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Timo Bertsch Investment Manager

Timo BertschInvestment Manager

Timo Bertsch

Investment Manager

About me

Team Industrial, Climate & Deep Tech
at HTGF since 2022

CV

Timo has been part of the HTGF Industrial Tech team since the end of 2022. During his bachelor studies in automotive engineering at the University of Esslingen, he was able to gain practical experiences at Audi in Taiwan and Daimler in Stuttgart. Besides his master studies in Industrial Engineering at the University of Aachen, he worked as a working student at Streetscooter and was part of the startup oee.ai. He wrote his master’s thesis on the optimization of business processes at Mitsubishi Fuso in Japan. After his master’s degree, he focused on the development of the startup oee.ai and worked as a research assistant at the University of Aachen. He was a lecturer in the fields of business administration and operations management and involved in research as well as consulting projects. Besides work, Timo is passionate about sports and can be met on the water (surfing), on land (climbing and mountain biking) and in the air (paragliding).

 

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My success stories in the HTGF portfolio

12 of 500 Companies
2025

Factor2 Energy

Energy

Factor2 Energy is a German climate-tech company developing CO₂-based geothermal power systems. By using carbon dioxide as the working fluid, the technology accesses moderate-temperature geothermal resources. Compared to conventional systems, …

to Factor2 Energy
2024

autarkize

Energy

Founded in 2022, autarkize has successfully brought to market a basic technology developed over 25 years for the production of high-quality gas and certified biochar. With its innovative pyrolysis plants, …

to autarkize
2024

Aerleum

Hydrogen / eFuels

Founded in 2023, spin-out of the venture studio Marble, Aerleum is a pioneering climate tech company at the forefront of carbon capture and utilization. Aerleum’s breakthrough technology captures CO₂ from …

to Aerleum
2023

BTRY

Battery

BTRY AG, a Swiss battery start-up and spin-off from Empa and ETH Zurich, aims to revolutionize energy storage with its fast-charging Li-ion solid-state battery. The innovation lies in the stacking …

to BTRY

Guided to exit

12 of 500 Companies

Recent posts

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19. September 2025

Factor2 Energy Raises US$9.1M to Unlock Scalable Geothermal Power from Geologically Stored CO₂

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14. October 2024

Aerleum Raises $6M in Seed Round to Revolutionize CO₂ Capture and Conversion Technology

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18. January 2024

Battery start-up BTRY raises CHF 900,000 in pre-seed funding for the development of an innovative solid-state battery