NFQ

NFQ is an investment firm founded in 2002 and based in Lithuania. They specialize in making investments in internet companies globally, focusing on later-stage growth phases as well as seed and incubation stages. With a team of over 400 development specialists, NFQ provides company-building services such as strategy, engineering, operational scaling, recruiting, business development, product delivery, and product marketing. They have offices in Europe and San Francisco, supporting entrepreneurs in creating successful internet brands that scale through technology. NFQ takes a hands-on approach to investing, aiming to not only find outstanding internet brands but also to help create them.

Wolfgang Heigl

General Partner

Lars Jankowfsky

General Partner

Darius Lebedzinskas

Partner

16 past transactions

Kyte

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Kyte’s mission is to offer the most compelling and most customer-centric way to get a car for consumers on top of fully virtualized cloud fleet ecosystem.

dahmakan

Seed Round in 2017
Pop Meals is a food delivery service that utilizes artificial intelligence in logistics and cooking automation. The company combines centralized, large-scale production with customer data, machine learning and the chefs in the industry to offer food delivery experience. It applies artificial intelligence to last-mile delivery offering the lowest delivery costs in the industry. Dahmakan was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Productpine

Seed Round in 2021
Making D2C efficient. At Productpine, we believe in a world in which brands are able to interact directly with consumers at all times. Productpine’s mission is to save brands up to 75% of the costs and time when marketing and selling their products directly to consumers. Productpine has built a single D2C commerce platform that lowers the customer acquisition cost of brands through a combination of platform economics and software.

The Naked Market

Seed Round in 2020
Producer of health-oriented foods and beverages intended to create snack products for millennials. The company offers non-genetically modified and keto-friendly brands and products across puffs, ready-to-eat acai smoothie bowls, and chicken chips among others, enabling customers to procure products that they enjoy and focus on causes related to the environment, global development, and mental health.

ShipBob

Series A in 2016
Shipbob Inc. develops an online shipping and fulfillment software for small e-commerce businesses. It aggregates shipment services from FedEx, UPS, and USPS; and offers pickup, packaging, warehousing, and batch fulfillment services. The company also provides ShipBob, a smartphone application that enables users to schedule pick-ups; and a tracking number that allows users to track their shipments. Shipbob Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It has a warehouse in Dallas, Texas.

dahmakan

Seed Round in 2018
Pop Meals is a food delivery service that utilizes artificial intelligence in logistics and cooking automation. The company combines centralized, large-scale production with customer data, machine learning and the chefs in the industry to offer food delivery experience. It applies artificial intelligence to last-mile delivery offering the lowest delivery costs in the industry. Dahmakan was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

ShipBob

Series A in 2016
Shipbob Inc. develops an online shipping and fulfillment software for small e-commerce businesses. It aggregates shipment services from FedEx, UPS, and USPS; and offers pickup, packaging, warehousing, and batch fulfillment services. The company also provides ShipBob, a smartphone application that enables users to schedule pick-ups; and a tracking number that allows users to track their shipments. Shipbob Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It has a warehouse in Dallas, Texas.

Joblift

Series A in 2017
Joblift is a meta-search platform providing job seekers with the most intuitive and frictionless experience during the recruiting process. They apply latest machine learning techniques and big-data based algorithms in order to offer their users matching job vacancies that truly matter to them.

Dreamlines

Series A in 2012
Dreamlines USA, LLC offers cruise booking packages and services. The company offers cruise deals to various cruise lines such as Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, Holland America Line, MSC Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Princess Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, and Royal Caribbean. Dreamlines USA, LLC was founded in 2012 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Accept.inc

Seed Round in 2019
Accept.inc is a mortgage company that allows buyers to make a cash offer on the next home using the company's cash. The company helps home buyers lock down a house with an all-cash offer. Cash buyers are four times more likely to win in a bidding war and often save tens of thousands off of a property’s purchase price compared to those with mortgages. Looking to be a cash buyer for the 80% of people who need a mortgage, by approving people for massive loans and then making 2% off the mortgage. Accept.inc was founded in 2016 by Nick Friedman, Adam Pollack, Ian Perrex, and Nate Gruendemann and is based in Denver, Colorado.

Raus

Seed Round in 2022
Raus is a hospitality-tech startup that offers new opportunities to take a break from big city life. Raus serves as a welcome escape from the seemingly endless demands and constant stimuli of modern life with perfectly simple cabins, close enough for a spontaneous getaway, far enough away to completely unwind.

Tourlane

Seed Round in 2017
Tourlane GmbH operates an online travel consulting and booking portal. The company’s platform connects travelers with the travel specialists world-wide. It allows individuals and groups to affordably plan and book personalized, multi-day tours online. Its software offers real time pricing, availability, instant trip visualization, and drag-and-drop adjustments. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Raus

Seed Round in 2022
Raus is a hospitality-tech startup that offers new opportunities to take a break from big city life. Raus serves as a welcome escape from the seemingly endless demands and constant stimuli of modern life with perfectly simple cabins, close enough for a spontaneous getaway, far enough away to completely unwind.

GetYourGuide

Seed Round in 2012
GetYourGuide Deutschland GmbH operates an online platform for booking tours, attractions, and activities worldwide. The company offers tourist services online via the Internet and mobile applications. GetYourGuide Deutschland GmbH was founded in 2009 and is based in Berlin, Germany with additional offices in North America and Europe.

Tourlane

Series A in 2018
Tourlane GmbH operates an online travel consulting and booking portal. The company’s platform connects travelers with the travel specialists world-wide. It allows individuals and groups to affordably plan and book personalized, multi-day tours online. Its software offers real time pricing, availability, instant trip visualization, and drag-and-drop adjustments. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

GoStudent

Series A in 2020
GoStudent sells memberships for a global school connecting students with world-class teachers in a 1-1 virtual learning setting. GoStudent builds infrastructure for teachers allowing them to focus on the teaching part and everything else being taken care of. The screening, onboarding and maintaining of teachers is data driven and gives them a 2-year advance against possible competition. Their model is scalable in every country globally since it does not depend on local curriculum and content generation. Felix Ohswald and Gregor Müller founded it in 2016, with its headquarters in Vienna in Austria.