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Hottest startups you can invest starting from a few hundred euros! 15.11.2024

We reviewed 90+ equity crowdfunding platforms and prepared a list of the hottest (in our opinion) startups you can invest starting from a few hundred euros!

OxyPrem AG on  Capital Cell

Biointaxis develops and brings to market gene therapies for neurological diseases.

Estimated return x7

Industry - HealtTech 

Rasing - 2.300.000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 17.110.409 EUR

Company and product stage -We are now working on the release of OxyPrem NOAH, our second generation of brain oxygen sensors, expected to be available in early 2025.

What problem OxyPrem AG  is solving?

Prematurely-born infants are at high risk of life-long brain damage, caused by harmful oxygen levels in the brain. As this is invisible from the outside, we offer next-generation sensors to help clinicians react before damage occurs.

Watergenics on Invesdor

Revolutionizing Water Quality: Combatting Pollution with AI-Powered Monitoring

Industry -  Sustainability

Rasing -  2,004,030.96 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 12,000,204.12 EUR 

What problem Watergenics is solving?

Watergenics revolutionizes water quality monitoring with its AI-based spectroscopic technology, detecting multiple pollutants in challenging industrial wastewater with continuous, real-time, on-site measurements. This innovative approach can save the industry $65 billion annually by optimizing treatment processes, increasing capacity by 35%, reducing energy consumption by 7%, and achieving an ROI of 7.2 x.

xWave Technologies MedTech - SaaS on Spark Crowdfunding

xWave software leverages clinical decision support technology and AI to significantly help the referral and vetting process for radiology clinicians and their patients.

Industry -  MedTech

Rasing -  850,000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 8.000.000 EUR 

Company and product stage -Revenues have grown to over €500k ARR in 2024 with contract wins across both public and private healthcare in Ireland and the UK.

What problem xWave Technologies MedTech - SaaS is solving?

Patients being referred for inappropriate scans which risks missed diagnosis or delayed diagnosis by getting the wrong test. (Research shows that approx. 20-50% of scan requests made by referrers may be unnecessary for evaluation of the patient’s clinical problem). 

Serious backlogs and delays for patients waiting on scans, many of them critical and life-threatening. 

Millions of Euros of wasted spending on low-value imaging. 

Growing shortages of radiologists and radiologist burn-out as a result.

Sigan - PEaaS on SeedBlink

Next level power electronics as a Service (PEaaS) - to make electrical devices more efficient, more reliable and more affordable

Industry -  Electronics 

Rasing -  995.540 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 9.435.162 EUR 

Company and product stage - A validated POC with three space missions carried out and the creation of a variety of grapes more resistant to climate change.

What problem Sigan - PEaaS is solving?

SiGaN provides next level POWER ELECTRONICS as a Service (PEaaS). We are the 1st company in this field and combine deep tech hard- and software design services based on pre-developed modular “lego” style hard and software blocks. Our business comes with a recurrent license fee model - fully fabless and with great scaling opportunities.

What is Sigan - PEaaS market potential?

Addressable market of 2.5 Mio units/year which gives ~250 Mio CHF/year in SiGaN service license fees. Target from SiGaN in the scenario baseline is 15% of a) and 5% of b) = 275 000 units/year = 26 Mio CHF in 2030.

Forssea Robotics on Tudigo

The first fleet of intelligent, remotely controllable robots.

Targeted total return -  x1.1 - x2.8

Industry -  Robotics

Rasing -  800.000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 10.500.000 EUR 

Company and product stage - A company that has validated all its R&D stages and is now ready for its international and industrial expansion and supported by good commercial traction.

What problem Forssea Robotics is solving?

Forssea robotics is the patented solution for offshore inspection and maintenance. 

Autonomous robots  : Robots capable of performing inspections without direct human intervention, reducing operational costs by 30% to 70% depending on on-site conditions.

Advanced Technology  : Using autonomous navigation and computer vision for accurate and rapid diagnostics, improving operational efficiency by 40%.

Increased safety  : Elimination of risks for divers, reducing work accidents by 90%.

Minimal impact  : Environmentally friendly technologies, minimizing disruption to marine ecosystems.

What is Forssea Robotics market potential?

A global offshore inspection, repair and maintenance market worth €10 billion , benefiting from strong growth trends.

Brainever on Tudigo

The biotech that wants to cure Charcot's disease.

Industry -  Healtech 

Rasing -  3.000.000 EUR

Company and product stage - Validation of preclinical trials last step before the launch of clinical trials.

What problem Brainever is solving?

BrainEver is developing a revolutionary treatment for Lou Gehrig's disease based on a new class of proteins, homeoprotein. These novel proteins have the unique ability to not only stop neuronal degeneration but also repair damaged neurons. Unlike current treatments, which are limited to alleviating symptoms, this solution offers hope for a true restoration of neuronal function.

Marine Power Systems  on  Crowdcube

MPS is on a mission to make offshore wind power accessible with a scalable, affordable solution that works in even the deepest waters. With a strong cash position, they are fundraising to fully leverage newly awarded non-dilutive, government grants to further accelerate growth.

Industry - Renewable energy  

Rasing - 1,500,000 GBP

Valuation (pre-money) - 84,773,995 GBP

Company and product stage - Generating revenue since FY23; trusted by some of the largest global energy producers

What problem Marine Power Systems  is solving?

Problem

Deep-water offshore wind is the next growth driver in renewables, unlocking huge electricity production in new areas. Yet, 80% of this resource is in water too deep for fixed-base wind to harness.

Solution

Our technology solutions are designed to deliver a scalable and affordable approach to offshore wind deployment, customisable for operation in deep waters. Our approach is innovative & patented.

What is Marine Power System market potential?

Offshore wind energy is forecast to generate 34% of global electricity by 2050. We believe we are positioned to seize this opportunity, worth US$89Bn+ as of 2023.

Space Cargo Unlimited on Tudigo

Space Tech that revolutionizes industrial production in microgravity. €6 million already secured from Eurazeo and Geodesic.

Targeted total return -  x2.1 - x10.8

Industry -  Space

Rasing -  2.000.000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 10.500.000 EUR 

Company and product stage - A validated POC with three space missions carried out and the creation of a variety of grapes more resistant to climate change.

What problem Space Cargo Unlimited is solving?

Space Cargo is the only European player that sends autonomous micro-factories into space, enabling companies to innovate while drastically reducing risks and costs.

What is Space Cargo Unlimited market potential?

Space Cargo is evolving in the new space market, an opportunity of +€6 billion

inbestMe on Crowdcube

inbestMe's mission is to revolutionize private banking with personalized digital investment tools, making services more accessible and tailored for everyone. They offer independent, customizable investment plans, striving for a better way to invest: simple, transparent, independent, ESG, and low-cost.

Industry -  Fintech

Rasing - 700,000 GBP

Company and product stage -Over 54% cumulative return since 2017 for higher risk profiles and €167m AUMs.

What problem inbestMe is solving?

Problem

Managing investments can be expensive, time-consuming, and complicated for individuals, making it challenging to efficiently grow their wealth and achieve their financial goals.

Solution

InbestMe offers tailored investment portfolios, robo-advisory services, and savings plans. Their platform uses algorithms to minimize costs, maximize returns, and simplify wealth management for users.

What is inbestMe  market potential?

We target individuals seeking low-cost, personalized investment solutions, filling the gap in a €2.8bn market (Spain only) through automated portfolios.

The Heat Vault Company on  Crowdcube

We’re building large scale energy storage that lasts, underpinning the transition to net zero. Hidden underground, Heat Vault delivers energy whenever needed, anywhere, night and day, in all weathers, without interruption. We’re already building commercial partnerships in EU and beyond.

Industry - Energy storage 

Rasing - 600,000 GBP

Valuation (pre-money) - 30,501,314 GBP

Company and product stage - 1GWh Showcase Site in Sweden; 20GWh FOAK commercial project underway

What problem The Heat Vault Company is solving?

Problem

To reach NetZero electricity targets (60% renewables) and to decarbonize our heating & cooling, we need large-scale, long-duration energy storage to smooth intermittencies and provide grid stability.

Solution

Heat Vault is a subterranean energy store in natural solid rocks, accessed by deep boreholes. Low-cost heat or power is deposited & stored for weeks, months or seasons, & recovered when needed.

What is The Heat Vault Company market potential?

Long-duration energy storage capacity of 85-140 TWh is needed by 2040. We anticipate the heating & cooling market to be about a $4tn global market by 2050

SunOyster 2 on Fundernation

The most innovative solar trackers in the world

Targeted total return -  5.25 - 7.18 x

Industry -  Solar energy 

Rasing -  1.000.000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 15.000.000 EUR 

What problem SunOyster 2 is solving?

Our patented core innovation is solar systems that track the sun on two axes and therefore generate significantly more energy than permanently installed solar systems. They produce either electricity and heat or electricity exclusively from the sun. For customers with roof areas that do not offer sufficient load-bearing capacity for conventional PV modules, we have also established ourselves as pioneers in the installation of lightweight PV modules.

What is SunOyster 2 market potential?

The German market for solar power is expected to grow to 22,000 MWp by 2026, which corresponds to a market volume of around 40 billion euros. The market for solar heat is also set to multiply.

Cyreen on Fundernation

Patented technology for smart customer approach in stationary retail

Targeted total return -  5,84 - 10,42 x

Industry -  Retail

Rasing -  1.500.000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 10.500.000 EUR 

What problem Cyreen is solving?

Cyreen's solution consists of software that links various sensors, screens, and data points, making advertising both effective and measurable. By connecting to each customer's receipt and utilizing a wide array of standardized data points, we can conduct advertising analyses and optimizations previously exclusive to e-commerce platforms like Google and Amazon.

What is Cyreen market potential?

This segment of in-store retail media is experiencing rapid growth at 40% per year globally, highlighting the immense demand for data-driven advertising at the physical point of sale. We see our primary target group in grocery retail, which presents a substantial opportunity to leverage intelligent advertising to offset shrinking margins through additional revenue. With less than 10% of the 33,935 grocery stores in Germany (Statista, 2022), we have the potential to fully realize our business case.

ecoro on Fundernation

We automate freight transport - emission-free, reliable and cost-efficient

Targeted total return -  7,32 - 10,40 x

Industry -  Transportation 

Rasing -  1.500.000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 10.500.000 EUR 

What problem ecoro is solving?

The operating costs for companies are rising. Increasing transport volumes, rising wage and energy costs, but also the pressure to reduce CO2 emissions require innovative solutions. ecoro is the future of freight transport : a fully automated, CO2-neutral transport system that is specifically tailored to the challenges of logistics.

What is ecoro  market potential?

The global market for automated logistics solutions is growing rapidly and is estimated to be worth around 200 billion euros by 2033. Our goal is to take a leading role in this market by scaling our cutting-edge autonomous freight mobility solutions worldwide.

Momoven on StartupXplore                

Momoven is the leading platform for peer-to-peer motorcycle rental in Spain.

Industry - Transportation 

Rasing - 750,000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 4,500,000 EUR 

Company and product stage - In just 3 years, Momoven has grown from 10,000 users to 40,000, from 2,000 rental days to 10,000, from €40,000 in sales to €1,000,000, and from 1,500 motorcycles to 6,000.

What problem Momoven is solving?

Momoven has created the perfect platform for anyone dreaming of enjoying a motorcycle to do so by choosing from thousands of different models, for as long as they want, and in the city of their choice. Additionally, it gives owners the opportunity to offer their motorcycles for rent and earn extra income while they're idle.

What is Momoven market potential?

The motorcycle market in Spain grows annually between 8% and 10%, with large-displacement motorcycles seeing the most significant increase: 12%.

The motorcycle fleet in Spain exceeds 5 million, and in Europe, it surpasses 30 million, according to Eurostat. This translates to over 150 billion euros in Europe devaluing and parked in garages more than 97% of the time.

OceanSaver  on  Seedrs

Join our mission to save Ocean life from single use plastic and harmful chemicals in cleaning products

Rasing -  400,008 GBP 

Valuation (pre-money) - 10,300,000 GBP

Company and product stage -78,000+ direct customers, +2900 5* reviews on our website

What problem OceanSaver is solving?

We’re on a mission to save Ocean life from plastic pollution and harmful chemicals in household cleaning.

We've delivered 100% growth in the last year*, saved over 4 million pieces of plastic and we believe that we have an incredible platform for growth.

This is your chance to become an OceanSaver.

Stamp Free  on  Seedrs

We use AI so you can send parcels & letters just by using your phone – label free and Stamp Free.

Rasing -  250,037 GBP

Valuation (pre-money) - 10,500,000 EUR

Company and product stage - Today running successful trials internationally

What problem Stamp Free is solving?

With Stamp Free’s AI-powered solutions, you can send label free parcels & returns using only your phone via a postal app or WhatsApp; no download or label required. With Google Messages & iMessage integrations also in development, we aim to make parcel & returns management as simple as possible.

Origen Carbon on  Seedrs

Mission to remove billion tonnes of carbon using our limestone-based direct air capture technology.

Rasing -  8,500,001 GBP 

Valuation (pre-money) - 19,000,000 GBP

Company and product stage - Demo plant ready to start construction

What problem Bower is solving?

We urgently need to remove carbon from the air while also reducing emissions.*

Origen is pioneering a carbon removal process that combines the natural chemistry of limestone with proven industrial technology.

fabel  on  Companisto

fabel transforms home care: the platform that relieves millions of people

Targeted total return -  649 % (Targeted time to exit  4.5  years)

Industry - Healthcare 

Rasing -1,150,000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 3,750,000 EUR 

What problem fabel  is solving?

Fabel is addressing the challenges of family caregiving amidst Europe’s aging population, a shortage of skilled caregivers, and an overburdened healthcare system. These challenges cause high emotional stress, reduced work hours, and health issues for family caregivers. Fabel’s solution is a digital care platform that serves as a “care professional in your pocket,” providing caregivers with tools for medication management, health monitoring, and care coordination. It also connects health and lifestyle brands with family caregivers, offering direct access to resources and services.

What is fabel potential?

The family care market in Europe represents a significant opportunity, with a total addressable market (TAM) estimated at €55 billion. The serviceable market in major European countries (Germany, France, and the UK) is €34.5 billion, with an obtainable segment in Germany valued at €14 billion. The shift towards home care and the rise of digital health solutions, such as e-prescriptions, are further driving growth, positioning Fabel well to expand in a booming market​.

ZENDIA  on  Companisto

Precise malaria diagnoses that could save millions of lives.

Targeted total return -  1624 % (Targeted time to exit 5  years)

Industry - Healthcare 

Rasing -650,000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 4,300,000 EUR 

Company and product stage - A prototype exists, and the design of the devices and tubes is being finalized for mass production.

What problem ZENDIA  is solving?

Zendia aims to tackle malaria, which still affects around 3.5 billion people and causes over 600,000 deaths annually, mainly in young children and pregnant women. Current diagnostics are either too expensive or insufficiently sensitive to detect low-density infections, particularly in asymptomatic carriers and early-stage infections​​. Zendia’s InfectoTest offers a highly sensitive, point-of-care diagnostic solution that can detect malaria at an extremely low parasite density, making it more reliable and cost-effective compared to traditional methods​​.

What is ZENDIAmarket potential?

he global malaria diagnostics market is expected to grow from USD 775.5 million in 2022 to over USD 1.1 billion by 2028. Zendia is targeting 10% of the existing 715 million malaria tests annually, with an additional potential market of around 50 million tests for special populations like pregnant women and asymptomatic carriers​​.

HEERO MOTORS BY E-WORKS MOBILITY  on  Companisto

Munich-based technology leader E-Works Mobility electrifies existing commercial vehicle fleets of e.g. IKEA, Würth, or the Autobahn with HEERO Motors.

Targeted total return -  100  % (Targeted time to exit 2  years)

Industry - Sustainable mobility 

Rasing - 3,500,000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 37,000,000 EUR 

Company and product stage - From €200,000 in 2021 to €1.4 million in 2023, with a planned increase to €3 million in 2024.

What problem HEERO MOTORS BY E-WORKS MOBILITY is solving?

E-Works Mobility addresses the high cost and complexity that prevent fleet operators from switching to electric vehicles (EVs). By offering a cost-effective solution to convert existing diesel fleets to electric, E-Works enables operators to comply with strict EU emissions regulations, significantly reduce total ownership costs, and extend vehicle lifespans—all without the need for costly new EV purchases.

What is HEERO MOTORS BY E-WORKS MOBILITY  market potential?

The European market for commercial vehicles is projected to grow significantly, with an expected value of $142.2 billion by 2030, and there’s a $2 trillion electrification potential by 2040 as over 30 million vans across Europe must go electric.

Laboratori Turval Italia on CrowdFundMe                

Innovative probiotic lactic yeast in human and animal fields, against the use of antibiotics and to strengthen the immune defenses

Industry - MedTech

Rasing - 80.000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) -2.520.000  EUR 

Company and product stage - he only Probiotic Lactic Yeast approved in USA, EU, Canada, India, Brazil and China

Project and business model description of Laboratori Turval Italia

The company has developed a highly innovative probiotic lactic yeast , Kluyveromyces marxianus fragilis B0399 (Turval B0399), the result of over 15 years of research and investment, and almost 20 years of waiting for scientific approvals and ministerial authorizations. Probiotic Lactic Yeast ® is a trademark of Turval .

AI Venture Builder on CrowdFundMe                

The Venture Builder that creates startups specialized in artificial intelligence technologies in different sectors such as fintech, medical and pharmaceutical

Industry - AI

Rasing - 500.000 EUR

Project and business model description of AI Venture Builder

AI Venture Builder  is dedicated to creating, launching and scaling innovative startups in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). Founded on the belief that AI can radically transform business processes, AI Venture Builder is positioned as a strategic partner for companies looking to implement advanced technological solutions.

Hydrofix  on Spreds 

Water becomes magic

Rasing - 350,000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 1,945,600 EUR

What problem Hydrofix  is solving?

Hydrofix ONE, the first compact water dispenser that can transform tap water into an almost infinite range of flavoured waters. Functional ingredients such as vitamins, minerals, or electrolytes can be added as required. All flavours are calorie-free, contain no sugar (no, not even cane sugar like most alternatives), and consist of 100% natural flavour.

Blulinc on Spreds 

Charging made easy

Industry - Mobility 

Rasing - 1,000,000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 5,225,000  EUR

What problem Blulincs is solving?

The company offers an all-in-one solution that eliminates the complexity of electric charging. With its versatile app, dual-use charging card, and multiple account options, Blulinc makes the transition to electric driving simple and stress-free. With Blulinc, you get not just a charging point, but a complete experience that begins with installation and continues through daily charging. 


easyBoat  on Crowdbase 

Price comparison platform for boat charters & tours worldwide.

Industry - Transportation 

Rasing - 300,000 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 5,590,000 EUR

Increased fleet size from 10,000 to 50,000 boats in under 2 years

What problem easyBoat is solving?

easyBoat addresses these issues with a centralised platform that offers transparency, convenience, and resilience in the yacht charter booking process. By integrating brokers and boat owners onto a single platform, easyBoat simplifies and enhances the user experience, making yacht charters easier and more accessible for everyone.

Scale the Kalé on CrowdedHero

Kale Space, based in Latvia, is a pioneering mono-product company specializing in kale-based snacks

Industry - Food

Rasing - 120,000.00 EUR

Valuation (pre-money) - 6 850 000.00 EUR

About the project 

Kale Space, based in Latvia, is a pioneering mono-product company specializing in kale-based snacks. We operate a 1,300 m² factory, exclusively focused on producing a range of kale products, including chips, pesto, kimchi, and kale powder. Our emphasis is on maintaining the nutritional integrity of kale through a unique production process that preserves its valuable nutrients, making our snacks not only healthy but also delicious and innovative.

Rock my Sleep on Seedmatch

Rock my Sleep: the revolutionary music box for babies AND parents – with 1000+ rock & pop lullabies

Industry -  Entertainment 

Rasing -  300.000 EUR

What problem Rock my Sleep is solving?

Our music boxes combine a cuddly toy with a removable digital music player and an online audio library that offers over 1,000 instrumental lullaby versions of popular rock and pop hits - from Metallica to Coldplay to the Backstreet Boys and Taylor Swift.

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