Johannes Weber
Principal
About me
| Team | Berlin Team, Industrial, Climate & Deep Tech |
| at HTGF since | 2020 |
| my focus | ClimateTech, DeepTech |
| my background | Founder, Engineer, MBA |
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Johannes Weber has been supporting HTGF in Berlin since November 2020 in the fields of ClimateTech, DeepTech und IndustrialTech. Johannes holds a master’s degree in Industrial Engineering and an MBA from universities in Germany and UK. He started his career as a management consultant and then spent six years building a VC-funded start-up as Co-Founder & CEO and successfully sold it to an international medical and safety technology group. The product was awarded with the German Innovation Prize and is available in more than 20 countries worldwide. Johannes brings extensive entrepreneurial experience to the collaboration with startups.
Four questions for …
What has been your most important milestone so far?
I have built a VC-financed start-up for six years and successfully sold it to a corporate group. The product is available in 20 countries.
What drives you?
Supporting visionary founders that challenge the status quo through technology, science, and highly innovative business models.
What fascinates you about pre-seed / seed phases?
Optimism, agility and execution speed.
What do you like most about your job?
To be able to pass on concrete experiences that I have made with my own startup.
My success stories in the HTGF portfolio
Founded in 2023, nuuEnergy specializes in the planning and installation of heat pumps. With a unique business model, the company combines the advantages of digital processes with the quality and …
Cyclize, a spin-off from the University of Stuttgart, has developed a technology to defossilize the chemical industry using mixed plastic waste and CO2 as raw materials to produce synthesis gas …
DeepScenario is an AI start-up that provides the world’s leading platform for training, testing, and validating autonomous systems of any kind, with a particular focus on the automotive industry. The …
syte 2021 was founded by the architect Matthias Zühlke and the mathematician David Nellessen. Matthias developed an interest in linking digitalisation and architecture early on. As an architect and partner …
Founded in 2019 and based in Munich, sewts GmbH provides cutting-edge perception software, pushing the boundaries of robotics in processing of easily deformable materials. sewts has developed and demonstrated a …
Sustainable biomaterials based on plant residues for packaging
My Recycling is developed by Resourcify GmbH from Hamburg. The app is the easiest solution for businesses to easily manage all of their waste, collections, and recyclers in one app, …
Novum offers through AI and a hardware module exact battery monitoring that enables 15% more capacity usage and 20% longer lifetime. The on-site instant battery characterisation enables multiple second-life use …
Guided to exit
bentekk develops gas measurement instruments for detecting toxic pollutants in industrial applications. 10x faster measurements at lower total cost enable regulatory compliance and increase workplace safety.
Recent posts
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Proxima Fusion Extends Series A to €200M Total Funding As It Accelerates Into Hardware Execution
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nuuEnergy Secures Multi-Million Euro Funding – and Aims to Rethink the Heat Pump Industry as a Premium Quality Provider
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Proxima Fusion raises €130M Series A to build world’s first stellarator-based fusion power plant in the 2030s
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Around 5 million euros for the AI-based data platform in the property sector: syte secures fresh capital in seed round
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