Smartworks

Investor type

CVC

Founded

2019

AUM

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Location

Austria

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed

Region of investment

Europe
Investor profile last updated: 28 October, 2021

Profile

Smartworks Innovation is a sustainably-thinking strategic corporate Investment company.

Owned by Wiener Stadtwerke Group & Wien Energie, we can leverage all the advantages of a leading Austrian energy & public infrastructure service supplier to maximize the success of our partnerships.

We combine the outstanding expertise and financial strength of a leading energy & infrastructure powerhouse with the dynamics of an independent startup investor.

Industry

Business Services (B2B) Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) IT Services Media and Entertainment SaaS Telecommunications Blockchain/Crypto Energy Mobility Infrastructure

Contacts

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Klaus Fuchs Investment Director
Investment Director
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Andreas Stasser Managing Director
Managing Director
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FAQs about Smartworks

Smartworks operates as a corporate VC (CVC). It backs companies at Seed, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Smartworks is located in Austria.
Smartworks was founded in 2019.
Smartworks invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), IT Services, Media and Entertainment, SaaS, Telecommunications, Blockchain/Crypto, Energy, Mobility, Infrastructure.
Smartworks invests in companies and startups in Europe.
Smartworks invests in companies and startups at Seed.
Smartworks usually invests $0-1 m on average.
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