We believe in tech. We invest in people. HTGF is one of the leading and most active VC investors in Germany and Europe, financing start-ups in the fields of Deep Tech, Industrial Tech, Climate Tech, Digital Tech, Life Sciences and Chemistry. With its experienced investment team, HTGF supports start-ups in all phases of their development into international market leaders. HTGF invests in pre-seed and seed phases and can participate significantly in later-stage financing rounds. Since its inception in 2005, HTGF has financed approx. 800 start-ups and successfully sold shares in 200 companies. Fund investors in the public-private partnership include the …

Here to help you prosper Banco Santander (SAN SM, STD US, BNC LN) is a leading commercial bank, founded in 1857 and headquartered in Spain. It has a meaningful presence in 10 core markets in the Europe, North America and South America regions, and is one of the largest banks in the world by market capitalization. Santander aims to be the best open financial services platform providing services to individuals, SMEs, corporates, financial institutions and governments. The bank’s purpose is to help people and businesses prosper in a simple, personal and fair way. Santander is building a more responsible bank …

Sectors: Bank

Eurazeo is a leading European investment group with €40bn in diversified assets under management. Eurazeo is a leading global investment company, with a diversified portfolio of €40 billion in assets under management, including €31 billion from third parties, invested in 600 companies. With its considerable private equity, private debt as well as real estate and infrastructure asset expertise, Eurazeo accompanies companies of all sizes, supporting their development through the commitment of its nearly 450 professionals and by offering deep sector expertise, a gateway to global markets, and a responsible and stable foothold for transformational growth. Its solid institutional and family …

Sectors: Finance

Karista is a European VC firm investing in game changers from scratch to success. Karista is an early-growth investment firm backing ambitious entrepreneurs across Europe. For nearly 25 years, we have supported over 100 startups and scale-ups, many of which have achieved successful exits through acquisitions or listings on major exchanges, including Nasdaq. Our current strategy focuses on two key sectors: HealthTech and Space, Defence & Security, executed through dedicated funds and specialized teams with deep domain expertise. We primarily invest in early-growth opportunities, while selectively supporting early-stage moonshot projects with transformative potential. Trusted by leading institutional investors, financial groups, …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

Building a collaborative ecosystem that leverages the power of deep technologies to tackle world challenges. Hello Tomorrow was created in 2011 by a group of individuals convinced that science and technology need to form part of a toolkit of solutions to change our industries, sustain a growing population and help solve global crises. But the traditional model of technology transfer to bring solutions from lab to market, and from idea to impact, could not rise to this challenge. In turn, Hello Tomorrow has built, and now animates, a global ecosystem that facilitates ‘deep tech’ innovation through multiple activities. Over the …

Sectors: Trade show

For Europe's digital energy pioneers The energy transition is more than a linear shift, but a fundamental transformation from hardwired, centralised systems to a digital energy economy that will redefine how we live, work and move. This is about more than sustainability; it’s about building a system that is hyperlocal, automated and resilient to secure Europe’s energy future. To achieve this, we believe the digital energy economy demands entirely new categories of companies. We back the pioneers who turn these beliefs into reality, propelling early growth into European scale. Energy, Energy Transistion, Venture Capital, Digital Technologies, Renewables, Industrial Energy Management, …

Backing companies ready to scale, built to last. We invest in Startups at Series A and beyond. Acton Capital is a leading European growth-stage venture capital firm with a presence in Munich and Vancouver. Since 1999, the Acton team invests in tech-enabled business models across industries, to create value for the long run. With more than two decades of investment experience, Acton Capital has supported +100 startups on their way to market leadership, incl. global category leaders like AlphaSights, Clio, HomeToGo or Mambu. IMPRINT: Acton Capital Partners GmbH // Widenmayerstr. 29, 80538 Munich, Germany // Register Court Munich: HRB 171321 …