Co-Founding the Next Generation of Successful Companies
At SLS Ventures, we go beyond traditional investment—we co-found companies. Partnering with visionary entrepreneurs, we bring our expertise, resources, and network to the table, working side-by-side to build and scale businesses from the ground up. Together, we shape the future of industries by creating companies that matter.
What We Offer as Co-Founders:
Collaborative Partnership
We’re more than investors; we’re co-founders, working with you on strategy, operations, and growth.
Deep Industry Expertise
Leverage our extensive experience across sectors to navigate challenges and seize opportunities.
Comprehensive Resources
From securing funding to scaling operations, we provide the tools, network, and support you need to succeed.
At SLS Ventures, we’re committed to building companies that change the world. Let’s co-found something extraordinary together.
Our way of working.
- We join as co-founders who work for equity and co-invest in the next financing round
- We provide tailored solutions as interim managers or board representatives
- We onboard leading corporate partners, mentors and industry-specific investors
- We develop the business and team via coaching, mentoring and expert workshops
- We uniquely position the company at our own international investor conferences
Our Eligibility Criteria.
- Motivated startup or university team with life science focus located in Western Europe
- Proven technology feasibility with filed or granted IP that can be reviewed under NDA
- In case of a jointly incorporated university spin-out the commitment of the scientist(s) to join as full-time employee and / or member of the scientific advisory board
Examples of Co-founded companies:
