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Prima Materia

Prima Materia is a European venture studio that builds and develops new companies for the long term, leveraging technology to address significant societal challenges.

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Pre Seed, Seed
Focus sectors
AI, Healthcare, Fintech, Climate
Recorded regions
European Union, Europe
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Overview

Prima Materia is a European company founded by Daniel Ek and Shakil Khan. The organization is based in Europe and focuses on building and developing new companies for the long term. They leverage technology to address significant societal challenges.

Focus

Prima Materia does not position itself as a traditional investor but rather as builders and active owners of a small number of companies. Their emphasis is on partnering with exceptional individuals to create businesses that utilize technology to solve meaningful problems.

Support

Prima Materia adds value to its portfolio companies by providing active ownership, strategic guidance, and access to a network of researchers, engineers, and entrepreneurs. Their long-term commitment ensures that they are deeply involved in the growth and development of each company.

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