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Speedinvest

Venture capital firm · Founded 2011 · Active in 2026

Speedinvest is a venture capital firm based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2011. The page below shows 14 Power Law outcomes from Speedinvest's portfolio — 7 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 4 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Fintech · eCommerce & Marketplaces · Edtech; top portfolio geographies are Austria · Germany · France. Speedinvest ranks #116 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

14 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #116 · Global · 14 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 75% 5y
7
Decacorns → 5y
0
Thoroughbreds ↑ 200% 5y
12
01 · Exits

Sequoia’s biggest exits.

Sequoia portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.

IPO · 1999
Entered SeedNow $5.2T
IPO · 2004
Entered Series ANow $4.6T
IPO · 1980
Now $4.5T
IPO · 2014
Entered Series B+Now $306B
$214B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $20.1B
IPO · 2012
Entered Series ANow $207B
$82.0B IPO · 2019
Now $153B
IPO · 2012
Entered Series B+Now $103B
$95.0B IPO · 2020
Entered SeedNow $69.1B
$93.9B IPO · 2020
Entered Series B+Now $58.4B
$24.0B IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $73.3B
$39.0B IPO · 2020
Entered Series ANow $67.6B
$32.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $67.5B
$41.5B IPO · 2021
Entered SeedNow $64.4B
$60.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $28.0B
$55.5B IPO · 2026
Entered Series B+Now $55.5B
$52.8B IPO · 2018
Entered Series ANow $49.6B
IPO · 2013
Now $45.0B
IPO · 2015
Entered Series B+Now $39.4B
IPO · 2002
Entered SeedNow $39.1B
$32.0B acquisition · 2025
Entered Seed
$12.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $29.5B
IPO · 2014
Entered Series B+Now $28.6B
IPO · 2015
Entered Series ANow $28.2B
03 · Portfolio analysis

The 14 Speedinvest Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. Austria3
  2. Germany3
  3. France2
  4. USA2
  5. Nigeria1
  6. UK1
  7. India1
  8. Ireland1
By sectorCount
  1. Fintech8
  2. eCommerce & Marketplaces2
  3. Edtech2
  4. Cybersecurity1
  5. AI1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+1
  2. Series A4
  3. Seed8
Estimated holdings

Speedinvest’s biggest current holdings.

An estimate of Speedinvest’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 7 companies where Speedinvest is a named shareholder, worth about $543M in estimated equity value.

#CompanyEst. stakeValuationEst. value
  1. 1 GoStudentEducation · Unicorn 7.5% $3.5B $262M
  2. 2 TideFintech · Unicorn 7.44% $1.5B $112M
  3. 3 MooveFintech · Unicorn 6% $1.0B $60M
  4. 4 PrimerFintech · Colt 8.26% $600M $50M
  5. 5 OpenFintech · Unicorn 3.5% $1.0B $35M
  6. 6 SylveraEnterprise Software · Colt 6.68% $342M $23M
  7. 7 1.91% $80M $2M

1 company hidden on this public profile. Estimated value = Speedinvest’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. Speedinvest also appears inside investor groups in Bitpanda, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →

04 · Portfolio market map

Speedinvest's 14 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
14 of 14 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

How does Speedinvest stack up?

Speedinvest in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 609 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

Compare against

Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns
Performance window All-time → 2026

Stage focus

Companies by selected outcome stage

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors

Beyond Unicorns — how the portfolio compounds

% of each investor's unicorn portfolio that later crossed $10B, $25B and $50B. Pick a sort tier and entry stage.
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Entry stage
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.
06 · Portfolio founders

Where Sequoia's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.

44 founders across the 14 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. London School of Economics and Political Science and Rocket Internet are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
Nigeria7
Austria4
Germany1
United Kingdom1
United States1
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UniversityCount
London School of Economics and Political Science3
University of Oxford3
University of Passau2
EBS University2
Berlin University of Applied Sciences2
University of St.Gallen2
University of Cambridge2
Hult International Business School2
Liechtenstein University1
University of Vienna1
+20 more →
Origin companyCount
Rocket Internet5
VeriSign4
Lazada2
Amazon2
Alphabet | Google2
Microsoft2
Zalora Group1
Klarna1
Zoho1
Bugcrowd1
+22 more →
Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Speedinvest

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Speedinvest on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

In the news

Latest news about Speedinvest

Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning Speedinvest — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.

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