SPEEDUP
SPEEDUP is a Pre-seed, Seed and Series A fund in poland and cee writing $200K–$5M checks into AI, Climate, Enterprise, Fintech, Healthcare, consumer-internet, martech, adtech, electromobility, iot, hardware, computer-vision, smart-city and digital-ict.
Not currently making new investments (as of September 24, 2026).
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed, Series A
- Sectors
- AI, Climate, Enterprise, Fintech, Healthcare, consumer-internet, martech, adtech, electromobility, iot, hardware, computer-vision, smart-city, digital-ict
- Check size
- $200K–$5M
- Invests in
- poland, cee
- Actively investing
- No
- Founded
- 2009
- Website
- speedupgroup.com
Thesis
SpeedUp Venture Capital Group, established in 2009 and based in Poznań, Poland, is a venture capital firm that historically focused on investing in early-stage technology companies within Central and Eastern Europe. Their investment thesis centered on backing ventures with innovative technology, scalable business models, strong management, and global potential across sectors like consumer internet, fintech, martech, adtech, medtech, electromobility, IoT, hardware, AI, ML, and computer vision. They also had specific funds for energy, smart city, digital ICT, SaaS, and healthcare. The firm preferred pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, with a geographic scope primarily in Poland and the CEE region. They offered deep operational support, including fundraising, strategy, governance, and recruitment. While specific AUM is not disclosed, they typically invested between €200,000 and €5 million per deal. However, the firm is currently focused on managing its existing active funds and is not conducting new investment projects.
Common questions
Does SPEEDUP invest at the Pre-seed stage?
Yes. SPEEDUP lists Pre-seed, Seed and Series A among the stages it invests in.
What check size does SPEEDUP write?
SPEEDUP writes $200K–$5M checks.
Where does SPEEDUP invest?
SPEEDUP invests in poland and cee.