Merantix Capital: Company Research Report
Company Overview
- Name: Merantix Capital
- Mission: To partner with visionary AI founders to define AI categories, and invest in pre-seed and seed stage AI-native companies.
- Founded: Since 2016
- Founders: Dr. Rasmus Rothe and Adrian Locher
- Key People:
- Dr. Rasmus Rothe, Co-Founder and General Partner
- Adrian Locher, Co-Founder and General Partner
- Nicole Büttner, Founding Partner
- Steven Perlberg, Head of PR
- Oliver Schmied, CFO
- Raphael Stücheli, Head of Marketing
- Matthieu Dederichs, Venture Partner
- Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees: No information is available
- Revenue: No information is available
- Known For: Building and investing in artificial intelligence by leveraging the largest and most diverse European AI community.
Products
Merantix Capital is not a product-based company but a venture capital firm that invests in AI startups. Thus, it does not directly offer products but is associated with several companies in various industries through its investments. Below are some key associations and their offerings:
Portfolio Companies and Their Focus
1. Cambrium.bio
- Founders: Mitchell Duffy, Charlie Cotton
- Industry: Biotech
- Description: Developing sustainable materials of tomorrow.
2. Deltia.ai
- Founders: Maximilian Fischer, Silviu Homoceanu
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Description: Unlocking a new level of productivity in assembly lines with AI.
3. Vara.ai
- Founders: Jonas Muff, Stefan Bunk
- Industry: Healthcare
- Description: AI-powered breast cancer screenings.
4. GraphTherapeutics.com
- Founders: Gregory Vladimer, Robert Sehlke, Berend Snijder
- Industry: Techbio
- Description: AI-driven precision medicine for immune diseases.
5. OvomCare.com
- Founders: Felicia von Reden, Lynae Braybody, Cristina Hickman
- Industry: Healthcare
- Description: Personalizing and augmenting reproductive care.
6. Briink.com
- Founders: Tomas van der Heijden, Samuel King
- Industry: Fintech
- Description: ESG reporting automation.
7. LibraTech.com
- Founders: Viktor von Essen, Bo Tranberg
- Industry: Legaltech
- Description: The tailor-made legal AI platform.
8. Company-Shield.com
- Founders: Julius Muth, Tom Müller, Robert Seilbeck
- Industry: Cybersecurity
- Description: Activating the human layer in cyber security defense.
9. ByndLooks.com
- Founder: Jaime Gomez
- Industry: Ecommerce
- Description: AI-powered immersive ecommerce experiences.
10. Ficus-Health.com
- Founders: Benjamin Pochhammer, Mario Elstner
- Industry: Healthcare
- Description: Medical documentation for healthcare providers.
11. Miscellaneous Ventures
- Stealth ventures in Fintech (Founders: Anouk Moll, Richin Kabra), Data Management, and Techbio (Founders: not publicly disclosed).
Recent Developments
- Partnerships: Recently, a partnership was announced with KPMG.
- Funding Rounds: Graph Therapeutics raised $3.1M to transform immunological drug discovery.
- Initiatives: Organizing significant AI events such as AI House Davos 2025.
- Acquisitions: The smart data refinery and AI-empowered business analytics were acquired by Scale AI and SAP, respectively.
- Reports: Engaged in discussions such as transforming capital markets with AI and addressing Europe's labor crisis.
Conclusion
Merantix Capital stands out as a pioneering venture capital firm, actively shaping the AI landscape in Europe through strategic investments and partnerships. Their vibrant community and engagement in AI innovations ensure their continued influence in the technological domain.
