Faber

Faber, established in 2012, is a Lisbon-based venture capital firm focusing on early-stage deep tech startups. It invests in innovative companies that intersect science and technology, driving digital transformation and climate action. Faber's portfolio spans AI/Data, Web3, and Ocean/Climate technologies, with notable investments including Unbabel, SWORD Health, and Codacy. The firm differentiates itself in Southern Europe through its entrepreneurial management partnership and thesis-driven approach, backed by prominent institutions and private investors.

Rui Melo de Carvalho

CFO and Partner

Inês Pinho

Associate

João Pinho

Associate

Raquel Gaião Silva

Associate

Past deals in Portugal

Maven Pet

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Maven is a SaaS pet tech startup that provides a personal vet to track the pet’s safety and health 24/7. It focuses on using technology to improve the quality of life for pets, as well as offering pet owners peace of mind and a way to keep track of their pet's safety, health, and well-being on a continual basis through their own personal veterinarian. It was started by the founders of Findster Technologies in 2021 and is based in the US and Portugal.

Maven Pet

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Maven is a SaaS pet tech startup that provides a personal vet to track the pet’s safety and health 24/7. It focuses on using technology to improve the quality of life for pets, as well as offering pet owners peace of mind and a way to keep track of their pet's safety, health, and well-being on a continual basis through their own personal veterinarian. It was started by the founders of Findster Technologies in 2021 and is based in the US and Portugal.

EMOTAI

Pre Seed Round in 2020
EMOTAI is a privately held company based in Lisbon, Portugal, founded in 2018. It specializes in the development of a wearable headband that monitors brain waves and heart rate, particularly targeting gamers. The company offers a biosignal tracking and training platform that provides performance reports, detailing metrics such as focus, stress, engagement, and heart rate levels. By analyzing these biosignals, EMOTAI aims to enhance human performance and wellness, helping users improve their focus and working memory, ultimately enabling them to perform better in gaming and other activities.

Unbabel

Series C in 2019
Unbabel Inc., established in 2013, specializes in online translation services. Headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in New York, Pittsburgh, and Lisbon, the company combines machine translation with human editing to facilitate global business communication. Unbabel translates user-generated content like emails, wikis, and forums, offering solutions for customer service, tickets, and chat. Its services enable enterprises to serve customers in their native languages, bridging language barriers and fostering multilingual understanding.

Unbabel

Series B in 2018
Unbabel Inc., established in 2013, specializes in online translation services. Headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in New York, Pittsburgh, and Lisbon, the company combines machine translation with human editing to facilitate global business communication. Unbabel translates user-generated content like emails, wikis, and forums, offering solutions for customer service, tickets, and chat. Its services enable enterprises to serve customers in their native languages, bridging language barriers and fostering multilingual understanding.

Unbabel

Series A in 2016
Unbabel Inc., established in 2013, specializes in online translation services. Headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in New York, Pittsburgh, and Lisbon, the company combines machine translation with human editing to facilitate global business communication. Unbabel translates user-generated content like emails, wikis, and forums, offering solutions for customer service, tickets, and chat. Its services enable enterprises to serve customers in their native languages, bridging language barriers and fostering multilingual understanding.

Unbabel

Seed Round in 2015
Unbabel Inc., established in 2013, specializes in online translation services. Headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in New York, Pittsburgh, and Lisbon, the company combines machine translation with human editing to facilitate global business communication. Unbabel translates user-generated content like emails, wikis, and forums, offering solutions for customer service, tickets, and chat. Its services enable enterprises to serve customers in their native languages, bridging language barriers and fostering multilingual understanding.

GetSocial

Seed Round in 2013
GetSocial S.A. is a company that specializes in content performance analytics, providing a platform designed to assist marketers and publishers in measuring, promoting, and amplifying their content across social media channels. Founded in 2013 and based in Evora, Portugal, GetSocial’s solution enables users to track both public and private social interactions, effectively ranking content based on its organic spreading potential. Key features include dark social tracking, content performance analytics, alerts for virality, and automatic social media distribution. The platform aims to empower content creators and audience developers by offering insights that help them make informed decisions about which stories to promote, ultimately enhancing their online visibility and engagement. By addressing the challenges of traffic acquisition and monetization faced by publishers and content creators, GetSocial positions itself as a valuable resource in the evolving landscape of digital marketing.
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