Die HZG Group vereint Venture Capital-Investments, Seed-Investments (Business Angels) und einen Startup-Inkubator mit eigenem Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentrum. Klarer Fokus der Gruppe liegt auf dem 3D-Druck.
Über ihren Fonds, die HZG Additive Manufacturing Tech Fund GmbH & Co. KG (gegründet 2021), beteiligt sich die Gruppe an innovativen Unternehmen aus der DACH-Region. Im oberfränkischen Lichtenfels, einem der bedeutendsten 3D-Druck-Zentren weltweit, baut die Gruppe mit der Naddcon GmbH (gegründet 2021) einen Inkubator auf, um Unternehmen Zugang zu einem eigenen Forschungs- und Entwicklungszentrum auf internationalem Spitzenniveau zu bieten. Über die HZG NewConcepts GmbH (gegründet 2020) engagiert sich die HZG Group bei aufstrebenden Gründern als Business Angel-Investor.
Gründer und geschäftsführende Gesellschafter der HZG Group sind die 3D-Druck Pioniere Kerstin und Frank Carsten Herzog, die durch Gründung, Aufbau und erfolgreichem Exit des Technologie- und Innovationsführers Concept Laser auf mehr als 20 Jahre Erfahrung zurückblicken können.
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Coburg
Employees: 1-10
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Portfolio 1
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| 10.07.2023 | AIM3D successfully closes funding round to strengthen sales ahead of launching their new 3D printer | July 10, 2023 |
| 08.07.2023 | Germany's Q.Big 3D raises €2 million to aid the launch of its Queen 1 large-format printer | A spin-out of Aalen University Q.Big 3D, was founded in 2019. The start-up specialises in large-format 3D printing. It has raised €2 million which will aid the launch of its large-format printer, the Queen 1. The Queen 1 is a XXXL printer i... |
| 20.02.2023 | Xolo closes €8 million series A to deliver the promise of volumetric 3D printing | Forged on the back of research conducted in Germany's largest science and technology park, Berlin's Xolo is trying to make headway on something of a holy grail for the 3D printing industry. The science of Xolo's volumetric 3D printer, known... |
| 28.06.2022 | HZG Group launches €60M VC fund to support the growth of 3D printing start-ups | Germany-based VC firm the HZG Group has established a €60 million fund to help accelerate the growth of 3D printing’s most promising start-ups. While the group’s funding round initially closed at €50 million, its limit had to be raised by €... |
| 29.10.2021 | HZG Group Launches €50M Venture Capital Fund and Incubator | Lichtenfels/Coburg, Germany-based HZG Group has launched a €50M venture capital fund and incubator for 3D printing startups. The firm has already held the first closing at €25m with Kerstin and Frank Carsten Herzog contributing know-how, ne... |