Presto Ventures

Presto Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Prague, Czech Republic, founded in 2016 by Přemysl Rubeš. The firm focuses on investing in pre-seed and seed stage companies within the business-to-business technology sector. Presto Ventures aims to empower talented startup founders from Central and Eastern Europe by providing essential resources and guidance, thereby helping these companies achieve both local and global success. The firm targets impactful, fast-growing technology startups across NATO countries and allied nations, emphasizing its commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the region.

Dennis Ahrling

Venture Partner

Tichomir Jenkut

Investor

Eduard Kucera

Partner

Matej Luhovy

Investor

Roman Nováček

Partner

Tomáš Rašner

Venture Partner

Přemysl Rubeš

Founder and Managing Partner

Past deals in Cental and Eastern Europe

Pibox

Venture Round in 2024
Pibox is a cloud-based messenger application founded in 2014 and headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine. It facilitates seamless communication and file sharing for users on both mobile and web platforms, allowing for the storage, management, and synchronization of files in the cloud. The platform is particularly beneficial for music producers, offering features like time-stamped audio commenting, high-resolution audio streaming for live collaboration, and internal messaging. Additionally, Pibox serves as a content collaboration tool that streamlines the review and discussion of creative materials such as music, video, and images, ultimately improving the efficiency of the content production process.

GoRamp

Seed Round in 2023
GoRamp is a cloud-based transportation management software company founded in 2016 and based in Vilnius, Lithuania. It provides a comprehensive platform for shippers to manage freight logistics efficiently. The software offers real-time shipment planning, communication with carriers and stakeholders, and tools for dock scheduling, warehouse, and yard management. It simplifies various logistics processes, including tendering, document scanning, and virtual communication, all under a unified cloud service. By delivering real-time access to transportation orders, GoRamp enables clients to streamline their supply chain management and improve operational efficiency.

Spenfi

Seed Round in 2023
Spenfi is a developer of an expense management platform that simplifies the tracking of company expenses by integrating payment cards, subscriptions, and invoices in an organized manner. Founded in 2019 and based in Vilnius, Lithuania, Spenfi provides finance teams with enhanced control over expenditures by tracking purchases from order to payment and allowing the definition of custom budgets for teams or projects. The platform also collects data, receipts, and invoices while enabling the approval of budgets and purchases. Additionally, Spenfi issues both virtual and physical payment cards, facilitating a streamlined process that saves time on repetitive tasks and enhances insights into business expenses.

Okredo

Seed Round in 2022
Okredo is an open data platform that specializes in providing data and insights aimed at enhancing sales and mitigating credit risk. The platform aggregates and analyzes information from various sources, including financial reports and credit ratings, to deliver insights on creditworthiness, such as scores and limits. This enables businesses to make informed decisions regarding collaborations and investments. Okredo offers both freemium and premium services, catering to different user needs. While the company currently operates in Lithuania, it is in the process of expanding its services to Latvia, Poland, the UK, and other countries in Europe.

NFTScoring

Pre Seed Round in 2022
NFTScoring is a trading platform and marketplace for the NFT market. Unlike all other traditional NFT marketplaces, they provide a proper trading venue for both professional traders and casual investors. The platform is developing a new set of tools required for the NFT market to professionalize, integrate, and thus enter the mainstream. It was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in the Czech Republic.

Okredo

Seed Round in 2021
Okredo is an open data platform that specializes in providing data and insights aimed at enhancing sales and mitigating credit risk. The platform aggregates and analyzes information from various sources, including financial reports and credit ratings, to deliver insights on creditworthiness, such as scores and limits. This enables businesses to make informed decisions regarding collaborations and investments. Okredo offers both freemium and premium services, catering to different user needs. While the company currently operates in Lithuania, it is in the process of expanding its services to Latvia, Poland, the UK, and other countries in Europe.

Behavio

Seed Round in 2021
Behavio is a SaaS platform that delivers behavioral insights aimed at enhancing advertising performance. Developed by Behavio Labs, the company focuses on understanding customers' subconscious thoughts and motivations. Headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, with a North American division in San Francisco, Behavio employs a team of sociologists, psychologists, and economists to analyze data and uncover true customer motivations. This expertise allows businesses to design successful marketing campaigns and improve employee engagement, ultimately helping companies build stronger brands.

Pibox

Seed Round in 2021
Pibox is a cloud-based messenger application founded in 2014 and headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine. It facilitates seamless communication and file sharing for users on both mobile and web platforms, allowing for the storage, management, and synchronization of files in the cloud. The platform is particularly beneficial for music producers, offering features like time-stamped audio commenting, high-resolution audio streaming for live collaboration, and internal messaging. Additionally, Pibox serves as a content collaboration tool that streamlines the review and discussion of creative materials such as music, video, and images, ultimately improving the efficiency of the content production process.

Ready Player Me

Seed Round in 2020
Wolf3D specializes in creating realistic 3D avatars and models for virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) applications, as well as for gaming. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia, with an office in Los Angeles, the company employs advanced 3D scanning technology to generate detailed avatars from smartphone captures. Their platform enables the 3D printing of human sculptures and the creation of anatomical models for surgical planning, thereby enhancing the capabilities of developers in integrating 3D content into games and VR environments. Wolf3D has also operated its scanning technology in various public venues, including airports and museums, expanding its reach across multiple industries.

GoRamp

Pre Seed Round in 2019
GoRamp is a cloud-based transportation management software company founded in 2016 and based in Vilnius, Lithuania. It provides a comprehensive platform for shippers to manage freight logistics efficiently. The software offers real-time shipment planning, communication with carriers and stakeholders, and tools for dock scheduling, warehouse, and yard management. It simplifies various logistics processes, including tendering, document scanning, and virtual communication, all under a unified cloud service. By delivering real-time access to transportation orders, GoRamp enables clients to streamline their supply chain management and improve operational efficiency.

Genster

Seed Round in 2019
Genster is the first online shopping and styling service for men in the Czech Republic. Startup was founded in 2017 by former Unilever Media Manager Michael Kloudová and co-founder of Ask Designers Ryan Cole graphic studio.

Go Real Travel

Seed Round in 2019
Go Real Travel collaborates with clients to plan, book, and schedule their entire trip to Europe and Southeast Asia. Go Real Travel began in 2008, when David Manley, a New Orleans native, moved to the Czech Republic with his Czech wife.
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