Metis Ventures
Metis Ventures are a data-driven early-stage investment platform focusing on Central Eastern Europe and Türkiye, striving to fuel economic growth and accelerate change by backing diverse founders with global ambition.
Beyond financial investment, Metis Ventures offers substantial value to the companies we back. We bring more than a decade of experience in scaling tech companies and navigating global markets. We help founders refine their business models, improve operational efficiency and connect with potential partners, customers and additional investors. Our team actively engages with portfolio companies, offering mentorship and industry expertise throughout their growth journey.
As part of the Metis Ventures community, startups gain access to our robust network of investors, corporates, and advisors. We work alongside our companies to accelerate product development and expand market reach.
- Initial Check Size: €1M – €3M
- Investment Stage: Pre-seed, seed & late-seed
- Geo: Founders from Central Eastern Europe and Turkey
- Diversity Commitment: min. 25% female founders across portfolio
- Industries: Applied AI / Fintech / Cybersecurity / Climate Tech (Energy & Mobility)
- Growth: Crafting go-to-market strategies for expansion and establishing sales channels
- Fundraising: strategic guidance and leverage of our investor network to secure funding
- Talent & Culture: Building high-performing teams and leadership
- Product-Market Fit: Refining products for relevance and scalability