Innoport

Innoport is the venture capital arm of the Schulte Group, based in Hamburg, Germany, investing in early-stage maritime and logistics startups globally with a focus on Europe and Asia. The firm provides capital, industry expertise, and strategic support to its portfolio companies, helping them scale and integrate with the Schulte Group's worldwide operations. Its team, including Managing Director Niklas Frederik Körner and Investment Director Haymon Sinapius, acts as sparring partners for business model refinement and growth strategies. Innoport's portfolio includes companies such as Boxhub, Claritecs, Gozem, and MVX, reflecting its interest in diverse maritime and logistics innovations. The firm was launched by the Schulte Group around 2021 to drive innovation within the maritime sector. Its business model centers on venture capital investments funded through the Schulte Group, a maritime innovator since 1883, earns returns via portfolio company growth and exits.