Our focus

INVESTMENTS IN CUTTING-EDGE ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES

INVESTMENTS IN CUTTING-EDGE ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES

As an independent venture capital fund, we invest in innovative early-stage cleantech companies. In addition, we also invest in infrastructure projects with a focus on wind and photovoltaics in Austria and neighboring regions.

INVESTMENT CRITERIA

INVESTMENT
CRITERIA

FSP Ventures looks for investments in innovative, high-growth technology companies in the cleantech sector which ideally have provided “proof of market” and whose technology has the potential to effect lasting change.

The companies are characterized by a sound business plan, above-average growth and value potential as well as legal and economic transparency. They have a powerful and entrepreneurial management, the willingness to common forms of venture capital financing and exit capability.

INDUSTRY FOCUS

FSP Ventures is focused on companies in the cleantech sector. Our definition of the term cleantech includes topics such as:

energy
generation, storage, infrastructure, efficiency, etc.
mobility
vehicles, logistics, fuel, etc.
water
treatment, groundwater protection, etc.
air | environment | housing
air pollution control, noise protection, energy-efficient construction, etc.
materials
micro/nano materials, coating, etc.
manufacturing | production
resource efficiency, smart logistics, etc.
agriculture
environmentally friendly plant protection, aquaculture, etc.
waste
recycling, material recycling or energy reclamation etc.

The main emphasis lies on technology-driven business models based on proprietary, innovative technologies. In addition, investments in so-called build-operate-transfer models are not excluded.

REGIONAL FOCUS

The regional focus of the activities of FSP Ventures is on Austria and its neighboring regions. The regional delineation is not defined by national borders, but through our commitment to keep intensive contact with our investment companies.