Lighthouse Ventures

Investor type

VC

Founded

2019

AUM

$24 M

Location

Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A

Region of investment

Europe Middle East Asia
Investor profile last updated: 22 August, 2026

Profile

Lighthouse Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in the Czech Republic, focusing on technology projects with global potential. The firm was founded with a mission to nurture inspiring ideas during their critical early stages, providing both financial and professional support. The team comprises of international experts in entrepreneurship, startup mentoring, mergers and acquisitions, media and marketing, and technology operations. Their extensive business network spans the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region and beyond, supported by a roster of experienced mentors for the benefit of portfolio companies.

Lighthouse Ventures invests primarily in B2B software across various verticals, fintech, and AI. They write checks ranging from €200k to €1 million, targeting the idea to seed stages. Geographically, the firm focuses on European startups, particularly in the CEE region, and taps into synergies with leading startup hubs, tech partners, and universities. The firm initiated their Fund II in 2024 but has not disclosed the total assets under management.

Key portfolio companies include Foxdeli - supply chain tracking, Investown - real estate investment platform, Pekat Vision - image recognition AI, Persoo - real-time personalization engine, and Boost Space - data integration service. Lighthouse Ventures has built a reputation for hands-on involvement, ensuring their startups access the resources and networks needed for growth.

Industry

Business Services (B2B) Financial Services Fintech Gaming Healthcare Services Internet and Web Services IT Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Real Estate SaaS Software AI

Lighthouse Ventures Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Technology Projects Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
Business Services (B2B)
Fintech
Internet and Web Services
Software
AI
Pre-seed
Seed
Europe
Middle East
Asia
$0-1 m
September 2026

Contacts

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Title
Email
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Michal Zalesak Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Ravit Avidor Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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FAQs about Lighthouse Ventures

Lighthouse Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Lighthouse Ventures is located in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic.
Lighthouse Ventures was founded in 2019.
Lighthouse Ventures invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Financial Services, Fintech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Internet and Web Services, IT Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Real Estate, SaaS, Software, AI.
Lighthouse Ventures invests in companies and startups in Europe, Middle East, Asia.
Lighthouse Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A.
Lighthouse Ventures usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Lighthouse Ventures has around $24m assets under management.
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