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Eleven Ventures

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From founders to founders.

Everything you need to grow your tech company.

150 companies have been funded by Eleven and its partners since 2012.

€300M in co-investments have been raised by our companies.

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In physics, escape velocity - approximately 11.2 km/s - is the minimum speed needed for an object to escape from the gravitational influence of the Earth.

  • Founder-friendly investor which acts fast, coaches companies how to fly further and faster, supports its founders through their lows, but never spares the truth.
  • Privately funded by more than 60 successful tech and industrial entrepreneurs from Southeast Europe and beyond, bringing wide untapped networks, follow-on funding and deep industry know-how.
  • Immediate funding. We invest from EUR 250K to EUR 1M in promising tech companies.
  • Follow-on funding. The individual investors comprising the fund and our partnering VC’s are constantly on the look for promising startups to invest in.

Strategic and operational support

Turning a vision into strategy means connecting thousands of dots along the way, eliminating or adding new items as you go, switching from zoom-in to zoom-out mode.

Market Access

Working side by side with our network of founders and enterprise partners, we support the fast market entries and client introductions for access to the global scene.

Active network

It’s a living organism of successful entrepreneurs, mentors, investors and corporates, acting in a synergistic manner to shape the meaningful path forward for our companies.

Resources & Perks

From tech perks, consumer insights and dev tools to legal force and our trusted service providers. Everything is structured in a way to remove the burden from our entrepreneurs.

Design Thinking

Proclamating the importance of human centered design, made us to deeply embed this concept and methodology in everything that we do - starting from navigating the partner relationships to the development of new business verticals for our portfolio companies.

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