# STARTGUIDE VC

> STARTGUIDE VC is a VC fund backing Software and Data Integration. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Sep 2024
- Lead investor: 15%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startguide-cz
- Website: https://www.startguide.cz/

STARTGUIDE VC is a VC fund focused on Software and Data Integration. We are a team of startup enthusiasts with strong entrepreneurial stories behind us. We want to help other founders/entrepreneurs, pass on the gained knowledge to them, to get them to the top. We identify unique visions and opportunities, but we also anticipate challenges from a strategic and operational perspective. In our approach, wedon't want to provide only venture capital. We want to provide SMART CAPITAL. Meaning; combining investment with mentoring, advice on business strategy, and using our "SGuids network" for execution assistance in marketing, sales, data, etc. Our approach is unusual in CEE and highly valuable for startups and investors. The reason is that we can help bring clarity to the long-term vision and challenges, mitigate risks and grow faster, increasing investment value.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $110k–$564k |
| Pre-Seed | $483k–$857k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 23% |
| Data Integration | 3 | 23% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 23% |
| Logistics | 2 | 15% |
| Transportation | 2 | 15% |

36 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 46% |
| Pre-Seed | 5 | 38% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Czech Republic | 6 | 46% |
| Slovakia (Slovak Republic) | 2 | 15% |
| Sweden | 1 | 8% |
| Belgium | 1 | 8% |
| United States | 1 | 8% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Petr Jahn | CEO, General partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/petr-jahn-7d8d |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CloseRocket | Closerocket creates a B2B sales platform that help businesses find and connect with sales talent. The platform offers a number of features to assist businesses grow their sales operations, including access to a global network of sales people, a sales strategy building tool, and a sales reporting system. | $111.6K | Seed | Sep 19, 2024 |  |
| Taram | Taram is a one-stop platform providing access to international cross-border traders. It connects businesses with global markets, simplifying trade and expanding opportunities. With secure transactions and seamless logistics. Taram ensures a smooth trading experience. The platform offers the tools needed for efficient global commerce. |  | Pre-Seed | Jul 10, 2024 |  |
| BinarBase | BinarBase connects your finances to real business performance — across people, products, and operations — so you can see what’s working, what’s not, and what to do next. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Campiri | Campiri is a operator of an online marketplace designed for camper van and caravan rental from rental companies and private owners. |  | Seed | Oct 01, 2023 |  |
| Ringil | Ringil is a digital platform for the management of freight logistics and transportation. | $649.1K | Pre-Seed | Sep 26, 2023 |  |
| Carebot | Carebot is a medical solutions tool which enables accurate computer-aided diagnosis of chest X-ray images. | $109.6K | Seed | Aug 11, 2023 |  |
| Mobito | Mobito is a Brussels & Athens based startup founded in 2019 which is operating a B2B Data Exchange platform that offers a secure, efficient and controlled way for enterprises to exchange mobility data. Mobito is focused on fulfilling the external data needs of Automotive OEMs, Insurers and Mobility Operators to enable more dynamic anddata-driven processes and services. The Mobito Data Exchange Management Platform offers users a centralized way to access vehicle, mobility and weather/air quality data. Mobito's platform allows data owners to take control of how they share and sell their data to third parties. Platform users can convert their data into Data Products and access data governance, policy masking and monetisation functionalities. Users can also list their data products in the Mobito Data Marketplace and start engaging with other users. |  | Seed | Feb 01, 2023 |  |
| Forloop.ai | Forloop.ai combines vibe coding approach with a visual no-code editor focusing on webscraping and data analytics. We call this approach "vibe no-coding" and are aiming to become the #1 vibe no-coding platform focusing on pythonic workflows (mainly data science, data engineering, data analytics). The platform enables data teams to buildprocesses that collect, prepare, and automate external data in minutes — unlocking real-time market insights to adapt faster, track changes, and optimize pricing strategies. | $856.6K | Pre-Seed | Oct 06, 2022 |  |
| DTS | We are an innovative consulting company focused on effective implementation of 3D, BIM and GIS technologies including data integration in the whole process of the construction business. We work for private, semi-public and public clients on various effective digitalized solutions. Our aim is to help clients with the transformation to digitalizedsystems for construction, heavy industry and for chemical industry not only in the Czech Republic but also abroad. We are a genuine partner in a field that offers new approaches and solutions. | $568.1K | Pre-Seed | Sep 07, 2022 |  |
| BikeFair | BikeFair is an online marketplace for comfortable buying and selling verified non-stolen bicycles.The idea of BikeFair arose from our personal need to buy a cheap (yet usable) bike for everyday use in the Netherlands. That felt like an extremely hard & annoying thing to do with the existent tools. We are also fed up by the number of bikes weand our friends have already lost to theft, and we realized there is a way out of this: we can cut the demand for stolen bikes by creating a nice and easy-to-use alternative.Designed to prevent trading stolen bikes, BikeFair offers an easy and fun to use service alternative to the shady dude trying to sell you an obviously stolen bike on the corner at midnight. | $114.4K | Seed | Sep 01, 2022 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [DEPO Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/depo-ventures) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Czech Founders VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/czech-founders-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [APX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/apxberlin) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BHM group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bhm-group-51d0) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fazole Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fazole-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [GAIN Financial Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gain-financial-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does STARTGUIDE VC invest in?

STARTGUIDE VC invests primarily in Software, Data Integration and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Czech Republic. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is STARTGUIDE VC's check size?

STARTGUIDE VC typically joins rounds of $110k–$564k at Seed and $483k–$857k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds STARTGUIDE VC participates in.

### How do I contact STARTGUIDE VC?

Public channels for STARTGUIDE VC include LinkedIn 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 STARTGUIDE VC?

The team at STARTGUIDE VC includes Petr Jahn (CEO, 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 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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