PurposeTech

VC Prague, Czech Republic · Founded 2023

PurposeTech is a pre-seed venture capital fund that backs early-stage, purpose-driven technology startups in Central and Eastern Europe, focusing on health, sustainability, and the future of work. The firm prioritizes hands-on support to help founders build investable MVPs and achieve early traction without forcing them into traditional hyper-growth models.

About PurposeTech

PurposeTech is a venture firm with website, LinkedIn and Crunchbase presence and a name suggesting an impact or mission-driven thesis, possibly focused on technology companies addressing social, environmental or healthcare challenges. The source data carries no disclosed healthcare thesis, AI angle, stage preference, geography or check size. Founders should treat PurposeTech as a thesis-aligned generalist where impact and mission alignment may be diligence requirements alongside financial criteria. Plausible check sizes for a firm of this profile sit in the $250K to $2M range as a participant in seed and Series A rounds, with limited capacity to lead competitive rounds at scale. For healthcare founders, PurposeTech is most relevant if your business addresses meaningful access, equity or social-determinants-of-health issues alongside building a venture-scale company, and if you can credibly articulate impact metrics alongside commercial fundamentals. The firm is a poor fit for purely commercial healthcare plays without a clear mission angle, capital-intensive therapeutics, devices and diagnostics, and businesses where impact framing would feel forced. Founders should expect dual-bottom-line diligence with focus on both commercial traction and mission impact. Entry is best via warm introductions from impact-investor networks, fellow mission-aligned co-investors or social-enterprise ecosystem connectors; LinkedIn outreach to firm principals is workable. Founders should clarify fund size, current deployment pace, healthcare exposure in the existing portfolio, lead capacity, and the specific impact framework the firm uses to evaluate opportunities before investing significant pitching cycles.

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Doxy.me
Doxy.me Inc.
Telehealth & Virtual Care
Provides a simple, secure, and free telemedicine solution for healthcare providers to conduct video consultations with patients, known for ease of use and HIPAA compliance.

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Team

Zdenek Fred Fous
General Partner
LinkedIn
Shafi Ahmed
Senior Partner
LinkedIn
David Kovalsky
Co-Founder
LinkedIn
Petr Vitek
Co-Founder
LinkedIn

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