Gateway Ventures

Gateway Ventures, founded in 2015 and formerly known as primeCROWD, is a startup investment organization based in Vienna, Austria. It operates as a curated angel syndicate, aggregating retail and professional investors to co-invest in promising startups primarily in the Business Services, Sustainability, and Health sectors. The organization evaluates approximately 1,000 startups annually, investing in the top 1-2%. With a network of over 3,500 registered investors, Gateway Ventures focuses on early-stage and growth financing, particularly in the DACH region, while also engaging with startups across Europe. They charge fees only at the point of investment, ensuring a streamlined process for investors.

Gateway Ventures adds value to its portfolio companies by providing access to a network of over 3,500 investors, facilitating strategic partnerships, and offering insights into market trends and business development. The organization emphasizes a collaborative investment approach, enabling startups to leverage the collective expertise of its investor base.