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Dr. Maurice Kügler Senior Investment Manager

Dr. Maurice Kügler Senior Investment Manager

Dr. Maurice Kügler

Senior Investment Manager

About me

Team Digital Tech
at HTGF since 2018

CV

Maurice invests in early stage tech companies with a focus on B2B and B2C software start-ups. He gained a wealth of operational experience as IT strategy and IT M&A consultant at an international consultancy before joining High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF). Maurice started his career at SAP, developing software prototypes in the R&D division. Prior to obtaining his PhD in business information systems at EBS Business School with a research stay at Boston College, he studied Business Information Systems at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and at KTH in Stockholm.

My success stories in the HTGF portfolio

12 of 500 Companies
2024

Stackgini

Productivity Tools

Stackgini is the AI-powered co-worker for IT decision-making and demand management in medium-sized and large enterprises. Our SaaS solution reduces the workload for IT teams, promotes the reuse of existing …

to Stackgini
2025

desk.​ly

EdTech & HR-Solutions

desk.ly is the AI-powered workplace management platform that organises hybrid work environments in an efficient, sustainable and user-centric way – from desk sharing and smart booking recommendations to data-driven office …

to desk.ly
2022

traide

Artificial Intelligence

Berlin-based startup traide was founded in 2021 by Leonie Althaus, Philipp Friebertshäuser and Hendrik Niemann. The team leverages the latest cloud and AI technologies to help companies meet their customs …

to traide
2022

DeepSkill

EdTech & HR-Solutions

The Cologne-based EdTech start-up DeepSkill is a digital platform for holistic personnel development. Miriam Mertens and Peter Goeke have founded the startup in 2020 out of the conviction that emotional …

to DeepSkill
2021

SKY ENGINE AI

Artificial Intelligence

SKY ENGINE AI is an advanced Data Science technology and research company incorporated in 2018 and founded as a scientific spin-off in London, UK. The company markets the SKY ENGINE …

to SKY ENGINE AI
2019

Sdui

EdTech & HR-Solutions

Operating System for European Schools

to Sdui
2019

Workpath

Productivity Tools

Workpath is an enterprise software provider that helps organizations in a dynamic environment to move from strategic goals to results faster and more flexibly. Intuitive workflow tools and a comprehensive …

to Workpath
2017

wetransform

Big Data Analytics & Business Analytics

There are more than 25.000 standards for data exchange. wetransform makes it easy to integrate complex systems with its data-driven design and transformation platform and enables experts to create better …

to wetransform
2016

userlane

Productivity Tools

Key to Userlane’s technology are interactive step-by-step guides, which can be implemented on top of every existing web-based software or e-commerce website. These interactive guides lead every user through all …

to userlane
2015

Asana Rebel

Health & Lifestyle

Health Lifestyle App

to Asana Rebel

Guided to exit

12 of 500 Companies
2018

Geospin GmbH

Exit
Artificial Intelligence

Geospin develops a B2B software-as-a-service solution for the analysis of geodata using machine learning methods. The solution makes it possible to link up internal company data with external geodata to …

to Geospin GmbH
2016

gridscale

Exit
Cloud Services & Infrastructure

As the world’s easiest IaaS-solution gridscale depicts the way to the next generation of Cloud-Computing. We offer our customers a wide variety of options for highly available and reliable Infrastructure-as-a-Service …

to gridscale

Recent posts

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26 November 2025

Networking over a meal: VC Lunches organized by the HTGF Investment Team 

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30 July 2025

Stackgini emerges from stealth mode – with DAX 40 clients and the goal of revolutionizing IT decision-making.

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21 July 2025

Sdui Group secures strategic Investment to accelerate its Mission to become the Operating System for European Schools

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13 May 2025

desk.ly secures seven-figure funding for the future of hybrid workplaces

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17 July 2024

Sdui acquires FoxEducation and raises a further 21 million euros