Europäisches VC-Verzeichnis

Morningside Venture Investments

HK

Morningside Group invests in private equity and venture capital, focusing on novel science and technology sectors. They are committed to social responsibility through their investments.

Morningstar Ventures

XX

Morningstar Ventures, founded by Andrea Chilcote in 2000, focuses on enabling transformation in leaders and teams. Their approach centers around listening and guiding clients through self-discovery and reflection to achieve sustainable growth and change. The firm's work emphasizes courage, compassion, and finding joy in work. They aim to help leaders navigate a changing world and rewrite the rules by building cohesive teams characterized by high trust, productive conflict, commitment to decisions, accountability, and a focus on collective results. Morningstar Ventures serves clients across diverse industries, many with partnerships of over two decades. They use assessments to enhance self-awareness and identify self-limiting behaviors.

Morphais

Berlin, Deutschland

MorphAIs leverages AI and data-driven decision-making to identify and invest in world-class founders from all backgrounds, reducing bias and increasing inclusivity in venture capital. Their AI-based platform ensures efficient, transparent, and founder-friendly investment processes, including rapid decision-making (within 72 hours) and post-investment support.

Morphosis Capital Partners

Bucharest, RO

Morphosis Capital is a founder-centric regional private equity fund that focuses on turning entrepreneurs' visions into reality by deploying capital into high-growth companies and transforming them into national and regional champions. They take a hands-on approach, actively engaging with portfolio companies to leverage their skillset, knowledge, and international/Romanian experience to accelerate business growth. Human fit and alignment with founders' vision and ambition are fundamental investment criteria, emphasizing a collaborative partnership built on trust and shared goals. The firm seeks companies that have demonstrated the ability to grow, reached a sizeable profit, and possess the potential for further expansion. These companies should offer a product or service with a competitive edge. Morphosis Capital aims to add value beyond financial investment by providing expertise in marketing, sales, procurement, leadership, and HR, accelerating company scaling. A core element of their strategy involves making sustainable investments that drive economic growth and fostering a performance culture that supports employee well-being and develops future leaders. Their investment approach is flexible, offering both minority and majority funding. Morphosis Capital has a demonstrated track record of creating economic value, as evidenced by the turnover and EBITDA growth of their portfolio companies. They also prioritize creating jobs within their portfolio companies. Morphosis Capital has two funds, Morphosis Capital Fund I and Morphosis Capital Fund II. The overall strategy focuses on supporting the growth and expansion of entrepreneurial businesses in the CEE region.

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Motivate Ventures

USA

Motivate Ventures empowers ambitious founders to realize their vision of tomorrow. They invest across the earliest stages of a company’s lifecycle, providing experience, connections, and capital to the leaders of tomorrow’s greatest companies. They are early stage specialists, focusing on pre-seed and seed stage companies. They actively work with high-caliber founders to co-create and bring ideas to life. Motivate Ventures also invests in and supports formidable emerging pre-seed and seed stage VC Funds. MVC invests in optimism, ingenuity, and humanity’s insatiable desire to creatively improve. They back incredible founders with strong domain knowledge who are tackling real, durable problems. They seek opportunities with very high growth potential in large and growing markets. Lauren Deluca at Motivate focuses on fintech and B2B software at the earliest stages – from idea through Seed – often supporting founders with incredible domain expertise and a non-consensus industry worldview.

Motive Ventures

Deutschland

Motive Ventures invests in tech-enabled financial and business services companies, spanning from venture to growth & buyout stages across North America and Europe. Their approach is centered around the 'IOI' model: Investing, Operating, and Innovating. They invest in companies across verticalized AI, embedded finance, and platforms within core sectors like banking and payments, capital markets, data and analytics, insurance, and wealth and asset management. They actively partner with founders and management teams to scale proven platforms, leveraging their extensive network and industry expertise to provide access, expertize, and customer connectivity. The firm's value creation strategy involves bringing leading financial services and technology expertize through investors, operators, and innovators, ensuring alignment at every stage, empowering portfolio companies through technology. They focus on building transformative growth engines, aligning product, pricing, marketing, and sales, utilizing data-driven insights to unlock revenue opportunities, and optimizing go-to-market strategies. Create is Motive's value creation engine, embedded across the deal lifecycle from thesis to exit. They partner with leadership teams to turn strategy into measurable results, integrating investment conviction with hands-on execution. Create provides the expertise and tools needed for transformation, building stronger businesses faster through a product-led approach combining modern engineering, scalable architecture, and strong cybersecurity. The firm's operating model optimization focuses on clarifying roles, streamlining tools, and redesigning processes to enhance quality, reduce costs, and create capacity for growth through data-driven visibility and automation. Motive Ventures also emphasizes building scalable operating models and teams that evolve with business needs, aligning organizational design with strategy, defining clear roles and accountabilities, and streamlining decision-making to enhance speed and effectiveness. As companies grow, they strengthen operating structures and attract top talent. The firm seeks to unlock superior returns for investors while forming the future of finance with their portfolio companies and management teams, focusing on democratizing wealth and asset management, transforming commerce with payment technologies, and modernizing risk pricing and distribution in the insurance sector.

Mountain Alliance

Munich, Deutschland

Mountain Alliance AG is a listed German venture capital company that strategically invests in digital growth companies. Their investment approach is centered around building long-term value by backing scalable tech businesses and helping them convert potential into performance. The firm aims to acquire entire portfolios in a targeted manner, primarily through the contribution of own shares at NAV. They focus on strengthening the overall exit capability of their investments. Mountain Alliance is increasingly focusing on the defense tech sector, particularly on dual-use applications in drone and satellite technology, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. They are actively seeking opportunities in attractive technologies for further expansion of their portfolio while maintaining a strong focus on exits. The firm invests in companies that leverage AI for new security-related and civilian applications, thereby transforming markets. Recent moves indicate a shift toward more mature scale-ups. The firm's investment in MindGuard AG, an innovative Swiss company developing an AI-supported ecosystem designed to strengthen mental resilience in security-critical areas, exemplifies their focus on AI and defense technologies. Mountain Alliance aims to expand its portfolio in the defense technology sector, focusing on companies leveraging AI for new security-related and civilian applications, with plans for further investments in drone and satellite technology as well as cybersecurity.

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Mubadala Capital

Abu Dhabi, AE

Mubadala Capital leverages sovereign-backed scale, global networks, and proprietary capital to unlock high-potential opportunities across asset classes. By embracing complexity and strategic partnerships, it provides institutional investors, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, and private investors with exclusive access to transformative deals globally. Key focus areas include proprietary deal sourcing, rigorous underwriting, and value creation through operational expertise and sector-specific insights.

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Mudrick Capital Management

New York, USA

Mudrick Capital Management, L.P. is an SEC-registered investment management firm specializing in stressed and distressed credit investing in the U.S. and European credit markets. Founded in 2009 by Jason Mudrick, the firm aims to provide equity-like returns with credit-like risk and volatility in an uncorrelated fashion. The firm focuses on opportunities across the corporate capital structure to find investments with attractive risk-reward ratios. Mudrick manages approximately $3.1 billion on behalf of a diverse group of sophisticated global institutional investors. Their investment strategy revolves around identifying undervalued opportunities in the stressed and distressed credit space. They are willing to invest across the capital structure and actively engage with companies, including taking board seats and participating in creditor committees, to maximize value. This hands-on approach allows them to influence restructuring outcomes and generate attractive returns. The firm's team comprises seasoned research professionals with over 180 years of combined investing experience. They leverage their expertise to conduct in-depth analysis of potential investments and make informed decisions. The team's extensive experience serving on boards of directors and creditors' committees further enhances their ability to navigate complex situations and drive successful outcomes for their investors. Ultimately, Mudrick Capital seeks to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns by capitalizing on inefficiencies in the stressed and distressed credit markets. Their experienced team, deep research capabilities, and active engagement approach position them to generate attractive returns for their institutional investors.

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Musha Ventures

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Venture-Capital-Firma, die in wachstumsstarke Technologieunternehmen investiert.

Mutuelles Impact

Frankreich

Mutuelles Impact is an impact investment fund focused on social and environmental impact within the health and medico-social sectors. The fund aims to support companies that address key health and social challenges in France, including social inequalities in health, healthy aging, autonomy for people with disabilities, medical deserts, environmental health, and the efficiency and quality of the healthcare system. It invests in companies that integrate demographic, ecological, and digital transitions into their business models. The fund operates with a dual mandate of generating both financial returns and measurable social and environmental impact. They are looking for ventures that can demonstrate a clear impact on social issues and the environment, and that can articulate how their value is shared among stakeholders and how their governance reflects their commitment to impact. They assess impact across four pillars: Social Impact, Environmental Impact, Value Sharing, and Governance Sharing. Mutuelles Impact's unique value proposition lies in its connection to the mutualist ecosystem. This provides portfolio companies with access to commercial opportunities and innovative experimentation possibilities through the network of mutuelles. The involvement of mutuelles is seen as an accelerator for the growth and development of the companies they invest. They partner with XAnge for fund management and Investir&+.