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World Fund

World Fund

Overview

World Fund is a European climate tech venture capital firm that invests in early- to growth-stage startups building technologies with the potential to decarbonize industries such as energy, food and agriculture, manufacturing, buildings, and mobility.

Year Founded

2021

Portfolio Companies

27

Investments

World Fund investments
CompanyDateStageLead
IQM Quantum ComputersSep 2025Series BCo-investor
Space ForgeMay 2025Series ACo-investor
AnaphiteDec 2025Series A ExtensionLead
ENOUGHAug 2023Series CLead
TreecardNov 2022Series ACo-investor
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Key People

Craig Douglas

Founding Partner

Danijel Višević

Founding Partner

Daria Saharova

Founding Partner

Tim Schumacher

General Partner

Andreas M. Rickert

Venture Partner

Andreas Slettvoll

Venture Partner

Christian Kroll

Venture Partner

Daniel Valenzuela

Venture Partner

Leon Schneider

Venture Partner

Paweł Michalski

Venture Partner

Damir Ibrahimagic Kopinic

Referral Partner

Meryem Cherif

Head of Investor Relations

Nadine Geiser

Principal

Robin Neff

Investment Manager

Carlo P.

Investor

Frank Bretschneider

Investor

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Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2026

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FAQ

Where is World Fund based?

World Fund is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

When was World Fund founded?

World Fund was founded in 2021.

How many portfolio companies does World Fund have?

World Fund has 27 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in World Fund's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include IQM Quantum Computers, Space Forge, Anaphite, ENOUGH, Treecard.

What was World Fund's most recent investment shown here?

World Fund's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Anaphite in 2025.

What sectors does World Fund focus on?

World Fund focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech.

What company stages does World Fund focus on?

World Fund typically invests at the Early stage.

What is World Fund's AUM?

World Fund's assets under management are estimated between $320.0M and $320.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBerlin
Year Founded2021

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