# Startup Wise Guys: portfolio, investments and team

> Startup Wise Guys is an accelerator based in Estonia. 237 investments on record, 15 in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026.

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# Startup Wise Guys

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 237 cheques on record.

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Deploying now Accelerator

Pre-seed Seed Series A Smartgrids Sustainable Development Goals Mixed Reality

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**33%** of best year **15** **cheques in 12 months**, 237 on record

Since the last cheque **60** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$551K** Cheque size, as they say **$50K – $200K** Rounds led **0 of 237** Sole investor **113 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 28%**

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## Startup Wise Guys highlights

- 01 15 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Pre-seed: 74% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 113 rounds, median $294K

## What they do

> We’re a startup accelerator like no other... Global VC funds and accelerators for passionate B2B startup founders From their own website

- **Type:** Accelerator (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $50K – $200K as they say
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Smartgrids Sustainable Development Goals Mixed Reality
- **Based in:** Tallinn, Estonia
- **Cold pitches:** Accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **237 appearances**

- **2026** 8 rounds
- **Sept** **[Tiledesk](https://millionrounds.com/company/tiledesk)** Seed · IT **$52K** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Platter](https://millionrounds.com/company/platter)** Venture · US **$465K** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[JetBeep](https://millionrounds.com/company/jetbeep)** Grant · US **$100K** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[SOMAREALITY](https://millionrounds.com/company/somareality)** Series A · AT · Catalyst Romania **$3.4M** With 6 others
- **May** **[Hardal](https://millionrounds.com/company/hardal)** Seed · US **$1.6M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Vivox AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/vivox-ai)** Seed · GB **$1.7M** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[Fractory](https://millionrounds.com/company/fractory)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Butterfly Decisions](https://millionrounds.com/company/butterfly-decisions)** Seed · IT **$1.4M** Sole investor
- **2025** 42 rounds
- **Dec** **[Digicust](https://millionrounds.com/company/digicust)** Pre-seed · AT · TechStartups **$2.7M** With 2 others
- **Dec** **[NeuronX](https://millionrounds.com/company/neuronx)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Dec** **[Montonio](https://millionrounds.com/company/montonio)** Series A · EE **$2.3M** With 5 others
- **Nov** **[Vocal Image](https://millionrounds.com/company/vocal-image)** Seed · EE · Crunchbase News **$3.6M** With 2 others
- **Nov** **[Yaga](https://millionrounds.com/company/yaga)** Pre-seed · EE · Firms' own news pages **$4.6M** With 3 others
- **Nov** **[TeklifimGelsin](https://millionrounds.com/company/teklifimgelsin)** Series A · TR **$4.0M** With 2 others
- **Nov** **[Novus Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/novus-technologies)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Katana](https://millionrounds.com/company/katana)** Series B · EE · Cogito Capital Partners **$16M** With 6 others
- **Oct** **[Theodosian](https://millionrounds.com/company/theodosian)** Pre-seed · UA **$1.3M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[eID easy](https://millionrounds.com/company/eid-easy)** Seed · EE **$1.5M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Poleepo](https://millionrounds.com/company/poleepo)** Seed · IT **$1.2M** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[S.Lab](https://millionrounds.com/company/slab)** Grant · EE **$340K** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Torus](https://millionrounds.com/company/torus)** Seed · LT **$1.9M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[Nymiz](https://millionrounds.com/company/nymiz)** Seed · ES **$2.3M** With 2 others
- **Aug** **[Lumian](https://millionrounds.com/company/lumian)** Seed · TR **$1.3M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[SensusQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/sensusq)** EE **$209K** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Uspacy](https://millionrounds.com/company/uspacy)** Pre-seed · UA **$489K** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Plexicus](https://millionrounds.com/company/plexicus)** Pre-seed · ES **$117K** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Ailytics](https://millionrounds.com/company/ailytics)** Venture · SG **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Agora](https://millionrounds.com/company/agora)** Series A · US **$50M** With 7 others
- **Jul** **[VOOL](https://millionrounds.com/company/vool)** Seed · EE **$1.8M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Prifina](https://millionrounds.com/company/prifina)** Venture · US **$500K** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Cryptoswift](https://millionrounds.com/company/cryptoswift)** Pre-seed · EE **$600K** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[InSoil](https://millionrounds.com/company/insoil)** Venture · LT **$4.2M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Quoroom](https://millionrounds.com/company/quoroom)** Venture · GB **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **May** **[Algoma](https://millionrounds.com/company/algoma)** Seed · US **$2.3M** With 1 other
- **May** **[Exonicus](https://millionrounds.com/company/exonicus)** Seed · US **$96K** With 1 other
- **May** **[PromoRepublic](https://millionrounds.com/company/promorepublic)** Grant · FI **$100K** With 4 others
- **Apr** **frontline.io** Series A · IL **$10M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Esgrid](https://millionrounds.com/company/esgrid)** Pre-seed · EE **$1.0M** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[Simplisales](https://millionrounds.com/company/simplisales)** Pre-seed · GB **$500K** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[NeuronX](https://millionrounds.com/company/neuronx)** Pre-seed · US **$1.0M** Sole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **4** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$551K** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$294K**

Led 0 of 237 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** $50K – $200K
- **Sole investor:** 113 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *109*
- Pre-seed said *56*
- Venture *39*
- Series A said *11*
- Grant *9*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Google for Startups](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-for-startups) 14
- [Presto Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/presto-ventures) 9
- [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) 7
- [Specialist VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/specialist-vc) 6
- [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) 5
- [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) 5

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Startup Wise Guys. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Google for Startups** Accelerator **14** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-for-startups)[**Presto Ventures** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/presto-ventures)[**Techstars** VC firm **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars)[**Specialist VC** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/specialist-vc)[**500 Global** Angel **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[**Plug and Play** Accelerator **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play)[**Ukrainian Startup Fund** Government **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ukrainian-startup-fund)[**70V** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/70v)[**Lighthouse Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lighthouse-ventures)[**OTB Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/otb-ventures)[**Practica Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/practica-capital)[**SFC Capital** Angel network **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sfc-capital)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Startup Wise Guys put money into.

[**Tiledesk** $52K · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/tiledesk)[**JetBeep** $100K · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/jetbeep)[**SOMAREALITY** $3.4M · Jun 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/somareality)[**Hardal** $1.6M · May 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/hardal)[**Vivox AI** $1.7M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/vivox-ai)[**Fractory** Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/fractory)

## On podcasts

2 episodes naming Startup Wise Guys in the title.

- [Tech.eu](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tech-eu) 17 Feb 2022 · 29 min The past, present, and future of Startup Wise Guys - with Cristobal Alonso Mentions [Startup Wise Guys](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startup-wise-guys) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Tech.eu](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tech-eu) 11 Feb 2019 · 24 min Interview Special: Cristobal Alonso, Startup Wise Guys; Mika Rautiainen, Valossa; Raitis Purins, Printful Mentions [Startup Wise Guys](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startup-wise-guys) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Startup Wise Guys

### What does Startup Wise Guys invest in?

Startup Wise Guys invests most often at Seed and Pre-seed (74% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Smartgrids, Sustainable Development Goals and Mixed Reality.

### How active is Startup Wise Guys?

237 investments on record, 15 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

### What has Startup Wise Guys invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Tiledesk (Seed, Sept 2026), Platter (Venture, Aug 2026) and JetBeep (Grant, Jul 2026).

### How big are Startup Wise Guys's cheques?

The median round it joins is $551K. It says it writes cheques of $50K to $200K.

### Does Startup Wise Guys lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 237 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Startup Wise Guys invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (28%), Estonia (25%) and Italy (8%).

### Is Startup Wise Guys investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 15 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Startup Wise Guys invest alongside?

Most often Google for Startups (14 rounds together), Presto Ventures (9 rounds together) and Techstars (7 rounds together).

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