
Speedinvest
Financial History
Leadership Team
Key people at Speedinvest.

Key people at Speedinvest.
Speedinvest is a leading European early-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating the growth of tech startups from seed to Series A and beyond. Its mission is to empower visionary founders by providing not only capital but also hands-on operational support, leveraging a dedicated Portfolio Success team and a broad network of industry experts. Speedinvest invests primarily in sectors including deep tech (quantum computing, AI), fintech, healthtech and biotech, climate and industrial tech, marketplaces and consumer platforms, as well as SaaS and infrastructure technologies. This sector-focused approach allows Speedinvest to tailor support and maximize impact, helping startups scale efficiently and sustainably across Europe and beyond[1][2][3].
Founded in 2011 in Vienna, Austria, Speedinvest was established by Ryan Feit and James Han with the vision of becoming a highly active early-stage investor in Europe. Over time, the firm has expanded its presence with offices in London, Berlin, Paris, and Munich, growing to manage over €1 billion in assets. The firm evolved from a generalist early-stage investor to a sector-specialized fund with five core investment teams, each bringing deep domain expertise. This evolution reflects Speedinvest’s commitment to providing more than capital—offering strategic guidance, business development, and operational support to its portfolio companies[3][4].
Speedinvest rides the wave of rapid digital transformation and innovation across multiple high-growth sectors. Its timing is strategic, capitalizing on trends such as the rise of fintech infrastructure, healthtech digitalization, climate tech urgency, and the proliferation of SaaS solutions. The firm’s focus on early-stage startups in Europe supports the maturation of the regional startup ecosystem, helping bridge the gap between seed funding and scale-up phases. By providing operational support and leveraging a strong network, Speedinvest influences the broader ecosystem by enabling startups to compete globally and attract further investment[1][2][3].
Looking ahead, Speedinvest is well-positioned to continue expanding its influence as Europe’s startup ecosystem grows in sophistication and scale. Trends such as AI, sustainability, and digital health will likely shape its investment focus further. The firm’s commitment to hands-on support and sector specialization suggests it will deepen its role as a growth partner rather than just a capital provider. As Speedinvest continues to build on its strong portfolio and network, it may also increase cross-border investments and collaborations, reinforcing its status as a key driver of European tech innovation and startup success[1][2][3].
Key people at Speedinvest.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | Complyance | $20.0M Series A | Google Ventures | Creandum, Everywhere Ventures, HV Capital |
| Jan 29, 2026 | HomeCooks | $1.9M Venture Round | — | Love Ventures, PXN Ventures |
| Oct 1, 2025 | io Health | $2.0M Seed | — | Nina Capital |
| Oct 1, 2025 | roclub | $12.0M Series A | — | FJ Labs |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Arcjet | $9.0M Series A | — | Andreessen Horowitz, Hoxton Ventures, Next47, S28 Capital, Seedcamp, Shield Capital, Y Combinator, Jonathan Siegel, Michael Stoppelman, Nitay Joffe, Ott Kaukver, Shane Curran |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Nofence | $35.0M Series B | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Vocca | $6.0M Seed | — | Firstminute Capital, Hardware Club, Sarona Ventures, Singular, Verve Ventures, Charles Gorintin, Roxanne Varza, Saturnin Pugnet, Will Martin |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Finary | $30.0M Series B | — | AirAngels, Sequoia Capital, Upfront Ventures, Witz Ventures, Alexandre Prot, Alexandros Bottenbruch, Didier Valet, Eden Chen, Eric Demuth, Harsh Sinha, James Beshara, Lea- Sophie Cramer, Matthias Wilrich, Philippe Teixeira da Mota, Raphael Vullierme, Steve Anavi |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Hive Robotics | $2.0M Seed | — | Cherry Ventures |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Djust | $8.0M Series A | — | Elaia Partners, Philip Chopin, New Enterprise Associates |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Riva Money | $3.0M Seed | — | Endeavor Venture Funds, MSM, Notion Capital, Passion Capital, Adam Knight, Jeremy Yap, Jonathan Lenson, Mike Hudack, Tom Blomfield |
| Aug 1, 2025 | DITTO Daily | $2.0M Seed | — | Eka Ventures, Pink Salt Ventures, Vala Capital |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Due | $4.0M Seed | — | Itamar Lesuisse |
| May 1, 2025 | Kyron.bio | $6.0M Seed | — | Hardware Club, Singular, Verve Ventures |
| May 1, 2025 | Stotles | $13.0M Series A | — | 7percent Ventures, Acton Capital Partners, Christian Miele, Headline (formerly e.ventures), Passion Capital, Akhil Paul, Charlie Songhurst, Julius Göllner, Matthias Hilpert |
| May 1, 2025 | Clair | $23.0M Series B | — | AirAngels, Andreessen Horowitz, FPV Fund, Kleiner Perkins, LGF, Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital, Thrive Capital, Upfront Ventures, Witz Ventures, Alexandre Prot, Alexandros Bottenbruch, Didier Valet, Eden Chen, Eric Demuth, Harsh Sinha, James Beshara, Michael Moritz, Philippe Teixeira da Mota, Raphael Vullierme, Sam Altman, Steve Anavi |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Grâce | $6.0M Seed | — | eFounders, Partech Ventures, Alexandre Dalyac, Job Van Der Voort, Philippe Teixeira da Mota |
| Apr 1, 2025 | TaxZap | $3.0M Seed | — | Better Tomorrow Ventures, Aidan Corbett, Charles Delingpole, Maximilian Tayenthal, Phillip Chambers |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Pennylane | $82.0M Venture Round | — | Angel Invest, Atomico, Broadhaven Capital Partners, DST Global, Felix Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Piton Capital, Promus Ventures, Seedcamp, Sequoia Capital, Akhil Paul, Amit Gudka, Christian Reber, Felix Jahn, Jonathan Lenson, Julius Köhler, Mandeep Singh, Marc McCabe, Stan Massueras, Tim Sadler, Torsten Reil |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Take Take Take | $6.0M Seed | — | AirAngels, Atomico, Moonfire Ventures, Motier Ventures, Alexander Aghassipour, Bradley Horowitz, Charles Gorintin, Chris Murphy, Jean Charles Samuelian, Jeppe Rindom, Mathilde Collin, Phillip Chambers, Roxanne Varza, Sebastian Knutsson, Varsha Rao |
| Mar 1, 2025 | compri | $2.0M Seed | — | 7percent Ventures, Cocoa, Dutch Founders Fund, Felicis Ventures, Flash Ventures, Gradient Ventures, Northzone, Polychain Capital, Shine Capital, Tribe Capital, Andrej Henkler, Andy Leaver, Asif Moosani, Mathias Ockenfels, Tom Blomfield |
| Mar 1, 2025 | QuantWare | $26.0M Series A | — | FORWARD.one, Philippe Teixeira da Mota |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Faks | $6.0M Venture Round | — | Atlantic Food labs, Connect Ventures |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Cino | $4.0M Seed | — | AirAngels, Balderton Capital, Connect Ventures, Moonfire Ventures, Motier Ventures, Charles Gorintin, Jean Charles Samuelian, Mathilde Collin, Riccardo Zacconi, Roxanne Varza, Sebastian Knutsson, Varsha Rao |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Leta | $5.0M Seed | — | XRC Ventures |