PUSH VC
VC Fund
Vienna, Austria
PUSH VC is a VC fund in Vienna focused on Software and Apps. We are an early-stage Venture Capital Firm investing in outstanding teams with convincing products and high growth potential.
- Total investments:
- 46
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 17%
- Fund size:
- $11M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries PUSH VC invests in
Stages PUSH VC invests in
Countries PUSH VC invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $650k–$8.1M
- Series A
- $5M–$31M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 9 (20%)
- Apps 4 (9%)
- Health Care 4 (9%)
- Renewable Energy 4 (9%)
- Information Technology 4 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 21 (46%)
- Pre-Seed 5 (11%)
- Series A 5 (11%)
- Series B 3 (7%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (7%)
Country
- Austria 16 (35%)
- Germany 6 (13%)
- United States 3 (7%)
- Kenya 1 (2%)
- Spain 1 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Laurenz Simbruner
Managing Partner
|
Managing Partner | Total investments: 7 | Find email | |
Christopher Raithle
Investment Manager
|
Investment Manager | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
David Aigner
Investor
|
Investor | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
|
Lukas Püspök
Founder
|
Founder | Total investments: 2 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aitiologic is an Austrian precision medicine firm that creates AI-powered solutions for early disease identification and tailored therapy. | $7.4M / Seed / Sep 15, 2026 | ||
| Voltrac is a robotics company that develops an autonomous, fully electric tractor platform called THOR, designed to operate in demanding environments for both agricultural and logistics use. THOR employs per-wheel electric motors instead of a conventional drivetrain, reducing mechanical complexity and maintenance requirements. It runs on swappable200 kWh battery packs, enabling long-duration operations and continuous work cycles. The platform supports a standard three-point hitch (Category II) and can be configured with a flatbed, making it versatile for fieldwork or transport tasks. Voltrac’s autonomy system combines reinforcement learning with real-time sensor data to adapt driving behavior and implements to changing terrain and crop conditions. Beyond farming, THOR is also intended for frontline logistics missions, with modular designs that can support cargo transport and resilience in challenging settings. | $8.1M / Seed / Nov 18, 2025 | ||
| enspired is a fully digital energy trading-as-a-service company. We drive the energy transition by enabling our clients to bring flexible assets to power spot markets and capture their full value with our AI-based trading services. Our team consists of leading algorithmic traders, data scientists and technology enthusiasts who firmly believe thatthe way power is traded will soon drastically change - in our world, there is no room for trading screens and traditional optimization. All trades get executed in a fully automated fashion using advanced AI algorithms that outperform the market and monetize our client's flexibility to the fullest while supporting grid stability. Our clients include leading utilities, operators of renewables and batteries or consumption assets across Europe. | $17.3M / Series B / Oct 13, 2025 | ||
| Sun Store is a Renewable Energy firm offering a trading platform for buyers and sellers in solar industry. | $7M / Seed / Aug 13, 2025 | ||
| Building the world's environmental data infrastructure - We are the sustainability counterpart to what Excel, Sheets and Datev are to financial planning and accounting. Our mission is to create the first decision intelligence platform to bridge sustainability and finance by building the global standard for the collection and aggregation ofcorporate environmental data. | $3.3M / Seed / Jul 08, 2025 | ||
| Emmi AI thinks that the nexus of physics and artificial intelligence represents the next frontier in industrial engineering. The world of large-scale engineering and manufacturing is ripe for transformation, yet today's innovation processes are hindered by slow, costly simulations and prohibitive computational requirements. | $17.1M / Seed / Apr 25, 2025 | ||
| UniteLabs provides the foundational operating system for AI-driven lab automation in life science. It accelerates scientific discovery by closing the loop with a unified data and automation infrastructure, seamless integration, and intelligent control. Our platform empowers ambitious biotech companies, big pharma, integrators, and hardware vendorsby offering bidirectional connectors for diverse lab equipment, a scalable cloud platform with an open API, and a powerful workflow engine with an integrated compute environment. This allows for the creation of sophisticated, modular workflows, and enables rapid automation development through our Lab-as-Code environment, featuring a dynamic Python SDK and application-specific libraries. | $3.1M / Pre-Seed / Apr 03, 2025 | ||
| Podero's aim is to create software that controls energy devices, such as batteries, electric cars, and heat pumps, in order to lower CO2 emissions, create new revenue streams for utilities, and lower consumer electricity bills.Podero's objective is to make it possible to coordinate the largest fleet of devices in the world by utilizingtrade algorithms, software automation, and machine learning forecasts to move energy use to the most economical and sustainable times. | $5.7M / Seed / Feb 06, 2025 | ||
| Aitiologic is an Austrian precision medicine firm that creates AI-powered solutions for early disease identification and tailored therapy. | $2.8M / Seed / Oct 01, 2024 | ||
| enspired is a fully digital energy trading-as-a-service company. We drive the energy transition by enabling our clients to bring flexible assets to power spot markets and capture their full value with our AI-based trading services. Our team consists of leading algorithmic traders, data scientists and technology enthusiasts who firmly believe thatthe way power is traded will soon drastically change - in our world, there is no room for trading screens and traditional optimization. All trades get executed in a fully automated fashion using advanced AI algorithms that outperform the market and monetize our client's flexibility to the fullest while supporting grid stability. Our clients include leading utilities, operators of renewables and batteries or consumption assets across Europe. | $27.6M / Series B / May 14, 2024 | ||
| See all 46 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does PUSH VC invest in?
PUSH VC invests primarily in Software, Apps and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 46 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Austria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is PUSH VC's check size?
PUSH VC typically joins rounds of $650k–$8.1M at Seed and $5M–$31M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds PUSH VC participates in.
How do I contact PUSH VC?
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Who are the partners at PUSH VC?
The team at PUSH VC includes Laurenz Simbruner (Managing Partner), Christopher Raithle (Investment Manager) and David Aigner (Investor). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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 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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