Credo stage I

Credo Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Prague, specializing in early-stage investments, primarily targeting companies in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Founded in 2009, the firm focuses on sectors such as information technology, software, Internet, mobile, and healthcare. Credo Ventures seeks to identify high-growth potential companies that possess international ambitions and the capability to execute their business plans. The firm typically invests between €0.1 million and €2.7 million per company, supporting their growth objectives, including expansion into global markets. By concentrating on innovative sectors, Credo Ventures aims to back promising startups and contribute to their development and success.

Ondrej Bartos

Co-Founder & General Partner

Oleksander Bondarev

Investor

Aleš Ducháč

Investor

Guillaume Fournier

Partner

Maciek Gnutek

Investor

Jan Habermann

Co-Founder & General Partner

Lukáš Hurych

Investor

Vladislav Jez

Board Partner

Andrej Kiska

Board Partner

Jakub Krikava

Analyst

Matej Micek

Associate

Past deals in Balkans

Trickest

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a crowd-sourced platform designed to reduce online threats for automated offensive cybersecurity. The company's platform creates flexible and scalable automation for penetration testing, information gathering, social engineering, password decryption, and more, enabling enterprise users, bug bounty hunters, and individual researchers to enhance digital security.

TypingDNA

Series A in 2020
TypingDNA, Inc. is a company specializing in typing biometrics authentication solutions, enabling secure user identification based on individual typing patterns. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, with additional operations in Oradea and Bucharest, Romania, TypingDNA offers a range of services aimed at enhancing security for various sectors, including financial services and education. Its key products include an Authentication API that verifies keystroke patterns against previously recorded data, as well as Continuous Authentication, which monitors typing dynamics to ensure ongoing user verification. The company's technology facilitates both two-factor and multi-factor authentication, providing a frictionless experience for users while effectively preventing fraud. TypingDNA’s innovative approach allows organizations to secure their applications, eLearning platforms, and payment systems without compromising user experience.

Oradian

Venture Round in 2018
Oradian d.o.o. is a Software-as-a-Service provider based in Zagreb, Croatia, that focuses on enhancing financial inclusion through its innovative software solutions. Founded in 2011, the company offers Instafin, a management information system designed to meet the core banking needs of microfinance banks, credit unions, and corporations. Oradian serves a diverse range of financial institutions in emerging markets across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, enabling them to digitize their products and operations for scalable growth. With a global community of over 80 financial institutions across 12 countries, Oradian supports millions of end clients by providing technology solutions that promote best practices in financial services.

dcs plus

Venture Round in 2017
Complete Travel Technology

Oradian

Series A in 2016
Oradian d.o.o. is a Software-as-a-Service provider based in Zagreb, Croatia, that focuses on enhancing financial inclusion through its innovative software solutions. Founded in 2011, the company offers Instafin, a management information system designed to meet the core banking needs of microfinance banks, credit unions, and corporations. Oradian serves a diverse range of financial institutions in emerging markets across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, enabling them to digitize their products and operations for scalable growth. With a global community of over 80 financial institutions across 12 countries, Oradian supports millions of end clients by providing technology solutions that promote best practices in financial services.

GoAvio

Seed Round in 2016
GoAvio is a Multimodal travel angency. It combines low-cost fligths with trains and buses to achieve a cheaper combination.

Oradian

Seed Round in 2015
Oradian d.o.o. is a Software-as-a-Service provider based in Zagreb, Croatia, that focuses on enhancing financial inclusion through its innovative software solutions. Founded in 2011, the company offers Instafin, a management information system designed to meet the core banking needs of microfinance banks, credit unions, and corporations. Oradian serves a diverse range of financial institutions in emerging markets across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, enabling them to digitize their products and operations for scalable growth. With a global community of over 80 financial institutions across 12 countries, Oradian supports millions of end clients by providing technology solutions that promote best practices in financial services.

Teads.tv

Series A in 2012
Teads.tv outstreams video advertising and the leading native video advertising marketplace.owth companies. Publishers work with Teads to create brand new outstream video inventory, monetizing it through programmatic buying, their own sales force, or third parties including Teads Demand. Teads pioneers advertising experiences that respect the user, creating unprecedented levels of premium inventory which previously didn’t exist. Brands, agencies and trading desks can access this top-tier, premium inventory, available on the web and on mobile, in the Teads Marketplace. Through our managed services capabilities, the Teads team execute on their client’s behalf using its platform.