Top 5 Internet VC Funds &amp; Investors in Croatia (May 2026)

Fil Rouge Capital (FRC) invests in early stage businesses from angel investment, seed, VC and Series A rounds through a combination of equity and debt structures.FRC’s approach is to target investments that complement the skills and experience of its Founders so that they can bring more than just capital to help a business grow. Both FRC’sFounders have a core knowledge of technology, services, and an entrepreneurial history that they can bring to the benefit of an investment. FRC is Europe-centric, and with a base in Ljubljana, Slovenia, there is an additional focus on Central and Eastern Europe, Austria and Southern Germany. On an opportunistic basis FRC will look at deals throughout Europe and also the United States. The Founders are well-connected to accelerators in Central Europe and in Silicon Valley.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
Geography: Croatia, Slovenia, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 107
Round size: Seed $21k–$321k; Pre-Seed $54k–$214k
Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

GameBoost — Ranking up has never been easier. With GameBoost's cheap LoL and Valorant Elo Boosting Services.
Magic Forest — Magic Forest is a biotech firm that democratizes the forestry sector by permitting public investment. Their online trading platform enables private investors to invest in forests and offset their carbon footprint.
Native Teams — Native Teams is a platform that offers payments and employment tools for freelancers, remote workers, and clients. Native Teams was founded in 2021 and was headquartered in London.

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Lead Ventures is a Budapest-based venture capital firm, specialist of financing scale-ups in Central Europe. Its mission is to support the region’s most promising ventures with capital, experience and a wide-ranging professional network, enabling them to transform their industry with innovation. Lead Ventures provides equity financing tocompanies in their scale-up phase, the typical ticket size is between EUR 2-10 million. Lead Ventures is searching for dynamic teams with a unique story, outstanding growth potential and solutions tested and validated by the market. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in the mobility, energy and sustainability as well as b2b services and software sectors, however, Lead Ventures is open to support teams active in other areas as well.Lead Ventures has EUR 100 million under management invested by MOL, the most successful energy company in CEE, and two financial institutions specialised in supporting the startup ecosystem - the Hungarian Development Bank (MFB) and Eximbank.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
Geography: United Kingdom, Hungary, China

Investor stats

Total investments: 17
Round size: Series A $2M–$11M; Series B $3.8M–$4.5M
Lead/follow: 71% lead, 29% follow

Portfolio highlights

Antavo Enterprise Loyalty Cloud — Antavo is an Enterprise Loyalty Cloud, providing best-in-class technology to manage experience-based, paid, and lifestyle loyalty programs.
GoodVision — We help transport specialists to achieve incredible productivity on traffic projects by automating traffic data analytics from video.
GA Drilling — GA Drilling is the solution for a local, independent source of electricity, heating, clean water and food production in the unstable world.

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Speedinvest is one of Europe’s most active early-stage investors, with more than €1bn AUM, 40 investors, and offices in Berlin, London, Munich, Paris, Vienna and San Francisco. Your success is our priority, so we don’t just send some money and "check in" at board meetings. Our mission is to empower you with game-changing support throughevery stage of your journey. Our focused investment teams know your industry inside and out. Their Deep Tech, Fintech, Industrial Tech, Network Effects, Digital Health and Subscriptions experience, know-how and deep networks are yours from day one. You also have full access to our in-house Platform+ team of operational experts who can provide tailored growth marketing, people (HR), US business development, and networking support throughout every stage of your journey.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, Austria

Investor stats

Total investments: 390
Round size: Seed $536k–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $396k–$1.9M; Series A $1.4M–$50M
Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

autone — Autone is a SaaS operational platform enabling retail & CPG businesses to make optimal decisions easily and quickly
Genie — Genie is a productive web development framework in Julia. Build web applications, UIs, backends, integrate with databases, set up web services and APIs.
Purpose Green — Purpose Green operates as a climatetech company.

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J&T Ventures is an early-stage VC fund based in Prague. We support aspiring entrepreneurs in the early stages of their journey with up to €2.5 million funding. We focus predominantly on the CEE, Nordics and Baltics, but won't say no to the next unicorn that comes from anywhere in Europe. While not sector limited, we especially likesolutions for FinTech, PropTech, Retail, IoT/IoE, and Industry 4.0.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
Stage:Seed, Series A
Geography: Czech Republic, Croatia, Germany

Investor stats

Total investments: 38
Round size: Seed $643k–$2.6M; Series A $1.1M–$6.5M
Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $48M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

AdScanner — AdScanner made its mission to empower data-driven TV advertising to increase effectiveness, transparency, speed, reduce manual, complicated, delayed reports and also to make TV more interconnected and comparable with digital channels. Our approach is to combine proprietary technologies and data.
Choice — Choice is a modern restaurant tool: digital menu, QR-code payment, table reservations, order to table, food delivery and pick-up, feedback service. A universal approach to marketing and service in restaurants.
Talkbase — Community operations was never easier. Ditch tedious old-school processes and track members, tasks, and events all in one place.

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