Investors looking to invest in deep tech
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10K - 250K
YARA is a venture capital firm focused on investing in early-stage technology startups. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs and investors, YARA provides capital, advice and resources to help founders build and grow their startups. The firm invests across a wide range of sectors, including healt...
GB
DE
FR
1M - 5M
OpenOcean is a pan-European early-stage Venture Capital investor with a focus on B2B platforms & Enterprise Software technology investments. Founded in 2011, they have invested in over 70 companies across Europe, providing early-stage capital and expertise to help them scale. Their team consists...
100K - 250K
Comeback VC is an early stage venture capital firm that is focused on investing in technology companies. The firm was founded by experienced investors and entrepreneurs who have a passion for helping founders build innovative and successful companies. Comeback VC invests in seed stage and early ...
BE
500K - 5M
Breega is a European venture capital fund designed to finance startups in the digital economy. It was founded in 2013 and is based in Paris, France. They typically invest in Seed and Series A startups across Europe, and have an extensive network of partners, investors, and advisors. They focus o...
1M - 20M
Cr\u00e9dit Mutuel Equity is a private equity arm of Groupe Cr\u00e9dit Mutuel-CIC, headquartered in Paris. The company is focused on providing financing and advisory services to small to mid-sized companies operating in Western Europe. The company provides services such as business development,...
50K - 250K
Brighter Capital is a venture capital firm based in Cupertino, California that seeks to invest in early-stage companies. The firm focuses on investments in the energy, renewable energy, biotechnology, social media, and health care sectors. Founded in 2020, Brighter Capital has a portfolio of 47 ...
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500K - 3M
CNB Capital is an evergreen, deep-tech focused early-stage venture capital firm with a pan-European scope. The firm seeks to invest in technology-driven companies that have the potential to create a moat and provide defensibility. It provides integrated financial solutions and advice to help com...
CA
100K - 5M
Fontinalis is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in companies in the mobility, transportation, and logistics sectors. Their mission is to help create a more sustainable, connected world by investing in companies with the potential to make a lasting impact on the transportation and ...
3M - 5M
Samsung Catalyst is an evergreen venture capital fund that invests in the new data economy and strategic technology areas. It provides guidance, expertise, and connections to help startups turn innovative ideas into world-changing products at scale. The team works in partnership with Samsung\u20...
125K - 1M
The Growth Warrior is a firm that focuses on helping underdog entrepreneurs accelerate their success. They provide resources, advice, and tools to empower entrepreneurs to reach their goals, offering a comprehensive analysis to identify solutions to their problems. They are based in Carson City,...
500K - 50M
Hanwha is a South Korean conglomerate with a presence in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, construction, finance, and energy. Founded in 1952, Hanwha has grown to become a leading global business with more than 80 subsidiaries around the world. Hanwha is committed to providing...
500K - 2M
Foothill Ventures is a technology-focused venture fund that invests in seed to A-round startups in the United States. The fund focuses on early-stage companies in the software, internet, mobile, SaaS, IoT, and healthcare domains. They provide capital, mentorship, and support to founders with the...
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ID
250K - 500K
Elev8 is a venture capital firm that invests and supports early-stage deep tech founders. Their mission is to bring resources, mentorship, and capital to founders to help them scale their businesses and make an impact on the world. They have a global network of founders, investors, and advisors ...
IN
100K - 500K
iSeed offers venture capital investments in early-stage startups, providing them with the capital they need to accelerate their growth. They provide seed and series A investments, which can range from $200,000 up to $2 million. Their investment strategy is focused on identifying and investing in...
PL
200K - 500K
Sunfish Partners is an early stage VC based in Berlin, Germany that specializes in investing in deep tech startups. It has invested in more than 40 companies across Europe and Israel, and focuses on areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, blockchain, and software-as-a-service. The firm ...
1M - 5M
Crane Venture Partners is a venture capital firm investing into seed and early stage intelligent enterprise and deep tech companies in Europe. The firm was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany. Its focus is on helping startups in the software, AI, and machine learning fields to reach ...
200K - 500K
Axilor Ventures is an early-stage seed fund and startup accelerator founded by Infosys co-founders Kris Gopalakrishnan and SD Shibulal. It aims to provide support to entrepreneurs in the form of mentorship, workshops, and investments. The firm has a portfolio of 100 companies and their latest in...
BR
100K - 3M
Farpoint is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups in the software and data infrastructure space. The firm focuses on companies building products that are leveraging new technologies, such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and cloud computing. Farpoin...
100K - 3M
10x Founders is a network-driven European early-stage investor backed by over 200 entrepreneurs and angels. The firm seeks to invest in digital technology, software, and other related industries. 10x Founders' portfolio includes YABA, Zowie, Accountable, and other notable investments. The latest...
500K - 5M
10D is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in early-stage Seed and Series A rounds in digital health and fintech startups. They focus on startups with proven business models, that are ready to scale, and that have an experienced team. 10D looks for opportunities to add value beyond just ...
Fundraising for deep tech:
DeepTech startups are companies that use breakthrough technology and science to tackle some of the world's biggest challenges. Despite the challenges of bringing these technologies to market and the high risks involved, deep tech startups attract a lot of attention from investors. This is because they offer the potential for high returns through the development of disruptive technologies and a sustainable competitive advantage over established industries.
The role of universities and research centers is crucial in the development of deep tech startups. These institutions provide access to cutting-edge technology, talent, and expertise. By collaborating with universities and research centers, deep tech startups can leverage their knowledge and resources to bring their products to market faster and more effectively.
Categories and Leading Players
- Artificial Intelligence: OpenAI, Google AI, Microsoft AI
- Quantum Computing: D-Wave, IonQ, Alibaba Quantum Computing
- Biotechnology: CRISPR Therapeutics, Moderna, Gilead Sciences
- Clean Energy: Tesla, SunPower, First Solar
Active Investors in DeepTech
North America
- Sequoia Capital: With a portfolio of successful deep tech startups, they also invest in AI, biotechnology, and clean energy.
- Bold Capital: it targets startups developing innovative solutions in areas such as quantum computing and AI.
- In-Q-Tel: In-Q-Tel is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups developing breakthrough technologies for the intelligence community.
Europe
- Amadeus Capital: Amadeus Capital invests in early-stage deep tech startups across Europe, with a focus on AI, biotechnology, and clean energy.
- Harmony Partners: VC betting on deep tech startups developing innovative solutions in areas such as quantum computing, biotechnology, and clean energy.
- Horizon2020: Horizon2020 is a European Union program that provides funding for research and innovation in areas such as AI, biotechnology, and clean energy.
Asia
- GGV Capital: it has a focus on AI, biotechnology, and clean energy.
- Qiming Venture Partners: it invests in deep tech startups in China, with a focus on AI, biotechnology, and clean energy.