Fundraising FoxPatero
Venture capitalPraha · Seed–Series A · 5 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Patero invests in startups building solutions that are considerate of the environment and society. The firm describes itself as selective ('tasteful') investors that combine traditional methods with modern technology in the right proportion. With around a decade of experience, it has backed 15+ startups and realized 3 exits, working alongside both large institutional investors and angel investors. Its portfolio centers on supply chain, logistics, retail, data, AI-driven analytics and fintech tools serving businesses.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 12 of 13 portfolio companiesSaaS ×9AI & Machine Learning ×6Logistics & Supply Chain ×4Retail Tech ×4E-commerce ×2Enterprise Software ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Consumer ×1
HQs:Czechia×7Cyprus×1
Investments · 13 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBoost provides an AI agent that automatically finds, verifies, and enriches missing product data across catalogs for retailers, brands, and marketplaces.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaSCzech Republic, CZ
Tadeas
Co-investorsOktogon VenturesTachles VC
Flowlance (formerly Flowie) is an AI-powered platform that helps creators build and launch digital products—including courses, coaching, and communities—with automated product discovery, sales page creation, and business management.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomySaaS
Co-investorsCzech Founders VCPurple Ventures
Flowpay provides embedded financing solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises in Europe, automating the approval and provision process to help SMEs access capital for growth.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSPrague, CZ
William Jalloul(Founder)in
Co-investorsDEPO VenturesTechstars
Logistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsPresto Ventures
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Logio is a supply chain consultancy and software provider that identifies bottlenecks and delivers configurable tools for inventory optimization, demand forecasting, warehouse automation, and production planning.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Outfindo is an AI company offering guided selling and product data enrichment tools for online retailers, matching products to customer questions to help shoppers select the right items.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechPrague, CZ
Jan Matějů(Founder)in
Co-investorsEleven VenturesPresto VenturesEleven Bulgaria ADLighthouseLighthouse Ventures
Ringil is a cloud-based logistics management platform for manufacturers, distributors, and transport partners that digitizes shipment coordination, carrier tendering, and real-time tracking.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSPrague, CZ
Andre Dravecky(Founder)in
Co-investorsDEPO Ventures
Mostbet is an online gambling platform combining sports betting and casino games, operating internationally since 2009 with a localized version for the Czech market (Czech language, CZK, local support).
ConsumerGaming
Tocchela Sport provides personalized athletic coaching that combines data-driven training analysis with nutritional supplementation and recovery strategies for competitive and endurance athletes.
Sports TechWellness & Fitness
Wereldo is a logistics platform for freight and pallet shipping that optimizes routes to lower transport costs, provides upfront pricing before invoicing, and offers real-time shipment location tracking.
Logistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Co-investorsJIC VenturesLighthouse Ventures
Yedem is a smart platform that manages parking and ride-sharing to optimize commuting for employees and reduce urban congestion.
B2B MarketplacesMobility & TransportationPropTechSaaSBrno, CZ
Matěj Ballo(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsCzech Founders VCJIC Ventures
Yieldigo develops retail pricing technology that uses advanced mathematics, machine learning, and AI to help retail price managers set and manage prices.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS
David Klecka(Founder)inJiri Psota(Founder)in
Co-investorsBHM GroupPresto VenturesAlchemist AcceleratorJ&T VenturesPortfoLion Capital Partners
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Stories
Exits · 1
1 acquisitionsInventoroacq. by Cin7
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Patero made?
- Patero has 13 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does Patero invest at?
- Patero invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Patero focus on?
- Patero focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Data & Infrastructure, E-commerce, Fintech, Impact & Social Good, Logistics & Supply Chain, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Sports Tech.
- Where is Patero located?
- Patero is headquartered in Praha, CZ.
- Who does Patero co-invest with?
- Patero most often shares deals with Presto Ventures, Czech Founders VC, DEPO Ventures, among 10 tracked co-investors.
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