Industrial
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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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CentraleSupélec Venture
CentraleSupélec Venture invests in startups from the ecosystem of French grande école CentraleSupélec.
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KIT Gründerschmiede
KIT Gründerschmiede is the innovation and investment arm of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
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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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Tech Europe Foundation
Tech Europe Foundation was co-founded by Fondazione Politecnico di Milano and Bocconi University.
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Voima Ventures
Voima Ventures invests in deep tech startups throughout the Nordics and Baltics. It evolved out of VTT Ventures.
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Polytechnique Ventures
Polytechnique Ventures is the seed fund of the École Polytechnique. It invests from preseed to series A (though may also back a series B in exceptional circumstances). It is financed by alumni.
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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.
