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Barry Downes

VC Partner, Managing Partner

Location

Austria, Europe

Check Size

$950K - $2M

Investment Stage

Pre Seed
Seed

Focus Areas

SaaS
AI
Digital Health
Cybersecurity
Developer Tools
Enterprise
Analytics

About Investor

Barry Downes serves as Managing Partner at SVV (Sure Valley Ventures), focusing on investments in AI, Developer Tools, Enterprise, SaaS, Cybersecurity, Analytics, and Digital Health sectors at Pre-seed and Seed stages, with investment ranges between €950,000 and €2,000,000. Barry founded SVV in 2017 after successfully building and exiting FeedHenry, the leading mobile cloud middleware platform acquired by Red Hat/IBM in 2014. As a serial founder turned investor with deep AI expertise, he brings firsthand founder experience to help early-stage AI companies navigate the journey from concept to scale, currently focusing on AI Agents and platforms, open-source AI technologies, and reinforcement learning.

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