AENU Overview

AENU is a Berlin-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in climate technology across Europe. The firm emphasizes impact, accessibility, and stakeholder alignment, aiming to drive systemic transformation in venture capital. AENU's diverse team includes former unicorn founders, climate activists, and institutional investors. Their investment strategy focuses on the energy transition and carbon economy, with initial investments ranging from €1 million to €4 million, primarily at the Seed and Series A stages. The firm prefers to co-lead or lead investments, always seeking board representation. AENU's portfolio includes companies like Monta, Alcemy, Agreena, Undo, and Ocell.

Is AENU the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with AENU, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

AENU

VC Fund

Investment focus

Invest in

  • Baltics
  • Nordics
  • Western Europe
  • Southern Europe
  • Central Eastern Europe

Industries / verticals

  • AgriTech / FoodTech
  • Energy
  • Waste Management / Recycling

Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Seed, Series A

First ticket size

€1,000,000 - €4,000,000

How to approach funds like AENU

When approaching AENU, founders should highlight the measurable impact and scalability of their climate tech solution, demonstrating a clear path to systemic change. Articulate how your team’s expertise and mission-driven culture align with AENU’s values of stakeholder alignment and long-term impact. Be prepared to discuss your traction and roadmap in detail, as AENU values hands-on involvement and seeks founders who are open to collaborative board-level partnerships.

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