The startup investor directory
Unternehmertum Venture Capital Partners (UVC Partners) is a Munich- and Berlin-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in European B2B startups. The firm provides capital to entrepreneurs as well as value-added services, such as strategic advice and introductions to potential customers and partners. UVC Partners has invested in more than 20 companies since 2011 and is committed to helping them become market-leading companies. The firm is actively looking to invest in artificial intelligence, enterprise software, digital health, and mobility startups.
VSharp is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies. The firm is focused on providing growth capital to entrepreneurs who are building innovative technologies in the sectors of healthcare, enterprise software, cloud computing, and consumer internet/mobile. VSharp's team of experienced professionals is committed to helping entrepreneurs reach their goals by providing capital, strategic resources, and deep industry expertise.
Seed-focused (typical $50k initial checks) operator-led investors offering emotional and tactical support on impossible days, with a near-frontier-to-consumer portfolio and exits: three unicorns, one IPO, 16 acquisitions.
Focuses on fintech and software startups outside Silicon Valley, turning non‑U.S. companies into global category leaders via a concentrated, high‑conviction approach and track record with Xero, Wise, N26, Qonto.
Invests Pre-Seed through $75M growth, leads early rounds to retain meaningful ownership, and specializes in complex technical sectors (AI, hardtech, robotics, frontier health) with a global, regionally partnered approach.
Invests across early-stage venture and growth equity, uniquely bridging U.S.–Latin American tech with dedicated bi-regional teams that help founders expand across borders and navigate regulatory differences.
Lead seed investor in visionary B2B SaaS startups focused on the South U.S., the country's fastest-growing venture capital region, based in Atlanta.
Invests at seed and early stages in U.S. Hispanic and underrepresented tech-enabled founders, offering private-equity discipline, social mobility focus, and prioritized founder mental health.
Van Wickle Ventures is a student-run venture fund investing in Brown and RISD companies across all stages. They offer mentorship and financial backing to help young entrepreneurs bring their ideas to life. They also provide educational resources, such as information on fundraising and other venture-related topics, to help ensure entrepreneurs are well-informed about the venture capital process. Additionally, Van Wickle Ventures publishes a monthly newsletter and hosts events such as pitch competitions and networking events to connect entrepreneurs with resources.
Venture firm focused on technically complex, infrastructure-level hard tech (space, semiconductors, AI infrastructure), backed by former startup founders including Electronic Arts' former President Paul Lee, with portfolio like SpaceX and xAI.
Early-stage seed crypto investor focusing on user-ownership decentralized networks, combining VC and active liquid token trading and offering structured founder programs, peer working groups, research, and onchain policy guidance.
Investor that selects deals through five manifesto objectives—improving worldwide health and happiness and promoting resource sustainability—focusing on enabling infrastructure/platforms and acting as a company-builder.
Vectr is a free graphics and design software that enables users to create vector images for web and print. It features a drag-and-drop interface and provides a range of tools and features for creating logos, icons, illustrations, and other graphics. It also has support for exporting graphics to various file formats, including SVG, PNG, and PDF. Vectr is also available on both desktop and mobile platforms, making it easy to access and use on both computers and mobile devices.
Velocity Partners is an early stage venture capital fund that focuses on investing in technology companies in various verticals in order to provide global validation for the Greek economy. The company offers a variety of services, such as access to a global network of entrepreneurs, investors and advisors, as well as investments in technology startups and growth-stage companies. Velocity Partners also provides capital and resources to help accelerate the growth of their portfolio companies.
Velocity Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Singapore that invests in innovative startups in the travel and hospitality sector in Southeast Asia. The firm has a unique focus on early-stage companies and focuses on helping them grow and succeed. Velocity Ventures also provides mentorship and resources to help these startups succeed. They have invested in a variety of startups, including CarbonClick, an online platform that makes carbon offsetting simpler for businesses. Velocity Ventures is committed to helping build and grow the travel and hospitality industry in Southeast Asia.
Founded in 2013, Vendep Capital is an investment firm based in Espoo, Finland. The firm specializes in investing exclusively in Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) startups in the Nordics and Baltics. Vendep Capital has supported the growth of many startups through their investments, providing capital, competitive intelligence, investor relations, corporate development, and financial analysis. The firm has a strong commitment to helping the portfolio companies reach their growth potential.
Venista Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Cologne, Germany. Founded in 2004, the firm specializes in pre-seed investments in tech-driven enterprise and consumer startups. They provide investments, mentorship, and resources to help startups succeed. Additionally, Venista Ventures also acts as an incubator for early-stage startups, helping them with product development, market validation, and fundraising.
Venpace is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Cologne, Germany, that specializes in investing in innovative solutions in the insurance industry. They focus on developing digital business models, investing in trailblazing ideas, and supporting startups with the potential to revolutionize the insurance industry. They are backed by insurance companies from the DACH region and have recently collaborated with InsurLab Germany and InsurTech Hub Munich.
Ventech is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage technology companies. Founded in 1999, the firm has offices in Paris, London, and Munich, and is currently managed by four partners. The firm invests in companies in the software, hardware, internet, mobile, media, and enterprise technology sectors. Ventech provides capital, advice, and access to a large network of entrepreneurs, investors, and corporate partners to help the companies they invest in grow.
Venture Catalysts is an integrated incubator that offers funding, mentorship, and network. It provides investment of up to $2 million per startup, with a focus on early stage startups. The program offers a range of services and resources, including access to mentors, investors, and industry experts. It also provides startup founders with access to a range of resources, including market research and a data-driven predictive analysis platform. The company also organizes Pitch Days and other events to facilitate startup networking, and offers free access to review all the curated deals.
Venture Highway is a venture capital firm based in New Delhi, India that focuses on early-stage investments in the information technology, artificial intelligence, and internet-based start-ups. It also provides its portfolio companies with post-investment services such as recruiting, business development, and strategic guidance. The firm has invested in over 30 start-ups, including FamPay, YourNest Venture Capital, and Validation. The Venture Highway team is comprised of entrepreneurs and ex-Google engineers.
Venture Inc. is a diversified holding company focused on providing innovative solutions to the challenges of the modern world. Through its six divisions, Venture Inc. provides a wide range of services, from energy solutions to financial services and more. The company is committed to finding a better way, and strives to provide quality solutions that improve the lives of their customers.
Venture MENA is a dedicated Venture Capital fund that sources and invests in MENA-based early-stage technology startups. The firm is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and is part of the Mubadala Capital group. The firm provides capital, mentorship and support to early-stage startups, helping them to develop and grow their businesses. Venture MENA also has a strong focus on impact investing, with its investments aimed at creating positive social and economic change in the MENA region.
The Venture Studio from Crisis is a venture fund that invests, builds, and scales ventures with the aim of ending homelessness for those experiencing it or preventing homelessness in the future. The Venture Studio is looking for mission-aligned philanthropic capital to help it scale and has initiatives such as a Venture Fund, an Accelerator program, and an Impact Lab. The Venture Studio also works with partners to ensure the sustainability of its initiatives and to ensure that the projects make a lasting impact.