Ignite: Investing into
the ecosystem

Our Fund portfolio
Cusp Capital Ignite is a distinct fund dedicated to investing in
regional- or sector-specialized early-stage VCs across Europe.
SIVentures
Leipzig, Germany
Early-stage VC for software and enterprise tech companies with a focus on AI, IT infrastructure and energy.
Lucid Capital
Berlin, Germany
Berlin-based investment firm focused on AI-first technology companies from inception.
First Momentum Ventures
Karlsruhe, Germany
A fund founded by engineers and scientists, investing in European B2B deep-tech startups in domains like industrial tech, climate & energy, compute/AI.
Backtrace Capital
Munich, Germany
Investing in the building blocks of sovereign technology infrastructures.
Purple
Paris, France
French early-stage firm backing exceptional founders from pre-seed through Series A across SaaS, e-commerce and tech-enabled business models.
TINY VC
London, UK | Berlin, Germany
Backing European tech startups with €200-250K checks at pre-seed, building a community of 1000+ founders since 2017.
Enzo Ventures
Madrid, Spain
Pre-seed fund backing tech-driven companies across Southern Europe that address the needs of the next generation.
Nucleus Capital
Berlin, Germany
Investing at the pre-seed stage into visionary founders rethinking food systems, programmable biology and industrial decarbonization.
Angel Invest
Berlin, Germany
Super-angel fund backing 75+ startups a year across Europe in early-stage rounds (pre-seed to seed) with hands-on founder coaching and a sharp focus on AI, fintech/crypto and deep tech.
Amino Collective
Berlin, Germany
erlin-based early-stage VC dedicated to empowering scientists and entrepreneurs in health, biotech, and synthetic biology across Europe.
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Barcelona, Spain | Paris, France
Founded by the Glovo founders, investing €200k-€500k in bold European startups - especially in Southern Europe - and providing the founders’ perspective and network as scaling co-pilots.
Ruya Ventures
London, UK
Deep-tech VC that backs founders from day zero with a focuses on battery technologies, semiconductors, novel computing, material science, robotics and AI.
Plus Partners
Barcelona, Spain
Launched by founders of Spain’s first unicorn Letgo, investing in pre-seed and seed tech companies across Southern Europe with thematic focus on health & nutrition, finance & property, and future of work & productivity.
NP-Hard
Amsterdam, Netherlands
European pre-seed fund investing in ambitious founders solving the hardest problems.
ScaleX Ventures
Istanbul, Turkey
Empowering founders from Turkey and the Turkish diaspora to build globally competitive deep-tech and B2B SaaS companies












