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Why we invested in Defense UnicornsInsights

Why we invested in Defense Unicorns

9 February 2026
Tradespace raises $15M Series A to fix the economics of IP lawPress release

Tradespace raises $15M Series A to fix the economics of IP law

26 January 2026
Why we invested in DeepgramInsights

Why we invested in Deepgram

20 January 2026
AVP and Alkeon announce €60m secondary round in Odoo S.A. at a valuation exceeding €7 billionPress release

AVP and Alkeon announce €60m secondary round in Odoo S.A. at a valuation exceeding €7 billion

16 January 2026
Defense Unicorns raises $136M Series BPress release

Defense Unicorns raises $136M Series B

14 January 2026
Deepgram raises $130M Series C at $1.3B valuation to power the voice AI economyPress release

Deepgram raises $130M Series C at $1.3B valuation to power the voice AI economy

13 January 2026
Closing the books on the past: the future of accounting in the age of AIInsights

Closing the books on the past: the future of accounting in the age of AI

10 December 2025
Danish Fintech Flatpay raises €145 million to continue hyper growth and officially reach unicorn statusPress release

Danish Fintech Flatpay raises €145 million to continue hyper growth and officially reach unicorn status

17 November 2025

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AVP is an independent global investment platform dedicated to high-growth tech companies (from deep-tech to tech-enabled) across Europe and North America. While AVP has been partnering with founders for 10 years, our local teams in Europe and in the U.S. bring decades of experience in investing, building, and scaling businesses.

From day one, our transatlantic approach has empowered us to seize opportunities in sectors like enterprise software, fintech/insurtech, digital health, consumer technology, and beyond.

Our expansion team works closely with founders, providing the expertise, connections and resources needed to unlock growth opportunities, and create lasting value through meaningful collaborations.

The AVP platform provides a unique and differentiated value proposition with three main pillars:

A transatlantic approach with local teams

Multi-stage, multi-strategy tech investment platform

A dedicated expansion team to help portfolio companies grow

Our team

Pedro Rychter

Pedro Rychter

Vice President
Elizabeth de Saint-Aignan

Elizabeth de Saint-Aignan

General Partner
Olivia Tanzman

Olivia Tanzman

Senior Associate
Iyan Unsworth

Iyan Unsworth

Vice President Fund Investing