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Shilling VC is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 and based in Portugal. The firm is dedicated to investing in early-stage startups, providing not only financial support but also access to a network of experienced entrepreneurs and investors. Shilling VC aims to foster innovation by backing disruptive ideas that can quickly enter large markets or create new segments, emphasizing the importance of strong, balanced teams.
Shilling VC invests in technology-driven startups with scalable business models, typically making investments ranging from €100K to €1M. The firm seeks out disruptive ideas and emphasizes the importance of leveraging cutting-edge technology to achieve growth.
Shilling VC has backed various notable companies, including:
- **Luggage Storage App**: A service offering over 10,000 locations worldwide for safe baggage storage. - **Aptivio**: An AI-powered revenue growth company that enhances sales processes through its Buyer Intent AI platform. - **Career Development Platform**: A platform connecting students with companies and professionals to facilitate career growth. - **Vitaance**: An insurtech company providing life insurance products aimed at improving quality of life. - **Cargofive**: An e-pricing solution for freight forwarders, contributing to the digital evolution of the industry.
To approach Shilling VC, founders should submit their pitch through the dedicated pitch page at shilling.vc/pitch. The firm is actively looking for disruptive ideas and emphasizes the importance of strong, balanced teams.
In May 2024, Shilling VC launched the €50M Shilling Opportunity Fund, aimed at growth-stage investments up to €5M in Series A and beyond. The firm has been recognized as the most active venture capital investor in Portugal by deal count in 2025.
Shilling VC invests in Pre Seed, Seed, Seed Plus, Series A, Series A Plus, and Growth Equity stages.
Founders can pitch Shilling VC through their pitch page at shilling.vc/pitch.
Shilling VC focuses on sectors including fintech, healthcare, AI, consumer, biotech, and commerce.
Shilling VC typically invests between €100K and €1M in startups.
Shilling VC primarily invests in early-stage startups located in Portugal and across Europe.
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