Uwe Horstmann, Project A Ventures

Uwe Horstmann is a General Partner and co-founder of Project A Ventures. See portfolio, sector focus and contact routes.

About Uwe Horstmann

Uwe Horstmann is a General Partner and co-founder of Project A Ventures, one of Europe’s leading early-stage tech investors, where he oversees deal flow, product, and IT while leading new investments. Before launching Project A in 2012, he served as a managing director at Rocket Internet and holds degrees in Economics and Engineering. His investment thesis centers on strengthening Europe’s technological resilience and sovereignty, with a focus on early-stage tech companies across Europe. Project A typically invests at the seed and Series A stages, though specific check sizes and lead/follow behavior for Horstmann individually are not publicly detailed. Notable portfolio companies include Stark, a Berlin-based defense drone maker where Horstmann now serves as CEO, as well as backing from the NATO Innovation Fund and Sequoia. Horstmann has publicly emphasized that founders must provide clear vision, ensure financial stability, and maintain unified direction within their teams. He also serves on the executive board of the German Startup Association and the Digital Council of the German Ministry of Defence, reflecting his dual focus on venture and na

Uwe Horstmann at a glance

Role
General Partner and Managing Director
Organization
Project A Ventures
Location
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Focus areas
Logistics
Investments recorded
2

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Uwe Horstmann at Project A Ventures (Berlin, Berlin, Germany) — sector focus: Logistics.
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Where is Uwe Horstmann based?
Uwe Horstmann is based in Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

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