Making connections that count since 2016. swiftscale is a boutique, network-driven technology advisory and investment firm. We provide expert advice and make strategic introductions between: - Exceptional founders building iconic companies - Senior stakeholders from leading organisations - Growth investors from the world’s top funds We work behind the scenes, using our knowledge and network to give our clients an unfair advantage when it comes to securing their ideal investors, fast-tracking enterprise sales, and closing global partnerships. swiftscale: making connections that count since 2016. swiftraise Limited (FRN 957909) is an Appointed Representative of Khepri Advisers Limited (FRN 692447) that is …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Startups - Made in Berlin IBB Ventures (www.ibbventures.de) has been providing venture capital to innovative Berlin-based companies since 1997 and has established itself as the market leader in early stage financing. The funds are primarily used for development and market launch of innovative products or services as well as for business concepts from creative industries. In addition to the two VC funds for technology and creative companies with a volume of EUR 90 million, an impact VC fund with a volume of EUR 30 million has been in the investment phase since 2022. All VC funds are financed by the …

Type: Incubators & VCs

World-class Startups. Swiss Made. Stay connected to the startup scene and subscribe: http://venturelab.ch/newsletter . Together with successful founders, key academic and industry partners; Venturelab designs and operates programs to bring the best #startup talents to the next level of development. Our mission is to support entrepreneurs towards successful fundraising and business growth throughout the evolution of the company. With venture leaders, we take the Swiss National Startup Teams to Silicon Valley, Boston, New York, Barcelona, and China, supporting them on their global expansion path. We are also proud of the success of our mandate to run the operations of the …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Backing those who dare HV Capital is one of the leading early-stage and growth investors in Europe. With nine fund generations in 23 years and €2.8 bn in managed assets, HV Capital is one of the continent's most active investors. The investment team has many years of experience in identifying European startups with great potential for success. In addition to international success stories like Zalando, Delivery Hero, Sumup, and Depop, innovation leaders such as Enpal, Flixbus, Sennder, and Isar Aerospace are also part of the portfolio. HV Capital has invested in around 225 internet and technology companies, supporting startups with …

Type: Incubators & VCs

myclimate is your partner for effective climate protection and sustainability. myclimate is your partner for effective climate protection – both locally and globally. The non-profit foundation myclimate is an international initiative with Swiss origins. We want to shape the future together with you through consulting services, education and climate protection projects. We show how carbon emissions can be avoided and minimised and how climate protection projects can be supported. We are motivated and experienced experts in sustainability and climate protection with high-profile supporters. myclimate is seeing strong growth in demand for its carbon management services and strategic climate action for …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech

The IPCC is the United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the leading international body for the assessment of climate change. It was established by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in 1988 to provide the world with a clear scientific view on the current state of knowledge in climate change and its potential environmental and socio-economic impacts. In the same year, the UN General Assembly endorsed the action by WMO and UNEP in jointly establishing the IPCC. The IPCC is a …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech

We help entrepreneurs solve the world's greatest challenges. Norrsken supports founders with the knowledge, network and capital they need to make saving the world their business. We operate award-winning Norrsken House hubs in Stockholm, Sweden, Barcelona, Spain and Kigali, Rwanda. We manage the Norrsken Accelerator, the world’s leading accelerator program for early-stage impact startups, and we’ve incubated five impact-focused venture capital funds, with 100+ portfolio companies and nearly 1b USD under management. Norrsken is a non-profit, non-religious and non-partisan foundation founded in 2016 by Niklas Adalberth, the co-founder of Klarna. Join in and be part of the solution.

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: fintech it services

Connecting Solar Business Intersolar is the world’s leading exhibition for the solar industry and focuses on photovoltaics, solar thermal technologies, solar power plants. Since being founded more than 30 years ago, Intersolar has become the most important industry platform for manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, installers, service providers project developers, planners, and start-ups of the solar industry. For more information on Intersolar, please visit: www.intersolar.de Exhibition series for the solar industry, Photovoltaics, PV production technologies, Energy storage, and Solar thermal technologies

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech energytech greentech Technologies: Solar Technologies

Discover Finnish startups, SMEs and innovations – and the people behind them. Good News from Finland covers positive and globally interesting news topics related to Finnish startups, SMEs and innovations. We publish news in English and Chinese. The largest share of our international audience can be found in the US, the UK, Sweden, India and Germany. Good News from Finland is a part of Business Finland, a government-funded organisation bringing growth to Finland. (In the U.S. this material is distributed by Business Finland USA Inc. on behalf of Business Finland Ltd.) journalism, media, startups, business, Finland, internationalisation, and innovation

Type: Public

We’re the human-centric VC fund. • Seek the Truth • Plant the Flag • Put People First • Keep your Word • BACKED is the human-centric venture capital fund. We invest in exceptional founders, at Seed, in Europe. We provide founders with an extensive support system to catalyse their development as a company operators and leaders. Through our Founder Experience Platform and energetic portfolio community we help entrepreneurs across all areas of a startup: from talent management to business development, further fundraising and international expansion. Founded in 2015 by partners Andre de Haes and Alex Brunicki, we invest across sectors …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Join PIRATE Summit in Odonien from June 27 - 29 🏴‍☠️💥 Our mission is to create meaningful connections and grow the startup ecosystem. We celebrate true entrepreneurship and the startup culture and are known for our curated, authentic and somewhat different approach to events. Essentially we – being a startup ourselves – build events we’d also love to attend. ARRR! Networking, Startups, Innovation, and Funding

Type: Event

Smarter, Greener, Together! SmartEcoCity (SEC) is the business network, consultancy and investor in smarter greener cities. We are at the intersection of internet (Smart), cleantech (Eco) and cities (City) bringing stakeholders together hence our motto “Smarter, Greener, Together!”. Founded 2012 jointly by MIT, Tsinghua University and HEC Paris alumni, we provide insight and research, advise on markets, technologies and financing, for organizations growth, digitalization and sustainability goals. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/smartecocity Slideshare: http://www.slideshare.net/smartecocity Smart City, Smart Grid, Green building, IoT, Cleantech, Electrical Vehicles, Renewable Energy, Green Mobility, Energy Storage, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Cybersecurity, 5G, Artificial Intelligence, Sensors, and Smartphone

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: smart city greentech cleantech

Funding & supporting climate tech startups at scale. For #Investors, #Founders & #Experts fighting climate change💚🌎🚀 Startup Basecamp is a membership community powering solutions to climate change by driving investments in climate tech startups. We do this via: 💎 FUNDRAISING SUPPORT: Fund 4 The Future is a specialized investor matchmaking program for climate tech founders. Our goal is to provide high-quality deal flow to investors while simultaneously supporting climate tech startups. 🌟MEMBERSHIP PLATFORM: We offer an online community that helps international founders connect with investors and experts to build, finance, and scale their innovative solutions to climate change. ⚡️"GET VC …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Lebensmittel Zeitung is Germany's leading business newspaper specializing in retailing & the fmcg industry. LZ is an exclusive source of news & in-depth analysis providing full coverage of German & international marketing strategies, product ranges & retail formats. LZ covers the whole retail and fmcg spectrum from food & non-food to IT, logistics, real estate & store design. We are looking forward to your opinion and suggestions. Send an email to: net-redaktion@lebensmittelzeitung.net Imprint/Impressum: https://www.lebensmittelzeitung.net/service/impressum/ Privacy Policy/Datenschutz: https://www.lebensmittelzeitung.net/service/datenschutz/ Social Media Netiquette: https://www.lebensmittelzeitung.net/service/Unsere-Netiquette-in-unseren-Social-Media-Kanalen/ Learn about Lebensmittel Zeitung products and special subscription offers: https://abo.lebensmittelzeitung.net/?utm_source=LZ&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=header

Type: Media

Our mission is to invest in founders solving trillion-dollar global problems. DCVC and its principals have backed brilliant people changing global-scale industries for over twenty years, helping create tens of billions of dollars of wealth for founders, employees, and our investors while also making the world a markedly better place. DCVC brings to bear a unique model that unites a team of experienced venture capitalists with more than 35 technology executives and experts (CTOs, CIOs, Chief Scientists, Principal Engineers, Professors at Stanford and Berkeley) with significant tenures at top 100 technology companies and research institutions worldwide. DCVC focuses on seed, …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Dedicated Pre-Seed VC for B2B Tech and Deep Tech founders. We are engineers at heart and investors by choice. We are engineers at heart and investors by choice. We are a VC fund for Pre-Seed companies mainly looking into B2B, Industrial Tech, and Deep Tech startups. We have made over 40 investments in the last years, of which over 75% raised follow-on rounds with international top VCs. We invest between €200k and €1m as a "First Check" investor and collaborate with Angels and other VCs as Co- & Follow-On Investors. Venture Capital, Pre-Seed Funding, Fundraising, Deep Tech, Machine Learning, B2B, …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Helping the EU lead the race to net-zero Building bridges between the cleantech community and EU policy-makers to put cleantech innovation at the centre of the public debate. Cleantech for Europe is an initiative by Cleantech Group, supported by Breakthrough Energy. Policy, Analysis, Events, Research, and Consulting

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: greentech

Accelerating tech innovation to reach net zero The Tech for Net Zero Alliance is a network of leading climate tech startups, scale-ups and investors in Germany and the DACH region. To accelerate the deployment of breakthrough climate technologies, the Alliance focuses on improving climate technology financing and supports market demand stimulation and an enabling regulatory environment. Given the abundance of technical solutions, talent, and financial resources, we believe that achieving climate goals is a matter of speed, focus, and execution. We need all hands on deck to move faster and make Europe a climate tech powerhouse. As a climate tech …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: greentech fintech

Closed Loop Partners is at the forefront of building the circular economy. Closed Loop Partners is at the forefront of building the circular economy. This page is for informational purposes only, and nothing contained herein constitutes an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any interest in any investment vehicle managed by Closed Loop Capital Management or any company in which Closed Loop Capital Management or its affiliates have invested. An offer or solicitation will be made only through a final private placement memorandum, subscription agreement and other related documents with respect to a particular investment …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Economy is society New to tell the economy: Capital is the platform for business debates in German -speaking countries. It offers backgrounds, comments and suggestions from the world of business, supplemented by useful content on the topics of money, insurance and real estate, career and management. Economy, finance, real estate, company, management, career, politics, technology, and lifestyle

Type: SMB Activities: fintech Technologies: SaaS

Integrated legal solutions to complex business challenges. The global business community is more interconnected than ever before. Opportunities and risks spill across different markets, sectors and areas of law. A connected perspective is essential in delivering business objectives while mitigating risk. Our integrated client solutions provide seamless advice underpinned by deep practice, sector expertise, and first-rate local market knowledge. Armed with Baker McKenzie's insight and foresight, business leaders can feel confident driving sustainable – and inclusive growth. Learn more: https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/expertise/solutions-connected-world Content may include attorney advertising. Antitrust & Competition, Banking & Finance, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Energy, Mining & Infrastructure, Environment, Financial …

Type: Large company

The largest event for talents & amp; Startups that design our economy of tomorrow Hamburg, Germany Head meeting has grown from a 100-person event to a Germany-wide community. Our motto: “Get Inspired by Brave Leaders”. We are a non -profit organization of students, creative minds and lots of supporters: inside who want to support the next generation of ambitious talents. To do this, we drum together the most exciting minds and companies from Germany to motivate you to make your own thing and help you to make important contacts. The world needs more authentic role models and makers: inside!

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

We achieve more than just profit. We are “Wirtschaftsjunioren” (Young Business Leaders) - That‘s about 10,000 entrepreneurs and executives under the age of 40. We represent the largest global network of young businesses in Germany with around 210 local organizations. Our members are committed to their profession – and want to make a difference beyond their own business. With our economic and social commitment, we take responsibility for the future and give the young economy a voice. We promote the exchange and development of young entrepreneurs and executives. We are the young economy.

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

Entrepreneurial Transfer at RWTH Aachen University Entrepreneurial Transfer at RWTH Aachen University We support researchers, inventors and founders of RWTH Aachen University with individual and diverse service offers helping them develop their ideas and research results to a market-ready technology. Furthermore, we help business partners of RWTH Aachen University find their way within the university landscape and support them in their search for and cooperation with suitable research partners. Stay curiuos & don't stop innovating. _________________________________________ This LinkedIn page is supervised by the Communications Management Team of RWTH Innovation. You can reach us via: communications@rwth-innovation.de Technology Transfer, University, Start-up, Industry …

Type: Incubators & VCs

The Builders Fund Zacua Ventures is a global early-stage venture fund tackling world's biggest challenges across Sustainability, Productivity and Urbanization and backed by the most innovative corporates in the built world. Zacua is led by partners with more than 30 years of combined industry experience and who have been investing in construction tech for the past decade. With regional presence in San Francisco, Madrid, New York, Mexico City and Singapore, Zacua helps entrepreneurs to build and strengthen their value proposition and scale their businesses globally, leveraging deep corporate networks.

Type: Incubators & VCs

We back kickass companies that make real money while unf**cking the planet. Lowercarbon Capital backs kickass companies that make real money slashing CO2 emissions, sucking carbon out of the sky, and buying us time to unf**k the planet. Bless the activists, but we see a different path towards a brighter (and cooler) future. Shame and guilt won’t get us there, markets will. To be clear, this isn’t charity. Fixing the planet is just good business. We’ll write your first check and are set up to keep investing deep into the alphabet as your company grows. So if you’re building a …

Type: Incubators & VCs

#empoweringGameChangers redalpine is the Swiss venture capital firm that empowers GameChangers. Founded in 2006, redalpine brings together financial investment, operational expertise, and a vast international network to help ambitious entrepreneurs transform their vision into a reality. With over €1bn in assets under management and a disciplined, sector-agnostic investment strategy, the firm has backed some of Europe’s most disruptive companies, including N26, Taxfix, Inkitt, 9fin, Carvolution, Zenjob, vivenu, and Umiami. redalpine has over 95 companies in its portfolio and invests Europe-wide from its offices in Zurich and Berlin. Venture Capital, Startup Financing, Internet, and Life Science

Type: Incubators & VCs

Your Top Choice for Intimate Networking in Private Markets Across Europe. Our events are designed to create an intimate setting with limited capacity ensuring a high level of seniority, a balanced LP:GP ratio, and more dedicated time for meaningful networking. The result is an engaging family-and-friends atmosphere—perfect for in-depth, in-person meetings that increase the likelihood of building lasting relationships. venture capital, limited partners, general partners, startups, business development, conference, networking, funding, FoF, business angels, family offices, private equity, conferences, fund investors, and fund managers

Type: Incubators & VCs Media

Redefining what's possible. Possible Ventures backs ambitious teams building frontier technology to positively impact people and the planet. We invest in the early stages, actively supporting founders via our collective of global entrepreneurs. We're unabashed optimists when it comes to the power of technology to solve problems. And we invest our time and capital to help make innovation possible. We’re excited by technology ecosystems that are changing our future: the combination of AI, robotics and satellites that helps build new climate solutions and food systems; the convergence of blockchain and cryptocurrencies making decentralised finance possible; and new technologies like machine …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Since its founding in 2015, Target Global has established itself as a leading European technology investment firm, boasting an impressive portfolio that includes some of the continent's most celebrated transformational tech companies. With over €3 billion in assets under management and offices strategically located in London, Berlin, Tel Aviv, and Abu Dhabi, Target Global has cemented its position as a key player in the tech investment industry. Founded by Shmuel Chafets and Yaron Valler, Target Global was born out of a vision to drive innovation and support entrepreneurs in building groundbreaking companies. Both founders brought a wealth of experience from …

Type: Incubators & VCs

t3n - Platform for Digital Pioneers and the Digital Economy t3n, the magazine and platform for the digital future, highlights current developments and trends in the digital economy and society online and in the quarterly print magazine. The editorial team provides useful and relevant content for a unique and committed community of digital pioneers. Since 2005, the t3n brand behind the publisher Yeebase Media has shown a steep growth curve and is now one of the most widely read B2B platforms in the digital industry. t3n sees itself as a central point of contact for users and readers who want …

Type: Media

Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is the sovereign wealth fund of the State of Qatar. QIA was established in 2005 to protect and grow Qatar’s financial assets and to diversify its economy. Headquartered in Doha, QIA’s purpose is to generate returns for our future stakeholders. We aim for all our investments to have a positive impact. As a world-class investor, QIA adheres to the strictest financial and commercial discipline. Diversification is key to our approach and our investments span many different markets, asset classes, sectors and geographies. QIA aims to ensure that sustainability principles are embedded across our portfolio. We believe …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Community of like-minded individuals working towards increasing number of women in VC management roles. We are European Women in VC initiative – a group of nearly 600 senior VC women professionals from over 28 European countries with total assets under management of ca. EUR 15 billion in the funds we manage. Our mission is to build a strong and active community of Senior Women VC Professionals (VC founders and Senior Partners of VC Funds): to empower women-led VC initiatives; to help women-led funds build LP relationships and fundraise; to encourage impact investing from VCs into women-founded tech companies and to …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: edtech

Empowering founders, VCs, accelerators and corporates with the right community, infrastructure, and tools to succeed. Vestbee is one of the leading platforms empowering startup founders, VC funds, angels, accelerators and corporates with the right community, infrastructure, and tools to succeed.

Type: Incubators & VCs

CISL, part of the University of Cambridge, develops leadership and solutions for a sustainable economy. CISL is an impact-led institute within the University of Cambridge that activates leadership globally to transform economies for people, nature and climate. Through its global network and hubs in Cambridge, Cape Town and Brussels, CISL works with leaders and innovators across business, finance and government to accelerate action for a sustainable future. Trusted since 1988 for its rigour and pioneering commitment to learning and collaboration, the Institute creates safe spaces to challenge and support those with the power to act. Sustainability, Education, Business, Innovation, Leadership, …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech

Maniv Mobility is a global early-stage venture fund based in Tel Aviv and New York. We partner with founders advancing the cleaner, safer, more efficient and more sustainable movement of people and goods. With decades of experience in the mobility, transportation, electrification and policy sectors, Maniv has built a deep global network of industry leaders and experts - allowing us to closely partner with startups and drive better outcomes. Maniv is backed by some of the world's leading automotive, transportation, infrastructure and energy companies. Mobility, Venture Capital, Automotive, transportation, investments, Sustainability, EVs, and Electrification

Type: Incubators & VCs

The Operational VC - 100+ experts partnering with the next generation of tech pioneers. Project A is one of the leading early-stage tech investors in Europe with offices in Berlin and London. In addition to $1bn assets under management, Project A supports its portfolio companies with a platform team of over 100 functional experts in key areas such as software and product development, data, brand, marketing, sales and recruiting. The venture capital firm was founded in 2012 and has backed more than 100 startups. The portfolio includes companies such as Trade Republic, WorldRemit, sennder, KRY, Spryker, Catawiki, Unmind and Voi. …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Human-led & tech-powered: Als Community of Solvers schaffen wir Vertrauen und nachhaltige Werte – heute und in Zukunft. PwC is the leading auditing and consulting company in Germany. As an independent member of the international PwC network, it offers its services worldwide. PwC audits and advises leading industrial and service companies of all sizes. In Germany, over 15,000 employees generate revenues of more than three billion euros in the divisions of audit and audit-related services (assurance solutions), tax and legal advice (tax & legal solutions), transformation, risk & regulatory, sustainability, cloud & digital, and deals. The experts in the different …

Type: Corporate subsidiary

The world's leading resource for climate solutions. Project Drawdown is the world’s leading resource for climate solutions. We are a trusted, science-based, and independent guide for effective climate action across the globe. As a U.S.-based nonprofit organization, our mission is to help the world stop climate change—as quickly, safely, and equitably as possible. Our work is built on three pillars: SCIENCE. First, we conduct cutting-edge research to identify the best possible climate solutions – and to design the most effective strategies to bring them to scale. Then, we share our findings with the world through highly effective science communication, marketing …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: greentech cleantech

Mobilising finance for Europe's startups and scaleups. Part of the EIB Group. #ETCI #InvestEU #eif4smes #believeinsmall Part of the EIB Group, the mission of the European Investment Fund (EIF) is to improve access to finance for SMEs and small mid-caps in Europe. We do this by supporting emerging and established fund managers with equity investments and by designing debt financing instruments that share the risk taken by financial institutions when they lend to or invest in small businesses. We bring this support closer to entrepreneurs through our extensive network of partners and financial intermediaries in all EU Member States and …

Type: Incubators & VCs

TechBBQ's main goal is to support and strengthen the Nordic ecosystem. We foster growth for startups and scaleups. At TechBBQ, we bring together talent, capital, and knowledge to reach our common goals: support the Nordic startup ecosystem, celebrate our successes, and learn from our failures. We build communities and foster growth for startups and scaleups based on the distinctive Nordic traditions of openness, trust, and inclusion.

Type: Event NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: fintech

The latest news from the world of batteries Battery-News is a service provider for news from the world of batteries, which reports at regular intervals on all important developments in the field of lithium-ion batteries. The goal is a worldwide transparent representation of the world of the battery and to make available the most important information to each interested one in a publicly comprehensible way. Battery-News.de is a product of the PEM Motion (https://pem-motion.com/). https://battery-news.de/privacy-policy/ https://battery-news.de/impressum/ Lithium Ionen Batterie and News

Type: Media

Empowering Success. Wieland is one of the world's leading suppliers of semi-finished copper and copper alloy products. With a global network of production sites, service and trading companies, the company offers a broad product, technology and service portfolio. From prototype to series production, Wieland develops solutions for automotive, electronics, refrigeration, air conditioning and other industries. Wieland uses high-performance copper materials to drive the success of its B2B customers in future-oriented fields such as electromobility, connectivity and urbanisation. High technical competence, customer-oriented thinking and sustainability determine their actions and have been the basis of the company's success since 1820. IMPRINT Wieland-Werke …

Type: Large company

PIABO is the communications agency of choice for challenger brands. Let's drive your success story. PIABO is the leading full-service communications partner of the digital economy. From its headquarters in Berlin, PIABO achieves outstanding international media presence for its clients. PIABO’s expertise comprises the areas of E-Commerce, Adtech, Traveltech, Fintech, Foodtech, HR-tech, Healthtech, Blockchain, Consumer Electronics & Business Hardware, IoT, Artificial Intelligence, AR/VR, Security, Big Data, SaaS/Cloud and Greentech. The range of services offered includes public relations and social media management as well as brand strategy, content marketing and influencer relations. The company is led by founder and CEO Tilo …

Type: Media

Australia’s largest Accounting, Finance & Business Event | 12 & 13 March 2025 | ICC Sydney Established since 2017, Accounting Business Expo runs twice a year: Melbourne in March and Sydney in November. Accounting Business Expo is the big, free conference and exhibition for the fast-changing world of business and money. It brings together business owners, managers, finance decision makers, and accountancy and bookkeeping professionals to learn, network and explore the latest products and services for their business and career development. Each event brings together 200 Speakers, 18 Conference Tracks, 150+ Exhibitors and 4,000+ attendees. Everything you need to work …

Type: Event

European deep tech scale-ups have the potential to make a massive positive impact on the world. United, we'll get there. We are on a mission to boost and showcase Europe's deep tech excellence. The EIC Scaling Club is an EIC-funded curated community where +120 European deep tech scale-ups with the potential to build world-class businesses and solve major global challenges come together with investors, corporate innovators and other industry stakeholders to spur growth. This project has received funding from the European Union, under Grant Agreement No 101114582 #EUeic #eic #europe #scaleup #deeptech #investment #venturecapital #innovation #startup #HorizonEU

Type: Incubators & VCs

The global ecosystem of impact and sustainability investors, founders and corporates. Top Tier Impact is the global ecosystem of investors, entrepreneurs and professionals who are focused on solving the critical issues of our time. Our mission at Top Tier Impact is to accelerate the global adoption of impact and sustainability across all activities. TT Impact Network is our global members-only community of 500+ leaders in impact and sustainability across more than 45 countries. TT Impact Strategies is our global advisory firm providing ESG, climate and sustainability expertise. TT Impact Policy bridges the gap between private sector expertise and public sector …

Type: Incubators & VCs

News, personal details and relevant background information on private banking, family offices and institutional investments. The private banking magazine is the leading website and publication for wealth managers in Germany and Austria. The magazine is aimed at private bankers, family offices, asset managers and institutional investors. In addition to exclusive personal details and news from private banking and wealth management, we report in detail on investment strategies or topics relating to succession and financial planning. We present product solutions and we hold discussions with experts from the banking and consulting business. We are a media partner of the private banking …

Type: Media

Keep the world adventurous forever. Doing something different is never easy. It requires courage, optimism and grit. Core to our mission is building a team of adventurous individuals determined to make a positive impact on the world. This means challenging ourselves constantly. Stretching beyond the bounds of conventional thinking. Reframing old problems. Seeking new solutions. And operating comfortably in a space of uncertainty. While our backgrounds are diverse, our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Do you like doing the impossible? We’d love to hear from you.

Type: Large company

Best in class financial data and research provider PitchBook is the leading resource for comprehensive data, research and insights spanning the global capital markets. Our unprecedented offerings are brought to life through the PitchBook Platform, a dynamic suite of products designed to help you win. Founded in 2007, CEO John Gabbert knew that his idea for an actionable, extensive database for private equity-focused intelligence was worth pursuing. The rest is PitchBook history. Since those early days, PitchBook has expanded its coverage areas to include the entirety of the global public and private markets. We’ve added thousands of datasets and millions …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Connecting Global Competence Messe München Messe München is one of the leading exhibition organizers worldwide with more than 50 of its own trade shows for capital goods, consumer goods and new technologies. Every year, a total of over 50,000 exhibitors and around three million visitors take part in more than 200 events at the exhibition center in Munich, at the ICM – Internationales Congress Center München and the MOC Veranstaltungscenter München as well as abroad. Together with its subsidiary companies, Messe München organizes trade shows in China, India, Brazil, Russia, Turkey, South Africa, Nigeria, Vietnam and Iran. With a network …

Type: Event

Fe:maleOneZero is an online magazine inspired by stories. We will tell stories, enlighten and empower. Fe:maleOneZero is an online magazine inspired by stories. We will tell stories, enlighten and empower. Diversity, Inclusion, Innovation, Sustainability, and Stories

Type: Media

Fortune lights the path for global leaders — and gives them the tools to make business better FORTUNE is a global media organization dedicated to helping its readers, viewers, and attendees succeed big in business through unrivaled access and best-in-class storytelling. We drive the conversation about business. With a global perspective, the guiding wisdom of history, and an unflinching eye to the future, we report and reveal the stories that matter today—and that will matter even more tomorrow. With the trusted power to convene and challenge those who are shaping industry, commerce and society around the world, FORTUNE lights the …

Type: Media

We are the startup journey Start2 Group is a global innovation leader taking your startup journey to the next level. As a premier startup ecosystem platform, we serve as the ultimate destination for growth-oriented startups, corporations, investors, and governments to shape and scale ventures with growth potential. Founded in 2008, Start2 Group has consistently played a pivotal role in the success stories of thousands of startups, guiding them seamlessly from initial fundraising to global expansion. We operate in key markets across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East, shaping the future of innovation on a global scale. Innovation, Cooperation, …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Germany's business and financial newspaper / Substance decides. The Handelsblatt is the largest business and financial newspaper in German. Around 200 editors and correspondents worldwide stand for well-founded and independent quality journalism that researches and analyzes national and global topics and events exclusively and up-to-date. With around 40 correspondents abroad, the Handelsblatt is on site in all economic centers of the world. News, business, stock exchange, economic policy, finance, and money

Type: Media

Multi-stage VC fund fuelled by some of the world’s most obsessive company founders & scalers. Building global winners. EQT Ventures is a multi-stage VC fund fuelled by some of the world's most obsessive company builders, engineers, designers, marketers, data scientists and scaling experts from success stories such as Booking.com, King, Spotify and Hotels.com. Recognising that building a global success story takes more than just capital, EQT Ventures'​ operational experts are on hand to advise and support ambitious founders on their journeys to building global winners.

Type: Incubators & VCs

Our “Road to sustainable Value” leads to sustainable success and long-term value creation. Learn more about us! Horváth is a global, independent management consultancy with more than 1,400 employees at locations in Europe, the USA, and other global markets. As a top consultancy for transformation, performance management and digitalization, we lead companies and public organizations to sustainable success and long-term value creation – as enablers, guides and companions on the Road to sustainable Value. In successful times, in challenging times, in uncertain times – always with a view to long-term and sustainable corporate success. Legal Horváth AG Rotebühlstraße 100 D-70178 …

Type: Large company

Global Fresh Produce News Platform (Part of Fresh Publishers) Freshplaza publishes daily news on the fresh produce industry. We are read by over 320.000 subscribers worldwide in 7 languages. Freshplaza is part of Fresh Publishers. Does this mean we are the best news medium for fresh trade out there? Well, let's be honest. Who knows? Are we always first with the biggest news? We would not risk saying that. Are we the funniest? Our FreshPlaza funny might be a bit of the cuff every now and then. What are we then? Well, we are working hard to supply you with …

Type: Media

Earlybird is a venture capital investor focused on European technology companies Earlybird Venture Capital focuses on European technology companies. Founded in 1997, Earlybird identifies and backs exceptional early-stage companies on a pan-European basis and supports them through their growth and development phases – providing financial resources, strategic support, and access to an international network & capital markets. Earlybird invests out of a family of independently-managed funds. Flagship funds with early-stage focus include Digital West (Western Europe), Digital East (Emerging Europe), and Health. Newer funds Earlybird-X (pre-seed in Western Europe & university spinoffs) and Growth Opportunities (a pan-Earlybird growth fund) offer …

Type: Incubators & VCs

USV is a small collegial partnership that manages over $1B across seven funds. Our portfolio companies create services that have the potential to fundamentally transform important markets.

Type: Incubators & VCs

Nobody knows politics like POLITICO. POLITICO is a global news and information company at the intersection of politics and policy. With publications based in Washington, D.C., New York and Brussels - and continued expansion into various state capitals in the United States - POLITICO has one of the most robust and rapidly expanding roster of journalists covering politics and policy in the world. Since its launch in 2007, POLITICO has delivered journalism about politics and policy making that is more authoritative in its sophistication and nonpartisan perspective than any competitor; that is more useful to people with a professional interest …

Type: Media

Putting businesses at the heart of everything we do, our focus is on innovation, investment and international. We are Scotland's national and international economic development agency, and a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government. We support businesses to innovate and scale to transform Scotland’s economy, by focussing on the most transformative economic opportunities where we can make the biggest difference: ➡️ Creating an internationally competitive energy transition industry in Scotland. ➡️ Scaling the impact of Scotland’s innovation strengths into high-growth industries of the future. ➡️ Driving capital investment to deliver a step-change in Scotland’s productivity. Helping businesses grow, Business …

Type: Public

Supercharging industrial climate tech visionaries to rebuild the world’s largest industries for a brighter future. Visionaries Tomorrow is an early-stage industrial climate tech fund backing the next generation of era-defining companies rebuilding the world’s largest industries for a brighter tomorrow. We supercharge our portfolio founders by leveraging the deep industrial access and high-growth scaling expertise of our Visionaries Club LPs, some of the world’s most influential industrial giants and unicorn founders.

Type: Incubators & VCs

All-in for our founders We are a Munich-based early-stage venture capital fund focused on B2B software. We invest in fast-growing Seed and Series A B2B software companies across Europe. We are known for our "All-in commitment" pre- and especially post-investment. Besides our capital and network, this includes our full attention and knowledge in the areas of sales, PR & marketing, and expansion strategies – let’s go All-in together!

Type: Incubators & VCs

Fundraising for European Deeptech Innovators | Horizon Europe | EIC Accelerator | EIC Transition | EIC Pathfinder Zaz Ventures is a top-tier pan-European boutique consulting firm, specializing in securing public and private funding for cutting-edge deep tech startups. We are experts in navigating complex funding landscapes, particularly through the European Innovation Council (Accelerator, Transition, Pathfinder). Our firm is part of a larger group that includes a Family Office and Da Vinci Labs, a deep tech incubator. Since 2014, we have raised €1.4Bn of Public Funding for 330+ clients in the Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe programmes, with success rates consistently …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Investing in early-stage sustainable companies. Congruent Ventures is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in Mobility and Urbanization, Energy Transition, Food and Agriculture, and Sustainable Production and Consumption sectors. We look for technology companies that will positively impact our energy and resource consumption. If we see an opportunity to partner with a like-minded team focused on scale across hardware, software, or services, we’re interested. Venture Capital, Alternative Energy, Sustainable Technology, and Reduced Carbon Footprint

Type: Incubators & VCs

Since 1865 - Family office of family van Puijenbroek, investing primarily in positive impact VP Capital is the investment company of family van Puijenbroek. Driven by impact. Over 150 years ago, the van Puijenbroek family made its first investment in the textile industry. This marked the start of what is now known as VP Capital. Today, with a team of 13 professionals, we deploy our capital and network for sustainable progress. With the same entrepreneurial drive as before, but with a new vision for the future. Why? Because we recognize the necessity, feel the responsibility, and believe in the opportunities …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Stability in Motion torq.partners is a consulting firm specialized in Finance and People services. We provide startups, scaleups, and SMEs with the knowledge they need to grow at the right pace. Our more than 100 team members have helped over 500 companies build a smooth organization, offering them individually tailored support. With torq.finance, we structure and optimize financial processes and help businesses secure control over their budget and gain data-driven insights. Our pragmatic approaches to Accounting, Controlling, Budgeting, and Liquidity Management ensure a scalable organization. With torq.people, we design and improve human resources management with customized solutions in People Operations, …

Type: SMB Activities: fintech hrtech Technologies: Data Analytics

We team up with outstanding entrepreneurs and support them as angel investors wholeheartedly. TS Ventures is a pre-seed to Series A investor run by Tim Schumacher and Stephan Jacquemot. We typically invest initial tickets starting at €200k in SaaS, AdTech, Marketplace, and (Climate) Impact Startups. We do not only invest capital but also love to work side-by-side with founders to achieve success together. With our diverse experience in entrepreneurship and Tech, we actively support founders with strategic decisions, business development, company-scaling, HR, as well as follow-on fundraising with institutional VCs. We have a portfolio of >20 companies, including Ecosia, Hitfox, …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Valar Ventures is a VC firm backed by Peter Thiel and focused on startups outside of Silicon Valley. Valar believes that an increasing number of transformative technology companies will be started outside of the Bay Area, and that these startups will benefit from working with investors who understand how to build a global business from the emerging tech hubs in Europe and North America.

Type: Incubators & VCs

The Global Community for Investors Seeking Growth Within Planetary Boundaries Super Climate was founded in 2021 with a mission to address the underrepresentation of climate-aligned investments. Since its inception, it has evolved into the premier platform designed for General Partners (GPs) and Limited Partners (LPs) of venture capital funds dedicated to planetary health. A dynamic, community-driven initiative created by VCs for VCs, Super Climate has a clear and impactful goal: to foster collaboration, build connections between GPs and LPs, and drive meaningful global impact. Guided by a vision to create enduring value within planetary boundaries, Super Climate has grown into …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: cleantech greentech

Bringing ideas to life and research to market Do you have a great research-based idea in planetary health or human health? Are you ready to bring your research out of the lab and into the economy? BioInnovation Institute (BII) offers life science researcher and entrepreneurs access to a vibrant life science community with 3500 square meter of advanced lab and office facilities, business acceleration programs, commercial support, funding opportunities and access to high-level mentoring and networks. We embrace every stage of a life science start-up, so whether the idea of pursuing entrepreneurship has briefly crossed your mind, or you already …

Type: NGO, Think-tanks, Ed, & Culture Activities: deeptech

Invested in technology Yttrium (formerly Digital+ Partners) is a growth equity investment firm specialised in B2B technology companies. We work as a trusted partner to management teams to help them scale their businesses globally. Yttrium’s exclusive focus and successful track record in growth-stage B2B technology investing enables us to provide targeted, high-impact support to enable our companies to grow faster and more efficiently. Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Growth Equity

Type: Incubators & VCs

Driven by Dreams | Investing in founders who dare to build their dreams. Porsche Ventures engages with top entrepreneurs across the globe through our offices in Europe, Silicon Valley, Israel and China. We partner and invest in companies from early stage through growth, helping our founders accelerate by identifying and executing on relevant opportunities. Our portfolio companies enjoy access to our network and historical industry expertise through valuable collaboration opportunities across the Porsche ecosystem. Startups, Venture Capital , Automotive, Mobility , Technology , Manufacturing , Consulting , A, Artificial Intelligence, Venturing, and Company Building

Type: Incubators & VCs

Elbow Beach Capital is a private investment company focused on decarbonisation, sustainable energy, and social impact. Venture with purpose. Elbow Beach Capital is a private investment company focused on decarbonisation, sustainable energy, and social impact businesses. We support exceptional founders and their teams in scaling their businesses through capital investments, coupled with ESG and go-to-market expertise. Elbow Beach Capital backs innovative entrepreneurs who are building businesses that will have a positive impact on our planet and society.

Type: Incubators & VCs

BlueYard invests in founders with transforming ideas that decentralize markets and empower humanity. BlueYard backs founders at the earliest stages building the interconnected elements that can become the fabric of our future. crypto, biology, science, engineering, open source, and web3

Type: Incubators & VCs

Investing EUR 1 billion in deep tech to secure the future of the Alliance's 1 billion citizens The NATO Innovation Fund (NIF) is an independent venture capital firm backed by 24 NATO Allies. With a €1 billion flagship fund, the NIF will invest in advanced science and technology driven enterprises that will enhance our nations’ defence, security and resilience. For us, high-impact verticals include artificial intelligence (AI), biotechnology, energy & propulsion, materials science, and space. We are passionate about autonomy, new materials and quantum computing, and want to shore up cutting-edge hardware and software. We will directly invest into deep …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Fueling pioneers, turning bold science into real world solutions. Fueling pioneers, turning bold science into real world solutions. A first check climate deep-tech VC focused on Programmable Biology (Synbio & TechBio), Food Technology and Green Industrials. Venture Capital, Startups, Entrepreneurship, Synthetic Biology, TechBio, Deeptech, ClimateTech, Green Industrials, and Food Tech

Type: Incubators & VCs

Supporting founders on their way to greatness • Europe • US • Israel • UK The Intel Ignite Deep Tech accelerator program is no longer active. For startup related inquiries, please contact Intel.Ignite@intel.com, or contact the former Managing Directors via their LinkedIn profiles. In Israel please contact info@ignitedeeptech.com

Type: Incubators & VCs

Bringing industrial transitions technologies to scale Transitions First is: • An Innovative Cross-Border Seed-Stage Venture Capital Fund Focused on Regional Innovation-Rich Clusters. • Founded by Experienced Entrepreneurial Executives and Scientists. • Investing in Science-Driven Founders Accelerating Industrial Transitions in Humanity’s Critical Sectors.

Type: Incubators & VCs

Europe's vibrant Angel Community The Evangelistas is Europe`s vibrant community of +350 seasoned women angel investors run by Julia Dous. Since 2019 we accelerate the success of the most diverse founders and funders for a more prosperous and equitable future. We love to support entrepreneurs in the earliest stages of launching and growing their businesses - and come from diverse backgrounds, with unique experiences, networks, and the joy in investing in startups. Dear entrepreneurs: We are the number one source for access to women business angels. We help you win with the power of many. Shoot us your pitch: https://ve5eq54r2e7.typeform.com/to/cpCvx2d3?typeform-source=www.theevangelistas.com …

Type: Incubators & VCs

#realwhatreach As part of the REWE Group and with over 3,700 stores, we are hosts who inspire our customers every day with competent advice. As an employer for more than 161,000 employees, we promote entrepreneurial spirit within our own ranks. That is why we support employees in contributing ideas and balancing work and family on an individual basis. As a strong community, with our cooperative roots, we stand for continuity and security and promote independent livelihoods on this basis. It is not uncommon for a career with us to lead to your own store. Here, everyone can really achieve something …

Type: Large company

Founded in 2001, Tiger Global Management, LLC (“Tiger Global”) is a New York-based investment firm pursuing a long-term approach to investing in leading, global public and private companies that leverage technological innovation. Tiger Global’s public equity business includes fundamentally oriented long/short, long-focused and crossover strategies, targeting investments in high-quality, public growth companies. The private equity business invests in early through late stage companies that pursue innovative approaches to new and existing industries, building on over 20 years of experience investing in hundreds of businesses in more than 30 countries with more than 90 portfolio company IPOs. With a strong track …

Type: Incubators & VCs

Virgin Orbit

Type: Large company Activities: spacetech

Type: Startup Activities: martech

High-res sensor networks for dynamic water monitoring, delivering actionable insights for global decision-making. Riverkin deploys high-resolution sensor networks for dynamic freshwater monitoring, delivering actionable insights for water quality and ecosystem health. Our technology precisely detects extreme events, supporting both biodiversity metrics and the operational needs of water resource managers. By integrating advanced analytics, Riverkin provides the intelligence needed for effective environmental protection and resource optimization.

Type: Startup Activities: water management Technologies: Data Analytics