# Verbund X Ventures

> Verbund X Ventures is a VC fund backing Software, Energy and Car Sharing. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 60%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.verbundx.com/en-at/ventures

Verbund X Ventures is a venture capital firm

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.7M–$6.3M |
| Series A | $871k–$11M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 20% |
| Energy | 2 | 13% |
| Car Sharing | 2 | 13% |
| Smart Cities | 2 | 13% |
| Transportation | 2 | 13% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 27% |
| Series A | 3 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 7% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Austria | 5 | 33% |
| Sweden | 1 | 7% |
| Germany | 1 | 7% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| dsb Deutsche Sanierungsberatung | dsb Deutsche Sanierungsberatung provides easy and sustainable solutions for climate-friendly homes energy-efficient renovations for homeowners. | $11.4M | Series A | Jul 21, 2026 |  |
| Gridcog | Gridcog develops software for modeling and simulating energy projects to support planning, design, and investment analysis across distributed and renewable energy systems. Its platform enables users to evaluate the technical and commercial performance of projects involving solar energy, battery storage, wind power, electric vehicle charging,hydrogen, and other flexible energy assets under different operating and market conditions. The software supports energy developers, utilities, consultants, property owners, and other organizations in assessing project feasibility, comparing design scenarios, and analyzing energy system performance. Gridcog also provides tools for modeling multi-site, multi-asset, and multi-region energy projects, helping users understand the interactions between energy resources, electricity markets, and grid constraints. The company focuses on delivering data-driven simulation capabilities that assist organizations in making informed decisions throughout the planning and development of energy infrastructure. | $9.4M | Series A | Jul 10, 2026 |  |
| Greenpixie | Greenpixie measures and understands cloud emissions and provides the tools to demystify the environmental impact of cloud computing. | $6.3M | Seed | May 18, 2026 |  |
| SPiNE | SPiNE is a startup that provides safe, clean, and inexpensive energy to all end users. It is focused on smart meter rollout and, as a result, digitalization in metering and control of charging infrastructure, heat pumps, and battery storage. | $3.5M | Seed | Apr 16, 2026 |  |
| zerothird | Quantum Industries specializes in cutting-edge quantum cryptography, particularly Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) technology. |  | Seed | Mar 23, 2026 |  |
| Qurrent | Qurrent provides intelligent software solutions that optimize, regulate, and automate the trading of decentralized renewable energy assets. | $3.5M | Seed | Jul 16, 2025 |  |
| Qurrent | Qurrent provides intelligent software solutions that optimize, regulate, and automate the trading of decentralized renewable energy assets. | $3.5M | Seed | Jul 16, 2025 |  |
| Hybrid Energy Storage Solutions |  | $13.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 28, 2025 |  |
| Easelink | Easelink is developing and industrializing a highly efficient and powerful connection system to automate and accelerate electric vehicles'​ charging process and to kill users'​ pain of constantly plugging- in and out.The company industrializes MATRIX CHARGING®, the first automated conductive charging technology that has no moving partsoutside of the vehicle.It‘s stationary and it‘s scalable. MATRIX CHARGING® has been developed to foster smart living through outstanding charging technology | $1.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 10, 2024 |  |
| Easelink | Easelink is developing and industrializing a highly efficient and powerful connection system to automate and accelerate electric vehicles'​ charging process and to kill users'​ pain of constantly plugging- in and out.The company industrializes MATRIX CHARGING®, the first automated conductive charging technology that has no moving partsoutside of the vehicle.It‘s stationary and it‘s scalable. MATRIX CHARGING® has been developed to foster smart living through outstanding charging technology | $1.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 10, 2024 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Arkwright X](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arkwright-x) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bayern Kapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bayern-kapital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Energie360°](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/energie360) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Scrape Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scrape-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Smartworks Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smartworks-innovation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Speedinvest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/speedinvest) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Verbund X Ventures invest in?

Verbund X Ventures invests primarily in Software, Energy and Car Sharing startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Austria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Verbund X Ventures's check size?

Verbund X Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.7M–$6.3M at Seed and $871k–$11M 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 Verbund X Ventures participates in.

### When did Verbund X Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Verbund X Ventures closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 15 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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