Chrysalis LEAP
VC Fund
Nicosia, Cyprus
Chrysalis LEAP is a VC fund in Nicosia focused on Energy and Enterprise Software. Chrysalis LEAP (Launching Entrepreneurship Acceleration Platform) is the first accelerator in Cyprus. It is a rigorous program for entrepreneurs, which provides participating start-up teams with the necessary tools and skills to transform their ideas in the fields of Cleantech and Sustainable Development and into solid, scalable and marketable business ideas. The ultimate goal is to provide young entrepreneurs a platform to develop their ideas, market them and fund them. In short, we help them take the “leap” and transform their ideas into start-ups. Chrysalis LEAP is based in Cyprus and welcomes applications from all over the world from participants who wish to enter the program and build on their idea in Cyprus. Residence in Cyprus during the Mentorship Phase is required
- Total investments:
- 5
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Chrysalis LEAP invests in
Stages Chrysalis LEAP invests in
Countries Chrysalis LEAP invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 6 contacts → | |||
Investment Focus
Industry
- Energy 3 (60%)
- Enterprise Software 2 (40%)
- B2B 1 (20%)
- SaaS 1 (20%)
- FinTech 1 (20%)
Stage
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (60%)
- Seed 1 (20%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (20%)
Country
- Cyprus 3 (60%)
- Greece 2 (40%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexandros Charalambides
Founder and Director
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Founder and Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Deano Symeonides
Co-Founder, Director
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Co-Founder, Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Eloiza Savvidou
Co-Founder, Director
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Co-Founder, Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Paris Thomas
Co-Founder, Director
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Co-Founder, Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Stelios Prokopiou
Co-Founder, Director
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Co-Founder, Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 6 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpeedyDD is a cloud-based KYB (Know Your Business) compliance and due diligence platform that helps regulated businesses automate their entire client onboarding and compliance lifecycle. Built for Corporate Service Providers (CSPs), Payment Service Providers (PSPs), Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs), and iGaming operators, SpeedyDD replacesfragmented, manual compliance workflows with a single ISO 27001-certified environment. The platform covers automated client onboarding with white-label embeddable forms, centralized document management with expiry tracking and automated renewal workflows, real-time PEP, sanctions, and adverse media screening, KYB verification against company registries, KYC person verification for directors and UBOs, risk profiling with customizable weighted questionnaires, immutable audit trails, and company structure visualization. SpeedyDD has onboarded 4,000+ clients, manages 130,000+ compliance documents, and has completed 1,500+ screening checks. Customers include Hero Gaming and Rhino Entertainment (Malta iGaming operators) and Paydirection (payments). The platform is ISO 27001 certified, GDPR compliant, and includes a Chrome extension for automated form filling. SpeedyDD is a member of the NVIDIA Inception program, supporting AI-driven innovation in the RegTech space. | $455K / Pre-Seed / Dec 03, 2023 | ||
| Aqualligence deals with the design, development and realization of intelligent embedded systems and software for smart water networks, to help water operators and consumers to enhance efficiency, security and quality.Aqualligence is a startup cleantech company, based in Cyprus. It is comprised of a dynamic team with more than 50 years ofaggregated experience in research and technology, specifically in monitoring and control of large-scale systems, water systems monitoring and security, fault diagnosis and risk assessment, embedded systems, sensor design and sensor networks, as well as in optimization, machine learning and computational intelligence. | $67.8K / Seed / Jul 15, 2014 | ||
| BIO2CHP combines two well established technologies, gasification and gas engines, which are brought together through an automated control system & a proprietary gas treatment system, allowing energy production in small-scale applications. Two working pilots have been developed and proved the technology's potential for operation in reallife conditions using up-to-date: grape seeds, peach kernels, olive kernels and almond shells. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jun 20, 2014 | ||
| Necova is a company that operates in the energy industry that specializes in product development. The company offers services in the energy filed such as energy management, photovoltaic study, and HVAC&R; and services in the engineering field such as concurrent, design, drafting, simulation, and CAM. Its flagship product HP-necovery, upgrades installed photovoltaic systems and offers increased PV panel efficiency, and expands PV panel Lifespan. The system is installed on the back side of panels and exploits the lost heat emitted from panels converting it into hot water. The product can be installed for hotels, facilities, and households with or without solar thermal systems. Necova was founded by Vassilis Soulios in 2013 and is headquartered in Attikí. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jun 20, 2014 | ||
| Viridom is a cloud-based platform for energy management in Nanogrids that puts nanogrid electricity users in real-time control of their production, consumption, and storage, while at the same time it facilitates true automated demand-side management and customer engagement for the utility companies. At the core of VIRIDOM is an analytics engine handling and processing the energy data, and a set of algorithms for cost and energy usage optimization. Beyond providing visually-appealing information and actionable energy-efficient recommendations to nanogrid users, Viridom also offers rich and technically meaningful demand-side information and user activity patterns to power utilities, and sets a foundation for insight and analysis to help them make more informed business decisions such as infrastrure planning, grid optimization, personalized pricing schemes and predictive maintenance, and execute quickly. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jun 20, 2014 |
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FAQ
What does Chrysalis LEAP invest in?
Chrysalis LEAP invests primarily in Energy, Enterprise Software and B2B startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Cyprus. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Chrysalis LEAP?
The team at Chrysalis LEAP includes Alexandros Charalambides (Founder and Director), Deano Symeonides (Co-Founder, Director) and Eloiza Savvidou (Co-Founder, Director), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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