Investors in Czech Republic

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Credo Ventures

Credo Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Prague, Czech Republic, specializing in early-stage investments primarily in Central and Eastern Europe. Founded in 2009, the firm targets high-growth potential companies in sectors such as information technology, software, the Internet, mobile applications, and healthcare. Credo Ventures is particularly interested in startups that demonstrate international ambitions and a strong capacity for execution. Its investment strategy encompasses seed and early-stage funding, typically ranging from €0.05 million to €10 million, while also considering exceptional opportunities outside this range. The firm aims to support its portfolio companies in their growth trajectories, including potential expansion into the U.S. and global markets.
Made 17 investments in Czech Republic

Reflex I

Reflex Capital SE is a venture capital firm established in 2012 and headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, with an additional office in San Francisco, California. The firm focuses on seed investments, particularly in early-stage companies within the software sector. Reflex Capital consists of a team of experienced entrepreneurs who have achieved significant exits, allowing them to invest solely their own capital. This independence from third-party partners enables the firm to make swift investment decisions. The firm’s structure and approach emphasize a founder-friendly environment, fostering collaboration and support for the companies in which it invests.
Made 15 investments in Czech Republic

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is a multilateral development finance institution established in 1990. Headquartered in London, it operates primarily in Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean. The EBRD provides a range of financial products and services, including loans, equity investments, and guarantees, to support private sector development and promote sustainable growth. It serves various sectors such as agribusiness, energy, finance, and infrastructure, and also offers policy dialogue and advisory services. The EBRD has invested over €130 billion in more than 5,200 projects since its inception, playing a significant role in fostering change and economic development in its regions of operation.
Made 5 investments in Czech Republic

Miton

Miton CZ is a venture capital firm based in Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic, established in 2000. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage technology companies, with a focus on building consumer-facing businesses. Miton emphasizes the development of marketplaces and e-commerce ventures, primarily targeting opportunities within Central and Eastern Europe. By leveraging its expertise, the firm aims to foster innovation and growth in the region's technology landscape.
Made 6 investments in Czech Republic

Rockaway Capital

Rockaway Capital is a multi-stage investment company established in 2013 and based in Prague, Czech Republic. The firm focuses on private investments in sectors such as e-commerce, e-travel, media, fintech, and blockchain, targeting opportunities primarily in the DACH, CEE, and Balkans regions. Rockaway Capital aims to leverage new technologies and the digital economy to disrupt traditional business models. The company's team of industry experts actively engages with the firms within its portfolio, often participating in their daily management. As of 2019, the companies under Rockaway's management collectively achieved sales exceeding EUR 2.5 billion and employed over five thousand people across 17 European countries.
Made 12 investments in Czech Republic

J&T Ventures

J&T Ventures, established in 2014 and headquartered in Prague, is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and South Eastern Europe (SEE). The company focuses on seed-stage companies with a proven product-market fit, typically investing between EUR 0.5 million and EUR 2.5 million per deal. Its investment strategy is industry-agnostic, reflecting a broad interest in innovative startups across various sectors.
Made 7 investments in Czech Republic

Genesis Capital

Genesis Capital Ltd. is a private equity firm specializing in financing for acquisitions, management buyouts and buyins, sector consolidation, leveraged buyouts, industry consolidation, and growth capital financing. It does not invest in real estate, military equipment, adult entertainment, gambling and tobacco products and spirits. It seeks to invest in technology, media and telecommunication investments and provide capital to internet technology companies. The firm typically invests in companies based in, Czech Republic Slovakia, Poland, Hungary and Austria. It seeks to invest €4 million ($4.55 million) up to €12 million ($13.64 million) per company. The firm prefers to provide funding for three years to seven years period. Genesis Capital Ltd. was founded in 1999 and is based in Prague, Czech Republic with an additional office in Bratislava, Slovakia.

Impulse Ventures

Impulse Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2020 and based in Prague, Czech Republic. The firm focuses on investing in technology startups within the Central European region, particularly at the Seed and Series A stages, while also participating in follow-up funding rounds. Impulse Ventures specializes in various sectors, including B2B, B2C, information technology, cybersecurity, e-commerce, SaaS, augmented reality, big data, blockchain, electronic sports, virtual reality, and cloud technology. The firm is distinguished by its commitment to deeply understanding its portfolio companies, as it selectively invests in only a few standout startups each year. Over the past decade, Impulse Ventures has played a significant role in the growth and successful exits of major tech companies, with a combined value exceeding 650 million euros. By investing their own capital, the firm maintains flexibility in decision-making without fixed investment horizons or limitations, allowing them to support founders through their entire entrepreneurial journey.
Made 10 investments in Czech Republic

Presto I

Presto I is an early-stage venture capital fund, managed by Presto Ventures, based in Prague, Czech Republic. Established in 2016, the fund invests in promising technology startups, focusing on business-to-business products and services, with a portfolio comprising 15 companies. It provides not only capital but also invaluable resources and guidance to support these startups in achieving both local and global success.
Made 4 investments in Czech Republic

ESPIRA Investments

ESPIRA Investments, established in 2016 and headquartered in Prague, is a private equity firm focusing on early-stage and mid-market investments across Central and Eastern Europe. The company partners with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), providing capital and strategic expertise from its network of high-profile business specialists. ESPIRA's approach emphasizes transparent cooperation, respect for each company's unique culture and values, and a commitment to impact investing, supporting businesses that prioritize positive social and environmental outcomes.
Made 3 investments in Czech Republic

Lighthouse Ventures

Lighthouse Ventures is an early-stage and acceleration venture capital firm that focuses on technology projects, particularly in the Czech market. The company's mission is to support inspiring ideas during their critical early stages, both financially and professionally, with a team of experienced tech veterans. Lighthouse Ventures leverages synergies and collaborations with leading Czech startup incubators, tech partners, universities, and governmental institutions for smart cities projects. The firm also provides its portfolio companies with access to a network of skilled and experienced mentors.
Made 2 investments in Czech Republic

DEPO Ventures

DEPO Ventures, established in 2016, is a Prague-based venture capital firm that manages multiple angel funds and an international angel network. The company invests in pre-seed technological startups, with a focus on those founded or co-founded by entrepreneurs from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). DEPO Ventures' investment portfolio spans across various sectors, including artificial intelligence, blockchain applications, financial technologies, and tech marketplaces, primarily in Eastern, Northern, and Southern Europe.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

Orbit Capital

Orbit Capital Corporation is a growth equity investment firm based in Prague, Czech Republic, founded in 2019. It specializes in providing financing solutions tailored for technology and software ScaleUps, a category that bridges the gap between traditional venture capital and private equity. With a focus on supporting the growth of maturing startups that have emerged from recent technological advancements and the digital revolution, Orbit Capital offers both equity investments and venture debt to help accelerate their development. The firm is committed to fostering innovation in the technology sector by facilitating access to necessary capital for scaling operations.
Made 2 investments in Czech Republic

Orion Resource Partners

Orion Resource Partners, established in 2004 and headquartered in New York, is an asset management firm specializing in the mining and natural resource sectors. With $2.6 billion under management, Orion offers flexible capital solutions, including debt, equity, and production-linked financing, to both public and private mining companies. The firm's experienced team structures investments such as debt, equity, convertibles, offtake, streaming, and royalty agreements, employing a disciplined, risk-adjusted investment process. Orion operates globally, providing tailored financing solutions to base and precious metals companies.
Made 2 investments in Czech Republic

StartupYard

StartupYard is an accelerator based in Prague, Czech Republic, established in 2011 as the oldest private accelerator in the Central and Eastern European region. It specializes in incubating and investing in technology startups focused on deep tech sectors such as artificial intelligence, robotics, cybersecurity, e-health, and the Internet of Things. StartupYard provides a structured three-month program, typically investing between €0.03 million and €0.25 million in cohorts of seven to ten companies twice a year. The accelerator does not invest in single-founder teams and has a track record of helping startups grow and secure additional funding, with over 40 alumni raising more than 40 million euros in total. Since its inception, StartupYard has accelerated 12 cohorts comprising 82 startups, with nine companies successfully acquired.
Made 6 investments in Czech Republic

Arx Equity Partners

Arx Equity Partners, established in 1996, is a Prague-based private equity firm with additional offices in Bucharest, Budapest, and Warsaw. It specializes in expansion financing, management buyouts, and acquisitions, focusing on mid-sized companies in Central and Eastern Europe. Arx invests in a range of sectors, including consumer and industrial goods, services, manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. The firm typically invests between €3 million and €15 million per transaction, seeking a minority or majority share ownership position. It aims to exit investments through trade sales within three to six years. Arx's investor base comprises major institutional investors, and it targets companies with a minimum EBITDA of €1 million.
Made 2 investments in Czech Republic

Pale Fire Capital

Pale Fire Capital is a private equity investment firm established in 2015 and headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic. The firm specializes in technological innovation and focuses on investing in companies primarily within the internet and technology sectors. Through its investment strategy, Pale Fire Capital seeks to support and enhance businesses that demonstrate potential for growth and development in various industries influenced by technological advancements.
Made 2 investments in Czech Republic

Natland Group

Natland Group is a private equity firm established in 2002 and based in Prague, Czech Republic. The company specializes in a range of services, including litigation financing, crisis management, residential development, financial management, and commercial real estate. Natland Group focuses on investing in medium-sized companies primarily within the technology and financial services sectors, as well as in real estate and distressed assets. Through its diverse offerings, the firm aims to support businesses in navigating challenges and achieving growth.

StartGuide VC

StartGuide VC is a venture capital firm based in Prague, Czech Republic, founded in 2021. The firm focuses on nurturing and investing in early-stage startups, primarily in the Central and Eastern European tech scene. It has a particular interest in companies that drive digital transformation and AI innovation, recognizing the significant growth potential in these areas. StartGuide VC invests at the pre-seed, seed, and bridge funding stages, offering comprehensive support throughout the early development of startups. In addition to financial backing, the firm provides venture-building and acceleration services, aiming to foster the growth and success of its portfolio companies, especially in the B2B, smart tech, and healthcare sectors.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

J&T Banka

J&T Banka, a.s. is a private bank headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, and was established in 1992. It offers a wide range of banking services, including private, corporate, retail, and investment banking, both domestically and internationally. The bank operates through several segments, including Financial Markets, Corporate Banking, Private Banking, and Retail Banking. Its services encompass term deposits, current accounts, project financing, and various types of loans, as well as asset management and investment products like mutual funds and bonds. Additionally, J&T Banka provides advisory services, real estate expertise, and lifestyle management. As a subsidiary of J&T Finance Group SE, the bank is dedicated to helping clients protect and grow their assets while ensuring effective wealth transfer.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

Rockaway Ventures

Rockaway Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Prague, Czech Republic, that specializes in investing in seed to series A stage companies primarily within Central and Eastern Europe and the DACH region. Established as part of Rockaway Capital, the firm aims to support start-ups that are digitalizing traditional industries while adhering to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. Rockaway Ventures targets investments in various countries, including but not limited to Israel, Bulgaria, Hungary, and Poland, emphasizing innovation and sustainable practices in their portfolio companies.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

Y Soft

Y Soft, established in Brno, Czech Republic in 2000, is a global IT company specializing in enterprise office solutions. With over 300 employees, including a significant R&D team, Y Soft develops productivity software that empowers businesses to enhance productivity and creativity. Their cloud-based solutions focus on advanced technologies, efficient print management, document capture, and automated workflows, helping organizations become more competitive. Additionally, Y Soft Ventures, the company's VC arm, invests in and supports innovative B2B hardware and software startups in Central and Eastern Europe, focusing on areas like IoT, cybersecurity, big data, and AR/VR.
Made 2 investments in Czech Republic

Touzimsky Kapital

Touzimsky Kapital is an advisory services provider and venture capital investment firm founded in 2011, with bases in Zurich, Switzerland, and Prague, Czech Republic. The company specializes in strategic advisory services related to investments, focusing on formulating tailored strategies for clients. It primarily targets businesses in the Czech Republic and Slovakia that have an annual turnover between 4 and 40 million euros, possess a clear growth-oriented business plan, and demonstrate effective management. Additionally, the firm engages in independent investments or collaborations with private clients in promising projects, leveraging its expertise in strategic advice, financial management, and public relations to support its investment goals.
Made 2 investments in Czech Republic

Seznam.cz

Seznam.cz is the number one on-line company in Czech republic **Seznam.cz** is a Czech company combining a media house and a technological company. At its homepage [(www.seznam.cz)](http://www.seznam.cz) it offers a topical news service for all sorts of readers, including a classic news service covering business, domestic and foreign politics, lifestyle info from the celebrity world, and the latest sports news. The home page also includes weather updates, TV schedules, etc. There are also entertainment services available at Seznam.cz’s home page – short videos and on-line music streaming – together with the email login as well as a full-text search window. Seznam.cz sees its home page as a gateway to the Internet world for many Czechs and thus configures the information it makes available as a list of the most interesting things happening on the Czech Internet at the moment. The vision of Seznam.cz is to make the Internet the strongest Czech media and Seznam.cz the first place of choice.
Made 2 investments in Czech Republic

AirVentures

AirVentures is a venture capital firm based in Prague, Czech Republic, established in 2016. The firm focuses on nurturing bold entrepreneurs who aspire to create impactful and scalable businesses. AirVentures primarily invests in seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies within the technology sector. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes the importance of a strong team, viewing talented individuals as a key motivator for their investment decisions.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

STRV

STRV is a digital product company founded in 2004 and headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic. It specializes in delivering mobile and web solutions for prominent startups and brands, including notable clients such as Porsche, Microsoft, Barnes & Noble, ClassDojo, The Athletic, and Barry’s. STRV focuses on creating innovative digital experiences tailored to the needs of its clients, leveraging its expertise in technology and design to develop high-quality products that meet modern market demands.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

HyperMedia

HyperMedia is a prominent advertising portal in the Czech market, specializing in internet marketing, website representation, and discount portal operation. As one of the top players in the industry, HyperMedia Group has established itself as a leading entity in the digital advertising sector. With a strong presence and high levels of online traffic, the company continues to be a key player in connecting businesses with their target audience through innovative advertising solutions.

Jet Investment

Jet Investment, established in 1997, is a Czech Republic-based private equity firm specializing in majority shareholdings in industrial companies across Central Europe. The company focuses on late-stage venture, growth, buy-out, and turnaround/rescue opportunities within the manufacturing and industrial sectors, with a particular emphasis on engineering, railways, automotive, petrochemical, chemical, natural gas, wood processing, and technical textiles.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

Hartenberg Holding

Hartenberg Holding is a private equity firm established in 2013 and located in Prague, Czech Republic. The firm focuses on buyout investments, primarily targeting the retail, fast-moving consumer goods, healthcare, services, and utilities sectors. Hartenberg Holding typically invests in companies within the Central European region, specifically in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Germany, and Austria. The firm makes equity investments ranging from €20 million to €100 million in businesses with an enterprise value between €40 million and €200 million.

Orlen

Polski Koncern Naftowy Orlen is a prominent energy conglomerate operating primarily in the oil and gas sector. The company refines and distributes oil in Poland, the Czech Republic, Germany, and Lithuania, processing crude oil into various products such as gasoline, diesel, fuel oil, and aviation fuel through its network of refineries. In addition to refining, Orlen produces petrochemicals and chemical feedstock. The company is also involved in exploration and production activities in Poland and Canada. Orlen's extensive logistics infrastructure supports its operations, featuring both surface and underground storage depots, as well as a long-distance pipeline network, which facilitates the distribution of oil products through a widespread network of service stations.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

Springtide Ventures

Springtide Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Prague, Czech Republic, founded in 2014. The company focuses on investing in early-stage software as a service companies, particularly those developing products in cyber security, cloud infrastructure, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and blockchain. With a commitment to ethical practices and integrity, Springtide Ventures aims to support entrepreneurs and teams in overcoming challenges and achieving their global ambitions. The firm seeks to help bring innovative start-ups to life, fostering their growth and success in the competitive European and Israeli markets.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

Kiwi.com

Kiwi.com, founded in 2012 by Oliver Dlouhý and Jozef Képesi, is an online travel booking platform that enables users to search for and combine transportation options from non-cooperating carriers, utilizing its proprietary Virtual Interlining algorithm. This innovative technology allows customers to create itineraries that include flights and ground transportation from over 800 carriers. The platform handles more than 100 million searches daily and employs over 2,000 individuals globally. Kiwi.com has received multiple accolades, including recognition as the highest-rated Czech company in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA list in both 2017 and 2018. In 2019, the company expressed its ambition to become the first Virtual Global Supercarrier and secured the People’s Choice Award at the Phocuswright Conference. Additionally, in 2020, it was recognized as one of Europe’s fastest-growing companies by the Financial Times, ranking first among Czech firms.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

Penta Investments

Penta Investments, founded in 1994 and based in Prague, Czech Republic, is a Central European investment group that specializes in long-term value investing. The company actively develops businesses and projects across various sectors, including healthcare, financial services, retail, manufacturing, and real estate. Expanding from a local presence to an international one, Penta operates in over 10 markets throughout Europe and employs more than 35,000 individuals through its portfolio companies. With total assets amounting to EUR 6.7 billion, Penta Investments prioritizes sectors where it can leverage its expertise, and it is deeply involved in the management of its investments and companies.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

QQ Capital

QQ Capital is a venture capital firm located in Prague, Czech Republic, established in 2019. The firm focuses on investing in seed to Series A companies that develop software products across various sectors. QQ Capital is characterized by its commitment to supporting bold entrepreneurs who are shaping the future through technology. The firm emphasizes a respectful approach to the entrepreneurial process, drawing on its own hands-on experience in building software products to better understand the challenges faced by founders.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

Optegra UK

Optegra UK Limited is a specialist provider of ophthalmic services with a network of eye hospitals and clinics across the United Kingdom, including locations in Birmingham, Cheshire, Hampshire, Leeds, London, Manchester, Surrey, and Yorkshire. Established in 2006 and headquartered in London, the company offers a range of treatments for various eye conditions, such as age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, eyelid conditions, floaters, and glaucoma. Its services include cataract surgery, laser eye surgery, lens replacement, cosmetic eyelid surgery, and vitrectomy treatments. In addition to its UK operations, Optegra also provides ophthalmic services internationally in China, Germany, the Czech Republic, and Poland, emphasizing its commitment to enhancing patients' quality of life through specialized eye care.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

Telefónica

Telefónica, headquartered in Spain, is a global telecommunications giant operating in 24 countries. It provides fixed and mobile connectivity, along with a wide range of digital services, to over 315 million customers worldwide. The company's investment arm, Telefónica Innovation Ventures, focuses on tech startups and venture capital funds aligned with Telefónica's global strategy. It invests directly in around 10 startups and indirectly in over 80 through 12 VC funds, with a focus on 5G, AI, cybersecurity, IoT, cloud, and digital transformation. Telefónica also operates Telefónica Open Innovation, a global program connecting entrepreneurs, investors, and partners to capture innovation opportunities.
Made 1 investment in Czech Republic

MOL Group

MOL Group is a multinational integrated oil and gas corporation based in Hungary, engaged in various segments including exploration, production, refining, and petrochemical manufacturing. The company operates upstream activities focused on oil and gas exploration and production, while its downstream segment generates the majority of revenue through the refining of crude oil into a wide range of products such as gasoline, diesel, heating oil, aviation fuel, lubricants, bitumen, sulfur, and liquefied petroleum gas. Additionally, MOL Group provides consumer services and operates in gas midstream activities. Its products are marketed for household, industrial, and transportation use, with sales extending across Hungary, Croatia, Slovakia, Italy, the Czech Republic, Romania, Austria, and other regions globally.

Gi21 Capital

Gi21 Capital is a venture capital investment firm established in 2022 and based in Prague, Czech Republic. Founded as a family office, the firm has swiftly built a diverse portfolio that includes several successful companies and notable exits. Gi21 Capital primarily targets investments in the technology, hospitality, and real estate sectors, with a focus on opportunities in Europe and the United States. The firm also has plans for future expansion into Asia. Under the leadership of founder and managing partner Damir Špoljaric, Gi21 Capital actively supports the development of its portfolio companies, engaging in both seed and late-stage investments.

Oktogon Ventures

Oktogon Ventures is a venture capital investment firm established in 2019 and headquartered in Budapest, Hungary. The firm focuses on early-stage technology-based startups across Central and Eastern Europe, specifically targeting markets in Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Croatia, Romania, Slovenia, and Bulgaria. Oktogon Ventures aims to support startups with strong founding teams and core technologies that demonstrate significant growth potential and global appeal from their inception. The firm leverages its extensive local expertise, operational background, and a robust network of connections to assist these startups in realizing their full potential. Oktogon Ventures has established relationships with various co-investment partners and maintains strong ties with top-tier venture capital firms and angel investors in the United States and Western Europe, positioning it well to foster innovation and growth in the region.

Futured

Futured is a mobile app developer and software development service provider based in Brno, Czech Republic. The company specializes in creating mobile applications and offers a range of services, including user experience and interface design, user testing, software development, and AWS setup. Futured caters to both companies and individuals, delivering tailored solutions to meet diverse client needs in the mobile technology space.

Soulmates Ventures

Soulmates Ventures, founded in 2019 and based in Prague, Czech Republic, is an accelerator focused on addressing pressing environmental challenges through innovative solutions. The firm aims to reverse detrimental trends by supporting bold and transformative green innovations. Soulmates Ventures primarily invests in companies across various sectors, including air, water, food, healthcare, mobility, and education, emphasizing the need for forward-thinking approaches to ensure a sustainable future for society and the planet.

RockawayX

RockawayX is a venture capital investment firm based in Prague, Czech Republic, established in 2018. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in companies that operate within the blockchain ecosystem, including sectors such as trading, NFTs, decentralized finance (DeFi), and infrastructure. RockawayX aims to identify and support exceptional founders who are driving innovation in the next generation of financial services built on blockchain technology. In addition to direct investments, the firm allocates capital to other funds that specialize in blockchain-related ventures. RockawayX has developed a strong network and an established portfolio that includes notable projects like Solana, Uniswap, and Terra, demonstrating its commitment to fostering growth in the digital asset landscape.

StartupJobs

StartupJobs is a job searching platform dedicated to connecting job seekers with startups and companies. It operates several regional portals, including StartupJobs.cz, which is recognized as the leading startup job portal in the Czech Republic and has assisted over 15,000 individuals in finding employment. Additionally, StartupJobs.pl was launched to extend the company's reach into Poland, furthering its mission to facilitate job opportunities in the startup sector. The platform offers advanced search filters, candidate matching capabilities, and tools for employer branding, enabling businesses to effectively build and grow their teams. Through its umbrella brand, StartupJobs.com, the company aims to expand its vision and services in the global startup job market.

CB Investment Management

CB Investment Management, established in 2019 and based in Bratislava, Slovakia, is the growth and expansion investment arm of the Crowdberry investment platform. The firm focuses on supporting seed and pre-seed businesses in Slovakia, aiming to foster their growth across various sectors, including B2B, B2C, energy, financial services, healthcare, and technology. As a subsidiary of Crowdberry, CB Investment Management connects private investors with promising Slovak and Czech companies, leveraging its expertise to facilitate investment opportunities and drive economic development in the region.

Czechoslovak Group

Czechoslovak Group is an industrial and technological holding company that focuses on supporting and developing the activities of traditional Czech and Slovak firms. It operates across various sectors, including civil and defense industrial production, specializing in engineering, automotive, rail, aviation, and defense. The company plays a significant role in promoting these industries, fostering innovation, and enhancing the capabilities of its member firms.

Innova Capital Sp. z o.o.

Innova Capital Sp. z o.o. is a private equity firm specializing in growth capital, buyouts, buyins, bridge financing, founder succession solutions, corporate spin-offs, buy and build, replacement capital, platform strategies, and cross-border expansion, acquisitions, and development capital in mature and middle market companies. It does not invest in turnarounds or start-ups. The firm seeks to invest in construction, manufacturing, energy, technology, media, financial services, consumer goods, telecommunication companies, industrial compounds and automotive, healthcare, outsourcing, and other business services. It prefers to invest in companies based in Central Europe and Central Eastern Europe with a focus on Poland, Slovakia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Moldova, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Germany, and Austria. The firm typically invests between €5 million ($5.96 million) and €75 million ($96 million) in its portfolio companies with enterprise value between $50 million and $184 million. It seeks both majority and minority stakes in its portfolio companies. The firm can provide additional equity, debt, and mezzanine capital through its network of co-investors, senior lenders, and investment banks. It prefers to invest for a period of three to five years, and exits by either sale to a strategic investor or via an initial public offering of shares. Innova Capital Sp. z o.o. was founded in 1994 and is based in Warsaw, Poland with an additional office in Bucharest, Romania.

Longevitytech.fund

Longevitytech.fund, established in 2020 and based in Prague, Czech Republic, is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. It focuses on healthcare technology, biotechnology, and related sectors, with a particular interest in aging research, rejuvenation, and AI. The firm invests in pre-seed and seed-stage startups globally, leveraging its close cooperation with top scientists in the field. Longevitytech.fund provides active support to its portfolio companies, including entrepreneurial assistance, network access, and commercialization support.

Maspex Group

Maspex is a prominent food product manufacturer based in Wadowice, Poland, and holds a leading position in Central and Eastern Europe. The company specializes in a diverse range of products, including juices, nectars, soft drinks, water, pasta, jams, sauces, ketchup, ready meals, vegetable preserves, and instant products such as cappuccino and cocoa. Maspex is recognized as the market leader in juices and soft drinks in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia, while also being a top producer in Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Lithuania. Additionally, the company leads the pasta market in Poland and Romania and excels in the production of jams, sauces, and ready meals in Poland. Maspex's extensive portfolio also includes vodka and foreign spirits, catering to a wide array of consumer preferences.

bmp Ventures

BMP Ventures AG, established in 1997, is a Berlin-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage and growth startups across Europe. It focuses on sectors such as e-commerce, internet, software, mobile, life science, and industry technologies. The firm typically invests between €0.5 million to €10 million, seeking a 15% equity stake in minority holdings. BMP Ventures AG aims to support innovative business models led by exceptional teams, with a holding period of 7 to 10 years, exiting through trade sales or IPOs.

Openmind Networks

Openmind Networks, founded in 2003, specializes in providing communication solutions for the telecom industry, including messaging services tailored for various market segments such as mobile network operators, inter-carrier operators, and social media providers. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with additional locations in the Czech Republic, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UAE, Openmind has become a rapidly growing vendor in the telecom sector, powering over one billion messages daily through its consolidated platform. This platform supports a wide range of services, including SMS, MMS, USSD, RCS, and IP messaging, alongside advanced security measures to protect against fraud, such as sim box and smishing detection. Openmind also offers revenue assurance and analytics services using machine-learning technology, helping clients safeguard their networks and minimize revenue loss.