JOIN Capital

JOIN Capital is an early-stage venture capital investment company, which operates across Europe. The company specializes specifically in Seed and Series A stages, aiming to propel innovation and support visionary founders.
Overview of JOIN Capital
About
JOIN Capital’s expertise in transforming industries stems from their deep passion for tech. The firm’s investment approach centers around identifying promising B2B software startups which demonstrate market fit or wield high-tech solutions with significant potential.
With both localized and worldwide support, JOIN Capital helps scale groundbreaking products, supporting founders to maximize tractions and help address specific global challenges which lay the foundations for exponential growth.
JOIN Capital distinguishes itself by empowering startups beyond the standard venture capital methodologies. They equip founding teams with a comprehensive skill-building program: Select – Align – Perform – Connect. This program provides them with organizational tools and insights to thrive in the entrepreneurial landscape.
To date, JOIN Capital has invested in over 30 startups across 10 different countries, each with their own diverse teams and strong missions. JOIN Capital strategically grants €1-5 million, reserving 50% of their fund for subsequent rounds. With their investment, founders receive all the necessary resources to put the growth wheels into motion.
History
Founded in 2015, JOIN Capital has nurtured a talented and diverse team in the heart of Berlin and expanded outposts into London and Milan. The LPs have extensive experience in industrial ecosystems and the German Mittelstand, making them smart allies in the investment process and bringing top returns.
Their decades of combined experience is brought to light through their meticulously designed program, through which founders can easily pilot their solutions, test product-market fit and gain access to potential customers.
Recent Start-up Investments
Frenetic, a pioneer in custom magnetics technology, announced an €11.2 million Series A, led by Kibo Ventures. Existing investors 42Cap, JOIN Capital, Bankinter, Bonsai, and Big Sur participated in the round. The funding will enable the company to embark on an ambitious new manufacturing project and expand its presence in the US. To date, Frenetic has raised €17.7 million.
SEMRON is a Dresden-based company which develops revolutionary semiconductors that enable AI to run directly on your smartphone. JOIN Capital invested € 7.3m Seed round alongside SquareOne, OTB Ventures, and Hermann Hauser as well as Pre-Seed investors such as Hans Rohrer, former President at TSMC Europe, Dr. Wolfram Drescher (BlueWonder), and Andreas Werner and Sven Sieber (Gigahertz Ventures).
Generative Engineering, a London-based software company on a mission to vastly improve the overall efficiency of physical engineering, has successfully closed a €4 million pre-Seed round led by EQT Ventures with participation from JOIN Capital.