Alexander Kueppers

VC Investor Energy | Climate | Deeptech

📍 Germany🔄 Updated September 2026💼 9 investments📅 7 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2024
VC🌍 Germany
9
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Portfolio

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Investor
Apr 2024
molecules.vc is an international private business angel network backed by climate tech founders and industry experts - empowering the next generation of climate tech founders (pre-seed and seed) in Europe ... TOGETHER for a better tomorrow
Investor
Aug 2023
NorSun is a Norwegian solar energy company that manufactures and markets high performance mono-crystalline silicon ingots and wafers for the global solar energy industry. Dedicated to high efficiency n-type wafers and sustainable production with low CO2 emissions, we are an established supplier to tier-one cell manufacturers. ‍ NorSun operates a modern production facility located in Årdal in western Norway, pursuing a detailed and aggressive technology development and cost road map which ensures a competitive price model. The NorSun plant is powered by low cost renewable hydropower, enabling very low emissions from production.
Board Observer
Apr 2023
Electra is a new aerospace company developing and manufacturing hybrid-electric aircraft to advance urban and regional mobility. Our mission is to decarbonize aviation with clean, quiet, environmentally friendly airplanes that can operate without conventional runways and we are backed by some of the biggest players in aerospace. Our world-class team of engineers isn’t afraid to disrupt the status quo and we plan to change the world with modern ideas that challenge conventional thinking. Electra is headquartered in Northern Virginia with operations in Cambridge, MA, and Switzerland and growing quickly.
Board Observer
May 2022
Hydrosat uses thermal satellite data and AI to address societys most urgent challenges. We provide geospatial intelligence for food production, security, and natural resource management.
Board Observer
Oct 2021
Open Mineral (OM) is a digitally native physical commodity trader, whereby the company combines effective use of technology with market intelligence, enabling profitable and efficient trading of raw material commodities. Open Mineral gained a differentiated technology edge in origination, sales, logistics and market intelligence, covering metals with a special focus on energy transition. Collecting, analyzing and running machine learning and AI algorithms on the data, has supported the company’s continued growth, and paved the way for strategic partnerships globally.. Since inception in 2016, the Company , which was established by ex-Glencore traders, has built an industry leading team with combined long-standing expertise in all aspects of raw materials trade and research. The Company developed the fastest growing, profitable physical trading book, allowing for a global presence in Switzerland and Abu Dhabi, as well as other key geographic jurisdictions of raw material supply and consumption. The firm’s track record has already attracted leading institutional investors, including Mubadala Investment Company, amongst others.
mid stageMining
Investor (acquired by The Platform Group GmbH)
May 2021
With its all-new car subscription service, ViveLaCar brings back the easiness to the automotive branch. For end-customers as well as licensed dealerships. The startup, founded in Stuttgart, offers a wide range of immediately available vehicles, owned by licensed dealerships, to an all-inclusive price with yet unknown flexibility. With a notice period of only 3 months, customers can drive their cars as long as they want and cancel their contract whenever they want to. All costs are included in one monthly fee (except of gasoline, Adblue, oil, fountain solution). Without long waiting times. Customers can book a car online and ViveLaCar is taking care of anything else. Easy and fast!
Board Member
Oct 2020
We are one of the leading European metal scrap service companies. As an industrial manufacturer, whether you want to buy or sell, youll receive our full support in managing your metal scrap. We work closely with top recyclers and smelters to ensure you make the most of your capacity, offering an All-in-One solution tailored to your needs. > Buying > Selling > Logistics > Financing This means you save time, costs, and energy, while also making a positive impact on the environment. > Named by Financial Times as one of Europes fastest growing companies for 3 years in a row > Hundreds of companies trust us with their material > ISO 9001:2015 certification
Board Observer (acquired by Matterport Inc.)
May 2020
Enview is 3D automation for a rapidly changing world. We have created an open platform for computing geospatial insights across virtually limitless data sizes. We help clients achieve their goals by pioneering cutting edge techniques in 3D AIs focused on object detection, classification, segmentation, and analysis. Developing and training new AI approaches to geospatial problems leveraging expertise in remote sensing, computer vision and geospatial big data to allow clients to leverage and gain insights from their data faster than ever before.
Board Observer
Oct 2019
At tado° we believe that unnecessarily wasting energy should be a thing of the past. Therefore we strive to create solutions that optimise energy consumption at home without sacrificing comfort. Our international team of professionals from diverse backgrounds develops technologies that set new standards and challenge the status quo - every day.
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Board (6)
2024
Investor
Apr 2024
molecules.vc is an international private business angel network backed by climate tech founders and industry experts - empowering the next generation of climate tech founders (pre-seed and seed) in Europe ... TOGETHER for a better tomorrow
2023
Investor
Aug 2023
NorSun is a Norwegian solar energy company that manufactures and markets high performance mono-crystalline silicon ingots and wafers for the global solar energy industry. Dedicated to high efficiency n-type wafers and sustainable production with low CO2 emissions, we are an established supplier to tier-one cell manufacturers. ‍ NorSun operates a modern production facility located in Årdal in western Norway, pursuing a detailed and aggressive technology development and cost road map which ensures a competitive price model. The NorSun plant is powered by low cost renewable hydropower, enabling very low emissions from production.
Board Observer
Apr 2023
Electra is a new aerospace company developing and manufacturing hybrid-electric aircraft to advance urban and regional mobility. Our mission is to decarbonize aviation with clean, quiet, environmentally friendly airplanes that can operate without conventional runways and we are backed by some of the biggest players in aerospace. Our world-class team of engineers isn’t afraid to disrupt the status quo and we plan to change the world with modern ideas that challenge conventional thinking. Electra is headquartered in Northern Virginia with operations in Cambridge, MA, and Switzerland and growing quickly.
2022
Board Observer
May 2022
Hydrosat uses thermal satellite data and AI to address societys most urgent challenges. We provide geospatial intelligence for food production, security, and natural resource management.
2021
Board Observer
Oct 2021
Open Mineral (OM) is a digitally native physical commodity trader, whereby the company combines effective use of technology with market intelligence, enabling profitable and efficient trading of raw material commodities. Open Mineral gained a differentiated technology edge in origination, sales, logistics and market intelligence, covering metals with a special focus on energy transition. Collecting, analyzing and running machine learning and AI algorithms on the data, has supported the company’s continued growth, and paved the way for strategic partnerships globally.. Since inception in 2016, the Company , which was established by ex-Glencore traders, has built an industry leading team with combined long-standing expertise in all aspects of raw materials trade and research. The Company developed the fastest growing, profitable physical trading book, allowing for a global presence in Switzerland and Abu Dhabi, as well as other key geographic jurisdictions of raw material supply and consumption. The firm’s track record has already attracted leading institutional investors, including Mubadala Investment Company, amongst others.
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