Bynd Venture Capital

Bynd Venture Capital is an Iberian pre-seed and seed investor. Its homepage states it has been investing "Since 2010, investing in 70+ pre-seed and seed tech startups in Iberia across sectors and verticals", names its focus as "AI & software, consumer goods and sustainability tech", and gives a first ticket of 250-600k EUR with total investment per company of 1.2M EUR. The site says the firm has 5 investment vehicles under management and 10+ exits, and lists offices in Lisbon, Porto, Barcelona and Madrid. The firm describes itself as "a leading Iberian Venture Capital firm" (the firm's own claim).

AUM 66/100 Power Score™ 2010 Founded Lisbon, Portugal
AI Software Consumer Products Sustainability
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Key Partners & Leadership

Santiago Salazar
Chairman & Partner
Lurdes Gramaxo
Partner
Francisco Ferreira Pinto
Partner
Tomás Penaguião
Partner

Firm Timeline

2010
The firm's own account says it "started as a group of business angels, in 2010, and soon evolved to a venture capital with two funds under management", operating as Busy Angels.
2019
Busy Angels rebrands to Bynd Venture Capital; the firm announces the change in a post on its own Medium publication dated 23 October 2019, explaining that "Bynd joins the words 'bind' - based on our strong relations with our stakeholders - and 'beyond'".