Speciale Invest
www.specialeinvest.comWe back DeepTech hardware and software companies building science- and engineering-first solutions across Space, Energy, Climate, AI, Robotics, Semiconductors, Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Mobility, and related domains. We focus on innovations across Novel Energy & Planetary Health, Human Longevity & Synthetic Biology, Beyond Earth & Space Tech, Advanced Manufacturing, and AI-Led Software.
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Speciale Invest backs bold, early-stage founders building disruptive innovations deeply rooted in science, engineering, and technology. They operate as patient, long-term partners who invest early and stay committed through the journey, prioritizing exponential over incremental change. The firm believes in bringing science to society by nurturing the deep tech startup ecosystem, with a focus on founders who can tackle large, meaningful problems through first-principles thinking and relentless execution.
What Sets Them Apart
- Patient institutional investor with long-term commitment - often coming in early and staying through scale
- Beyond capital: provide customer access, team building support, follow-on capital (60% of corpus reserved for follow-ons), industry intel, and always-on support
- Sweet spot investment of $750K-$1M with proven ability to scale follow-on rounds
- Team with deep entrepreneurship and engineering experience - 'former builders' who understand the zero-to-one journey
- Strong India focus with global perspective - offices in Chennai and Bengaluru, positioning them as a China+1 alternative for manufacturing and supply chain resilience
- Emphasis on founder-fit over just idea-fit - seeking founders with deep domain insight and execution drive
Portfolio Highlights
Agnikul Cosmos
Space Tech
Ultraviolette
Advanced Manufacturing
Morphing Machines
Ai Led Software
CynLr
Robotics
Fermbox Bio
Human Longevity Synthetic Biology
Sthyr Energy
Novel Energy Planetary Health
Eka Care
Human Longevity Synthetic Biology
iAuro
Human Longevity Synthetic Biology
+ 7 more companies in their portfolio
Investment Team
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