Our Startup Portfolio

We invest in Series A startups in Europe. So far, we've invested in 24 startups and realized 8 successful exits.

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3YOURMIND

3YOURMIND provides software solutions for agile manufacturing, enabling companies to use 3D printing processes in their industrial production and supply chains.

Contact

Marc Umber

E-mail: marc@env.vc

babelforce

babelforce automates processes in call centers. Through the simple integration of existing systems, customer inquiries can be processed more cost-effectively, more quickly, and in a more targeted manner.

Contact

Holger Wagner
E-mail: holger@env.vc

DZ4

DZ4 offers solar-as-a-service: a leasing model that includes the solar power system and battery storage and also provides an all-round carefree package.

Exit in 2022

EnBW takes over DZ4.

Greenbird

Greenbird enables companies to capture, consolidate and further process data from a wide range of IT systems faster and more efficiently.

Exit in 2023

GE Vernova has acquired Greenbird.

gridscale

gridscale offers a software platform that provides flexible and secure cloud services and enables any company to market its own cloud services.

Exit 2023

OVHcloud acquires gridscale.

Lumenaza

Lumenaza offers a marketplace for green electricity from decentralized assets of private households. In this community, renewable electricity can be marketed and shared locally.

Exit in 2021

NEXT KRAFTWERK Technology AG and First Imagine! invest in Lumenaza.

replex

replex analyzes, optimizes, and visualizes the utilization of data centers and multi-cloud environments. IT infrastructures and cloud solutions can be displayed and allocated according to their source.

Exit in 2021

Cisco acquires replex.

Theva

Theva produces high-temperature superconductors for the high-performance electricity-based applications of the future.

Exit in 2026

Subra raises €40 million Series A and acquires its partner THEVA

ETF Partners

Founded in 2006, ETF Partners supports talented entrepreneurs and management teams who are revolutionising the path towards a sustainable future.

Contact

Holger Wagner
E-mail: holger@env.vc

deepomatic

Deepomatic automates quality control and reporting of field services by analyzing the technician's footage through an AI-based platform.

Exit in 2025

Acquired by IQGeo

VivaCity

Vivacity reduces traffic accidents and emissions in cities. Its sensors collect detailed and anonymous data on transport modes, traffic flows and travel patterns, and analyses this data using to make strategic decisions about optimising the transport network and improving urban infrastructure.

Contact

Theodor Schulte
E-mail: theodor@env.vc

Vireo

Vireo Electrification Fund I is an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) under the European Venture Capital Funds (EuVECA) regime. The fund is managed by Vireo Ventures, a European venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in technology companies driving the energy transition through electrification. Vireo Electrification Fund I focusses on seed-stage companies involved in renewable energy production and storage, smart grid solutions, as well as applications spanning e-mobility, real estate, and industrial sectors. Vireo Ventures’ mission is to shape and accelerate the transition towards sustainable energy solutions.

Contact

Melanie Beyersdorf
E-mail: melanie@env.vc

Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund

The Auxxo Female Catalyst fund is co-investing in the strongest female-founded pre-seed and seed stage startups in Europe.

They drive equitable participation of women as founders and investors in venture capital - powered by network, experience and wholeheartedness.

Interview with Auxxo founders

Contact

Anke Gratz
E-mail: anke@env.vc