INVESTING IN TOMORROW’S TRENDS

OUR ETHOS

We seek to identify disruptive initiatives that will define the next generation’s way of life.

We believe in talented teams and exceptional execution to achieve high growth returns.

Applying our independent inhouse analytics, we target opportunities at the forefront of major shifts to capitalize on emerging trends.

We only onboard projects we personally invest in, ensuring our interest are fully aligned with those of our partners and co-investors.

€150MM 5x 35% - 70%
Invested
since inception		 Returned
to investors		 Historical
IRR range

WHAT WE DO

Our scope has been evolving since 2011 – always with a focus on innovation:

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With access to abundant deal flow, a commitment to radical transparency and continuous involvement throughout the lifespan of every project, we operate an open platform for High Growth investing.

We create Syndicated Deals through Specialized Investment Vehicles, supported by dedicated teams and advisor networks. Our goal is to achieve above-average returns and portfolio diversification by capitalizing on growth trends.

€150MM 5x 35% - 70%
Invested
since inception		 Returned
to investors		 Historical
IRR range

SHIFT LAB FUND

AN EVER CHANGING WORLD

We are experiencing a fundamental transition in consumption habits as the generational shift progresses. In this dynamic landscape, we have identified four trends creating compelling investment opportunities that are impacting the present and poised to redefine the future.

SHIFT LAB Fund backs exceptional managers who are investing at the forefront of these trends. Through continuous collaboration, we gain invaluable insights into market dynamics and portfolio companies, strengthening our strategic position and ability to identify high-growth opportunities.

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Entertainment

There is a growing appetite for personalized, interactive, and easily accessible content. Advances in AI and immersive environments are spurring transformation in the way information is accessed and consumed.

The creator economy is evolving into an open platform environmnent. Micro influencers are increasingly able to impact, engage with and grow their small network of connections on a global scale.

Fan engagement is at the core of social media and mass market initiatives as a demanding population base needs to feel emotionally connected to the products or people they are interacting with.

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Luxury

The luxury market continues to thrive as consumers increasingly seek high end products and experiences.

Today’s luxury buyer values craftsmanship, heritage, and exclusivity, but also demands brand alignment with their personal values, such as sustainability and social responsibility.

This trend reflects the evolving expectations of a new generation of affluent consumers who expect brands to be authentic, personalized, and conscious of their social impact.

Luxury is no longer just about status; it's about improving quality of life, including the meaningful and ethical consumption of goods and services.

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Longevity

People are seeking more insight into their peronal health and habits than ever before. Consumers are focused on living more enjoyable and healthier lives, as well as extending human lifespan.

We look at technological solutions in the food and nutrition sector with a view to improve personal physical wellbeing and sustainability.

Science led topics such as biotechnology, diagnostics and biomarkers offer personalised information about one's organism, creating an ecosystem around bespoke health planning solutions.  

Digital health is the enabler of a huge addressable market where people are looking to continuously monitor and understand their own body.

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Health & Food Revolution

Space is not just the next frontier; we are already dependant on it. Technologies like Satellite Imagery, GPS, weather monitoring, and high-speed connectivity are crucial to critical industries spanning from agriculture to defense and many others.

As demand for real-time data and seamless communication grows, space technologies have become integral to modern infrastructure.

Consumers and businesses increasingly rely on these innovations to stay continuously connected and operate efficiently.

The Space Economy is expanding rapidly, driving global innovation and becoming a key solution for Earth-bound challenges. Our reliance on space will only increase moving forward.

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OUR EXPOSURE

Space Economy

Problem

Traditional satellite imaging is unreliable in poor weather, darkness, or when timely data is needed in critical situations

Solution

ICEYE provides all-weather, day-and-night satellite imaging using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology, delivering real-time, consistent data for better decision-making across industries such as insurance, government, and emergency response.

Sectors

  • Insurance
  • Defense
  • Climate

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Problem

Accessing space is often limited by high costs, complex logistics, and limited launch availability, hindering the deployment of satellites and space-based technologies.

Solution

Phantom Space aims to democratize space access by mass-manufacturing launch vehicles and satellites, offering cost-effective and reliable transportation services to orbit.

Sectors

  • Launching Vehicles

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Problem

Launching and managing satellites is expensive, time-consuming, and logistically complex, particularly for satellite constellations.

Solution

D-Orbit provides space logistics and transportation services, streamlining satellite launches, across-orbit transportation, and on-orbit servicing using their proprietary ION Satellite Carrier, reducing the time to operation by up to 85% and lowering costs by up to 40%.

Sectors

  • Space Logistics
  • Data Centers

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Problem

Traditional cellular networks often fail to provide consistent coverage in remote or underserved areas, leaving many without reliable mobile connectivity.

Solution

AST SpaceMobile is building a space-based cellular network to deliver 4G and 5G directly to standard mobile phones, eliminating connectivity gaps worldwide.

Sectors

  • Space Telecoms Communications

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Problem

Tracking and locating global radio signals is complex but essential for monitoring illegal activities and improving security.

Solution

HawkEye 360 uses satellites to detect and analyze radio signals, helping industries like defense and law enforcement to monitor signals and find hidden activities across land, sea, and air.

Sectors

  • Maritime
  • Defense

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Problem

Solution

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Traditional satellite imaging is unreliable in poor weather, darkness, or when timely data is needed in critical situations

ICEYE provides all-weather, day-and-night satellite imaging using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology, delivering real-time, consistent data for better decision-making across industries such as insurance, government, and emergency response.

  • Insurance
  • Defense
  • Climate
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Accessing space is often limited by high costs, complex logistics, and limited launch availability, hindering the deployment of satellites and space-based technologies.

Phantom Space aims to democratize space access by mass-manufacturing launch vehicles and satellites, offering cost-effective and reliable transportation services to orbit.

  • Launching Vehicles
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Launching and managing satellites is expensive, time-consuming, and logistically complex, particularly for satellite constellations.

D-Orbit provides space logistics and transportation services, streamlining satellite launches, across-orbit transportation, and on-orbit servicing using their proprietary ION Satellite Carrier, reducing the time to operation by up to 85% and lowering costs by up to 40%.

  • Space Logistics
  • Data Centers
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Traditional cellular networks often fail to provide consistent coverage in remote or underserved areas, leaving many without reliable mobile connectivity.

AST SpaceMobile is building a space-based cellular network to deliver 4G and 5G directly to standard mobile phones, eliminating connectivity gaps worldwide.

  • Space Telecoms Communications
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Tracking and locating global radio signals is complex but essential for monitoring illegal activities and improving security.

HawkEye 360 uses satellites to detect and analyze radio signals, helping industries like defense and law enforcement to monitor signals and find hidden activities across land, sea, and air.

  • Maritime
  • Defense

OUR EXPOSURE

Entertainment

Problem

Developing advanced AI models for various media (images, video, audio, 3D) often requires expensive and proprietary technology, limiting accessibility.

Solution

Stability AI develops generative AI models across various domains including enabling the creation of photorealistic images, videos, audio, and 3D objects

Sectors

  • Creative Industries

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Problem

Creating personalized, adaptive music compositions in real-time is challenging with traditional methods that rely on pre-recorded samples.

Solution

DAACI uses AI to dynamically generate and adapt music compositions based on user input, enabling real-time music creation for various applications such as gaming, content creation, and production.

Sectors

  • Music Production
  • Gaming

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Problem

Finding unique and memorable experiences as gifts is difficult in a world focused on material items.

Solution

Truly Experiences curates luxury, personalized experiences, offering everything from Michelin-starred dining to spa days, helping people give meaningful gifts that create lasting memories.

Sectors

  • Travel and Hospitality
  • Luxury Gifting

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Problem

Delivering immersive 3D experiences on traditional 2D displays without compromising display quality

Solution

LEIA Inc. provides technology that converts 2D displays into 3D, enabling immersive experiences across devices like phones, tablets, and laptops without the need for headsets.

Sectors

  • Consumer Electronics

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Problem

Creators often struggle to monetize content fairly, with most platforms taking large fees and favoring only top creators.

Solution

Lounges TV provides a live-streaming platform with an 80/20 revenue split and fast payments, allowing creators to earn fairly from live or on-demand content while directly engaging with their audience.

Sectors

  • Streaming Platforms

Visit Website

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Problem

Solution

Sectors

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Developing advanced AI models for various media (images, video, audio, 3D) often requires expensive and proprietary technology, limiting accessibility.

Stability AI develops generative AI models across various domains including enabling the creation of photorealistic images, videos, audio, and 3D objects

  • Creative Industries
Image

Creating personalized, adaptive music compositions in real-time is challenging with traditional methods that rely on pre-recorded samples.

DAACI uses AI to dynamically generate and adapt music compositions based on user input, enabling real-time music creation for various applications such as gaming, content creation, and production.

  • Music Production
  • Gaming
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Finding unique and memorable experiences as gifts is difficult in a world focused on material items.

Truly Experiences curates luxury, personalized experiences, offering everything from Michelin-starred dining to spa days, helping people give meaningful gifts that create lasting memories.

  • Travel and Hospitality
  • Luxury Gifting
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Delivering immersive 3D experiences on traditional 2D displays without compromising display quality

LEIA Inc. provides technology that converts 2D displays into 3D, enabling immersive experiences across devices like phones, tablets, and laptops without the need for headsets.

  • Consumer Electronics
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Creators often struggle to monetize content fairly, with most platforms taking large fees and favoring only top creators.

Lounges TV provides a live-streaming platform with an 80/20 revenue split and fast payments, allowing creators to earn fairly from live or on-demand content while directly engaging with their audience.

  • Streaming Platforms

OUR EXPOSURE

Luxury

Problem

Renting boats is often complex, with limited availability, high costs, and logistical issues for both renters and owners.

Solution

Click&Boat is a platform that connects boat owners with renters, providing access to over 55,000 boats worldwide, simplifying the rental process and helping owners monetize their unused assets.

Sectors

  • Travel and Tourism

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Problem

Accessing high-quality, handcrafted luxury items made by artisans is often limited by geography and availability

Solution

Artemest curates a collection of Italian-made luxury furniture, decor, and art, offering global customers access to handcrafted pieces that celebrate traditional craftsmanship.

Sectors

  • Luxury Goods
  • Home Furnishings

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Problem

Finding and booking luxury holiday homes with tailored experiences can be complicated and time-consuming.

Solution

Truly Experiences curates luxury, personalized experiences, offering everything from Michelin-starred dining to spa days, helping people give meaningful gifts that create lasting memories.

Sectors

  • Luxury Travel
  • Hospitality

Visit Website

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Problem

Finding perfectly fitting clothes is challenging due to inconsistent sizing across brands, leading to frequent returns and poor customer satisfaction.

Solution

FitMatch uses 3D LiDAR scanning technology and patented algorithms to provide personalized product recommendations based on a user's exact body shape, ensuring accurate fits and reducing returns.

Sectors

  • Fashion
  • Retail

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Problem

The fashion and textile industries rely heavily on leather and synthetic materials, which have a significant environmental impact and contribute to waste and pollution.

Solution

Ananas Anam produces sustainable alternative textiles made from pineapple leaf fibers, repurposing agricultural waste into eco-friendly textiles for fashion, interiors, and automotive applications.

Sectors

  • Fashion
  • Automotive

Visit Website

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Problem

Solution

Sectors

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Renting boats is often complex, with limited availability, high costs, and logistical issues for both renters and owners.

Click&Boat is a platform that connects boat owners with renters, providing access to over 55,000 boats worldwide, simplifying the rental process and helping owners monetize their unused assets.

  • Travel and Tourism
Image

Accessing high-quality, handcrafted luxury items made by artisans is often limited by geography and availability

Artemest curates a collection of Italian-made luxury furniture, decor, and art, offering global customers access to handcrafted pieces that celebrate traditional craftsmanship.

  • Luxury Travel
  • Hospitality
Image

Finding and booking luxury holiday homes with tailored experiences can be complicated and time-consuming.

Truly Experiences curates luxury, personalized experiences, offering everything from Michelin-starred dining to spa days, helping people give meaningful gifts that create lasting memories.

  • Travel and Hospitality
  • Luxury Gifting
Image

Finding perfectly fitting clothes is challenging due to inconsistent sizing across brands, leading to frequent returns and poor customer satisfaction.

FitMatch uses 3D LiDAR  scanning technology and patented algorithms to provide personalized product recommendations based on a user's exact body shape, ensuring accurate fits and reducing returns.

  • Fashion
  • Retail
Image

The fashion and textile industries rely heavily on leather and synthetic materials, which have a significant environmental impact and contribute to waste and pollution.

Ananas Anam produces sustainable alternative textiles made from pineapple leaf fibers, repurposing agricultural waste into eco-friendly textiles for fashion, interiors, and automotive applications.

  • Fashion
  • Automotive

OUR EXPOSURE

Longevity

Problem

Current antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) is slow, taking 48-72 hours, leading to delayed treatments and worsening antimicrobial resistance.

Solution

iFAST provides a rapid AST system, delivering results in under 3-4 hours, helping clinicians prescribe the right antibiotics quickly, reducing resistance spread, and saving lives.

Sectors

  • Medical Diagnostics
  • Healthcare

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Problem

Designing antibodies for hard-to-target diseases is complex, requiring significant time and resources for development.

Solution

Antiverse leverages AI and machine learning to accelerate antibody design for challenging drug targets, reducing the timeline from years to just six months and improving the success rate for pharmaceutical applications.

Sectors

  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceuticals

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Problem

Chemical research is hindered by manual, repetitive tasks that slow down productivity and lead to inconsistent results.

Solution

CheMastery automates up to 90% of chemical processes, enhancing efficiency and reproducibility, freeing chemists to focus on high-value tasks, and accelerating research progress.

Sectors

  • Pharmaceutical
  • BioTechnology

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Problem

Measuring biological age accurately and understanding how lifestyle changes affect aging is difficult with traditional methods.

Solution

GlycanAge provides a test that tracks biological age by measuring chronic inflammation in the body, offering insights into health span and the effects of lifestyle changes, with expert guidance to improve longevity.

Sectors

  • Personalized Medicine
  • Healthcare and Wellness

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Problem

Traditional animal-based protein production is resource-intensive and raises ethical concerns, leading to a demand for sustainable and ethical protein alternatives.

Solution

EVERY utilizes precision fermentation to produce animal-free proteins, such as egg whites, offering sustainable and ethical alternatives for the food and beverage industry

Sectors

  • Food and Beverage
  • Nutritional Supplements
  • Pharmaceutical

Visit Website

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Problem

Solution

Sectors

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Current antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) is slow, taking 48-72 hours, leading to delayed treatments and worsening antimicrobial resistance.

iFAST provides a rapid AST system, delivering results in under 3-4 hours, helping clinicians prescribe the right antibiotics quickly, reducing resistance spread, and saving lives.

  • Medical Diagnostics
  • Healthcare
Image

Designing antibodies for hard-to-target diseases is complex, requiring significant time and resources for development.

Antiverse leverages AI and machine learning to accelerate antibody design for challenging drug targets, reducing the timeline from years to just six months and improving the success rate for pharmaceutical applications.

  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceuticals
Image

Chemical research is hindered by manual, repetitive tasks that slow down productivity and lead to inconsistent results.

CheMastery automates up to 90% of chemical processes, enhancing efficiency and reproducibility, freeing chemists to focus on high-value tasks, and accelerating research progress.

  • Pharmaceutical
  • BioTechnology
Image

Measuring biological age accurately and understanding how lifestyle changes affect aging is difficult with traditional methods.

GlycanAge provides a test that tracks biological age by measuring chronic inflammation in the body, offering insights into health span and the effects of lifestyle changes, with expert guidance to improve longevity.

  • Personalized Medicine
  • Healthcare and Wellness
Image

Traditional animal-based protein production is resource-intensive and raises ethical concerns, leading to a demand for sustainable and ethical protein alternatives.

EVERY utilizes precision fermentation to produce animal-free proteins, such as egg whites, offering sustainable and ethical alternatives for the food and beverage industry

  • Food and Beverage
  • Nutritional Supplements
  • Pharmaceutical
 

Founding and Managing Partner

Frederico Victorino

Founding and Managing Partner at SHIFT with expertise in Deep Value Investments, Creative Capital, Historical Real Estate and Contemporary Art.

Advised on 100's of investments totaling > $100M, returning > $500M to investors, and consultant / investor in Venture Capital.

Previously worked at Jefferies and Sotheby’s in London. Serial entrepreneur since 2010.

Frederico Victorino
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FREDERICO VICTORINO

 

Founder & Head of Investments

Pedro Veiga da Costa

Founding Partner and Head of Investments, with expertise in director roles as CEO, CFO and CIO of several mobility enterprises (€4bn in Assets) and Private Equity Funds (€1bn in Assets).

Previously worked at Brisa, Deloitte and Accenture in M&A and Investment Strategy as well as extensive experience in startup initiatives including several founding roles.

Pedro Veiga da Costa
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PEDRO VEIGA DA COSTA

 

Founder & Non-Executive Advisor

Erich Brodheim

Founding Partner and Senior Advisor, with expertise in human talent geared to maximize people’s potential and wellbeing.

Responsible for our Human Talent Due Diligence program implemented with all portfolio companies.

Erich has many years of experience in managing talent acquisition and retention at BBVA, L’Oreal and Johnson & Johnson multinationals.

Frederico Victorino
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ERICH BRODHEIM

 

Founder & Non-Executive Advisor

Amaury de Beaumont

Founding Partner and serial investor in SHIFT’s past and current deal-flow. Amaury sits as a non-executive Strategy Advisor and is an ambassador to SHIFT, liaising with partner family offices and investors in various regions.​​

Senior commodities expert at a major trading house, handling deal execution and developing business opportunities internationally.

Amaury de Beaumont
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AMAURY DE BEAUMONT

 

Portfolio Manager

Miguel O'Neill

Portfolio Manager with expertise in Business Strategy and Investment Management. Miguel contributed to the growth of a Private Equity Fund from €11M to €40M before leading the reorganization of a €50M multi-asset portfolio, optimizing operations and professionalizing a Portuguese family office.

At SHIFT Ventures, Miguel oversees portfolio analytics for active investment mandates and contributes to creating investment strategies with a focus on high growth trends.

Miguel Martins O´Neill
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MIGUEL O'NEILL

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London

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Dubai

office@shift-v.com