9 Best Active Seed Investors in Austria in 2025

Seed-stage investing is about recognizing and fueling potential. Startups at this phase need to refine their offerings, expand their teams, and go from founder-led sales to building a real go-to-market engine. After tracking investment activity for 2,500+ funds, our 2025 list spotlights top seed investors who have actively participated in at least 5 seed funding rounds.


Last update to the database: Apr 29, 2025. See changelog.


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List of 9 top Austria VCs

A venture capital firm in Vienna that focuses on fintech, insure tech, deep tech, industry, consumer tech, and network effects sectors

37

Offices:

Vienna (HQ)

Berlin

London

Munich

Paris

Investment Stage:

Angel, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in Austria:

planqc (
71)
, TIER Mobility (
70)
, Kittl (
61)

Founder network and boutique venture capital firm. Investing in digital startup founders changing our life, health and wellbeing for the better.

25

Offices:

Vienna (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $70M

Industries:

Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech

Top investments in Austria:

solarisBank (
60)
, Airbank (
48)
, Doctorly (
48)

DvH Ventures, based in Cologne, is a leading early-stage venture capital fund in Europe. They invest from seed to Series C in sectors like technology, finance, and health. The fund supports startups in data, AI, fintech, and other advanced fields with investments ranging from €0 to €2 million. Notable investments include Ekko, Liqid, and StudySmarter. DvH Ventures aims to grow early-stage companies that are building the future.

21

Offices:

Cologne (HQ)

Vienna

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $250M

Industries:

Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech

Top investments in Austria:

LiveEO (
52)
, Liqid (
48)
, Polyteia (
44)

PUSH Ventures is a Vienna-based venture capital fund specializing in early-stage investments. They typically invest between €100,000 and €1,500,000 in teams with strong products and significant growth potential. Their portfolio includes companies such as Raicoon, Fermify, Anyline, MOSTLY AI, and careety.

21

Offices:

Vienna (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $20M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Foodtech

Top investments in Austria:

MOSTLY AI (
44)
, Anyline (
41)
, Fermify (
28)

LinkedIn is a venture capital fund based in Vienna that focuses on early-stage startups in high-tech industries such as manufacturing, biotech, and AI. They support companies from unknown stages to seed, pre-seed, and series A rounds. Notable investments include Sewts and Zetta Genomics. LinkedIn aims to help startups grow and succeed in cutting-edge technologies.

17

Offices:

Vienna (HQ)

Frankfurt

Los Angeles

Zürich (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $20M

Industries:

Health Tech, FinTech, Crypto & web3

Top investments in Austria:

OroraTech (
46)
, Mobius Labs (
44)
, Sewts (
44)

Xista Science Ventures is a venture capital fund based in Vienna. They invest in early-stage science startups, focusing on health and climate technologies.

17

Offices:

Vienna

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed

Check Size:

$2.5M - $5M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Biotech

Top investments in Austria:

HEPHAISTOS-Pharma (
37)
, VALANX Biotech (
25)
, Infrared City (
21)

Voltares is a venture capital fund based in Vienna that invests in seed-stage companies. Focused on Energy & Nuclear, Climate Tech, and Green Tech sectors, Voltares has invested in companies like Raicoon to combat the climate crisis.

17

Offices:

Vienna

Investment Stage:

Seed

Check Size:

$5M - $10M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Energy & Nuclear

Top investments in Austria:

Raicoon (
28)

Gateway Ventures, a venture capital fund based in Vienna, invests in early-stage startups in ecommerce, food technology, and climate tech. With over 38 investments totaling more than EUR 23 million, they connect investors with high-growth startups. Notable investments include Positive Carbon and Hey Circle. They screen around 1,000 startups annually, with only 1-2% passing their selection process. Investors can start with equity investments from EUR 10k. Startups from the DACH region can submit their pitch decks via their website. Gateway Ventures aims to support diverse founders and encourages female investors to join their network. For inquiries, contact [email protected].

17

Offices:

Vienna

Investment Stage:

Seed

Check Size:

$2.5M - $5M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Foodtech, Fashion

Top investments in Austria:

Positive Carbon (
31)
, Saiz (
31)
, Hey circle (
21)

red-stars.com is a venture capital fund based in Vienna, investing in early-stage biotech and deep tech companies. Their focus is on supporting firms that provide essential products and services for digitalization. Notable investments include a:head bio. They aim to manage and grow their portfolio to meet critical technology and healthcare needs.

16

Offices:

Vienna

Investment Stage:

Seed

Check Size:

$5M - $10M

Industries:

Biotech, Deep Tech

Top investments in Austria:

a:head bio (
25)