Organization · Fund of Funds
Protos Next
Protos Next is a venture capital fund based in Central and Eastern Europe, focusing on early-stage technology projects. The organization leverages over 50 years of combined investment experience to support entrepreneurs in developing their businesses.
Overview
What Protos Next does
What Protos Next is
Protos Next is a venture capital fund based in Central and Eastern Europe, focusing on early-stage technology projects. The organization leverages over 50 years of combined investment experience to support entrepreneurs in developing their businesses.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Fund of Funds
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- March 4, 2026
Official channels
Find Protos Next elsewhere
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Capability profile
Protos Next as a funder
Investment thesis
Protos Next invests in early-stage technology projects, particularly in the Marketplace and SaaS models. The fund aims to empower European companies to innovate and compete with global firms.
Focus narrative
Protos Next invests in early-stage technology projects, specifically in the Marketplace/Lead Generator and SaaS models. The fund aims to support European companies that prioritize innovation, enabling them to compete with rapidly growing firms from outside the region.
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Not published
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 14
Portfolio context
Notable investments by Protos Next include: Staffly: A SaaS company. Droplabs: An e-commerce platform. Multiwash: A SaaS solution. Adtomos: A marketplace. Formly: An e-commerce service. Shoplo: An e-commerce platform. Wedding.pl: A lead generation service. Gamekit: A lead generation platform. POS Bistro: An investment from Protos I. Unamo: Another investment from Protos I. Star of Service: A marketplace. Loakalny Rolnik: A marketplace. Lavito: A lead generation service. Allani: A lead generation platform.
Common questions
What to know about Protos Next
Upseed classifies Protos Next under the Fund of Funds organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 4, 2026
Known limits
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