Top 50 Education VC Funds & Investors in Germany (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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HV Capital
VC Fund
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15 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Software, Internet | $1.5M–$80M |
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HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)
VC Fund
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13 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology | $994k–$40M |
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IBB Ventures
VC Fund
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10 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, SaaS | $1M–$9M |
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Emerge VC
VC Fund
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9 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Education, EdTech, E-Learning | $1k–$33M |
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Angel Invest
VC Fund
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7 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $655k–$21M |
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Owl Ventures
VC Fund
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7 | United States, India, Germany | Series A, Series B, Seed | Education, EdTech, E-Learning | $2.7M–$50M |
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Allygatr
VC Fund
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7 | Germany, Austria, Switzerland | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Human Resources, SaaS | $176k–$1.3M |
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DvH Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | Germany, Austria, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Financial Services | $1M–$31M |
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Speedinvest
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, Germany, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $549k–$38M |
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Enjoyventure Management
VC Fund
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5 | Germany, Portugal, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce | $159k–$7.7M |
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b2venture
VC Fund
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5 | Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $1.3M–$52M |
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APX
VC Fund
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5 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $55k–$15M |
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Sparkmind.vc
VC Fund
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4 | Finland, Germany, Sweden | Seed, Series A | Education, E-Learning, EdTech | $768k–$10M |
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Bayern Kapital
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, United States, Finland | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $1.1M–$31M |
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Capnamic
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $1.8M–$30M |
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Antler
VC Fund
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4 | Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $104k–$29M |
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TEV Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, Australia, United States | Series A, Seed | E-Commerce, Internet, Fashion | $549k–$20M |
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Saarbruecker 21
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, United States, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Internet, E-Commerce | $214k–$3.8M |
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Educapital
VC Fund
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4 | France, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed | Education, EdTech, E-Learning | $1.9M–$16M |
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NRW.BANK
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Biotechnology | $219k–$71M |
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Atlantic
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Financial Services | $850k–$32M |
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Grazia Equity
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, United States, Switzerland | Series A, Series B, Seed | Internet, E-Commerce, Biotechnology | $1.1M–$59M |
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Holtzbrinck Digital
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Education, Software, Internet | $4.4M–$8.5M |
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Possible Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, Australia, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology | $549k–$44M |
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La Famiglia
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $2.2M–$95M |
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Cherry Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Financial Services | $2M–$110M |
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Goodwater Capital
VC Fund
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3 | United States, India, South Korea | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $500k–$31M |
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Lima Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Turkey, United Kingdom, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Software, FinTech | $18k–$702k |
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Basinghall Partners
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Human Resources, B2B | $2.7M–$9.9M |
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AQAL Integral Investing
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Medical Device, Medical | |
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Tiny VC
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $750k–$27M |
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Project A Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | $1.5M–$75M |
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Peak
VC Fund
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3 | The Netherlands, Germany, Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $549k–$5M |
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FJ Labs
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Brazil, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $1.4M–$65M |
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AENU
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Renewable Energy, Software, CleanTech | $2.4M–$88M |
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noa
VC Fund
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3 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $2.2M–$90M |
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TGFS - Technologiegründerfonds Sachsen
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $932k–$15M |
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WestTech Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, United States, France | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Information Technology | $1M–$12M |
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Vorwerk Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, United Kingdom, Denmark | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Health Care, Software | $3.3M–$88M |
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Brandenburg Kapital
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $823k–$14M |
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Ventech
VC Fund
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2 | France, Germany, United States | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | $1.2M–$69M |
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Factorial Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Spain, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology | |
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Tengelmann Social Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Germany | Seed, Debt Financing | Education, SaaS, Video | |
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Tiny Supercomputer Investment Company
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $750k–$170M |
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Left Lane Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Germany, Canada | Series A, Series B, Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $2.5M–$100M |
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EquityPitcher Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Switzerland, Germany, Canada | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.7M–$11M |
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Haniel
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, United States | Series A, Series B, Series C | Machine Learning, Apps, AgTech | $5.3M–$274M |
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UVC Partners
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, Switzerland, Denmark | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $2M–$110M |
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Monkfish Equity
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, United States, Austria | Seed, Series A | Internet, E-Commerce, Marketplace | $475k–$15M |
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Capacura
VC Fund
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2 | Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Health Care, Medical, Recycling | |
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 436
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$12M; Series A $3.3M–$34M; Series B $7.5M–$80M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $834M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Floy — Floy develops AI-driven software that supports radiologists in detecting complex and hard-to-identify diseases. The collaboration of Floy-AI and radiologists ensures optimal patient outcomes by enabling the early detection and thus early treatment of diseases.One of Floy’s distinguishing features is our innovative incentive structure. We partnerwith radiology offices to jointly offer patients our AI as a “second opinion”. This unique approach motivates radiologists to embrace Floy-AI and encourages widespread adoption.Since its establishment in 2021, Floy secured €8.8 million in funding and rapidly expanded its presence with over 150 radiology locations to date. Floy’s overarching mission is to pioneer proactive medicine by providing exceptional AI-powered diagnostic experiences for health-conscious patients.
- Exein — The firmware security software and middleware can be injected like a vaccine in the hardware and aims to defend it from inside, working directly into the firmware at a lower level.
- Acurast — Acurast Decentralized Serverless Cloud, leveraging the multipliers of mobile phones for compute.
High-Tech Grunderfonds finances startups with growth potential. Its team of investment managers supports young companies with expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and passion. The company focuses in the fields of digital tech, industrial tech, life sciences, chemistry, and related business areas. It also focuses on financial services in varioussectors.
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- Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 556
- Round size: Seed $994k–$7.4M; Series A $3M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $522M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Phytonics — Phytonics offers a broadband and omnidirectional anti-reflective and light trapping coating for photovoltaics. Twice the yield of standard anti-reflective coatings and superior aesthetics. Inspired by Evolution.
- Mosanna Therapeutics — Mosanna is a Biotech company based in Basel with a commitment to improving patient outcomes and quality of life in high unmet need diseases, applying a precision medicine approach.
- OMEICOS Therapeutics — OMEICOS Therapeutics is developing a novel, first-in-class, small molecule utilizing a new Mode of Action. OMEICOS' novel therapeutic strategy is based upon the discovery of natural metabolites of omega-3 fatty acids that mediate a strong anti-arrhythmic effect. In contrast to all other anti-arrhythmic drugs, OMEICOS' substances activatean endogenous cardio-protective signaling pathway that not only stabilizes the heart rhythm but shall provide curative effects to the diseased organ by preventing its electrical and structural remodeling.
Pre-Seed to Series A for Berlin-based founders. Where 30 years of expertise, capital and execution power meet.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 212
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4.6M; Series A $2.2M–$9M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $33M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Jurafuchs — Jura lernen mit 50.000+ interaktiven Aufgaben, KI-Tutor & Spaced Repetition. Wissenschaftlich belegt: 1,8 Notenpunkte besser in 30 Tagen. Jetzt testen!
- Likeminded — Likeminded developed a digital platform for mental health that gives people fast, low-threshold access to psychological support.
- dsb Deutsche Sanierungsberatung — dsb Deutsche Sanierungsberatung provides easy and sustainable solutions for climate-friendly homes energy-efficient renovations for homeowners.
Emerge is a $70m pre-seed fund backed by 100+ of the world’s best edtech and future of work founders and executives. Our vision is to democratise access to opportunity by being a catalytic partner for early-stage founders re-designing the future of learning and work.
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- Industry: Education, EdTech, E-Learning
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 75
- Round size: Seed $53k–$8M; Pre-Seed $1k–$1.4M; Series A $5M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Edurino — Edurino is an e-learning platform that introduces digital learning responsibly and playfully for children aged 4-8+.
- MyEdSpace — MyEdSpace offers high-quality online courses created by experts with tailored resources for KS2 (Year 5/6), KS3 (Year 7-8), GCSE, and A-level students.
- Kinfolk — Resolve 70% of employee requests, run lifecycle programs on autopilot, gain visibility into service delivery and unlock capacity to scale Workforce Ops.
Angel Invest is one of Europe's most active angel funds
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 152
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$6.8M; Pre-Seed $655k–$3.1M; Series A $4.7M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Modeinspect — acreom is the integrated markdown knowledge base with tasks. Your personal daily driver for your dev workflow.
- handly — handly is becoming the leading company in the Service Tech industry. We enable people to create their ideal living environment, while empowering home service companies to build their business and saving time for a quality life.
- symmetrical.ai — Symmetrical is the only payroll service & fully integrated HR platform designed for modern People Teams.
Owl Ventures is a venture capital fund that invests in education technology companies.The firm has invested in 24 companies across the education spectrum encompassing early childhood, K-12, higher education, and career mobility/professional learning. Owl leverages its deep domain expertise and takes an active hands-on approach to helpentrepreneurs scale their businesses into transformative category-leading companies.The firm was founded in 2014 and has over $600 million in assets under management.
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- Industry: Education, EdTech, E-Learning
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, India, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 143
- Round size: Seed $2.7M–$13M; Series A $5.2M–$29M; Series B $11M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $270M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Jotit — Jotit is a cutting-edge educational technology startup that uses handwriting tools to help kids, instructors, and parents stay organized.
- Kiddom — Kiddom is the only digital curriculum platform offering personalized high-quality curriculum, instructional tools for teachers, classroom analytics, and AI.
- Genially — Genially is the world-leader in interactive visual communication. Use Genially as your all-in-one online tool to create stunning presentations, interactive images, infographics, dossiers, quizzes, resumes, etc. and enrich them with interactivity and animation effects in seconds. You no longer need a team of designers and programmers to make animpact with striking, visual communication in a flash. Use interactive and animated effects to easily distribute information in layers that viewers can explore and discover. Leave outdated content creation software behind, and stun and engage your audience with Genially. The Wow Effect is just a few clicks away.Choose from over 1000 templates, or start from scratch. Join a community of millions of users worldwide that includes businesspeople, teachers, marketers, designers and companies like Hulu, Danone, Michelin and Heineken. The future of communication awaits you.
allygatr builds and invests into HR Tech companies and helps them thrive. Our mission: Transforming HR & recruitment and leading it into the 21st century. Together with our allies, we want to cover the whole HR value chain: - Attract & Select - Motivate - Train & develop - Retain
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- Industry: Software, Human Resources, SaaS
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Pre-Seed $176k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Talent2Go — Talent2Go is an HRtech company that provides training management software solutions for companies to make less burden for the trainers.
- Talentlobby — Talentlobby specializes in people consultants for the hospitality and catering sectors who rely on cutting-edge hiring practices.
- HR Autopilot — HR-Autopilot offers workforce management services. The company provides a software solution that links several HR systems, automates workflows, and eliminates manual chores to help reduce errors. Large firms and organizations, for example, benefit from its strong HR system integration and process automation.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Austria, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 73
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.7M; Series A $3.8M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Enote — Enote is an innovative digital sheet music app, described by The Guardian as “a gamechanger for musicians". The company has developed a world-leading AI-technology, that allows to digitize paper sheet music into fully digital musical scores. This brings long awaited innovation to over 200 million musicians around the world, making sheet musicmore affordable, convenient and interactive than ever.
- Buynomics — buynomics is the leading solution to optimize your product portfolio. Our clients use buynomics to optimize pricing, promotions, & portfolio architecture.
- Broken String Biosciences — The next generation of genome-wide on- and off-target analysis in your own hands. Our INDUCE-seq platform provides precise off-target detection and genome-wide insights.
Speedinvest is a globally active European venture capital firm built on a simple belief: many move more. From six offices across EMEA, our sector-focused investment teams back relentless founders from pre–Seed to Growth with long-term conviction, providing day-one access to our global network of corporate customers, experts, industry leaders, andtop-tier follow-on investors to scale smarter and faster. Building lasting companies like Bitpanda (Austria), Moove (Nigeria), Gigs (U.S.), Tide (UK), ARX Robotics (Germany), Wayflyer (Ireland), GoStudent (Austria), Seqera Labs (Spain), and Cylib (Germany) — together. Big ideas may start with one. But scaling and winning take The Power of More.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 527
- Round size: Seed $823k–$8M; Pre-Seed $549k–$3.8M; Series A $3.7M–$38M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $384M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Tulyp — Tulyp is a financial service company that offers insure, investment, and secure payment solutions.
- morgana — Morgana is reshaping the mortgage industry in Latam. With a 5x faster application process, in-depth market knowledge, privileged access to data, and superb team, we are a groundbreaking digital mortgage broker that will shortly be competing with banks.
- Sona — The employee 'super' app for frontline teams. Sona combines the power of modern workforce management software with an unparalleled mobile user experience.
The EnjoyVenture Management is a private equity company that focuses its investments on the seed and early-stage companies.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Portugal, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 48
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$3.1M; Pre-Seed $159k–$1.9M; Series A $1.1M–$7.7M
- Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow
Portfolio highlights
- nuuEnergy — nuuEnergy is a tech-enabled solution aiming to revolutionize the heat pump installation industry. By leveraging technology and industry expertise, we streamline the purchasing and installation process. Our unique approach, refinanced through innovative strategies, promotes a self-reliant and carbon-neutral lifestyle for all our customers.
- ValueDesk — Wir machen Kostenoptimierung zu Ihrem Kernprozess.
- Kynda — Keen 4 Greens offers a wide range of vegan products. Founded in 2019, Keen 4 Greens is based in Hamburg, Germany.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 230
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$9M; Series A $4M–$22M; Series B $8M–$52M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $135M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Ledgy — Digitize your cap table, automate equity plans and simplify compliance. Find out how leading companies use Ledgy to empower their employees and engage investors.
- Ververica — Ververica is the company founded by the original creators of Apache Flink, enabling companies to run in real-time with Ververica Platform.
- Seven Senders — Excellent international delivery is a competitive advantage. Connect with Seven Senders and benefit. Find out more now!
APX is Europe’s leading very-early-stage VC. Based in Berlin and backed by Axel Springer and Porsche, we support and partner with the most ambitious founding teams from Europe and beyond - often as their first investor.We invest up to EUR 500K in startups until a series A starting with a quick EUR 50K investment, and within a few months,depending on traction and speed, we can invest further. Each month we invest in new teams who become part of the APX community, counting hundreds of other founders. Since 2018, we have invested in 100+ startups across 20+ industries with founders from 20+ countries together with 100+ co-investors.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 181
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5M; Pre-Seed $55k–$1.3M; Series A $5M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $61M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- VisioLab — Instantly scan products for self-checkout, using the iPad camera - no barcodes needed. Designed for speed, simplicity and human centricity.
- Spike Technologies — Spike is an API for all fitness and health data from wearables & loT devices designed for digital health app developer.
- Track Titan — Titan Academy revolutionises how gamers improve through fully automated coaching.
Sparkmind.vc is the first Nordic venture capital company focused on the learning sector. The company invests in teams transforming early childhood, K12, higher, secondary and vocational education as well as corporate and lifelong learning. The investment sweet spot of the company is from seed to international growth phase with single investments upto €5m.
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- Industry: Education, E-Learning, EdTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Germany, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $768k–$3.8M; Series A $3.9M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $64M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- AUTOVIO — Autovio offers digital concepts for driving schools.
- Swap Language — Swap Language is a language learning platform that delivers Danish lessons to companies and international employees.
- Pandatron — With clients like SAP, Universal Pictures & Skanska, Pandatron is a startup that supports change management. We do it by scaling AI-driven coaching 1-on-1s to every employee, which also allows us to measure change.
Bayern Kapital (founded at the end of 1995) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the LfA Foerderbank Bayern (Bavaria‘s development bank). Bayern Kapital’s objective is to finance research and development as well as the market launch of new products, product diversifications, and expansion of the market share.The requesting company has to be located inBavaria. Industries are e. g. IT/software, life sciences, new materials, micro-systems and environmental technologies.Bayern Kapital and its funds have invested in more than 250 companies and currently manages funds to the value of EUR 340 m. The five investing funds currently managed by Bayern Kapital are Seedfonds Bayern, Clusterfonds Start-Up!, Innovationsfonds, Innovationsfonds EFRE and Wachstumsfonds Bayern.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 233
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5.9M; Series A $3.9M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $26M in 2010
Portfolio highlights
- Hema.to — Hema.to provides fully automated, AI-powered blood cancer detection suggestions based on flow cytometry data.
- Delicious Data — Delicious Data offer a demand forecast engine to solve the problem of planning uncertainty in the food service and catering industry. Delicious Data machine learning solution enables kitchen chefs to optimize purchase and production planning saving valuable resources and reducing costs.
- XO Life — XO Life is to build the largest real-world evidence platform for patient insights for all medications and therapies. Together with one of Europe's leading research institutes for patient-centered research, the PROMIS Institute Germany of the Charité, and various pharmaceutical manufacturers, patient experiences are to be recorded in astandardized and systematic manner across a wide range of diseases. Patients are to be enabled to record their therapy course and outcome independently as well as scientifically validated so that these patient insights from real treatment practice can be used in the life science industry and by medical professions.
Capnamic is a Venture Capital firm supporting ambitious founders in the German-speaking regions. Our focus is on the early stages, from (Pre-)Seed to Series A.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 141
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$12M; Series A $3.1M–$25M; Series B $5.3M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $216M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- yasp — yasp mission is to transform complex AI capabilities into practical, effective tools that empower businesses in the evolving digital landscape.
- Omegga GmbH — Omegga is developing a non-invasive, purely optical, Al-powered method for in-ovo sex detection of chicken embryos at an early stage.
- SurFunction — SurFunction is a system provider for contactless surface modification. It employs surface structures inspired by nature to improve and make items more sustainable, while actively contributing to society and beneficial ecological change.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1193
- Round size: Seed $196k–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $104k–$1.1M; Series A $4.6M–$29M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $72M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Carble — We provide carbon insetting technology to tropical commodity buyers and cash incentives to farmers that protect the forest. Our satellite-powered platform monitors carbon emissions, allowing for deforestation-free farming to be rewarded at scale.
- Sapyen — We take the fear out of infertility for men. Test for it at home, without stepping out to the hospital and get personalised health recommendations to improve sperm health and increase your chances of conceiving.
- One Key Access — One Key Access is an interface to the world of couriers to enable 24/7 frictionless deliveries.
Cusp Capital is a venture capital firm focused on European software and technology. The fund invests in early-stage companies on the cusp of redefining their industries by channeling new socioeconomic and technological paradigms.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Fashion
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Germany, Australia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 88
- Round size: Seed $549k–$5.7M; Series A $3.5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
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- COMPEON — COMPEON is Germany’s leading financing portal for SMEs. Companies can obtain tailored offers from various financing partners for their planned projects by submitting a query free of charge at www.compeon.de. COMPEON works with more than 220 banks, leasing companies and special providers and handles financing enquiries with a total volume of €2.5billion every year. In addition to credit, loans and leasing agreements, the firm brokers also factoring and alternative financing products – such as mezzanine capital, purchase and project financing or private debt.The fintech company has been on the market since 2013. In addition to its three founders and managing directors Kai Böringschulte, Dr Nico Peters and Dr Frank Wüller, COMPEON is owned by DvH Ventures, b-to-v and Tengelmann Ventures.
- Delivery Hero — Delivery Hero is the world's leading local delivery company. We are on a mission to deliver an amazing experience - fast, easy, and to your door.
- Masterplan.com — Masterplan's mission is to turn continuous transformation in companies into an exciting and positive experience. That's why the platform aims to offer the most intuitive and engaging user interface across the industry. For example, companies can combine their content with Masterplan lectures and customized quizzes in just a few minutes -and just as easily assign those learning paths to the right employees. Serial entrepreneurs Stefan Peukert and Dr. Daniel Schütt founded the B2B edutech platform in 2017 and have since raised over €13 million in venture capital for it. Investors include Tengelmann Ventures, ex-Bertelsmann CEO Gunter Thielen, CODE University Chancellor Thomas Bachem, as well as the RAG Foundation, DvH Ventures, and NRW.BANK. In addition to its headquarters in Bochum, Masterplan.com has further locations in Berlin and Vienna and currently employs around 70 people.
They are a group of friends and internet/tech entrepreneurs who first met ten years ago in Saarbruecker Strasse 21 in Berlin Prenzlauer Berg. All of them started successful businesses, they are founders and share a passion for building great companies. As active business angels, they also invest in young startups, either individually orcollectively as a group. They provide seed funding for killer-founders and great ideas. But way more important: they help to avoid mistakes that they have already made . They introduce to the right people. They provide with all the experience that they have. Not just talking about it but helping hands-on.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Germany, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 77
- Round size: Seed $214k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $500k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
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- Floy — Floy develops AI-driven software that supports radiologists in detecting complex and hard-to-identify diseases. The collaboration of Floy-AI and radiologists ensures optimal patient outcomes by enabling the early detection and thus early treatment of diseases.One of Floy’s distinguishing features is our innovative incentive structure. We partnerwith radiology offices to jointly offer patients our AI as a “second opinion”. This unique approach motivates radiologists to embrace Floy-AI and encourages widespread adoption.Since its establishment in 2021, Floy secured €8.8 million in funding and rapidly expanded its presence with over 150 radiology locations to date. Floy’s overarching mission is to pioneer proactive medicine by providing exceptional AI-powered diagnostic experiences for health-conscious patients.
- Entrix — Entrix is an optimisation and trading platform for grid-scale battery storage that accelerates the transition towards a clean energy future. Our mission is to enable the most effective use of green energy and to ensure the reliability of the future energy system. We provide state-of-the-art technology and services to both asset owners and potentialinvestors across the globe.
- SECJUR — Secjur provides a platform for automated compliance using AI. The startup's technology streamlines procedures in the Digital Compliance Office for areas including data security, anti-money laundering, and whistleblowing.
The first European Edtech & Future of Work fund.
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- Industry: Education, EdTech, E-Learning
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: France, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 52
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$5.3M; Series A $4.4M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $55M in 2017
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- Preply — Looking for a tutor? Preply is the best platform for private online lessons with a flexible payment system and affordable prices. Book your first lesson.
- Edflex — Edflex est une solution SaaS qui connecte les entreprises avec les meilleurs contenus de formation (MOOC, vidéos, podcasts, articles…).
- Wecandoo — Wecandoo supports Craftsmanship by organizing manual workshops where craftspeople and individuals meet around a passion and the practice of a know-how.
NRW.BANK is the development bank for the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It supports its owner – the state of North Rhine-Westphalia – in fulfilling its tasks, notably in the fields of structural, economic, social and housing policy. NRW.BANK pools the promotion and development programmes of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the FederalRepublic of Germany and the European Union and combines them with its own equity and debt products and advisory services. It offers the full range of financial products in three areas “Economy”, “Housing”, and “Infrastructure/Municipalities”. NRW.BANK operates in a competitively neutral manner as a partner of banks and savings banks.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 127
- Round size: Seed $219k–$7.7M; Series A $3.8M–$33M; Series B $3.8M–$71M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- OMMM — OMMM Operations Management Solutions is a software house that specializes in the digitization and automation of industrial planning.
- Cellbox Solutions — Cellbox Solutions is a young technology company that focuses on innovative logistic solutions for the global BioMed industry.
- Emergence Therapeutics — Emergence Therapeutics is a European biopharmaceutical company developing novel antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) to treat high-need cancers. Its lead program combines a highly specific antibody with optimized linker and payload technology to target Nectin-4 – an important target for a broad range of cancers which has been clinically validated as anADC target by enfortumab vedotin, now approved for the treatment of urothelial cancers by the US Food and Drug Administration. Emergence is also actively exploring opportunities to develop further first- or best-in-class ADCs driven by therapeutic need.
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Browse database — It's Free!Atlantic Labs supports and invests in mission-driven founders working on transformative technology ventures. <br><br>We partner with founders early, providing the capital, tools and network necessary to growing their companies and accompanying them on their entrepreneurial journey. We are currently active in areas including Digital Health, Future of Work, Machine Learning, Decentralized Networks, Mobility and Industrial Applications.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 199
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9.1M; Pre-Seed $850k–$3.8M; Series A $5.3M–$32M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
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- Clue — Track your menstrual cycle with the Clue app, a women-led period and cycle tracker. Get science-based insights, predictions, and personalized tracking.
- bonify — Bonify, a Berlin based FinTech-Start-up, enables customers to benefit from their credit scoring and financial data. The company gives customers free and easy access to their credit score and let them upload additional relevant data. Then, it offers tools and personalized recommendations to help optimize the customer’s financial situation.Foundedin 2015 by key executives of McKinsey and Zalando, bonify has received significant funding from internationally leading VCs and successful entrepreneurs.
- tozero — Truly bringing lithium-ion battery waste tozero by recovering all critical matierlas, like lithium, nickel, cobalt, manganese, and graphite.
Grazia Equity is a venture Capital firm investing in innovative, technology driven startups with high potential.Based in Stuttgart (Germany), Grazia has been supporting a large number of mostly young companies, often from their foundation to the Initial Public Offering or eventual sale. In contrast to other venture capital firms, theypredominantly work with their own capital that they invest as entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, Biotechnology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Germany, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 83
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Series A $1.1M–$53M; Series B $4M–$59M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
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- GYANT — Create more capacity to care. Fabric is the care enablement system powering healthcare to move faster, work smarter, and deliver better care.
- XO Life — XO Life is to build the largest real-world evidence platform for patient insights for all medications and therapies. Together with one of Europe's leading research institutes for patient-centered research, the PROMIS Institute Germany of the Charité, and various pharmaceutical manufacturers, patient experiences are to be recorded in astandardized and systematic manner across a wide range of diseases. Patients are to be enabled to record their therapy course and outcome independently as well as scientifically validated so that these patient insights from real treatment practice can be used in the life science industry and by medical professions.
- Mister Spex — Mister Spex is an online store that sells various brands of glasses and contact lenses in Germany. Its product range includes over 5000 different glasses, sunglasses, sports eyewear, and contact lenses from more than 60 brands and designers.The store’s offerings include sports labels such as Adidas, Carrera, Lacoste, and Oakley to designer brandssuch as Burberry, Calvin Klein, Dolce&Gabbana, Gucci, Jil Sander, Prada, Roberto Cavalli, Tom Ford, and Versace.Mister Spex was launched in 2007 and its operations are headquartered in Berlin, Germany. It also operates its own websites in France, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Great Britain.
Holtzbrinck Digital is a venture capital fund and venture builder from Munich.
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- Industry: Education, Software, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Series A $4.4M–$8.5M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
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- DeSci Labs — DeSci Labs helps researchers manage, store and publish data with AI-powered insights and workflows to boost chances of publishing in top journals.
- Likeminded — Likeminded developed a digital platform for mental health that gives people fast, low-threshold access to psychological support.
- Metaphacts — Metaphacts is an innovative software company that provides the product, expertise, and services to build customer-oriented knowledge graph applications in areas such as life sciences and pharma, engineering and manufacturing, finance and insurance, and cultural heritage.
Possible Ventures backs ambitious teams building frontier technology to positively impact society. We invest globally in the early stages, actively supporting founders via our collective of global entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Australia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 163
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$10M; Pre-Seed $549k–$3.8M; Series A $9.5M–$44M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
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- Eden Brew — Eden Brew is a ground-breaking new way to enjoy dairy products sustainably and nutritiously.
- Auriga Space — Next-generation space launch company providing frequent, sustainable and affordable transport to low Earth orbit
- InSpacePropulsion Technologies — Cost-effective, robust, and quickly available propulsion solutions, based on 10+ years of R&D and 40 years of combined experience in space propulsion.
We are an early-stage venture capital fund backing the best tech entrepreneurs across Europe and the US
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 110
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$10M; Series A $7.4M–$95M; Series B $22M–$95M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $99M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Equipme — Equipme seamlessly connects businesses with service providers to make it easier for customers to obtain services in a frictionless manner.
- Replo — Customizable Shopify pages for serious ecommerce teams. Build Product Pages, Home Pages, Blogs and Ad Landing Pages with Replo. Made for marketing, integrated with Shopify - join 50,000+ stores in building better and faster pages with Replo.
- Bling.de — The pocket money card and app that empowers children & teens to be money-smart. Safe, simple and educational.
Cherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm led by a team of entrepreneurs with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando and Spotify. The firm backs Europe's boldest founders, usually as their first institutional investor, and supports them in everything from their go-to-market strategy and the scaling of theirbusinesses. Cherry Ventures has previously invested in the seed stage of over 50 companies across Europe, including FlixBus, Auto1 Group, Infarm, Rows, Forto, and TourRadar. Cherry Ventures is based in Berlin and invests across Europe with operations in London, Paris, and Stockholm.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 262
- Round size: Seed $2M–$14M; Series A $7M–$44M; Series B $14M–$110M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $340M in 2022
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- Medoma — Medoma is a Swedish virtual ward company that offer patients acute hospital care in their home instead of in the hospital.
- Sphinx — AI compliance analysts for banks and fintechs.
- Bits Technology — Bits Technology connects data sources & orchestrates workflows for financial tech services.
Consumer Tech Investors - We empower exceptional entrepreneurs everywhere to change the world for good.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, India, South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 486
- Round size: Seed $1M–$8M; Pre-Seed $500k–$3M; Series A $4.5M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
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- Jerry — Jerry simplifies the expensive, frustrating, and time-consuming aspects of car ownership.
- Kinderpass — With Kinderpass you can skip the travel, and access therapy online. KinderPass has a large team of specialists who can help a child across areas of development all under the same roof. Their holistic approach ensures that they focus on building not just academic skills but also essential life skills. Sessions are designed to make learning enjoyablefor the child, in a language they are comfortable in. With online sessions, you can access therapy from the comfort of your home and at a time of your convenience.
Collaboration with outstanding initiators with exceptional insights, from inception through all levels of progress. Lima Ventures supports visionary founders as well as provides certain services to early startups. We seek innovative technology-driven entrepreneurs who generate and lead companies that will inspire millions.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Turkey, United Kingdom, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $18k–$702k
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
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- Shippn — International package forwarding service. Shop from Amazon, Shein, Macy's worldwide. Fast shipping with DHL & FedEx. Trusted by 50,000+ customers.
- heybooster — Heybooster is a provider of analytical tools to ecommerce companies to take better digital marketing decisions.
- Mars Studios — Mars Studios is an experienced team of growth hackers & marketers that can help you to increase your revenue. Rocket Your App to Success: Mars Studios
Basinghall believes in (really) smart capital: connecting tech pioneers with established industry partners through deep data insights and startup expertise.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Human Resources, B2B
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Series A $2.7M–$9.9M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $117M in 2019
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- Delicious Data — Delicious Data offer a demand forecast engine to solve the problem of planning uncertainty in the food service and catering industry. Delicious Data machine learning solution enables kitchen chefs to optimize purchase and production planning saving valuable resources and reducing costs.
- Retorio — Retorio takes talent management to the next level with a video AI that reveals personality. Transform the way you hire and train top talent.
- Vawlt — Simplify your company's transition to the cloud, improve security standards, and optimize storage resource usage.
Munich-based AQAL Group is an active technology and impact holding company using the Integral Investing approach. Focus: exponential technology and digital evolution (Internet infrastructure, artificial intelligence, blockchain & financial tech, B2B IT solutions, Industry 4.0), green technology (renewable energy, energy efficiency, cleantech, circular economy), and life in the 21st century (future mobility, food, life science, med tech, media & entertainment tech).
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- Industry: Health Care, Medical Device, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, United States
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- Total investments: 11
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
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- DNTOX — We are building up a bioanalytical testing laboratory for animal-free screening of chemicals, regarding their potential to disturb brain development and cause developmental neurotoxicity (DNT). Our in vitro testing battery is based on human cell models and enables chemical screening in a high-content and medium-throughput fashion. Furthermore, itis supported by an in-house developed software, using artifical intelligence. We support our customers during the identification of safe lead structures during substance development, as well as the safety assessment during approval and re-approval processes of chemicals. With our innovation, we want to realize our company vision: Safe chemicals without animal experiments!
- wondder — Empowering People through Virtual Reality Use our training in Virtual Reality to create more happy, successful, productive teams. Experience the power of wondder. Contact Us Empowering People through Virtual Reality Use our training in Virtual Reality to create more happy,
- Elona Health — Elona Health creates digital solutions that shape tomorrow's psychotherapy and support patients and therapists alike.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 129
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$6.4M; Pre-Seed $750k–$3M; Series A $9.8M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Genie — Genie is a provider of a Shopify inventory management solution for fast-growing merchants.
- Serve First — Serve First is an AI customer experience platform that turns real-time feedback into insights, helping drive smarter business decisions.
- Massive Dynamic — Specialized AI to orchestrate complex cross-channel advertising
Project A is an early-stage venture capital firm, combining financial and operational support for technology companies. In addition to $1bn in assets under management, Project A provides its portfolio companies with a wide range of operational support services. This includes more than 100 experts from key areas such as software engineering,business intelligence, marketing, and recruiting. The portfolio includes companies such as Trade Republic, sennder, KRY, Catawiki, WorldRemit, Spryker, and Voi.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
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- Total investments: 206
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$9.7M; Series A $3.8M–$28M; Series B $11M–$75M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
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- Valve — Valve - the Global Industry System for Flexible Workspace
- Quix — A fully managed stream processing platform that helps teams transform data into products.
- Growblocks — Driving revenue growth is complicated. Teams need to collaborate, work with data and keep everyone on track in order to succeed.Growblocks strives to apply our winning formula to the B2B Scale-Up community helping our customers reach their revenue growth dreams - faster.We believe that when enough brains are applied, every problem is solvableand our team of brains is world class.Founded by a team of business leaders who have helped start, scale and exit some of the most successful SaaS companies in Europe. Funded by leading European VCs and Angel Investors.
European early-stage venture capital fund backed 100% by founders. Helping Pre-Seed and Seed SaaS, Marketplaces & Platforms with their Go-To-Market.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: The Netherlands, Germany, Sweden
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- Total investments: 104
- Round size: Seed $658k–$5M; Pre-Seed $549k–$2.6M
- Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow
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- Hygraph — A GraphQL-native headless CMS that marketers and developers love. Structure content, scale with AI, and launch faster across every channel.
- Stack — Stack is an immersive experience of the internet with collaboration at its core. Achieve more with your peers in an organized environment
- Sonomo — Invest in music royalties and earn monthly dividends. Thousands of assets to trade from and build a balanced portfolio. Start today.
FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic investment firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Brazil, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 895
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$10M; Series A $4.4M–$30M; Series B $12M–$65M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.5M in 2016
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- Fresha — Find the best salons and spa in your area with Fresha salon booking software. Book now!
- EarlyDay — EarlyDay is the only career marketplace dedicated to early childhood educators. We make it easier and faster for preschools and childcare centers to hire qualified educators. Sign up for free today!
- Possible Finance — Get money in minutes, build credit history and avoid hidden fees with Possible Finance. Apply in the app with just a few taps and manage money on your terms.
AENU is an evergreen impact fund that focuses on stage-agnostic long-term investments in climate-tech and social impact companies.
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- Industry: Renewable Energy, Software, CleanTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Round size: Seed $2.4M–$11M; Series A $8M–$53M; Series B $11M–$88M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024
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- trawa — The partner for renewable and affordable electricity for businesses. Get electricity directly from solar and windparks with corporate PPAs.
- Equitable Earth — Built upon next-generation digital MRV, the Equitable Earth Standard is designed to verify impact on climate, biodiversity, and livelihoods.
- Minimum — Take control of your organization's carbon accounting and management with granular, robust and auditable emissions data.
A/O PropTech's purpose is to transform the built world and make it more digital, climate-conscious & efficient by applying innovative Tech and business models.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$17M; Series A $5.5M–$24M; Series B $13M–$90M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
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- Saqara — Saqara is a digital construction and infrastructure bid management platform.
- Equitable Earth — Built upon next-generation digital MRV, the Equitable Earth Standard is designed to verify impact on climate, biodiversity, and livelihoods.
- SatVu — SatVu captures high resolution thermal data from space for a safer and more sustainable Earth.
TGFS - Technologiegruenderfonds Sachsen is an early stage VC fund targeting high tech startups with strong growth potential. The fund invests into ventures located in Saxony/Germany, Europe's leading semiconductor cluster. The team has invested into more than 120 companies so far, including more than 40 investments from the currentfund.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 149
- Round size: Seed $932k–$4.8M; Series A $1.9M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
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- In.hub — in.hub is a specialist in condition monitoring of machines, processes, and products, offering digitalisation options in the industrial environment. It connects legacy and modern systems, creates condition monitoring systems, and generates information for optimal planning and control.
- Packwise — Packwise is bringing Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) to the Internet of Things. Their Packwise Smart Cap makes a container intelligent and allows for improved and automated packaging management and logistics. Millions of IBCs are being used by chemical, pharmaceutical and food companies every day. Their Packwise Smart Cap is narrow-band LPWANconnected and provides users with real-time information on the state and location of containers.Packwise develops ready-to-use web applications and can be integrated with existing in-house IT or software through web service API.Packwise GmbH is a German company based in the Silicon Saxony. Packwise is Europe’s pioneer in digital industrial packaging management (IBCs and drums).
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WestTech Ventures is a Berlin-based VC firm focused on pre-seed & seed investments primarily in Germany in the fields of B2B SaaS in different verticals, and Enterprise Software as well as Mobility and New Work.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, France
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- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Seed $1M–$12M; Series A $3M–$7M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
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- Notch — Boost your deal win rates and customer onboarding with Notch. Create tailored buyer experiences, structured action plans, and gain valuable insights. Try our demo today.
- Careloop — Berlin-based HR-tech and EduTech startup with a focus on the German healthcare industry.
- ClimateChoice — The software platform for decarbonizing companies and their supply chains.
Backing early-stage startups that drive positive impact for people and planet
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 88
- Round size: Seed $3.3M–$11M; Series A $5.5M–$33M; Series B $10M–$88M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
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- Rebike Mobility — rebike1 purchases new E-Bikes from Top manufactures and brands like Winora/Haibike, Husqvarna, Flyer, KTM, Orbea. After renting the E-Bikes to businesses and consumers, the fully refurbished E-Bikes are sold with a 2 yr. warranty on rebike1. rebike1 also purchases used stock of E-Bikes from rental stations and retailers and sell them fullyrefurbished to consumers. In Oberstdorf, a Top tourist location south of Munich, rebike1 operates the largest E-Bike rental station in the area. Under the brand ebike1verleih, the rental business is expanding within tourist areas in partnership with local bike-shops. rebike1 GmbH was founded 2018 and has 18 employees today.
- Farmless — A farmless fermentation platform has the potential to create an entirely new food repertoire, producing proteins, carbohydrates, beneficial fats, vitamins, and minerals from the ground up," explained Oner. "We are creating a new interface between food and electricity by domesticating microbes chosen for their food properties and abilityto grow on renewable energy-based feedstocks.
- Ruuky — Pockid GmbH offers a bank account with virtual and physical debit Mastercard.
With a track record of over 20 years in venture capital and experience from more than 200 investments in numerous companies BFB Brandenburg Kapital GmbH (BFB) is the most active equity investor in Brandenburg. BFB invests in fast-growing technology-orientated companies throughout the whole life-cycle. Target sectors are ICT/Digital Economy,Life Science, MedTech, Proptech, Industrial Applications. BFB invests in companies based in or with facilities in Brandenburg. The current VC fund is financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) an Investitionsbank des Landes Brandenburg (ILB).
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 74
- Round size: Seed $823k–$6.1M; Series A $2.7M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
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- Seqstant — Seqstant offers the LiveGene platform for real-time pathogen analysis, allowing for sensitive, specific, and user-friendly real-time genetic diagnostics.
- k2-mobility — Operators of heavy vehicle fleets are facing one of the most significant transformational challenges by switching to electric vehicles. The additional time for battery charging, the limited vehicle range as well as diligent planning of energy consumption need to be dynamically integrated and accounted for in their daily operations. K2Mobility's software PANION has a real-time connection to the transport and tour plans, to the vehicles, the chargers and the grid and is planning and optimizing charging for operational excellence, energy cost and Total Cost of Ownership.
- Captain T Cell — Captain T Cell is a start-up project that develops T cell-based immunotherapies for cancer patients. The company identifies novel high-efficiency TCRs for the development of T cell immunotherapies. It focuses on CMC- and preclinical development for their lead candidates.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: France, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 190
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$5.8M; Series A $3.8M–$18M; Series B $5.6M–$69M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Crobox — Crobox's next generation guided selling solution humanizes your product data and discovery experience with product finders and product data enrichment.
- Antidot — Antidot is a software vendor that leverages 20 years of advanced research in semantic search and content enrichment to develop its content delivery platform (CDP). The company’s products multiply the value of content by delivering dynamic information in a personalized and contextualized form. Antidot helps more than 150 customers around the worldimprove their operational efficiency.
- Custom Surgical — Custom Surgical is democratizing hardware and software to record microscope procedures easily and quickly without any professional engineer to attach or cables to share live.
Factorial Capital backs founders who code, building technology that wasn't possible a year ago. Portfolio includes Hugging Face, Pika, Modal Labs, and 70+ companies.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Spain, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Oboe — Oboe is an AI-powered educational platform that offers resources for learning.
- Letly — Letly is building an agentic platform to embed AI into property rental.
- UMA (Universal Mechanical Assistant) — UMA design general-purpose mobile and humanoid robots with human-level dexterity and a sophisticated grasp of the physical world.
Tengelmann Social Ventures GmbH was founded as a sister company of Tengelmann Ventures GmbH and is a subsidiary of the Tengelmann Group. Tengelmann Social Ventures strives to finance social businesses and to support social entrepreneurs with advice. Good social business ideas are often not pursued in the early stages, due to lack of capital and notenough consultation. Tengelmann Social Ventures aims to close this gap through early commitment.
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- Industry: Education, SaaS, Video
- Stage:Seed, Debt Financing
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Hashtag You — We aim to build the next generation of social media brands by leveraging our expertise in influencer marketing and creating strong brand-based communities.
- CareerFoundry — Transform your career with a CareerFoundry Program. Everything you need to go from complete beginner to fully qualified designer, developer or analyst within...
- Masterplan.com — Masterplan's mission is to turn continuous transformation in companies into an exciting and positive experience. That's why the platform aims to offer the most intuitive and engaging user interface across the industry. For example, companies can combine their content with Masterplan lectures and customized quizzes in just a few minutes -and just as easily assign those learning paths to the right employees. Serial entrepreneurs Stefan Peukert and Dr. Daniel Schütt founded the B2B edutech platform in 2017 and have since raised over €13 million in venture capital for it. Investors include Tengelmann Ventures, ex-Bertelsmann CEO Gunter Thielen, CODE University Chancellor Thomas Bachem, as well as the RAG Foundation, DvH Ventures, and NRW.BANK. In addition to its headquarters in Bochum, Masterplan.com has further locations in Berlin and Vienna and currently employs around 70 people.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 169
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7.3M; Pre-Seed $750k–$3.2M; Series A $7M–$170M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
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- Sorare — Global Fantasy Football. Collect limited edition digital collectibles, Manage your team and earn prizes!
- YuLife — Meet YuLife - the all-in-one platform for group insurance, employee benefits, wellbeing, engagement, and global rewards your people love and actually use.
Left Lane Capital is a venture capital and seed-growth equity firm that invests in high-growth internet and consumer technology businesses that are fundamental to the human condition and spirit – where customers maintain a long-term relationship with the product, platform, or service.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 145
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$18M; Series A $9M–$33M; Series B $20M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.4B in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- AnswersNow — Personalized tele-ABA therapy for your child with autism spectrum disorder.
- Diamond Standard — Invest in diamonds. Each Diamond Standard Coin and Bar contains an equivalent scarcity of carat, cut, color, and clarity. Diversify your portfolio.
- Good Health Company (Clinic) (GHC) — We have the Perfect Solution here for Hair fall treatment, Beard Growth, Performance Wellness, Weight loss. Buy Health Care Products & complete wellness platform for Men in India
As active investors, Equity Pitcher carry out a needs and network analysis as part of the due diligence process and thus evaluate the added value we can offer the founders.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Switzerland, Germany, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$5.5M; Series A $3.4M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- abaut — Abaut GmbH delivers AI-powered process intelligence for quarries, mining sites, and construction operations. SiteView OS gives real-time visibility into quarry process monitoring, mass flow, mixed fleets, and Load-Haul-Dump cycles. With smart analytics, teams work faster, reduce delays, and replace manual analysis with clear, data-driven decisions.
- Enzo — Enzo is a Heidelberg based InsurTech startup offering modern and smart insurance coverage for homeowners. Instead of just reacting to claims, Enzo takes a proactive customer-focused approach to prevent damages from happening at all. Thus, Enzo is leading a paradigm shift in a €100+ billion market that has barely improved customer experience forover 100 years. Our Goal is to become Europe's smartest homeowners insurance.
- eternal.ag — eternal.ag develops robotics and AI solutions for greenhouse farming. It builds autonomous robots, like its flagship Harvester for tomatoes, to address labor shortages and enable year-round fresh produce production.
Franz Haniel & Cie. GmbH is a German family equity company based in Duisburg-Ruhrort since its foundation in 1756. From there, the holding company, which is 100 percent family-owned, creates a diversified portfolio. It pursues a unique investment strategy as a value developer that combines a consistent alignment with sustainability criteriawith a clear performance orientation.
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- Industry: Machine Learning, Apps, AgTech
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Series A $5.3M–$219M; Series B $23M–$274M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sdui — Sdui is the solution for mobile communication in schools. With amazingly easy features for messaging, timetables and a wide range of third party integrations, the app digitizes processes and reduces administrative effort. Within two years, Sdui has reached hundreds of institutions and grown a serious reputation in the educational market.
- 1Komma5° — KOMMA5 ° offers all owners of electric vehicles free electricity, which we refinance through trading with so-called GHG quotas. 1KOMMA5 ° encourages to lead a self-determined and CO2-neutral life.
- ecoworks — Ecoworks uses industrial pre-fabrication, digital processes, and highly efficient energy systems to modernize multi-family houses with up to four floors within a few weeks.
UVC Partners is a Munich- and Berlin-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology-based startups in the areas of enterprise software, industrial technologies, and mobility. The fund typically invests between € 0.5 - 10m initially and up to € 20m in total per company.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 132
- Round size: Seed $2M–$11M; Series A $5M–$55M; Series B $5.5M–$110M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $57M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Tanso — Tanso aims at making sustainability accounting as integrated, transparent, and verifiable as financial accounting. Tanso Technologies enables industrial companies to become part of the solution to a lower-carbon economy.
- Reel Energy — Reel empowers all companies to procure renewable electricity that makes a real difference for the climate.
- Biomatter — Biomatter Designs is pioneering the technologies for generative protein design at the intersection of synthetic biology and AI.
Monkfish Equity is the investment vehicle of the trivago founders. As Co-investors, with a focus on later stage phases, they invest in companies which can benefit from their entrepreneurial experience. Running the world´s biggest travel meta portal with over 500 M$ revenue (2015), the people behind Monkfish Equity understand entrepreneurs needs andfocus on value adding activities. As “low maintenance” investors, they offer the leeway that entrepreneurs need to build their businesses.
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- Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, Marketplace
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 54
- Round size: Seed $475k–$3M; Series A $3.3M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dogo — Dogo app - dog trainer in your pocket. Strengthen your friendship with training
- Tourlane — Tourlane is a booking platform for multi-day tours, offering amazing experiences to over 30 countries worldwide. It creates adventures and authentic travel experiences to fabulous destinations in the world.The company combines the first-hand experience of a travel agency with the simplicity of an online product. Its apps bring travel consultancyto a state-of-the-art level of tech and design and thereby will shape the future of individual and adventure trips. Its product matches travelers with pre-selected travel specialists, making the booking of individual and adventure trips comparable, fast, and easy.
- ArtNight GmbH — ArtNight GmbH offers unique do-it-yourself art workshops.
Capacura is reinventing the venture capital market so that more start-ups get access to capital, knowledge, processes and solutions.
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- Industry: Health Care, Medical, Recycling
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- clockin — If you want to track your employees' working hours easily and in a legally compliant manner, clockin is the right choice. The multi-award-winning app reduces paperwork and manual effort to a minimum. The app can be installed on smartphones or as a tablet terminal in just a few minutes. Companies can add their employees just as easily and starttime tracking right away. The timesheets for individual employees, which are required for payroll accounting, are created automatically by clockin. In addition, the clockin app offers further functions, such as the option of a team calendar, requesting absences, tracking time on specific projects, obtaining signatures and thus every manual process is mapped digitally.
- Pilzling — Bio-Pilze direkt aus deiner Stadt.
- StudyFriends — StudyFriends focuses on an inclusive, low-threshold tutoring service that is implemented directly in cooperation with schools and public institutions
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