Firms

Skybound Venture Capital

Skybound Venture Capital

Greece · United Kingdom

Skybound Venture Capital is a founder-led early-stage investment firm based in Athens, backing deep-technology companies from pre-seed and seed through follow-on rounds. It leads initial investments of EUR0.5–2 million and can provide up to EUR2 million in follow-on capital to selected portfolio companies. Its published areas include climate and energy technologies, agriculture, robotics, space, longevity and AI safety, with a broader focus on scientific and engineering innovations that address physical-world problems. The firm combines investing with hands-on support for product development, finding customers, building teams and expansion. Its European roots and global outlook include a Greece-focused sustainability and environmental-impact fund supported through EIF’s EquiFund II programme. Its current published portfolio includes Neurosoft Bioelectronics, which develops soft implantable brain-computer interfaces.

Founded
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Type
Venture capital

Funds1

  • Skybound Venture Capital A.K.E.S—

    An early-stage venture capital fund with a pan-European investment remit and a primary focus on Greece. EIF’s published mandate places it within EquiFund II’s Sustainability and Social Impact window, targeting climate and environmental-impact businesses; the manager also publishes a broader deep-technology strategy. An initial oversubscribed close is reported by the manager, with precise corpus, currency and public close date unconfirmed.

Team

$1M$250K – $3M
Stefanos Zafeiriou
Stefanos Zafeiriou

Skybound Venture Capital, VP (published acronym; expansion unconfirmed)

—— – —London, United Kingdom

Operations and support

George VarvarelisGeneral Partner
Ivana Henckel von DonnersmarckVP (published acronym; expansion unconfirmed)
Natalie DayanAssociate
Thaleia MisailidouGeneral Partner

Co-investing

Investments