Investors in Ai
Icecat Capital
VC FirmIcecat Capital is the dedicated investment arm of Icecat N.V., a publicly listed company on the Dutch SME exchange NPEX. Based in Amsterdam, Icecat Capital focuses on investing in high-potential SaaS and platform ventures across Europe, with a particular emphasis on e-commerce, digital infrastructure, and scalable B2B solutions.  Icecat Capital targets early-stage and growth-stage companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit and sustainable growth potential. The fund is especially interested in ventures that enhance digital commerce ecosystems, including areas such as: • Product Information Management (PIM) • Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) • Cloud-based SaaS platforms • Marketplace infrastructure • AI-driven content and data services
FOV Ventures
VC FirmFOV Ventures invests in early-stage companies across Spatial Computing, AI, 3D, and Robotics, backing ambitious founders shaping the future of these industries.
Equilibrium Ventures
VC FirmEquilibrium Ventures (EQV) is a venture capital firm backed by the Equilibrium Group, a world-class, blockchain-native organization of 80+ senior blockchain engineers across 25+ countries. EQV invests in early-stage blockchain infrastructure, including scaling technologies & real-world bridges that will drive web3 to the mainstream. EQV has launched its debut investment fund, Equilibrium Ventures Fund I.
Cuir Invest
VC FirmProvide finance to support the growth of young, innovative businesses in the Leather sector The Leather industry, thanks to the production of leather goods and footwear in particular, has long contributed to France’s reputation around the world, the embodiment of France’s finest products. But it is not only a question of image, powerfully driven by the leading luxury houses; the French leather sector is also an important economic force. It consists of 9 400 companies, generates 25 billion euros of turnover and has nearly 130 000 employees. More than ever, the automation generated by technology, the digital transformation, customization, environmental sustainability, the principle of transparency and the circular economy of models, plus marketing and communication are major agents for change. It is with this in mind, to dynamize the sector and prepare it for tomorrow’s big challenges, that CUIR INVEST wishes to offer financial support to the visionary entrepreneurs that are shaping the future. CUIR INVEST is an investment fund created to offer long-term support to the most promising young innovative businesses in the sector, while respecting the values that drive us.
STIHL Ventures
Corporate VCWe invest in startups in the forestry, professional landscaping, gardening, agriculture and construction sectors. Our goal is to add value by contributing our ecosystem network and the manifold assets of STIHL as a leading company in the industry.
Olive Capital
VC Firm“Zero-Knowledge (ZK)”-centric pre-seed partner to crypto/web3 founders, building a safer, cleaner, privacy-focused, programmable trustless digital future.
Olisipo Way
VC FirmOlisipo Way is an Early Stage Venture Firm focused on IT investments. Our investments are varied in terms of business areas but we have a natural tendency for B2B projects. We speak the same language as entrepreneurs, the language of business. More than investors, we are also entrepreneurs. Our priority is the choice of the right people and the creation of a community that works as a plus in the lives of our startups.
Metaplanet
VC FirmMetaplanet is an early-stage investment firm making long-term bets on contrarians and leveraging the knowledge and network across sectors. We back mission-driven founders working on positively disruptive deep technologies.
Atmos Ventures
VC FirmAtmos' mission is to invest in world class founders, who are motivated to solve the world's most challenging issues, through the use of cutting edge technologies and a data driven approach. Atmos backs innovative teams that have cracked complex scientific problems, entrepreneurs who have commercialized their expertise, companies that are indispensable to their clients and management that understands the markets they serve. Atmos partners with teams working to build these enterprises into category leaders.
Ascension
VC FirmAscension is an early-stage venture capital firm built and managed by exited operators and entrepreneurs to back the next generation of tech and impact founders. Since 2015, Ascension has invested in 150+ start-ups across its (S)EIS & Institutional Funds – our specialist approach and extensive sector reach allow us to identify and scale pioneering tech enterprises. With over £83m under management and twelve exits, Ascension is the most active VC in London over the past decade (Beauhurst) and is UKBAA's Seed VC of the Year in 2022. Ascension is particularly focused on backing impact businesses leveraging the power of technology to solve some of the world’s biggest problems.
NordicNinja
VC FirmThe largest Japanese VC in Europe backing companies tackling the world’s carbon footprint with a focus on climate tech, deeptech, and digital society. We are a team of founders and operators focusing on problem areas the world has to solve - from transportation to healthcare to a wide array of digital infrastructure – to decrease the vast carbon footprint. We serve founders with ambitious mission - investing in the future we want to live in. From its first €101 million Fund I launched in 2019, NordicNinja has made tens of investments, three of which have achieved unicorn status, with a handful showing similar potential. The portfolio includes companies that transformed industries including Bolt, Einride, Veriff, Voi, Starship, ClimateView, Kognic, Mavenoid, Pactum, Varjo, DappRadar and Ready Player Me. Half of the first fund’s investments are in mobility and transportation – an area with a massive carbon footprint, as well as inefficiency and poor user experience.
Edge
VC FirmEdge are specialist investors in exceptional creative teams and emerging technologies. Our long-established network of highly experienced executives and senior specialists is formalised through our Leadership Council of world-class sector experts. We leverage the collective networks of our Board, our Advisers, and our Investment Team, our relationships span far beyond what you see here – all of whom we know directly as potential co-investors and corporations that are willing to work with us or the teams that we back. Creativity at its core is about imagination and novelty. We look for random drivers of creativity in the social and cultural spheres. Companies increasing access to creativity and companies supplying these creative companies, like software, are the type of companies we back. Consumers around the world are spending more and more on the creative sectors, even during recessions as consumers shift from ownership to experiences. Technology continues to widen those who can participate in creativity. With our market expertise, we will find those emerging technologies and accelerate them to become the industry champions of the future.

