# Alpina Partners

> Alpina Partners is a VC fund in London backing Manufacturing and Water. See 19 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 19
- Last investment: Jan 2015
- Lead investor: 26%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alpina-partners
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/alpinapartners
- Website: http://www.alpinapartners.com/

Alpina Partners is a London- and Munich-based technology private equity firm with over € 300 million in assets under management. They focus on European growth companies with a strong technological USP, as their team has proven industry experience in the technology sector, strong international work experience and a global network. Alpina is along-term investor focussing on sustainable value creation. They support management teams on their growth path as sparring partners on board level and help entrepreneurs to shape their growth strategy in order to internationalise technology businesses.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 21% |
| Water | 1 | 5% |
| Energy | 1 | 5% |
| Chemical | 1 | 5% |
| Outdoors | 1 | 5% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 8 | 42% |
| Series A | 2 | 11% |
| Series B | 1 | 5% |
| Series C | 1 | 5% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 16% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 11% |
| Germany | 1 | 5% |
| Ireland | 1 | 5% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alexander Domin | Partner | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-domin |
| Barbara Christen | Office Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barbara-christen |
| Florian Strehle | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/florian-strehle |
| Lisa Shaw-Taylor | Chief Financial Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lisa-shaw-taylor |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Exosect | Exosect was established in 2001 as a spin-out from the University of Southampton to develop a platform technology and range of natural bio-control products for the protection of food from pests and disease. Having developed the technology, gained 41 patents and 28 national product registrations and successfully test-marketed the technology andproducts, the Company is well-positioned to commercialise its unique patented platform technology across the food supply chain. | $2.1M |  | Jan 16, 2015 |  |
| Mcor Technologies | Mcor Technologies Ltd is an innovative manufacturer of the world’s most affordable, full colour and eco-friendly 3D printers. They are the only 3D printers to use ordinary business-letter paper as the build material, a choice that renders durable, stable and tactile models. Established in 2004 with a talented team of specialists in the area of 3Dprinting, software and CAD/CAM, Mcor’s vision is to make 3D printing more accessible to everyone. The company operates internationally from offices in Ireland, the UK and America. | $12M | Series B | Jun 16, 2014 |  |
| UB Composites | UB Composites is an aerospace sector providing carbon fiber components. |  |  | Feb 14, 2014 |  |
| Exosect | Exosect was established in 2001 as a spin-out from the University of Southampton to develop a platform technology and range of natural bio-control products for the protection of food from pests and disease. Having developed the technology, gained 41 patents and 28 national product registrations and successfully test-marketed the technology andproducts, the Company is well-positioned to commercialise its unique patented platform technology across the food supply chain. | $3.3M |  | May 28, 2013 |  |
| Hoffmeister Leuchten | Hoffmeister-Leuchten GmbH is a German-based lighting equipment manufacturer. Hoffmeister combines functionality and architectural design and innovative lighting technology in their designs. Hoffmeister-Leuchten GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV. |  | Private Equity | Apr 01, 2013 |  |
| Exosect | Exosect was established in 2001 as a spin-out from the University of Southampton to develop a platform technology and range of natural bio-control products for the protection of food from pests and disease. Having developed the technology, gained 41 patents and 28 national product registrations and successfully test-marketed the technology andproducts, the Company is well-positioned to commercialise its unique patented platform technology across the food supply chain. |  |  | Nov 02, 2012 |  |
| Torqeedo | Torqeedo GmbH develops, manufactures, distributes, and markets electric boat motors. It offers motors for tenders, small boats, dinghies, jollies, motor boats, and daysailors, as well as for fishing boats and canoes. The company also provides power batteries for the electrical boat drive. It sells its products through dealers in the United States,Canada, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, and internationally. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Starnberg, Germany. | $5.9M | Series C | Mar 19, 2012 |  |
| Exosect | Exosect was established in 2001 as a spin-out from the University of Southampton to develop a platform technology and range of natural bio-control products for the protection of food from pests and disease. Having developed the technology, gained 41 patents and 28 national product registrations and successfully test-marketed the technology andproducts, the Company is well-positioned to commercialise its unique patented platform technology across the food supply chain. | $1M |  | Oct 14, 2011 |  |
| Resysta | Resysta is sophisticated as far as its look is concerned, but not very demanding in maintenance. The fibre reinforce hybrid material is absolutely water resistant. Therefore, cracks and splinters are a thing of the past. Also insects and fungi cannot harm Resysta. In terms of maintaining Resysta, the most important thing is:lean back and enjoy! |  |  | Apr 19, 2011 |  |
| pvXchange.com | Creating value for more than 10.000 registered business clients, pvXchange is one of the largest online trading platforms for solar modules, inverters and PV components in Europe. The webshop contains a comprehensive product catalogue and allows companies an easy access of thousands currently manufactured and no longer produced products. Inaddition, pvXchange offers its clients an individual technical advice and support. Based on the experience of over 30.000 business transactions and more than fifteen years of unique market expertise, pvXchange successfully matches client requirements with customized solutions in a professional and highly efficient way. pvXchange serves the demand for replacement modules and spare parts to restore damaged PV systems or for repowering purpose. If required, the company also offers its clients complementary services such as quality checks e.g. power measurements or electroluminescence. |  |  | Apr 01, 2011 |  |

10 of 19 investments shown.

## Co-investors
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- [Advantage Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advantage-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Alpina Partners invest in?

Alpina Partners invests primarily in Manufacturing, Water and Energy startups, most often at Funding Round and Series A stage. Most of the 19 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Alpina Partners?

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### Who are the partners at Alpina Partners?

The team at Alpina Partners includes Alexander Domin (Partner), Barbara Christen (Office Manager) and Florian Strehle (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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