Lunar Ventures

We invest from day-zero to seed, backing founders from all over Europe. We are fortunate to have been on the zero to one journey with portfolio companies who have raised in excess of $1Bn in follow-on funding from some of the world's best VCs.

Origgin is a private equity angel firm which scouts and invest in early stage innovative next generation deep tech companies from across sectors. Many of its invested start up comes fresh out of research institutes. Origgin Pte Ltd’s goal is to enable the growth of exciting businesses that are ready to embark on the journey of success. Our aim is to be viewed as the “starter of dreams” by building a solid ecosystem for new entrants to the Tech start-up market, and helping them achieve success. Through the Venture Co-Creation (VCC™) process*, we create start-ups rapidly, guide them to initial success and create value for our stakeholders. Doing so allow us to create lucrative businesses from a near-inception stage, and reap the benefits of those investments in their high-growth stages. We are always open to new opportunities in building the next generation deep tech ecosystem in Singapore and Asia, making our world a better place. *Venture Co-Creation (VCC™) is the process of creation and management of startups to address business pain points while guiding startups to initial success. It involves working together with industry partners and leading research institutes to discover new opportunities for growth by innovation.

Unveiling disruptive and untapped technologies in the research and innovation ecosystem. Investment StagesPre-seed: We first invest up to €300k during the very first (pre)-seed stage Post-Seed: We follow with a higher investment of €1M+ and co-investors, if the initial investment shows tangible results Profile of investeesTeam: Ambitious, dynamic and complementary teams with founders highly motivated to succeed and believe that their innovative idea can "change the world“. Prototype: A functional prototype or at the very least a credible proof-of-concept and some early hints of product-market fit. Startups with SME status: Startups with establishment in Greece and SME status according to the EU definition. Scalability: Clear scalability perspective in the global market with direct sales or through the exploitation or sale of IP. Technology: Technology innovation in the product/service, innovative business model on a recent (new) technology, or Intellectual Property with prospects for commercial use. Viability: Viable and profitable exit in the timeframe of the Fund. Our Investment ProcessIdentification: We scout for high-potential startups. Our goal is to find ambitious, dynamic and complementary teams and visionary entrepreneurs who can drive change. Evaluation: We conduct a thorough assessment of the startup’s technological innovation, prototype, business model, market potential, and scalability. Funding: We provide essential capital and resources to support the startup’s growth. We assist with early-stage funding, helping startups develop their products and enter the market. Support: We offer ongoing mentorship and strategic guidance. We leverage our network of experts and partners to help startups scale effectively and achieve their milestones. How we investGuide: Actively monitoring portfolio startups and guiding them to achieve their growth target. Co-investors: Carefully selecting co-investors who add value and help the startups reach their goals. Advisors: Maintaining a pool of experts and advisors to ensure startups can implement profitable exits when circumstances allow. Toolkit: Providing a tailored business acceleration toolkit that helps startups that drives results and builds market traction quickly. Coach: Offering coaching advice to help startup founders overcome challenges, develop a "winner's mentality" and building confidence to complete globally. Synergies: Creating opportunities for complementaries and synergies through our innovation ecosystems and networks. Global access: Leveraging deep knowledge and access to resources to implement successful internationalization strategies conduct and business roadshows worlwide. Economies of scale: Achieving economies of scale by utilizing shared infrastructures (e.g. co-working spaces) and business services (e.g. accounting) to optimize use of startup resources.

Asymmetry Ventures is a Seed VC Fund & Syndicate (3.4k+ Angels, $50M+ Deployed) known for our Deep Tech Investments with Sci-Fi Flavor, based in San Francisco.

We are an investment team with a solid entrepreneurial track record, helping bright and innovative ideas to become successful companies. We manage funds focused on the digital sector (Barcamper Ventures, Barcamper Ventures Lazio, Primo Digital) and in the new space economy (Primo Space Fund). We are strongly connected with the major innovation and research centers, in Italy and in Europe. We select new entrepreneurs ready to disrupt businesses and sectors.

Butterfly Ventures is the leading seed stage focused VC in the Nordics. Butterfly Ventures was founded in 2012. Ever since then we’ve been one of the most active early stage VCs in the region. We have an office in Oulu, Helsinki and Stockholm. Butterfly Ventures is known for our co-operative approach. We like to interface with founders directly and work as a team and founders have the full support of all our partners. Butterfly Ventures is investing in the seed stage startups particularly from Finland, but also from other Nordic countries and Baltics. We prefer to get involved with companies early on. 80% of our portfolio companies do not have any revenue at the time of our entry. However, we’re very business driven, typically our portfolio companies start generating revenue in less than 6 months from the first investment. Right now we’re looking for deep tech, HW and HW interfacing SW.