Profile: YouNick Mint — Polish VC Fund

AIN.TECH conducted a series of interviews with the most active Polish VC funds. It is aimed to give the startups full information about the ecosystem of the country, as well as to make it easier for them to find the appropriate fund for further cooperation.

This time we prepared short article about YouNick Mint VC fund.

When the fund was launched?

2016

What is your investment focus?

• Industry 4.0
• digital healthcare
• healthcare

What is the average investment amount?

We have two funds under our management:

• BridgeAlfa by YouNick Mint has investment cap at 1M PLN (around €200k)
• Open Innovation by YouNick Mint starts from 5M up to 12M PLN (€1.15M – 2.8M)

How many deals does the fund make per year?

3-5

Does the fund invest only in Polish startups or in foreign projects too?

Mostly Polish entities. We can invest in foreign projects only if they cost centre is/will be in Poland. 

What does the fund offer except the investment?

We support our Founders in the commercialization, HR and corporate processes and, above all, in acquiring new investment rounds.