# Rivus Capital

> Rivus Capital is a VC fund in Munich backing Software, Sustainability and Information Technology. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Munich, Germany
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Nov 2023
- Lead investor: 24%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rivus-capital/
- Website: https://rivuscap.com/en/

Rivus Capital is a technology investment firm engaging in venture capital, private equity and crypto investments.Our investment focus is characterized by our roots: Real Estate, Infrastructure and ESG. We summarize these three verticals under the heading "Urban Tech". We work with visionary and strong personalities to build and growsustainable companies. As an investor, we support you not only with capital but also with our network, know-how and experience.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.1M–$24M |
| Pre-Seed | $1.1M–$2M |
| Series A | $8M–$13M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 24% |
| Sustainability | 3 | 18% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 18% |
| Construction | 2 | 12% |
| Renewable Energy | 2 | 12% |

33 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 47% |
| Pre-Seed | 6 | 35% |
| Series A | 2 | 12% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 10 | 59% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 12% |
| Sweden | 1 | 6% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Filu | Filu is a veterinary company that provides medical pet care. The company creates technologically advanced veterinary clinics for upcoming veterinarians and pet owners. Filu was established in 2022 in Berlin, Germany. | $5.5M | Seed | Nov 13, 2023 |  |
| Volteras | Volteras collects, standardizes, and optimizes data from hundreds of energy devices into a single data model. Volteras Connect enables businesses to use this data to produce new revenue streams, reduce costs, and create new business models. It aspires to be the link between electric vehicles and anything they may come into contact with, fromchargers and house batteries to energy suppliers and mapping software. | $2.9M | Seed | Oct 14, 2023 |  |
| deskbird | deskbird is the workplace management app that puts employees first. The platform provides a smooth and user-friendly experience, allowing users to easily check the office's occupancy and adjust their schedule accordingly. With just 2 clicks, you can book a desk on a mobile, desktop, Slack or MS Teams app. That's why employees love it!Over 5,000 offices are already using deskbird globally. Clients like AON, Unicef, Vitra, Heineken, and ThyssenKrupp trust deskbird to implement desk booking, coordinate employees returning to the office more often, optimize the office space, and save costs on lease and energy. | $13M | Series A | Sep 06, 2023 |  |
| SQUAKE | Fast. Scalable. Secure. SQUAKE is the industry solution for sustainable travel and logistics, today. A single API plug-in to power precise carbon calculations for all types of activity (e.g. air, road, sea, accommodations, warehousing…) according to national and international standards, and to automate carbon reduction and/or compensationalong the purchase flow, from vendor selection (SAF, DAC, ecological restoration…), to inventory management, invoicing and credit retirement. | $3.8M | Seed | Jun 21, 2023 |  |
| atmio | We’re helping the oil and gas industry to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by building the industry’s operating system to find, fix, and report methane leaks. | $1.4M | Pre-Seed | Apr 01, 2023 |  |
| Atlas Metrics | Atlas Metrics was founded in 2021 to make the impact of companies on people and the environment fully transparent. Our mission is to build the tools that make it easy for companies to measure and share the impact of their activities. We’re here to support an increasingly active community of companies, investors, regulators, consumers, andnon-profits, in their efforts to bring about a more sustainable future. | $5.6M | Seed | Mar 28, 2023 |  |
| comstruct | comstruct is working on a platform that will allow construction companies to digitize and automate material purchasing. All delivery bills, invoices, and purchase orders, as well as processes such as invoice verification, can be exchanged digitally with suppliers. All data pertaining to the purchasing process is made available for documentation,evaluation, and process optimization. | $1.3M | Pre-Seed | Mar 23, 2023 |  |
| CarbonCloud | CarbonCloud is a SaaS company building digital infrastructure for calculating and communicating climate footprints for food and other consumables. The platform enables non-experts to perform detailed climate footprint assessments (life-cycle assessments) of their products at a fraction of the time and cost required for alternative solutions, whilemaintaning state of the art precison. This opens up for full-portfolio footprint assessments on a global scale. Network archetechture in the platform ensures improved assessments over time and an unpresidented tool for collaboration with suppliers, all the way down to agriculture. Data propagates op the value chain and incentives for climate improvements propagate the other downwards. All climate footprints on the platform are comparable with each other in a unique way that unlocks marketing potential in the shape of quanitative on-pack labels that conveys the climate performance of specific products, that can be used to differentiate products between competitors. CarbonCloud has, together with prominent customers such as Oatly, changed the landscape for climate labels towards something more and more expected to be found on pack for consumables. The platform and its labels make climate footprint transparence and performance become a driver for business.The company is a research spinn-off from Chalmers University of Technology, where prominient climate researchers teamed up with experts on SaaS and UX development. The company vision is to help the world take informed action to mitigate climate change, and this will be done by providing state-of-the art science and data in the hands of every decision maker along the complex value chains for food and other consumables, all the way from the farm to the end consumer. | $8M | Series A | Feb 17, 2023 |  |
| Filu | Filu is a veterinary company that provides medical pet care. The company creates technologically advanced veterinary clinics for upcoming veterinarians and pet owners. Filu was established in 2022 in Berlin, Germany. | $2.1M | Seed | Nov 23, 2022 |  |
| Filu | Filu is a veterinary company that provides medical pet care. The company creates technologically advanced veterinary clinics for upcoming veterinarians and pet owners. Filu was established in 2022 in Berlin, Germany. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Nov 01, 2022 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Rivus Capital invest in?

Rivus Capital invests primarily in Software, Sustainability and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 17 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Rivus Capital's check size?

Rivus Capital typically joins rounds of $2.1M–$24M at Seed, $1.1M–$2M at Pre-Seed and $8M–$13M 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 Rivus Capital participates in.

### When did Rivus Capital last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Rivus Capital closed in Nov 2023. Shizune tracks 17 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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