Green Generation Fund
Venture capitalBerlin · Pre-Seed–Series A
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Investment thesis
Green Generation Fund backs founders building technologies for the world's most foundational sectors: food, agriculture, energy, and resources. The firm invests from pre-seed to Series A with check sizes of roughly €500k to €2.5M, combining capital with entrepreneurial insight and working closely with teams. It targets scientific breakthroughs and university spinouts across energy, space tech, robotics, and synthetic biology and chemistry, founders applying AI to urgent global challenges, and startups reshaping consumption patterns and transforming established industries in both B2C and B2B markets. Around 70% of investments are in Europe with the remaining 30% global.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
What they invest in
from 28 of 30 portfolio companiesClimate Tech ×11AI & Machine Learning ×10FoodTech ×9Cleantech ×8Energy ×7AgTech ×4Biotech ×4Consumer ×4
HQs:Germany×12Switzerland×2United Kingdom×2United States×2Canada×1Spain×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 12 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×62 founders×54+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 16 founders with education data
Technical University of Munich ×4
What their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with field-of-study data
Business & Management ×3Computer Science ×3Engineering ×3
Where their founders worked beforefrom 17 founders with career history
Tum ×3Nucleus Capital ×2
Investments · 30 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 12024 · 22022 · 37 dated
info.link creates digital product information infrastructure that ensures products are compliant, findable, and accurately represented across the web and AI search.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechSaaSHamburg, DE
Christoph Goeken(Growth and Operations)inMax Ackermann(Product Development and Technology)in
Co-investorsPrediction CapitalGGFInfo EdgeInfo Edge Ventures
Change Foods uses precision fermentation with microbes to produce real dairy proteins, fats, and flavors without cows, then applies traditional cheesemaking techniques to make animal-free cheese that tastes, stretches, and melts like conventional dairy cheese.
BiotechClimate TechFoodTechPalo Alto, US
David Bucca(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
Co-investorsAngelCentralBetter Bite VenturesBlue Horizon CorporationClear Current CapitalGGFRoute 66 Ventures+1 more
FluoRok, a spin-out of the University of Oxford, develops patented fluorinating technologies to produce fluorochemicals such as Li-ion battery electrolytes, agrochemicals, and pharmaceutical ingredients without generating toxic hydrofluoric acid.
CleantechDeep TechNew Materials
Gabriele Pupo(CEO & Founder)inVéronique Gouverneur(Founder)in
Co-investorsExcellis HoldingGGFOxford Science EnterprisesClub degli Investitori
Greenlyte produces e-methanol, a low-carbon synthetic fuel for deep-sea shipping, by converting CO₂ and hydrogen using renewable electricity.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergy
Co-investorsAuxxoCarbon Removal PartnersEarlybird Venture CapitalGGFHeartfelt CapitalHEARTFELT_+1 more
Hexafarms develops agricultural technology that increases crop yields by 30% while using the same resources.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechSaarbrücken, DE
David Ahmed(CEO)in
Co-investorsGGFTechstarsSpeedinvest
Horizon Growers develops and operates high-tech indoor farms designed to lower carbon emissions and grow produce closer to consumers.
AgTechClimate TechFoodTech
Co-investorsGGF
Jua develops an AI agent that models physics and optimization to simulate and improve physical systems at scale, starting with energy pricing and grid optimization across global markets, and expanding to materials discovery, aerospace design, and drug development.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechEnergy
Co-investorsMetaFuture Energy VenturesGGF468 CapitalAnanda Impact Ventures
Koralo develops proprietary co-fermented microalgae and mushroom root ingredients that are clinically tested to support gut health, for use in human functional food and beverages as well as animal feed for aquaculture and pets.
AgTechBiotechFoodTech
Co-investorsFraunhofer Tech Transfer FundGGF
Lypid develops plant-based meat products, including pork belly alternatives sold as slices and braised and smoked variants.
FoodTech
Co-investorsAVA AngelsBig Idea VenturesGGFTet Ventures
MOD is an open platform providing prefabrication decision intelligence for real-estate developers, analyzing design plans to identify and source prefabricated components (such as bathroom pods, facade panels, and floor slabs) from a global manufacturer database.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechPropTechZurich, CH
Co-investorsGGFVenture Stars
TraitLens uses AI models and DNA language models to predict polygenic traits and genome-by-environment interactions for plant breeders, enabling them to simulate field tests across climatic scenarios and make genetic selections without costly physical trials.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMunich, DE
Jean-Pascal Lutze(CEO & Co-Founder)inFinn Gaida(CTO & Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsGGF
One-Five provides data-driven packaging solutions through Quartermaster, a platform that uses predictive analytics to match materials to customer opportunities and optimize packaging design performance.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyData & InfrastructureNew MaterialsSaaSHamburg, DE
Martin Weber(Founder and CEO)inClaire Hae-Min Gusko(Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsAuxxoBlue Horizon CorporationBtomorrow VenturesGGFPlanet A VenturesRevent+1 more
Orbify offers a satellite intelligence platform that monitors vegetation threats, climate risks, and infrastructure changes for energy markets and the environmental sector.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergySpace Tech
Co-investorsExpansion VenturesGGFRymdkapitalSpeedUp Venture Capital GroupInnovation Norway
Planetary develops biomanufacturing facilities to enable sustainable, bio-based production at industrial scale.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechClimate TechFoodTechZurich, CH
Prof. Dr. Ian Marison(Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer)David Brandes(Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsBlue Horizon CorporationBootstrap EuropeExceptional VenturesGGF
Planetary Technologies develops ocean-based carbon removal technology to address climate change.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechNova Scotia, CA
Dr. Greg Rau(Senior Scientist & Co-Founder)Mike Kelland(Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder & Board Member)in
Co-investorsAmplify CapitalAstanor VenturesMaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF)Nucleation CapitalXAnge
Pointfive provides a cloud cost optimization platform that surfaces actionable findings across infrastructure such as EKS, RDS, S3, Snowflake, and Lambda, showing each opportunity's owner, risk profile, remediation path, and savings estimate.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsNew York City, US
Alon Arvatz(Co-founder & CEO)inGal Ben David(Co-founder & CPO)inAmir Hozez(Co-founder & CTO)in
Co-investorsAccelEntrée CapitalIndex VenturesSnowflake VenturesVesey VenturesClimentum Capital+4 more
Protein Distillery makes Prewtein, a yeast-based clean-label protein ingredient with high protein content and functional properties like gelation, solubility, and emulsification.
BiotechFoodTechNew Materials
Co-investorsGGF
A software platform that models battery energy storage system (BESS) business cases across European markets, allowing operators to simulate technical configurations, trading strategies, and profitability scenarios.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergySaaSBerlin, DE
Mayur Andulkar(Founder)inFlorian Heise(Founder)in
Co-investorsGGF
Reverion develops reversible solid-oxide fuel cell power plants that generate climate-positive power and provide energy storage, offered as containerized units scaling from 10 kW to 500 kW.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyEresing, DE
Luis Poblotzki(Co-Founder & CDO)inStephan Herrmann(Co-Founder & CEO)inFelix Fischer(Co-Founder & COO)inJeremias Weinrich(Co-Founder & CPO)inMaximilian Hauck(Co-Founder & CTO)in
Co-investorsCarbonEnergy Impact PartnersGGFSpinLabTechFoundersUVC Partners+2 more
Samara provides residential solar energy solutions with flexible payment options, aiming to make solar adoption accessible for homeowners.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Co-investorsKfundMSMAthletico VenturesMove EnergyRing CapitalSeaya+1 more
Smatch is a B2B marketplace connecting brands and retailers to facilitate sustainable and efficient trade in the fashion industry.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesCircular EconomyRetail TechHamburg, DE
Co-investors42CAPGGF10x Founders
VEGDOG produces plant-based, gluten-free vegan dog food, wet and dry varieties, treats, and nutritional supplements developed with veterinarians and labs to meet dogs' full nutritional needs.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Tessa(Founder)
Co-investorsEuropean Circular Bioeconomy FundGGFKatjes Greenfood
Wallround offers building renovation (Sanierung) services for property owners, providing an online asset scan that estimates the economics and subsidy potential of a renovation project, followed by planning, on-site assessment, and fixed-price execution with weekly progress updates.
CleantechConstruction TechPropTech
Co-investorsGGF
WeSort.AI develops AI-powered robotic systems to make recycling more intelligent, safer, and sustainable.
AI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyRobotics
Johannes Laier(Founder)in
Co-investorsGGFInfinity Recycling
XOXO makes prebiotic sparkling sodas containing 6g of prebiotic fibre and low sugar, sold in seven fruit flavours as a gut-health-focused alternative to regular soda.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Rory Paterson(Founder)in
Co-investorsGGFHeartfelt CapitalLever VCSamos Investments
Yummy Eats produces plant-based ramen and instant meal cups with high protein and fiber content, sold as ready-to-eat meals through direct-to-consumer channels.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Co-investorsCaesar VenturesGGF
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Info · entrepreneur.economictimes.indiatimes.com · Sep 1, 2026
Orbify · theregister.com · Aug 31, 2026
NoMaze · igrownews.com · Aug 27, 2026
GCT · marketbeat.com · Aug 19, 2026
Neggst · techfundingnews.com · Aug 17, 2026
Planetary · trysignalbase.com · Apr 25, 2026
Planetary · trysignalbase.com · Apr 25, 2026
Samara · evertiq.com · Jan 27, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Green Generation Fund made?
- Green Generation Fund has 30 tracked investments, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Green Generation Fund invest at?
- Green Generation Fund invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Green Generation Fund's typical check size?
- Green Generation Fund typically writes checks of $540K – $2.7M.
- What sectors does Green Generation Fund focus on?
- Green Generation Fund focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Consumer, Deep Tech, Energy, FoodTech, New Materials, Robotics, Space Tech.
- Where is Green Generation Fund located?
- Green Generation Fund is headquartered in Berlin, DE.
- Does Green Generation Fund lead rounds?
- Green Generation Fund typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Green Generation Fund co-invest with?
- Green Generation Fund most often shares deals with GGF, Blue Horizon Corporation, Auxxo, among 41 tracked co-investors.
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