Polipo Ventures
Growth equitySydney · Pre-Seed–Growth · 3 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Polipo Ventures provides growth capital aimed at enabling companies to scale on a global level. Run by experienced entrepreneurs and investors, the firm seeks to back great founders who have global ambitions and need capital to grow their businesses internationally.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 19 of 24 portfolio companiesConsumer ×7SaaS ×7Direct to Consumer ×6AI & Machine Learning ×5Circular Economy ×5Enterprise Software ×5E-commerce ×4Wellness & Fitness ×4
HQs:Germany×5Australia×3Poland×3United States×2United Kingdom×1
Investments · 24 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2021 · 42020 · 12019 · 16 dated
Sundose is a direct-to-consumer ecommerce platform that delivers personalized supplement sachets to consumers across Europe, with formulations tailored to individual nutritional needs using a proprietary personalization engine.
Direct to ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSWellness & FitnessSydney, AU
Ash Brown(Founder)inMichał Gołkiewicz(Co-founder)inTomasz Styk(Co-founder)inDaniel Kniaz(CEO)inRussell Martin(CTO)
Co-investorsH2 Ventures
Booksy is a free mobile app for discovering and booking appointments with beauty and wellness service providers such as barbers, hairdressers, massage therapists, and manicurists.
ConsumerMarketplacesChicago, US
Konrad Howard(Executive Officer)Stefan Batory(Founder & CEO)Kristina Salen(Executive Officer)inRipsy Bandourian(Executive Officer)inEwelina Macewicz(Executive Officer)inSelim Dogguy(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsAternusCoelius CapitalEndeavor CatalystInovia CapitalInovo VCKAYA+8 more
Catalyst Tech provides AI-driven multiplayer microsimulations that train organizational teams in crisis decision-making, coordination, and resilience.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSydney, AU
Joshua Shields(Co-founder and Joint Managing Director)Marcus Vaughan(Co-founder)
F4S offers Marlee, an AI-based coaching and assessment tool that analyzes individual work styles and communication preferences to help people collaborate more effectively with their teams.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR Tech
Co-investorsFive V CapitalSalesforce Ventures
Marlee (Fingerprint for Success) is a collaboration and performance platform that uses AI and a science-based assessment measuring 48 work motivations to help individuals and teams understand work styles, collaborate, and hire.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS
Insightech provides digital analytics software that helps businesses understand user behavior and optimize digital experiences to prevent revenue loss and improve customer journeys.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSydney, AU
Co-investorsFlying Fox Ventures
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-investorsInovo VCKAYAKogito VenturesMarket One CapitalnaturalX Health VenturesRheingau Founders+5 more
Koh sells non-toxic, multipurpose home cleaning products, including a universal cleaner, reusable cloths, and a spray mop, designed to replace many single-use cleaning products.
Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to Consumer
Les Lunes is a direct-to-consumer fashion brand that designs and sells sustainable women's leggings and apparel made from eco-friendly materials like bamboo viscose and plant-based fibers.
Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Co-investorsECP Growth
Neara provides a 3D, physics-based digital twin platform that unifies LiDAR, GIS, and asset records into an engineering-grade model of electrical networks, letting utilities simulate environmental and mechanical scenarios to predict asset failures, prioritize grid hardening, and plan network designs.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergySaaS
Co-investorsOIF VenturesOur Innovation FundSquare Peg CapitalTCVEQTSkip Capital
Pomelo is a hair care brand that develops personalized shampoos, conditioners, and treatments based on individual hair needs.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & Fitness
PsiBufet sells fresh, gently steamed and frozen human-grade meals for dogs, delivered by subscription to customers' doors and managed through an app.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Co-investorsKogito VenturesRKKVCUncapped
Reebelo sells refurbished consumer electronics including laptops, tablets, smartwatches, and home appliances at discounted prices compared to new products.
Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerce
Co-investorsCathay InnovationGandel InvestAntlerFJ LabsFrench Partners
SonarHome is a free Polish online service that produces algorithm-based property valuation reports using market and transaction data, and matches home sellers with vetted local real estate agents.
B2B MarketplacesData & InfrastructurePropTech
Co-investorsCofounderZoneKogito VenturesMarket One Capital
Spacelift is an infrastructure orchestration platform that combines Infrastructure-as-Code, GitOps pipelines, and an AI assistant to let developers provision and manage cloud infrastructure while platform teams retain governance and control.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSRedwood City, US
Marcin Wyszynski(Executive Officer, Director)inPaweł Hytry(Founder)in
Co-investorsAngel InvestBlossom CapitalFive Elms CapitalHoxton VenturesInovo VCInsight Partners+2 more
European personalized dietary supplement brand offering individually formulated supplements delivered to the door.
Co-investorsDelivery Hero Ventures
Superchat is a unified communication platform that consolidates customer messages, communication channels, and internal team chats into a single software.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaSSales Tech
Yilmaz Köknar(Founder)inMika Hally(Founder)in
Co-investors468 CapitalBlossom CapitalIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Neon
Vanilla Steel operates an AI-supported trading service for buying and selling carbon steel products, acting as the direct counterparty and managing offers, financing, and logistics for sellers and buyers.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesNew Materials
Alexis Ducros(Founder)in
Co-investorsMSM
Vytal operates a deposit-free reusable packaging system for food and drinks, working with restaurants, delivery services, large corporate clients, and events to replace single-use takeaway packaging.
Circular EconomyClimate TechFoodTechLogistics & Supply Chain
Co-investorsCaesar VenturesEmerald Technology Ventures AgGrazia Equity GmbHInven Capital
Wild is a UK refillable personal care brand selling deodorant, body wash, lip balm, and roll-on deodorant designed to cut single-use plastic through reusable cases and plastic-free refills.
Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & FitnessUK, GB
Freddy Ward(Founder)inCharlie Bowes-Lyon(Founder)in
Co-investorsCreator VenturesRedbus VenturesV3 VenturesTrilogy Equity Partners
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
B2B StackCatalystLengooRosemary Health
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Wild · agdaily.com · Aug 21, 2026
Superchat · trysignalbase.com · Jul 18, 2026
Spacelift · trysignalbase.com · Jul 15, 2026
Vytal · startbase.com · Jul 2, 2026
Neara · dlapiper.com · Feb 17, 2026
Jutro Medical · techfundingnews.com · Dec 16, 2025
Koh · andovermanews.com · Oct 27, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Polipo Ventures made?
- Polipo Ventures has 24 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does Polipo Ventures invest at?
- Polipo Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Polipo Ventures focus on?
- Polipo Ventures focuses on Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, Impact & Social Good, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Polipo Ventures located?
- Polipo Ventures is headquartered in Sydney, AU.
- Does Polipo Ventures lead rounds?
- Polipo Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Polipo Ventures co-invest with?
- Polipo Ventures most often shares deals with Inovo VC, Rheingau Founders, Cathay Innovation, among 35 tracked co-investors.
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