Big shout-out to our supportive angel investors, among them Justin Hamilton, Tim Rann, Markus (Maex) Ament, Tariq El Haj Omar, and 2014 World Cup Winner and founder Mario Götze. Our heartfelt gratitude to our lead investors Better Ventures and Climactic, along with a stellar consortium of funds including Seraphim Space, Possible Ventures, Cerulean Ventures, Techstars, and Vanagon.vc, for fueling our Deep Transparency vision. We're stoked to announce our oversubscribed $3.75M raise for our Deep Transparency vision. We are incredibly proud and grateful for the partnership. With the new laser facility in Colorado, we at Marvel Fusion will have:ġ) The largest fusion public-private partnership in funding with the Colorado State University worth $150 million.Ģ) The only laser facility tailored to a commercial laser-based fusion technology.ģ) The most powerful short-pulse laser system in the world. "This is truly a dream facility for discovery and advanced technology development with great potential for societal impact," says Jorge Rocca, Director of CSU’s Laboratory for Advanced Lasers and Extreme Photonics and a University Distinguished Professor in the Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and of Physics at CSU. “CSU is at the cutting edge of laser research, and this new partnership will cement the university as an international leader in an area of laser science that has the potential to deliver profound benefits to our planet for generations,” CSU President Amy Parsons says. Department of Energy’s ongoing support through the LaserNetUS program.“ We are immensely grateful for the trust and support of CSU, the State of Colorado, and the U.S. “Working with the world-class team at CSU over the past two years has been invaluably productive. Our CEO Moritz von der Linden highlights: "This public-private partnership establishes the global standard for laser-based fusion research, driving the development of a secure, eco-friendly, and dependable energy source. Set to be completed by 2026, the facility will be tailored toward our technology needs and accelerates our mission to commercialize #fusionenergy. This partnership underscores the commitment to driving laser-based fusion as a clean energy solution. Marvel Fusion and Colorado State University (CSU) to build groundbreaking $150M laser facility! #possible #climatetech #techbio #spacetech #frontiertech #deeptech #newmaterials #venturecapital #energytransition #decarbonization We're thrilled that Australian sophisticated investors can now join us as well. We’re a global fund, and it’s our global network of founders and investors that makes our portfolio companies stronger. We’re excited by companies from all over the world that are shaping the future, including space exploration at The Exploration Company AI-powered imaging at Orbem battery recycling at tozero efficient biogas at Reverion off-shore pumped hydro at SiZable Energy engineering cells to make better mRNA at Sensible Biotechnologies or digitizing chemistry for faster medicines at Chemify Limited. Paul mentions some of our recent investments in Aussie companies, including Uluu, which is making a plastic replacement out of seaweed renewable energy transmission start-up Aquila Kite Magnetics™, which makes electric motors for sustainable aviation and Psylo, developing psychedelic-inspired medicine to treat mental illness. That's what venture capital is for, right? As a team, we recognise the incredible opportunity we have to drive positive change by supporting founders who are committed to humanity-scale missions and are propelled by cutting-edge frontier technologies.
Why frontier tech? Because we believe it holds the key to solving the world's most pressing challenges across health, climate, energy, and society.
Thanks to Paul Smith for shining some light on Possible Ventures as we prepare the first close of our third fund and continue investing in ambitious teams building frontier technology.
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Christian Figge Possible Ventures (formerly Inventures) General Atlantic AnyDesk Software GmbH Philipp Weiser Olaf Liebe Andreas Mähler Andreas Burike EQT Ventures #technology #software #fundraise #madeingermany #possible #possibleventuresĪnyDesk, a maker of remote desktop software, raises $70M at a $660M+ valuation Congrats to the whole team and welcome General Atlantic.
Successful startups can come from anywhere and Anydesk now has the opportunity to become a household name everywhere.
This is software at its best: product-led growth, lightning fast performance, enterprise grade security and freemium pricing with accessible tiers. But even more impressively, the product has become a must-have for many individuals and companies, with almost 1 billion sessions a month. Since first investing in Anydesk in early 2018, the company has grown from a small tech-led team in Stuttgart to a fully-fledged international scale-up.
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