Open Data Incubator for Europe (ODINE)
AcceleratorPre-Seed–Seed
Investment thesis
ODINE backs startups and SMEs building sustainable businesses on open data, aiming to grow an open data ecosystem that delivers economic, social and environmental impact. Through a six-month incubation programme, participating companies receive up to €100K in equity-free funding along with mentoring, business and data training, media exposure, visibility at international events, and introductions to investors.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 7 of 14 portfolio companiesSaaS ×4AI & Machine Learning ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Consumer ×1EdTech ×1Fintech ×1Hardware ×1
HQs:Germany×1
Portfolio companies · 14 tracked
alumni founders can tell you what the program is really likeAVUXI provides location intelligence and mapping tools for travel and accommodation platforms, helping customers make faster booking decisions based on location context.
B2B MarketplacesSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsKickstart Innovation
Bike Citizens offers a cycling navigation and route-recording app for urban cyclists, along with the "Finn" smartphone bike mount and reward campaigns.
ConsumerHardwareMobility & Transportation
Enables users to easily track prices of commodities.
Provides high-quality linked and open data services.
A user-centered property data solution.
Aims to revolutionise clinical diagnostics.
Implisense provides business intelligence on roughly 2.3 million German companies, combining the full German commercial register (Handelsregister) with public sources into a dataset.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSales Tech
Turns one company's biowaste into another's resource.
Helps spot, monitor and analyze market and patent data.
Co-investorseCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS
OpenSensors provides workplace occupancy and sensor systems that measure space utilisation, equipment usage, and air and climate conditions to help organisations optimise offices, support hybrid working, and meet sustainability goals.
IoTPropTechSaaS
Yodit Stanton(CEO)
Co-investorsCrane Venture Partners
Provenance operates a claims-validation framework that independently verifies product sustainability and quality claims for consumer brands, mapping them to certification bodies and regulatory standards.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsAngel AcademeDigital Currency GroupMerian VenturesWorking Capital FundNordic Eye Venture Capital
Finds the rent sweet spot for landlords.
SIRIS Academic is a consultancy that helps universities, research organisations, philanthropic foundations and governments design, implement and monitor projects in higher education, research and innovation, including strategic planning, data analysis and impact evaluation.
Data & InfrastructureEdTechImpact & Social Good
Suade provides regulatory reporting and compliance technology for financial institutions.
FintechSaaS
Diana Paredes(Founder)in
Co-investorsDigital Currency Group
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesFrequently asked questions
- How many investments has Open Data Incubator for Europe (ODINE) made?
- Open Data Incubator for Europe (ODINE) has 14 tracked investments.
- What stage does Open Data Incubator for Europe (ODINE) invest at?
- Open Data Incubator for Europe (ODINE) invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Open Data Incubator for Europe (ODINE)'s typical check size?
- Open Data Incubator for Europe (ODINE) typically writes checks of $110K.
- What sectors does Open Data Incubator for Europe (ODINE) focus on?
- Open Data Incubator for Europe (ODINE) focuses on Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure.
- Who does Open Data Incubator for Europe (ODINE) co-invest with?
- Open Data Incubator for Europe (ODINE) most often shares deals with Digital Currency Group, Angel Academe, Crane Venture Partners, among 7 tracked co-investors.
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