High-Tech Gründerfonds
htgf.de Direct investor
European multi-stage venture capital platform backing technology founders with capital, network, and conviction to invest early, complex, or long-term.
High-Tech Gründerfonds is a venture capital firm headquartered in Bonn, Germany, founded in 2005. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to growth, in digital Tech, industrial Tech, climate Tech and deep Tech. Its stated cheque size is €800,000 initial; up to €30 million in growth rounds. €3 billion+ under management and 800 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We believe in tech. We invest in people.”
— High-Tech Gründerfonds, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- Bonn, Germany
- Invests in
- DE
- Sectors
- Digital Tech, Industrial Tech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Life Sciences, Chemistry
- Cheque size
- €800,000 initial; up to €30 million in growth rounds
- Founded
- 2005
- Assets under management
- €3 billion+
- Portfolio
- 800 companies
Team, as High-Tech Gründerfonds publishes it
- Romy Schnelle Geschäftsführerin
Names and roles exactly as listed on htgf.de. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 1 co-investors found.
- Business Angels Region Stuttgart e.V. 1 shared company: egym.de
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page High-Tech Gründerfonds publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.htgf.de/is_investor, layer, type, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, cheque_size, thesis_quote, aum, portfolio_count, name, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, description, status, confidence
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1617690founded, hq_country, hq_city
- https://www.htgf.de/en/venture-capital-investor-2/thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page
- https://www.htgf.de/investoren/founded, aum
- https://www.htgf.de/portfolio/portfolio_count
- https://www.htgf.de/unser-team/people
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Record 65 · added 2026-08-27 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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