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March 7, 2023

Matterwave announces €75m first close of industrial deeptech fund

The fund will back industrial deeptech startups across Europe with tickets from €1m-4m


Tim Smith

3 min read

The investment team at Matterwave Ventures

Munich-based Matterwave Ventures is today announcing a €75m first close of a new €130m fund to back European industrial deeptech startups. 

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Tim Smith

Tim Smith was news editor at Sifted. He covered deeptech and AI, and produced Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast . Follow him on X and LinkedIn

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