Amathaon Capital
Venture capitalMunich · Seed–Growth · 7 people tracked
Investment thesis
Amathaon Capital invests in AgTech, driven by the view that the agriculture and food sector is both severely affected by and a major contributor to climate change, land degradation and biodiversity loss. The firm believes technological innovation is essential to accelerate sustainable farming practices, improve the economics of farming communities, move agriculture toward climate neutrality, and feed a growing global population. It emphasizes trusting, cooperative, long-term partnerships with people and organizations that share its values and mission. The firm is backed financially by Saxovent, a wind-energy and sustainable real estate pioneer committed to climate action.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 31, 2026.
Team · 7 people
from the firm's website
Co-founder responsible for investment strategy and portfolio composition, with over a decade in AgriFood and company building across industries and geographies. Previously led agri-food and innovation at eccelerate and holds several industry board positions.
Co-founder responsible for deal execution and legal matters, a prominent venture capital deals expert in Germany with more than 13 years' experience and over 300 deals, focused on research-intensive ventures and SaaS.
Tobias oversees deal execution and legal matters. He is a prominent venture capital expert in Germany with over 13 years of experience executing more than 300 deals, with particular depth in research-intensive ventures and SaaS.
Venture partner and advisor on biology and agronomy with more than 30 years in agriculture, AgBioTech and agronomy, spanning crop strategy, biotech innovation and regulatory affairs.
Venture partner and advisor on complex financial matters, with a career in the financial industry including billion-dollar mergers, C-level roles and building financial instruments across sectors including agriculture.
Expert on data and architecture with more than 30 years designing and implementing software systems across software, telecom, energy and ecommerce industries.
Advisor for agribusiness and digital farming with over 25 years running a large farming operation in Ukraine and building agtech businesses across the Americas and Europe; a senior executive at BASF focused on value propositions and go-to-market strategies.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Amathaon Capital invest at?
- Amathaon Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What is Amathaon Capital's typical check size?
- Amathaon Capital typically writes checks of $770K – $1.3M.
- What sectors does Amathaon Capital focus on?
- Amathaon Capital focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, B2B Marketplaces, Biotech, Climate Tech, FoodTech, Hardware, Impact & Social Good, IoT, Marketplaces, Robotics.
- Where is Amathaon Capital located?
- Amathaon Capital is headquartered in Munich, DE.
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