DEPO Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2016, focusing on early-stage investments, particularly in pre-seed and seed phase startups. It has rapidly become a leading investor in the Czech Republic and operates an international syndicate of angel investors called DEPO Angels Network, with over 70 members. DEPO Ventures provides a unique platform-based operating model that leverages the hands-on approach of its limited partners, which include C-level executives and successful entrepreneurs. The firm aims to create a new infrastructure for society by investing in transformative technologies and is known for its strategic role in connecting exceptional startups with investors.

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We manage hands-on DEPO Angel Funds with 25 portfolio companies and the international syndicate of investors, The DEPO Angels. 

We back rockstar technology founders from the CEE & Baltic regions and facilitate the investment process for business angels.

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🇨🇿 Přečtěte si rozsáhlý rozhovor partnerů investiční skupiny DEPO Ventures.     
Dočte se například: 
▫️Jaká je dnes role andělských investorů 
▫️Proč by měli investovat do startupů všichni, kdo mají kapitál
▫️Proč by si Češi neměli hrát na to, že jsou lepší nebo silnější než jiné národy ve střední a východní Evropě.
▫️Proč startupisty nezajímají zaměstnanecké benefity

Děkujeme Filip Magalhães zda rozhovor pro týdeník HROT24

We are excited to announce the new co-investment initiative #TechBoost Syndicate in collaboration with StartupYard accelerator. 

This partnership aims to provide swift and efficient funding to promising early-stage DeepTech startups, helping them progress from the Proof of Concept phase to becoming investment-ready. 

Join the syndicates: https://lnkd.in/eiqe28hB 

Michal Ciffra, partner at DEPO Ventures, said: "With our DEPO Angels network of over 200 investors and the high-quality incubation of deep-tech companies emerging from StartupYard, this collaboration feels like a natural step. It stems from our shared vision of fostering high-quality startups and providing them with the support they need to succeed in the crucial early-stage phase."

#vc #deeptech #startups #funding #businessangels

Our Engaged Investments Conference will host the Startup World Cup Regional Finale in Prague again! 

This is a prime opportunity for early-stage startups to showcase their innovative ideas and compete for a spot in the Grand Finale in Silicon Valley, where a remarkable 💰1M prize awaits the champion!

APPLY NOW👉: https://lnkd.in/gFnSbeKY 

The Startup World Cup is an established, prestigious worldwide competition powered by Pegasus Tech Ventures. 
Learn more👉: https://lnkd.in/gUPc6mf

#startup #competition #vc #venturecapital 

Hot off the press from our EBAN members who have published their reports, 2023 statistics on the current trends and sentiment throughout the industry. This month we have focused on three different regions throughout all of Europe that want to showcase the impacts of current investment trends. 

🇪🇪 Estonian Business Angels Network (EstBAN): Once a year, the Estonian Business Angels Network conducts a survey among its members, asking investors to share their investments made during the year.  Find where the majority of investments are being made and what Startups to look out for here: https://lnkd.in/eQJM2r_F

🇫🇮 Finnish Business Angels Network (FiBAN): Current findings show a 30% decline in investing in 2023, with funding dropping from €37 million to €26 million compared to the previous year. Get informed on how this decrease in investment is reflected by the current market uncertainty and how it has been affecting funding rounds and overall distribution of investments: https://lnkd.in/ekzKqx26

🇵🇹 INVESTORS PORTUGAL: In featuring the first sentiment analysis ,“Early Stage Investment Barometer 2023”, they have found that eight out of ten (79%) Portuguese early stage investors are dissatisfied with current public policies regarding the industry. Read up on why the industry has such a negative outlook on the current state of Portuguese investing here:
https://lnkd.in/e3aMQkNQ

🇨🇿 DEPO Ventures : In aiming to further support its growing startup ecosystem, this year's investor survey has expanded to include outside investors that have not yet been introduced to venture capital funding. Get an insider view on how this sector of the market views the current investing landscape and the challenges they are currently facing: https://lnkd.in/ewauD6Wb

As an investor it is integral to stay up to date on the latest trends within the European space as your next investment could be impacted by these changes. Make sure to sign up to our Angel Observer newsletter and stay informed on the latest reporting and events in the industry: https://lnkd.in/dmdT89q2

 Berlin-based tech startup hiring 🔥 
#EV #mobility #marketplace

Cardino is actively looking for People & Culture Lead and Head of Engineering (and a bunch of other awesome people).

*Long story short* 
🛄 our portco, 
👯 outstanding founders, 
🔝 remarkable results, 
💸 VC backed (FJ Labs, Silence, DEPO Ventures and more coming soon)
🤷‍♂️ yes I am biased because I read their monthly updates and I know it inside and out. 

If I wasn't committed to my job at DEPO so much, Henrik Sachs and Lukasz Pajak would be among the first ones I'd send my CV to. Go for it, folks. Link in comments for convenience.

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