Tera Ventures

Tera Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2016 and headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia, with offices in Helsinki and Los Angeles, focused on backing exceptional founders from Estonia, the Baltics, Scandinavia, and Central and Eastern Europe who are building born-global digital companies disrupting technology markets worldwide. The firm invests at the pre-seed and seed stages across Estonia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and the Czech Republic, writing initial checks of approximately EUR200,000 to EUR1.5 million with substantial reserves for follow-on. Tera has made over 65 investments across two funds, with its second fund totaling approximately EUR45 million and supported by limited partners from the Nordics, the United States, and Japan including Itochu and Mistletoe. Portfolio companies and notable exits include Monese, Lingvist, GrabCAD, Startup Wise Guys, and BotGuard, and the firm builds active market presence in the UK, the US, and Asia to support portfolio company expansion.