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Lead Ventures

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Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2017

AUM

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Location

Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe
Investor profile last updated: 13 October, 2026

Profile

Lead Ventures is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Budapest, Hungary, founded in 2017. The firm focuses on partnering with mature companies that have established business models and strong market positions. With a team of 11 professionals, Lead Ventures emphasizes active ownership and strategic collaboration with management teams to drive long-term value creation.

The firm primarily invests in sectors such as B2B SaaS, cybersecurity, developer tools, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobility, energy, fintech, and sustainability. They target technology companies across Central Europe, the Baltics, and the Balkans, as well as founders from Central and Eastern Europe building globally. Lead Ventures typically acquires majority stakes and is flexible in considering ownership transitions, buyouts, and growth scenarios.

Notable portfolio companies include Bitrise - software development applications, Leanpay - consumer finance, XUND - enterprise systems in healthcare, GoodVision - business productivity software, and Parkl - business productivity software.

Industry

Fintech Business Services (B2B) Consumer Products Developer Tools ClimateTech Machine Learning (ML) Mobility Cybersecurity Energy AI SaaS Financial Services Industrial

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Balazs Haszonics Managing Partner
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Adam Csuhai Partner
Partner
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FAQs about Lead Ventures

Lead Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $50-100 m.
Lead Ventures is located in Budapest, Budapest, Hungary.
Lead Ventures was founded in 2017.
Lead Ventures invests in companies and startups in Fintech, Business Services (B2B), Consumer Products, Developer Tools, ClimateTech, Machine Learning (ML), Mobility, Cybersecurity, Energy, AI, SaaS, Financial Services, Industrial.
Lead Ventures invests in companies and startups in Europe.
Lead Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Lead Ventures usually invests $50-100 m on average.
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