Inovo VC
Venture capitalWarsaw · Seed · 17 people tracked
Investment thesis
Inovo is a seed-stage venture capital firm focused on backing founders from Central and Eastern Europe. The firm looks for ambitious entrepreneurs aiming to build companies capable of reaching $100M+ in revenue. Inovo offers hands-on support, including talent support for portfolio companies, and can lead rounds. It also considers SAFEs and convertible notes as investment instruments.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 17 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 43 of 66 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×25SaaS ×17Consumer ×8Deep Tech ×5Developer Tools ×5Enterprise Software ×5Retail Tech ×5E-commerce ×4
HQs:United States×8Poland×3United Arab Emirates×1France×1United Kingdom×1Italy×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 28 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×142 founders×93 founders×44+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 19 founders with education data
SGH Warsaw School of Economics ×4Center for Leadership (CL) ×3University of Oxford ×3WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) ×3
Where their founders worked beforefrom 22 founders with career history
McKinsey & Company ×4Investec Asset Management ×2Kogito Ventures ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 66 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 52025 · 52024 · 22023 · 12022 · 114 dated
AI/Data Science, Productivity from Poland, Seed 2025
Co-investorsKAYA
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Co-investorsAngel One
Co-investors1991 VenturesAngel One
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Jakub ŁukaszewiczinAdam Wisniewski(Director)inMichal Mazur(Executive Officer, Director)Fadi Shini(Director of Sales)inJames McDougall(Director)
BoardJordan Viniar(Director)
Co-investorsFJ LabsMovens CapitalPrudenceTera Ventures
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ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechMarketplacesLos Angeles, US
Stas Matviyenko(Founder)inAnna Polishchuk
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Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBucharest, RO
Dragos Bulugean(Founder)in
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Banani is an AI UI design tool that turns text prompts, references, and PRDs into editable, multi-screen clickable UI prototypes, with export to Figma, HTML/CSS, or images.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Vlad Solomakha(Founder)inVova Parkhomchuk
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Konrad Howard(Executive Officer)Stefan Batory(Founder & CEO)Kristina Salen(Executive Officer)Ripsy Bandourian(Executive Officer)Ewelina Macewicz(Executive Officer)Selim Dogguy(Executive Officer)
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Co-investors500 Emerging Europe
Eyerim is an online optician store selling eyewear across multiple European countries.
ConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech
Martin Zahuranec(Founder)inAndrea Zahurancova(Founder)in
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Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Adam Bialy(Founder)in
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FintechHardwareRetail Tech
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Piotr Orzechowski(CEO)inRoberto Sicconi(Founder)in
BoardMichal Rokosz(Director)Margus Uudam(Director)in
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Adam Dancewicz(Founder)
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AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechSaaSSales Tech
Michał Stachowski(Founder)inPawel Ciach(Co-founder & CEO)Michal Stachowski(Co-founder & CCO)
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AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS
Jutro Medical operates primary care clinics (POZ) in Poland offering telemedicine and in-person visits under the public NFZ system, with an app for booking appointments and accessing prescriptions, test results, and recommendations.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Adam Janczewski(Founder)in
Co-investorsKAYAKogito VenturesMarket One CapitalnaturalX Health VenturesRheingau FoundersWarsaw Equity Group+4 more
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Deep TechSpace TechTurin, IT
Co-investorsOTB VenturesSeraphim SpaceTechstarsCredo VenturesIn-Q-Tel
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B2B MarketplacesDigital HealthMental Health
MORE Growth builds and scales online consumer brands that publish researched advice content and tools in wellness, personal finance, and parenting.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsbValue Venture CapitalMarket One Capital
mysite.ai is an AI app for restaurants and cafés that prepares social posts, runs Meta and Google ad campaigns and builds venue websites, with owners approving every action before it goes live.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Patrick Pijanowski(Founder)
Co-investorsSunfish Partners
NodeShift provides a governance layer that lets developers use frontier coding models such as Claude, GPT and open-source models while preventing internal source code, secrets, and credentials from reaching external providers.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsAbu Dhabi, AE
Andrey Surkov(Founder)inMihai Mărcuță(Founder)
Co-investorsDisrupt.comShorooq Partners10x FoundersNotion Capital
Custom packaging solutions for businesses focused on brand image and sustainability (exited).
Co-investorsInfraVia Capital PartnersKogito VenturesMovens Capital
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AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
Zuzanna Stamirowska(Co-founder & CEO)Jan Chorowski(CTO)Adrian Kosowski(CSO)
Co-investorsMarket One CapitalNiya PartnersTq Ventures LlcAlleyCorpBreyer Capital
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ConsumerEdTech
Viktor Pesic(Founder)in
Co-investorsSilicon Gardens
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AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesEdTechHR TechMarketplacesSaaSBrighton, US
Dmytro Voloshyn(Director)inKyrylo Bigay(Executive Officer, Director)Kirill Bigai(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)inSergey Lukyanov(Former Co-Founder)inCharlie Wickers(Executive Officer)Boris Shakhnovich(Executive Officer)
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Pupilmed is a veterinary clinic offering internal medicine visits, vaccinations, deworming, specialist consultations, and emergency care for dogs and cats.
Healthtech
Bartłomiej Chmielewski(Founder)in
Co-investorsKogito Ventures
Quantia is a sales intelligence platform that turns real-time retail data into AI-driven recommendations, covering omnichannel environments including marketplaces, bricks & clicks, q-commerce and pure players.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSales TechWaltham, US
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BoardRoland Van der Meer(Director)Mark Attarian(Director)
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Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechNew MaterialsSingapore, SG
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AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
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AI & Machine LearningFoodTechSaaS
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BoardStanislav Sirakov(Director)in
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Future of WorkHR TechSaaS
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Tytus Gołas(Founder)in
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Konrad Kargol(Founder)inDominik Swadzba(Founder)in
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AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaS
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Peter Albert(Founder)
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesHandwave · dakota.com · Aug 3, 2026
Viktor · nubiapage.com · Aug 3, 2026
Viktor · nubiapage.com · Aug 3, 2026
Yope · appetizermobile.com · Jul 28, 2026
Spacelift · trysignalbase.com · Jul 15, 2026

Preply · techcrunch.com · Jul 5, 2026
Ingenix · ddw-online.com · Jun 4, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Inovo VC made?
- Inovo VC has 69 tracked investments, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Inovo VC invest at?
- Inovo VC invests at the Seed stage.
- What is Inovo VC's typical check size?
- Inovo VC typically writes checks of $540K – $4.3M.
- What sectors does Inovo VC focus on?
- Inovo VC focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Deep Tech, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, Marketplaces, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Inovo VC located?
- Inovo VC is headquartered in Warsaw, PL.
- Does Inovo VC lead rounds?
- Yes, Inovo VC leads investment rounds.
- Who does Inovo VC co-invest with?
- Inovo VC most often shares deals with KAYA, Market One Capital, Kogito Ventures, among 100 tracked co-investors.
Co-investors · 8
Credo Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund focused on backing founders from the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region and its global diaspora, active since 2009.
Market One Capital (MOC) is a European venture capital firm that backs marketplace and platform startups.
Global Founders Capital (GFC) is the global venture capital platform of Rocket Internet, investing early and across sectors in fast-growing technology companies.
Target Global is a technology investment firm focused on empowering growth by backing transformational technology and ambitious entrepreneurs.
Finch Capital is a European growth capital investor backing B2B business and financial technology software companies, providing capital and hands-on support across go-to-market, hiring, performance management, M&A and exit planning.
500 Emerging Europe is a venture fund focused on backing defensible technology companies from the Emerging Europe region, aiming to help entrepreneurs build globally scalable businesses.
Presto Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in security, defense, and aerospace technologies, including dual-use software and hardware solutions, backing fast-growing tech companies across NATO countries, allies, and Israel.
Partech is a global investment firm that backs founders across multiple continents and at every stage through dedicated teams and funds.
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