VC-Verzeichnis

Europäisches VC-Verzeichnis

Kuratierter Index aktiver Venture-Capital-Fonds in Europa und Israel. Verfolge Investoren, Phasen und Ticketgrößen.

Westcott

Europa
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Western Development Commission

IE

The Western Development Commission (WDC) operates as an evergreen fund, reinvesting proceeds from its investments back into new ventures within the Western Region of Ireland. Their investment strategy centers around providing equity finance and loans to businesses, communities, social enterprises, strategic initiatives, and the creative industry. They seek both financial returns and socio-economic dividends for the region, investing across multiple sectors and at all stages of the business lifecycle, from start-up to scale-up. The WDC's approach combines long-term capital investment, EU partnership leadership, research and policy development, and regional engagement. With over €35 million to be reinvested through their Western Investment Fund and a target to secure €15 million in new EU funding, their strategy is focused on measurable impact across enterprise, investment, and community development. The WDC strategy, "Unlocking Potential, Driving Change," emphasizes four interconnected growth drivers: Heritage, Horizons, Harnessing Talent, and Hubs. Heritage aims to protect and build on the region's unique culture and natural capital. Horizons focuses on growing globally competitive sectors like MedTech, AgriTech, renewable energy, and the creative industries. Harnessing Talent ensures inclusive access to the future of work through lifelong learning, AI readiness, and digital skills. Hubs strengthens delivery and innovation through a network of Connected Hubs. The WDC's role extends beyond investment to include advising the government on policies impacting the Western Region and promoting government policy to improve social and economic standards. The organization promotes regional development by raising the profile of the region and highlighting its appeal to those seeking to live or work there. The WDC operates with a blended model, utilizing long-term capital investment, EU partnership leadership, research and policy development, and on-the-ground regional engagement.

Start-up to Scale-upBusinessCommunities

Wharton Asset Management Company

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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Wheelhouse

Europa
W

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

White Alps Invest

CH
W

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

White Fund

W

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

White Start Capital

New York, USA

White Star Capital is a global multi-stage technology investment platform that partners with market leaders to help them become global champions. They believe that technology is borderless and that consumer preferences, competitive dynamics, and other elements make every market unique. They aim to build a brighter, more convenient, and inclusive future through technology. Operating out of multiple locations including New York, London, Paris, Montreal, Toronto, Tokyo, and Singapore, they partner closely with founders to help them define the future. Their unique team reflects their distinct strategy, possessing depth of entrepreneurial, operational, and financial experience. Their international team has a proven track record of helping companies scale across the globe from founding through to exit. Venture investing is at the core of their founding and they partner with exceptional founders at the Series A and B stages who believe in the global potential of their companies.

Multi-stage, Series A and B primarilyTechnology

Whysol

Europa
W

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Whysol Investments

IT
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

WiSeed

Frankreich

WiSEED is a crowdfunding platform enabling individuals to invest in real estate and startups/SMEs. The platform focuses on providing access to innovative projects and simplifying investment decisions through its technology. It highlights its experience since 2008, emphasizing careful analysis of projects based on sector-specific expertise, and aims to diversify investor portfolios through investments in obligations and shares. WiSEED makes investment accessible to a wide audience by allowing investments starting from €100. The firm acts as a digital partner offering investments tailored to investor needs and objectives. They aim to democratize access to investment opportunities in sectors like real estate and startups. The platform provides investors with detailed project descriptions and clear analysis to aid in their investment choices. The company has facilitated significant investment and repayments, demonstrating its track record. WiSEED offers investment opportunities in two primary sectors: crowdfunding in real estate and startups/SMEs. Real estate investments offer potential returns up to 12% annually, with target durations between 18 and 36 months. Startup and SME investments offer returns based on the investment instrument, with durations ranging from medium to long term. WiSEED emphasizes the risks associated with investing in non-listed securities, including the potential for partial or total loss of invested capital and illiquidity. The platform features testimonials from investors and mentions its presence in financial news outlets, seeking to reinforce its credibility and trustworthiness.

Not explicitly mentioned, but implied stages are seed to growth stage for startups, and pre-construction to development for real estate.Real Estate CrowdfundingStartup & SME Crowdfunding

Wilbe Gruppe

Deutschland
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Wille Finance

CH

Wille Finance is a family office with an entrepreneurial spirit that invests across private equity (venture capital and buyouts), real estate, and listed assets. Established in 2007, it initially focused on wealth management but has evolved into a platform for executing ventures in diverse sectors. Their investment approach centers on a long-term vision, fostering trustworthy relationships, and leveraging their entrepreneurial drive. The combination of a diverse and talented team and their core philosophy makes Wille Finance a unique platform. In private equity, they pursue both Venture Capital and Buyout opportunities. For real estate, they utilize a value-add strategy. In listed assets, they operate a net-long portfolio strategy. The firm emphasizes trust, entrepreneurialism, and a long-term vision as cornerstones of their investment philosophy, providing flexibility and commitment. Wille Finance aims to cultivate credible and reliable partnerships, combining passion and a lean approach across all facets of their business. Their long-term perspective, characteristic of a family office, allows for unparalleled commitment and flexibility in their investment decisions. This allows them to operate differently compared to traditional institutional investors that are bound by shorter investment horizons. Their commitment to trust, entrepreneurialism, and long-term commitment allows them to establish valuable relationship and create value across different asset classes. While the information is limited on the website, the firm's unique value proposition appears to stem from their ability to leverage their family office structure and entrepreneurial spirit to pursue investments with a flexible and patient approach.

Not specifiedVenture CapitalBuyout

Willgrow

Vilnius, LT

Willgrow is an ambitious investment firm that evolved from a first-generation family office in the Baltics, originating from the founders of a multi-billion logistics business (Girteka). They aim to generate high risk-adjusted returns through a thoughtful investment strategy that leverages their entrepreneurial experience. They are active investors in private equity, venture capital, credit funds, real assets, and prospective companies worldwide. Their strategy is consistent but their portfolio is constantly evolving and they always look for new investments, themes, sectors and fund strategies to which they can allocate capital. In Private Equity, Willgrow employs a partnership-oriented strategy, investing with GPs that have sector expertise, differential access, and emphasize value creation via digitalization and modern management techniques. Capital is allocated to top quartile established buyout and growth managers. They also seek investments in emerging firms, concentrated portfolio managers and, single-country / single-sector strategies that are expected to generate superior risk-adjusted returns. They selectively target co-investment opportunities in companies operating in Western Europe and North America. In Venture Capital, Willgrow selects entrepreneurial and thesis-driven managers with the potential to outperform. They invest in both well-known and emerging venture managers, taking a global view with a primary focus on Europe and North America. They favor early-stage investments but maintain flexibility to move up and down the capital stack and embrace novel strategies. Their goal is to achieve a well-balanced portfolio through a selection of emerging funds, established funds, and co-investments.

Early-stage (Venture Capital), Growth, Buyout (Private Equity)Private EquityVenture Capital

Willow Capital Investments

W

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Willowtree Investments

W

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

WinYield

W

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Wind

Frankreich

Wind is a conviction-led VC firm based in Europe that focuses on backing deeptech companies addressing challenges related to sustainable change and European sovereignty. The firm aims to support entrepreneurs with sharp business instincts, bold ideas, and deep purpose, helping them reimagine various aspects of life, from how we eat and move to how we live, by creating more balanced and sustainable systems. They also focus on technologies that foster European strategic independence through investments in AI, cybersecurity, space, and defense. Wind aims to partner with founders relentlessly, providing advice and support, daring to innovate and investing in areas others might avoid, and propel positive change through their investments. Wind aims to provide substantial support for startups, leading to stellar returns for investors. They emphasize their commitment to advising and supporting founders through all stages, good or bad. The firm actively seeks game-changing innovators and seeks new ways to support them, investing boldly in areas others might avoid. The firm prioritizes investing in technologies that are impactful and contribute positively to society and the planet. Wind demonstrates a strong belief in the potential of deeptech to drive both economic growth and positive societal impact, investing in founders who are working to shape a better future. They actively seek out and support visionaries with the potential to transform industries and create strategic independence for Europe.

Pre-Seed to Series BSustainable changeAI

Wire Group

Niederlande
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Witan Group

Europa
W

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Wlanholding

AT
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Woodline

W

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Woodside Holdings

W

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Woodson Capital

Europa
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Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Woodstock Fund

MU

Woodstock Fund is a thesis and research-driven investment firm focused on early and growth-stage Web 3.0 companies and protocols. They believe the world is experiencing a paradigm shift across technological, economic, social, and ecological dimensions, creating both opportunities and challenges. Their investment strategy is centered around three megatrends: Convergence, Financialisation, and Virtualisation. Convergence focuses on the melting of physical borders facilitated by Web 3.0, leading to greater convergence of cultures, communities, economies, and governance globally. Financialisation recognizes the potential of DeFi to recreate financial architecture without intermediaries, aiming to solve real-world problems under regulatory oversight. Virtualisation anticipates the continued blurring of physical and digital realms, with Web 3.0 enabling new forms of entertainment, community, and commerce within gaming and the creator economy. They seek to partner with inspired teams building technologies, tools, infrastructure, or applications that will define the future of the internet.

Early stage, Growth stageWeb 3.0Infrastructure