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Top 40 Big Data Angel Investors in Germany in December 2024

A list of 40 angel investors that invest in Big data startups based in Germany. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Big data companies from Germany. We update this investor list every month.

Top 40 Big Data Angel Investors in Germany in December 2024

Investor Big Data Germany investments
Volker Rofalski 3
Felix Haas 2
Holger Hübner 2
Carsten Erdt 2
Jörg Gerbig 2
Dr. Cornelius Boersch 1
Michael Shaulov 1
Patrick Joest 1
Kai Hansen 1
Ingo Drexler 1
Max Tayenthal 1
Michael Shmilov 1
Gerald Schoenbucher 1
Lars Kamp 1
Stefan Glänzer 1
Dieter Staib 1
Maximilian Tayenthal 1
Sebastian Diemer 1
Moritz Luck 1
Thomas Dohmke 1
Lars Ettrup 1
Oliver Lesche 1
Roland Fassauer 1
Michael Brehm 1
Carlo Kölzer 1
Hartmut Ostrowski 1
Alexander Burlis 1
Michael Diehl 1
Felix Leonhardt 1
Benedikt Kraus 1
Tim Ringel 1
Tim Marbach 1
Heikki Nousiainen 1
Edmund Ahrend 1
‪Daniel Kondermann‬ 1
Andreas Burike 1
Rouven Dresselhaus 1
Oke Göttlich 1
Heissam Hartmann 1
Constanze Buchheim 1
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Volker Rofalski Angel · Munich, Bayern, Germany
Volker Rofalski is the founder of WebStock AG, which he sold to BAADER Bank in 1999 and TradeCross AG, which he sold to VEM Aktienbank in 2005. Since then, Volker was director of Equity Capital Markets and authorized officer of the VEM Aktienbank. Prior to this, he held several managing positions in diverse industries e.g. CFO at ELA Medical &Porges and Internet2000 AG. He studied business economics at the University of Augsburg. Volker is a member of the supervisory board of several listed and non-listed companies.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, SaaS, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • eco.mio — eco.mio enables companies to reach their climate targets while realizing significant savings: Incentivize employees to travel consciously with eco mio's end-to-end integrated software solution.
  • Instaffo — Instaffo is a Heidelberg based HR technology company that has developed a reverse recruiting platform for a fulfilling employer-employee relationship to help people.Based on big data and artificial intelligence, Instaffo automatically connects workers and employers who are ideally matched. For this, not only the skills, but also the professionalgoals and wishes of candidates are considered. As a result, the proposed companies and jobs are the perfect match for the candidates and the candidates for the companies. In direct chat, both can quickly and directly clarify open questions and arrange interviews.
  • Quantumrock — Quantumrock focuses purely on investment performance. Our proprietary ML & AI technologies create better risk-adjusted returns. AI technology asset management.
Felix Haas Angel · Munich, Bayern, Germany
Felix Haas is the Executive Chairman and Founder of IDnow. He previously worked at amiando GmbH as a CEO and Co-Founder. Felix Haas attended Stanford University.
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Investment focus
  • Travel, Leisure, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Germany, France, Belgium
Portfolio highlights
  • EWOR — EWOR is a platform dedicated to transforming aspiring entrepreneurs into successful startup founders through world-class education, mentorship, and investment opportunities.
  • Bardeen — Bardeen is an automation app to replace your repetitive tasks with a single shortcut and control your web apps from anywhere. Explore our integrations with your favorite apps and hundreds of pre-built playbooks that help you stay in the flow.
  • Bling.de — The pocket money card and app that empowers children & teens to be money-smart. Safe, simple and educational.
Holger Hübner Angel · Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Holger Hübner
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Investment focus
  • B2B, SaaS, Audio
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • musicube — Good music deserves to be found. That is why musicube develops revolutionary music search technology. Music streaming services and other companies can forward any user request to musicube and get back high quality data in real time (e.g. to return playlists etc.).
  • RetroBrain R&D GmbH — Memore gamifies proven dementia therapies into a gesture controlled medical video game. It incorporates and gamifies proven therapies, delaying the effects of dementia and mild cognitive impairment, enabling elderly people without prior gaming experience to utilize the gaming suite easily.Memore works both therapeutically and preventatively withnursing rehabilitation. It was founded in 2014 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.
  • HorseAnalytics — HorseAnalytics empowers horse enthusiasts to monitor and improve health and training of horses by applying reliable technologies from health and sports supervision and combining constant and real-time scientific analytics.
Carsten Erdt Angel · Viernheim, Hessen, Germany
Carsten Erdt - Founder and Managing Director @ Erdt Group
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Software, SaaS
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Instaffo — Instaffo is a Heidelberg based HR technology company that has developed a reverse recruiting platform for a fulfilling employer-employee relationship to help people.Based on big data and artificial intelligence, Instaffo automatically connects workers and employers who are ideally matched. For this, not only the skills, but also the professionalgoals and wishes of candidates are considered. As a result, the proposed companies and jobs are the perfect match for the candidates and the candidates for the companies. In direct chat, both can quickly and directly clarify open questions and arrange interviews.
  • Tracktics
  • Quantumrock — Quantumrock focuses purely on investment performance. Our proprietary ML & AI technologies create better risk-adjusted returns. AI technology asset management.
Jörg Gerbig Angel
Jörg Gerbig
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Software, Big Data
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Osterus — Osterus treats every aspect of a resume as a data point, whether it is the education, languages, email address, hobbies, work experience, spelling and structure - we analyse and correlate the data. This does not only position us within the H.R. space but offers us to provide data in two completely separate areas, all representing lucrative markets.
  • Mercanis — Source services smarter and drive automation along your source-to-settle process. Discover how Mercanis enables you to collaborate with best-in-class suppliers across your departments.
Dr. Cornelius Boersch Angel · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Dr. Cornelius (“Conny”) Boersch is an entrepreneur, business angel and founder of numerous technology companies. Conny is considered one of the bestconnected networkers in the tech and start-up scene. He is the founder of the global company builder Mountain Partners as well as the global co-investment company Conny & Co. Conny initiated theEntrepreneurs Day at the Tegernsee, one of the most exclusive conferences in Europe and regularly holds speeches at universities or tech events all over the world. As a business angel, he has invested in more than 300 companies since 1995 and was voted “European Business Angel of the Year” in 2009. He is a European Investment Fund (EIF) - certified super angel, which means that, subject to certain restrictions, the EIF matches all of his startup investments 1 to 1.As an entrepreneur, Conny previously founded the stock-listed RFID-based companies ACG, Smartrac and Identiv as well as the cashless payment systems provider Sandpiper. For his activities he was named “Entrepreneur of the Year” in 2000. Politically, Conny acted as advisor to Dr. Guido Westerwelle, former president of the German Liberal Party, FDP, Vice-Chancellor and Foreign Minister of Germany from 2009 to 2012.He studied at the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Essen with a thesis on venture capital and investing. He later also acted as honorary professor and held lectures at the University of Essen.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Software, FinTech
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Germany, Switzerland, Mexico
Portfolio highlights
  • Faarms — FAARMS is a new age digital platform catering to the needs of farmers.
  • Lingoda — Learn a new language effectively with our online language courses! English, German, French and Spanish online, in live video group & private classes.
  • Flash Coffee — Flash Coffee is a tech-enabled coffee chain that customers use their app to order and pay online, choosing to pick up orders from one of the Flash Coffee’s storefronts or order for delivery through major platforms in each market. Flash Coffee was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Singapore.
Michael Shaulov Angel · New York, New York, United States · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Michael is the CEO and co-founder of Fireblocks, a secure digital asset infrastructure company. Prior to Fireblocks, he co-founded Lacoon Mobile Security, which was acquired by Check Point, and was then appointed the Head of Products, Mobile and Cloud Security for Check Point. Michael is a serial cybersecurity entrepreneur and investor. He is alsoa recognized industry speaker, delivering talks at RSA Conference, BlackHat and Infosec. Before his commercial endeavors, Michael pioneered the mobile security field in an elite military technological unit (8200), where he received the Israeli Presidential Excellency Honor for his contributions. He holds a BSc in Computer Sciences and Physics from Ben-Gurion University, Israel.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United States, Israel, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Station70 — Station70 provides scalable and resilient disaster recovery solutions.
  • Chaos Labs — Chaos Labs is a fully automated on-chain economic security system that allows crypto protocols to optimize risk management and capital efficiency while safeguarding user funds. Chaos Labs offers a more secure and safe operating environment for crypto protocols. Chaos Labs uses technology and risk management expertise to help protocols navigate theoften volatile crypto markets and make informed decisions. The platform is currently available for protocols on the Ethereum network, with plans to expand to other blockchains such as Terra, NEAR, and Polygon in the future.
  • Borderless.xyz — Borderless.xyz is a global payments infrastructure startup that enables transactions using internet-native money, such as stablecoins and real-world assets.
Patrick Joest Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Patrick Joest is the Managing Director of musicwise.
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Investment focus
  • B2B, Music, Big Data
  • Seed
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Cyanite — AI solutions for the people who pioneer how we search and discover music. Cyanite offers AI music recommendation, tagging and music search.
Kai Hansen Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 2 investments in the past 12 months
business angel // entrepreneur // founder lieferando.de // boardmember booksy.com
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Software, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Germany, United Kingdom, Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • autarc — We supercharge installers with our OS to become heat pump champions
  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • Cylib — The cylib process transfers waste from end of life batteries or production scrap into marketable products. Cylib covers all steps from the discharging of batteries up to hydrometallurgical extraction. Since the whole process is in one hand, also the processing of production scraps as well as black mass is possible.
Ingo Drexler Angel · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Early-stage VC investor since 2005, fund advisor and active business angel with holdings in more than 25 technology companies. Ingo founded Next Level VC in 2019 to bundle his angel and advisor activities. Before, as CIO of Mountain Partners, Ingo reshaped and implemented the direct investment strategy of the group, which led to significant exitsand value creation. In parallel, he initiated and set up the group’s company building activities (Rheingau Founders). As an investment partner at Scail Capital he built up its retail-related investment operations. Ingo is also a co-founder and acted as a chairman of the board of Montredo, a leading online platform for new luxury watches that has recently been sold to Les Ambassadeurs Group. Before joining the VC industry, he served as COO at MovingImage and studied at Technical University of Ilmenau and UFSC in Brazil.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, E-Commerce
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Germany, Switzerland, Austria
Portfolio highlights
  • Refurbed — Refurbed operates as an online marketplace for refurbished products in the german-speaking world. It sells renewed phones, laptops and tablets which are up to 40% cheaper and 100% more environmentally friendly than their brand-new, store-bought counterparts. Refurbed devices are renewed through a 40-step process, making them look like new andfunction like new. On top of that, each device comes with at least a 12-month guarantee.The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
  • Honeysales — Welcome to honeysales. With meeting as a service, we offer you hassle-free sales experience
  • Surfboard — Surfboard WFM features integrated forecasting, capacity planning, automated scheduling and performance analytics for modern support teams.
Max Tayenthal Angel
Max Tayenthal
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Germany, Argentina
Portfolio highlights
  • beatvest — An investment platform supporting do-it-yourself portfolio building with education and tools
  • Gigs — Gigs is building Stripe for SIM cards. Providing platforms custom phone & data plans through an easy to use API in 180+ countries.
  • topi — Hardware, made simple. topi provides the underlying technology for the B2B subscription economy. Our platform enables retailers and manufacturers to offer hardware products as a monthly subscription.
Michael Shmilov Angel · Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
Michael Shmilov has been a key member of the Viber Management team working alongside with the founding team since the launch of the company in December 2010. As Chief Operating Officer, Michael is responsible for the operational running of the fast-moving business. Viber has gained more than 800 million users since its launch. In his previous roleas Viber’s Head of Product, Michael was responsible for the long-term vision of the Viber platform, product planning, design and UX.Prior to Viber, Michael was Product Manager for iMesh, one of the world’s first peer-to-peer file sharing services. Michael’s love to product design and user experience drove him to establish a design and development studio and ‘UX Storytelling’, a hub designed for the UX and product management community to share stories and ideas.
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Investment focus
  • B2B, Music, Big Data
  • Seed
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Cyanite — AI solutions for the people who pioneer how we search and discover music. Cyanite offers AI music recommendation, tagging and music search.
Gerald Schoenbucher Angel
Gerald Schoenbucher
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Investment focus
  • Marketplace, E-Commerce, B2B
  • Seed, Funding Round, Angel
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • dao — We use modern technology to revolutionize residential property management
  • Foodcircle — Foodcircle is a digital wholesale solution that facilitates and accelerates trade between suppliers and buyers of organic foods at competitive prices. Our global network comprises certified organic partners that are committed to the highest quality standards. As a state-of-the-art digital wholesaler, Foodcircle is providing innovative value chainsolutions alongside best-in-class service to food manufacturers Europe wide.
  • Myos — Myos was started in 2018 in Berlin by experienced e-commerce and financial experts. As a fintech company, they are rethinking working capital, dedicated to helping merchants globally grow to scale, fully digital and flexible. In doing so, they go completely new ways of assessing risks and collateral based on big data and machine learning, whichonly became possible with marketplaces such as Amazon.
Lars Kamp Angel · San Francisco, California, United States
Lars Kamp is the CEO of Some Engineering. He attended the University of Passau.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Cloud Data Services, iOS
  • Seed, Series A
  • United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Tyles — Build up more knowledge faster
  • EasyPost — EasyPost's best-in-class Shipping APIs provide end-to-end flexibility and more control over parcel shipping and logistics processes for anyone shipping online.
  • orderbird — The iPad POS system orderbird POS is a complete POS solution that is ideal for bars, restaurants and clubs. The cash register system can be individualized according to your needs. It will send the waiter's orders directly & wireless to the kitchen and bar. The iPad POS system will provide detailed reports per day, month, waiter and shift.The system operates via WiFi with pre-configured printers that are available in the orderbird store. orderbird POS is the perfect combination of low costs and high performance.orderbird was founded in 2011 by Jakob Schreyer, Bastian Schmidtke, Patrick Brienen and Artur Hasselbach with the goal of establishing a more affordable and intuitive POS system that fits the real needs of the modern catering industry. The fast-growing company is currently home to more than 100 employees at its Berlin location. Over 5,000 customers — restaurants, cafés, bars, clubs, ice cream shops and beer gardens — in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland are already using the orderbird POS system.
Stefan Glänzer Angel · London, England, United Kingdom
Stefan is an entrepreneur and investor from Germany who enjoys living in London. He is the co-founder of companions.de, companionsTV, ricardo.de and myblog.de. He is the founding investor and executive Chairman of Mendeley.com and RjDj.me and has been and in the same role at Last.fm. Stefan is a firm believer in European entrepreneurship andan active angel. He holds a PhD in foreign exchange risk management and was a professional DJ for 15 years.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Social Media
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • United Kingdom, Germany, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • Auro — Auro is a mobile fitness-tech solution providing you with a personal trainer in your ear. We believe that fitness is at its effective best, when it is personalized, engaging, and accessible anytime. We break down the barriers to exercise by providing millions of people all over the world access to a personal trainer along with the best of contentthat boutique studio fitness has to offer.We’re creating a truly motivating, connected fitness experience that keeps people coming back for more by combining world class instructors, killer playlists and data science led personalisation.Our mission is to transform lives by making fitness experiences awesome, accessible and affordable.
  • LIFT99 — LIFT99 is a coworking hub and network of startup founders in Tallinn, Estonia, and Kyiv, Ukraine. In 2018, we launched our Skillsharing Platform for founders around the world.
  • ClickClickDrive — ClickClickDrive is a developer of a search engine designed for users to find driving schools.The company's platform helps users to find information on different driving schools, find evaluations/recommendations published by driving students and also offers an easy-to-use theory application to help them prepare for the exam, enabling usersto choose the best driving school for them.
Dieter Staib Angel · Herrliberg, Zurich, Switzerland
Dieter Staib
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Big Data, Developer APIs
  • Pre-Seed
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Bavest Technologies — Bavest is a Fintech company from Germany, democratizing financial data insights for retail investors and other companies. The platform provides powerful tools and comprehensive data to help retail investors make smarter investment decisions. Bavest also provides APIs and Whitelabel Solutions for other companies that want to enable their customersor clients investment intelligence.
Maximilian Tayenthal Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Maximilian Tayenthal is co-founder and co-CEO of N26. Together with his business partner and friend Valentin Stalf, he built one of the first and now fastest-growing mobile banks in Europe. Their vision was to create a retail bank that's flexible, transparent and speaks to today's digital lifestyles. Previously, Max worked in a varietyof consulting and financial roles at leading professional services firms, including CMS and Booz & Company. Max holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in economics and business administration from the University of Vienna. He also has a master’s degree in economics from the Community of European Management Schools, as well as a law degree form the University of Vienna. Max is a CFA charterholder. While Max is based in Berlin, he always makes time for his passion outside of personal finance: skiing in the mountains of Austria and Switzerland.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Germany, United Kingdom, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • Vitt — Vitt is building a platform that simplifies both fundraising for SaaS founders and creates a new asset class for investors to invest in. A SaaS company that has contracted revenue can apply for financing it upfront — rather than waiting for cash to come in monthly, through Vitt's web application they get the cash upfront.Vitt analyses theirfinancial data and gives them a financing decision in a matter of minutes — not months. No more searching for intros to venture capitalists in your network. It shouldn't be about who you know but what you've built.
  • Terra One — Terra One engages in the development and operation of large-scale battery storage systems.
  • Exakt Health — Exakt Health is the physio app for sports injuries. The Exakt Health app guides users through self-diagnosis for frequent sports injuries and then creates an individualized rehabilitation plan.
Sebastian Diemer Angel · Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany
Sebastian Diemer is the CEO at Wallfair.
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Investment focus
  • SaaS, Banking, FinTech
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Monedo — Monedo's Group’s mission is to improve financial freedom for the underbanked with the use of technology. Combining non-traditional data sources and machine learning, the company is aiming to provide access to better credit and a higher convenience for digital banking services. The product offerings include consumer loans, a digital wallet anda personal finance manager designed to help customers manage their credit score and plan their spending. Monedo also offers a “Lending as a Service” model, allowing partners to integrate Monedo's credit products via an API into their own platform and services.Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, Monedo covers more than 5 markets worldwide, amongst others Russia, Mexico, Spain and Poland. Up until now, the company has processed more than four million loan applications through its subsidiaries. Monedo's team of more than 350 people is led by CEO and Co-Founder Alexander Graubner-Müller and is financially backed by world-class investors including PayU, J.C. Flowers, Peter Thiel, and the World Bank’s IFC.
  • Bullet Global GmbH — SaaS for SMEs
Moritz Luck Angel · Mannheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Moritz Luck is the co-founder and invesor at Phytonics.He attended Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT).
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Big Data, Developer APIs
  • Pre-Seed
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Bavest Technologies — Bavest is a Fintech company from Germany, democratizing financial data insights for retail investors and other companies. The platform provides powerful tools and comprehensive data to help retail investors make smarter investment decisions. Bavest also provides APIs and Whitelabel Solutions for other companies that want to enable their customersor clients investment intelligence.
Thomas Dohmke Angel · Seattle, Washington, United States · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Thomas Dohmke is the CEO of GitHub. He previously worked at Microsoft as a Principal Director of PM. Thomas Dohmke attended the University of Glasgow.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United States, Germany, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Fastino — Fastino provides enterprise AI developers with high-performance, task-optimized language models built to scale.
  • Raycast — A collection of powerful productivity tools all within an extendable launcher.
  • Resolve.ai — Resolve AI is a firm dedicated on automating software processes. The company creates AI solutions that can automatically troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing challenges.
Lars Ettrup Angel · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Lars Ettrup - Co-Founder, CEO @ Linkfire
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Investment focus
  • B2B, Music, Big Data
  • Seed
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Cyanite — AI solutions for the people who pioneer how we search and discover music. Cyanite offers AI music recommendation, tagging and music search.
Oliver Lesche Angel · Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany
Oliver Lesche
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Investment focus
  • B2B, Music, Big Data
  • Seed
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Cyanite — AI solutions for the people who pioneer how we search and discover music. Cyanite offers AI music recommendation, tagging and music search.
Roland Fassauer Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Roland Fassauer is the Co-Founder HeyLara.de at l1r1.ai. He was a CIO at RECHNUNG.de/ Decimo gmbH. He attended Leipzig University.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Big Data
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • a2zebra — a2zebra is a zebra company that specializes in instructional technology for elementary school kids.
  • StromNow — Electric Car Charging App
  • GlassFlow — GlassFlow is a serverless and production-ready setup that empowers everyone in your data team to build and transform event-based pipelines in minutes.
Michael Brehm Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Michael Brehm is one of the biggest names in the German startup scene. Having sold companies to Google and eBay, taken one company public, and started an investment company (Redstone), Brehm has had the right instinct for future trends and has built multiple businesses to disrupt the status quo.During the early 2000s, he was Executive Directorand Investor at the social network startup VZ-Netzwerke, as well as co-founder of Rebate Networks, which became one of the two largest global e-commerce platforms, positioning Brehm as an expert at not only seeing but also driving a business, during significant global market transitions.One of his more recent ventures is i2x. Since 2017, Brehm has been the Founder and Managing Director of i2x, an artificial intelligence startup based in Berlin. Together with his team, Brehm is working on solving a problem that he repeatedly faced in his career: ensuring quality and delivering unprecedented customer satisfaction during every sales and service call. i2x helps companies deliver actionable insights from every customer phone call in real-time using its custom-developed voice recognition technology and AI algorithms. i2x automatically generates personalized coaching for the user that is tailored to both their speaking style and their business priorities to drive immediate results in sales and service conversations.After spending two years in stealth mode, i2x secured a €5 million seed round of financing in 2018. In 2019, i2x received €10 million as fresh capital in a Series A funding. The Berlin-based start-up is now entering additional markets and further innovating their speech analysis solution to optimize human communication and transform every customer-company relationship.Currently, Michael Brehm is back in his role as Founding Partner at Redstone, one of the most active early-stage investors in Europe.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Financial Services, Machine Learning
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Germany, Austria, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Cobrainer — Now is the time to create remarkable careers. The AI-powered skill platform for driving internal mobility and employees' life long development. Revolutionize work and collaboration with expertise intelligence.
  • charly — Wir sind charlyGestartet sind wir 2016 unter dem Namen PrintPeter: Durch Unternehmenssponsoring in den Vorlesungsskripten konnten Studierende diese gratis drucken. Seitdem wächst charly stetig um neue Produkte und Tools, denn wir verfolgen laufend unsere Vision: Lernen so einfach und erfolgreich wie möglich zu gestalten, damit alle Studierendenihre Ziele souverän erreichen.Im Jahr 2019 haben wir unser Produktangebot mit digitalen Lerntools erweitert und im Jahr 2021 eine neue Phase in unserem Unternehmen begonnen: ein Community-getriebenes Lern-Ökosystem. Unsere Lösung umfasst nun eine von Studierenden gemeinschaftlich betriebene Datenbank für klausurrelevante Fragen und Antworten und ein zusätzlicher Tutoren-Sofortantwort-Service. Dank unserer Nähe zum Studi-Alltag und unseres Verständnisses für die Bedürfnisse und Verhaltensweisen, können wir - über charly media - Unternehmen crossmedial mit mehr als 2,5 Millionen High Potentials in der DACH-Region in Verbindung bringen, indem wir eine Hypersegmentierung über unsere eigenen Kanäle und unseren Partnern anbieten.
  • Atheneum — Powered by a network of 1,000,000+ experts, our Atheneum Insights Platform unlocks on-demand access to global intelligence. Faster Insights. Better Data.
Carlo Kölzer Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Carlo Koelzer is a founding partner and member of 360T’s Group Executive Board and Deutsche Börse Group Management Committee member. Furthermore he is Global Head of FX of Deutsche Börse Group. Carlo started his investment banking career as a financial analyst for Hess & Co., New York, in the field of mergers & acquisitions and blocktrading. Later, he worked for Dresdner Kleinwort Benson in Frankfurt and New York. Carlo has extensive in-depth process knowledge of Capital Markets notably Global Markets, Global Equities, Trading, Sales, Risk Control and Financial Accounting. Prior to founding 360T, Carlo headed a task force within the Internal Audit Group of Dresdner Kleinwort Benson.
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Investment focus
  • Small and Medium Businesses, Banking, FinTech
  • Seed, Series A, Series C
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • OptioPay — Encourage your customers to opt-in for data exchange to benefit from exclusive offers based on their interests, financial situation and buying behavior.
  • FinCompare - Smarter Business Finance — FinCompare was founded by Stephan Heller and is a fintech startup that helps businesses to find, compare, and close the financing solutions. Via the online platform, companies can access a wide range of financing options. They can independently compare offers from well-known banks, fintechs, and alternative financial services providers in Germanyand close the financing. The company also offers a convenient one-stop destination for all financing questions relating to the company.FinCompare financing solutions including corporate loan, factoring, company leasing/hire purchase, warehouse financing, fine trading/purchase financing, and mezzanine capital. It simplifies the financing process with its digital application process and can thus provide your company financing. The company allows SMEs to receive and compare various offers for loans.FinCompare was founded in October 2016 by Stephan Heller and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
  • future demand — future demand sells out your concerts, shows and games. We build software to predict demand years in advance, increase sales for low-demand events and set your team up for success.
Hartmut Ostrowski Angel · Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Hartmut Ostrowski is Members of the Supervisory Board at Bertelsmann.
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Investment focus
  • Big Data, Real Estate, Smart Cities
  • Seed
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
Alexander Burlis Angel
Alexander Burlis
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Big Data, Developer APIs
  • Pre-Seed
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Bavest Technologies — Bavest is a Fintech company from Germany, democratizing financial data insights for retail investors and other companies. The platform provides powerful tools and comprehensive data to help retail investors make smarter investment decisions. Bavest also provides APIs and Whitelabel Solutions for other companies that want to enable their customersor clients investment intelligence.
Michael Diehl Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Michael Diehl is a Partner at Activa Capital. Michael Diehl co-founded the firm and is also responsible for the investor relations and co-investments. Prior to founding the firm, he was a Director of French equities at UBS Warburg and worked as a French Equity Specialist at Bankers Trust Paris. Michael Diehl founded and was also a Director ofFrench Equity Sales and Analysis at Nomura Bourse. Formerly, he was a French Equity Analyst at Kleinwort Benson and established the Paris-based Equity Research Department. Michael Diehl has over 20 years of private equity and capital markets experience. He has particular expertise in the corporate and financial services sectors. Michael Diehl holds an M.B.A. from the Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Paris (ESCP) and is a graduate (Sciences Commerciales et Industrielles) of the University of Geneva.
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Investment focus
  • SaaS, Big Data, Internet
  • Angel
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • neuroflash — Use our AI text and image generator to generate the highest content quality in 7 different languages. Content creation has never been easier!
Felix Leonhardt Angel · Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Felix Leonhardt Managing Director & Founder purefood. Enabled over 450.000 school lunches in Burundi & Mali until today through our brand Lycka. Using consumerism to fight for a world without hunger. Passionate about sustainable development and sustainable sourcing in the food sector. Loves to cook, sometimes even with success.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Big Data, Developer APIs
  • Pre-Seed
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Bavest Technologies — Bavest is a Fintech company from Germany, democratizing financial data insights for retail investors and other companies. The platform provides powerful tools and comprehensive data to help retail investors make smarter investment decisions. Bavest also provides APIs and Whitelabel Solutions for other companies that want to enable their customersor clients investment intelligence.
Benedikt Kraus Angel
Benedikt Kraus
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Investment focus
  • Banking, FinTech, Big Data
  • Pre-Seed
  • Germany, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Birdsy — Birdsy is the first AI based video platform for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts. Connecting the mainstream with birds & wildlife.
  • Banking One — Anhand neuester wissenschaftlicher Erkenntnisse im Bereich Maschinelles Lernen versetzt Banking One Sie und Ihr Team in die Lage, den richtigen Kunden zur richt
Tim Ringel Angel · New York, New York, United States
Tim Ringel is a Global CEO at Meet The People. He attended the University of Duisburg-Essen from 1996 to 2001.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, FinTech, Big Data
  • Seed, Series A, Series E
  • Germany, United States, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
  • Klarna — Einkaufen, was du willst. Bezahlen, wie du willst. Klarna bietet dir verschiedene Zahlungsarten an. Du entscheidest, welche am besten zu dir passt.
  • yamuntu — yamuntu is the social commerce platform that democratizes the influencer market by making everyone a brand ambassador
  • SpaceX — SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.
Tim Marbach Angel
Tim is a global entrepreneur and venture investor. He started his first company bonial.com in 2008 and sold it to German media conglomerate Axel Springer SE in 2011. In 2013, Tim relocated to South East Asia and has since co-founded and invested in many successful consumer internet companies through his private internet holding company Asia VentureGroup. Those companies have successfully raised several hundred million USD in follow-on venture capital and employ several thousand employees across the global. Those companies include HappyFresh, iPrice Group, iMoney (sold to iSelect), FlowerChimp, audibene (sold to Sivantos/EQT), Scalable Capital (sold to BlackRock), Jewelcandle (sold to Equistone), Vicampo (sold to Burda), CARS24, Movinga, Homebell, Fave, Stoyo and many more.
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Investment focus
  • Marketplace, Rental Property, Real Estate
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Germany, Thailand, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • Alpakas — Alpacas, in the storm of delivery services, offer a real alternative. With their e-cargo bikes, they deliver sustainable products, sustainably packaged, directly to their homes. Those delivery products include fresh foods, pastries, beverages, household products, and beauty care. They offer gift packs for new products and on a weekly sales basis.
  • MYNE Homes — MYNE Homes is a digital co-ownership platform for vacation properties. MYNE Homes was founded in 2021 and was headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
  • PropertyScout — PropertyScout is a proptech startup that builds an end-to-end rental and sale platform for owners, agents, buyers, and tenants. The startup is connecting over 1,800 agents and agencies with buyers, renters, and owners, servicing thousands of satisfied customers every month. PropertyScout leverages its database of more than 200,000 properties, itstechnology platform, and its centralized operations to digitize and automate 90% of the real estate transaction. This frees up agents’ time to professionally and efficiently communicate with buyers, renters, owners and co-agents to deliver outstanding service and close transactions faster. Providing a transparent and trusted experience, PropertyScout has quickly become the favorite go-to place for buying, selling, and renting real estate in Thailand, as proven by hundreds of five-star reviews.
Heikki Nousiainen Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Heikki Nousiainen
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Investment focus
  • SaaS, Big Data, Software
  • Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Finland, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Kamupak — Kamupak is a circular economy technology company solving the global waste problem with reuse
  • GlassFlow — GlassFlow is a serverless and production-ready setup that empowers everyone in your data team to build and transform event-based pipelines in minutes.
Edmund Ahrend Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Edmund Ahrend
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Investment focus
  • B2B, Music, Big Data
  • Seed
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Cyanite — AI solutions for the people who pioneer how we search and discover music. Cyanite offers AI music recommendation, tagging and music search.
‪Daniel Kondermann‬ Angel · Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Daniel Kondermann is the CEO and Founder at Quality Match.
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Investment focus
  • Machine Learning, B2B, Music
  • Seed, Angel
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Cyanite — AI solutions for the people who pioneer how we search and discover music. Cyanite offers AI music recommendation, tagging and music search.
  • Meshcapade — Foundation models that enable digital humans to see, understand, and move.
Andreas Burike Angel · Ulm, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Andreas Burike is the Founder and CFO of AnyDesk.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Software, Human Resources
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • Germany, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • fynk — Create, edit, negotiate and sign contracts quickly with fynk. Give your team back valuable time. Test it now for free!
  • l1r1 — Developing heylara.de the first Conversation Business Automation (CBA) solution
  • GRENION Group — Two thumbs up - I recently switched to WPX Hosting and recommend their speed, service and security - they do know what they are talking about when it comes to WordPress hosting.
Rouven Dresselhaus Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Rouven Dresselhaus is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Cavalry Ventures. His most notable investments at Cavalry include McMakler, Forto and Planetly (acq. by OneTrust). He also serves on numerous boards, e.g. at BRYTER and Sofía.Rouven started his career at Morten Sondergaard and then moved to Capnamic Ventures. In parallel, as a member of theadvisory board, he spearheaded the digitization initiative of his family business Joseph Dresselhaus GmbH & Co. KG (acq. by Nimbus) comprising core processes such as finance, HR, logistics and procurement.Rouven has invested in more than five dozen startups and participated in over two hundred funding rounds. He is a member of YPO, a global community of chief executives, and has been mentoring young entrepreneurs in formats such as Techstars, Techstars SAP.io, next logistics accelerator and the Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator. In addition, Rouven is a supporter of the entrepreneurial charity Founders Pledge.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Internet
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Germany, United States, Mexico
Portfolio highlights
  • Inkitt — Publish stories online, join our author subscription program, and read books online for free. Join the Inkitt community for writers and readers today.
  • Reaction Commerce — Product capabilities and documentation of Mailchimp Open Commerce.
  • Meine Spielzeugkiste — Spielzeug mieten bei Meine Spielzeugkiste. Jetzt Mitglied werden!
Oke Göttlich Angel · Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Oke Göttlich - Founder and CEO @ finetunes
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Investment focus
  • B2B, Music, Big Data
  • Seed
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Cyanite — AI solutions for the people who pioneer how we search and discover music. Cyanite offers AI music recommendation, tagging and music search.
Heissam Hartmann Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Over 15 years experience in the Internet industry back Heissam Hartmann's solid knowledge about the online business.Prior to joining Rebate Networks as the Vice President of Eastern Europe, Heissam was Head of International Business Development at the largest German online fashion shopping club brands4friends. Before that, Heissam was CEOof the online postcard service AhaOho, which sent real postcards, and was soon successfully sold to Greetz.As the former Marketing & Business Development Director from the biggest German online video community MyVideo, Heissam, worked on new concepts for new media and video advertising within the online and media industry.He started his career as one of the first staff members at the German auction platform Alando.de, which was acquired by eBay in 1999. He grew with the company as Head of Entertainment on to the position of Senior Manager, helping to build up eBay Switzerland and Austria from the scratch.On an entrepreneurial level he co-founded various companies and, as a Business Angel, advises start-ups in building and growing their businesses. Following his passion he also co-founded fashion brands and personally supported motion pictures and music projects.As the founder of Passiontainment, he advises influential people from the entertainment & sports industries and celebrities on their internet strategies and by that, bridges the worlds between influential investors and up-and-coming startups.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Retail, Shopping
  • Angel, Seed
  • Germany, Austria, Ukraine
Portfolio highlights
  • meinKauf — meinKauf/miKunu offers an innovative web & mobile platform for mobile retail marketing & brand promotions. Our services are available in Austria, Hungary and Turkey as we are about to enter another new market this year. We are proud to work with the top high street and brick and mortar as well as top FMCG companies in our activemarkets.
  • Inventorum — Inventorum’s software enables small retailers to manage their offline and online businesses by supporting daily processes such as point of sale and inventory management. Inventorum combines cash management, inventory management, customer support and e-commerce capability in one system.
  • Rubina Real Estate — A full service real estate agency based in Berlin with offices in Hong Kong, Vietnam, China, Washington and Singapore.
Constanze Buchheim Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Constanze Buchheim is a pioneering entrepreneur in Germany's digital economy and is regarded as a thought leader on the subject of "future leadership“ with a focus on building intrapreneurial cultures. For 15 years, she has been building and transforming digital teams in the new & old economy. In 2009, after having experienced thehypergrowth of spreadshirt and understanding that there is no market solution for companies in scale up situations, she founded the executive search consultancy i-potentials as an entrepreneur for entrepreneurs. As an advisory board member, angel investor and sparring partner, she prepares serial entrepreneurs and boards for the strategic challenges of future-proof leadership, recruiting and organizational and cultural architecture. In 2015, the Boston Consulting Group and "Manager Magazin" named her one of the 50 most influential women in German business. In 2020, she was selected by Focus magazine as one of the 100 Women of the Year.
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Investment focus
  • Internet, Software, Advertising
  • Angel, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
  • Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Empion — EMPiON – The Robo Advisor for Cultural FitEmpion is a data-based job platform that matches companies and applicants based on company culture, values and skills. Using an AI-based Robo Advisor, Empion quantifies company culture and implements automated headhunting.Every second employee is currently thinking about a job change. The 5 mostimportant factors for job satisfaction have to do with company culture and values. And yet, company culture remains largely ignored on customary job portals. The results for companies and applicants are inefficient hiring processes and high employee turnover.Our vision is bringing company culture to every hire in the world.For more information visit www.empion.de
  • Remi — Add mood-sharing and icebreakers to async check-ins and meetings. Stay connected and build trust on your remote team every day.
  • Morphais VC
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