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South Central Ventures
Venture capital · Ljubljana, Slovenia · Europe
South Central Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in seed-stage companies originating from the Southeast Europe region. It works closely with its portfolio companies, aiming for controlling minority stakes while leaving founders to manage daily operations.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordstechseed stagesoutheast europeearly stage
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Or find every investor that fitsSouth Central Ventures lists 32 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 3 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (23%), Media & Entertainment (13%) and Healthcare & Biotech (9%). 33% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Fifth Quarter Ventures, Feelsgood Capital and LAUNCHub Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name South Central Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not South Central Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 3 companies; its own site lists 32. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 100% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 3 | 1 |
| '26 | 0 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 70th | 32 companies |
| Recent activity | 59th | 1 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 100th | 100% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 75th | 9% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 28th | 23% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 84th | 6 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 23% | 18% |
| Media & Entertainment | 13% | 4% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 9% | 15% |
| Fintech | 9% | 12% |
| Enterprise Software | 9% | 8% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 7% | 6% |
| Cybersecurity | 5% | 4% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 5% | 7% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Fifth Quarter Ventures | 3 |
| Feelsgood Capital | 2 |
| LAUNCHub Ventures | 2 |
| Silicon Gardens | 2 |
| Techstars | 2 |
| AVP | 1 |
| Beacon VC | 1 |
| Blue Cloud Ventures | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers3197%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company13%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Fifth Quarter Ventures
Compare South Central Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with South Central Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | Seed Led | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | Seed | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Seed |
Round details for South Central Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in South Central Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
32 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57hours offers adventure travel experiences curated by local experts in various destinations around the world. | Legal & ComplianceEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Agremo provides field analytics software and precision agriculture tools for crop monitoring, field trials, and plant counting | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Agrivi provides farm management software and AI workforce for enterprise agriculture | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Alchemy provides lab automation and scientific AI solutions to help chemists, material scientists and other technical personnel accelerate R&D, product development, testing, analysis, quality control and more. | Industrial & ManufacturingHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides TV and video measurement and planning solutions using AI and audience data from millions of households. | Media & EntertainmentAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Astral8 connects emergency response operations, teams, and responses into one clear system. | Healthcare & BiotechCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Bubo2 creates 3D models from photos, video, and 360° footage | Media & EntertainmentReal Estate & Construction | Sept 2025Seed | Page + round | |
| Bulb Technologies provides software solutions for communication service providers and cable operators | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Cadro is an investment manager for clients of the twenty-first century | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides real estate services, including renting and selling apartments and houses. | Real Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| Cognism provides sales intelligence and data services for businesses | Enterprise SoftwareAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides data management services and develops products to improve business efficiency and decision-making | Industrial & ManufacturingFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| GlycanAge measures biological age through IgG glycans, providing a view of how lifestyle affects chronic inflammation and healthy aging. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| HireApp connects businesses with vetted independent contractors for various projects, including retail and merchandising | Human ResourcesE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Hunch helps paid social teams drive revenue uplifts with AI-powered execution by bridging creative, media, and insights | Media & EntertainmentE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Hylosense provides AI-powered forecasting for power and energy companies to improve generation asset performance and reduce imbalance exposure. | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a work insights platform that drives bottom line efficiency | Enterprise SoftwareCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Katalist generates AI videos for performance teams | AI & Machine LearningMedia & Entertainment | Dec 2025Seed | Page + round | |
| LeanPay provides a payment method for buying products in installments | Fintech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- sc-ventures.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 26 Mar 2025
- Companies checked
- 32
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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