Mountain Labs
Mountain Labs is an early-stage incubator, direct investor, and corporate finance vehicle that supports entrepreneurs and investors from the initial stages through to exit. They operate across Europe, sourcing early-stage business ideas through their 'Search Lab'. The firm provides administrative, management, tech, and marketing support to founders via their 'Product Lab', enabling them to focus on product development at a minimal cost. Additionally, Mountain Labs offers direct access and support from Swiss seed and early-stage investors through their 'Finance Lab'.
Mountain Partners
Mountain Partners operates as a global multi-fund manager, functioning as a holding company for a diverse investment portfolio and a network of VC funds spanning Europe, Latin America, and Asia. Founded in 2005, their House of Funds includes 16 independent VC funds and investment vehicles, with investments in over 170 active portfolio companies. Their strategy focuses on investing in the digital revolution across these regions, targeting high-growth markets. They act as an anchor investor and provide operational support to their partner funds, holding both GP and LP stakes. The firm pioneers investing in GP stakes in VC funds, partnering with promising managers. They help build local VC firms, which are managed independently and raise third-party capital. This approach allows Mountain Partners to diversify its investments and gain access to local expertise in various high-growth markets. Mountain Partners' investment strategy involves identifying and supporting early-stage companies with innovation and technology that boast high expansion and scalability potential. Their House of Funds-strategy has shifted focus away from direct investments, and now focuses on its network of funds. Their portfolio includes companies operating in various digital sectors.
Munich Re Ventures
Munich Re Ventures invests in companies across the globe that are transforming the future of risk and insurance. Their investments focus on early-stage startups with the potential to disrupt and create new markets. They are particularly interested in companies leveraging data, technology, and innovative business models to address challenges in the insurance industry and related sectors. They aim to partner with entrepreneurs who are building transformative solutions that address unmet needs and create value for customers. Their investment approach includes providing financial capital as well as strategic support to help their portfolio companies grow and scale their businesses. Based on the Future Family case study, their investment thesis includes a focus on the intersection of healthcare, financial services, and insurance. They see potential for embedded insurance applications within elective healthcare. Their investments demonstrate an interest in companies that are building innovative platforms to improve access to care and affordability of healthcare treatments. The NEXT Insurance case study shows an interest in companies that are creating customized and transparent insurance policies using digital front-ends. They invest in companies that can build a long-term relationship with the Munich Re Group. They also look for companies that enable new product development and accelerate customer expansion initiatives. Their investment is aligned with driving industry change in the insurance space. Relayr is another example of a company with a similar focus on industrial Internet of Things (IoT) solutions that de-risks digital transformations by unleashing data insights from existing equipment, machines, and production lines to improve business outcomes. They look for strategic partnerships between Hartford Steam Boiler and Relayr that can bring new insurance products to the market, creating a unique selling proposition for Relayr, and simultaneously opening up a new market for Hartford Steam Boiler and Munich Re.
Neo Founders
Neo Founders is an exclusive network of serial entrepreneurs and early-stage investors focused on backing ambitious founders and helping them build market-leading companies. They operate as a club deal, mobilizing expert capital and networks. The firm invests in a highly selective portfolio of 15+ promising startups each year, with a focus on driving growth through go-to-market strategies, HR, CRM, and revenue generation support. Their objective is to prepare founders for subsequent fundraising rounds, attracting Tier-1 investors and achieving successful scale globally. Neo Founders provide access to non-dilutive financing and lead exclusive club deals. The firm supports future fundraising rounds from strategy to execution, provides board seat opportunities to actively accelerate the business and offer high-value, qualified business introductions to drive strategic partnerships and revenue. The firm aids talent acquisition, including direct access to top candidates through school partnerships, alumni network, and targeted talent sourcing. Giving back is also a core value, with 10% of the added-values generated will be donated to a foundation. The firm aims to turn ambition into results by providing funding, growth strategies and talent. Neo Founders focuses on building lasting relationships and supporting founders throughout their journey.
Netsolid Investments
NetSolid Investments focuses on helping entrepreneurs scale digital marketing and IT businesses by providing capital, operational expertise, and strategic partnerships. They target high-growth projects in niche markets, offering mentorship, financial sustainability, and monetization strategies to position portfolio companies as global leaders in their sectors.
NewAlpha Asset Management
New Alpha Asset Management is a portfolio management and advisory firm providing bespoke investment solutions to leading investors. The firm offers flexible access to a wide range of best-in-class external managers across various strategies through an open-architecture approach. They focus on identifying exceptional investment solutions that lead to robust portfolio construction and effective risk management. New Alpha leverages a global network of fund managers and experienced teams of analysts and portfolio managers to deliver effective investment solutions. They collaborate closely with clients to provide tailored access to top-tier managers, covering a wide spectrum of strategies. Their core values include being unconflicted, unbiased, transparent, and experts in their domain. The firm’s expertise spans across open architecture, manager research, portfolio implementation, advisory services, asset allocation, and emerging managers. They work across liquid strategies (active equity, fixed income & credit, custom multi-asset), absolute return strategies (hedge funds, liquid alts), and private assets (private debt, private equity, infrastructure). This breadth allows them to offer multi-asset class solutions tailored to specific client needs.
Neweracp
Invests in entrepreneurs with deep domain expertise who disrupt large markets and ecosystems. Prioritizes integrity, humility, passion, and embedding ESG/DEI values. Provides operational support via experienced team with global connections, particularly for Israeli startups scaling internationally.
Newion
NEWION invests with a deep focus on understanding how work is done, identifying friction points, and studying patterns across companies and cycles to distinguish durable drivers from temporary effects. They prioritize collaboration with founders, making decisions based on clarity and explicit communication when uncertainty exists.
Newzone Ventures
Newzone Ventures is a Pan-European VC fund focused on investing in brave, determined, category-defining, and sustainable businesses. The firm emphasizes a founder-focused approach, aiming to be long-term, collaborative partners to exceptional founders. They prioritize tech-enabled businesses that are building category-defining outcomes and sustainable business models for the next generation. The partners are experienced builders, operators, and VCs, offering practical advice in development, operations, and recruiting. Their goal is to support sustainable business models for the next generation.
Next Road Ventures
Backs European early-stage SaaS startups and marketplaces raising up to 1M EUR, providing smart capital, resources, and network support to fuel growth and expansion.
Next Sequence
Next Sequence VC invests in companies building and scaling a future powered by AI and Biology. They focus on companies shaping the future of humanity within these sectors. They aim to invest $125 million by 2030. The fund seems to target companies at the funding stage.
Nextblue
NEXTBLUE invests in startups that create new blue oceans by solving global challenges, with a focus on women's well-being (e.g., health, education, financial stability, and career). The firm supports cross-border expansion, particularly from Japan, the US, and Europe, and provides hands-on support beyond capital, including sales, hiring, fundraising, and partnerships with Japanese enterprises.
Ngt-Healthcare2
NGT Healthcare II invests in early-stage Israeli life sciences and medical device startups, leveraging non-dilutive government funding (IIA) to reduce risk. The fund partners with leading Israeli universities, hospitals, and multinational corporations to create value for portfolio companies while aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and fostering social impact.
Nielsen Innovate Fund
Nielsen Innovate Fund (NIF) leverages Nielsen’s global network, knowledge, and resources to support entrepreneurs transforming innovative ideas into scalable global businesses. The fund provides mentorship, strategic guidance, operational support, and access to Nielsen’s Fortune 1000 clients, offering a unique advantage over traditional VC funds.
Nikaia Ventures
Founders-run tech growth consulting firm specializing in fundraising and M&A for mid-market tech companies in Asia (between $10M to $500M+ rounds). Focuses on governance, talent access, and co-investment opportunities in startups they advise.
No Label Ventures
No Label Ventures focuses on backing immigrant entrepreneurs building companies in Europe from day one. The firm believes that the act of immigration itself is inherently entrepreneurial, requiring individuals to take risks, rebuild their lives, and bet on themselves. Immigrants possess unique advantages, including humility, determination, and the ability to ignore societal labels. Recognizing the significant contribution of immigrants to unicorn companies in the US and UK, No Label aims to identify and support this talent early, before it gains mainstream recognition. They aim to be the first institutional capital for immigrant founders.
Noa VC
noa invests in early-stage built world technologies that address critical challenges like climate change, resource scarcity, and urbanization. The fund focuses on accelerating the digitization and decarbonization of the built environment—from construction and energy transition to smart buildings and climate-resilient infrastructure—by providing long-term capital and strategic partnerships with industry incumbents.
Nodem Capital
Nodem Capital is a private market liquidity provider focused on offering non-dilutive financing solutions to long-term private market investors. They address the challenges faced by GPs, LPs, evergreen vehicles, trust companies, family offices, hedge funds, holding companies, and private investment companies in accessing liquidity from illiquid private market assets. Unlike traditional secondary markets or bank lending, Nodem offers flexible, tailored Net Asset Value (NAV) financing solutions like mezzanine finance and preferred equity, primarily utilizing Payment-in-Kind (PIK) interest structures. They aim to provide liquidity without requiring asset sales at discounted prices, offering an alternative to the lengthy and high-friction secondary market processes and the rigid structures of traditional lenders. Nodem focuses on delivering term sheets within two weeks and deploying capital in 4-6 weeks, while keeping the portfolio intact, avoiding lengthy negotiations and misunderstood portfolio situations.
Norman K
Norman K. is positioned as a "Neo-Investment Partner," offering wealth management solutions, financing, and corporate advisory services to international entrepreneurs. They aim to guide clients through wealth management, providing customized portfolios diversified across asset classes with dynamic allocations adaptable to market conditions. Their financing solutions cater to both personal and business needs across various sectors. For international entrepreneurs, they offer tailored Corporate Advisory services. Norman K. emphasizes putting the right people in the right roles and fostering long-term investments and lasting partnerships through an entrepreneurial spirit and deep understanding of client needs. The firm operates across Europe and aims to provide solutions best adapted to its client needs, both financially and concerning guarantees.
NovaCapital
NovaCapital is a holding company led by entrepreneurs and managers, focusing on investments in the intersection of entrepreneurship and innovation. They prioritize people, believing they are the source of ideas and new ventures. The firm targets sectors that are innovative and sustainable in the long term, specifically Bio- Green- Health- Fin-Deep-Tech, New Space, and Smart Urban Development, with investments in Europe and the USA. Their vision centers on the synthesis of technology and humanity, aiming to improve both, creating success for entrepreneurs and a better life for everyone. They look for "innovations 10x", ideas that are ten times better than existing solutions. NovaCapital builds financial relationships on trust and shared ethical and professional values. They offer international and managerial experience to transform innovative startups and established companies into structured organizations with managerial expertise and an international network. They support courageous entrepreneurs in their growth journey by providing access to their high-profile international network and creating industrial synergies and successful networks. Their ambition is to build a stable of successful companies and create a better future. They invest in new ideas to support startups and entrepreneurs from seed to IPO, combining venture capital with a long-term vision based on 90 years of innovation. NovaCapital supports established companies seeking to reach the next level by providing growth capital, industrial planning, experience and dedicated operational support. They operate with the respect for the entrepreneur that only other entrepreneurs can offer, prioritizing the entrepreneur, eschewing the constraints of time that Private Equity often entails, and focusing on long-term value creation.
O2 Angels Network
O2 Angels Network is an angel network and syndicate that invests in startups, primarily focusing on emerging technologies. Their ethos centers around providing Oxygen (Money, Mentoring & Monitoring) to supported ventures. They are sector agnostic but supported by highly emerging technology. The firm aims to support startups from deal sourcing to exit. The firm seeks to be a bridge between startups and investors and offers a way for startups to showcase their business to investors and for investors to become part of their network. The firm's logo represents their values, with blue for the global environment, gold for money, and purple for equality.
OBRATORI
Obratori invests in high-potential startups that align with L'Occitane Group’s mission of supporting innovation in wellbeing, beautytech, retailtech, and tech4good sectors, prioritizing sustainability and human-centric solutions.
OIF Ventures
OIF Ventures focuses on unleashing the power of founders by providing them with more than just funds. They offer unrivalled industry knowledge, deep networks, and unflinching support in pursuit of their greatest ambitions. They believe in matching the energy and dedication of their founders, bringing the same passion and enthusiasm to every venture. OIF Ventures acts quickly, decisively, and with skin in the game, acting as an extension of the founder's team, providing support, challenges and guidance. Their core belief centers around creating shared momentum with founders, viewing themselves as true partners determined to find the right answers together, giving founders an unfair advantage. They are focused on being on the side of founders and by their side through good and bad times. The firm aims to help founders see beyond their immediate vision, assisting them in making the most of opportunities. They highlight the importance of working side-by-side with individuals who share the founder's vision as a key factor for success. OIF Ventures emphasizes adding material value to the founders and teams they partner with by leveraging their experience as entrepreneurs, business builders, and investors with significant investment, operational, and strategic experience. They aim to support, challenge and guide the companies they invest.
OSS Ventures
OSS Ventures focuses on "industrializing discovery" by building and investing in startups solving large-scale problems within the industrial sector. They act as a co-founder in the earliest stages, providing scientific rigor to the chaotic initial phase of company building. Their approach centers around deep partnerships with leading industry operators and exceptional founders, creating a win-win-win scenario where industry partners access innovative solutions, founders receive crucial support, and society benefits from increased talent allocation to vital areas. OSS aims to bring new weapons, sharper tactics, and the grit to see it through for their industry partners.