BaseTech Ventures AG was founded in 2012 by brothers Roland and Gerald Tauchner. The successful entrepreneurial duo brings together their extensive experience in the technology sector under the umbrella of the holding company, investing in a healthy mix of companies from various industries based on their solid expertise. With a focus on sustainable value management, their motto is to be as focused as possible, while being as diversified as necessary.

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With sparkling ideas at the right time and smart decisions, to entrepreneurial heights

 

BaseTech Ventures started with a lot of courage and vision and has established itself as a solid investor and partner for its investments right from the start. Today, the team of Roger Lüssi and Elaine Marty manages a portfolio of ten promising investments.


From courageous pioneers to confident investors in the dynamic technology environment.
With a clear vision and strategic skill, the Group’s portfolio has been continuously expanded. The challenge lies in recognizing an opportunity early enough and getting the timing right for market readiness.
What once began with its own innovative ideas has now evolved into a professional and future-oriented investment group that not only promotes growth, but also focuses on sustainable values.

BaseTech Ventures sees technology as the key to driving innovation and creating sustainable value. The focus is on building trusting partnerships – with portfolio companies, start-ups and long-standing companions. With a clear focus on forward-looking solutions, the group combines expertise and innovation to open up new opportunities for growth and success.

TEAM

Roger

ROGER LÜSSI

Managing Director & Member of the Board of Directors

Quick thinker, entrepreneur, and consultant who masters complex interrelations and strives for sustainable solutions with added value.

Strengths: Entrepreneurial foresight and broad expertise

Opportunities don’t happen. You create them.
(Chris Grosser)
Eliane

ELIANE MARTY

Executive Assistant

Organizational expert with a keen sense of priorities and efficiency, ensuring smooth operations behind the scenes.

Strengths: Discreet, efficient, and solution-oriented

Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. (Vincent Van Gogh)

BaseTech Ventures: In tune with the times

The end of the success story is far from in sight. The investment portfolio is managed intensively by Roger Lüssi and Eliane Marty. With their entrepreneurial spirit and sound know-how, they determine the strategic direction of the Group. Together they drive innovative projects forward and ensure that BaseTech Ventures continues to invest successfully in the future. The brothers Roland and Gerald Tauchner are now involved in an advisory capacity on the Investment Committee, where they contribute their decades of experience to support the selection of promising investment projects.

 

With a clear strategy and a strong team at the helm, all signs point to growth and innovation. The success story of BaseTech Ventures continues – and the future promises many exciting partnerships.

TOGETHER, WE STAND FOR:

Visionary Ideas

First Mover Mindset

Determined pursuit of visions

Finding new ways

Innovative spirit

Mental persistence, entrepreneurial endurance

“As a member of the Board of Directors, my goal is to lead Basetech Ventures strategically into the future. We focus on well-founded analyses, quick decisions and sustainable solutions that create real added value. For us, success means above all the ongoing development of our investments. We shape opportunities together with entrepreneurial vision.”

Roger Lüssi

SUCCESS IN NUMBERS

30

years of experience as entrepreneurs

>20

years of experience as investors

>10

companies founded

>20

active shareholdings

INVESTMENTS

ACTIVE (10)

Gemini Interactive Ltd.

  • Investment-Start: 2020
  • Status: Private & Active
  • Headquarters: Swatar (MLT)
  • geminii.eu

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Gemini Interactive is a leading mobile service company that creates and operates first-class mobile websites and apps, develops innovative mobile marketing tools, and integrates modern mobile payment solutions.

Fumbi network j. s. a.

  • Investment-Start: 2019
  • Status: Private & Active
  • Headquarters: Bratislava (SK)
  • www.fumbi.network

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Investing in cryptocurrencies seems to be one of the most profitable investment opportunities today, but it is undoubtedly also risky. Informed decisions can only be made by carefully weighing the risks. Fumbi reduces all risks to a single question: Will the cryptocurrency market grow in the long term? The algorithm updates and monitors your portfolio on a daily basis to track and balance the total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies with your investment, all without any additional costs.

Gateway Ventures GmbH

  • Investment-Start: 2016
  • Status: Private & Active
  • Headquarters: Vienna (AT)
  • gateway.ventures

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Gateway Ventures (formerly primeCROWD GmbH) is a platform that connects startups with investors. The company provides support to investors in financing promising young companies and enables investments in selected startups with great potential. Gateway Ventures offers personal advice, facilitates contacts with startups, and provides regular success reports that strongly consider the personal level in addition to pure numbers and business scenarios. This helps investors to develop a more comprehensive understanding of the companies they are investing in.

Leadtributor GmbH

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Leadtributor’s software simplifies lead management in indirect sales structures between manufacturers and resellers. With an intelligent push/pull process, all relevant information is quickly and efficiently forwarded to the corresponding contacts. Innovative processes and special features motivate sales partners to regularly work on their leads and report on them. The tool combines fast processing with high-quality results. Anomalies are immediately detected, enabling a rapid and targeted response.

Calm/Storm Ventures

  • Investment-Start: 2020
  • Status: Active
  • Headquarters: Vienna (AT)
  • www.calmstorm.vc

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Calm/Storm Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in promising companies from the pre-seed phase to series A, with a strong focus on the digital health sector.

Energy Web Foundation

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The Energy Web Foundation has developed a scalable open-source blockchain platform that has the potential to revolutionize the energy sector. The company’s mission is to advance the transition to a decentralized, democratized, carbon-neutral, and resilient energy system. The platform sets a market standard by guaranteeing interoperability, reducing costs and complexity, and bringing together distributed blockchain initiatives. Technology deployment is facilitated through easy-to-implement applications. The BaseTech Ventures AG was already involved in the first hour of this innovative technology during the Pre-ICO.

DINAPE Solutions GmbH

vormals: DIMOCO Research Center

  • Investment-Start: 2016
  • Status: Private & Active
  • Headquarters: Brunn / Gebirge (AT)
  • www.dinape.com

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DINAPE is a company that specializes in developing highly complex software solutions for FinTechs and telecommunications companies since its foundation in 2016. Driven by the goal of advancing new technologies and making them accessible for highly scalable applications, they have created a state-of-the-art plug-and-play solution. Today, this solution helps many companies accelerate their digitalization efforts and dive into the agile business world of the future. DINAPE originated from one of the largest Austrian research projects in recent years and stands for innovation at the highest level and cutting-edge technology.

Cleen Energy

  • Investment-Start:
  • Status: Public – Vienna Stock Exchange share (ISIN: AT0000A1PY49)
  • Headquarters: Haag (AT)
  • cleen-energy.com

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As a complete provider of sustainable energy solutions, Cleen-Energy works passionately on its mission: to take on the steadily growing energy demand together with its customers in the B2B sector and to enable a feasible path towards the energy transition. To achieve this, the company combines holistic energy concepts with innovative financing models.

Klint Ventures AG

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Klint Ventures brings Swedish and Nordic tech enabled companies to international investors as an intriguing and enticing diversification to their current investment portfolio.

Orderlion GmbH

  • Investment-Start: 2023
  • Status: Private & Active
  • Headquarters: Wien (AT)
  • www.orderlion.com

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The Orderlion app has been developed to simplify the ordering process for food and beverages in wholesale. The app automates many routine tasks, allowing more time to focus on growth. Orderlion customers don’t waste time listening to lengthy voicemails or filling out manual orders. The user-friendly app streamlines ordering processes, enabling wholesalers to attract more customers and increase revenue.

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EXIT (3)

Dimoco mobile messaging

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DIMOCO Messaging provides reliable, multifunctional messaging solutions for mobile operators, global aggregators, and businesses worldwide. As a local hero, the company combines local presence with global reach and places great importance on direct customer and partner relationships. With a powerful and successful platform for worldwide message delivery, DIMOCO Messaging is the ideal partner for companies seeking a reliable and scalable messaging solution.

Hero

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Byte Heroes enables gamers and interested parties to exclusively bet on selected e-sports games. In combination with the innovative payment processing via the internal cryptocurrency PLAY, herosphere.gg provides an additional thrilling experience for gaming events.

FOEX GmbH

  • Investment-Start: 2017
  • Status: Sold to ORACLE (Aug. 2022)
  • Headquarters: Perchtoldsdorf (AT)
  • www.foex.at

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The FOEX Plugin Framework is a low-code rapid application development (RAD) tool that helps developers create modern and professional business applications using Oracle APEX and Sencha Ext JS. The software tool provides the essential building blocks so that anyone with basic knowledge of PL/SQL and Oracle APEX can quickly and easily create large-scale web applications – both on the client and server-side.

News

 

Roland Tauchner announces his resignation as the President of the Board of Directors of BaseTech Ventures AG. We sincerely thank him for his dedicated and successful tenure. Mr. Roger Lüssi will succeed him, and we warmly welcome him. As of November, Mr. Lüssi will assume......

We are delighted to announce the acquisition of DIMOCO Messaging AG by Tofane Global. BaseTech Ventures AG has developed DIMOCO Messaging into a leading global SMS / CPAAS player, delivering more than two billion messages annually since its foundation. The licensed payment institute DIMOCO Payments......

On April 13, 2023, DIMOCO Research Center GmbH will reach its next stage of evolution and become DINAPE Solutions GmbH. Founded in 2016 under the umbrella of the established Dimoco Group, the company has been developing and researching highly complex and integrated software solutions for......