Smart Infrastructure Ventures ('SIVentures') logo

Smart Infrastructure Ventures ('SIVentures')

Europe, Sachsen, Germany, Leipzig

Description

Opportunistic early-stage fund investing in German software-based startups focussing on energy, proptech, security, health etc.

Investor Profile

Smart Infrastructure Ventures ('SIVentures') has backed more than 16 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 13% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Germany.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, SaaS, Sustainability.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (69%)
  • Pre Seed (19%)
  • Series Unknown (13%)

Country Focus

  • Germany (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Saas
  • Sustainability
  • Renewable Energy
  • Cloud Computing
  • Devops
  • Enterprise
  • Internet
  • Cyber Security
  • Information Technology
circle-line
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Smart Infrastructure Ventures ('SIVentures') frequently co-invest with?

seed + speed Ventures
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 4
HTGF | High-Tech Gruenderfonds
Europe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Bonn
Co-Investments: 3
Brandenburg Ventures
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 2
PV
Europe, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Rodenäs
Co-Investments: 1
bm-t beteiligungsmanagement thuringen
Europe, Thuringen, Germany, Erfurt
Co-Investments: 2
neoteq ventures
Europe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Cologne
Co-Investments: 2
Talanx
Europe, Niedersachsen, Germany, Hanover
Co-Investments: 2
CB
Europe, Hessen, Germany, Wiesbaden
Co-Investments: 1
bmp Ventures
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 1
adesso ventures
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Smart Infrastructure Ventures ('SIVentures') often collaborate with?

JS
Europe, Hamburg, Germany, Hamburg
Shared Deals: 1
LV
Europe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Schmallenberg
Shared Deals: 1
CZ
Europe, Hamburg, Germany, Hamburg
Shared Deals: 1
RF
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 4
JK
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
TS
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
FA
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
JG
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 2
TB
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
JB
Europe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Cologne
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Smart Infrastructure Ventures ('SIVentures')?

Leapter

Weimar, Thuringen, Germany

Leapter is created to revolutionize enterprise software development by turning business needs into practical, visual designs.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyInternet
Pre SeedJul 1, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,357,812
Planted Green

Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Our AI software offers full ESG management, from materiality analysis and carbon footprint to CSRD reports and biodiversity protection.

OrganicRenewable EnergySustainability
SeedFeb 10, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,166,020
Enginsight

Jena, Thuringen, Germany

Enginsight is a security platform that offers cybersecurity solutions for monitoring and securing IT systems.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyIT ManagementPenetration TestingSoftware
Series UnknownSep 25, 2024
Amount Raised: $6,677,789
mogenius

Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

mogenius is a Kubernetes Operations Platform that helps teams to deploy and manage applications on Kubernetes easily.

Cloud ComputingDevOpsEnterpriseInternetSaaSSoftware
SeedJul 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,725,093
encentive

Neumünster, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Flexibility-as-a-Service for Utilities and Grid Operators

Clean EnergyEnergyEnergy EfficiencyRenewable EnergySoftware
SeedJan 22, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,937,177
traide AI

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Remaining international customs processes with state-of-the-art deep learning technology

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Software
SeedAug 29, 2023
Hanko

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Hanko builds open-source user authentication and passkey infrastructure for developers

Developer APIsIdentity ManagementSecurity
Series UnknownMay 15, 2023
Mainteny

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Mainteny helps facility management companies increase profit and service quality by providing digital tools for their everyday work.

Facility ManagementSoftware
SeedMar 20, 2023
Amount Raised: $2,894,021
mogenius

Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

mogenius is a Kubernetes Operations Platform that helps teams to deploy and manage applications on Kubernetes easily.

Cloud ComputingDevOpsEnterpriseInternetSaaSSoftware
Pre SeedAug 25, 2022
Planted Green

Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Our AI software offers full ESG management, from materiality analysis and carbon footprint to CSRD reports and biodiversity protection.

OrganicRenewable EnergySustainability
Pre SeedJun 22, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,056,484