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btov Partners is a pan-European venture capital firm headquartered in Berlin that backs digital and industrial technology companies at seed and Series A. Its Industrial Tech Fund closed at EUR 100M in 2019 to invest in European deep-tech startups in areas such as Industry 4.0, industrial IoT and robotics, typically with tickets of EUR 1-3M. The fund is backed by the EIF.
Cherry Ventures is a Berlin-based early-stage venture firm founded in 2013. Its Fund IV is a EUR 500M vehicle that backs seed and Series A startups across Europe, spanning generalist and deep-tech sectors, and is backed by the EIF. Portfolio companies include FlixBus and Auto1.
Earlybird is a Berlin-based venture capital firm founded in 1997, and Digital West VII is its EUR 350M fund backing early-stage digital technology companies across Europe. The fund invests at Series A and B in software, fintech and cleantech, and is backed by the European Investment Fund (EIF).
HV Capital is a Munich-based venture capital firm investing at Series A and Series B across European technology companies. Its Fund IX closed in 2023 at around EUR 710 million, the firm's largest to date, with the vehicle backed by institutional investors including the EIF and aligned to the EIF's climate and sustainability criteria.
World Fund is a climate-tech venture capital firm based in Berlin, founded in 2021. This first fund, which closed at EUR 300M, backs European startups from seed through Series B with tickets of roughly EUR 1-15M, focusing on technologies that can cut large volumes of CO2-equivalent emissions. It is backed by the EIF, and its portfolio includes Planet A Foods, Space Forge and IQM Quantum Computers.
Acton Fund V is a growth-stage technology fund managed by Acton Capital Partners, based in Munich, Germany. The fund closed at roughly EUR 193M (USD 215M) in 2019 and backs tech-enabled business models in Europe and North America, typically investing USD 5-20M per company.
Alpine Space Ventures Fund I is a space and deep-tech fund managed by Alpine Space Ventures, based in Munich, Germany. It closed at EUR 170 million and backs early-stage companies in the satellite and space economy, investing around EUR 5 million per company across 10 to 15 startups. The fund is backed by the European Investment Fund and the NATO Innovation Fund, and its founding team includes former SpaceX leaders.
Atlantic Labs Growth I is a German growth-stage technology vehicle managed by Atlantic Labs Manager GmbH. Atlantic Labs is a Berlin-based firm founded in 2013 that backs early-stage tech companies across climate, digital health, AI, fintech and logistics, and has invested in startups including SoundCloud and GetYourGuide. The fund is classified by the EIF under the ICT sector.
Atlantic Labs III is a tech-focused venture fund managed by Atlantic Labs in Berlin, Germany. Atlantic Labs is an early-stage firm founded in 2008 that backs companies from pre-seed onward, with past investments including GetYourGuide and Omio. This fund continues that ICT and technology focus.
btov Growth I is a growth-stage fund managed by b2venture (formerly btov Partners and b-to-v Partners), a venture firm founded in 2000 with teams in St. Gallen, Berlin, Munich and Luxembourg. It backs European technology and ICT companies, building on the manager's track record in digital and industrial tech with portfolio names including DeepL and Raisin. b2venture manages approximately EUR 420 million across its funds.
CMF-Cipio Partners is a technology-focused fund managed by Cipio Partners, a growth equity firm headquartered in Munich, Germany with an office in Luxembourg. Founded in 2003, Cipio backs European growth-stage software and technology companies, partly through acquiring direct private equity stakes on the secondary market. The fund sits in the EIF's ICT sector category.
CMF-DN Capital - Global Venture Capital IV is an early-stage technology fund managed by DN Capital, an international firm headquartered in London with offices in Berlin and Menlo Park, California. The fund backs seed, Series A and select Series B companies in software, AI, fintech and consumer internet across Europe and North America. DN Capital was founded in 2000 and has previously backed companies such as Shazam and Auto1.
CMF-Earlybird DWES VI is a generalist venture capital fund managed by Earlybird Growth GmbH in Germany. It backs early-stage digital technology companies and is classified under the EIF generalist strategy.
CMF-Earlybird Growth I is a growth-stage fund managed by Earlybird Growth GmbH, part of the pan-European firm Earlybird Venture Capital (founded 1997, with offices in Berlin and Munich). It is a generalist technology vehicle backed through the European Investment Fund.
CMF-Holtzbrinck Ventures Fund VII is a German technology venture capital fund managed by HV Holtzbrinck Ventures (now HV Capital) in Munich. The 2018-vintage fund closed at around EUR 306 million and invests across seed, Series A and later growth rounds in European startups, with HV's portfolio including Zalando, Delivery Hero and FlixBus. It is classified by the EIF under the ICT sector.
Creathor Venture Fund II is a generalist early-stage fund managed by Creathor Ventures (Creathor Venture Management GmbH), based in Bad Homburg, Germany. It backed technology and life-science companies in Germany and Switzerland, including software and healthcare startups, and is now fully invested. Creathor Ventures manages a total fund volume of over EUR 230 million.
Creathor Venture Fund III is an early-stage technology fund managed by Creathor Ventures, a German venture firm based in Bad Homburg. It closed at EUR 80 million in 2012 and backs high-tech startups across Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Nordics in fields such as software, life science and cleantech. The fund is backed by the European Investment Fund alongside family offices and entrepreneurs.
e.Ventures Europe V is an early-stage technology fund managed by e.ventures (now part of Headline), based in Germany. The 2016-vintage fund backs European software and internet startups, with the European Investment Bank among its limited partners, and has made around 19 investments.
Enabling Technology Limited Partnership is a generalist venture capital fund managed by PolyTechnos Venture-Partners GmbH, an independent firm founded in 1998 and based in Munich. PolyTechnos backs early-stage technology and life-science companies, predominantly in Europe.
Fund II is an early-stage deep tech venture fund managed by Vsquared Ventures, the Munich-based firm, with Prime Capital AG acting as administrator. Closed at EUR 214M in 2024, it writes cheques of EUR 0.5-5M into around 25 European companies across AI, energy transition, new space, robotics and techbio. Limited partners include the European Investment Fund (EIF), KfW Capital and the NATO Innovation Fund.
KKA Value Fund II is a generalist German fund managed by KKA Management GmbH. It invests across themes including artificial intelligence, blockchain and the cultural and creative sectors at the growth and expansion stage, and is classified by the EIF under the Generalist sector.
Matterwave Industrial Technologies II is an early-stage venture fund managed by Matterwave Ventures, based in Munich. It invests across Europe in deep-tech and industrial technology companies, covering areas such as AI, industrial automation, robotics, semiconductors and quantum computing, with initial cheques of roughly EUR 0.5-4M at seed and Series A. Matterwave spun out of the btov Industrial Technologies team in 2022.