Speedinvest

Speedinvest GmbH is a venture capital firm based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2011. It specializes in early-stage investments, primarily focusing on pre-seed, seed, and Series A funding for startup companies across various sectors, including fintech, insurtech, deep tech, consumer technology, and marketplaces. Speedinvest typically invests between €0.25 million and €3 million, aiming for minority stakes of up to 20% in its portfolio companies. The firm is particularly active in Central and Eastern Europe, with a focus on countries such as Austria, Germany, and the UK. Beyond financial support, Speedinvest emphasizes a hands-on approach, often taking on operational roles within its portfolio companies for six months to a year, to provide strategic guidance and expertise. With additional offices in Berlin, London, Paris, Munich, and San Francisco, Speedinvest leverages its diverse team and extensive networks to empower entrepreneurs through all stages of their business journey.

Marie-Helene Ametsreiter

Partner

Anthony Danon

Principal

Sophia Escheu

Associate

Felix Faltin

Principal

Joerg Floeck

Executive Chairman

Heinrich Gröller

Partner

Frederik Hagenauer

Partner

Oliver Holle

Founder, CEO and Managing Partner

Daniel Keiper-Knorr

General Partner and Founder

Stefan Klestil

Partner

Namratha Kothapalli

Principal

Markus Lang

Partner

Tom Filip Lesche

Partner

Enrique Martínez-Hausmann

Principal

Wissam Nadreddine

Principal

Florian Obst

Associate

Mathias Ockenfels

Partner

Alvaro Perezcano

Senior Associate

Magda Posluszny

Associate

Leonard Schmid

Senior Associate

Andreas Schwarzenbrunner

Principal

Olga Shikhantsova

Principal

Sameer Singh

Venture Partner

Evgeny Slavin

Senior Associate

Philip Specht

Senior Associate

Katharine Spooner

Senior Associate

Werner Zahnt

Founder and Partner

Past deals in InsurTech

Grâce

Seed Round in 2025
Grâce offers innovative insurance solutions to enhance customer experience and improve process efficiency.

Khazna

Series B in 2025
Khazna operates a mobile application platform designed to enhance financial services for Egyptians, particularly targeting the 50% of smartphone users who lack access to formal financial systems. The super app provides a range of services including General Purpose Credit, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL), bill payments, savings, and insurance. It also facilitates cash advances for employees to address unforeseen emergencies and allows users to transfer and receive funds without incurring transaction fees. By focusing on digitizing cash transactions, Khazna aims to offer convenient, effective, and secure financial solutions, thereby improving financial inclusion in Egypt and potentially beyond.

Khazna

Series A in 2022
Khazna operates a mobile application platform designed to enhance financial services for Egyptians, particularly targeting the 50% of smartphone users who lack access to formal financial systems. The super app provides a range of services including General Purpose Credit, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL), bill payments, savings, and insurance. It also facilitates cash advances for employees to address unforeseen emergencies and allows users to transfer and receive funds without incurring transaction fees. By focusing on digitizing cash transactions, Khazna aims to offer convenient, effective, and secure financial solutions, thereby improving financial inclusion in Egypt and potentially beyond.

Finary

Series A in 2022
Finary is a financial technology company established in 2020 and based in Paris, France. It provides a platform that enables individuals to effectively track and manage their wealth by offering a clear overview of their asset allocation. The platform supports personalized management of various financial elements, including personal finance, real estate, cryptocurrencies, insurance, and other securities. By allowing users to monitor and analyze their assets, Finary aims to facilitate informed decision-making and optimize investment strategies.

Wefox

Series C in 2021
Wefox is an insurtech platform that connects insurance companies, brokers, businesses, and customers to facilitate access to digital insurance solutions. Operating as a digital insurance company, Wefox sells its products through intermediaries rather than directly to consumers, which broadens its market reach. The platform provides a variety of services, including policy management, claims settlement, and quotations for multiple types of insurance, such as health, liability, and disability. By offering a comprehensive suite of tools, Wefox aims to deliver personalized and suitable coverage options to its users, enhancing the overall insurance experience.

Finary

Seed Round in 2021
Finary is a financial technology company established in 2020 and based in Paris, France. It provides a platform that enables individuals to effectively track and manage their wealth by offering a clear overview of their asset allocation. The platform supports personalized management of various financial elements, including personal finance, real estate, cryptocurrencies, insurance, and other securities. By allowing users to monitor and analyze their assets, Finary aims to facilitate informed decision-making and optimize investment strategies.

Luko

Series B in 2020
Luko is an insurance company that focuses on transforming the home insurance experience by emphasizing prevention rather than claims. It offers an artificial intelligence-based platform that enhances accessibility and transparency for customers seeking insurance for homes, property, and vehicles. Luko provides a unique device equipped with an AI-powered sensor that monitors home security and helps prevent accidents, ultimately aiming to reduce electricity bills as well. By leveraging proprietary technology, Luko seeks to empower customers to select insurance options tailored to their needs, prioritizing safety and user-friendliness in the process.

Luko

Series A in 2019
Luko is an insurance company that focuses on transforming the home insurance experience by emphasizing prevention rather than claims. It offers an artificial intelligence-based platform that enhances accessibility and transparency for customers seeking insurance for homes, property, and vehicles. Luko provides a unique device equipped with an AI-powered sensor that monitors home security and helps prevent accidents, ultimately aiming to reduce electricity bills as well. By leveraging proprietary technology, Luko seeks to empower customers to select insurance options tailored to their needs, prioritizing safety and user-friendliness in the process.

Stowga

Seed Round in 2017
Stowga is an on-demand marketplace for buying and selling warehousing and logistics services. Its goal is to remove the inefficiencies in warehousing and create a network of spaces across the globe where inventory is not constrained by static space, and is instead stored in exactly the right place, at the right time. The company optimizes warehouse space, generating more money for their operators whilst providing a better service and reducing costs for their customers. Currently, Stowga has more than 4,000 warehouses listed in the UK and connects companies and logistics and delivery firms that need the space, including on-demand insurance. Stogwa was established in 2016 and is located in London, England.

Wefox

Series A in 2016
Wefox is an insurtech platform that connects insurance companies, brokers, businesses, and customers to facilitate access to digital insurance solutions. Operating as a digital insurance company, Wefox sells its products through intermediaries rather than directly to consumers, which broadens its market reach. The platform provides a variety of services, including policy management, claims settlement, and quotations for multiple types of insurance, such as health, liability, and disability. By offering a comprehensive suite of tools, Wefox aims to deliver personalized and suitable coverage options to its users, enhancing the overall insurance experience.

AMODO

Seed Round in 2016
AMODO is a developer of an insurance telematics platform that enables insurance companies to create and distribute innovative insurance products based on customer behavior and usage data. The platform primarily focuses on the mobility sector, offering solutions such as pay-as-you-drive and pay-how-you-drive insurance, as well as travel, accident, gap, and short-term motor insurance. AMODO's technology provides driving analytics and detailed reports on driving behavior, helping insurers understand customer risk exposure and tailor products accordingly. The platform also emphasizes customer engagement, incorporating automated mechanisms for regular interaction that can be scheduled in advance, ensuring effective communication and product promotion. By facilitating direct digital channels, AMODO helps insurance providers enhance their services and reach new market segments more efficiently.

Wefox

Seed Round in 2016
Wefox is an insurtech platform that connects insurance companies, brokers, businesses, and customers to facilitate access to digital insurance solutions. Operating as a digital insurance company, Wefox sells its products through intermediaries rather than directly to consumers, which broadens its market reach. The platform provides a variety of services, including policy management, claims settlement, and quotations for multiple types of insurance, such as health, liability, and disability. By offering a comprehensive suite of tools, Wefox aims to deliver personalized and suitable coverage options to its users, enhancing the overall insurance experience.
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