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500K - 2M
VentureFriends is a venture capital fund founded in 2016. It invests in tech-enabled companies and Seed and Series A startups. The fund has a remit to do seed investments in Greek startups, and it has been mentioned in 1 CB Insights research brief. It has 9775 followers on LinkedIn, and it is ba...
1 - 6M
Alstin Capital is an independent venture capital fund based in Munich, Germany. Founded in 2011, the fund focuses on investing in fast-growing technology companies, particularly in the areas of Digital Health, Fintech and Insurtech. The team is made up of experienced professionals with a range o...
3M - 10M
Eos Venture Partners is an independent specialist InsurTech investor. The firm was founded in 2016 and is based in London, United Kingdom. It provides seed and growth stage funding for leading innovators in the InsurTech sector, as well as in-depth analysis, management consulting, and market ana...
150K - 500K
Katapult is an investment company and accelerator focused on highly scalable impact climate, ocean and agri-tech startups. They have a network of 450 public-private partnerships, and provide them with tools and guidance to help them build robust organizations that can create real impact. Katapul...
100K - 500K
IST Cube is a venture fund focused on science and deep tech startups. It provides mentorship, capital, and support to early-stage technology companies. IST Cube provides its startups with access to a deep network of industry experts and provides guidance in topics such as IP, business model deve...
300K - 2M
SIX is a global financial market infrastructure company that invests in early stage start-ups. The company focuses on start-ups that provide value to the Swiss financial center, such as companies that act at the intersection of finance, data, and cybersecurity. They provide investments and suppo...
100K - 1M
LAB Miami Ventures is an early-stage PropTech Venture Capital firm that creates from scratch, builds, and invests in startups in the PropTech space. The firm invests in companies that create solutions to challenges within the real estate industry, such as rental housing, home ownership, and co-l...
100K - 10M
Inference Partners is a venture capital firm based in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 2021, the firm focuses on early-stage investments in enterprise and infrastructure software. Inference Partners considers the principal adverse impacts of its investment decisions on sustainability factors, ...
200K - 1M
Infinium Partners is an operational venture capital and growth equity firm that provides capital, business expertise, and access to their global network. They invest in fast-growing, disruptive companies that are looking to build innovative technologies and solutions. They provide capital, strat...
50K - 1M
Id4 Ventures is a venture capital investment firm focused on early-stage startups in the European ecosystem. The company provides financing, support, and guidance to entrepreneurs to help them build successful businesses. Id4 Ventures invests in a wide range of sectors, including technology, hea...
250K - 5M
Icos Capital is a venture capital firm based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, founded in 2005. The firm specializes in early-stage and startup investments in technology, digital media, and software industries. Icos Capital has a portfolio of over 60 companies and has invested in companies such as Phot...
1M - 5M
LEA Partners is a multi-stage private equity and venture capital firm based in Karlsruhe, Germany. Founded in 2002, the firm provides investments in the form of debt and equity to companies in the technology, services, and manufacturing sectors. The firm also provides advisory services such as s...
4 - 12M
Neva SGR is an investment management company based in Milan, Italy and part of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group. Neva SGR focuses on investing in innovative startups, providing venture capital, and building an ecosystem of startups and investors. The company has invested in a range of startups across E...
100K - 500K
Origins.fund is a venture capital firm that provides an unfair advantage to consumer founders from pre-seed to series A. The firm enables founders to access funding as well as influence to help them succeed. Origins.fund invests in consumer-facing startups, including in e-commerce, retail, and c...
1M - 6M
OTB Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early and post-product stage DeepTech startups from the Central and Eastern Europe region. The firm focuses on emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and blockchain, and has invested in more than 20 startups since i...
50K - 1M
FounderPartners is an early-stage investment firm composed of serial entrepreneurs who have successfully built and exited tech companies. They provide capital and mentorship to entrepreneurs, helping them unlock their true potential. The firm focuses on mobile, internet, and software companies a...
50K - 200K
First Momentum Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Karlsruhe, Germany, that specializes in making pre-seed investments in tech startups. The firm focuses on providing technical and financial support to founders in order to help them make the best decisions for their businesses. Through i...
75K - 100K
Angel Invest is a venture capital fund based in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 2018, the firm invests in pre-seed and seed stage startups across a variety of sectors. They provide both capital and mentorship to their portfolio companies, helping them to grow and succeed. Angel Invest is committed t...
250K - 500K
Semantic Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 in the United Kingdom that focuses on investing in early-stage AI companies. The firm seeks to invest in companies that are focused on transforming an industry or creating an entirely new one. The team has experience in both venture cap...
100K - 1M
Founded in 2020, First Check Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California. The firm focuses on investing in early stage and growth startup companies, providing seed funding rounds and offering corporate development and corporate strategy services. The firm is led by Ali ...
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Fundraising in Austria:

Austria is considered a favorable environment for startups and entrepreneurship, with a strong ecosystem and a supportive government. The country has a thriving tech scene, with a growing number of successful startups and a well-developed ecosystem for support and funding.

Funding Figures:

In 2020, the Austrian startup ecosystem saw a total investment of €354 million, with more than 100 deals made. The majority of the funding went to startups in the tech and software sectors.

Main Industries:

The tech and software sector is the most active in Austria, with fintech, healthtech, and cleantech following closely behind. Some of the most successful startups in these sectors include:

  • Fintech: cashpresso, SALTSIDE
  • Healthtech: Thryve, Karius
  • Cleantech: Sunfire, Heliatek

Startups and Ecosystem:

Austria is home to a growing number of startups, with a thriving ecosystem that includes accelerators, incubators, and co-working spaces. The government has taken several initiatives to support the ecosystem, including funding for research and development, tax incentives, and mentorship programs.

Active Investors:

Some of the most active business angels and VCs in Austria include:

  • SpeedInvest
  • A/S/L venture
  • Vitruvian Partners
  • iSeed
  • Serendipity Ventures