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Blum Ventures

Geography
Austria
Stage
Seed
Fund size
EUR
Focus
Built Environment, IoT, Manufacturing and Mobility & Transport
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N°01 / About

About Blum Ventures

Smart living, green building, industrial & motion tech, mobility, hardware, B2B SaaS. Global, DACH & Europe focus. Seed, Series A; venture capital plus venture building (tickets €500k–€3M). Fund size undisclosed.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionAustria
Funding StageSeed
Industry Focus
Built Environment
IoT
Manufacturing
Mobility & Transport
Robotics & Automation
SaaS

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Hardware/software founder DACH/UK, Seed-A, industrial synergy

smart living
industrial tech
green building
autonomous & motion
AI & GEO optimization

Bullish Signals

€2.4bn revenue, 120+ markets, €10m follow-onwebsite
Blum acts as early adopter reference customerwebsite
70+ years engineering expertise, 2,100+ patentswebsite
Kinematics, damping, mechatronics hands-on supportwebsite
Promptwatch (AI/GEO), encosa (battery), Optimusewebsite
Corporate + investor + public institution networkwebsite
Direct market access, international distribution leveragewebsite
Pitch deck upload low-friction entry processwebsite
B2B, B2C, B2B2C all in scopewebsite
Human-centric, sustainable, circular innovation focuswebsite
Promptwatch in live portfolio (AI answer visibility)website
encosa scaling energy storage for Mittelstand SMBswebsite

Contrarian Signals

CVC — strategic fit may constrain deal freedomwebsite
Narrow focus: furniture, building, industrial adjacentwebsite
€0.5–3m initial ticket, mid-market sweet spotwebsite
Team bios still placeholder Lorem ipsum textwebsite

Founder Do's

Hardware TRL 6+ or proven software traction
B2B, B2C, or B2B2C model clarity
Target DACH, UK, Nordics, or Europe
Experienced founding team required
Upload pitch deck to apply

Founder Don'ts

Don't skip TRL 6+ hardware requirement
Don't ignore Blum synergy potential
Don't target pre-seed or pre-product stage

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Fund Overview

Fund SizeEUR
Saves0
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Key People

André Hammerer, Philipp Roth

André HammererManaging Director
Philipp RothLead VC Activities
Georg Terlecki-ZaniewiczVenture Manager
Carolin KunertVenture Architect
Wen-Long CheokInvestment Analyst
Markus EngelVenture Architect
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