Speedinvest

SpeedInvest GmbH is a venture capital firm based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2011. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on technology-related startups across Europe, particularly in sectors such as deep tech, fintech, insurtech, consumer tech, and marketplaces. The firm typically invests between €0.25 million and €3 million in pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, while preferring to acquire minority stakes of up to 20% in its portfolio companies. SpeedInvest aims to be actively involved in the companies it invests in, often taking on operational roles for six months to one year. With additional offices in cities like San Francisco, Berlin, Paris, and London, SpeedInvest leverages a global network to support entrepreneurs in building successful businesses, thus contributing to the development of Europe’s startup ecosystem.

Marie-Helene Ametsreiter

General Partner, Portfolio Success

Jeroen Arts

Partner

Julian Blessin

General Partner

Charlie Boles

Senior Associate

Estelle Botbol

Senior Associate

Eric Bovee

General Partner

Daniela Caserotto-Leibert

Venture Partner

Stephen Croome

Principal

Anthony Danon

Principal

Sophia Escheu

Associate

Joerg Floeck

Executive Chairman

Heinrich Gröller

Venture Partner

Frederik Hagenauer

Partner

Audrey Handem

Associate

Jingchun Rick Hao

Partner

Jingchun Hao

Partner

Oliver Holle

CEO, Managing Partner and Managing Director

Daniel Keiper-Knorr

General Partner and Founder

Lawrence Kilian

Principal, Corporate Development and M&A

Stefan Klestil

Partner

Mathias Knaur

Venture Partner

Namratha Kothapalli

Principal

Markus Krainz

Venture Partner

Markus Lang

Partner

Tom Filip Lesche

Partner

Alexis Majos

Principal

Enrique Martínez-Hausmann

Principal

Klaus Matzka

Partner

Wissam Nadreddine

Principal

Wissam Nasreddine

Principal

Florian Obst

Principal

Mathias Ockenfels

Partner

Herbert Ortner

Venture Partner

Mariya Osadchaya-Isa

Principal

Alvaro Perezcano

Senior Associate

Konstantin Schmeisser

Associate

Leonard Schmid

Senior Associate

Andreas Schwarzenbrunner

Principal

Olga Shikhantsova

Principal

Michael Sieghart

CFO, Managing Partner and Managing Director

Evgeny Slavin

Senior Associate

Katharine Spooner

Senior Associate

Philipp Stangl

Investment Manager

Yang Tran

Venture Partner

Jürgen Wahl

Venture Partner

Past deals in Delaware

Blocktorch

Seed Round in 2023
Blocktorch is a multi-chain observability platform designed to support web3 developers in scaling decentralized components globally. The platform allows engineers to efficiently access crucial metrics, logs, and traces across the decentralized stack from a single interface. By providing comprehensive observability tools, Blocktorch enhances the reliability and performance of decentralized applications, enabling developers to serve billions of users effectively.

Scalarr

Series A in 2021
Scalarr Inc. is a technology company based in Wilmington, Delaware, specializing in machine learning-based solutions to combat app-install ad fraud. Founded in 2016, Scalarr employs advanced algorithms to detect various types of fraud, including attribution fraud, bots, emulators, and incentive injections. Its innovative approach utilizes both unsupervised and semi-supervised machine learning to identify and analyze fraud patterns, allowing mobile app developers and ad networks to address threats proactively. By providing high accuracy and timely alerts, Scalarr helps safeguard the mobile advertising ecosystem, enabling clients to effectively counteract fraudsters and minimize potential economic damage.

Scalarr

Seed Round in 2018
Scalarr Inc. is a technology company based in Wilmington, Delaware, specializing in machine learning-based solutions to combat app-install ad fraud. Founded in 2016, Scalarr employs advanced algorithms to detect various types of fraud, including attribution fraud, bots, emulators, and incentive injections. Its innovative approach utilizes both unsupervised and semi-supervised machine learning to identify and analyze fraud patterns, allowing mobile app developers and ad networks to address threats proactively. By providing high accuracy and timely alerts, Scalarr helps safeguard the mobile advertising ecosystem, enabling clients to effectively counteract fraudsters and minimize potential economic damage.

Blub Blub

Funding Round in 2017
Blub Blub Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Ljubljana, Slovenia, specializes in developing video applications for the speech therapy sector. Its primary product, Speech Blubs, is designed to assist toddlers, late talkers, and children with conditions such as apraxia, autism, and Down syndrome by triggering sounds and words to aid speech and language development. Additionally, the company offers Pro Blubs, which digitizes learning materials, facilitates note-taking, and allows for homework assignments through a library of exercises. By connecting children, speech therapists, and parents, Blub Blub aims to enhance the effectiveness of speech therapy while providing high-quality screen time for children.
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