Bek Ventures
Overview
Bek Ventures, formerly known as Earlybird Digital East Fund, is a global venture capital firm founded in 2013 that invests in early-stage technology startups. The firm has a particular focus on companies with roots in Central and Eastern Europe, referred to as "Dynamic Europe", with ambitions to scale globally. Bek Ventures employs a high-conviction, concentrated investment strategy, providing significant hands-on support and writing follow-on checks for over 90% of its portfolio companies. The firm has backed notable successes such as UiPath and Payhawk and has offices in Luxembourg, London, New York, and Istanbul.
Portfolio Companies
22
Website
bekventures.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payhawk | Mar 2022 | Series B Extension | - |
| Midas | Aug 2025 | Series B | - |
| DraftWise | Mar 2024 | Series A | - |
| Grand Games | May 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Proofs | Jun 2024 | Pre Seed | Lead |
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FAQ
Where is Bek Ventures based?
Bek Ventures is headquartered in Luxembourg, Canton of Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
When was Bek Ventures founded?
Founding year information for Bek Ventures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Bek Ventures have?
Bek Ventures has 22 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Bek Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Payhawk, Midas, DraftWise, Grand Games, Proofs.
What was Bek Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Bek Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Grand Games in 2026.
What sectors does Bek Ventures focus on?
Bek Ventures focuses on FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Telecommunications & Networking, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Bek Ventures focus on?
Bek Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Bek Ventures's AUM?
Bek Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $600.0M and $620.0M.