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First Momentum Ventures

As a pre-seed investor, we help your startup to gain its first momentum by backing you with a first investment as well as world-class mentoring, a strong community, and the required know-how.

Helio: a supercomputer at your fingertips

Helio: a supercomputer at your fingertips

Slightly delayed but all the more excited, we are happy to announce our investment in Helio’s pre-seed round from back in May 2020.
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David Meiborg
Jan 20, 2021
Guide: How to Start a Startup in Pforzheim

Guide: How to Start a Startup in Pforzheim

Where and how to start your entrepreneurial journey in the “Golden City”.
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First Momentum Ventures
Jan 5, 2021
How Tech is solving Real Estate Problems🏡 🏗

How Tech is solving Real Estate Problems🏡 🏗

During my time as a visiting Investment Associate at First Momentum Ventures I had the opportunity to talk to several upcoming PropTech…
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Paul Jakob Koszalka
Oct 16, 2020
Don’t talk to Early-Stage VCs…yet

Don’t talk to Early-Stage VCs…yet

Founders raising their Pre-Seed/Angel round should not talk to Early-Stage VCs.
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David Meiborg
Sep 30, 2020
Are LOIs worth the hustle?

Are LOIs worth the hustle?

At First Momentum Ventures, we are passionate investors in early-stage B2B tech startups in the DACH region. Throughout the last years, we…
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David Meiborg
Aug 10, 2020
How tech will eat the logistics world

How tech will eat the logistics world

At First Momentum Ventures, we are passionate about early-stage b2b tech startups. We believe that the logistics sector holds tremendous…
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David Meiborg
Jul 7, 2020

Farewell and Thank You

Traditionally, growing a business means welcoming many new faces to the team — but sometimes it means to say goodbye as well. Today is one…
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First Momentum Ventures
May 12, 2020
Sneak peak into the life as a (visiting) investment associate @ First Momentum Ventures

Sneak peak into the life as a (visiting) investment associate @ First Momentum Ventures

Ever wondered whether the shiny, mysterious venture capital world is something you would be keen to explore a bit further?
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Jana Jeggle
Mar 18, 2020
GETTING OVER THE FEAR TO COLD CALL CUSTOMERS

GETTING OVER THE FEAR TO COLD CALL CUSTOMERS

Cold Calling. The mysterious sales method, that should lead to happy customers via telephone. Here are our best tips.
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First Momentum Ventures
Feb 8, 2020
First Momentum Ventures is backing PEERS!

First Momentum Ventures is backing PEERS!

We proudly announce our investment in the upcoming star of the personnel development market.
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First Momentum Ventures
Nov 27, 2019
First Momentum Ventures is backing DIVE solutions!

First Momentum Ventures is backing DIVE solutions!

DIVE solutions is now a part of the First Momentum Ventures family!
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First Momentum Ventures
Nov 6, 2019
GUIDE: HOW TO START A STARTUP IN POTSDAM

GUIDE: HOW TO START A STARTUP IN POTSDAM

by Thomas Samer, Ambassador, First Momentum Ventures
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First Momentum Ventures
Oct 12, 2019
Another reason to celebrate: We are backing core elements!

Another reason to celebrate: We are backing core elements!

The athletic founders developed an innovative technology to make cycling saver AND more fun!
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First Momentum Ventures
Oct 1, 2019
Big News: Germany’s most famous investor FRANK THELEN joins the FIRST MOMENTUM movement!

Big News: Germany’s most famous investor FRANK THELEN joins the FIRST MOMENTUM movement!

Frank Thelen and his investment company Freigeist invested in First Momentum Ventures. Welcome to our family!
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First Momentum Ventures
Sep 24, 2019
Be more ambitious with First Momentum: How we fuel the potential of the next generations’…

Be more ambitious with First Momentum: How we fuel the potential of the next generations’…

Today, First Momentum announces a fast track for ambitious founders from day 1. First Momentum is offering initial tickets of € 20k!
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First Momentum Ventures
Sep 20, 2019
It is official: First Momentum Ventures ❤ Noor Medical

It is official: First Momentum Ventures ❤ Noor Medical

Hip Hip Hurray, we invested in Noor Medical!
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First Momentum Ventures
Jul 31, 2019
GUIDE: How to start a startup in Darmstadt

GUIDE: How to start a startup in Darmstadt

Why Darmstadt? — A must read for local (soon to be) entrepreneurs wanting to learn more about their startup scene!
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First Momentum Ventures
Jul 25, 2019
GUIDE: How to start a startup in Stuttgart?

GUIDE: How to start a startup in Stuttgart?

You are a startup enthusiast, who wants to learn more about the local startup scene in Stuttgart? Then this is a must read.
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First Momentum Ventures
May 31, 2019
TIME TO PARTY: Announcing a six-figure investment in the logistics startup IMPARGO

TIME TO PARTY: Announcing a six-figure investment in the logistics startup IMPARGO

We are extremely excited to announce our investment in IMPARGO! Find out why we believe in their success.
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First Momentum Ventures
May 14, 2019
GUIDE: How to start a startup in Mannheim

GUIDE: How to start a startup in Mannheim

Discover the startup ecosystem in Mannheim, including various local organizations relevant for student founders.
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First Momentum Ventures
Apr 26, 2019
Easter Eggs — Is the Easter Bunny hitting a home run with his product?

Easter Eggs — Is the Easter Bunny hitting a home run with his product?

A short, not too serious assessment of the Easter Bunny’s main product and how a good product is defined.
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Niels Münzenberger
Apr 20, 2019
Glossary: Kleines Lexikon des Venture Capital Slangs

Glossary: Kleines Lexikon des Venture Capital Slangs

Speak like a VC! Der kleine (noch unvollständige) Guide durch den Anglizismendschungel der Venture Capital Szene.
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First Momentum Ventures
Apr 19, 2019
Transforming digital recruiting  — Why We are Backing the startup verlingo

Transforming digital recruiting  — Why We are Backing the startup verlingo

Hip Hip Hooray, First Momentum invests into verlingo, the AI startup that finally makes work certificates transparent!
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First Momentum Ventures
Apr 3, 2019
GUIDE: How to start a startup in Freiburg

GUIDE: How to start a startup in Freiburg

Discover the emerging startup ecosystem in Freiburg, including various local organizations relevant for student founders.
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First Momentum Ventures
Mar 29, 2019
Looking to start your next startup? Berlin doesn’t have to be your first choice!

Looking to start your next startup? Berlin doesn’t have to be your first choice!

Why smaller innovation hubs can be an attractive place to begin your startup journey
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Andreas Fischer
Mar 19, 2019
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