Bright Pixel Capital (formerly Sonae IM) is the corporate venture capital and technology investment arm of the multinational Sonae Group, headquartered in Maia, Portugal. It invests in cybersecurity, infrastructure software, retail technologies, and business applications from early stage to growth.
Deal activity decreased year-over-year (4 deals in the last 12 months vs 10 prior). Their most common stage is series-a (41% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $17.9M (across 51 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
52
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
4
Team
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
75 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | — | Sep 2026 | |
| Series C | $60M | Feb 2026 | |
| Series A | $12M | Jan 2026 | |
| Series B | $19M | Jan 2026 | |
| Series B | $22M | Oct 2025 | |
| DDaredevil Project | Seed | $16M | Sep 2025 |
| Series B | $40M | Sep 2025 | |
| Series A | $10M | Sep 2025 | |
| Series A | $10M | Apr 2025 | |
| Series B | — | Apr 2025 | |
| Series A | — | Mar 2025 | |
| Series A | $11M | Mar 2025 | |
| Series A | $5M | Feb 2025 | |
| Unknown | — | Jan 2025 | |
| Series A | $10M | Jan 2025 | |
| Series B | — | Oct 2024 | |
| VVicarius | Series B | $30M | Jan 2024 |
| Series B | $18M | Jan 2024 | |
| Series A | — | Nov 2023 | |
| Seed | $12M | Apr 2023 | |
| Series B | $20M | Mar 2023 | |
| Series A | $5M | Mar 2023 | |
| Series B | $20M | Jan 2023 | |
| Unknown | — | Jan 2023 | |
| Series B | $20M | Jan 2023 |
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Top Co-Investors
Portugal Ventures11 shared
Techstars7 shared
Seventure Partners6 shared
Armilar Venture Partners5 shared
Bpifrance5 shared
Octopus Ventures4 shared
500 Global4 shared
33N Ventures4 shared
Swanlaab4 shared
Adjuvo3 shared
Tikehau Capital3 shared
Y Combinator3 shared
Innovation Nest3 shared
Indico Capital Partners3 shared
AllegisCyber Capital3 shared
Station F3 shared
Omnes Capital3 shared
Molten Ventures3 shared
Forgepoint Capital3 shared
Amadeus Capital Partners3 shared
Last updated: 20 October 2026