Top 50 Payments Angel Investors in Germany (July 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Verena Pausder
Angel
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4 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Food and Beverage, E-Learning, EdTech | $1.1M–$18M |
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Martin Enderle
Angel
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3 | Germany, Switzerland | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Big Data, Internet, Payments | $1.5M–$5M |
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Philippe Teixeira da Mota
Angel
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3 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $125k–$35M |
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Michael Hock
Angel
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3 | Germany, Belgium, South Korea | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Banking, FinTech | $1.9M–$43M |
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Diana zur Löwen
Angel
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3 | Germany, Switzerland | Pre-Seed, Seed, Debt Financing | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $450k–$4.4M |
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Marc McCabe
Angel
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2 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Big Data | $1.3M–$8.1M |
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Feliks Eyser
Angel
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2 | Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Learning, Medical | $3.2M–$27M |
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Jens Lapinski
Angel
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2 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Hospitality | $120k–$21M |
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Thomassin Emmanuel
Angel
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2 | Germany, Switzerland | Angel, Seed, Series A | Apps, Catering, Internet | $6.4M–$6.6M |
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NiMA Asghari
Angel
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2 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Apps | $1M–$3.4M |
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Victor Jacobsson
Angel
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2 | Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Payments, Financial Services | $3.5M–$32M |
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Raffael Johnen
Angel
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2 | Nigeria, Germany, Australia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Payments, Software | $1.6M–$20M |
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Jochen Engert
Angel
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2 | Germany, United States, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Rental, Travel | $1.5M–$30M |
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Cristóbal Conde
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Software, Financial Services | $1M–$18M |
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Heiko Hubertz
Angel
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2 | Germany, Bulgaria, Portugal | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Machine Learning | $130k–$5.7M |
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Matthew Graham
Angel
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2 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software | $1M–$14M |
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Mario Götze
Angel
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2 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1.2M–$60M |
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Rubin Ritter
Angel
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2 | Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $4.3M–$40M |
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Daniel Krauss
Angel
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2 | Germany, Israel, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Rental, Information Technology | $1.4M–$30M |
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Bruce Wallace
Angel
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2 | Germany | Series A | Banking, FinTech, Finance | $20M–$20M |
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Dominik Richter
Angel
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2 | Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | FinTech, E-Commerce, Health Care | $1.6M–$8M |
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Andre Schwammlein
Angel
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2 | Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Rental, Solar | $3.2M–$30M |
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Markus Ament
Angel
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2 | Germany, United Kingdom, India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Blockchain, FinTech | $1.5M–$13M |
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Sekip Can Gokalp
Angel
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2 | Germany, United Kingdom | Seed | Software, SaaS, Banking | |
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Louis Beryl
Angel
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $1M–$14M |
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Sundeep Ahuja
Angel
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2 | United States, Germany, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B | Software, FinTech, Information Technology | $253k–$32M |
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Luca Ascani
Angel
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2 | France, Italy, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Software, Financial Services | $589k–$37M |
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Christian Reber
Angel
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2 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $500k–$15M |
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Ralph Muller
Angel
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2 | Germany | Pre-Seed, Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Apps | $549k–$6M |
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Guillaume "G" Cabane
Angel
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2 | United States, France, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Analytics, SaaS | $1.3M–$20M |
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Jonathan Weiner
Angel
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Armenia | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Payments | $800k–$68M |
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Omid Ashtari
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Analytics | |
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Navid Hadzaad
Angel
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1 | United States, Germany, Denmark | Seed | Software, B2B, Apps | |
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Christian Stiebner
Angel
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1 | Germany, Spain, France | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | |
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Paul Forster
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, Germany, Spain | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | |
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Mirko Hüllemann
Angel
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1 | Germany | Seed | FinTech, Payments, E-Commerce | |
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Nico Rosberg
Angel
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1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Transportation | |
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André M. Bajorat
Angel
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1 | Germany | Seed, Angel | Financial Services, Banking, FinTech | |
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Dr. Rainer Zimmermann
Angel
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1 | Germany | Pre-Seed | FinTech, Cryptocurrency, Venture Capital | |
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Mike Lee
Angel
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1 | United States, Ireland, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Fitness, Software, Wellness | |
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Marc Steiner
Angel
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1 | Greece, Germany | Seed | E-Commerce, FinTech, Grocery | |
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Luke de Oliveira
Angel
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1 | Germany | Seed | Software, Open Source, Fraud Detection | |
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Michael Brehm
Angel
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1 | Germany, Italy, Austria | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Finance, Education | $197k–$12M |
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Ehssan Dariani
Angel
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1 | Germany, United States | Seed, Angel | Internet, Shopping, E-Commerce | |
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Lars Kamp
Angel
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1 | United States, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Cloud Data Services, iOS | $1.2M–$1.5M |
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Will Neale
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, Italy, Japan | Seed, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $121k–$6.2M |
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Thies Sander
Angel
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1 | Germany, Sweden | Seed, Series A, Series B | B2B, B2C, SaaS | $22M–$66M |
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Lars Stoy
Angel
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1 | Germany | Pre-Seed | FinTech, Payments, Financial Services | |
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Carlo Kölzer
Angel
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1 | Germany | Seed, Series A, Series C | Banking, FinTech, Financial Services | $2.9M–$2.9M |
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Frank Strauss
Angel
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1 | Germany, United Kingdom, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $6.4M–$46M |
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Verena Pausder
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, E-Learning, EdTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 34
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$12M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$4.7M; Series A $7.9M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Karri — KARRI is a data and GPS enabled, screen-free device for easy communication between you and your kids. A KARRI for your child and a smartphone app for you - it's as simple as that.
- Knowunity — Knowunity is the digital learning platform with summaries, study notes, presentations, answers, and more in one app.
- Sitegeist —
Martin Enderle is a Co-founder & Board member at allmyhomes. Martin previously worked at CEWE Stiftung and Co. KGaA as a Member of the Board of Trustees. He attended Leibniz Universität Hannover and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT).
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- Industry: Big Data, Internet, Payments
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Caroobi — Caroobi is an integrated marketplace for automotive aftersales. The company's mission is to provide the best end-to-end repair experience with a 100% transparent and easy booking process. They seek to revolutionize the automotive aftersales industry – across Europe and throughout the world.Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered inBerlin, Berlin, Germany.
- PriceHubble — Leading the development of innovative real estate valuation, insights and analytics solutions that address the entire real estate value chain.
- allO — Discover the best all-in-one restaurant system to manage operation and delight guests.
Co-founder of Shapers. Previously Partner at Hedosophia.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$17M; Pre-Seed $125k–$7.4M; Series A $8.8M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Palm — AI-powered cash forecasting that sits on top of your TMS/ERP. Go live in weeks
- Kontigo — We help underbanked gig workers in Latam build credit and access group financing where small groups of family or friends lend and save money together. Users can validate their income from multiple sources such as gig apps, catalog sales, and open finance (Uber, Rappi, Didi, Indriver, Avon, and all major banks). After verifying the income wedirectly offer them group savings and group loans, without leaving WhatsApp, their primary messaging app.
- Keyring Network — Blockchain compliance solutions for the financial sector.
Michael Hock is Partner and Head of Portfolio Management at Motive Ventures, based out of the Berlin office. Michael’s responsibility includes new venture investments, tracking of performance across portfolio companies, as well as value creation and exit strategies for the active portfolio.Prior to joining Motive, Michael co-foundedembedded/capital, a Berlin based early-stage financial technology investment firm, which was acquired by Motive Partners in February 2023, to form the early-stage arm of the Motive Partners platform.Since 2017, Michael was Managing Director at finleap and incharge of steering portfolio growth and professionalizing group operations. Michael led the exits of finleap portfolio companies including the majority acquisition of PAIR Finance by PollenStreet Capital and the sale of Penta to the European market leader Qonto.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Banking, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Belgium, South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $5.5M–$26M; Pre-Seed $1.9M–$6.2M; Series A $8.5M–$43M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nelly — Nelly provides tool for medical practices that simplifies patient onboarding and payments.
- bezahl.de — Bezahl provides digital and automated payment management and solutions.
- LawX — LawX is a legal technology company providing solutions to streamline legal processes and improve efficiency for law firms.
Diana zur Löwen
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Debt Financing
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $3.6M–$4.4M; Pre-Seed $450k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- LAP Coffee — LAP Coffee is a community-driven specialty coffee brand.
- Bounti — Bounti helps organizations steer, enable, and scale their frontline employees, combining training, quality control, communication, and operations execution into one intuitive app. With Bounti, companies can maintain consistent quality and operations, streamline training and reach their entire workforce in more than 100 languages.
- Penzilla — At Penzilla, we believe it's time to make corporate pension provision the way it really should be - simple. That's why we offer a solution that helps everyone get the maximum benefit from corporate pension options. Most importantly, we enable every employer to achieve true corporate social responsibility with 100% compliance and everyemployee to receive a fair pension. This is how corporate pension provision works with Penzilla: Let's "Simply Provision" together.
Marc McCabe is a Scout at Sequoia Capital and General Partner at Nomad Capital. Prior to this role, Marc was a Business Development Lead and before that, a Team Member of Business and Corporate Development. Previously, Marc was a Partner at SV Angel and an Online Media Associate at Google.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Big Data
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$8.1M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$1.4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Noloco — Noloco is a no-code platform for teams to instantly create apps powered by their business data. Easily turn Airtable bases and spreadsheets into customer portals or internal tools without code.
- Outverse — A community platform that's easier to use, better organised and designed for real interaction.
- Practice — Sell your expertise online, and manage your business, all in one place.
Feliks Eyser is the founding partner of JETPACK.
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- Industry: Software, E-Learning, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $3.2M–$5M; Series A $6.4M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Truckoo — Sell to a global audience, receive bindings bids. Buyers can be assured that all vehicles were inspected by us. We organize papers and transport.
- Wisefood — Wisefood develops new patented recipes and also manufacturing methods to replace disposable plastic tableware with edible variants
- Wunderflats — Find furnished apartments for temporary or longer stays with 1 click on Wunderflats. Verified and complete online booking for relocation, business, or students.
Jens is the CEO of Angel Invest Ventures. He is one of Europe's most active angel investors, making 10 - 20 investments per year. Jens lives in Berlin.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Hospitality
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Seed $120k–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $120k–$3.1M; Series A $4.7M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- fonio.ai — Founded in Vienna in 2024, fonio.ai provides AI-powered phone assistants that automate customer communication 24/7. The platform answers calls, forwards inquiries, books appointments, and integrates with CRM and ERP systems, while every interaction is transcribed and can be stored, shared, or connected to existing tools.
- Strange Loop Labs — Guru automates tax, insurance, and audit processes with generative AI
- cognee inc — cognee helps you create a GraphRAG and supports Vector Stores, Graph stores, and various LLM providers
Emmanuel Thomassin joined Delivery Hero in January 2014 as Chief Financial Officer. Emmanuel is responsible for the financial activities of Delivery Hero, as well as the management of several internal departments.Before joining, he was the CFO at the Berlin-based incubator and Delivery Hero investor, Team Europe. Until late 2012 Emmanuel spent6 years as the CFO and executive board member of MetaDesign, the international corporate branding agency based in Berlin. In this role he was responsible for the HR, Legal, IT and Finance departments and managed the relationship to customers like FIFA, AstraZeneca or Voith.Emmanuel holds masters degrees from the French University and from the German Fachhochschule in Economics.
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- Industry: Apps, Catering, Internet
- Stage:Angel, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $6.4M–$6.6M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kooky — - What is kooky? kooky is a digital cup smart system and offers you the possibility to dispose your reusable cup on your way in an easy and sustainable way through kooky boxes.- How does kooky work? You order your drink as usual and get it in a kooky cup. You simply pay for the drink plus 1 CHF deposit. When you return the cup in a kooky drop offbox, you will immediately get your 1 CHF deposit credited in the wallet of your app.- What do I have to do when I got the cup with the drink? Simply scan the QR code of the cup with the kooky app (registration required), and the cup will be paired to your app account.- Where can I return the cup? In all the kooky boxes around town and in all the venues of the kooky network. You can find both in the app.- How do I get my credit? In order to withdraw the credit in your app wallet, you need to enter your bank details in the app. Then you submit a payout request of the desired amount. Kooky only takes a 10% fee as cost of service, you will receive a receipt for each withdrawal.- What does kooky do with the cups? Our employees empty the kooky boxes and bring the cups to our rinsing logistics. There, they are cleaned according to hygiene regulations and standards, picked, packed and distributed to our partners again.- Are e-vehicles used for logistics? Yes, the logistics for collecting and distributing the cups takes place exclusively with electric vehicles.
- Payrails — Payrails enables high-growth companies to craft their payment experiences and financial services globally.
- MILES — MILES is an independent carsharing and modern mobility. They believe in the energy and the pulse of cities and how they inspire them. MILES is your wingman on your trip through urbanity, guiding you to its hidden treasures and cool spots, which make your city so worth living. Their passion for the new and unexplored drives them in their vision tomake urban life better. Driving with no time pressure, no limits and no specific car brand.
Nima Asghari is the investor at MintKudos.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $1M–$3.4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mintbase, Inc. — Mint a blockchain asset backed by you
- Plastic Labs — Radically Decentralizing Alignment
- Ceramic Network — Ceramic Network is a provider of protocols for decentralized and composable data applications. The network decentralizes application databases, making data universally composable and reusable across applications. It consists of three core parts: a highly-scalable, decentralized infrastructure for data availability and consensus, a marketplace ofcommunity-created data models, and a suite of standard APIs for storing, updating, and retrieving data from those models.
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $3.5M–$10M; Series A $20M–$32M; Series B $23M–$29M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Froda —
- Malga — Malga is an online payment platform that offers fraud protection and payment split services.
- Mercanis — Source services smarter and drive automation along your source-to-settle process. Discover how Mercanis enables you to collaborate with best-in-class suppliers across your departments.
Raffael Johnen is CEO and founding partner of auxmoney. Already during his business studies, Raffael Johnen founded his first startup company. He later worked for six years at Investmentbank Rothschild in Frankfurt in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Debt Advisory areas, most recently as Vice President. Raffael Johnen is also the founder ofExcellion Capital, a successful company in corporate finance consulting and investment, based in London. As a writer, he made a name for himself when he wrote the chapter on leveraged buyouts in the "Praxishandbuch Unternehmensbewertung".
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Nigeria, Germany, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$14M; Pre-Seed $3.2M–$3.5M; Series A $15M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Weel — Weel is the all-in-one platform for finance teams. Issue smart corporate cards, automate accounts payable, and control company spend, all in one place.
- Weel — Weel is the all-in-one platform for finance teams. Issue smart corporate cards, automate accounts payable, and control company spend, all in one place.
- Edukoya — Edukoya builds online education content and offers online tutoring for students and their parents.
Jochen Engert - Founder & CEO @ FlixBus
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- Industry: Software, Rental, Travel
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.7M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$6M; Series A $4.2M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gixel — Creating breakthrough AR display technology for AI glasses and spatial computing.
- Minitap — Minitap is an AI-driven mobile development company that assists with monitoring mobile devices.
- BLOCKS — BLOCKS deploys an AI agent to monitor cloud usage patterns continuously. The agent identifies wasteful resource allocations and applies real-time optimizations autonomously. It differs from dashboards by taking direct action instead of just alerting users.
Cristobal is an active investor in early-stage companies, and a senior member of the Partnership for NYC’s FinTech incubator for software companies. His current investments include True Office, where he serves as executive chairman, Calastone, where he serves as chairman, Centripetal Networks, where he is a board member, and Digital Reasoning,where he is a board member.
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5M; Series A $5M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Acin — Acin delivers at speed by combining unique industry data, AI and high touch expertise. The trusted partner, built by the industry, for the industry
- Venari Security — Venari is an encrypted traffic analysis (ETA) platform that detects threats hidden within encrypted traffic and helps deliver cryptographic and regulatory compliance for enterprise organisations without the need for decryption. Acting as an automated early warning system for security teams, Venari's ETA platform detects threats hidden withinencrypted traffic reducing the overall response time.Headquartered in London with a Development Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Tunis, Venari fundamentally changes the way encrypted traffic is analysed using a combination of machine learning, artificial intelligence, and behavioural analytics. To date, Venari has been recognised by the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) cyber accelerator programme and Barclays TechStars accelerator program. The organisation has won various industry awards in 2019 and 2020.
- OpenGamma — Join the leading firms using OpenGamma's derivatives margin analytics to improve their capital efficiency.
Heiko Hubertz - Founder & CEO @ Oxolo
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Bulgaria, Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $130k–$5.7M; Series A $1M–$1M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kini — Learn about Kini's mission to improve recruitment efficiency through data. Discover our team and the solutions we provide to the recruitment industry.
- VIZTA DGTL — VIZTA is an innovative gaming studio at the forefront of significant technology shifts and increasing demands from new generations and various consumers.
- welevel — Building games with attitude
Co-Founder and CEO, Sino Global Capital
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4.5M; Series A $9.6M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mintbase, Inc. — Mint a blockchain asset backed by you
- EdgeX Labs — EdgeX Labs is an innovative edge computing firm dedicated to offering robust and secure edge computing power as well as a development platform for various AI projects and AI agents. Our primary goal is to build a decentralized intelligent infrastructure network that encourages the general use and innovative development of AI technology.
- Onocoy Association — onocoy is a community-powered dense network of GNSS reference stations that provides high quality GNSS (RTK) reference station data for ultra-accurate positioning by leveraging Web3 technology.
Mario Götze is a professional footballer.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 68
- Round size: Seed $3M–$10M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$6.2M; Series A $9.6M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kodesage — Kodesage captures your company's collective knowledge to help understand and modernize legacy code
- BLOCKS — BLOCKS deploys an AI agent to monitor cloud usage patterns continuously. The agent identifies wasteful resource allocations and applies real-time optimizations autonomously. It differs from dashboards by taking direct action instead of just alerting users.
- Helical — The full power of DNA & (m)RNA Bio Foundation Models in one open-core platform. Accelerate Drug Discovery with AI.
Rubin is Co-CEO of Zalando and has been a Member of the Management Board at Zalando SE since he joined the company in 2010. He is responsible for strategy and communications. From 2007 to 2009, Rubin worked at McKinsey & Company. He graduated from the WHU – Otto-Beisheim Graduate School of Management in 2007 with a degree in BusinessAdministration. In 2006, he was awarded an MBA from the University of Texas (USA).
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $4.3M–$5.3M; Series A $16M–$32M; Series B $8M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sereact — The only real-world verified Vision-Language-Action AI. Proven at scale. Trained on the world's largest dataset of robotic picks.
- Flagright — AI-powered AML compliance & fraud prevention platform for fintechs & banks to monitor, screen, investigate, and report.
- StratifAI — Building the next generation of biomarkers for precision oncology
Daniel Krauss was born in 1983 in Neheim-Hüsten.He studied Economic Sciences at the FernUniversität Hagen. Daniel has generally worked in the IT area for Marquardt GmbH, IFS AB and Siemens AG. Before co-founding Flixbus in 2011, he was a Technical Account Manager at Microsoft for three years. Now Daniel is CIO of Flixbus, which was able toestablish Europe’s largest intercity bus network.
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- Industry: Software, Rental, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Israel, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7.7M; Pre-Seed $1.7M–$6M; Series A $4.2M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gixel — Creating breakthrough AR display technology for AI glasses and spatial computing.
- YGO.AI — YGO Trips revolutionizes the travel booking experience with our AI-driven platform, providing a seamless, all-in-one solution for planning your perfect getaway. Our innovative platform streamlines your holiday planning by offering an extensive selection of flights, hotels, mobility services, activities, concerts, and festivals & more all inone convenient location. With YGO Trips, you have the power to tailor your holiday to your exact preferences, creating a personalized itinerary that aligns with your desires.Leveraging cutting-edge AI technology, YGO Trips discerns your preferences to suggest events and activities that resonate with your interests, ensuring every aspect of your trip is as enjoyable as possible. It's not just about booking a trip; it's about crafting the unique holiday experience that you've always dreamed of, effortlessly and all from one provider.
- BLOCKS — BLOCKS deploys an AI agent to monitor cloud usage patterns continuously. The agent identifies wasteful resource allocations and applies real-time optimizations autonomously. It differs from dashboards by taking direct action instead of just alerting users.
Bruce Wallace is the Strategic Advisor at Brex.
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- Industry: Banking, FinTech, Finance
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Series A $20M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Friday Finance — Access your bank accounts, monitor your cash flow in real-time, and forecast finances with ease. Set up Airbank for free in less than 10 minutes.
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Browse database — It's Free!Dominik Richter is the CEO and Founder at HelloFresh. In 2011, Richter, alongside co-founders Thomas Griesel and Jessica Nilsson, moved to Berlin to start a company together. After looking at different business models and industries, Richter said they quickly set their eyes on the grocery space. Dominik has passion for Entreprenuership, buildinggreat companies and the Internet.Sports guy (Soccer mostly)Great interest in trading, nutrition, fitness, health, politics and economics.
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- Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bloom — Bloom empowers everyone to be their own therapist through interactive video-guided therapy sessions.
- Honeycomb — Honeycomb is a software debugging tool that can help you solve problems faster within your distributed services. Try Honeycomb for free today!
- Bloom Health Partners — Bloom Health Partners has been shutdown.
Andre Schwammlein is the CEO of FlixBus DACH. Andre Schwammlein attended FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg.
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- Industry: Software, Rental, Solar
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $3.2M–$7.7M; Series A $4.2M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gixel — Creating breakthrough AR display technology for AI glasses and spatial computing.
- YGO.AI — YGO Trips revolutionizes the travel booking experience with our AI-driven platform, providing a seamless, all-in-one solution for planning your perfect getaway. Our innovative platform streamlines your holiday planning by offering an extensive selection of flights, hotels, mobility services, activities, concerts, and festivals & more all inone convenient location. With YGO Trips, you have the power to tailor your holiday to your exact preferences, creating a personalized itinerary that aligns with your desires.Leveraging cutting-edge AI technology, YGO Trips discerns your preferences to suggest events and activities that resonate with your interests, ensuring every aspect of your trip is as enjoyable as possible. It's not just about booking a trip; it's about crafting the unique holiday experience that you've always dreamed of, effortlessly and all from one provider.
- feld.energy — feld. energy enables farmers to produce sustainable energy without sacrificing agriculture.Agri-PV is a solution that brings benefits to all parties.
Serial FinTech entrepreneur, Markus Ament, or Maex as he is known, has led many companies from early-stage startups to global leaders, loved by thousands worldwide. He is currently CEO and co-founder at Centrifuge with the mission to create an operating system for global commerce, in order to fundamentally change how businesses transact andcollaborate. Maex is co-founder and member of the board of Taulia and has transformed the company from an idea in 2009 to the market leading Financial Supply Chain company, connecting businesses to create a more efficient and profitable supply chain. With an enviable list of the of Fortune 500 clients and over 300 employees, Taulia has quickly become the recognized leader in the financial supply chain.
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- Industry: Software, Blockchain, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$3.7M; Series A $11M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aletiq — Aletiq is an online PLM software that offers technical data management solutions for industrial companies.
- Anytype — An operating system for the new Internet
- Kubik — Kubik makes low-carbon buildings from plastic waste. Bringing environmental dignity to how countries grow.
Şekip Can Gökalp is the founding partner of Mobilike, a mobile advertisement network. Gokalp's previous experience includes his time as a regional business development manager of Netlog and a part-time interactive marketing lecturer. He also contributes regularly to publications related to his field.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Banking
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Aiden.ai — Aiden provides an AI analytics platform intended to assist marketers how to spend their budget efficiently. Its platform uses machine learning reading to analyze large sets of paid advertising data, enabling clients to proactively make changes to improve ROI of their manage multichannel paid acquisition campaigns easily.
- Bitbond — Bitbond radically improves the issuance, settlement and custody of financial assets with the help of blockchain technology and tokenization.
3X Founder of Earnest, SolidEnergy, and now working on the next one. Formerly a16z and YC. Active angel investor and board member.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 131
- Round size: Seed $1M–$6M; Series A $2.2M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AnchorUSD — Unlike competing stablecoins, AnchorUSD holds all deposits in US-domiciled bank accounts. Because USDX can always be created for $1 or redeemed for $1, investors can trade with confidence and avoid the volatility of unbacked cryptocurrencies. We undergo regular audits to ensure that the number of USDX in circulation is exactly equal to the numberof dollars in our bank account.
- Names & Faces — Names & Faces makes it easy for you to transform your employee data into a world class visual employee directory and org chart in minutes that help everyone from the CEO to the new joiner recognise team members and understand where they fit in.
- Rescue Forensics — Customer service is our #1 priority. Get a premium domain for your website today. Financing available.
Sundeep Ahuja is a founder, investor & author currently running Climate Capital, a leading early stage climate investor with 300+ portfolio companies; more @ https://www.climatecapital.co/
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Germany, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $920k–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $253k–$1.2M; Series B $15M–$32M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Flagright — AI-powered AML compliance & fraud prevention platform for fintechs & banks to monitor, screen, investigate, and report.
- GreenTrade — GreenTrade is a marketplace for nature-based carbon credits and impact claims. The company accelerates the funding of new carbon projects by turning long-term purchase agreements into digital tradable assets and making them available for corporate buyers today. We're a team of experienced entrepreneurs, transforming the Voluntary Carbon Market($200B by 2050) by introducing the concept of Future Credits. Through long-term offtake agreements (ERPAs) with project developers, we’re securing future supply rights and turning them into digital assets (NFTs). Buyers are mitigating future price and access risk, while developers are able to secure funding for additional projects. Our mission is to mitigate climate change through realizing 1B TONNES OF CARBON CREDITS BY 2030. Short Video about us: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVQehoqCv1Y
- Pina Earth — Unlocking carbon markets for European forest owners
Luca is founder and CEO of Lambda Alpha, an investment company focused on early stage investment. Its portfolio includes Bear, the Apple Design Award winner notes app, Fintechs as Lendable and Emma App in London, Mansa in Paris and ScalaPay as well as autonomous robots Gideon Brothers and automated pasta restaurant Cala. Recent investmentsincludes Dishpatch, Airbank and RVVUP. Luca started his entrepreneurial career aged 20 when he launched BuyCentral.it, the first Italian shopping comparison site, in 2000. It was sold to Lycos in 2004. In 2002 he founded ADVance which became the leading digital agency in Italy, subsequently sold to NetBooster. In 2004 he cofounded GoAdv, later rebranded Populis, one of the largest vertical digital publishing groups in Europe and Brazil, listed on the Paris Alternext stock exchange. In 2011 Populis was named the fastest growing company in Ireland and part of the top ten in Europe by Deloitte. In 2012 and 2013 he has brought the TechCrunch conference to Italy with the aim of connecting the Italian industry with international investors. For this same purpose he was co-hosting the 2017 Founders Forum in Rome.From 2010 Luca was in the board of IlSecoloXIX, an Italian north west leading newspaper, then acquired by LaStampa in 2014 and he was in the board of the new group, ITEDI, until it was acquired by Gruppo Espresso in 2017.
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, Italy, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 40
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$13M; Pre-Seed $589k–$37M; Series A $3.7M–$32M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fence — At Fence, we're transforming the way debt facilities are managed. We are the Operating System for your debt facility, reducing the amount of resources spent in back-office operations and letting teams focus on what matters.Our platform, built on blockchain technology, offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that simplifies andautomate debt facility operations. Whether you're a capital provider or an asset originator, Fence leads you toward a smarter financial future.For capital providers, our platform enables internet-native debt solutions and real-time portfolio insights, enhancing your credit investment monitoring. With Fence, you stay ahead, making informed decisions for success. Asset originators benefit from enhanced capital efficiency and reduced operational costs, thanks to Fence's automation. We seamlessly integrate debt facilities into your tech stack and provide on-demand programmable debt, giving you unprecedented control over the capital you borrow.
- qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
- ReportAId — ReportAId is an AI-powered software that breathes life into medical reports to make healthcare more organized, customized, and accessible.
Christian Reber is the founder and CEO of Pitch. The German entrepreneur previously founded the award-winning to-do app Wunderlist. After it was acquired by Microsoft in 2015, he spent two years as Microsoft's Entrepreneur in Residence. He is an active investor and advisor in a number of technology businesses, such as Lilium, Notion,Onefootball, Neufund, Freigeist and more. Prior to his career in business, Christian studied Mathematics and Computer Science as well as International Management in Berlin. Christian received the Forbes 30 under 30 award in 2014 and 2016.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$15M; Pre-Seed $500k–$6.2M; Series A $9.2M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fyxer AI — Save 1 hour every day with an AI assistant. Fyxer AI organizes your inbox, drafts extraordinary emails and writes better-than-human meeting notes.
- Lemni — Set up custom Ai agents in minutes
- Lovable — Lovable builds software that builds software. Lovable vision is to unlock human creativity by enabling anyone to create software.
Ralph Muller is the Ex-Deutsche Bank Board Member and Oxygen investor.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Apps
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $4.9M–$6M; Pre-Seed $549k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DivTax — DivTax is fully-automated withholding tax reclaim platform which allows private investors to reclaim their overpaid withholding taxes in a matter of minutes.
- Monite — Monite lets B2B platforms add Invoicing, Payables, and other finance automation features to their offering | Fully embeddable | Cross-country coverage | High-end functionality
- Seatti — Find out more about how you can manage your flex desks in the office with Seatti and at the same time let employees network more personally despite different work locations.
Guillaume Cabane is CEO of Growth Ex Machina where he advises growth stage startups. Formerly, Guillaume held VP of Growth roles at Drift, Segment, and other successful startups where he helped these teams grow from ~50 to 300. Prior to these roles, Guillaume spent six years at Apple. Outside of work, Guillaume is husband of one, father of two,cheese-eater of many, and Pastafarian.
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- Industry: Software, Analytics, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, France, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$10M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$1.5M; Series A $4M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tavus — Programmatically create thousands of videos of yourself, without saying a word. AI generated videos for sales, product, marketing, recruiting, and more
- Friday Finance — Access your bank accounts, monitor your cash flow in real-time, and forecast finances with ease. Set up Airbank for free in less than 10 minutes.
- Friday Finance — Access all of your bank accounts in one place, monitor your cash flow in real-time, and forecast finances with ease. Sign up for free in less than 10 minutes.
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Browse database — It's Free!Jonathan Weiner is the Founder of HumanX. He previously worked at FastPay as a Board Member. Jonathan Weiner attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Payments
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Armenia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 61
- Round size: Seed $800k–$11M; Series A $3.5M–$18M; Series B $9.5M–$68M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vendelux — AI-Powered Event Intelligence Platform with speaker, sponsor and attendee data covering over 250,000 trade shows and conferences.
- Ledge — Automate your finance operations with Ledge and gain full payments visibility, automated reconciliation, and a single source of payments truth. Say goodbye to manual work and financial data chaos. Get started in minutes, integrate with your existing payments stack, and focus on strategic tasks with confidence.
- OurRitual — Couple Goals Made Possible. Relationship Support For Busy People, Practical Tools & Expert Feedback
Omid Ashtari has held operational roles at Google (business development, strategic partnerships), Foursquare (MD Europe), Citymapper (President), and Streetbees (COO). Currently he is an angel investor and advisor to early stag startups. He serves as the business advisor to the Mayor of London. He blogs on www.startuppragmatism.blog andwww.thefullspectrum.blog
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Analytics
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Sloyd — 3D modeling has never been easier. Select a generator, tweak it, done. Generate with realtime in the Sloyd Webapp or SDK.
- Anterior — Lead your plan into the future.
- Ctrl Alt — Access the world of alternative assets in a simple, transparent and secure way. Sign up to Ctrl Alt and start your alternative investment journey with us today.
Christian Stiebner is an individual investor.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Spain, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Onsai — Onsai is an AI-powered voice solution designed specifically for the hospitality industry, revolutionizing guest communication and enhancing operational efficiency by providing intelligent, real-time voice interactions that streamline service delivery and elevate the guest experience.
- Imperia — Supply Chain Planning Software to reduce costs, improve service levels and align your entire team across demand, purchasing and production.
- dotbase — Next-Gen Clinical Workspace with Medical OS
Paul Forster
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Rollstack — Rollstack is a tool that helps you create stunning and high-quality charts in minutes, embed data, and automate the creation of data-driven decks and docs - all within your favorite tools (Google Suite, Notion, Powerpoint)
- Purple Dot — Sell More by Selling Earlier
- Triple — The best payment data enrichment solution. Our API includes fraud detection, transaction enrichment, categorization, subscriptions, and carbon footprint.
Mirko Hüllemann - Supervisory Board @ Unzer
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- MK Payment Solutions — MK Payment is a Berlin based e-payment and technology company. It operates an electronic voucher network, connecting consumers, merchants and businesses across Europe and Middle East North Africa (MENA). MK Payment’s branded and white label products offer merchants and businesses cutting-edge e-payment solutions to address a broad range ofcustomers, including banked and unbanked consumers as well as teenagers. Our mission is to simplify the online payment experience to help merchants of any kind, game publishers and web services to increase their conversions in the safest way possible. Fast, secure and easy for consumer and businesses alike. Products: - MangirKart | www.mangirkart.com/en - MK Payment Voucher - CashCodeCard & more Drop us an email: contact@mkpayment.com if you want to learn more about our products and services.
Nico Rosberg is a sustainability entrepreneur, investor and 2016 Formula One World Champion.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Transportation
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Fyxer AI — Save 1 hour every day with an AI assistant. Fyxer AI organizes your inbox, drafts extraordinary emails and writes better-than-human meeting notes.
- SECJUR — Secjur provides a platform for automated compliance using AI. The startup's technology streamlines procedures in the Digital Compliance Office for areas including data security, anti-money laundering, and whistleblowing.
- Infinite Machine — Infinite Machine is to create the world's most captivating non-auto vehicles. Infinite Machine initial product, the P1, is a revolutionary new personal electric vehicle that combines innovative performance and usefulness with an industrial-style look. In Infinite Machine's ideal post-car future, environment and people coexist together.
Andre Bajorat is the Head of Strategy Corporate Bank at Deutsche Bank. He attended the University of Cologne from 1994 to 1997.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Banking, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- OWWN — wajve offers all financial services like banking, advice, and education in one app.
- deineStudienfinanzierung — deineStudienfinanzierung is the digital platform to help students finance their studies.
- Compa — Payment platform for construction projects
Dr. Rainer Zimmermann
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- Industry: FinTech, Cryptocurrency, Venture Capital
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Cashlink — The financial technology start-up (Fintech) Cashlink has developed one of Europe's leading Tokenization-as-a-Service solutions. A modular, technological infrastructure enables the legally compliant issuance and management of digital securities for banks and investment platforms as an all-in-one solution. Compared to a traditional security,tokenized financial instruments create significant cost reductions and opportunities for opening up new markets and products, giving issuing companies, banks and investment platforms a sustainable competitive advantage. Renowned companies such as the Frankfurt securities specialist Bankhaus Scheich are already successfully using the Cashlink solution today. Cashlink is an official partner of Deutsche Börse Venture Network and completes its comprehensive range of digital securities by cooperating with experienced and specialized partners such as the globally operating law firm Ashurst. Renowned European investment companies such as the listed FinLab AG and the seed + speed-VC of the Maschmeyer Group are invested in the Fintech. As a founding member of the European forum "International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications" (INATBA), the Hesse regional group of the Blockchain Bundesverband and the International Token Standardization Association (ITSA), Cashlink is already shaping tomorrow's capital market today.
Mike Lee is Co-Founder of MyFitnessPal, the leading free resource helping people improve their health. Prior to founding MyFitnessPal, Mike co-founded NextC, a venture-funded startup focused on building online communities. During his 20 year tenure in the technology industry, Mike has held leadership positions at several other top start-upsin Silicon Valley, including Palm, Handspring, Beyond.com and Regis McKenna. Mike graduated summa cum laude from Princeton with a B.A. in Economics.
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- Industry: Fitness, Software, Wellness
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Ireland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Sock Finance — Sock is a mobile finance app that is the easiest way in the world to earn interest (yield) on your crypto. With Sock, you can send crypto, invest, and earn with crypto anywhere in the world while maintaining self-custody.
- VIZTA DGTL — VIZTA is an innovative gaming studio at the forefront of significant technology shifts and increasing demands from new generations and various consumers.
- Sunnyside — Cutback Coach is a developer of an alcohol tracking app to help people build healthier habits around their drinking. It offers a custom plan based on current drinking habits and goals, then set a daily reminder via text message that help users set the limit of their drinking habit.
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Browse database — It's Free!Marc Steiner is Senior Vice President of Plug and Play China at Plug and Play. He attended the University of California, Davis - School of Law.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, FinTech, Grocery
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Greece, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Ferto — Ferto - Supermarket, Grocery, Pharmacy, Alcohol, Whatever you can think of delivery app at anytime anywhere in Athens, Greece - Delivery courier partners
- MK Payment Solutions — MK Payment is a Berlin based e-payment and technology company. It operates an electronic voucher network, connecting consumers, merchants and businesses across Europe and Middle East North Africa (MENA). MK Payment’s branded and white label products offer merchants and businesses cutting-edge e-payment solutions to address a broad range ofcustomers, including banked and unbanked consumers as well as teenagers. Our mission is to simplify the online payment experience to help merchants of any kind, game publishers and web services to increase their conversions in the safest way possible. Fast, secure and easy for consumer and businesses alike. Products: - MangirKart | www.mangirkart.com/en - MK Payment Voucher - CashCodeCard & more Drop us an email: contact@mkpayment.com if you want to learn more about our products and services.
Luke de Oliveira
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- Industry: Software, Open Source, Fraud Detection
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- ZenML — ZenML is an extensible, open-source MLOps framework to create production-ready machine learning pipelines. Built for data scientists, it has a simple, flexible syntax, is cloud- and tool-agnostic, and has interfaces/abstractions that are catered towards ML workflows. At its core, ZenML pipelines execute ML-specific workflows from sourcing data to splitting, preprocessing, training, all the way to the evaluation of results and even serving. There are many built-in batteries to support common ML development tasks. ZenML is not here to replace the great tools that solve these individual problems. Rather, it offers an extensible framework and a standard abstraction to write and build your workflows.
Michael Brehm is one of the biggest names in the German startup scene. Having sold companies to Google and eBay, taken one company public, and started an investment company (Redstone), Brehm has had the right instinct for future trends and has built multiple businesses to disrupt the status quo.During the early 2000s, he was Executive Directorand Investor at the social network startup VZ-Netzwerke, as well as co-founder of Rebate Networks, which became one of the two largest global e-commerce platforms, positioning Brehm as an expert at not only seeing but also driving a business, during significant global market transitions.One of his more recent ventures is i2x. Since 2017, Brehm has been the Founder and Managing Director of i2x, an artificial intelligence startup based in Berlin. Together with his team, Brehm is working on solving a problem that he repeatedly faced in his career: ensuring quality and delivering unprecedented customer satisfaction during every sales and service call. i2x helps companies deliver actionable insights from every customer phone call in real-time using its custom-developed voice recognition technology and AI algorithms. i2x automatically generates personalized coaching for the user that is tailored to both their speaking style and their business priorities to drive immediate results in sales and service conversations.After spending two years in stealth mode, i2x secured a €5 million seed round of financing in 2018. In 2019, i2x received €10 million as fresh capital in a Series A funding. The Berlin-based start-up is now entering additional markets and further innovating their speech analysis solution to optimize human communication and transform every customer-company relationship.Currently, Michael Brehm is back in his role as Founding Partner at Redstone, one of the most active early-stage investors in Europe.
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- Industry: Software, Finance, Education
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Italy, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.9M; Angel $197k–$932k; Series A $580k–$12M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bonagora — Bonagora is the online wholesale marketplace for the Home & Living industry. Bonagora streamlines the procurement process between wholesalers and retailers by creating a virtual showroom. Bonagora enables retailers to have real-time access to new vendors and products from around the world, and it empowers them to control their entire buyingprocess from one easy-to-use platform.
- meinKauf — meinKauf/miKunu offers an innovative web & mobile platform for mobile retail marketing & brand promotions. Our services are available in Austria, Hungary and Turkey as we are about to enter another new market this year. We are proud to work with the top high street and brick and mortar as well as top FMCG companies in our activemarkets.
- 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.
Ehssan Dariani is a German internet entrepreneur who became popular through his role as the founder and CEO of StudiVZ. After selling StudiVZ to Holzbrinck Ventures Ehssan runs his own investment firm Gruschel Ventures.
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- Industry: Internet, Shopping, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mister Spex — Mister Spex is an online store that sells various brands of glasses and contact lenses in Germany. Its product range includes over 5000 different glasses, sunglasses, sports eyewear, and contact lenses from more than 60 brands and designers.The store’s offerings include sports labels such as Adidas, Carrera, Lacoste, and Oakley to designer brandssuch as Burberry, Calvin Klein, Dolce&Gabbana, Gucci, Jil Sander, Prada, Roberto Cavalli, Tom Ford, and Versace.Mister Spex was launched in 2007 and its operations are headquartered in Berlin, Germany. It also operates its own websites in France, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Great Britain.
- Cookies App — TOTO12 adalah situs terpercaya untuk permainan togel online dan bandar slot gacor, menawarkan pengalaman bermain yang aman dan menyenangkan.
- webme — Webme is a web-hosting site that is based in Germany.
Lars Kamp is the CEO of Some Engineering. He attended the University of Passau.
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- Industry: Software, Cloud Data Services, iOS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tyles — Build up more knowledge faster
- EasyPost — EasyPost's best-in-class Shipping APIs provide end-to-end flexibility and more control over parcel shipping and logistics processes for anyone shipping online.
- orderbird — The iPad POS system orderbird POS is a complete POS solution that is ideal for bars, restaurants and clubs. The cash register system can be individualized according to your needs. It will send the waiter's orders directly & wireless to the kitchen and bar. The iPad POS system will provide detailed reports per day, month, waiter and shift.The system operates via WiFi with pre-configured printers that are available in the orderbird store. orderbird POS is the perfect combination of low costs and high performance.orderbird was founded in 2011 by Jakob Schreyer, Bastian Schmidtke, Patrick Brienen and Artur Hasselbach with the goal of establishing a more affordable and intuitive POS system that fits the real needs of the modern catering industry. The fast-growing company is currently home to more than 100 employees at its Berlin location. Over 5,000 customers — restaurants, cafés, bars, clubs, ice cream shops and beer gardens — in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland are already using the orderbird POS system.
Founder (Grabyo, Fonix). Investor.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Italy, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 52
- Round size: Seed $121k–$6.2M; Pre-Seed $650k–$4.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
- Verisian — Verisian accelerates drug time to market with the industry's first platform offering real study traceability (CDISC, SDTM, ADaM, TFLs)
- SAPI — SAPI builds credit products for payment companies to facilitate payment flows, engage and retain merchants, and generate new revenue.
Thies Sander studied business administration at WHU (Vallendar, Germany), Kellog (Chicago) and at ESC Reims (France). After finishing his studies in 2000, he worked with The Boston Consulting until 2006 in the company’s Berlin and New York offices, lastly as a Principal. Afterwards, Thies was Head of Strategy in the operations branch at adidas.In 2008 he became CEO of toptarif.de (comparison portal for financial products). At Project A Ventures, Thies is responsible for investor relations, finance and investment operations. Also, he’s actively involved in mentoring and supervising the individual portfolio companies.
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- Industry: B2B, B2C, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Series B $22M–$66M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kry — Kry allows you to consult a qualified health professional within minutes, via your smartphone or tablet. Through digital technology, Kry provides equitable access to high-quality health care.
- Barzahlen — As Europes biggest payment infrastructure, Barzahlen/viacash allows withdrawals and deposits of cash at the checkout at many partners.
- Spryker — Spryker is an Enterprise B2B, B2C, and Marketplace solution recognized as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Commerce
Lars Stoy
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, Financial Services
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Monite — Monite lets B2B platforms add Invoicing, Payables, and other finance automation features to their offering | Fully embeddable | Cross-country coverage | High-end functionality
Carlo Koelzer is a founding partner and member of 360T’s Group Executive Board and Deutsche Börse Group Management Committee member. Furthermore he is Global Head of FX of Deutsche Börse Group. Carlo started his investment banking career as a financial analyst for Hess & Co., New York, in the field of mergers & acquisitions and blocktrading. Later, he worked for Dresdner Kleinwort Benson in Frankfurt and New York. Carlo has extensive in-depth process knowledge of Capital Markets notably Global Markets, Global Equities, Trading, Sales, Risk Control and Financial Accounting. Prior to founding 360T, Carlo headed a task force within the Internal Audit Group of Dresdner Kleinwort Benson.
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- Industry: Banking, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Series A $2.9M–$2.9M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- OptioPay — Encourage your customers to opt-in for data exchange to benefit from exclusive offers based on their interests, financial situation and buying behavior.
- FinCompare - Smarter Business Finance — FinCompare was founded by Stephan Heller and is a fintech startup that helps businesses to find, compare, and close the financing solutions. Via the online platform, companies can access a wide range of financing options. They can independently compare offers from well-known banks, fintechs, and alternative financial services providers in Germanyand close the financing. The company also offers a convenient one-stop destination for all financing questions relating to the company.FinCompare financing solutions including corporate loan, factoring, company leasing/hire purchase, warehouse financing, fine trading/purchase financing, and mezzanine capital. It simplifies the financing process with its digital application process and can thus provide your company financing. The company allows SMEs to receive and compare various offers for loans.FinCompare was founded in October 2016 by Stephan Heller and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
- future demand — future demand sells out your concerts, shows and games. We build software to predict demand years in advance, increase sales for low-demand events and set your team up for success.
Frank Strauss is a Member of The Management Board at Deutsche Postbank.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $6.4M–$7M; Series A $8.5M–$17M; Series B $14M–$46M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hometree — Keep yourself warm with Hometree, and try our no price hike promise. Compare our different boiler & home cover plans to see how you can save.
- Oxygen — Oxygen is a digital banking platform. It is the first and only challenger in the US that offers both personal and business banking. The bank of the 21st-century economy, serving consumers, small businesses, and freelancers.Available on iOS and Android, Oxygen users enjoy no monthly fees, no paperwork, early direct deposit, simple transfers,cashback rewards, savings accounts, as well as retail and travel benefits. Businesses can easily control their finances with solutions that are elegant, simple, and secure.
- Finanzguru — Finanzguru is an AI based financial assistant.
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