Hi inov has invested €1.5 million in Xelera Technologies to enhance network security and accelerate AI workloads, aligning with its strategy to support innovative B2B technologies in Europe.

Target Information

Hi inov, a European B2B venture capital fund, has recently invested €1.5 million in Xelera Technologies, a German company specializing in software solutions that enhance network security and accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) workloads within data centers and cloud environments. This funding was part of a seed round led by Hi inov, alongside the European Innovation Council Fund (EIC Fund), and reinforces the fund's commitment to fostering innovative B2B technologies focused on bolstering Europe’s digital infrastructure from an early stage.

Xelera develops advanced software designed for organizations managing data-intensive workloads, particularly those involving AI inference and network functions. Its innovative platform allows for significant performance enhancements when running on standard servers, integrating seamlessly within existing IT environments to meet the growing demand for real-time processing. The company's offerings include key software solutions tailored to specific challenges in both AI inference and network security.

Industry Overview

In Germany, the digital economy is rapidly expanding, with increasing investments in technology-driven solutions that augment IT efficiency and resilience. There is a considerable push towards digital transformation, catalyzed by the rising need for advanced data manag