🌟 Turning Challenges into Measurable Impact 🌟 When a global manufacturing leader in steam technology faced rising competition and stalled digital initiatives, they turned to Momenta—and achieved transformative results: 🔹 Optimized Performance: Implemented AR-powered audits and real-time diagnostics to enhance efficiency. 🔹 Tailored Solutions: Designed scalable, customer-centric strategies tailored to regional markets. 🔹 Sustained Growth: Built a flexible, future-ready framework to drive long-term success and industry leadership. Why Momenta? ✅ Proven Expertise: Over 125 successful transformations since 2012, spanning Fortune 1000s and startups. ✅ Industry Focus: Specializing in energy, manufacturing, smart spaces, and supply chains. ✅ Tailored Strategies: Actionable roadmaps aligned with unique business challenges. 💡 This case proves that digital transformation isn’t just about technology—it’s about unlocking new opportunities and driving sustained value. 📩 Let’s discuss how we can transform your challenges into measurable success. 🔗 Read the full case study: https://lnkd.in/ey7Rrx6h #DigitalTransformation #IndustrialLeadership #InnovationStrategy #IndustrialImpact #Manufacturing
Momenta
Wagniskapital- und Private-Equity-Auftraggeber
Meggen, Lucerne 6.531 Follower:innen
Industry Impact Venture Capital + Growth
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Momenta is the leading Industrial Impact® venture capital firm, accelerating industrial innovators across energy, manufacturing, smart spaces, and the supply chain. For over a decade, our team of deep industry operators has helped scale industry leaders and innovators to improve critical industries, the environment, and people's quality of life. PitchBook has ranked Momenta as one of the ten best-performing venture capital firms for 2023 in its prestigious Global Manager Performance Score League Tables, and the firm is the only European-headquartered VC to secure a Top 10 spot on the list.
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https://www.momenta.one
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- Wagniskapital- und Private-Equity-Auftraggeber
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- 11–50 Beschäftigte
- Hauptsitz
- Meggen, Lucerne
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- Privatunternehmen
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- 2012
- Spezialgebiete
- Venture Capital, Advisory, M&A, Digital Industry, DeepTech, Private Equity, iiot, Industry 4.0, Industry 5.0 und Industrial Impact
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Beschäftigte von Momenta
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Jesse DeMesa
Chief Product Officer at IoT Squared
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Michael Dolbec
Managing Partner at Momenta
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Harinderpal (Hans) Hanspal
Partner @ Momenta Ventures | Industrial Technology Investor & Advisor | Scaling Innovation from Startup to Enterprise | Manufacturing, Energy &…
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Bill O'Such
M&A | Strategy | Consulting | Edge Computing | Digital Transformation | CSO | Product | Alliances | IIoT | Software | SaaS
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🚀 Generative AI: The Future of Industrial Impact® is NOW 🚀 2024 has proven that AI is no longer optional—it's essential. With $56 billion invested and revolutionary applications across manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and energy, AI is fundamentally reshaping industries. But how can your business overcome adoption challenges and turn AI into a growth driver? In our latest blog, we explore: 💡 Strategic steps to simplify AI adoption. 🌍 Transformative trends shaping industries. 📈 Actionable insights for operational excellence. 💡 Now is the time to prepare, adapt, and lead in this new AI-driven era. 📥 Read the full blog to unlock AI's potential: https://lnkd.in/eZidF5Y9 #IndustrialImpact #GenerativeAI #AIRevolution #Innovation #Industry4.0 #DigitalTransformation
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🚀 NODE Robotics secures investment to scale AI-driven fleet automation. Momenta is investing in NODE Robotics through its Digital Industry Fund IV, anchored by Rockwell Automation and supported by NS Solutions, and its Digital Industry Fund III, anchored by Advantech. This investment drives NODE’s global expansion and accelerates the future of AI-driven fleet automation and industrial autonomy. 🔗 Read how NODE is redefining autonomous industrial mobility: https://lnkd.in/dsqE83Wg #AutonomousMobility #Industry50 #VentureCapital #AI #FleetAutomation #SmartManufacturing #DeepTech
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🚀 CONGRATULATIONS! Momenta is proud to welcome NODE Robotics as the newest member of its Industrial Impact® portfolio! Fleet autonomy is evolving—and NODE Robotics is leading the way. From rigid automation to intelligent, AI-driven mobility, NODE is transforming how industrial robots operate by seamlessly integrating AMRs and AGVs across diverse fleets. With the support of Momenta’s Industry 5.0 Fund, anchored by Rockwell Automation and backed by NS Solutions and Digital Industry Fund III, anchored by Advantech, NODE is scaling faster, expanding globally, and driving the future of industrial autonomy. Excited to see how this partnership fuels the next wave of software-driven robotics innovation! #IndustrialImpact #AI #AutonomousMobility #FleetAutomation #Industry50 #DeepTech
NODE Robotics secures investment from leading Industrial Impact® venture capital firm Momenta Ventures This partnership will enable NODE Robotics to accelerate its growth, enhance its software offerings, and expand into key international markets, with a particular focus on strengthening its presence in the U.S. industrial automation sector. By leveraging Momenta's extensive industry network, NODE Robotics is looking forward to gaining access to new business opportunities and resources to further drive innovation in the field of mobile robot software. Ken Forster, Founding Partner of Momenta, said: “NODE Robotics is redefining the industrial robotics with a truly open, AI-driven approach to fleet autonomy. Their plug-and-play software works across heterogeneous robots to scale automation faster and more cost-effectively toward autonomy. We’re proud to support NODE to accelerate a new era of flexible, software-based robotics solutions that deliver real, measurable impact.” Dr. Stefan Dörr-Laukien, CEO & Co-Founder of NODE Robotics, comments on the announcement: “At NODE Robotics, we are committed to delivering robust, scalable, and cost-effective solutions for mobile robotics. This investment from Momenta is a key step in strengthening both our financial opportunities and our ability to scale efficiently. What makes Momenta particularly valuable to us is their unique position as both an institutional VC and a strategic investor—without the typical constraints that often accompany strategic investments.” With this investment, NODE Robotics is well-positioned to accelerate innovation, scale operations, and continue delivering advanced software solutions that enhance efficiency, flexibility, and automation in industrial applications. 🔗 Read the full announcement here: https://lnkd.in/efz2h9j4 ___ Lukas Teichmann | Jannik Abbenseth Philipp Schnattinger | Ali Rahmati
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🚀 The Momentum Behind Industry 5.0 Keeps Accelerating 🌍 The industrial transformation continues as NS Solutions joins Momenta’s Digital Industry Fund IV, reinforcing our commitment to scaling AI, robotics, and automation. Anchored by Rockwell Automation and now backed by NS Solutions, this Industry 5.0 fund builds on the success of Digital Industry Fund III, anchored by Advantech—fueling the next generation of deep tech innovators. A thriving circular economy needs bold startups and visionary industry leaders. With pioneers like NS Solutions, Rockwell Automation, and Advantech backing deep tech innovation, we’re accelerating a more sustainable, digitalized, and resilient industrial future. 🔗 Read more: http://bit.ly/416MfnB #Industry50 #VentureCapital #IndustrialAI #DigitalTransformation #DeepTech #SmartManufacturing #Automation https://lnkd.in/degwNUJE
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Momenta is proud to back Litmus as they push the boundaries of Industrial AI with major enhancements to the Litmus Edge platform. Announced at ProveIt!, these advancements mark a significant leap in AI accessibility, security, and efficiency for industrial operations worldwide. 🔹 Real-time AI analysis for smarter decision-making 🔹 Seamless AI integration with structured APIs 🔹 Nvidia GPU support for high-performance computing 🔹 Beta small language models tailored for industrial use We’re excited to support Litmus as they drive the future of Industrial AI and empower industries to unlock new levels of intelligence and efficiency.
Today, Litmus proudly announces major AI enhancements to the Litmus Edge platform at the ProveIt! Conference, the first of its kind industrial conference that gathers the most innovative thinkers and doers under one roof to define the future of industry. With these capabilities, Litmus Edge is setting new standards in accessibility, security, and efficiency for Industrial AI worldwide. Features include real-time AI analysis, structured API for AI integration, Nvidia GPU support, and beta small language models. Vatsal Shah, CEO and Founder at Litmus, states, "The era of Industrial AI is here. With Litmus, harnessing AI for operational excellence is not just feasible—it's within reach." 👁️Witness the acceleration of AI-readiness in the industrial vertical firsthand at ProveIT. More to come at Hannover Messe. ➡️ Read the complete press release to learn more about how Litmus is propelling the AI revolution in the industrial sector. https://hubs.li/Q0375qHt0 #LitmusEdge #IndustrialAI #DigitalTransformation #ProveIT2025
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🌐 Are connected systems a gateway to Innovation—or vulnerability? As industries accelerate digital transformation, reliance on connected systems has exposed critical vulnerabilities to data breaches, espionage, and operational disruptions. 🔍 The truth: While risks are inevitable, they can be minimized with strategic measures: Zero-Trust Architectures: Continuously validate and restrict access across all systems. AI-Driven Threat Detection: Predict and neutralize risks in real time. Layered Security: Embed robust cybersecurity measures into every stage of transformation. 💡 Insight: Companies that adopt these strategies can build resilience, protect critical operations, and foster trust in their ecosystems. 📊 Your perspective matters: Can cyber risks be fully mitigated with the right approach? Are vulnerabilities inevitable in a connected world? Vote below and join the discussion: A: Cyber risks can be fully mitigated with the right approach. B: Vulnerabilities will always exist in a connected world. C: It depends on how industries secure legacy systems. #Cybersecurity #IndustrialInnovation #DataSecurity #AI #IndustrialImpact
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Is building a unicorn an overnight success? The data says no—true industrial innovation is a marathon, not a sprint. At Momenta we invest in innovators developing proprietary technological and scientific solutions with the potential to disrupt industries. Unlike traditional VCs that push for IPOs as the ultimate goal, we recognize that deep-tech and industrial innovation require strategic scaling, industry integration, and patient capital. Key insights from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business analysis of thousands of venture-backed companies: 💫More than 1,500 reached unicorn status 💫Typical path to $1B: 6.6 years 💫Some hit unicorn status in 18 months, others took over 20 years 💫72% of deep-tech exits occur via strategic M&A before reaching unicorn status Why industrial startups require a different playbook: 💫Adoption cycles: Long regulatory approvals and enterprise sales timelines (3-5+ years vs. 12-18 months for SaaS) 💫Scaling challenges: Capital intensity 5-7x higher than software startups, requiring deep industry partnerships 💫Exit dynamics: Strategic acquirers pay 30-50% premiums for disruptive technologies over public IPO valuations Momenta’s approach: 💫A global network of 200+ C-suite relationships with Fortune 500 industrials 💫Flexible capital for R&D, pilot scaling, and commercialization 💫Proprietary M&A benchmarking to align startups with acquirer roadmaps 24+ months pre-exit Industrial SaaS doesn’t scale like traditional SaaS—enterprise adoption depends on trust, integration, and proven ROI, not just rapid user acquisition. Explore the full Stanford unicorn trajectory analysis: https://lnkd.in/eKkSN-Sj And don’t forget to follow #IndustrialImpact for more industry insights! #VentureCapital #DeepTech #IndustrialInnovation #ImpactInvesting #FutureOfIndustry
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🌍 Sustainability vs. Profitability: The Strategic Advantage For many industries, achieving decarbonization can feel like an uphill financial battle. But the truth is, sustainability doesn't just protect the planet—it transforms businesses, driving profitability and long-term resilience. 🔍 Consider these insights: 💫Energy Efficiency: Clean technologies can reduce operational costs by up to 25%. 💫Circular Economy: Recycling and remanufacturing are projected to create $4.5 trillion in value by 2030. 💫Consumer Demand: 70% of global consumers prefer brands that prioritize sustainability. 💡 Key takeaway: Businesses can gain a powerful competitive edge by aligning environmental goals with operational efficiency and Innovation. 📊 What do you think? Can industries achieve sustainability without sacrificing profitability? Vote below and share your insights: A: Yes, going green is expensive. B: No, sustainability drives long-term profits. C: It depends on the industry. #Sustainability #IndustrialImpact #AIInnovation #FutureOfIndustry #DigitalTransformation
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What's shaping 2025? 🌟 2024 was a defining year, marked by transformative deals and innovations that set the stage for a new industrial era: 💰 $48B+ in exits (+69% YoY) 🌍 Sustainability Takes Center Stage: Green hydrogen, carbon capture, and circular economies. 🤖 AI & Automation: Driving smarter, scalable operations across industries. 🔗 Global Integration: Building resilient supply chains and fostering industry synergies. 💡 The takeaway: Companies embracing these trends will lead the charge in 2025, shaping the future of cleaner, smarter, and more connected industries. 📥 Read the full blog for key insights on the top deals of 2024 and their impact on 2025: https://lnkd.in/gyJnvRfW #Innovation2025 #Sustainability #IndustrialImpact #VentureCapital #DeepTechInnovation #AIInnovation #FutureOfIndustry #DigitalTransformation #ImpactInvesting #Industry40 #ManufacturingTech
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