VentureFriends
Investment Details
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Asset Class Focus
Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre-Seed, Early Stage
Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, China, India, Brazil, United Arab Emirates, Spain, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan, Israel, Greece, Finland, Poland, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Panama, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Paraguay, Guatemala
Industries Focus
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Real Estate
- Media
- Software
- Education
- Agriculture
- Consumer
- HealthTech
- EdTech
- FinTech
- E-commerce
- Logistics
- SaaS
- Transportation
- Entertainment
- Agtech
- Proptech
- Mobility
- Marketplaces
- B2B SaaS
- Tourism
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 10,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2016
VentureFriends is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology startups across Europe and the MENA region. The firm focuses on sectors such as FinTech, Consumer, and Marketplaces, with a particular emphasis on software-based solutions. VentureFriends has raised €170 million over three funds and has supported over 40 startups, including Blueground, Instashop, Belvo, Flexcar, Huspy, Carmoola, Spotawheel, Plum, WelcomePickups, and YourHero. The firm has team members based in Athens, London, Warsaw, and Barcelona.
The firm's investment strategy centers on identifying and supporting ambitious founders who are working to solve significant problems with global impact. VentureFriends leverages its extensive network to provide synergies, business opportunities, and connections to relevant stakeholders, aiming to help startups become impactful companies with a worldwide presence. The firm has a strong operating background stemming from extensive startup experience, enabling it to offer valuable guidance and resources to its portfolio companies.
VentureFriends' track record includes successful exits such as Instashop, which was acquired, and ongoing support for companies like Blueground and Belvo. The firm's philosophy emphasizes a hands-on approach, actively engaging with portfolio companies to drive growth and success. By focusing on early-stage investments and leveraging its team's expertise, VentureFriends continues to contribute to the development of the European and MENA startup ecosystems.
Requirements
- Scalable B2C and B2B businesses addressing large markets
- Strong founding teams with global ambitions
- Innovative solutions in sectors like FinTech, PropTech, and SaaS
- Innovative technology solutions
- Scalable business models
- Strong founding teams
- Global market potential
- Early-stage companies
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- Blueground
- InstaShop
- FlexCar
- Plum
- WelcomePickups
- Spotawheel
- Douleutaras
- Huspy
- Carmoola
- Belvo
- Justlife
- Agroclub
- Influ2
- YourHero
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