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GreenTech Capital Forum

The GreenTech Capital Forum is a curated European investment format that brings together investment-ready startups with specialized investors from the fields of energy, construction and industrial tech!

Date: 24.09.2026
Location: Kreativpark Lokhalle

Zwei Männer auf einer Bühne sprechen vor einem großen Publikum in einem gut beleuchteten Veranstaltungsraum mit hohen Fenstern und einer Startup bvt-Banner.

Insights

The Capital Forum brings together the right players to specifically promote financing, cooperation and scaling of GreenTech innovations.

Efficient 1:1 discussions with clear expectations

Using a structured matching tool, investors can view profiles, arrange appointments and thus efficiently utilize the potential of 100 high-quality GreenTech teams.

Structured deal flow instead of random networking

All participating startups go through pre-qualification and are matched with suitable investors based on clear criteria such as level of development, capital requirement, investment focus.
The result is relevant 1:1 discussions with real follow-up potential.

Focus on scalable GreenTech markets

The forum focuses on future fields with high investment potential. The focus is on energy, construction and industrial transformations that claim to be smart, circular and net-zero.
They invest where regulatory momentum, market needs and technology come together.

Sponsors

Program

A day full of conversations - 09/24/2026

100 teams, 60 investors, 3 verticals, one shared goal.

Doors open

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Arrival, grab a coffee, and get settled

Welcome

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Opening remarks by smart green

PropTech Pitching Stage

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Hosted by GROUNDBREAKERS

Workshop #1

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Hosted by Friedrich Graf von Westphalen, Wesort.ai, GreenGeneration Fund

Lunch

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

EnergyTech Pitching Stage

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Hosted by Badencampus, arise

Workshop #2

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Hosted by Blackforest Business Angel

IndustryTech Pitching Stage

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Hosted by smart green

MakeItMatter Award

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Inspiring keynote, MakeItMatter Award ceremony in partnership with EWS Elektrizitätswerke Schönau eG.

Dinner & Afterparty

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Speakers

Bright minds.
Exclusive insights.

The GTCF speakers bring together experts from science, business, politics, and the startup ecosystem. Together, they contribute diverse perspectives on innovative, technology-driven solutions.

Tim Schumacher
General Partner | World Fund
Dr. Raphael Klesen
Attorney and Partner | Friedrich Graf von Westphalen
Alexander Sladek
Board of Directors | EWS Elektrizitätswerke Schönau eG

Netzwerkpartner​:innen

Participants

Investors

faqs

The most important information briefly summarized, if you have any further questions, simply send us an email.

Wie laufen die 1:1 Gespräche ab und wie werden passende Matches hergestellt?

Über das Matchmaking-Tool können sich die Akteure Profile erstellen und essentielle Informationen zur Verfügung stellen. Das gleiche Matching-Tool bietet die Möglichkeit Slots von gewünschten Partner:innen zu blocken.