3TS Capital Partners

3TS Capital Partners, established in 1999, is a Helsinki-based private equity and venture capital firm specializing in growth equity investments. It focuses on small and mid-sized technology companies across Europe, with a particular emphasis on the technology & internet, media & communications, and technology-enabled services sectors. The firm invests between €1 million and €30 million per company, typically seeking a significant minority or majority stake and a board seat. 3TS provides expansion capital and buyout funding, aiming to exit investments within three to five years through trade sales or IPOs. Its investors include prominent institutions such as the European Investment Fund (EIF), European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and 3i. The firm's team of experts becomes active business partners, delivering value beyond financing, and collaborates with sector partners, co-investors, and industry experts. 3TS is an active member of several international industry associations, including the European Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (EVCA).

Markus Fleischer

Investment Director

Andreas Huber

Partner and COO

Pekka Santeri Mäki

Managing Partner

Mihai Sfintescu

Managing Director

Piotr Sliwa

Investment Director

Alin V. Stanciu

Partner

Sever Totia

Partner, Washington DC and Bucharest

Barnabas Vincze

Investment Analyst

Elbruz Yilmaz

Venture Partner

Zbigniew Lapinski

Senior Partner

Past deals in Balkans

Smart Bill

Seed Round in 2016
Smart Bill, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Sibiu, Romania, is a FinTech startup that specializes in providing billing solutions and software-as-a-service (SaaS) for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company develops comprehensive billing and management software that addresses various aspects of invoicing, inventory management, and online reporting. Its flagship product, Smart Bill Cloud, is an online billing program that allows users to manage their billing needs remotely from any internet-connected device. By streamlining the issuance, delivery, and receipt of bills and receipts, Smart Bill enhances the efficiency and speed of billing processes, enabling businesses to optimize their operations and focus on productivity.

Vola.ro

Series A in 2015
Vola.ro is a privately held online travel agency that specializes in providing comprehensive travel solutions. The company offers a user-friendly platform for booking a variety of travel services, including low-cost and traditional airline tickets, hotel accommodations, travel insurance, car rentals, and vacation packages. Catering primarily to customers in Poland and Romania, Vola.ro aims to facilitate seamless travel planning by aggregating various travel options in one place.

ZOOT

Private Equity Round in 2015
ZOOT is a fashion and lifestyle retailer based in Prague, Czech Republic, offering a wide range of branded clothing, shoes, home decor items, and accessories for men, women, and children. Founded in September 2012 by Ladislav Trpak and Oldrich Bajer, ZOOT specializes in fashion apparel, including jeans, shirts, dresses, jackets, and footwear, catering to diverse consumer needs. The company operates both online and through physical retail stores, serving customers in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Romania. ZOOT aims to provide quality products that appeal to various age groups while enhancing the shopping experience through its multi-brand offerings.

Green Horse Games

Series A in 2015
Green Horse Games SRL, founded in 2013 and based in Bucharest, Romania, specializes in developing web-based social and mobile games tailored for sports fans. The company focuses on creating online community-based games that allow users to build profiles, select their favorite teams, organize virtual matches, and engage in wagering activities. By fostering a competitive environment, Green Horse Games enables players to connect and compete on a global scale.

InternetCorp

Venture Round in 2009
InternetCorp is Romania's largest independent online publisher, based in Bucharest. The company specializes in producing news and online media content across various verticals, including business, daily news, and women's lifestyle. By delivering timely and relevant information, InternetCorp enables its audience to stay informed about recent events and emerging trends. Through its diverse content offerings, the company plays a significant role in shaping the digital media landscape in Romania.
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