# Green Alley Investment

> Green Alley Investment is a VC fund in Berlin backing SaaS and Medical. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/green-alley
- Website: http://www.green-alley.de/

Green Alley Investment is a VC fund in Berlin focused on SaaS and Medical. Green Alley is a Berlin based center for entrepreneurship dedicated to the green economy. Green Alley supports start-ups in the circular economy in two ways: they are investing in innovative business models that reinvent waste as a resource and, furthermore, are hosting their yearly Green Alley Award where they give stage to green start-ups.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Green Alley Investment. Shizune tracks 5 team members at Green Alley Investment. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/green-alley-investment-gmbh?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Grant | $28k–$28k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Medical | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Industrial | 1 | 33% |
| Recruiting | 1 | 33% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grant | 2 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Estonia | 2 | 67% |
| Canada | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Carsten Meyer | Associate Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carsten-meyer |
| Christina Drechsel | Marketing and Communications | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christina-drechsel-2 |
| Jan Patrick Schulz | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/january-patrick-schulz |
| Julia Linz | Marketing and Communications | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julia-linz |
| Udo Knopf | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/udo-button |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| S.Lab | S.Lab produces sustainable packaging produced at an industrial scale. Sustainable packaging consists of only two plant-based components and a natural replacement for polystyrene. | $27.8K | Grant | Apr 28, 2023 |  |
| Gelatex Technologies | Gelatex is a Techstars-backed materials technology company that invented the fastest technology for producing bio-based nanofibers on a large scale. It is a platform technology that enables faster and up to 100 cheaper nanofiber production for applications like 3D scaffolds for tissue engineering, cultured meat, bio-based filters, eco-friendlyleather-like textile, energy storage, wound care, and many more. The technology is patent-pending and the machinery fully functional. The company was founded in 2016 and until COVID-19 pandemic developed eco-friendly leather-like textile from gelatin nanofibers, using this nanofiber production technology as part of the process. COVID-19 was a trigger to understand the wider potential of the technology which then led to pivot.The company is based in Estonia and holding incorporated in UK (2019). | $27.8K | Grant | Oct 24, 2019 |  |
| Alongside | Alongside improves the way job seekers and employers discover each other. Companies can create a job ad, distribute it to multiple boards for maximum exposure with just one click, review and collaborate with others and make the best hire – all in one place. | $1.1M | Seed | Jun 16, 2016 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Green Century Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/green-century-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [New Brunswick Innovation Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-brunswick-innovation-foundation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sparkland Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sparkland-cap) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Green Alley Investment invest in?

Green Alley Investment invests primarily in SaaS, Medical and Software startups, most often at Grant and Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Estonia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Green Alley Investment's check size?

Green Alley Investment typically joins rounds of $28k–$28k at Grant. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Green Alley Investment participates in.

### How do I contact Green Alley Investment?

Public channels for Green Alley Investment include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Green Alley Investment?

The team at Green Alley Investment includes Carsten Meyer (Associate Director), Christina Drechsel (Marketing and Communications) and Jan Patrick Schulz (Managing Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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