Merantix Capital Closes €103M Fund for European AI Startups
Merantix Capital has closed its €103 million fund to invest in early-stage AI-native startups across Europe. The fund aims to enhance the connection between industry and innovative AI solutions in key sectors, including healthcare, logistics, and finance.
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Merantix Capital's new €103 million AI Fund will target early-stage, AI-native startups, making around 40 investments primarily in logistics, manufacturing, energy, finance, healthcare, life sciences, robotics, and enterprise software. The fund's structure allocates capital equally between venture studio initiatives and direct pre-seed and seed-stage investments, with notable backers including Union Investment, Jungheinrich, KPMG Germany, and two U.S. foundations.
Investments include companies like Droidrun, Arqh, and Outpost Bio. This initiative reflects a strategic push to bridge Europe's industrial capabilities with the evolving AI startup ecosystem, addressing the gap between established industries and emerging technologies.
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