About Buzzard Energy
Buzzard Energy is a venture capital firm founded in 2011. It is primarily based out of Vienna, Austria. As of Oct 2025, Buzzard Energy is an active investor, having invested in 11 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in Austria based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from High Tech to Enterprise Applications and HealthTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of 2nd Cycle FlexCo Overall, Buzzard Energy portfolio has seen 1 acquisition, namely GreenPowerMonitor. A lot of funds co-invest with Buzzard Energy, with names like EQventure sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Buzzard Energy has team of 1 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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Buzzard Energy's List of Top Investments
Buzzard Energy has a portfolio of 11 companies. Their most notable investments include vitrealab and neoom.Their portfolio spans across Austria, Germany, Poland and 1 more locations. They have invested in High Tech, Enterprise Applications, HealthTech and 8 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by Buzzard Energy:
1. vitrealab
Manufacturer of augmented reality glasses with photonics integrated circuit . It provdides users with a photonics company developing laser-powered photonic integrated circuits for the lighting and display industry using glass-based waveguides. It also has applications in advanced and holographic displays, medical devices, sensing grids, and telecommunication systems.
Key facts about vitrealab
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Vienna (Austria)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $11M
- Employee Count: 18 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: APEX Ventures, 3LB Seed Capital and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jan 07, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. neoom
Provider of comprehensive energy systems for private, commercial, and community use. The company delivers solutions for energy production, storage, management, and distribution. These systems facilitate energy independence, cost savings, and carbon footprint reduction. Offerings include hardware, software, and related services for renewable energy integration and optimization.
Key facts about neoom
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Freistadt (Austria)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $95.1M
- Employee Count: 51 - 200 as on Jul 16, 2025
- Investors: Chi Impact, ING Bank and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Mar 26, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Conntac
Conntac offers a Self-service platform for ISPs. The company started as a service provider for software applications along with web development and later developed a product on a self-service application for the internet service provider to help their customers to resolve the internet issues by themselves. The features cover the support process for automatic diagnosis and repairs, router configuration, communication channels like chat, callback, mail, customer notifications, reports, and statistics. Also, has experience in designing and implementing client-server applications.
Key facts about Conntac
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Augsburg (Germany)
- Stage: Series A
- Employee Count: 21 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Bayern Kapital, ZAKA and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jul 26, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Key facts about Gateway Ventures
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Vienna (Austria)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Investors: QC·VENTURES, Impact51 and 3 Others
Green Power Monitor is a developer of solar PV monitoring and asset management solutions for PV project owners. Their system, in addition to monitoring, also integrates tools for financial, operational and maintenance management. The system stores data in their backend servers and it can manage multiple plants with a single program that enables an NOC from where different plants can be monitored.
Key facts about GreenPowerMonitor
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Barcelona (Spain)
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 5 as on Dec 31, 2021
- Investors: Buzzard Energy
- Highlight: Acquired
Buzzard Energy's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
In 2025, it made 1 investment. Its most recent first time investment was in 2nd Cycle FlexCo.Buzzard Energy's Investments by Stage
Buzzard Energy has made 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.16M.Buzzard Energy's Investments by Sector
Buzzard Energy has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Energy and Environment. Notably, it has invested in 7 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 7 Tech companies, 5 Software companies and at least 3 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Buzzard Energy's Investments by Geography
Buzzard Energy has made most investments in Austria (1).Buzzard Energy's recent investments
Buzzard Energy has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Buzzard Energy:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 16, 2025 | Austria | Seed | 4903 | [+2] |
Acquired companies in Buzzard Energy's Portfolio
1 company from Buzzard Energy's portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was GreenPowerMonitor in Jul 2016 by DNV GL for $*****.Here are Buzzard Energy's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 08, 2016 | - | - | 8555 |
Team profile of Buzzard Energy
Buzzard Energy has a team of 1 member located in Austria. Buzzard Energy's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Buzzard Energy
Over the past year, 3 investors have co-invested in Buzzard Energy's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Top Co-investors of Buzzard Energy: 3 investors entered a company along with Buzzard Energy. These include investors like EQventure (1 company).
