KARISTA

Our Investment Programs

KARISTA deploys capital through two active European funds, each focused on a distinct sector with dedicated expertise and networks. Whether you are building a transformative health company or pioneering frontier technology, we have a structured program designed to support your journey. Our investment programs are tailored to the stage and ambition of each company, ensuring the right level of capital and operational involvement at every milestone.

Karista V — HealthTech Fund
Seed–Series B+

Dedicated to European health technology companies transforming patient care, diagnostics, and medical infrastructure. Ideal for founders at early and growth stages with a scalable, clinically validated approach.

  • Focus on digital health, medtech, and biotech platforms
  • Lead or co-lead investment rounds from Seed onwards
  • Board seat and active governance involvement
  • Access to clinical and regulatory advisory network
  • Support on go-to-market strategy and commercial partnerships
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Karista Tech I — SpaceTech Fund
Seed–Series A

Sponsored by CNES, this fund targets deep technology companies in space, defense, and advanced engineering. Suited for founders building hardware-software integrated solutions with sovereign or commercial space applications.

  • CNES sponsorship and institutional backing
  • Expertise in space infrastructure and defense technology
  • Connections to European Space Agency ecosystem
  • Support on procurement, defense contracting, and B2G sales
  • Technical advisory from aerospace and engineering experts
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Digital Growth — Co-Investment
Series A–B+

A co-investment program for high-growth digital companies already demonstrating product-market fit. Designed for founders ready to scale internationally and looking for a value-add European investor with an operational mindset.

  • Focus on SaaS, marketplaces, and data-driven platforms
  • Co-investment alongside top-tier European VCs
  • Strategic support on internationalization and scaling
  • Access to KARISTA's portfolio network for commercial synergies
  • Talent acquisition support for senior leadership hires
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