Education
Interactive group sessions with live pitches
1–3 startups pitch. Participants evaluate the deals as a group, guided by investors. In-person or virtual sessions of up to 100 participants. Hands-on practice with real deals from day one.
Female-forward angel investing
Invest in the tech shaping tomorrow.
Early-stage startup investing is still a closed club, and early-stage fundraising often depends on who you know. DigitsUp opens up access on both sides: helping senior professionals across Europe write their first check, while giving founders access to a broader pool of early supporters, capital, expertise and networks.
€10T
sitting in European bank deposits
European Commission, 2025
2%
of female founders receive venture backing
Entrepreneur.com, 2025
10%
of business angels in Europe are women
UN Women, 2023
“The capital is there. The talent is there. The ambition is there. What's missing is the bridge — and we're building it.”
Julia Bandov
Investor & Founder, DigitsUp
What we do
Making angel investing more accessible across Europe
DigitsUp is a female-forward initiative building open infrastructure for angel investing in Europe. We make access to early-stage investing more practical, inclusive, and accessible for everyone who wants to participate.
Community
A place to meet, share deals, and grow
Starting as a curated community, evolving into a searchable database of angels in the European tech ecosystem. An open, consent-based investor directory.
Investment Club
Co-invest in vetted startups, together
Pool tickets from 5k into curated deals, lowering the barrier to a first investment. Shared due diligence, split risk, individual decision to join or pass on deals.
Coming soon
Annual Report
The data layer that holds the ecosystem accountable
Annual report on angel investing in Europe: who's investing, in what, at what stage, and where the gaps are. Focused on female founders and diverse teams.
Coming soon
Momentum
Building momentum across Europe's investing ecosystem
DigitsUp started with one simple observation: more people should understand angel investing than currently have access to it.
200+
professionals introduced to angel investing
8+
corporate & ecosystem partners activated
5
cities in roll-out: Berlin, Munich, Vienna, London, Düsseldorf
What people say
“The format helped me understand how investors think, ask questions, and evaluate early-stage startups.”
Katharina Feraric“A much-needed space for people who want to support innovation but don't know where to start.”
Karolin MaiwaldLet's build a more inclusive investment ecosystem together
Whether you want to join an upcoming DigitsUp event, bring the format to your company, partner with us, or introduce a startup, we'd love to hear from you.