DTCP Deep Tech Fund

Germany
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About DTCP Deep Tech Fund

Deutsche Telekom launched a €200M dedicated deep tech CVC fund through its venture arm DTCP, targeting seed and Series A startups in AI, quantum computing, cybersecurity, and space technologies.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionGermany
Funding StageSeed
Industry Focus
Ai Ml
Cybersecurity
Deep Tech
Space

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Growth-stage B2B SaaS founder in Cyber, AI, or Cloud

Enterprise SaaS
Cybersecurity
Digital Infrastructure
AI & Robotics
DevOps / Cloud

Bullish Signals

€3bn AUM, 50+ investments, 17+ exitsexternal
SAP acquired 2 portfolio cos (LeanIX, Signavio)external
€500M new Defence & Security fund launchedexternal
Dash0 unicorn — $110M Series B backedexternal
Accenture acquired portfolio co Keepler (AI/data)external
maincubes secured €2.5B financing — infra scaleexternal
Dual strategy: Growth SaaS + Digital Infraexternal
Cognigy: 100+ language AI, global enterprise scaleexternal
Arctic Wolf: market leader security ops, cloud-nativeexternal
Dark Fiber Group acquired — Nordic infra expansionexternal
TENEX.AI new portfolio add — AI thesis activeexternal
GreenScale: sustainable hyperscale/AI data centersexternal

Contrarian Signals

Dual infra + growth focus may dilute specializationexternal
Mid/large fund — small tickets unlikelyexternal

Founder Do's

Build enterprise SaaS with global scale potential
Operate in Cyber, Cloud, AI, or DevOps
Target European, US, or Israeli markets
Show growth-stage traction (scale-up phase)
Focus on digital transformation of industries

Founder Don'ts

Avoid early-stage pre-revenue pitches
Don't pitch consumer or B2C products
Avoid sectors outside digital transformation

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Fund Overview

Fund Size€200M
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Key People

DTCP

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