# SMS Group

> SMS Group is a VC fund in Düsseldorf backing Solar and Mining. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Düsseldorf, Germany
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Dec 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/smsgroup-gmbh/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/SMS_group_GmbH
- Website: https://www.sms-group.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/SMS%20Siemag%20AG/143913988986725/

SMS Group is a VC fund in Düsseldorf focused on Solar and Mining. SMS Group offers quality plants, machinery and services to the metallurgical firms for steel, aluminum, copper and metals.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for SMS Group. Shizune tracks 2 team members at SMS Group. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/sms-group-f7e2?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solar | 1 | 20% |
| Mining | 1 | 20% |
| Medical | 1 | 20% |
| Health Care | 1 | 20% |
| Therapeutics | 1 | 20% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 40% |
| Series C | 2 | 40% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | 1 | 20% |
| Germany | 1 | 20% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paul Lucci | User Interface Designer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-lucci |
| Samuel Hargestam | Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samuel-hargestam |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Synhelion | Synhelion engages in experimental development on natural sciences and engineering. | $23.7M | Series C | Dec 15, 2022 |  |
| Stegra | H2 Green Steel helps to build a large-scale steel factory based on a fossil-free manufacturing process targeting large European OEMs.The plant will be built in northern Sweden, in Boden, offering unique conditions for cost-competitive fossil-free steel production. The project includes a giga-scale green hydrogen plant as an integrated part of thesteel production facility. Production will begin in 2024 and by 2030, H2GS will have an annual production capacity of five million tons of high-quality steel. | $105M | Series A | May 24, 2021 |  |
| OMEICOS Therapeutics | OMEICOS Therapeutics is developing a novel, first-in-class, small molecule utilizing a new Mode of Action. OMEICOS' novel therapeutic strategy is based upon the discovery of natural metabolites of omega-3 fatty acids that mediate a strong anti-arrhythmic effect. In contrast to all other anti-arrhythmic drugs, OMEICOS' substances activatean endogenous cardio-protective signaling pathway that not only stabilizes the heart rhythm but shall provide curative effects to the diseased organ by preventing its electrical and structural remodeling. | $19.4M | Series C | Nov 02, 2018 |  |
| OMEICOS Therapeutics | OMEICOS Therapeutics is developing a novel, first-in-class, small molecule utilizing a new Mode of Action. OMEICOS' novel therapeutic strategy is based upon the discovery of natural metabolites of omega-3 fatty acids that mediate a strong anti-arrhythmic effect. In contrast to all other anti-arrhythmic drugs, OMEICOS' substances activatean endogenous cardio-protective signaling pathway that not only stabilizes the heart rhythm but shall provide curative effects to the diseased organ by preventing its electrical and structural remodeling. | $8.7M | Series B | Mar 01, 2017 |  |
| OMEICOS Therapeutics | OMEICOS Therapeutics is developing a novel, first-in-class, small molecule utilizing a new Mode of Action. OMEICOS' novel therapeutic strategy is based upon the discovery of natural metabolites of omega-3 fatty acids that mediate a strong anti-arrhythmic effect. In contrast to all other anti-arrhythmic drugs, OMEICOS' substances activatean endogenous cardio-protective signaling pathway that not only stabilizes the heart rhythm but shall provide curative effects to the diseased organ by preventing its electrical and structural remodeling. | $6.6M | Series A | Apr 15, 2015 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SMS Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smsgroup) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [KfW](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kfw) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [VC Fonds Technologie Berlin](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vc-fonds-technologie-berlin) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Vesalius Biocapital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vesalius-biocapital-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/high-tech-gr%C3%BCnderfonds) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [The Falck Revocable Trust](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-falck-revocable-trust) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does SMS Group invest in?

SMS Group invests primarily in Solar, Mining and Medical startups, most often at Series A and Series C stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact SMS Group?

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### Who are the partners at SMS Group?

The team at SMS Group includes Paul Lucci (User Interface Designer) and Samuel Hargestam (Co-Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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