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Top 50 Publishing Angel Investors in Europe (November 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in Europe Publishing startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Europe Publishing startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Sven Fund
Angel
5 Germany, Italy, Ireland Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Publishing, Events, Digital Media $250k–$3M
Ali Omar
Angel
5 Finland, United States, Estonia Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $57k–$2.2M
Lorenz Bogaert
Angel
4 Belgium, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $120k–$5.7M
Toon Coppens
Angel
3 Belgium, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel SaaS, Software, Machine Learning $407k–$2.2M
Alexander Chesterman
Angel
3 United Kingdom, France Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A E-Commerce, FinTech, Health Care $470k–$24M
Simon Franks
Angel
3 United Kingdom, Australia, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, E-Commerce, Health Care $323k–$23M
Mehrdad Piroozram
Angel
2 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Series A Insurance, Apps, Mobile $106k–$2.3M
Stefan Rosenlund
Angel
2 Denmark Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Software, SaaS, B2B $807k–$841k
Ditlev Bredahl
Angel
2 Denmark Angel Publishing
Mikkel Salling
Angel
2 Denmark Seed, Pre-Seed Content, Software, Publishing
Pieter Casneuf
Angel
2 Belgium Seed, Angel, Venture - Series Unknown E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence, SEO $782k–$1.2M
Peter O'Grady Walshe
Angel
2 Ireland Seed Video, Publishing, Social Media $1M–$1.4M
Nicolas Julia
Angel
2 France, Israel, Sweden Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Gaming, Cryptocurrency $400k–$15M
Raghav Gupta
Angel
2 United States, United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Internet $395k–$5M
Kresten Krab Thorup
Angel
2 Denmark Seed, Pre-Seed Content, Software, Publishing
Charlie Songhurst
Angel
2 United States, United Kingdom, Germany Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $500k–$24M
Santiago Fernández López
Angel
2 United Kingdom Seed Travel, Content, Publishing
Peter Hinssen
Angel
2 United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Apps, SaaS, EBooks $523k–$4.8M
Tony Smurfit
Angel
2 Ireland, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Publishing, SaaS, Video $3M–$4M
Oscar Pierre
Angel
2 Spain, United Kingdom, Germany Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services $430k–$4.5M
Bootstrapped Debt Financing
Angel
2 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Seed Software, Information Technology, Apps $11k–$1.2M
Damien Guermonprez
Angel
2 France, India, Cameroon Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, Internet, FinTech $134k–$2.4M
Willem Delbare
Angel
2 Belgium, France, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Artificial Intelligence, Software, CRM $407k–$6M
Ines Ures
Angel
2 Spain, United Kingdom Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps $430k–$2.1M
Anders Thorhauge Sandholm
Angel
2 Denmark Pre-Seed, Seed Content, Security, Software $807k–$1.6M
Jesper hvejsel
Angel
2 Denmark Pre-Seed, Seed Software, B2B, SaaS $807k–$841k
Paul Forster
Angel
2 United Kingdom, Germany, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, FinTech, Financial Services $1M–$26M
Rouven Dresselhaus
Angel
2 Germany, United States, Mexico Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Internet $221k–$66M
Tom Kennedy
Angel
2 Ireland Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed Travel, Software, Video $869k–$3.4M
Didac Lee
Angel
2 Spain, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Apps, Mobile $318k–$10M
Andreas Dulger
Angel
2 Germany Angel Publishing, Content Creators, Blogging Platforms
Stefan Friese
Angel
2 Germany Angel Publishing, Content Creators, Blogging Platforms
Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier
Angel
2 France, United States, Belgium Seed, Angel Financial Services, Software, SaaS $1.3M–$6.3M
Marco Valta
Angel
2 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Secondary Market E-Commerce, Internet, Software $200k–$24M
Massimiliano Magrini
Angel
2 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $331k–$16M
Benjamin Yoskovitz
Angel
1 Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
Cesc Fabregas
Angel
1 Germany, United Kingdom Seed Video, Sports, Publishing
Nicholas Johnston
Angel
1 United Kingdom Seed News, Coffee, Organic
Johan Andersson
Angel
1 Sweden Seed, Pre-Seed CRM, Advertising, Advertising Platforms
Don Hoang
Angel
1 United Kingdom, France, Austria Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Analytics, B2B
Romain Poncet
Angel
1 France Seed Music, Software, Publishing
Carsten Maschmeyer
Angel
1 Germany, Austria, Switzerland Seed, Angel, Series A Software, Information Technology, Health Care
Matthias Hilpert
Angel
1 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Information Technology
Stefano Rosso
Angel
1 United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands Series A, Seed, Angel E-Commerce, Video, Beauty
Jonathan Keidan
Angel
1 United States, Canada, Germany Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Software
Turi Munthe
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Germany Seed Software, News, Computer
Tom Hulme
Angel
1 United Kingdom, United States, Israel Seed, Series B, Series A Software, FinTech, Financial Services $520k–$70M
Christian Vollmann
Angel
1 Germany, Ireland, Indonesia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Internet, Information Technology $1M–$16M
Karl Magnus Troedsson
Angel
1 Sweden, United States Seed Gaming, Software, SaaS $256k–$4.1M
Nenad Marovac
Angel
1 Germany, United Kingdom, United States Series A, Series B, Series C E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps $4.5M–$108M
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Sven Fund
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 5 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Sven Fund - Managing Director @ Fullstopp

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Publishing, Events, Digital Media
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Germany, Italy, Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • UNFIA — The marketplace of craft wine
  • 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.
  • 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.
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Ali Omar
Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland · 5 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Ali Omar is a Member of the Finnish Business Angels Network. He attended Aalto University and the University of Oulu.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Finland, United States, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 69
  • Round size: Seed $227k–$2.2M; Angel $57k–$1.7M; Pre-Seed $168k–$734k
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Themo — Themo's innovation is an algorithm that optimizes the price of exchange electricity and the consumption of electricity. Themo offers an easy and environmentally friendly way to save on electricity consumed by heating.
  • GoalProfit — GoalProfit is the world’s first low code retail optimization platform empowering retailers to build customized intelligence applications. It was founded by former IBM executives, Maxim Morozov and Oleg Sidorkin. GoalProfit is on a mission to make big data solutions available for all retailers and help them to survive in a new post-covid reality.
  • Retailgrid — Retail pricing software that lifts margin, not workload. Competitor price monitoring every 4 hours, price optimization and plain-English rules in a Grid your team already knows. Free pricing audit.
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Lorenz Bogaert
Angel · Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium · 4 investments in Europe Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Belgium, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 66
  • Round size: Seed $445k–$4.2M; Pre-Seed $120k–$1.7M; Series A $3.8M–$5.7M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • LineWise — Linewise captures how physical things are made, from the first design to the final assembly, and turns it into training data for frontier AI and robotics models.
  • Feedelity — The #1 feedback management platform. Centralize guest feedback from Google, Tripadvisor, social media, email, Uber Eats, Deliveroo and more, and see what your guests really think.
  • Maurice & Nora — Maurice & Nora regelt vertrouwde hulp aan huis door zorgvuldig gescreende studenten. Van boodschappen en kinderopvang tot begeleiding, tuinhulp en gezelschap.
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Toon Coppens
Angel · Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium · 3 investments in Europe Publishing startups

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 successful digital 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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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Belgium, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $407k–$2.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Peliqan.io —
  • 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.
  • Maurice & Nora — Maurice & Nora regelt vertrouwde hulp aan huis door zorgvuldig gescreende studenten. Van boodschappen en kinderopvang tot begeleiding, tuinhulp en gezelschap.
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Alexander Chesterman
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Alex Chesterman is based out of London, England, and is the Founder of Cazoo. Alexander previously worked at ScreenSelect as a Co-Founder. Alex Chesterman attended the University College London.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, FinTech, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$5.2M; Pre-Seed $470k–$3M; Series A $2.3M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Atheni AI — Atheni is software with real people behind it. A 90-day programme that helps teams use AI on the work they already do, with guidance shaped around each person's role.
  • Zefir — An all-in-one platform that allows people to sell or buy in one simple, certain transaction
  • Pharmacierge — Pharmacierge is the award-winning 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.
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Simon Franks
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in Europe Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Australia, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 58
  • Round size: Seed $586k–$5.7M; Pre-Seed $323k–$1.6M; Series A $5.4M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 5Mins — 5Mins is the new microlearning platform that helps your employees build in-demand skills fast with AI-powered personalisation and advanced gamification.
  • Oto Health — Take back control of your tinnitus with Oto, the app built by doctors that teaches you how to stop noticing the ringing using clinically proven techniques. Includes CBT, targeted mindfulness, and relaxation. 86% users experience benefits after just 1 month.
  • Tolemy Bio — The AI-native virtual cell platform for therapeutic development and manufacture.
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Mehrdad Piroozram
Angel · Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Mehrdad Piroozram is the Founder and Partner of InsurTech and the Co-Founder of Soonami.io. He previously worked at Pironet as a Founder and CEO.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Insurance, Apps, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $212k–$2.3M; Angel $106k–$500k
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cola — Productive, extensible messaging for groups and teams
  • Poshtel — Poshtel is a new global chain of pop-up luxury hostels, designed to provide suites for the people, affordable for more of us and sustainable for all of us.
  • Golf Post — Golf Post is the community-based digital home for golfers. Founded in 2012, Golf Post is now the leading digital golf platform in Germany with more than 500,000 unique users per month. Editorial coverage of the latest news merges with a thriving social network to create the one-stop resource for all things golf-related.
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Stefan Rosenlund
Angel · Skanderborg, Midtjylland, Denmark · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Stefan is one of the Zitcom’s original three founders and has been on the whole journey from the start of Wannafind.dk in 2000 to the integration of DanDomain in 2017.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, B2B
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Denmark

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $807k–$841k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cernel — Reduce manual work by 90%, launch 10x faster. Automate product data enrichment, media content, and feed optimization for ecommerce at scale.
  • Relewise — Unlock the Power of Personalization with Relewise: Elevate Your User Experiences in the Personalization Economy. Personalize, Connect, Relewise.
  • Quickorder — From the back to the front of the house, we make it easier to operate and grow your restaurant from booking to payment and every other touchpoint. With us, one restaurant system is all you need.
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Ditlev Bredahl
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Publishing
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Denmark

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

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.
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Mikkel Salling
Angel · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Mikkel Salling is a e-commerce entrepreneur.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Content, Software, Publishing
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Denmark

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cernel — Reduce manual work by 90%, launch 10x faster. Automate product data enrichment, media content, and feed optimization for ecommerce at scale.
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Pieter Casneuf
Angel · Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Pieter Casneuf

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence, SEO
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $782k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Revend — Revend is the e-commerce tool that monitors, detects, and pinpoints revenue-impacting issues in minutes for D2C and omnichannel companies. Put differently, Revend is a watchdog for e-commerce KPIs. Revenue, add-to carts, and checkouts, we keep a close eye on them in near real-time. It is super easy to install and easily integrates with yourpreferred communication channels. We've also been called 'a smoke detector for online shops'.We are working together with a select number of large e-commerce companies that currently trail our solution prior to our launch in early 2023.Today, you can put yourself on the waitlist to ensure early access on Revend's website upon launch. For any questions or requests, please feel welcome to reach out via info@revend.ai.
  • Bizzy — Find your next customer in minutes. Verified European company data, real-time buying signals and qualified leads for sales and marketing teams.
  • Crodeon Technologies — Crodeon is a leading manufacturer of plug & play end-to-end monitoring systems. We build the Crodeon Reporter, Europe's favourite sensor device.
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Peter O'Grady Walshe
Angel · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Peter O'Grady Walshe is based out of Dublin, Dublin, and is the Non-Executive Chairman of John Paul Construction. Peter previously worked at Midas Productions as a Non-Executive Chairman. Peter O'Grady Walshe attended University College Dublin. Peter O'Grady Walshe has received the Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants.

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Investment focus

  • 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.
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Nicolas Julia
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Nicolas Julia is based out of Paris, Ile-de-France, and is the CEO and Co-founder of Sorare. Nicolas previously worked at Stratumn as a VP of Operations. Nicolas Julia attended the EM Lyon Business School.

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Investment focus

  • 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

Portfolio highlights

  • 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
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Raghav Gupta
Angel · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $395k–$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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Kresten Krab Thorup
Angel · Århus, Midtjylland, Denmark · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Kresten provides technical leadership and vision at Humio.In his previous role as CTO of Trifork, Kresten was responsible for technical strategy and has provided consulting advice to teams on a variety of technologies to include distributed systems and databases, erlang, Java, and mobile application development. Kresten has been a contributor toseveral open source projects, including GCC, GNU Objective-C, GNU Compiled Java, Emacs, and Apache Geronimo/Yoko. Prior to Trifork, Kresten worked at NeXT Software (now acquired by Apple), where he was responsible for the development of the Objective-C tool chain, the debugger, and the runtime system. Kresten has a Ph.D. in computer science from University of Aarhus.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Content, Software, Publishing
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Denmark

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cernel — Reduce manual work by 90%, launch 10x faster. Automate product data enrichment, media content, and feed optimization for ecommerce at scale.
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Charlie Songhurst
Angel · Greater Seattle Area, Washington, United States · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups, 26 in the past 12 months

Charlie Songhurst is a private investor in technology companies. He previously worked at Microsoft as Head of Corporate Strategy. Charlie attended the University of Oxford.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 266
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Pre-Seed $500k–$5.1M; Series A $2.9M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mantic — Mantic is a world-class technical team on a mission to solve the next AI grand challenge: predicting global events with superhuman accuracy, and deploying this capability to power radically improved decision-making in business and government.
  • Pilgrim — Pioneering a biologically enhanced future for humanity.
  • Bleu Robotics — Bleu Robotics is an advanced AI and automation company that develops cutting-edge robot learning software designed to deploy humanoid robots seamlessly into industrial environments. Drawing on two decades of academic research in robotics and artificial intelligence, the company addresses the flexibility bottlenecks of traditional, fixed factory automation.
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Santiago Fernández López
Angel · Madrid, Madrid, Spain · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Focused on the achievement of happiness, considering all the meanings of the word for the stake holders in a business project, which are: a) Satisfaction for Clients and Providers, b)Profits for Shareholders, c)Motivation for the Team, d) Innovation, social welfare and sustainability for the Community and e) Happiness for my Family.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, Content, Publishing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Niume Limited — Niume is a collaborative blogging platform that enables bloggers to create distribute, and monetize their content.The platform enables bloggers to create and distribute content on their range of spheres, consisting of art, photography, fashion, culture, food, and travel. Furthermore, they are able to monetize their content through PayPal andtrack their revenue per post through its dashboard.Niume was launched in 2012 by Alex Hughes, Daniel Gennaoui, and Francesco Facca and is based in London.
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Peter Hinssen
Angel · Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Peter Hinssen is based out of Ghent Metropolitan Area and is the Co-Founder and Partner of Nexxworks. Peter previously worked at Mediahuis nv as a Board Member. Peter Hinssen attended Ghent University.

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Investment focus

  • 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 $523k–$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 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 is headquartered 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.
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Tony Smurfit
Angel · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Tony Smurfit is the Founder & CEO of Smurfit Kappa.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Publishing, SaaS, Video
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Ireland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$4M
  • 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.
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Oscar Pierre
Angel · Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Aerospace engineer and entrepreneur, ​O​scar ​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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Spain, United Kingdom, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $585k–$4.5M; Angel $430k–$1.1M; Pre-Seed $965k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SAPI — Our embedded credit solution provides platforms with a flexible end-to-end lending program that enables them to offer fast and attractive financing for their merchants, to grow their ecosystems and businesses.
  • Papaya — Papaya offers a vehicle management system to source, run, and manage electric vehicles. Papaya offers a dashboard that provides a bird's-eye view of fleet location and availability. Papaya enables better fleet decision-making by optimizing vehicle uptime and utilization across hubs and service providers.
  • Premiumguest — Premiumguest replaces manual processes with software that allows you to sell tickets under your own brand, establish your own database, manage sales channels or public relations, develop an interactive map for seat or table bookings, and a variety of marketing tools to help you sell more.
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Bootstrapped Debt Financing
Angel · , Leeds, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Bootstrapped Debt Financing

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Apps
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 37
  • Round size: Seed $120k–$1.2M; Pre-Seed $11k–$1.1M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kornem Energy — Kornem Energy provides energy intelligence and mobile-fuel delivery and diesel delivery on demand for the needs of today, tomorrow, and our future.We are eliminating the traditional fuel supply chain infrastructure using IOT & a compact terminal-to-car logistics aggregation, through service, automation and mobility.This enables us todeliver fuel directly to the customers who can request fuel delivery wherever they are, through our mobile app, while bridging the gap between feedstock aggregation, quality-assurance and end-user accessibility.No more expensive real estate, no more extensive supply chain. Just #FuelToYou
  • SymbaSync — SymbaSync™ helps organizations maximize return on employee investment by providing Human Resources Software to source, qualify, and engage employees to populate project teams. SymbaSync’s tools increase employee satisfaction improving employee ownership, engagement, and retention. SymbaSync provides a company with a complete overview of up-to-dateemployee skills, interests, and workplace preferences.
  • Tactii — DropCatch.com helps you secure expiring domain names.
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Damien Guermonprez
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Damien Guermonprez is based out of Paris, Ile-de-France and is the Executive Chairman of Lemonway. Damien previously worked at Oney bank as the CEO. Damien attended the Harvard Business School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Internet, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, India, Cameroon

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $237k–$2.4M; Pre-Seed $134k–$1.1M; Series A $893k–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dowgo — Dowgo provides financial and investment services. They provide insights and analysis for businesses. They provide investment for local and international markets. They provide customer inquiries through email.
  • Bitstack — It all started with an idea in 2021. Initially built to democratize Bitcoin in France, Bitstack has gone from a simple product that rounds up your everyday purchases and invests the spare change in bitcoin, to a dynamic app bringing a better way to manage all things money, with better money. Our mission is to empower people to better financetheir future by participating in a more open and inclusive financial system. We are rebuilding finance from the group up by building the first crypto-native bank that leverages Bitcoin and stablecoins to revolutionize consumer banking.
  • CINETPAY — CinetPay is a mobile money payment hub that federates mobile money payment methods in Africa.
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Willem Delbare
Angel · Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Willem Delbare is the Co-founder at Officient. He attended Ghent University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, CRM
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Belgium, France, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $407k–$6M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Holmes — Agentic QA for web apps, mobile apps, and APIs. Automated regression testing, exploratory feature testing, persona and accessibility testing, and plain-language change summaries.
  • Belfort — Belfort makes encrypted compute real by accelerating it to practical performance
  • Prelude — Prelude unifies device, network, and signup signals into one onboarding decision, helping you build trust while protecting conversion and cost efficiency.
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Ines Ures
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Ines Ures is a Partner at IRIS Ventures.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps
  • Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Spain, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Angel $430k–$786k; Pre-Seed $600k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Buo — BUO researches and negotiates with secondary brands that, in its opinion, are of comparable quality to the big names but at a lower price. BUO believes in providing local and smaller firms a chance that are having difficulty getting a foothold with traditional wholesalers.
  • 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.
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Anders Thorhauge Sandholm
Angel · Aarhus, Midtjylland, Denmark · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Anders Thorhauge Sandholm

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Content, Security, Software
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Denmark

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $807k–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Coana (acquired by Socket) — Coana's SCA identifies vulnerabilities in open source packages that are genuinely reachable, allowing you to confidently disregard up to 95% false positives.
  • Cernel — Reduce manual work by 90%, launch 10x faster. Automate product data enrichment, media content, and feed optimization for ecommerce at scale.
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Jesper hvejsel
Angel · Aarhus, Midtjylland, Denmark · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Jesper Hvejsel is the Chief Digital Officer at Firtal Group. Jesper attended Aarhus University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, B2B, SaaS
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Denmark

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $807k–$841k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cernel — Reduce manual work by 90%, launch 10x faster. Automate product data enrichment, media content, and feed optimization for ecommerce at scale.
  • Relewise — Unlock the Power of Personalization with Relewise: Elevate Your User Experiences in the Personalization Economy. Personalize, Connect, Relewise.
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Paul Forster
Angel · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups, 9 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 84
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$6.9M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$3.5M; Series A $3.7M–$26M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Wassist — Launch your AI sales agent on WhatsApp for Shopify in under 60 seconds. Recover 30-50% of abandoned carts and increase conversions by 3x.
  • Capsa AI — Providing next-generation investors with a competitive edge.
  • Applied Protein Labs — Applied Protein Labs is a biotech company based in the London, UK. The company specialises in the development of next-generation proteins for industry and agriculture.
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Rouven Dresselhaus
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Rouven Dresselhaus is Founding Partner at Cavalry Ventures, a leading European Venture Fund that he co-led until 2024. His most notable investments at Cavalry include Spread.ai, Forto and Planetly (acq. by OneTrust). He also served on numerous boards, e.g. at BRYTER and Sofía Salud. Rouven started his career at Morten Sondergaard and then moved to Capnamic Ventures. In parallel, as a member of the advisory 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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, United States, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 40
  • Round size: Seed $221k–$6M; Series A $3.3M–$19M; Series B $17M–$66M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% 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!
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Tom Kennedy
Angel · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Tom Kennedy is the Founder of Hostelworld. Tom Kennedy attended Technological University Dublin.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, Software, Video
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $869k–$3.4M; Venture - Series Unknown $870k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Coindrum — Coindrum provides coin machines to spend your coin jars. No more manual counting, sorting or bagging!
  • Barespace — Barespace provides end-to-end solutions that manage, market, and grow your beauty business.
  • MARC — MARC is an AI startup dedicated to real estate asset management.
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Didac Lee
Angel · Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Apps, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Spain, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $318k–$10M; Pre-Seed $948k–$4.5M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cafler — Your car's personal assistant. Ask for a Cafler now, we move your car for you!
  • Opereit — Opereit believes that their AI agents can become a vital tool for logistics operators, transforming a neglected area of loss into a source of recovered revenue.
  • mafer AI — AI data platform for specialty chemicals that centralizes molecular data, integrates with industrial workflows, and powers chemical intelligence.
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Andreas Dulger
Angel · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Andreas Dulger

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Publishing, Content Creators, Blogging Platforms
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Steady — Most independent content creators (podcasters, online magazines, bloggers, YouTubers, open source developers) don’t have the resources to directly monetize their communities. They rely on shaky ad revenue or donations. Steady converts these communities to paying members, taking a share out of every transaction. Think Shopify for content creators.
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Stefan Friese
Angel · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Stefan Friese

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Publishing, Content Creators, Blogging Platforms
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Steady — Most independent content creators (podcasters, online magazines, bloggers, YouTubers, open source developers) don’t have the resources to directly monetize their communities. They rely on shaky ad revenue or donations. Steady converts these communities to paying members, taking a share out of every transaction. Think Shopify for content creators.
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Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier is based out of London and is the CEO of iBanFirst. Pierre-Antoine previously worked at Saxo Bank as a Head of Western Europe. Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier attended the University of Westminster. Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier has been certified as a CF21 Investment Advisor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Software, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: France, United States, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$6.3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bastion — Bastion is a cloud-based cyber security platform that is built to scale with security, compliance, insurance, and risk management needs.
  • Roundtable — The community-led platform for private market investments. Create or join a community to co-invest in premium start-ups and funds, seamlessly.
  • FREELAND FOR CORPORATES — Corporate Online Schoo
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Marco Valta
Angel · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Marco Valta is an Entrepreneur and Investor with over 20 years experience in the tech industry. As an internet investor, Marco has a portfolio of more than 250 companies including Appnexus, Soldo, Revolut, Prima Assicurazioni, Flexport, Deliveroo, Space X, Brex, Cloudkitchens, Raya, Playco, Public, Coinbase, Pacaso, Oura, Anduril, Anthropic, Boring Company,

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Secondary Market
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 68
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$4.1M; Series A $2.5M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Coinbase — Coinbase is an online platform for digital currency transactions, enabling merchants, consumers, and traders to buy, sell, and store cryptocurrencies. The company provides Bitcoin wallet services, allowing users to manage digital assets and conduct transactions. Coinbase offers merchant payment processing tools, supporting businesses in integrating cryptocurrency payments. It facilitates secure digital currency exchanges, assisting users in navigating blockchain-based financial transactions.
  • SmartPrice — SmartPrice specialize in the sale and certification of electronics, which was once used. They are a team of entrepreneurs who build business on the culture of ReCommerce. This culture suggests that in the world there are so many things that can be reused without losing quality.
  • Salty. — Salty Dot, Inc. is the Embedded Insurance® technology company. Salty removes existing consumer impediments to buying the right policy and having the proper coverage. The company’s platform is a proprietary Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution that enables carriers and distribution partners to offer a customized policy to insure a product orservice in real-time during the purchase process. Salty uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze unique data sources about the buyer and the purchase. It then sorts through multiple carriers to seamlessly offer the right insurance. Salty is licensed in all 50 states. For more information, please visit the company’s website at www.wearesalty.com.
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Massimiliano Magrini
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Europe Publishing startups

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 on venture 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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 24
  • Round size: Seed $331k–$8.1M; Series A $4M–$15M; Series B $12M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 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.
  • Beelzebub — Validate exploitable paths, detect attacker movement, and turn threat artifacts into governed, response-ready evidence with Beelzebub.
  • 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.
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Benjamin Yoskovitz
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Founding Partner at Highline BETA, a startup co-creation and venture development company. Ben is an entrepreneur, product lead, angel investor. He co-authored Lean Analytics.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Lead/follow: no public data

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.
  • Breather — Breather is an app and a provider of space-as-a-service, with a growing network of private workspaces built for productivity. It enables businesses to access flexible workspace by the hour, day, or month. Every space is designed to be comfortable, private, and productive, with plug-and-play technology that ensures that can get to work as soon asthe arrival.Founded by CEO Julien Smith in 2012, the company has grown to include hundreds of locations in 10 major across the globe including New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and London.
  • CareGuide — We believe good people deserve the best care. Connect with housekeepers, nannies, pet sitters, and elder \ care providers with ease. Trusted and secure.
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Cesc Fabregas
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Francesc "Cesc" Fàbregas Soler is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for English club Chelsea and the Spain national team.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Video, Sports, Publishing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Grabyo — A modern, powerful cloud-based managed service with all the tools needed for live production, distribution and video monetization.
  • The Football Company — Create your digital fan identity and compete against others worldwide. Collect & win rare NFT items, that you truly own and trade them to earn real profit.
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Nicholas Johnston
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Nicholas Johnston

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Investment focus

  • Industry: News, Coffee, Organic
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • CRU Kafe — Here at CRU Kafe our mission is simple, to deliver the finest Organic coffee from around the world, in the convenience of a Nespresso® friendly capsule. We care about the big picture, and that means Fairtrade partnerships, eco-firendly packaging and honest customer relationships.
  • 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.
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Johan Andersson
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Johan Andersson

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Investment focus

  • Industry: CRM, Advertising, Advertising Platforms
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Addressya — Addressya is an app that allows individuals to register a complete, precise and easy to use address.
  • PocketLaw — PocketLaw is a user-friendly and affordable solution that allows you to create contracts, get legal guidance, manage your documents and contact lawyers.
  • Vad Vi Vet. — Founded in 2018, Vad Vi Vet started as a single Instagram account explaining how Sweden works before the general election. Today, it is the leading service for quickly improving your general knowledge of a variety of topics, by publishing fact-checked explanations on owned and operated digital platforms, with more than half a million weekly activeusers.
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Don Hoang
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Don Hoang is the Partner of Atomico. He previously worked at Revolut as a Vice President of Global Business. Don Hoang attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Analytics, B2B
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, France, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Formance — Numary makes it easy to build complex money-moving software with its open-source ledger & Numscript programming language.
  • Condukt — Probably just another KYB provider. Solving Business Onboarding, for good.
  • consola.finance — consola.finance is business-to-business finance and accounting SaaS platform that aims to automate financial processes for Web3 businesses, including bookkeeping, reporting, and analytics.
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Romain Poncet
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Romain Poncet

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Music, Software, Publishing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Beam for Music — Help music industry to manage their royalties, strategize effectively, and maximise revenue potential.
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Carsten Maschmeyer
Angel · Hanover, Niedersachsen, Germany · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Carsten Maschmeyer is a successful entrepreneur, consultant and financial investor. He was born on May 8, 1959 in Bremen and grew up in Hildesheim. After his graduation in 1978 Maschmeyer completed military service before he began to study medicine in Hannover. To finance his studies, he worked part-time in sales of investment advice to it in 1982completely dedicated financial advice. More about Carsten Masch Meyers consultant. In 1988 Carsten Maschmeyer to AWD financial group, which was successfully launched on the stock market in 2000 and rise to the MDAX and expanded in 11 countries. Was sold in 2007 Carsten Maschmeyer all his shares in the company at the insurance group Swiss Life, who renamed the AWD in AWD Holding. Maschmeyer has today different occupational focuses, inter alia, as entrepreneur, investor and consultant. His experience Carsten Maschmeyer a sought-after speaker on the subject of success. Motivated by the desire expressed by many listeners to learn more about his secret of success, Carsten Maschmeyer published in the spring of 2012 his book "Self Made - performance live richly". In it he describes the basis of his own exciting path and the celebrities strategies for professional, financial and personal success.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, Austria, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 78
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Zeedz — Gaming for a green future. Zeedz is a monster collectible game that targets real-world climate change. Discover a world of plantified magic, made in Berlin.
  • JobSwop.io — JobSwop.io is the employment software that allows you to find available positions but also filled ones for people looking to move jobs. The features of this app are Salary information, a Watch list, Area search, Integrated chat, Up to three Job profiles in one account, Document management.
  • Bildungs urlauber — The goal of Bildungsurlauber.de is to make complicated topics simple. First and foremost, we assist you in locating the appropriate seminar for you by using simple filter options - regardless of whatever federal state you work in.
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Matthias Hilpert
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Matthias Hilpert - CEO @ MH2 Capital

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 33
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Oze — OZÉ brings African small businesses into the digital era. It is an app that makes it easy for businesses to track sales, expenses, and customer information. The data is analyzed to provide tailored recommendations, reports, and business education. If the entrepreneur needs a little extra support, an OZÉ Coach is just a click away. As they are usingOZÉ to manage their business and learn how to run it better, we are learning about them. Using this data and machine learning, we can predict their credit risk and provide them with affordable capital from our banking partners. With over 20,000 registered users, OZÉ is the largest online community of SMEs in Ghana. The most exciting thing is that OZÉ works; 97% of businesses that have used OZE for at least 9 months are growing or profitable or both!
  • Workbounce — Workbounce is the co-pilot for customer-facing team connecting tools like Google Drive, Notion, Slack with intelligent search and analytics.
  • Atlas Metrics — The single source of truth for your ESG data
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Stefano Rosso
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Stefano was born on June 1st, 1979 in Marostica (Vicenza) in North East Italy. After high school in Bassano del Grappa, he left Italy to pursue his studies at Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, where he completed a BA in International Trade and Marketing. He began his work experience outside the family company, collaborating with brandslike ZooYork, part of the Ecko Unlimited group. Stefano returned to Italy in 2005 with a new challenge: he began his professional experience at Diesel, working in different areas of the company (from production to marketing), to become eventually Strategic Brand Alliances Director, planning and managing the brand’s collaborations in diverse fields. His latest projects were a limited edition sneakers series with adidas Originals, and the partnership with Ducati.In July 2011, Stefano Rosso has left Diesel for a new position challenge: he is currently Director of Corporate Development for OTB (Only the Brave) Group, the holding which incorporates Diesel, Maison Martin Margiela, Viktor & Rolf, and Staff International (an Italian company manufacturing and distributing licensed prêt-à-porter brands DSquared2, Just Cavalli, Vivienne Westwood and Marc Jacobs Menswear, as well as the group’s own brands Maison Martin Margiela and Viktor&Rolf). Stefano Rosso loves and plays soccer, and he is president of the Bassano soccer team. He loves snowboarding and motorcycling, and he is into contemporary and street art and the whole digital world.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Video, Beauty
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Heat — Discover the new, immersive way to shop designer fashion and high end streetwear for both men and women on HEAT. Off-White, Palm Angels and more may be included in the HEAT mystery box.
  • CYBR Magazine — Buy issues of CYBR Magazine the futurist magazine curating futurism, technology and techwear.
  • The Fabricant — A digital fashion house leading the fashion industry towards a new sector of digital-only clothing.
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Jonathan Keidan
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Jonathan is the Founder of Torch Capital. A long time entrepreneur and investor, he has spent his career at the intersection of the media, technology and entertainment industries. He is the Co-Founder of digital media company InsideHook and has spent a decade as an active early stage investor and advisor to a number of New York and LA's topstart-ups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 67
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • dot.LA — dot.LA is a digital newsroom covering L.A.'s startup and tech community. dot.LA’s mission is to celebrate and empower the Los Angeles startup and tech community, fueling innovation around the world.
  • Afropunk — Afropunk is an organization that celebrates Black culture and diversity through music, art, and community.
  • Arcade — Arcade is a B2C platform that transforms the jewelry market through its prompt-to-product solution, allowing users to create unique designs using AI. The marketplace supports various user roles, enabling customers, designers, and influencers to engage and collaborate.
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Turi Munthe
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Turi manages a significant proportion of NBM’s dealflow, with a particular focus on EMEA. He sits on the boards of NBM portfolio companies in the US, Europe, the Middle East and India.Before joining NBM, Turi advised multiple early and later stage media and media tech companies. In 2012, Turi exited his company Demotix to Bill Gates’ CorbisImages. Demotix, which he founded in 2007, had become the world’s largest network of photojournalists.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, News, Computer
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Snap.hr — Sign up to Snap.hr now to get headhunted by 500+ other tech companies
  • 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.
  • Signal AI — Signal AI is an AI-powered business intelligence and media monitoring company that aggregates, analyses, and provides business leaders with insights into digital, print and broadcast media, news, and regulatory data. Signal AI’s machine learning enables businesses to track their competitive landscape, changes to regulation, and monitor theirreputation—empowering them to make smarter, faster business decisions.The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.
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Tom Hulme
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Tom Hulme is based out of London, Greater London and is the Managing Partner & Head of Europe of Google Ventures. Tom previously worked at IDEO as a Founder, Board Director, and Senior Advisor. Tom Hulme attended the Harvard Business School. Tom Hulme has been recognized as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, Wired UK’s Top 100 Digital Power Brokers, and the Evening Standard’s list of London’s 1000 Most Influential People and received the Baker Scholar Award.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series B, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 87
  • Round size: Seed $520k–$11M; Series A $11M–$45M; Series B $20M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% 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.
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Christian Vollmann
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Christian Vollmann is based out of Berlin, Berlin, and is the founder and CEO of C1 Green Chemicals. Christian previously worked at the German Startups Association as a vice president. Christian Vollmann attended the WHU–Otto-Beisheim School of Management. Christian Vollmann has received the German Business Angel of the Year 2017.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, Ireland, Indonesia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 37
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$5.7M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$2.7M; Series A $6.7M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ABSORA — ABSORA is pioneering breakthrough materials that outperform existing solutions in silencing noise and vibration.
  • Arctis AI — Specialized agents take on your preconstruction team's most time-consuming workflows, from finding the right projects to leveling and awarding bids.
  • Holy Technologies — Contract manufacturing with patented IFP technology: 12-weeks to prototype, scalable production up to 200k parts/year, and 100% recyclable materials.
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Karl Magnus Troedsson
Angel · Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Karl Magnus Troedsson - Founder @ Behold Ventures

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Software, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Sweden, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $256k–$4.1M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lurkit — Lurkit is a sophisticated ecosystem for data driven collaborations between content creators, game developers and publishers.
  • Atomontage — Prompt Living 3D Worlds into existence with friends and AI. Stream them to any device. Mod, remix, monetize.
  • LootLocker — The player platform behind every game you ship. Connect with your players, engage them, and reward them for sticking around.
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Nenad Marovac
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Publishing startups

Nenad Marovac is the Founder and Managing Partner of DN Capital. DN Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on European and US technology companies. He founded DN Capital in June 2000. Nenad Marovac is based in London, England, and previously worked at AUTO1 as a Board Member. Nenad Marovac attended the Harvard Business School and the San Diego State University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 102
  • Round size: Series A $4.5M–$25M; Series B $6M–$28M; Series C $20M–$108M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% 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.
  • Ben — Ben is the all-in-one platform for any company to personalise benefits and reward.Our secret? Marrying a modern software (SaaS) platform with per-employee Mastercards and financial infrastructure. That’s how Ben instantly adds employee choice to your existing benefits, unlocks access to hundreds of additional options through Ben Card, all whilesaving you time and money.
  • 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.
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