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Overview

Venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies.

Founded

2012

Deals · 12mo

3

Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Portugal
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

44rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
HyOrc
Aug 2026Led
$8 MOther Equity
Neuraspace
Aug 2026Participated
$18 MSeries B
BRAINR
Jul 2026Led
$2 MSeed
Glartek
Jul 2025Led
$2 MOther Equity
Winalist
Jun 2025Participated
$1 MOther Equity
Hoopers
Nov 2024Participated
$2 MSeed
PeekMed
Oct 2024Led
$4 MSeries A
Unlockit
May 2024Participated
$2 MSeed
Tonic App
Apr 2024Participated
$12 MSeries A
Yon Living
Apr 2024Led
$6 MOther Equity
LUGGit
Nov 2023Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Floating Particle
Jul 2023Led
$0.55 MOther Equity
HyOrc
Aug 2026Led
$8 MOther Equity
Neuraspace
Aug 2026Participated
$18 MSeries B
BRAINR
Jul 2026Led
$2 MSeed
Glartek
Jul 2025Led
$2 MOther Equity
Winalist
Jun 2025Participated
$1 MOther Equity
Hoopers
Nov 2024Participated
$2 MSeed
PeekMed
Oct 2024Led
$4 MSeries A
Unlockit
May 2024Participated
$2 MSeed
Tonic App
Apr 2024Participated
$12 MSeries A
Yon Living
Apr 2024Led
$6 MOther Equity
LUGGit
Nov 2023Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Floating Particle
Jul 2023Led
$0.55 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Portugal Ventures: 44 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Portugal Ventures: 44 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed79
Series A19
Series B03
Other Equity78

Monthly Deal Activity

Portugal Ventures: 44 deals are recorded across 151 months.All available history.
Portugal Ventures: 44 deals are recorded across 151 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Portugal Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (20 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Portugal Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (20 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software20
Networks, Cloud & Communication15
E-Commerce & Retail6
Data, Analytics & IT5
AI & Machine Learning5
Developer Tools5
Travel & Hospitality4
Cybersecurity & Privacy4
Space & Frontier Tech4
Consumer & Lifestyle4
Manufacturing4
Health & Life Sciences4
Professional Services4
Real Estate & Construction3
Marketing & Advertising3
Hardware & Robotics3
Fintech3
Food & Agriculture2
Social & Community Platforms2
Education & Workforce1
AR/VR1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Crypto & Blockchain1
Media & Entertainment1

Deal Size Distribution

Portugal Ventures: 44 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Portugal Ventures: 44 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M29
$5M-$10M6
$10M-$25M6
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M2
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Portugal Ventures: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (34 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Portugal Ventures: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (34 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe34
United States9
Australia1
Portugal Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Bright Pixel Capital (Sonae IM) sharing 6 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

Portugal Ventures: Led accounts for 34% and participating for 66% of round participation.All available history.
Portugal Ventures: Led accounts for 34% and participating for 66% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1534%
Participating2966%
Portugal Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 67% and co-led for 33% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Portugal Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 67% and co-led for 33% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1067%
Co-led533%

Team

Ana Lobo Xavier

Senior Investment Manager

Fernando Peres Ferreira

Investment Manager

Filomena Pastor

Investment Director

João Pereira

Investment Director/ Director, Digital

Miguel Barbosa

Investment Director

Miguel Botto

Investment Director

Pedro Grilo

Investment Manager

Pedro Quelhas

Investment Manager