14Peaks Capital

About The Fund

14Peaks Capital is an early-stage investment fund focused on partnering with visionary founders who are determined to make a long-lasting impact in their industries. They emphasize a founder-first approach, putting vision, execution, and drive ahead of conventional metrics. By collaborating with founders, 14Peaks offers more than just funding; they provide resources, expertise, operational support, and a global network pivotal in transforming innovative ideas into reality. Throughout the investment process, learning, adapting to change, and teamwork are at the core of their philosophy. They place importance on building diverse, strong teams capable of fostering progress through collaboration. 14Peaks Capital gears towards sustainable growth, backing companies that value resilience and steady progress as key to long-term success. Another critical aspect of their investment thesis is defensibility, focusing on companies that develop robust barriers to safeguard their technology and maintain a competitive edge. For funding, 14Peaks Capital has clear guidelines, investing in stages ranging from Pre-Seed to Series B, with a sweet spot investment of $1,500,000 and a range from $100,000 to $5,000,000. The fund operates primarily in Europe and the United States, specializing in B2B software with verticals like Fintech, Data & Analytics, HR Tech, and Productivity. Through their website, they showcase a diversified portfolio of companies they back, share insights from their team, including Founder & General Partner Edoardo E. Ermotti, and other principals and venture partners. The site also features recent press releases highlighting success stories of their portfolio companies, such as Zenlytic, Skillvue, and Zefi, which have benefited from 14Peaks Capital's investment and support.