Family Office Venture Capital

We back founders
building the future.

Krifam Ventures partners with exceptional founders at the earliest stages, providing capital, expertise, and a network to scale.

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Built for the long term.

4Focus Areas
8+Portfolio Companies
3Successful Exits
2018Firm Founded

01 Our thesis

Founders, not ideas,
determine outcomes.

Krifam Ventures backs exceptional founders at the earliest stages—often before there is a company, but when there is conviction, insight, and ambition. Markets evolve, products pivot, but resilient, curious, and execution-driven founders consistently find a way to win.

01

What we seek

Unique insight, earned through experience.

We invest in founders who move fast, test relentlessly, adapt on real-world feedback, and show extreme ownership, clarity of thought, and the ability to attract talent early.

How we decide

High-conviction.
Low-friction.

  • We invest early and move quickly
  • We keep structures simple
  • We support hands-on when needed—never in the way

02 Investment focus

Transformation,
across markets.

We are sector-agnostic but thesis-driven around transformation—backing companies that reshape how people live, work, and interact with technology.

01

AdTech

Advertising technology platforms that help publishers and advertisers maximize reach and revenue.

02

EdTech

Educational technology transforming how people learn, teach, and access knowledge globally.

03

Tech SaaS

Scalable software-as-a-service products solving real business problems with elegant technology.

04

Green Tech

Clean technology and sustainable innovation driving the transition to a greener economy.

03 Selected portfolio

Companies we
believe in.

Exceptional teams across AdTech, EdTech, Tech SaaS, and Green Tech.

Active

AdTech Growth 2020

Publisher Collective

Strategic advertising partner connecting premium content, real audiences, and curated communities. Formerly Snigel—advanced ad tech platform for web publishers helping maximize ad revenue with proprietary optimization technology.

Active

Tech SaaS Growth 2021

DemandHub

AI-powered business growth platform helping local businesses get more leads, reviews, and appointments through text messaging and automation.

Active

Tech SaaS Early 2023

Nishe

Bespoke, fast, and high-converting landing page platform for Meta and TikTok ads. Helps ecommerce brands scale smarter with seamless ad-to-landing-page experiences.

Active

Tech SaaS Early 2024

Lixsa AI

AI-powered conversational sales platform automating customer service across WhatsApp, Instagram, Webchat, Email, and Calls—turning every conversation into revenue.

Exited

Tech SaaS Growth 2021

WFHomie

HR and workforce management platform for remote teams, now part of GoCo/Intuit. Helped companies streamline hiring, onboarding, and team engagement for distributed workforces.

Active

EdTech Growth 2022

SkillCycle

Talent development platform that makes skill building personal, continuous, and accessible. AI-adapted learning combined with human coaching to drive real performance.

Exited

Tech SaaS Early 2022

Wayvs

Social discovery app acquired by Blindmate. Helped people connect through shared interests and authentic interactions in a fun, engaging mobile experience.

Exited

AdTech Growth 2021

Blockthrough

Ad-recovery platform helping publishers monetize ad-blocking users with compliant, lighter ad experiences. Powering 13,000+ sites and recovering $175M+ in revenue globally.

04 About the firm

Backing breakthroughs
defining the next decade.

We invest from Seed to Series B across Europe, North America, and beyond. We back teams with defensible moats—data-driven software and innovative technology that serve as building blocks of societal and economic infrastructure.

We follow the strongest signals, tackling the biggest and most durable problems. Our focus is on mission-critical markets, partnering with lean, high-velocity teams.

01

Think Big

We aim for radical breakthroughs that leapfrog existing solutions and redefine entire markets.

02

Stay True

We lead with integrity, curiosity, and openness—exploring diverse perspectives and cultivating long-term thinking.

03

Support Founders

We back great storytellers who turn complex visions into compelling ventures, drive growth, and inspire long-term conviction.

05 The partnership

More than capital.
A long-term partner.

01

Validation

Early product and market validation to find signal fast.

02

Strategy & Network

Strategic guidance and access to operators, customers, and partners.

03

Follow-on & Readiness

Follow-on capital and support to prepare for your next raise.

06 Leadership

Operator perspective.
Investor discipline.

Chris Krischnig

Founder & Managing Partner

Chris is a serial entrepreneur and investor with a strong foundation in ad-tech and digital operations. He founded and exited several companies before serving as a senior Google Account Executive, advising major global clients on digital strategy. Chris remains an active early-stage investor and operator across software and applied technology ventures.

07 Build what matters

Have the courage
to see it differently?

We partner early, think independently, and stay for the long term.

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