Top 50 Publishing Angel Investors in Europe (June 2026)
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Sven Fund
Angel
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5 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Publishing, Digital Media, Information Technology | $250k–$1.1M |
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Ali Omar
Angel
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5 | Finland, United States, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $53k–$2.1M |
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Paul Forster
Angel
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3 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $1.1M–$15M |
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Alexander Chesterman
Angel
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3 | United Kingdom, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $524k–$23M |
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Simon Franks
Angel
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3 | United Kingdom, Australia, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Health Care, Payments | $318k–$23M |
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Toon Coppens
Angel
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3 | Belgium, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | SaaS, Software, Sales Automation | $384k–$2.2M |
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Lorenz Bogaert
Angel
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3 | Belgium, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $120k–$5.7M |
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Tony Smurfit
Angel
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2 | Ireland, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Publishing, Video, Privacy | $2.9M–$4.5M |
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Didac Lee
Angel
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2 | Spain, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Apps, Mobile | $318k–$8.8M |
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Raghav Gupta
Angel
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2 | United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Internet | $354k–$5M |
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Ines Ures
Angel
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2 | Spain, United Kingdom | Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed | E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps | $406k–$2.2M |
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Peter Hinssen
Angel
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Apps, SaaS, EBooks | $524k–$4.8M |
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Damien Guermonprez
Angel
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2 | France, India, Cameroon | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Internet, FinTech, Payments | $122k–$2.3M |
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Rouven Dresselhaus
Angel
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2 | Germany, United States, Mexico | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | $221k–$66M |
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Oscar Pierre
Angel
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2 | Spain, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Apps, SaaS | $406k–$3.5M |
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Tom Kennedy
Angel
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2 | Ireland | Seed, Series A | Travel, Video, Retail | |
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Nicolas Julia
Angel
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2 | France, Israel, Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Gaming, Cryptocurrency | $400k–$15M |
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Massimiliano Magrini
Angel
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2 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $274k–$16M |
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Peter O'Grady Walshe
Angel
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2 | Ireland | Seed | Video, Publishing, Social Media | $1M–$1.4M |
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Will Martin
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, Japan, United States | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Software, FinTech | $524k–$30M |
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Simon Murdoch
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Series A, Seed | E-Commerce, Software, Finance | $637k–$15M |
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Tom Hulme
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series C | Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence | $520k–$120M |
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Fritz Demopoulos
Angel
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1 | Germany, Spain, Hong Kong | Series A, Series B, Seed | Travel, Tourism, Hospitality | $4.5M–$21M |
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Antoine Nussenbaum
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, Spain, France | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage | $3.8M–$680M |
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Andrin Bachmann
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, Germany, France | Seed, Series B, Series C | E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace | $637k–$70M |
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Doug Scott
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Advertising, B2B, B2C | $159k–$3.6M |
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Daniel Waterhouse
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Mobile | $245k–$69M |
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David Helgason
Angel
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1 | United States, Denmark, Finland | Seed, Series A | Software, Gaming, Information Technology | $1.1M–$30M |
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Rikard Lindström
Angel
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1 | Sweden | Seed | PC Games, Publishing, Video Games | |
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Karl Magnus Troedsson
Angel
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1 | Sweden, United States | Seed | Gaming, Software, SaaS | $600k–$4.1M |
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Rene Rechtman
Angel
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1 | Denmark, United Kingdom | Angel, Series A | Social Media, Events, Guides | $5.5M–$22M |
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Erik Bovee
Angel
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1 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Human Resources, Apps | $637k–$16M |
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Nenad Marovac
Angel
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1 | Germany, United Kingdom, France | Series B, Series A | E-Commerce, Internet, SaaS | $3.3M–$18M |
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Christian Faes
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, Australia, United States | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Finance | $357k–$20M |
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Christian Vollmann
Angel
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1 | Germany, Ireland, Indonesia | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Internet, SaaS | $1M–$16M |
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Alexis Bonillo
Angel
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1 | France, The Netherlands | Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Finance, SaaS | $400k–$30M |
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Itai Tsiddon
Angel
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1 | United States, Israel, India | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $6.7M–$75M |
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Thomas Leysen
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | EBooks, EdTech, Education | |
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Erik Huberman
Angel
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1 | United States, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | News, SaaS, Travel | |
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Philipp Kinsky
Angel
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1 | Austria | Pre-Seed | SaaS, Audio, Sales | |
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Diane Coyle
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed | News, Publishing | |
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John Corcoran
Angel
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1 | Ireland | Series A | Video, Publishing, Social Media | |
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Jean-Marie Messier
Angel
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1 | France, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Gaming | |
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Michele Connolly
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed | Internet, E-Commerce, Publishing | |
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Rustan Panday
Angel
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1 | Sweden | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | EBooks, Retail, Computer | |
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Andrew Grahame
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Apps, Beauty | |
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Ditlev Bredahl
Angel
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1 | Denmark | Publishing | ||
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Matteo de Brabant
Angel
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1 | Italy, France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | News, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | |
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Andrea Dusi
Angel
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1 | Italy, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Health Care, Information Technology | |
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Luc De Vos
Angel
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1 | Belgium, Finland, United States | Seed, Series A, Private Equity | Analytics, Consulting, B2B | |
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Sven Fund - Managing Director @ Fullstopp
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- Industry: Publishing, Digital Media, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $250k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ex Ordo — Ex Ordo is a Galway-based software company whose web applications enable research conference organisers to manage successful and career-enhancing events at which researchers can publish papers and collaborate together. Their web applications automate the mundane, time-consuming tasks, saving organisers an average of 15 days, €5 to €15k, overthe life of a conference.
- Zapnito — Zapnito is an online community platform that helps organizations connect with their communities. Harness your expertise with our community management software.
- SciFlow — SciFlow is a comprehensive publishing platform that allows researchers to focus on what is important – their research. We offer an intuitive text editor that helps to focus on writing – not formatting – the document. All co-authors can write, comment and review the same version of the article. With our premium services, we allow researchers tocheck for plagiarism and spelling errors and to translate their text. With one click, the article is exported to a publisher compliant format. Unlike existing text editors, researchers can perform all tasks related to publishing scientific texts with SciFlow on a single platform. Thus, SciFlow saves time and gives the confidence to submit an article to a publisher.
Ali Omar is a Member of the Finnish Business Angels Network. He attended Aalto University and the University of Oulu.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Finland, United States, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $263k–$2.1M; Angel $53k–$1.6M; Pre-Seed $163k–$724k
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MÖ Foods — MÖ Kaurajogu is domestic, completely herbal and above all delicious. All our products are manufactured in Central Ostrobothnia, Lohtaja.
- React & Share — High volume, high quality feedback directly from your customers. React & Share helps digital comms teams improve their websites and satisfy their customers.
- Plain Complex — VUOROX IS AN AI-POWERED ROSTER SCHEDULING APP FOR HEALTHCARE
Paul Forster is an early-stage investor in the tech sector. He previously worked at Indeed as a Senior Advisor. Paul attended INSEAD, where he earned an MBA.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 78
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7.2M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$3.5M; Series A $3.9M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Oraion — Your single source of truth for enterprise data
- Stackfix — Stackfix operates as a software comparison platform.
- Kombo — One unified API for HRIS, Payroll & ATS
Alex Chesterman is the Co-Founder of Houseful. Alex Chesterman attended the University College London.
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- Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 41
- Round size: Seed $524k–$4.8M; Pre-Seed $655k–$3M; Series A $2.3M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Zefir — Zefir aims to expand the realm of possibilities for millions of European homeowners. We make home-selling simpler, faster and more certain by buying the property directly from you. Selling a home is now just a few clicks away.
- Pharmacierge — Pharmacierge is the digital e-prescribing service chosen by private clinicians to deliver medication to their patients throughout the UK and worldwide. Clinicians create and transfer e-prescriptions to our pharmacy near London's Harley Street, for free delivery to their patients either the same day or next weekday
- Vyne Technologies — Vyne Technologies is the specialist account-to-account payments platform.
Simon Franks is the founder and managing partner of Redbus Ventures and Chairman of the Franks Family Foundation. (www.thefff.org)
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- Industry: FinTech, Health Care, Payments
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Australia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 54
- Round size: Seed $524k–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $318k–$1.6M; Series A $5.4M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lapse — The new social camera for friends, not followers
- Thriva — At-home blood testing and science-backed next steps to feel great, maximise your performance, and extend your healthspan.
- Trilo — Welcome to the simplest way to pay. Whether your strolling on the high street, or scrolling on your phone, you'll get a Boost whenever you shop with Trilo.
Toon Coppens (Belgium, 1981), graduated as a Master of Science in Informatics at the University of Ghent.In june 2000, during his first year at university, he successfully launched the first Belgian social networking site, which later became Redbox.be.He is the co-founder of Massive Media, the social media company behind the successfuldigital brands Netlog.com and Twoo.com. Massive Media enables members to meet nearby people instantly. Today, Over 80 million people have joined our sites on web and mobile.Toon lives in Ghent (Belgium) and London (UK), loves snowboarding and used to deejay and play volleyball a lot.>> Toon's personal Netlog (dutch)>> Twoo.com (dutch)
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Sales Automation
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Belgium, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $384k–$2.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bizzy — Bizzy is the B2B intelligence platform helping you discover, qualify and engage with companies, smarter than ever.
- Accurat — Accurat provides real-word shopper insights to support retail decision making with unprecedented accuracy. Our proprietary technology, platform and algorithms understand behaviour in high detail.
- Cardify — Cardify redefines the way the fastest growing companies enable their sales team to deliver a more effective and personalized buyer/seller experience. The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Lorenz is co-founder and CEO Ghent-based start-up studio StarApps. He also co-founded early stage investment fund Pitchdrive. He previously created Netlog, Twoo (exit to Tinder), Realo (exit to Axel Springer), Delta (exit to eToro) and Rydoo (exit to Sodexo).
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Belgium, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 61
- Round size: Seed $445k–$3.1M; Pre-Seed $120k–$1.7M; Series A $4.1M–$5.7M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Markmi — We give fashion retail teams access to optimized price markdowns through a fast, tailored, and easy-to-use AI assistant.
- Accurat — Accurat provides real-word shopper insights to support retail decision making with unprecedented accuracy. Our proprietary technology, platform and algorithms understand behaviour in high detail.
- Maison Sport — Book ski lessons online with highly qualified ski instructors. Ski & snowboard lessons & ski school in Morzine, Meribel, Val Thorens, Courchevel, Avoriaz, Tignes, Val d'Isere, Zermatt, Verbier & more
Tony Smurfit is the Founder & CEO of Smurfit Kappa.
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- Industry: Publishing, Video, Privacy
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Ireland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $2.9M–$4.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ufurnish.com — ufurnish.com is the home for furniture discovery. Search, discover, compare and shop furniture online across the entire retail market on one website.
- Dataships — Dataships uses top level data privacy software to help your brand, no matter your location.
- VideoElephant — VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers. Its online marketplace enables users to access a library of video contents comprising various short and long-form videos, such as TV shows, movies, documentaries, and short videos. the company was founded in 2012 and isheadquartered in Dublin.
Prior to founding Galdana Ventures, Didac has been an entrepreneur for more than 20 years, funding more than 15 tech companies (among others: Inspirit, TradeInn, Fhios, Peninsula, Threepoints - Planeta, Safe365) which today account for more than 800 employees and €300 million turnover.Dídac is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Galdana Ventures.With 1B USD fund invested in Silicon Valley (50%), China (30%) and Europe (20%), Galdana Ventures is considered one of the best performing Venture Capital Fund of Funds globally.Dídac is a former Board Member of FC Barcelona, he served on the Board for 10 years from 2010 to 2020. Since 2018, he was Head of Digital, an internationally recognized reference in its field, with 370M followers in social media and more than 100M Euros in turnover. Among Lee´s achievements at FCB, one of the biggest is the leading of the digitalization of the Club; his legacy is applauded by many. During his career, Dídac has received several awards, including the following: Doctor Honoris Causa (Universidad del Siglo 21), Entrepreneur of the Year (Pimec, 2019), Business Angel of the Year (AEBAN, 2019), Best European Startup Mentor Award (The Founder Institute, 2013), he has been listed by IESE as one of 20 most influential entrepreneurs under 40, and selected by WIRED magazine as one of the Top 100 European Digital Influencers (number 2 in Spain).Didac was born in Figueres (close to Barcelona), his parents are from China and he is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.Galdana Ventures (Co-Founder - 2015/Current)Galdana is a Venture Capital fund of funds founded and invested by successful tech entrepreneurs that invests in some of the top tier firms in the United States, Asia, Israel and EuropeGaldana’s management team counts on more than 80 years of accumulated experience as successful entrepreneurs and investors. It has taken part in the creation of 17 companies with an aggregate value of $1.5 billion and managed investments for approximately $240 million in 30 companies with an aggregate final value of $1 billion.Our investor base includes entrepreneurs who have founded companies worth more than $4 billion in aggregated value, and we work to further increase this base with successful entrepreneurs from all the regions where we invest.In addition to this, Galdana has partnered with Altamar Capital Partners, a fund of funds management company specialized in private equity, real estate and infrastructure with approximately $3.4 billion in historically committed capital.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Apps, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Spain, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Round size: Seed $318k–$8.8M; Pre-Seed $849k–$4.5M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GrabrFi — GrabrFi provides access to US banking and all of its resources and possibilities and finances, life to the next level.
- RepScan — RepScan is an eliminate the negative that the Internet says about you. Rapid negative reputation detection and removal technology.
- Buo — Buo is a social commerce app.
Entrepreneur, operator, investor and author of the bestselling One to Ten. Currently, Rags is President of Butlr.io and venture partner at Hyperplane. Prior to Butlr, Rags was COO at Humatics, GM EMEA at Ooyala, CCO at Videoplaza (sold to Telstra/Ooyala) and part of the founding management team at Brightcove (IPO).
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $354k–$5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Squark — Predict who to focus on, what to do next, and what it will do to revenue with fundraising AI that works across your CRM, campaigns, and donor lifecycle.
- Powerspike — Powerspike is a new type of advertising network based on content creators - where any marketer can make their brand famous in a few clicks. Our Endorsement Serving technology automatically buys, executes, and optimizes content creator endorsements - replacing the traditionally lengthy process of RFP’s, human negotiations, and insertion orders.
- Fluent Forever — Discover the revolutionary app to learn any language fast and retain it forever. Ditch translation for effective tools like spaced repetition, mnemonics and interactive flashcards.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Spain, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Angel $406k–$786k; Pre-Seed $764k–$2.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Buo — Buo is a social commerce app.
- Holaglow — Holaglow is an aesthetic medicine and cosmetic dermatology provider of personalized services.
- Spathios — Book the best spaces in your city by the hour, in 3 clicks.
Peter Hinssen is the Co-Founder and Partner at Nexxworks.
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- Industry: Apps, SaaS, EBooks
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $524k–$4.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Perlego — Perlego is an online library subscription service for textbooks and non-fiction titles. Having partnered with over 3,000 of the world's best publishers, it gives its users unlimited access to over 650,000 eBooks and publications via an affordable monthly subscription. It aims to make learning accessible to all. It was founded in 2016 and isheadquartered in London, England.
- Sparkcentral — Consumers today engage with brands and companies on social channels by sending tweets and messages stating their customer service needs openly and publicly. Many companies choose to respond to these consumers via the same channels in order to address their concerns. The Sparkcentral Platform helps customer support teams manage large volumes ofsocial inquiries in a streamlined and efficient manner. The platform pulls in the messages from these social channels and presents them to customer care teams via a secure agent console that automatically assigns the messages to the first available agent. Sparkcentral’s client roster includes Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Netflix, Nordstrom, Dropbox, Uber, and T-Mobile.The company’s client portfolio includes Formerly known as TwitSpark, Sparkcentral was incorporated in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California.
- Rita Data — Rita is a zero-party data platform that connects consumers and brands to enable trusted and engaging data transactions. The mobile app allows users to view, control, and share their data for rewards.
Damien Guermonprez is the Executive Chairman of Lemonway and an equity investor in Financial Services and FinTech, sectors in which he has spent the major part of his career. As a passionate about innovation in financial services, he is co-leading the pan European payment institution Lemonway. In 2014, he sold to a hedge fund the former Belgiansubsidiary of BNP Paribas Personal Finance he had bought 4 years before with Apax Partners. Previously, he founded and led 14 credit institutions, leasing and insurance companies, during the last 20 years. He was CEO at Oney Bank, the Auchan banking division. Prior to Oney Bank, he was the CEO and founder of Case Credit Europe. Earlier in his career he was a Finance Manager at RCI Banque, the bank of Renault. Former board member of BUT and Iéseg Management School. Damien received his MBA from Harvard Business School and his Ms in Finance from Essec.
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- Industry: Internet, FinTech, Payments
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, India, Cameroon
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $219k–$2.3M; Pre-Seed $122k–$1.1M; Series A $849k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Muzzo — Muzzo is an AI-powered recruitment marketplace.
- Bitstack — Bitstack is a simple and automated bitcoin savings solution. Round up your purchases and save the spare change in bitcoin or schedule recurring purchases to save regularly.
- CINETPAY — CinetPay is a mobile money payment hub that federates mobile money payment methods in Africa.
Rouven Dresselhaus is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Cavalry Ventures. His most notable investments at Cavalry include McMakler, Forto and Planetly (acq. by OneTrust). He also serves on numerous boards, e.g. at BRYTER and Sofía.Rouven started his career at Morten Sondergaard and then moved to Capnamic Ventures. In parallel, as a member of theadvisory board, he spearheaded the digitization initiative of his family business Joseph Dresselhaus GmbH & Co. KG (acq. by Nimbus) comprising core processes such as finance, HR, logistics and procurement.Rouven has invested in more than five dozen startups and participated in over two hundred funding rounds. He is a member of YPO, a global community of chief executives, and has been mentoring young entrepreneurs in formats such as Techstars, Techstars SAP.io, next logistics accelerator and the Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator. In addition, Rouven is a supporter of the entrepreneurial charity Founders Pledge.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 37
- Round size: Seed $221k–$6M; Series A $3.3M–$19M; Series B $17M–$66M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Inkitt — Publish stories online, join our author subscription program, and read books online for free. Join the Inkitt community for writers and readers today.
- Reaction Commerce — Product capabilities and documentation of Mailchimp Open Commerce.
- Meine Spielzeugkiste — Spielzeug mieten bei Meine Spielzeugkiste. Jetzt Mitglied werden!
Aerospace engineer and entrepreneur, Oscar Pierre, is CEO and co-founder of Glovo. He began his studies at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. After two years, he moved to Georgia Tech, in United States, to explore better opportunities.After graduating, he began his professional career as aerodynamics engineer at Airbus, at his base inToulouse. After 6 months he decided to look for new challenges and dedicate to creating a new business. Glovo began in early 2015. Previously, while studying,Pierre had already founded Zikkomo.com, a solidarity platform with 30 children sponsored in Malawi, and LoveItLocal.es in 2014, a market destined to boost local craft businesses. In January 2017 he was on Forbes magazine's 30under30 annual list of most influential young people.
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- Industry: Software, Apps, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Spain, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $549k–$3.5M; Angel $406k–$1.1M; Pre-Seed $987k–$2.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Buo — Buo is a social commerce app.
- Papaya — Papaya offers platform to source, run and manage your electric vehicles.
- Premiumguest — All-in-one SaaS to manage and promote events.
Tom has a proven track record as an entrepreneur and in building a global e-commerce business from Dublin as a co-founder of www.hostelworld.com (Web Reservations International). Tom achieved a successful exit from Hostelworld.com in 1999, generating $500m in shareholder value. He previously owned Avalon House hostel in Dublin. When he’s notworking, Tom enjoys the gastronomic delights of life and the views of the Wicklow mountains from the saddle of his bicycle.
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- Industry: Travel, Video, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gigable — Join the fastest growing delivery network. Signup as a business to access freelancers or signup as a freelancer to earn additional income.
- Coindrum — Coindrum provides coin machines to spend your coin jars. No more manual counting, sorting or bagging!
- VideoElephant — VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers. Its online marketplace enables users to access a library of video contents comprising various short and long-form videos, such as TV shows, movies, documentaries, and short videos. the company was founded in 2012 and isheadquartered in Dublin.
Nicolas Julia is a Blockchain entrepreneur. He is the CEO at Sorare, the leading platform to collect and play with officially licensed football Crypto-goodsNicolas dedicated his career to Blockchain in 2015, and was previously running operations at Stratumn, a $8M VC-backed blockchain company.Nicolas hosts the meetup Crypto-goods Club, theplace of expression for all Crypto-goods enthusiasts.He believes Crypto-goods will pave the way for a new era of digital ownership and change the internet.
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- Industry: FinTech, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, Israel, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$15M; Pre-Seed $400k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- cubzh — cubzh is a new free-to-play video game that is all about user-generated content through a cube system.
- Altertable — We're building an AI-driven, proactive, unified platform that redefines how modern companies leverage their data.
- Sekai Studio — Creating mind blowing official entertainment anime fans have been dreaming about
Massimiliano is co-founder and Managing Partner United Ventures . Previously at Altavista and founding Country manager of Google Italy. Founder of Annapurna Ventures, a new generation Technology Angel Fund. and As Consultant appointed by the Ministry of Economic Development, He has actively contributed to the drawing up of the report onventure capitalism in Italy, which then led to the DL Growth .He is currently Vice President of the Touring Club Italiano, Board Member of the American Chamber of Commerce and sits on the board of directors of AppsBuilder, Paperlit, 20 Lines and Cloud4WI.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Round size: Seed $274k–$10M; Series A $4M–$15M; Series B $12M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Exein — The firmware security software and middleware can be injected like a vaccine in the hardware and aims to defend it from inside, working directly into the firmware at a lower level.
- 20lines — 20lines is a website and a mobile app where users write, read and share short stories.Their goal is to connect writers and readers around the concept of free short stories. They aim at becoming the “Instagram” for short stories. On 20lines everyone can easily share their stories, from the teenagers writing their daily journal for theirfriends to the important authors who want to share the preview of their next book with their audience.
- AppsBuilder — App Maker by Appy Pie : Start your Free Trial Now. No code App Builder that lets you build native apps in minutes without writing a single line of code.
Peter O'Grady Walshe - Chairman @ VideoElephant
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- Industry: Video, Publishing, Social Media
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $1M–$1.4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- VideoElephant — VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers. Its online marketplace enables users to access a library of video contents comprising various short and long-form videos, such as TV shows, movies, documentaries, and short videos. the company was founded in 2012 and isheadquartered in Dublin.
Will Martin - Founder and Director @ Portfolio Ventures
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- Industry: Financial Services, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Japan, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 74
- Round size: Seed $524k–$3.5M; Series A $2.2M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Disputed — FinLegal is legaltech for the business of disputes. Our solutions allow you to fund and insure your litigation through litigation funding and after-the-event insurance, automate volume and class actions and get more clients through working with marketing service providers.
- Loadsure — Loadsure is a spot freight cargo insurance company.
- Marshmallow — Digital-first car insurance company with a mission to deliver great prices, service, and coverage.
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Browse database — It's Free!Simon set up online bookstore Bookpages in 1996 and sold it to Amazon in 1998. As VP Europe for Amazon, he managed huge growth from start-up through to multimillion turnover and hundreds of staff. As an Angel investor, he has invested in Shazam, been chairman of VideoIsland (now merged with and renamed LoveFilm, and purchased in Feb 2011 byAmazon.com), Zoopla! and Shutl (currently chairman).Simon founded and funded FriendsAbroad.com, a social network for developing language skills and contacts abroad which was successfully sold to Lesson Nine GmbH, operators of language learning site Babbel.com. Simon is currently CEO of StormForward, an e-commerce conversion consultancy which helpsonline retailers to increase their online salesand profits.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Finance
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 125
- Round size: Seed $637k–$3M; Series A $712k–$15M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
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- Narchie — Create a home that's uniquely yours with Narchie. Shop sustainably, minimize waste, and find one-of-a-kind homeware items.
- MoveWise — Best casino sites UK ranked by reliability, game variety, bonus terms, and payout performance to help players choose with confidence.
- Area4 Labs — Hearby is your gateway to local live events.
Tom Hulme is a General Partner and Head of Europe at GV and was a CEO and Founder at Magnom Corporation. Tom attended Harvard Business School and Bristol University.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Seed $520k–$5.1M; Series A $10M–$33M; Series C $30M–$120M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Smol — A smol revolution in laundry and cleaning; heavy on dirt, lighter on the planet. Laundry capsules, sprays, dishwash tabs & more. Trial for FREE today!
- Kinnu — Download Kinnu Law - The smartest SQE1 revision app with the highest quality practice questions and AI-powered learning assistant
- Immersive Gamebox — Electric Gamebox delivers immersive team Adventures in the world's smartest room. Our GameBox Adventure pods combine projection mapping, touch screen, motion tracking and surround sound technologies to create an entirely new form of digital group entertainment.
Fritz Demopoulos has been an entrepreneur and investor within the media and internet industries for over 10 years. He co-founded Qunar.com, China's largest travel internet company; and Shawei.com, China's largest sports internet company. Fritz also had senior positions at Netease and The News Corporation.
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- Industry: Travel, Tourism, Hospitality
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Germany, Spain, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Series A $4.5M–$8.5M; Series B $16M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tourlane — Tourlane is a booking platform for multi-day tours, offering amazing experiences to over 30 countries worldwide. It creates adventures and authentic travel experiences to fabulous destinations in the world.The company combines the first-hand experience of a travel agency with the simplicity of an online product. Its apps bring travel consultancyto a state-of-the-art level of tech and design and thereby will shape the future of individual and adventure trips. Its product matches travelers with pre-selected travel specialists, making the booking of individual and adventure trips comparable, fast, and easy.
- BibliU — BibliU is an innovative learning enablement platform that gives students access to the course materials they need, from etextbooks to courseware and monographs.
- Perk (formerly TravelPerk) — TravelPerk offers the freedom travelers want, and the control companies need. Enjoy an industry-leading travel inventory, 24/7 support and easy booking.
Antoine is a Partner and member of the founding team of Felix Capital. He currently sits on the boards of TravelPerk, Papier, Frichti, Heetch and Urban Massage.He previously was a Partner at Atlas Global, a private equity fund originally part of GLG Partners. Prior to Felix Capital he has worked closely with various early-stage digital startupsincluding Mirakl, Reedsy, 31Dover, Pave.com and actively helped them launch their businesses. He has also been involved since inception with Huckletree, a fast growing coworking operator dedicated to the European digital community which was started by his wife. Antoine moved to London in 2006 when he joined ABN AMRO as an M&A investment banker. Prior to this he was based in Paris and was part of the founding team of NT Valley, a software business aim at retailers. He started his career as a brand and intangible asset valuation consultant at Sorgem Evaluation.A graduate of ESCP European Business School and University Paris Dauphine, Antoine is fluent in English, French and Spanish.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Spain, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $3.9M–$5.3M; Series A $3.8M–$30M; Series B $12M–$680M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Oatly — A site filled with everything you could possible think of, and also probably not think of, related to an oat drink company called Oatly.
- Reedsy — Reedsy allows authors to find and work with the best publishing professionals: from developmental editors to book cover designers, publicists and translators.
- Surfboard — Get Dialpad Workforce Management (WFM) software for accurate forecasting, demand-driven scheduling, fair shift planning, and more.
Andrin brings his entrepreneurial spirit and investment experience to Piton. He was a co-founder of Glocalnet, which became Sweden's 3rd largest consumer telecom service provider and was listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange before being acquired by Telenor. Following this, he was a partner at M/C Venture Partners - one of the leadingprivate equity investors in the US telecom services space. He was also one of two principals establishing an investment company that became QXL Ricardo PLC's largest shareholder in 2005, and was instrumental in the transformation of QXL leading to its sale to Naspers for around $1.9 billion.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace
- Stage:Seed, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 42
- Round size: Seed $637k–$5.3M; Series B $4M–$30M; Series C $5.7M–$70M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dala — Your workplace has the answer. Just ask Dala for it.
- Koru Kids — Koru Kids was made for busy modern families. Search vetted nannies for just the days and times you need.
- Surfboard — Get Dialpad Workforce Management (WFM) software for accurate forecasting, demand-driven scheduling, fair shift planning, and more.
Doug Scott is Founder at Potential.co
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- Industry: Advertising, B2B, B2C
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $159k–$3.6M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Campus — Live courses with top professors.
- Ricochet.ai — Deep learning tools for sales development teams
- Citruslabs — Citruslabs provides a simple and affordable way to prove your products actually work. We offer clinical trials for dietary supplements, skincare & cosmetic products, health foods, medical devices, pet products, CBD products, and biotech companies. It has never been easier to create research-backed product claims.
Daniel David Waterhouse is based out of London, England and is the General Partner of Balderton Capital. Daniel previously worked at Wellington Partners as a General Partner. Daniel David Waterhouse attended the University of Oxford.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Mobile
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 77
- Round size: Seed $245k–$7.7M; Series A $3M–$50M; Series B $8M–$69M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mapfit — Mapfit was sunset in October 2018. Please see these 16 Google Places API alternatives.
- Klarismo — Klarismo offers health conscious consumers and amateur athletes a new way to explore their physiology and understand their body composition in unprecedented detail.Their software converts a user’s full body magnetic resonance scan (MRI) into a 3D virtual model of their body in the cloud. The model is annotated with explanatory information so theycan easily explore and learn about different parts of their body.They provide users with a detailed analysis of their body composition, including accurate volumetric measurements of muscle and fat tissues. These show how well different muscle groups are developed and the distribution of subcutaneous and visceral fat deposits.MRI is a safe technology, and with regular scanning Klarismo updates a user’s 3D body model to highlight exactly where and how much muscle or fat has been gained or lost. This can be used to monitor the effectiveness of their training or diet programme and help them focus their efforts accordingly.
- Turbine — Turbine is virtualizing biological experiments with AI to accelerate drug discovery and enhance clinical translatability.
David is a technologist, the founder of Unity Technologies, non-exec director to others, and a restless entrepreneur with a passion for creating feedback loops between innovation and teams and products, applying new and old business models to changing industries, and pushing people to do the very best they can do.David's background is inprogramming, an assortment of university dabbling, creating companies, and helping entrepreneurs. He served as CEO of Unity Technologies since co-founding it in 2003 and until October 2014, with an unflinching vision to democratize game development, and to develop technology and business models for the next phase of the games industry. David Helgason attended the University of Copenhagen.
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- Industry: Software, Gaming, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Denmark, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 71
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Series A $4.3M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Yousician — Yousician is a fun way to learn the guitar, piano, bass, ukulele or singing. Enjoy thousands of songs with Yousician as your personal music teacher!
- Absurd:Joy — absurd:joy is bringing joy to remote collaboration with Tangle
- Noice — Join the team build an awesome combo of social x playful x platform.
Rikard Lindström
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- Industry: PC Games, Publishing, Video Games
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Raw Fury Games — Raw Fury is a video game publisher that designs and publishes indie games. Its games include atomicrops, whispers of a machine, and night call that features hand-painted 640x360 graphics, a story with existential twists and multiple endings, enabling users to play and enjoy games.The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Stockholm,Sweden.
Karl Magnus Troedsson - Founder @ Behold Ventures
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- Industry: Gaming, Software, SaaS
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $600k–$4.1M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Atomontage — Atomontage develops a volumetric graphics and simulation platform that can scale to record-breaking data sets and beyond. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
- LootLocker — LootLocker is the next generation backend that unlocks direct-to-player relationships for developers and publishers.
- Raw Fury Games — Raw Fury is a video game publisher that designs and publishes indie games. Its games include atomicrops, whispers of a machine, and night call that features hand-painted 640x360 graphics, a story with existential twists and multiple endings, enabling users to play and enjoy games.The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Stockholm,Sweden.
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Browse database — It's Free!René Rechtman has been a successful part of the media, entertainment and tech environment since 1998 both as an entrepreneur and investor. René has completed three significant exits. Most recently, selling Maker Studios to The Walt Disney Company, prior Goviral to AOL and in 2005 leading Tradedoubler to IPO. René has been listed in Wired Europe’sTop 100 most influential list several times.
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- Industry: Social Media, Events, Guides
- Stage:Angel, Series A
- Geography: Denmark, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Series A $5.5M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fanvue — The creator subscription platform for the future. Sign up before the end of the month and take home 85%.
- Tattoodo — We're still growing in Ashburn. Here are the closest verified artists to you.
- RFRSH Entertainment — RFRSH Entertainment is an esports marketing and media rights company working with a growing number of the best esports teams - established organisations as well as a new crop of player-owned teams. We are the professional force behind the teams that builds their brand and enhances sports performance to accel teams into top placements. Theyrepresent the team’s commercial and media rights, connecting them with the top brands in the world for sponsorships and marketing agreements.
Erik Sebastian Bovee is based out of Vienna, Wien and is the Vice President of Business Development of MindsDB. Erik previously worked at Speedinvest as a founding partner. Erik Sebastian Bovee attended the University of Oxford.
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- Industry: Software, Human Resources, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $637k–$3.9M; Series A $11M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Inkitt — Publish stories online, join our author subscription program, and read books online for free. Join the Inkitt community for writers and readers today.
- Metis Labs — Metis Labs - Measure, monitor and improve your industrial processes
- Stateless — Stateless is reinventing connectivity. With software-defined interconnect (SD-IX) from Stateless colocation providers can dynamically deliver routing, security and automation services to network interconnection points through software. In doing so, providers can control and connect every endpoint, including portfolio data centers, tenant sites andhyperscale clouds. Stateless is based in Boulder, CO and is a spinoff of research conducted by co-founders Murad Kablan and Eric Keller.
Nenad Joseph Marovac is based out of London, England and is the Founder, Managing Partner of DN Capital. Nenad previously worked at AUTO1 as a Board Member. Nenad Joseph Marovac attended the Harvard Business School.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, SaaS
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Series A $3.3M–$11M; Series B $6M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Reedsy — Reedsy allows authors to find and work with the best publishing professionals: from developmental editors to book cover designers, publicists and translators.
- Job&Talent — Find and manage your workforce with AI-driven hiring, scheduling, and performance tools designed to increase productivity by up to 30%.
- Annelutfen.com — Annelutfen is a full price online shop for baby products (0-12) in Turkey. Annelutfen offers the widest selection (18.000 SKUs), fast delivery (1-3 days), and best in class user experience.
Christian Faes was previously co-founder and CEO of LendInvest, which is a technology driven mortgage lender and a leading Fintech company. The company has over £3.5 billion of Funds Under Management, and is one of the largest non-bank mortgage lenders in the UK. Now building Faes & Co.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Australia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Round size: Seed $357k–$20M; Series A $4.5M–$6.4M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Knoma — Knoma offers a payment solution and marketplace for lifelong learning. The business is tackling the digital skills gap as the global economy shifts into the fourth industrial revolution. We help people looking to future proof their career or move into new areas of work by reducing the barrier of payment and removing the pain point of sourcingtechnical courses.The business is built upon the firm belief in the importance of lifelong education to drive improvements in our customers’ future prosperity. We believe education should be accessed in a short, but frequent manner; at a lower price point and a focus on gaining technical, digital and data skill-sets. All users can gain access up to £10,000, where the cost of a course can be spread over 12 months with flexible repayments. The product is completely free to all end users with no interest or fees applicable. Knoma works with leading coding and tech schools. We are a fun and driven team, ready to make an impact!
- Volume — Payment Infrastructure for the Internet
- Finclusion Group — Enhancing financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa through data driven lending.
Christian Vollmann is the Chairman Of The Board at nebenan.de.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: Germany, Ireland, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 34
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.7M; Series A $7M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- avoltra — Avoltra aims to position itself as an "intelligent energy purchasing solution" by leveraging advanced technology and data-driven insights to optimize energy procurement.
- Rulemapping Group — Rulemapping Group is a rule-based AI platform that enables a level of end-to-end automation for rule-based processes. Automated decision-making solutions for digital legislation, administrative operations, legal procedures, and regulatory compliance.
- Atmen — Atmen, formerly known as Point Twelve, automates hydrogen and e-fuels certification, saving you up to 90% time in the process.
COO & Co-founder @ Zenly Retired Pole Vaulter
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- Industry: Financial Services, Finance, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$15M; Pre-Seed $400k–$2.4M; Series A $2.7M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Swaive — Swaive operates a financial firm that invests in risk-free instruments. The organization allows you to park your money without risk.
- Omi — Omi turns products into pixel-perfect 3D Digital Twins that global teams use to power visuals across commerce, marketing, retail, and AI. No technical skills required.
- Luna Food — Luna Food is a Food and Beverage company.
Itai Tsiddon is based out of New York, New York. and is the Co-Founder & Board Member of Lightricks. Itai Tsiddon previously worked at Davis Polk & Wardwell as a Foreign Associate. Itai Tsiddon attended the New York University.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United States, Israel, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Series A $6.7M–$25M; Series B $13M–$14M; Series C $50M–$75M
- Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MaestroQA — MaestroQA is a software company that offers quality assurance software for customer care teams. It helps companies transform their customer service from a department that is viewed as a cost into a growth driver - one that drives customer loyalty and happiness. The company also offers a robust set of features to help improve customer supportincluding CRM and support tools integrations, customizable scorecards, agent dashboards, workflow automation, data warehouse integrations, strict security and compliance, and much more.MaestorQA was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY, United States.
- Forter — Forter helps brands grow their businesses with fraud and payments decisions, built on the world's most intelligent identity network
- Dig — dig is a social listening platform using AI to analyze social video. Track brand mentions and sentiment analysis with our real-time media monitoring tool.
Mr. Thomas Leysen served as the Managing Director of Umicore NV. Mr. Leysen joined Umicore in 1993. Mr. Leysen served as an Executive Vice President of Umicore SA from 1998 to 2000. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Umicore SA from May 10, 2000 to November 2008. He transformed the former Union Minière, a non-ferrous company in aninternational materials-technology group called Umicore. He started his career in the maritime business in Hamburg, London and Tokyo. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Transcor Group from 1983 to 1988. In 1989, he managed the restructuration of the General Trading Cy, a subsidiary of the Société Générale de Belgique. He has been the Chairman of Umicore SA since November 19, 2008. He has been the Chairman of the Board at KBC Group NV, KBC Bank NV and KBC Insurance since October 1, 2011. He serves as Chairman of Corelio NV, Eurometaux, Corelio Media , and European Association of Metals, Eurométaux. He serves as President and Chairman of the BJA.
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- Industry: EBooks, EdTech, Education
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Perlego — Perlego is an online library subscription service for textbooks and non-fiction titles. Having partnered with over 3,000 of the world's best publishers, it gives its users unlimited access to over 650,000 eBooks and publications via an affordable monthly subscription. It aims to make learning accessible to all. It was founded in 2016 and isheadquartered in London, England.
- Semafor — Transparent, global reporting by Semafor journalists on politics, policy, business, finance, technology, climate, energy, media, entertainment, world affairs, China, Asia, Europe, Africa for US and international readers.
Erik Huberman - Founder and CEO @ Hawke Media
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- Industry: News, SaaS, Travel
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- LOST iN — LOST iN travel guides. Experience a new city from within. Curated travel guides - dive into what makes each city its own. In print and on mobile.
- HeatMap, Inc — Discover heatmap, the only on-site analytics platform that ties revenue to every pixel on your website. Optimize for buyer behavior and increase your ecommerce sales with revenue-backed, AI-powered heatmaps, scrollmaps, screen recordings, and more.
- Superfiliate — Word of mouth, meet 2023
Philipp Kinsky
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- Industry: SaaS, Audio, Sales
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Audvice — audvice unlocks the power of voice messages for companies to share information more effectively across their teams, partners and customers.
- Happy Plates — Tolle Rezepte finden, Zutaten bestellen, loskochen: Happy Plates liefert Kochinspiration und Online-Einkauf aus einer Hand.
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Browse database — It's Free!Diane Coyle is the Bennett Professor of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge.
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- Industry: News, Publishing
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- The Mill — Award-winning local journalism from Greater Manchester's new quality newspaper - join our free mailing list or support us as a paying member. Click to read The Mill, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.
Dublin-based John Corcoran (89) co-founded the hugely successful Paddy Power chain of bookmakers in 1988 along with David Power and Stewart Kenny. At a time when big brands were taking over the market, the three men joined their three independent chains to become a force to be reckoned with. Corcoran remains a shareholder in Paddy Power Betfair,although he has sold off tranches for 'estate planning' purposes in recent years. John died in June 2019.
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- Industry: Video, Publishing, Social Media
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- VideoElephant — VideoElephant offers ready-to-monetize video content solutions to advertising technology providers, publishers, and advertisers. Its online marketplace enables users to access a library of video contents comprising various short and long-form videos, such as TV shows, movies, documentaries, and short videos. the company was founded in 2012 and isheadquartered in Dublin.
Jean-Marie Messier serves Co-Founder at OneRagtime Platform Limited. Jean-Marie Messier as an Executive of IAC/InterActiveCorp., and Dish Network Corp. Jean-Marie Messier is the Founder of Messier Partners, LLC. He served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Vivendi Société Anonyme and served as its Managing Director. He serves asthe Chairman of Ahead LLC USA and Vizzavi Europe Ltd. He served as Chairman of Vivendi and the Vivendi Universal Corporate Foundation. He served as a Trustee of Whitney Museum Of American Art LLC. He was the Chairman of Vizzavi Europe Ltd. He has been an Independent Non-Executive Director of Dalenys(also known as Rentabiliweb Group SA). He serves as Director at OneRagtime Platform Limited. Jean-Marie Messier serves as a Director of: Echostar USA, Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA, Spain and Whitney Museum USA. He served as a Director of BNP Paribas SA since May 4, 1999. He served as a Director of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, Vivendi and as Non-executive Director of Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA, Prior to merger with Electrafina S.A. He served as a Director of Alcatel-Lucent, S.A., until March 2003; Compagnie de Saint-Gobain from January 1, 2002 to June 7, 2002 and 3S Photonics SAS (known as Alcatel Optronics France) since 1999. He served as a Member of the Supervisory Board at Veolia Environnement S.A. from April 2000 to April 30, 2003. Jean-Marie Messier studied bachelor's degree in Science Finance from the Ecole Polytechnique from 1976 to 1979 and the Ecole Nationaled' Administration (the ENA).
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Zoī — Making preventive health a concrete reality. First location opening end of 2022.
- ZAR — Get relevant tips from high elo players in each game, through an overlay. Plus many in-game tools such as which item to buy next, ward locations and jungle timers on the minimap, based on game context, etc.
- Homa Games — Leave your mark in the gaming industry. We are building a team of extraordinary individuals working together to build apps that entertain the world. We are experts in every step of the publishing process.
Michele Connolly is an EMA Head of Infrastructure, KPMG.
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- Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, Publishing
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- ufurnish.com — ufurnish.com is the home for furniture discovery. Search, discover, compare and shop furniture online across the entire retail market on one website.
Rustan Panday
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- Industry: EBooks, Retail, Computer
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- blipp.se — blipp.se is a digital marketplace for selling and buying cars.
- Storytel — Storytel is a provider of audiobook and e-book streaming services. The company offers unlimited streaming to consumers in 20+ markets. With Storytel, users can discover award-winning detective stories, dizzying novels, or powerful biographies, and easily sort books in Swedish, English, Arabic, Danish or Finnish.Storytel was founded in 2005 andhas since been a leader in subscription services for audiobooks and e-books. The company is established in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Holland, and Poland. Since 2015 Storytel has also been the publisher of the physical books for the acquisition of publishing houses Massolit and B. Wahlstrom.
- Light Flex Technology — Active Printed Light - Powering The World's Smartest Garments
Andrew Grahame is a Founder at The Cook & The Thief.He attended St Austell College.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Apps, Beauty
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Jellyfish — Pelajari cara memilih slot gacor dengan RTP tinggi, volatilitas tepat, dan fitur bonus untuk meraih kemenangan besar di Indonesia. Temukan tips dan strategi untuk memilih mesin slot terbaik.
- Shopological — Shopological is a website and mobile app focusing on men’s and women’s fashion, beauty, and lifestyle as well as providing access to sales and promotional updates aggregated from more than 1,400 fashion and beauty retailers.Registered members receive personalized email reminders whenever their favorite shops or brands have a sale or promotion,allowing them priority access to sell products.Shopological has received The IBM People's Choice Award 2014 and The RBS EnterprisingU Award 2012. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
Ditlev has over a decade’s experience in the web hosting industry and has led the development of many acclaimed web hosting brands. As CEO of OnApp, Ditlev's commercial and technical leadership saw the company expand from its July 2010 launch to 500+ clients and 80+ people in just 12 months.Ditlev moved into the rapidly-growing Internetsector in the mid-1990s, after a number of roles working for the European Parliament. He quickly developed a reputation as an entrepreneur and a specialist in start-up and turnaround scenarios. He has led UK2Group’s hosting companies as MD and CEO since February 2006, and played a key role in the group’s transformation. Ditlev is a Danish national and an incurable technophile. He lives in the UK but travels frequently to see clients and speak at events across the globe.
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- Industry: Publishing
- Geography: Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Zetland — Zetland is a digital newspaper that provides its users with daily news. Zetland was founded in 2012 by Hakon Mosbech, Jakob Moll, and Silke Bock and is based in Copenhagen.
Matteo de Brabant is Founder and Chairman at Jakala Group. He is the CEO of the company since 2000.
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- Industry: News, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Italy, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- faire.ai — We enable banks and financial institutions to provide instant lending services leveraging open banking and Artificial Intelligence
- Futura — Futura makes high quality education accessible to everyone. Our AI-based platform uses Deep Learning to optimize your study time and test scores by learning from your past mistakes and targeting weak points with extra attention. We completely personalize learning, using a data-driven approach and modular classes that adapt to students’ individualneeds.
- We Are Emma — We Are Emma is a provider of salon amenities and products meant to promote healthy hair. It offers services like hair spas and products manufactured from natural resources
Entrepreneur and investor. After working in management consulting, in 2006 he created Wish Days, known above all for the Emozione3 gift boxes. In April 2016, he sold the company to the Smartbox group with a millionaire exit. In 2017, together with Cristina Pozzi, already a partner in Wish Days he founded Impactscool.He is advisor of dozens oftechnological initiatives and business angels in 150+ startups focusing on clean tech.He is the author of the book “Come far fallire una startup ed essere fellici” – How to make a startup fail and be happy, published by Bompiani, Bestseller in 2018.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Talyn Air — Inspired by two-stage rockets, our innovative eVTOL uses two flight vehicles to transform flight. Fixed-wing performance with VTOL capabilities.
- BillionToOne — We are a team at the forefront of disease detection focused on moving Prenatal Screening and Liquid Biopsy forward.
- CaSRevolution — A novel disease-modifying approach against neurodegeneration
Luc De Vos is the non-executive director at Hybrid Software Group PLC. Luc De Vos attended KU Leuven.
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- Industry: Analytics, Consulting, B2B
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Private Equity
- Geography: Belgium, Finland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Finactum — Finactum delivers company data for Belgium in a freemium business model. The offering is to provide 'rich' factual data and as such be a tool for company competitive intelligence, m&a market research or lead generation. The company aims to be(come) a data Intelligence Service Provider (web 3.0).
- Husky Marketing Planner — Marketing planning & marketing calendar tool for marketing teams. Makes the complete marketing planning clear on one central digital platform.
- DataStories International — DataStories a Partners in Performance Company, is an end-to-end prescriptive analytics provider for your operations. Real-time optimisation for better quality, yield and energy efficiency.
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