Best Venture Capital Firms in Essen (2026)

Browse updated 2026 startup programs, accelerators, incubators, and venture capital investors in Essen. Find open deadlines, offers, and funding.

Updated Jun 2026

7 VCs found

Accelerator

Startupbootcamp

A Global Family Of Industry-Focused Startup Accelerators

OpenCan lead

London

Amsterdam

+30

Stage

Seed, Pre-Seed +5

Focus

Software, Internet +22

Offer

€15K

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Venture Capital Firm

Future Energy Ventures

Future Energy Ventures is a Venture capital and collaboration platform that brings together corporate partners and start-ups.

Open

Essen

Munich

Stage

Series A, Seed +6

Focus

Energy, Transportation +30

Check size

$1,000,000 – $10,000,000

Offer

$1M - $10M

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Venture Capital Firm

TEV Ventures

Venture Capital for Europe's Most Ambitious.

Open

Essen

Germany

Stage

Series A, Early Stage VC +2

Focus

Food, Beverage +19

Offer

Up to €10M

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Venture Capital Firm

Leanox

Leanox is a leading impact vc backed by family offices operated by entrepreneurs shaping the future of tech.

Open

Essen

Germany

Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed +1

Focus

Agnostic, Food +4

Offer

$30K - $100K

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Family Office

Dr. Giesen Family Office

Dr. Giesen Family Office is an investment firm.

Open

Essen

Germany

Stage

Early Stage VC

Focus

Sustainable, Proptech +4

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Corporate VC

Innogy Venture Capital

Innogy Venture Capital is a fund management company.

OpenCan lead

Essen

Germany

Stage

Early Stage VC

Focus

Energy, Renewables +1

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Corporate VC

Innogy Ventures

N/A

Open

Essen

Germany

Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check size

From $1,000,000

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FAQs about Essen

What are the best VCs and accelerators in Essen for 2026?

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Which programs in Essen have upcoming deadlines?

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Do programs in Essen accept remote startups?

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What funding or equity terms should I expect in Essen?

Offers vary by program. Look for the offer/terms in each card. Typical ranges span equity-free stipends to seed-size checks for a small equity share.

FAQs about Essen

What are the best VCs and accelerators in Essen for 2026?

See the list below filtered to Essen. We surface top VCs, accelerators, and incubators with current offers and open cohorts for 2026.

Which programs in Essen have upcoming deadlines?

Check the “Open now” section for the soonest deadlines. Only future deadlines are highlighted; closed cohorts are excluded.

Do programs in Essen accept remote startups?

Many programs list remote availability. Filter results for remote or review program details to confirm hybrid/on-site expectations.

What funding or equity terms should I expect in Essen?

Offers vary by program. Look for the offer/terms in each card. Typical ranges span equity-free stipends to seed-size checks for a small equity share.