Tangent Line

Tangent Line positions itself as a contact point for startups and investors, acting as a co-investor with private investors. Their strategy centers around providing capital and business partnerships to breakthrough industrial technology startups, with a long-term investment horizon. They aim to back startups with global ambitions and unique, defensible technologies, supporting them from the seed to expansion stage. The firm emphasizes a commitment to growing alongside their investments, building on foundations of clear, transparent rules, and stability, while partnering at a fast pace to enable freedom of action and new opportunities. Tangent Line aims to foster innovation by connecting industry leaders with breakthrough technologies and emerging companies, creating a platform where corporate needs are met by startups, and talented entrepreneurs are supported in their development. They emphasize building an innovation platform by connecting industry leaders with breakthrough technologies and emerging companies. This fosters an ecosystem where corporate needs match startup solutions, and talented entrepreneurs receive support for their growth. As a lead investor, they offer expert support for investments, while co-investors benefit from Tangent Line's experience and established venture capital presence. Tangent Line invests in companies that develop sound B2B businesses, particularly those that are hard technology-based, and aligned with their co-investors' interests. The team's experience in finance, investment banking, entrepreneurship, and management, combined with their own business ventures, allows them to better understand and support their portfolio companies' needs.

automation, new processes and products, new materials, chemistry, energy, hard technology, electronics, robotics, life sciences, food, biotech, medtech, environmental tech, software & IT Solutions, cybersec, industry digitalization, Sustainability, Waste and Recycling, industry 4.0, technical and environmental sciences, material technologies and information technologies

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