Speedinvest

SpeedInvest GmbH is a venture capital firm based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2011. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on technology-related startups across Europe, particularly in sectors such as deep tech, fintech, insurtech, consumer tech, and marketplaces. The firm typically invests between €0.25 million and €3 million in pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, while preferring to acquire minority stakes of up to 20% in its portfolio companies. SpeedInvest aims to be actively involved in the companies it invests in, often taking on operational roles for six months to one year. With additional offices in cities like San Francisco, Berlin, Paris, and London, SpeedInvest leverages a global network to support entrepreneurs in building successful businesses, thus contributing to the development of Europe’s startup ecosystem.

Marie-Helene Ametsreiter

General Partner, Portfolio Success

Jeroen Arts

Partner

Julian Blessin

General Partner

Charlie Boles

Senior Associate

Estelle Botbol

Senior Associate

Eric Bovee

General Partner

Daniela Caserotto-Leibert

Venture Partner

Stephen Croome

Principal

Anthony Danon

Principal

Sophia Escheu

Associate

Joerg Floeck

Executive Chairman

Heinrich Gröller

Venture Partner

Frederik Hagenauer

Partner

Audrey Handem

Associate

Jingchun Rick Hao

Partner

Jingchun Hao

Partner

Oliver Holle

CEO, Managing Partner and Managing Director

Daniel Keiper-Knorr

General Partner and Founder

Lawrence Kilian

Principal, Corporate Development and M&A

Stefan Klestil

Partner

Mathias Knaur

Venture Partner

Namratha Kothapalli

Principal

Markus Krainz

Venture Partner

Markus Lang

Partner

Tom Filip Lesche

Partner

Alexis Majos

Principal

Enrique Martínez-Hausmann

Principal

Klaus Matzka

Partner

Wissam Nadreddine

Principal

Wissam Nasreddine

Principal

Florian Obst

Principal

Mathias Ockenfels

Partner

Herbert Ortner

Venture Partner

Mariya Osadchaya-Isa

Principal

Alvaro Perezcano

Senior Associate

Konstantin Schmeisser

Associate

Leonard Schmid

Senior Associate

Andreas Schwarzenbrunner

Principal

Olga Shikhantsova

Principal

Michael Sieghart

CFO, Managing Partner and Managing Director

Evgeny Slavin

Senior Associate

Katharine Spooner

Senior Associate

Philipp Stangl

Investment Manager

Yang Tran

Venture Partner

Jürgen Wahl

Venture Partner

Past deals in Data Mining

Prewave

Series A in 2023
Prewave GmbH researches and develops machine learning technology. The company's solution analyzes social media data with machine learning techniques to predict upcoming risk events in supply chain networks. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

Bitfount

Seed Round in 2022
Bitfount is a privacy-preserving platform that facilitates data collaboration for artificial intelligence and machine learning. It enables federated data collaborations, allowing organizations to work together without the need to share raw data. By employing federated learning and other privacy-preserving techniques, Bitfount supports the creation of data consortia, where data providers, data scientists, and governance teams can collaborate effectively. The platform aims to license and train advanced AI models while ensuring that privacy and data quality are maintained throughout the process. This approach allows for significant advancements in AI development while safeguarding sensitive information.

MiLaboratories

Seed Round in 2022
MiLaboratories specializes in advanced software solutions for analyzing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) data, focusing on immune profiling. Its flagship product, MiXCR, is widely utilized in vaccine development, CAR-T therapies, and antibody discovery, making it a preferred choice among major pharmaceutical companies for immune system research. The software supports the entire workflow from experiment planning and sample preparation to data processing and extraction of clinically relevant features. MiLaboratories also promotes academic and non-profit research by offering its MiXCR platform for free to these sectors, reinforcing its commitment to advancing the understanding of immunology. With its comprehensive capabilities, MiLaboratories has established itself as a leading solution for both academic and industrial applications in immune system studies.

Scalarr

Series A in 2021
Scalarr Inc. is a technology company based in Wilmington, Delaware, specializing in machine learning-based solutions to combat app-install ad fraud. Founded in 2016, Scalarr employs advanced algorithms to detect various types of fraud, including attribution fraud, bots, emulators, and incentive injections. Its innovative approach utilizes both unsupervised and semi-supervised machine learning to identify and analyze fraud patterns, allowing mobile app developers and ad networks to address threats proactively. By providing high accuracy and timely alerts, Scalarr helps safeguard the mobile advertising ecosystem, enabling clients to effectively counteract fraudsters and minimize potential economic damage.

MyDataModels

Seed Round in 2020
MyDataModels SAS, founded in 2018 and based in Valbonne, France, specializes in developing TADA, a mathematical platform that creates predictive models from small datasets. TADA offers capabilities in binary classification, regression, and multi-class classification, functioning in both cloud and desktop environments. The platform is designed for data and domain experts, enabling users to leverage machine learning technology to extract valuable insights from their data. It is particularly useful in sectors where data is limited and data scientists are not readily available, such as manufacturing, medical research, supply chain, and production. By providing an accessible and cost-effective solution, MyDataModels empowers professionals to optimize processes and make informed predictions.

IOMED

Venture Round in 2020
IOMED MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, S.L. develops and delivers artificial intelligence tools for transforming electronic medical records into structured data for clinical research. It offers Medical Language API that extracts the clinical variables from the medical records; DataMed, a federated multi-model database for clinical data; RealMed, a solution to perform multicenter observational studies remotely through a single access point; and MatchMed, a solution find patients for clinical trials with real-world data. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.

MindsDB

Seed Round in 2020
MindsDB Inc. is an automated machine learning platform that empowers users to extract insights from their data efficiently and accurately. Founded in 2017 and based in Berkeley, California, the company provides tools that facilitate quick and interpretable answers to various data inquiries. MindsDB's platform is applicable across multiple sectors, including retail, finance, healthcare, energy, and manufacturing. Its services support a range of applications such as credit scoring, customer lifetime value optimization, fraud detection, inventory management, and predictive maintenance. By automating the processes needed for quality predictions, MindsDB helps organizations leverage machine learning capabilities without the extensive costs associated with hiring skilled data scientists, effectively transforming their databases into automated data science teams.

MindsDB

Pre Seed Round in 2018
MindsDB Inc. is an automated machine learning platform that empowers users to extract insights from their data efficiently and accurately. Founded in 2017 and based in Berkeley, California, the company provides tools that facilitate quick and interpretable answers to various data inquiries. MindsDB's platform is applicable across multiple sectors, including retail, finance, healthcare, energy, and manufacturing. Its services support a range of applications such as credit scoring, customer lifetime value optimization, fraud detection, inventory management, and predictive maintenance. By automating the processes needed for quality predictions, MindsDB helps organizations leverage machine learning capabilities without the extensive costs associated with hiring skilled data scientists, effectively transforming their databases into automated data science teams.

ForTunes

Seed Round in 2018
ForTunes puts comprehensive data analytics at the fingertips of millions of music creators. Serving the new generation of artists, producers & their representatives.

IOMED

Seed Round in 2018
IOMED MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, S.L. develops and delivers artificial intelligence tools for transforming electronic medical records into structured data for clinical research. It offers Medical Language API that extracts the clinical variables from the medical records; DataMed, a federated multi-model database for clinical data; RealMed, a solution to perform multicenter observational studies remotely through a single access point; and MatchMed, a solution find patients for clinical trials with real-world data. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.

Scalarr

Seed Round in 2018
Scalarr Inc. is a technology company based in Wilmington, Delaware, specializing in machine learning-based solutions to combat app-install ad fraud. Founded in 2016, Scalarr employs advanced algorithms to detect various types of fraud, including attribution fraud, bots, emulators, and incentive injections. Its innovative approach utilizes both unsupervised and semi-supervised machine learning to identify and analyze fraud patterns, allowing mobile app developers and ad networks to address threats proactively. By providing high accuracy and timely alerts, Scalarr helps safeguard the mobile advertising ecosystem, enabling clients to effectively counteract fraudsters and minimize potential economic damage.

Prewave

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Prewave GmbH researches and develops machine learning technology. The company's solution analyzes social media data with machine learning techniques to predict upcoming risk events in supply chain networks. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

Aircloak

Venture Round in 2017
Aircloak GmbH is a software development company that specializes in fidelity analytics and data masking solutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Aircloak's technology enables the safe and legal sharing or monetization of sensitive datasets while ensuring compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). Its software facilitates user data analytics and anonymization, making it applicable in various fields such as urban planning, medical research, and the monetization of geological data. The company's automatic, on-demand anonymization capabilities provide financial services organizations and communication providers with secure insights into sensitive data sets, allowing them to leverage valuable information without compromising privacy.

CrateDB

Seed Round in 2016
Crate Technology GmbH, known for its CrateDB product, offers an open-source distributed SQL database designed to meet the demands of modern applications, particularly in the IoT sector. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Dornbirn, Austria, with additional offices in San Francisco and Berlin, the company provides a unique hybrid solution that supports real-time Standard SQL for time series, relational, and JSON data. CrateDB caters to both transactional and analytical needs within a single database platform, ensuring reliability by managing node failures and supporting applications across web, mobile, and IoT environments. The database is utilized by tier-1 customers in various industries, enabling them to perform Big Data analytics, full-text search, and geospatial queries effectively. With over 1,600 CrateDB clusters deployed globally, the platform is integral to many production-data applications, delivering real-time insights and scalability for machine-generated data.

CrateDB

Seed Round in 2015
Crate Technology GmbH, known for its CrateDB product, offers an open-source distributed SQL database designed to meet the demands of modern applications, particularly in the IoT sector. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Dornbirn, Austria, with additional offices in San Francisco and Berlin, the company provides a unique hybrid solution that supports real-time Standard SQL for time series, relational, and JSON data. CrateDB caters to both transactional and analytical needs within a single database platform, ensuring reliability by managing node failures and supporting applications across web, mobile, and IoT environments. The database is utilized by tier-1 customers in various industries, enabling them to perform Big Data analytics, full-text search, and geospatial queries effectively. With over 1,600 CrateDB clusters deployed globally, the platform is integral to many production-data applications, delivering real-time insights and scalability for machine-generated data.
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