Firms

Speedinvest

Speedinvest

Vienna, AT

Vienna-based European venture manager founded in 2011, with inception-to-seed investing and separate growth and regional strategies. Speedinvest 4 reached a EUR 350 million final close announced 2024-01-31; newer regional and Speedinvest V fundraising leads lack verified final amounts. Verified scientific hardware investments and ultrasound neurotechnology company NeuroHarmonics provide technical precedents. Aerska develops CNS medicines and is classified separately as neuroscience therapeutics.

Founded
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Type
Venture capital

Funds2

  • Speedinvest Africa-focused vehicle—

    EIB EUR40Mcommitment signed2025-12-16; approximateEUR200Mprojecttotal notfinalclose. Relationshipto2026MEAregionalfund needslegalconfirmation; exactvehicleidentity unresolved.

  • Speedinvest 4€350M

    Final close EUR350M, initialtarget/December2022firstclose EUR300M. Separate2022 follow-on capital EUR250M notpartofflagshipamount; noadditiveAUM inference.

Team

$1M$100K – $5MAmsterdam, Netherlands
$1M$100K – $5MAustria
$1M$100K – $5MIndia
$1M$100K – $5MLondon
$1M$100K – $5MLondon
$1M$100K – $5MParis, France
$1M$55K – $2MAmsterdam, Netherlands
$1M$55K – $2MBerlin, Germany
Charlie Boles
Charlie Boles

Speedinvest, senior_associate

$1M$55K – $2MLondon
$1M$55K – $2MLondon

Co-investing

Creandum
Earlybird Venture Capital
HV Capital
Y Combinator
Notion Capital

Investments