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Planet A Ventures

Berlin, Germanyplanet-a.com/

Planet A Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Berlin, Germany, investing in Software & Developer Tools; Energy, Environment & Mobility and Industry & Hardware, 52 tracked investments.

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Investments Tracked

About Planet A Ventures

Planet A Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Berlin, Germany. We have recorded 52 investments for Planet A Ventures to date.

Sector activity concentrates in Software & Developer Tools; Energy, Environment & Mobility; Industry & Hardware and Geothermal. Coverage extends to 8 sectors in total. Participation spans Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds.

Planet A Ventures is a European venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups with scalable business models that have a positive impact on the planet. They focus on climate tech and sustainability-related solutions.

Investment Focus

Stage Focus
pre-seedseedseries-a
Sectors
Software & Developer ToolsEnergy, Environment & MobilityIndustry & HardwaregeothermalenergydeeptechDeveloper ToolsSoftware Development

Investment Thesis

Planet A Ventures is a European venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups with scalable business models that have a positive impact on the planet. They focus on climate tech and sustainability-related solutions.

Planet A Ventures Portfolio Companies

24 of 34 tracked holdings.

Portfolio outcomes
36 active1 stalled

Team

Sam BakerInvestor

Sam holds a degree in Aerospace Engineering and brings over 10 years of experience in pioneering and scaling innovative operations across Europe. At Planet A, Sam leverages his expertise to drive impactful deep-tech investments within our t…

Dr. Benedikt BuchspiesPrincipal - Technology Research and Science

Benedikt holds a Master of Science degree and a PhD in environmental engineering. At Planet A, Benedikt is responsible for impact assessments, methodology development and calculating the LCAs.

Jessica BurleyInvestor

Jess holds a politics degree from Cambridge. Before joining the team, she worked as an analyst in a climate VC and a researcher for the UN. At Planet A, Jess focuses on the sectors of energy and heat, as well as mobility and transport.

Aina Cabrero SiñolScientist & Investor

Aina brings a strong background in Industrial Ecology and Circular Economy. As part of the Science Team at Planet A, she leverages her expertise in Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs), impact assessments, and scientific insights to support sustai…

Kim DangHead of Ecosystem

Kim is responsible for building different ecosystems that nurture our climate tech startups. From talents, angel investors to corporates, Kim connects the dots and enables the collaboration of different stakeholders. With her background in…

Fridtjof DetznerCo-Founder & General Partner

Fridtjof co-founded his first company, Jimdo, in 2007, a website builder that now empowers over 25 million users. Driven by his passion for impactful entrepreneurship, he went on to co-found Planet A, where he focuses on investor relations…

Nick de la ForgeCo-Founder & General Partner

Nick is a seasoned industrial engineer and entrepreneur with a strong background in deep tech, including blockchain, AI, and IoT. At Planet A, he leads fundraising efforts and expands our network in the European investment landscape, with k…

Sarah GillBrand & Communications

Sarah takes care of brand and communications at Planet A. With a background in tech journalism and seven years spent leading brand and community at Copenhagen-based fund Founders, she is your go-to for everything from storytelling to comms…

Christoph GrasCo-Founder & General Partner

Christoph has been a serial entrepreneur (e.g., myphotobook, enorm, Tomorrow Bank, Leaders for Climate Action) and startup investor for more than 12 years. At Planet A, he is your go-to when it comes to deal flow in food tech, manufacturing…

Dr. Christian GonzalezInvestor

Christian is an experienced scientist, consultant, entrepreneur, and business developer in both the chemicals and biotech industries. Christian holds a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and an MBA from the Judge Busin…

Niha KondhalkarHuman Resources Generalist & Office / Team Manager

Niha is our go-to HR, Office and Team Manager. She has experience in People Operations, Talent Acquisition and Employer Branding. At Planet A, Niha’s mission is to establish the HR framework needed to grow value-aligned, productive, people-…

Siyana MarinovaFinance Manager

Siyana holds a master’s degree in economics and brings 3 years of experience at Deutsche Apotheker- und Aerztebank. At Planet A, Siyana is the backbone of our finance, reporting and accounting.

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