HTGF (High-Tech Gründerfonds)
Overview
HTGF is a German pre-seed and seed investor focused on backing tech founders in software, hardware, AI, deep tech, and biotech.
Classification
- Headquarters
- Bonn, Germany
- Geographic focus
- DACH
- Stage
- pre-seed
- Current fund
- Fund IV
- Fund status
- active
- Portfolio
- 12 companies
Fund details
- Fund size
- €2 bn
- AUM
- €2 bn
- Check size
- €500 k–€800 k initial; up to €4 M total
- Founded
- 2005
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Thesis & focus
Network events, corporate introductions (e.g., Userlane to B. Braun), mentorship, fast decision-making (~28 days)
Rigontec (acquired by Merck & Co.), Tiramizoo (secondary sale to DPD & BayBG), Convert by Riddle
Pre- & Seed stage, major tech fields including software, hardware, AI, deep tech, and biotech
We believe in tech. We invest in people. We are founders and visionaries with a background in science and business.
Investment thesis
HTGF believes in tech and invests in people, specifically backing tech founders who have the courage to shape the future. They focus on early-stage investments (Pre-Seed/Seed) and leverage a team with over 300 years of investment experience in science and business.
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