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Planet A Ventures

Planet A Ventures

Overview

Planet A Ventures is a Berlin-based, science-driven green tech venture capital firm that invests in early-stage European startups focused on climate mitigation, resource savings, biodiversity protection, and waste reduction.

Year Founded

2020

Portfolio Companies

26

Investments

Planet A Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
GigatonJun 2026Series ACo-investor
Carbon ReJun 2026Series ACo-investor
OptimlFeb 2026SeedLead
one.fiveJan 2026Series ACo-investor
Aris MachinaNov 2025Pre SeedCo-investor

Key People

Christian Schad

Co-Founder

Helmut Söhler

Co-Founder and Venture Partner

Lena Thiede

Co-Founder General Partner Scientific Impact Assessment

Nick de la Forge

Co-Founder General Partner

Tobias Seikel

Co-Founder General Partner

Jan Christoph Gras

General Partner

Alexander L.C. Stevens

Venture Partner

Michael Christopher Münnix

Venture Partner

Tassilo Wanner

Venture Partner

Aina Cabrero

Investor

André M. Bajorat

Investor

Christian Gonzalez

Investor

Jonas Leve

Investor & Network-Member

Sven Hensen

Investor Network Member

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HeadquartersBerlin
Year Founded2020

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