Scaleup

Sarah Fleischer

Co-Founder & CEO
tozero

About

3x FOUNDER • $160M RAISED • 100+ JOBS CREATED | Sarah Fleischer is a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of the battery recycling company tozero. Within less than 4 years, the company scaled operations to industrial scale with its commercial demo plant / FOAK. Backed by NordicNinja, Atlantic, IQT, Honda, JGC. Back in 2021, set up and launched the $140M space fund Orbital Ventures with Promus Ventures and the Luxembourg Space Agency. The fund ended up financing major deeptech players across Europe: RobCo, The Exploration Company, Fernride, Recycleye, and others. Also setup the Space Resources Startup Incubator together with the European Space Agency and European Space Resources Innovation Center - the only one focused on Space Resources and Mining Europe wide! In 2016, she co-lead the very first hyperloop team at the Technical University of Munich winning Elon Musk's SpaceX competition. Ensured the financing of the team. Between 2014 and 2018, she co-founded startups in the eCommerce and luxury world.