Why choose BADideas.fund?
We think we know a thing or two about fundraising, but don’t take our word for it – have a listen why Martins Lasmanis, co-founder of Supliful, who’s raised $1.6M, recommends BADideas.fund for startups.
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Or, if you just want the lowdown, here’s what he says:
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”What I like most about BADideas.fund is how it’s supported by entrepreneurs and operators - people who can advise you, give you intros or help you grow your business, so I really recommend BADideas.fund for anyone who’s looking for investors as good partners.”
What's the value-add?
Explore how our community, expert advice, and financial support uniquely empower your startup's journey once you're in.
Powered by pioneers
We are backed by founders and operators who have pioneered companies from inception to successful exits. Our members have scaled ventures from $0 to $50M+ ARR and include influential unicorn builders.
Joining our network connects you with people you admire and respect—leaders who have walked the path from top accelerators like Y-Combinator and 500Startups to global market leadership.
Strategic guidance at every step
Our advising begins immediately after investment, to kickstart your strategic planning, followed by an advisory program tailored to your specific challenges.
Our approach is hands-on, with direct assistance in product development, market positioning, and scaling strategies—ensuring you progress smoothly toward your financial milestones.
Continued investment in your growth
About 20% of our deals are follow-on investments for existing portfolio companies scaling to new heights. Initial funding ranges from €300k to €500k, with potential follow-on investments up to €1.5M.
Additionally, our €22M fund stands ready to bridge any gaps between what our syndicate can collect and what your startup needs.
Your gateway to global markets
Our network provides unmatched access to international markets, demonstrated by the remarkable global expansions of portfolio companies like Salesforge and Supliful.
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Our successful exit with RoomPriceGenie, which secured an $80 million investment, underscores our ability to position startups for high-stake opportunities worldwide.
What our portfolio
founders say
Beyond capital and connecting founders with the right investors, we offer tailored advice, strategic insights, and hands-on guidance.
"Their network of investors and helpful operators directly accelerated our growth journey."
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Markus Prommik
CEO & co-founder at Finfra
"The process was the fastest turnaround we’ve had from a VC, without compromising on valuable feedback."
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Paul Vezelis
CEO & co-founder at Traxlo
"We can feel the momentum behind BADideas.fund - they closed our ticket in less than a day!"​
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Heikki Haldre
CEO & co-founder at Miros