TRUMPF Venture

TRUMPF Venture is the corporate venture capital arm of the TRUMPF Group, a global high-tech company specializing in machine tools and laser technology. Based in Ditzingen, Germany, TRUMPF Venture operates as a strategic investor, aiming to foster innovation and identify disruptive technologies that align with TRUMPF's core industrial competencies. Their investment philosophy centers on deep-tech startups that are at the nexus of industrial applications and cutting-edge technological advancements.

The firm primarily targets early-stage companies, typically engaging in Seed to Series B funding rounds. Their investment mandate is broad within the deep-tech spectrum, encompassing key areas such as Advanced Manufacturing, Industrial AI, Photonics, Quantum Technologies, Sustainable Technologies, and innovative New Business Models. TRUMPF Venture maintains a global investment outlook, actively seeking promising ventures worldwide that can benefit from their strategic partnership and the extensive resources of the TRUMPF Group.

TRUMPF Venture typically deploys initial cheques ranging from €1 million to €5 million, which translates to approximately $1.08 million to $5.4 million based on recent exchange rates. Beyond capital infusion, they differentiate themselves by offering portfolio companies access to TRUMPF's profound industrial expertise, global market access, and a vast network of industry contacts. This strategic support is designed to accelerate the growth and market penetration of their portfolio companies, solidifying TRUMPF Venture's role as a long-term, value-adding partner rather than just a financial investor.