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Top 40 Local Startup Investors in Germany (November 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Germany Local startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Germany Local startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Atlantic
VC Fund
3 Germany, Switzerland, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $850k–$30M
IBB Ventures
VC Fund
2 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Health Care, Information Technology $1M–$11M
EnBW New Ventures
VC Fund
2 Germany, Norway, Austria Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1.5M–$28M
Tim Schumacher
Angel
2 Germany, Spain, Sweden Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed SaaS, Software, E-Commerce $150k–$23M
HV Capital
VC Fund
2 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B E-Commerce, Software, Internet $1.5M–$75M
Felix Haas
Angel
2 Germany, France, Belgium Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A SaaS, Local, Mobile $1M–$11M
Mehrdad Piroozram
Angel
2 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Series A Insurance, Apps, Mobile $106k–$2.3M
RubyLight
VC Fund
2 Estonia, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Apps, Mobile, E-Commerce $200k–$6.4M
Adam D’Angelo
Angel
1 United States, India, Sweden Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.3M–$100M
Janna Ensthaler
Angel
1 Germany, Spain, United States Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Manufacturing, Local, EdTech $109k–$11M
Janosch Kühn
Angel
1 Germany, Singapore, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Apps, Medical, Internet $2.7M–$8.2M
Andreas Berninger
Angel
1 Germany Angel, Series A SaaS, Local, FinTech
Stefan Glänzer
Angel
1 Germany, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A, Angel FinTech, Financial Services, Social Media $197k–$16M
Freigeist Capital
VC Fund
1 Germany, The Netherlands, Bulgaria Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Food and Beverage, SaaS $549k–$21M
redalpine
VC Fund
1 Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Biotechnology $1.6M–$125M
Müller Medien
VC Fund
1 Germany, Poland, United States Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Information Technology $900k–$6.6M
Floodgate
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Israel Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet $1M–$37M
Jochen Schweizer
Angel
1 Germany Seed, Venture - Series Unknown E-Commerce, Local, Mobile
Kima Ventures
VC Fund
1 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $163k–$13M
Dr. Max Iann Invest
VC Fund
1 Germany Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, E-Commerce, Apps
TS Ventures
VC Fund
1 Germany, United States, France Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A SaaS, Software, Artificial Intelligence $1.1M–$15M
Speedinvest
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, Germany, Austria Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence $411k–$32M
Berlin Venture Partners
VC Fund
1 Germany Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B E-Commerce, Advertising, Apps $1.6M–$5M
Digital Pioneers
VC Fund
1 Germany Seed Apps, Local, Banking $247k–$1M
Seed GmbH
VC Fund
1 Germany, Switzerland Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B Real Estate, Internet, Software
Point Nine
VC Fund
1 Germany, United States, France Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $800k–$62M
E.ON
VC Fund
1 United States, Germany, Finland Series B, Series C, Series A Renewable Energy, Energy, Software $2.9M–$152M
Dennis von Ferenczy
Angel
1 Germany Seed Local, Marketplace, Translation Service
Heise Medien
VC Fund
1 Austria, Germany Seed, Venture - Series Unknown CRM, Local, Recruiting
Michael Brehm
Angel
1 Germany, Italy, Austria Seed, Angel, Series A Software, Financial Services, Finance $197k–$13M
RATTG Verwaltungs
VC Fund
1 Germany Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Local, Retail, E-Commerce
2 Welten Investment
VC Fund
1 Germany Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Local, Retail, E-Commerce
Kite Ventures
VC Fund
1 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Series B, Series A, Seed E-Commerce, Internet, SaaS $1.4M–$45M
Hansi Hansmann
Angel
1 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Health Care, Apps, Software $250k–$5.1M
BLN Capital
VC Fund
1 Germany, United States, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Video Games, Gaming, Internet $125k–$1B
Constanze Buchheim
Angel
1 Germany Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed Internet, Software, E-Commerce $1.4M–$2.5M
Bigpoint
VC Fund
1 Germany Series A, Venture - Series Unknown E-Commerce, Apps, News $1M–$1M
Stephan Schubert
Angel
1 Germany Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Internet
Christopher Isak
Angel
1 Germany, United States Equity Crowdfunding, Seed SaaS, Internet, E-Commerce $71k–$4.1M
Global Founders Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Financial Services, Software, FinTech $575k–$30M
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Atlantic
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 3 investments in Germany Local startups

Atlantic Labs supports and invests in mission-driven founders working on transformative technology ventures.&nbsp;<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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 283
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9.3M; Pre-Seed $850k–$3.5M; Series A $4.5M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $110M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Cygrid — Cygrid turns identity data into quantified risk scores and automated enforcement, delivering predictable risk reduction and measurable ROI. Our solution uses AI agents to continuously assess identity risk and reduce exposure across cloud and SaaS environments. Cygrid covers human, non-human, and AI agent identities, providing unified visibility across the entire identity landscape. We help CISOs, CTOs, CROs, and technical teams uncover hidden attack paths, reduce the identity attack surface, and make the identity space measurable, actionable, and controllable for Enterprises. Cygrid platform makes Identity risk management simple. Our team will be happy to talk to you and see how our solution will help you to manage cyber risks for identities efficient and secured. Cygrid builds a high ownership culture focused on trust, accountability, and results. We work in a flexible hybrid model, encourage direct communication, and expect initiative from every team member. We value integrity, continuous learning, and strong collaboration across product, engineering, and security. Identity Security made easy!
  • 42matters — 42matters offers a full suite of mobile and connected TV app intelligence solutions, including APIs, file dumps, and visual, web-based platforms.
  • Lightspring — Lightspring is a photonics technology company developing advanced 3D optical interconnection solutions for photonic systems,Its platform enables precise, adaptable connections between chips, fibers, and light sources beyond traditional packaging constraints.This company focuses on scalable photonic integration to accelerate the development of high-performance optical systems.
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IBB Ventures
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 2 investments in Germany Local startups

Pre-Seed to Series A for Berlin-based founders. Where 30 years of expertise, capital and execution power meet.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 282
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$4.6M; Series A $2.2M–$11M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.3M–$8.4M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $120M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • xHeron — xHeron uses artificial intelligence to automate guest service for short-term rental businesses.
  • Nenna AI — Nenna AI is a powerful AI enablement platform designed for the secure application of AI technologies.
  • Jurafuchs — Jurafuchs provides legal education via a mobile app.
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EnBW New Ventures
VC Fund · Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · 2 investments in Germany Local startups

We support entrepreneurs to develop new solutions for a sustainable future - people, planet, profit - by leveraging our financially driven VC setup with the reach and skills of our corporate investor EnBW.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, Norway, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 46
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$11M; Series A $4.2M–$12M; Series B $5.9M–$28M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $118M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Spoor — Spoor's software uses advanced computer vision and AI to detect, track, and classify birds at wind farms
  • enspired — Revolutionize battery storage with AI-powered BESS optimization. Our energy trading platform ensures smart, real-time market access. Contact us today!
  • Elephant — Elephant in an AI-powered platform for frontline and blue-collar workers. It specializes in training and communication tools for decentralized, frontline workforces in sectors like manufacturing and logistics. Its core AI Coursebuilder converts technical documentation into gamified, mobile-friendly microlearning modules.
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Tim Schumacher
Angel · Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 2 investments in Germany Local startups

Tim Schumacher is a Managing General Partner at World Fund. Tim previously worked at Sedo.com as a Member Board Of Directors. He attended University of Cologne and Stockholm School of Economics. Tim Schumacher Co-Founded and was the longtime CEO of the publicly traded company Sedo AG, which currently has revenues of 130m euros per year and maintains approximately 350 employees. Since 2012 he has dedicated his professional career to the German startup scene, acting both as a business angel and mentor for young companies with economic potential. His current startups, among many others, are Eyeo/Adblock Plus, Aklamio, Hitfox and Ecosia.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Germany, Spain, Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 37
  • Round size: Seed $150k–$7M; Pre-Seed $228k–$2.4M; Series A $1M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • JUMiNGO — Jumingo is an international digital shipping and carrier service provider. It is an innovative startup that has made the logistics industry clear and transparent for customers through a digital shipping platform. They facilitate both business and private customers to compare prices, packaging, and booking services from numerous shipping serviceproviders such as UPS, DHL Express, TNT, FedEx, GLS, and DPD with up to 80% discounted rates. Jumingo saves time and money with benefit from the dynamics and flexibility of their comprehensive range of services without any contractual obligations.
  • CareerOS — Gain a competitive edge with our innovative tools, virtual career collaboration, real-time data, and AI enhancements. Guide students each step of the way!
  • CareerOS — CareerOS helps universities supercharge their career services. From coaching to employer engagement, centralize it all in one powerful platform.
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HV Capital
VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 2 investments in Germany Local startups

HV Capital operates as a venture capital firm that invests in technology startups across Europe at all stages, from early seed funding to growth investments. The firm partners with founders to support company development over the long term, providing capital, strategic guidance, and access to its network. HV Capital invests across sectors such as software, fintech, healthcare, and consumer technology, and supports companies throughout multiple funding rounds

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 518
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$13M; Series A $3.6M–$35M; Series B $7.5M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $783M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Exein — Exein develops embedded cybersecurity solutions designed to secure Internet of Things (IoT) and connected devices. The company provides a platform that integrates security directly into the firmware of embedded systems, enabling real-time threat detection, monitoring, and response. Exein’s technology focuses on runtime protection and behavioranalysis at the edge, helping manufacturers secure devices without requiring major hardware changes or external software agents. Its solution is compatible with widely used real-time operating systems (RTOS) and Linux-based environments, allowing for flexible integration across different devices. The company also offers tools for vulnerability assessment and threat intelligence tailored for firmware-level defense. Exein supports developers with APIs and SDKs to incorporate security features during the product development phase. Through its platform, the company addresses growing security risks in critical sectors such as automotive, industrial automation, and consumer electronics.
  • Rivercell — Rivercell develops a proprietary, programmable laboratory data platform alongside an artificial intelligence world model of the human cell to map and analyze therapeutic cellular responses. The integrated framework combines automated longitudinal, multimodal, and perturbational wet-lab testing to collect high-resolution datasets measuring how living tissue changes over time under specific treatments. Its value proposition is centered on serving as a cross-disease discovery engine that accelerates and de-risks drug development by accurately forecasting cellular mutations, clinical efficacy, and treatment resistance in silico.
  • Rabot Energy — Rabot Charge offers intelligent charging management solutions for customers to charge their electric cars at home.
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Felix Haas
Angel · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 2 investments in Germany Local startups

Felix Haas is the Executive Chairman and Founder of IDnow. He previously worked at amiando GmbH as a CEO and Co-Founder. Felix Haas attended Stanford University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Local, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, France, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$3.7M; Series A $6.8M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EWOR — EWOR is a platform dedicated to transforming aspiring entrepreneurs into successful startup founders through world-class education, mentorship, and investment opportunities.
  • Regulate — The breathwork app for professionals. Regulate your state in minutes and unlock sustainable peak performance.
  • Bling.de — The pocket money card and app that empowers children & teens to be money-smart. Safe, simple and educational.
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Mehrdad Piroozram
Angel · Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 2 investments in Germany Local startups

Mehrdad Piroozram is the Founder and Partner of InsurTech and the Co-Founder of Soonami.io. He previously worked at Pironet as a Founder and CEO.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Insurance, Apps, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $212k–$2.3M; Angel $106k–$500k
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cola — Productive, extensible messaging for groups and teams
  • Poshtel — Poshtel is a new global chain of pop-up luxury hostels, designed to provide suites for the people, affordable for more of us and sustainable for all of us.
  • Golf Post — Golf Post is the community-based digital home for golfers. Founded in 2012, Golf Post is now the leading digital golf platform in Germany with more than 500,000 unique users per month. Editorial coverage of the latest news merges with a thriving social network to create the one-stop resource for all things golf-related.
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RubyLight
VC Fund · Riga, Riga, Latvia · 2 investments in Germany Local startups

RubyLight is experienced tech entrepreneurs that founded a new technology investment fund in 2010. Their passion is to help fast growing internet and mobile startups to scale and expand globally. Social media, content sharing, communications, and crowd sourcing are their favorite areas of investment. RubyLight offers startups its professional tech team, proprietary technology, and financial funding to help young companies scale up and expand globally much faster than their competitors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Mobile, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Estonia, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$5.7M; Series A $5.9M–$6.4M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Yaga — Yaga is designed for everyone who wants to sell items online in a convenient and secure manner.
  • Yaga — Yaga is an online selling and shopping platform for new and preloved fashion. Buy preloved clothing safely or open your own shop and sell. Find unique second hand clothes, earn extra money and help save the Planet.
  • MegaMod — OnlySpace metaverse creation will allow users to receive bonuses and benefit from participating in several projects at the same time:
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Adam D’Angelo
Angel · Palo Alto, California, United States · 1 investments in Germany Local startups, 7 in the past 12 months

Adam D’Angelo is based out of San Francisco, California and is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Quora. Adam previously worked at Facebook as a Chief Technology Officer. Adam D’Angelo attended the California Institute of Technology.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 72
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$18M; Series A $6.4M–$100M; Series B $20M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Daytona — Deploy Al code with confidence using Daytona's lightning-fast infrastructure. 90ms environment creation, stateful operations, and enterprise-grade security.
  • 8090 Solutions — Quality. Control. Consistency. The AI-native platform that puts documentation, collaboration, and oversight at the center of software development.
  • The Horowitz Andreessen Academy — The Academy provides students with remarkable freedom because learning how to use freedom is part of the educational process.
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Janna Ensthaler
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Janna Ensthaler of Green Generation.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Local, EdTech
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Germany, Spain, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $2.5M–$11M; Angel $109k–$274k
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • nomadi — nomadi is a rental platform that offers children's and baby products.
  • meinhaus.digital — meinhaus.digital provides an AI-powered platform to simplify planning, costing, and financing for home renovations and refurbishments of existing properties.
  • Urban Challenger — Exploring the city is much more fun if you have a mission! Make the city your playground and participate in our top-rated city game with friends, family, or colleagues as a team-building event.
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Janosch Kühn
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Janosch Sadowski - Founder @ Kolibri Games

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Medical, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Germany, Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $2.7M–$8.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ChefCoco — Our mission is to serve every table, every day.ChefCoco is already the largest corporate meal service provider in Berlin. Serving businesses, universities and large events with fresh, healthy & affordable meals. We build and operate industrial scale production kitchens, sourcing the highest quality ingredients, and being cooked by Michelintrained chefs. All our meals are delivered in premium reusable bowls.Reach out to hello@chefcoco.com to give your employees the best meal experience or if you want to join our team in building a category defining business.
  • Treasure Play — Play and Prosper with Eternal Dragons, a series of NFT blockchain games set in an original fantasy metaverse. Play and Earn Eternium, and make history together!
  • The Football Company — Create your digital fan identity and compete against others worldwide. Collect & win rare NFT items, that you truly own and trade them to earn real profit.
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Andreas Berninger
Angel · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Andreas Berninger

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Local, FinTech
  • Stage:Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Givve — givve® is a FinTech company offering benefit solutions for employees and business partners. Age pyramid, shortage of skilled workers, fluctuation – the labour market situation is facing various challenges. In this development, the position of the employee has changed: In the future it will be the employee who can choose their employer, and not theother way around. The attractiveness of a company decides on its success on the market – and becomes the decisive advantage in the competition with other companies. givve® offers innovative tools for employee motivation solutions.
  • MYLOMA GmbH — MYLOMA is creating the Germany's most comprehensive and transparent local marketplace. We display prices, opening hours and ratings for local service professionals on web and mobile, precisely and comprehensively. Our Mission is to make the process of booking beauty appointments as simple, comfortable and fast as possible - 24/7. For ourpartners, we provide an "all in one" salon management software to improve their client management, appointment management and to increase online bookings. On the other hand we want our users to be inspired and familiar with booking appointments online.
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Stefan Glänzer
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Stefan is an entrepreneur and investor from Germany who enjoys living in London. He is the co-founder of companions.de, companionsTV, ricardo.de and myblog.de. He is the founding investor and executive Chairman of Mendeley.com and RjDj.me and has been and in the same role at Last.fm. Stefan is a firm believer in European entrepreneurship and an active angel. He holds a PhD in foreign exchange risk management and was a professional DJ for 15 years.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Social Media
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 44
  • Round size: Seed $584k–$3.9M; Angel $197k–$1M; Series A $2M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Minitap — mini, the AI QA agent, writes, runs and maintains your iOS, Android and web regression tests, cross-app, multi-device and offline flows included.
  • HEY HOLY — HEY HOLY is redefining dog nutrition with the world’s first breed-specific dog food sold in a subscription. We believe every dog deserves food tailored to their unique health needs – because a German Shepherd isn’t a Chihuahua.Backed by science and crafted with only high-quality ingredients, HEY HOLY supports better digestion, fewer intolerances,and healthier, longer lives for dogs. Thousands of owners have already made the switch, choosing HEY HOLY to give their dogs personalized care and optimal health outcomes.
  • Mozart AI — Artho has revealed its first product, Mozart AI, a groundbreaking AI-powered Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) that aims to accelerate and magnify human creativity. This hybrid musician will have complete control over their musical vision with no creative friction. They will create, engineer, and perform at the speed of their imagination. They willoutperform and innovate the best pure human artists by combining human artistry with AI co-creation. We are a team of musicians, technologists, and creative visionaries.
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Freigeist Capital
VC Fund · Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Freigeist Capital is the investment company of Frank Thelen, Marc Sieberger and Alex Koch. We invest in deep tech startups and excellent founders.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Food and Beverage, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Germany, The Netherlands, Bulgaria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 44
  • Round size: Seed $549k–$3.6M; Series A $4.9M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Akina — Akina is developing the future of gamified digital healthcare to benefit individuals with chronic diseases around the world.
  • BioThrust — Our Bionic Bioreactors are the first ever solution to controllable & scalable cell therapy manufacturing and stem cell-based biomanufacturing.
  • Collie — Discover how Collie helps farmers achieve higher grass yields, increased milk production, and reduced labor. Manage your pastures easily with our innovative app.
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redalpine
VC Fund · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 1 investments in Germany Local startups, 18 in the past 12 months

redalpine is a thesis-driven vc with deep expertise in software and science. since 2006. we believe in the power of big ideas and in empowering game changers. we don't just invest, we co-create a better tomorrow. together with you.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 207
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$13M; Series A $2.8M–$33M; Series B $16M–$125M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $200M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • calliora — Calliora develops an artificial intelligence platform designed to integrate hospital clinical documentation and coding systems to identify billing errors before invoices are sent to health insurers
  • Basecamp Research — Novel proteins from nature. We sample the most extreme and exciting places on the planet to build the world's largest knowledge graph of natural biodiversity.
  • Enact Intelligence — Enact Intelligence builds underlying technology for general-purpose robots, reimagining the entire robotic stack from the ground up to solve the ultimate bottleneck in robotics: dexterity. Rather than relying primarily on vision models, Enact builds proprietary actuators that measure force directly inside the joints. This creates a human-like "nervous system" and muscle feedback loop, allowing robots to efficiently learn and robustly execute highly precise, contact-rich physical tasks across industrial, retail, and manufacturing environments.
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Müller Medien
VC Fund · Nuremberg, Bayern, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Müller family media and its partner network are very strong companies from different media sectors. Versatile and individually therefore also the CVs and personalities of their employees who every day with passion and curiosity to work in their teams to achieve common goals. Hans Müller has 65 years the telephone directory publisher Hans Müller founded from his living room out - the foundation for the company's family Müller media. His pioneering spirit is still felt today by the fourth generation and with all my colleagues. The company Müller family media is locally connected and networked world. With their five business segments directories, radio, print media, book and new business they are represented with locations in Europe, USA and Asia. More than 2,000 people every day win the confidence of consumers and customers. Changes and challenges of the media world motivate us to pick up trends early in order to help shape this. Their cooperative working lives of mutual esteem and trust.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, Poland, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Seed $900k–$6.6M; Series A $2.6M–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VITAS — Our system is based on Deep Learning and offers an intelligent voice assistant for customer service. Use cases can be found in both the SME and enterprise market for all companies with many standardized customer calls. VITAS answers the telephone, checks data in real time, can react flexibly to requests and offers the caller a self-service withoutwaiting time. Areas of application include restaurants, workshops, medical practices, taxi centres, insurance companies, banks and tax consultants. With www.telefonassistent.de, we have developed our own software-as-a-service platform that allows companies of any industry and size to configure their own intelligent assistant with just a few clicks - completely without any prior technical knowledge. The settings vary from greeting phrases and specific questions to the creation of custom scenarios and call reasons. Everything can be adapted independently to the individual needs of the respective company without IT capacities.
  • edrone — Purpose-built e-commerce CRM with Marketing Automation and Voice Commerce. Turn your online store into a sales machine.
  • Mozaik — Auffallend ansprechende Videos, im dynamisch modernen Stil, ohne Vorwissen selbst machen. In nur wenigen Minuten erstellt.
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Floodgate
VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 1 investments in Germany Local startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Your first true believers. Floodgate Fund is a venture capital firm that focuses on early stage investments in technology companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 387
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$7M; Series A $2.5M–$20M; Series B $3.9M–$37M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $130M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Plaicin — Create stunning original shows for free, in minutes. Make your own masterpieces starring you and your friends, and discover shows from other creators that are only on Twizl.
  • Terra — Terra provides platform to track and remove uncertainties while developing, manufacturing, and shipping products overseas.
  • EFEX — Efex is platform that helps businesses and individuals to make and manage their payments. Efex offers international and domestic payments, invoicing, reconciliation, collection, and risk analysis of its clients. This allows our customers to engage in smarter, simpler, faster payments and trade.
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Jochen Schweizer
Angel · München, Bayern, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

In 1985 Jochen Schweizer (57) founded the agency Kajak Sports Productions, which was the basis for the Jochen Schweizer GmbH and the experience portal www.jochen-schweizer.de - launched in 2004. Today the Group employs over 400 employees and freelancers and offers more than 1,500 experiences. Besides the Jochen Schweizer GmbH 17 additional companies are part of the Group. The Jochen Schweizer Corporate Solutions GmbH, for example, specializes in emotional employee and customer loyalty. The Jochen Schweizer Projects AG develops new experiences and operates experience destinations like the Base Flyer in Berlin or the Jochen Schweizer World in Taufkirchen near Munich, which will be opened in 2016. With the foundation of the Jochen Schweizer Ventures Management GmbH in 2013 he established the Group’s own venture capital company supporting upcoming business ideas and funding fast-growing innovative start-ups. It is focused on companies with a sustainable competitive advantage in the leisure and tourism industry. During August and October 2014, Jochen Schweizer was part of the VOX TV Show “Die Höhle der Löwen”. During the show, entrepreneurs are given the chance to pitch their idea to five investors in order to gain their financial support. A second season has already been confirmed.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Local, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Givve — givve® is a FinTech company offering benefit solutions for employees and business partners. Age pyramid, shortage of skilled workers, fluctuation – the labour market situation is facing various challenges. In this development, the position of the employee has changed: In the future it will be the employee who can choose their employer, and not theother way around. The attractiveness of a company decides on its success on the market – and becomes the decisive advantage in the competition with other companies. givve® offers innovative tools for employee motivation solutions.
  • Regiondo — The all-in-one #bookingsoftware made for tours, activities, and destinations. #ticketing #activities #software https://t.co/YGT56uXIHN
  • Spontacts — Spontacts is a social discovery application, connecting spontaneous people for joint activities. Spontacts makes the city more social, active, and fun. Through its unique notification service and chat client, Spontacts offers the easiest way to get in touch with people nearby and to meet in real life. Spontacts also inspires users with tailoreddeals, offers and locations it can activate together.Spontacts is based in Munich, Germany.
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Kima Ventures
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Kima Ventures is one of the world's most active early-stage investors, investing in 2 to 3 startups per week all over the world; providing founders with funding, network, and support for them to reach the next steps of their journey. The firm invests from seed to Series A, mostly as lead investor but also working alongside other investors; backing ambitious founders who work hard to build awesome things that more and more people use everyday. The company helps them to build a great team, to learn very quickly, to keep the right focus and execute towards growth. Kima takes pride of itself in working side-by-side with entrepreneurs. They claim to understand that fundraising is only one step in the company’s journey, that’s why they take quick decisions and make the fundraising process as smooth as possible so the founders can get back to the work of building their business. Kima considers itself not only an investor, but a network of founders and experts sharing a pay it forward mindset. Headquartered in Paris with an office in London, the company was founded and backed by Xavier Niel, founder of Iliad and supporter of entrepreneurs through such projects as 42, Station F and 101projets. Over the last 5 years Kima has invested in over 400 startups in 24 different countries.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 864
  • Round size: Seed $163k–$5.4M; Pre-Seed $567k–$3.8M; Series A $1.2M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AQQI — AQQI is an AI-powered personal assistant that simplifies the home-buying process. It finds suitable properties, compares listings, and contacts real estate agents to gather information. It also helps schedule property visits and organize the steps toward purchasing a home.
  • Hoora — Hoora is a mobile gaming platform that offers an instant, scrollable feed of over 200 casual and arcade mini-games playable without downloads or waiting.
  • Weflayr — Weflayr is an AI gateway and inference routing platform that dynamically directs individual AI requests to the optimal large language model based on performance benchmarks, cost considerations, and specific business context.
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Dr. Max Iann Invest
VC Fund · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Dr. Max Iann Invest is a venture capital firm specializing in software sector investments.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Apps
  • Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hrmony — Hrmony introduces a highly innovative, digital and disruptive Platform to a traditional and antiquated yet global operating industry. The traditional tax-subsidized meal voucher market. Hrmony aims to replace the existing insufficient and technologically outdated solutions with a revolutionary and digital business model. With its Omni-Channelapproach, Hrmony enables employees to redeem vouchers for any food related item at any venue, giving them 100% acceptance across whole Europe. Hrmony is also the first to achieve a 100% tax and law compliant solution to ensure meal vouchers are only used in their originally intended way as a subsidization for food.
  • Locafox — Locafox, a new venture supported by Holtzbrinck Ventures enhances the offline shopping experience for online and mobile consumers by allowing them to make more informed buying decisions. Its unique features include providing detailed information from local retail stores such as product location, availability and pricing.
  • Inventorum — Inventorum’s software enables small retailers to manage their offline and online businesses by supporting daily processes such as point of sale and inventory management. Inventorum combines cash management, inventory management, customer support and e-commerce capability in one system.
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TS Ventures
VC Fund · Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

TS Ventures We team up with outstanding entrepreneurs and support them as angel investors wholeheartedly. In 2001, Tim co-founded Sedo.com, the world's largest domain market place. Since selling the company, Tim is active as an entrepreneur and/or investor in various startups. In 2020, Tim has been awarded as best investor in Germany by the German Startup Association. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board at Eyeo (makers of AdBlock Plus) and co-founder of SaaS.Group, a Software as a Service portfolio company.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7.7M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$2.5M; Series A $8M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Peec AI — Peec AI helps marketing teams understand and improve how their brands are discovered, represented and recommended by AI platforms like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini. Track visibility, benchmark competitors, and optimize AI search presence.
  • Akeno — akeno is the AI decision engine for production planning, scheduling and supply chain decisions. Every decision tested on a live model of your operations.
  • Leadbay — Constant flow of skills, widgets, and qualified leads delivered into the apps your team and agents use daily - Claude, ChatGPT, and Copilot.
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Speedinvest
VC Fund · Vienna, Wien, Austria · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

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, and top-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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 684
  • Round size: Seed $798k–$7.9M; Pre-Seed $411k–$3.8M; Series A $4.1M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $372M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Findery — Find and leave notes anywhere in the world, discover local knowledge, hidden secrets, and exciting stories. Share your travel knowledge, geoblog, or local news!
  • GAMINSIDE — GAMINSIDE revolutionizes your relationship with your customers. As European full service provider, we deliver the complete package with solutions, services and software for gamified loyalty that is tailor-made and unique to your products, brands and customers. Integrate the best ideas from gamification and customer loyalty in your business areato exceed your commercial targets with GAMINSIDE.
  • Polaron — Polaron connects process, structure, and performance using AI and image data to accelerate how materials are characterised, designed, and manufactured.
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Berlin Venture Partners
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

As business angels investing in young, innovative companies and support and encourage for years its successful development. Their portfolio companies benefit from their extensive network of contacts and their know-how in the construction, development and sale of companies. Operationally, they support the founders in particular in the field of online marketing (search engine marketing, search engine optimization, affiliate marketing, conversion optimization, etc.).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Advertising, Apps
  • Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Series A $1.6M–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Aroundhome — Aroundhome is a online broker for household products and services.
  • asgoodasnew — asgoodasnew electronics GmbH (formerly asgoodas.nu GmbH) is the No. 1 source for refurbished Consumer Electronics in Europe and also runs WIRKAUFENS, the easy, fast, and safe way to turn your used electronic gadgets into cash. The company is active in Germany and Austria (WIRKAUFENS), Spain (LOCOMPRAMOS) and Poland (KUPIMYTO) as a trade-in serviceand selling their products worldwide B2C and B2B.
  • antibodies-online.com — antibodies-online.com - Providing the best ELISA Kits - Antibodies - Proteins for Research Use out there
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Digital Pioneers
VC Fund · Maastricht, Limburg, The Netherlands · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

An entrepreneurial team in Hamburg building digital products and companies at the intersection of technology, product and new business models.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Local, Banking
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $247k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Stuffle — Markenprodukte schnell, einfach und sicher verkaufen per App. Jetzt mit stuffle.com
  • Monedo — Monedo's Group’s mission is to improve financial freedom for the underbanked with the use of technology. Combining non-traditional data sources and machine learning, the company is aiming to provide access to better credit and a higher convenience for digital banking services. The product offerings include consumer loans, a digital wallet anda personal finance manager designed to help customers manage their credit score and plan their spending. Monedo also offers a “Lending as a Service” model, allowing partners to integrate Monedo's credit products via an API into their own platform and services.Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, Monedo covers more than 5 markets worldwide, amongst others Russia, Mexico, Spain and Poland. Up until now, the company has processed more than four million loan applications through its subsidiaries. Monedo's team of more than 350 people is led by CEO and Co-Founder Alexander Graubner-Müller and is financially backed by world-class investors including PayU, J.C. Flowers, Peter Thiel, and the World Bank’s IFC.
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Seed GmbH
VC Fund · Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Investment company

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Real Estate, Internet, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ORDA — ORDA develops digital products for gastronomy businesses to realize their potential. They create a digital experience culture for restauranteurs, their staff, and guests.
  • Blacklane — Blacklane is the global chauffeur service that offers safety, sustainability, and stress-free travel. Since 2017, the company has been carbon-neutral, combining a five-star guest experience with care for the planet. The customers can book their travels using Blacklane’s mobile app or website.Blacklane was co-founded by Jens Wohltorf and FrankSteuer and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
  • LoanLink24 Mortgage — LoanLink24 is Germany's online mortgage broker that transforms the traditional process of getting home loans and helps expats get the best rate in buying property in Germany.
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Point Nine
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Point Nine Capital is a Berlin-based venture capital firm focused exclusively on early-stage Internet investments in areas like Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), online marketplaces, and mobile. The fund and its managers, Pawel Chudzinski and Christoph Janz have backed a number of highly successful Internet companies such as Delivery Hero, Clio, Shiftplanning, Vend, Typeform, and Zendesk from their earliest stages.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, United States, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 324
  • Round size: Seed $800k–$7M; Series A $3M–$24M; Series B $9M–$62M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $173M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Procuros — More and more sales teams struggle with supplier portals. We help you integrate digitally with common supplier portals and consolidate all order documents.
  • 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.
  • Polar Analytics — Your Shopify Analytics. Effortless. Centralized. Smart. Connect your datasource in one clic, automatically calculate KPIs. Visualize them all in one place. Get alerts and recommendations in realtime
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E.ON
VC Fund · Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

The new E.ON is an international energy company focused on smart grids and customer solutions to drive the energy transition in Europe.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Renewable Energy, Energy, Software
  • Stage:Series B, Series C, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Germany, Finland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 36
  • Round size: Series A $2.9M–$37M; Series B $6.8M–$66M; Series C $13M–$152M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Naked Energy — Naked Energy has developed an innovative hybrid solar technology generating combined heat and power.The versatile, modular design of Virtu® places crystalline photovoltaic cells in an evacuated solar thermal collector. For any given area more of the sun’s energy is converted into heat and electricity (80% of the 1000W/m2 available) thanksto the patented heat transfer mechanism.Thermal and electrical outputs are optimized irrespective of geographic or climatic conditions. With the isothermally cooled PV cells protected from the environment, Virtu® is especially suited to harsh high-insolation markets.Naked Energy is in the final stages of preparing for commercial launch to address global applications for domestic, commercial and industrial customers. Virtu® is both disruptive and scalable.
  • Power to Hydrogen — Power to Hydrogen (P2H2) is simplifying hydrogen. Our technology enables a brighter energy future by solving the technical and economic challenges that come with producing hydrogen. Our AEM-based, electrolysis technology produces high pressure, high efficiency hydrogen from renewable energy with lower cost materials thancompeting electrolyzers. This technology can reduce the total cost of hydrogen to enable clean transportation, store energy efficiently, and decarbonize industrial processes. In addition to low-cost, high-pressure hydrogen production, the technology can produce high-pressure oxygen and be used reversibly to produce electricity. Both services can create additional revenue streams to make the total cost of hydrogen $1/kg.
  • Tree Energy Solutions — Green energy, naturally - TES is building the fastest, most efficient and affordable way to decarbonize the global energy market.
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Dennis von Ferenczy
Angel · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Dennis von Ferenczy is the Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer of IDnow. Dennis previously worked at XING Events GmbH as a Co-Founder. He attended Technische Universität Berlin and the Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Local, Marketplace, Translation Service
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • lingoking GmbH — We provide a wide range of certified translation services. All certified translations are done by our court-sworn translators.
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Heise Medien
VC Fund · Hanover, Niedersachsen, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Heise Media stands for quality and independent journalism.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: CRM, Local, Recruiting
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Austria, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Resmio — Resmio brings the whole restaurant customer journey online, with one easy-to-use software. Resmio provides a free online reservation tool to directly acquire guests via their own website and empowers restaurants on everything that comes next in the customer journey - from acquiring new guests, managing dining experience and reputation todata-driven guest retention.
  • WeAreDevelopers — Hands-on talks, live shows, and practical guides from top engineers.
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Michael Brehm
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Michael Brehm is based out of Munich, Bayern, and is the General Partner & Founder of Redstone.VC. Michael previously worked at i2x as a Managing Director & Founder. Michael Brehm attended WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, Italy, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$7.7M; Angel $197k–$1.1M; Series A $580k–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • mika — mika is an accounting solution firm that offers monthly bookkeeping, payroll, invoice management, and financial planning services.
  • Cobrainer — Now is the time to create remarkable careers. The AI-powered skill platform for driving internal mobility and employees' life long development. Revolutionize work and collaboration with expertise intelligence.
  • Atheneum — Empowering through expertise. Atheneum is a leading global insights platform and expert network, servicing clients across strategy consulting, the financial services, corporate firms and the life sciences.
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RATTG Verwaltungs
VC Fund · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

RATTG Verwaltungs

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Local, Retail, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Locafox — Locafox, a new venture supported by Holtzbrinck Ventures enhances the offline shopping experience for online and mobile consumers by allowing them to make more informed buying decisions. Its unique features include providing detailed information from local retail stores such as product location, availability and pricing.
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2 Welten Investment
VC Fund · Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

2 Welten Investment GmbH is a venture capital arm of Deutsche Druck- und Verlagsgesellschaft mbH specializing in seed/start-up and growth equity investments. The firm seeks investments in technology, information services, communication, marketing or media sectors, with particular interest in digital business models for the transformationprocess of the regional newspaper publishers located in Germany.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Local, Retail, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Locafox — Locafox, a new venture supported by Holtzbrinck Ventures enhances the offline shopping experience for online and mobile consumers by allowing them to make more informed buying decisions. Its unique features include providing detailed information from local retail stores such as product location, availability and pricing.
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Kite Ventures
VC Fund · Moscow, Moscow City, Russian Federation · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Kite Ventures is a global investment company that specializes in marketplace and transactional network investments for startups and early stage companies. It focuses on high technology and internet investments. The firm seeks to invest in companies in Europe and New York. Kite Ventures is a Russia-based company that was founded in 2008 by Edward Shenderovich.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$3.2M; Series A $1.6M–$20M; Series B $4M–$45M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dataminr — Dataminr is an AI platform that detects the earliest signs of high-impact events and emerging risks from publicly available information. It discovers, distills, and delivers alerts from the increasingly diverse and complex landscape of publicly available information including social media, blogs, information sensors, and the dark web, ensuring thatbusinesses have the knowledge they need to act with confidence.
  • Auctionata — Auctionata | Paddle8 is an online auction platform specializing in art and luxury collectibles. As of February 29, 2017, Auctionata has announced it has ceased operations, declaring insolvency. The company had offices in Berlin, New York, London, Los Angeles, Rome, Zurich, and Madrid. Following the conclusion of its preliminary insolvencyproceedings on February 28, 2017, Auctionata Paddle8 AG ceased its German operations. The subsidiaries Paddle8 in the US and Value-my-Stuff in the UK were sold and continue to operate.
  • Samsara Therapeutics — We are on a mission to unlock the full potential of autophagy activation in combating age-related neurodegenerative diseases.
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Hansi Hansmann
Angel · Vienna, Wien, Austria · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Hansi Hansmann

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Apps, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 26
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$5.1M; Pre-Seed $538k–$1.4M
  • Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Catch — Set aside for taxes and retirement. Save thousands on health insurance. Free personal payroll and benefits for freelancers, contractors, and the self-employed.
  • Flaviar — Flaviar, a spirits tasting club, offers a subscription service that helps members discover new liquor products through sample tasting packs.Subscribers are given access to rare and original spirits, invite them to great events, and keep them educated and entertained with booze-themed content and receive personalized samples and complimentarybottles every month.Flaviar was established by Grisa Soba and Jugoslav Petkovic and was headquartered in London, England since 2012.
  • Glidian — Glidian understand the trouble of finding forms, tracking multiple authorization requests, and faxing out documents. Glidian is designed to solve all of your prior authorization needs.
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BLN Capital
VC Fund · Schönefeld, Brandenburg, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

We are an investment firm focusing on partnerships with aspiring companies in the venture capital and private equity space.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Video Games, Gaming, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Germany, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $125k–$8M; Series A $6.4M–$20M; Venture - Series Unknown $300k–$1B
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Coherence — Unlock your multiplayer possibilities
  • Unbound Nation — We connect gaming NFT owners and gamers via a single interface - the Unbound platform. Lend and borrow your gaming NFTs here in an easy & seamless way.
  • The Football Company — Create your digital fan identity and compete against others worldwide. Collect & win rare NFT items, that you truly own and trade them to earn real profit.
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Constanze Buchheim
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Constanze Buchheim is a pioneering entrepreneur in Germany's digital economy and is regarded as a thought leader on the subject of "future leadership“ with a focus on building intrapreneurial cultures. For 15 years, she has been building and transforming digital teams in the new & old economy. In 2009, after having experienced thehypergrowth of spreadshirt and understanding that there is no market solution for companies in scale up situations, she founded the executive search consultancy i-potentials as an entrepreneur for entrepreneurs. As an advisory board member, angel investor and sparring partner, she prepares serial entrepreneurs and boards for the strategic challenges of future-proof leadership, recruiting and organizational and cultural architecture. In 2015, the Boston Consulting Group and "Manager Magazin" named her one of the 50 most influential women in German business. In 2020, she was selected by Focus magazine as one of the 100 Women of the Year.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $1.4M–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Empion — We Transform Mass Recruiting Through Individuality - Using Artificial Intelligence.Empion automates headhunting by matching values, skills, and personality. Our data-driven Robo Advisor quantifies relevant parameters to match talents with suitable companies.Our innovative recruiting solution got Empion funding, winning over $ 9 million fromCavalry Ventures, Redstone VC, Basinghall Partners and renowned angels from the HR tech industry.Acknowledged by TechCrunch Disrupt StartupBattlefield, Forbes 30 under 30 Europe Technology and several Awards (e.g. Personalmagazin).For further information please visit www.empion.io.
  • Remi — Add mood-sharing and icebreakers to async check-ins and meetings. Stay connected and build trust on your remote team every day.
  • Morphais — We empower venture funds and investment professionals in finding and accessing (pre-)seed startups and stealth founders. #venturecapital #vc #startups
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Bigpoint
VC Fund · Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

At Bigpoint, we are dedicated to expand the boundaries of free-to-play gaming so that everybody is able to play great games.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Apps, News
  • Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Series A $1M–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Stuffle — Markenprodukte schnell, einfach und sicher verkaufen per App. Jetzt mit stuffle.com
  • Luxodo — Luxodo GmbH operates luxury shopping platform. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.
  • Vertical Media — Vertical Media is a Berlin-based media house for the digital economy. The company presents both online magazines With its products ranging from editorial media and events allthe way to knowledge transfer through digital databases such as the Branchen-Verzeichnis (Yellow Pages) and our Datenbank (data base), seminars and many other services, Vertical Media offers relevant and up-to-date information, increases trans¬parency, and nurtures an active dialogue between individuals, companies and key players in the digital economy.
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Stephan Schubert
Angel · Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Stephan Schubert works as a Managing Partner at STS Ventures

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Lead/follow: 70% lead, 30% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Movinga — Movinga is a vertically integrated logistics tech company for customers and medium-sized moving companies. As a professional full service provider, it offers logistically optimized moves for private individuals and companies, goods transports, and courier services.
  • kaufDA — kaufDA is a German site for local search and local promotion search. The company enables users to look for the best local sales online, search brochures of local retailers and find stores near them.
  • Freshnails — Freshnails provides a concept for beauty lounges and offers its customers professional beauty treatments in an exclusive ambience.
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Christopher Isak
Angel · Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Christopher Isak - Founder @ TechAcute

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Internet, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Equity Crowdfunding, Seed
  • Geography: Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Equity Crowdfunding $71k–$4.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Protonet — Protonet provides a cloud-based social project management and collaboration platform that integrates your communications, files, and project management tasks in a single place.
  • smartQED — smartQED is a visual workspace for efficient collaborative investigations and root cause analysis. It has integrated learning and recommendations for higher productivity. Schedule a demo to see how smartQED can help you: email demo@smartqed.com.
  • Rodos BioTarget — Rodos BioTarget (RBT) is a biopharmaceutical company developing a targeted drug delivery platform. RBT’s patented TargoSphere® technology enables carrying a broad range of active agents selectively into the center of the immune response - i.e., directly into antigen-presenting cells.RBT currently applies its TargoSphere® technology successfullyin various models of infectious diseases caused by viruses like HCV/ Hepatitis C and HIV/ AIDS and by bacteria like in Tuberculosis, Legionellosis, and MRSA. Yet, any disorder that goes along with either overshooting or insufficient immunity caused by antigen-presenting cells - like chronic inflammations, cancers, allergies, and autoimmune diseases - may be addressed by RBT’s TargoSphere® technology.
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Global Founders Capital
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Local startups

Over the past two decades, GFC have backed over five hundred entrepreneurs worldwide, e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, and Away Travel.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1125
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$8.8M; Pre-Seed $575k–$5M; Series A $5M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $2B in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Benford — Benford is a modern, licensed audit firm that provides technology-driven statutory audit services using its custom software, AuditOS.
  • Primo — A birdseye view of your IT.
  • sevDesk — Deutschlands beliebteste Buchhaltungssoftware: Rechnungen& Angebote erstellen, Buchhaltung erledigen, Kunden- &Lagerverwaltung u.v.m.
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Local Investor funding in Germany at a glance

Stats across 32 deals from 53 investors.

53
investors
in Germany Local startups
32
deals
in Germany Local startups
$633k
median round
in Germany Local startups
30%
lead investors
lead at least one round
34%
Seed
most common funding stage
72/28
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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