Cavalry Ventures

Cavalry Ventures is a Berlin-based early-stage venture capital firm that specializes in pre-seed and seed investments, primarily focusing on software startups across Europe. Established in 2016, Cavalry has built a reputation for backing innovative B2B SaaS and consumer companies that are positioned to shape the future. The firm typically invests between €500,000 and €4 million in each venture, providing not just capital but also strategic support to help companies scale rapidly. Cavalry Ventures prides itself on its founder-centric approach, offering hands-on support to entrepreneurs through its extensive network of 200+ angel investors, industry experts, and business leaders. This network plays a crucial role in helping portfolio companies with various aspects such as product development, strategy, organizational growth, and international expansion. Cavalry’s portfolio includes successful companies like Forto, PlanRadar, and McMakler, showcasing its broad investment focus across sectors. The firm places a strong emphasis on partnering with companies in their earliest stages, often pre-product or pre-revenue. Cavalry looks for founders with big visions and the ability to build substantial businesses in large markets. In addition to leading rounds, they leave room for co-investments from great angels, which further supports the growth of their startups. Cavalry Ventures is driven by the belief that impactful startups can bring about positive change, making them a key player in Europe’s venture capital landscape.