TLDR:
- Family offices are crucial players in the tech startup scene, offering patient capital and strategic guidance.
- A survey shows that family offices are the top backers of European venture capital.
This article highlights 10 Family Offices from Central and Eastern Europe that startups and VC funds should know about:
Family Offices are now key players in finance, managing Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals’ assets and playing a crucial role in the tech startup scene by offering patient capital and strategic guidance. A survey shows that family offices are the top backers of European venture capital, with 94% of respondents having them as LPs. To shed light on some key players, the article highlights 10 Family Offices from Central and Eastern Europe that startups and VC funds should be aware of.
Key Family Offices Mentioned:
- Apeiron Investment Group: Based in Malta with over $2.5 billion under management, focusing on investments in Life Sciences, FinTech & Crypto, Future Tech, Natural Resources & Energy, and Experiences, Hospitality & Happiness.
- Antenna Digital Ventures: A Greek Family Office with media interests across Greece and Central Eastern Europe, known for investments in Facebook, Twitter, and Spotify.
- Bakala Capital: Managing investments for Czech-American investor Zdenek Bakala, with a diverse portfolio spanning global equities, real assets, venture capital, and more.
- BPD partners: Founded in 2008, focusing on renewable energy, real estate, chemical industry, health, biotechnology, and agriculture.
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