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Deep Tech Start-Ups without a proven use case have hard times raising capital in early stages. We help to overcome this financing gap.

  • FUND VOLUME (EUR 60 M): FTTF is financing partner for Deep Tech Start-Ups using Fraunhofer technologies.
  • PRE-SEED FINANCING (EUR 250 K - 1 M): We invest from pre-seed to early stage.
  • FOLLOW-ON INVESTMENTS (EUR 5 M): In follow-on financing rounds, we can provide additional funding of up to EUR 5m.

For Founders from Fraunhofer Institutes

In case you plan to start your own company out of Fraunhofer, the earlier you get in touch with us the better we can support.

For Start-Ups using or looking for Fraunhofer Technology

In case you are looking for Fraunhofer Technology and early-stage funding, just get connected with us.

Our Start-Ups represent a wide range of Deep Tech

  • Software
  • Industrial Tech
  • Energy
  • AgriTech
  • Space
  • PropTech

We have the right skills and resources for you and your company

EXPERIENCE: 30+ years of co-founding, managing and operating Deep Tech Start-Ups from foundation to exit.

SPEED: Fast implementation of investments and on-site support through offices in Munich, Bonn and Freiburg.

FRAUNHOFER: Cooperation with Fraunhofer incubator programs AHEAD and CoLab as well as its 70+ Institutes.

NETWORK: Broad network of investors for follow-on financing rounds and strong link to Fraunhofers tec-ecosystem.

Markets

Agritech
Energy
Industrial Technology
PropTech
Software
Space

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