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About

We are the best catalyst for startups in mobility & logistics, supporting founders by leveraging our experience & network.

What we invest in

  • Industry: Mobility and logistics, anything directly or indirectly connected to moving goods or people. Including the "hidden" B2B parts of the mobility and engineering value-chain.
  • Stage: We lead Pre-seed and Seed rounds, co-investing in Series A.
  • Geography: Investing with a global scope while focusing on European companies.

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