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aedifion provides a cloud platform with AI-powered building analytics and autonomous control systems to optimize energy consumption and operating costs for commercial real estate portfolios, achieving up to 40% savings in energy, CO2 emissions, and operational expenses.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingPropTech

Co-investorsBitStone CapitalPhoenix Contact Innovation Ventures

Anaphite develops a dry battery electrode manufacturing technology that combines electrode materials into a single engineered "Dry Coating Precursor" (DCP) powder optimised for high-speed dry-coating production lines.

CleantechDeep TechNew Materials

Co-investorsBlue Wire CapitalElbow Beach CapitalManiv MobilityOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)Zero Carbon CapitalEnergy & Environment Investment

Clean alternative to fluid refrigerants using barocaloric effect

Co-investorsParkwalk Advisors

CustomCells develops and industrializes customer-specific premium battery cells, supporting clients from initial concept through material selection, prototyping, pilot production, and gigafactory commissioning.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergy

Co-investorsExtantia CapitalVsquared Ventures468 Capital

cylib operates an end-to-end lithium-ion battery recycling process that recovers critical raw materials such as lithium, graphite, nickel, cobalt, and manganese using a proprietary water-based method, returning them to the battery production value chain.

Circular EconomyCleantechNew MaterialsAachen, DE

Co-investors10x FoundersBosch VenturesDeepTech & Climate FondsRobert Bosch Venture CapitalSpeedinvestVsquared Ventures

ecoworks is a general contractor for serial, energy-efficient renovation of existing residential buildings, using digital planning and industrially prefabricated facade, roof, and building-services modules (insulation, windows, ventilation, heat pumps, photovoltaics).

Co-investorsFranz Haniel & Cie. GmbHIsaiISAI GestionJLL Spark Global VenturesKOMPAS VCNovaco Invest+3 more

Faircado is a shopping app and browser extension that aggregates second-hand offers from multiple online marketplaces, showing users pre-owned alternatives with price comparisons while they browse.

Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerce

Evolena(Co-founder)Ali(Co-founder)

Farmless uses fermentation with microbes and renewable energy to produce proteins without relying on agricultural land.

BiotechClimate TechFoodTech

Co-investorsReventSustainable Food VenturesVorwerk Ventures

Freshflow provides an AI replenishment and demand-forecasting layer for fresh produce departments in grocery retail, using 120+ signals (weather, holidays, promotions, seasonality) to generate order proposals that account for actual saleable inventory.

AI & Machine LearningFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechBerlin, DE

Avik Mukhija(Co-Founder & CEO)inCarmine Paolino(Founding CTO)in

Co-investorsCaesar VenturesCapnamicEntrepreneur FirstVenture Stars

Fundrbird provides software solutions for GP (general partner) firms to build and scale their fund management operations.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Co-investorsAmino CollectiveCuriosity VCEndeit CapitalHolland CapitalMundi VenturesPride Capital Partners+4 more

IQ Capital is a European venture capital firm focused on deep tech, investing in founders building frontier technologies across areas such as intelligence, energy, computation, and biology.

Deep Tech

Kerry Baldwin(Founder)in

Co-investorsEnterprise Capital FundsGEIF VenturesKPN VenturesRaison.406 VenturesAlbum VC+7 more

IQM manufactures and sells superconducting quantum computers that institutions can own and operate on-premises, offering products ranging from 5-qubit research systems to 150-qubit high-performance computing systems.

Deep TechHardwareQuantum Computing

Jan Goetz(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investors55 NorthBayern KapitalChanger ClubInception FundOpenOceanOurCrowd+6 more

Quantum computing company; described as a unicorn in World Fund's portfolio.

Juicy Marbles is a food company that produces meat products made through traditional methods without laboratory synthesis or artificial chemicals.

Climate TechConsumerFoodTechLjubljana, SI

Luka Sinček(Founder)inMaj Hrovat(Founder)inTilen Travnik(Founder)in

Co-investorsEmles Venture PartnersFeelsgood Capital PartnersSilicon GardensY CombinatorAgFunder

Lithosquare develops an AI platform for mineral exploration that uses physics-based modeling of ore body formation rather than statistical pattern matching.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnergy

Co-investorsKindred CapitalOVNI CapitalDaphniOmnes Capital

Nitricity produces plant-based fertilizer for agricultural use, focused on sustainable soil health for farmers and growers.

AgTechCleantechClimate TechFremont, US

Dr. Nicolas Pinkowski(CEO, Co-Founder)Dr. Joshua McEnaney(President, CTO, Co-Founder)Dr. Jay Schwalbe(CSO, Co-Founder)Nicolas Pinkowski(Founder)inJoshua McEnaney(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardShayle Kann(Director)

Co-investorsCongruent VenturesEnergy Impact PartnersFine Structures VenturesKhosla VenturesLOWERCARBONLowercarbon Capital

Planet A Foods develops alternative food ingredients using food technology to reduce climate impact in the food industry.

AgTechBiotechClimate TechConsumerFoodTechMunich, DE

Maximilian Marquart(Founder)inSara Marquart(Founder)in

Co-investorsBurda Principal InvestmentsCherry VenturesFifty YearsY CombinatorZintinusNucleus Capital+1 more

QuantumDiamonds develops quantum sensing systems for non-destructive semiconductor defect inspection and failure analysis, using magnetic current imaging with diamond-based sensors to localize faults such as shorts, opens and leakages in chips.

Deep TechQuantum ComputingSemiconductorsMunich, DE

Co-investorsEarlybird Venture CapitalOnsight VenturesFirst MomentumIQ Capital

Space Forge develops high-quality substrates for semiconductor applications, using microgravity manufacturing in space to reduce material defects and produce higher-purity, higher-performance materials.

New MaterialsSemiconductorsSpace TechCardiff, GB

Joshua Western(Founder)in

Co-investorsE2MC VenturesHelios CapitalHelium-3 VenturesStarbridge Venture Capital LlcTrousdale VenturesType One Ventures+2 more

Co-investorsAfrica Climate VenturesAmplify PartnersCredo Partners ASEleven VenturesExponential Zaisan PartnersigniteXL Venture+2 more

Co-investorsEpisode1

VÆRIDION develops the Microliner, a fully electric regional aircraft with a ~215 nm range built for short-haul missions connecting remote and underserved regions.

CleantechHardwareMobility & Transportation

Co-investorsCoastCapProject A VenturesVsquared Ventures