Redstone VC

Redstone VC is a prominent European venture capital firm established in 2014, headquartered in Berlin, Germany, with additional offices in Zurich, Switzerland, and Helsinki, Finland. The firm distinguishes itself through a data-driven investment approach, leveraging its proprietary startup analytics and data platform, SOFIA, to make evidence-based decisions and identify promising ventures. Redstone VC operates with a focused strategy, managing multiple investment funds tailored to specific industry sectors and verticals. They are also known for their 'VC-as-a-service' model, advising the venture arms of various multinational corporations across Germany and Europe.

Co-founded by Michael Brehm, Redstone VC's vision is rooted in a fusion of human expertise and machine intelligence, aiming to optimally support innovative founders in advancing humanity. The firm's commitment extends beyond capital, acting as a strategic partner and mentor to its portfolio companies, providing essential support and guidance for their growth. This approach emphasizes building strong sector expertise and networks, which in turn enhances the value and success of their investments.

Redstone VC's investment focus spans a wide array of high-impact sectors, including DeepTech, Industrial, Energy & Infrastructure, Blue Economy, Social Impact, FinTech, and Health. They also have dedicated funds for areas like Quantum technology and Proptech, and are active in Venture Debt financing. The firm targets early-stage European companies, typically investing in Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, and Series B rounds. Notable investments include companies such as &Charge, Logicc, and SolvaPay, particularly within the financial software and business/productivity software industries.

The Redstone team comprises experienced entrepreneurs and investors who are dedicated to finding and supporting ambitious ventures. Their expertise is complemented by the SOFIA platform, which aids in sourcing, screening, investment analysis, and portfolio management. The firm's commitment to its founders, investors, and employees is central to its mission, fostering long-term value creation through strategic advice, mentorship, and access to a robust network of industry experts and resources.