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## _We invest in people._



# Industrial, Climate and Deep Tech.![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/marker-header-deeptech-0245362.webp)



We are proud to partner with of some of Europe’s most forward-thinking founders who are redefining technology.



[⌵](#trackrecord)










Our
_Track Record_



Industrial, Climate and Deep Tech.

 

 

## > 200 

[Startups](#)

 

 

## > 60 

[Exits](#)

 

 

## > 1Billion € 

[Follow-on investments](#)

 

 



 

                                

> > _**“**The key was to fully understand customer needs through early feedback_… and to find product-market fit. HTGF provided valuable support in this regard.**”**
> > 
> > ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Andreas-Sedlmayer_Instagrid_700px.png)

**Dr. Andreas Sedlmayr** 
> > _Co-founder and CEO of Instagrid_



## Spotlight
_Industrial, Climate and _Deep_ Tech_

 20 of 500 Companies 

 

 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Saemisch-Schwill-NEXT-Hintergrund_quadratisch.png) 

 2010 

### Next Kraftwerke

 

 

 

Exit

### European market leader for virtual power plants

 to Next Kraftwerke

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/next-kraftwerke-3.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/leadership-team_Simscale.png) 

 2012 

### SimScale

 

 



Deep Tech

 



### Market leader in cloud-native simulation software for rapid design decisions in engineering

 to SimScale

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/simscale.md)



 ![FAZUA Logo](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/FAZUA_neu.png) 

 2014 

### FAZUA

 

 

 

Exit

### Lightweight e bike drive system for a natural ride feel

 to FAZUA

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/fazua-2.md)



 ![Enscape™ Logo](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Enscape-Logo.png) 

 2017 

### Enscape™

 

 

 

Exit

### Leading real-time visualisation software for architects and designers

 to Enscape™

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/enscape-2.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Reflex138398_fullframe-2-1620x1080.jpg) 

 2022 

### Reflex Aerospace

 

 



Deep Tech

 



### High-performance satellites tailored to individual needs

 to Reflex Aerospace

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/reflex-aerospace.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2019-09-Wiferion-081-Founder-Dach-1620x1080.jpg) 

 2017 

### Wiferion

 

 

 

Exit

### Wireless charging for industrial vehicles, mobile robots and more to come

 to Wiferion

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/wiferion-2.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/envelio_vorschau-61-scaled-1-1620x1080.jpg) 

 2018 

### envelio

 

 

 

Exit

### Grid intelligence software for distribution system operators

 to envelio

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/envelio-gmbh-2.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/INERATEC-Management-1620x1080.jpg) 

 2018 

### INERATEC

 

 



Climate Tech

 



### Development of modular plants for the production of sustainable e-fuels and climate-neutral chemicals

 to INERATEC

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/ineratec.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Alpine-Eagle-1-1619x1080.jpg) 

 2025 

### Alpine Eagle

 

 



Deep Tech

 



### World’s first airborne counter-drone system

 to Alpine Eagle

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/alpine-eagle.md)



 ![FMC – Ferroelectric Memory Company Logo](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/FMC_Logo_Q.png) 

 2017 

### FMC – Ferroelectric Memory Company

 

 



Deep Tech

 



### Leading semiconductor and memory chip company

 to FMC – Ferroelectric Memory Company

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/fmc-ferroelectric-memory-company.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Instagrid_20Founders_2001_quadratisch.png) 

 2018 

### Instagrid

 

 



Climate Tech

 



### Most advanced portable batteries for professionals

 to Instagrid

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/instagrid.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/NeuralConcept_Leadership_team-1620x1080.jpg) 

 2019 

### Neural Concept

 

 



Deep Tech

 



### The AI-native engineering platform

 to Neural Concept

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/neural-concept.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/kiutra-founders-1-1532x1080.jpg) 

 2019 

### kiutra

 

 



Deep Tech

 



### Helium-3 free cryogenic cooling for quantum computers

 to kiutra

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/kiutra.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/6792-1-1-10_Mgt-Team_c-Tobias-Ritz-1619x1080-1.jpg) 

 2020 

### beeOLED

 

 



Deep Tech

 



### Blue elementary emitter for OLED

 to beeOLED

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/beeoled.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/team-traceless_20230209_01_HIGH-1620x1080.jpg) 

 2021 

### traceless materials

 

 



Chemistry & Industrial Biotech

 



### Sustainable biomaterials based on plant residues for packaging

 to traceless materials

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/traceless-materials.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Design-ohne-Titel-6-1.png) 

 2021 

### QphoX

 

 



Deep Tech

 



### Quantum modem linking quantum computers

 to QphoX

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/qphox.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Design-ohne-Titel-7.png) 

 2022 

### RABOT Energy

 

 



Climate Tech

 



### Platform for dynamic, AI-based electricity tariffs

 to RABOT Energy

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/rabot-energy.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Managing_Team_Caeli_Wind-768x576-1.jpg) 

 2023 

### Caeli Wind

 

 



Climate Tech

 



### Efficient testing, planning and brokering of sites for wind turbines

 to Caeli Wind

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/caeli-wind.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Proxima-Co-Founders_quadratisch.png) 

 2023 

### Proxima Fusion

 

 



Climate Tech

 



### Stellarator fusion reactors to power the future

 to Proxima Fusion

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/proxima-fusion.md)



 ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Atmos_quadratisch.png) 

 2023 

### ATMOS

 

 



Deep Tech

 



### Cost-efficient, scalable and reusable systems for returning payloads from space

 to ATMOS

 



 [Unternehmen ansehen](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/portfolio/atmos.md) 



 

 [our portfolio](/portfolio/#h-the-complete-portfolio)





## Sector focus
_for new investments_

Industrial TechOnly by transforming traditional industries can we ensure Germany’s international competitiveness and promote growth.

- Robotics
- Engineering Software
- AI
- Mobility
- Logistics
- Sensors

Climate TechTechnology is not only the key to a successful transition to a carbon-free economy: it is also where tomorrow’s industry leaders will emerge.

- Energy
- Green Fuels
- Circular Economy
- AgTech
- Mobility
- ESG Software

Deep TechA leading and resilient economy is based on the translation of research into breakthrough products – and their successful commercialization.

- Semiconductors
- Quantum
- Optics / Photonics
- New Space
- Advanced Materials

[submit your pitch deck](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/page/contact.md)





## Achievements
_of visionary founders_

 Last update 2 days ago 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Proxima-Fusion-Photo-1.jpg) [zum Artikel](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/proxima-fusion-raises-411-million-for-alpha.md)

[News](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/category/news-en.md)

7 Juli 2026

 

###  Europe’s Fusion Champion Comes of Age: Proxima Fusion Raises €411 Million for Alpha, Its Net-Energy Fusion Demonstrator 

 

 

[News](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/category/news-en.md)

7 Juli 2026

 

### Europe’s Fusion Champion Comes of Age: Proxima Fusion Raises €411 Million for Alpha, Its Net-Energy Fusion Demonstrator

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/eyeo-team-picture-2026_.jpg) [zum Artikel](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/eyeo-imaging-raises-e40-million.md)

[News](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/category/news-en.md)

11 Mai 2026

 

###  eyeo B.V. raises €40 million to fix the flaw that has kept every camera 70% blind 

 

 

[News](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/category/news-en.md)

11 Mai 2026

 

### eyeo B.V. raises €40 million to fix the flaw that has kept every camera 70% blind

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ATMOS_PHOENIX2_in_orbit_1.png) [zum Artikel](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/atmos-space-cargo-series-a.md)

[News](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/category/news-en.md)

22 April 2026

 

###  ATMOS Space Cargo Raises €25.7 Million in Series A to Build Europe’s Orbital Return Infrastructure 

 

 

[News](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/category/news-en.md)

22 April 2026

 

### ATMOS Space Cargo Raises €25.7 Million in Series A to Build Europe’s Orbital Return Infrastructure

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/NeuralConcept_Leadership_team.jpg) [zum Artikel](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/neural-concept-closes-100m-funding-round.md)

[News](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/category/news-en.md)

18 Dezember 2025

 

###  HTGF Portfolio Company Neural Concept Closes $100M Funding Round Led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives to Scale AI-Native Engineering 

 

 

[News](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/category/news-en.md)

18 Dezember 2025

 

### HTGF Portfolio Company Neural Concept Closes $100M Funding Round Led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives to Scale AI-Native Engineering

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Team-FMC-Dresden-20251112.jpg) [zum Artikel](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/fmc-capital-round.md)

[News](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/category/news-en.md)

13 November 2025

 

###  HTGF portfolio company FMC raises €100 million to set new standards for memory chips 

 

 

[News](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/category/news-en.md)

13 November 2025

 

### HTGF portfolio company FMC raises €100 million to set new standards for memory chips 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/kiutra-founders.jpg) [zum Artikel](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/post/htgf-financing-round-kiutra.md)

[News](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/category/news-en.md)

2 Oktober 2025

 

###  kiutra secures €13M to eliminate bottlenecks from quantum supply chains with helium-3-free cooling 

 

 

[News](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/category/news-en.md)

2 Oktober 2025

 

### kiutra secures €13M to eliminate bottlenecks from quantum supply chains with helium-3-free cooling 

 

 

 

 

 

## Our team
_Engineers, physicists, scientists, inventors, founders, doers and dreamers._

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Yann-Fiebig_666x789_2.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/yann-fiebig-2.md)

###  Yann Fiebig Partner 

 

 

###  Yann FiebigPartner 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Gregor-Haidl_666x789.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/gregor-haidl.md)

###  Gregor Haidl Partner 

 

 

###  Gregor HaidlPartner 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Klaus-Lehmann_666x789_2.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/klaus-lehmann-2.md)

###  Klaus Lehmann Partner 

 

 

###  Klaus LehmannPartner 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Portrait-Ausschnitt-HTGF-entfernt-1080x1080.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/johannes-weber.md)

###  Johannes Weber Partner 

 

 

###  Johannes WeberPartner 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Jens-Baumgaertner_666x789.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/jens-baumgaertner-2.md)

###  Jens Baumgärtner Principal 

 

 

###  Jens BaumgärtnerPrincipal 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Dr-Gernot-Berger.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/dr-gernot-berger.md)

###  Dr. Gernot Berger Principal 

 

 

###  Dr. Gernot BergerPrincipal 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Christian-Ziach_666x789.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/christian-ziach.md)

###  Christian Ziach Principal 

 

 

###  Christian ZiachPrincipal 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Anne-Umbach_666x789.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/dr-anne-umbach-investment-manager.md)

###  Dr. Anne Umbach Senior Investment Manager 

 

 

###  Dr. Anne UmbachSenior Investment Manager 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Timo-Bertsch_666x789.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/timo-bertsch.md)

###  Timo Bertsch Senior Investment Manager 

 

 

###  Timo BertschSenior Investment Manager 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Roland-Doll_HTGF-865x1080.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/roland-doll.md)

###  Dr. Roland Doll Senior Investment Manager 

 

 

###  Dr. Roland DollSenior Investment Manager 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/HTGF-190920237498_Webseite.png) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/dr-koen-geurts.md)

###  Dr. Koen Geurts Senior Investment Manager 

 

 

###  Dr. Koen GeurtsSenior Investment Manager 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Olaf_Joeressen_666x789.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/dr-olaf-joeressen.md)

###  Dr. Olaf Joeressen Senior Investment Manager 

 

 

###  Dr. Olaf JoeressenSenior Investment Manager 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Nild-Lang_666x789.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/nils-lang.md)

###  Dr. Nils Lang Senior Investment Manager 

 

 

###  Dr. Nils LangSenior Investment Manager 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/HTGF-190920237147_Webseite.png) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/anna-stetter.md)

###  Anna Stetter Investment Manager 

 

 

###  Anna StetterInvestment Manager 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/HTGF_Jan-Kaetker-912x1080.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/jan-kaetker-investment-manager.md)

###  Jan Kätker Investment Manager 

 

 

###  Jan KätkerInvestment Manager 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/HTGF-Anja-Senkmueller.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/anja-senkmueller-analyst.md)

###  Anja Senkmüller Investment Analyst 

 

 

###  Anja SenkmüllerInvestment Analyst 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Paszkiewicz-Viola_Web_1000px_V2.png) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/viola-paszkiewicz-investment-manager.md)

###  Viola Paszkiewicz Investment Manager 

 

 

###  Viola PaszkiewiczInvestment Manager 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/HTGF-270520247945_Webseite-e1739788487245.png) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/hannah-kamm-investment-analyst.md)

###  Hannah Kamm Investment Analyst 

 

 

###  Hannah KammInvestment Analyst 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Rainer-Gagel-website-e1775829490769-1080x1080.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/rainer-gagel-junior-analyst.md)

###  Rainer Gagel Junior Analyst 

 

 

###  Rainer GagelJunior Analyst 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/HTGF-170920252930-1_Webseite.png) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/nico-ledda-data-analyst.md)

###  Nico Ledda Data Analyst 

 

 

###  Nico LeddaData Analyst 

 

 

 

  ![](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Julian-Meyer_Website.jpg) [ Zum Artikel ](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/manager/julian-meyer.md)

###  Julian Meyer Junior Analyst Investor Relations 

 

 

###  Julian MeyerJunior Analyst Investor Relations 

 

 

 

 

 

[show the whole team](#)





## Added Value.
_The HTGF promise_

More than capital: we invest experience, networks and know-how. We provide you with tailored support in the early stages of your startup – exactly when you need us.



 Technology _unites_

open/close

We understand you and your vision.

 Shortcut _to industry_

open/close

We open doors to potential customers and partners.

 Network of _top investors_

open/close

We connect you with leading international investors.

 First check _and beyond_

open/close

We can invest significantly in all your financing rounds.

 PMF mindset _first_

open/close

We help you to focus on customer needs.

 

## It**’**s you
_who can change the world_

Germany and Europe are building on a tradition of innovation and industrial success. Now it is time to transform our economy and make it more sustainable. Let**’**s get started.





### Do you

## **_want to found in_** _Industrial, Climate or Deep Tech?_

[get in touch](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/page/contact.md)





### Is your pitch deck

## _read to go?_

[submit now](https://www.htgf.de/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/page/contact.md)