Startup Wise Guys

Startup Wise Guys, founded in 2012 and based in Tallinn, Estonia, is a prominent early-stage investor and accelerator in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) region and the Nordics. The organization has accelerated over 165 startups, primarily in B2B SaaS, fintech, and cybersecurity, achieving a startup survival and success rate exceeding 77%. Its intensive three-month accelerator program focuses on product validation, development, and sales to business customers, supported by a network of over 200 international and local mentors. The program culminates in Demo Days and major tech events where startups present their ventures to potential investors. Additionally, participants gain access to an alumni community of more than 145 startups across 40 countries and exclusive alumni events centered on business development and fundraising. Startup Wise Guys also manages dedicated funds targeting various sectors, including an Africa Fund that invests in fintech, health tech, and digital SaaS, among others.

Alexandra Balkova

Partner, Head of Portfolio

Gunce Onur

Venture Partner Turkey

Attila Hudecz

Managing Director, Sustainability

Franziska Kolk

General Partner, Africa

Andrea T. Orlando

Partner

Günce Önür

General Partner, Challenger II

Past deals in Czech Republic

Realtify

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Realtorify provides analytical and research tools on the market for residential real estate professionals. They provide Valuation models, Real estate dataset, and Visualisation.

Amio

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Amio s.r.o. develops the messaging application. Its product amio chat offers an application-programming interface (API) that connects to messengers and allows companies to reach the customers on any messenger. Amio s.r.o. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Prague, Czech Republic.

Amio

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Amio s.r.o. develops the messaging application. Its product amio chat offers an application-programming interface (API) that connects to messengers and allows companies to reach the customers on any messenger. Amio s.r.o. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Prague, Czech Republic.

Trisbee

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Trisbee s.r.o. is a Prague-based company that develops a mobile payment application aimed at individuals and businesses. Founded in 2016, the application enables users to make cashless payments to registered traders and send money to friends, simplifying transactions without the need for paperwork or complex contracts. Trisbee also offers Trisbee Business, a solution for businesses to accept card payments for goods and services, facilitating a seamless payment process. The platform supports payments via phone numbers, allowing small businesses and freelancers to operate efficiently with minimal hardware requirements.

SiftyNet

Pre Seed Round in 2013
SiftyNet is a company based in the Czech Republic that specializes in online news monitoring and information analysis for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It offers a fully automated lead generation tool that enables businesses to access high-potential foreign markets. By monitoring a variety of reliable information sources, including news outlets, company websites, governmental portals, and e-procurement platforms, SiftyNet delivers targeted and qualified leads to its clients. The platform enhances sales effectiveness by providing not only leads but also essential background checks, contact information, and other relevant data to help businesses discover foreign opportunities.
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