Europe’s founder-led early stage VC
Built by & For founders
At the core of United Founders is a community of accomplished founders, operators, CTOs and experts who invest both money and time.
GER
Florian
Seibel
Quantum Systems
SUI
CHN
USA
Alissa
Hsu Lynch
The Honest Company
USA
Christina
Mace-Turner
Hoopt.ai, Apple, Flipboard
GER
André
Petry
Tacto
EST
Liina
Laas
The Better Fund
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CZE
USA
Michal
Pechoucek
Avast, Evolution Equity
FRA
USA
Laurent
Philonenko
Cisco, Asana
FRA
Sebastien
Borget
The Sandbox
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A pan-European community of battle-tested founders sharing real support, know-how, and networks. We help the next generation of European founders build from Day One.
spotlight on portfolio founders
“United Founders has been supporting us as we grow our team and presence across CEE. Their advice on finding talent and approaching the market has been helpful, and we’re glad to have them involved in this next stage.”
ISR
Co-investors
“United Founders brings capital and operational expertise from founders who have built companies themselves, moving at a pace that matches the urgency of the problem. That alignment made the decision easy.”
GER
Co-investors
“We think things move faster when they’re open, and it’s in our best interest to build a community and a research ecosystem around us.”
FRA
Co-investors
“United Founders brought much more than capital. They connected us with experienced operators who understood the challenges of scaling. Those conversations helped sharpen our thinking early and accelerated how we approach product, operations, and GTM.”
FRA
Co-investors
local across europe
PRESENCE AT MAJOR TECH HUBS
We’re not just remote investors. We’re present on the ground in France, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Czechia, and Slovakia, helping founders navigate markets and scale effectively.
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FOCUS ON FRONTIER TECH
We invest in innovations that will define the world’s resilience for decades to come — not in shallow ideas. Think deep tech, AI, medical technologies, the infrastructure of the future, quantum computing, cybersecurity, and dual-use technologies.
HERE FROM THE DAY ONE
We strive to make a difference by supporting tech entrepreneurship from its earliest stages. Our Managing Partners build strong relationships with leading universities, spin-off centers and founder communities across the continent to spot the untapped, the next generation of disruptors.
About us
Europe produces 4.7 million STEM professionals, 54 % per capita more than the US. The continent generates 43 % of global patent applications, demonstrating world-class innovation capability. Let's match potential with the right support it deserves!
Investment Ticket
€100k - €1m
Follow-on Investment
up to €2m
Ambition
Potential to build €1b+ business
Leadership
startups lead bY outstanding teams
