German venture capital firm Robin Capital has closed its second fund at €15 million, bringing its total assets under management across its two funds to €30 million.
- Founded by Robin Haak, Robin Capital backs early-stage startups, investing between €100,000 and €600,000 at pre-seed and seed stages, primarily across Europe, with selected investments in the US.
- Its portfolio includes Marble Imaging, which develops earth observation and geospatial AI solutions; Ground A, which builds autonomous laser-based counter-drone systems; Helicity Space, which develops fusion propulsion technology; and HyImpulse, which develops hybrid rocket launch vehicles.
- Other investments include Colare, reltix, BioOrbit, Arca Digital, Thrivo Wealth Partners, Batch Robotics, Nuno Labs, Ontora, sci2sci and Arcos Global. The firm also lists three undisclosed investments spanning space technology, defence technology, and AI and critical minerals.
- The new fund is expected to back around 18 companies across sectors including artificial intelligence, robotics, space technology, defence, cybersecurity, financial technology, energy and enterprise software.
- The fund's LPs include Dr. Julian Blessin, Christian Noske, Fabrice Grinda, Jose Marin, Martin Sinner, Jonathan Tah, Otakar Šuffner, Thomas Preuss and Tilo Bonow, alongside other undisclosed investors.
- In addition to its two funds, Robin Capital has established three growth special-purpose vehicles (SPVs) to make follow-on investments in portfolio companies ARX Robotics, Almetra and Ground A.
