D11Z. Ventures

Family Office Baden-Württemberg, Germany ·Founded 2024

Overview

D11Z. Ventures is a prominent European family office based in Heilbronn, Germany, focusing on early-stage investments in digital business models. The firm primarily targets sectors such as artificial intelligence, deep tech, B2B software-as-a-service (SaaS), and asset-light Internet of Things (IoT) ventures. With a commitment to fostering sustainable digital innovation and visionary entrepreneurship, D11Z. Ventures aims to be Europe's leading pre-seed and seed venture capital firm for AI and related technologies. Operating as a single-family office with an evergreen fund structure, D11Z. Ventures offers patient, passionate, and smart capital to its portfolio companies. The firm provides initial investments ranging from €100,000 to €1.5 million, with the flexibility to participate in follow-up rounds for high-performing startups. D11Z. Ventures supports its portfolio companies through various value-added services, including pro bono access to secure European cloud infrastructure, tailored workshops, startup academies, and connections to a strong network of industry leaders and established enterprises. D11Z. Ventures emerged from the Heilbronn Future Fund (ZFHN), which was founded in 2005 to promote industrial change in the Heilbronn region. Over the years, the fund has successfully invested in numerous startups, significantly strengthening the local tech scene and creating new jobs in future-oriented industries. The rebranded D11Z. Ventures continues this legacy with a European focus, leveraging its extensive network in business and science to make targeted investments in promising startups across the continent. The firm's strategic approach reflects its dedication to accelerating digital transformation and supporting the growth of innovative companies in the digital economy.

Investment Focus

  • Digital business models
  • Early-stage companies
  • Focus on AI, deep tech, B2B SaaS, or asset-light IoT
  • Innovative digital business models
  • Strong growth potential
  • Experienced founding teams
  • Scalable solutions
  • European market focus
  • Alignment with D11Z. Ventures' investment focus areas

Portfolio Companies

Aleph Alphaakirolabsseleon GmbHInspekto GmbHWhispertraplinkedclockinTrustNXTDaphOSCERPRO

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Frequently asked questions about D11Z. Ventures

What sectors does D11Z. Ventures invest in?

D11Z. Ventures invests in Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods, Telecommunications, Media and Retail, and is based in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. D11Z. Ventures is listed as a family office in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does D11Z. Ventures invest at?

D11Z. Ventures backs companies at Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A, writing cheques of 100K - 1.5M.

Which regions does D11Z. Ventures invest in?

D11Z. Ventures invests across United Kingdom, Germany, Europe, France, Italy and Denmark.

What companies has D11Z. Ventures invested in?

D11Z. Ventures's portfolio includes Aleph Alpha, akirolabs, seleon GmbH, Inspekto GmbH, Whisper, traplinked, clockin and TrustNXT.

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