Mätch VC

Germany
Pre Seed
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About Mätch VC

Mätch VC is a venture capital firm based in Germany, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, Climate & Sustainability, SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionGermany
Funding StagePre Seed
Industry Focus
Ai Ml
Climate Sustainability
Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

European deep tech, B2B AI, or fast-shipping dev infrastructure founders

DeepTech
Space
European Sovereignty
Defense & Gov
B2B AI/Automation
Mittelstand SaaS
DevTools/Cloud Infrastructure
Fast-shipping founders

Bullish Signals

Portfolio co raises €25.7M Series Aexternal
Co-invests HTGF, APEX, Expansion Venturesexternal
Active follow-on in portfolio (Space)external
ATMOS PHOENIX 1 test flight Apr 2025linkedin
Portfolio expanding into defense contractslinkedin
PHOENIX 2 modules & gen 3 in developmentlinkedin
ATMOS WORKS: new gov/defense unit launchedlinkedin
Mätch VC follows on ATMOS Series Alinkedin
€1M investment #12: Sophia AI (B2B automation)linkedin
Sophia: 1→5 customers in weeks, 48h decisionlinkedin
Portfolio founder repeat: Simon 9yr+ track recordlinkedin
Expanding B2B AI/automation thesis (Mittelstand)linkedin
Investment #13: LILY cloud infrastructure live todaylinkedin
LILY founders ship fast, MVP public readylinkedin
LILY simplifies cloud stack, zero complexitylinkedin

Contrarian Signals

Niche: heavy space/deeptech focus onlyexternal
Now: broadening into B2B SaaS/automation/DevToolslinkedin

Founder Do's

Build hardware with real test milestones
Target European gov/defense contracts
Show staged technical progress
Launch dedicated gov/defense business units
Demonstrate flight-proven hardware (e.g. test flights)
Solve existing workflows, don't rebuild
Founder with domain expertise > external hire
Move fast: 48h decisions possible here
Ship live MVP early, iterate publicly

Founder Don'ts

Avoid pure software without deep tech angle
Don't skip early prototype validation
Don't ignore European sovereign access narrative
Don't require user retraining on new UIs
Don't over-engineer for non-technical users
Don't over-complicate product (no YAML/containers bloat)

Key GPs & Partners

TG
Tim Gegg
Partner
DeepTechSpacePortfolio-active
DD
Daniel Dilger
Partner
MittelstandAI/AutomationPortfolio-active
FS
Fabian Silberer
Partner
Co-investorMittelstandOperations
BB
Benedikt Brand
Partner
Co-investorMittelstandOperations
JB
Jan Beisswenger
Partner
DevToolsCloudFast-shipping

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Fund Overview

Fund Size€40M
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Key People

Dr. Tim Gegg, Adrian Thoma, Daniel Dilger

Tim GeggPartner
Daniel DilgerPartner
Fabian SilbererPartner
Benedikt BrandPartner
Jan BeisswengerPartner

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