# Top 25 Marketplace Startup Investors in Bulgaria in May 2026 ## LAUNCHub Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria - Relevant deals: 16 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software LAUNCHUB is a leading early-stage venture capital fund focused on investing in startups in South-Eastern (SEE) and Central-Eastern (CEE) Europe. ## Eleven Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria - Relevant deals: 16 - Stages: Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, SaaS, Information Technology We empower local heroes to build global success. Eleven is an early-stage VC investing in technology companies in Southeast Europe. ## Speedinvest - Type: VC Fund - Location: Vienna, Wien, Austria - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, FinTech, Financial Services 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. ## SeedBlink - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bucharest, Bucuresti, Romania - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Information Technology, SaaS SeedBlink is a platform for startup investments. Invest in startups by having the benefits of crowdfunding, the flexibility of angel investors, and the VC structure. ## Thomas Peruzzi - Type: Angel - Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Convertible Note - Focus: Farming, Livestock, Agriculture Thomas Peruzzi - CTO @ Virtual Minds ## Georgi Petrov - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed - Focus: SaaS, Apps, Shipping Georgi Petrov is a Chief Executive Officer and Founder at SMSBump. ## Michael Gutsmann - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Convertible Note - Focus: Farming, Livestock, Agriculture Michael Gutsmann is a CFO at Bigpoint. ## Marco Houwen - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Convertible Note - Focus: Farming, Livestock, Agriculture Marco Houwen, together with his partners LuxConnect and Datacenter Luxembourg, founded LuxCloud S.A. in April 2010.This partnership sets out to attract international SME and SMI, out of the field of Software development, to the Grand Duchy. LuxCloud will put Luxembourg firmly on the International Internet map and deliver services to SMB’s allover Europe.In 2000, Marco, in association with Xavier Buck, founded DCL Group, a leading Internet and e-commerce company, now recognized as one of the biggest Internet success stories in Luxembourg. Companies in the Group include Datacenter Luxembourg, LuxCloud, EuroDNS, e-Brand Services and voipGATE, to name but a few.Passionate about the promotion of Luxembourg, Marco is co-founder and President of LU-CIX A.s.b.l. and as such, contributes actively on the promotion of the Luxembourgish e-commerce hub.In addition to his role as LuxCloud CEO, Marco is CEO of Datacenter Luxembourg and a board member of the DCL Group. ## Vitosha Venture Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Marketplace, Apps Vitosha is a EUR 26m early-stage VC fund investing in innovative businesses in Bulgaria ## Xavier Buck - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Convertible Note - Focus: SaaS, Farming, Software Xavier has been an Internet entrepreneur since 1996. After co-founding several ventures like Datecenter Luxembourg, EuroDNS, eBrandServices and DomainInvest, Xavier's current role consists in deploying the group's international activities with a special focus on the domain name industry, internet traffic and traffic monetization. Xavierholds chairman positions in his formerly founded ventures and is director of a series of companies including DomainTools.com, eBrandServices, OpenRegistry and LeftoftheDot. ## Hristo Hristov - Type: Angel - Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: E-Commerce, Software, Advertising Hristo Hristov - Chief Executive Officer @ DarikNews.bg ## Mihail Stoychev - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed - Focus: SaaS, Apps, Shipping Mihail Stoychev - Founder and CEO @ SMSBump ## Zoran Arsovski - Type: Angel - Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: SaaS, Internet, Software Zoran and his team focus on Digital Marketing Consulting for B2B growth-stage companies supported by the leading technology VC funds. ## Strategic Development Fund - Type: VC Fund - Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Aerospace, Drones, Sensor Strategic Development Fund focus on financial return and economic impact within UAE’s strategic sectors, through equity investment in local and international partnerships and developmental funding towards UAE’s private sector. ## Impetus Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Convertible Note - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Life Science Early stage venture capital fund partnering with founders at Seed and Series A stage. We are not simply the next investor who sends you money and shows up at board meetings. Our team seeks to empower you throughout your journey with actionable, game-changing support. ## European regional development fund (ERDF) - Type: VC Fund - Location: Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Grant, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) aims to improve the European Union's economic, social, and territorial cohesion by resolving imbalances across its various regions. ERDF funds initiatives for which the European Commission and national and regional governments in member countries share responsibility. Each member state'sgovernment decides which initiatives to support and is responsible for their continued supervision. ## Petr Baron - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: FinTech, Internet, Marketing Petr Baron CEO TBI Financial Services ## HR Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Internet, Marketing, E-Commerce A privately held investment vehicle ## Denis Gorbunov - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Internet, Marketing, E-Commerce Denis Gorbunov ## BHS Services S.A. - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Farming, Livestock, Agriculture MAQIT is a RegTech firm: we assist you on AML/KYC compliance, CSSF Luxembourg regulations, and European sustainability projects. Learn more about us! ## Marko Vucinic - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Farming, Livestock, Agriculture Marko Vucinic ## SFC Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence SFC Capital, the UK's most active seed investor (PitchBook, 2020), provides capital and support to British startups. By combining its Angel Network and Seed Funds, SFC has created a unique model that allows investors to get exposure to SEIS- and EIS-qualifying businesses, either directly or through a diversified portfolio curated and managedby SFC’s expert team. In 2020, SFC received a £10m allocation from Business Investments as part of the Regional Angels Programme in support of SFC's mission to back promising early-stage companies from every corner of the UK.SFC Capital is an Appointed Representative of SFC Capital Partners Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 736184). ## Neo Gravity - Type: VC Fund - Location: Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Pet, Craft Beer, Veterinary Neo Gravity is the 4th successive investment fund of serial entrepreneurs active in Southeast Europe since 2005.Investment strategy is to build increasing stakes in high-end consumer goods & services providers and in personal mobility. Investee companies and targets may be based in SEE but operate on a global scaleRapid digitalization ofthe global economy, convergence of EM economies to Western standards and spread of the pandemic have changed the purchasing behavior of the connected consumer. ## Tim Draper - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Software, FinTech, Mobile Tim Draper is the Founder of Draper Associates. He was a Member of the Advisory Board at Mode Media. He attended Harvard Business School. ## Heiko Hubertz - Type: Angel - Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: E-Commerce, Information Technology, Digital Media Heiko Hubertz - Founder & CEO @ Oxolo # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. 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