维也纳6大风险投资机构盘点

Vienna is becoming a solid place for founders to find funding. Local firms are actively writing checks, with some like Speedinvest backing more than 500 companies.

Other funds like aws Gründungsfonds have also made dozens of investments across the city. With so many options, it's about finding the right partner for your specific needs.

Below is our list of the best 6 VC firms in Vienna.

Failory's Top 6 Picks

As one of Europe’s most active early-stage funds, Speedinvest uses dedicated, sector-focused teams to back pre-Seed and Seed tech startups. They provide portfolio companies like Bitpanda and GoStudent with hands-on support from in-house operational experts to accelerate growth and market expansion.

Year Founded2011 FoundersDaniel Keiper-Knorr, Erik Bovee, Michael Schuster, Oliver Holle, Werner Zahnt Total Funding€628.4MAverage Check Size€1.3MIndustriesDeep Tech & Hard Science, Fintech, Health & Wellness, Industrial, Marketplace, Consumer, SaaS, Climate & Sustainability, Crypto & Blockchain, InfrastructureInvestment StageConvertible Note, Early Stage, Late Stage, Seed, Pre-SeedNº of Investments540 (216 as Lead Investor) Nº of Exits51 Top Portfolio StartupsPlanetly, Fincompare - Smarter Business Finance, IyzicoContactoffice@speedinvest.com / +43 69911898616

As the corporate venture capital arm of Raiffeisen Bank International, Elevator Ventures invests in early-stage and growth fintech startups across Central and Eastern Europe. They serve as a growth partner, using the bank's network to help portfolio companies like Twisto and CloudCart expand throughout the region and beyond.

Year Founded2018 FoundersHannes Cizek, Maximilian Schausberger Average Check Size€3MIndustriesFintech, E-Commerce, SaaS, Infrastructure, AgricultureInvestment StageConvertible Note, Early Stage, Series A, Series BNº of Investments25 (12 as Lead Investor) Nº of Exits4 Top Portfolio StartupsCloudCart, FINQware, TwistoContactoffice@elevator-ventures.com / (650) 575-8318

Blu Venture Investors provides early-stage companies with growth funding and active mentorship from a team of experienced operators. The firm’s investors draw on their own success in launching new companies and products to offer practical guidance to the entrepreneurs they support.

Year Founded2010 FoundersDavid Krauskopf, Dendy Young, J.S. Gamble, Jack Hangen, Jim Hunt, Kevin A. Hollins, Paul Silber, Pradeep Wahi, W. Scott Berg Investment StageDebt, Early Stage, SeedNº of Investments110 (29 as Lead Investor) Nº of Exits14 (1 IPO'd) Contactmgittleman@bluventures.com / 301-980-2939

With a focus on European founders, PUSH VC provides the critical seed and early-stage capital to get new ventures off the ground. They partner with startups from the very beginning, offering hands-on support to help them build momentum and grow.

Year Founded2017 FoundersLaurenz Simbruner, Lukas Püspök Investment StageEarly Stage, SeedNº of Investments37 (6 as Lead Investor) Nº of Exits5 Contactoffice@push.vc

As a €140 million venture capital fund, aws Gründungsfonds invests in high-growth startups based in Austria. They provide capital during the later seed and pre-series A stages, supporting companies as they prepare for significant expansion.

Year Founded2013 Founders— Investment StageEarly Stage, Late Stage, SeedNº of Investments81 (9 as Lead Investor) Nº of Exits10 Contactoffice@gruenderfonds.at / +43 1 501 75-721

Round2 Capital Partners provides European SaaS and tech companies with non-dilutive, revenue-based loans as an alternative to traditional venture funding. This model allows founders to access growth capital and scale their business while retaining full ownership.

Year Founded2017 FoundersChristian Czernich, Jan Hillered Investment StageDebt, Early Stage, Late StageNº of Investments30 (29 as Lead Investor) Nº of Exits3 Contactinfo@round2cap.com / (310) 571-1823