
Momenta
Description
Momenta is a prominent Industrial Impact venture capital and growth firm dedicated to accelerating digital innovation across critical sectors. Headquartered in Meggen, Switzerland, the firm distinguishes itself through a unique integrated approach, combining venture capital investments, growth equity, and strategic advisory services. Their core focus lies in transforming the energy, manufacturing, smart spaces, and supply chain industries by backing companies that leverage cutting-edge digital technologies. This comprehensive model allows Momenta to engage with portfolio companies at various stages of their lifecycle, providing not just capital but also deep industry expertise and strategic guidance to foster sustainable growth and impact.
The firm's venture practice specifically targets early-stage companies, typically investing in Seed to Series B rounds. Momenta seeks out innovators who are building the foundational technologies for the digital industrial future, emphasizing solutions that drive efficiency, sustainability, and connectivity. Their typical initial investment, or first cheque, ranges from $1 million to $5 million, with additional reserves allocated for follow-on investments as their portfolio companies mature and scale. This strategic capital deployment is complemented by their extensive network and operational support, which are crucial for navigating the complexities of industrial digitalization.
Beyond capital, Momenta's value proposition extends to its Growth and Advisory practices, which provide strategic consulting and M&A support to both startups and established corporations. This holistic engagement underscores their commitment to creating significant industrial impact, not just financial returns. By fostering a robust ecosystem of digital industrial innovators, Momenta plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of these essential global sectors, driving forward the adoption of transformative technologies that enhance operational performance and contribute to a more sustainable industrial landscape.
Investor Profile
Momenta has backed more than 73 startups, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 37 rounds, about 51% of its total and boasts 8 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Switzerland, Canada.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Information Technology.
- Led 4 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $1M – $5M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (45%)
- Series A (32%)
- Series Unknown (10%)
- Series B (8%)
- Convertible Note (4%)
- Angel (1%)
Country Focus
- United States (56%)
- Switzerland (15%)
- Canada (8%)
- Germany (5%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Portugal (3%)
- Denmark (1%)
- Australia (1%)
- Czech Republic (1%)
- France (1%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Information Technology
- Machine Learning
- Internet Of Things
- Industrial Automation
- Manufacturing
- Saas
- Analytics
- Computer Vision
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