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German Aerospace Centre

Linder Höhe, Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 51147, Germany

Overview

Research and development in aerospace, energy, and transport solutions.

Deals · 12mo

2

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Stage focus

Grant
Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Germany
United Kingdom

Sector focus

Aerospace
Association
Government
Industrial Automation
...

Investment portfolio

3rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
HyImpulse Technologies GmbH
Sep 2026Participated
$58 MSeries A
InSpacePropulsion Technologies
Feb 2026Participated
$6 MSeed
Universal Quantum
Feb 2023Led
$72 MGrant
HyImpulse Technologies GmbH
Sep 2026Participated
$58 MSeries A
InSpacePropulsion Technologies
Feb 2026Participated
$6 MSeed
Universal Quantum
Feb 2023Led
$72 MGrant
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Deal Distribution

German Aerospace Centre: 3 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
German Aerospace Centre: 3 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series A01
Grant10

Monthly Deal Activity

German Aerospace Centre: 3 deals are recorded across 45 months.All available history.
German Aerospace Centre: 3 deals are recorded across 45 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Feb '231
Mar '230
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Jul '230
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Sector Breakdown

German Aerospace Centre: Manufacturing is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals).All available history.

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German Aerospace Centre: Manufacturing is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Manufacturing3
Space & Frontier Tech2
Hardware & Robotics1
Transportation & Logistics1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

German Aerospace Centre: 3 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

German Aerospace Centre: 3 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M1
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M2
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

German Aerospace Centre: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (3 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

German Aerospace Centre: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (3 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe3
German Aerospace Centre: 13 co-investors are shown, with Join Capital sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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German Aerospace Centre: 13 co-investors are shown, with Join Capital sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Join Capital2
ACE CAPITAL PARTNERS1
Bayern Kapital1
BW Capital1
Campus Founders1
Faber Ventures1
Final Frontier1
First Momentum Ventures1
High-Tech Grunderfonds1
Lightfield Equity1
North Ventures1
OMVP1
Seedfonds Baden-Wurttemberg1

Investment Strategy

German Aerospace Centre: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation.All available history.
German Aerospace Centre: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led133%
Participating267%
German Aerospace Centre: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
German Aerospace Centre: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1100%
Co-led00%

Team

Akram Amin Abdellatif

Certification & Verification Engineer

Bjoern Nagel

Founding Director

Franziska Dr. Zeitler

Head of Department

Horst Jürgen Krämer

Head of Division

Johann Dietrich Wörner

Chairman of the Executive Board

Klaus Hamacher

Vice Chairman of the Executive Board

Omar Qaise

System Engineer

Schwan Hosseiny

Project Manager