World Fund
Overview
World fund invests into European startups building technologies with the potential to decarbonise entire industries, offering support for early and growth stage disruptors. The focus is on the sectors with the greatest need for decarbonisation technologies: energy, buildings, manufacturing, transport, food, agriculture, and land use. World Fund is backing those entrepreneurs who are building tech for a regenerative world.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithosquare | May 2026 | Seed | Lead |
| Barocal | May 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Hyperscale Power | Mar 2026 | Seed | Lead |
| Anaphite | Dec 2025 | Series A | Lead |
| Nitricity | Sep 2025 | Series B | Lead |
Key People
Craig Douglas
Founding Partner
Danijel Višević
Founding Partner
Daria Saharova
Founding Partner
Tim Schumacher
Founding Partner and Managing General Partner
Andreas M. Rickert
Venture Partner
Andreas Slettvoll
Venture Partner
Christian Kroll
Venture Partner
Daniel Valenzuela
Venture Partner
Leon Schneider
Venture Partner
Paweł Michalski
Venture Partner
Damir Ibrahimagic Kopinic
Referral Partner
Nadine Geiser
Principal
Robin Neff
Investment Manager
Carlo P.
Investor
Frank Bretschneider
Investor
Henrik Sprengel
Investor
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
