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UNIQA Ventures
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UNIQA Ventures is the venture capital arm of UNIQA Insurance Group AG and a pioneer in Corporate-backed Venture Capital in Central & Eastern Europe. Based in Vienna, Austria, the firm invests in outstanding business models driven by strong teams and a clear vision to shape the future of key industries. The investment focus is on startups across Europe with proven product-market fit and solid traction in the late seed or early growth stage in sectors such as FinTech, InsurTech and HealthTech. UNIQA Ventures operates as a return-driven, independent, non-strategic venture capital investor. Initial investments range from €0.5m to €5m, with strong intention to deploy follow-on investments. The firm offers portfolio companies the added advantage of in-depth industry expertise in financial services, insurance and healthcare, as well as a strong network in core markets of Austria and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).
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“UNIQA Ventures offers a protected space for bold future investments to explore new trends as well as innovative business models at an early stage and to benefit from technologically and socio-economically induced change as well as the transformation of traditional industries such as banking, insurance and healthcare.”
“It needs a strong, unwavering and persistent team of founders, whereby it is quite important that they complement each other's skills and mutually enrich each other. Also important is the unconditional will to solve a problem of our time.”
“The revolution around digital assets has now gone from a niche phenomenon of a few nerds to a mass phenomenon. Although it is still a young industry, I see a rapid maturation process here.”
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Frequent co-investors
| VC firm | Deals together |
|---|---|
| Elevator Ventures | 1 |
| FinTLV | 1 |
| Korelya Capital | 1 |
| Nauta Capital | 1 |
| SCOR Ventures | 1 |
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