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Dr. Manon Sarah Littek is a Founding Partner at the Green Generation Fund, an early-stage venture capital firm investing across Europe and the United States. Alongside co-founder Janna Ensthaler, she launched the firm in 2022 with a €100 million fund backed by more than 30 investors to target seed-stage food tech and green tech startups. Prior to establishing her current firm, Littek served as the Chief Executive Officer of Katjesgreenfood and worked as the Managing Director of DLD Ventures, a corporate division of Hubert Burda Media. She currently sits on the supervisory board of Upfield and holds a doctorate from FU Berlin, having also completed academic studies at Oxford University. Drawing on 15 years of lead investing experience, her current focus centers on financing breakthrough technologies that promote decarbonization, resource efficiency, and sustainable food systems.
Manon Sarah Littek is a distinguished Partner at Green Generation Fund, a pioneering venture capital firm committed to fostering a sustainable future. Her role involves identifying and nurturing early-stage companies that are at the forefront of climate technology and sustainable innovation. With a keen eye for disruptive potential, Manon Sarah Littek plays a crucial role in shaping the fund's investment strategy and portfolio growth.
At Green Generation Fund, Manon Sarah Littek’s investment focus spans a broad spectrum of sustainable sectors. She is particularly passionate about climate tech, which includes solutions for decarbonization, renewable energy, and resource efficiency. Her portfolio interests also extend to the circular economy, supporting businesses that minimize waste and maximize resource utility. Furthermore, she actively seeks out ventures in sustainable food systems, green energy solutions, and innovative sustainable consumer brands that are poised to redefine their respective markets. Her geographical focus primarily covers the vibrant European startup ecosystem, where she leverages her extensive network and deep market understanding.
Manon Sarah Littek brings an impressive and diverse career background to her current role. Before joining Green Generation Fund, she established herself as a formidable force in the European venture building landscape. She was a co-founder of Amboss Technologies, a digital health company, demonstrating her entrepreneurial spirit and ability to scale impactful ventures. Prior to that, Manon Sarah Littek was a founding partner at Project A Ventures, a prominent operational VC firm, where she played a pivotal role in building and scaling numerous successful startups. Her earlier career also includes significant experience within the Rocket Internet ecosystem, where she honed her skills in rapid execution, operational excellence, and international expansion. This rich history as an entrepreneur and venture builder provides her with invaluable insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by founders, making her a highly effective and empathetic investor.
Manon Sarah Littek's unique blend of operational expertise and investment acumen allows her to provide strategic guidance that goes beyond capital. She is known for her hands-on approach, actively working with portfolio companies to help them navigate growth, optimize operations, and achieve market leadership. While specific individual investments are often part of the fund's collective portfolio, her influence is evident in the types of groundbreaking companies Green Generation Fund supports – those with strong potential for both financial returns and significant positive environmental impact. Her vision is clear: to accelerate the transition to a greener economy by backing the innovators who are building the solutions of tomorrow. Through her work at Green Generation Fund, Manon Sarah Littek is not just investing in companies; she is investing in a more sustainable and resilient future for all.
Manon Sarah Littek is a Partner at Green Generation Fund, a venture capital firm focused on sustainable innovation. She is also a highly experienced entrepreneur and venture builder.
She invests in early-stage climate tech, circular economy solutions, sustainable consumer brands, green energy, and sustainable food systems across Europe.
Manon Sarah Littek works as a Partner at Green Generation Fund, a venture capital firm based in Berlin, dedicated to investing in sustainable technologies.