# Sven Gabor Janszky

> Sven Gabor Janszky is a seed investor at JANSZKY GmbH backing Consulting and Biotechnology. See 21 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [JANSZKY GmbH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/janszky-gmbh)
- Location: Leipzig, Germany
- Total investments: 21
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 48%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/svengaborjanszky/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/janszky
- Website: https://www.janszky.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/svengabor.janszky

Sven Gabor Janszky is a seed investor at JANSZKY GmbH in Leipzig focused on Consulting and Biotechnology. Scientist, Chairman, Speaker, Investor, Author, Future Coach. I’m Founder and Chairman of the Germany based “2b AHEAD Group”, which is Europe's leading strategic foresight institute. Using scientific methods we analyze and predict the future of industries, technologies and business models. Backed by our future studies we consult corporates andmedium size companies for future strategies. Within my twenty years’ experience I wrote eight books about trends and strategy, became a well-known interview expert and a popular keynote speaker on conferences and business events. In my RULEBREAKER Society, an executive network of disruptive innovators, we are regularly visiting the innovation hotspots in Israel, Silicon Valley and Shanghai/Shenzhen and meeting the people who are actually working on shaping our future.I build startups in our own 2b AHEAD Ventures company builder and invest in international deep tech startups through my family office. Beside that I manage 3 investment funds in my 2b AHEAD Group which currently consists of 33 early and later stage deep tech companies in Australia, US, UK, Israel and Europe. Before entering my innovation carrier, I worked for more than ten years as editor and prime time anchor at German public radio. I am playing chess, running marathons and I climbed the Kilimanjaro several times.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $60k–$1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Consulting | 2 | 10% |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 10% |
| AgTech | 1 | 5% |
| Computer | 1 | 5% |
| Training | 1 | 5% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 24% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 10% |
| Series A | 2 | 10% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 2 | 10% |
| United States | 1 | 5% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GeneNeer | With our KI™ technology, and our partners, we will enable growers to respond to weather changes and avoid yield loss by timely activation of the relevant traits, such as drought tolerance trait, or cold tolerance trait, in the crops they are growing, when and where they need it. Our current focus is to tackle one of the biggest challenges thatthe world faces today - reduce yield loss caused by drought | $1M | Seed | Jan 09, 2024 |  |
| GeneNeer | With our KI™ technology, and our partners, we will enable growers to respond to weather changes and avoid yield loss by timely activation of the relevant traits, such as drought tolerance trait, or cold tolerance trait, in the crops they are growing, when and where they need it. Our current focus is to tackle one of the biggest challenges thatthe world faces today - reduce yield loss caused by drought | $1M | Seed | Jan 09, 2024 |  |
| CamHera | Future of Selfie |  | Seed | Jan 03, 2022 |  |
| Universal Quantum | Universal Quantum is building quantum computers to tackle real-world problems that would take today’s fastest supercomputers billions of years to solve. |  | Series A | Jan 03, 2022 |  |
| CamHera | Future of Selfie |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 03, 2022 |  |
| JANSZKY GmbH | Family Investment Office of Sven Gabor Janszky, one of the leading futurists in Europe. | $1.9M | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| X-Therma | X-Therma is a biotechnology firm that is developing a convergent biopreservation platform to advance regenerative medicine. Using convergent biomimetic nanotechnology, the company is addressing unmet legacy needs in biological product storage. This solution can improve critical biomanufacturing processes, safer transport, and long-term biobankingfor advanced cell therapies, IVF, organ transplants, and other rapidly growing regenerative medicine areas. | $13M | Series A | Dec 22, 2021 |  |
| GeneNeer | With our KI™ technology, and our partners, we will enable growers to respond to weather changes and avoid yield loss by timely activation of the relevant traits, such as drought tolerance trait, or cold tolerance trait, in the crops they are growing, when and where they need it. Our current focus is to tackle one of the biggest challenges thatthe world faces today - reduce yield loss caused by drought |  | Seed | Dec 10, 2021 |  |
| GeneNeer | With our KI™ technology, and our partners, we will enable growers to respond to weather changes and avoid yield loss by timely activation of the relevant traits, such as drought tolerance trait, or cold tolerance trait, in the crops they are growing, when and where they need it. Our current focus is to tackle one of the biggest challenges thatthe world faces today - reduce yield loss caused by drought | $1.4M | Pre-Seed | Dec 10, 2021 |  |
| Universal Quantum | Universal Quantum is building quantum computers to tackle real-world problems that would take today’s fastest supercomputers billions of years to solve. |  | Series A | Sep 03, 2021 |  |

10 of 21 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [2b AHEAD Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/2b-ahead-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [2b AHEAD Ventures Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/2b-ahead-ventures-fund-01) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Tall Grass Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tall-grass-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Graphene Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/graphene-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [JANSZKY GmbH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/janszky-gmbh) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LOREA AG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lorea-ag) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About JANSZKY GmbH

VC Fund · Leipzig, Germany

Family Investment Office of Sven Gabor Janszky, one of the leading futurists in Europe.

1 contacts available at JANSZKY GmbH.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sven Gabor Janszky | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sven-gabor-janszky |

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## FAQ

### What does Sven Gabor Janszky invest in?

Sven Gabor Janszky invests primarily in Consulting, Biotechnology and AgTech startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 21 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Sven Gabor Janszky's check size?

Sven Gabor Janszky typically joins rounds of $60k–$1M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Sven Gabor Janszky participates in.

### When did Sven Gabor Janszky last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Sven Gabor Janszky closed in Jan 2024. Shizune tracks 21 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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