The Importance of Investing in a Nature-Positive Economy

Speedinvest's Namratha Kothapalli discusses the importance of investing in a nature positive economy by funding technology that protects and restores nature.

How to Scale Up Your Startup With Manolis Manassakis

Speedinvest's Paola Vivoli interviews Manolis Manassakis on what startup founders need to know when scaling up.

consola.finance Bringing Clarity to Crypto Accounting

Speedinvest's Yang Tran shares why we invested in consola.finance and how they're bringing clarity and control to companies’ crypto finances.

Ubiquitous Connectivity as a Service: Our Investment in Gigs

Speedinvest's Frederik Hagenauer discusses ubiquitous connective as a service and how our investment in Gigs is bringing better connectivity across the globe.

Cap Tables and ESOP Made Easy: Our Investment in Ledgy

Speedinvest's Tom F. Lesche shares why we invested in Ledgy, a Zurich-based cap table and ESOP platform supporting Europe's leading companies in their global expansion.

Connecting the Old With the New: Our Investment in Julaya

Speedinvest's Enrique Martinez-Hausmann shares why we invested in Julaya, an Ivory Coast-based fintech that aims to bridge the gap between payment infrastructures in Africa.

The Speedinvest SaaS & Infra Team: Investment Thesis

The Speedinvest SaaS and Infra team invests in tech startups building developer tools, security products, software infrastructure, and B2B SaaS applications.

Can Tokens Solve The Cold Start Problem? An Interview with Sameer Singh

Speedinvest interviews Sameer Singh on the cold start problem and why tokens aren’t necessarily the magic solution for every Web3 marketplace.

What is Equity Dilution? What Startup Founders Need to Know

Speedinvest's Alexander Gruber answers "what is equity dilution?" and the basics surrounding this important concept for startup founders to know.

Identity Verification Market Size, Overview, and Opportunities

Speedinvest's Audrey Handem discusses the powerful value proposition of the identity verification market for consumer apps and online businesses.

The Importance of AI Code Optimization Across Industries

AI has long been one of the greatest influences on the evolution of technology and there is a solution that will make AI feasible at scale.

How to Write a Press Release for Tech Startups at Seed Stage

PR professional Tom Lawrence from MVPR shares his tips for how to write a press release for tech startups at Seed stage.

Top Early-Stage European Healthtech VC Funds

Our overview of early-stage European healthtech VC funds helps founders searching for the right fundraising opportunity for them.

How To Maintain (Not Just Attain) Product-Market Fit

Product-market fit is something we all talk about, very few understand, and even fewer honestly have experience with. We pull back the blinders.

How To Manage Self-Inflicted Stress: Tangible Tips For Founders

Founders are at particular risk of self-imposed stress. Here are some practical tips for founders to manage self-inflicted stress.

Speedinvest Promotes Five Principals to Partner

Speedinvest is excited to announce the promotion of five Principals to Partner as we continue investing in the breakthrough startups and technologies of tomorrow.

Term Sheet Due Diligence: Avoid Startup Funding Mistakes

Lukas Slameczka of shares how to ace your financing round by avoiding common mistakes and doing your term sheet due diligence after signing.

Why Your Startup Needs a Community Manager (and How to Use Them)

Moblessing Mudzamiri of our Platform+ team shares why your startup needs a Community Manager and what founders should look for when making this important hire.

We Need to Go Deeper: Crypto at Speedinvest

Our Dominik Tobschall shares our crypto investment strategy and why our deep sector expertise enables us to provide a unique value-proposition.

Emerging Markets Opportunities and Investment Strategies

Our Fintech team share their thesis on Emerging Markets as well as the importance of the space and some of the investments they've already made.

Predictive Decision Making in the Retail and Consumer Goods Industry

Want to Be Recession-Proof? It Starts With Self-Awareness

Our Platform+ team share their tips for recession-proofing your business, along with tangible steps you can take now to make sure you’re prepared.

22 HR Tools You Need For Hiring and Retaining Talent

To stay competitive, HR had to step up their game with a vastly improved toolstack. Here are some of the best HR management software for hiring and retaining talent.

Simplifying Corporate Spend in MENAP: Our Investment in Pemo

Pemo is a UAE-based startup on a mission to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan (MENAP) region by offering an all-in-one spend management platform that includes pre-paid corporate cards, invoice payment systems and expense tracking functions.

3D Content Creation at Scale: Our Investment in Colorful.app

Colorful.app gives e-commerce companies the ability to cheaply, quickly, and easily create life-like 3D images that convert viewers to customers.

Developer Tools Market: The Rise of the Developer Class

Yang Tran of the Speedinvest SaaS & Infra team lays out how competitive companies run on increasingly complex software, elevating the role of the software developer.

Financial Inclusion for Pakistani Employees: Our Investment in Abhi

Alvaro Perezcano of Speedinvest Fintech dives into the earned-wage-access startup that is modernizing the economy of Pakistan.

Your Pitch Deck is Your Tinder Profile

John Butterfield, head of our Platform+ founder support team, breaks down how to make investors swipe right on your pitch deck.

The Race to Net Zero in Europe: Shining Light on Solar Tech

Speedinvest and Creandum join forces to examine the tech that will make Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2030, this time with a spotlight on Solar Tech.

Does the Term “Femtech” Help or Hinder?

Andrea Zitna asks founders, investors and LinkedIn for their views on the term "Femtech." Does it help, hurt or a little of both? Here's what she found.

Making Payroll Data Accessible For a Fairer Financial System: Our Investment in Rollee

Rollee allows gig-workers and freelancers with multiple employers to aggregate all of their financial data - like payslips and employment contracts - in one place.

The New Creator Economy: A Guide on Web3 Go-To-Market Tactics and Strategies

Paola Vivoli dives into a guide for founders on go-to-market strategies in the new Web3 Creator Economy.

The New Creator Economy: A Guide to Web3 Creator Platforms

Our Paola Vivoli takes a deep dive into the founder and investor landscape of the booming creator economy.

Not Just Another Spend Management Tool: Our Investment in Yokoy

Yokoy is using AI and machine learning to bring simple, next-gen spend management to large corporations.

Building a Modern Financial System for One of the World’s Fastest-Growing Economies: Our Investment in Khazna

Khazna is bringing financial flexibility to employees and employers in the fast-growing Egyptian economy.

UK Digital Healthcare is Transforming the Industry in Europe

Daria Gherghelas from the Speedinvest Health team breaks down the digital transformation of the largest health market in Europe.

7 Ways Investors & Founders Can Work Together to Steer a Company to Success

Michael Schuster distills his years of experience in supporting founders into his top 7 ways investors and founders can work together to ensure a company's success.

Infrastructure: The Building Blocks of Modern Software Products

As part of our SaaS & Infra team's exploration of the software stack, Dominik Tobschall examines the Infrastructure layer and where it is headed.

What’s the Deal With Our Climate Tech Deal Flow?

Speedinvest dives into its Climate Tech deal flow and analyzes what we found, how it compares to the European market, and where we think it's all going.

Fairplay: Bringing Revenue-Based Financing to Latin America

Fairplay is driving Fintech 2.0 by bringing revenue-based financing to SMEs across Latin America.

Why a ‘Brown Girl’ From Calcutta Decided to Join Some ‘White Blokes’ From Austria on Their Venture Journey!

In an open, personal letter, Deepali Nangia talks about her drive to support underrepresented founders and why she joined Speedinvest.

Digital Health in Europe: A Record-Breaking Year for Founders & Investors in DACH

The Speedinvest Health team examines an extremely active 2021 in Digital Health with a special focus on consumer tech, workplace health and enabling tech.