Venture Capital Jobs and Internships at Elevator Ventures
Elevator Ventures is the Corporate Venture Capital Entity of Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI). Its primary focus is on early stage and growth investments in fintechs and related enabling technologies in Central and Eastern Europe.
Leveraging the power of RBI, our vision is to become the leading Corporate Venture Capital growth partner for Fintechs in CEE.
Our investment approach
We believe in the maturing CEE tech ecosystem. With our experienced team, we are looking to back outstanding Fintech startups in the CEE region. Harnessing RBI Group’s expertise, CEE network and corporate strength we will help the startups scale across CEE and beyond to become industry leaders. Our investment focus includes, but is not limited to, the following criteria:
Industry: Fintech and related enabling technology
Geography: Central & Eastern Europe
Team: Highly motivated exceptional founders
Target stages: Late Seed, Series A, early Series B
Ticket size: Up to € 3 mn
Target stake: Up to 25%
Advantages of working with Elevator Ventures
We strongly believe in the Smart Money approach. Elevator Ventures brings not only the financial resources and funding, but also deep know-how of the financial industry and banking expertise, support and collaboration opportunities. Our portfolio companies gain access to the broad range of resources and market insights offered by local partner network of RBI Group to enable continuous growth. Our ties to every country of RBI home market in Central- and Eastern Europe are the perfect basis for an expansion into this dynamic region and beyond.
Benefits with RBI
RBI regards Austria, where it is a leading corporate and investment bank, as well as Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) as its home market. 13 markets in the region are covered by subsidiary banks, the Group also comprises numerous other financial services providers, for instance in the field of leasing, asset management, factoring and M&A.
In total, almost 47,000 RBI employees serve 16.7 million customers in more than 2,000 business outlets, the vast majority of which are in CEE. RBI AG shares have been listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange since 2005.