# Maximilian Schwarz

> Maximilian Schwarz is a pre-seed investor at Nucleus Capital backing Biotechnology and Medical. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Nucleus Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nucleus-capital)
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maximilian-bade/

Maximilian Schwarz is a pre-seed investor at Nucleus Capital in Berlin focused on Biotechnology and Medical. Maximilian Schwarz

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 67% |
| Medical | 1 | 33% |
| Seafood | 1 | 33% |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | 33% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 2 | 67% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Telura | Telura is a deep-tech business that uses next-generation drilling to enable geothermal energy everywhere. Telura creates electric impulse drilling technology, which breaks rock from within using high-voltage pulses. | $4.7M | Pre-Seed | Oct 01, 2025 |  |
| ScienceMachine | ScienceMachine is an AI startup accelerating biotech data analysis with a fully autonomous agent, | $3.5M | Pre-Seed | Jul 09, 2025 |  |
| Ordinary Seafood | We are a consumer facing food-tech company using the power of plant protein and biotechnology to deliver the next generation of sustainable seafood. Our mission is to bring balance back into our food system by offering delicious and healthy seafood alternatives. |  | Pre-Seed | May 30, 2022 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Juniper](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/climate-capital-bio) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [First Momentum Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-momentum-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nucleus Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/k16-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Opal Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/opal-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Pioneer Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pioneer-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Possible Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/possible-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Nucleus Capital

VC Fund · Berlin, Germany

Fueling pioneers, turning bold science into planetary resilience. A first check deep-tech VC focused on Programmable Biology (Synbio & TechBio), Food Technology and Green Industrials.

4 contacts available at Nucleus Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Carolina Villa | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dr-carolina-villa |
| Isabella Fandrych | Co-Founder & GP | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/isabella-fandrych |
| Martin Weber | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/martin-weber-5bfc |
| Maximilian Schwarz | Founder & GP | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maximilian-a-bade |

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## FAQ

### What does Maximilian Schwarz invest in?

Maximilian Schwarz invests primarily in Biotechnology, Medical and Seafood startups, most often at Pre-Seed 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.

### When did Maximilian Schwarz last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Maximilian Schwarz closed in Oct 2025. 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.

### 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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