HTGF

Q: When was HTGF last fund created?

HTGF last fund was created/launched in 2019-06-10.

General contacts

Investor type

Founded

2005

AUM

$2 000 M

Location

Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe

Investor profile last updated: 27 August, 2026

Profile

HTGF is a multi-stage venture capital platform focused on tech startups, headquartered in Germany. The firm was established to support tech founders in building the technologies of tomorrow, with a team that combines deep tech expertise and entrepreneurial experience. HTGF differentiates itself by investing early in complex and long-term projects, aiming to foster a new economic miracle in Germany and Europe.

HTGF invests in various sectors, including Industrial, Climate & Deep Tech, Life Sciences & Chemistry, and Digital Tech. The firm typically invests in early-stage companies, providing initial funding of 800,000+ Euros and can invest up to 30 million Euros in growth rounds. Their investment strategy is flexible, allowing them to adapt to the specific needs of startups, and they support companies based in Germany or with a German operational presence.

Notable investments include EGYM - fitness technology, SimScale - simulation software, VMRay - cybersecurity solutions, Tubulis - biotech, and Proxima Fusion - energy technology. These companies represent HTGF's commitment to backing innovative startups that have the potential to become global leaders in their respective fields.

Industry

ClimateTech Chemicals Digital Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Industrial Internet and Web Services SaaS Security Software AI MedTech Life Sciences Energy HealthTech Deeptech Food and Beverage Foodtech Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment

HTGF Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
HTGF I	Venture Capital (VC)	Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment SaaS Security Software Energy HealthTech	Pre-seed Seed	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$275 M	December 2004
HTGF II	Venture Capital (VC)	Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment SaaS Security Software Energy HealthTech	Pre-seed Seed	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$290 M	October 2011
HTGF III	Venture Capital (VC)	Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment HealthTech	Pre-seed Seed	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$3 M	June 2019

Contacts

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Tanja Emmerling Partner / Head HTGF Berlin

Partner / Head HTGF Berlin

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Yann Fiebig Partner

Partner

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FAQs about HTGF

Is HTGF a venture capital or private equity firm?

HTGF is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $0-1 m.

Where is HTGF located?

HTGF is located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

When was HTGF founded?

HTGF was founded in 2005.

What sectors and industries does HTGF invest in?

HTGF invests in companies and startups in ClimateTech, Chemicals, Digital, Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, Industrial, Internet and Web Services, SaaS, Security, Software, AI, MedTech, Life Sciences, Energy, HealthTech, Deeptech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment.

What is HTGF geographical focus of investments?

HTGF invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.

At what stages of companies and startups does HTGF typically invest in?

HTGF invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of HTGF investment?

HTGF usually invests $0-1 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for HTGF?

HTGF has around $2 000m assets under management.

When was HTGF last fund created?

HTGF last fund was created/launched in 2019-06-10

What are the contacts of HTGF?

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