eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS Overview
Founded in 1999, eCAPITAL is an entrepreneur-led venture capital firm based in Germany, managing over €400 million in funds. The firm focuses on early to growth-stage investments in technology sectors including sustainability, enterprise software, cybersecurity, IoT, and new materials. eCAPITAL offers strategic support and access to an international network of entrepreneurs, scientists, investors, and founders. Notable successful investments include sonnen, Novaled, and Jedox.
Is eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS 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 eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.
eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS
Investment focus
Invest in
- Western Europe 1 / 14
Product type
- Software
- Hardware
- Software-enabled hardware
- Materials
Industries / verticals
- AI Infrastructure & AI Model Development
- Cybersecurity / Identity
- Energy
- Engineering / Manufacturing
- IT Infrastructure & Cloud
- Materials Science
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Seed, Series A
First ticket size
€500,000 - €10,000,000
Contact information
Managing Partner
Bernd Arkenau
Visiting Analyst | Impact Investing
Max Budach
Managing Partner
Michael Mayer
Principal
Lucas Merle
Investment Manager
Svenja Nentwig
How to approach funds like eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS
When approaching eCAPITAL, founders should highlight how their technology addresses scalable market needs and demonstrate a clear path to commercial traction. Emphasize the strength and expertise of your founding team, especially in navigating complex technical or regulatory landscapes. Show how your solution fits into broader industry trends and be prepared to discuss how you can leverage eCAPITAL’s network for strategic partnerships or international expansion. Articulate your vision for long-term impact and your readiness to collaborate with hands-on investors who value deep sector knowledge.
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