Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Gaming (& eSports) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Aerospace (& Defense) • Woman Focused |
Stages | Pre-Seed, Seed, Early Stage, Series A |
Investing | United States • Germany • France • Italy • Spain • Sweden • Switzerland • Netherlands • Denmark • Portugal • Belgium • Austria • Europe • Estonia • Finland • Norway • Hungary • Poland • Lithuania • Luxembourg • Ireland • Czech Republic • Bulgaria • Romania • Slovakia • Slovenia • Greece • Cyprus |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $1,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $500,000 |
CofounderZone is a venture capital firm based in Warsaw, Poland, investing primarily in early-stage companies, particularly from the pre-seed to Series A stages. They focus on a broad spectrum of industries including Software, Business Solutions, FinTech, Retail, CleanTech, AI, Gaming, Logistics, Aerospace, Defense, and Woman Focused enterprises. The firm positions itself as sector-agnostic, with a particular interest in companies that have a well-defined product and are already generating their first revenues or displaying dynamically growing traction. CofounderZone's investment ranges from a minimum of 100,000 to a maximum of 1,000,000, with a sweet spot of 500,000. They strive to create added value within their portfolio companies by providing mentoring and substantive assistance. This support is bolstered through their network of co-investing business angels, comprising experienced entrepreneurs, owners of top companies, and successful executives, who share their expertise and resources. Furthermore, CofounderZone emphasizes the importance of the Polish market, targeting start-ups that operate in or plan to expand to Poland. As a registered alternative investment fund manager, CofounderZone offers cost-effective, tax-exempt structuring solutions for VC/PE investors. They also take pride in facilitating angel investment in Europe and aim to build an ecosystem where innovative enterprises and corporations can find common ground to cooperate. By investing in exchange for minority shares in growing companies, they endeavor to propel the exchange of experience, human and investment capital within the start-up ecosystem.
We invest in companies that have a defined product and generate first revenues or are characterized by dynamically growing traction. We are sector agnostic. We put strong emphasis on creating added value within our portfolio companies by providing mentoring and substantive assistance of co-investing business angels from our network. We focus on start-ups that operate or plan to expand to Polish market.