Great minds think alike. That's the problem.
The future is never where you expect it.
Neither are the minds building it.
Reach beyond the network. A venture capital fund backing the minds taking on Europe's biggest challenges.
ABOUT BACKINGMINDS
Talent is everywhere. Capital still isn't.
Venture capital built by operators, for founders. Founded in 2016 by Sara Wimmercranz and Susanne Najafi as Europe's female-founded venture capital fund.
Ten years in, we’ve shown that capital can reach beyond the network and find great founders wherever they are.
Assets under management (MEUR)
Years backing exceptional founders
Companies backed
People employed across our portfolio companies
OUR PORTFOLIO
27
investments since 2016
INVESTMENT STRATEGY
Europe needs more minds that break the pattern. The climate transition demands it. So do clean energy, circular industry and Europe's resilience. A sovereign and competitive Europe will be built by people who don't think like everyone else.
→ Climate & Resilience.
→ AI & Digital Sovereignty.
→ Human Potential.
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