VR Ventures

VR Ventures is a Munich-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in technology and digital companies. The firm primarily focuses on sectors such as FinTech, PropTech, and B2B SaaS, aiming to support innovative startups that are transforming the financial and real estate industries. By leveraging its extensive network and expertise, VR Ventures seeks to empower management teams to achieve substantial growth and value.

The firm's investment strategy targets companies at the Seed and Series A stages, with typical investment sizes ranging from €0.5 million to €2 million. VR Ventures distinguishes itself through its unique network, particularly its close ties to the Volksbanken and Raiffeisenbanken, one of Europe's largest banking groups. This connection enables the firm to provide portfolio companies with valuable access to banking partners and resources, facilitating early growth and market penetration.

Portfolio companies have benefited from VR Ventures' support in various ways. For instance, Empion secured €6 million in seed funding led by Cavalry Ventures and VR Ventures/Redstone, doubling down on its mission. Banxware received €15 million in Series A funding, with VR Ventures participating alongside new investors UniCredit and Banca Sella. These examples underscore VR Ventures' commitment to fostering innovation and growth in the technology sector, particularly within the financial and real estate domains.