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Fly Ventures

Seed and Series A venture capital firm

Fly Ventures is a Seed and Series A venture capital firm that invests in AI/ML, Infrastructure and Enterprise Software. DryPowder has no SEC Form D on file for Fly Ventures as of June 3, 2026.

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Stages
Seed, Series A

Overview

Fly Ventures at a glance

Stage
Seed, Series A
Sectors
AI/ML, Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Autonomous Systems, Dev Tools
Cold inbound
Warm intro preferred
Website
fly.vc

Investment thesis

Back technical founders across Europe who are contrarian bets—founders everyone wants to meet but nobody dares to invest in. Focus on zero-to-one companies that achieve follow-on funding from tier-1 VCs.

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What sets Fly Ventures apart

  • 60%+ follow-on rate from tier-1 VCs
  • $3B+ in aggregate follow-on funding from portfolio
  • Contrarian founder selection thesis
  • European technical founder focus

Recent investments

DryPowder has tracked these recent investments from Fly Ventures: Wayve, 9Fin, GitButler and GitGuardian.

What the portfolio shows

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Portfolio 6

Backed: Wayve, 9Fin, Orbital + 3 more

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Partners

Partners at Fly Ventures

Team data is not yet available for Fly Ventures. Visit the website

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FAQ

Questions about Fly Ventures

What does Fly Ventures invest in?

Fly Ventures is a Seed, Series A stage AI/ML, Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Autonomous Systems, DevTools investor, primarily investing in Europe. Their thesis: Back technical founders across Europe who are contrarian bets—founders everyone wants to meet but nobody dares to invest in. Focus on zero-to-one companies that achieve follow-on funding from tier-1 VCs.

What makes Fly Ventures different from other funds?

Fly Ventures stands out on 4 points: 60%+ follow-on rate from tier-1 VCs; $3B+ in aggregate follow-on funding from portfolio; Contrarian founder selection thesis; European technical founder focus.

What has Fly Ventures invested in recently?

Recent investments DryPowder has tracked from Fly Ventures include Wayve, 9Fin, GitButler, GitGuardian.

What other funds are similar to Fly Ventures?

Funds with an overlapping stage and sector focus include BOLDstart Ventures, Nauta Capital, OMERS Ventures.

How do I reach Fly Ventures?

Fly Ventures does not generally take cold inbound; a warm introduction from a founder or investor the firm knows is the usual path.

Sources

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