01 Ventures

www.01ventures.com

01 Ventures focuses on powerful themes in deep technology that write "the next chapter of humanity" through fundamental scientific and engineering advancement. They exclusively invest in Europe, which they position as "the cradle of innovation in fundamental and emerging technology."

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Focus Areas

Ai Ml, Hardware, Robotics

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Investment Thesis

01 Ventures positions itself as “A New Breed of Deep Tech Investors” that invests “beyond capital and without ego in the brilliance of Europe’s deep tech scene.” They are driven to solve fundamental challenges and make lasting impact through fundamental scientific and engineering advancement. Rather than commanding from above, they join founders in pursuing their vision, combining operational experience with financial support to identify potential for impact before it appears in the numbers.

What Sets Them Apart

Invest beyond capital—providing operational support and expertise, not just financial backing
Invest without ego—humble approach that embraces bold and unconventional thinking
Deep technology focus with fundamental scientific/engineering advancement as core driver
European-only focus, betting on Europe as leader in transformative technologies
Team of passionate technologists, engineers and entrepreneurs who understand the domain
Transparent operational approach—publicly sharing investment rationales on their blog