Future Energy Ventures

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Portfolio · 12

Buildots

Virtual Control Room for Construction Sites

5 rounds $151.0M committed Latest: 2025-05

Prisma Photonics

Utility Monitoring for Large-scale Infrastructure

2 rounds $40.0M committed Latest: 2023-09

Oriient

GPS-like Indoor Navigation System

2 rounds $15.0M committed Latest: 2022-05

Placense

Real-time Customer Behavior Data and Insights

2 rounds $5.0M committed Latest: 2021-03

Vicarius

Consolidated Exposure Remediation

1 round $5.0M committed Latest: 2020-01

Waycare

AI-driven Mobility Platform for Smart Cities

2 rounds $9.6M committed Latest: 2019-10

ShieldIOT

IoT Security

Led ★ 1 round $2.6M committed Latest: 2019-09

FirstPoint Mobile Guard

Cellular Cybersecurity for Any Device

1 round $2.5M committed Latest: 2019-03

CoachAi

Virtual Personal Fitness Trainer

1 round Latest: 2019-01

Astralink

Preventing Construction Errors in Real Time

1 round Latest: 2018-09

Segasec

Preventing Online Fraud and Phishing Scams

Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2018-06

HopOn

Mobility, Ticketing, and Big Data Solutions

1 round $2.3M committed Latest: 2018-02

Investment activity

2 portfolio exits on record.

Funds · 2

• 2 — $274M Dec 2025
• 1 — $130M Jan 2024

Q&A

What is Future Energy Ventures' investment focus?

Future Energy Ventures (FEV) focuses on supporting startups that aim to advance energy transition and decarbonization. Their Fund II, an SFDR Article 9 fund, targets investments in digital and digitally-enabled climate technologies, prioritizing solutions for the energy sector and urban environments.

When was Future Energy Ventures established and where do they operate?

Future Energy Ventures was established in 2016 and operates from Berlin, Tel Aviv, and Palo Alto.

What is the status of Future Energy Ventures' Fund II?

Future Energy Ventures announced the initial closing of Fund II in January 2024. This fund is an SFDR Article 9 fund, targeting investments in digital and digitally-enabled climate technologies.

Which investment stages does Future Energy Ventures typically participate in?

Future Energy Ventures invests across various stages, including Seed, A Round, B Round, C Round, D Round, E Round, F Round, and G Round.

What are some of Future Energy Ventures' notable portfolio companies?

Future Energy Ventures' portfolio includes companies like Buildots, which provides a virtual control room for construction sites, and Prisma Photonics, focused on utility monitoring for large-scale infrastructure.

Has Future Energy Ventures had any exits recently?

Yes, Future Energy Ventures had an exit in August 2021 with the acquisition of Waycare by Rekor Systems for $61M. Another exit was Segasec, acquired by Mimecast in January 2020.

What is Future Energy Ventures' primary sector focus based on their portfolio?

Future Energy Ventures shows a strong focus on Industrial Technologies and Cyber Security, with 4 portfolio companies in Cyber Security and 3 in Industrial Technologies.

Who are some of the key personnel at Future Energy Ventures?

Key personnel at Future Energy Ventures include Patrick Elftmann, a Managing Partner, and Veronique Hördemann and Jan Lozek, both Managing Directors.