# Carl-Peter Forster

> Carl-Peter Forster is a seed investor in Munich backing Railroad and Software. See 3 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Munich, Germany
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Carl-Peter Forster is a seed investor in Munich focused on Railroad and Software. Carl-Peter Edmund Moriz Forster[1] (born 9 May 1954, in London), is a British businessman. Forster was the group Chief Executive of Tata Motors between January 2010[2] and 9 September 2011.[3]Born in London, Forster was raised in London, Bonn and Athens. His father was a German diplomat. Forster holds degrees in Economics from Bonn University,and in Aviation and Space Technology from Technical University of Munich.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Railroad | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Transportation | 1 | 33% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AWAKE Mobility | AWAKE Mobility is a Data Science Startup, that supports bus operators with digital transformation. | $4.1M | Seed | Sep 12, 2022 | https://en.awakemobility.de/ |
| CELUS | CELUS creates an online software solution to empower development teams to easily build embedded systems, without deep knowledge about electronics. Our software automatically generates schematics, PCB-Floorplannings, BOM and Embedded Source Code through automation and artificial intelligence. | $27.4M | Series A | Jul 06, 2022 | https://www.celus.io/ |
| CELUS | CELUS creates an online software solution to empower development teams to easily build embedded systems, without deep knowledge about electronics. Our software automatically generates schematics, PCB-Floorplannings, BOM and Embedded Source Code through automation and artificial intelligence. | $25.5M | Series A | Jul 06, 2022 | https://www.celus.io/ |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [B&C Innovation Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/b-c-innovation-investments) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Earlybird Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/earlybird-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Plug and Play](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plug-and-play-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Speedinvest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/speedinvest) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [2xN](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/2xn) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DI Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/di-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Carl-Peter Forster invest in?

Carl-Peter Forster invests primarily in Railroad, Software and Transportation startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Carl-Peter Forster last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Carl-Peter Forster closed in Sep 2022. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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