European automotive and EV investors

These are real, verified funds with an automotive and EV line in their thesis – ticket ranges and fund sizes shown only where disclosed.

1Rank

UVC Partners

Seed to Series A+, B2B and deep tech Munich, Germany (Berlin office) €400M fund

A Munich and Berlin firm partnering with UnternehmerTUM, TU Munich's entrepreneurship centre, with over €700M AUM. Writes initial cheques of €500K to €10M. Portfolio includes Isar Aerospace, DeepDrive and FINN, spanning mobility and battery technology.

Why it is hereLed TUSK IC's and INLEAP Photonics' rounds this month – the most recently active fund on this desk, with a fully disclosed ticket range.

2Rank

Rethink Ventures

Early-stage, mobility and logistics specifically Munich, Germany Founded 2022

An early-stage European fund investing specifically in mobility and logistics technology – supply chain software, transportation infrastructure, electric vehicles, robotics and AI perception systems.

Why it is hereThe only fund on this desk built specifically around mobility and logistics rather than a broader deeptech thesis.

Five funds on Sesamers carry an automotive and EV line; two are shown here with the clearest disclosed data. The others (2150, Aster, Cathay Innovation) invest across a wider set of verticals without a disclosed ticket range specific to automotive.

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Common questions

Which fund just led a round in this vertical?

UVC Partners led TUSK IC's and INLEAP Photonics' rounds this month.

Is there a fund specialised in mobility and logistics specifically?

Rethink Ventures, based in Munich, focuses exclusively on mobility and logistics technology.

Does Sesamers take payment for placement on this list?

No. Every fund shown is included because its data is verified, not because it paid for coverage.

UVC Partners

Rethink Ventures

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