Stage FocusPre-Seed, Seed
GeographyEurope, US
TypeVC
Last Activity2024
Industry Focus
Industries
Synthetic BiologyAgritechClimate TechFood Tech
Technical BenchStrong
Investor TypeDeepTech Purist
ExposureMostly DeepTech Investments
Bio
Nucleus Capital bills itself as "The First-Check Deep-Tech VC," focused on programmable biology, food tech, and green industrials. It was founded by Maximilian Schwarz (ex-FoodLabs, 6 years in VC) and Dr. Isabella Fandrych, an industrial engineer. The fund targets €40M, with a first close of €10.4M in March 2024 backed by KfW Capital's Emerging Manager Facility.
Pre-seed first checks go up to €1M...
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