Karcher New Venture
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Winnenden, Germany
Countries of investment
- Germany
Investment stages
- Series A
Industries
- Clean Tech
- Sustainable Energy
- Energy
About
Kärcher specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced cleaning equipment, including pressure washers, steam cleaners, and window vacuums, catering to both home and professional use.
Kärcher specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced cleaning equipment, including pressure washers, steam cleaners, and window vacuums, catering to both home and professional use.
Investment Thesis
Kärcher New Venture is dedicated to partnering with innovative, dynamic founders to further develop their startup and shape the future of the cleaning industry. They focus on smart cleaning, robotics and automation, new cleaning methods, and new business models.
Manager's Experience
Bringing extensive experience in venture capital, the fund manager has actively engaged in multiple sectors including technology, healthcare, and sustainability. With a strong focus on North America and Europe, they have successfully completed over 30 investments, showcasing a strategic approach that emphasizes operator-first methodologies. Their portfolio features notable exits, demonstrating a commitment to scaling innovative startups at various stages of development. This manager's data-driven insights and thematic strategies have consistently led to impactful growth and returns.
Team
Wolfram Hauff
Vera Stickl
Thomas Koeger
Simon Bitzer
Roland Teiko
Renato Peter
Philipp Schmitz
Philipp Trutmann
Philipp Braun
Patrick Wehnhardt