Bernhard Schmid

DVC Deutsche Venture Capital (DVC) is an independent venture capital firm focused on science-based sectors. DVC was established in 1998 and is based in Munich. The firm operates in partnership with Deutsche Bank AG (FR: DBK; NYSE: DB).

PHOENIX CONTACT Cyber Security GmbH engages in the development and manufacture of connection and automation technology for use in industrial environments. Its products include lighting and signaling, electronics housing, electronic switching devices and motor control, functional safety, HMIs and industrial PCs, industrial cloud computing, industrial communication technology, installation and assembly material, cables and wires, charging technology for electric mobility, PCB terminals and connectors, marking and labeling utensils, measurement, control and regulation technology. The company was founded on August 28, 2001 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

XAnge Private Equity SA (XAnge Private Equity) is a private equity portfolio management firm which was created in 2003 by La Poste and ABN AMRO and is headquartered in France.

FIDOR Bank AG operates as a German Digital Bank. The company specializes in the provision of digital banking services to retail and small and mid-size enterprises. It also offers payment and transaction services to payment services providers and digital asset market participants. The company was founded by Martin Kölsch, Michael Maier, Steffen Seeger, and Matthias Kröner in 2009 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Siparex XAnge Venture SAS is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1977 by Benjamin Teszner. Siparex XAnge Venture SAS is headquartered in Paris.