Bynd Venture Capital
Venture capitalLisbon · Pre-Seed–Series A · 6 people tracked
Investment thesis
Investor operating across Portugal and Spain, screening 1,500+ startups annually, investing across diverse industries, and offering Anthropic Claude API credits plus in-house talent and founder-support platforms.
Team · 6 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 30 of 43 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×13SaaS ×11Energy ×4Enterprise Software ×4Fintech ×4Marketplaces ×4Cleantech ×3Consumer ×3
HQs:Portugal×5United States×4Spain×3Germany×2United Kingdom×1
Investments · 43 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAdCities operates a platform for planning, activating, and measuring out-of-home (OOH) advertising campaigns using its AI model OMI (Outdoor Media Intelligence), which combines mobility data, points of interest, and user profiles to build audiences and select media.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech
Noxus builds an AI platform for enterprise resolution work, using AI "Co-workers" that handle complaints, documents, and tickets end-to-end by gathering evidence, applying policy, and performing auditable write-backs across enterprise systems.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Seattle, US
Anders Brown(Director)Daniela Filipa Macedo Braga(Executive Officer, Director)
FASTinov develops phenotypic Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST) kits that deliver results within 2 hours directly from blood cultures, covering gram negative and gram positive panels.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Guud Woman is a direct-to-consumer brand selling supplements for women's hormonal health, fertility, and pregnancy, including multivitamins for the menstrual cycle and prenatal products.
Direct to ConsumerFemTechWellness & Fitness
MorganeJan
Kapia builds software that converts a company's internal business know-how and undocumented processes into owned systems, using AI to turn how a company actually works into trusted software.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Manie is an online platform that analyzes a user's electricity and gas bill to compare energy tariffs across suppliers and handle the switching process on the customer's behalf, including an AutoSwitch feature that changes contracts automatically when a better offer appears.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerEnergy
MedicalPort is a Portuguese company that coordinates and facilitates access to private healthcare services, connecting clients with a selected network of private hospitals, clinics and healthcare professionals in Portugal and abroad.
Digital HealthHealthtechMarketplaces
MOGU is software for travel agencies, DMCs, and tour operators to create travel proposals and itineraries, take online bookings and payments, and offer travelers a branded portal and mobile app.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSTravel & Hospitality
HéctorAlbertoSara
nuuEnergy connects homeowners with qualified local tradespeople and professional advisors for the purchase and installation of new heating systems, supported by digital processes.
CleantechEnergyMarketplaces
Last.app is a point-of-sale (POS) system designed for restaurants that combines order management, reservation handling, inventory control, and delivery order unification on a single interface.
FoodTechRetail TechSaaS
Reveni operates a commerce platform for ecommerce brands, offering instant refunds backed by a proprietary risk model, AI shopping guidance, cross-border logistics, and returns and exchanges tools.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech
Fernando Pedraz(CEO)Gonzalo Martín(CTO)Pablo Molinero(COO)
RICE is a food delivery service that connects customers with 500+ hand-picked Asian restaurants across Barcelona and Madrid, using a WhatsApp assistant called Ona to take orders.
FoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplaces
Sax AI provides an AI agent layer that executes KYC onboarding and reviews end-to-end inside banks' existing compliance systems (such as Fenergo, NICE Actimize, and Pega), with analysts reviewing and approving each case.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintech
Spacebackend builds software infrastructure for integrating multi-vendor aerospace and defense hardware systems, automating the translation of hardware specifications into flight-ready software to collapse integration timelines.
Deep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSpace TechWilmington, US
Tandem operates a mobile and web platform that connects language learners with native speakers for practice through text, audio, and video chat.
ConsumerEdTechBerlin, DE
Unknown (three friends)
Weezie is a software house that develops fiber optic network solutions, backed by a team of software developers and network specialists.
Advanced ManufacturingCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareIoTSaaSSavannah, US
Elizabeth Eichholz(Executive Officer, Director)Lindsey Dorman Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesTandem · gurufocus.com · Jul 18, 2026
Spacebackend · startupluxembourg.com · May 6, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Bynd Venture Capital invest at?
- Bynd Venture Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Bynd Venture Capital focus on?
- Bynd Venture Capital focuses on Biotech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Medical Devices, New Materials, SaaS.
- Where is Bynd Venture Capital located?
- Bynd Venture Capital is headquartered in Lisbon, PT.
- Does Bynd Venture Capital lead rounds?
- Bynd Venture Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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