Investors in Health

VNV Global is an experienced and opportunistic investor known for backing business models with strong competitive advantages, particularly focusing on network effect businesses over the past decade. They provide patient capital to scalable tech companies worldwide, supporting mission-driven entrepreneurs tackling substantial challenges through innovative solutions. Based in Stockholm and Cyprus, VNV Global is publicly listed on NASDAQ Stockholm's Mid Cap segment under the ticker VNV.

Sweet Capital is a private early-stage investment fund established by the founders of King.com (known for Candy Crush) following their $5.9 billion acquisition by Activision Blizzard in 2015. They exclusively invest their own capital and leverage their extensive entrepreneurial backgrounds to support every founder they back with valuable, firsthand experiences.

Eir Ventures, based in the Nordic region, specializes in life sciences venture capital. With extensive experience and a strong network, they focus on investing in innovative medical solutions addressing critical unmet needs. Their team, renowned for managing over €4 billion in assets and achieving numerous successful exits, collaborates closely with universities and incubators to drive advancements in therapies, medical technology, and digital health.

Portugal Ventures was created with the ambition of boosting the global success of Portuguese companies, leading them to achieve competitiveness goals in all phases of their business development. They invest in Digital & Technology, Industry & Technology, Health Technologies, and Tourism, supporting startups from pre-seed to Series A stages. Founded in June 2012, Portugal Ventures fosters growth, competitiveness, and internationalization, guided by the values of commitment, transparency, and excellence.

The Bright Future Club is an impact-focused venture capital provider investing in early-stage startups from Pre-Seed to Series A, with a focus on Circularity, Sustainable Transformation, Education, and Healthcare. We operate across Europe, with a special emphasis on the German market, combining initial investments between 50-250k with domain expertise, follow-on funding, and a hands-on approach, equipped for the long run.

Founded in 1997, Earlybird invests in all development and growth phases of technology companies. Among the most experienced venture investors in Europe, Earlybird offers its portfolio companies not only financial resources but also strategic support plus access to an international network and capital markets. Earlybird Venture Capital has grown to four autonomous, dedicated and specialized teams, focusing on different geographies and sectors.

Founded in 2012, first as an angel fund, by Filip Dames and Christian Meermann, Cherry is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Berlin, London and Stockholm. They’re an investment team of former entrepreneurs and operators who’ve built fast-scaling companies such as Zalando, Spotify and Uber. At the moment, their entire team is working with +100 active portfolio companies across Europe with the support of their extensive entrepreneur pool of Europe’s top founders and operators from Dropbox, Zalando, Spotify, N26, Skype, Supercell, Wolt, Doordash and others.

Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures (DvH Ventures) is one of Europe's leading early stage investors. As an entrepreneurial venture capitalist, DvH Ventures invests in emerging technology companies and builds successful investment clusters in areas such as Digital Health, Education, DeepTech or Climate Tech/ESG. Founded in 2014, partners Duc Quyen Tran, Peter Richarz and Fabian von Trotha manage several venture capital funds from their Cologne office. In addition to financial investments, DvH Ventures supports its portfolio companies with management expertise, in-depth industry knowledge and an international investor network. An exclusive media-for-equity programme gives portfolio companies access to extensive media reach through leading publishing brands such as Handelsblatt, DIE ZEIT, Tagesspiegel and Apotheken Umschau.

eQventure is one of Austria’s leading venture capital firms with hubs in Austria, Germany, UK, Israel, USA and China. In addition to growth capital, eQventure provides young Austrian high-tech companies with a strong global network and operational support aimed at accelerating their growth. Behind eQventure are several successful entrepreneurs who invest their own money and expertise in addition to taking a hands-on role with their portfolio companies. The European Investment Fund leverages all eQventure high-tech investments with its European Angels Fund.

RKP InnoInvest provides Investment capital and strategic services to support progressive and dynamic start-ups and companies. They combine not only cash investments but also the competencies of business and tax consulting, marketing agency, and IT solutions.

Investment company founded by Hermann Hauser in Central Europe and invests primarily in early-stage (seed, Series A) start-ups from the DACH region. The focus is on scalable technologies with high innovation potential from the fields of AI, Digital Health, Synthetic Biology, Operating Systems, Electronics, and Quantum Computing, among others.

Fund F invests in gender-diverse founder teams who are solving the biggest challenges of the 21st century. They invest in companies that address a huge market, while they create an impact by improving the lives of millions of people, and are a sector-agnostic fund, that specializes in industries that directly contribute to the progress of humanity.