Investors in Cyber
Paladin Capital Group
VC FirmPaladin Capital Group is a leading global investor that supports and grows the world’s most innovative companies through venture investment, expansion, and growth capital. We are headquartered in Washington, DC, with offices in London, Luxembourg, New York City, and Silicon Valley. We seek out diverse investment opportunities across the US and worldwide. Paladin is a leader in investing in technologies, products, and services focused on dual use in both commercial and governmental markets with a strong value-add culture. Paladin Cyber Fund: Our most recent fund focuses on Digital Infrastructure Resilience, investing globally in advanced technologies and solutions which enable, monitor, manage, and defend critical infrastructure that is dependent on cyber space. The Fund is actively investing and has closed eleven investments.
Inveready
VC FirmConvertible Tech Notes I seeks to consolidate a new investment category within the asset manager after years of experience in convertible notes through other vehicles of the firm, in which €200M+ has been invested in more than 100 operations through this product. It will invest between €1.5M to €3.5M in 15-20 technology companies both in Spain and the rest of Europe, being agnostic in terms of sector, but with a clear focus on technological models with traction and recurring character in the areas of Health, Cybersecurity, Financial Control, Telecommunications, Data & Analytics, Industrial, Artificial Intelligence or similar. The investment strategy is materialized through convertible instruments for companies in the expansion phase, with signs of maturity and high growth capacity.
Prosegur Tech Ventures
Corporate VCProsegur Tech Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Prosegur. Prosegur Tech Ventures’ investments do not have any geographical limitation and, though flexible when analysing each investment, the ticket ranges from a minimum investment of 300 thousand euros to a maximum of 3 million euros. To date, investments have been made into two Israeli cybersecurity companies, one operating under the “command & control” platform and the other applying cognitive computing techniques with a special focus on GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). In addition, Prosegur Tech Ventures has invested in a Brazilian FinTech specialized in the reconciliation of retail collections and capable of processing more than 18 million transactions per month. A Spanish AdTech (technology applied to marketing) specialist, through the incorporation of artificial intelligence, in the optimization of leads for the generation of sales (L2RM). And finally, a German company that develops augmented reality-based solutions in industrial applications.
Adara Ventures
VC FirmFor 20 years, Adara Ventures has partnered with exceptional early-stage European founders targeting global B2B markets. The fund has a target size of €120 million to invest in cutting-edge technologies and solutions that accelerate the energy transition in Europe. After 20 years of a successful track record in deep tech investments across Europe, Adara is naturally expanding to tackle one of the European economy's most complex challenges: balancing the Energy Trilemma to create an energy system that is reliable, affordable, and sustainable.
Fulcrum
VC FirmFulcrum invests in businesses developing commercially scalable technologies that serve both open markets and national interests. In a world where security, resilience, and infrastructure integrity define economic strength, we invest in the systems that safeguard institutions and underpin strategic advantage. Deal Stages: Post-seed growth, Mature tech spin-outs International scale-ups Sectors: Unmanned Aerial and Maritime Systems & Vehicles Data Infrastructure Cyber and AI Simulation Robotics. We are a defence-tech platform focused on European ventures. Region: Europe, Canada
Final Frontier is a Nordic venture capital firm investing in visionary companies building critical space and defence technologies for a strategically independent Europe. The fund invests across the value chain, including areas such as satellite systems, propulsion, drones, cybersecurity, and autonomous platforms. Its focus is on pre-seed and seed-stage companies, with a preference for teams that have functional prototypes prepared for real-world application.
Axeltim
AcceleratorAxeltim is an incubator and accelerator who offers business management solutions to innovative, digital healthcare, and e-health companies. A French company with a central role in today's digital transformation, Synelience Group offers a wide variety of innovative digital services to enhance its clients' IT resources. Smart Connection for Smart Solutions.
EASO Ventures
VC FirmEaso Ventures is a Basque Private Venture Capital Company created with the aim of supporting people and companies that have a clear growth project, providing investment, advice and experience. They focus on partnering with innovative projects that demonstrate clear growth potential and are in their initial phases of development, led by capable entrepreneurs. Their offerings include an Acceleration Program hosted at BerriUp and an investment amounting to €50,000, with further details accessible at BerriUp.com. Moving into Phase 1, they prioritize companies equipped with a well-defined growth strategy and a proven business model, supported by a capable team capable of managing and expanding the project. In this phase, investments range from €100,000 to €1 million, complemented by comprehensive support and advisory services provided by their experienced team.
Halland Invest
VC FirmThe investment firm focuses on early-stage and growth-oriented companies located primarily within the region. They seek businesses with scalable ideas and clear competitive advantages, led by driven entrepreneurs willing to take significant risks. Emphasizing sustainability, they assess teams based on their diverse skills and experience. Investments are made through equity, convertible debentures, or Crown loans, with a preference for initiatives linked to growth in Halland and collaborations with Halmstad University. Initial investments typically start at SEK 500,000, with a maximum amount per company limited to one additional investment. Crown loans are offered up to SEK 500,000 annually per company, capped at SEK 250,000. Their investment strategy includes planning for potential exits within a six-year timeframe.
Sparking Capital
VC FirmWe back early stage founders with unique industry insights, powerful vision, passion, courage, resilience, growth mindset and excellence in the execution of their plans. We bring tier 1B-schools know-how and Fortune 500 companies international operational experience, building strong relationships with founders, rolling our sleeves and working side by side with them from MVP launch to market-product fit and scaling up, preparing them for series A and beyond.
Next Monday Ventures
VC FirmNext Monday Ventures is a premier venture capital firm dedicated to powering innovation and fostering visionary founders. With a commitment to excellence, they provide strategic funding, expert guidance, and global networks to transform pioneering ideas into thriving businesses. With approximately 100 million euros in assets under management, Next Monday Ventures offers strategic guidance, invaluable industry insights, and a strong network to empower ambitious entrepreneurs and shape the future of innovation in Europe.
Mpoweru
VC FirmMpoweru is more than a venture capital firm; They are architects of transformative change and catalysts for global innovation. Based in Vienna, they have positioned themselves as a purpose-driven force, dedicated to shaping the future of entrepreneurship across the DACH region and beyond. Their commitment extends beyond financial investments; actively engage with visionary startups, leveraging their expertise and network to drive meaningful impact. At Mpoweru, they believe in the power of strategic partnerships, ethical investing, and the potential of every innovative idea.

