Summiteer GmbH
Roots in energy and cleantech have expanded into a broad focus covering robotics, deep tech, software, AI, energy/energy transition, and some consumer opportunities. As an industry-agnostic, entrepreneurial hands-on investor backed by evergreen private capital with no fund clock, they offer flexibility on investment structure and timeline. They are open-minded on stage, having done pre-seed investments, and are happy to meet founders early to build relationships for later rounds. Their strategy allows them to act as lead, co-lead, or co-investor.
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Industry-agnostic, entrepreneurial hands-on investor. Evergreen private capital (no fund clock), so flexible on structure and timeline. Open-minded on stage, has done pre-seed, happy to meet founders early to build relationships for later rounds. Lead/co-lead/co-invest.
Family-backed evergreen VC/PE from southern Germany (Ravensburg, Lake Constance), subsidiary of the Schulz Group family holding; ~€100M private capital. Founder Sven Schulz (built AKASOL, IPO + exit). MD Dominik Bär (ex-Lazard/Berenberg, ~50 IPOs/M&A). Core market DACH, Europe broadly, two US deals (one unannounced), opportunistic beyond. Portfolio: Enpal, neoom, encentive, Heatle, reCup, followfood, cuisyn.
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- Starts ~€1M (sometimes smaller), up to double-digit millions; average ~€3.5–4M, depends on stage/sector