Green Generation Fund

Green Generation Fund (GGF) is a Berlin-based venture capital firm established in 2021, co-founded by Janna Ensthaler and Dr. Manon Sarah Littek. The firm is dedicated to investing in early-stage companies that are at the forefront of sustainable innovation, primarily focusing on food technology, green technology, and health technology sectors. GGF's investment thesis centers on supporting businesses that not only promise strong financial returns but also deliver significant environmental and social impact, aligning with the global shift towards a more sustainable economy.

GGF successfully closed its inaugural fund, Green Generation Fund I, at €100 million in 2022. This substantial capital pool underscores the firm's ambition and its investors' confidence in its specialized focus on impact-driven ventures. The fund targets Seed and Series A stage companies, providing crucial early-stage capital to help innovative startups scale their operations and bring their sustainable solutions to market. GGF is known for its hands-on approach, offering strategic guidance and leveraging its extensive network to support its portfolio companies' growth and development.

Typical initial check sizes for Green Generation Fund range from approximately €1 million to €5 million, which translates to roughly $1.08 million to $5.4 million USD, depending on the specific round and the company's needs. The firm is prepared to provide follow-on funding to support its most promising portfolio companies through subsequent growth stages. As of early 2024, GGF has made over 20 investments, building a diverse portfolio that includes companies developing alternative proteins, sustainable packaging, and other cutting-edge solutions aimed at addressing pressing global challenges.