VentureFriends
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VentureFriends is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Athens, Greece, investing in pre-seed and seed stage companies across Europe, the UK, MENA, and CEE. It focuses on sectors such as fintech, B2B SaaS, B2C, cybersecurity, proptech, and climatetech.
VentureFriends is a venture capital firm headquartered in Athens, Greece, founded in 2016. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to seed, in fintech, B2B SaaS, B2C and cybersecurity. Its stated cheque size is €500k - €3m First ticket. €300m+ under management and 80 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We are an early-stage European VC backing founders with the ambition to build category defining companies.”
— VentureFriends, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Invests in
- UK, Europe, MENA, CEE
- Sectors
- Fintech, B2B SaaS, B2C, cybersecurity, proptech, climatetech
- Cheque size
- €500k - €3m First ticket
- Founded
- 2016
- Assets under management
- €300m+
- Portfolio
- 80 companies
Team, as VentureFriends publishes it
- Apostolos Apostolakis Founding Partner
- George Dimopoulos Founding Partner
- Pavlos Pavlakis Partner
- Fivos Tsoukatos Principal
- George Karabelas Principal
- Anna Lauring Associate
- Maria Piotrowska Senior Associate
- Lily Joo Venture Partner
- Alexandros Lagoudakis VP of Finance & Operations
Names and roles exactly as listed on venturefriends.vc. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page VentureFriends publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.venturefriends.vc/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, stage_min, stage_max, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, aum, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- https://www.venturefriends.vc/aboutinvests_in_geographies, sectors, founded
- https://www.venturefriends.vc/teampeople
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Record 7496 · added 2026-09-06 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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