PE/VC investors

Private Equity (PE) and Venture Capital (VC) investors are the catalysts of innovation and growth in the business world. PE firms primarily target established companies, seeking to optimize operations and unlock value through strategic investments and management expertise. They focus on long-term growth and profitability, often preparing businesses for a future sale or IPO. VC investors, by contrast, are the adventurers of finance, injecting capital into high-potential startups and early-stage companies. They embrace risk for the possibility of outsized returns, often becoming invaluable advisors. Both investor types not only bring capital but also strategic guidance, industry connections, and market insights, propelling their portfolio companies towards success.

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Frontline Ventures Frontline Ventures
Accelerating exceptional founders. We invest in ambitious seed-stage B2B companies throughout Europe. We back B2B SaaS companies with international ambition. Whether you’re at an early stage with sights on the US, or at a later stage looking to the rich potential of Europe, we can help you get where you want to go.
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Frumtak Frumtak
We at Frumtak encourage entrepreneurs to visit us for a “chat” because the conversation can deliver more value than an investment. As Frumtak is a growth fund, the companies we invest in need to have a product, a customer and turnover in order to be eligible for investment. Even though this is not often the case, the „chat“ enables us to get acquainted, which saves time later on if the company is considered for investment. The „chat“ establishes a foundation for a mutual understanding and to forming a band of trust which is the premise of working together in the future.
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FS Finance Suisse FS Finance Suisse
Finance Suisse is a multi-client family office. As an independent, boutique investment house with a proven track record in successfully handling complex domestic and international real estate and private equity transactions, as well as cases across a full range of private and commercial matters, we are able to act quickly and to handle complicated mandates without being subject to conflicts of interest. <br />
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FSB Capital FSB Capital
FSB Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage blockchain startups. Unlike many "spray and pray" investors on the raising blockchain market, we prefer to accelerate startups with token economy, business development, and marketing advisory services. We work with startups globally, and we can meet and work in person with teams located in Vietnam or Russia.
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FSN Capital Partners FSN Capital Partners
FSN Capital is supported by a broad range of Nordic and international institutions who share our long-term perspective. Investors provide the FSN Capital Funds with sustainable and patient capital that allows us time to implement our transformation initiatives and create sustainable, long-term change within the FSN Capital Funds’ portfolio companies. FSN Capital Funds’ portfolio companies are offered a clear value proposition: the potential to transform Northern European companies into more competitive, international and profitable entities during the FSN Capital Funds’ period of ownership.
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FTV Capital FTV Capital
FTV Capital is a growth equity investment firm that has raised over $10.2 billion to invest in high-growth companies offering a range of innovative solutions in financial technology and services, vertical software, enterprise technology and services, and healthcare. FTV’s experienced team leverages its domain expertise and proven track record in these sectors to help motivated management teams accelerate growth. FTV also provides companies with access to FTV Propel®, experienced executives dedicated to driving value for our portfolio companies across a range of business functions, and FTV's Global Partner Network®, a group of the world’s leading enterprises and executives who have helped our portfolio companies for over 27 years. Founded in 1998, FTV Capital has invested in nearly 150 portfolio companies. FTV has offices in New York, San Francisco, London and Connecticut.
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Fuel Capital Fuel Capital
FUEL is an early-stage fund dedicated to becoming the most trusted firm in venture. We want to be more than a source of capital - we want to be true confidantes to every founder in the FUEL family. We stand in our founder’s corner, not their kitchen. We leverage our resources, connections, experience, and expertise to carve a shortcut for them - so their energy is spent on building the future, instead of knocking on doors. FUEL was founded in 2013 by Chris Howard and Brad Silverberg. Leah Busque, founder of TaskRabbit, joined as General Partner in 2017. Fuel primarily invests in consumer, marketplaces, business software and infrastructure businesses.
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Fuel for Growth (EFKO corporate VC) Fuel for Growth (EFKO corporate VC)
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT? Fuel for Growth is a seed / early-stage venture capital firm focusing primarily on FoodTech startups from all over the world. With $50 million under management, Fuel for Growth targets synthetic biology companies affecting key challenges in sugar replacement, low calories fats, alternative proteins as well as digital solutions that make the Agro- and Food- ecosystems more competitive and efficient. With support of our anchor limited partner – EFKO Group (leading oils & fats manufacturing company in Russia), we have recognized the rise of entrepreneurs and disruptive innovation in the nascent FoodTech sector. Our investment strategy leverages our network of several startup development organizations, located primarily in Israel, Europe, Russia, corporate innovation partners, and co-investors to provide entrepreneurs with the resources they typically need to rapidly scale their businesses. Our team spent professional careers advising, mentoring, and investing in entrepreneurs. With multiple challenges and magnitude of possible implications, we believe FoodTech sector represents a great venture capital opportunity. Fuel for Growth team has spent a lot of time and energy in learning and sharing best practices between entrepreneurs, trying to standardize our approach for helping our potential portfolio companies scale in a capital efficient manner. Part of this approach is through our annual local contests of startups – StartupLand and Smartass - which we sponsor with other local VCs and development institutions who share many of our same investment views and values. WHERE DID OUR NAME COME FROM? In naming our fund, we wanted to emphasize our role and commitment to being involved with disruptive, early-stage companies that are capable of rapid growth. Someone suggested the name Fuel for Growth and it really seemed to fit as it serves several roles: gives companies fuel (investment, experience, networking) to grow. WHAT DEFINES YOUR PORTFOLIO? Fuel for Growth invests in entrepreneurs and innovation originating elsewhere because technologies we are interested in are quite unique and can be born in any part of the planet. Our firm has particular interest in entrepreneurs that are building their business around a strong technology and/or industrial ecosystem. If this ecosystem doesn’t exist locally where these entrepreneurs and companies are situated, we'll leverage our expertise and relationships to help open secondary offices in locations with fewer barriers to securing talent, financing, and business scalability. We are Entrepreneur-minded, inclusive, teamwork, growth
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Fuel Venture Capital Fuel Venture Capital
Fuel Venture Capital is a leading venture capital firm dedicated to backing visionary founders and broadening access to innovation for private investors. Founded in 2017 with offices in Miami and San Francisco, Fuel specializes in seed, early, and growth-stage investments across technology sectors. The firm has backed market leaders such as Replit, CookUnity, RecargaPay, and Betr. As of 2025, Fuel manages approximately $550 million in assets across five funds and has deployed capital into over 40 early-stage companies shaping the future of AI, consumer technologies, enterprise software, and financial markets. Fuel partners with entrepreneurs to build enduring businesses and unlock value for investors and founders alike.To learn more about Fuel VC, visit fuelventurecapital.com. Follow Fuel VC on social media via Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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Fuel Ventures Fuel Ventures
Fuel Ventures is a technology fund focusing on marketplaces, platforms and SaaS startups in the UK. The Fuel Ventures Portfolio (the "Fund") invests at the most lucrative early stages of internet technology companies that have exceptional growth potential and substantial returns can be achieved. The Fund focuses on marketplaces, platforms and SaaS business models, identifying investment's in seed and growth stages. Bringing together great entrepreneurs into an environment of innovation, collaboration and support in RocketSpace in the heart of London. We provide a unique combination of mentorship, experience and access to investment required to drive a business and ideas to success.Founded in 2015 by entrepreneur and investor Mark Pearson, Fuel Ventures is focused on bringing a unique approach to early stage investment.
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