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High-Tech Gründerfonds

https://www.htgf.de
Last activity: 19.11.2024
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High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) is a seed investor that finances high-potential, tech-driven start-ups. With around EUR 900 million in total investment volume across three funds and an international network of partners, HTGF has already helped forge more than 650 start-ups since 2005. Driven by their expertise, entrepreneurial spirit and passion, its team of experienced investment managers and startup experts help guide the development of young companies. HTGF’s focus is on high-tech start-ups in the fields of digital tech, industrial technology, life sciences, chemistry and related business areas. To date, external investors have injected more than EUR 3.5 billion into the HTGF portfolio via more than 1,800 follow-on financing rounds. HTGF has also successfully sold interests in more than 150 companies.

Investors in this public-private partnership include the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, KfW Capital, and Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft e.V., as well as the companies ALTANA, BASF, BAYER, B.Braun, Boehringer Ingelheim, Robert Bosch, BÜFA, CEWE, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Post DHL, Dräger, 1+1 AG, EVONIK, EWE AG, FOND OF, Haniel, Hettich, Knauf, Körber, LANXESS, media + more venture Beteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG, PHOENIX CONTACT, QIAGEN, RWE Generation SE, SAP, Schufa, Schwarz Gruppe, STIHL, Thüga, Vector Informatik, WACKER and Wilh. Werhahn KG.
News
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Portfolio
500
Mentions
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Location: Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Bonn
Employees: 51-200
Founded date: 2005
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Seed; Series A; Series B

Portfolio 500

DateNameWebsiteTotal RaisedLocation
17.03.2024Tomorrowtomorrowthings.com$1.64M-
17.03.2024mbiomics G...mbiomics.com$14.14MGermany, B...
09.03.2024Graswaldgraswald.ai$3.3M-
04.03.2024CustomSurg...customsurg.com$167.05KSwitzerlan...
27.02.2024Soluterial...soluterials.de--
21.02.2024Cyclizecyclize.de$5.43MGermany, B...
05.02.2024COLIPIcolipi.com$1.94MGermany, H...
05.02.2024PlastForma...plastformance.com-Germany, B...
30.01.2024akirolabsakirolabs.com$10MGermany, B...
27.01.2024Chipmetric...chipmetrics.com$2.61MFinland, M...
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News 483

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04.08.2023Successful Exit for HTGF: OVHCLOUD ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF EDGE COMPUTING SPECIALIST GRIDSCALEAugust 4, 2023
03.08.2023YOND, the innovative Gym Operating System, secures pre-seed funding from HTGFAugust 2, 2023
02.08.2023Supportwave raises $2.2 Million Seed Funding to accelerate the Future of IT Support ServicesAugust 1, 2023
01.08.2023Bind-X secures €10 million in financing as part of its Series B financing roundAugust 1, 2023
29.07.2023Materials Nexus raises £2m to accelerate the world’s change to net-zero materialsJuly 27, 2023
14.07.2023Pioneering research projects at the 8th Life Science Pitch Day at the IZBJuly 14, 2023
12.07.2023Vertama raises seven-figure seed funding for efficient, digital healthcare processesJuly 12, 2023
12.07.2023ReCatalyst Announces Successful Closing of Oversubscribed Seed Financing RoundJuly 12, 2023
11.07.2023PlastFormance wins HTGF as lead investor for growth financing round – Internationally patented platform technology for innovative materialsJuly 11, 2023
10.07.2023AIM3D successfully closes funding round to strengthen sales ahead of launching their new 3D printerJuly 10, 2023
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Mentions in press and media 214

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22.11.2024The Surge of Innovation: A Look at Recent Investments in the DACH RegionThe DACH region—Germany, Austria, and Switzerland—has become a hotbed for innovation and investment. Recent funding rounds highlight a landscape rich with potential. Companies are harnessing technology to solve pressing issues, from energy ...
19.11.2024IonKraft: Pioneering a Circular Economy in Packaging with €3.5 Million FundingIn a world grappling with plastic waste, innovation shines like a beacon. IonKraft, a startup from Aachen, Germany, has just secured €3.5 million in equity funding. This investment is not just a financial boost; it’s a lifeline for the circ...
18.11.2024Sedivention Raises €800K in Pre-Seed FundingSedivention, a Straßlach, Germany-based medical technology startup, received €800K in Pre-Seed funding. The round was led by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF). The company intends to use the funds to advance the first preclinical studies and pr...
18.11.2024IonKraft secures €3.5M equity funding to fuel circular economy in packaging.Aachen-based startup IonKraft has raised an equity financing round of € 3.5M. The round was co-led by M Ventures and TechVision Fund and joined by High-Tech-Gründerfonds. The capital will be used to prepare the market entry and scale produc...
18.11.2024Aachen-based IonKraft secures €3.5 million to drive circular economy in packagingIonKraft GmbH, a startup spun off from RWTH Aachen University in Germany, has closed a €3.5 million first equity funding round. The round was co-led by M Ventures, the strategic investment arm of Merck, and TechVision Fund (TVF), with parti...
11.11.2024+++ High-Tech Gründerfonds +++ Personio +++ Inveox +++ FemTech +++ Pliant +++Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Montag, 11. November) #STARTUPTICKER HTGF +++ Eine ganz besondere Personalie! Alex von Frankenberg, seit der...
08.11.2024Paris-based ZE Energy secured €54 million to offer environmentally responsible solutionsParis-based ZE Energy, an independent producer of renewable energy specializing in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), has raised €54 million in a funding round led by Amundi Transition Énergétique. The investment brings new stakeholders...
04.11.2024Berlin-based Cloudsquid secures over €900K to address document processing challenges in EuropeCloudsquid, a Berlin-based platform specializing in AI-powered data extraction and integration, secured a close to €1 million pre-seed funding round led by High-Tech Gründerfonds and Backbone Ventures, with additional support from angel inv...
03.11.2024Aignostics: $34 Million (Series B) Raised To Turn Complex Pathology Data Into Transformative InsightsAignostics – a global AI company that turns complex multi-modal pathology data into transformative insights – announced that it has raised $34 million in Series B financing. This additional funding will be used for building new product offe...
01.11.2024Pioneering a Greener Future: autarkize's €2.3 Million Seed FundingIn the heart of Pfronten, Germany, a quiet revolution is brewing. The startup autarkize has just secured €2.3 million in seed funding, a financial boost that promises to propel its innovative climate technology into the spotlight. This fund...
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