Novi Sad, Serbia · Venture Capital Fifth Quarter Ventures is an early-stage VC fund founded in 2023 and based in Novi Sad, investing in startups across the Western Balkans and Adriatic region. The fund is led by General Partners Tihomir Bajić and Pedja Predin, both experienced operators who aim to be the first significant institutional investor in portfolio companies, taking board seats. Investment focus spans AI, developer tools, open-source software, Industry 5.0, and crypto/Web3. The fund received co-financing through Serbia's state Innovation Fund Serbia Ventures program and manages a portfolio of 12 companies.
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Belgrade, Serbia · Venture Capital ICT Hub Venture is a private investment fund founded in 2017 as the capital arm of ICT Hub, one of Serbia's pioneering startup incubators. It focuses on pre-seed and seed technology startups in the SEE region, offering up to €50,000 in exchange for 5–15% equity alongside a structured development program and ecosystem access. The fund positions itself as the only private early-stage fund in the SEE region dedicated to scalable B2B and B2C tech solutions. Portfolio includes cybersecurity platform Trickest and scheduling marketplace randevu, among 15+ companies as of 2024.
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Belgrade, Serbia · Venture Capital Omorika Ventures is a Belgrade-based seed and early Series A fund launched in 2024 to address the shortage of institutional early-stage capital in Serbia and the broader Balkans. The fund secured €5 million in public co-funding through the Innovation Fund of Serbia's Serbia Ventures program and is operated by three founding partners with deep roots in the regional startup ecosystem via ICT Hub. It invests in tech companies with globally ambitious Serbian founders, providing capital alongside strategic support, mentorship, and international investor introductions. Portfolio companies include cybersecurity platform Trickest and HR-tech startup OneAssessment.
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Belgrade, Serbia · Venture Capital TS Ventures is the first corporate venture capital fund established in the Western Balkans, launched in 2021 by Telekom Srbija with a €25 million mandate to invest in high-tech startups across pre-seed through growth stages. Headquartered in Belgrade at Milutina Milankovića 3v, the fund backs companies in AI, biotechnology, and digital platforms, with a particular interest in transformative technologies that can scale regionally and globally. The fund has deployed approximately €2.4 million across 15+ startups, with an average ticket size of €133,000. Notable investments include AI-driven professional networking platform Connect The Dots and biotech firm LampoVet.
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