VC firm
Vinci HiTech
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-21Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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- €1–5MSource (opens in a new tab)
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About
Vinci is a venture capital fund focused on investing in early-stage European technology companies driving the energy transition.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- Our thesis is built around a simple belief: the energy transition will be constrained not by generation, but by storage and system intelligence. As power systems add more renewables, batteries are becoming critical infrastructure for balancing supply and demand. We focus on technologies across the Energy transition ecosystem, from grid-scale storage systems and long-duration storage to software that helps operate and monetize these assets. In parallel, we invest in energy software used by utilities, developers, and large energy users to manage batteries, optimize dispatch, aggregate distributed assets, and participate in electricity markets. Our goal is to back companies that make energy storage more deployable, more profitable, and easier to operate at scale.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Leads rounds
- Sometimes
- Lead policy
- Co-lead/ Follow
- Eligibility
- While we focus on Seed to Series B rounds, we require applied concepts with a non-experimental, physical proof of concept or early commercial traction, especially if there is no IP defensibility. We are predominantly looking for European companies in energy transition space.
- Traction requirement
- We require applied concepts with a non-experimental, physical proof of concept or early commercial traction, especially if there is no IP defensibility.
- Investing status notes
- As Vinci Venture Capital, we are eager to continue supporting thriving startups with proven resilience and high potential, while actively participating as a valued member of the ecosystem in Europe!
Locations
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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