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Nabtesco Technology Ventures

Corporate VC

Zurich · Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Nabtesco Technology Ventures pursues open innovation as part of Nabtesco Corporation's growth strategy, seeking leading-edge technology in motion control, robotics, transportation, and manufacturing. The fund invests primarily, though not exclusively, in robotics, motors, sensors, additive manufacturing, artificial intelligence, and Internet of Things technologies. By backing disruptive ventures globally, it strengthens Nabtesco's position as a leader in manufacturing technology and accelerates investment and collaboration around the world.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
HQ
Zurich, CH
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2018
AUM
$82M
Tracked investments
10
Acquisitions
1

Team · 3 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Katsuhiro Teramoto· Director, Chairman of the Board at Nabtesco Corporation

Director and Chairman of the Board at Nabtesco Corporation, the parent company of NTV.

What they invest in

from 10 of 10 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×6Deep Tech ×4IoT ×4Robotics ×4Advanced Manufacturing ×2Cleantech ×2Energy ×2Hardware ×2

HQs:United States×2Switzerland×1Germany×1Japan×1

Investments · 10 tracked

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By year:2024 · 12023 · 12022 · 12021 · 12020 · 26 dated

Alva Industriesalvaindustries.comin𝕏

Alva Industries develops electric motors and drive systems using a patented FiberPrinting production technology for ironless, slotless stator windings, offering compact torque motors such as SlimTorq and GearTorq.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCleantechDeep TechHardwareRobotics

Co-investorsDRONE FUNDEmerald Technology Ventures AgNysnø Climate InvestmentsSandwater

DeepSeadeepsea.aiinJul 2021Acquired

DeepSea Technologies develops supervised, human-in-the-loop automation systems for the maritime shipping industry, including propulsion and speed optimization tools that support crew decision-making rather than replace it.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechDeep TechLogistics & Supply Chain

Co-investors917VenturesEmerald Technology Ventures AgETF Partners

Embotechembotech.comin

Embotech is an ETH spin-off deep-tech company focused on autonomous driving systems and Level 4 autonomy platforms for industrial applications, with emphasis on functional safety certification.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationRoboticsZurich, CH

Dr. Alexander Domahidi(Founder)Andreas Kyrtatosin

Co-investorsBMW i VenturesEmerald Technology Ventures AgYttrium

eologixeologix.cominSep 2022

Eologix develops continuous blade monitoring solutions for wind turbine operators, using sensors and data analytics to detect damage, lightning strikes, icing conditions, and operational issues.

AI & Machine LearningEnergyIoT

Co-investorsBerliner Volksbank VenturesEmerald Technology Ventures AgPhoenix Contact Innovation VenturesRedstoneTane FundVERBUND X Ventures

FOSSAfossa.systemsin𝕏Jun 2024

FOSSA builds satellite-based IoT connectivity, including satellite infrastructure, ground stations, and IoT devices, for remote asset monitoring.

HardwareIoTSaaSSpace Tech

Julián Fernández(CEO & Co-Founder)inVicente González(COO & Co-Founder)inSergio Sarasola(CTO)in

Co-investorsCanvas VenturesEmerald Technology Ventures AgKibo VenturesBain Capital VenturesCostanoa VenturesIndico Capital Partners+2 more

Hiboohiboo.ioin𝕏Dec 2023

Hiboo is a software platform that collects and centralizes data from mixed fleets of heavy equipment and utility vehicles regardless of make, model, or year, offering reports and alerts on downtime, faults, fuel use, and carbon impact.

Construction TechIoTSaaS

Clément Bénard(Founder)inFrançois Jacob(Founder)in

Co-investorsBerliner Volksbank VenturesEmerald Technology Ventures AgIsaiISAI GestionRedstoneSBI Ventures Europe GmbH+3 more

Rhombus Energy Solutionsrhombusenergysolutions.comSep 2020

EnergySan Diego, US

Joseph Gottlieb(Executive Officer, Director)Raphael Diamond(Executive Officer, Director)Richard Sander(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardBlair Anderson(Director)Lee Burrows(Director)Adam Goldstein(Director)

Co-investorsEmerald Technology Ventures AgCycle CapitalGreenhouse Capital Partners

SENSYN ROBOTICS, Inc.sensyn-robotics.comin

Sensyn Robotics develops SENSYN CORE, a platform using AI, IoT, and robots (such as drones) to support digital transformation of business processes for social and industrial infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningIoTRobotics

Co-investorsDRONE FUNDEmerald Technology Ventures AgGlobis Capital PartnersJapan FinanceSumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank

Sewtssewts.com

sewts develops robotics automation using Physical AI to handle tasks that are difficult to automate.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRobotics

Alexander Bley Bremer(Founder)inTill Rickert(Founder)inTim Doerks(Founder)in

Co-investorsAPEX VenturesBayern KapitalEmerald Technology Ventures AgCNB CapitalEquityPitcher VenturesHTGF

Spear Power Systemsspearpowersystems.comFeb 2020

Advanced ManufacturingGrandview, US

DARYLL NOTTINGHAM(DIRECTOR BUSINESS OPERATIONS AND CONTRACTS)JEFFERY T. KOSTOS(PRESIDENT AND CEO, MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER)JOON KIM(CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER AND MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER)inMITCH MABREY(VICE PRESIDENT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING)

BoardMICHAEL YIM(MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER)DENNIS ODELL(MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBER)in

Co-investorsEmerald Technology Ventures AgKCRise FundABB Technology VenturesChevron Technology VenturesEnergy Innovation CapitalEvergy Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Nabtesco Technology Ventures made?
Nabtesco Technology Ventures has 10 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
What stage does Nabtesco Technology Ventures invest at?
Nabtesco Technology Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Nabtesco Technology Ventures focus on?
Nabtesco Technology Ventures focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Consumer, Deep Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Hardware, IoT, Mobility & Transportation, New Materials, Robotics, SaaS, Semiconductors.
Where is Nabtesco Technology Ventures located?
Nabtesco Technology Ventures is headquartered in Zurich, CH.
Does Nabtesco Technology Ventures lead rounds?
Nabtesco Technology Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Nabtesco Technology Ventures co-invest with?
Nabtesco Technology Ventures most often shares deals with DRONE FUND, Emerald Technology Ventures Ag, Nysnø Climate Investments, among 4 tracked co-investors.

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