Investors in Industry

Porsche Investments Management handles the venture capital investments by Porsche AG. The firm intends to actively identify and reach out to promising startups globally, integrating them into the Porsche ecosystem. The objective is consistently to establish mutually beneficial relationships: the emerging businesses gain from the extensive network and industrialization and production expertise of Porsche AG. In exchange, Porsche acquires inspiration and access to potentially groundbreaking innovations.

IMC is a financial markets firm that specializes in algorithmic trading and cutting-edge technology. IMC is a leading global market maker and proprietary trading firm with a strong presence in various products listed on exchanges worldwide. Specializing in algorithmic trading and advanced technology, IMC provides liquidity in over 200,000 securities.

Porsche Automobil Holding SE ("Porsche SE") is a listed holding company. The holding was founded in 2007. In particular, it holds the majority of the ordinary shares in the Volkswagen Group, one of the world's leading automobile manufacturers. The Group comprises twelve brands from seven European countries: Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Audi, SEAT, ŠKODA, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, Ducati, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Scania and MAN.

co-pace is the catalyst for new technologies and business models with external partners at continental.co pace catalyzes new product directions for Continental by creating partnerships with entrepreneurs and thought leaders to explore and innovate in various industries such as motor vehicle manufacturing, AI, ML, data stack and mobility services.

From founders to founders, LIFT99 helps startup entrepreneurs and bright minds from all over the world to elevate their businesses with the necessary know-how, network, and support. We are set to transform the way founders share expertise, learn, and grow. On one level we are moving towards that goal through strategically placed startup hubs located in Tallinn and Kyiv. Internationally we are uniting today's and tomorrow's founders within our Salto App and the Toolbox of Salto Network, built to connect founders and help their startups grow into unicorns. Keep an eye on our Salto Network page to find out more.

Impulse Generator Fund is a technology catalyst, allowing startups to get off the ground by materializing their MVPs and accelerating time to market. Impulse Generator Fund is a form of venture capital funding that provides startup companies and early stage businesses with technical expertise and strong international development support to fast-track their rise to the market entry threshold. The outcome-oriented funding is provided to companies that are believed to have exceptional long-term growth potential.

Reaktor Ventures is laser-focused helping seed stage companies become global leaders. The best business models are simple. Ours is no different. We want to invest our time and money into the best seed stage companies and help them create new markets and become global leaders in their industry. We take pride in making all Reaktor's 300 professional available for our companies for free. There is no limits. We want to help as long as you want our support. We invest from tens of thousands all the way up to one million euro. We are based in Helsinki, Finland but invest in companies around the world.

Spring Capital is a venture capital firm that operates two distinct funds: Seed and Growth. Our mission is to invest in exceptional early-stage companies in the Nordics & CEE+ and help them realize their full potential.

SmartWare.tech is the first specialized Hardware and IoT investor in the CEE region, providing pre-seed funding from EUR 20k to 200k along with comprehensive support in building MVPs, business development, and preparing for follow-up funding. Focusing on Mobility, Industry 4.0, and medical technologies, they help exceptionally motivated hardware and IoT companies navigate the critical early stages. The team offers advisory services, product development, manufacturing support, and business development assistance, leveraging their extensive experience and the resources of their venture partners.

Voyagers.io is an organization that arranges non-profit weekend adventures in enchanting locations with the aim of fostering a close-knit community. Founded and managed by David Rowan, the founding editor-in-chief of WIRED UK, Voyagers.io emphasizes building trusted relationships through shared experiences in magical settings. For further information or inquiries, you can contact David Rowan directly at

Leafy Tunnel is a Venture Capital firm dedicated to investing in alternative medicine, focusing on the transformative potential of medicinal cannabis and psychedelics. Through direct investments, we aim to foster the growth of pioneering companies leading research, development, and commercialization in these sectors. In controlled therapeutic settings, these modalities offer promise in unraveling the mysteries of the mind, revealing pathways to self-discovery and emotional healing. Alternative medicine, particularly in psychedelic and cannabis therapies, challenges traditional healing approaches, merging ancient wisdom with modern science to explore the limitless potential of human consciousness. This convergence forms a new paradigm where art, music, and culture blend with therapeutic practices, enhancing self-exploration and emotional liberation. At Leafy Tunnel, we leverage our extensive network, expertise, and resources to collaborate with entrepreneurs and startups that share our vision for the future of alternative medicine. Our investment approach emphasizes rigorous analysis, honest feedback, and a commitment to ethical and sustainable practices.

Velocity.Partners is an industry-agnostic venture capital fund dedicated to fueling Greek entrepreneurs globally, helping them build world-class technology companies. They invest in pre-Seed and Seed stages, typically up to EUR 500K, and support their portfolio companies with team building, product-market fit validation, market traction, and preparation for larger VC funding. Velocity.Partners provides access to a global network of experts, investors, and clients, along with lifelong operational support, strategic advice, and mentoring.