
Stages
Headquarters
Amsterdam, NL
Check Size
$1.0M – $16.0M
Investment Focus
Distributed Energy Systems, Digital Utilities, AI & Enabling Technologies, Industrial Energy Management, Built Environment
SET Ventures has been a leading energytech VC in Europe since 2007, focusing on the evolving energy transition from a linear shift to a supercycle. They invest in companies that are shaping the new digital energy economy, specifically those that create a hyperlocal, automated, and resilient energy system. This includes companies involved in producing, optimizing, and storing energy where it’s used, automating energy systems to respond to price signals, and building solutions that address cyberattacks, physical vulnerabilities, and data privacy risks. SET Ventures targets solutions that challenge traditional business models and accelerate Europe’s digital energy economy across various sectors including heating homes, powering worksites, electric mobility, and grid optimization. The firm's investment philosophy centers around backing pioneers who are leveraging digital technologies to enhance efficiency and open new markets within the energy sector.
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Team Member
Ellen Smeele
Team Member
Linda van Veen
Team Member
Anton Arts
Managing Partner
Austin Wood
Investment Manager
Chang Xu
Partner
Dr. Lan Xuezhao
Founder & Partner
Dr. Till Stenzel
Partner
Ingrid Chen
Controller & Partner
Jennifer Lee
General Counsel & Partner
John Mannes
Partner
Jonathan Lersch
Investment Analyst
Julia Padberg
Partner
Moritz Müller
Investment Analyst
Rachel Wong
CTO and Partner
Rene Savelsberg
Managing Partner and Co-Founder
René Savelsberg
Partner
Sarah Chapman
Venture Partner
Till Stenzel
Partner
Wilson Kyi
Partner