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Fund Investors

Fund investors In addition to the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) and KfW Capital, the investors in our fourth fund (HTGF IV) include 45 companies from a wide range of industries. Medium-sized companies in particular are strongly represented, along with many large corporations and family offices. Here we introduce our strong partners.

Network Partners

Network Partners

Capital for Recycling of High-Tech Composite Materials

saperatec GmbH, an independent recycling specialist for all types of high-tech com-posite materials, is receiving seed financing in the amount of 3.3 million € from an investor consortium consisting of eCapital entrepreneurial Partners AG, the NRW.BANK, the Business Angel Oliver F. Gosemann as well as the investors of the first round Gründerfonds Bielefeld-Ostwestfalen and the High-Tech Gründerfonds. Amongst other things, More …

kaufDA acquires MeinProspekt

By acquiring MeinProspekt, kaufDA expands its reach and offerings as the retail industry's leading advertising partner for local digital brochures in Germany. Today, consumer information portal kaufDA (www.kaufda.de) announced the acquisition of 100% of the shares of the Munich company MeinProspekt (www.meinprospekt.de). kaufDA, an enterprise of the Berlin-based Bonial International Group (www.bonial.com), thereby expands its leading position regarding mobile, location-based More …

Founders

Start-up financing More Than Capital HTGF is a seed investor for innovative technologies and business models. We are successful in supporting the best founders whose ideas can revolutionize entire industries and improve people’s lives – from the foundation of a start-up to its exit. Sectors we invest in Our passion is high tech. We invest in start-ups in the fields More …

Software AG Acquires Cumulocity GmbH and Extends its Internet of Things Technology Leadership

High-Tech Gründerfonds, HCS, Verso Ventures and founders of Cumulocity GmbH implement exit Cumulocity provides a comprehensive IoT cloud platform for integrating networked devices Software AG now integrates the IT world with IoT devices and Operational Technology With this acquisition Software AG strengthens its leading position in the IoT market   Software AG (Frankfurt TecDAX: SOW) today announced the acquisition of More …

High-Tech Gründerfonds Invests in Click-2-Call, the Next Generation of VoIP Technology

C2Call (Click-to-call) GmbH, a developer of a ground-breaking new Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology has received start up venture capital from High-Tech Gründerfonds and angel investors Michael Brehm – former executive director of StudiVZ – and Tapesh Sinha – Founder of Acctel Group. This investment will fund the internationalization and marketing of www.friendcaller.com, the world’s first Java browser-based VoIP More …

Funding assured – B2B business launched

plista has successfully closed a second round of financing and launches its B2B business for personalization- und targeting-services Agitating times for the Berlin-based startup plista GmbH (www.plista.com). Despite the sluggish economic environment, plista was able to secure yet another round of financing from the High-Tech Gründerfonds (www.high-tech-gruenderfonds.de) as well as DuMont Venture (www.dumontventure.de) who, together with the existing investors, Draper More …

Exit for High-Tech Gründerfonds – Goodix Technology counts on Dresden-based startup CommSolid for product development for the Internet of Things (IoT)

The Dresden-based startup CommSolid develops very cost-effective and efficient radio chip solutions for IoT The Chinese Goodix Group is an integrated chip design and software solution provider dedicated to deliver leading biometrics and human-interface solutions for smart mobile terminals Together the companies want to develop new IoT communication solutions Goodix invests in Dresden location; new jobs to be created The More …

3.5 million euros capital for humangrid in 2010

The growth in investors and capital for humangrid GmbH is unabated. New partners have joined this successful internet business for what is the second time already in 2010. The new investor Finance Partners CFP & Founders Investments alone has provided the Company with a further capital injection of EUR 0.5 million. As recently as March 2010, private investors Klaus Wecken More …

C2CALL raises 2 Million Dollar in series A funding

C2Call has raised 2 million dollar in Series A funding from High-Tech Gründerfonds, Draper Investment Company and Mr. Klaus Wecken, co-founder of KHK Software AG. C2Call will use the funds for expansion into international markets for its FriendCaller service, the first and only free browser-based Internet phone solution that can turn emails, social networks and any Internet-ready device, such as the iPod Touch or More …

Ferroelectric Memory Company receives growth financing from eCAPITAL and HTGF

Significant boost to growing the team of a company with a high-performance, ultra-low-power non-volatile memory technology Ferroelectric Memory Company (FMC), an enterprise that commercializes technology for disruptive non-volatile memory solutions for microcontrollers, announced today the successful closing of a € 4.6 million growth financing led by eCAPITAL entrepreneurial Partners AG under participation of High-Tech Gründerfonds. The funds will enable the More …

HTGF Investment QphoX

Logo QphoX QphoX raises €2m to turbo-charge quantum computing with breakthrough Quantum Modem Linking quantum computers over the ‘quantum internet’ will allow them to talk to one another for the first time, enabling them to achieve more, faster.QphoX conceived the Quantum Modem at Delft University of Technology and will now develop it into a commercial product that will serve as the gateway More …

makerist

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Engineering Simulation via web-browser: Earlybird invests in SimScale

SimScale Logo Earlybird Venture Capital, High-Tech Gründerfonds and BayernKapital together with a consortium of Business Angels are investing in SimScale. SimScale develops an innovative, completely web-based platform for engineering simulation. Simulation technology (Computer Aided Engineering / CAE) enables engineers to test technical products in a virtual environment without the costly and time-consuming manufacturing of prototypes. Thus a product development process can be More …