Lightbird is a trusted, nimble and reliable partner that accompanies European founders on the roller-coaster ride of what it is to be an entrepreneur. We invest in the most intense period of a company’s life – the early stage.
Location: Switzerland, Bern
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2021
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A
Portfolio 9
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 18.11.2023 | Stacksync | stacksync.cloud | - | Switzerlan... |
| 27.10.2023 | Kenjo | kenjo.io | $15.45M | Germany, B... |
| 17.04.2023 | equipMe | equipme.io | $3.8M | Germany, H... |
| - | Saporo | saporo.io | $9.6M | Switzerlan... |
| - | Emitwise | emitwise.com | $16.59M | United Kin... |
| - | Omocom | omocom.insurance | - | Sweden, St... |
| - | Mistho | mistho.io | $3.3M | Germany |
| - | crowd.dev | crowd.dev | $2.19M | Germany |
| - | trumpet 🎺... | sendtrumpet.com | $1.96M | United Kin... |
Persons 3
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Henrik Rei... | - | Associate | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | - |
| - | Heiki | Riesenkamp... | Venture Pa... | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
| - | Thuy-Linh ... | - | Associate | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
Mentions in press and media 13
| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.08.2024 | London-based trumpet bags €5.7 million to centralise the whole sales cycle into collaborative pods | trumpet, a platform putting buyers at the heart of the sales journey, announced it has raised €5.7 million in a seed funding round led by AlbionVC. Previous investors Lightbird Ventures, Anamcara Capital and Triple Point Ventures also contr... |
| 15.08.2024 | Software sales platform trumpet secures $6.35M for US expansion | Software sales platform trumpet has raised $6.35 million Seed funding. B2B sales have become harder than ever with companies continuing to tighten their belts and buying fewer tools, making it an increasingly difficult market to sell into. ... |
| 26.01.2024 | Stacksync on the rise | Stacksync is off to a flying start this year. After making a strong impression on the Swiss Pavilion at CES in Las Vegas, the Vaud-based startup has just announced its entry into the prestigious Y Combinator, a major opportunity to acceler... |
| 18.09.2023 | Berlin-based Kenjo raises €8.8M to expand HRtech to Latin America | Berlin-based HRtech startup Kenjo has raised a €8.8 million Series A funding round led by Hi Inov, including participation from Lightbird and Innovation Nest and existing investors Redalpine and The Delta. The fresh funding will see Kenjo e... |
| 18.09.2023 | Polish Innovation Nest participates in a €8.8M round for German HR-tech Kenjo | Polish Innovation Nest participates in a €8.8M round for German HR-tech Kenjo 18 September, 2023, 17:41 Mariia Denysiuk --> --> --> -->--> --> --> --> --> --> --> --> --> Berlin-based HR-tech startu... |
| 06.12.2022 | Saporo clinches €4 million fundraise for its "anticipative" cybersecurity services | Lausanne-headquartered Saporo is announcing a pre-seed fundraise to the tune of €4 million to grow its cybersecurity offer with a focus on protecting healthcare, banking and insurance IT systems. The round is led by Franco-German VC XAnge w... |
| 06.12.2022 | €4M to take Saporo's Cyberesilience next level | |
| 22.06.2022 | Looking beyond outdated PDF decks and email chains, trumpet tunes with £1.6 million | According to a Gartner report, 80% of B2B sales interactions between suppliers and buyers will occur in digital channels by 2025. To do away with outdated PDF decks and email chains and tackle this booming space, London-based B2B sales star... |
| 28.01.2022 | Saporo to take Business Cyber Resistance to the next level | |
| 21.04.2021 | Die Mobiliar gründet Venture Arm |
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