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SMOK Ventures is a venture capital fund focused on early-stage startups in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and its diaspora. Founded to support technology companies, it emphasizes software development tools and artificial intelligence. The fund invests between €100,000 and €1 million and seeks to collaborate with serial entrepreneurs aiming for global impact.
SMOK Ventures targets early-stage investments in sectors such as software development tools, artificial intelligence, and healthcare. The fund invests €100K to €1M in pre-seed, seed, seed-plus, and Series A stages. They prioritize working with entrepreneurs who have a global vision and facilitate follow-on funding from established markets like Western Europe, Silicon Valley, and Asia.
Notable portfolio companies include Prox, which develops AI-powered digital co-workers for logistics; MOS Health, an AI-driven digital health platform for personalized wellness; and Principle, offering a strategic foresight and AI-driven simulation platform.
Submit your pitch through their form at smok.vc or email your deck to smok@smok.vc.
As of January 12, 2026: SMOK Ventures announced their investment in intoDNA, highlighting their ongoing engagement in the startup ecosystem.
Yes, SMOK Ventures often leads investment rounds, particularly in early-stage startups where they see potential for significant growth.
SMOK Ventures actively seeks to facilitate follow-on funding from Western Europe, Silicon Valley, and Asia for their portfolio companies.
The fund invests between €100,000 and €1 million, focusing on early-stage startups in the technology sector.
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