Top 15 Transportation Startup Investors in Croatia (May 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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HCVC
VC Fund
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6 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing | $250k–$31M |
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Luca Ascani
Angel
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6 | France, United Kingdom, Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $553k–$31M |
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Fil Rouge Capital (FRC)
VC Fund
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6 | Croatia, Slovenia, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce | $21k–$321k |
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Taavet Hinrikus
Angel
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Estonia | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $910k–$50M |
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David Rowan
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom, Croatia, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1M–$2.4M |
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Rite-Hite
VC Fund
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2 | Croatia, United States | Series A, Seed | Robotics, Software, Machine Learning | |
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Pentland Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Croatia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $1M–$11M |
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Prologis Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, China, Croatia | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Logistics, Artificial Intelligence | $4M–$115M |
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LocalGlobe
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, E-Commerce | $1.3M–$27M |
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Koch Disruptive Technologies
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Israel, Croatia | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $7M–$200M |
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NJF Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $1.5M–$45M |
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Peaksjah
VC Fund
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1 | Croatia, United States | Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Music, Events | |
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Nenad Bakić
Angel
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1 | Croatia | Series A | Robotics, Software, Machine Learning | |
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Ivan Topčić
Angel
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1 | Croatia | Series A | Robotics, Software, Machine Learning | |
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SparkLabs Global Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, South Korea, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Information Technology | $229k–$8.6M |
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HCVC is an early-stage Venture Capital firm backing hardtech companies worldwide. Beyond its fund, HCVC supports hardtech founders through Hardware Club, a selective global community of 500+ startups with dedicated resources, partnerships and events.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 68
- Round size: Seed $250k–$3.8M; Series A $2.5M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Antaris — The Antaris Open Space platform simplifies the design, simulation, manufacturing and operation of satellites.
- Orakl Oncology — Cultivated with love by the Orakl team.
- Renaissance Fusion — Renaissance Fusion is a high-temperature superconductor and stellarator company.
Luca is founder and CEO of Lambda Alpha, an investment company focused on early stage investment. Its portfolio includes Bear, the Apple Design Award winner notes app, Fintechs as Lendable and Emma App in London, Mansa in Paris and ScalaPay as well as autonomous robots Gideon Brothers and automated pasta restaurant Cala. Recent investmentsincludes Dishpatch, Airbank and RVVUP. Luca started his entrepreneurial career aged 20 when he launched BuyCentral.it, the first Italian shopping comparison site, in 2000. It was sold to Lycos in 2004. In 2002 he founded ADVance which became the leading digital agency in Italy, subsequently sold to NetBooster. In 2004 he cofounded GoAdv, later rebranded Populis, one of the largest vertical digital publishing groups in Europe and Brazil, listed on the Paris Alternext stock exchange. In 2011 Populis was named the fastest growing company in Ireland and part of the top ten in Europe by Deloitte. In 2012 and 2013 he has brought the TechCrunch conference to Italy with the aim of connecting the Italian industry with international investors. For this same purpose he was co-hosting the 2017 Founders Forum in Rome.From 2010 Luca was in the board of IlSecoloXIX, an Italian north west leading newspaper, then acquired by LaStampa in 2014 and he was in the board of the new group, ITEDI, until it was acquired by Gruppo Espresso in 2017.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United Kingdom, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 37
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$12M; Pre-Seed $553k–$5M; Series A $3.8M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Jet HR — Jet HR makes managing people incredibly simple: payroll, benefits, devices, compliance and much more. We re-thought the HR function, removing anything that is cumbersome and simplifying any action on employees. We are funded by the best Italian VCs (Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund and 6 more) and by the best Italian founders (founders ofCasavo, Satispay, Scalapay, Bending Spoons, Musixmatch, Talent Garden, Oyster HR, etc).
- Futura — Futura makes high quality education accessible to everyone. Our AI-based platform uses Deep Learning to optimize your study time and test scores by learning from your past mistakes and targeting weak points with extra attention. We completely personalize learning, using a data-driven approach and modular classes that adapt to students’ individualneeds.
- Superlayer — Superlayer drives better performance for sales teams, leveraging and automating best practices to close more deals in less time.
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.
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- 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
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- 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.
Taavet Hinrikus is co-founder and CEO of TransferWise. Prior to starting TransferWise, Taavet was Skype’s director of strategy until 2008, starting as its first-ever employee. One of the World Economic Forum's Tech Pioneers, Taavet is an adviser to Prime Minister of Estonia on the digital agenda. He’s also a mentor and angel investor; hisinvestments include Tweetdeck, Mendeley, OMGPOP, Property Partner, Sunrise, Improbable and Mapillary.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 109
- Round size: Seed $910k–$7.5M; Series A $5M–$31M; Series B $50M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Meatable — Meatable is a food production company that produces real and guilt-free meat. With one cell, they are revolutionizing the meat industry's impact on climate change and animal welfare. At the same time they increase food security, without compromising the culinary experience of eating tasty, real meat. They aim to satisfy the world'sappetite for meat without harming people, animals, and the planet.It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Delft, South Holland, The Netherlands.
- Open Cosmos — Driven by the vision of making space accessible to anyone, Open Cosmos provides simple and affordable space missions.Open Cosmos went from design to delivery of qb01, their first nanosatellite, in only four months, followed by a launch and deployment in LEO early April 2017. They are currently working with innovative payload developers towardsin-orbit demonstration and constellation deployment to enable services ranging from remote sensing to maritime domain awareness and machine-to-machine communications.
- Unearthly Materials — Unearthly Materials is a transformative materials company focused on delivering practical room-temperature superconductors and powering the century of superconductivity.
David Rowan is editor of the UK edition of WIRED magazine, which won 2009 Launch of the David Rowan is Editor of the WIRED UK, the technology and trends magazine covering online brands, gadgets and the culture that surrounds them. David has reported on technology for The Times and Channel 4 News, the latter requiring him to illustrate the newiPod Video from the set of a porn shoot. He's also written for The Sunday Times and Telegraph Magazines, and edited the Guardian's on-line content. David has curated an exhibition of British creative talent at the Government's Cabinet Forum conference. He has also addressed the TEDs, and frequently contributes on Newsnight and the Today programme. He also writes a monthly column for GQ. David is in touch with many of the world's leading trend-setters and spotters. In presentations he looks at how the net is disrupting almost every sector, how apps change consumer behaviour and why 'social commerce' is killing traditional marketing. He reveals the 10 trends that will change your market in the next decade - and what you should be doing now to protect yourself.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Croatia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $1M–$2.4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EWOR — Build a successful company with EWOR
- Climate X — Climate X combines climate science and econometrics to deliver precise climate risk data without any black boxes.
- Rhizocore Technologies — We develop high-performance strains of locally-sourced mycorrhizal fungi to improve tree growth, tree health and tree resiliency. We offer a sustainable solution to increase forest yields whilst improving the ability of trees to sequester carbon.
Rite-Hite is a world leader in the manufacture, sale, and service of loading dock equipment, industrial doors, safety barriers, HVLS fans, industrial curtain walls, and more - all designed to improve safety, security, productivity, energy savings, and environmental control. Watch Rite-Hite's Always Looking Ahead video below to learn more.
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- Industry: Robotics, Software, Machine Learning
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Croatia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Voxel — Eliminate near-misses and stop injuries before they happen. Teach your security cameras to detect safety hazards and inefficiencies in real-time.
- Gideon — Gideon develops autonomous, mobile, collaborative and modular robots for unstructured, indoor, human industrial environments. They are one of the largest robotics engineering companies in Central and Southeastern Europe. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Zagreb, Croatia.
- Gideon Brothers — Gideon Brothers develops autonomous, mobile, collaborative and modular robots for unstructured, indoor, human industrial environments. They are one of the largest robotics engineering companies in Central and Southeastern Europe. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Zagreb, Croatia.
Pentland has been proudly supporting people to build the businesses of the future since 1932. Pentland Ventures is the Group's direct investments division.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Croatia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $1M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GEM — Discover plant based vitamins in delicious flavors, designed for whole body nutrition. Order as you go or choose a monthly vitamin subscription.
- Diaspora Co. — We're building a better spice trade, equitably and deliciously. We source South Asia's freshest, heirloom, and single-origin spices, directly from our partner farms to bring you next level flavor and fragrance!
- Gideon Brothers — Gideon Brothers develops autonomous, mobile, collaborative and modular robots for unstructured, indoor, human industrial environments. They are one of the largest robotics engineering companies in Central and Southeastern Europe. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Zagreb, Croatia.
Prologis Ventures partners with companies looking to revolutionize logistics to accelerate growth, navigate challenges and bring innovative solutions to market.
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- Industry: Software, Logistics, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United States, China, Croatia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 47
- Round size: Series A $4M–$31M; Series C $38M–$115M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GoLucky — GoLucky is a Southeast Asian digital cross-border logistics service company that provides e-commerce sellers with warehouse-to-warehouse full-link international trunk lines and overseas warehouse fulfillment services.
- Site Technologies — Site Technologies integrates the physical and digital world to optimize real estate asset management decision-making. The company utilizes imagery to offer clients with proactive, predictive, and actionable data designed to extend the lifespan of their properties and save time and money.
- Terminal Industries — Terminal Logistics is automating the yard, one of the last great frontiers of untapped value in transportation.
Seeding ambitious founders at places like @citymapper, @improbableio,@teamkano, @moo, @songkick,@seedcamp, @transferwise and @zoopla since 1999. Who's next?
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 252
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$8M; Series A $3M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- CYCLE — GetHenry is a rapidly growing subscription service for market-leading delivery companies. We make sure that thousands of couriers are on the move safely, quickly and comfortably every day. In this way, we not only create added value for delivery services, but also help to reduce transport-related CO2 emissions on the last mile.
- Itana — Talent City’s mission is to build a network of charter cities that focuses on creating technology-enabled jobs within a free trade zone with its own regulation and bylaws.
- Translucent — Translucent is next-gen accounting software.
Koch Disruptive Technologies is a unique investment firm partnering with principled entrepreneurs and transformative companies that are changing the world.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Israel, Croatia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Series A $7M–$56M; Series B $15M–$110M; Series C $40M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 76% lead, 24% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Percepto — Percepto is a developer of autonomous drone technology for inspection and surveillance.Drones hold the potential to disrupt multi-billion dollar industries including energy, security, insurance, agriculture, and more. Drones completely change the way inspection, measurement, surveillance, and deliveries are done today. Still, the main barrier tomaking them a must-have platform is the ability of drones to perform tasks autonomously.The company is at the forefront of redefining how industrial sites and critical infrastructure are holistically inspected and monitored, harnessing remote robotics to autonomously collect, aggregate, and analyze visual data.Leveraging its experience with Percepto Sparrow, the most deployed drone-in-a-box solution on the market, Percepto introduced Percepto AIM (Autonomous Inspection and Monitoring) the first end-to-end autonomous inspection and monitoring platform. Percepto AIM empowers the remote operation center of the future to assess risk, minimize downtime, drive efficiency, increase safety, and reduce operational costs.
- Bitterroot Bio — Bitterroot Bio is pioneering the emerging field of cardio-immunology, which investigates the interplay between the immune system and cardiovascular health.
- Celestial AI — We develop audacious AI computing platforms that elevate performance, energy and economic efficiencies, enabling our customers to rapidly deploy innovations in their AI applications.
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Browse database — It's Free!NJF Capital is the venture capital arm of NJF Holdings, founded by investor and entrepreneur Nicole Junkermann.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 56
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.5M; Series A $5.4M–$45M; Series B $12M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pinglend — Pinglend offers a lending platform designed to collateralize assets to get high monthly credit limits. Pinglend enables users to upload photos of the collateral via the platform and request funding from multiple lenders. Funds are transferred on the basis of collateral and credit assessments to the registered bank account.
- Pesto — Pesto is a San Francisco-based fintech business that recently released the Pesto Mastercard a next-generation asset-backed secured credit card.
- ConsenSys — Build next-generation apps, launch blockchain-based financial infrastructure, and access the decentralized web with ConsenSys' Ethereum product suite.
Peaksjah
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- Industry: Software, Music, Events
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Croatia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- FanSifter — FanSifter is a fan data management platform that leverages machine learning to help rights holders in music, entertainment, and sports increase tickets, music, merch, experiences, and sponsorships sales.
- Gideon Brothers — Gideon Brothers develops autonomous, mobile, collaborative and modular robots for unstructured, indoor, human industrial environments. They are one of the largest robotics engineering companies in Central and Southeastern Europe. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Zagreb, Croatia.
Nenad Bakić
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- Industry: Robotics, Software, Machine Learning
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Croatia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Gideon Brothers — Gideon Brothers develops autonomous, mobile, collaborative and modular robots for unstructured, indoor, human industrial environments. They are one of the largest robotics engineering companies in Central and Southeastern Europe. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Zagreb, Croatia.
Ivan Topčić
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- Industry: Robotics, Software, Machine Learning
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Croatia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Gideon Brothers — Gideon Brothers develops autonomous, mobile, collaborative and modular robots for unstructured, indoor, human industrial environments. They are one of the largest robotics engineering companies in Central and Southeastern Europe. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Zagreb, Croatia.
SparkLabs Global Ventures is a venture capital firm that offers seed-stage investment services to firms in the SaaS, healthcare, education, IoT, fintech, mobile, commerce, HR, gaming, security, and VR industries. It was founded in Dec 2013 and is based in California.Exceptional entrepreneurs, that are building strong, category defining companiesat highly advantageous valuations – can be found anywhere. The company has a team that is highly experienced in finding such talent and helping our entrepreneurs to develop, grow, network, and scale into other markets throughout the world.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, South Korea, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 78
- Round size: Seed $229k–$2.7M; Series A $3M–$8.6M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $6.2M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Splab — Splab creates and operates a calendar-based scheduling automation tool. Splab is located in Seoul, South Korea.
- Nitra — Nitra offers expense management software that integrates with the banks to provide innovative loan products.
- Tella — Service
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