Investors in Hungary

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Hiventures

Hiventures is a prominent venture capital firm based in Budapest, Hungary, founded in 1999. It focuses on providing equity funding to innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with high growth potential, as well as more traditional businesses. By investing across various sectors, Hiventures aims to foster a sustainable and competitive ecosystem for SMEs in Hungary and the broader Central and Eastern European region. The firm is recognized as one of the largest and most active venture capital partners in the area, dedicated to creating new funding avenues for enterprises.
Made 513 investments in Hungary

PortfoLion

PortfoLion is a Budapest-based venture capital and private equity fund management firm founded in 2010. As a corporate venture capital arm of OTP Bank, it focuses on investing in companies within the IT sector and the digitalization of traditional industries, particularly those with scalable business models and strong growth potential in Central and Eastern Europe. PortfoLion's investment strategy encompasses a diverse range of sectors, including B2B, B2C, healthcare, advertisement technology, e-commerce, financial technology, big data, artificial intelligence, agriculture technology, and life sciences. The firm has also managed growth and expansion funds, such as the PortfoLion Regional Private Equity Fund, which targeted investments in Eastern Europe.
Made 37 investments in Hungary

Day One Capital

Day One Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Budapest, Hungary, founded in 2011. The firm focuses on investing in technology start-ups and entrepreneurs from Central and Eastern Europe, particularly in the business-to-business software sector. By managing privately financed funds, Day One Capital aims to identify and support promising local teams as they pursue their global ambitions.
Made 18 investments in Hungary

GB & Partners

GB & Partners is a private equity investment firm established in 2012 and based in Budapest, Hungary. The firm focuses on investing in innovative ventures across various sectors, including creative design, smart city initiatives, information technology, and fintech. Additionally, it targets traditional industries such as mechanical engineering, automotive, fashion, commerce, food, and services related to the pharmaceutical sector. GB & Partners primarily concentrates its investments in Hungary and the broader Central and Eastern European region, aiming to support ambitious projects that have the potential to drive significant change.

Solus II

Solus II is a venture capital fund established in 2020 and managed by Solus Capital, which is based in Budapest, Hungary. The fund focuses on investing in various sectors, including education technology, healthcare, agriculture technology, and information technology, with an emphasis on cybersecurity. Solus II aims to support early-stage and growth companies by providing loans ranging from HUF 10 million to HUF 500 million. The firm is dedicated to fostering innovation and development within these industries in Hungary.
Made 16 investments in Hungary

Lead Ventures

Lead Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Budapest, Hungary, that focuses on financing scale-ups and emerging growth companies in Central and Eastern Europe. Established in 2017, it specializes in investments across various sectors, including mobility, energy and sustainability, as well as B2B services, software, chemicals, IoT, and retail. The firm typically invests between €1 million and €10 million, targeting dynamic teams with strong growth potential and validated market solutions. With €100 million under management, Lead Ventures is backed by MOL, a leading energy company in the region, along with two financial institutions dedicated to supporting the startup ecosystem. The firm aims to empower promising ventures with not only capital but also experience and a robust professional network, fostering innovation to transform industries.
Made 6 investments in Hungary

Fiedler Capital

Fiedler Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2014, headquartered in Vienna, Austria, with operations in Budapest, Hungary. The firm specializes in investing in seed and early-stage startups, primarily in the healthcare, medical technology, software, mobile applications, and data analytics sectors. Fiedler Capital focuses on companies within the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and Baltic regions, leveraging a strong network of local partnerships to support entrepreneurial talent. The firm is dedicated to helping these startups develop world-class business models and achieve sustainable growth in international markets.
Made 5 investments in Hungary

Speedinvest

SpeedInvest GmbH is a venture capital firm based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2011. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on technology-related startups across Europe, particularly in sectors such as deep tech, fintech, insurtech, consumer tech, and marketplaces. The firm typically invests between €0.25 million and €3 million in pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, while preferring to acquire minority stakes of up to 20% in its portfolio companies. SpeedInvest aims to be actively involved in the companies it invests in, often taking on operational roles for six months to one year. With additional offices in cities like San Francisco, Berlin, Paris, and London, SpeedInvest leverages a global network to support entrepreneurs in building successful businesses, thus contributing to the development of Europe’s startup ecosystem.
Made 6 investments in Hungary

Euroventures

Euroventures is a Budapest-based private equity and venture capital firm established in 1989, recognized as one of the leading independent firms in Central Europe. With a focus on funding innovation and growth, Euroventures has advised on investment programs totaling over €180 million, targeting early-stage technology companies across various sectors, including medical technology, big data, security, and the Internet of Things. The firm has a solid track record of facilitating successful exits for its portfolio companies, including initial public offerings and trade sales to international corporations. Euroventures boasts nearly 50 current and former portfolio companies, demonstrating its commitment to providing consistent support throughout economic cycles. The firm is a founding member of the Hungarian Venture Capital Association and adheres to the principles and guidelines set forth by Invest Europe, ensuring high standards in governance and reporting. With a team possessing extensive experience in private equity and venture capital, Euroventures continues to play a significant role in fostering innovation and growth in Hungary and the broader Central European region.
Made 18 investments in Hungary

Oktogon Ventures

Oktogon Ventures is a Budapest-based venture capital investment firm founded in 2019. It specializes in supporting early-stage startups in Central and Eastern Europe, focusing on technology-driven sectors across Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Croatia, Romania, Slovenia, and Bulgaria. The firm aims to help startups with significant growth potential, leveraging its local expertise, operational knowledge, and extensive global network. Oktogon Ventures seeks companies with a strong foundational team and core technology that can achieve extraordinary growth and possess global market appeal from inception. Its portfolio includes notable companies such as Bitrise, Recart, and Enduraid. The firm benefits from strong connections to prominent venture capitalists, angel investors, and a network of local technical and management talent, enhancing its ability to foster successful ventures in the region.
Made 8 investments in Hungary

OXO Holdings

OXO Holdings is a venture capital firm based in Budapest, Hungary, established in 2014. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage technology ventures across various European markets, including Western Europe and several Central and Eastern European countries. OXO Holdings collaborates with a network of business angels and strategic investors to provide funding for both partial and full buyouts of emerging companies. Its investment strategy aims to accelerate the growth and market expansion of these ventures, preparing them for subsequent funding rounds and eventual exits. The firm primarily targets sectors such as information technology and technology, media, and telecommunications.
Made 14 investments in Hungary

Conor Fund Seed Capital

Conor Fund is a venture capital firm established in 2013 and based in Budapest, Hungary. It focuses on seed-stage investments in innovative small and micro enterprises across Central and Eastern Europe. The firm has actively invested in various sectors, including software as a service, mobile technology, services, biotechnology, and hardware. Over its initial years, Conor Fund has made investments in 27 companies, positioning itself as one of the most active early-stage venture capital firms in Hungary.
Made 15 investments in Hungary

Credo stage I

Credo Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Prague, Czech Republic, founded in 2010. It specializes in early-stage investments, primarily targeting companies in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The firm focuses on sectors including information technology, software, internet, mobile, and healthcare. Within these sectors, it invests in various areas such as SaaS, business intelligence, media, social networking, diagnostics, and medical devices. Credo Ventures typically invests between €0.1 million and €2.7 million in its portfolio companies and seeks to support high-growth potential businesses with international aspirations. The firm's mission includes aiding these companies in their growth plans and facilitating their expansion into global markets.
Made 4 investments in Hungary

InReach Ventures

InReach Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm founded in 2015, specializing in early-stage investments across Europe. The firm focuses on software start-ups, particularly in the information technology, artificial intelligence, and machine learning sectors. InReach Ventures aims to scale early-stage investments through proprietary software, fostering a new investment model that aligns the interests of both investors and entrepreneurs. The firm typically invests between EUR 0.5 million and EUR 2 million in its portfolio companies, reflecting its commitment to supporting innovative businesses in the European market.
Made 5 investments in Hungary

X-Ventures

X-Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Budapest, Hungary, specializing in early-stage investments in domestic small and medium-sized enterprises. Founded in 2008, the firm focuses on sectors such as healthcare, biotechnology, information technology, logistics, electronics, and machinery. X-Ventures invests between $0.2 million and $5 million in companies with enterprise values ranging from $0.5 million to $10 million and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) between $1 million and $3 million. The firm seeks to acquire a majority stake, although it may consider minority investments under certain conditions. It operates within the regulatory framework of the JEREMIE program and does not invest in real estate, financial services, or mining sectors. X-Ventures aims to support its portfolio companies not only through capital but also by leveraging its professional experience and extensive network to help them achieve their business goals. Exits are typically pursued through share sales via tenders or the stock exchange.
Made 5 investments in Hungary

Trind Ventures

Trind Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm located in Tallinn, Estonia, founded in 1999. The firm specializes in investing in start-ups across Northern and Central Europe, focusing on various sectors, including information and communication technology, business-to-business, business-to-consumer, and marketplaces. Trind Ventures aims to support companies from seed rounds through to sustainability, leveraging its expertise to foster growth in innovative enterprises. The team comprises experienced partners, including Joel Aasmäe, Ivar Siimar, Kimmo Irpola, and Taavi Lepmets.

Traction Tribe

Traction Tribe is an accelerator based in Szekesfehervar, Hungary, with additional operations in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2013, the firm targets European technology and healthcare startups, assisting them in entering the U.S. market. Traction Tribe offers a combination of investment, mentoring, public relations support, and access to co-working spaces. A key feature of their program is connecting startups with influential individuals in the U.S. and providing opportunities for pilot sales and market validation. The company aims to reduce barriers for foreign seed-stage tech startups seeking to establish a presence in one of the world's strongest economies.
Made 8 investments in Hungary

DBH Investment

DBH Group is a multifaceted business entity based in Central and Eastern Europe, providing a range of services designed to support companies in their domestic and regional expansion efforts. Established in 2008, the group operates serviced offices and industrial facilities, as well as offering IT infrastructure and professional consultancy services in finance, taxation, project management, and IT. With a presence in countries such as Austria, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia, DBH Group aims to create an optimal business environment for its partners. By leveraging local expertise and international experience, the group allows clients to focus on their core activities while providing outfitted offices, customized industrial spaces, and administrative support, including secretarial services. Additionally, the group's investment division, DBH Investment, targets sectors such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, health technology, green technology, and circular economy solutions.
Made 4 investments in Hungary

ARX Equity Partners

ARX Equity Partners is a private equity firm based in Prague, Czech Republic, with additional offices in Budapest, Hungary, and Warsaw, Poland. Founded in 1996, the firm specializes in mid-market investments across various sectors, including financial services, consumer goods, healthcare, business services, and technology. ARX focuses on expansion financing, management buyouts, buy-ins, and industry consolidation transactions, primarily targeting later-stage companies in Central and Eastern Europe. It seeks to invest between €3 million and €15 million in companies with a minimum EBITDA of €1 million, and it considers both majority and minority ownership positions. The firm is particularly interested in management or family-owned enterprises that are looking to divest subsidiaries. ARX plans to exit investments through trade sales within a timeframe of three to six years. Its investment strategy emphasizes companies engaged in the production of goods and the provision of services, reflecting a diverse portfolio approach.
Made 2 investments in Hungary

ESPIRA Investments

ESPIRA Fund I is a private equity growth expansion fund managed by ESPIRA Investments, a Prague-based investment firm established in 2016. The fund focuses on early-stage and mid-market investments in small and medium-sized enterprises across Central and Eastern Europe, specifically targeting the consumer durable, service, and manufacturing sectors. With investments ranging from EUR 1 to EUR 3 million per company, ESPIRA Fund I aims to partner with high-potential businesses and their owners to accelerate growth and enhance market share. The firm emphasizes impact investing, prioritizing companies that aim for positive social and environmental outcomes. By combining capital infusion with strategic expertise from a network of experienced professionals, ESPIRA fosters transparent collaborations that respect each company's unique culture and values.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

3TS Capital Partners

3TS Capital Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, founded in 1999. The firm specializes in providing growth capital and buyout funding to small and medium-sized businesses, with a strong emphasis on technology and related sectors, including media, communications, and technology-enabled services. It primarily focuses on investment opportunities in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly in European Union accession countries, but may also consider exceptional cases in Ukraine and Turkey. The firm typically invests between €1 million and €30 million in companies with enterprise values ranging from €1.5 million to €300 million, often seeking significant minority or majority stakes. 3TS aims to enhance the value of its portfolio companies through active partnership and strategic support, while planning to exit investments within three to five years through sales or initial public offerings. The firm has garnered over €300 million from various investors, including prominent financial institutions and corporations.
Made 4 investments in Hungary

Alpac Capital

Alpac Capital is a venture capital firm based in Lisbon, Portugal, founded in 2014. The firm focuses on investing in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Hungary, Portugal, and neighboring countries that have the potential for significant growth, particularly in the technology sector. Alpac Capital targets companies that are developing solutions for the digital transformation of private enterprises and other institutions. It manages a European Venture Capital Fund regulated by the Portuguese Securities Market Commission and adopts a hands-on investment approach, actively participating in business development to facilitate successful scaling and ensure high standards of professional management. The firm is particularly interested in experienced teams with products and services that have demonstrated market viability.
Made 2 investments in Hungary

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.
Made 3 investments in Hungary

212

212 Limited is a venture capital firm established in 2011 and based in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. The firm specializes in start-up to late venture investments, primarily focusing on internet, communication, and technology sectors, including software, social gaming, eCommerce, mobile applications, social media, and cloud services. It targets investment opportunities in Turkey, the Central and Eastern European (CEE) region, and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. 212 Limited typically invests between $0.5 million and $3 million in portfolio companies and generally prefers to acquire minority stakes. The firm is driven by a vision to cultivate a robust ecosystem in Turkey and its surrounding areas, leveraging the diverse expertise of its team members.
Made 3 investments in Hungary

Value4Capital

Value4Capital is a private equity firm established in 2011, following its spin-out from Amundi Private Equity Funds. Based in Luxembourg, the firm specializes in mid-market investments across Central and Eastern Europe, with a particular focus on Poland and other EU member states. Value4Capital targets buy-out investments in established companies, aiming to enhance their growth both organically and through acquisitions to establish sector leaders. The firm has a diverse investment approach, including digital businesses like software-as-a-service and e-commerce, as well as traditional sectors such as healthcare, waste management, logistics, and specialized retail. Led by three partners with extensive regional experience, Value4Capital is affiliated with several industry associations, including the European Venture Capital Association and the Polish Private Equity Association.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

iEurope Capital

iEurope Capital, established in 2001 by Laszlo Czirjak and Kristina Perkin Davison, is a venture capital firm based in New York. The firm focuses on investing in medium- to small-sized companies primarily located in Central Eastern Europe, with interests spanning various sectors including healthcare technology, e-commerce, media, specialized industrial technology, information technology, technology-enabled business services, consumer products, and green and clean technology. iEurope Capital aims to support entrepreneurial managers in building and maintaining significant leadership positions within their industries. With a strong network of partners, investors, and advisors, the firm leverages its professional expertise and local market knowledge to identify and nurture promising companies, helping them achieve their growth potential. Its recent funds, particularly iEurope Fund I and II, have demonstrated notable performance, achieving significant annual returns for investors.

Primus III

Primus III was an early-stage venture capital fund established in 2010 and managed by Primus Capital Partners, based in Budapest, Hungary. The fund focused on investing in technology-enabled services, commercial services, and the telecommunications, media, and technology (TMT) sectors. Primus III aimed to make investments ranging up to EUR 1.5 million in approximately 10 to 12 companies, primarily targeting businesses located in Hungary. The fund's strategy involved providing capital to help these enterprises grow and develop their market presence.
Made 5 investments in Hungary

Rollbar

Rollbar, Inc. specializes in developing error tracking software tailored for software engineering teams. Its primary product, Rollbar, is an error monitoring and crash reporting tool designed for agile development and continuous delivery. This platform automates the monitoring and triaging of errors, enabling developers to quickly identify and fix issues, thereby enhancing software quality. Rollbar's solution captures all exceptions in real-time, providing detailed context for each error, including stack traces and relevant request parameters. Its advanced error grouping engine uses machine learning to categorize similar errors, reducing alert noise and improving response efficiency. Additionally, Rollbar triggers workflows for newly detected bugs, allowing teams to proactively manage issues. The company, founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, also has locations in Barcelona and Budapest.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

Integral Venture Partners

Integral Venture Partners is a private equity firm established in 2019, headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with additional offices in Budapest, Hungary, and Belgrade, Serbia. The firm specializes in growth capital investments, focusing on central and south-eastern Europe. Integral Venture Partners seeks to invest up to EUR25 million in companies with significant growth and value-add potential across various sectors, including technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT), healthcare, consumer goods and services, B2B services, and niche manufacturing. As an independently owned firm, it aims to identify and support businesses that demonstrate strong prospects for development and profitability.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

Tera Ventures

Tera Ventures OÜ is a venture capital firm headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia, established in 2016. The firm specializes in seed and startup stage investments, primarily focusing on digital startups across Central and Eastern Europe, including countries such as Estonia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Tera Ventures typically invests between €0.2 million and €1.5 million per company, with the potential for significant follow-on funding for select investments. The firm emphasizes supporting exceptional founders and building networks that facilitate expansion into key markets like the UK, US, and Asia. Tera Ventures maintains a non-controlling stake in its portfolio companies, allowing founders to retain motivation and influence over their businesses. With additional offices in Burbank, California, and Helsinki, Finland, Tera Ventures is backed by a global advisory network that provides expertise and hands-on support to help companies grow from seed stage to successful exits.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

Rockaway Capital

Rockaway Capital is a venture capital investment firm established in 2013 and based in Prague, Czech Republic. It focuses on multi-stage investments primarily in sectors such as e-commerce, e-travel, media, fintech, and blockchain. The firm's operations extend across the DACH, CEE, and Balkans regions, targeting opportunities that leverage new technologies to disrupt traditional business models. Rockaway Capital actively engages with its portfolio companies, contributing expertise and management support to drive growth. As of 2019, the firms under its management generated aggregated sales exceeding EUR 2.5 billion and employed over five thousand people across 17 European countries. The firm also manages a venture capital fund that seeks ESG investments and typically invests around EUR 15 million in various projects across several European nations.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

Smartware.tech

SmartWare.tech is a venture capital investment firm based in Bonyhad, Hungary, specializing in hardware and Internet of Things (IoT) ventures in the Central and Eastern European region. Established in 2016, the firm focuses on sectors such as mobility, Industry 4.0, and medical technologies. It provides pre-seed funding ranging from 20,000 to 200,000 EUR and assists portfolio companies in developing minimum viable products (MVPs), enhancing customer and business development, and refining business models to prepare for subsequent funding rounds. The firm is backed by five for-profit companies, collectively employing 90 professionals and possessing five prototyping sites, which contribute to its stability and resource availability. SmartWare.tech's team brings extensive experience in venture capital, startup development, and hardware and software design, positioning the firm as a key player in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the region.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

Genesis Capital

Genesis Capital Ltd. is a private equity firm based in Prague, Czech Republic, with an additional office in Bratislava, Slovakia. Founded in 1999, the firm specializes in financing acquisitions, management buyouts, and growth capital for small and medium-sized enterprises with strong growth potential. Genesis Capital primarily focuses on investments in technology, media, telecommunications, and various sectors, excluding real estate, military equipment, adult entertainment, gambling, tobacco products, and spirits. The firm typically invests between €4 million and €12 million per company, with a funding duration of three to seven years. Since its inception, Genesis Capital has managed four funds totaling over 160 million euros, utilizing capital from reputable institutional investors to support the development of businesses in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, and Austria.

MINERVA Capital Fund Management

Founded in 2012, MINERVA Capital Fund Management is an asset manager based in Budapest, Hungary. The firm seeks to manage venture capital, private capital and real estate funds.

Reflex I

Reflex Capital SE is a venture capital firm based in Prague, Czech Republic, with additional offices in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2012, it specializes in seed investments, focusing primarily on early-stage companies within the software sector. The firm invests its own capital, allowing for quick decision-making without reliance on third-party partners. Reflex Capital's team comprises accomplished entrepreneurs with significant experience, having achieved multiple successful exits. The fund typically invests between USD 0.25 million and USD 2 million per company, fostering a founder-friendly environment that supports the growth of innovative startups.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

Lucart Group

Lucart Group, founded in 1953 by the Pasquini family, is a prominent European manufacturer specializing in the production of machine-glazed paper, tissue products, and airlaid products. The company serves various markets through three main business units: Business to Business, Away from Home, and Consumer. Its diverse product portfolio includes everyday items such as toilet paper, kitchen towels, napkins, and handkerchiefs, marketed under brands like Tenderly, Tutto, Grazie Natural, and Smile for consumers, as well as Lucart Professional and Tenderly Professional for commercial use. With a production capacity of 395,000 tonnes per year, Lucart operates 12 continuous machines and 65 converting lines across ten production plants located in Italy, France, Hungary, and Spain. The company employs over 1,500 people and aims for a consolidated turnover exceeding €450 million. Lucart Group is committed to sustainability, seeking to create circular business models that enhance natural, social, and economic capital while providing high-quality products that help reduce waste.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

BNL Growth Partners

BNL Growth Partners is a private equity and advisory firm based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2015. The firm focuses on fostering innovation within the FinTech sector by providing early-stage funding ranging from €1 million to €5 million. In addition to financial support, BNL Growth Partners offers strategic advice to companies seeking to enhance their product offerings and market reach. The firm leverages its extensive network across the EMEA region to connect innovative solutions with financial technology buyers and technology partners, aiming to drive growth and development in the industry.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

KBC

KBC Group NV, headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, is a bank-insurance firm that offers integrated financial services primarily to retail clients, private banking, small and medium-sized enterprises, and mid-cap clients. The company provides a wide range of products, including demand deposits, savings accounts, home and mortgage loans, consumer finance, and SME funding. Additionally, KBC offers life and non-life insurance, asset management, cash management, trade finance, leasing, and corporate finance services. The firm operates numerous branches across Belgium, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Ireland, serving customers through various channels, including agents and electronic platforms. KBC Private Equity, a subsidiary of KBC Group, focuses on providing development capital and financing buy-outs for medium-sized companies, with a commitment to becoming a leading private equity provider in its home markets. Established in 1935, KBC Group has evolved to meet the diverse financial needs of its clientele while maintaining a strong presence in Central and Eastern Europe.
Made 2 investments in Hungary

Avedon Capital Partners

Avedon Capital Partners is an independent private equity firm based in Amsterdam, with an additional office in Düsseldorf. Established in 2003, the firm focuses on mid-market investments, primarily targeting small and medium-sized companies in the Benelux region and Germany. Avedon specializes in sectors such as technology, industrial, consumer goods, leisure, business services, and health. With a team of nine investment professionals, along with a CFO, legal counsel, and support staff, the firm has built a robust investment track record, having successfully invested in 36 companies across Europe. Avedon Capital Partners manages three investment vehicles dedicated to providing growth capital to its portfolio companies.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

Creandum

Creandum is a prominent European venture capital firm founded in 2003 and headquartered in Stockholm, with additional offices in California and Berlin. The firm specializes in early-stage and growth-stage investments, focusing on innovative technology companies within the consumer internet, software, hardware, and emerging sectors such as climate tech, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. Over the past decade, Creandum has invested in more than 80 companies, including notable names like Spotify, iZettle, Small Giant Games, Kry, and Depop. The firm aims to support fast-growing companies across Western Europe and North America, leveraging its expertise to foster innovation in the technology and consumer goods industries.
Made 5 investments in Hungary

Enterprise Investors

Enterprise Investors, founded in 1990 and based in Warsaw, Poland, is the oldest and one of the largest private equity firms in Central and Eastern Europe. The firm specializes in mid-market succession-driven buyout transactions and provides expansion financing to high-growth companies across various sectors, including consumer goods, retail, financial services, IT, industrial products, business process outsourcing, and healthcare. With a total capital exceeding EUR 2 billion, Enterprise Investors has raised eight funds and has invested EUR 1.7 billion in 137 companies. The firm's focus on medium-sized enterprises positions it as a key player in the region's private equity landscape.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

Avallon

Avallon Sp. z o.o. is a private equity firm based in Lodz, Poland, established in 2001. It specializes in small to mid-sized management buyouts and other investment strategies, focusing on high-growth companies across various sectors, including orthopedics, rehabilitation, fast-moving consumer goods, and manufacturing. The firm typically invests between €4 million and €15 million, with the potential for transaction values to reach €30 million through debt or co-investment. Avallon prefers to acquire a majority stake, aiming for a minimum share of 30% in the companies it invests in. It targets businesses with annual sales between PLN 50 million and PLN 250 million, primarily in Central and Eastern Europe, with a strong emphasis on Poland. The firm does not engage in investments related to industries such as gambling, alcohol, tobacco, or defense and seeks to exit its investments within three to seven years. Through over 100 capital investments, Avallon collaborates closely with management teams, providing them with expertise and resources to drive growth.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

Gecad Ventures

Gecad Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Bucharest, Romania, founded in 1992. The firm focuses on investing in start-up and expansion-phase hi-tech companies from Central and Eastern Europe that demonstrate significant potential for international growth. Gecad Ventures targets a variety of sectors, including cybersecurity, fintech, artificial intelligence and machine learning, augmented and virtual reality, transportation, the Internet of Things, and agritech. By investing between €1-7 million in equity, Gecad Ventures aims to foster strong strategic relationships with founding teams and support them in achieving their business goals. With over 20 years of experience, the firm has a history of successful exits, including partnerships with major companies such as Microsoft and Fitbit.
Made 1 investments in Hungary

MSIN Group

MSIN Group, founded in 2002 and based in Ljubljana, Slovenia, is a private equity firm focused on investing in mid-sized Slovenian companies across various sectors. The firm targets industries such as proprietary technologies, security printing and packaging, traffic management, microelectronics, alternative energies, sustainable food and agriculture, as well as mining and quarrying. Additionally, MSIN aims to invest in commercial real estate, including parking spaces and warehouses. The company supports its portfolio through expert guidance in restructuring, optimization, and business development, enabling firms to achieve faster growth, enhance competitiveness, and improve operational transparency.

Zoosh Group

Zoosh is an Irish-based venture builder and product studio established in 2017, with additional offices in Hungary. The company specializes in supporting early-stage startups by providing investment, digital product design, and development services. Zoosh partners with non-technical founders and corporate clients to help them transform innovative ideas into viable technology companies and products. By adopting a "think like a startup" approach, Zoosh offers hands-on support and expertise, enabling entrepreneurs to build successful and profitable businesses from the ground up.

Bitrise

Bitrise is a mobile app development platform that supports developers in automating integration, testing, and deployment processes. With over 200 integrations, it enhances workflows by allowing developers to connect various services and streamline their development stages. The platform features a visual workflow editor, automatic repository scanning, and extensive configuration options, enabling users to build, test, and deploy applications efficiently for both native and hybrid mobile platforms. Serving tens of thousands of developers, Bitrise is utilized by a diverse range of clients, from startups to established enterprises, making it a prominent choice for mobile continuous integration and delivery. The platform ultimately aims to increase productivity and accelerate the journey to product-market fit for mobile applications.

Euro-Druckservice

Euro-Druckservice GmbH is a commercial printing company based in Passau, Germany, with additional operations in Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Romania. Founded in 1992, the company specializes in web offset and sheetfed printing services tailored for clients in Central and Eastern Europe. Euro-Druckservice produces a variety of printed materials, including advertising materials, magazines, journals, brochures, and books. The company also offers a range of related services, such as cold-set printing, direct mail, digital printing, and prepress, allowing clients to fulfill their diverse printing needs from a single provider. Euro-Druckservice aims to be an integral part of its customers' value creation processes by delivering quality printing solutions at competitive prices.

Vaaka Partners

Vaaka Partners Oy is a Finnish private equity firm established in 1989, based in Helsinki. The firm specializes in mid-market investments, focusing on small and lower mid-market buyouts as well as growth capital, venture capital, and mezzanine financing. Vaaka Partners targets consumer and technology companies across Europe, with a particular emphasis on sectors such as healthcare, software as a service (SaaS), manufacturing, information technology, and business products and services. Through its diverse investment strategies, the firm aims to support the growth and development of its portfolio companies.

bmp Ventures

BMP Ventures AG is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Berlin, Germany, established in 1997. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage to growth-stage companies across various sectors, including e-commerce, mobile, financial services, life sciences, software, telecommunications, and cleantech. BMP Ventures primarily focuses on small and mid-sized businesses located in Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Switzerland. The firm typically makes initial investments starting at €0.35 million, with amounts ranging from €0.5 million to €2.5 million in early-stage financing, and up to €10 million in growth financing for companies with revenues up to $13.57 million. BMP Ventures aims for minority equity stakes, generally holding investments for around seven years, although longer durations are possible. The firm considers exit strategies through trade sales or initial public offerings. In addition to its headquarters in Berlin, BMP Ventures has an office in Magdeburg, Germany.

Viaduct Ventures

Viaduct Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2017 and located in Menlo Park, California. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in technology startups, particularly those that operate within the big data, internet of things, fintech, and digital health sectors. Viaduct Ventures seeks to support companies that function as data refineries, providing actionable intelligence to empower businesses. With a preference for investments in European and Silicon Valley-based companies, Viaduct Ventures aims to foster innovation and growth in its target industries.