, Lynapse, is an AI-powered system integration environment designed for engineers-in-the-loop. We empower software integration and AIT/AIV teams to bridge the gap from hardware interface to flight-ready software - starting in the design phase andcontinuing through end-to-end integration.By decoupling software readiness from physical hardware and leveraging AI to automate the implementation of complex interfaces, we reduce integration effort from years to days. Lynapse uses AI to convert complex ICD documentation into digital models, automatically producing, testing, and validating platform-agnostic source code.Our workflow ensures every line of code is deterministic, engineer-approved, and fully traceable from documentation to deployment. Whether you are generating platform-agnostic code from scratch or validating existing flight software against a digital ICD model, Lynapse exposes failures and readiness gaps early - when it matters most. Build integration readiness today. | $2.1M / Pre-Seed / Apr 21, 2026 | ||
| nuuEnergy is a tech-enabled solution aiming to revolutionize the heat pump installation industry. By leveraging technology and industry expertise, we streamline the purchasing and installation process. Our unique approach, refinanced through innovative strategies, promotes a self-reliant and carbon-neutral lifestyle for all our customers. | $5.1M / Seed / Feb 17, 2026 | ||
| Adcities is an OHH advertising network, which specializes in geocontextual data that aims measurable and targeted outdoor campaign. | $3.5M / Seed / Dec 01, 2025 | ||
| Reveni is an instant refund platform for e-commerce that prevents fraud in returns and delivers instant refunds to customers. | $8.8M / Series A / Sep 30, 2025 | ||
| Sax AI is an AI powered KYC platform that enables banks to automate customer onboarding and compliance processes. | $1.7M / Seed / Sep 25, 2025 | ||
| See all 78 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Bynd Venture Capital invest in?
Bynd Venture Capital invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 78 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Portugal. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Bynd Venture Capital's check size?
Bynd Venture Capital typically joins rounds of $507k–$5.1M at Seed, $552k–$2.1M at Pre-Seed and $2.3M–$50M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Bynd Venture Capital participates in.
How do I contact Bynd Venture Capital?
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Who are the partners at Bynd Venture Capital?
The team at Bynd Venture Capital includes Francisco Pinto (Managing Partner), Ana Paula Reis (Partner, Executive Director) and Guilherme Frederico Pestana Transmontano (Partner), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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