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Since early 2023, we have invested in several early growth companies across Germany and Europe.

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  • © Abolis Biotechnologies

    Abolis specializes in creating bio-based and biodegradable solutions for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and agriculture sectors. Their innovations offer sustainable alternatives to fossil-based materials, effectively reducing environmental impact and supporting the principles of a circular economy.

    2014

    Valerie Brunel, Cyrille Pauthenier

    2024

    Dr. Elisabeth Schrey, Tobias Faupel

    Evry, France

    https://www.abolis.fr/

  • © Clinomic

    Clinomic is a medtech company based in Aachen, Germany, redefining digital intensive care. Its AI-powered platform Mona captures, analyzes, and visualizes real-time patient data to support clinical decision-making and reduce the burden on healthcare professionals. By combining hardware, software, and data services into a single system, Clinomic is laying the technological foundation for the next generation of connected critical care.

    2019

    Dr. Lukas Martin, Dr. Arne Peine

    2025

    Tobias Faupel, Günther Bogenrieder

    Aachen, Germany

    https://www.clinomic.ai/

  • Cylib Founding Team© cylib/Jann Höfer

    Founded in 2022, the company offers market-leading proprietary technology for end-to-end recycling of lithium-ion batteries and has already delivered a successful pilot line and completed projects with major automotive OEMs as well as battery manufacturers. (picture credit: cylib/Jann Höfer)

    2022

    Dr. Lilian Schwich, Paul Sabarny, Dr. Gideon Schwich

    2024

    Tobias Faupel, Dr. Elisabeth Schrey

    Aachen, Germany

    https://cylib.de

  • © EZE

    eze.network is a charge point operator in public spaces. Based on the principle of “Charging made EZE”, e-cars can be easily charged wherever they are parked. EZE is already the leading operator of charging points in most major German cities.

    2019

    Michael Valentine-Urbschat, Nancy Valentine-Urbschat

    2023

    Dr. Elisabeth Schrey, Tobias Faupel

    Munich, Germany

    https://www.eze.network/

  • © Fernride

    Fernride is the leading platform for autonomous trucking and offers a seamless transition to automation through leading human:machine collaboration. By combining telematics and autonomous driving technology, Fernride is already used in factory logistics, distribution centers and container logistics.

    2019

    Hendrik Kramer, Dr. Maximilian Fisser, Jean-Michael Georg

    2023

    Dr. Torsten Löffler, Dr. Elisabeth Schrey

    Munich, Germany

    https://www.fernride.com/

  • © Genomines

    Genomines is pioneering a new way of extracting metals through plants. Using enhanced “hyperaccumulator” plants, the company produces battery-grade nickel faster, cheaper, and with far fewer emissions than conventional mining. This creates a sustainable and diversified supply of critical raw materials for the energy transition.

    2021

    Fabien Koutchekian, Dr. Dali Rashid

    2025

    Tobias Faupel, Cristina Doumitrachko

    Paris, France

    https://www.genomines.com/

  • © Hypatos

    Hypatos uses AI agents to automate high-volume back-office transactions, from invoice processing to procurement and AP. Its platform combines intelligent document processing with workflow orchestration and analytics, connecting seamlessly to systems like SAP, Workday, and Coupa.

    2018

    Dr. Uli Erxleben, Dr. He Zhang

    2025

    Dr. Elisabeth Schrey, Jonas Sommer

    Potsdam, Germany

    https://www.hypatos.ai/

  • © Kipu Quantum

    The start-up develops compressed algorithms that are required for the operation of extremely powerful quantum computers. Customers from the pharmaceutical, chemical, logistics and financial sectors can already run highly complex processes on existing quantum hardware. This will radically shorten the time to market for quantum computers.

    2021

    Dr. Tobias Grab, Dr. Enrique Solano, Dr. Daniel Volz

    2023

    Tobias Faupel, Jonas Sommer

    Karlsruhe, Germany

    https://kipu-quantum.com/

  • © LiveEO

    LiveEO uses high-resolution satellite data and proprietary AI-powered algorithms to generate accurate, timely, and actionable insights that help critical infrastructure operators manage climate risks and resilience.

    2018

    Daniel Seidel, Sven Przywarra

    2024

    Dr. Elisabeth Schrey, Jonas Sommer

    Berlin, Germany

    https://live-eo.com

  • © Membion

    The company develops and produces membrane bioreactor (MBR) modules for wastewater treatment. With the multi-patented technology, municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plant operators can meet the growing demands on water quality and significantly reduce operating costs.

    2012

    Dirk Volmering, Dr. Klaus Vossenkaul

    2023

    Dr. Elisabeth Schrey, Günther Bogenrieder

    Aachen, Germany

    https://membion.com/en/

  • © node.energy

    node.energy provides a software platform that enables mid-sized companies to source green electricity directly from wind and solar operators. By digitizing power purchase agreements (PPAs) and automating energy processes, the company simplifies procurement and reduces costs—bringing the energy transition within reach for the business sector.

    2016

    Matthias Karger, Lars Manuel Rinn

    2025

    Dr. Elisabeth Schrey, Dr. Torsten Löffler

    Frankfurt/Main, Germany

    https://www.node.energy/en

  • © NUCLIDIUM

    NUCLIDIUM is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of next-generation copper-based radiopharmaceuticals for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

    2017

    Dr. Leila Jaafar-Thiel, Prof. Dr. Gustav von Schulthess

    2025

    Tobias Faupel, Dr. Christopher Jahn

    Basel, Switzerland

    https://nuclidium.com/

  • © planqc

    planqc’s quantum computers are built on the precision of the world’s best atomic clocks, the world’s best quantum gas microscopes, and high-speed Rydberg gates. This unique combination of quantum technologies is the fastest way to scale to thousands of qubits, a prerequisite for industry-relevant quantum advantage.

    2022

    Dr. Alexander Glätzle, Dr. Sebastian Blatt, Dr. Johannes Zeiher

    2024

    Tobias Faupel, Dr. Torsten Löffler

    Garching bei München, Germany

    https://planqc.eu/

  • © Project Eaden

    Project Eaden is a Berlin-based climate tech startup creating ultra-realistic plant-based meat alternatives using innovative fiber technology inspired by the textile industry. Its products replicate meat in taste, texture, and nutrition while having a fraction of the environmental impact.

    2022

    Dr. David Olivier Schmelzeisen, Jan Wilmking

    2025

    Dr. Elisabeth Schrey, Dr. Anne Hinze

    Berlin, Germany

    https://www.projecteaden.com/

  • © Proxima Fusion / Fabian Vogl

    The Munich-based start-up is building on the pioneering W7-X experiment in Germany and is developing the world’s first QI stellarator power plant using high-temperature superconductors. The declared aim is to tap into the universe’s ultimate energy source in order to generate continuous and reliable emission-free energy.

    2023

    Francesco Sciortino, Lucio Milanese, Jorrit Lion, Martin Kubie, Jonathan Schilling

    2024

    Dr. Elisabeth Schrey, Dr. Torsten Löffler

    Munich, Germany (HQ), Zurich, Switzerland, Oxford, UK

    https://www.proximafusion.com/

  • © 2025 The Exploration Company – Rendering: Omoi

    The Exploration Company (TEC) advances Europe’s space autonomy with Nyx, a reusable spacecraft that can launch on any heavy rocket and dock with any space station. With a 3,000 kg return capacity, Nyx provides significant down-mass potential. As the first European company to sign a Space Act Agreement with NASA and secure major ESA contracts, TEC aims to launch Nyx by 2028, boosting Europe’s space sector resilience.

    2021

    Hélène Huby

    2024

    Tobias Faupel, Jonas Sommer

    Planegg, Germany

    https://www.exploration.space/

  • © Vemcon

    Vemcon is a developer and manufacturer of control systems for work machines and has developed a “CarPlay” for excavators. This enables better cooperation between man, machine and material, higher efficiency and thus indirectly less energy consumption.

    2012

    Julian Profanter, Jan Rotard

    2023

    Tobias Faupel, Dr. Torsten Löffler

    Munich, Germany

    https://www.vemcon.de/?lang=en

  • © xolo

    Xolo develops and produces printers that enable volumetric 3D printing using xolography and photoinitiators. The technology, which can be used for various materials, reduces production times while increasing surface quality.

    2019

    Prof. Stefan Hecht, Prof. Martin Regehly, Dirk Radzinski

    2023

    Tobias Faupel, Dr. Torsten Löffler

    Berlin, Germany

    https://xolo3d.com