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Planet First Partners

Europe, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Description

Planet First Partners is a purpose-led growth investment platform investing in "Better for People & Better for the Planet" companies

Investor Profile

Planet First Partners has backed more than 9 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 6 rounds, about 67% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series C, Series Unknown, Series E rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United Kingdom, Germany, Spain.
  • Strong thematic focus on CleanTech, Energy, Fuel.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Series C (44%)
  • Series Unknown (22%)
  • Series E (11%)
  • Series D (11%)
  • Series B (11%)

Country Focus

  • United Kingdom (33%)
  • Germany (33%)
  • Spain (22%)
  • Switzerland (11%)

Industry Focus

  • Cleantech
  • Energy
  • Fuel
  • Hydroelectric
  • Manufacturing
  • Renewable Energy
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Data Center Automation
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Hardware
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Who does Planet First Partners frequently co-invest with?

Norrsken VC
Europe, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, Stockholm
Co-Investments: 2
Alma Mundi Ventures
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Co-Investments: 2
ETF Partners
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Altair
North America, Michigan, United States, Troy
Co-Investments: 1
Cambridge Innovation Capital
Europe, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 1
EDBI
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 1
NS
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Amadeus Capital Partners
Europe, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 1
Ahren Innovation Capital
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Lightrock
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Planet First Partners?

Oviva

Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Oviva offers digital solutions for treating diabetes and obesity using a platform focused on behavior change.

ConsultingHealth CareMedicalPersonal Health
Secondary MarketJan 22, 2026
Oviva

Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Oviva offers digital solutions for treating diabetes and obesity using a platform focused on behavior change.

ConsultingHealth CareMedicalPersonal Health
Series DJan 22, 2026
Amount Raised: $233,709,021
Photonic

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Photonic is a quantum technology company that builds scalable quantum computing systems and quantum networking solutions for commercial use.

HardwareMachinery ManufacturingQuantum Computing
Series UnknownJan 6, 2026
Amount Raised: $130,752,663
Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Commonwealth Fusion Systems designs and develops commercial fusion energy systems to produce clean energy.

Clean EnergyElectrical DistributionEnergyEnvironmental EngineeringRenewable Energy
Series BAug 27, 2025
Amount Raised: $863,000,000
Submer

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Submer enables next-generation cooling and automation for data and energy-

CleanTechCloud InfrastructureData Center AutomationEnergy EfficiencyHardwareIT InfrastructureRobotics
Series COct 3, 2024
Amount Raised: $55,176,615
Riverlane

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Riverlane develops software solutions to harness the power of quantum computers for practical applications.

ComputerInformation TechnologyQuantum ComputingSoftware
Series CAug 6, 2024
Amount Raised: $75,000,000
THIS

London, England, United Kingdom

THIS is a plant-based product brand that provides alternative meat products.

Alternative ProteinFood and BeverageFood ProcessingOrganicOrganic Food
Series CJun 17, 2024
Amount Raised: $25,405,859
Sunfire

Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

Sunfire is an electrolysis company that designs and manufactures systems for the production of renewable industrial gas and fuel.

EnergyFuelHydroelectricManufacturingRenewable Energy
Series EMar 5, 2024
Amount Raised: $233,401,617
FINN

Munich, Bayern, Germany

FINN is a startup that operates a platform for new car subscriptions and an alternative to buying or leasing vehicles.

AutomotiveCar SharingLeasingSubscription Service
Series CJan 11, 2024
Amount Raised: $109,824,457
Nanogence

Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Nanogence is a global material innovation company specializing in the production and sales of novel synthetic materials. .

CleanTechConstruction
Series UnknownOct 19, 2023

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