New Renaissance Ventures

Overview

New Renaissance Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to supporting the next generation of cultural and creative leaders. The firm focuses on technology-driven startups in sectors such as Visual Arts, Performing Arts, New Media, and Cultural Heritage. By investing in these areas, New Renaissance Ventures aims to foster innovation and growth within the cultural and creative industries. The firm's investment strategy centers on early-stage companies, particularly those in the pre-seed and seed stages. New Renaissance Ventures typically leads pre-seed rounds and follows in seed rounds, with initial investments ranging from €100,000 to €500,000. This approach allows the firm to provide substantial support to emerging startups, helping them navigate the challenges of early development and scale their operations effectively. New Renaissance Ventures has built a diverse portfolio of companies that exemplify its commitment to innovation and creativity. Notable investments include Atlas.Design, SOTA AI, Toongether, Maany, Zibra AI, Lumenate, Sirius Video, Nunu.ai, Amble, Wonder Studios, Massive Dynamic, Yuno, Mozart AI, and several others. These companies represent a cross-section of the firm's focus areas, showcasing its dedication to advancing technology within the cultural and creative sectors. The firm's philosophy emphasizes the transformative power of technology in reshaping cultural and creative industries. By backing visionary entrepreneurs and innovative startups, New Renaissance Ventures seeks to drive positive change and contribute to the evolution of culture and creativity in the digital age. New Renaissance Ventures is headquartered in Vienna, Austria, and maintains an active presence in various international markets, including the United States, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Canada. This global reach enables the firm to tap into a wide array of talent and opportunities, further enhancing its ability to support and scale innovative startups across different regions. For entrepreneurs seeking investment, New Renaissance Ventures encourages submissions of business decks and proposals. The firm is particularly interested in early-stage tech startups within the cultural and creative industries, offering initial investments that can significantly impact the growth and success of emerging companies in these dynamic sectors.

Investment Focus

• Technology-driven startups
• Early-stage companies
• Focus on cultural and creative industries
• Interest in artificial intelligence applications
• Initial investment range of €100,000 to €500,000
• Early-stage technology-driven startups in the cultural and creative industries
• Innovative solutions in Visual Arts, Performing Arts, New Media, and Cultural Heritage
• Strong entrepreneurial teams with a clear vision and growth potential

Portfolio Companies