HV Capital, a venture capital firm that supports founders in developing their internet companies, led a $16m Series A round in SPREAD, an engineering intelligence startup for complex mechatronic products. “SPREAD’s Engineering Intelligence Network is leading the shift in how products are designed, produced, and repaired. All German automakers are already benefitting from SPREAD, and the pull from international players across industries is stunning to observe,” Felix Klühr, HV Capital Partner.