Investors in Ar
The Start Up Club
VC FirmWe utilize our extensive network and expertise to identify optimal investment opportunities for our members. Our mission is to democratize startup investing, making it accessible and impactful.
HardGamma Ventures
VC FirmHardGamma Ventures is a venture capital firm (VC) based in Warsaw, Poland, with a portfolio of investments domestically as well as abroad, including the UK (we are an investor in Techstars London) and the US. HardGamma is managed by a team with extensive experience in starting and developing technology companies as well as strategic business consulting. Hardgamma Ventures is focused on ICT (software, hardware, mobile).
Elephants & Ventures
VC FirmElephants&Ventures is an early-stage venture boutique specializing in tech startups. We partner closely with founders, offering expert advice on financing, strategy, and business development. Our focus areas include hardware & robotics, disruptive services, and creative ventures. Headquartered in Paris and NYC, we leverage our global presence to support innovative companies in scaling their operations and achieving their growth milestones.
Firlej Kastory
VC FirmFirlej Kastory is a family investment firm focused on investments in global technology companies, specifically in the energy, financial, risk governance and health sectors. We are an international group based in Warsaw. Our focus is to preserve and increase wealth by achieving long-term returns coupled with a positive social and cultural impact. The firm activity is based on a strong commitment to professional excellence, moral integrity, personal trust, and confidentiality.
CEA Investissement
VC FirmIn 1999, the CEA established CEA Valorisation, a wholly-owned subsidiary aimed at promoting patents and investing in startups based on CEA technologies. In 2008, it transformed into CEA Investissement, focusing on direct investments in companies leveraging CEA innovations. Specifically, CEA Investissement invests during the startup creation phase, providing initial funding based on innovations stemming from CEA research. It also offers comprehensive support for the scientific and commercial development of these young companies, whether they are spin-offs or linked to CEA through research contracts.
CofounderZone
VC FirmCofounderZone stands for ecosystem, where two coexisting worlds can find common ground to cooperate. The blue ocean is represented by innovative enterprises, utilising groundbreaking technologies and non-linear business models, but lacking resources to scale. The red ocean is the opposite world, dominated by corporations, struggling to maintain their position, despite being equipped with abundance of knowledge and assets.
Cyverse Capital
VC FirmCyverse Capital injects seed and growth capital into best-in-breed, next-gen cyber-security startups. Cyverse Capital builds on the track record of Cyverse AG, the Zug-based firm which distributes next-gen cyber-security technologies to over 100 multinational enterprises in the DACH and Scandinavia.
Eclosion SA
VC FirmEclosion assists entrepreneurs with the necessary resources to bridge the gap between their laboratories and the stage where the start-up
SIFEM is the Swiss Development Finance Institution (DFI). It is owned by the Swiss Government and an integral part of Switzerland's International Cooperation Strategy. SIFEM provides long-term financing through financial intermediaries to SMEs and other fast-growing companies in developing countries. It aims to reduce poverty and foster sustainable, inclusive and resilient economies by creating and securing more and better jobs, growing opportunities for the underserved and supporting projects towards a Just Transition. SIFEM aligns its investments with international environmental goals to address the global climate crisis and support emerging markets in achieving low-carbon economic growth. With its investments it contributes to closing financing gaps and mobilising additional private capital for the growth of local companies in developing countries. By the end of 2022, SIFEM's investment portfolio amounts to USD 451m, thereby financing directly and indirectly 612 companies in 80 countries. Since its inception, SIFEM made commitments of almost USD 1.3 billion.
Build Collective
VC FirmBuild Collective is an investment company specializing in advisory services and investments. We collaborate closely with engineers and scientists who are pioneering foundational deep technology innovations.
Forty51 Ventures
VC FirmWe invest in European early stage biotech opportunities with a clear path to the clinic, whether single-asset or platform. FORTY51 Ventures is the first institutional investor in your biotech company. FORTY51 Ventures Is A Biotech Venture Creator Company Building. We invest in European early stage biotech opportunities with a clear path to the clinic, whether single-asset or platform.
Virtus: Energy AGI
VC FirmWe're building Energy Artificial General Intelligence (Energy AGI) to automatically and autonomously supply the world with low-carbon energy at stable prices. Our activities concentrate on physical energy, related supply chain flows and infrastructure. Virtus is on a mission to facilitate the Energy Transition, focusing on renewable and low-carbon energy. Our activities concentrate on physical energy, related supply chain flows and infrastructure.

