Fund profile

Genius Venture Capital

Schwerin, Germany

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About

GENIUS Venture Capital is a Germany-based venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments in innovative sectors like high technology, life sciences, and environmental technology. Established in Schwerin, the firm is particularly active in the German startup ecosystem, where it has made the majority of its investments. GENIUS VC typically targets Seed and Series A stages, investing in companies that are poised to disrupt their respective industries through technological advancements and innovative solutions. The firm’s portfolio is diverse, featuring investments in areas such as artificial intelligence, healthcare, and food technology. Notable recent investments include Innocent Meat, a startup developing sustainable solutions for cultivated meat production. GENIUS VC is committed to supporting startups that not only have strong growth potential but also contribute to sustainability and technological progress. With a small but experienced team, GENIUS VC emphasizes close collaboration with its portfolio companies, providing not just capital but also strategic guidance and access to a broad network of industry contacts. This hands-on approach is designed to help startups overcome early challenges and achieve significant milestones on their path to success.

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Highlights

$3M

Historical average check

$240M

Historical max check

January 2021

Last investment date

14

Investments

Software & Apps

Transportation & Mobility

Gaming

Media, Events & Entertainment

Travel & Tourism

E-commerce & Retail

Biotech

Hardware. Robotics & IoT

Healthtech & Wellness

Agritech & Farming

Data & Analytics

Lifestyle

Legal & Professional services

Consumer Goods & Electronics

Other

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