Wolfgang Seibold
Partner & CFO @ Hitachi Ventures
Munich, Germany
Wolfgang Seibold is a seed investor at Hitachi Ventures in Munich focused on Software and Analytics. Wolfgang is Partner and CFO of Hitachi Ventures. Hitachi Ventures is the global venture capital arm of Hitachi Group, a global industrial player active in a broad range of technology sectors. Hitachi Ventures invests in innovative companies that address society’s key technological challenges in areas like IT, industrial automation (robotics,sensor technology and IoT), cloud services (data management, cybersecurity), mobility (autonomous driving, mobility services, smart infrastructure and security services), energy, smart medicine (AI for digital imaging, smart diagnostics, remote care), smart city, smart infrastructure and more. Hitachi intends to leverage its strong position in multiple global technology markets, its expertise and network to support and promote Hitachi Ventures portfolio companies. With our first fund of USD 150M, we invest in Series A/B/C rounds in globally leading startups. From our offices in Munich, Germany, and Boston, USA, we work tirelessly to develop close ties and effective collaboration with leading innovative technology hubs and like-minded co-investors.Before that, Wolfgang was Partner and Managing Director at AGIC in the Munich office. Prior to co-founding AGIC, he was partner at Earlybird Venture Capital, one of Germany’s leading investment funds, which focuses on advanced technologies. Mr. Seibold has been a member of the board of the German Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (BVK e.V.).Prior to his time with Earlybird, Mr. Seibold was a management consultant with The Boston Consulting Group’s within its global IT team based in Munich.Mr. Seibold holds an MBA from INSEAD and a master’s degree in physics from Ulm University in Germany.
- Total investments:
- 8
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
For AI agents: llms.txt
Industries Wolfgang Seibold invests in
Stages Wolfgang Seibold invests in
Countries Wolfgang Seibold invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $10M–$23M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (38%)
- Analytics 2 (25%)
- Semiconductor 2 (25%)
- Artificial Intelligence 2 (25%)
- Energy 1 (13%)
Stage
- Seed 3 (38%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (13%)
- Series A 1 (13%)
- Series B 1 (13%)
- Series C 1 (13%)
Country
- United States 4 (50%)
- Germany 1 (13%)
- The Netherlands 1 (13%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Invisix is a semiconductor monitoring company that provides next-generation measurement devices for semiconductor manufacturing. | $23.5M / Seed / May 01, 2026 | |
|
|
NovoLINC is a pioneering startup that provides thermal interface solutions. It develops a distinctive system of nanostructured materials and a proprietary manufacturing process with the objective of transforming thermal management. | $10.2M / Seed / Dec 18, 2025 | |
|
|
RegScale's API-centric approach automates the collection, compilation, and reporting of data related to an organization's compliance obligations. This approach ensures that companies are continually compliant, reducing risk and cost while simultaneously increasing productivity. It also includes frameworks for industry-specific regulationsfor the energy and financial services industries, such as the North American Electric Reliability Corporation and critical infrastructure protection.Founded in 2021, RegScale is based in Mclean, Virginia, United States. | $30M / Series B / Sep 17, 2025 | |
|
|
Rescale is a cloud simulation platform that enables research scientists and engineers to build, compute, analyze, and scale simulations.The high-performance computing cloud platform delivers intelligent computing for digital R&D and enables more than 300 customers from startups to Fortune 50 enterprises to accelerate design cycles and time tomarket. Rescale gives research scientists and engineers the ability to run their simulation and artificial intelligence workloads on the cloud provider of their choice, using specialized hardware architectures and software templates optimized for their use cases, without any set-up or maintenance. Investors such as Initialized Capital, Keen Venture Partners, SineWave Ventures, Data Collective, ITV Ventures, Jump Capital, and M12 (formerly Microsoft Ventures), as well as Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Quiet Capital, Streamlined Ventures, Translink Capital, Two Roads Group, Y Combinator, Hitachi Ventures, Nautilus Venture Partners, NVIDIA, Republic Labs, and Samsung Catalyst Fund backs Rescale.In 2011, Joris Poort and Adam McKenzie headquartered the company in San Francisco, California. | $115M / Series D / Apr 07, 2025 | |
|
|
Thea Energy is taking a faster approach to commercialize fusion energy. The company’s fusion systems will create a limitless source of zero emission energy for a sustainable future.Thea Energy is leveraging recent breakthroughs in stellarator physics and engineering developed at Princeton University and elsewhere. The company was founded in 2022with the objective of building modular, utility-scale fusion power. | $20M / Series A / Feb 08, 2024 | |
|
|
Rescale is a cloud simulation platform that enables research scientists and engineers to build, compute, analyze, and scale simulations.The high-performance computing cloud platform delivers intelligent computing for digital R&D and enables more than 300 customers from startups to Fortune 50 enterprises to accelerate design cycles and time tomarket. Rescale gives research scientists and engineers the ability to run their simulation and artificial intelligence workloads on the cloud provider of their choice, using specialized hardware architectures and software templates optimized for their use cases, without any set-up or maintenance. Investors such as Initialized Capital, Keen Venture Partners, SineWave Ventures, Data Collective, ITV Ventures, Jump Capital, and M12 (formerly Microsoft Ventures), as well as Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Quiet Capital, Streamlined Ventures, Translink Capital, Two Roads Group, Y Combinator, Hitachi Ventures, Nautilus Venture Partners, NVIDIA, Republic Labs, and Samsung Catalyst Fund backs Rescale.In 2011, Joris Poort and Adam McKenzie headquartered the company in San Francisco, California. | $55M / Series C / Nov 23, 2021 | |
|
|
OCELL is a Munich-based climate-tech startup that develops local climate projects that are transparent, measurable, and effective. Our mission is to unlock the full potential of forests and make a significant contribution to climate mitigation. To achieve this, we use aerial photographs, data from various sources, and artificial intelligence tocreate ‘digital twins’ of forests. These provide valuable insights into forest growth, current carbon storage capacity, and other metrics, and enable us to predict optimal forest management strategies. With our state-of-the-art technology and unwavering commitment to data transparency, we ensure the effectiveness of our solutions. Currently, OCELL manages over 250,000 hectares of sustainable forest land in Europe, North America, and South America. | Seed / Jun 24, 2021 | |
|
|
OCELL is a Munich-based climate-tech startup that develops local climate projects that are transparent, measurable, and effective. Our mission is to unlock the full potential of forests and make a significant contribution to climate mitigation. To achieve this, we use aerial photographs, data from various sources, and artificial intelligence tocreate ‘digital twins’ of forests. These provide valuable insights into forest growth, current carbon storage capacity, and other metrics, and enable us to predict optimal forest management strategies. With our state-of-the-art technology and unwavering commitment to data transparency, we ensure the effectiveness of our solutions. Currently, OCELL manages over 250,000 hectares of sustainable forest land in Europe, North America, and South America. | Pre-Seed / Jun 24, 2021 |
Co-Investors
About Hitachi Ventures
Hitachi Ventures invests in innovative companies that address society’s key technological challenges in areas like IT, industrial automation (robotics, sensor technology and IoT), cloud services (data management, cybersecurity), mobility (autonomous driving, mobility services, smart infrastructure and security services), energy, smart medicine (AIfor digital imaging, smart diagnostics, remote care), smart city, smart infrastructure and more. With our first fund of USD 150M, we invest in Series A/B/C rounds in globally leading startups. From our offices in Munich, Germany, and Boston, USA, we work tirelessly to develop close ties and effective collaboration with leading innovative technology hubs and like-minded co-investors. Hitachi intends to leverage its strong position in multiple global technology markets, its expertise and network to support and promote Hitachi Ventures portfolio companies.
Hitachi Ventures Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Joanna Soroka
Principal
|
|||
|
Peter Bastien
Partner
|
|||
|
Stefan Gabriel
Founder, MD and CEO
|
|||
|
Tobias Jahn
Partner
|
|||
|
Wolfgang Seibold
Partner & CFO
|
Access 48,091 investors
822 industries, 177 countries. Updated daily. Emails and phones included.
Browse database — It's Free!Find investors for your startup
Search 48,091 investors by industry and country. Emails and phones included.
Similar Investors
Similar industry
Featured in Investor Lists
Recommended lists
FAQ
What does Wolfgang Seibold invest in?
Wolfgang Seibold invests primarily in Software, Analytics and Semiconductor startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Wolfgang Seibold's check size?
Wolfgang Seibold typically joins rounds of $10M–$23M 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 Wolfgang Seibold participates in.
When did Wolfgang Seibold last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Wolfgang Seibold closed in May 2026. Shizune tracks 8 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.
Contact your first 100 investors today
Find who invests in your industry, stage, and country. Download investor list with emails in 5 minutes.
Find investors — It's Free!