We invest in teams transforming the world with technology.
Faber is a Lisbon-based venture capital firm investing in outstanding entrepreneurs who innovate at the intersection of science and technology to drive digital transformation and climate action.
The firm combines a specialist focus on deep tech early stage startups with dedicated funds, investment teams, and expert advisors to actively help founders build global companies powered by AI/data or climate/ocean technologies.
Faber’s unique approach in Southern Europe is led by an entrepreneurial management partnership and backed by notable thesis-driven institutions and private investors. Investing since 2013, the firm has been an early investor in hard tech companies such as Unbabel, SWORD Health, Codacy, iLoF or YData.
Location: Portugal, Lisbon
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2013
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A
Portfolio 23
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 18.07.2023 | subdron Gm... | subdron.co... | $1.46M | Austria, V... |
| 28.07.2022 | iLoF | ilof.tech | $10.1M | United Kin... |
| - | YData | ydata.ai | $5.1M | United Sta... |
| - | Maily | maily.com | - | Belgium, B... |
| - | Liquid Dat... | lqd.io | - | Portugal, ... |
| - | Unbabel | unbabel.co... | $90.08M | United Sta... |
| - | EMOTAI | emotai.tec... | - | Portugal, ... |
| - | EnjoyHQ (A... | getenjoyhq... | $2M | United Sta... |
| - | Tandem | tandem.net | $11.63M | Germany, B... |
| - | Sword Heal... | swordhealt... | $302.6M | United Sta... |
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Persons 12
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Raquel Gai... | Silva | Associate ... | linkedin.c... | - | r****l@fab... | - |
| - | Carlos | Esteban | Partner - ... | linkedin.c... | - | c****s@fab... | - |
| - | Alexandre | Barbosa | Managing P... | linkedin.c... | - | a*******e@... | - |
| - | Rui | Correia Nu... | Co-Founder | linkedin.c... | - | r*i@faber.... | - |
| - | Inês | Pinho | Associate | linkedin.c... | - | i**s@faber... | - |
| - | Margarida | Rosado Per... | Financial ... | linkedin.c... | - | m*******a@... | - |
| - | Sofia | Santos | Partner | linkedin.c... | - | s***a@fabe... | - |
| - | João | Pinho | Associate | linkedin.c... | - | j**o@faber... | - |
| - | Maria do C... | Costa | Data Analy... | linkedin.c... | - | M***a@fabe... | - |
| - | Rita | Sousa | Partner - ... | linkedin.c... | - | r**a@faber... | - |
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Mentions in press and media 7
| Date | Title | Description | Source |
| 27.06.2022 | Lisbon-based Faber completes first close of climate-focused ... | Today, Portuguese VC firm Faber has launched its deep tech fund dedicated to boosting ocean sustaina... | eu-startup... |
| 27.06.2022 | Faber’s new ocean/climate-focused deep tech fund already ove... | Lisbon-based VC firm Faber has announced its blue economy/climate action fund has already exceeded i... | tech.eu/20... |
| 08.04.2021 | Shilling Founders Fund is Portugal’s newest VC, with $35.6M ... | Shilling, an early-stage VC in Portugal, has now launched a new €30M ($35.6M) early-stage fund calle... | techcrunch... |
| 07.01.2021 | Lisbon’s startup scene rises as Portugal gears up to be a Eu... | Almost four years ago I wrote a long deep dive into Lisbon’s tech scene. So it’s great to check back... | techcrunch... |
| 19.11.2020 | Portugal’s Faber reaches $24.3M for its second fund aimed at... | Portuguese VC Faber has hit the first close of its Faber Tech II fund at €20.5 million ($24.3 millio... | techcrunch... |
| 12.11.2020 | Lisbon-based Faber launches €33 million fund to back Iberian... | Portuguese venture capital firm Faber has announced the first close of Faber Tech II at €20.5 millio... | tech.eu/br... |
| - | Faber’s new ocean/climate-focused deep tech fund already ove... | Lisbon-based VC firm Faber has announced its blue economy/climate action fund has already exceeded i... | tech.eu/20... |