Hummingbird Ventures is a global early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to supporting exceptional entrepreneurs across various sectors and geographies. Established in 2010, the firm has invested in over 50 companies across three continents, including notable startups like Deliveroo, Kraken, and Peak Games. Hummingbird focuses on pre-seed to Series A investments, typically ranging from $500,000 to $15 million, and has a fund size of $200 million.

The firm's investment philosophy emphasizes deep conviction from day one, low-friction partnerships, and a commitment to non-linear journeys, avoiding a check-the-box approach to investing. Hummingbird's team comprises experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds, including co-founder Barend Van den Brande and managing partner Firat Ileri. The firm operates globally, with offices in Ghent, London, and Istanbul, and maintains a strong presence in various startup ecosystems.