OUR WORK

40+ launches. Some of our favorites here.

40+ new businesses launched since 2012 — as equity holders, operators, advisors and venture architects. Across industries, company sizes, and business models.

€700M+ investment in projects we launched

Our Portfolio: ROI-positive

Arcneo

Sustainable Residential Projects

A residential real estate venture that reinvents financing and development of sustainable housing projects.

Active shareholder

Gleam

Electic cargo-bikes

An electric cargo-bike business with full sales and distribution network across 9 countries.Note: closed in 2023 after supply chain disruptions made materials unavailable.

Closed

Go Primal

High-quality supplements

A consumer health brand selling high-quality science based performance nutrition.

Active shareholder

Heylog

SaaS tool for logistics communication

A SaaS platform that digitalises and professionalises driver communication workflows in logistics.A joint venture with Schmitz Cargobull, LKW Walter and ninepointfive.

Active shareholder

Pixofarm

AI-powered harvest optimization

A machine vision agritech solution that helps farmes forecast and optimise harvests.Notes: Joint venture with UPL. Closed in 2023 due to shift in strategic direction of strategic investor.

Closed

Variand

Modular wall shelf systems

A modular furniture brand developing and selling modular wall shelf systems.

Holding Equity

Wood_Space

Wood construction using 3D modules

An innovative wooden construction company  leveraging mass-produced wooden modules.
Founded as joint venture with Rubner.

Active shareholder - Partial Exit

Real responsibility — on every project.

In each of our projects, we took an active role — as operator, equity holder, or venture architect. Some we launched from scratch. Others we scaled after the idea was proven. All involved real operational responsibility, not advisory distance.

Strategic Partners We've Built With.

Energy & Utilities
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Building the marketplace for spare parts & services in the energy sector

Born out of a corporate venture initiative, a digital marketplace is transforming the energy sector by streamlining access to spare parts and services across the German-speaking region.

Energy & Utilities

Enabling investments in solar power for consumer without rooftops

Consumers without their own rooftops are enabled to invest in large-scale solar projects and use the produced energy through a dedicated energy community —making solar power accessible to more people through one-time investments in energy communities.

Consumer Goods

Building and scaling a D2C brand for a leading manufacturer

The newly launched sales channel and D2C fulfillment operations unlocks new revenue streams for a leading manufacturer in the furniture space. Together, we transform kitchen spaces and enhance everyday living with drawer inserts and organizational products.

Mobility & Logistics

Reducing fuel consumption on truck trailers using PV foil

TRAILAR uses clean energy from the sun to reduce a truck’s total fuel consumption by up to 5%. Special challenges such as the difficult market entry into the logistics sector or the need for rapid prototyping were mastered to make the project an overall, sustainable success.

Partnership with CERN Venture Connect Programme

Making pioneering research available to the public economy more quickly: The partnership aims to accelerate the uptake of pioneering CERN technologies, in fields such as lasers, detectors, and chips, by startups and corporate ventures to create a positive societal impact.

Industrial Goods & Services

Digitalizing the scrap business with Metaloop

Metaloop provides a B2B marketplace connecting buyers and sellers of scrap metal. It streamlines transactions and creates transparency in a formerly untransparent market.

Consumer Goods

Enabling disruptive innovations in the food industry with MAXFIVE

REWE Group's innovation agency MAXFIVE looks for new ways to identify attractive solutions and implement radically new business models for food retail.

Consumer Goods

Building a venture arm for discovering new business models

The Miele Intrapreneurship Program has its roots in the New Growth Factory business unit which is responsible for identifying and tapping new growth fields outside Miele's core line of business.

Tourism

Building a boutique outdoor hotel with tiny houses

Das Seehäuser in Salzburg features unique tiny house accommodations designed and built by Wood_Space, offering a sustainable lakeside experience.

Energy & Utilities

Pioneering subsea technology for next-gen offshore grid connection

Innovating how offshore wind energy is connected to the grid. By adapting proven subsea technology we simplify offshore infrastructure, reducing size, cost, and lead times. A step toward faster, more scalable energy solutions.

Energy & Utilities

Driving sustainability through open innovation at OMV Group

With the launch of the OMV Sphere platform, the group initiated an organization-wide program to tackle key sustainability challenges. Across five focus areas — sustainable aviation fuel certificates, smart energy management, sustainable packaging, circular by-products, and B2B retail intelligence — the initiative identified collaboration partners to unlock new business opportunities.

Consumer Goods

Revolutionizing the furniture industry with Variand

Variand offers modular furniture that can be adapted to any style or living situation. The team's vision is to offer a furniture system that can accompany customers throughout their lives, instead of being thrown away and replaced after a few years.

Trusted by corporate leaders. Proven by results.

We create measurable business innovations that drive real growth.

700M+

investment in projects
we launched

35+

hands-on entrepreneurs

40+

ventures built with
our partners