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Kogito Ventures is a Warsaw, Poland-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage companies with a Polish nexus. The firm operates on a venture-on-demand model, building syndicates with angel investors and co-investing with other VC funds, deploying capital into CEE companies with initial tickets of PLN 0.5-2 million and follow-on up to PLN 4 million. Kogito Fund I has reported Assets Under Management (AUM) of $42 million, and the firm is actively raising EUR 40 million for its second fund, UPWIND VC, targeting a first close of EUR 20 million. The firm also participates in the Polish Development Fund's Biznest programme, which allocated PLN 30 million in matched funding. Key partners include CEO Tomasz Bolek, Łukasz Obuchowicz, and Wojciech Niesyto. Kogito Ventures was founded in 2016.
Kogito Ventures has 5 tracked investments across 5 companies. The latest tracked deal is $1.5M Pre-Seed in Epinote in March 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2023 | Epinote | $1.5M Pre-Seed | Kogito Ventures, Artur Banach, EWA Chronowska | — |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Amano | $1.7M Pre-Seed | — | Maciej Zając, Marcin Zukowski, Sebastian Szczygiel, Wojtek Sadowski, BIG Bets, Tomas Pacinda, Next Road Ventures |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Linker Cloud Fulfillment Network | $4.0M Seed | — | Begin Capital, FF Venture Capital, Market ONE Capital, Street Smart Capital |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Jutro Medical | $1.7M Pre-Seed | — | Inovo Venture Partners, Market ONE Capital, Johann Reich |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Packhelp | $370K Seed | Kogito Ventures, Movens Capital | — |