PurposeTech
VC Fund
Prague, Czech Republic
PurposeTech is a pre-seed fund that backs purpose-driven technology startups in Central and Eastern Europe.We empower purpose-driven founders. We are their very first investor and one of their most valued partners in their journey to change the world. PurposeTech was co-founded by serial entrepreneurs Zdenek Fred Fous, David Kovalsky and theImpact Hub - a global network for impact-driven entrepreneurs, innovators and creators.
- Total investments:
- 15
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 7%
Last updated:
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Industries PurposeTech invests in
Stages PurposeTech invests in
Countries PurposeTech invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $761k–$1.8M
- Pre-Seed
- $313k–$2M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Communities 2 (13%)
- Apps 1 (7%)
- SaaS 1 (7%)
- Social 1 (7%)
- Fashion 1 (7%)
Stage
- Seed 6 (40%)
- Pre-Seed 6 (40%)
Country
- United Kingdom 4 (27%)
- France 1 (7%)
- Austria 1 (7%)
- Estonia 1 (7%)
- Lithuania 1 (7%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Martin Ducháček
Advisory Board Member
|
Advisory Board Member | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Zdenek Fred Fous
Co-Founder & General Partner
|
Co-Founder & General Partner | Total investments: 6 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning audible sound into health insights using AI | $2M / Pre-Seed / Apr 30, 2026 | ||
| Tiings is a zero-effort fashion repairs marketplace for busy people & brands. | $1.8M / Seed / Feb 08, 2026 | ||
| Neya is a community engagement platform that helps users connect with local people, groups and businesses. It enables users to find support, share help, discover events, join interest-based groups and access trusted recommendations, making local life easier, safer and more connected. | Seed / Jan 01, 2026 | ||
| Fether Labs is a UK-based startup developing wrist-worn XR hand-tracking and haptic hardware. Their technology enables precise gesture control and immersive interaction in extended reality environments, enhancing VR/AR experiences for gaming, training, and digital collaboration. | Seed / Jan 01, 2026 | ||
| Lifeyear is a healthtech startup focused on transforming cardiovascular care with next-generation remote patient management. | $1.5M / Seed / Jun 24, 2025 | ||
| Willow is a platform that helps families create personalized, affordable tributes to honor loved ones. | $761.3K / Seed / Mar 28, 2025 | ||
| SafePAS is a soil nutrients analyzer and SaaS platform to manage fertilizer usage to increase soil health and crop yield. | $725.4K / Pre-Seed / Feb 01, 2025 | ||
| Online men's health clinic | Seed / Jan 01, 2025 | ||
| eNOugh combines superior hardware, personalized features, and AI technology to provide a powerful and dependable personal safety solution for everyone. | $312.9K / Pre-Seed / Aug 27, 2024 | ||
| Tiings is a zero-effort fashion repairs marketplace for busy people & brands. | $536.8K / Pre-Seed / Jul 01, 2024 | ||
| See all 15 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does PurposeTech invest in?
PurposeTech invests primarily in Communities, Apps and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does PurposeTech invest in?
PurposeTech typically joins rounds of $761k–$1.8M at Seed and $313k–$2M at Pre-Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not PurposeTech's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds PurposeTech took part in.
How do I contact PurposeTech?
Public channels for PurposeTech include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.
Who are the partners at PurposeTech?
The team at PurposeTech includes Martin Ducháček (Advisory Board Member) and Zdenek Fred Fous (Co-Founder & General Partner). 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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