# Investors based in Central and Eastern Europe (2026 list) > 2,126 investors based in Central and Eastern Europe, 4% active in the last 12 months. Led by Startup Wise Guys, TA Ventures, Hiventures. Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-cee (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor Lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists) # Investors based in Central and Eastern Europe Updated 7 November 2026 Firms headquartered in Central and Eastern Europe, ordered by what we have observed them do. [See all 2,126 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-cee)The top 25 **2,126** investors on the list No change this week **292** cheques in 12 months *-7%* against the market **$2.8M** median round they joined *-64%* against the market median **4%** wrote a cheque in 12 months **2%** have led a round ## The Top 25 Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for Deploying now (21) - 1 [Startup Wise Guys](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startup-wise-guys) *Deploying now* Accelerator · Estonia **237** **$551K** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 2 [TA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ta-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Ukraine **145** **$23M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 3 [Hiventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hiventures) quiet VC firm · Hungary **126** **$403K** median round **Mar 2025** last seen - 4 [Innovacorp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovacorp) *Deploying now* VC firm · Czechia **115** **$1.1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 5 [Kaya VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kaya-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · Czechia **105** **$2.2M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 6 [Change Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/change-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Estonia **89** **$4.4M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 7 [Credo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/credo-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Czechia **89** **$4M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 8 [SeedBlink](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seedblink) *Deploying now* Angel network · Romania **78** **$779K** median round **Apr 2026** last seen - 9 [Practica Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/practica-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · Lithuania **70** **$3M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 10 [ZAKA VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zaka-vc) *Deploying now* VC firm · Czechia **68** **$1.6M** median round **May 2026** last seen - 11 [ZBS CAPITAL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zbs-capital) quiet VC firm · Ukraine **66** **$2M** median round **Nov 2025** last seen - 12 [Superangel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/superangel) *Deploying now* VC firm · Estonia **65** **$2.6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 13 [Presto Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/presto-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Czechia **58** **$1.6M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen - 14 [LAUNCHub Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchub-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Bulgaria **54** **$3.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 15 [MCI Capital SA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mci-capital-sa) quiet Private equity · Poland **53** **$9.5M** median round **Jul 2016** last seen - 16 [Day One Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/day-one-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · Hungary **51** **$7.7M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 17 [Ukrainian Startup Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ukrainian-startup-fund) *Deploying now* Government · Ukraine **51** **$156K** median round **Jul 2026** last seen - 18 [Metaplanet](https://millionrounds.com/fund/metaplanet) *Deploying now* VC firm · Estonia **49** **$9.7M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen - 19 [Focus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/focus-ventures-2) quiet Growth equity · Hungary **46** **$51M** median round **Sept 2019** last seen - 20 [Lighthouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lighthouse-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Czechia **46** **$1.1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 21 [Coinvest Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinvest-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · Lithuania **44** **$1.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 22 [Depo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/depo-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Czechia **40** **$1.1M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen - 23 [Specialist VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/specialist-vc) *Deploying now* VC firm · Estonia **40** **$2.3M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen - 24 [RockawayX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rockawayx) *Deploying now* VC firm · Czechia **39** **$7.4M** median round **May 2026** last seen - 25 [Smok Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smok-vc) *Deploying now* VC firm · Poland **35** **$1.1M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen **2,101 more on this list** All 2,126 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector and market. 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[See the whole list *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-cee) ## The Newest Cheques Rounds this list's investors joined most recently - **5** Nov **[Numica](https://millionrounds.com/company/numica)** Growth · $21M *With* [Roosh](https://millionrounds.com/fund/roosh) - **5** Nov **[Indrus](https://millionrounds.com/company/indrus)** Pre-seed · $525K *Led by* [Purpose Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/purpose-ventures-2) - **4** Nov **[Bullshot](https://millionrounds.com/company/bullshot)** Other · $7.7M *With* [Genesis Growth Equity Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/genesis-growth-equity-fund) - **3** Nov **[Unitoq](https://millionrounds.com/company/unitoq)** Pre-seed · $173K *With* [Latvian Business Angel Network](https://millionrounds.com/fund/latvian-business-angel-network) - **3** Nov **[e2e](https://millionrounds.com/company/e2e)** Seed · $8M *With* [Kaya VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kaya-capital) - **2** Nov **[Roleo](https://millionrounds.com/company/roleo)** Seed · $3.3M *Led by* [Practica Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/practica-capital) ## Stages This Year 241 rounds - Seed **34%** - Series A **17%** - Pre-seed **16%** - Venture **12%** - Other **6%** - Other **15%** ## What They Backed Sectors, last 12 months - AI **100** - Big Data & Analytics **18** - Aerospace & Space **14** - Software **13** - Robotics **12** - Manufacturing **12** ## Cheques by Quarter Led Joined 89 Q1 25 77 Q2 25 94 Q3 25 71 Q4 25 74 Q1 26 90 Q2 26 59 Q3 26 35 Q4 26 The last bar is the quarter still running. ## Lists Like This - [Investors based in North America 78,049](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-north-america) - [Investors based in Europe 28,058](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-europe) - [Investors based in Asia 14,754](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-asia) - [Investors based in the Middle East 5,562](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-middle-east) - [Investors based in MENA 5,379](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-mena) - [Investors based in Latin America 3,985](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-latam) - [Investors based in Southeast Asia 3,496](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-southeast-asia) - [Investors based in Africa 3,447](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-africa) - [Investors based in Benelux 3,080](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-benelux) [All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists) ## Quick answers about investors based in Central and Eastern Europe ### Who are the most active investors based in Central and Eastern Europe? By cheques observed, the most active are Startup Wise Guys, TA Ventures, Hiventures, Innovacorp and Kaya VC. ### How many investors based in Central and Eastern Europe are there? 2,126 are on record. 4% made an investment in the last 12 months and 2% have led a round. ### Which stages do investors based in Central and Eastern Europe back? Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (42%) and Series A (22%). ### How big are the rounds investors based in Central and Eastern Europe join? The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $2.2M. ### Which sectors do investors based in Central and Eastern Europe back most? In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Big Data & Analytics and Aerospace & Space. ### Which investors based in Central and Eastern Europe lead the most rounds? Practica Capital (5 led), Coinvest Capital (5 led) and Credo Ventures (2 led). ### What have investors based in Central and Eastern Europe invested in recently? Recent rounds include Numica (Growth, Nov 2026, with Roosh), Indrus (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with Purpose Ventures) and Bullshot (Other, Nov 2026, with Genesis Growth Equity Fund). ### How is this list of investors based in Central and Eastern Europe ranked? By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night. Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)