Silicon Gardens
VC Fund
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Silicon Gardens is a VC fund in Ljubljana focused on Software and Apps. Californians have their Silicon Valley, New Yorkers have Silicon Alley, Londoners the Silicon Roundabout, Berlin has the Silicon Alee and they're witnessing the rise of Silicon Savannah in Kenya. But what best describes Slovenia are the Silicon Gardens - small, efficient, highly cultivated patches of technology entrepreneurship. 500+ members and growing rapidly.
- Total investments:
- 48
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 25%
- Fund size:
- $416k
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Silicon Gardens invests in
Stages Silicon Gardens invests in
Countries Silicon Gardens invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $35k–$5.6M
- Pre-Seed
- $679k–$6.8M
- Series A
- $5M–$14M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 14 (29%)
- Apps 8 (17%)
- Artificial Intelligence 8 (17%)
- Information Technology 7 (15%)
- Internet 5 (10%)
Stage
- Seed 20 (42%)
- Pre-Seed 18 (38%)
- Series A 5 (10%)
- Funding Round 1 (2%)
Country
- United States 18 (38%)
- Slovenia 4 (8%)
- United Kingdom 3 (6%)
- Austria 2 (4%)
- Croatia 2 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andraž Tori
Founder
|
Founder | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Gregor Rebolj
Managing Partner
|
Managing Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Luka Renko
Investor and Investment Committee Member
|
Investor and Investment Committee Member | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Rok Zorko
Investor and Advisor
|
Investor and Advisor | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Vuk Lau
Venture Partner, Serbia
|
Venture Partner, Serbia | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holo AI is an advertising agency that offers web development, SEO, content marketing, and UX design services. | $5.6M / Seed / Oct 15, 2026 | ||
| HiringCafe's mission is to build a better job search engine using AI : fast, comprehensive, honest, and useful for real people making real career decisions. Rather than depending on recruiters or outside agencies to post openings, HiringCafe leverages automation and AI to monitor tens of thousands of company career pages several times daily. The aim is to present positions straight from employers while cutting through the noise of duplicate listings, agency posts, and inaccurate job ads. And unlike the conventional job boards, who merely look at job titles and locations, HiringCafe's AI understands the details of each job, and provides an unparalleled ability to filter down to just the most relevant opportunities. | $6.8M / Pre-Seed / Sep 28, 2026 | ||
| Astute AI-native media communications platform that offers audience analysis, pricing insights, campaign matching. | $1.2M / Pre-Seed / Aug 17, 2026 | ||
| Codeplain is an AI-powered code generation service that produces production-ready software from specifications written in Plain language. | $3M / Seed / Jun 25, 2026 | ||
| FotoNation provides computational imaging and computer vision solutions for consumer and enterprise applications. It develops technologies that serve the computational imaging sector for handsets and cameras as well as the automotive, surveillance, security, and augmented reality markets.FotoNation creates and delivers computational imagingalgorithms. It was founded in 1997 and is based in San Jose, California. | Seed / May 07, 2026 | ||
| Superappis developing an AI-powered no-code platform designed to create applications for iOS and macOS. | $1.6M / Pre-Seed / Mar 05, 2026 | ||
| InsiderCX is a voice of customer of platform that capture, analyze and act on customer feedback. They provide self-service analysis tool that allow users to unlock the value of CX insights. | $1.8M / Seed / Jan 01, 2026 | ||
| EVE is the first Inbox Revenue Engine for small and mid-sized B2B businesses — an AI platform that connects directly to email, documents, and calendars to uncover hidden revenue. By autonomously identifying overlooked leads, stalled deals, and buying signals, EVE helps companies recover 20–30% of revenue typically lost in daily communication gaps.EVE is building the default revenue operating system for the next generation of SMBs — turning ordinary inboxes into real-time revenue engines.Backed by leading investors, including Firsthand.VC, Founders Future, A16Z Scout Fund, and founders of Slack and Hugging Face, EVE is redefining CRM for SMBs by bringing automation and intelligence to where business actually happens — the inbox. | $2M / Pre-Seed / Nov 11, 2025 | ||
| Prepia is an AI-driven platform specializing in certification exam preparation for professionals, supporting over 100 exams in fields such as healthcare and information technology. It uses advanced artificial intelligence to personalize and streamline the study process, helping users prepare more efficiently for their certification goals. | $1.7M / Seed / Jun 03, 2025 | ||
| Arkensight is an AI platform that offers visual intelligence and infrastructure monitoring services. | $678.7K / Pre-Seed / May 05, 2025 | ||
| See all 48 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Silicon Gardens invest in?
Silicon Gardens invests primarily in Software, Apps and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 48 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Silicon Gardens invest in?
Silicon Gardens typically joins rounds of $35k–$5.6M at Seed, $679k–$6.8M at Pre-Seed and $5M–$14M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Silicon Gardens's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Silicon Gardens took part in.
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Who are the partners at Silicon Gardens?
The team at Silicon Gardens includes Andraž Tori (Founder), Gregor Rebolj (Managing Partner) and Luka Renko (Investor and Investment Committee Member). 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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