Alea Capital Partners
ABOUT ALEA CAPITAL PARTNERS
Alea Capital Partners is a Lisbon-based multi-strategy alternative assets firm (Alea Capital Partners SCR) with offices in Lisbon and Porto, running three strategies: Venture & Innovation, Industrial Consolidation, and Alternative Living Solutions (purpose-built-to-rent). Its venture arm manages the €35M Alea Innovation One FCR fund, selected for Banco Português de Fomento's Venture Capital Program, and invests in the scale-up and growth (Series A+) of AI-powered, data-enabled B2B software companies with proven product-market fit, often co-investing alongside larger Portuguese funds. The venture portfolio includes Reckon.ai, Feelit Technologies, Kirontech, Checkstep, Sensorz, Choice, Anansi, Secjur, Tymely, Fraudio, and Keeyns, and the firm realised exits from its Andy Student Living properties in Braga and Covilhã, sold to Stoneshield Capital. The firm was founded by Pedro Antunes, Roey Shoef, and Rui Escaleira, with John Lambe as fund advisor to the Venture & Innovation strategy. Focused on business software and applied artificial intelligence, Alea Capital Partners pairs its €35M fund with hands-on operational involvement to back Portuguese and international founders.
INVESTMENT THESIS
B2B SaaS and AI/ML companies at seed and Series A. Co-invests alongside larger Portuguese funds.
INVESTMENT DETAILS
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What stage does Alea Capital Partners invest at?
Alea Capital Partners invests at Series A, Growth stages.
What sectors does Alea Capital Partners invest in?
Alea Capital Partners focuses on B2B SaaS, AI.
Where is Alea Capital Partners based?
Alea Capital Partners is a PE / VC based in Lisbon, Portugal, founded in 2021.
Who are the partners at Alea Capital Partners?
Key people at Alea Capital Partners include Pedro Antunes (Founding Partner), Roey Shoef (Founding Partner), Rui Escaleira (Founding Partner), John Lambe (Fund Advisor, Venture & Innovation).
What companies has Alea Capital Partners invested in?
Alea Capital Partners's portfolio includes Sensorz, Kirontech, Choice, Checkstep, Feelit Technologies, Reckon.ai, Anansi, Secjur, among others.
How much does Alea Capital Partners manage?
Alea Capital Partners manages €35M in assets / fund commitments.
Is Alea Capital Partners actively investing?
Actively deploying 3 strategies.
Can I invest in Alea Capital Partners's funds as an external investor?
Alea Capital Partners raises its funds from external investors (LPs). No open subscription window is publicly announced right now — prospective LPs are typically onboarded when the next fund is raised.
How do I contact or pitch Alea Capital Partners?
You can reach Alea Capital Partners via their website (aleacp.com). You can also run your startup through Portugal VC's AI matcher to get a ranked shortlist of the investors that fit.