In this episode, we sit down with Stephan Moraes, Founder and Managing General Partner at Indico Capital Partners, Portugal’s leading tech-focused VC firm. With a rich private equity and entrepreneurship background, Stephan has played a pivotal role in shaping Southern Europe’s venture scene.
Under his leadership, Indico Capital has backed innovative, high-growth companies across AI, fintech, SaaS, and cybersecurity sectors. Notable portfolio companies include Unbabel, a groundbreaking machine translation platform; Tier, a popular ride-sharing service; and Anchorage Digital, a crypto custodian with global backing.
Before founding Indico, Stephan held senior positions at Caixa Capital and launched multiple successful ventures. His expertise lies in scaling businesses and identifying high-potential opportunities in emerging technologies.
In this conversation, Stephan shares his journey into venture capital, insights on investing in cutting-edge tech startups, and his vision for the future of the European startup ecosystem. He also provides actionable advice for entrepreneurs seeking growth and investment opportunities.
