Shilling VC
Shilling VC is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Lisbon, Portugal, established in 2011. The firm focuses on supporting tech-driven startups through a founder-centric approach and hands-on assistance. With a total fund size of approximately €52 million, Shilling VC operates two main investment vehicles: the €30 million Shilling Founders Fund for pre-seed and seed startups, and the €50 million Shilling Opportunity Fund for growth-stage companies. Shilling VC provides a range of financial and non-financial services to help startups grow. Typical investments range from €100,000 to €1,0
Investing activity
Shilling VC appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $3M, and led 1 of them. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $3M. The most recent is BetterPic (Seed, $2.5M, Aug 2025).
Shilling VC most often invests alongside MOC Capital, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI photography.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Shilling VC
What AI companies has Shilling VC invested in?
Shilling VC's AI investments include BetterPic. The 1 round on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Shilling VC based?
Shilling VC is based in Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
What stage does Shilling VC invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Shilling VC has invested at Seed, with a median round of $3M. Shilling VC led 1 of those rounds.
Who does Shilling VC co-invest with?
Shilling VC's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are MOC Capital (1 deal).
How can founders reach Shilling VC?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Shilling VC's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Shilling VC to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.