Top 5 Finance Startup Investors in Luxembourg (May 2026)

Shima Capital is an investment fund that focuses on supporting cutting-edge blockchain startups. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Investment focus

Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

Total investments: 194
Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.7M; Pre-Seed $1M–$2.1M
Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

D3 — D3 - DNS Domains for Web3
jiritsu.network — Jiritsu is a decentralized protocol enabling verifiable compute.
Mythic Protocol — Mythic Protocol is an entertainment company that develops games, media and platforms.

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We are an early stage investor investing in Seed and Series A startups.

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Software, E-Commerce
Stage:Seed, Series A
Geography: Greece, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

Total investments: 98
Round size: Seed $384k–$6.5M; Series A $1.4M–$25M
Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $107M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

Embat — Keep your cash flows, cash accounts, debt positions and forecasts monitored and automated real time.
Embla — Embla provides an online medical weight loss treatment using prescription drugs and coaching. The company provides patients with evidence-based treatments, digital tools, medication, and coaching to facilitate sustainable weight loss. Embla was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Measurlabs — We provide testing services for any material, product, or chemical, helping product developers and quality managers get the information they need about their products.

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Iris Capital is a European VC specialized in digital, fueling entrepreneurs from early stage to growth since 1986. From Paris, Berlin, San Francisco, Tel Aviv, Tokyo and Dubai, Iris Capital supports start-ups and scale-ups in their global expansion with the unique support on its multi corporate partners, including Orange, Publicis, Valeo andBRED.Iris Capital invests in various industries, from platforms to Saas, AdTech, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, IoT, robotics and mobile services, and is always looking for ambitious industry disrupters led by unique entrepreneurs across the world.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Mobile
Stage:Series B, Series C
Geography: France, Germany, United States

Investor stats

Total investments: 113
Round size: Series B $4.3M–$28M; Series C $3.9M–$54M
Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $38M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

Kovalee — Kovalee is a mobile app publisher. They empower app creators. They partner with app owners through a publishing model and bring their apps to the top of the charts. They provide product enhancement, monetization boost, user acquisition, and app store optimization services.
DGG — 3D production teams rely on RapidCompacts speed, quality, and scalability to meet the growing demand for 3D content.
Escape — Escape automatically finds and fixes security flaws in GraphQL APIs during the development cycle. Its DevSecOps SaaS platform is aimed at developers and requires no configuration to get started.

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DN Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests primarily in Europe and North America. The firm focuses on companies that plan to establish operations on both sides of the Atlantic, and strives to help its companies build international businesses. Founded in 2000, the company has operations in London and Silicon Valley. DN Capital’sprevious funds are top performers and the firm is one of the lead investors in companies such as Endeca (sold to Oracle), Shazam (one of the world’s leading mobile app), Auto1 (world's largest used car marketplace), Purplebricks (IPO London) and Quandoo (sold to Recruit).

Investment focus

Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 220
Round size: Seed $111k–$7M; Series A $1.6M–$17M; Series B $7.5M–$24M
Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021

Portfolio highlights

Cubyn — Cubyn picks your stuff up at your place, packages it and ships it for you to any destination worldwide. Cubyn allows any e-retailer to benefit from the power supply of an Amazon from her living room, without obligation.
Aibidia — Discover the Aibidia TXM Platform and our digital transfer pricing applications, eliminating billions of euros in tax inefficiencies and risks.
GoStudent — GoStudent is a platform for online teaching and is the future of tutoring. The EdTech company was founded in Vienna in 2016 by Felix Ohswald (CEO) and Gregor Müller (COO). Currently, GoStudent is operational in 15 markets. Via its platform, GoStudent provides paid, one-to-one, video-based tuition to primary, secondary, and college-aged students in20+ subjects, using a membership model. Lessons are booked via the GoStudent platform and accessed using a computer or a mobile device. During each tutoring session, students and tutors interact live in a virtual classroom. Integrated features, such as a whiteboard and the option to share a screen and edit documents together, are included. The cornerstone of this concept was laid in 2015 by Felix Ohswald and Gregor Müller when they established a WhatsApp-based homework chat service for students. GoStudent employs more than 600 people and has opened 12 international offices. Over 400,000 tutoring units are booked each month. Currently, GoStudent has around 15,000 customers and works with 5,500 international tutors. To date, GoStudent has raised more than €291m. Investors include Left Lane Capital, DN Capital, Coatue, and DST Global.

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