Investors in Lean

Victoria Venture Capital focuses on spin-off companies with high technological and innovative content, committed teams, and international potential for growth. Their investment interests include clean technology and industry sectors, such as new and advanced materials, among others. They target early-stage companies and those in their first growth phase, primarily in Spain, with a focus on Catalonia. Typically, they take a minority share in the capital and provide financing to their investee companies, investing around 500,000 Euros in each spin-off. In addition to funding, Victoria Venture Capital offers business advice, active involvement, and the ability to incorporate business executives into its investee companies. They aim to maintain a portfolio of 5 to 7 spin-offs, with a hands-on approach.

The corporate innovator and accelerator. On a mission to transform the way global companies approach innovation and achieve sustainable growth. Innoleaps is on a mission to transform the way global companies approach innovation and achieve sustainable growth.

Marble partners with scientists, engineers and operators to create deeptech companies that solve hard climate problems. Marble is a climate tech venture studio solving hard climate problems. Our mission: bring us at least one gigaton closer to net zero and create a future that thrives.

InnovX-BCR is a non-equity program dedicated to accelerating Startups and Scaleups in Central and Eastern Europe. InnovX supports innovative companies (start-ups, scale-ups, and mid-caps) with exponential growth potential. It provides top-notch entrepreneurial education, connections with global tech and service providers, exposure to the best financial mix, attracts young talents, fosters collaboration with innovation-driven corporations, and helps companies internationalize to global innovation hubs in the EU, UK, USA, Middle East, and Latin America.

InnovX-BCR is a non-equity program dedicated to accelerating Startups and Scaleups in Central and Eastern Europe. InnovX supports innovative companies (start-ups, scale-ups, and mid-caps) with exponential growth potential. It provides top-notch entrepreneurial education, connections with global tech and service providers, exposure to the best financial mix, attracts young talents, fosters collaboration with innovation-driven corporations, and helps companies internationalize to global innovation hubs in the EU, UK, USA, Middle East, and Latin America.

FTTF is an independent early-stage venture capital investor for young deep-tech companies of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft and the first such fund in Germany. With a fund volume of 60 million euros, FTTF finances start-ups in very early phases and can invest up to 5 million euros per company. Since its launch in 2019, FTTF has invested in 39 start-ups pursuing innovative business models based on a wide range of Fraunhofer technologies.

eCAPITAL is a leading venture capital firm based in Germany, investing in early-stage technology companies in areas such as software, cybersecurity, and industrial technologies. They provide capital, strategic support, and industry expertise to help startups grow and achieve market success. Their investment approach focuses on innovation and long-term value creation.

Enagas Emprende is a corporate venture capital that invests in startups and innovative technologies in the energy transition sector. Investing and accelerating energy projects to boost energy transition. A Corporate Venture Capital that invests and accelerates startups, projects and disruptive technologies to boost energy transition.

FONGIT is a startup incubator that supports high-tech ventures based in Geneva, Switzerland. We support entrepreneurs with the expertise, resources and financing they need in transforming innovative ideas into successful companies. The Innovation Platform.

CommerzVentures specializes in early- and growth-stage companies in the financial services and insurance sectors. Established in 2014 as the venture capital fund of Commerzbank and an independent investment management company since 2019, CommerzVentures is a return-driven, non-strategic venture capital investor. They back early- and growth-stage companies in the financial services and insurance sectors, starting at Series A, and aspire to invest in the very best startups in a given sector. For their portfolio companies, they offer access to key decision-makers across the banking and insurance industries. Their initial investment size ranges from €2 million to €10 million. They invest mostly in Europe, Israel, and the USA, and are always looking to work with entrepreneurs who have vision and enthusiasm.

They support and invest in early-stage companies that disrupt the established ways of generating, managing, and using energy. They believe that new ways must be found to create connectivity between the physical and digital worlds in order to build the 21st-century infrastructure to support how people live, move, and work.

Vanagon Ventures backs founders applying frontier technologies to create positive change for people and the planet, fostering a resilient, regenerative, and circular economy while realizing massive growth opportunities.