Blum Ventures

Austria
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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.

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-onexternal
Blum acts as early adopter reference customerexternal
70+ years engineering expertise, 2,100+ patentsexternal
Kinematics, damping, mechatronics hands-on supportexternal
Promptwatch (AI/GEO), encosa (battery), Optimuseexternal
Corporate + investor + public institution networkexternal
Direct market access, international distribution leverageexternal
Pitch deck upload low-friction entry processexternal
B2B, B2C, B2B2C all in scopeexternal
Human-centric, sustainable, circular innovation focusexternal

Contrarian Signals

CVC — strategic fit may constrain deal freedomexternal
Narrow focus: furniture, building, industrial adjacentexternal
€0.5–3m initial ticket, mid-market sweet spotexternal
Website bios still placeholder Lorem ipsum textexternal

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
Pitch deck upload 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

Key GPs & Partners

AH
André Hammerer
Managing Director
corporate VCinnovation-focusedventure builder
PR
Philipp Roth
Lead VC Activities
deal leadearly-stageB2B tech
GT
Georg Terlecki-Zaniewicz
Venture Manager
venture opsstartup support
CK
Carolin Kunert
Venture Architect
venture buildinginnovation design
WC
Wen-Long Cheok
Investment Analyst
deal sourcinganalyst
ME
Markus Engel
Venture Architect
venture buildingproduct development

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Fund Overview

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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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