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Freigeist Capital

Freigeist Capital

Bonn, North Rhine-Westphaliafreigeist.com

Overview

Freigeist Capital is a venture capital firm based in Bonn, Germany, founded in 2017 by Frank Thelen, Marc Sieberger, and Alex Koch. The firm invests in early-stage startups developing technologies in areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, aerospace, clean energy, biotechnology, and quantum computing. Freigeist Capital focuses on seed and pre-Series A stages and takes a hands-on approach to investing. The firm typically makes one or two investments per year, enabling them to provide detailed support in areas like product development, coding, business development, sales, operations, finance, and HR.

Year Founded

2017

Portfolio Companies

20

Investments

Freigeist Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
ZahnheldFeb 2026Early FundingLead
EnduroSatMay 2025Series BCo-investor
CollieFeb 2025SeedLead
Colliery SoftwareFeb 2025SeedLead
AkinaFeb 2025SeedLead

Key People

Alex Koch

Co-Founder CTO

Marc Sieberger

Founder Partner

Frank Thelen

Founder CEO

Christian Reber

Partner

Domenico Cipolla

Partner

Marcel Vogler

Partner

Niklas Hebborn

Partner

Alexander Pass

Principal

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Investment Activity

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HeadquartersBonn, North Rhine-Westphalia
Year Founded2017

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