GapMinder VC | Activity | F4
GapMinder VC Activity Every public signal F4 has attached to this firm, with sources and cross-entity links.
Essay
Published a thesis essay arguing that AI decouples company scaling from headcount growth. Hiring in the Age of AI: Why Scaling a Company No Longer Means Hiring More People
Invested EUR 1.2M in Croatian spacetech startup Genesis Space Flight Laboratories alongside Fil Rouge Capital. Genesis Space Flight Laboratories
Investment
Led a seed funding round in Croatian healthtech startup Lasken AI alongside Fil Rouge Capital. Lasken AI
Essay
Published a thesis essay on how AI design platforms are reshaping digital product creation. How AI Design Platforms Are Changing Product Creation
Investment
Led a $3 million seed round in Slovenian AI software startup Codeplain alongside Silicon Gardens. Codeplain
Essay
Published a thesis essay defining what makes a fundraise genuinely successful beyond the headline number. What Does It Actually Mean to Raise a Successful Round?
Investment
Provided $5.5 million for Romanian startup DesignVerse, which is modernizing air traffic in Europe. DesignVerse
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Published a thesis essay on identifying product-market fit under AI-era product economics. Product-Market Fit in the Age of AI: How to Identify the New Product Economics
Essay
Published a thesis essay on building defensible moats for AI-era startups. Building Is Easy. Defending Is Hard: Moats in the Age of AI
Essay
Published a thesis essay on how startups are redesigning go-to-market motions using AI in 2026. AI in GTM: How Startups Are Redesigning Growth in 2026
Investment
Led a EUR 1.5 million investment in InsiderCX to scale its AI-powered patient experience platform. InsiderCX
Investment
GapMinder Fund II invested EUR 2 million in Salestools AI, which automates the B2B sales process through digital agents. Salestools AI
New Fund
Launched GapMinder Fund II with an EUR 80 million target, backed by a EUR 10 million EBRD commitment, to invest in early-stage tech across Romania, Bulgaria, and SEE. GapMinder Fund II