better ventures

www.betterventures.io

VCMatch tracks better ventures as an investor focused on Climate/Cleantech, Energy, and Industrials companies, Pre-Seed and Seed rounds, Europe, Germany, and EU markets, and $100k to $500k check sizes. Upload your deck to compare your startup against the full private matching profile.

Check Size

$100k to $500k

Stages

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B

Focus Areas

Climate/Cleantech, Energy, Industrials

Geography

Europe, Germany, and EU

Investment Thesis

better ventures is built on the conviction that entrepreneurs are the driving force to build a better world. They believe the majority of the next 1,000 unicorns will be purpose-driven, fueled by customer demand and regulation. They operate on the principle that ‘Impact = Opportunity,’ combining financial returns with measurable positive impact on people and planet. As they state: ‘The world urgently needs ambitious founders who tackle its biggest challenges - you are our heros.’

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Investment Focus

Who should take a closer look

better ventures is most relevant for founders raising Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A rounds in Climate/Cleantech, Energy, Industrials, and AI/ML, especially across Europe, Germany, and EU, with public check-size signals around $100k to $500k.

Focus statement

better ventures invests in early-stage, purpose-driven founders solving important societal and environmental problems across industries including climate, energy, circularity, health, proptech, consumer, food, and agritech, primarily in Europe and the US.

Value Add

Angel club model pooling 100+ like-minded entrepreneurs to provide collective sourcing, decision-making, and support power
Founded and run by successful entrepreneurs (founders of Flaconi, Flaschenpost, Kartenmacherei, everdrop, McMakler, etc.) who understand startup challenges
Technology-enabled community platform providing proprietary access and intelligence with AI-backed collective decision-making
Founders invest directly without bundling on cap table, maintaining flexibility and founder agency
Lean, founder-friendly investment process (typically 6 weeks) with genuine value-add from members with relevant expertise
Focus on early-stage (pre-seed and seed) where they can have greatest impact
Customized impact KPI tracking tailored to each startup rather than rigid 'one fits all' metrics