HCP Sense
Seed Round in 2025
HCP Sense specializes in innovative measurement technology designed to monitor forces and lubrication conditions in rolling bearings. The company has developed a patented sensor bearing that occupies the same installation space as traditional bearings, allowing for seamless integration with minimal design modifications. This unique approach addresses the challenges faced by machine builders and plant operators, facilitating predictive maintenance and optimizing manufacturing processes. By measuring loads and lubrication conditions through electrical impedance, HCP Sense offers an economical solution that simplifies the adaptation of existing structures for enhanced operational efficiency.
Hyting is a manufacturer specializing in hydrogen-powered heating solutions. Its core technology employs a catalytic oxidation process to generate heat from hydrogen, providing a clean and efficient alternative to traditional heating methods. The company offers CO2-free heat solutions for various applications, including building heating, absorption cooling, and transportation, by converting hydrogen and oxygen from the air into heat.
Eduneon
Seed Round in 2025
Eduneon is a technology company that develops a digital platform to assist schools and municipalities in strategically planning and managing digital educational transformations. The platform employs AI to personalize learning experiences, adapting to each student's pace and preferences, and making education more engaging and accessible. It aims to enhance academic performance and student engagement through sustainable, pedagogically sound media education.
Persival
Seed Round in 2024
Persival is a leading developer of realistic sensor simulation software that focuses on enhancing the development and testing of automated driving systems. The company offers tools that replicate real-world conditions, such as wet roads and limited visibility, through its proprietary data analysis and validation software. This innovative approach allows clients to transfer much of the testing and safety validation from physical environments to simulated scenarios. By building comprehensive models for various use cases and validating them against actual measurements, Persival enables clients to significantly improve the safety and reliability of self-driving vehicles. Through its advanced simulation tools, Persival supports the ongoing evolution of autonomous driving technology.
etalytics
Series A in 2024
Etalytics is a provider of advanced energy intelligence solutions that harness artificial intelligence to optimize industrial energy management systems. Through its etaONE® platform, the company enables various sectors, including data centers, pharmaceuticals, and automotive industries, to effectively analyze and enhance their energy systems. By leveraging real-time data, Etalytics' software allows clients to model, visualize, and optimize energy usage, leading to potential reductions of up to 50% in energy consumption, CO2 emissions, and energy costs. The company's focus on data-driven strategies positions it as a leader in promoting sustainable energy practices across diverse industries.
Veli manufacturing system and monitors household utilities for irregularities.
BIOVOX operates in the sustainable healthcare sector, specializing in the development of biodegradable plastic components. These components are designed for use in medicine, hygiene, and the food industry, utilizing renewable, fully degradable, and recyclable raw materials. By creating high-quality bioplastic compounds, BIOVOX aims to provide an environmentally friendly alternative to conventional plastics, contributing to the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions. The company's focus on sustainability sets a new standard in the market for bioplastic materials, promoting a healthier lifestyle for both consumers and the environment.
Otark GmbH is a company focused on revolutionizing the trading of green energy by providing a fully digitalized platform that enhances accessibility and efficiency. With a commitment to neutrality and transparency, Otark streamlines the procurement and billing processes associated with renewable energy transactions, catering to a diverse clientele that includes both large industrial groups and small to medium-sized enterprises. The company aims to facilitate the energy transition by simplifying access to green electricity and improving the management of energy contracts through innovative digital solutions. By addressing the challenges faced by producers and consumers in green energy trading, Otark strives to eliminate existing barriers and enable seamless transactions in the renewable energy market.
Kini
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Kini is a technology company that specializes in streamlining recruitment processes. It develops an API system that facilitates data synchronization between various stakeholders, including recruitment agencies, talent channels, and customers. This enables these parties to exchange information with minimal technical effort. Kini's software offers features like candidate and job synchronization, onboarding support, and a self-service dashboard for managing API credentials. By simplifying HR integrations and data exchange, Kini allows organizations to focus on their core operations.
DataSpark
Venture Round in 2024
DataSpark provides advanced analytics and intelligent automation services.
Roots of Impact
Venture Round in 2024
Roots of Impact is a specialized advisory firm dedicated to the financial industry.
OMNIPEAK.AI
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Omnipeak AI specializes in AI-driven software for account-based marketing, primarily serving law firms and professional services. Its platform automates campaigns, enhances lead generation, and optimizes sales interactions, helping these firms strategically grow their networks and attract high-value clients. Key features include personalized messaging, automated contact analysis, and time-saving tools to boost visibility and build trust with potential clients.
Implify is an independent and central service and technology platform in the field of implantology. The company was founded in 2020 by Florian Schnorr, Marc-Philipp Kern, and Steffen Weinlich and is considered a pioneer in the digitalization of processes related to material procurement. From its headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, Implify supports dental practices and laboratories in the DACH region with digital procurement and management. Through standardized product preparation and smart technologies, purchasers can quickly find all the necessary products for an implant treatment and order them directly online. Thanks to the newly developed solution "Implify Connect," this can now also be done fully automatically.
leonardo. impact
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Impact investing is a $2.3 trillion industry. Per definition the investment should be linked to positive outcomes that benefit people & planet. Measuring impact is a complex and expensive process, which has led to institutions using their own unique methodology to suit their needs and budget. This leads to reporting errors at best. At worst, it leaves the industry vulnerable to greenwashing. A standardised and automated approach would result in millions in savings, more accuracy & trust. leonardo's B2B SaaS solution combines effective & trustworthy impact measurement with the challenges of fund management & investor relations. We enable effective primary data collection to provide actionable insights into the actual effects of products & services on people & planet through automatically generated surveys and API connections to IoT devices & third party software. With the tool being used by impact businesses & their capital providers, leonardo provides streamlined data pipelines and consistent communication throughout the entire capital flow. The high quality impact data is compliant with regulatory requirements & acknowledged impact reporting standards. Additionally, we leverage machine learning at several stages. First, recommendation engines help the user to select the right frameworks & standards. Large language models help to extract qualitative information from interviews & reports and to utilise it for impact calculations. Most importantly, ML-powered data validation enables us to assess the impact and strongly increases data quality & reporting credibility, thus mitigating the risk for greenwashing while reducing the need for third-party audits.
Aurora Life Science
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Reimagining healthy eating, Aurora introduces Nutrio: the world's first fully automated food recognition and nutrition monitoring platform. Harnessing the power of AI, Nutrio eliminates manual input, saving users over 90% of time and effort typically required for nutritional tracking. Our innovative smart chopping board, a world-first, comes equipped with an integrated scale, optical sensors, and a touch display, automatically scanning and tracking food during preparation. Coupled with our Nutrio app, we're making it effortless for millions of people worldwide to adopt healthier, sustainable eating habits with unparalleled convenience. Nutrio is not just a product, it's the future of personal nutrition.
Quantagonia
Seed Round in 2023
Quantagonia is a technology company that specializes in Decision AI and advanced quantum algorithm development. It focuses on transforming global operations across various sectors, including logistics, production, and workforce management. Quantagonia's adaptive, real-time AI solutions help businesses tackle complex scheduling and routing challenges, making them accessible to a wide range of users. Additionally, the company provides translation tools that enhance existing program codes for compatibility with quantum computers, enabling performance improvements on classical hardware while facilitating further gains through quantum computing. This dual approach allows businesses to effectively address previously insurmountable complex and time-sensitive problems using innovative algorithmic strategies.
Blaue Helden
Seed Round in 2023
Blaue Helden GmbH, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany, specializes in the manufacture of sustainable cleaning products. The company offers a range of items, including detergents, bathroom and kitchen cleaners, as well as glass and all-purpose cleaners. Blaue Helden operates a direct-to-consumer model, providing refillable cleaning products that utilize concentrated cleaning powders in various formulations. This approach allows consumers to reduce plastic waste by using reusable bottles for dispensing diluted cleaning solutions, promoting sustainability while also offering potential cost savings on cleaning supplies. The company also sells its products online, making them accessible to a wider audience.
Ankaadia
Seed Round in 2023
Ankaadia is a software company that specializes in the placement and integration of international professionals in Germany, particularly within the healthcare sector. The company provides a cloud-based platform that connects employers, personnel service agencies, and professionals, facilitating a transparent and efficient integration process. Ankaadia's solution digitizes the recruitment and recognition of international skilled workers, ensuring process reliability and speed for all parties involved. The platform is accessible via modern browsers and mobile devices, with data stored securely in an encrypted European data center, adhering to the General Data Protection Regulation. By streamlining the employment migration process, Ankaadia enhances the overall experience for both employers and international professionals.
Micro Climate Cultivation is creating a scalable, seasonally farmed product system for vertical urban greening.
MagnoTherm
Seed Round in 2023
MagnoTherm, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, specializes in innovative magnetic cooling and heating technologies. With a team of over 40 experts in magnetocaloric materials, the company is committed to addressing the climate crisis by revolutionizing the cooling industry, which accounts for approximately 7% of global CO2 emissions. MagnoTherm's technology offers an alternative to traditional gas compression systems, boasting up to 30% greater energy efficiency while being non-explosive, non-flammable, and requiring low maintenance. The company aims to meet the increasing demand for sustainable and cost-effective cooling solutions, providing a viable pathway for policymakers to transition from outdated gas compression methods that have remained unchanged for nearly two centuries.
Cashlink is a prominent FinTech company based in Europe, specializing in Investment-Infrastructure-as-a-Service. The firm provides a comprehensive platform that enables businesses to offer their customers investment opportunities in alternative assets, such as real estate, renewables, and collectibles, using advanced tokenization technology. This all-in-one solution allows clients to streamline their operations and reduce costs while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Cashlink’s clientele includes notable financial institutions and investment platforms, highlighting its reputation in the industry. The company is also recognized for its strategic partnership with Deutsche Börse and has received multiple accolades, including the FinTech Germany Award.
Green Convenience
Seed Round in 2023
Green Convenience is an innovative company that specializes in providing an artificial intelligence-powered platform designed to address challenges in last-mile delivery logistics. The platform utilizes advanced predictive analytics to automatically match delivery windows with the availability of recipients, which significantly reduces the number of delivery attempts and operational costs. By implementing automated driver rerouting in cases of absence before reaching the delivery address, the company enhances the efficiency of delivery operations. Green Convenience's technology not only aims to improve the success rates of first delivery attempts but also focuses on minimizing logistics costs and reducing carbon emissions. This commitment to sustainable practices positions Green Convenience as a leader in the delivery and logistics sector, enhancing customer satisfaction while promoting environmentally friendly solutions.
Layover Solutions
Seed Round in 2023
Layover Solutions is a company focused on optimizing airline irregular operations management through a digital platform. By employing artificial intelligence, it enhances efficiency and precision in handling passenger-related issues during flight disruptions. The company addresses challenges such as ineffective communication, inaccurate booking orders, and passenger dissatisfaction. Its innovative system enables airlines to manage costs and improve customer satisfaction during flight cancellations by facilitating the digitalization of layover management and fostering collaboration among all stakeholders involved.
etalytics
Seed Round in 2022
Etalytics is a provider of advanced energy intelligence solutions that harness artificial intelligence to optimize industrial energy management systems. Through its etaONE® platform, the company enables various sectors, including data centers, pharmaceuticals, and automotive industries, to effectively analyze and enhance their energy systems. By leveraging real-time data, Etalytics' software allows clients to model, visualize, and optimize energy usage, leading to potential reductions of up to 50% in energy consumption, CO2 emissions, and energy costs. The company's focus on data-driven strategies positions it as a leader in promoting sustainable energy practices across diverse industries.
core sensing
Series A in 2022
core sensing breathes new life into machines. The innovative coreIN product line integrates innovative IoT sensor technology into standard mechanical components. This patented technology enables easy implementation and real-time data collection - without complex redesigns. Smart components, smart insights coreIN goes far beyond simple component replacement. The smart components provide valuable real-time data and intelligent analytics that optimize functionality. The robust IoT sensor platform coreNET ensures a seamless connection from the sensor to the cloud. This enables breakthrough products and services with high added value. The patented coreIN technology measures loads directly at the source of potential failures, enabling comprehensive machine insight. Smart sensors with advanced algorithms and AI capabilities accurately analyze machine condition and performance. Successful partnerships for breakthrough innovation Together with our partners, we develop intelligent series products that set new standards. Our customers include well-known companies in various industries, including Roll Forming Machines, Conveyor Belts & Trucks.
REACH Finance
Seed Round in 2022
REACH Finance is a financial planning platform designed to empower young professionals, particularly millennials, in managing their finances effectively. The platform provides a personalized digital financial plan that helps users develop confidence in their financial future, enabling them to make informed decisions without relying on traditional financial advisors. By delivering independent financial knowledge through an intuitive app, REACH Finance aims to support users at the start of their financial journeys, positioning them for wealth accumulation while remaining free from bank affiliations and misleading incentives.
NIU Nature GmbH
Seed Round in 2022
NIU is a modern approach to natural and traditional medicine using science based methods for health and wellness.
Cyreen is a technology company focused on enhancing retail media through data-driven insights and analysis of consumer behavior. By integrating diverse data streams, including shopper, media, and purchase information, Cyreen enables businesses to make informed decisions that align with their overall marketing strategies. The company's services include in-depth analysis of campaign performance and tools that measure the impact of in-store advertising. Through its innovative approach, Cyreen aims to inspire shoppers and help companies optimize their marketing efforts, ultimately driving better purchasing decisions.
Tvarit GmbH, established in 2009 and headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, specializes in developing and implementing AI solutions tailored to manufacturing industries. The company's core offering is an AI Platform designed to empower data scientists to analyze and create new use-cases from manufacturing data. Tvarit also provides services such as data extraction, IT systems integration, data preparation, and AI modeling. Its AI algorithms, particularly for metal factories, focus on process optimization and scrap reduction, combining AI with physics/chemistry-based simulation to provide actionable insights and drive sustainable, zero-waste manufacturing.
Preventio
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Preventio is an innovative tech startup founded in 2021 that specializes in revolutionizing the building risk assessment industry. The company utilizes advanced AI and machine learning algorithms to analyze a multitude of data points, providing accurate, data-driven insights for proactive risk mitigation across various sectors such as insurance, housing associations, and utility providers. Preventio's proprietary Preventio Risk Score offers precise predictive models that leverage encrypted data stored securely in the cloud, setting it apart from competitors. The company's software-as-a-service platform is designed to redefine predictive maintenance by predicting housing damage without sensors and recommending suitable mitigation measures. This enables real estate clients to make faster, more cost-effective decisions. Preventio's mission is to empower businesses with actionable insights that lead to safer infrastructures and more sustainable societies.
Hyrd is an AI-powered talent engagement and relationship management platform designed to enhance the recruitment process by connecting students with employers. The company aims to bring transparency to the human resource market, facilitating a seamless flow of communication between potential applicants and hiring organizations. Hyrd provides students with essential tools, insights, and connections to support their professional aspirations, while simplifying the application process for both students and companies. By integrating with any applicant tracking system (ATS), Hyrd streamlines hiring efforts, ensuring active community engagement and transforming prospects into qualified employees.
Green Elephant Biotech
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Green Elephant Biotech is a pioneering provider of sustainable labware, specializing in the development of innovative cell cultivation systems and consumables. The company focuses on creating large-scale cell cultivation solutions that replace traditional single-use plastic labware with products made from sustainable and carbon-neutral materials. By offering these environmentally friendly alternatives, Green Elephant Biotech assists research and production companies in the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors in reducing their carbon dioxide emissions and minimizing their ecological footprint. Its commitment to sustainability positions the company at the forefront of addressing environmental challenges within the life sciences industry.
Revoltech
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Revoltech is a company focused on innovative textile technology aimed at revolutionizing material production. Its flagship product, LOVR, represents the world's first plastic-free and entirely plant-based leather alternative, crafted from agricultural residues. By utilizing fibrous agricultural byproducts and other plant-based materials, Revoltech promotes a sustainable and transparent approach to manufacturing, fostering a regional circular economy. The company's commitment to eco-friendly solutions positions it at the forefront of the shift towards sustainable materials in various industries.
3spin Learning
Series A in 2021
3spin Learning is an EdTech company that specializes in developing a virtual and augmented reality learning platform designed to facilitate the creation of immersive training experiences. Recognized as one of the leading practitioners in mixed reality, 3spin Learning has received multiple awards, including project of the year in 2020. The company's cloud-based platform allows organizations and e-learning agencies to easily configure training content using a no-code authoring tool, eliminating the need for expensive programming and manual distribution. This innovative approach enables businesses to publish and deliver VR and AR training sessions to learners on various devices, including VR headsets and PCs. Additionally, 3spin Learning's platform supports integration with existing learning management systems, allowing companies to effectively measure learner success and reduce overall training and development costs. Notable clients include Lufthansa, Merck, and DEKRA.
Implify
Venture Round in 2021
Implify is an independent and central service and technology platform in the field of implantology. The company was founded in 2020 by Florian Schnorr, Marc-Philipp Kern, and Steffen Weinlich and is considered a pioneer in the digitalization of processes related to material procurement. From its headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, Implify supports dental practices and laboratories in the DACH region with digital procurement and management. Through standardized product preparation and smart technologies, purchasers can quickly find all the necessary products for an implant treatment and order them directly online. Thanks to the newly developed solution "Implify Connect," this can now also be done fully automatically.
Split Tech-Solutions GmbH
Seed Round in 2021
Split is the gastronomy digital service extension for more sales, enabling gastronomes to serve their guests anytime and anywhere, build a customer relationship (CRM-Tool) and offer the best possible service.
IoT Venture
Seed Round in 2021
IoT Venture specializes in developing Low-Power Wide-Area Network technology, focusing on NB-IoT solutions to facilitate new service ecosystems for digital platforms. The company aims to provide cost-effective IoT solutions characterized by low energy consumption, effective building penetration, and extensive range capabilities. Its offerings cater to a diverse array of applications across multiple sectors. IoT Venture is preparing to launch two key business initiatives in the property technology sector and under the brand "It's my bike." Additionally, the company is exploring opportunities in luggage and transport logistics, signaling its commitment to enhancing connectivity and operational efficiency in various industries.
LegalTegrity
Series A in 2021
LegalTegrity is a provider of digital whistleblowing solutions tailored for medium-sized companies, with its technology developed and hosted in Germany. The company's platform offers a simple, reliable, and secure system designed to comply with the EU whistleblowing directive, thereby assisting organizations in avoiding penalties and enhancing corporate compliance. LegalTegrity's software generates GDPR-compliant reports, keeps users informed about whistleblower updates and statutory deadlines, and includes a secured login area for authorized personnel. This enables clients to manage internal whistleblower incidents effectively and efficiently.
cang.eco
Seed Round in 2020
cang.eco is a subscription service for healthy and sustainable products for your home and body. We identify the best products, include our community in the selection process and offer them a peace of mind model so they don't have to worry anymore if products are good for them or the environment. We also develop our own products and brands and involve our community in active challenges to improve their daily lives.
DeviceTRUST
Series A in 2019
DeviceTRUST GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Brensbach, Germany, specializes in developing solutions that enable secure and flexible mobile workplaces within existing IT infrastructures. The company provides a contextual platform that delivers essential information for implementing conditional access to corporate resources, ensuring compliance with security and regulatory standards. DeviceTRUST's solution defines context-aware policies based on various factors including device type, location, network status, and user identity. It facilitates access to both local and remote device contexts without requiring additional infrastructure, while also keeping context updates current and triggering immediate actions as needed. Furthermore, the platform integrates seamlessly with existing Security Information and Event Management systems, enabling effective reporting and management of digital workspaces. By offering a comprehensive approach to security, DeviceTRUST empowers organizations to support hybrid work environments while maintaining rigorous data protection standards.
Aescuvest
Series A in 2019
Aescuvest, founded in 2014 and based in Frankfurt, Germany, is a venture capital firm focused on the healthcare sector. Its mission is to facilitate impactful investments in medical innovations that aim to enhance healthcare delivery, products, and services. Aescuvest enables investors to create personalized portfolios of healthcare start-ups tailored to their investment interests. Through collaborations with EIT Health and a growing network of partnerships across Europe, the firm identifies and evaluates promising healthcare investment opportunities. Aescuvest employs a robust pre-screening and due diligence process, managed by an experienced Investment Committee comprised of its investment team and advisory board members with strong backgrounds in the healthcare industry. The firm's general partners actively invest their own capital in each venture, ensuring alignment of interests with their investors. By combining innovative equity capital solutions with healthcare expertise, Aescuvest offers a unique platform that helps portfolio companies develop their business solutions, accelerate commercialization, and overcome market access challenges.
The object of the company is the development and distribution of a billing software for dental practices.