# Silviu Apostu

> Silviu Apostu is a seed investor at Matterwave Ventures backing Semiconductor and Computer. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Matterwave Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matterwave-ventures)
- Location: Munich, Germany
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/silviuapostu
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/silviup
- Website: https://x.com/silviup

Silviu Apostu is a seed investor at Matterwave Ventures in Munich focused on Semiconductor and Computer. Investor @ Matterwave Ventures looking for exceptional DeepTech companies

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Semiconductor | 2 | 50% |
| Computer | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |
| Network Hardware | 1 | 25% |
| Telecommunications | 1 | 25% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 1 | 25% |
| Sweden | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Firecell | Firecell is a Telecommunications Industry. | $9.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 18, 2026 |  |
| Akhetonics | Akhetonics is a photonic computing company building all-optical processors for ultra-fast AI and high-performance computing. It is a deep-tech semiconductor company focused on photonic (light-based) computing hardware. It develops all-optical processors designed to accelerate AI, reasoning, and complex computational workloads. The company aims todeliver ultra-fast, energy-efficient computing beyond traditional electronic chips. | $6.3M | Seed | Nov 28, 2024 |  |
| ZeroPoint Technologies | ZeroPoint Technologies AB was created in 2016 as a spinout from Chalmers University of Technology. The Intellectual Property Portfolio related to computer memory management was the acquired from the University and transferred into a new startup.The Technology, ideas and many of the people behind and with ZeroPoint comes from Professor PerStenströms research group, which is internationally recognized for excellence within high-performance Computing. Since its creation, ZeroPoint has attracted skilled people from industry, finance and the startup community and raised its’ first round of Venture Capital in 2016. | $5.4M | Series A | May 23, 2024 |  |
| Firecell | Firecell is a Telecommunications Industry. | $7.2M | Seed | Mar 25, 2024 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bpifrance Digital Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance-digital-venture) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Ventech](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ventech-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [468 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/468-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bayern Kapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bayern-kapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bouygues Telecom Initiatives](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bouygues-telecom-initiatives) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Chalmers Ventures AB](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chalmers-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Matterwave Ventures

VC Fund · Munich, Germany

Matterwave Ventures invests in early-stage industrial hardware and software companies, empowering them to become global leaders. The company's solutions are those that will influence how value will be created in industry in the future. Matterwave Ventures, as sector-neutral investors, is on the lookout for ground-breaking hardware and softwaresolutions, including materials, components, systems, and software. With a sincere interest in their products, extensive market knowledge, solid connections in the industry, and unmatched investment expertise in the field, Matterwave Ventures supports the companies in its portfolio.

5 contacts available at Matterwave Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Benedikt Kronberger | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benedikt-kronberger |
| Christian Reitberger | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christian-reitberger |
| Robert Gallenberger | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/robert-gallenberger |
| Silviu Apostu | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/silviu-apostu |
| Victor Szabo | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/victor-szabo-5af3 |

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## FAQ

### What does Silviu Apostu invest in?

Silviu Apostu invests primarily in Semiconductor, Computer and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Silviu Apostu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Silviu Apostu closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 4 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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