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Earlybird Venture Capital

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Investor type

Founded

1997

AUM

$2 500 M

Location

Berlin, Germany

$5-10 m

Investment Ticket

3-5 years

Investment Horizon

Seed, Series B, Series A

Investment Stage

Sale to strategic investor, IPO

Exit Strategy

Investor profile last updated: 27 July, 2026

Profile

Founded in 1997, Earlybird identifies and backs exceptional early-stage companies on a pan-European basis – supporting them through their growth and development phases and providing financial resources, strategic support, plus access to an international network and capital markets. Through two separate strategies, Earlybird focuses on tech-enabled businesses in fintech/ insurtech, enterprise software, and deep tech (energy, food, and space) while Earlybird Health focuses on improving patient outcomes. Earlybird additionally has a Growth Opportunity Fund for follow-on investments, and a pro-bono impact initiative, Vision Lab. With EUR 2.5 billion under management across fund streams and a history of 9 IPOs and 35 trade sales, Earlybird is among Europe’s most established and active venture capital firms.

Industry

Biotechnology Construction Consumer Services (B2C) Education Edtech E-commerce/Marketplace Electronics Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services IT Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Medical Devices Pharmaceuticals Real Estate Retail SaaS Security Software Sports/SportsTech Telecommunications Transportation Travel AI MedTech Life Sciences Energy PropTech / ConTech Music HealthTech Mobility TravelTech Logistics VR/AR Consumer Products Deeptech CleanTech

Region of investment

North America Europe Middle East Asia

Earlybird Venture Capital Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Earlybird Health Tech Fund	Venture Capital (VC)	Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services Fintech SaaS Software Deeptech	Pre-seed Seed	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$110 M	August 2016
Earlybird Digital West VI	Venture Capital (VC)	Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Energy CleanTech HealthTech	Pre-seed Seed	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$190 M	July 2018
Earlybird Growth Opportunity Fund V	Venture Capital (VC)	Healthcare Services Media and Entertainment Real Estate Energy CleanTech HealthTech	Pre-seed Seed	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$330 M	June 2022
Earlybird Health Fund II	Venture Capital (VC)	Healthcare Services Media and Entertainment SaaS Security Software HealthTech	Pre-seed Seed	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$180 M	February 2024
Earlybird Fund VIII	Venture Capital (VC)	Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Real Estate SaaS Security Software HealthTech	Pre-seed Seed	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$370 M	April 2026

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