BADideas.fund
Overview
BADideas.fund is an angel investor syndicate and early-stage venture capital fund that invests in startups from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and the Baltics. Founded in 2022, it is led by a community of experienced startup founders and operators from companies like Bolt, Printful, and Wise. The fund focuses on pre-seed and seed stage companies that have a minimum viable product (MVP) with some market traction, specializing in B2B and marketplace business models. In 2024, in partnership with ALTUM and the European Regional Development Fund, they launched a formal €20.67 million fund to continue their investment strategy.
Portfolio Companies
30
Website
badideas.fundInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleso Therapy | May 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Supliful | Oct 2022 | Seed | Co-investor |
| UpSteam | Oct 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Tingit | Feb 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Tapaya | Apr 2026 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
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Key People
Aiga Krigere
Member & Angel Investor
Artūrs Krūze
Member, Angel Investor
Ģirts Graudiņš
Investment Committee Member, Angel Investor
Janis Bethers
Member, Angel Investor
Kostas Zhukov 🟢
Member, Angel Investor
Matiss Neimanis
Member, Angel Investor
Mohamed Ghaith
Member, Angel Investor
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is BADideas.fund based?
BADideas.fund is headquartered in Riga, Riga, Latvia.
When was BADideas.fund founded?
Founding year information for BADideas.fund is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does BADideas.fund have?
BADideas.fund has 30 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in BADideas.fund's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Pleso Therapy, Supliful, UpSteam, Tingit, Tapaya.
What was BADideas.fund's most recent investment shown here?
BADideas.fund's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Tapaya in 2026.
What sectors does BADideas.fund focus on?
BADideas.fund focuses on Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does BADideas.fund focus on?
BADideas.fund typically invests at the Early stage.