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Lukas Erbguth is a Principal at Atlantic Labs, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Berlin, Germany. In this capacity, he helps manage a fund with €15,000,000 in assets under management, targeting seed through Series A funding rounds for emerging technology companies across Europe. The firm typically deploys capital within an investment range of €100,000 to €5,000,000 per transaction, operating with a primary target allocation of €2,500,000. Erbguth evaluates these early-stage opportunities alongside notable co-investors in the global venture ecosystem, including Lee Fixel and his investment firm Addition. His broader investment mandate spans multiple technology sectors, evaluating startups operating in climate tech, industrial automation, mobility, fintech, proptech, and digital health. Erbguth currently focuses his primary efforts on identifying and supporting early-stage European founders who are building core infrastructure within the artificial intelligence and data ecosystem.
Lukas Erbguth serves as a Senior Associate at Atlantic Labs, a prominent European pre-seed and seed fund renowned for its early identification and nurturing of groundbreaking technology companies. In his pivotal role, Lukas is instrumental in shaping the future of the European tech ecosystem by focusing on innovative startups at their earliest stages of development.
His investment focus at Atlantic Labs spans a diverse yet strategically aligned set of sectors. Lukas is particularly keen on B2B SaaS solutions that drive efficiency and transformation for businesses, artificial intelligence applications that push the boundaries of what's possible, and deep tech innovations that leverage scientific and engineering breakthroughs. Beyond these core areas, his interests also extend to developer tools, the evolving future of work, cutting-edge fintech solutions, and climate tech initiatives aimed at addressing global environmental challenges. He actively seeks out founders with bold visions and disruptive technologies, providing crucial capital and strategic guidance to help them scale.
Before joining Atlantic Labs, Lukas honed his expertise in the venture capital landscape as an Investment Manager at APX, the accelerator fund backed by Axel Springer and Porsche. This experience provided him with invaluable insights into the dynamics of early-stage company building and investment. Prior to his venture capital career, Lukas gained foundational business acumen as a consultant at PwC, where he developed strong analytical and strategic problem-solving skills. His academic background includes a Master's degree from ESCP Business School, further solidifying his understanding of global business and finance.
At Atlantic Labs, Lukas Erbguth is deeply involved in the entire investment lifecycle, from rigorous deal sourcing and comprehensive due diligence to providing ongoing support and strategic advice to portfolio companies. He is passionate about collaborating with visionary entrepreneurs, helping them navigate the complexities of startup growth and achieve their full potential. His commitment to identifying and backing the next generation of tech leaders underscores Atlantic Labs' mission to be the first institutional investor for Europe's most promising startups. Lukas's work directly contributes to Atlantic Labs' reputation as a key player in fostering innovation and driving technological advancement across the continent.
Lukas Erbguth is a Senior Associate at Atlantic Labs, a leading European pre-seed and seed venture capital fund. He specializes in early-stage technology investments.
He invests in early-stage technology companies, with a focus on B2B SaaS, artificial intelligence, deep tech, developer tools, future of work, fintech, and climate tech.
Lukas Erbguth works at Atlantic Labs, a prominent venture capital firm based in Europe, known for its pre-seed and seed stage investments.
