STRABAG Venture Capital GmbH

Profile

STRABAG Venture Capital GmbH is a corporate venture capital firm based in Vienna, Austria, operating as an independent subsidiary of STRABAG, a major player in the construction and infrastructure sector. Established to function as a purely financial CVC without a strategic mandate, the firm is led by managing directors Ilja Aizenberg, formerly of M Ventures, and Toba Spiegel from Trill Impact, with Ervin Smajic joining as a senior associate. Their team brings a unique blend of deep-tech, industrial data, and growth-stage investing experience, offering the expertise necessary to navigate the often complex InfraTech landscape.

Loom Ventures focuses on investment opportunities within the InfraTech sector, particularly in areas intersecting with construction, civil engineering, transport infrastructure, building technology, and industrial verticals. The fund targets Seed and Series A stages, with an initial check size ranging from €1 million to €5 million. It aims to accelerate European InfraTech deal flow, offering optional access to STRABAG's extensive industrial operations across more than 30 countries.

Current portfolio companies are not yet disclosed, however, previous investments by STRABAG, such as with Schüttflix and CMBlu Energy, hint at a broader commitment to logistics and energy storage technologies. These ventures reflect the firm's strategic interest in AI-and-data plays and physical infrastructure enhancements.