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LAUNCHub Ventures
Venture capitalSofia · Pre-Seed–Series A · 9 people tracked
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Investment thesis
LAUNCHub Ventures focuses on backing Central and Eastern European (CEE) founders, both those based in the region and members of the diaspora building abroad. The firm invests at the earliest stages, starting from pre-seed. Its portfolio spans a broad range of technology sectors including SaaS, AI/ML, fintech, crypto, healthtech, marketplaces, logistics, and enterprise software, reflecting a generalist technology approach anchored in the CEE ecosystem.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 26, 2026.
Team · 9 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 38 of 54 portfolio companiesSaaS ×20AI & Machine Learning ×18Enterprise Software ×11Consumer ×7Data & Infrastructure ×5Developer Tools ×5Marketing Tech ×5Digital Health ×4
HQs:United States×10United Kingdom×8Bulgaria×5Estonia×2Greece×1
Investments · 54 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12021 · 12015 · 13 dated
Uniondale, US
Kostadin Jordanov(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Stefan Lilov(Executive Officer, Promoter)inNickolay Rashev(Executive Officer, Promoter)Metodi Filipov(Executive Officer, Promoter)
Board seatLyuben Belov· per SEC Form D · $1.6M raise · filed Apr 2015
Co-investorsEarlybird Venture Capital
SPLX offers a security platform for enterprise AI systems, covering automated red teaming, runtime protection against prompt injections and data leakage, governance and compliance mapping, and remediation.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareDover, US
Kristian Kamber(Executive Officer, Director)inAnte Gojsalic(Executive Officer, Director)in
Board seatStanislav Sirakov· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsDNV VenturesInovo VCRain CapitalSouth Central VenturesRuntime Ventures
Aggero is an AI platform that analyzes video content across social media platforms to identify performance drivers for brands and marketing teams.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment
Bogdan Sandulescu(Founder)in
Co-investorsbValue Venture CapitalGapMinderLeverageVC
Ambire is a self-custodial Web3 wallet offered as a browser extension that supports sending, receiving, and swapping tokens along with DeFi positions, apps, and NFTs across EVM networks.
Crypto & Web3
Co-investorsAscensive AssetsDAEDALUSZee Prime Capital
AMPECO provides a software platform that enables retail companies to deploy and manage EV charging stations in their locations, attracting customers and generating revenue while integrating with existing retail systems.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergyRetail TechSaaS
Orlin Radev(Chief Executive Officer)inStefan Ivanov(Chief Revenue Officer)inAlexander Alexiev(Chief Technical Officer)in
Co-investorsBMW i VenturesCavalry VenturesNAP
Carista makes an OBD reader and companion mobile app that allows car owners to diagnose vehicle faults, access manufacturer-hidden features, and perform service and maintenance tasks.
ConsumerHardwareIoTMobility & TransportationSaaSBulgaria, BG
Todor Kalaydjiev(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsRussmedia Equity Partners
Charlie (CharlieHR) is HR software that automates HR tasks for small companies and startups, with one-to-one HR support services (Charlie Advice and Charlie Plus) to help them manage people and build engaged teams.
Future of WorkHR TechSaaSLondon, GB
Ben Gateley(CEO & Co-Founder)inRob O'Donovan(Co-Founder & Chairman)inTom Carrington SmithinVicky Magill(CFO)inTimi Olotu(CRO)in
Co-investors500 GlobalBetter Tomorrow VenturesTTV Capital
SAP LeanIX provides an enterprise architecture management platform that gives organizations visibility into their software landscape, including bought, planned, and built applications and their interdependencies.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsDawn Capital
Cloudpipes is a UK company providing a workflow automation and integration service for cloud applications.
Developer Tools
Boris Raicheffin
Co-investors500 GlobalBrightCap Investment Advisor AD
Gameface is a UI development framework for game developers that uses HTML5 and JavaScript to create game interfaces with minimal performance overhead.
Developer ToolsGamingSaaS
Colossyan is an AI video platform that converts expert knowledge into personalized training and enablement videos without editing or production expertise.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSLondon, GB
Dominik Mate Kovacs(Founder)in
Co-investorsDay One CapitalEmerge EducationHeartfelt CapitalHEARTFELT_Oktogon VenturesLakestar
Ferryhopper operates a fare search engine and booking platform aggregating over 360 ferry companies across 63 countries, enabling travelers to compare routes, book tickets, and access digital services across approximately 1,700 ferry destinations.
ConsumerMarketplacesMobility & TransportationTravel & HospitalityAthens, GR
Co-investorsMetavallon VCPiton Capital LLP
FindMeCure is a platform that helps patients find and plan clinical trials for medical treatments.
Digital HealthHealthtechBerkhamsted, GB
Co-investorsTechstarsFortech InvestmentsTechstars Ventures 2022
FintechOS offers an AI-first, composable core insurance modernization platform that lets insurers and MGAs build, price, and run policy administration, origination, and claims across P&C, life, health, pet, and specialty lines.
AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechSaaSNew York, US
Co-investorsCipio PartnersEarlybird Venture CapitalGapMinderGecad VenturesKreos CapitalMolten Ventures+1 more
TrillerTV is a direct-to-consumer sports streaming platform operated by Flipps Media, offering live pay-per-view events, subscriptions, and on-demand content featuring combat sports, wrestling, and entertainment programming.
ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSports TechEncino, US
Co-investorsEarlybird Venture CapitalACORN BIOVENTURESBrightCap Investment Advisor ADPoint72 Ventures
Giraffe360 sells a subscription 360° camera and AI software that turn one property scan into a full real estate listing media kit.
Mikus Opelts(Founder)in
Co-investorsBADideas.fundChange VenturesCipio PartnersHCVCHoxton VenturesKreos Capital+5 more
GlycanAge offers glycan-based biological age testing and insights to help individuals understand their health and aging rate through advanced diagnostics.
BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechLongevity
Gordan Lauc(CSO, Co-Founder)inNikolina Lauc(CEO, Co-Founder)inFilip Lauc(CTO, Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsExceptional VenturesImpetus CapitalSouth Central VenturesVelocity DigitalVesna Advisors
Imagga provides an AI-powered content moderation platform that automatically filters and flags unsafe visual and textual content including nudity, weapons, hate symbols, and offensive language across images, videos, and live streams.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSector AgnosticSofia, BG
Georgi Kadrev(Founder and CEO)inPavel Andreev(Founder and Head of Product & Design)inChris Georgiev(Founder and Business Development Asia)in
Kubeark is an AI-powered integration and automation engine that connects existing systems, SaaS apps, and internal APIs through pre-built connectors and orchestrates cross-department workflows.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US
Bogdan Dumitru(Founder)inAdrian Tudoran(Founder)in
Co-investorsCredo Ventures500 Emerging Europe
Lace provides AI agents for home services and trades companies that answer inbound calls 24/7, book appointments into ServiceTitan, and follow up on unbooked leads via outbound calls and SMS.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Boris Valkov(Founder)in
Co-investorsAtomicoFuture VenturesLinse CapitalNysnø Climate InvestmentsVsquared Ventures
Leanplum is a mobile marketing platform (associated with CleverTap) offering engagement and messaging tools for mobile apps.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Sunil Thomas(Co-founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsCanaan PartnersEast 11 VenturesKima VenturesMultiplier CapitalNorwest Venture PartnersTechstars+3 more
Meat Team Quality is a cattle slaughterhouse and beef processor based in Romania that processes approximately 2,000 cows monthly to supply premium-grade beef to international and domestic markets, with a focus on European food safety standards and full product traceability.
Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainNeuburg a. d. Donau, BG
Ivan Osmak(Chief Executive Officer)in
Mediately provides an AI assistant, Elly, that gives healthcare professionals fast access to drug information, including drug interactions and restrictions of use.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsSilicon GardensPiton Capital LLPVentureFriends
Metrilo provides ecommerce analytics, CRM, and email marketing tools aimed at improving customer retention and growth.
E-commerceMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsEleven Ventures
Neurolabs provides near-real-time visibility into promotional compliance, pricing accuracy, product availability, and display execution for CPG brands through a crowdsourced field network.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechRetail Tech
Paul Pop(Founder)inPatric Fulop(Co-founder)inRemus Pop(Co-Founder & CRO)in
Co-investorsLunar VenturesNauta CapitalTechstart Ventures7percent Ventures
Co-investorsEleven Ventures
OfficeRnD releases quarterly product editions featuring new features and workflow improvements for revenue growth and operations optimization.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkPropTechSaaSQuincy, US
Co-investorsBlue Star Innovation PartnersElevate VenturesPi LabsRuna CapitalBuran Venture CapitalFlashpoint Venture Capital
Orbiit provides a platform for community organizations to identify and facilitate connections between members, from initial introductions through scheduling and feedback collection.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSNew York, US
Bilyana Freye(Executive Officer, Director)inLuuk Derksen(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMary Grove(Director)in
Co-investorsBread And Butter Ventures, LlcHigh AlphaHoughton Street VenturesCompany VenturesTrail Run Capital
WorkBoard provides a software platform for enterprise teams to define, align, and track strategic priorities and OKRs (objectives and key results).
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSofia, BG
Deidre Paknad(CEO)Daryoush Paknad(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsIndex VenturesScaleX VenturesTechstarsVisionaries ClubInsight PartnersNotion Capital+1 more
QuarkXR provides a cloud-based platform for creating digital twins, enabling real-time 3D collaboration, and visualizing construction projects in immersive environments for architects, engineers, and construction teams.
Cloud ComputingConstruction TechDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Taylor & Hart designs bespoke engagement rings and jewelry for customers seeking personalized, one-of-a-kind pieces.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketing TechLondon, GB
Co-investorsTechstarsVitosha Venture PartnersActive PartnersSeedrs
Tenyks develops a Visual Intelligence Platform that processes and extracts actionable insights from large collections of visual data and assets.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechCambridge, GB
Botty Dimanov(Founder)in
Co-investorsCambridge Angels groupRKKVCY Combinatorfirstminute capitalSpeedinvest
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Transmetrics provides an AI-powered data intelligence platform that integrates fragmented trucking and shipping operational data into unified insights for fleet and forwarding companies.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Co-investorsImpetus Capital
Uvionix builds robotics and AI systems with real-time analytics to automate warehouse inventory tracking, replacing manual counts with accurate shelf-level data.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsRancho Cordova, US
Boris Iskrev(Founder)in
Co-investorsRobin CapitalUnderline VenturesPortfoLion Capital Partners
Veridion builds a continuously updated data graph of global companies, tracking what businesses exist, what they do, and how they change over time.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Mihai Vinaga(Founder)inFlorin Tufan(Founder)in
Co-investorsDay One CapitalGapMinderOTB VenturesUnderline Ventures
Zipchat provides an agentic AI platform that searches across customer data, reasons through complex queries, and executes actions across multiple communication channels.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceSaaSTallinn, EE
Ruslan(Co-Founder & CEO)Luca Borreani(Co-Founder & CMO)inCarlo(Co-Founder & CTO)
Co-investorsSequoia CapitalBrightCap Investment Advisor AD
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Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesAMPECO · ampeco.com · Jun 30, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has LAUNCHub Ventures made?
- LAUNCHub Ventures has 54 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does LAUNCHub Ventures invest at?
- LAUNCHub Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is LAUNCHub Ventures's typical check size?
- LAUNCHub Ventures typically writes checks of $324K – $3.2M.
- What sectors does LAUNCHub Ventures focus on?
- LAUNCHub Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Marketplaces, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is LAUNCHub Ventures located?
- LAUNCHub Ventures is headquartered in Sofia, BG.
- Does LAUNCHub Ventures lead rounds?
- Yes, LAUNCHub Ventures leads investment rounds.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamStartups Alliance at Erste Asset Management - Rumen Iliev, Partner at LAUNCHub Ventures
InnovX Xelerator · Rumen Iliev
How to Level Up The VC Game, with Irina Dimitrova, CFO and Partner at LAUNCHub Ventures | Ep.48
The Recursive · Irina Dimitrova
Demo Day Investor Alliance 2022 - Petar Tsachev, Investment Analyst at LAUNCHub Ventures
InnovX Xelerator · Petar Tsachev
Rumen Iliev, Launchub Ventures: Plans and investments after the 74 mil. euro FUND II
start-up Business · Rumen Iliev
Co-investors · 52
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Norwest is a venture capital and growth equity investment firm that has backed over 700 companies across technology, consumer, and healthcare over its 65-year history.
HCVC is a venture capital firm that backs founders working to industrialize scientific and technological progress across deep tech, robotics, and hard science domains.
AME Cloud Ventures is a venture fund led by Jerry Yang, co-founder of Yahoo!, that invests in technology-heavy companies building infrastructure and value chains around data.
High Alpha is a venture firm that creates and funds B2B SaaS companies, partnering with founders to build enterprise software businesses. It operates a venture capital arm (Capital) and a company-building arm (Studio).
Hoxton Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs pre-seed and seed companies, often investing before revenue or product and offering hands-on support to founders.
Dawn Capital is a European venture capital firm backing companies with global ambitions.
Bread and Butter Ventures is a Minnesota-based venture capital firm investing in foodtech, digital health, and enterprise technology companies, leveraging the state's concentration of food, healthcare, and Fortune 500 industry leaders.
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