# Herius Capital

> Herius Capital is a VC fund in Budapest backing Software and Space Travel. See 3 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Budapest, Hungary
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/herius-capital
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/HeriusC
- Website: https://heriuscapital.com

Herius Capital is a VC fund in Budapest focused on Software and Space Travel. Herius Capital a private equity and venture capital fund bolstering the space ecosystem by investing in pioneers creating society.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| Space Travel | 2 | 67% |
| Satellite Communication | 2 | 67% |
| Cloud Computing | 1 | 33% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 1 | 33% |
| Germany | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kornel Szabo | Managing Partner | 1 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Leanspace | Today, space organizations need to build and manage increasingly complex ground software infrastructures: to design, integrate and operate their assets. To do so, they can rely on off-the-shelf systems (COTS) but lose control over their tools, or build everything from scratch which is slow and consumes lots of resources.Leanspace brings a new wayto build space software. We provide all the generic functions, easily consumable as-a-service, via APIs. The platform enables organizations to build all their systems in-house, but only developing the functionalities they need. This drastically reduces time & costs, keeps them in control, and boosts competitiveness.Leanspace-powered systems are integrated, collaborative and digital. Don’t reinvent the wheel, transform your business! | $6.3M | Seed | Jun 22, 2022 |  |
| Leanspace | Today, space organizations need to build and manage increasingly complex ground software infrastructures: to design, integrate and operate their assets. To do so, they can rely on off-the-shelf systems (COTS) but lose control over their tools, or build everything from scratch which is slow and consumes lots of resources.Leanspace brings a new wayto build space software. We provide all the generic functions, easily consumable as-a-service, via APIs. The platform enables organizations to build all their systems in-house, but only developing the functionalities they need. This drastically reduces time & costs, keeps them in control, and boosts competitiveness.Leanspace-powered systems are integrated, collaborative and digital. Don’t reinvent the wheel, transform your business! | $6.3M | Seed | Jun 22, 2022 |  |
| OKAPI:Orbits | OKAPI:Orbits is a SaaS startup dedicated to making space travel more sustainable through Collision Avoidance Software for satellites. | $5.7M | Seed | Jun 13, 2022 |  |

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## Co-investors
- [42CAP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/42cap) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Karista](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karista) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Seraphim Space](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seraphim-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [APEX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apex-ventures-12df) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [APEX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apex-ventures-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Herius Capital invest in?

Herius Capital invests primarily in Software, Space Travel and Satellite Communication startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Herius Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Herius Capital?

The team at Herius Capital includes Kornel Szabo (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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