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Top 30 eSports Startup Investors in Germany (June 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Germany eSports startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Germany eSports startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Series B round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
BITKRAFT Ventures
VC Fund
5 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain $2M–$38M
DN Capital
VC Fund
5 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Series A, Series B, Seed Software, SaaS, E-Commerce $300k–$60M
March Capital
VC Fund
5 United States, India, United Kingdom Series A, Series B, Series C Software, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics $4M–$273M
LVP
VC Fund
3 United States, United Kingdom, Finland Seed, Series A Gaming, Video Games, Mobile $1.3M–$17M
J Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1.1M–$24M
Investitionsbank Berlin
VC Fund
2 Germany, Canada Grant, Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $19k–$2.3M
Carcharodon Capital
VC Fund
2 Germany, Austria, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $274k–$3M
Everblue Management
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, Germany Seed, Series A Gaming, Video Games, eSports $2M–$30M
Nuard Ventures
VC Fund
1 Finland, Germany, United States Seed IaaS, Video, Fashion $339k–$680k
YuChiang Cheng
Angel
1 United States, Germany Seed, Series A eSports, Video Games, Gaming $3.5M–$17M
Kakao Ventures
VC Fund
1 South Korea, United States, Indonesia Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $297k–$27M
Sequoia Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, China, India Series A, Series B, Series C Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $5.5M–$190M
The Hive
VC Fund
1 United States, India, Brazil Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics $663k–$190M
Pohlad Family investment group
VC Fund
1 Germany SaaS, Sports, eSports
Joseph Tsai
Angel
1 United States, China, Germany Seed, Series A Sports, Fashion, E-Commerce
IFB Innovationsstarter
VC Fund
1 Germany, United States Seed, Grant Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $80k–$3M
Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder
VC Fund
1 Poland, Germany, United States Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $240k–$13M
Avala Capital
VC Fund
1 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services $1M–$22M
Impulse VC
VC Fund
1 Russian Federation, United States, Germany Seed, Series A Advertising, Software, E-Commerce $450k–$6M
Myke Naef
Angel
1 Switzerland, Germany, United States Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed FinTech, SaaS, Sports $10M–$20M
Sony Innovation Fund
VC Fund
1 United States, Japan, United Kingdom Series A, Series B Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care $6M–$156M
Dreamcraft Ventures
VC Fund
1 Denmark, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Internet $200k–$16M
Segnalita
VC Fund
1 Germany, Austria Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Machine Learning, Information Technology $9.3M–$20M
TRUST ESPORT
VC Fund
1 France, Germany Seed Gaming, Mobile, eSports $1M–$2.2M
APX
VC Fund
1 Germany, United Kingdom, United States Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Information Technology $55k–$15M
Go4it Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Brazil, France Series A, Series C Sports, Video, Mobile $3.6M–$58M
Raine Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Israel Series A, Series B, Seed Gaming, Mobile, Internet $2.3M–$62M
Dan Gilbert
Angel
1 United States, Israel, Germany Series B, Series A Video, Sports, Content $1.6M–$40M
Fertitta Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Series A, Series B Sports, Fitness, Media and Entertainment
Christian Edler
Angel
1 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Financial Services, Information Technology, FinTech $497k–$555M
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BITKRAFT Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in Germany eSports startups

We provide early- and mid-stage venture capital and expertise for extraordinary founders in gaming and emerging technology.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 211
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$14M; Series A $5M–$38M
  • Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Bebopbee — BebopBee crafts exceptional, emotive and enduring casual gaming experiences
  • Forge — Playtest, market and sell great Steam Games
  • Global Worldwide — Global Worldwide have been global leaders in Agriculture, Materials Science, Autonomous Weapon Systems, and Pharmaceutical Testing since our inception in 1945. Each division of the company has led its respective industry through productive, science-based innovation to meet the needs of customers and
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DN Capital
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 5 investments in Germany eSports startups

DN Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests primarily in Europe and North America. The firm focuses on companies that plan to establish operations on both sides of the Atlantic, and strives to help its companies build international businesses. Founded in 2000, the company has operations in London and Silicon Valley. DN Capital’sprevious funds are top performers and the firm is one of the lead investors in companies such as Endeca (sold to Oracle), Shazam (one of the world’s leading mobile app), Auto1 (world's largest used car marketplace), Purplebricks (IPO London) and Quandoo (sold to Recruit).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 278
  • Round size: Seed $300k–$9M; Series A $3.1M–$25M; Series B $8.6M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $300M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Quandoo — In 8 years, Quandoo has expanded into 11 countries and has seated more than 200 million diners in 18,000+ restaurants. Quandoo’s technology-enabled marketplace equips both restaurants and diners with innovative products to elevate dining out as we know it. Headquartered in Berlin, with international footprints in Austria, Switzerland, Italy,Turkey, the UK, Hong Kong, Finland, Singapore, Australia and the Netherlands; the founders’ vision is to grow Quandoo into the world’s leading marketplace for dining out experiences. Quandoo is a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, and with its sister companies HotPepper and AirRegi, forms the world’s largest restaurant marketing and software company. Quandoo currently employs more than 370 people from 50 countries.
  • unique.ai — Automate personalized experiences to successfully transform your organization.
  • Happeo — Happeo is the easy-to-launch intranet that helps you keep verified company knowledge centralized, relevant and searchable by connecting to the tools your teams already use.
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March Capital
VC Fund · Santa Monica, California, United States · 5 investments in Germany eSports startups

WE INVEST IN THE MOST INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE AI REVOLUTIONABOUT USWE TARGET MASSIVE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND PROVEN PRODUCT-MARKET FITOur PortfolioWE PARTNER WITH EXCEPTIONAL ENTREPRENEURS TO BUILD CATEGORY-DEFINING COMPANIESFOR FOUNDERS WE INVEST IN THE MOST INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE AI REVOLUTIONWE TARGET MASSIVE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND PROVEN ... Read more

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 138
  • Round size: Series A $4M–$52M; Series B $12M–$110M; Series C $27M–$273M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $650M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Drop Fake — Drop Fake is here to start a new game. We are a remote-first games company founded in 2021. Our mission is to help you find your digital family. We are building a cross-platform strategy game that will be open and available to all.
  • Nifty Games — Nifty Games is reimagining innovative, authentic and competitive game experiences for the massive global audience of passionate sports fans, from casual gamers to seasoned aficionados. We develop and publish quick-session, head-to-head games for mobile devices, in partnership with the world’s largest sports licenses and backed by a contingent ofthe industry’s most powerful investors.
  • Rally — Keep your existing checkout, and add Post-Purchase Offers and Order Bumps to boost revenue by up to 12%
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LVP
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in Germany eSports startups

LVP is a venture capital seed fund with a difference - they're operating experts in the games sector, and they only ever invest in the games ecosystem. That means they bring real experience and deep understanding. They speak the same language, share the same references, understand the same challenges - and they believe in the same vision.They know instinctively where the opportunities lie; where there are strengths to be harnessed and exposures to be covered. In fine-grain, no-hiding, straight-talking detail. They know when to bide time, when to iterate and when to go wide. And how.They invest in people. That means founders with the potential to build the best in the world; teams with terrific, creative games development skills, or fantastic ideas for revolutionary games technology or services… and a vision that sets them apart.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Finland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 88
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$4.5M; Series A $2M–$17M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $80M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • BetaDwarf — BetaDwarf is an ambitious venture company where they push the boundaries of co-op games to create lifelong friendships all around and across the world.
  • Vela Games — Subscribe to receive future updates on Project-V from Vela Games!
  • Superkind — Robin Games brings you life, styled. Our first lifestyle game debuts on iOS and Android in 2021.
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J Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in Germany eSports startups, 6 in the past 12 months

The first check for foundational industries. We back the people building for healthcare, financial services, energy, and the infrastructure of everyday life.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 63
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$17M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$3.9M; Series A $6M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Baskit — baskit | Empowering wholesalers and distributors with the world's first cloud-native all-in-one app
  • Mia Labs — Mia Labs is an Artificial intelligence employee to answer calls, schedule appointments, and provide assistance.
  • Pillar
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Investitionsbank Berlin
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 2 investments in Germany eSports startups

Investitionsbank Berlin (IBB) is the subsidy bank of the Federal Land of Berlin. With its newly orientated economic support and subsidy policy, it actively contributes towards developing Berlin as a business and industry location.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Grant, Seed
  • Geography: Germany, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 57
  • Round size: Seed $598k–$2.3M; Grant $19k–$1.4M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Quantune — Quantune is a deep tech startup in optics and photonics technology. It develops laser spectrometer for continuous and non-invasive health monitoring.
  • CyberTide — CyberTide is an AI-based Data Leak Prevention Solution
  • muffintech — Generative AI for the insurance industry. Unleash the full potential of your employees and offer your customers an unmatched user experience.
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Carcharodon Capital
VC Fund · Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · 2 investments in Germany eSports startups

Carcharodon Capital provides seed financing for start-ups. The funds can also be provided during the foundation and serve the development and development of the company. The investment volume is between € 50,000 and € 200,000 per investment and can be provided in the form of equity, debt capital or as a hybrid (eg silent partner).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, Austria, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Seed $487k–$3M; Pre-Seed $274k–$549k
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • LemonDocs — Skin cancer rates have doubled in recent years. The most common problem is that the cancer is not detected early enough to be treated. In the fight against skin cancer, LemonDocs uses artificial intelligence, telemedicine, and its own specialist clinics to provide direct, fast, and comprehensive care for patients, with a focus on early preventionand personalised treatment.
  • Jupus — As the first legal AI secretary in Europe, JUPUS automates the entire process from initial client contact to the complete file. Lawyers are supported by an AI chatbot, an online appointment booking tool, and an AI platform that automatically collects and processes inquiries, information, and documents, facilitating automated communication withclients.
  • hitcap esports GmbH — League of Legends coaching service from verified Challenger players. VOD review, live games, and duo queue with a LoL coach who helps you improve fast.
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Everblue Management
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in Germany eSports startups

Everblue Management is a family office for the hedge fund managers.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Video Games, eSports
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$21M; Series A $4M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VAULT — Flick is a computer software company that specializes in the fields of software development, android, iOS, and mobile applications. Flick draws an audience of sports fans who want to engage on a deeper level with their favorite sports influencers, teams, and leagues. It was founded in 2018 and headquartered in Mamaroneck, New York.
  • Modulate — Modulate uses revolutionary machine learning to proactively detect and escalate toxic behavior in your game. ToxMod becomes an expert in your code of conduct and empowers your moderators to make the right decisions to protect your community from the worst behavior happening in voice chat in real time.
  • House of Blueberry — House of Blueberry is the leading digital fashion house in the metaverse. Since 2012, Blueberry has served hundreds of thousands of consumers and sold more than 20 million digital assets, making it the industry leader in this quickly expanding sector. Blueberry is actively bringing its community and brand to the biggest web 2.0 and 3.0 metaverseplatforms, where it is already present on a number of platforms.Blueberry was established in 2012 by Gizem Mishi McDuff in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
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Nuard Ventures
VC Fund · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Nuard Ventures invests in innovative early stage companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: IaaS, Video, Fashion
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Finland, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $339k–$680k
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • WARD — WARD is a fantasy sport game, where fans can watch their favourite eSports matches and predict what will happen in real time.WARD is a startup out of Berlin which has created a “pick and predict” real-time prediction smartphone game, where players can win real prizes. People love to watch e-sports. We believe on these occasions they still want tobe able to participate.However, until now no product has offered anything other than the ability to watch. There’s been no way for fans to spectate, participate, analyse and predict the outcomes of their favourite games.
  • MVision AI — AI-powered solutions that automate repetitive tasks, enable efficient radiotherapy workflows, and promote consistency across clinical processes.
  • Polka Dot Studio — Kalian Bisa Memasang Taruhan Online Dengan Sangat Mudah Dan Nyaman Di Situs DEWAHOKI Yang Sudah Resmi Di Indonesia
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YuChiang Cheng
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

YuChiang Cheng is the Chief Product Officer of Zwift. YuChiang graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Colorado College. He lives in Silicon Valley and, when not playing golf, you’ll find him restoring classic cars, playing hockey and wrestling his dogs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: eSports, Video Games, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $3.5M–$17M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Boom.tv — Your all in one hub for playing games, watching esports, and growing your fans!
  • VENN — VENN is a new 24/7 post-cable network aimed at gaming, esports and entertainment audiences. Launching in 2020 and broadcasting live from studios in New York and Los Angeles, VENN will be distributed across a broad range of media platforms and offer original programming produced in-house and in partnership with some of the biggest names andcreators across industries.
  • G2 Esports — Welcome to G2 Esports, one of the leading global esports and entertainment brands. Home to legendary players, creators, and entertainers.
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Kakao Ventures
VC Fund · Seongnam, Kyonggi-do, South Korea · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

We are an independent subsidiary of Kakao Corp. & the most active, startup-friendly early stage VC of Korea. (Limited Partnerships, not strategic.).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: South Korea, United States, Indonesia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 304
  • Round size: Seed $297k–$4.6M; Series A $817k–$14M; Series B $3M–$27M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $9.6M in 2012

Portfolio highlights

  • Swit — An Employee Productivity Hub for Collaboration Essentials
  • Restream — Restream is a super simple live video platform that empowers you to create beautiful videos and multistream them to your favorite channels.
  • Bunker Kids — Bunker Kids is a startup that provides solutions optimized for achieving personal health goals using data and algorithms.
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Sequoia Capital
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

We help the daring build We help the daring build legendary companies from idea to IPO and beyond. companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: United States, China, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1689
  • Round size: Series A $5.5M–$45M; Series B $10M–$100M; Series C $12M–$190M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $65M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Sourcepulse — Sourcepulse is the internal status page for software delivery, alerting teams before costly delays. We collect anonymous feedback from project members to identify exactly what to fix, just like how Sentry captures system details for production errors.
  • Decart — Decart is an AI platform significantly improves the training and inference of large generative models.
  • Faire — Faire helps local stores discover and try thousands of unique items risk-free.
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The Hive
VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

The Hive is a studio that incubates, funds and launches businesses that use large volumes of data for intelligent decision making. The Hive’s startups create applications that leverage data with one or many of the following characteristics: - Combining First Party, 3rd Party & Public Data - From different sources (unstructured/structured, streaming/stored) - Volume of data - New scale-out processing & storage infrastructures - Use of Search & Machine Learning ApproachesThe Hive also hosts events featuring thought leaders in the applications and technology of Big Data. http://www.meetup.com/SF-Bay-Areas-Big-Data-Think-Tank/Are you an entrepreneur seeking to disrupt a market? Contact us at startup@hivedata.com

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, India, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 30
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$7.4M; Series A $2.5M–$12M; Series B $663k–$190M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $27M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Sonet.io — Sonet.io is built for IT leaders that want a great experience for their users, while enhancing security and observability. Save up to 10x on IT costs for remote users.
  • Claryo — Spatial Generative AI for Facility Intelligence.
  • Diskover Data — Diskover is a data management platform that unifies storage, cuts costs, boosts visibility, and delivers AI-ready datasets for analytics.
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Pohlad Family investment group
VC Fund · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Pohlad Family investment group

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Sports, eSports
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bayes Holding — Dojo Madness develops a set of tools that helps gamers to master their play. It offers LOLSumo, an Android and iOS based real-time virtual coaching application for League of Legends that enables gamers to build orders and crucial information about their match; OVERSUMO, an overmatches virtual coach, which features detailed performance analysis,gameplay tips, and hero guides; DOTASUMO, a virtual coach for DOTA 2 players seeking to improve their game. Dojo Madness offers post-game insights, and enables users to analyze and improve his or her gameplay; and Shadow.GG, a SaaS platform providing analytics and data visualizations for Counter-Strike. It also offers BRUCE.GG, a platform that allows gamers to get their own plays as videos, share them with their friends, rate their clips, and coach each other with its tools; and offers automatically generated top scenes, match analysis, and tactical insight for coaching. Christian Gruber, Jens Hilger, Markus Fuhrmann, and Mathias Kutzner founded Dojo Madness on December 29, 2014. It has its headquarters in Berlin in Germany.
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Joseph Tsai
Angel · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Joseph Tsai is the current Executive Vice Chairman of Alibaba Group. He previously worked at Investor AB as a Vice President and Senior Investment Manager. Joseph Tsai attended Yale Law School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Fashion, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, China, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Cambium Carbon — Saving wood to save the planet. By revolutionizing supply chains, we introduce the world's first carbon smart material.
  • WNBA Enterprises — The official home of the Women's National Basketball Association. Keep up to date with news, scores, and standings for your favorite teams.
  • Premier Lacrosse League — Premier Lacrosse League is the biggest stars in the fastest growing sport pioneering a new future for lacrosse designed for the fans.
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IFB Innovationsstarter
VC Fund · Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

The IFB Innovationsstarter is an innovation funding and investment company of the City of Hamburg providing grants and investments.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Grant
  • Geography: Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 81
  • Round size: Seed $658k–$3M; Grant $80k–$165k
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • mo:re GmbH — We offer standardized tissue cultures and protocols to better predict drug responses and investigate disease models.
  • Atrya — Atrya develops regulatory-compliant blockchain payments for international companies.
  • DEALCIRCLE — DealCircle is a digital M&A solution and partner of hundreds of M&A advisors. We support in identifying buyers and addressing the market. This provides investors access to a comprehensive deal flow of relevant projects.
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Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder
VC Fund · Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder is a venture capital fund and venture builder investing in early-stage startups. We offer funding as well as support in strategy, technology, business development, and team building.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Poland, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 24
  • Round size: Seed $240k–$1.1M; Pre-Seed $250k–$764k; Series A $5.5M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SafeMe — Personal security in a mobile app - we provide a real response to the urban danger for individuals.
  • BoxMarket — BoxMarket.eu - Online store with shipping packaging. We offer boxes, cardboard envelopes and book wrappers
  • Multilango — Multilango is an operator of a learning platform designed to improve employees' language skills. The corporate platform provides learning in a variety of languages with a personalized teacher based on individual preferences, allowing clients to learn languages through self-paced videos.
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Avala Capital
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Avala Capital invests in high-growth companies with ambitious goals and the talents to achieve them. The company partners with exceptional entrepreneurs capable of disrupting a market by creating major change in a way which can be sustained and scaled. Its focus is on Internet business models, such as cloud, mobile, and online marketplaces as wellas on businesses heavily benefiting from offline to online conversion.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 32
  • Round size: Seed $1.9M–$11M; Series A $1M–$11M; Series B $12M–$22M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Volocopter — Volocopter is an urban air mobility service provider that develops battery-powered electric air taxis.It offers a holistic approach to the UAM market by developing a full ecosystem to connect all the vital parts to get the industry off the ground. This includes multipurpose aircraft (VoloCity and VoloDrone), physical and digital infrastructure(VoloPort and VoloIQ), as well as partnerships with global leaders in their respective fields. With VoloCity, the company is developing the fully electric vertical take-off and landing “eVTOL” aircraft in certification to transport passengers safely and quietly within cities. Volocopter leads and cooperates with partners in infrastructure, operations, and air traffic management to build the ecosystem necessary to ‘Bring Urban Air Mobility to Life’.Co-founders Stephan Wolf and Alexander Zosel established the company in Bruchsal, Baden-Wurttemberg in 2011.
  • 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.
  • Talentspace — Talentspace is the hybrid & virtual career fair platform that brings real hiring results. Our event experience is the branding that employers need to attract talent.
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Impulse VC
VC Fund · Moscow, Moscow City, Russian Federation · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Fund for technological internet companies

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Advertising, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Russian Federation, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 63
  • Round size: Seed $450k–$4M; Series A $800k–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Endel — Personalized soundscapes to help you focus, relax, and sleep. Backed by neuroscience.
  • Abc Doc — Abc Doc is a web-based service that recognizes bureaucratic letters, provides a summary, and suggests next steps.
  • Vecna Robotics — Vecna Robotics is the leading autonomous mobile robot (AMR) company that provides logistics automation and workflow optimization solutions.
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Myke Naef
Angel · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Myke Naef

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, SaaS, Sports
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Switzerland, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Series A $10M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

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.
  • Birdsy — Birdsy is the first AI based video platform for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts. Connecting the mainstream with birds & wildlife.
  • G2 Esports — Welcome to G2 Esports, one of the leading global esports and entertainment brands. Home to legendary players, creators, and entertainers.
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Sony Innovation Fund
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Sony Innovation Fund is investing in technology-driven transformational companies shaping the future of business, entertainment and society.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Japan, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 188
  • Round size: Series A $6M–$50M; Series B $13M–$156M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $185M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Fivot — Fivot is a financial company that provides venture capital, financing, credit, money lending, and prepaid payment services.
  • Agility — Agility develops humanoid robots and automation platforms for warehouse, manufacturing, and logistics operations. It provides robotic deployment solutions and software platforms that support industrial automation and the handling of repetitive tasks. The company also offers software platforms to manage and support robotic operations in industrialenvironments.
  • Gastrograph — Gastrograph AI has designed the first artificial intelligence platform to interpret and predict flavor preferences for over a billion unique consumer groups. This technology empowers CPGs to look beyond trends, and formulate unique, novel and successful food and beverage products based on custom sensory intelligence.
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Dreamcraft Ventures
VC Fund · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Seed-to-A engineers. We invest in techdriven companies in the Nordics and Europe.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Denmark, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 47
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$4.4M; Pre-Seed $412k–$3.1M; Series A $10M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $30M in 2014

Portfolio highlights

  • Catchwise — Fyll kvota mer effektivt. Finn den riktige fisken, med mindre tid og diesel.
  • Leadfamly — The gamification platform for marketers to create immersive brand experiences. Join hundreds of global brands making marketing playable >>
  • GamerzClass — A new beginning for GamerzClass
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Segnalita
VC Fund · Wattens, Tirol, Austria · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Segnalita is very proud of working together with passionate entrepreneurs and promising companies. With a focus on the future and the ongoing expansion of their portfolio they are continuously looking for enthusiastic founders and their ideas.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Machine Learning, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Germany, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Series A $9.3M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • klaep — klaep is an app-based social network for musicians and singers, in which every user can record, edit and publish their own musical ideas and collaborate time-shifted with other users worldwide in split-screen videos (ReJam). All published compositions can be viewed, commented on and rated, so that pure music listeners also enjoy added value.
  • Prewave — Prewave and stems from five years of advanced machine learning research.
  • Instagrid — Instagrid creates software-defined battery systems for advanced portable power supplies.
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TRUST ESPORT
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Trust Esport is the name for investment funds for Esports and Gaming founded by Matthieu Dallon

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Mobile, eSports
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: France, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$2.2M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PatronGG — Own Patron.gg today. Secure checkout and guided transfer support. No hidden fees.
  • Supercosi — Video Game Development & Edition
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APX
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

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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Investment focus

  • 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.
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Go4it Capital
VC Fund · Rio De Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Go4it partners with entrepreneurs innovating in sports, digital media and well-being, to create an active and enjoyable world.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Video, Mobile
  • Stage:Series A, Series C
  • Geography: United States, Brazil, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Series A $3.6M–$50M; Series C $54M–$58M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sorare — Global Fantasy Football. Collect limited edition digital collectibles, Manage your team and earn prizes!
  • Strava — Strava is an online network where runners and cyclists can record their activities, compare performance, and compete with their community.Founded in 2009, millions of athletes have joined Strava for the competition and camaraderie found in tracking and sharing their fitness activities. The company’s free mobile apps and website help membersdiscover and plan workouts, record and share activities, and analyze and compare performance. Strava’s ability to connect athletes around the world makes fitness a more social experience, providing extra motivation even when training alone.
  • Adventure — Adventure is platform for entrepreneurs and companies, that helps the company achieve more, faster and better.
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Raine Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Raine Ventures is an early stage fund managed by The Raine Group. The firm has offices in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, London and Shanghai. With a global reach, Raine focuses on investment and advisory opportunities where its deep industry experience and unique network of strategic relationships can create value for portfolio companies andclients.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Mobile, Internet
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 89
  • Round size: Seed $2.3M–$7M; Series A $5M–$20M; Series B $10M–$62M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $100M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Definely — Definely creates legal tech solutions to free lawyers from frustration, saving them time when understanding, drafting and reviewing legal documents.
  • Whip Media — Discover how Whip Media is revolutionizing the business of content with AI-native solutions for smarter licensing.
  • Rock The Bells — Rock The Bells is an online store for hip-hop culture merchandise.
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Dan Gilbert
Angel · Detroit, Michigan, United States · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Dan Gilbert is the Founder and Chairman of Quicken Loans. He previously worked at StockX as an Investor. Dan Gilbert attended Wayne State University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Video, Sports, Content
  • Stage:Series B, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Israel, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Series A $1.6M–$25M; Series B $10M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • G2 Esports — Welcome to G2 Esports, one of the leading global esports and entertainment brands. Home to legendary players, creators, and entertainers.
  • 100 Thieves — 100 Thieves is the premier lifestyle brand and gaming organization. Find out more about 100 Thieves and shop the latest premium apparel drops at 100thieves.com.
  • Doppler Labs — 2026's Top 5 Best Headphones Top Rated and Reviewed. Easily choose and compare the Best Headphones for you all in one place. (Fan Favorites)
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Fertitta Capital
VC Fund · West Hollywood, California, United States · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Fertitta Capital Inc. is a principal investment firm specializing in fund of fund investments and direct investments. It invests in a throughout business' lifecycle and across the capital structure. The firm seeks to invest in consumer-facing companies in the technology, media, and entertainment sectors. It prefers to invest in the UnitedStates. The firm invests between $20 million and $75 million per position. The firm prefers to take minority or majority stakes in its portfolio companies. Fertitta Capital Inc. was founded on May 1, 2017 and is based in West Hollywood, California.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Fitness, Media and Entertainment
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Moonbug — Moonbug is a global entertainment company that creates and distributes inspiring and engaging stories to expand kids’ worlds and minds.Founded in 2018, with offices in London and Los Angeles, Moonbug creates, produces and publishes thousands of minutes of video and audio content every month with the goal of teaching compassion, empathy andresilience to kids around the world.
  • The Beachbody Company — BODi is your complete healthy lifestyle solution: workout & get real results, eat well without restrictive diets, & stay motivated with our proven programs.
  • Bayes Holding — Dojo Madness develops a set of tools that helps gamers to master their play. It offers LOLSumo, an Android and iOS based real-time virtual coaching application for League of Legends that enables gamers to build orders and crucial information about their match; OVERSUMO, an overmatches virtual coach, which features detailed performance analysis,gameplay tips, and hero guides; DOTASUMO, a virtual coach for DOTA 2 players seeking to improve their game. Dojo Madness offers post-game insights, and enables users to analyze and improve his or her gameplay; and Shadow.GG, a SaaS platform providing analytics and data visualizations for Counter-Strike. It also offers BRUCE.GG, a platform that allows gamers to get their own plays as videos, share them with their friends, rate their clips, and coach each other with its tools; and offers automatically generated top scenes, match analysis, and tactical insight for coaching. Christian Gruber, Jens Hilger, Markus Fuhrmann, and Mathias Kutzner founded Dojo Madness on December 29, 2014. It has its headquarters in Berlin in Germany.
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Christian Edler
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Germany eSports startups

Christian O. Edler is an investor and entrepreneur with a proven track record in sectors ahead of mainstream adoption. He invests opportunity-driven, sector- and business-model agnostic. Christian built a 10-year track record investing in early-stage ventures and securing exclusive deal flow in primary and secondary growth opportunites. He isco-investing with the best investors and VCs in the world – like Andreessen Horowitz, Peter Thiel, Christian Angermayer, Gsquared, Bitkraft, Bessemer Ventures, Coatue, Sony, FirstMark Capital, DN Capital, FJ Labs, Moore Capital, Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Left Lane, Insight, Tencent, Hive and many others. Due to his track record, he has access to exclusive opportunities in the EU/US. Christian’s >75 angel startup investments returned over 20x including several unicorns. As an entrepreneur, Christian recruited, educated and led over 1,500 sales people with $500M in annual sales. His primary focus is on world-class entrepreneurs with new categories of ideas and a potential for massive scale. If you like to co-invest with him, follow his syndicate on AngelList: https://angel.co/s/edleredler/fCORTChristian is a Scout Partner of Sequoia Capital, Venture Partner of BITKRAFT VC, an alumnus of Harvard Business School, a former semi-pro alpine skier, and based in Berlin & Los Angeles.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Information Technology, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 74
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$8.8M; Pre-Seed $497k–$11M; Series A $10M–$555M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cloover — Cloover provides a flexible financing solution that allows you to rent renewable technologies and make savings from day 1, completely risk and worry free!
  • Lead — Lead Bank is a community-minded, independent commercial bank with a national client base recognized for its imaginative approach to community banking.
  • Weflow — All-in-one workspace to manage your Salesforce pipeline, notes & to-dos. Designed for sales teams who like to move with speed.
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eSports Investor funding in Germany at a glance

Stats across 23 deals from 36 investors.

36
investors
in Germany eSports startups
23
deals
in Germany eSports startups
$2.3M
median round
in Germany eSports startups
33%
lead investors
lead at least one round
30%
Series A
most common funding stage
81/19
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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