Speedinvest
Speedinvest is a venture capital firm based in Vienna, with offices in Berlin, Paris, London, Munich, and San Francisco, that focuses on early-stage technology investments across Europe, including Central and Eastern Europe. The firm backs seed to early growth rounds in areas including deep tech, fintech, health, industrial tech, marketplaces, consumer tech, software-as-a-service, and network effects, with a platform philosophy and hands-on support via an in-house Platform+ team that provides growth marketing, human resources, US business development, and networking assistance from day one. Typical investments range from a few hundred thousand euros up to about three million euros, with a preference for minority stakes up to around 20% and for taking co-entrepreneurial operational roles for six months to a year. Speedinvest was founded in 2011 and is known for combining capital with hands-on operational support to help portfolio companies scale.
Top Sectors
https://crunchbase.com/organization/***
https://linkedin.com/company/***
https://signal.nfx.com/firms/***
Past deals in Copenhagen
Grandhood
Seed Round in 2018
Grandhood is a Danish investment management firm established in 2016, headquartered in Copenhagen. The company specializes in retirement planning and pension services, aiming to modernize the traditionally stagnant workplace pension industry through digital innovation. Grandhood offers an online platform that enables employers to provide pensions to their employees, along with voluntary health insurance and other benefits. The platform facilitates digital onboarding and provides advisory services at a competitive cost, ensuring swift customer support. Grandhood continually updates its product to adapt to evolving consumer needs, targeting companies embracing digital solutions for workplace pension management.
Pleo
Seed Round in 2016
Pleo is a Copenhagen-based company founded in 2015 by Jeppe Rindom and Niccolo Perra, dedicated to transforming business spending for modern teams. The company offers an all-in-one platform designed to simplify the expense management process. Its innovative solution includes smart company cards and a user-friendly mobile application that automatically matches receipts and tracks spending in real-time. Pleo's platform eliminates the need for traditional expense reports and streamlines bookkeeping tasks by integrating directly with accounting software, providing businesses with comprehensive visibility and control over their expenditures. By focusing on making employees feel valued at work, Pleo aims to enhance the overall experience of managing business spending.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.