# Gianmarco Hodel

> Gianmarco Hodel is a seed investor at redalpine (London) backing Artificial Intelligence and Legal. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [redalpine](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/redalpine-venture-partners)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 60%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gianmarcohodel

Gianmarco Hodel is a seed investor at redalpine in London focused on Artificial Intelligence and Legal. operator turned investor

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 40% |
| Legal | 1 | 20% |
| Energy | 1 | 20% |
| Nuclear | 1 | 20% |
| Industrial | 1 | 20% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Belgium | 1 | 20% |
| Germany | 1 | 20% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Proxima Fusion | Proxima Fusion is a fusion energy company developing stellarator-based fusion power plants to deliver safe, carbon-free, and commercially viable electricity. The company focuses on commercializing quasi-isodynamic (QI) stellarators, a type of magnetic confinement fusion reactor designed to provide continuous and stable plasma operation. ProximaFusion collaborates closely with research institutions, industrial partners, and energy companies across Europe through the Alpha Alliance, a consortium established to scale the manufacturing and engineering capabilities needed for commercial fusion. The company leverages scientific breakthroughs from the Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) stellarator while developing proprietary engineering, simulation, and manufacturing technologies to industrialize fusion power generation. | $470.1M | Series B | Jul 07, 2026 |  |
| Forgis | Forgis is leading the next industrial revolution by introducing industrial intelligence into factories, which boosts the competitiveness of Western manufacturing. | $4.5M | Pre-Seed | Nov 13, 2025 |  |
| LEGALFLY | LegalFly is the premier AI Copilot for legal teams, committed to transforming legal processes with unwavering precision and innovative excellence. Founded by four former Tinder tech veterans, LegalFly is reshaping legal practice by offering an end-to-end solution designed to supercharge every aspect of a legal professional’s journey.Our productsuite includes features for litigation assistance, contract review, contract drafting and anonymisation. We currently support the jurisdictions of the United States, United Kingdom, France, Netherlands, and Belgium, with plans to expand further.LegalFly's vision extends beyond borders, engaging with international legal teams at top-tier law firms and corporates. | $16.4M | Series A | Jul 15, 2024 |  |
| Proxima Fusion | Proxima Fusion is a fusion energy company developing stellarator-based fusion power plants to deliver safe, carbon-free, and commercially viable electricity. The company focuses on commercializing quasi-isodynamic (QI) stellarators, a type of magnetic confinement fusion reactor designed to provide continuous and stable plasma operation. ProximaFusion collaborates closely with research institutions, industrial partners, and energy companies across Europe through the Alpha Alliance, a consortium established to scale the manufacturing and engineering capabilities needed for commercial fusion. The company leverages scientific breakthroughs from the Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) stellarator while developing proprietary engineering, simulation, and manufacturing technologies to industrialize fusion power generation. | $21.7M | Seed | Apr 09, 2024 |  |
| LEGALFLY | LegalFly is the premier AI Copilot for legal teams, committed to transforming legal processes with unwavering precision and innovative excellence. Founded by four former Tinder tech veterans, LegalFly is reshaping legal practice by offering an end-to-end solution designed to supercharge every aspect of a legal professional’s journey.Our productsuite includes features for litigation assistance, contract review, contract drafting and anonymisation. We currently support the jurisdictions of the United States, United Kingdom, France, Netherlands, and Belgium, with plans to expand further.LegalFly's vision extends beyond borders, engaging with international legal teams at top-tier law firms and corporates. | $2.2M | Seed | Nov 28, 2023 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/high-tech-gr%C3%BCnderfonds) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Leitmotif](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leitmotif) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Plural Platform](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plural-platform) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [UVC Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/uvc-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bayern Kapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bayern-kapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DeepTech & Climate Fonds](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deeptech-climate-fonds) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About redalpine

VC Fund · Zürich, Switzerland

redalpine is the Swiss venture capital firm that empowers GameChangers. Founded in 2006, redalpine brings together financial investment, operational expertise, and a vast international network to help ambitious entrepreneurs transform their vision into a reality. With over €1bn in assets under management, the firm has backed some of Europe’s mostdisruptive software and science companies, including N26, Taxfix, Inkitt, 9fin, Carvolution, vivenu, and Infinite Roots. redalpine has over 95 companies in its portfolio and invests Europe-wide from its offices in Zurich and Berlin.

5 contacts available at redalpine.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daniel Dillinger | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-dillinger |
| Gianmarco Hodel | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gianmarco-hodel |
| Harald Nieder | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/harald-nieder |
| Michael Sidler | Co-Founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-sidler |
| Michelle Kuepper | Head of Communications; Head of Communications | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michelle-kuepper |

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## FAQ

### What does Gianmarco Hodel invest in?

Gianmarco Hodel invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Legal and Energy startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Belgium. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Gianmarco Hodel last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Gianmarco Hodel closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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