Rethink Ventures is a venture capital firm exclusively focused on investing in a sustainable future of transportation. With the velocity of technologically driven change and the urgent need to decarbonize we are on the cusp of fantastic new opportunities. We are backed by leading institutional investors, corporates and entrepreneurs. Our mission is to invest in founders that rethink the way we transport people & goods and have true impact in the industry.

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We at Rethink Ventures are looking for a Principal to join our investment team (starting in early 2024). Apply now if you want to join a new established venture capital partnership with great opportunities to grow personally and take on deal ownership.

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Thank you Via ID - Mobivia and Dealroom.co for mentioning us as one of the most active mobility VCs in your report on the European Mobility Tech. We look forward to your event in January.

We are incredible proud to see our 🚀 portfolio company shipzero partnering with our 🚚 investor Hellmann Worldwide Logistics. Together, they are driving the transformation toward sustainable, decarbonized supply chains. 

For us at Rethink Ventures, it's a great example of how startups and corporates can collaborate to the mutual benefit of both sides.

Rethink Ventures goes Slush. 

Meet our two founding partners Jens-Philipp Klein and Matthias Schanze in Helsinki next from Nov 29th - Dec 1st. We look forward to three awesome (cold) days with friends, partners, and founders.

Great to see our portfolio company NAVIT winning the Future Pioneers Award 2023 by Welt and Business Insider Deutschland in the future of works category. Enabling employees mobility is more than ever an important to main a corporate culture in times of hybrid work. NAVIT has a turn-key solution to offer an attractive, wide range of mobility offerings on one platform while minimizing the administrative burden for HR.

After a busy summer we are happy to announce our seed investment in driveblocks. Founded by a best-in-class team coming out of Technical University of Munich driveblocks offers a Mapless Autonomy platform with individual software modules to enable its customers in the commercial vehicle sector to crack the nut of autonomous driving operations. We look forward to working together with the founder around Alexander Wischnewski, Dr. Stephan Matz and our co-investors Bayern Kapital GmbH, Joachim Drees and Friedrich&Wagner in the next years.

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We are excited to announce our most recent investment in Logistikbude as co-lead in their €2.2m seed round. With its software platform for automated load carrier booking and management Logistikbude will be a key enabler for more efficient and sustainable processes in the logistics sector.  

Our team looks forward to working together with Logistikbude's founders Dr. Philipp Hüning, Michael Koscharnyj, Patrik Elfert and their team as well as our co-investors XPRESS Ventures, FTTF, SB21 and the founders of ProGlove.

🚀 Exciting News! Join us in giving a warm welcome to Mark Werner, our new Investment Analyst at Rethink Ventures! With a strong foundation from the Technical University of Munich and professional experience from internships at Celonis, Ocean Insights (now part of project44) and Siemens Mobility, he adds valuable experiences and perspectives to our investment team.

Thrilled to have you on board, Mark Werner!

Jens-Philipp Klein, Matthias Schanze, Sven von Loh, Artur Hasselbach, Heiko Huber, Romina Affé 

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We are deeply convinced that transforming the mobility + logistics sectors requires more collaboration of startups with corporate partners. shipzero (by Appanion)'s partnership with our investor ZF Group is a great example of how to scale an innovative startup solution and drive sustainability in global freight transport. Thanks to everyone who help making this happening (Sven Bohnert, Tobias Bohnhoff, Martijn Maters and many more)!

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Rethink Ventures is a venture capital firm that supports visionary entrepreneurs in creating the next generation of European logistics and mobility tech companies. They have built a network of remarkable people and aim to redefine the transportation sector together. They are launching a €50m specialist early-stage fund to back mobility and logistics tech companies across Europe.

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