Investors in Ar

Chrome Capital is an international investment firm specializing in high-growth, tech-driven companies that digitally transform everyday life. They provide entrepreneurs with world-class expertise and foster enduring, value-add partnerships. With a focus on collaboration, data-driven analysis, loyalty, and transparency, Chrome Capital builds deep relationships with founders to create outstanding, life-transforming companies.

Neo Ventures is a deep tech fund that invests in the builders of digital infrastructure for smart cities, outpatient healthcare, and space missions. For nearly a decade, they have supported artificial intelligence and machine learning technology startups in developing and deploying reliable, scalable data solutions that serve billions today. Neo Ventures provides comprehensive support to founders, including business planning, scaling operations, follow-on investments, maximizing opportunities, and navigating challenging situations.

Bulba Ventures was founded in March 2018 by Yury Melnichek, the founder of MAPS.ME and AIMATTER, and Andrei Avsievich. Their mission is to improve the quality of human lives by funding machine learning startups.

SQ Capital invests its own funds into each fund they manage or investment they select, ensuring alignment of motives with their investors. They uphold the principle that while times and circumstances may change, core values should remain constant. The team's diverse interests and backgrounds enrich their collective intellectual curiosity, which brought them together initially. Transparency is a key tenet for SQ Capital; they believe that honesty is essential for sustaining long-term relationships, and they provide an accurate picture regardless of the situation. Humbled by the markets many times, they strive to stay grounded, continuously learning and improving. Adopting a long-term approach, they recognize that short-term volatility and results can be misleading, but sound investments will ultimately yield the desired success.

New Vision 3 is a venture capital fund specializing in early-stage investments in tech-enabled companies driving innovation. Founded and managed by a seasoned team with a decade-long track record in startup and tech investments, the fund aims to become the preferred partner for visionary entrepreneurs contributing to the growth of the Bulgarian and regional economies. They are committed to supporting, commercializing, and globalizing the regional tech ecosystem, particularly in sectors such as FinTech, AI, Blockchain, and the Shared Economy. New Vision 3 Fund is co-financed by the European Structural and Investment Funds under the Operational Programme for Innovation and Competitiveness 2014-2020, managed by the Fund of Funds in Bulgaria, underscoring their commitment to fostering innovation and competitiveness in the region.

"AddVenture is an international venture capital fund distinguished by its sector-focused strategy, primarily investing in the Home & Local Services sector with a range from $1 to $20 million per investment. Their investment thesis centers on two primary areas: horizontal marketplaces that connect freelancers with job opportunities in home and local services, as well as SaaS solutions for workforce management. Additionally, AddVenture seeks to support vertically integrated service providers that offer trusted brands in sectors such as cleaning, beauty, storage, laundry & dry-cleaning, and legal services. They aim to back companies that ensure quality control and seamless service delivery, enhancing customer trust and satisfaction in these essential service sectors."

"Impetus Capital is an early-stage venture capital fund specializing in backing strong founding teams focused on building rapidly growing tech companies poised for global expansion. They target companies in the early stage with post-traction, typically investing initial tickets ranging from EUR 0.3m to 0.5m. Impetus Capital is committed to long-term support, particularly for companies that have demonstrated double-digit growth potential. With a strategic focus on Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), Impetus Capital prioritizes investments in CEE-based companies, with a preference for those with a Bulgarian angle. Their investment approach aims to foster growth and innovation within the region's tech ecosystem while facilitating global scalability for their portfolio companies."

Insta VC, leveraging deep expertise in enterprise IT, SaaS startup operations, and mobile app publishing, specializes in B2B projects and selected B2C niches like D2C (direct-to-consumer businesses). They co-invest alongside lead investors, focusing 70% of their deals on the Nordics and Baltics, including Finland, Sweden, Estonia, and Lithuania. Another 15% comes from Central and Eastern Europe, with the remaining 15% from global regions. Insta VC avoids mobile gaming and hardware investments but finds hardware-enabled software ventures compelling. They typically invest between USD $100K and USD $500K initially, with a sweet spot around USD $250K, and may allocate up to USD $1,000K with follow-on investments for companies showing proven traction, usually exceeding €15k in monthly revenue.

LAUNCHub Ventures is a leading early-stage venture capital fund focusing on technology startups in Central and Southeastern Europe (SEE & CEE), and beyond, with investments ranging from €300K to €2M initially, and up to €4M in subsequent rounds. They support ambitious founders from the region, offering not just funding but also extensive assistance to accelerate growth. Their 'Series A academy' program has successfully guided many startups to milestones and follow-up funding. Established in 2012, LAUNCHub Ventures has significantly contributed to the CEE startup ecosystem and attracted investments from major VC firms in Europe and the US.

EUR 21.1 million Pre-Seed and Seed Venture Fund with Acceleration program. Venture capital fund focused on Pre-Seed (EUR 25,000-50,000) and Seed (up to EUR 1,000,000) funding rounds. Sector agnostic with preference for scaleable and innovative business models.

Eleven is one of the leading early-stage VCs in Southeast Europe, investing in startups since 2012. With 170+ collective investments over 12 years, Eleven’s team has been instrumental in catalyzing the regional startup ecosystem. Eleven supports tech companies in four priority verticals - Fintech, Healthcare, Future of Work, and Sustainable Food. Some of the startups that Eleven has backed include Payhawk, Quantive, Dronamics, SMSBump, and Native Teams.

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