Uwe Horstmann

Uwe Horstmann is a Founding Partner and General Partner at Project A Ventures, operating out of the firm's primary office in Berlin, Germany. In this executive capacity, he co-leads the organization's venture capital practice alongside fellow partner Anton Waitz. Together, they direct strategic capital investments across the broader European startup ecosystem. Project A Ventures functions as a pan-European operational venture capital firm, providing both financial backing and dedicated structural support to early-stage technology enterprises. Within the firm's investment portfolio, Horstmann has established a specialized track record by actively backing founders who are developing dual-use technologies and military equipment companies for the modern defense sector. His current professional focus remains centered on identifying and scaling these specialized defense-oriented startups, while maintaining his established position as a long-time driving force within the European venture capital landscape.