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Planet A
Planet A Ventures is an early-stage European venture capital firm founded in 2020 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany. The firm backs founders solving systemic environmental challenges, utilizing rigorous scientific impact assessments to guide its climate tech investments.
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Planet A at a glance
Planet A is a venture capital company headquartered in Germany. It has raised at least $63M across the 2 funding rounds on record. Its most recent funding round, Series B, raised $30M in December 2024. Xcout tracks 8 named people at Planet A, including Alexander Seel (CFO).
Planet A leadership
- Alexander SeelCFO
- Maximilian MarquartCEO and co-founder
- Sara MarquartCTO and co-founder
- Christian SchadCo-Founder & Venture Partner
- Fridtjof DetznerCo-Founder & General Partner
- Lena ThiedeCo-Founder & General Partner
2 more named people on record for Planet A, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
Planet A funding rounds
At least $63M raised across the 2 rounds on record. Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | $30M | 8 named | |
| — | $33M | 8 named |
Who invested in each round, lead investors, valuations and the co-investor graph — open the full funding history →
Investors
Planet A competitors
A few of Planet A's closest competitors — see the full list of competitors and alternatives →
Project A Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage technology startups across Europe. The company provides initial investments ranging from €1 million to €6 million, alongside a pre-investment studio platform and operational support to help founders build and scale their businesses.
Project A is a European early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2012, with offices in Berlin and London. The firm invests in pre-seed to Series A financing rounds, supporting tech founders across sectors such as fintech, commerce, and enterprise.
Planeteer Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests globally in pre-seed and seed-stage climate tech companies. The firm provides funding and partnership to founders focused on climate solutions.
PT1 is a venture capital firm that invests early-stage capital in European technology companies focused on upgrading the physical world. The firm targets founders tackling structural problems in sectors such as energy, buildings, and infrastructure, providing them with financial, strategic, and network support.
One Planet Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in UK-based pre-seed and seed climate tech businesses tackling environmental problems. The company provides funding ranging from £25,000 to £500,000 to help startups reach early revenue milestones and scale their operations.
Anthropocene Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed, seed, and Series A climate technology companies. The firm focuses on hard science and novel engineering solutions designed to align the global economy with earth's ecology.
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More on Planet A in Xcout Intel
- 8 named people with titles, LinkedIn and board committees
- 2 funding rounds with the investors in each, and who they co-invest with
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