Brno-born VC fund backing technology founders from pre-seed to exit. We focus on CEE startup founders with global potential.
| Full organization name | JIC (JIC Brno) - JIC Ventures is the investment arm |
| Investment thesis / focus | Brno-born VC fund backing technology founders from pre-seed to exit. We focus on CEE startup founders with global potential. |
| Headquarters location | Brno, Czech Republic |
| Year of firm/VC fund founding or launch | 2026 (JIC Ventures VC fund launched in 2026) |
| Number of partners/investors | 2 Managing Partners explicitly named (Radim Kocourek and Miloš Sochor); JIC organization has 171 employees on LinkedIn |
| Investment stages and check sizes | Pre-seed to Series A, focus on deep tech and SaaS startups |
| Founding/managing partners | Radim Kocourek (CEO) and Miloš Sochor (Managing Partner of JIC Ventures) |
| Type of entity | Venture Capital fund operated by JIC; launched first VC fund in 2026 |
| Best public email on firm domain | jic-ventures@jic.cz |
| Initial fund size | €16.3 million |
| Limited partners | Approximately 40 LPs |
| Target geography | Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) |
| Investment focus sectors | Technology, DeepTech, SaaS |
| JIC organization overview | Innovation center supporting startups and scaleups since 2003; 1300+ companies grown in incubation programs; 700+ active people in startup community; €80M+ through investments and grants |