# Erik Kaju

> Erik Kaju is a seed investor in Tallinn backing Mobile, Fashion and Printing. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Tallinn, Estonia
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Apr 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-kaju-60bab12a/

Erik Kaju is a seed investor in Tallinn focused on Mobile and Fashion. Erik Kaju

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $5M–$45M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 1 | 33% |
| Fashion | 1 | 33% |
| Printing | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| InsurTech | 1 | 33% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Estonia | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DriveX Technologies | DriveX is a technology partner for insurers. With the proprietary AI-assisted verification, companies can inspect vehicles remotely. Insurers save costs, reduce fraud risk and provide a better, digital customer experience. Whether selling motor insurance policies or managing claims, DriveX solutions are there to help employees and customers. | $1M | Seed | Apr 26, 2022 |  |
| Printify | Printify is the world's most famous print-on-demand platform designed to help anyone with an internet connection unlock the freedom that comes with opening your own online business. And because it’s completely risk free, more than 10 million people have signed up to open their stores! We created Printify so that anyone can create greatproducts, drive sales, and unlock their freedom. Printify has been on a steep growth curve since 2015, and now with more than 700 employees, three offices, and an amazing diverse team spread around Europe, we’re continuing to go from strength to strength. The Financial Times has ranked us as a Best Startup Employer for the last 4 years in a row, and we’re headquartered in Riga with investment backing from Richard Branson, Index Ventures, and some of the best angel investors from Silicon Valley and beyond. | $45M | Series A | Dec 01, 2021 |  |
| Printify | Printify is the world's most famous print-on-demand platform designed to help anyone with an internet connection unlock the freedom that comes with opening your own online business. And because it’s completely risk free, more than 10 million people have signed up to open their stores! We created Printify so that anyone can create greatproducts, drive sales, and unlock their freedom. Printify has been on a steep growth curve since 2015, and now with more than 700 employees, three offices, and an amazing diverse team spread around Europe, we’re continuing to go from strength to strength. The Financial Times has ranked us as a Best Startup Employer for the last 4 years in a row, and we’re headquartered in Riga with investment backing from Richard Branson, Index Ventures, and some of the best angel investors from Silicon Valley and beyond. | $5M | Series A | Dec 01, 2021 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Cooley](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cooley-llp) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [H&M Group Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/h-m-co-lab) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Dreamers VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-dreamers-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Tripple](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tripple) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Virgin Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/virgin-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Blue Ivy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blue-ivy-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Erik Kaju invest in?

Erik Kaju invests primarily in Mobile, Fashion and Printing startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Estonia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Erik Kaju's check size?

Erik Kaju typically joins rounds of $5M–$45M 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 Erik Kaju participates in.

### When did Erik Kaju last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Erik Kaju closed in Apr 2022. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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