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First Momentum

VC fundKarlsruhe, Germanyfirstmomentum.vcLinkedIn

First Momentum Ventures is dedicated to supporting technical founders in transforming scientific and technological breakthroughs into impactful startups.

What they invest in

Stages

Pre-SeedSeries ASeed

Sectors

AI / MLBiotech & PharmaClimateConsumerDev Tools & CloudB2B SaaSFinTechHardwareHealthTechMedia

Geographies

Europe

In numbers

In the last 24 months, First Momentum took part in 7 funding rounds on record at Oka, 4 of them in the last 12 months. DeepTech is its most frequent sector (3 of 7 rounds with a known sector). The most recent round on record is from October 2026.

As of October 2026. Source: Oka, counted from funding rounds reported in the press; rounds that were never reported are not included.

The facts

Typical cheque
€250k – €1.5M
Headquarters
Karlsruhe, Germany
Founded
2017

Portfolio companies

BrineworksHeyChargeHyperdrivesISPTECHKaravelaPliantQd-stSkycoreTURN2XUnikraftZenline AIZuriQ

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Recent rounds

Rounds First Momentum took part in, as reported by the linked articles. See who else is investing right now.

Questions founders ask

Is First Momentum actively investing?
Yes. Oka has 4 funding rounds with First Momentum on record from the last 12 months; the most recent is from October 2026.
How much does First Momentum typically invest?
First Momentum states a typical cheque of €250k – €1.5M.
Which stages does First Momentum invest in?
First Momentum invests at Pre-Seed, Series A and Seed.
Where is First Momentum based?
First Momentum is headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany.

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