18 July 2023
Selmo revolutionizes sales on Instagram Selmo.io, the platform that last year captured the hearts of Polish sellers operating on Facebook and quickly became the leading tool facilitating sales through fan pages and live streams, has now launched its app on Instagram. 5 July 2023
Wellbee introduces a new psychoeducational platform and welcomes a new investor Wellbee, one of the fastest-growing Polish well-tech companies, has gained a new investor - the bValue fund. The company has expanded the offerings of the Wellbee.pl platform with a completely new catalog of psychoeducational content and courses on topics such as emotions, relationships, and personal development, developed by top Polish mental health specialists. 13 June 2023
How to Win an Investor’s Heart? Part 1 How to convince an investor to back our project? How to build a startup so that conversations with investors are enjoyable for both parties? How to increase the chances of successfully closing the fundraising process? In a new series of articles, we suggest how to create a startup that will be a magnet for investors and how to build a good relationship with an investor (and thus make it easier to raise capital). To start, we look at the most fundamental issue: good foundations. 18 April 2023
Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder invests in Innential, a Berlin-based platform supporting tech talent management and employee development Innential, a SaaS platform that supports businesses in managing employee education and development, has just secured close to EUR 1 million in seed funding. The round was led by the Polish venture capital funds Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder and bValue and participated by the German fund Campus Founders as well as an international group of business angels. 12 April 2023
Pitch-deck Perfect: How to Present Your Startup to Investors Pitch deck, the presentation shown to investors, is the first and often most important step on the path to building a relationship with a venture capital fund. So how do you write a good pitch deck? Find out from our article. 1 March 2023
Founders Talks: Great products result from hard work and the ability to iterate quickly. How Sentryc helps fight online product piracy and what it takes to become a founder of a tech startup According to a study by the EUIPO and the OECD, the volume of international trade in counterfeit and pirated products amounts to USD 464 billion. In the EU, 5.8% of all imports from third countries are now estimated to be counterfeit and pirated goods, worth up to EUR 119 billion. Product piracy also causes people to lose jobs, has severe consequences for the environment, and is linked to exploitation of human labour or children. - It's incredible that our software can help in all those areas, making the world a slightly better place. - says Nicole Hofmann, CEO of Sentryc. 12 January 2023
Innovations in the midst of crisis, AI, and climate concerns? What trends will we observe in 2023? 2022 was an interesting year. Technological advancements intertwined with unexpected political, geopolitical, and social events that had an impact on the world of investments and startups. Fortunately, the market correction did not hinder development, and in 2022, we witnessed many fascinating phenomena and trends. Which of them have the potential to dominate the world of technology and capture the hearts of investors in 2023? 3 January 2023
2022 in our portfolio companies: a review 2022 wasn’t the easiest of years, which is why we are even more pleased to see the growth across our portfolio and happy to share the summary of their achievements.
Selmo revolutionizes sales on Instagram Selmo.io, the platform that last year captured the hearts of Polish sellers operating on Facebook and quickly became the leading tool facilitating sales through fan pages and live streams, has now launched its app on Instagram. 5 July 2023
Wellbee introduces a new psychoeducational platform and welcomes a new investor Wellbee, one of the fastest-growing Polish well-tech companies, has gained a new investor - the bValue fund. The company has expanded the offerings of the Wellbee.pl platform with a completely new catalog of psychoeducational content and courses on topics such as emotions, relationships, and personal development, developed by top Polish mental health specialists. 13 June 2023
How to Win an Investor’s Heart? Part 1 How to convince an investor to back our project? How to build a startup so that conversations with investors are enjoyable for both parties? How to increase the chances of successfully closing the fundraising process? In a new series of articles, we suggest how to create a startup that will be a magnet for investors and how to build a good relationship with an investor (and thus make it easier to raise capital). To start, we look at the most fundamental issue: good foundations. 18 April 2023
Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder invests in Innential, a Berlin-based platform supporting tech talent management and employee development Innential, a SaaS platform that supports businesses in managing employee education and development, has just secured close to EUR 1 million in seed funding. The round was led by the Polish venture capital funds Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder and bValue and participated by the German fund Campus Founders as well as an international group of business angels. 12 April 2023
Pitch-deck Perfect: How to Present Your Startup to Investors Pitch deck, the presentation shown to investors, is the first and often most important step on the path to building a relationship with a venture capital fund. So how do you write a good pitch deck? Find out from our article. 1 March 2023
Founders Talks: Great products result from hard work and the ability to iterate quickly. How Sentryc helps fight online product piracy and what it takes to become a founder of a tech startup According to a study by the EUIPO and the OECD, the volume of international trade in counterfeit and pirated products amounts to USD 464 billion. In the EU, 5.8% of all imports from third countries are now estimated to be counterfeit and pirated goods, worth up to EUR 119 billion. Product piracy also causes people to lose jobs, has severe consequences for the environment, and is linked to exploitation of human labour or children. - It's incredible that our software can help in all those areas, making the world a slightly better place. - says Nicole Hofmann, CEO of Sentryc. 12 January 2023
Innovations in the midst of crisis, AI, and climate concerns? What trends will we observe in 2023? 2022 was an interesting year. Technological advancements intertwined with unexpected political, geopolitical, and social events that had an impact on the world of investments and startups. Fortunately, the market correction did not hinder development, and in 2022, we witnessed many fascinating phenomena and trends. Which of them have the potential to dominate the world of technology and capture the hearts of investors in 2023? 3 January 2023
2022 in our portfolio companies: a review 2022 wasn’t the easiest of years, which is why we are even more pleased to see the growth across our portfolio and happy to share the summary of their achievements.