# HARTING Family Foundation

> HARTING Family Foundation is a VC fund backing Software, Analytics and Blockchain. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

HARTING Family Foundation is a VC fund focused on Software and Analytics. HARTING Family Foundation is the family foundation of HARTING Technology Group.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Analytics | 1 | 100% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 100% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Blockbrain | Blockbrain is a technology company that provides a generative AI platform and tools designed to help developers and enterprises build, deploy, and manage AI-powered applications and workflows. The company’s platform includes modular components for natural language processing, vector search, prompt management, and customizable AI model orchestrationthat support integration into software products and internal systems. Its offerings enable technical teams to create contextual knowledge layers, automated reasoning chains, and AI-assisted interfaces that leverage both proprietary and third-party models.Blockbrain also supplies SDKs, APIs, and development frameworks that help streamline application development, model tuning, and content generation across use cases such as intelligent search, summarization, and automated responses. The company works with partners and customers to tailor solutions that align with existing tech stacks and operational goals, supporting collaboration across engineering and product teams. Its platform emphasizes flexibility in model choice, data connectivity, and deployment options to accommodate diverse AI application requirements. | $20.8M | Series A | Feb 12, 2026 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alstin Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alstin) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [13books Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/element-ventures-8419) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Giesecke+Devrient Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/Giesecke-Devrient-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LBBW VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lbbw-venture-capital-gmbh) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mätch VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/m%C3%A4tch-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does HARTING Family Foundation invest in?

HARTING Family Foundation invests primarily in Software, Analytics and Blockchain startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did HARTING Family Foundation last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for HARTING Family Foundation closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 1 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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