HTGF | High-Tech Gruenderfonds
High-Tech Gründerfonds Management GmbH is a venture capital firm based in Bonn, Germany, specializing in early-stage investments in high-tech startups. Established in 2005, the firm focuses on technology-driven companies across various sectors, including information and communication technology, life sciences, healthcare, automation, and cleantech. HTGF typically invests in companies that have been operational for no more than one year, aiming to contribute up to €0.6 million in initial funding and up to €3 million in follow-on financing. The firm seeks a minority stake, generally around 15%, and provides a subordinated loan convertible into equity, with deferred interest for up to four years to support liquidity. With a total investment volume of approximately €895.5 million across three funds, HTGF has successfully supported over 500 startups and attracted more than €2 billion in follow-on investments from external sources. The firm's investors include notable public and private entities, underscoring its role as a key player in fostering innovation and growth within the German startup ecosystem.
Top Stages
Past deals in Europe
Laclarée
Seed Round in 2025
Laclarée is a French company based in Lyon, founded in 2016, that specializes in developing adaptive eyeglasses specifically designed to correct presbyopia. The company's innovative product incorporates patented fluid technology, allowing the eyeglasses to automatically adjust to different viewing distances in real-time. This advancement aims to address the needs of individuals aged 45 and older who are often dissatisfied with traditional vision correction solutions, such as progressive lenses or the use of multiple pairs of glasses. By combining adaptive lens technology with refractive correction capabilities for conditions like astigmatism, myopia, and hyperopia, Laclarée seeks to provide a more effective solution for clear vision across various distances.
IonKraft
Seed Round in 2024
IonKraft, a German technology company, specializes in plasma coating for multi-material plastic containers. Their innovative plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition process enables recyclability of complex packaging, serving industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and chemicals. By promoting material reduction and reuse, IonKraft aims to enhance performance while lowering costs, with support from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.
Aignostics
Series B in 2024
Founded in 2018, Aignostics develops AI-powered diagnostics and pathology software solutions for pharmaceutical research and clinical applications. Its explainable AI overcomes the limitations of conventional 'black-box' AI by providing precise heatmaps and image overlays, enabling pathologists to verify results quickly.
Lymphatica Medtech
Series B in 2024
Lymphatica Medtech SA is a Swiss company that specializes in the design and manufacture of medical devices aimed at treating lymphatic diseases, particularly lymphedema. Founded in 2017 and based in Lausanne, the company has developed innovative solutions such as the LymphoDrain system, which includes an active implantable lymphatic bypass that integrates a magnetically controlled micropump and subcutaneous catheters. This technology is designed to re-establish lymphatic circulation by internally draining lymphatic fluid from multiple points in the affected limb, providing a minimally invasive remedy for patients suffering from lymphedema. Lymphatica Medtech's commitment to advancing treatment options in this field reflects its focus on improving patient outcomes through cutting-edge medical technology.
All3DP
Venture Round in 2024
Founded in Munich, Germany in 2014, All3DP is a leading online platform dedicated to 3D printing. It publishes a magazine offering guidance and practical information for both beginners and professionals, covering various industries such as aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and more. The platform also hosts Craftcloud, a global marketplace that compares prices from top manufacturers in real-time.
Samp
Venture Round in 2024
Samp is a French company founded in 2019 by Laurent Bourgouin and Shivani Shah in Paris. It specializes in developing software that consolidates technical information into Digital Twins, providing a comprehensive and accurate 3D model of industrial plants. Samp's offerings include Digital Twin as a Service, which uses machine learning to integrate 3D laser scans and technical data from various sources into an intelligent web portal. Additionally, the company provides As-Built automatic verification, utilizing advanced algorithms to compare laser scans with 3D CAD models, highlighting any discrepancies that need attention. This technology enables engineers and site workers to efficiently verify the actual state of facilities against initial design models, saving significant time and effort.
IRUBIS
Seed Round in 2024
Founded in Munich, Germany in 2017, IRUBIS specializes in manufacturing Mid-Infrared (MIR) spectrometers and Attenuated Total Reflection (ATR) crystals. The company combines semiconductor technology with infrared spectroscopy to develop devices for analyzing protein-based drugs. IRUBIS offers a real-time bioprocess monitoring system using MIR spectroscopy, which measures glucose and lactate online without contamination risk. They also provide ATR crystals and accessory solutions.
Sdui
Series B in 2024
Founded in Koblenz, Germany in 2018, Sdui is a leading European education technology company. It provides innovative solutions for communication and digitalisation in schools and preschools, including intelligent functions like chat, translation tools, cloud storage, and AI lesson planners. The platform aims to connect teachers, parents, and students while reducing administrative burden, allowing educational institutions to focus on quality teaching.
HepaRegenix
Series C in 2024
HepaRegeniX GmbH is a biopharmaceutical company based in Ulm, Germany, founded in 2016. It specializes in developing innovative therapies for acute and chronic liver diseases, focusing on restoring the regenerative capacity of hepatocytes. The company’s therapeutic approach is based on research led by Professor Lars Zender at the University Hospital Tübingen, which identified mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 4 (MKK4) as a critical regulator of liver regeneration. HepaRegeniX is developing small-molecule inhibitors of MKK4, aiming to enhance liver regeneration even in severely diseased conditions. The company’s potential treatments may address various liver disorders, including nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
StoryBox
Series A in 2024
StoryBox provides a software as a service video creation platform that enables businesses to create, organize, share, and store video content using templates and drag-and-drop editing. The platform supports smartphone-based video capture and offers automated creation that incorporates corporate branding such as logos, animations, fonts, and other graphics. Content can be stored in a DSGVO-compliant cloud and accessed from anywhere, with options to structure and search video assets. Designed for organizations of all sizes, the solution includes a library of templates, stock footage, and music to help produce videos aligned with marketing goals and target audiences.
Synthara
Venture Round in 2024
Synthara is a Swiss semiconductor company focused on in-memory computing for embedded chips and smart sensor applications. It develops ComputeRAM, a drop-in memory-based compute technology that performs complex calculations directly in memory, reducing CPU workload and improving performance for AI workloads. The technology targets energy-constrained environments and applications including wearables, hearing aids, biomedical monitoring, AR/VR, and industrial IoT sensors, as well as drones, autonomous navigation, space, aerospace, and automotive use cases. Synthara's approach is processor-agnostic and can be integrated with existing microcontrollers to boost energy efficiency and latency without redesigning silicon. The company supports chipmakers and device manufacturers seeking lower costs, shorter time to market, and greater computational throughput. Based in Zurich, Synthara emphasizes enabling seamless adoption of in-memory computing across embedded platforms to extend battery life and unlock new opportunities for intelligent sensing.
Neural Concept
Series B in 2024
Neural Concept Sàrl, founded in 2018 and based in Lausanne, Switzerland, specializes in artificial intelligence and develops algorithmic platforms for computer-assisted engineering and design. The company focuses on creating 3D deep learning algorithms that facilitate the engineering processes across various industries, including automotive, additive manufacturing, energy, and naval-aerospace. By leveraging innovative deep learning techniques, Neural Concept accelerates research and development cycles, enhances product performance, and helps clients address complex engineering challenges while reducing computational costs. With a dedicated team of over 30 professionals, the company aims to transform the future of industrial engineering through the integration of advanced intelligence into design practices.
Tubulis
Series B in 2024
Tubulis GmbH, founded in 2019 and based in Munich, Germany, specializes in the research, design, and development of protein-drug conjugates, particularly focusing on antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). The company aims to create transformative chemotherapeutic medications that are tailored to combat cancer and chronic diseases. By integrating proprietary technologies with disease-specific biology, Tubulis develops unique protein-drug combinations that enable clinicians to treat patients while minimizing the adverse effects typically associated with traditional chemotherapy. Through its innovative approach, Tubulis seeks to improve therapeutic outcomes and enhance the safety of cancer treatments.
Threedy
Series A in 2024
Threedy GmbH is a German company founded in 2020, specializing in high-performance visual computing solutions through its instant3Dhub platform. The platform is designed to support visualization, virtual reality, and augmented reality applications, primarily targeting the automotive, aerospace, and energy sectors. Threedy's technology allows for the seamless integration of large data sets with business data and sensors, facilitating a wide range of applications across different devices. Its features include a 3D streaming architecture and built-in 3D Spaces, which enable users to share context and data links effectively. By leveraging 3D data models, Threedy aims to drive digital innovation in products, services, and business processes, ultimately simplifying operations and reducing costs for its clients.
BOX ID Systems
Seed Round in 2024
BOX ID Systems GmbH is a Munich-based company that specializes in the development and manufacture of Internet of Things (IoT) positioning and identification systems tailored for the industrial supply chain. Founded in 2018, the company provides comprehensive solutions such as BOX ID DoubleTrack, an asset tracking system designed for the localization of mobile assets and containers within production logistics, and BOX ID TripleTrack, which offers real-time asset location capabilities. These systems enable users to track assets both indoors and outdoors, enhancing efficiency and transparency in logistics processes. BOX ID Systems employs a specialized analytics software platform, sensor tracking devices, and user-management tools to facilitate process automation and optimization, benefiting industrial and automotive production clients by improving logistics efficiency and cost management across various operational environments. The company also maintains an office in Regensburg, Germany.
Innerspace
Seed Round in 2024
Innerspace GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Wattens, Austria, specializes in developing virtual reality (VR) software tailored for the life science industry. The company offers innovative, experience-based training solutions that leverage deep learning psychology principles to prepare cleanroom operators for critical tasks. By utilizing a risk-based education approach within a virtual environment, Innerspace enables employees to practice and refine their skills, enhancing their understanding of production processes in cleanroom settings. In addition to its VR training products, Innerspace provides a Training Management System (TMS) for enterprise-wide distribution and also supplies VR hardware. The company's offerings are designed for international pharmaceutical companies, aiming to minimize errors in pharmaceutical processes, reduce training costs by decreasing machine downtime, and improve the overall effectiveness of cleanroom personnel training.
instagrid
Series C in 2024
Instagrid GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, specializes in the manufacturing of portable battery storage systems designed to create mobile power infrastructures for various sectors, including construction, event technology, landscaping, and public services. The company's innovative products feature a unique architecture of stacked micro-level inverters, which allows them to be smaller, lighter, and more powerful than traditional battery systems. Instagrid's portable power solutions provide reliable access to clean, affordable, and silent electricity, effectively replacing environmentally harmful petrol and diesel generators. By enabling users to operate efficiently at temporary locations, Instagrid plays a crucial role in meeting the energy demands of industries with challenging power requirements.
Blickfeld
Venture Round in 2023
Blickfeld designs and manufactures LiDAR sensors and detection software for autonomous mobility and IoT applications. Its LiDAR systems measure direct 3D distance data using silicon MEMS mirrors and off-the-shelf components, enabling object detection and mapping. The integrated devices include data capture and processing capabilities that support real-time mapping, usage pattern analysis, and city planning. The company serves automotive, transportation, industrial, and robotics sectors and focuses on low-cost fabrication to support automotive mass-market adoption. It is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
FarmInsect
Series A in 2023
FarmInsect GmbH, established in 2019 and headquartered in Bergkirchen, Germany, specializes in automated insect breeding systems. The company develops machines and IoT solutions that enable regional farmers to rear insects on-site for use as animal feed, primarily for chickens, pigs, and fish. This sustainable approach aims to replace imported soy or fishmeal with locally produced protein feed, thereby enhancing the efficiency of animal husbandry while reducing environmental impact.
Resourcify
Series A in 2023
Resourcify GmbH, established in 2015 and headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, specializes in developing and operating a neutral cloud platform for waste management. This platform enables businesses to efficiently manage their waste and recycling operations online, reducing administrative tasks by up to 40% compared to conventional methods. Key features include container pick-up scheduling, real-time collection tracking, documentation management, and legally compliant reporting. Trusted by global corporations such as Cargill and McDonald's, Resourcify aims to facilitate a zero-waste future through digital transformation of recycling processes.
Wirelane
Venture Round in 2023
Wirelane designs and develops electric vehicle charging infrastructure and provides installation, software integration, maintenance, and operation services. It offers complete solutions for building, operating, and marketing charging networks, including cutting-edge charging technology, a digital management and billing platform, and comprehensive service modules. The company focuses on managing charging infrastructure and charging processes for electric vehicles, enabling clients to deploy extensive charging networks. Headquartered in Saarbrücken, Germany, Wirelane has been active since 2016.
sewts
Series A in 2023
sewts GmbH, founded in 2019 and located in Munich, Germany, specializes in automation technology focused on the processing of easily deformable materials, particularly textiles. The company collaborates with the Technical University of Munich to create finite element (FE) simulations that accurately replicate textile behavior. Its flagship product, Velum, is an AI-driven technology that analyzes textiles and converts insights into robotic commands. This innovative solution supports real-time motion and trajectory planning, enabling efficient control of industrial robots and coordination among multiple robots. sewts' technology streamlines complex manual processes in industrial settings, such as laundries and garment manufacturing, while promoting sustainability and innovation in production methods. The company is supported by several investors, including APEX Ventures and Bayern Kapital, which underscores its commitment to advancing the robotics and textile industries.
Supportwave
Seed Round in 2023
Supportwave is an IT support platform that connects businesses with a global network of vetted IT engineers for on-demand assistance. It offers enterprise SaaS to manage all IT needs in one place, enabling companies to build and scale remote IT teams swiftly. Supportwave provides on-site support across the US and UK, and global remote support within 30 seconds.
AIM3D
Venture Round in 2023
AIM3D GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Rostock, Germany, specializes in the design and manufacture of advanced 3D printers for metal and plastic applications. Originating as a spin-off from the University of Rostock, the company addresses the high material costs that often hinder the industrial adoption of additive manufacturing techniques, particularly for metal parts. AIM3D aims to revolutionize the additive manufacturing market by offering a printer that allows for the use of multiple types of materials, including metals, ceramics, and plastics, within a single machine. This innovative approach enhances cost-efficiency and enables businesses in the additive manufacturing sector to increase productivity while reducing operational costs.
FINE Legal
Pre Seed Round in 2023
FINE is building Germanys’s first consumer rights platform, that helps consumers to enforce their claims digital, hassle- & risk free.
Urban Ground
Funding Round in 2023
Urban Ground is a managed marketplace that specializes in providing 100% occupancies on residential rental assets across Europe for both institutional and private investors. The company offers a fully digitized platform that streamlines the entire lifecycle of long-term rentals, simplifying the process for tenants to view, sign, and rent properties. By connecting landlords with tenants, Urban Ground facilitates hassle-free letting experiences, enabling working professionals, including those relocating from abroad, to find suitable homes safely and comfortably. The company has demonstrated significant growth, doubling its performance year-on-year, with projections indicating a further doubling within the next six months.
Nia Health
Seed Round in 2023
Nia Health develops digital health applications focused on dermatological conditions like eczema and psoriasis. Its AI-powered app provides personalized support and relief, aiming to improve patient outcomes through innovative digital solutions.
Hanko
Venture Round in 2023
Hanko designs and develops passwordless authentication security software, offering a platform for passwordless access through FIDO-based authentication infrastructure, an authenticator device management API, and an authenticator app supporting biometric login. The company also provides on-premise FIDO server options and a passwordless Identity-as-a-Service called Hanko Identity. It contributes open-source APIs and UI components for passkey authentication and user management. Built around open standards such as FIDO2, WebAuthn, Universal Authentication Framework, and Universal Second Factor, the solution targets business-to-business and business-to-consumer software services across e-commerce, banking, and health sectors. Hanko was founded in 2018 and is based in Kiel, Germany.
DearEmployee
Seed Round in 2023
DearEmployee GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in a software-as-a-service application focused on workplace mental health. Founded in 2017, it provides a platform designed to help employers assess and manage mental stress in their organizations. The platform allows companies to scientifically measure psychological stress levels among employees and implement tailored health and HR initiatives. By addressing mental health concerns, DearEmployee aims to foster healthier and more motivating working conditions, ultimately enhancing employee productivity. Additionally, the solution complies with legal requirements for mental health risk assessments in Germany, positioning it as a vital resource for organizations committed to employee well-being.
Covalo
Seed Round in 2023
Founded in Switzerland in 2021, Covalo operates an online marketplace for the personal care product manufacturing industry. Its platform facilitates connections between beauty brands and suppliers of ingredients, packaging, and related services, streamlining product development processes.
Selfapy
Venture Round in 2023
Selfapy develops an online therapy platform focused on treating depression and associated mental health issues. It offers guided, anonymous, and flexible programs, including exercises, videos, and texts, delivered via phone or SMS over three months.
Sdui
Series A in 2023
Founded in Koblenz, Germany in 2018, Sdui is a leading European education technology company. It provides innovative solutions for communication and digitalisation in schools and preschools, including intelligent functions like chat, translation tools, cloud storage, and AI lesson planners. The platform aims to connect teachers, parents, and students while reducing administrative burden, allowing educational institutions to focus on quality teaching.
FINE Legal
Seed Round in 2022
FINE is building Germanys’s first consumer rights platform, that helps consumers to enforce their claims digital, hassle- & risk free.
Crocus Labs
Seed Round in 2022
Crocus Labs is a Berlin-based deep tech company specializing in advanced light engine technology. It develops energy-saving solutions for wellness, horticultural, and specialty lighting applications, aiming to bring its innovations to residential, commercial, and industrial spaces worldwide.
neotiv
Seed Round in 2022
Neotiv GmbH is a German company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Magdeburg, specializing in the development of mobile software aimed at monitoring and enhancing memory functions. The company creates digital solutions that facilitate the early detection and ongoing tracking of memory problems, particularly those associated with aging and early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Neotiv's offerings include memory tests that focus on brain regions affected by cognitive decline, while also providing insights derived from scientific research to support users in managing their cognitive health. The application is designed not only for individual users but also serves as a valuable tool for healthcare professionals and drug developers, enabling them to monitor psychological effects and assist patients with dementia.
Resolve BioSciences
Series B in 2022
Resolve BioSciences GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Monheim am Rhein, Germany, specializes in spatial multiomics analysis platforms that enhance the understanding of single-cell spatial biology. The company's innovative technology enables researchers to obtain high-resolution spatial views of subcellular gene expression activities. Resolve BioSciences offers a range of services that encompass bioinformatics, imaging, genomics, transcriptomics, histology, and pathology, among others. Their expertise extends to various fields, including neuroscience, oncology, infectious diseases, and agrigenomics, facilitating advanced studies in cell atlasing and single-cell analysis.
Orbex Space
Series C in 2022
Founded in 2015, Orbex is a leading private launch services company in Europe, specializing in the small satellite industry. The company has developed a low carbon, high-performance micro-launch vehicle that supports the deployment of satellites into polar and sun-synchronous low Earth orbits from a modern launch site in central Europe. Orbex offers a flexible core launch service along with a range of supporting services aimed at simplifying the launch process for its customers. By operating from a European location, Orbex benefits from shorter supply lines, easier communication, and reduced operational costs. The company utilizes advanced materials and in-house technologies, including rocket engines and avionics, to ensure high reliability and flexible mission profiles, enabling timely launches for small, micro, and nano-satellites.
Samp
Series A in 2022
Samp is a French company founded in 2019 by Laurent Bourgouin and Shivani Shah in Paris. It specializes in developing software that consolidates technical information into Digital Twins, providing a comprehensive and accurate 3D model of industrial plants. Samp's offerings include Digital Twin as a Service, which uses machine learning to integrate 3D laser scans and technical data from various sources into an intelligent web portal. Additionally, the company provides As-Built automatic verification, utilizing advanced algorithms to compare laser scans with 3D CAD models, highlighting any discrepancies that need attention. This technology enables engineers and site workers to efficiently verify the actual state of facilities against initial design models, saving significant time and effort.
IRUBIS
Seed Round in 2022
Founded in Munich, Germany in 2017, IRUBIS specializes in manufacturing Mid-Infrared (MIR) spectrometers and Attenuated Total Reflection (ATR) crystals. The company combines semiconductor technology with infrared spectroscopy to develop devices for analyzing protein-based drugs. IRUBIS offers a real-time bioprocess monitoring system using MIR spectroscopy, which measures glucose and lactate online without contamination risk. They also provide ATR crystals and accessory solutions.
Aignostics
Series A in 2022
Founded in 2018, Aignostics develops AI-powered diagnostics and pathology software solutions for pharmaceutical research and clinical applications. Its explainable AI overcomes the limitations of conventional 'black-box' AI by providing precise heatmaps and image overlays, enabling pathologists to verify results quickly.
Emproof
Seed Round in 2022
Emproof, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands, specializes in security solutions for embedded systems. The company develops a security platform aimed at safeguarding the intellectual property within embedded software. Emproof's platform addresses various layers of the software security stack, employing formally verified code transformations to protect against industrial espionage. By ensuring robust security properties, Emproof enables its clients to meet essential functional safety requirements in their systems.
Invasight
Seed Round in 2022
Invasight is a clinical biotech company based in Zurich, Switzerland, founded in 2019. The company specializes in advancing cell invasion research with the aim of accelerating the development of targeted therapies for invasive cancers. By focusing on the proteins involved in cancer cell invasion, Invasight aims to create therapies that minimize the side effects typically associated with conventional cancer treatments. This innovative approach seeks to provide cancer patients with effective and safe treatment options tailored to their specific needs.
Code Intelligence
Series A in 2022
Code Intelligence GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Bonn, Germany, specializes in developing advanced security software for application developers. The company offers an automated application security testing platform that employs coverage-based fuzzing and symbolic code execution to help identify and rectify security vulnerabilities in code. By automating various software attack simulations, Code Intelligence enables organizations to implement continuous security testing, significantly reducing the level of expert knowledge required for setup. Their solutions are designed to enhance the reliability and security of software, serving a diverse clientele that includes major global corporations such as Bosch, Deutsche Börse Group, and Deutsche Telekom.
Noscendo
Venture Round in 2022
Noscendo GmbH is a diagnostics company based in Duisburg, Germany, focused on the development of bioinformatics solutions for identifying and assessing pathogens associated with bloodstream infections. Utilizing Next Generation Sequencing technology, Noscendo's platform offers a hypothesis-free approach to detect a wide range of infection-causing microbes, including bacteria, fungi, DNA viruses, and parasites, from a single standard blood draw. This innovative method eliminates the need for prior cultivation or specific knowledge about the infection's nature, empowering intensive care clinicians to make accurate distinctions between commensals, contamination, and genuine infections. Through its proprietary algorithms, Noscendo enhances the identification process, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes in critical care settings.
Tubulis
Series B in 2022
Tubulis GmbH, founded in 2019 and based in Munich, Germany, specializes in the research, design, and development of protein-drug conjugates, particularly focusing on antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). The company aims to create transformative chemotherapeutic medications that are tailored to combat cancer and chronic diseases. By integrating proprietary technologies with disease-specific biology, Tubulis develops unique protein-drug combinations that enable clinicians to treat patients while minimizing the adverse effects typically associated with traditional chemotherapy. Through its innovative approach, Tubulis seeks to improve therapeutic outcomes and enhance the safety of cancer treatments.
Tangany
Seed Round in 2022
Tangany GmbH, founded in 2019 and based in Munich, Germany, specializes in developing blockchain infrastructure solutions tailored for businesses across various sectors, including finance, real estate, energy, and gaming. The company offers a range of products, such as Wallet as a Service, which allows clients to seamlessly integrate blockchain technology into their existing systems through an API. Additionally, Tangany provides an offline custody wallet for secure cryptocurrency storage, as well as comprehensive integration services. As a regulated crypto custodian, Tangany serves a diverse clientele, including banks, asset managers, and FinTech companies, facilitating the management and custody of digital assets while simplifying the complexities of blockchain technology.
Valispace
Seed Round in 2022
Valispace GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Bremen, Germany, develops a browser-based engineering software platform designed to enhance productivity in the development of complex hardware products such as satellites and rockets. The platform serves as a comprehensive Engineering Information Management System, facilitating team collaboration across various aspects of the engineering lifecycle, including requirements management, data-driven functional design, and detailed systems design. By providing tools for automated verification and live documentation, Valispace allows companies to transition from traditional waterfall methods to more agile hardware development approaches. Its software enables full traceability and offers a centralized location for managing test procedures and engineering data, ultimately helping clients reduce development time, improve quality, and lower costs across their projects.
Neural Concept
Series A in 2022
Neural Concept Sàrl, founded in 2018 and based in Lausanne, Switzerland, specializes in artificial intelligence and develops algorithmic platforms for computer-assisted engineering and design. The company focuses on creating 3D deep learning algorithms that facilitate the engineering processes across various industries, including automotive, additive manufacturing, energy, and naval-aerospace. By leveraging innovative deep learning techniques, Neural Concept accelerates research and development cycles, enhances product performance, and helps clients address complex engineering challenges while reducing computational costs. With a dedicated team of over 30 professionals, the company aims to transform the future of industrial engineering through the integration of advanced intelligence into design practices.
natif.ai
Seed Round in 2022
Natif.ai GmbH, established in 2019 and based in Saarbrücken, Germany, specializes in intelligent document processing (IDP) solutions for enterprises. The company utilizes advanced artificial intelligence, deep learning, and natural language processing to develop a comprehensive platform that automates document analysis. This platform incorporates features such as optical character recognition (OCR), smart classification, and data extraction, allowing businesses to efficiently convert unstructured information into actionable insights. By enhancing productivity and reducing error rates, Natif.ai's solutions empower organizations across various industries to improve their decision-making processes and lower operational costs. The company's commitment to delivering customer-centric and customizable solutions positions it as a leader in the evolving field of document automation.
instagrid
Series B in 2022
Instagrid GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, specializes in the manufacturing of portable battery storage systems designed to create mobile power infrastructures for various sectors, including construction, event technology, landscaping, and public services. The company's innovative products feature a unique architecture of stacked micro-level inverters, which allows them to be smaller, lighter, and more powerful than traditional battery systems. Instagrid's portable power solutions provide reliable access to clean, affordable, and silent electricity, effectively replacing environmentally harmful petrol and diesel generators. By enabling users to operate efficiently at temporary locations, Instagrid plays a crucial role in meeting the energy demands of industries with challenging power requirements.
HQS Quantum Simulations
Seed Round in 2022
HQS Quantum Simulations GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Karlsruhe, Germany, specializes in the development of quantum algorithms aimed at predicting molecular properties for various industries, including performance materials, specialty chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. The company's innovations address the lengthy and costly processes involved in the design and development of functional molecules and formulations. By leveraging quantum computing, HQS Quantum Simulations seeks to enhance the efficiency of simulations, which are crucial for reducing the time-to-market and costs associated with research and development cycles. Their platform enables companies to better understand chemical and physical interactions, thereby accelerating product development in the chemistry and pharmaceutical sectors.
Aegiq
Seed Round in 2022
Aegiq Ltd. is a company specializing in the development of semiconductor-based quantum photonic chips, which are designed for various communications and computing applications such as broadband quantum communication, imaging, microscopy, and scalable quantum computing. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Sheffield, United Kingdom, Aegiq adopts a full-stack photonic quantum computing approach that provides speed, compactness, and modularity. The company's technology serves a diverse range of industries, including defense, aerospace, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence, addressing complex computational challenges. Aegiq's integrated photonic platform aims to facilitate large-scale quantum computing with multi-million qubit operations, offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and systems related to quantum cybersecurity and networking.
Banxware
Seed Round in 2022
Founded in 2020, Banxware specializes in embedded lending solutions for platform-based businesses, fintechs, and banks. Its data-driven technology integrates seamlessly into platforms, enabling SMEs, e-commerce sellers, and restaurant owners to access liquidity. Headquartered in Berlin with over 50 employees, the company facilitates tailored embedded lending solutions across Europe.
Ceregate
Series A in 2022
CereGate GmbH is a brain-machine interface company based in Hamburg, Germany, with an additional office in San Diego, California. Founded in 2019, the company focuses on developing a computer-brain interface (CBI) technology that enhances the programming of neuromodulation systems. This innovative platform allows for the direct transmission of information into human consciousness, utilizing existing neuromodulation implants to improve medical treatments. CereGate's technology aims to support patients with neurological disorders or sensory deficits by providing new therapeutic options that enable them to adapt and enhance their conditions independently. The company's approach encompasses a broad range of applications, from sensory substitution to gait improvement.
Casavi
Series B in 2021
Casavi GmbH is a Munich-based company that operates a digital customer engagement platform tailored for property management and residential real estate firms. The platform serves as a comprehensive customer communication and service portal, facilitating efficient and user-friendly interactions between these organizations and their clients. By leveraging various digital channels, including mobile, web, and email, Casavi enhances the customer experience and acts as a front-desk solution for both inbound and outbound communication. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing ERP and CRM systems, streamlining workflows and synchronizing data to improve productivity and customer satisfaction. Additionally, it functions as a digital notice board, providing property information and enabling direct, time-independent contact between customers and property management for general inquiries.
Blickfeld
Series A in 2021
Blickfeld designs and manufactures LiDAR sensors and detection software for autonomous mobility and IoT applications. Its LiDAR systems measure direct 3D distance data using silicon MEMS mirrors and off-the-shelf components, enabling object detection and mapping. The integrated devices include data capture and processing capabilities that support real-time mapping, usage pattern analysis, and city planning. The company serves automotive, transportation, industrial, and robotics sectors and focuses on low-cost fabrication to support automotive mass-market adoption. It is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
Emergence Therapeutics
Series A in 2021
Emergence Therapeutics AG is a biopharmaceutical company based in Duisburg, Germany, focused on developing innovative antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) to address high-need cancers. Established in 2019, the company leverages advanced technologies in antibody design, linker systems, and therapeutic payloads to create targeted treatments. Its lead program specifically targets Nectin-4, a clinically validated marker for various cancers, utilizing a highly specific antibody in combination with optimized linker technology and amanitin as the payload. This approach aims to provide effective therapeutic options for challenging cancer types. Emergence Therapeutics is also exploring opportunities to develop additional first- or best-in-class ADCs to meet unmet medical needs in oncology.
Kiutra
Venture Round in 2021
Kiutra GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Munich, Germany, specializes in the development of refrigeration solutions, particularly for cryogen-free cooling applications. The company focuses on providing easy-to-use, turn-key cryostats that facilitate low-temperature investigations of material samples, thereby accelerating the development and testing of quantum hardware and related electronics. Kiutra's innovative cooling platforms achieve continuous sub-Kelvin temperatures without relying on liquid cooling media, such as helium-3, which is both rare and costly. This technology is essential for enabling cryogenic conditions in a compact and cost-efficient manner, making it applicable for advanced fields like quantum computing, quantum communications, and quantum sensing. By offering efficient cooling solutions, Kiutra supports research and industry customers in their pursuit of scalable quantum technologies.
Innerspace
Venture Round in 2021
Innerspace GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Wattens, Austria, specializes in developing virtual reality (VR) software tailored for the life science industry. The company offers innovative, experience-based training solutions that leverage deep learning psychology principles to prepare cleanroom operators for critical tasks. By utilizing a risk-based education approach within a virtual environment, Innerspace enables employees to practice and refine their skills, enhancing their understanding of production processes in cleanroom settings. In addition to its VR training products, Innerspace provides a Training Management System (TMS) for enterprise-wide distribution and also supplies VR hardware. The company's offerings are designed for international pharmaceutical companies, aiming to minimize errors in pharmaceutical processes, reduce training costs by decreasing machine downtime, and improve the overall effectiveness of cleanroom personnel training.
Computomics
Venture Round in 2021
Founded in 2012, Computomics specializes in molecular data analysis for crop biotechnology companies and scientists. It offers services such as genome assembly, transcriptome studies, functional annotation, reference-free genotyping, DNA methylation analysis, metagenomic analysis, genomic selection, and crop genome consulting.
FlyNex
Venture Round in 2021
Founded in 2015 with headquarters in Hamburg, Germany, FlyNex develops automated software solutions for industrial drone operations. Its platform enables companies to plan drone missions, collect image data, and evaluate it in their own or third-party analysis applications. FlyNex serves renowned partners across construction, energy, real estate, and aviation sectors, reducing inspection costs by up to 90% while increasing safety.
FinMarie
Seed Round in 2021
FinMarie is an innovative financial platform in Germany designed specifically for women, aimed at empowering them to take control of their financial futures. The company focuses on providing education, technology, and personalized solutions to address the unique challenges women face in investing and financial management. By utilizing advanced algorithms, FinMarie helps users set financial goals and assess their risk tolerance, allowing for effective portfolio management and rebalancing. The platform combines digital financial education with tailored guidance to assist women at every stage of their financial journey, ultimately enabling them to build investment and financial security with confidence.
Workpath
Series A in 2021
Workpath GmbH, based in Munich, Germany, is a leading provider of enterprise software that focuses on performance management for agile and learning organizations. The company has developed the Workpath Talent Pool, a platform designed to enhance the execution of strategies within businesses, enabling them to adapt quickly and effectively in a dynamic environment. Workpath offers intuitive workflow tools that engage all employees in the strategy execution process, alongside a comprehensive analytics suite that aids executives in making informed decisions about resource allocation and organizational focus. Furthermore, Workpath provides integration services for employee management, resources for agile performance management, customized pricing models, and consulting and training during the implementation phase, all while prioritizing data protection and security.
Cardior Pharmaceuticals
Series B in 2021
Cardior Pharmaceuticals GmbH is a biotechnology company based in Hanover, Germany, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing non-coding RNA-based therapeutics aimed at treating and preventing heart disease, which is the leading cause of death in the western world. Its primary focus is on CDR-132X, an oligonucleotide-based inhibitor that targets a critical microRNA responsible for pathological changes in the heart resulting from stress or injury. Through its innovative approach, Cardior Pharmaceuticals seeks to address significant unmet medical needs in cardiovascular health.
FarmInsect
Seed Round in 2021
FarmInsect GmbH, established in 2019 and headquartered in Bergkirchen, Germany, specializes in automated insect breeding systems. The company develops machines and IoT solutions that enable regional farmers to rear insects on-site for use as animal feed, primarily for chickens, pigs, and fish. This sustainable approach aims to replace imported soy or fishmeal with locally produced protein feed, thereby enhancing the efficiency of animal husbandry while reducing environmental impact.
Wirelane
Series B in 2021
Wirelane designs and develops electric vehicle charging infrastructure and provides installation, software integration, maintenance, and operation services. It offers complete solutions for building, operating, and marketing charging networks, including cutting-edge charging technology, a digital management and billing platform, and comprehensive service modules. The company focuses on managing charging infrastructure and charging processes for electric vehicles, enabling clients to deploy extensive charging networks. Headquartered in Saarbrücken, Germany, Wirelane has been active since 2016.
Urban Ground
Series A in 2021
Urban Ground is a managed marketplace that specializes in providing 100% occupancies on residential rental assets across Europe for both institutional and private investors. The company offers a fully digitized platform that streamlines the entire lifecycle of long-term rentals, simplifying the process for tenants to view, sign, and rent properties. By connecting landlords with tenants, Urban Ground facilitates hassle-free letting experiences, enabling working professionals, including those relocating from abroad, to find suitable homes safely and comfortably. The company has demonstrated significant growth, doubling its performance year-on-year, with projections indicating a further doubling within the next six months.
Alentis Therapeutics
Series B in 2021
Alentis Therapeutics AG is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland, specializing in the development of innovative therapies for advanced liver diseases and cancers associated with Claudin-1 (CLDN1) expression. Founded in 2019, Alentis focuses on addressing conditions such as liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and liver cancer through the use of anti-CLDN1 antibody-drug conjugates and other targeted treatments. The company's unique approach combines clinically relevant read-outs with advanced techniques like single-cell RNA sequencing of patient liver tissues, aiming to reverse disease progression and improve patient outcomes. Alentis Therapeutics is recognized for its pioneering role in exploring anti-CLDN1 therapeutics, contributing to advancements in the treatment of fibrotic diseases and CLDN1-positive tumors.
Dimpora
Seed Round in 2021
Dimpora AG, based in Zürich, Switzerland, specializes in the design and manufacture of eco-friendly functional membranes for the outdoor textile industry. The company produces waterproof, fluorine-free membranes primarily made from polyurethane, utilizing a template removal approach to create porosity that enhances breathability. Dimpora's innovative technology allows for the direct application of membranes onto various surfaces, facilitating fast moisture transport while ensuring complete rain protection. Committed to sustainability, Dimpora aims to develop high-performance membranes that enable outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy nature responsibly, with a focus on creating next-generation solutions that may incorporate recyclable materials.
Qnami
Series A in 2021
Qnami AG is a Swiss company that specializes in the development of quantum sensing technologies for non-invasive magnetic imaging at the nanoscale. Founded in 2017 and based in Basel, Qnami's flagship products include the ProteusQ, a magnetic imaging microscope, and the Quantum Diamond, which features diamond probes with a single nitrogen-vacancy center for high-resolution imaging. These technologies allow for advanced applications in various fields, including multiferroic antiferromagnets, magnetic random-access memory (MRAM), and superconductivity. By enabling researchers and industries to measure electric and magnetic fields with exceptional sensitivity, Qnami enhances the capabilities of imaging techniques and supports groundbreaking scientific studies and industrial advancements.
Hanko
Seed Round in 2021
Hanko designs and develops passwordless authentication security software, offering a platform for passwordless access through FIDO-based authentication infrastructure, an authenticator device management API, and an authenticator app supporting biometric login. The company also provides on-premise FIDO server options and a passwordless Identity-as-a-Service called Hanko Identity. It contributes open-source APIs and UI components for passkey authentication and user management. Built around open standards such as FIDO2, WebAuthn, Universal Authentication Framework, and Universal Second Factor, the solution targets business-to-business and business-to-consumer software services across e-commerce, banking, and health sectors. Hanko was founded in 2018 and is based in Kiel, Germany.
sewts
Seed Round in 2021
sewts GmbH, founded in 2019 and located in Munich, Germany, specializes in automation technology focused on the processing of easily deformable materials, particularly textiles. The company collaborates with the Technical University of Munich to create finite element (FE) simulations that accurately replicate textile behavior. Its flagship product, Velum, is an AI-driven technology that analyzes textiles and converts insights into robotic commands. This innovative solution supports real-time motion and trajectory planning, enabling efficient control of industrial robots and coordination among multiple robots. sewts' technology streamlines complex manual processes in industrial settings, such as laundries and garment manufacturing, while promoting sustainability and innovation in production methods. The company is supported by several investors, including APEX Ventures and Bayern Kapital, which underscores its commitment to advancing the robotics and textile industries.
ReActive Robotics
Venture Round in 2021
Founded in 2015, ReActive Robotics designs, manufactures, and sells rehabilitation robots for early movement rehabilitation post neurological injury or orthopedic surgery. Its robots aid in gait rehabilitation for neurological patients and joint replacement recovery.
DRACOON
Series D in 2021
DRACOON specializes in providing a highly secure and platform-independent enterprise file service, addressing the challenges companies face in storing, managing, and sharing data digitally. Their solution, DRACOON, is recognized as the market leader in enterprise file-sharing within the German-speaking region. The company prioritizes data sovereignty and compliance with GDPR standards, ensuring that customers maintain control over their data. DRACOON's service integrates deeply into company processes, offering a secure environment for data and connected applications. Notable clients include KfW, Rossmann, Helios Kliniken, and Deutsche Telekom, among others. The platform is available both in the cloud and as an on-premises version, adhering to stringent safety standards and certified by ISO27001 and EuroPriSe.
Sdui
Series A in 2021
Founded in Koblenz, Germany in 2018, Sdui is a leading European education technology company. It provides innovative solutions for communication and digitalisation in schools and preschools, including intelligent functions like chat, translation tools, cloud storage, and AI lesson planners. The platform aims to connect teachers, parents, and students while reducing administrative burden, allowing educational institutions to focus on quality teaching.
MagnoTherm
Seed Round in 2021
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.
Neural Concept
Seed Round in 2021
Neural Concept Sàrl, founded in 2018 and based in Lausanne, Switzerland, specializes in artificial intelligence and develops algorithmic platforms for computer-assisted engineering and design. The company focuses on creating 3D deep learning algorithms that facilitate the engineering processes across various industries, including automotive, additive manufacturing, energy, and naval-aerospace. By leveraging innovative deep learning techniques, Neural Concept accelerates research and development cycles, enhances product performance, and helps clients address complex engineering challenges while reducing computational costs. With a dedicated team of over 30 professionals, the company aims to transform the future of industrial engineering through the integration of advanced intelligence into design practices.
Crocus Labs
Seed Round in 2021
Crocus Labs is a Berlin-based deep tech company specializing in advanced light engine technology. It develops energy-saving solutions for wellness, horticultural, and specialty lighting applications, aiming to bring its innovations to residential, commercial, and industrial spaces worldwide.
Banxware
Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2020, Banxware specializes in embedded lending solutions for platform-based businesses, fintechs, and banks. Its data-driven technology integrates seamlessly into platforms, enabling SMEs, e-commerce sellers, and restaurant owners to access liquidity. Headquartered in Berlin with over 50 employees, the company facilitates tailored embedded lending solutions across Europe.
Etvas
Seed Round in 2021
Etvas GmbH, based in Hamburg, Germany, operates an online marketplace focused on connecting providers of value-added services with businesses seeking to enhance customer value. The platform aims to bring diversity and empathy into everyday customer interactions, facilitating a more enriching experience. Utilizing artificial intelligence, Etvas optimizes user experiences, streamlining the processes of sourcing, contracting, and integrating various service providers. This efficiency not only reduces the time and effort required for businesses but also contributes to increased revenue potential by enabling quicker service integration.
Filestage
Series A in 2021
Filestage GmbH is a technology company based in Stuttgart, Germany, founded in 2015. It specializes in developing a web application that facilitates the sharing, reviewing, and approval of media content among teams and clients. The platform enables users to provide actionable feedback directly on files, eliminating the need for extensive email exchanges. Filestage's solutions include tools for video annotation, design feedback, and content review, allowing users to manage the approval process efficiently and document revisions clearly. Its services cater to a diverse clientele, including advertising agencies, video production studios, designers, consulting firms, and brands worldwide, streamlining the content review process while ensuring compliance and reducing errors.
Gilytics
Seed Round in 2020
Gilytics AG is a technology company based in Zurich, Switzerland, that specializes in fast computing and 3D visualization solutions for the complex planning of transportation and energy infrastructures. Founded in 2017, Gilytics offers an interactive web application for automated optimal planning and siting of linear and distributed infrastructure, serving sectors such as transportation networks, oil and gas pipelines, and renewable energy systems like wind and solar. The company's software enhances the planning process by providing interactive and automated services that help identify optimal routes for new transmission lines and facilitate better engagement with authorities and communities through advanced 3D visualizations. This enables power management companies and utilities to effectively plan and manage energy infrastructure.
Taxdoo
Series A in 2020
Taxdoo automates international value-added tax (VAT) compliance for online retailers via its API platform. It collects data from marketplaces, online shops, and ERP systems, processes it according to global VAT regulations, facilitates document submission, expert advice, threshold monitoring, and retroactive transaction processing.
Resolve BioSciences
Series A in 2020
Resolve BioSciences GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Monheim am Rhein, Germany, specializes in spatial multiomics analysis platforms that enhance the understanding of single-cell spatial biology. The company's innovative technology enables researchers to obtain high-resolution spatial views of subcellular gene expression activities. Resolve BioSciences offers a range of services that encompass bioinformatics, imaging, genomics, transcriptomics, histology, and pathology, among others. Their expertise extends to various fields, including neuroscience, oncology, infectious diseases, and agrigenomics, facilitating advanced studies in cell atlasing and single-cell analysis.
Orbex Space
Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2015, Orbex is a leading private launch services company in Europe, specializing in the small satellite industry. The company has developed a low carbon, high-performance micro-launch vehicle that supports the deployment of satellites into polar and sun-synchronous low Earth orbits from a modern launch site in central Europe. Orbex offers a flexible core launch service along with a range of supporting services aimed at simplifying the launch process for its customers. By operating from a European location, Orbex benefits from shorter supply lines, easier communication, and reduced operational costs. The company utilizes advanced materials and in-house technologies, including rocket engines and avionics, to ensure high reliability and flexible mission profiles, enabling timely launches for small, micro, and nano-satellites.
Hanko
Seed Round in 2020
Hanko designs and develops passwordless authentication security software, offering a platform for passwordless access through FIDO-based authentication infrastructure, an authenticator device management API, and an authenticator app supporting biometric login. The company also provides on-premise FIDO server options and a passwordless Identity-as-a-Service called Hanko Identity. It contributes open-source APIs and UI components for passkey authentication and user management. Built around open standards such as FIDO2, WebAuthn, Universal Authentication Framework, and Universal Second Factor, the solution targets business-to-business and business-to-consumer software services across e-commerce, banking, and health sectors. Hanko was founded in 2018 and is based in Kiel, Germany.
Threedy
Seed Round in 2020
Threedy GmbH is a German company founded in 2020, specializing in high-performance visual computing solutions through its instant3Dhub platform. The platform is designed to support visualization, virtual reality, and augmented reality applications, primarily targeting the automotive, aerospace, and energy sectors. Threedy's technology allows for the seamless integration of large data sets with business data and sensors, facilitating a wide range of applications across different devices. Its features include a 3D streaming architecture and built-in 3D Spaces, which enable users to share context and data links effectively. By leveraging 3D data models, Threedy aims to drive digital innovation in products, services, and business processes, ultimately simplifying operations and reducing costs for its clients.
Lymphatica Medtech
Series A in 2020
Lymphatica Medtech SA is a Swiss company that specializes in the design and manufacture of medical devices aimed at treating lymphatic diseases, particularly lymphedema. Founded in 2017 and based in Lausanne, the company has developed innovative solutions such as the LymphoDrain system, which includes an active implantable lymphatic bypass that integrates a magnetically controlled micropump and subcutaneous catheters. This technology is designed to re-establish lymphatic circulation by internally draining lymphatic fluid from multiple points in the affected limb, providing a minimally invasive remedy for patients suffering from lymphedema. Lymphatica Medtech's commitment to advancing treatment options in this field reflects its focus on improving patient outcomes through cutting-edge medical technology.
Synthara
Seed Round in 2020
Synthara is a Swiss semiconductor company focused on in-memory computing for embedded chips and smart sensor applications. It develops ComputeRAM, a drop-in memory-based compute technology that performs complex calculations directly in memory, reducing CPU workload and improving performance for AI workloads. The technology targets energy-constrained environments and applications including wearables, hearing aids, biomedical monitoring, AR/VR, and industrial IoT sensors, as well as drones, autonomous navigation, space, aerospace, and automotive use cases. Synthara's approach is processor-agnostic and can be integrated with existing microcontrollers to boost energy efficiency and latency without redesigning silicon. The company supports chipmakers and device manufacturers seeking lower costs, shorter time to market, and greater computational throughput. Based in Zurich, Synthara emphasizes enabling seamless adoption of in-memory computing across embedded platforms to extend battery life and unlock new opportunities for intelligent sensing.
All3DP
Series A in 2020
Founded in Munich, Germany in 2014, All3DP is a leading online platform dedicated to 3D printing. It publishes a magazine offering guidance and practical information for both beginners and professionals, covering various industries such as aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and more. The platform also hosts Craftcloud, a global marketplace that compares prices from top manufacturers in real-time.
Workpath
Seed Round in 2020
Workpath GmbH, based in Munich, Germany, is a leading provider of enterprise software that focuses on performance management for agile and learning organizations. The company has developed the Workpath Talent Pool, a platform designed to enhance the execution of strategies within businesses, enabling them to adapt quickly and effectively in a dynamic environment. Workpath offers intuitive workflow tools that engage all employees in the strategy execution process, alongside a comprehensive analytics suite that aids executives in making informed decisions about resource allocation and organizational focus. Furthermore, Workpath provides integration services for employee management, resources for agile performance management, customized pricing models, and consulting and training during the implementation phase, all while prioritizing data protection and security.
Magazino
Series B in 2020
Magazino GmbH is a Munich-based company that specializes in the development and production of mobile robots tailored for the storage and intralogistics sectors. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on creating perception-controlled robots capable of identifying, grasping, and placing individual items precisely, utilizing advanced 2D and 3D camera technology. Their product offerings include mobile pick-and-place robots designed for e-commerce warehouses, which operate collaboratively in swarms, and are supported by their proprietary operating systems, ACROS and App ARC. These technologies streamline the automation of daily operations for various clients, including mail-order companies, warehousing facilities, production lines, and pharmacies. Magazino aims to revolutionize the logistics industry by creating intelligent robots that enhance operational efficiency and contribute to the future of robotics.
ICO-LUX
Seed Round in 2020
ICO-LUX GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Jena, Germany, specializes in developing advanced fraud detection software that focuses on document verification and authenticity. The company employs automated image analysis, machine learning, and smart vision algorithms to identify forged documents and fake receipts. Its technology enables real-time analysis and processing of various document types, serving a diverse clientele that includes private health insurers, banks, and social service providers. By providing solutions for automatic processing of voucher documents and alerting customers to potential counterfeits, ICO-LUX helps large organizations efficiently manage risks associated with fraud, ensuring accurate and secure business operations.
natif.ai
Seed Round in 2020
Natif.ai GmbH, established in 2019 and based in Saarbrücken, Germany, specializes in intelligent document processing (IDP) solutions for enterprises. The company utilizes advanced artificial intelligence, deep learning, and natural language processing to develop a comprehensive platform that automates document analysis. This platform incorporates features such as optical character recognition (OCR), smart classification, and data extraction, allowing businesses to efficiently convert unstructured information into actionable insights. By enhancing productivity and reducing error rates, Natif.ai's solutions empower organizations across various industries to improve their decision-making processes and lower operational costs. The company's commitment to delivering customer-centric and customizable solutions positions it as a leader in the evolving field of document automation.
bookingkit
Series D in 2020
bookingkit operates a SaaS platform for leisure activity providers, offering centralized control over business processes such as bookings, payments, management, channel management, sales & marketing. It also serves as a neutral Global Distribution System (GDS) for travel agencies and networks to access digital inventory of tours and activities.
Ceregate
Series A in 2020
CereGate GmbH is a brain-machine interface company based in Hamburg, Germany, with an additional office in San Diego, California. Founded in 2019, the company focuses on developing a computer-brain interface (CBI) technology that enhances the programming of neuromodulation systems. This innovative platform allows for the direct transmission of information into human consciousness, utilizing existing neuromodulation implants to improve medical treatments. CereGate's technology aims to support patients with neurological disorders or sensory deficits by providing new therapeutic options that enable them to adapt and enhance their conditions independently. The company's approach encompasses a broad range of applications, from sensory substitution to gait improvement.
Aignostics
Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2018, Aignostics develops AI-powered diagnostics and pathology software solutions for pharmaceutical research and clinical applications. Its explainable AI overcomes the limitations of conventional 'black-box' AI by providing precise heatmaps and image overlays, enabling pathologists to verify results quickly.
WAKU Robotics
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2019, WAKU Robotics specializes in digital solutions for selecting, planning, and procuring optimal robot solutions. Its flagship product, WAKU Care, is a software platform for efficient maintenance and after-sales management of autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). The company serves international clients, offering services such as repair coordination, process improvement, and spare part management.
Remind.me
Series A in 2020
Remind.me is an online service based in Berlin that helps consumers optimize their energy contracts and other subscriptions, such as mobile and internet services. Launched in October 2017, the platform notifies users about upcoming termination dates, ensuring they never miss the opportunity to secure better deals. Remind.me offers a free service, providing users with tailored recommendations for affordable electricity and gas tariffs, among other contracts. The company aims to help consumers save at least €1,700 annually by facilitating access to favorable contract options. It operates on a commission-based model, earning fees from partners when users finalize contracts through the platform. Remind.me's founders, Daniel Engelbarts and Christian Lang, previously established Sparwelt.de, Germany's largest voucher portal, further showcasing their commitment to delivering the best value to consumers.
stimOS
Series A in 2020
stimOS GmbH is a biotechnology company based in Constance, Germany, founded in 2015. The company specializes in developing innovative drug delivery biochemical procedures aimed at enhancing bone formation, inflammation reduction, and healing processes. stimOS focuses on refining, functionalizing, and activating implant materials, transforming them into interfaces that closely mimic natural bone. By providing advanced technologies and procedures, stimOS serves as a supplier and service provider to implant manufacturers, facilitating the development of improved implant surfaces. The company's solutions are designed to promote early and healthy bone integration, thereby enabling faster recovery and improved outcomes for patients undergoing surgical procedures.
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