Updated: June 13, 2026
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Flying Founders

About the program

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Description

We started Flying Founders to give founders an alternative between bootstrapping and venture capital. We are looking for sustainably growing, cash-generating SaaS businesses. No rockets or unicorns.

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Program details

Value add

1/ First and foremost, we invest capital for the initial phase (growth) or can buy founders / shareholders out (those who want to move out) 2/ We give our founders hands on support and mentoring, leveraging our combined 20 years of startup founder/operator experience 3/ Access to global network of founders, operators and investors

Investment offer

Check size$100 – $600,000
Can lead rounds
Yes
Lead preference
Always
Funding requirements

We invest in: 1/ Invest €100k - €600k per company as growth capital and/or buyout. 2/ Focus on SaaS businesses with ARR from €100k to €2m. 3/ Start with a smaller portfolio of 5 to 10 companies to be able to give founders genuine hands-on support when needed. 4/ Hold long term, focus on profitable growth and dividends, no pressure to raise or exit. 5/ Share the success with portfolio companies by giving them % in Flying Founders.