Possible Ventures
Possible Ventures invests in early-stage companies focused on solving the world's most pressing challenges. Their investment strategy centers around backing founders working on solutions across climate, energy, health, and society. They seek sustainable initiatives like carbon capture, energy transition, food & agriculture, and new materials, as well as circular economy and space exploration for alternative resources. In health, they target new tools and models for drug discovery and precision medicine, aiming to improve health and longevity. For society, they invest in AI-supported software tools, financial inclusion, and upskilling initiatives to boost productivity and create a more equitable future. The firm looks for frontier technologies in deep tech, life sciences, and software platforms that are unlocking unprecedented innovation. They emphasize the convergence of diverse disciplines, such as science, engineering, and entrepreneurship, believing that interdisciplinary teams drive breakthrough ideas and solutions. This can happen anywhere, and they are open to exploring new regions and building relationships with entrepreneurs and investors globally. Possible Ventures focuses on pre-seed and seed rounds, providing support to startups at the early stages of their development. They may also consider later-stage companies demonstrating strong growth potential and alignment with their investment strategy. They are relentlessly optimistic, choosing to focus on possibilities rather than risks, with a commitment to harnessing technology as a force for good to improve the lives of future generations.
Vanagon Ventures
Vanagon Ventures is a Munich-based venture capital firm that focuses on pre-seed investments in DeepTech and AI-Native companies across the DACH region and Europe. They aim to accelerate Europe's growth by investing in founders working on innovations in sectors like Advanced Manufacturing, Future Materials, Geospatial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, and Next-Gen Computing. Vanagon distinguishes itself by investing early, even where doubt and risk are high, and providing hands-on support to founders from day one. They believe traditional SaaS metrics are ill-suited for DeepTech and prefer to focus on the long-term potential of deep customer collaboration and strong IP development. Vanagon fosters a community-led approach with founders and actively facilitates follow-on funding through their network.
Paua Ventures
Paua Ventures invests in B2B tech entrepreneurs who are obsessed with solving complex problems in vast markets at the pre-seed & seed stage. The firm aims to invest, build, assist, hustle, connect, and facilitate the growth of their portfolio companies. They provide access to industry experts, product advisors, tech advisors, veteran mentors, and customers to help their portfolio companies succeed. Paua Ventures focuses on backing founders who are tackling complex challenges in large markets, demonstrating a clear focus on early-stage companies with high growth potential.