Fundraising FoxFaber Capital SCR SA
Venture capitalLisbon · Pre-Seed–Series A
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Investment thesis
Faber invests in teams transforming the world through frontier and deep technology. It backs companies from pre-seed to Series A, supporting founders from idea to market and early growth, with first tickets of up to €2.5M. The firm concentrates on Southern Europe while selectively investing across Europe, and organizes its work around dedicated specialist teams supported by an expert advisory network. Its focus areas span Applied Science & Digital Transformation (including AI and data) and Climate & Ocean Tech. Faber emphasizes combining entrepreneurial experience, scientific expertise, and investment track record to help founders scale globally.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 6 of 8 portfolio companiesBiotech ×4AI & Machine Learning ×3Cleantech ×3AgTech ×2Deep Tech ×2Circular Economy ×1Climate Tech ×1Digital Health ×1
HQs:United States×2Germany×1Spain×1United Kingdom×1
Investments · 8 tracked
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Graphica applies foundational AI models to precision plant breeding, genetics and molecular biology, building plants and biological products.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechLondon, GB
Cecy Price(CEO)inDominic Hall(CTO)in
Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstFaberHelmNucleus CapitalSie VenturesSuperSeed+4 more
A space propulsion company developing non-toxic green propellant technology, including its HIP_11 hypergolic propellant combination.
CleantechDeep TechHardwareSpace TechLampoldshausen, DE
Lukas Werling(Co-founder)inFelix(Co-founder)
Co-investorsFaberFinal Frontier (Space & Defence VC)First MomentumJoin Capital
Luminate develops medical device technology to address chemotherapy side effects, particularly hair loss and peripheral neuropathy, for oncology patients and healthcare providers.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesGalway, US
Aaron Hannon(CEO and Co-Founder)inBarbara Oliveira(CCO and Co-Founder)inProf. Martin O'Halloran(Co-Founder)inJAMES EVERINGHAM(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardTOD FRANCIS(Director)ROBERT LISBONNE(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsSciFoundersY Combinator8VCArtis VenturesAtlantic Bridge VenturesFaber+3 more
Ponda is a biomaterials company developing textiles from regenerative fibres, specifically processing cattails grown in regenerative wetlands, as an alternative to fabrics sourced from ancient and endangered forests.
AgTechBiotechCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechNew Materials
Julian Ellis-Brown(CEO)inAntoniaNeloufarFinlay
Co-investorsCounteract OneFaber
Unbabel provides AI-powered machine translation software combined with human editors to enable multilingual customer support and localization for businesses globally.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Vasco Pedro(Founder/CEO)inJoão Graça(Founder/CTO)inBruno Prezado Silva(Founder/Lead Designer)inHugo Silva(Founder/Developer)inPhil Shawe(President and CEO)inJin Lee(Co-CEO)
Co-investorsAmino CapitalFaberFundersClubGreycroftGV (Google Ventures)Notion Capital+20 more
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Zymvol develops custom-made enzymes using computational methods for industrial applications across various sectors.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechCleantechDeep TechBarcelona, ES
Maria Fátima Lucas(CEO, Founder & Board Member)in
Co-investorsAdara VenturesElaiaFaberÜbermorgen Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
ATMOS Space Cargo
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesPonda · eu-startups.com · Aug 28, 2026
Luminate · finsmes.com · Jan 7, 2026
Biographica · eu-startups.com · Jan 7, 2026
YPlasma · finsmes.com · Jul 14, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Faber Capital SCR SA made?
- Faber Capital SCR SA has 8 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does Faber Capital SCR SA invest at?
- Faber Capital SCR SA invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Faber Capital SCR SA's typical check size?
- Faber Capital SCR SA typically writes checks of $2.7M.
- What sectors does Faber Capital SCR SA focus on?
- Faber Capital SCR SA focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Energy, Impact & Social Good, Quantum Computing, Space Tech.
- Where is Faber Capital SCR SA located?
- Faber Capital SCR SA is headquartered in Lisbon, PT.
- Does Faber Capital SCR SA lead rounds?
- Yes, Faber Capital SCR SA leads investment rounds.
- Who does Faber Capital SCR SA co-invest with?
- Faber Capital SCR SA most often shares deals with Faber, Amadeus Capital Partners, APEX Ventures, among 16 tracked co-investors.
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