Matterwave Ventures
Overview
Invests in early-stage industrial hardware and software companies.
Deals · 12mo
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Investment portfolio
| NAME | DATE | SIZE | |
|---|---|---|---|
TUSK IC | Sep 2026Led | $17 MSeries A | |
NVision Imaging Technologies | May 2026Participated | $72 MSeries B | |
Ventory | May 2026Participated | $3 MOther Equity | |
LiveEO | May 2026Participated | $33 MOther Equity | |
Firecell | Feb 2026Led | $9 MOther Equity | |
equal1 | Jan 2026Participated | $60 MOther Equity | |
AVES Reality | Jan 2026Led | $3 MSeed | |
Amplifold | Dec 2025Led | $6 MSeed | |
Infinite Orbits | Nov 2025Participated | $46 MOther Equity | |
Headmade Materials | Oct 2025Participated | $2 MOther Equity | |
Optimuse | Oct 2025Participated | $5 MSeed | |
Xampla | Sep 2025Participated | $14 MSeries A | |
TUSK IC | Sep 2026Led | $17 MSeries A | |
NVision Imaging Technologies | May 2026Participated | $72 MSeries B | |
Ventory | May 2026Participated | $3 MOther Equity | |
LiveEO | May 2026Participated | $33 MOther Equity | |
Firecell | Feb 2026Led | $9 MOther Equity | |
equal1 | Jan 2026Participated | $60 MOther Equity | |
AVES Reality | Jan 2026Led | $3 MSeed | |
Amplifold | Dec 2025Led | $6 MSeed | |
Infinite Orbits | Nov 2025Participated | $46 MOther Equity | |
Headmade Materials | Oct 2025Participated | $2 MOther Equity | |
Optimuse | Oct 2025Participated | $5 MSeed | |
Xampla | Sep 2025Participated | $14 MSeries A |
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Deal Distribution
| Round type | Led deals | Participated deals |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 6 | 2 |
| Series A | 3 | 4 |
| Series B | 0 | 3 |
| Other Equity | 3 | 8 |
Monthly Deal Activity
| Month | Deals |
|---|---|
| Aug '22 | 1 |
| Sep '22 | 0 |
| Oct '22 | 0 |
| Nov '22 | 0 |
| Dec '22 | 1 |
| Jan '23 | 0 |
| Feb '23 | 0 |
| Mar '23 | 0 |
| Apr '23 | 0 |
| May '23 | 0 |
| Jun '23 | 0 |
| Jul '23 | 0 |
| Aug '23 | 0 |
| Sep '23 | 1 |
| Oct '23 | 0 |
| Nov '23 | 1 |
| Dec '23 | 0 |
| Jan '24 | 0 |
| Feb '24 | 1 |
| Mar '24 | 2 |
| Apr '24 | 1 |
| May '24 | 2 |
| Jun '24 | 3 |
| Jul '24 | 0 |
| Aug '24 | 0 |
| Sep '24 | 1 |
| Oct '24 | 1 |
| Nov '24 | 1 |
| Dec '24 | 0 |
| Jan '25 | 0 |
| Feb '25 | 0 |
| Mar '25 | 0 |
| Apr '25 | 1 |
| May '25 | 0 |
| Jun '25 | 0 |
| Jul '25 | 0 |
| Aug '25 | 0 |
| Sep '25 | 1 |
| Oct '25 | 2 |
| Nov '25 | 1 |
| Dec '25 | 1 |
| Jan '26 | 2 |
| Feb '26 | 1 |
| Mar '26 | 0 |
| Apr '26 | 0 |
| May '26 | 3 |
| Jun '26 | 0 |
| Jul '26 | 0 |
| Aug '26 | 0 |
| Sep '26 | 1 |
| Oct '26 | 0 |
Sector Breakdown
A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Sector | Deals |
|---|---|
| Space & Frontier Tech | 12 |
| AI & Machine Learning | 10 |
| Hardware & Robotics | 9 |
| Enterprise Software | 5 |
| Data, Analytics & IT | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Health & Life Sciences | 4 |
| Clean Energy & Sustainability | 3 |
| Networks, Cloud & Communication | 3 |
| Fintech | 3 |
| Real Estate & Construction | 2 |
| AR/VR | 1 |
| Crypto & Blockchain | 1 |
| Professional Services | 1 |
Deal Size Distribution
Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Round size band (USD) | Deals |
|---|---|
| <$5M | 9 |
| $5M-$10M | 8 |
| $10M-$25M | 7 |
| $25M-$50M | 3 |
| $50M-$100M | 2 |
| $100M-$250M | 0 |
| $250M-$500M | 0 |
| $500M-$1B | 0 |
| $1B+ | 0 |
Deals By Geography
Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.
| Region | Deals |
|---|---|
| Europe | 27 |
| United States | 2 |
Co-Investors
Bubble size = shared deals
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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.
| Co-investor | Shared deals |
|---|---|
| btov Partners | 3 |
| Climentum Capital | 3 |
| EIC Fund | 3 |
| European Innovation Council | 3 |
| MMC Ventures | 3 |
| Segenia Capital | 3 |
| Bayern Kapital | 2 |
| Bpifrance | 2 |
| Chalmers Ventures | 2 |
| DeepTech & Climate Fonds | 2 |
| Delft Enterprises | 2 |
| Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures | 2 |
| Finindus | 2 |
| Hannover Digital Investments | 2 |
| Helen Ventures | 2 |
| Industrifonden | 2 |
| Invest-NL | 2 |
| MIG Capital | 2 |
| Motu Ventures | 2 |
| NordicNinja | 2 |
Investment Strategy
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Led | 12 | 41% |
| Participating | 17 | 59% |
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Single-lead | 4 | 33% |
| Co-led | 8 | 67% |
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