UNIQA Ventures

UNIQA Ventures GmbH is the Venture Capital arm of UNIQA Insurance Group AG, a leading insurance carrier in Central & Eastern Europe and a pioneer in Corporate-backed Venture Capital in Austria and CEE. Based in Vienna, Austria, the firm is investing in outstanding business models driven by strong teams and a clear vision to shape the future of key industries. Investment areas are the future of Health, Mobility, Intelligent Home and FinTech/InsurTech as well as enabling technologies such as IoT, Blockchain, ML/AI.

Christoffer Dejaco

Investment Associate

Bori Fózy

Investment Manager

Georg Ioannidis

Managing Partner

Kevin Seebacher

Investment Manager

Lukas Steindl

Investment Associate

Camilla Steinhart

Investment Associate

Martina Vitézová

Investment Manager

36 past transactions

ifeel

Series B in 2024
ifeel is the all-in-one emotional well-being platform for organisations and individuals. ifeel leverages technology to make effective mental healthcare more scalable for organisations operating globally and more accessible and convenient for their employees and clients. Using a blend of data driven technologies and professional one-on-one interactions with licensed psychologists, ifeel is the complete solution to cover the full spectrum of emotional well-being needs.

goUrban

Funding Round in 2024
GoUrban operates as a comprehensive mobility platform designed to enhance the management and efficiency of various transportation options, including cars, scooters, and mopeds. By offering a system that allows operators to streamline their operations, GoUrban focuses on optimizing fleet performance and minimizing unnecessary costs. The company specializes in providing affordable electric vehicle rental services, featuring compact, fully electric scooters that can be parked in diverse locations. This flexibility increases fleet availability and improves customer experiences while promoting sustainability by reducing CO2 emissions and optimizing parking space utilization. Overall, GoUrban aims to deliver safe, convenient, and eco-friendly transportation solutions for modern urban mobility needs.

doctorly

Series A in 2023
Doctorly GmbH is a health tech company based in Berlin, Germany, that specializes in a cloud-based practice management platform for healthcare professionals. Founded in 2017, Doctorly offers a comprehensive software-as-a-service solution designed to enhance efficiency and reduce costs for doctors. The platform includes features such as digital booking, video conferencing, electronic health records, and patient health analysis. Additionally, it facilitates seamless integration with other tools and workflows in the healthcare sector, allowing for improved connectivity between doctors and patients. Doctorly aims to drive meaningful change within the healthcare industry by providing innovative digital solutions that streamline practice management.

Abi Global Health

Series A in 2023
Abi Global Health is an information technology company that focuses on the hospital and healthcare industry and offers an online-based platform that connects people to doctors online to get medical advice. Its platform enables its users to get access to trusted advice from doctors, its virtual health assistant, Abi, connects people to a global network of doctors for quick answers or in-depth consultations.

doctorly

Series A in 2023
Doctorly GmbH is a health tech company based in Berlin, Germany, that specializes in a cloud-based practice management platform for healthcare professionals. Founded in 2017, Doctorly offers a comprehensive software-as-a-service solution designed to enhance efficiency and reduce costs for doctors. The platform includes features such as digital booking, video conferencing, electronic health records, and patient health analysis. Additionally, it facilitates seamless integration with other tools and workflows in the healthcare sector, allowing for improved connectivity between doctors and patients. Doctorly aims to drive meaningful change within the healthcare industry by providing innovative digital solutions that streamline practice management.

ifeel

Series A in 2022
ifeel is the all-in-one emotional well-being platform for organisations and individuals. ifeel leverages technology to make effective mental healthcare more scalable for organisations operating globally and more accessible and convenient for their employees and clients. Using a blend of data driven technologies and professional one-on-one interactions with licensed psychologists, ifeel is the complete solution to cover the full spectrum of emotional well-being needs.

Insly

Convertible Note in 2022
Insly is a cloud-based insurance software tailored for insurance brokers and agents, aiming to streamline the management and purchasing of insurance for both providers and clients. Established in London in 2000 as a spin-off from the IIZI Group, a leading insurance broker in the Central and Eastern European region, Insly leverages the expertise of its founding team to modernize the insurance landscape. The platform allows users to efficiently manage client information, policies, payments, and sales workflows, while also offering features like online cloud storage, customization options, and customer support. By replacing traditional paperwork and spreadsheets, Insly facilitates a simpler and more efficient insurance sales process, enabling users to oversee all aspects of insurance administration from inception to completion.

goUrban

Seed Round in 2022
GoUrban operates as a comprehensive mobility platform designed to enhance the management and efficiency of various transportation options, including cars, scooters, and mopeds. By offering a system that allows operators to streamline their operations, GoUrban focuses on optimizing fleet performance and minimizing unnecessary costs. The company specializes in providing affordable electric vehicle rental services, featuring compact, fully electric scooters that can be parked in diverse locations. This flexibility increases fleet availability and improves customer experiences while promoting sustainability by reducing CO2 emissions and optimizing parking space utilization. Overall, GoUrban aims to deliver safe, convenient, and eco-friendly transportation solutions for modern urban mobility needs.

Cachet

Series A in 2022
Cachet OÜ, established in 2018 and headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia, operates an innovative online insurance brokerage platform focused on the mobility sector, particularly for ride-hailing drivers. The company offers a variety of insurance products, including traffic and casco insurance, as well as fleet insurance. Cachet serves as a data intermediary between gig economy platforms and insurance providers by aggregating and enriching data on service provision across multiple platforms. This data-driven approach enables insurance companies to deliver personalized coverage options tailored to individual service providers based on their actual working hours, thereby enhancing pricing, predictability, and risk management within the gig and sharing economy.

byrd

Series C in 2022
Byrd operates a fulfillment network designed to connect online merchants with an international warehouse system, facilitating advanced shipping options for retailers without the need to establish their own logistics infrastructure. The company's platform integrates seamlessly with popular e-commerce systems, such as Shopify, and collaborates with logistics partners across various countries to enhance retailers' reach. Byrd's technology-driven logistics solution features digital interfaces that link e-commerce platforms to its warehouse management system, utilized by partner warehouses globally. Additionally, Byrd offers real-time stock tracking and first-mile shipping services, including item pickup and packaging, which can be easily accessed via a mobile application. This comprehensive approach allows both private and business customers to efficiently manage their shipping needs.

Spotawheel

Series B in 2022
Spotawheel is a tech-driven dealership that specializes in the buying and selling of used cars, established in 2015 and headquartered in Nea Ionia, Greece. The company operates in Greece and Poland, providing a transparent online platform for second-hand vehicles. Spotawheel offers a curated inventory of fully inspected cars, which are available for both purchase and subscription leasing. The platform incorporates predictive analytics to help users identify and monitor potential faults in vehicles. Additionally, Spotawheel enhances the buying experience by offering various add-ons such as financing, insurance, warranty, and after-sales support, enabling customers to make informed and confident decisions when purchasing used cars.

Yokoy

Series B in 2022
Yokoy is a FinTech company specializing in automating spend management for medium and large enterprises through an advanced platform that integrates expense management, supplier invoice management, and smart corporate cards. Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, Yokoy's software simplifies the expense reporting process, allowing users to upload images of expenses that are then automatically processed into reports. This automation not only saves time and reduces costs but also enhances fraud prevention and provides valuable data insights. Established in March 2019 as Yokoy Group AG, the company continues to develop its technology in an in-house AI research lab to improve efficiency and effectiveness in financial workflows.

Finabro

Seed Round in 2022
FINABRO GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Vienna, Austria, specializes in online financial advice focused on personal savings and investments. The company provides a web-based platform that allows customers to create personalized savings plans and invest their funds effectively. Its services include asset management with a focus on active risk management, enabling clients to navigate the complexities of modern investing. By addressing the challenges of low-interest savings accounts and the risks associated with alternative investment options, FINABRO aims to offer a transparent and cost-effective solution for individuals seeking to optimize their savings and investment strategies. The platform emphasizes tax-efficient investment options and aims to help users achieve higher returns with lower risk through accessible pension plans.

Billie

Series C in 2021
Billie GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing innovative financial solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company offers pre-financing of invoices and online factoring services, addressing the order-to-cash challenges faced by businesses. Billie’s platform enables SMEs to manage their working capital more effectively through fully automated invoice financing. Additionally, the company provides a pay-after-delivery product for B2B online merchants, allowing them to secure better payment terms. By leveraging big data analytics and digital processes, Billie facilitates instant financing at the point of sale, helping SMEs streamline their invoicing and payment processes while avoiding hidden fees and excessive paperwork.

Kevin.

Seed Round in 2021
Kevin. is a fintech company that specializes in an advanced account-to-account payment infrastructure aimed at replacing traditional card transactions. By leveraging open banking, the firm develops its own direct connections to banks, eliminating the reliance on third-party aggregators. This approach allows businesses to transition from costly card payments to more affordable transactions directly linked to customers' bank accounts. Kevin. offers fully customizable solutions that cater to businesses of any size, enhancing the customer experience and improving conversion rates while reducing payment acquisition costs for merchants. The company focuses on mobile and Point of Sale (POS) payments, providing a secure and efficient alternative for online transactions.

Anansi

Seed Round in 2021
Anansi operates an embedded goods-in-transit insurance platform tailored for distribution partners and e-commerce merchants. The platform integrates via an embedded API, allowing third-party logistics providers, shipping platforms, and online retailers to offer insurance directly to their customers within their own systems. It stands out in the $33 billion market by providing features such as one-click signup, no administrative burdens, and automated claims and payouts triggered by parcel loss or delays. Founded by Megan Bingham-Walker and Ana Martins de Carvalho, Anansi addresses the challenges of traditional insurance processes, including complicated onboarding and unclear pricing. As an Appointed Representative of Resolution Underwriting Partnership Limited, the company has raised £1.5 million in pre-seed funding, aiming to deliver efficient and transparent goods-in-transit insurance solutions for e-commerce businesses.

BestDoctor

Venture Round in 2021
BestDoctor is a healthcare company based in Moscow, Russia, that operates an online medical insurance platform aimed at providing private medical insurance for companies and their employees. Founded in 2015, the platform offers 24/7 health support and medical consultations through a mobile application, allowing users to access preventive care recommendations and online physician support. BestDoctor has become a significant player in the B2B market by leveraging technology to enhance risk management and develop customer-centric insurance products. The company performs over 30 telemedicine consultations daily and has a network of partner clinics serving more than 200 insured users across the country. With over 100 corporate clients from various industries, BestDoctor has established itself as a leading insurtech provider in Europe, earning recognition as one of the top health insurance startups globally in 2019.

Coya

Funding Round in 2021
Coya is a digital insurance platform that aims to transform the insurance industry by focusing on customers' real-life needs. The company combines technology with insurance to create scalable protection solutions that are accessible at the point of need. Coya's offerings include an AI risk guardian and personalized insurance coverage that is both simple and transparent. By redesigning the insurance value chain, Coya seeks to provide maximum convenience and functionality through low-cost insurance products, enabling clients to effectively manage risks and protect their interests.

Wayflyer

Series A in 2021
Wayflyer is a Dublin-based revenue-based financing platform tailored for e-commerce brands. It offers quick and cost-effective funding solutions designed to facilitate business growth while simplifying financial processes. In addition to funding, Wayflyer provides free marketing analytics through its underwriting engine, which evaluates marketing performance daily. This analytics platform generates detailed recommendations that help clients optimize their campaign budgets, ultimately enhancing their overall performance and growth potential.

Telemedi

Series A in 2021
Telemedi is a digital healthcare provider that has been operational since 2014, offering a comprehensive online medical consultation platform. The platform facilitates remote medical services by integrating various modules, including telemedicine, automated triage supported by artificial intelligence, and medical device monitoring. Telemedi's services enable fully digitalized patient documentation, allowing for functionalities such as e-prescriptions, e-sick leaves, and e-referrals. This setup empowers patients to easily access health advice and information from qualified medical professionals, positioning Telemedi as a trusted partner in advanced digital healthcare solutions.

doctorly

Seed Round in 2020
Doctorly GmbH is a health tech company based in Berlin, Germany, that specializes in a cloud-based practice management platform for healthcare professionals. Founded in 2017, Doctorly offers a comprehensive software-as-a-service solution designed to enhance efficiency and reduce costs for doctors. The platform includes features such as digital booking, video conferencing, electronic health records, and patient health analysis. Additionally, it facilitates seamless integration with other tools and workflows in the healthcare sector, allowing for improved connectivity between doctors and patients. Doctorly aims to drive meaningful change within the healthcare industry by providing innovative digital solutions that streamline practice management.
FinCompare GmbH is a fintech startup based in Berlin, Germany, that provides a financing platform tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Founded in October 2016 by Stephan Heller, the company enables businesses to access a wide array of financing options, including corporate loans, factoring, leasing, warehouse financing, and mezzanine capital. Through its online platform, FinCompare allows users to independently compare offers from various banks, fintechs, and alternative financial services providers, simplifying the financing process with a digital application system. This one-stop destination for financing questions empowers SMEs to make informed decisions, facilitating their ability to secure loans from reliable lenders while enhancing risk management.

omni:us

Series A in 2020
omni:us is a leading provider of intelligent insurance claim automation, specializing in end-to-end solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing insurance systems, including legacy applications. The company's Digital Claims Adjuster utilizes advanced handwritten text recognition technology and artificial intelligence to automate data-intensive workflows. By generating comprehensive claims profiles and offering integrated reference claims processes for various property and casualty lines of business, omni:us helps insurers significantly reduce processing costs. This automation not only enhances efficiency and speed of settlement but also improves customer satisfaction, making it a valuable partner in the insurance industry.

Second Nature

Series A in 2020
Second Nature offers online behavioral change programs designed to help individuals, particularly those with diabetes, adopt healthier lifestyles. The company provides a smartphone application that coaches and motivates users to engage with these programs, which have been proven to reduce the risk and complications associated with type 2 diabetes. Originally founded in 2013 as Our Path Ltd, the company rebranded to Second Nature in February 2020 and is based in London, United Kingdom. Through its solutions, users can sign up, explore various programs, and successfully graduate to sustain healthier habits.

Insly

Seed Round in 2019
Insly is a cloud-based insurance software tailored for insurance brokers and agents, aiming to streamline the management and purchasing of insurance for both providers and clients. Established in London in 2000 as a spin-off from the IIZI Group, a leading insurance broker in the Central and Eastern European region, Insly leverages the expertise of its founding team to modernize the insurance landscape. The platform allows users to efficiently manage client information, policies, payments, and sales workflows, while also offering features like online cloud storage, customization options, and customer support. By replacing traditional paperwork and spreadsheets, Insly facilitates a simpler and more efficient insurance sales process, enabling users to oversee all aspects of insurance administration from inception to completion.

kompany

Venture Round in 2019
kompany is a RegTech platform specializing in global business verification and Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Vienna, Austria, with additional offices in Singapore and the UK, kompany offers real-time access to primary source, time-stamped company information from over 150 jurisdictions. Its services include an API and a shareholder identification tool known as UBO discovery, which help financial institutions, payment service providers, insurers, and other regulated entities automate their due diligence processes. As a licensed clearing house and official distributor of business registers in various countries, kompany supports clients in adhering to the latest anti-money laundering regulations. The company boasts a diverse team of developers, regulatory experts, and product managers dedicated to enhancing business compliance and verification.

Twisto

Series B in 2019
Twisto is a mobile payment app designed to simplify online transactions for users. It allows customers to make purchases with a single click, manage bills and invoices by photographing them within the app, and access payment options through a connected Mastercard, a special payment bracelet, or Apple Pay. The platform enhances the user experience by offering deferred payments and instant checkouts, enabling seamless transactions across various platforms. Additionally, Twisto provides competitive exchange rates for international payments and aggregates all transactions in a user-friendly mobile interface, allowing customers to settle their payments at the end of each month. This comprehensive approach aims to deliver convenience and efficiency in managing financial activities.

bsurance

Series A in 2019
bsurance is an insurance technology company that specializes in creating and embedding innovative insurance products within existing sales processes. Utilizing a B2B2C model, it integrates these products seamlessly into apps, web shops, and cashier systems at the point of sale, ensuring end-customers have straightforward access to fair and relevant insurance options. The company collaborates exclusively with B2C partners for customer access, while insurance partners serve as providers and risk carriers. Their cloud-based insurance management platform, connected via REST APIs, facilitates entirely digital management of insurance processes, including real-time policy issuance, billing, and claims handling. This approach offers significant advantages for B2C partners, such as enhanced product value, increased sales, and improved customer loyalty. For insurance partners, bsurance provides opportunities to reach new customer segments and enables a rapid connection to various B2C sales platforms, all through streamlined, end-to-end digital processes.

Playbrush

Convertible Note in 2018
Playbrush GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Vienna, Austria, develops innovative smart devices that enhance the tooth brushing experience for children. The company’s flagship product is a colorful smart toothbrush attachment that transforms any manual toothbrush into a gaming controller. This device allows users to control interactive mobile games through their brushing movements, making oral hygiene routines engaging and enjoyable. Playbrush incorporates personalized feedback, statistics, and rewards to promote effective brushing habits. In addition to the attachment, the company offers a suite of games, a data monitoring application for parents, and regular supplies of toothbrushes and toothpaste. Playbrush products are available online and through various retailers in Australia, the United Kingdom, and other international markets.
FinCompare GmbH is a fintech startup based in Berlin, Germany, that provides a financing platform tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Founded in October 2016 by Stephan Heller, the company enables businesses to access a wide array of financing options, including corporate loans, factoring, leasing, warehouse financing, and mezzanine capital. Through its online platform, FinCompare allows users to independently compare offers from various banks, fintechs, and alternative financial services providers, simplifying the financing process with a digital application system. This one-stop destination for financing questions empowers SMEs to make informed decisions, facilitating their ability to secure loans from reliable lenders while enhancing risk management.

Insly

Seed Round in 2018
Insly is a cloud-based insurance software tailored for insurance brokers and agents, aiming to streamline the management and purchasing of insurance for both providers and clients. Established in London in 2000 as a spin-off from the IIZI Group, a leading insurance broker in the Central and Eastern European region, Insly leverages the expertise of its founding team to modernize the insurance landscape. The platform allows users to efficiently manage client information, policies, payments, and sales workflows, while also offering features like online cloud storage, customization options, and customer support. By replacing traditional paperwork and spreadsheets, Insly facilitates a simpler and more efficient insurance sales process, enabling users to oversee all aspects of insurance administration from inception to completion.

Finabro

Seed Round in 2017
FINABRO GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Vienna, Austria, specializes in online financial advice focused on personal savings and investments. The company provides a web-based platform that allows customers to create personalized savings plans and invest their funds effectively. Its services include asset management with a focus on active risk management, enabling clients to navigate the complexities of modern investing. By addressing the challenges of low-interest savings accounts and the risks associated with alternative investment options, FINABRO aims to offer a transparent and cost-effective solution for individuals seeking to optimize their savings and investment strategies. The platform emphasizes tax-efficient investment options and aims to help users achieve higher returns with lower risk through accessible pension plans.

INZMO

Seed Round in 2017
INZMO is an insurtech company that specializes in providing embedded insurance solutions tailored for residential renters across Europe. The company offers a variety of fully digital insurance products, including renters, electronics, liability, and home contents insurance. Leveraging advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, INZMO optimizes fraud prevention and claims handling, resulting in efficient and accurate service delivery. Its proprietary back-office technology streamlines operations, reduces costs, and enables rapid response to customer needs. By focusing on customer experiences and understanding their values, INZMO aims to revolutionize the insurance industry and set new standards for renting homes. The company has received recognition in the industry, including accolades from the European Commission and investments from various insurers in Europe.
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