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VERBUND X Ventures
Corporate VC · Vienna, Austria · Europe
VERBUND X Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of VERBUND, Austria's largest electricity provider. It invests in climate-tech startups and runs the VERBUND X Accelerator to enable collaboration between startups and industry leaders.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsenergyclimate techenergy storagegreen hydrogenelectromobilityrenewables
Your fit with VERBUND X Ventures
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Or find every investor that fitsVERBUND X Ventures lists 11 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 5 funding rounds, 3 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 60% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (24%), Space & Defense (14%) and Education (14%). 33% of its companies are based in Germany. It invests most often alongside AQAL Capital, AlbionVC and Ascension.
Counts come from funding rounds that name VERBUND X Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not VERBUND X Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 5 companies; its own site lists 11. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundVERBUND X Ventures does not state its stages on its site, so only what it does is shown.
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| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 60% |
| Series A | 40% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 0 | 0 |
| '26 | 5 | 3 |
Investor profile
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| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 27th | 11 companies |
| Recent activity | 86th | 5 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 76th | 60% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 75th | 9% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 30th | 24% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 78th | 5 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 24% | 18% |
| Space & Defense | 14% | 3% |
| Education | 14% | 7% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 14% | 6% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 10% | 3% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 10% | 7% |
| Cybersecurity | 5% | 4% |
| Mobility & Logistics | 5% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| AQAL Capital | 1 |
| AlbionVC | 1 |
| Ascension | 1 |
| BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft | 1 |
| BayBG Venture Capital | 1 |
| Bayern Kapital | 1 |
| Creative Destruction Lab | 1 |
| Early Game Ventures | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers11100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare VERBUND X Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with VERBUND X Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2026 | Series A Led | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Series A | |
| 18 May 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Seed | |
| 23 Mar 2026 | Seed Led |
Round details for VERBUND X Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in VERBUND X Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
11 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company provides energy consulting and renovation services for houses, including creating a renovation plan, applying for funding, and organizing certified craftsmen | Real Estate & ConstructionSpace & Defense | Jul 2026Series A | Funding round | |
| The company provides continuous wind turbine blade monitoring solutions. | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Esalink provides solutions for B2B data exchange, EDI, and electronic invoicing | Enterprise SoftwareE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Greenpixie provides data and tools for companies to track and reduce their carbon emissions and costs related to cloud and AI usage | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | May 2026Seed | Funding round | |
| Gridcog provides energy modelling software for evaluating and designing energy projects. | EducationE-commerce & Marketplaces | Jul 2026Series A | Funding round | |
| The company provides services to help urban mobility businesses scale and operate efficiently | Mobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
| Ogre AI provides a dedicated AI engine for forecasting and decision-making. | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Redux uses deep AI insights to help stop leaking money by tracking water costs and providing AI-driven insights to save money and water | Real Estate & ConstructionAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides software-based solutions for energy applications and management | E-commerce & MarketplacesIndustrial & Manufacturing | Apr 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| TTTech is a global group of high-tech companies specializing in safe and secure networked computing and safety control systems | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| zerothird secures the world’s most critical infrastructure with entanglement-based cryptography, designed to resist both classical and quantum attacks. | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Mar 2026Seed | Funding round |
About this data
site last read 12 Nov 2026- Site
- verbundx.com
- Last read
- 12 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 7 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 23 Mar 2026
- Companies checked
- 11
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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