CL

Close to Capital

VC
Berlin, GermanyWebsite
How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$50K – $750K

Portfolio

9+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Close to Capital invests in early-stage European startups, with a focus on HealthTech and robotics companies driving innovation in regulated industries.

Meet the Team

MK

Martin Kuhn

Founder & GP

HealthTech
Pharma Tech
Robotics

Industry Focus

Invests In

Healthcare
Other
Deep Tech

Does Not Invest In

Consumer Goods

Portfolio Companies (9)

Other

ME

MedAutomation GmbH

HealthTech
RO

Robostic Labs

Robotics
BE

Beyond Meat

"Discovered via portfolio_page (high confidence)"

Beyond Meat believes there is a better way to feed the planet. Their mission is to create mass-market solutions that perfectly replace animal protein with plant protein. Beyond Meat is dedicated to improving human health, positively impacting climate change, conserving natural resources and respecting animal welfare. Beyond Meat wants to make the world a better place and they’re starting one delicious meal at a time.

CO

Concentric

"Discovered via portfolio_page (high confidence)"

Concentric develops sustainable biological products for the phyto-microbiome that are safe for people, protect our natural resources and increase agriculture’s potential to feed the world.

CO

Conservis

"Discovered via portfolio_page (high confidence)"

Conservis provides farm management software to help you see your operation from the dirt up. Track field activities, manage inventories and analyze yields. The Conservis platform connects your information to manage your progress today and harvest opportunities ahead.

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ForeLight

"Discovered via portfolio_page (high confidence)"

ForeLight is revolutionizing the biomanufacturing industry through their proprietary photosynthetic production technology. The company makes healthier, more sustainable and affordable plant-based ingredients for the food & beverage, health and animal feed industries.

ME

Mercaris

"Discovered via portfolio_page (high confidence)"

Mercaris is a market data service and online trading platform for organic, non-GMO and certified agricultural commodities.

MY

MycoTechnology

"Discovered via portfolio_page (high confidence)"

MycoTechnology uses a proprietary 100% natural non-GMO bio-process to transform agricultural products to enhance their value and flavor. By fermenting agricultural products with strains of unique gourmet mushrooms, MycoTechnology's patent-pending process greatly enhances the taste, aromas, nutritional value and other characteristics of foods and beverages.

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Zipongo

"Discovered via portfolio_page (high confidence)"

Zipongo's nutrition solution combines individual preferences, health goals, and biometric data to deliver customized nutrition guidance, information, and incentives to employees. The Zipongo enterprise dashboard makes it easy to monitor population improvements in real-time. Engaging for employees, easy for benefit managers.

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