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Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund

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Investor type

Founded

2019

AUM

$45 M

Location

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe

ESG Focus

Impact investor Women

Investor profile last updated: 02 September, 2026

Profile

Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund is a venture capital firm based in Berlin, Germany, established in 2019. The firm was founded by Gesa Miczaika, who serves as a General Partner. Auxxo focuses on investing in female-founded startups at the pre-seed and seed stages across Europe. The firm is known for its commitment to promoting diversity and supporting women entrepreneurs.

Auxxo invests primarily in sectors such as technology, healthtech, and cleantech, with a typical check size ranging from $0.1 million to $0.6 million. The firm manages two funds: Fund I with an AUM of $15 million launched in 2021, and Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund II with an AUM of $28 million launched in 2025. Auxxo's investments are strategically focused on Europe, aiming to empower women-led ventures.

Notable portfolio companies include Emidat - a climate intelligence platform for the construction industry, Filu - technology-enabled veterinary practices, inne - an at-home cycle-monitoring system, BioOrbit - a company manufacturing cancer drugs in orbit, and NanoStruct - specializing in electronic equipment and instruments.

Industry

KidTech/FamilyTech ClimateTech HealthTech CleanTech Technology Software SaaS Internet and Web Services Healthcare Services Foodtech Food and Beverage E-commerce/Marketplace Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Digital AI Deeptech Financial Services Fintech

Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Fund I	Venture Capital (VC)	Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Digital SaaS Software AI Deeptech	Pre-seed Seed	Europe	$5-10 m	$15 M	November 2021
Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund II	Venture Capital (VC)	Consumer Services (B2C) Digital Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services SaaS Software AI	Pre-seed Seed	Europe	$5-10 m	$28 M	July 2025

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Bettine Schmitz General Partner

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Melanie Higgs CFO & Operating Partner

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FAQs about Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund

Is Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund a venture capital or private equity firm?

Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed and Series A, writing tickets of $0-1 m.

Where is Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund located?

Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund is located in Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

When was Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund founded?

Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund was founded in 2019.

What sectors and industries does Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund invest in?

Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund invests in companies and startups in KidTech/FamilyTech, ClimateTech, HealthTech, CleanTech, Technology, Software, SaaS, Internet and Web Services, Healthcare Services, Foodtech, Food and Beverage, E-commerce/Marketplace, Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Digital, AI, Deeptech, Financial Services, Fintech.

What is Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund geographical focus of investments?

Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.

At what stages of companies and startups does Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund typically invest in?

Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A.

What is the usual amount of Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund investment?

Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund usually invests $0-1 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund?

Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund has around $45m assets under management.

When was Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund last fund created?

Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund last fund was created/launched in 2026-09-01

Does Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund invest and support LGBTQ, female and other minorities startups and founders?

Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund invests and supports Women startups and founders.

Is Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund impact investor?

Yes, Auxxo Female Catalyst Fund is impact investor.

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