Calm/Storm is an exclusive founder network and boutique VC firm headquartered in Vienna, investing in purpose-driven founders changing life, health, and wellbeing for the better. The firm is Europe's most active early-stage HealthTech investor, recognised in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
With more than 75 portfolio companies, Calm/Storm has built Europe's most prominent HealthTech portfolio. The firm invests as early as possible and seeks to create equal opportunities, with 30% of portfolio founders not identifying as male.
Calm/Storm is a community of former founders who invest and support startup founders through the stormy phases of building companies. The firm publishes an annual book showcasing insights from emerging startups and industry experts.
Vienna, Austria
"Europe's most active early-stage HealthTech investor — purpose-driven founders changing life, health, and wellbeing for the better."
Apply to the Apex Startup Discovery Program
Aligned with Calm/Storm Ventures's investment focus. Precondition: You must be an Apex Participant to submit. Registration is complimentary and includes 2 Golden Ads. This project is part of Apex Master Expos.
Apex Ecosystem with Golden Ads
"Who I Am · What I Want"
Complimentary for Apex Participants. Become an Apex Participant at myapex.me — registration is complimentary and includes 2 Golden Ads. Part of Apex Master Expos.
Apex is a living ecosystem — one of its kind. A decentralized, member-owned global business platform across 80+ countries where preferred venture partners such as Calm/Storm Ventures can explore early-stage innovation quietly and selectively, while founders showcase on their MySite and gain clarity on what long-term investors truly seek. No middleman. By members, for members.