Dr. Tom Orben

VC @ WENVEST

📍 Germany🔄 Updated September 2026💼 10 investments📅 4 years investing🗓 Last invested Mar 2026
VC🌍 GermanyInvested this year
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Investor & Board
Mar 2026
At cargomotion, we’re bringing logistics providers access to a proven transportation management platform originally developed by InstaFreight, one of Europe’s leading digital freight forwarders. Built over eight years with more than €25 million invested in technology, this platform has been tested in real-world operations and is designed to enhance efficiency, transparency, and scalability. By integrating seamlessly with existing processes, cargomotion empowers logistics providers to optimize their operations and drive further success. Backed by deep industry expertise, our technology equips your business to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving logistics landscape.
Investor
Dec 2025
Thrivo Wealth Partners AG mit Sitz in der Schweiz ist eine Plattform, die unabhängige Vermögensverwalter (EAMs) im DACH-Raum als strategische Partnerschaftsplattform zusammenführt. Wir adressieren eine strukturelle Realität: Über 1.900 unabhängige Vermögensverwalter in der Region wollen ihr Geschäft weiterentwickeln. Unternehmer zwischen 55 und 70 Jahren haben jahrzehntelang Vertrauen aufgebaut. Ihr Lebenswerk verdient einen Partner, der sie weiter begleitet — nicht einen Käufer, der es integriert. Unsere Partnerschaft: Beteiligung, operative Eigenständigkeit, gemeinsame Infrastruktur durch ThrivoOS, Kapital für Wachstum. Das Thrivo-Team kombiniert Erfahrung aus M&A, Fintech und Wealth-Management. Unsere Investoren haben die erfolgreichsten Logos in der Finanzwelt geführt und finanziert. Wir suchen Unternehmer, die ihr Haus zukunftsfähig aufstellen wollen — und Talente, die an der Schnittstelle von Vermögensverwaltung und moderner Plattformtechnologie aufbauen möchten.
Investor & Board
Jul 2025
MediPulse is a digital HealthTech company that supports medical practices and outpatient care centers with a modern platform to improve financial performance. Our team combines medical expertise with technological innovation, developing data-driven solutions that reduce costs, create transparency, and sustainably increase revenue.
Investor
May 2025
LawX ist das Betriebssystem der nächsten Generation für Notariate und Kanzleien. Von der Anlage bis zur Abrechnung vereint LawX alle Arbeitsschritte in einem intelligenten, KI-gestützten System. Das Ergebnis: schnelleres, produktiveres Arbeiten mit mehr Effizienz und weniger Aufwand. LawX ist intuitiv aufgebaut, sofort verständlich und vom ersten Tag mit den eigenen Büro-Vorlagen nutzbar – ganz ohne lange Schulungen oder komplexes Programmieren. KI-basierte Automatisierung übernimmt Routineaufgaben präzise und verlässlich. So wächst das Büro weiter, auch wenn Fachkräfte knapp sind. Mit LawX behalten Teams jederzeit den Überblick, arbeiten reibungslos zusammen und sichern Qualität und Exzellenz in jedem Schritt.
Investor & Board Observer
Dec 2024
With Planted, we support companies holistically and individually in the implementation of their sustainability goals. To do this, we combine local climate protection with technological software solutions, enabling companies to actively manage emissions together with their employees: Starting with the calculation of CO₂ emissions, the identification of savings potential, and ending with the offsetting of unavoidable emissions. In addition, we plant mixed forests in Germany for companies with our own climate forester or enable the protection of local forests. Our mission is to make the economy sustainable and to preserve our earth for future generations and living beings. Learn more: https://en.planted.green/
Investor & Board Observer
Jul 2024
eyva is revolutionizing product development with AI-driven solutions. Our SaaS platform empowers consumer goods companies to optimize product development, streamline processes, and drive innovation and growth across the entire product lifecycle, by connecting market, product, and consumer data. By enabling data-driven decisions, we help businesses identify portfolio gaps, optimize existing products, and eliminate underperformer
Early Stage Investor
Oct 2023
WENVEST Capital is a Munich-based early-stage venture capital firm specializing in B2B software. | With deep roots in the German tech ecosystem, we primarily focus on investments in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. While we are open to opportunities elsewhere in Europe, such deals require a strong conviction and trusted local partners. | We believe in active coaching and mentoring, embarking on a collaborative journey that offers authentic and honest guidance every step of the way. | Beyond capital, we provide our founders with access to an extensive network and share their passion for B2B software. A key advantage is our unwavering commitment to entrepreneurs. | Our focus is typically on Seed rounds, but our entrepreneurial spirit and lean structure allow us to occasionally participate in Pre-Seed or Series A stages. Vertical: B2B Software Geography: DACH Investment Stage: Seed Initial Ticket: EUR 0.5m - 1m For pitches, please use: https://wenvest.capital/pitch
Board Observer
Oct 2023
Penzilla integrates with your HR system and digitises all your corporate provision documents. Across all implementation channels. 
Everything from a single source. The all-round carefree package for your pension plan. The integration with your HR system and payroll allows a unique processing of your personal bAV offer for your employees. Once set up, the system takes care of all business transactions through automated and digitalised processes. A connection to your HR system can be established quickly and efficiently. Depending on how complex your existing pension history is structured, we can implement Penzilla for you within a very short time. This allows for very short return-on-investment cycles. Our top priority is always to offer you and your employees the best and most sustainable pension solution - regardless of the implementation path. Also in the administration of old contracts, we can manage and administer all commitments equally.
Investor & Board
Oct 2023
The AI infrastructure that powers how Germany’s skilled trades hire and retain talent - while enabling skilled workers to find better jobs and build long-term careers.
Early Stage Investor
Feb 2022
Possible Ventures backs ambitious teams building frontier technology to positively impact people and the planet. We invest in the early stages, actively supporting founders via our collective of global entrepreneurs. Were unabashed optimists when it comes to the power of technology to solve problems. And we invest our time and capital to help make innovation possible. We’re excited by technology ecosystems that are changing our future: the combination of AI, robotics and satellites that helps build new climate solutions and food systems; the convergence of blockchain and cryptocurrencies making decentralised finance possible; and new technologies like machine learning, genetic modification and synthetic biology that are enabling human health breakthroughs. Weve harnessed the experience and networks of a global collective of entrepreneurs. Together, we discover and support great companies aligned with our mission. This armada of angels gives time and capital to pay it forward to the next generation of founders in pursuit of a better world. We started this mission as Inventures. Our name has changed, but our collective approach and microfund strategy remain the same. Were redefining whats Possible. https://possible.ventures https://possibleventures.substack.com/
Experience · 12 entries
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2026
Investor & Board
Mar 2026
At cargomotion, we’re bringing logistics providers access to a proven transportation management platform originally developed by InstaFreight, one of Europe’s leading digital freight forwarders. Built over eight years with more than €25 million invested in technology, this platform has been tested in real-world operations and is designed to enhance efficiency, transparency, and scalability. By integrating seamlessly with existing processes, cargomotion empowers logistics providers to optimize their operations and drive further success. Backed by deep industry expertise, our technology equips your business to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving logistics landscape.
2025
Investor
Dec 2025
Thrivo Wealth Partners AG mit Sitz in der Schweiz ist eine Plattform, die unabhängige Vermögensverwalter (EAMs) im DACH-Raum als strategische Partnerschaftsplattform zusammenführt. Wir adressieren eine strukturelle Realität: Über 1.900 unabhängige Vermögensverwalter in der Region wollen ihr Geschäft weiterentwickeln. Unternehmer zwischen 55 und 70 Jahren haben jahrzehntelang Vertrauen aufgebaut. Ihr Lebenswerk verdient einen Partner, der sie weiter begleitet — nicht einen Käufer, der es integriert. Unsere Partnerschaft: Beteiligung, operative Eigenständigkeit, gemeinsame Infrastruktur durch ThrivoOS, Kapital für Wachstum. Das Thrivo-Team kombiniert Erfahrung aus M&A, Fintech und Wealth-Management. Unsere Investoren haben die erfolgreichsten Logos in der Finanzwelt geführt und finanziert. Wir suchen Unternehmer, die ihr Haus zukunftsfähig aufstellen wollen — und Talente, die an der Schnittstelle von Vermögensverwaltung und moderner Plattformtechnologie aufbauen möchten.
Investor & Board
Jul 2025
MediPulse is a digital HealthTech company that supports medical practices and outpatient care centers with a modern platform to improve financial performance. Our team combines medical expertise with technological innovation, developing data-driven solutions that reduce costs, create transparency, and sustainably increase revenue.
Investor
May 2025
LawX ist das Betriebssystem der nächsten Generation für Notariate und Kanzleien. Von der Anlage bis zur Abrechnung vereint LawX alle Arbeitsschritte in einem intelligenten, KI-gestützten System. Das Ergebnis: schnelleres, produktiveres Arbeiten mit mehr Effizienz und weniger Aufwand. LawX ist intuitiv aufgebaut, sofort verständlich und vom ersten Tag mit den eigenen Büro-Vorlagen nutzbar – ganz ohne lange Schulungen oder komplexes Programmieren. KI-basierte Automatisierung übernimmt Routineaufgaben präzise und verlässlich. So wächst das Büro weiter, auch wenn Fachkräfte knapp sind. Mit LawX behalten Teams jederzeit den Überblick, arbeiten reibungslos zusammen und sichern Qualität und Exzellenz in jedem Schritt.
2024
Investor & Board Observer
Dec 2024
With Planted, we support companies holistically and individually in the implementation of their sustainability goals. To do this, we combine local climate protection with technological software solutions, enabling companies to actively manage emissions together with their employees: Starting with the calculation of CO₂ emissions, the identification of savings potential, and ending with the offsetting of unavoidable emissions. In addition, we plant mixed forests in Germany for companies with our own climate forester or enable the protection of local forests. Our mission is to make the economy sustainable and to preserve our earth for future generations and living beings. Learn more: https://en.planted.green/
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