Magentic is building enterprise-grade AI agents that autonomously recover millions in lost procurement value. Founded by a McKinsey supply chain expert and a former OpenAI engineer, the Sequoia-backed company brings automation to complex procurement workflows.
year of Investment:
2025
founders:
Robin Van Aeken
Odhran O'Donoghue
INDUSTRIAL
ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE
Magentic is building enterprise-grade AI agents that autonomously recover millions in lost procurement value. Founded by a McKinsey supply chain expert and a former OpenAI engineer, the Sequoia-backed company brings automation to complex procurement workflows.
QuantumDiamonds is setting the global standard for next-gen chip inspection, using diamond-based quantum sensors already deployed across 3 continents. The company closed a €91M Series A and secured a €76M EU Chips Act grant to scale production. It is now building a €152M production facility.
year of Investment:
2023
founders:
Kevin Berghoff
Fleming Bruckmaier
DEEP TECH
QuantumDiamonds is setting the global standard for next-gen chip inspection, using diamond-based quantum sensors already deployed across 3 continents. The company closed a €91M Series A and secured a €76M EU Chips Act grant to scale production. It is now building a €152M production facility.
Atlas Bio is rethinking how drugs find their disease. Today, 70% of safe candidates fail in Phase II trials, because testing a drug across every possible condition is simply not feasible. Atlas Bio's AI foundation model replaces that process with a faster, smarter way to predict where a drug has an effect.
year of Investment:
2024
founders:
Simon Romanski
Sebastian Beyer
Dominik Hartl
MACHINE LEARNING
Atlas Bio is rethinking how drugs find their disease. Today, 70% of safe candidates fail in Phase II trials, because testing a drug across every possible condition is simply not feasible. Atlas Bio's AI foundation model replaces that process with a faster, smarter way to predict where a drug has an effect.
Unikraft
high-performance serverless cloud
DEV TOOLS & INFRA
Germany
Seed
high-performance serverless cloud
Germany
DEV TOOLS & INFRA
Unikraft offers a millisecond serverless cloud platform to power AI workloads, based on award-winning research and open-source tech.
year of Investment:
2022
founders:
Alexander Jung
Felipe Huici
Simon Kuenzer
DEV TOOLS & INFRA
Unikraft offers a millisecond serverless cloud platform to power AI workloads, based on award-winning research and open-source tech.
Telura makes unlimited base load energy accessible everywhere by unlocking ultra-deep geothermal power in (almost) all geologies. By applying high-voltage impulses, Telura's breakthrough technology enables faster, cheaper drilling, even at great depths.
year of Investment:
2025
founders:
Philipp Engelkamp
Andrew Welling
CLIMATE & ENERGY
DEEP TECH
Telura makes unlimited base load energy accessible everywhere by unlocking ultra-deep geothermal power in (almost) all geologies. By applying high-voltage impulses, Telura's breakthrough technology enables faster, cheaper drilling, even at great depths.
one.five is a frontrunner in ai-powered modern packaging solutions. they redefine the packaging landscape, leveraging cutting-edge ai technology and bio-based materials to deliver unparalleled performance, affordability, and sustainability.
year of Investment:
2021
founders:
Claire Gusko
Martin Weber
CLIMATE & ENERGY
DEEP TECH
one.five is a frontrunner in ai-powered modern packaging solutions. they redefine the packaging landscape, leveraging cutting-edge ai technology and bio-based materials to deliver unparalleled performance, affordability, and sustainability.
pliant provides a digital b2b credit card solution. it offers a modular api infrastructure that allows the integration of credit card-adjacent workflows into the existing cfo tool stack and embedded banking platforms.
year of Investment:
2020
founders:
Alex Korotkikh
Fabian Terner
Malte Rau
ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE
pliant provides a digital b2b credit card solution. it offers a modular api infrastructure that allows the integration of credit card-adjacent workflows into the existing cfo tool stack and embedded banking platforms.
Zenline empowers retail category teams to make faster, more profitable assortment decisions with AI that delivers clear, actionable recommendations. By combining internal metrics with external signals from shoppers and competitors, Zenline AI highlights which products to launch, phase out, or include in the next promotion cycle.
year of Investment:
2025
founders:
Arber Sejdiji
Gerrit Merz
Machine Learning
Enterprise Software
Zenline empowers retail category teams to make faster, more profitable assortment decisions with AI that delivers clear, actionable recommendations. By combining internal metrics with external signals from shoppers and competitors, Zenline AI highlights which products to launch, phase out, or include in the next promotion cycle.
encosa deploys battery storage systems for commercial and industrial customers as a full turnkey service, cutting electricity costs, generating revenue through energy arbitrage, and reducing CO₂ emissions. Founded in June 2024, encosa raised €25 million in under two years.
year of Investment:
2024
founders:
Sascha Koberstaedt
Sebastian Becker
CLIMATE & ENERGY
encosa deploys battery storage systems for commercial and industrial customers as a full turnkey service, cutting electricity costs, generating revenue through energy arbitrage, and reducing CO₂ emissions. Founded in June 2024, encosa raised €25 million in under two years.
ZuriQ is a spin-out from ETH Zurich in Switzerland that has raised $29.7m to commercialize a new chip architecture that dramatically increases the number of qubits a trapped-ion quantum computer can handle, supercharging its computational power.
year of Investment:
2024
founders:
Pavel Hrmo
Shreyans Jain
Tobias Sägesser
DEEP TECH
ZuriQ is a spin-out from ETH Zurich in Switzerland that has raised $29.7m to commercialize a new chip architecture that dramatically increases the number of qubits a trapped-ion quantum computer can handle, supercharging its computational power.
turn2x is developing modular reactors for the production of synthetic and co2-neutral natural gas by utilizing renewable electricity and water for electrolysis and adding biogenic co2.
year of Investment:
2023
founders:
Dominik Schollenberger
Philip Kessler
CLIMATE & ENERGY
DEEP TECH
turn2x is developing modular reactors for the production of synthetic and co2-neutral natural gas by utilizing renewable electricity and water for electrolysis and adding biogenic co2.
The team is building an AI foundation model of the human brain by collecting the largest fMRI dataset in the world. Karavela tackles some of the biggest challenges in neurology by laying the groundwork for new diagnostic tools, early responders, reliable biomarkers, and brain-computer interfaces.
year of Investment:
2025
founders:
Alexis Thual
Charles Maussion
Bertrand Thirion
MACHINE LEARNING
The team is building an AI foundation model of the human brain by collecting the largest fMRI dataset in the world. Karavela tackles some of the biggest challenges in neurology by laying the groundwork for new diagnostic tools, early responders, reliable biomarkers, and brain-computer interfaces.
daedalus is building the world’s most advanced factories for precision components, controlled by ai and automated by robots. with $40m in funding from khosla ventures, addition, ngp capital and y combinator, and a team from openai, google, spacex and blue horizon, they're serving clients in defense, automation, and advanced manufacturing.
year of Investment:
2020
founders:
Jonas Schneider
industrial
MACHINE LEARNING
DEEP TECH
daedalus is building the world’s most advanced factories for precision components, controlled by ai and automated by robots. with $40m in funding from khosla ventures, addition, ngp capital and y combinator, and a team from openai, google, spacex and blue horizon, they're serving clients in defense, automation, and advanced manufacturing.