STIFT
Government fundSeed–Series A
Investment thesis
STIFT is a Thuringia-based foundation that supports the regional innovation ecosystem in Germany and backs newly founded technology-oriented companies. It acts as a co-investor in early-stage financing rounds for high-tech startups, evaluating opportunities on innovation and entrepreneurial potential rather than a specific industry focus. Its investment activity is concentrated in the Thuringia region.
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founders shown can be your intro pathFrequently asked questions
- What stage does STIFT invest at?
- STIFT invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does STIFT focus on?
- STIFT focuses on Deep Tech, Sector Agnostic.
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