We enable the best talent to create successful technology startups while making Greece a regional technology hub.
Genesis Ventures is an angel co-investment fund providing pre-seed/seed capital and hands-on support to early-stage founders in Greece and Globally.
We are deploying tickets of €100,000 – €400,000 and investing in about 60 early-stage technology companies.
The fund is backed by the European Investment Fund and leading angel investors — previous successful founders, family offices, and industry veterans.
We are direct, aim to add value to our portfolio companies, and are committed to shaping an ecosystem where the smartest and most hard-working entrepreneurs can create incredible companies.
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Our Mission
Capital
Provide capital and hands-on support to early-stage founders in the beginning of their journey.
Go-to VC
Become the go-to VC fund for all Greek (including diaspora), and South East Europe startups.
Superior Returns
Achieve superior returns for our investors and build a vibrant angel investor community.
What can you expect from us?
Coaching
1-on-1 sessions with coaches experienced in idea validation, product development, go-to-market, tech leadership, fundraising and more.
Connection
Introductions to leading seed-stage VCs and investors, and to potential global customers (for B2B startups).
Acceleration
Venture building and acceleration programs to help build your team and secure your first institutional ticket.
Capital
Tickets from €100,000 to €400,000.
What are we looking for?
In a nutshell
Strong & committed founding teams, solving real and difficult problems, in big and growing markets.
Stage
Early-stage: concept, pre-seed, seed.
Sectors
All. Enterprise SaaS, Fintech, Healthcare, E-commerce, Deep-tech, Edu-tech, Prop-tech, Web3 and more.
Geography
Focus on Greece and SE Europe, but any geo is welcome, as long as the company has a branch/subsidiary in Greece.
What do we stand for?
Trust
Honest and fully transparent in communication with founders, investors, and other stakeholders.
Ownership
'This is our baby' mindset. We own up and get things done. No excuses.
Leadership
We develop our team, founders, and angel investors. Their success is our success.
Impact
We prioritize ruthlessly to maximize results for our investors, founders, and the tech ecosystem.
What we bring to the table?
What we have done so far?
By Genesis Ventures
DayOne
A 6-week acceleration program, run by Genesis Ventures.
We believe startups have transformative potential — for the people who create them, work at them, invest in them, and use their products.
DayOne exists to give anyone smart, ambitious, and hard-working — regardless of background, pedigree, or gender — the opportunity to start up.
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In the Press
"Genesis Ventures Fund aims to support businesses in Greece that are in the early stages of development."
"The European Investment Fund backs Genesis Ventures, the first Greek Business Angel's co-investment fund."
Coverage of Genesis Ventures, the first Greek business angel co-investment fund.