OTB Ventures

OTB Ventures is a prominent venture capital firm established in 2017, with offices in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and Warsaw, Poland. The firm specializes in investing in early growth, deep tech and real tech startups, focusing on late Seed, Series A, and B funding rounds. OTB Ventures has a distinct advantage in accessing deal flow from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), targeting innovative companies that develop unique technologies in four key sectors: SpaceTech, artificial intelligence and automation, fintech, and cybersecurity. As the largest venture capital firm originating from the CEE region, OTB Ventures manages over $300 million in assets.

Alicja Glinka

Investment Associate

Marcin Hejka

General Partner

Tomasz Lepka

Investment Associate

Mateusz Lukasik

Partners

Anna Mleko

Investment Associate

Karol Szubstarski

Partner

Jeremy Teboul

Partner

Wojtek Walniczek

Partner

Katarzyna Zwolanowska

COO and Partner

41 past transactions

Ingenix

Seed Round in 2025
Ingenix is building an AI Co-pilot for generating real-time hypotheses on clinical endpoints values and adverse events.

Safe Intelligence

Seed Round in 2025
Safe Intelligence specializes in enhancing the reliability of artificial intelligence models through its deep validation AI systems. Its platform assesses the safety of AI systems based on machine learning and neural networks, offering outputs for verification, repair, explainability, and monitoring to ensure trustworthy interactions.

Apheris

Series A in 2025
Apheris specializes in secure data sharing for machine learning. Its platform enables businesses to collaboratively analyze distributed datasets without transferring sensitive information, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.

Synthara

Venture Round in 2024
Synthara is a Swiss semiconductor company focused on in-memory computing for embedded chips and smart sensor applications. It develops ComputeRAM, a drop-in memory-based compute technology that performs complex calculations directly in memory, reducing CPU workload and improving performance for AI workloads. The technology targets energy-constrained environments and applications including wearables, hearing aids, biomedical monitoring, AR/VR, and industrial IoT sensors, as well as drones, autonomous navigation, space, aerospace, and automotive use cases. Synthara's approach is processor-agnostic and can be integrated with existing microcontrollers to boost energy efficiency and latency without redesigning silicon. The company supports chipmakers and device manufacturers seeking lower costs, shorter time to market, and greater computational throughput. Based in Zurich, Synthara emphasizes enabling seamless adoption of in-memory computing across embedded platforms to extend battery life and unlock new opportunities for intelligent sensing.

FintechOS

Series B in 2024
FintechOS is a leading fintech enablement platform that accelerates the launch and servicing of financial products. It breaks data free from core systems, allowing for personalized customer journeys at scale. FintechOS connects with any ecosystem tech or service and works with existing legacy tech. Headquartered in London and New York, it serves global clients such as Société Générale, Admiral Group, and BPCE Oney.

Kurs Orbital

Seed Round in 2024
Kurs Orbital is a company focused on satellite life extension and space debris removal, aimed at ensuring safe and sustainable orbits for future generations. The company develops advanced space technology that facilitates in-orbit servicing through innovative docking systems. By providing vehicles capable of servicing satellites, Kurs Orbital helps operators enhance their satellites' commercial lifespans and performance while also addressing the growing issue of space debris. This initiative is part of a broader effort to build infrastructure that supports a scalable space industry, fostering an environment where numerous future businesses can thrive. Kurs Orbital is headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine.

ATMOS Space Cargo

Seed Round in 2024
ATMOS Space Cargo specializes in developing and manufacturing space capsules for returning cargo from space, facilitating microgravity experiments, and transporting commercial products. Its platform offers re-entry technology and services, enabling reliable and cost-effective delivery solutions for life sciences research, in-space manufacturing, and transportation industries.

SEMRON

Seed Round in 2024
SEMRON is a technology company founded in 2020 by Aron Kirschen and Kai-Uwe Demasius, specializing in the development of advanced artificial intelligence inference chips. The company focuses on creating AI chips that feature an exceptionally small footprint while maintaining high levels of computing power. Utilizing proprietary technology, SEMRON emphasizes energy-efficient operations and offers complementary metal oxide semiconductors as well as compatible semiconductor technology. This innovative approach enables clients to leverage AI chips that not only perform complex computations but also occupy less physical space, positioning SEMRON as a leader in the semiconductor industry.

Akirolabs

Seed Round in 2024
Akirolabs develops AI-powered category management software for strategic procurement enhancement. Their platform integrates proven methodologies with intuitive workflows, providing data-driven insights and recommendations tailored to clients' unique needs.

Fractory

Venture Round in 2023
Fractory is an online platform facilitating sheet metal fabrication. It connects users with partner service providers for various processes like laser cutting, plasma cutting, and metal bending. Incorporated in 2019, Fractory operates globally to streamline manufacturing.

kyp.ai

Series A in 2023
kyp.ai is a developer of process automation technology that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance operational efficiency. The company offers a platform that delivers insights into resource utilization, automation potential, and resource monitoring. By providing clients with a clear understanding of their abstract processes and their interactions with people and technology, kyp.ai enables significant improvements in transparency and resource allocation. The platform also generates data-driven recommendations for process improvements, aimed at delivering rapid returns on investment. Through its innovative approach, kyp.ai helps organizations optimize their operations and maximize efficiency.

Hydrosat

Series A in 2023
Hydrosat is a climate technology company established in 2017 and headquartered in Washington, D.C. The company specializes in utilizing thermal imagery from satellites to assess water stress in agriculture, thereby enhancing food security, public safety, and environmental management. Hydrosat provides geospatial analytics services that enable organizations to monitor and manage data related to plant health. By transforming thermal infrared satellite imagery into actionable insights, Hydrosat supports various sectors, including agriculture, financial services, and government, in making informed decisions regarding water resource management.

Dataworks Research SRL

Seed Round in 2023
Dataworks Research SRL, operating under the name Veridion, is a Bucharest-based company that specializes in developing software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for B2B sales lead generation. Founded in 2018, it provides tools that assist B2B companies in identifying leads that align with their ideal customer profiles, offering detailed contact information for outreach initiatives. The company's software delivers insights on various factors, including customer location, product categories, company size, job titles, and technology usage. Serving a diverse clientele, Dataworks Research caters to small and medium-sized SaaS firms, sales development agencies, and digital marketing entities such as SEO and web development agencies, as well as media and social media organizations. With a focus on accuracy and classification, the company leverages AI and Machine Learning to enhance its data offerings, ensuring reliability and real-time updates.

ClearSpace

Series A in 2023
ClearSpace is a space debris mitigation company spun out of EPFL in 2018 to develop sustainable in-orbit services and remove non-functional satellites. It focuses on on-orbit technologies and debris-removal services, including tracking failed satellites with sensors, radar, and a telescope to enable cleanup and longer-term sustainability of space operations. The company has been contracted by the European Space Agency to lead the first autonomous debris-removal mission, known as ClearSpace-1, showcasing its capability to capture and remove space debris from orbit.

SettleMint

Series A in 2022
SettleMint is a developer of a user-friendly blockchain platform that allows web2 engineers to build, deploy, and integrate applications on web3 infrastructure. Its low-code platform encompasses the entire web3 application development lifecycle, featuring node hosting as a service that enables quick deployment across various protocols and cloud regions. The platform offers a library of customizable smart contract templates for over 50 use cases, efficient data querying through full Graph QL integration, and decentralized data storage via IPFS nodes. Additionally, SettleMint provides an automated user interface builder and scalable resources for deployed services. The company, SOC2 certified and designed for enterprise use, aims to simplify web3 development by reducing complexity and risk. With a presence in Europe, the Middle East, India, and Asia-Pacific, SettleMint operates offices in several major cities, including Belgium, Dubai, Delhi, Singapore, and Tokyo.

Turnkey Lender

Venture Round in 2022
Turnkey Lender provides cloud-based lending automation software for non-bank lenders and microfinance institutions. The platform covers end-to-end lending processes from origination, underwriting, and loan servicing to debt collection and reporting, including risk management, collateral management, and regulatory compliance. It supports a wide range of credit products, including consumer lending, microfinance, payday loans, auto loans, mortgages, SME loans, equipment leasing, telecom lending, POS financing, direct lending, and medical financing. It is a no-code SaaS platform powered by AI that enables innovators in 50+ countries to automate the entire lending process across various sectors.

Kevin.

Series A in 2022
Kevin is a fintech company that offers an advanced account-to-account payment infrastructure. It aims to replace traditional card transactions with direct bank account payments, improving customer experience and reducing costs for merchants.

SoterAI

Series A in 2022
Soter Analytics PTY LTD focuses on preventing musculoskeletal injuries in industrial workplaces through its innovative Soter Spine system, which combines wearable sensors and advanced analytics. The company provides devices that continuously monitor human movement, capturing health and locational data to identify at-risk movements and alert workers accordingly. By partnering with large industrial organizations, Soter integrates additional sensors, such as those for temperature and heart rate, to enhance safety and productivity. The company also offers an application that tracks long-term impacts and provides actionable recommendations for injury prevention. Founded in 2015 and based in Perth, Australia, Soter Analytics aims to set a new standard in workplace safety and ergonomics by leveraging AI-powered insights to foster a culture of safety and efficiency among workers.

Silent Eight

Series B in 2022
Silent Eight Pte. Ltd., established in 2013 and headquartered in Singapore, is a technology company specializing in financial crime prevention. It offers an AI-driven platform that enables banks and financial institutions to combat money laundering and terrorism financing. The platform uses machine learning and natural language processing to search and extract relevant information from enterprise systems, streamlining alert processing, enhancing due diligence, and facilitating real-time transaction screening. Silent Eight has global hubs in New York, London, and Warsaw, serving over 150 markets worldwide.

ICEYE

Series D in 2022
ICEYE is a Finnish company that operates a large synthetic aperture radar satellite constellation to provide near real-time Earth observation data. Its radar imagery works in all weather and at any time, independent of daylight, enabling monitoring and mapping for insurance, disaster response, maritime surveillance, and defense. Customers use ICEYE data to assess flood and wildfire risks, track storm impacts, monitor crops, detect oil spills, monitor sea ice and port activity, and support search-and-rescue operations and security missions. Founded in 2014 and based in Espoo, Finland, ICEYE enables decision-makers to observe areas of interest globally and rapidly respond to events with satellite imagery.

Hydrosat

Seed Round in 2021
Hydrosat is a climate technology company established in 2017 and headquartered in Washington, D.C. The company specializes in utilizing thermal imagery from satellites to assess water stress in agriculture, thereby enhancing food security, public safety, and environmental management. Hydrosat provides geospatial analytics services that enable organizations to monitor and manage data related to plant health. By transforming thermal infrared satellite imagery into actionable insights, Hydrosat supports various sectors, including agriculture, financial services, and government, in making informed decisions regarding water resource management.

Ondato

Seed Round in 2021
Ondato specializes in streamlining Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) processes. It offers advanced technological solutions for digital identity verification, business customer onboarding, data validation, and fraud detection, all meeting high-quality standards. These services are designed to create a safer environment for organizations and individuals while transforming compliance into a business advantage.

Kevin.

Seed Round in 2021
Kevin is a fintech company that offers an advanced account-to-account payment infrastructure. It aims to replace traditional card transactions with direct bank account payments, improving customer experience and reducing costs for merchants.

Fractory

Series A in 2021
Fractory is an online platform facilitating sheet metal fabrication. It connects users with partner service providers for various processes like laser cutting, plasma cutting, and metal bending. Incorporated in 2019, Fractory operates globally to streamline manufacturing.

FintechOS

Series B in 2021
FintechOS is a leading fintech enablement platform that accelerates the launch and servicing of financial products. It breaks data free from core systems, allowing for personalized customer journeys at scale. FintechOS connects with any ecosystem tech or service and works with existing legacy tech. Headquartered in London and New York, it serves global clients such as Société Générale, Admiral Group, and BPCE Oney.

Segron

Series B in 2021
Segron specializes in next-generation active testing and monitoring solutions for telecommunications networks. Its flagship platform, Global Service Enabler (GSE), enables operators to proactively test and monitor services, ensuring optimal quality for end-users while accelerating the deployment of new technologies like 5G and IoT.

Scalarr

Series A in 2021
Scalarr is a machine-learning based antifraud company serving mobile app developers and advertising networks. Its platform detects and prevents app-install fraud, including attribution fraud, bots and emulators, and incentive injections, helping protect the mobile product economy. Founded in 2016 and based in Wilmington, Delaware.

Ondato

Seed Round in 2020
Ondato specializes in streamlining Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) processes. It offers advanced technological solutions for digital identity verification, business customer onboarding, data validation, and fraud detection, all meeting high-quality standards. These services are designed to create a safer environment for organizations and individuals while transforming compliance into a business advantage.

Silent Eight

Series B in 2020
Silent Eight Pte. Ltd., established in 2013 and headquartered in Singapore, is a technology company specializing in financial crime prevention. It offers an AI-driven platform that enables banks and financial institutions to combat money laundering and terrorism financing. The platform uses machine learning and natural language processing to search and extract relevant information from enterprise systems, streamlining alert processing, enhancing due diligence, and facilitating real-time transaction screening. Silent Eight has global hubs in New York, London, and Warsaw, serving over 150 markets worldwide.

ICEYE

Series C in 2020
ICEYE is a Finnish company that operates a large synthetic aperture radar satellite constellation to provide near real-time Earth observation data. Its radar imagery works in all weather and at any time, independent of daylight, enabling monitoring and mapping for insurance, disaster response, maritime surveillance, and defense. Customers use ICEYE data to assess flood and wildfire risks, track storm impacts, monitor crops, detect oil spills, monitor sea ice and port activity, and support search-and-rescue operations and security missions. Founded in 2014 and based in Espoo, Finland, ICEYE enables decision-makers to observe areas of interest globally and rapidly respond to events with satellite imagery.

Cosmose

Series A in 2020
Cosmose sp. z o.o. is a data analytics company founded in 2014, with headquarters in Warsaw, Poland, and additional locations in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and New York. The company specializes in a platform known as OMNIcookie, which bridges the gap between offline retail and online advertising. By analyzing consumer behavior, Cosmose helps offline retailers enhance their sales by connecting their physical stores to online marketing strategies. The platform enables businesses to predict shopping patterns, identify potential customers, and target them effectively through online advertisements. Additionally, it measures the impact of these marketing efforts on offline purchases, thereby providing valuable insights into consumer behavior and improving overall retail performance.

FintechOS

Series A in 2019
FintechOS is a leading fintech enablement platform that accelerates the launch and servicing of financial products. It breaks data free from core systems, allowing for personalized customer journeys at scale. FintechOS connects with any ecosystem tech or service and works with existing legacy tech. Headquartered in London and New York, it serves global clients such as Société Générale, Admiral Group, and BPCE Oney.

Cosmose

Seed Round in 2019
Cosmose sp. z o.o. is a data analytics company founded in 2014, with headquarters in Warsaw, Poland, and additional locations in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and New York. The company specializes in a platform known as OMNIcookie, which bridges the gap between offline retail and online advertising. By analyzing consumer behavior, Cosmose helps offline retailers enhance their sales by connecting their physical stores to online marketing strategies. The platform enables businesses to predict shopping patterns, identify potential customers, and target them effectively through online advertisements. Additionally, it measures the impact of these marketing efforts on offline purchases, thereby providing valuable insights into consumer behavior and improving overall retail performance.

Silent Eight

Series A in 2019
Silent Eight Pte. Ltd., established in 2013 and headquartered in Singapore, is a technology company specializing in financial crime prevention. It offers an AI-driven platform that enables banks and financial institutions to combat money laundering and terrorism financing. The platform uses machine learning and natural language processing to search and extract relevant information from enterprise systems, streamlining alert processing, enhancing due diligence, and facilitating real-time transaction screening. Silent Eight has global hubs in New York, London, and Warsaw, serving over 150 markets worldwide.

Minit

Series A in 2019
Minit is a technology company specializing in process intelligence software that aids organizations in analyzing, monitoring, and enhancing their internal processes. By automating the analysis of business workflows, Minit's software enables users to discover process bottlenecks, identify improvement opportunities, and conduct financial and business hours-aware analyses. This results in significant efficiency improvements, potentially reaching up to 30%, which can translate into substantial cost savings for businesses. Minit's client base is global, with a strong presence in Europe and an expanding footprint worldwide. The company, a spinoff from GRADIENT ECM, aims to make complex processes transparent and provide actionable insights across various industry sectors. Minit has garnered recognition for its innovative solutions, receiving multiple awards, including the BPM Next Innovation Award and the BPM Hot Vendor designation. Through its technology, Minit empowers organizations to enhance productivity and uncover cost-saving opportunities in their operations.

Segron

Series A in 2019
Segron specializes in next-generation active testing and monitoring solutions for telecommunications networks. Its flagship platform, Global Service Enabler (GSE), enables operators to proactively test and monitor services, ensuring optimal quality for end-users while accelerating the deployment of new technologies like 5G and IoT.

BabbleLabs

Series A in 2019
BabbleLabs, Inc. is a technology company specializing in speech enhancement and noise removal software aimed at improving communication between humans and machines. Founded in 2017 and based in Campbell, California, the company offers a range of innovative products, including Clear Cloud, an API-based speech enhancement tool; Clear Edge, an embedded solution designed for smart devices; Clear Command, which facilitates voice control and command recognition; and Clear Analytics, which extracts actionable insights from speech streams. These products enhance speech quality, intelligibility, and personalization, making them applicable in various sectors such as smartphones, business conferencing, field communication, customer service, automotive, and public safety. BabbleLabs leverages advanced techniques in deep learning and speech science to revolutionize voice applications and improve user interaction with technology.

Minit

Venture Round in 2018
Minit is a technology company specializing in process intelligence software that aids organizations in analyzing, monitoring, and enhancing their internal processes. By automating the analysis of business workflows, Minit's software enables users to discover process bottlenecks, identify improvement opportunities, and conduct financial and business hours-aware analyses. This results in significant efficiency improvements, potentially reaching up to 30%, which can translate into substantial cost savings for businesses. Minit's client base is global, with a strong presence in Europe and an expanding footprint worldwide. The company, a spinoff from GRADIENT ECM, aims to make complex processes transparent and provide actionable insights across various industry sectors. Minit has garnered recognition for its innovative solutions, receiving multiple awards, including the BPM Next Innovation Award and the BPM Hot Vendor designation. Through its technology, Minit empowers organizations to enhance productivity and uncover cost-saving opportunities in their operations.

ICEYE

Series B in 2018
ICEYE is a Finnish company that operates a large synthetic aperture radar satellite constellation to provide near real-time Earth observation data. Its radar imagery works in all weather and at any time, independent of daylight, enabling monitoring and mapping for insurance, disaster response, maritime surveillance, and defense. Customers use ICEYE data to assess flood and wildfire risks, track storm impacts, monitor crops, detect oil spills, monitor sea ice and port activity, and support search-and-rescue operations and security missions. Founded in 2014 and based in Espoo, Finland, ICEYE enables decision-makers to observe areas of interest globally and rapidly respond to events with satellite imagery.

Cosmose

Seed Round in 2018
Cosmose sp. z o.o. is a data analytics company founded in 2014, with headquarters in Warsaw, Poland, and additional locations in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and New York. The company specializes in a platform known as OMNIcookie, which bridges the gap between offline retail and online advertising. By analyzing consumer behavior, Cosmose helps offline retailers enhance their sales by connecting their physical stores to online marketing strategies. The platform enables businesses to predict shopping patterns, identify potential customers, and target them effectively through online advertisements. Additionally, it measures the impact of these marketing efforts on offline purchases, thereby providing valuable insights into consumer behavior and improving overall retail performance.

SpaceKnow

Series A in 2017
SpaceKnow is a geospatial analytics company delivering an AI-driven platform for satellite imagery analysis. The platform applies machine learning to extract data from satellite images, perform object detection, automatic change detection, and data extraction via APIs. It combines imagery with statistics to reveal trends and patterns, enabling clients to monitor economic activity, supply chains, and infrastructure across sectors such as finance, defense, insurance, construction, and agriculture. The company offers specialized indices based on nighttime light and manufacturing indicators, including measures of industrial activity in China and electricity usage indicators in Africa and Nigeria, used to assess economic dynamics. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in New York and Prague, SpaceKnow serves enterprise and government customers seeking transparent, imagery-based insight into global activity.
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