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Top 30 Transportation Startup Investors in Czech Republic

A list of 30 angel investors and VC funds that invest in Transportation startups based in Czech republic. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Transportation companies from Czech republic. We update this investor list every month.

Top 30 Transportation Startup Investors in Czech Republic

Investor Transportation Czech Republic investments
N1 5
DEPO Ventures 4
KAYA 3
Tomas Cupr 2
Marton Szoke 2
Octopus Ventures 2
3VC 2
Falco Global Partners 1
MITON 1
J&T Ventures 1
V Ventures 1
Reflex Capital 1
Presto Ventures 1
Bizthusiasm 1
Ferdinando Falco 1
Vit Horky 1
Evolution Equity Partners 1
Nikola Rafaj 1
Philip Staehelin 1
Tensor Ventures 1
Rockaway Capital 1
Grouport Ventures 1
Patero 1
Oliver Dlouhý 1
Isaac Applbaum 1
Michal Kratochvil 1
Purple Ventures 1
V-Sharp Venture Studio 1
Hopi 1
Jiri Hlavenka 1
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N1 VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Nation 1 VC is a Prague and Brno based venture capital firm focused on investing in seed-stage startups operating in the Czech Republic.The firm seeks to invest in the fintech, insurancetech, artificial intelligence, customertech, ecommerce and travel sectors.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
  • Czech Republic, Germany, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Hedepy — Get in touch with certified therapists. Research shows that online therapy is as effective as in-person sessions.
  • Ringil — Ringil is a digital platform for the management of freight logistics and transportation.
  • Daytrip — Get to your next destination. Discover beautiful places that would otherwise remain hidden.
DEPO Ventures VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic · 5 investments in the past 12 months
DEPO Ventures is an angel network and VC (Grouport and DEPO Angels Fund II), which connects world of startups and investors.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Czech Republic, United States, Estonia
Portfolio highlights
  • NOLD — NOLD provides a platform that users may locate an exceptional and one-of-a-kind, an outfit with a past that can tell a new tale and take them on a trip. The company was based in Bulgaria.
  • Ringil — Ringil is a digital platform for the management of freight logistics and transportation.
  • Cardino — Cardino - Verkaufen Sie Ihr E-Auto digital zum besten Preis. Entdecken Sie die einfache und bequeme Art, Ihr Elektroauto online zu verkaufen.
KAYA VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic · 5 investments in the past 12 months
We are committed to supporting founders at every stage of their journey, from studio projects and pre-seed through to Series A and follow-ons.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, SaaS
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Czech Republic, United States, Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • Upheal — Meet your new therapy tool with secure video-calling, analytics, and automated progress notes built-in.
  • E2B — Secure sandboxed cloud environments made for AI agents and AI apps
  • Better Stack — Delightful observability tools that turn your logs & monitoring into a secret weapon for shipping better software faster.
Tomas Cupr Angel · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic
Tomas Cupr is the Group Chief Executive Officer at Rohlik. Additionally, Tomas Cupr has had 3 past jobs including Partner at KAYA.
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Investment focus
  • Food and Beverage, Grocery, E-Commerce
  • Funding Round, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • Rohlik — Rohlik is an innovative grocery delivery startup that offers a 90-minute same-day delivery service. Since its inception, Rohlik has been growing and is on track to EUR 300 mil. revenues in 2020. Rohlík was founded in 2014 by Marek Sacha and Tomas Cupr and is headquartered in Karlín, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic.
  • Keboola — A dataops platform built to set up data practitioners for success. Sign up today and create a free account!
  • Le Premier — Le Premier is a manufacturer and seller of tailor-made shirts, handmade suits and ties, and a wide range of men's wardrobe accessories.
Marton Szoke Angel · Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
An entrepreneur and investor with a business background and solid technical experience. Founded several startups, the latest being Indextools, a software company specializing in enterprise on-demand web analytics software. In April 2008 Indextools got acquired by Yahoo! Inc. At the time of the acquisition, Indextools was recognized as one of thetop five web analytics vendors world-wide by Forrester / Jupiter Research. Mr. Szőke served at Yahoo for three years to lead integration efforts and to realign Indextools’ business model.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Software, EdTech
  • Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Hungary, Switzerland, Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • Omixon — Omixon is a biotechnology company that specializes in high-resolution HLA genotyping.
  • Ydistri — Digital tool for slow moving inventory problem
  • Logiscool — International franchise network teaching kids programming
Octopus Ventures VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 23 investments in the past 12 months
We provide venture capital investment for the people, ideas and industries that will change the world. Learn about what we do and the kind of founders we back.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, FinTech
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Cogna — Cogna offers an AI-powered SaaS platform that streamlines the integration of data across several business domains.
  • Haiper — Haiper is a generative AI startup building perceptual foundation models for next-generation visual content creation.
  • Connected — Connected is a startup that offers affordable connecting humans, unleashing a new wave of IoT-based business models and contributing to bridge the digital gap.
3VC VC Fund · Vienna, Wien, Austria · 2 investments in the past 12 months
We believe in entrepreneurs with big ideas and the determination to drive humanity forward.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • United States, Germany, Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • Creatopy — Design professional looking advertisements with Creatopy. Automate and scale up your ad creation process in an online collaborative environment.
  • DGG — Reliably deliver impressive results, thanks to a single, standardized pipeline for 3D tooling and delivery.
  • Pactum — Pactum autonomous negotiations help companies unlock hidden value. Our AI negotiates non-strategic supplier contracts on a massive scale.
Falco Global Partners VC Fund · Wollerau, Schwyz, Switzerland
Falco Global Partners combines financial and operational excellence to create long-term and sustainable value with each portfolio partner.
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Investment focus
  • Retail, Software, Logistics
  • Seed
  • Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • Ydistri — Digital tool for slow moving inventory problem
MITON VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic
Company builders operating from Czech Republic and focusing on Central and Eastern Europe. We prefer building consumer facing businesses.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Internet
  • Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
  • Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • GRAET — Make your mark in the sports and earn money on the first platform for prospective hockey players.
  • VOS.health (AI Mental Health App) — Boost mental health and wellbeing with VOS.health. Conquer stress, anxiety, and depression while enhancing productivity through personalized plans and mood tracking. Join VOS, a community that understands and supports your journey.
  • Sense Arena — Virtual Reality Training for Hockey Players and Goalies. Grow your athletic performance by employing brain training of Read and React based on our cutting edge technology into your training program.
J&T Ventures VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic · 4 investments in the past 12 months
J&T Ventures is an early-stage Prague-based Venture Capital fund, which invests in promising startups from the CEE and SEE region. Our strategy is industry agnostic, but we primarily focus on companies in the seed stage with proven product market fit. Our average ticket size is between EUR 0.5m - EUR 2.5m.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • Czech Republic, United States, Croatia
Portfolio highlights
  • Daytrip — Get to your next destination. Discover beautiful places that would otherwise remain hidden.
  • Choice — Choice is a modern restaurant tool: digital menu, QR-code payment, table reservations, order to table, food delivery and pick-up, feedback service. A universal approach to marketing and service in restaurants.
  • Born Digital — Digitalizing overall customer care, experience and interaction by covering all channels (voice, emails, chat, messaging) using AI.
V Ventures VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States
Vventures support cutting-edged technology investment focus on sustainability, urbanization and life-science on AI and quantum based. In the heart of SEA, Vventures operates in Singapore and Thailand while invested worldwide in USA, UAE, Israel, Singapore, Hong Kong and China.
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Investment focus
  • Retail, Internet, Software
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • Ydistri — Digital tool for slow moving inventory problem
  • Didi — Didi Chuxing is a mobile transportation platform that offers app-based transportation services.The company offers a mobile tech-based mobility option for users across, including taxi hailing, private car-hailing, Hitch (social ride-sharing), DiDi Chauffeur, DiDi Bus, DiDi Test Drive, DiDi Car Rental, and DiDi Enterprise Solutions. As apractitioner in the sharing economy initiative, DiDi is committed to working with communities and partners to solve transportation, environmental challenges, and employment problems using big data-driven deep-learning algorithms that optimize resource allocation.Bo Zhang and Wei Cheng established the company in 2012 in Beijing, Beijing.
  • Fraction — Fraction is a dynamic and rapidly growing company.
Reflex Capital VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic · 7 investments in the past 12 months
Doing business may resemble a jungle survival. You better be prepared and have the right reflexes! It's also useful to have someone with real experience around. We at Reflex Capital are entrepreneurs, just like you. We built our own companies, negotiated with investors, and took part in plenty of transactions.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Czech Republic, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Contember — Contember is an open-source low-code platform that helps in building, maintaining, and operating systems for content and data-based apps.
  • Merchantee — We're on a mission to revolutionize how e-commerce players expand and manage marketplaces as their commerce channel. We envision ourselves as the guiding AI powered co-pilot for online sellers across the globe. By providing them with the tools to navigate the fragmented world of marketplaces and markets and equip them with the insights andautomated tools necessary for the profitable management of their marketplace channels.
  • Choice — Choice is a modern restaurant tool: digital menu, QR-code payment, table reservations, order to table, food delivery and pick-up, feedback service. A universal approach to marketing and service in restaurants.
Presto Ventures VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic · 18 investments in the past 12 months
We're a Prague-based VC firm investing in fast growing tech companies and empowering talented startup founders from Central and Eastern Europe.
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Investment focus
  • SaaS, Software, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Czech Republic, Estonia, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • OutKept — De hoogste kwaliteit van phishing simulatie campagnes gecombineerd met trainingen en ondersteund door een community van ethische phishers.
  • Choice — Choice is a modern restaurant tool: digital menu, QR-code payment, table reservations, order to table, food delivery and pick-up, feedback service. A universal approach to marketing and service in restaurants.
  • Lakmoos — Lakmoos AI builds hybrid and synthetic respondent panels to answer surveys in a split second. Calibrate your model to fit your current client base or target groups. Book your demo today.
Bizthusiasm VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic
Bizthusiasm is an investment firm which specializes in funding and supporting startups at the early stage of their development.
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Investment focus
  • Grocery, Women's, Consumer
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • Rohlik — Rohlik is an innovative grocery delivery startup that offers a 90-minute same-day delivery service. Since its inception, Rohlik has been growing and is on track to EUR 300 mil. revenues in 2020. Rohlík was founded in 2014 by Marek Sacha and Tomas Cupr and is headquartered in Karlín, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic.
  • LidskáSíla — LidskáSíla is a household cleaning marketplace platform. LidskáSíla.cz offers fair dealing, fast service and especially quality. That's why we do not like to call our ladies as cleaners or ladies for cleaning. They are real professionals. LidskáSíla.cz started in 2015 as a small Prague company.
Ferdinando Falco Angel
Ferdinando Beccalli-Falco is the President & Chief Executive Officer at General Electric.
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Investment focus
  • Retail, Software, Logistics
  • Pre-Seed
  • Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • Ydistri — Digital tool for slow moving inventory problem
Vit Horky Angel · San Francisco, California, United States
Vit Horky, Brand Embassy's co-founder and CEO, loves an unforgettable customer experience. Whether it's service with a smile at a Starbucks near you (he's always traveling) or the perfectly timed tweet that draws him back to a company he forgot about, he knows customer experiences are at the heart of customer service. That's whyBrand Embassy was built. Between speaking at international conferences, and cheering on his growing team, you’ll find him musing about the fascinating life of bees.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Banking, Logistics
  • Seed, Funding Round
  • Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • CodeNOW — Value Stream Delivery Platform to boost your software delivery overnight. Powered by Kubernetes, runs on-prem, withing AWS, GCP or Azure subscriptions and automates everything.
  • SharpGrid — SharpGrid is a data and technology business that is redefining on-trade and hospitality market research. To create an accurate and full picture of the on-trade channel, we collect data from all on-trade outlets (restaurants, bars, pubs, or cafés) on the market. SharpGrid's data-driven technologies help companies like Coca-Cola, Heineken, andMakro achieve commercial efficiency and growth.
  • techloop.io — Techloop.io is a marketplace connecting software developers directly with hiring companies. Developers remain anonymous while companies pitch for them. They receive relevant offers, including salary information, and get a €500 bonus with their new job.
Evolution Equity Partners VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Evolution Equity Partners is an international venture capital investor leveraging deep sector expertise to help exceptional entrepreneurs develop market-leading companies. The firm has a focus on cyber-security, enterprise software and consumer related opportunities and brings significant resources to portfolio companies seeking to expand ininternational markets. Evolution Equity Partners has invested in well-known companies including AVG Technologies, OpenDNS, Carbon Black, Onapsis, Security Scorecard, Cognitive Security, DF Labs, 60K Group and others. The firm purchases both primary and secondary shares investing in high growth businesses across multiple stages, primarily in North America, Europe and Israel. Visit us at www.evolutionequity.com or follow us on Twitter at @EvolutionEquity
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Investment focus
  • Cyber Security, Software, Network Security
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • United States, United Kingdom, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • Oleria — Meet Oleria, a new security approach that adapts to your organization and enables you to achieve business outcomes without compromising innovation.
  • Metomic — Metomic detects, classifies and controls sensitive data in cloud applications to simplify compliance and offer security peace-of-mind.
  • Toposware — From pioneering cryptographic research to engineering global-scale distributed systems technologies, Toposware is committed to solving the hardest problems to advance open internet standards.
Nikola Rafaj Angel · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic
Founder/Co-founder since university studies, with corporate experience in PR, banking and internet retail. For years Nikola helps technology startups to set viable business and grow.
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Investment focus
  • Mobile, Travel, Education
  • Seed, Convertible Note
  • Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • ClaimAir — We are flight angels. We solve problems with flight delays, cancellations or baggage-related troubles.
  • Educasoft — MyPrepApp is for students who need a reason to study. It’s a mobile and online service to help students pass their exams when they lack the motivation to study independently.MyPrepApp creates customized study plans for them and uses gamification and the support of friends to motivate them to meet their study goals and achieve the best examresults.
Philip Staehelin Angel · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic
Philip Staehelin
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Investment focus
  • Mobile, Travel, Education
  • Seed, Convertible Note
  • Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • ClaimAir — We are flight angels. We solve problems with flight delays, cancellations or baggage-related troubles.
  • Educasoft — MyPrepApp is for students who need a reason to study. It’s a mobile and online service to help students pass their exams when they lack the motivation to study independently.MyPrepApp creates customized study plans for them and uses gamification and the support of friends to motivate them to meet their study goals and achieve the best examresults.
Tensor Ventures VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic · 2 investments in the past 12 months
New generation venture capital investing into combinatorial technologies
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Investment focus
  • Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Machine Learning
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Czech Republic, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Contember — Contember is an open-source low-code platform that helps in building, maintaining, and operating systems for content and data-based apps.
  • Solvemed Group — At Solvemed Group, we believe in challenging the status quo of neurological care. Our founders experienced first-hand the grave consequences of poor diagnostic standards in neurodegenerative diseases. With the primary focus in Parkinson’s disease, we leverage our proprietary machine learning technology to develop novel diagnostic-predictive digitalbiomarkers to enable first-in-class, accurate, early and cost-effective diagnostic and monitoring tools. In everything we do, we put the needs of patients and healthcare professionals first. We also happen to revolutionise drug discovery as our biomarkers enable disease-modifying drugs.We respond to the unmet needs of neurological patients by providing reliable, accurate, early diagnostics and monitoring tools for better quality care and treatment outcomes. Our work has the potential to improve healthcare systems by optimising relevant care pathways and reducing the financial burden imposed by inadequate diagnostics. Through our proprietary medical data repositories, we work with our biopharmaceutical industry partners driving clinical trial efficiency and making first-in-class disease-modifying drugs possible.Everything we do is strongly embedded in world-class science. Our global team of renowned scientists and technology experts works closely with clinical researchers from top research institutions, such as Oxford University, University College London, Harvard Medical School and Duke University, among other.
  • Quantagonia — Advanced quantum algorithms, for your most important business problems, delivering breakthrough performance on today's high-performance computers, with seamless migration for later use on quantum computers.
Rockaway Capital VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic
We focus on investing and building Internet businesses not only in CEE. We believe in innovations and technologies. We create some added value. We are the next generation of entrepreneurs.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Software, Fashion
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • Czech Republic, Germany, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • DoDo — DoDo is the smart delivery service specializing in last-mile and same-day delivery of goods to the end customer. DoDo is currently the technological leader with its data-driven solution and agile processes. We already managed to ensure long-term contracts and pilot projects with multiple high-profile retail and gastro customers ensuring us asubstantial turnover growth and margins. In DoDo we plan to invest in its SW system architecture to further optimize the delivery process based on big data, AI and automatization. The goal is to be the prime provider with its scalable solution. Same-day-delivery is expected to be an important service for all retail players and DoDo plans to continue with the acquisition of these clients especially in the Central European region. The indisputable advantage is easy implementation into the existing solution. Our flexible procedures and processes are easily adaptable to meet exactly what partner´s business needs. DoDo is managing over 600+ cars, 1300+ couriers in 4 countries.
  • Spotawheel — Spotawheel is a trusted high-tech used cars B2C platform that redesigns the whole buy-sell process from scratch, ensuring value, transparency and customer satisfaction at the highest levels throughout.
  • FreewayCamper — FreewayCamper offers the new digital platform with a large selection of top campers and additional services, with a direct booking option. They have the latest models to rent - fully equipped, fully covered, directly available, and easy to book. They give it at fair price guarantee & all kilometers included. They have short-term and long-termrentals and, it is flexible and offers to rebook.
Grouport Ventures VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic
Grouport is a dynamic and versatile fund with a unique approach – it combines direct engaged involvement in terms of project portfolio with an attractive return on investment. As such, the Investor enters the startup ecosystem and becomes a member of a unique network of fellow Angels investing their financial means and know-how into progressivestartups shaping the 21st century.Further, Grouport allows you to enter the startup ecosystem without the need to abandon or divert from your current job occupation and career. Grouport – engaged involvement in progressive startups that have the potential to significantly affect our future Grouport – bringing together a remarkable group of people with a common goal and allowing them to grow.Grouport – unique investment opportunity for those seeking new challenges and creating projects from scratch.
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Investment focus
  • SaaS, Apps, Augmented Reality
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
  • Czech Republic, United Kingdom, The Netherlands
Portfolio highlights
  • Beem — Beem lets musicians, performers and influencers live stream themselves in Augmented Reality and have their followers see those broadcasts wherever they are.
  • Leya AI — Feel and sound like an English native in 3 months
  • Oxus.AI — AI-driven speech analytics software aiming to cover 6,000 languages, and every member of your sales team. Get every agent in your team performing like your best reps.
Patero VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic
Patero is an investment firm that invests in modern technologies. Patero is headquartered in Praha, Czech Republic.
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Investment focus
  • Machine Learning, B2B, SaaS
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • Outfindo — Making bikes & e-bikes buying easy
  • Wereldo.com — Wereldo aims to revolutionize logistics by making it easier, faster, and more cost-efficient to move goods from point A to point B anywhere in the world – via container ships, planes, trucks, and trains. By radically automating processes and designing a superior user experience, it makes buying and selling goods anywhere on the globe more efficientand easier than ever before. With a monthly service fee, customers can benefit from Wereldo’s offering on a rolling basis.
  • Flowpay — Flowpay offers operating loans to entrepreneurs who use one of our partner platforms.
Oliver Dlouhý Angel · Jindrichuv Hradec, Jihocesky kraj, Czech Republic
Oliver Dlouhý is the founder of a unique flight ticket search engine, which allows users to combine various flights and find the best flight connections. Within his first year, SkyPicker achieved enormous success and was ranked by New York Times blogger, Seth Kugel, as one of the top 10 internet travel companies. SkyPicker has also gained attentionin several other dailies, such as France’s Le Figaro.
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Investment focus
  • Mobile Apps, Gaming, Internet
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • Czech Republic, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Futupilot — Futupilot is a bike sharing company. You can ride a bike, operate bike-sharing in your city or invest to the bike-sharing ecosystem.
  • Zuri — We are developing a modern private aircraft with vertical takeoff and landing. This will allow you to affordably travel from city to city at distances of up to 700 km apart.
  • Fireball — Dungeon Realms is like playing your favorite tabletop RPG on your phone. Play-by-post role-playing is a way to play asynchronously during your day.
Isaac Applbaum Angel · San Francisco, California, United States
Isaac Applbaum joined MizMaa Ventures Limited as Founder and Partner in 2016.Isaac Applbaum is a founding General Partner of Opus Capital, a billion dollar early stage venture fund, .focusing his efforts on finding Israeli-based investments for the firm. Previously, Isaac was a Partner and Managing Director for Israel at Lightspeed Venture Partnersan early stage venture capital firm with over two billion dollars under management.Prior to joining Lightspeed, Mr. Applbaum was the founder and CEO of Concorde Solutions Inc. (CSI). In 1998 Mr. Applbaum sold CSI to Bank of America becoming a Senior Vice President at the bank with responsibility for running the bank’s E-ventures group and an advisor to the strategic investments group.Before founding Concorde Solutions, Mr. Applbaum was responsible for running US operations for Advanced Technology International, a large Israeli software development company.Mr. Applbaum currently serves as a Senior Advisor for Philanthropy to the Mayor of Jerusalem, Nir Barkat. Mr. Applbaum is President of the Board of the California Israel Chamber of Commerce, Chairman of The Western Wall Heritage Foundation, is on the board of directors of: The Koret Israel Economic Development Funds, the Shalem Institute, the Modern Bank and is on the National Council of AIPAC. Mr. Applbaum is a member of the Young Presidents Organization.
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Investment focus
  • Artificial Intelligence, Mobile, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
  • United States, Israel, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Popsa — Popsa won the Software category and was placed 3rd overall in Deloitte’s list of the 50 fastest growing companies in the UK in 2020 (in-between Bulb and Revolut), and was also awarded a place as a "one to watch" in The Sunday Times Tech Track 100.In an increasingly digital world, it's all too easy to lose your photos to the cloudor to the depths of your camera roll, never to be seen again.So we decided to do something about it.Popsa launched in 2016 to bring your memories to life by printing them in beautiful, physical products that you can hold.However, instead of making you spend hours designing your product (like Snapfish or Photobox), we do the hard work for you in minutes.Our vision is to send you regular bundles of photos in the post without you having to think about it. Little presents to yourself. A monthly subscription to your memories.We're developing technology to make it happen:• Machine learning to curate your most sentimental photos. • Bespoke algorithms to automatically design beautiful layouts. • The fastest delivery from the best printers in the world.Customers will sign up and every month they'll unwrap a new collection of memories to keep for years to come.
  • Ringil — Ringil is a digital platform for the management of freight logistics and transportation.
  • Buying Show — Buying Show born in 2015 from fashion industry professionals who, after working for more than 20 years in the fashion industry, were frustrated by the slow and sometimes old-fashioned nature of the industry. They believe that through technology, they can help fashion industry professionals speed up sales cycles, shorten lead times, find customersand extend the buying seasons for collections, even with small teams.
Michal Kratochvil Angel · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic
Michal Kratochvil is the CEO at BudgetBakers
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Investment focus
  • Travel, Insurance, Law Enforcement
  • Convertible Note
  • Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • ClaimAir — We are flight angels. We solve problems with flight delays, cancellations or baggage-related troubles.
Purple Ventures VC Fund · Brno, Jihomoravsky kraj, Czech Republic · 5 investments in the past 12 months
We invest smart, kind money into early-stage purpose-driven technology startups with initial revenue and global ambitions.
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Investment focus
  • Medical, Health Care, Software
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • Czech Republic, United Kingdom, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Hedepy — Get in touch with certified therapists. Research shows that online therapy is as effective as in-person sessions.
  • Kardi AI — With Kardi AI, we aim to offer medical grade cardiac home monitoring for a low cost by utilizing AI to achieve EKG level performance from a low-cost wearable that is available to the patient any time they need it. The Kardi AI kit is available from your cardiologist and contains all you'll need to have at home, cardiac monitoring whenever youneed. Kardi AI's artificial neural network will monitor and diagnose your heart every day, letting you know if you should contact your doctor or go to the emergency room.
  • Shaka Tel — Create your own mobile network and offer mobile packages in minutes with no code, no hassle and no cost
V-Sharp Venture Studio VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic
Investing our own money allows us to act flexibly. With investments of up to 1 million EUR, we provide support to fintech, logistics and e-commerce start-ups in pre-seed, seed and Series A stages.
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Investment focus
  • Apps, Retail, Software
  • Seed
  • Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • Advanto — Advanto is pioneering on-demand pay in CEE markets.
  • Leya AI — Feel and sound like an English native in 3 months
  • Ydistri — Digital tool for slow moving inventory problem
Hopi VC Fund · Jazlovice, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic
Hopi is a logistics company which assists retail chains through their services of supplying goods.
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Investment focus
  • Grocery, E-Commerce, Food Delivery
  • Seed
  • Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • Rohlik — Rohlik is an innovative grocery delivery startup that offers a 90-minute same-day delivery service. Since its inception, Rohlik has been growing and is on track to EUR 300 mil. revenues in 2020. Rohlík was founded in 2014 by Marek Sacha and Tomas Cupr and is headquartered in Karlín, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic.
Jiri Hlavenka Angel
Jiri Hlavenka - Co-founder & Investor @ Kiwi.com
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Mobile Apps
  • Seed, Funding Round, Angel
  • Czech Republic, Lithuania, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Amio — AI chatbot platform for support automation. No-code builder that supports web-chat, mobile chat, messengers like WhatsApp, and email.
  • Dishboard — Dishboard's goal is to help restaurant owners better understand their overall business picture, track profits, and to enable them to dive deep into their costs while automating manual labor with such features as automatic invoice recognition so, at the end of the day, owners open the app and immediately see their real-time financial breakdownwith all revenues and all costs (including supplies and salaries) without doing a thing.Our ultimate vision is to become a fin. tech service provider for the restaurant market, where the first step is to start using the data we collect for scoring mechanisms and offer our clients short-term loans to prevent the cash gaps they face so often.
  • Fireball — Dungeon Realms is like playing your favorite tabletop RPG on your phone. Play-by-post role-playing is a way to play asynchronously during your day.
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