Elevator Ventures

Elevator Ventures is a corporate venture capital firm based in Vienna, serving as the investment arm of Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI). The firm focuses on scaling high-growth technology companies in fintech and related sectors, primarily in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the DACH region. With over €100 million in managed funds, Elevator Ventures invests between €500K and €3M in late-seed, Series A, and Series B rounds, supporting startups that have achieved product-market fit. Founded in 2017, Elevator Ventures evolved from the Elevator Lab accelerator program into a dedicated venture capital entity by 2019. It emphasizes collaboration with its portfolio companies, leveraging the expertise and networks of its limited partners to foster growth. The firm targets startups in various fintech-adjacent verticals, including cybersecurity, climate resilience, and data analytics, providing capital, mentorship, and market intelligence to help them expand regionally and beyond.

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