Orbit advises Nucleus Capital on the closing of its EUR 40m Climate Deep-Tech VC Fund.

Nucleus Capital, a Germany-based venture capital firm, has closed its EUR 40 million climate deep-tech venture capital fund. The fund focuses on pre-seed and seed-stage companies rethinking food production or industrial production using synthetic biology.

LPs include KfW Capital, EIF, Rentenbank, as well as food- and industry-focused family offices.

The GP advisory team at Orbit advised Nucleus Capital on all legal, tax, and regulatory aspects during the fund's structuring.

Team

Dr. Philip Mostertz (Lead Partner, Fund Structuring), Michael Schnitker (Senior Fund Associate, Fund Structuring), Louise Hertz (Fund Associate, SFDR, Regulatory), and Laurin Kühn (Fund Associate, Tax).

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About Nucleus Capital

Nucleus Capital is a venture capital firm supporting purpose-driven founders. Nucleus Capital’s investment activities are focused on the three sectors programming biology, food technology and industry decarbonization. Visit the website for more information: Nucleus Capital

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