Bynd Venture Capital
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Bynd is an Iberian venture capital firm founded in 2010 that invests in early-stage tech startups in Portugal and Spain. It focuses on pre-seed and seed investments across various sectors, with a particular emphasis on AI, software, consumer goods, and sustainability.
Bynd Venture Capital is a venture capital firm headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, founded in 2010. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to seed, in AI & software, consumer goods and sustainability tech. Its stated cheque size is First Ticket 250-600k€ Total Investment 1.2M€. 70 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We invest in pre-seed and seed stage startups, providing the capital and support you need to launch and scale your vision from the ground up.”
— Bynd Venture Capital, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Invests in
- Iberia, Portugal, Spain
- Sectors
- AI & software, consumer goods, sustainability tech
- Cheque size
- First Ticket 250-600k€ Total Investment 1.2M€
- Founded
- 2010
- Portfolio
- 70 companies
Team, as Bynd Venture Capital publishes it
- Santiago Salazar Chairman & Partner
- Lurdes Gramaxo Partner
- Francisco Ferreira Pinto Partner
- Tomás Penaguião Partner
- Filipa Fonseca Finance Manager
- Pedro Gil Associate
- Jaime Deleito Associate
Names and roles exactly as listed on bynd.vc. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 24 co-investors found.
- Armilar Venture Partners 3 shared companies: casafari.com, equall.ai, fastinov.com
- Kima Ventures 2 shared companies: circuitleap.ai, stayukio.com
- Shilling VC 2 shared companies: casafari.com, relive.pt
- Heartfelt 2 shared companies: cori-clinical.com, manie.pt
- Array Ventures Management LLC 1 shared company: circuitleap.ai
- Prudence 1 shared company: casafari.com
- A2D Ventures 1 shared company: pollen.energy
- Backed VC 1 shared company: pollen.energy
- Adara Ventures 1 shared company: adcities.com
- Swanlaab Venture Factory 1 shared company: hiresax.ai
and 14 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Bynd Venture Capital publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.bynd.vc/enname, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, cheque_size, description, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- https://www.bynd.vc/en/about-usthesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, founded
- https://www.bynd.vc/en/teampeople
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Record 534 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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