The firm focuses on early-stage investments in deep tech startups tackling seriously difficult problems.

Unlike traditional early-stage VCs, Plural is solely run by experienced founders.

Partner Sten Tamkivi believes this gives them an edge.

Founder-led deep tech investor Plural launches €400M fund

That category of investors is greatly underrepresented in Europe, he said on a recent TNWpodcast episode.

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Carina Namih, co-founder of Silicon Valley-based biotech company HelixNano, also joined the firm last year.

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In contrast, in the US that figure stands at around 40%.

One of the themes of this years TNW Conference isVenture: Show Me The Money.

Story bySion Geschwindt

Sion is a freelance science and technology reporter, specialising in climate and energy.

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