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Onsight Ventures
Venture capitalInnsbruck · Pre-Seed–Series A · 13 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Onsight Ventures focuses on early-stage deep tech investing, backing technology-driven European startups with global scaling potential across fields ranging from gene therapy to quantum computing. The firm positions itself as an investor of choice for leading European deep tech founders, citing an experienced team of European deep tech investors and advisors and access to proprietary deal flow.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 13 people
from the firm's website & curated & public directories
Founder mafia
3 people who came through Onsight Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 15 of 24 portfolio companiesDeep Tech ×11Hardware ×7Semiconductors ×6AI & Machine Learning ×4Quantum Computing ×4Advanced Manufacturing ×3Biotech ×3Healthtech ×3
HQs:Germany×3United Kingdom×2United States×2Sweden×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 9 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×42 founders×5
What their founders studiedfrom 10 founders with field-of-study data
Engineering ×5Physics ×2
Investments · 24 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12024 · 22023 · 14 dated
Black Semiconductor develops graphene-based Integrated Graphene Photonics chip technology that combines photonics and electronics on the same wafer to improve chip connectivity, performance, and energy efficiency.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsAachen, DE
Daniel Schall(Co-founder)inSebastian Schall(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsCambium CapitalCapnamicProject A VenturesVsquared VenturesPorsche VenturesScania Growth Capital+4 more
Cellevate develops Cellevat3d nanofiber-based microcarriers and cell culture systems for upstream bioprocessing, used in viral vector, viral vaccine, and stem cell production by gene therapy and biopharmaceutical organizations.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesNew MaterialsLong Beach, US
Maximilian Ottosson(Founder)inClint Monfort(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsIndustrifondenEuropean Investment BankEICEuropean Innovation Council Fund
BioNTech is a biotechnology company developing immunotherapies that use the body's immune system, combining multiple therapeutic modalities and biological targets to treat cancer, infectious diseases, and other serious conditions.
BiotechHealthtechMainz
Ozlem Tureci(Executive Officer)Ugur Sahin(Executive Officer)inSierk Poetting(Executive Officer)inSean Marett(Executive Officer)inRyan Richardson(Executive Officer)in
BoardChristoph Huber(Director)in
Co-investorsManta Ray VenturesMIG Capital AGPfizer Venture InvestmentsSalvia
Kipu Quantum provides enterprise-ready quantum computing solutions and platforms that enable organizations with limited quantum expertise to access quantum computing capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareQuantum Computing
Co-investorsDeepTech & Climate FondsEntrada VenturesLBBW Venture Capital GmbHQAI VenturesQuantonationVerve Ventures+1 more
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Lidrotec manufactures laser dicing machines for cutting microchips and wafers with precision and minimal damage using controlled liquid cooling and particle binding technology.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareSemiconductorsBochum, DE
Dr.-Ing. Jannis Köhler(CPO & Co-founder)inAlexander Kanitz(CTO & Co-founder)inAlexander Igelmann(CEO & Co-founder)inJannis Koehler(Executive Officer)Jan Hoppius(CDO & Co-founder)in
BoardThorsten Reuter(Director)
Co-investorsLam CapitalLinden Capital
Plumerai develops a Video Intelligence pipeline that combines tiny on-device AI models for edge cameras with cloud-based Vision Language Models, offering features such as familiar face identification, people/vehicle/animal/package detection, AI video search, and AI captions.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningHardwareIoTLondon, GB
Roeland Nusselder(Founder)inTaras Iakymchuk(Founding CTO)in
Co-investorsCrane Venture PartnersEntrepreneur FirstLocalGlobeOTB VenturesPartech VenturesQC·VENTURES
Q.ANT builds photonic processors that execute non-linear operations natively in the analog domain, aimed at reducing data movement and energy use for AI and high-performance computing workloads.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductors
Co-investorsEuropean Super Angels ClubGrazia Equity GmbHimec.xpandKinled HoldingLEA PartnersUVC Partners+1 more
QD-ST develops quantum sensing microscopy systems for semiconductor failure analysis and defect localization in integrated circuits.
Deep TechQuantum ComputingSemiconductorsMunich, DE
Fleming Bruckmaier(CTO & Co-Founder)inKevin Berghoff(CEO & Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsBayern KapitalEarlybird Venture CapitalIQ CapitalWorld FundXPRENEURSFirst Momentum
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Semron develops 3D CapRAM, a semiconductor technology that performs computing inside 3D flash memory by stacking many layers on silicon, aimed at meeting the compute demands of AI workloads.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors
Co-investorsOTB VenturesSquareOneJoin Capital
Semron develops 3D CapRAM, a technology that performs computation inside 3D flash memory to address AI compute and memory demands.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors
Co-investorsJoin CapitalOTB VenturesSquareOne
Sensible Biotechnologies develops a cell-based mRNA design and manufacturing platform that produces pure, low immunogenicity mRNA therapeutics for drug development.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechOxford, GB
Miroslav Gasparek(Founder)inMarian Kupculak(Founder)in
BoardVishal Gulati(Director)Joel Schoppig(Director)
Co-investorsCivilization Ventures Management, LlcKAYARecode VenturesTraun VenturesY CombinatorZAKA VC+11 more
RU1 is a lightweight, rapidly-deployable high-frequency wireless communication system designed for mission-critical operations in demanding environments.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareIoTStockholm, SE
James Campion(Founder)in
Co-investorsIn-Q-TelNavigare VenturesAlmi InvestDeeptech Labs
HealthtechWellness & FitnessNew York City, US
Daniel James(Founder)
Co-investorsBowery CapitalFocal VenturesFYNSA Private CapitalGenoa VenturesHelicapSheBoot+5 more
zerothird builds entanglement-based quantum key distribution (QKD) cryptography to protect critical infrastructure, generating identical keys by distributing entangled photons to endpoints so any eavesdropping is detectable.
CybersecurityDeep TechQuantum Computing
Co-investorsHansmann Family OfficeHEC Paris Incubator
ZuriQ develops quantum computing hardware based on a three-dimensional trapped-ion architecture designed for scalable qubit systems while preserving connectivity and operation fidelity.
Deep TechHardwareQuantum Computing
Pavel Hrmoin
Co-investorsQAI VenturesQuantonationSquareOneExtantia CapitalFirst MomentumFORWARD.one
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
AcornClock BioKeyone Jp0O3Refined Laser SystemsRooflineAISolexaSynteny BiotechnologySyntharaXolo
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesZuriQ · eu-startups.com · Jul 28, 2026
Plumerai · finsmes.com · Sep 16, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Onsight Ventures made?
- Onsight Ventures has 24 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Onsight Ventures invest at?
- Onsight Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Onsight Ventures's typical check size?
- Onsight Ventures typically writes checks of $216K – $2.2M.
- What sectors does Onsight Ventures focus on?
- Onsight Ventures focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Deep Tech, EdTech, Energy, Fintech, Hardware, Healthtech, New Materials, Quantum Computing, SaaS, Semiconductors.
- Where is Onsight Ventures located?
- Onsight Ventures is headquartered in Innsbruck, AT.
- Who does Onsight Ventures co-invest with?
- Onsight Ventures most often shares deals with QAI Ventures, Quantonation, Earlybird Venture Capital, among 50 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
from their channel#10 - The Future of Tiny AI
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#8 - The Future of In-Memory Computing for AI
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#7 - The Future of mRNA Manufacturing
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#9 - The Future of 3D Printing
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#6 - The Future of Cellular Rejuvination
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#5 - The Future of Semiconductor Fabrication
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