Investors in Ev
StartUp HUB Poland
AcceleratorStartUp HUB Poland is an innovation HUB for high-tech startups from central-east europe. We develop the high-tech innovation ecosystem of CEE with Poland. SHP hosts, guides and pre-incubates innovative startups from Poland and abroad.
Startup Sesame
AcceleratorStartup Sesame is an alliance of European tech events, helping scale-ups, investors, and corporates to engage with the startup ecosystem. The Tech Event Media. We've been connecting corporates, governments, investors and events with the global startup ecosystems since 2015. We believe entrepreneurs can change the world if they attend the right event, at the right time.
StartLife
AcceleratorStartLife empowers founders to build and grow Foodtech & Agtech startups with lasting impact. StartLife strongly believes that startups hold the key to the big changes needed in our food system. In order for promising startups to succeed, we help them find their way to success and build an impactful company. Europe's leading AgriFoodTech Accelerator. Disruptive innovation in itself is not enough; it also needs to be implemented and transformed into tangible applications.
Be8 Ventures
VC FirmBe8 Ventures is a Berlin-based growth stage Venture Capital Fund, and their core value is a strong commitment towards innovation throughout the entire food and beverage value chain (i.e., Innovative Food, E-Grocery, Retail & Gastro Tech, Packaging & Waste). Be8 focuses on companies in their growth phase and is backed by the knowledge of some of the most experienced experts within the industry. Adding value beyond money and empowering innovators to grow the future of the food ecosystem are the goals at Be8 Ventures.
Invisible Hand Ventures
VC FirmInvisible Hand Ventures invests in sustainable business, culture and anything that may have a positive effect on our communities and our environment. They believe that working in balance with our environment (both natural and societal) will yield the most continuous returns while automatically benefiting our first- and second-tier stakeholders.
Early Game Ventures
VC FirmEarly Game Ventures is an early-stage VC focused on identifying and investing in the best tech startups in Central and Eastern Europe, with a focus on Romania. The fund focuses on 11 themes, both B2B and B2C with special focus on Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Dev Tools and Ed Tech, targeting founders addressing big markets. Driven by a conviction-based approach, Early Game Ventures prefers to lead investments at Pre-Seed stage, while also investing at Seed stage and in follow-ons at Series A. Sweet spot initial ticket is β¬500,000 - β¬2 million per startup with the capacity to invest up to β¬6 million per company over time. The fund supports rapid globalization of its portfolio companies and provides direct in-depth advice to help founders overcome the 0 to 1 hurdles.
Underline Ventures
VC FirmUnderline Ventures invests at the seed stage, including pre-seed, seed, and late seed rounds, often collaborating with other investors whom they can help founders connect with. Their average investment is β¬500k. The firm assists founders in defining appropriate strategies, milestones, and priorities as their companies progress from seed to Series A, while also facilitating connections with capital and talent. Prediction Capital strongly believes in founders maintaining control of their companies and aligns its interests for the long term with the entrepreneurs it backs. While subscribing to the founders' strategies, the firm also provides a valuable critical perspective to help guide decision-making and growth.
eDot Invest
VC FirmeDot is a technology-focused VC firm with a 10-year investment vehicle targeting early-stage tech companies with global growth potential. Founded by industry veterans like Alan Devlin and Kieran Sweeney, eDot combines investment with hands-on support to accelerate company growth and achieve quicker exits. Located in Dublinβs Silicon Docks, eDot also operates an internationally connected incubator, eDot Connect, fostering innovation and collaboration in the heart of Ireland's tech hub.
Furthr VC
VC FirmFurthr VC is a relationship-driven early-stage venture capital firm investing in ambitious founders building the future. They focus on Seed to Series A investments in globally oriented Irish software and medtech companies, offering hands-on support and strategic guidance to accelerate growth. With over 50 early-stage companies backed across 100+ investment rounds, Furthr VC reserves significant capital for follow-on investments to support founders throughout their journey.
Venturewave Capital
VC FirmVentureWave Capital invests in tech-for-good companies, focusing on those that produce socially impactful products and address the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They work closely with talented entrepreneurs to build lasting value and maximize benefits for all stakeholders, following Impact Investing principles. Their strategy emphasizes investing in people, supporting entrepreneurs with proven methods to scale and grow their businesses. VentureWave Capital believes that enterprise and innovation can create more equitable and sustainable societies, considering Impact Investing as the right way to do business.
Neo Gravity
VC FirmOperating within the professional investing market, the firm participates in early-stage and mature businesses throughout Southeastern Europe. It strives to offer rapid decision-making on investment opportunities and provides comprehensive support services customized to each company's specific needs. Key sectors of focus include Food & Beverages, Pet Care, Mobility, and B2B2C Tech.
Insta Ventures
VC FirmInsta 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 β¬15k in monthly revenue.

