LAUNCHub Ventures

LAUNCHub Ventures, established in 2012 and headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria, is a leading early-stage venture capital fund investing in technology startups in Central and Southeastern Europe. The firm focuses on Seed and Series A funding stages, with initial investments ranging from €300K to €2M, and the capacity to lead rounds up to €4M. LAUNCHub Ventures invests in scalable businesses with initial traction, led by passionate founders from the region, whether they are based in South-Eastern Europe or global startup hubs like London and San Francisco. The firm is known for its hands-on approach, providing extensive support to founders beyond capital, including a 'Series A academy' program to help portfolio companies reach milestones and secure follow-on funding. Since its inception, LAUNCHub Ventures has played a significant role in growing the CEE startup ecosystem and has attracted prominent international VC firms to follow its investments.

Todor Breshkov

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Stephane Gantchev

Partner

Stanislav Sirakov

General Partner

Mario Stoev

Investor

Petar Tsachev

Principal

Raya Yunakova

Investor

Past deals in DRM

Viblast

Seed Round in 2015
Viblast Ltd. is a company specializing in peer-to-peer video delivery solutions tailored for video publishers, broadcasters, media agencies, and other content providers. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria, Viblast offers innovative software that enhances the last-mile delivery and playback quality of online video streaming. Its flagship product, Viblast PDN, employs patent-pending technology to optimize video delivery for large audiences, significantly reducing bandwidth consumption by up to 70% while alleviating traffic congestion. This solution enables the effective streaming of live and on-demand high-definition video across various devices and platforms without the need for plugins. Additionally, Viblast Player addresses the challenges of playing HLS and MPEG-DASH streams in HTML5, supporting adaptive bitrate streaming and handling encrypted content. With the increasing demand for high-resolution video, including 4K, Viblast is well-positioned to meet the growing needs of the online video industry.

Viblast

Seed Round in 2014
Viblast Ltd. is a company specializing in peer-to-peer video delivery solutions tailored for video publishers, broadcasters, media agencies, and other content providers. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria, Viblast offers innovative software that enhances the last-mile delivery and playback quality of online video streaming. Its flagship product, Viblast PDN, employs patent-pending technology to optimize video delivery for large audiences, significantly reducing bandwidth consumption by up to 70% while alleviating traffic congestion. This solution enables the effective streaming of live and on-demand high-definition video across various devices and platforms without the need for plugins. Additionally, Viblast Player addresses the challenges of playing HLS and MPEG-DASH streams in HTML5, supporting adaptive bitrate streaming and handling encrypted content. With the increasing demand for high-resolution video, including 4K, Viblast is well-positioned to meet the growing needs of the online video industry.

Viblast

Seed Round in 2013
Viblast Ltd. is a company specializing in peer-to-peer video delivery solutions tailored for video publishers, broadcasters, media agencies, and other content providers. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria, Viblast offers innovative software that enhances the last-mile delivery and playback quality of online video streaming. Its flagship product, Viblast PDN, employs patent-pending technology to optimize video delivery for large audiences, significantly reducing bandwidth consumption by up to 70% while alleviating traffic congestion. This solution enables the effective streaming of live and on-demand high-definition video across various devices and platforms without the need for plugins. Additionally, Viblast Player addresses the challenges of playing HLS and MPEG-DASH streams in HTML5, supporting adaptive bitrate streaming and handling encrypted content. With the increasing demand for high-resolution video, including 4K, Viblast is well-positioned to meet the growing needs of the online video industry.
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