# Simon Schild von Spannenberg

> Simon Schild von Spannenberg is a seed investor at OCCIDENT backing Electronics and Sensor. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [OCCIDENT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/occident-group)
- Location: Munich, Germany
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-schild-von-spannenberg/

Simon Schild von Spannenberg is a seed investor at OCCIDENT in Munich focused on Electronics and Sensor. Simon Schild von Spannenberg serves as Junior Investment Manager at OCCIDENT.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Electronics | 2 | 67% |
| Sensor | 1 | 33% |
| Chemical | 1 | 33% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 33% |
| Nanotechnology | 1 | 33% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finland | 1 | 33% |
| Germany | 1 | 33% |
| Slovenia | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chipmetrics | Test chip, test elements and test wafer business concept builder for advanced materials and microelectronics manufacturing. Expert in thin film conformality characterization. Mission is to accelerate applications of conformal 3D thin films. Main product line: PillarHall test chips. | $2.6M | Seed | Jan 24, 2024 |  |
| ReCatalyst | ReCatalyst develops next-generation PEM fuel cell catalysts. | $1.9M | Seed | Jul 12, 2023 |  |
| core sensing | Core Sensing specialises in the acquisition, analysis and interpretation of measurement data and smart sensors inside mechanical components. | $4.3M | Series A | Sep 27, 2022 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/high-tech-gr%C3%BCnderfonds) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BALD Engineering](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bald-engineering-ab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BHS Corrugated Machines and Plants](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bhs-corrugated-machines-and-plants) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BM H Beteiligungs-Managementgesellschaft Hessen](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bm-h-beteiligungs-managementgesellschaft-hessen) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Innovestor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innovestor) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [xista science ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ist-cube) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About OCCIDENT

VC Fund · Zug, Switzerland

Occident is an international, privately held investment company based in Zug and Munich. Our goal is to manage our own wealth in a sustainable, meaningful manner seeking to make a positive contribution to society through our investments. Venture Capital is the focus of our investment activities. We see ourselves as a long-term oriented enabler forinnovative start-ups and visionary founders. As a complementary team of experts, we are fascinated by technologically sound topics (deep tech) from the life sciences, digital and high-tech sectors with the potential to decisively improve people's lives.

4 contacts available at OCCIDENT.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cédric Barra | Senior Investment Manager (Life Sciences) | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/c%C3%A9dric-barra |
| Mirco Müller | Junior Investment Manager (Life Sciences) | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mirco-m%C3%BCller |
| Paul Sunzenauer | Junior Investment Manager (Life Sciences) | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-sunzenauer |
| Simon Schild von Spannenberg | Investment Manager (Industrial Tech) | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/simon-schild-von-spannenberg |

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## FAQ

### What does Simon Schild von Spannenberg invest in?

Simon Schild von Spannenberg invests primarily in Electronics, Sensor and Chemical startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Finland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Simon Schild von Spannenberg last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Simon Schild von Spannenberg closed in Jan 2024. 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?

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