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Freiraum Ventures
Freiraum Ventures operates out of the Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship (SCE) at the Munich University of Applied Science. It invests in early-stage spinouts, writing cheques from €50,000 to €200,000. The fund is backed by Prof Dr Falk Strascheg, who is also a founding partner of VC firm EXTOREL Private Equity Advisers.
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Generations powered by EDHEC
The Generations powered by EDHEC Fund was launched following the sale of the institution’s spinout Scientific Beta in 2020, which generated a €10 million windfall for the institution. EDHEC has set itself a €40 million target for the fund, with the remainder of the money to come from its network of alumni.
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LIFTT
LIFTT was formed by LINKS Foundation, itself a joint venture of the Politecnico di Torino and Compagnia di San Paolo.
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Delphinus Venture Capital
Delphinus offers capital from the preseed to the scale-up stage and operates out of the city of Aarhus.
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Obuda Uni Venture Capital
OUVC, affiliated with Óbuda University in Budapest, Hungary, makes investments in preseed and seed-stage startups in healthcare, industrial automation, and sustainability.
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FTTF
FTTF is a financing partner for deep tech startups using Fraunhofer technologies. It provides early-stage funding of up to €5 million and supports startups from foundation to exit.