500 Emerging Europe is a venture capital firm associated with 500 Global that backs pre-seed and seed technology startups across Europe, with some U.S. investment activity. Based in Pleasant Hill, California, it has acted as a lead investor in pre-seed rounds and invests across AI, developer tools, SaaS, enterprise software, fintech, healthtech, biotechnology, marketing and finance. Portfolio companies include Carbon Health, BillionToOne, Plum, Firefly and Insider.