Aster is an institutional investor (Conventional VCs) founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Francisco, United States. Deep tech venture capital firm investing in industry and climate solutions. The firm specializes in deep tech, industry, and climate investments, backing visionary entrepreneurs to shape a better future. It transforms breakthrough technologies into large-scale industrial solutions, offering more than just funding by building an ecosystem. The firm supports its portfolio companies through various challenges, connecting startups with corporates and industry experts to accelerate industrialization and market adoption. With a presence in Europe, it identifies promising opportunities in sectors like energy, logistics, mobility, manufacturing, construction, chemicals, and agriculture. The firm fosters meaningful partnerships and collaboration, providing mentorship and workshops to facilitate faster scaling opportunities in areas like B2B sales, marketing, culture, and talent.

Stage

Seed, Series A, Series B, Seed, Series A, Series B

Check size

$500K-$5M

HQ

Paris, France

Founded

2000

Website

https://www.aster.com/

LinkedIn

https://linkedin.com/company/aster-capital

Twitter

http://twitter.com/astercapital

What they look for

Primarily Europe (also US, Israel); B2B deep tech/science-based startups with scalable models, enterprise traction/pilots, industrialization potential; typical age 6-10 years

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