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EnBW New Ventures

EnBW New Ventures

Karlsruhe, Baden-Württembergenv.vc

Overview

EnBW New Ventures (ENV) is the venture capital arm of EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg, a German-based utility company. ENV invests in startups that develop new solutions for the intelligent infrastructure of the future, focusing on European firms that drive smart infrastructure solutions. They look for startups with scalable business models and new technologies that create added value for their customers. ENV combines its venture capital expertise with the reach and skills of the EnBW Group, offering startups access to professional investor know-how and a customer and supplier network in the energy and infrastructure sectors. ENV focuses on late seed, series A, and series B investments.

Year Founded

2015

Portfolio Companies

18

Website

env.vc

Investments

EnBW New Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
ElephantMay 2026SeedLead
SpoorDec 2025Series ACo-investor
enspiredOct 2025Series B ExtensionCo-investor
SunhatSep 2025Series ACo-investor
HololightJul 2025VC RoundCo-investor

Key People

Erik Vobis

Operations Finance - Principal

Pascal Beckers-Jaleta

Principal

Anke Gratz

Investment Manager

Melanie Bild

Investment Manager

Christoph Bregler

Working Student - Venture Capital Investment Team

Niklas Klumpp

Working Student - Venture Capital Investment Team

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Investment Activity

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HeadquartersKarlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg
Year Founded2015

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