About Inventure Partners
Inventure Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2012. It is primarily based out of Moscow, Russia. As of Mar 2020, Inventure Partners has invested in 18 companies. It primarily invests in Series A round in Russia based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer to Retail and Enterprise Applications. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Refurbed Overall, Inventure Partners portfolio has seen 4 IPOs and 3 acquisitions including key companies like Lemonade, Gett and Amwell. A lot of funds co-invest with Inventure Partners, with names like Almaz Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Inventure Partners has team of 2 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
Inventure Partners' List of Top Investments
Inventure Partners has a portfolio of 18 companies. Their most notable investments are in Deliver and 2can.Their portfolio spans across Russia, United States, Germany and 7 more locations. They have invested in Consumer, Retail, Enterprise Applications and 13 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Seed and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Inventure Partners:1. Lemonade
Provider of various insurance policies including car, pet, home, and life. The company offers different types of insurance coverage through its platform. It provides options for renters, homeowners, and pet owners, as well as term life insurance. The platform also offers resources such as a blog, frequently asked questions, and an insurance dictionary.
Key facts about Lemonade
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $500M - $1B as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $644M
- Employee Count: 1,402 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: HTIF, Vibhu Venture Partners and 52 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Jul 02, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Gett
Gett offers an app-based ride-hailing platform. The platform enables users to book their ride by providing location, passenger details and more. It offers features like real-time tracking, variant payment options, electric fleet to optimize carbon emission rate and more. Also, it extends its services to corporates. Also, it offers a Saas- enabled platform to manage end-to-end business operations of taxi management. The mobile app is available for both Android and iOS devices
Key facts about Gett
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Annual Revenue: £50M - £100M as on Dec 31, 2024
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $1.02B
- Employee Count: 849 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Access Industries, Kreos Capital and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jan 12, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
3. Amwell
Provider of telehealth and consultation solutions for doctors and patients. It allows users to communicate with doctors for urgent care such as online therapy, nutrition counseling, psychiatry services, and many more. It also provides solutions for bronchitis, flu, sinus infection, urinary tract infections, and others. Doctors can schedule telehealth appointments and provide consultation for patients.
Key facts about Amwell
- Founded Year: 2006
- Location: Boston (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $887M
- Employee Count: 923 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: HTIF, Philips and 25 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Aug 24, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Public
4. Refurbed
Retailer of refurbished electronic devices including mobile phones and laptops. This business sells restored consumer electronics such as smartphones, tablets, computers, and household appliances. Each item undergoes a technical inspection and restoration process before being offered for sale. The inventory includes various hardware categories such as audio equipment, smartwatches, and gaming consoles. Customers purchase these items as alternatives to new products.
Key facts about Refurbed
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Vienna (Austria)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $189M
- Employee Count: 277 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Kreos Capital, Alisio DWC and 29 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Oct 22, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Cityscoot
Cityscoot is a France-based company which offers dockless electric scooter rental services, via its mobile apps (iOS/Android). The scooters can be located and accessed using the company's app and can be left at any location post usage (operates a dockless/free-float service). The scooters are developed by German company GOVECS. The company attaches a self-developed black-box to the scooters, which enables booking, tracking, and geo-locating of the scooters. Claims that an in-house team maintains/recharges the bikes.
Key facts about Cityscoot
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Paris (France)
- Annual Revenue: €10M - €50M as on Mar 31, 2022
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $93.6M
- Employee Count: 80 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: 123 Investment Managers, Demeter and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Aug 16, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Inventure Partners' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Inventure Partners has invested in 18 companies over the last 14 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in MILES Mobility and most recent follow-on round was in Refurbed.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Inventure Partners' Investments by Stage
Inventure Partners has made 7 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $4.13M, 5 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $3.52M and 3 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $20.8M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 7 |
Seed | 5 |
Series B | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Inventure Partners' Investments by Sector
Inventure Partners has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Retail, Enterprise Applications, Transportation and Logistics Tech and Travel and Hospitality Tech. Notably, it has invested in 18 Tech companies, 11 Consumer (B2C) companies, 9 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 8 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 8 |
Retail | 8 |
Enterprise Applications | 5 |
Transportation and Logistics Tech | 5 |
Travel and Hospitality Tech | 5 |
Others | 16 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Inventure Partners' Investments by Geography
Inventure Partners has made most investments in Russia (5), followed by Germany where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Russia | 5 |
Germany | 2 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Austria | 1 |
China | 1 |
Others | 4 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Inventure Partners' recent investments
Inventure Partners has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Inventure Partners:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Mar 17, 2020 | Austria | Series A | 4296 | [+5] | |
Mar 21, 2019 | Germany | Series A | 2882 | [+3] | |
Mar 05, 2019 | Austria | Seed | 2250 | [+4] | |
Feb 07, 2018 | France | Series B | 3486 | [+2] | |
Jul 25, 2017 | Russia | Series B | 5003 |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Inventure Partners' Portfolio
4 of Inventure Partners' portfolio companies have become public. Amwell got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Sep 2020 at marketcap of $742M and Lemonade got listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at marketcap of $3B.Here are Inventure Partners' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 17, 2020 | Aug 06, 2015 | Series A | 1626 | |
Jul 02, 2020 | - | - | 1401 | |
- | Nov 04, 2015 | Series B | 3227 | |
- | Apr 15, 2014 | Series A | 9373 |
Acquired companies in Inventure Partners' Portfolio
3 companies from Inventure Partners' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Gett in Apr 2026 by Lyft for $*****.Here are Inventure Partners' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 25, 2026 | 2012 | Seed | 7243 | |
Feb 22, 2024 | Feb 07, 2018 | Series B | 7862 | |
Sep 25, 2019 | Jun 10, 2014 | Series A | 7356 |
Team profile of Inventure Partners
Inventure Partners has a team of 2 members including 1 Partner and 1 Principal located in Australia and Singapore. Inventure Partners' team sits on the board of 1 company.Co-investors of Inventure Partners
Over the past 14 years, 148 investors have co-invested in Inventure Partners's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Inventure Partners: Anthem, Jefferson Healthcare and 29 others have invested in rounds before Inventure Partners. There is 1 company where Anthem has invested before Inventure Partners and 1 company where Jefferson Healthcare has invested before Inventure Partners.
- Top Co-investors of Inventure Partners: 46 investors entered a company along with Inventure Partners. These include investors like Almaz Capital (2 companies).
- Invested after Inventure Partners: A total of 71 investors have invested in Inventure Partners's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Kreos Capital (2 companies), Baring Vostok (2 companies) and VNV Global (2 companies).
Recent News related to Inventure Partners
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Second-hand electronics platform Refurbed raises millions moreBusiness Insider Deutschland•Aug 05, 2021•Refurbed, Hermes GPE, C4 Ventures, SevenVentures and 17 others
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Vienna-based startup refurbed raises $17 million for its electronics marketplaceTech.eu•Mar 17, 2020•Refurbed, Evli Growth Partners, Almaz Capital, Bonsai Partners and 4 others
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Refurbed: Austria-based marketplace for refurbished electronics raises €15.5M funding to promote sustainable consumptionSilicon Canals•Mar 17, 2020•Refurbed, Evli Growth Partners, Almaz Capital, FJ Labs and 4 others
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CityScoot Raises $50 Million for its Electric Scooter ServiceScooter Guide - India•Jun 11, 2018•Cityscoot, RATP, Inventure Partners, Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations and 1 other
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Cityscoot collects fresh financing of 40 million euroselectrive.com•Feb 08, 2018•Cityscoot, RATP, Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, Inventure Partners and 3 others
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Convargo grabs $19 million to improve road freightTechCrunch+•Oct 25, 2017•The Convargo, Inventure Partners, Earlybird
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Russian mobile acquiring leader Smartfin secures $3 million for further R&D and potential M&AEast-West Digital News•Jul 28, 2017•2can, Ibox, Da Vinci Capital, Inventure Partners
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Russian freight service Deliver closes seed round of $8M, with European plans – TechCrunchTechCrunch+•Jun 22, 2017•Deliver, Inventure Partners, A&NN Group, Amereus and 1 other
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IboxMPOS raises $1.3m from Almaz Capital, othersDeal Street Asia•Nov 18, 2015•Ibox, Almaz Capital, Inventure Partners, ESN Group
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Ibox targets burgeoning micro commerce business with new round of fundingEnterpriseInnovation•Nov 18, 2015•Ibox, Almaz Capital, Inventure Partners, ESN Group
