Vsquared Ventures

squared Ventures, a Munich-based venture capital firm, focuses on early-stage deep tech investments across Europe. Established in 2016, Vsquared Ventures aims to back scientific and engineering-based innovations that address global challenges. Their areas of focus include AI, next-generation software, energy transition, new computing and sensing, new space, robotics, and tech-bio sectors. The firm recently closed its second fund, Vsquared II, at €214 million, making it the largest early-stage deep tech fund in Europe. This fund will support approximately 25 companies with investments ranging from €500,000 to €5 million, with a significant portion reserved for follow-on investments. Notable investments by Vsquared include Isar Aerospace, a rocket manufacturer; IQM Quantum, a quantum computing hardware provider; and Neura Robotics, a developer of cognitive robotic assistants. The firm is committed to leveraging Europe's strong talent pool and research facilities to build category-leading companies. The team at Vsquared Ventures includes experienced investors and deep tech experts, such as Thomas Oehl, Dr. Herbert Mangesius, and Dr. Lise Rechsteiner, who joined as a General Partner for the latest fund​. They focus on fostering a resilient deep tech ecosystem in Europe, aiming to make significant contributions to technological and economic sovereignty.