LC Ventures

FOCUS

STAGES

Pre-SeedSeed

SECTORS

Software & SaaS

ASSET MIX

Venture capitalDirect investments

GEOGRAPHY

Portugal

WHAT IT IS

VC Fund. A fund manager investing capital raised from limited partners into startups.

• Fundo de Capital de Risco Fechado LC Ventures I
  €9.4M fund for startups with relevant operations in Portugal (North, Centre, Lisbon, Alentejo); 47% participated by BPF
• LC Ventures II
  €5M investment vehicle, 100% private
• LC Ventures III
  €1.2M pre-seed/seed vehicle for tech companies in the North, Centre and Alentejo, 65% supported by BPF
• Lean Innovation Fundo de Capital de Risco Fechado
  €5M fund for Portuguese startups with significant R&D activity
• ANGELS - Fundo de Capital de Risco Fechado
  €10M fund for early-stage startups
• One Planet – Innovative Climate and Community Projects, Fundo de Capital de Risco Fechado
  €20M fund for renewable energy, sustainable tourism and community management

ABOUT

LC Ventures is a Lisbon-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 that invests at pre-seed and seed stages in technology companies, focusing on software-only solutions founded in, or with a subsidiary in, Portugal. It reports more than €50M under management and 50+ portfolio companies, split across four funds and two investment vehicles, several co-financed by Banco Português de Fomento with EU (ERDF/Compete 2020 and regional programme) support. Its portfolio page lists companies such as Coverflex, Didimo, Cleanwatts, Landing Jobs and Primetag, and exits including Seedrs and Sizebay.

INVESTMENT THESIS

Partner with forward-looking founders at pre-seed and seed, adding strategic and operational know-how and an industry network; software-only solutions; projects assessed on growth levels, investment stage and innovation magnitude.

PORTFOLIO (12)

• CoverflexNOTABLE
  Fintech
• DidimoNOTABLE
  Software & SaaS
• Landing JobsNOTABLE
  Software & SaaS
• SeedrsNOTABLE
  Fintech · Exited
• Cleanwatts
  Climate & Energy
• Primetag
  Software & SaaS
• Homeit
  Software & SaaS
• Climber RMS
  Software & SaaS
• Bitcliq
  Food & Agriculture
• Musiversal
  Media & Entertainment
• Sizebay
  Software & SaaS · Exited
• Agentifai
  Artificial Intelligence · Exited

TEAM

• Pedro Falcão
  Managing Partner · source
• Marco Soares
  Managing Partner · source
• Fernanda Tovar
  Compliance Officer · source
• Frederico Couceiro
  Investment Analyst · source
• João Guichard
  Investment Analyst · source
• Susana Romão
  Executive Assistant · source

LINKS

• Website
• Official contact page

FAQ