13 Best Venture Capital Investors in Creative Tools (in 2024)
The Creative Tools sector in Europe is seeing true innovation. At the heart of this story are investors who recognize the transformative power of the industry and are keen to champion the companies working on problems worth solving.
This list is the result of tracking investment activity across +2,500 venture capital investors in Europe, and only includes funds that have invested in at least 5 Creative Tools startups in the past 12 months. If you're a startup in th space, an investor diversifying into new sectors, or someone keen on tracking the pulse of industry-specific investments, this list is a must-see.
Last update to the database: May 6, 2024. See changelog.
Investor Rankings are calculated using our Seedtable score – a 1 to 100 score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points (like the size of their fund or the quality of the companies they invested in) to signal the strength behind an investor. A score closer to 100 indicates an investor is worth watching closely.
List of 13 top VCs in Creative Tools
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Offices:
London (HQ), Stockholm, New York
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed, Series_h, Series_g, Debt Financing
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Check size
$100k - $40M
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Industries
Fintech, Ecommerce, Mobile and 40 more.
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Top investments in Creative Tools
Wagestream ( 75), MImo ( 68), Finom ( 68)
Accel is an early and growth-stage venture capital firm that helps a global community of entrepreneurs.
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Offices:
Palo Alto (HQ), London
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed, Series_g
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Check size
$1M - $20M
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Industries
Fintech, Mobile, Ecommerce and 47 more.
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Top investments in Creative Tools
BlaBlaCar ( 75), Qogita ( 68), Tines ( 68)
GFC is a globally oriented, stage agnostic venture fund that empowers gifted entrepreneurs.
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Offices:
Berlin (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Pre Seed
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Industries
Fintech, Ecommerce, Payments and 49 more.
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Top investments in Creative Tools
Uncapped ( 64), Upway ( 64), Meero ( 59)
Index Ventures is a venture capital firm that helps the entrepreneurs turn bold ideas into global businesses.
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Offices:
London (HQ), San Francisco, New York
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed
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Industries
Fintech, AI, Business Intelligence and 51 more.
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Top investments in Creative Tools
Tines ( 68), DataSnipper ( 64), Superlinked ( 64)
Partech is a technology venture firm that invests in seed, venture, and growth stages.
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Offices:
Paris (HQ), San Francisco, Berlin
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series F, Pre Seed
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Check size
$200k - $75M
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Industries
Fintech, Health Tech, Ecommerce and 52 more.
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Top investments in Creative Tools
ManoMano ( 59), Sendinblue ( 59), Platform ( 59)
Kima Ventures investes $150k in 100 new deals per year.
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Offices:
Paris (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed
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Check size
$0k - $150k
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Industries
Fintech, Ecommerce, Mobile and 61 more.
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Top investments in Creative Tools
Usual Labs ( 68), PhotoRoom ( 68), Zefir ( 68)
Point Nine Capital is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments related to SaaS and digital marketplaces.
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Offices:
Berlin (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
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Check size
$500k - $5M
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Industries
Developer Tools, Business Intelligence, Fintech and 43 more.
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Top investments in Creative Tools
Factorial HR ( 75), Attio ( 54), Grasp ( 50)
Notion is an early-stage venture fund that focuses on technology and cloud computing markets.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed
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Industries
Fintech, Data and Analytics, Business Intelligence and 41 more.
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Top investments in Creative Tools
Vortexa ( 64), Symbe ( 59), Cogna ( 59)
Seedcamp is a European seed fund that identifies and invests early in founders attacking global markets.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed
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Check size
$300k - $2M
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Industries
Fintech, Business Intelligence, Data and Analytics and 53 more.
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Top investments in Creative Tools
MImo ( 68), Curve ( 64), Uncapped ( 64)
Y Combinator is a startup accelerator that invests in a wide range of startups twice a year.
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Offices:
Mountain View (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series F, Pre Seed
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Check size
$500k - $375k
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Industries
Data and Analytics, Business Intelligence, Fintech and 66 more.
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Top investments in Creative Tools
PhotoRoom ( 68), HyLight ( 64), Lago ( 64)
EQT Ventures provides support and capital to bold and ambitious founders on their journeys to global success.
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Offices:
Stockholm (HQ), London, Berlin, Paris, San Francisco
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Pre Seed
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Check size
$1M - $5M
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Industries
Fintech, Mobile, Ecommerce and 53 more.
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Top investments in Creative Tools
Camion ( 64), Volt ( 64), Nothing ( 64)
Firstminute Capital is an early-stage venture fund based in London, investing globally. Backed by 30 unicorn founders and global strategics.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre Seed
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Check size
$1M - $5M
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Industries
Developer Tools, Fintech, Data and Analytics and 44 more.
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Top investments in Creative Tools
Shop Circle ( 64), Automata ( 59), Arcane Intelligence ( 54)
Lifeline Ventures is a team of serial entrepreneurs that invest in sectors we know by heart from our years as founders and startup leaders.
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Offices:
Helsinki (HQ), Helsinki (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed
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Industries
Manufacturing, Climate Tech & Green Tech, Energy & Nuclear and 34 more.
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Top investments in Creative Tools
Carbo Culture ( 50), Steady Energy ( 39), Measurlabs ( 39)