Prague Rockway VenturesRockway Capital Investment Investment Fund, Second Fund has announced the final completion of Rockway Venture II, raising $ 55 million to support startups in the early stages in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and other emerging markets.
Funds will focus on the funding rounds, especially in investments in early phase, especially in the late-bridges and series, focusing on sectors such as energy, defense and dual-use technology. In the future, funds are expected to back startups throughout their entire growth journey from pre-seed to the next stage.
“We’re not just capital. We are entrepreneurs ourselves – we have created companies and we understand what is around the corner. Founders working with us get hand-on support in fields such as international expansion and scaling“Sharing Petter ímídRockway Venture General Partner.
Established in the 21st, Rockway Ventures are investing in areas where Rockway Capital Group has the skills, mainly retail and e-commerce, travel and hospitality, digital logistics, digital media, cycle media, defense, clintech and prop.
They significantly support the productboard and storyteller of the check success stories.
Launched in 2022, about 25% of its capital is drawn from Rockway Capital (its main company) and the rest are channels through private investors – most of which are located in Czechia.
Funds have supported 5 companies till today and in the next three years, they have sacrificed 5% of their investment in CE companies and planned to extend their portfolio significantly-5% of the expatriate startups from Western Europe and Czechia.
“We are currently seeing numerous investment opportunities in significantly size sectors through global trends and geological development. We are particularly committed to the development of their business through converting technologies who are interested in the founders of Europe and the United States, and are committed to the progress of their business.“Added In the duo zebrodskRockway Venture General Partner.
Notable investments include Appalio, a German cloud-net hotel management platform used by clients such as citizens and Limomm in more than 15 countries; Culture Pulls, a US-Lovak startup applies AI for behavioral modeling and risk forecasts; And Jijirafa, an Albanian e-trade and media platform, which has secured $ 7.7 million from the rockway venture across the round of two funds.
According to Rockway, the capital of the initiative for the past few years has been difficult for the capital, but the technology sector seems to have a new idea, especially optimistic.
“The recovery began in 2024 and this year continued. An original driver is the converting technology, especially AI. A few years ago, many investors have not fully realized its potential. Today, we can clearly display the sector-specific impact — and it is changing the game,“Said StingThe
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