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 Switzerland

Ledgy

Series B in 2022
Ledgy AG is a technology company based in Zurich, Switzerland, founded in 2017. It operates a Software-as-a-Service platform designed to facilitate the management and exchange of securities in private companies. The platform serves as an online share register, enabling founders, employees, and investors to manage equity effectively. Ledgy's tools allow companies to oversee employee incentive plans, model financing rounds, and generate reports for investors, thereby fostering trust in capital tables. The platform features personalized dashboards for employees to track their vested shares and for investors to monitor portfolio performance. By digitizing the equity management process and ensuring error-free capital tables, Ledgy provides clarity and insights for all stakeholders involved, ultimately supporting companies in attracting and retaining talent while enhancing investor relations.

Molecule

Seed Round in 2022
Molecule GmbH is a company that has developed a virtual accelerator platform aimed at facilitating the translation of scientific discoveries into new therapeutics. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland, with an additional office in Berlin, Germany, Molecule connects scientists with the necessary funding for therapeutic development. This platform also links private investors directly with scientists, promoting the advancement of various treatments for patients. By streamlining the innovation process within the pharmaceutical industry, Molecule seeks to enhance the efficiency of bringing novel therapeutics to market.

Yokoy

Series B in 2022
Yokoy automates spend management for medium and large enterprises with artificial intelligence, combining expense management, supplier invoice management and smart corporate cards into one single intuitive platform.

ivary

Series B in 2020
Bloom Diagnostics AG is a healthcare technology company based in Zurich, Switzerland, with additional offices in Vienna and New York. The company specializes in developing diagnostic devices that empower users to monitor and improve their health. Its flagship product is a software-based home test kit that utilizes a small blood sample to provide insights into various health markers, including a forecast of future fertility related to AMH levels until menopause. The kit leverages advanced algorithms and machine learning to analyze anonymized medical data, delivering instant feedback to users. Bloom Diagnostics aims to make health monitoring more accessible and informative, allowing individuals to take charge of their health in real-time. The company serves customers in multiple countries, including Austria and Spain.

Gronda

Venture Round in 2020
Gronda GmbH, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Wattens, Austria, operates an online community tailored for professionals in the gastronomy, hotel, and catering industries. The platform connects chefs, waiters, baristas, and other industry personnel, facilitating networking and collaboration. Gronda also features a mobile application that allows culinary professionals to share and discover new recipes daily from award-winning chefs. This enables users to organize and monetize their culinary expertise while providing food enthusiasts with access to diverse culinary content. The company has a presence in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy, aiming to enhance the professional experience within the hospitality sector.

MyClubs

Seed Round in 2017
MyClubs is a sports aggregator application developed by myclubs GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Vienna, Austria. The platform offers a subscription-based digital membership that provides users with access to a wide range of gyms and fitness classes across Austria and Switzerland. With a network of over 800 exclusive partner studios, MyClubs ensures customers have access to diverse sports offerings, promoting flexibility and quality in fitness experiences. The service caters to thousands of individual users, as well as various companies and insurance providers, by digitalizing the fitness market. MyClubs aims to transform the way people engage with sports and fitness through its innovative platform, allowing for easy booking and access to facilities via both web and mobile applications.
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