Freigeist Capital
Overview
Freigeist Capital is a venture capital firm based in Bonn, Germany, founded in 2017 by Frank Thelen, Marc Sieberger, and Alex Koch. The firm invests in early-stage startups developing technologies in areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, aerospace, clean energy, biotechnology, and quantum computing. Freigeist Capital focuses on seed and pre-Series A stages and takes a hands-on approach to investing. The firm typically makes one or two investments per year, enabling them to provide detailed support in areas like product development, coding, business development, sales, operations, finance, and HR.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| RobCo | Feb 2024 | Series B | - |
| EnduroSat | May 2025 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Fittaste | Sep 2017 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Smartlane | Jan 2022 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Akina | Feb 2025 | Seed | Lead |
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Key People
Alex Koch
Co-Founder CTO
Marc Sieberger
Founder Partner
Frank Thelen
Founder & CEO, Founder & CEO
Christian Reber
Partner
Domenico Cipolla
Partner
Marcel Vogler
Partner
Niklas Hebborn
Partner
Alexander Pass
Principal
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Freigeist Capital based?
Freigeist Capital is headquartered in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
When was Freigeist Capital founded?
Freigeist Capital was founded in 2017.
How many portfolio companies does Freigeist Capital have?
Freigeist Capital has 18 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Freigeist Capital's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include RobCo, EnduroSat, Fittaste, Smartlane, Akina.
What was Freigeist Capital's most recent investment shown here?
Freigeist Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in EnduroSat in 2025.
What sectors does Freigeist Capital focus on?
Freigeist Capital focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Freigeist Capital focus on?
Freigeist Capital typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Freigeist Capital's AUM?
Freigeist Capital's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.