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Tobias Egle

Investor

Senior Associate at F-Prime Capital Β· Senior Associate at Fine Structures Ventures

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Writes $100K – $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M

About

Tobias Egle is a Senior Associate at Fine Structure Ventures, where he leads investments in next-generation computing, advanced materials, aerospace, and climate. He previously invested in early-stage startups focused on semiconductors and AI datacenter infrastructure at M Ventures, the corporate VC arm of Merck KGaA. He earned a PhD in Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering and an M.Sc. in Applied Physics from Harvard University, and holds M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Chemical & Process Engineering from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechNew MaterialsSemiconductorsSpace Tech

Experience

  1. Fine Structure VenturesSenior Associatecurrent2025 β€” presentБостон, MA
  2. F-PrimeSenior Associatecurrent2025 β€” presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  3. iPRONICSBoard Observercurrent2026 β€” present
  4. DG MatrixBoard Observercurrent2026 β€” present
  5. pH7 TechnologiesBoard Observercurrent2025 β€” present
  6. NovoLINCMember Board of Directors2025
  7. Endless Frontier LabsMentor2024 β€” 2025New York, New York, United States
  8. Quintessent Inc.Board Observer2023 β€” 2025
  9. Polaris Electro-Optics, Inc.Board Observer2023 β€” 2025
  10. M VenturesInvestment Associate2022 β€” 2025Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  11. Alumni VenturesFellow at Yard Ventures2021 β€” 2022Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  12. Stealth StartupCEO and Co-Founder2020 β€” 2022Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  13. Harvard UniversityCo-President | Harvard SEAS Graduate Council2017 β€” 2019Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  14. Harvard UniversityConference Coordinator for the IVY+ Summit 2017 at Harvard University2017Greater Boston Area
  15. Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryResearch Scholar2015 β€” 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  16. BASFChemical Engineering Intern2014 β€” 2015Shanghai City, China
  17. BASFResearch Intern2014Mannheim und Umgebung, Deutschland

Skills & more

Semiconductor IndustryBusiness Strategy1Business Development1Coaching & MentoringPhysical Chemistry1Startups1Science1Due Diligence1Financial Analysis1Critical Thinking4Problem Solving2Data Analysis3
+12 moreConsultingNetworkingWritingActive ListeningVenture CapitalSourcingTechnical PresentationsPresentation SkillsCreativityPublic SpeakingLeadershipDelegation

Languages English Β· French Β· German

From Tobias's professional profile.

Colleagues at F-Prime Capital

Abby Wagner
Senior Accountant at F-Prime Capital Partners
Abdul Abdirahman
Principal at F-Prime Capital Partners
Alex Pasteur
Partner at F-Prime Capital Partners
Allan Galper
Vice President & Associate General Counsel at F-Prime Capital Partners
Allison MacLeod
Venture Partner at F-Prime Capital Partners
Amber Cai
Venture Partner at F-Prime Capital Partners
Amrit Jalan
Investor at Fine Structures Ventures
Andrew Bognanni
Director of Finance at F-Prime Capital Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tobias Egle?
Tobias Egle is a Senior Associate at Fine Structure Ventures, where he leads investments in next-generation computing, advanced materials, aerospace, and climate. He previously invested in early-stage startups focused on semiconductors and AI datacenter infrastructure at M Ventures, the corporate VC arm of Merck KGaA. He earned a PhD in Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering and an M.Sc. in Applied Physics from Harvard University, and holds M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Chemical & Process Engineering from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
Where does Tobias Egle work?
Tobias Egle is Senior Associate at F-Prime Capital.
What does Tobias Egle invest in?
Tobias Egle invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, New Materials, Semiconductors, Space Tech.
What check size does Tobias Egle write?
Tobias Egle typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Tobias Egle go to school?
Tobias Egle studied at Harvard University (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science and Mechanical Engineering); Harvard University (Master of Science - MS, Engineering Physics/Applied Physics); Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Chemical Engineering).

Same school

Also attended Harvard University1,858

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Also attended Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)80

Bastian HasslingerInvestor at Index VenturesHelge DaebelPartner, Head of Water at Emerald Technology Ventures AgThomasGeneral Partner at Acadian Ventures Management, LlcThomas MeierPartner, Head of Resilience in Energy & Resources Investments at Verve VenturesChristian SiegeleManaging Partner at CapnamicAndreas StryzCTO at FINN at PICUS CAPITAL

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Shared employers

Also worked at NovoLINC3

Ning LiVenture Partner at Foothill VenturesTina TosukhowongInvestment Director at TDK VenturesPaul ShengManaging Partner at Fathom

Also worked at Endless Frontier Labs18

Brannon JonesPrincipal at AlleyCorpNour ObeidallahHead of Community at AlleyCorpMaggie SprengerCo-Founder & General Partner at Audere CapitalJoshua RubnitzInvestment Analyst at TDK VenturesBrian GloedeHead of Business Development and Startup Partnerships at New York Life VenturesNealFounder at Zoic Capital

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Also worked at Quintessent Inc.4

Marc A. SingerManaging Partner at Osage University PartnersAlexander FangManaging Partner at Entrada VenturesBob NunnInvestor at Intel CapitalChristian PatzeInvestor at M Ventures

Also worked at M Ventures34

Roel BulthuisInvestor at SynconaArturo UrriosPartner at Ysios CapitalTherese LiechtensteinPartner at 4BIO CapitalDave RosenbergInvestor at ACVC PartnersMauricio RestrepoAssociate at IGNIADr. Nadine GeiserPrincipal at World Fund

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