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Inovo Venture Partners
Legal namestring
Inovo Spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością Venture Fund I ASI S.K.A.
Websiteurl
inovo.vc
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2014
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
11–50
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersWarsaw, Poland
HQ citystring
Warsaw
HQ countrystring
Poland
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices4 records

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
seed-stage venture capital, startup equity investing, pre-seed funding rounds, CEE founder investments, portfolio company support
Industry2 codes
1Early-Stage Venture Capital (Pre-Seed/Seed)
CodeFSANAAAAPrimaryYes
2Early-Stage Venture Capital (Series A/B)
CodeFSANAAABPrimaryNo
NAICS code2 codes
  • Other Investment Pools and Funds5259
  • Portfolio Management and Investment Advice52394
SIC code1 code
  • Investment Advice6282
Product category
Venture Capital
Social media profiles1 record
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Venture Capital Management
TypeManaged Services
Description

Inovo generates returns through carried interest (typically 20% of profits) and management fees (2% of committed capital) from their VC funds. They manage Fund III (€107m, 2022 vintage, targeting 25-30 companies), Fund II (€54m, 2018 vintage, 20+ companies), and Fund I (€8m, 2014 vintage, 15 companies).

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Marketing channels4 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others
Pricing details3 tiers
1First ticket investment
ModelOtherBilling cadenceMulti-year contract
Notes

Investment ticket size: €0.5m - €4m for first investments

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2Follow-on investments
ModelOtherBilling cadenceMulti-year contract
Notes

Follow-ons up to €10m for individual portfolio companies

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3Discovery tickets
ModelOtherBilling cadenceMulti-year contract
Notes

€100-250k 'discovery tickets' in special cases

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GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Inovo Venture Partners provides seed-stage venture capital to ambitious founders in Central and Eastern Europe, deploying €0.5m–€4m initial tickets with follow-ons up to €10m from successive funds (Fund I €8m, Fund II €54m, Fund III €107m). Beyond capital, the firm delivers a portfolio support platform that includes a dedicated Head of Talent, co-investor and tech-unicorn introductions, advisory access, and founder-education materials such as term sheet templates and CEE round benchmarks.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

Inovo Venture Partners is a seed-stage venture capital firm offering a unified platform of investment and portfolio support services. The core offering comprises investment services (€0.5m-€4m initial tickets, up to €10m follow-ons) for Pre-Seed & Seed stage CEE founders, supplemented by comprehensive portfolio support including dedicated talent recruitment (Talent Support led by Simon Kubicki), access to a co-investor network of 75+ VCs, customer introductions to 30+ tech unicorns, and founder education materials. The firm currently invests from Fund III (€107m, 2022 vintage, targeting 25-30 companies), following Fund II and Fund I.

Product and service4 records
1Seed-Stage Venture Capital Investment
CategoryVenture Capital Investment
Description

Equity, SAFE, or convertible investments at Pre-Seed and Seed stage for CEE founders, with €0.5m–€4m initial tickets, follow-ons up to €10m, and €100k–€250k discovery tickets in special cases. Targets companies with $100M+ revenue potential.

2Portfolio Support Services
CategoryPortfolio Company Support
Description

Hands-on support for portfolio companies covering talent acquisition, customer introductions to 30+ tech unicorns, follow-on funding introductions to 70+ international co-investors, and partner-led operating guidance.

3Talent Support
CategoryPortfolio Talent Services
Description

Head of Talent-led recruitment support offering hands-on executive recruitment execution, talent advisory coaching, and access to a network of A-players, angels, executives, and recruiting partners for portfolio companies.

4Founder Educational Materials
CategoryEducational Content
Description

Public founder-facing resources including term sheet templates, Polish Funding Landscape map, CEE METER round benchmarks, pitch guidance, due diligence framework for evaluating investors, and the State of DevTools in CEE 2025 report.

Scale indicator12 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Recent move3 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight3 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Nordics/Baltics-focused early-stage VC and Inovo co-investor (Booksy). Comparable Seed-stage orientation and overlapping geographic footprint in Northern Europe.

TypeDirect peer
Description

CEE-focused early/growth-stage VC with similar geographic footprint. Comparable ticket sizes and stage focus make it a direct peer, especially in Romania and Ukraine.

TypeDirect peer
Description

European Seed-stage VC and Inovo co-investor (Spacelift, Preply). Overlapping geographic and stage focus, though Hoxton is more UK/Israel weighted.

TypeDirect peer
Description

CEE early-stage VC and frequent Inovo co-investor (Booksy, Ahoy, Intiaro). Similar Seed-stage focus on CEE founders and comparable ticket sizes position it as a direct peer.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Baltics-focused early-stage VC and Inovo co-investor (Sintra.ai, Handwave). Overlapping geographic and stage focus, especially in Lithuania and Latvia.

TypeDirect peer
Description

CEE-focused early-stage VC that co-invests with Inovo (e.g., Pathway, Moregrowth). Same geographic focus on Poland/Central Europe and comparable Seed-stage ticket sizes make it the closest direct peer.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Pan-European early-stage VC with comparable Seed-stage ticket sizes and similar sector breadth (B2B SaaS, marketplaces, AI). Larger fund size but overlapping deal flow in European Seed.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

One of Europe's largest Seed funds with CEE exposure among multiple geographies. Wider sector coverage and larger fund size, but competes for the same CEE Seed deals.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Budapest-based early-stage VC focused on CEE/CEE-origin founders with comparable Seed-stage ticket sizes. Strong geographic and stage overlap as a direct regional peer.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Pan-European early-stage fund with a dedicated CEE focus via its Digital East strategy and co-investor in Sintra.ai. Similar Seed-stage orientation and geographic overlap make it a direct peer.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Weaknesses4 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat5 records

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Type, Details

Key risks5 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights7 records

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Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers17 records

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Name, Industry, Type, Use case, Source, UUID

Segment3 records

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Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile2 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Profiles12 records

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Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Inovo Venture Partners

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Inovo Venture Partners firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Inovo Venture Partners
Legal name
Inovo Spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością Venture Fund I ASI S.K.A.
Website
https://inovo.vc
Company type
Private
Founded year
2014
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Inovo Venture Partners industry classification

Industry
Product category
Venture Capital
NAICS
Other Investment Pools and Funds (5259), Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (52394)
SIC
Investment Advice (6282)
akta.pro primary industry
Early-Stage Venture Capital (Pre-Seed/Seed) (FSANAAAA)
akta.pro secondary industry
Early-Stage Venture Capital (Series A/B) (FSANAAAB)

Keywords

  • Seed-stage venture capital
  • Startup equity investing
  • Pre-seed funding rounds
  • CEE founder investments
  • Portfolio company support

Where Inovo Venture Partners is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Warsaw
HQ country
Poland
HQ region
Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

Inovo Venture Partners business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

  1. Venture Capital Management: Inovo generates returns through carried interest (typically 20% of profits) and management fees (2% of committed capital) from their VC funds. They manage Fund III (€107m, 2022 vintage, targeting 25-30 companies), Fund II (€54m, 2018 vintage, 20+ companies), and Fund I (€8m, 2014 vintage, 15 companies).

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
OtherMulti-year contractFirst ticket investment
OtherMulti-year contractFollow-on investments
OtherMulti-year contractDiscovery tickets

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Inovo Venture Partners product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Inovo Venture Partners provides seed-stage venture capital to ambitious founders in Central and Eastern Europe, deploying €0.5m–€4m initial tickets with follow-ons up to €10m from successive funds (Fund I €8m, Fund II €54m, Fund III €107m). Beyond capital, the firm delivers a portfolio support platform that includes a dedicated Head of Talent, co-investor and tech-unicorn introductions, advisory access, and founder-education materials such as term sheet templates and CEE round benchmarks.

Product overview

Inovo Venture Partners is a seed-stage venture capital firm offering a unified platform of investment and portfolio support services. The core offering comprises investment services (€0.5m-€4m initial tickets, up to €10m follow-ons) for Pre-Seed & Seed stage CEE founders, supplemented by comprehensive portfolio support including dedicated talent recruitment (Talent Support led by Simon Kubicki), access to a co-investor network of 75+ VCs, customer introductions to 30+ tech unicorns, and founder education materials. The firm currently invests from Fund III (€107m, 2022 vintage, targeting 25-30 companies), following Fund II and Fund I.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Seed-Stage Venture Capital Investment Equity, SAFE, or convertible investments at Pre-Seed and Seed stage for CEE founders, with €0.5m–€4m initial tickets, follow-ons up to €10m, and €100k–€250k discovery tickets in special cases. Targets companies with $100M+ revenue potential.
  • Portfolio Support Services Hands-on support for portfolio companies covering talent acquisition, customer introductions to 30+ tech unicorns, follow-on funding introductions to 70+ international co-investors, and partner-led operating guidance.
  • Talent Support Head of Talent-led recruitment support offering hands-on executive recruitment execution, talent advisory coaching, and access to a network of A-players, angels, executives, and recruiting partners for portfolio companies.
  • Founder Educational Materials Public founder-facing resources including term sheet templates, Polish Funding Landscape map, CEE METER round benchmarks, pitch guidance, due diligence framework for evaluating investors, and the State of DevTools in CEE 2025 report.

Companies that use Inovo Venture Partners

Customer profile

Named customers17 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Inovo Venture Partners technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Inovo Venture Partners partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Inovo Venture Partners competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Open Ocean: Nordics/Baltics-focused early-stage VC and Inovo co-investor (Booksy). Comparable Seed-stage orientation and overlapping geographic footprint in Northern Europe.
  • Flashpoint VC: CEE-focused early/growth-stage VC with similar geographic footprint. Comparable ticket sizes and stage focus make it a direct peer, especially in Romania and Ukraine.
  • Hoxton Ventures: European Seed-stage VC and Inovo co-investor (Spacelift, Preply). Overlapping geographic and stage focus, though Hoxton is more UK/Israel weighted.
  • Kaya Ventures: CEE early-stage VC and frequent Inovo co-investor (Booksy, Ahoy, Intiaro). Similar Seed-stage focus on CEE founders and comparable ticket sizes position it as a direct peer.
  • Practica Capital: Baltics-focused early-stage VC and Inovo co-investor (Sintra.ai, Handwave). Overlapping geographic and stage focus, especially in Lithuania and Latvia.
  • Market One Capital: CEE-focused early-stage VC that co-invests with Inovo (e.g., Pathway, Moregrowth). Same geographic focus on Poland/Central Europe and comparable Seed-stage ticket sizes make it the closest direct peer.
  • Day One Capital: Budapest-based early-stage VC focused on CEE/CEE-origin founders with comparable Seed-stage ticket sizes. Strong geographic and stage overlap as a direct regional peer.
  • Earlybird Digital East: Pan-European early-stage fund with a dedicated CEE focus via its Digital East strategy and co-investor in Sintra.ai. Similar Seed-stage orientation and geographic overlap make it a direct peer.

Broad incumbents

  • Creandum: Pan-European early-stage VC with comparable Seed-stage ticket sizes and similar sector breadth (B2B SaaS, marketplaces, AI). Larger fund size but overlapping deal flow in European Seed.
  • Speedinvest: One of Europe's largest Seed funds with CEE exposure among multiple geographies. Wider sector coverage and larger fund size, but competes for the same CEE Seed deals.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Inovo Venture Partners social profiles

Digital presence

Inovo Venture Partners financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Inovo Venture Partners leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Inovo Venture Partners funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Inovo Venture Partners M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Inovo Venture Partners

What does Inovo Venture Partners do?

Inovo Venture Partners provides seed-stage venture capital to ambitious founders in Central and Eastern Europe, deploying €0.5m–€4m initial tickets with follow-ons up to €10m from successive funds (Fund I €8m, Fund II €54m, Fund III €107m). Beyond capital, the firm delivers a portfolio support platform that includes a dedicated Head of Talent, co-investor and tech-unicorn introductions, advisory access, and founder-education materials such as term sheet templates and CEE round benchmarks.

Is Inovo Venture Partners a public or private company?

Inovo Venture Partners is a private company. It is classified as management employee owned and is currently operating.

When was Inovo Venture Partners founded?

Inovo Venture Partners was founded in 2014. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is Inovo Venture Partners based?

Inovo Venture Partners is headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, in the Europe region.

How does Inovo Venture Partners make money?

One revenue line is on record: venture Capital Management.

Who are Inovo Venture Partners's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Open Ocean, Flashpoint VC, Hoxton Ventures, Kaya Ventures, Practica Capital, Market One Capital, Day One Capital and Earlybird Digital East. Broad incumbents are Creandum and Speedinvest.

Does Inovo Venture Partners have an API?

No public API is recorded for Inovo Venture Partners.

What industry is Inovo Venture Partners in?

Inovo Venture Partners's product category is Venture Capital. Its primary akta.pro industry code is FSANAAAA, Early-Stage Venture Capital (Pre-Seed/Seed), with a secondary code of FSANAAAB, Early-Stage Venture Capital (Series A/B). Its NAICS code is 5259 and its SIC code is 6282.

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