Flatz Hoffmann

Flatz Hoffmann is a Munich, Germany-based venture capital firm, with an additional office in Zurich, Switzerland, that provides growth equity to European Series A and Series B startups operating in the industrial technology, sustainability, and logistics sectors. The firm targets a €120 million debut fund to back scaleups with proven business models, writing initial cheque sizes between €5 million and €10 million, with up to €15 million allocated per company. The investment strategy focuses on completing a maximum of ten investments over a three-year period, targeting full deployment by 2026. Notable portfolio activity includes leading a $14 million Series A extension for the smart bus platform Zeelo, and the firm recently rebranded to Direttissima Growth Partners following the addition of partner Philipp Bolliger. Flatz Hoffmann was founded in 2021 by Alois Flatz and Christopher Hoffmann.