Presto Ventures

General contacts

Investor type

VC / Family office

Founded

2016

AUM

$40 M

Location

Sprague, Washington, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia

ESG Focus

Impact investor

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Presto Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Europe, founded in 2016. The team at Presto is comprised of industry veterans with extensive experience in the tech sector. They focus on fostering authentic connections and leverage their expertise to support founders and innovators who aim to solve significant global challenges.

Presto Ventures invests in advanced technology sectors including security, defense, and aerospace. They primarily target seed to Series A stages with check sizes ranging from €500k to €5M. They have two funds with a cumulative investment of over €40M, and their latest fund is €150M. The firm is financially backed by successful entrepreneurs, exited tech founders, family offices, and private institutional investors.

Notable investments include Adam - an interior painting marketplace, Behavio - a SaaS platform for behavioral insights, Blindspot Tech - a cloud-based cybersecurity solution, Calypso - AI solutions for LNG trading desks, and Citypay.io - a cryptocurrency payment system. These companies highlight Presto's commitment to supporting cutting-edge solutions in tech-driven industries.

Industry

Transportation Telecommunications Software Security SaaS Real Estate Other Media and Entertainment Marketing and Advertising Internet and Web Services Gaming Foodtech Food and Beverage Fintech Financial Services Fashion/Beauty Aerospace Travel Blockchain/Crypto AI Cybersecurity LegalTech Music AdTech Defense Technology

Presto Ventures Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Presto Tech Horizons Fund - Dual Use Tech	Venture Capital (VC)	Aerospace Security Technology	Seed Series A	Europe Middle East	$5-10 m	$162 M	June 2024
Security, Defense, and Aerospace Fund	Venture Capital (VC)	Aerospace Fintech Internet and Web Services SaaS Security Transportation Blockchain/Crypto AI Cybersecurity Defense	Seed Series A	North America Europe Asia	$0-1 m	—	September 2026

Contacts

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Vojta Rocek Partner @ Presto Tech Horizons

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FAQs about Presto Ventures

Is Presto Ventures a venture capital or private equity firm?

Presto Ventures is a venture capital firm that also operates as a family office. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $0-1 m.

Where is Presto Ventures located?

Presto Ventures is located in Sprague, Washington, United States.

When was Presto Ventures founded?

Presto Ventures was founded in 2016.

What sectors and industries does Presto Ventures invest in?

Presto Ventures invests in companies and startups in Transportation, Telecommunications, Software, Security, SaaS, Real Estate, Other, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Internet and Web Services, Gaming, Foodtech, Food and Beverage, Fintech, Financial Services, Fashion/Beauty, Aerospace, Travel, Blockchain/Crypto, AI, Cybersecurity, LegalTech, Music, AdTech, Defense, Technology.

What is Presto Ventures geographical focus of investments?

Presto Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does Presto Ventures typically invest in?

Presto Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.

What is the usual amount of Presto Ventures investment?

Presto Ventures usually invests $0-1 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Presto Ventures?

Presto Ventures has around $40m assets under management.

When was Presto Ventures last fund created?

Presto Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2024-06-16

Is Presto Ventures impact investor?

Yes, Presto Ventures is impact investor.

What are the contacts of Presto Ventures?

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