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About Inflection

Investor type

VC firm

First check

$250k to $2M

Lead

Sometimes

Themes

machine vision

materials science

satellites

energy

imaging-enabled

neural network

smartgrid

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Funding Stages

1. Idea or Patent 2. Prototype 3. Early Revenue

Countries of investment

Germany

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Who we are

We are a first check venture boutique backing entrepreneurs with european roots who build hard futures. Hard technologies, hard markets, hard to underwrite companies where no playbook exists. We deploy between $0.5M and $2M initially with low velocity and high conviction.

Funding Requirements

We invest in non-consensus engineering moonshots at the idea stage, writing first checks through Inflection: Future of Computation, Photonics, Semiconductors, Cryptography, Physical AI, Robotics, Manufacturing, Energy, Aerospace, Defense Tech, Critical Infrastructure, Mobility, and Logistics.

Value add

follow on financing, strategic sparring, key hires, government procurement, research grants

Frequently Asked Questions

What is your preferred ownership target?

case by case, depending on upside, 2-12%

What is your typical due diligence process?

GP Meeting Research (internal) Expert interviews (internal) Founder QA References IC Meeting Termsheet

What is your average time from first meeting to decision?

2 weeks

What do you expect from founders after investing?

radical honesty about the business light weight regular reporting through quarterly updates and or sync calls leveraging our platform for growth

Do you take board seats?

yes, observer roles

Do you reserve capital for follow-on rounds?

yes, case by case

Do you invest in solo founders?

yes

What does success look like for you in an investment?

co-creating a high impact, durable, profitable business

Locations

330 Cochituate Rd. #5118 Framingham, MA 01701 USA HQ

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Inflection Team

Alexander Lange

GP/MD

"Inflection writes first checks into non-consensus engineering moonshots at idea stage. We back founders with European roots building hard futures: hard to engineer, unfashionable, no playbook. $0.5M-$2M. Low velocity, high conviction."