Credo Ventures

Credo Ventures is a Prague-based venture capital firm founded in 2009, focused on early-stage investments in technology startups within Central and Eastern Europe. They invest in a variety of sectors, including AI, medtech, edtech, and software. Their portfolio includes notable companies like Eleven Labs, Upheal, and Mewery. Credo Ventures typically invests in pre-seed and seed stages, with initial investments ranging up to €5 million. They currently manage €250 million across four funds, with their latest fund being €75 million. Their strategy is to back passionate founders from the ideation stage through to achieving product-market fit and beyond, providing both financial support and strategic guidance. The leadership team includes experienced partners like Jan Habermann, Lukas Hurych, and Vladislav Jez, who bring extensive experience in entrepreneurship and venture capital. They focus on building long-term relationships with founders and helping them navigate the challenges of scaling their businesses globally. Geographically, Credo Ventures targets startups from Central and Eastern European countries such as the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, and Romania, aiming to support their expansion into global markets.