World Fund

Boston, Massachusetts
World Fund is the biggest European Climate Tech VC fund investing in startups that contribute to solving the climate crisis. It focuses on the key emitting sectors Energy, Food & Agriculture, Manufacturing, Buildings and Transport. World Fund aims to fill two significant investment gaps for climate tech: when tech goes from lab to market andwhen it leaves the pilot stage to scale. World Fund will invest from Seed to Series B stage. World Fund was established by Daria Saharova, Danijel Višević, Craig Douglas, Christian Kroll and Tim Schumacher.
Founded:2021
Firm Location:Boston, Massachusetts • London • Berlin, Germany • Munich, Germany • Amsterdam, Netherlands • Cologne • Germany • Barcelona, Spain
World Fund Team
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Kai Buehler
World Fund·Investor
Sweet spot: $100K
Range: $50K - $500K
Investors in New York (NY), Investors in Los Angeles (CA), Investors in Cologne
Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Series A), Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Seed), Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Series A), Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Seed), Investors in AR/VR (Series A), Investors in AR/VR (Series A), Investors in AR/VR (Seed), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Series A), Investors in AR/VR (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Seed), Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) (Seed), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in AR/VR (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in E-commerce (Seed), Investors in AR/VR (Seed), Investors in Media/Content (Series A), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Series A), Investors in Media/Content (Seed), Investors in E-commerce (Series A), Investors in ClimateTech/CleanTech (Seed), Investors in E-commerce (Seed), Investors in Los Angeles / Southern California (Other Lists), Investors in Investors who were founders (Other Lists), Investors in Investors who invested in female founders (Other Lists), Investors in Investors who invested in diverse founders (Other Lists), Investors in Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists (Other Lists), Investors in New York City (Other Lists)
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Alexis Caporale
World Fund·Associate
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Barcelona (Spain)
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Pia Laguna de la Vera
World Fund·Investor
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Berlin (Germany)
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Craig Douglas
World Fund·Partner
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
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Johannis Hatt
World Fund·Partner
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Berlin (Germany)
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Damir Ibrahimagic Kopinic
World Fund·Investor
Sweet spot: $2.0M
Range: $1M - $10.0M
Investors in London
Investors in Lodging/Hospitality (Series A), Investors in Lodging/Hospitality (Seed), Investors in Logistics (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Logistics (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in Robotics (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in Robotics (Seed), Investors in Web3/Blockchain (Series A), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Series A), Investors in Insurance (Series A), Investors in Web3/Blockchain (Seed), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Seed), Investors in Insurance (Seed), Investors in Lodging/Hospitality (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Lodging/Hospitality (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Seed), Investors in DeepTech (Series A), Investors in Logistics (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Series A), Investors in Cybersecurity (Seed), Investors in Robotics (Series A), Investors in DeepTech (Seed), Investors in Logistics (Seed), Investors in Robotics (Seed), Investors in Insurance (Series A), Investors in Diverse Investors (Other Lists), Investors in London (Other Lists), Investors in Investors who were founders (Other Lists), Investors in Insurance (Seed), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Series A), Investors in Web3/Blockchain (Series A), Investors in Investors who invested in female founders (Other Lists), Investors in Investors who invested in diverse founders (Other Lists), Investors in Real Estate/PropTech (Seed), Investors in Angel, Scout, and Solo-Capitalists (Other Lists), Investors in Web3/Blockchain (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Seed)
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Vicky McIvor
World Fund·Associate
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
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Nikolaus Nieder
World Fund·Partner
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Germany
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Daria Saharova
World Fund·Partner
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Germany
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Tim Schumacher
World Fund·General Partner
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Cologne, Investors in Europe, Investors in United States
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Holger Sprengel
World Fund·Investor
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Barcelona (Spain), Investors in Berlin (Germany)
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Rahul Tomar
World Fund·Investor
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Cologne
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Danijel Višević
World Fund·Partner
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Berlin (Germany)
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Stephan Vogel
World Fund·Analyst
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Munich (Germany)
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Mark Windeknecht
World Fund·Investor
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Munich (Germany)
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Connie Zuo
World Fund·Investor
Sweet spot: $1M
Range: $1M - $1M
Investors in Boston (MA)