Heliad AG
VC Fund
Frankfurt, Germany
Heliad AG is a publicly listed, multi-stage venture investor backing market-leading, fast-growing technology companies from Series B onwards. Leveraging deep capital-markets expertise, Heliad supports its portfolio across the full growth journey — pre-, at-, and post-IPO. Through the integration of Collective Ventures (July 2024), Heliad also accesses curated early-stage opportunities via an exclusive co-investment network. With an evergreen structure, Heliad operates independently of traditional fund lifecycles, offering shareholders direct exposure to pre-IPO venture returns without restrictions on investment size or duration.
- Total investments:
- 60
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 57%
Last updated:
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Industries Heliad AG invests in
Stages Heliad AG invests in
Countries Heliad AG invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $1.3M–$29M
- Series A
- $2.3M–$43M
- Series B
- $7M–$110M
Investment Focus
Industry
- E-Commerce 8 (13%)
- Retail 6 (10%)
- Software 4 (7%)
- Health Care 4 (7%)
- Information Technology 4 (7%)
Stage
- Series B 11 (18%)
- Seed 9 (15%)
- Series A 7 (12%)
- Post-IPO Equity 7 (12%)
- Funding Round 5 (8%)
Country
- Germany 32 (53%)
- United States 4 (7%)
- India 1 (2%)
- Austria 1 (2%)
- Switzerland 1 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Christopher Garlich
Head of Emerging Technologies
|
Head of Emerging Technologies | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Falk Simon Schaefers
Co-Ceo
|
Co-Ceo | Total investments: 4 | Find email | |
Julian Kappus
Co-Ceo
|
Co-Ceo | Total investments: 1 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limetax is a technology-driven tax advisory group that builds an agentic-first accounting and tax network by partnering with established tax firms. The company provides a proprietary AI software platform that integrates directly into traditional accounting infrastructure, allowing local advisors to automate routine workflows and focus on personalclient advisory. | $7M / Pre-Seed / Sep 09, 2026 | ||
| sci2sci develops data integration and verification software that turns corporate documentation into traceable code to prevent AI errors and maintain auditable records. | $1.4M / Pre-Seed / Sep 08, 2026 | ||
| Dynamic Creatures creates responsive character robots for the entertainment and service sectors. | Seed / Sep 08, 2026 | ||
| Project Q is an ultra-fast, super accurate qualification tool to capture customer needs. | $17.1M / Series A / Jul 14, 2026 | ||
| Bayshore AI is a legal tech and compliance startup that builds an agentic AI platform to automate complex legal and compliance tasks. The company combines legal expertise with AI technology to create auditable AI agents for legal and compliance work. | $8M / Seed / Jun 02, 2026 | ||
| encosa helps commercial and industrial customers cut electricity costs with battery storage systems and software. It plans, finances, installs, and operates these systems as a complete service. The company also uses energy optimization and electricity trading to improve system returns. | $29.1M / Seed / Jun 01, 2026 | ||
| GeneralMind is an AI company that reduces repetitive supply-chain operations by automating manual steps in email, excel, and ERP systems with a human-powered autopilot. | $12M / Pre-Seed / Jan 20, 2026 | ||
| Building the next generation of biomarkers for precision oncology | $14.7M / Sep 30, 2025 | ||
| Albacore is a developer of long-range autonomous underwater vehicles designed to deter maritime invasions. | $6.5M / Seed / Sep 09, 2025 | ||
| Modifi empower Small and Medium-Sized Businesses to trade internationally with digital trade financing. They believe that international trade is a key driver for development around the globe. But many small and medium-sized enterprises simply cannot afford to do business internationally without reliable access to finance. MODIFI strives to changethat through technology and a global ecosystem for trade partners. They make Trade Finance available, easy, flexible and transparent. They help their partners to grow their business. And they give them peace of mind. | $15M / Series C / Nov 05, 2024 | ||
| See all 60 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Heliad AG invest in?
Heliad AG invests primarily in E-Commerce, Retail and Software startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 60 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Heliad AG invest in?
Heliad AG typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$29M at Seed, $2.3M–$43M at Series A and $7M–$110M at Series B. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Heliad AG's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Heliad AG took part in.
How do I contact Heliad AG?
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Who are the partners at Heliad AG?
The team at Heliad AG includes Christopher Garlich (Head of Emerging Technologies), Falk Simon Schaefers (Co-Ceo) and Julian Kappus (Co-Ceo). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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