Backing and building the big ideas in Balkan AI.

Pre-seed. Pre-pitchdeck. Co-built from day zero.

Sofia
Studio whiteboarding
Belgrade
Startups
Skopje
Team sync
Ljubljana
Demo day
Adriatic
Team Collaborating
Thessaloniki
Sprint planning
Bosnia
Studio HQ
Partnership
Intro(EV.)

Balkan roots. Global ambition.

Egnatia Ventures is a venture studio that co-builds the next generation of world-changing AI companies from the Balkans. We're bringing together exceptional founders, disruptive solutions, and strategic frontier investment capital targeting outsized returns.

A different co-founder(EV.)

Egnatia is a different kind of co-founder.

You have just found your experienced global co-founder. Beyond our capital investment, we work with you to design and build a product, solve your data infrastructure problems, and find magnetic customer attraction through disciplined validation and digital marketing.

We bring experience in raising and deploying millions of euros of capital across the globe, with deep networks for raising and first customers. You are not alone anymore.

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Build with expert advisors.

Work with serial entrepreneurs and a team of regional and global specialists with expertise across all areas of company building.

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Build locally for global scale.

Our playbooks, resources, and investment capital de-risks Balkan ventures and accelerates the road to global product-market fit.

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Build with fewer distractions.

Our team streamlines the company creation process so you can focus on building something valuable that your customers love and pay for.

I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops.

— Stephen Jay Gould

Portfolio(EV.)

Investments and Exits

EffycientAir Language LearningWayland TechnologieseBeBiS
Smartscope
Hopincards
Ecosystem(EV.)

Three ways to join the Egnatia ecosystem.

1. Fellows / Founders

A founder aligned with our thesis and committed to driving value in one of our portfolio companies.

  • Capital and support
  • Mentors and advisors
  • Technical infrastructure
  • Access to international markets
Fellows / Founders at Egnatia Ventures

2. Studio Partners / LP

A business aligned with our thesis and committed to investing time, talents or services through the studio.

  • Strategic partnerships
  • Service exchange with equity
  • Network growth
  • B2B collaboration opportunities
Studio Partners / LP at Egnatia Ventures

3. Venture Partners / LP

An individual or fund aligned with our thesis and committed to investing through the venture studio.

  • Access to curated portfolio
  • Regular reporting
  • Co-investment opportunities
Venture Partners / LP at Egnatia Ventures
Free roadmap(EV.)

Free Startup Roadmap

Wondering if you're a fit for Egnatia? Get a free assessment and personalized roadmap for your startup idea. Discover where you are and where you can go. Your data is anonymous and secure. Estimated time to complete: 5 minutes.