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Top 50 Payments VC Funds & Investors in Germany (November 2026)

The most active venture capital funds investing in Germany Payments startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Germany Payments 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
17 Germany, Switzerland, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $850k–$30M
Motive Ventures
VC Fund
9 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology $4.2M–$52M
Earlybird Venture Capital
VC Fund
9 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $1.5M–$75M
HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)
VC Fund
8 Germany, Switzerland, United States Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Biotechnology, Health Care $680k–$31M
Speedinvest
VC Fund
8 United Kingdom, Germany, Austria Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence $411k–$32M
Point Nine
VC Fund
8 Germany, United States, France Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $800k–$62M
coparion
VC Fund
7 Germany, Switzerland, United States Series A, Seed, Series B Software, SaaS, FinTech
HV Capital
VC Fund
7 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B E-Commerce, Software, Internet $1.5M–$75M
Valar Ventures
VC Fund
7 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Banking $1.2M–$65M
Keen Venture Partners
VC Fund
7 The Netherlands, Germany, France Series A, Seed, Series B Software, SaaS, Financial Services $1.5M–$110M
DN Capital
VC Fund
7 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B Software, SaaS, E-Commerce $1M–$82M
Cherry Ventures
VC Fund
6 Germany, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.1M–$44M
Antler
VC Fund
6 United States, Singapore, Australia Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $100k–$29M
Alstin Capital
VC Fund
6 Germany, Sweden, Switzerland Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence $4.5M–$23M
Global Founders Capital
VC Fund
5 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Financial Services, Software, FinTech $575k–$30M
GSR
VC Fund
5 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1.5M–$50M
Digital Currency Group
VC Fund
5 United States, United Kingdom, Singapore Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $550k–$114M
Venture Stars
VC Fund
5 Germany Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown E-Commerce, Pet, Retail $325k–$23M
Calm/Storm VC
VC Fund
5 United Kingdom, Germany, Austria Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Health Care, Wellness, Software $538k–$18M
468 Capital
VC Fund
5 United States, Germany, Singapore Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $500k–$42M
Signature Ventures
VC Fund
5 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Software, FinTech $385k–$23M
seed + speed Ventures
VC Fund
4 Germany, Austria, Switzerland Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $625k–$20M
w3.fund
VC Fund
4 Germany, United States, Switzerland Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $1.5M–$7.5M
The Spartan Group
VC Fund
4 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $1.3M–$32M
Neosfer
VC Fund
4 Germany, United Kingdom, Estonia Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, FinTech, SaaS $807k–$14M
Blockchain Capital
VC Fund
4 United States, United Kingdom, Singapore Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $850k–$40M
Maven 11 Capital
VC Fund
4 United States, United Kingdom, Australia Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1.3M–$43M
Picus Capital
VC Fund
4 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Financial Services, FinTech $563k–$34M
Andreessen Horowitz
VC Fund
4 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.5M–$116M
C3 Venture Capital
VC Fund
4 Germany, South Korea, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Series B Software, FinTech, Cryptocurrency $2.4M–$15M
First Momentum Ventures
VC Fund
4 Germany, Switzerland, United States Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $980k–$23M
New Form Capital
VC Fund
4 United States, United Kingdom, Germany Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Cryptocurrency, Financial Services, Blockchain $1.3M–$32M
another.vc
VC Fund
4 Germany, Switzerland, France Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.2M–$20M
Balderton Capital
VC Fund
4 United Kingdom, United States, Germany Series A, Series B, Series C Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services $3.7M–$160M
Discovery Ventures
VC Fund
4 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, Software, FinTech $1.3M–$44M
Hevella Capital
VC Fund
4 Germany, Canada, Austria Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown FinTech, Software, E-Commerce $1.3M–$8.3M
New Wave (VC)
VC Fund
4 France, United States, Germany Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech $1.5M–$414M
redalpine
VC Fund
4 Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Biotechnology $1.6M–$125M
Fly Ventures
VC Fund
4 United Kingdom, Germany, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning $1.5M–$20M
Coinbase Ventures
VC Fund
4 United States, Singapore, Canada Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $2M–$41M
SOSV
VC Fund
4 United States, China, Canada Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed Biotechnology, Health Care, Software $25k–$5M
Draper Associates
VC Fund
3 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain $700k–$41M
KAYA
VC Fund
3 United States, Czech Republic, Poland Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Internet, Health Care $132k–$25M
Manta Ray Ventures
VC Fund
3 United States, United Kingdom, Poland Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, Health Care $1M–$109M
Figment
VC Fund
3 United States, Singapore, Germany Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $3M–$32M
Moonfire Ventures
VC Fund
3 United Kingdom, United States, France Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $500k–$25M
Angel Invest
VC Fund
3 Germany, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $530k–$21M
The Twenty Minute VC
VC Fund
3 United States, United Kingdom, France Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech $2.9M–$116M
FinTech Collective
VC Fund
3 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Software $1.8M–$55M
Possible Ventures
VC Fund
3 Germany, United States, Australia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology $586k–$47M
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Atlantic
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 17 investments in Germany Payments 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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Motive Ventures
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 9 investments in Germany Payments startups

embedded/capital - builders turned investors fuelling Europe's next generation of fintechs.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 41
  • Round size: Seed $4.2M–$24M; Series A $8.7M–$20M; Series B $15M–$52M
  • Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $110M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Zocks — The Meeting Assistant made for Financial Advisors
  • bunch — Bunch is a financial technology company that provides software and operational infrastructure for private market fund management. Its platform supports the full fund lifecycle, including investor onboarding, fund administration, accounting, compliance, reporting, and transaction management for venture capital, private equity, and other alternativeinvestment structures. The company combines proprietary software with integrated operational services to help asset managers and investors manage funds and special purpose vehicles through a centralized system. Bunch also offers tools designed to improve data management and automate workflows across fund operations and regulatory processes. The platform is used by asset managers and investors across multiple European jurisdictions to manage investment structures and administrative activities.
  • Pluto Financial Technologies — Pluto unlocks liquidity for investors in alternative assets. Access a non-recourse credit line without selling your portfolio.
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Earlybird Venture Capital
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 9 investments in Germany Payments startups

Founded in 1997, Earlybird is a pan-European VC investor backing tech-enabled companies and investing in their growth and development. Funds include Earlybird, Earlybird Health, Growth Opportunities.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 408
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$14M; Series A $3.5M–$34M; Series B $5.3M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $422M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Avrea — Drop-in replacement for GitHub Actions runners. About 2x faster on hardware alone, up to 10x with cache hits. Deep observability on every job.
  • ColibrITD — ColibriTD leader of Simulation solutions using Quantum computing
  • FirstWork — Applied AI for frontline enterprises. Forward-deployed AI agents that automate workforce operations inside your existing systems.
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HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)
VC Fund · Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 8 investments in Germany Payments startups

High-Tech Grunderfonds finances startups with growth potential. Its team of investment managers supports young companies with expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and passion. The company focuses in the fields of digital tech, industrial tech, life sciences, chemistry, and related business areas. It also focuses on financial services in various sectors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 851
  • Round size: Seed $680k–$6.5M; Series A $3M–$31M; Venture - Series Unknown $911k–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $515M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Extoll — EXTOLL, a leader in high-speed, ultra-low power SerDes and Chiplet connectivity, offers semiconductor IP with the smallest footprints and highest PPA. Serving global ASIC, SoC, and Chiplet markets, our portfolio includes tailored NoC (Network-on-Chip) and Die-to-Die solutions. EXTOLL drives innovation, enabling successful migration into the Chiplet Age.
  • Selfapy — Selfapy offers a therapy support tool that helps recognize negative patterns of thought and train new behavior. Selfapy is your guided, self-help online course against depression with a personal psychologist as a companion.
  • BlueID GmbH — Smart locks for professionals. BlueID delivers flexible, secure and convenient smart locks for all doors in and around your office.
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Speedinvest
VC Fund · Vienna, Wien, Austria · 8 investments in Germany Payments 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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Point Nine
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 8 investments in Germany Payments 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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coparion
VC Fund · Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 7 investments in Germany Payments startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Coparion provides venture capital to accelerate momentum and growth. With a currently active fund of EUR 275 million, Coparion has the means to do so.Coparion supports entrepreneurial vision with know-how, but without intervening in daily business operations. Thanks to in-depth experience in venture capital and in building companies, the Coparionteam discerns potential and opens up new perspectives. Coparion has the substance, tenacity, and creativity required to mutually manage difficult situations successfully.Coparion only invests with co-investors. The fund invests up to EUR 15M per company, usually in several financing rounds of EUR 0.5-8M each. The investment focus is on German companies in the start-up and early growth phases. Coparion is based in Cologne and Berlin.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, FinTech
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 97
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Finoa — Finoa is the leading European crypto-asset management platform, empowering businesses and institutions to engage with crypto safely and intuitively.
  • Protembis — ProtEmbo is designed to be a simple and reliable solution for one of the most feared complications during TAVR.The advent of transcatheter treatments for valvular heart disease has been a major revolution in the care of patients with disabilities or intercurrent illnesses that precluded undergoing stressful open cardiac surgical procedures.Nonetheless, in spite of ongoing improvements in TAVR procedures and outcomes, the occurrence of cerebrovascular events represents a significant morbidity of TAVR.Protembis was founded based on the vision to reduce the risk of cerebrovascular events, thereby improving outcomes and making TAVR even safer – especially in light of TAVR shifting to younger and lower-risk patients. The ProtEmbo System is an adjunctive device used during TAVR and removed following completion of valve implantation. The ProtEmbo is an intra-aortic filter device that is designed to deflect embolic material arising during TAVR away from the cerebral circulation.
  • Tubulis — Reimagining Antibody Drug Conjugates Tubulis generates uniquely matched protein-drug conjugates through the combination of novel proprietary technologies and disease-specific biologic insight. Our goal is to expand the therapeutic potential of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) by increasing design flexibility while overcoming constraints of toxicity, efficacy and indication. Tubulis will build new conjugates to fill its pipeline and
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HV Capital
VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 7 investments in Germany Payments 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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Valar Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 7 investments in Germany Payments startups

Valar Ventures is a venture capital firm backed by Peter Thiel. Valar partners with entrepreneurs globally and believes that an increasing number of transformative technology companies will be started outside of Silicon Valley, and that the founders of those companies will benefit from having a partner that understands their unique challenges and opportunities.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 271
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$10M; Series A $6M–$33M; Series B $18M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $5.3M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Tab — Tab is an text-based AI assistant that acts as an execution agent rather than just an information provider. Developed by Terrasoft, Inc., it allows users to delegate actual workloads directly via their messaging app using text, photos, documents, or video.
  • Bound — Bound helps SME's protect themselves from currency risk, whilst using technology to simplify the process. We aim to help the 78% of SME's who are at risk of losing money everyday
  • Octane — Simple financing for motorcycles, ATVs, mowers, and more. Check your rate with no impact to your credit.
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Keen Venture Partners
VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 7 investments in Germany Payments startups, 9 in the past 12 months

Keen Venture Partners is a radically human venture capital firm that invests in fast-growing European scale-ups at the Series A and Series B stages

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Financial Services
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: The Netherlands, Germany, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 62
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7M; Series A $6.4M–$30M; Series B $9M–$110M
  • Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $40M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Cato AI — Search, analyze and bid on Italian public tenders with AI, automating the manual work for bid offices and sales teams.
  • mika — mika is an accounting solution firm that offers monthly bookkeeping, payroll, invoice management, and financial planning services.
  • allO — Discover the best all-in-one restaurant system to manage operation and delight guests.
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DN Capital
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 7 investments in Germany Payments startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 468
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$12M; Series A $4.5M–$25M; Series B $9M–$82M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Gaussion — Gaussion is revolutionising batteries by utilising magneto-electrochemistry.
  • unique.ai — Automate personalized experiences to successfully transform your organization.
  • sherpa — AI agents that run your external workforce end-to-end, autonomously and far beyond your MSP and VMS.
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Cherry Ventures
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 6 investments in Germany Payments startups, 28 in the past 12 months

Cherry Ventures is Europe’s leading early-stage venture capital firm led by a team of founders and operators with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Spotify, Zalando, and Uber. The firm backs Europe's boldest founders, usually as their first institutional investor, and supports them in everything from go-to-market strategy, scaling the business, and team formation across all crucial stages in their journey. We look for founders with a vision to create revolutionary technologies - whether it’s AI, healthcare, robotics, consumer, or others - that impact society and change the world for the better. Cherry has invested in the pre-seed and seed stages of over 130 companies across Europe, including Flix, Auto1, Flaschenpost, Amboss, Manual, Numa, Moss, The Exploration Company, Qualifyze, Swap, Dash0, Proxima Fusion and Tacto. Cherry has offices in Berlin, London, and Stockholm. www.cherry.vc

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 302
  • Round size: Seed $1.9M–$14M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$6.6M; Series A $7.3M–$44M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $500M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • RobCo — Easily automate the repetitive tasks in your production facility with modular industrial robots from RobCo.
  • Spiich Labs — AI for revenue teams that win on relationships. Spiich preps your meetings, updates your CRM and drafts follow-ups. Reps save 9+ hours every week.
  • Integral — Bookkeeping, financial statements, and payroll all from one source
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Antler
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 6 investments in Germany Payments startups

Build your next company with Antler, a global day zero investor enabling exceptional founders to start great companies, from the very beginning. Apply now!

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2394
  • Round size: Seed $159k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $100k–$611k; Series A $4.1M–$29M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $7.5M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Praktiki — Praktiki is the AI platform for medical education: expert-led, case-based 5-minute modules HCPs love, built in hours and measured for behaviour change.
  • ReportsAI — ReportsAI is an impact operating system that automates data collection and reporting for NGOs and industry to ensure audit-ready compliance.
  • Plouton AI —
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Alstin Capital
VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 6 investments in Germany Payments startups, 10 in the past 12 months

Alstin Capital is an independent early-stage venture capital fund based in Munich. Its investment activities focus on fast-growing (B2B) technology companies in the DACH region and Europe, primarily in the Seed and Series A phase. Founded in 2012, Alstin Capital invests between EUR 2-8 million per round, whereby up to EUR 15 million can be invested over various rounds. Alstin Capital primarily invests in founders and supports them with capital and expert know-how in the areas of sales, marketing, PR and performance marketing as well as industry-specific contacts so that they can scale more quickly. Alstin's co-investors include banks, insurance companies and family offices.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, Sweden, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 48
  • Round size: Seed $4.7M–$20M; Series A $4.5M–$19M; Series B $20M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 69% lead, 31% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $184M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Timefold — Experts in PlanningAI for complex scheduling and routing
  • Pandektes — Search, verify, and rely on the law. Pandektes vast database combined with industry-leading search means more firepower in every legal analysis.
  • NeuralTrust — Protect your AI Agents and Applications from attacks, hallucinations and data leakages with our AI native entreprise-grade cybersecurity solutions
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Global Founders Capital
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 5 investments in Germany Payments 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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GSR
VC Fund · Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 5 investments in Germany Payments startups

GSR has nine years of deep crypto market expertise as a market maker, ecosystem partner and active, multi-stage investor. GSR sources and provides spot and non-linear liquidity in digital assets for token issuers, institutional investors, miners, and leading cryptocurrency exchanges. GSR employs over 300 people around the globe, and its trading technology is connected to 60 trading venues, including the world's leading DEXs. We have a culture of approaching complex problems with tenacity and imagination. We build long-term relationships by offering exceptional service, expertise and trading capabilities tailored to the specific needs of our clients.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 231
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$12M; Series A $4M–$50M; Venture - Series Unknown $5M–$22M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Solana — Solana is the high performance network powering internet capital markets, payments, and crypto applications. Fast. Decentralized. Scalable. Energy efficient. Solana can power thousands of transactions per second.
  • Evernorth — Evernorth is a purpose-built digital asset treasury that gives investors exposure to tomorrow’s markets. The company focuses on XRP, using XRP Ledger infrastructure, DeFi, liquidity, and yield strategies. The company also develops treasury strategies to generate returns from its digital asset holdings.
  • TrueNorth — Let your personalized agents scan the market, set up trades, and watch your portfolio 24/7
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Digital Currency Group
VC Fund · Stamford, Connecticut, United States · 5 investments in Germany Payments startups, 9 in the past 12 months

We are the capital engine supporting emerging talent & crypto technology. On its mission to accelerate the development of a better financial system.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 397
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$8.5M; Series A $3M–$48M; Venture - Series Unknown $1M–$114M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AntSeed — AntSeed operates a peer-to-peer protocol and open marketplace for AI services, connecting buyers with independent providers for model inference, agents, and routing. The network uses BitTorrent DHT for discovery and WebRTC for transport, while payments settle in USDC on the Base blockchain through non-custodial smart contracts. Providers define their own services and pricing, and on-chain settlement data is used to build verifiable performance and reputation metrics. AntSeed exposes OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible APIs via a local proxy so existing tools, frameworks, and autonomous agents can route requests through the network. For non-technical users, the AntStation desktop application offers a chat interface that selects providers based on factors such as model type, cost, latency, and privacy. The ecosystem also includes the ANTS utility token, which underpins emissions and incentive programs tied to real network activity.
  • Umia — Umia is an onchain venture-creation platform for token-native projects. It provides a legal wrapper, token minting, community fundraising through public token auctions, a noncustodial treasury, and governance through onchain “decision markets.”
  • SafeWorld — SafeWorld is a safety testing platform for companies deploying robots around people, helping them assess and improve the safety.
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Venture Stars
VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 5 investments in Germany Payments startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Venture Stars is a Munich based venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in innovative, digital B2C and B2B business models.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 46
  • Round size: Seed $325k–$7.3M; Series A $5.5M–$23M; Venture - Series Unknown $5.7M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Alphapet Ventures — Alphapet Ventures GmbH retails pet food online through its websites www.hundeland.de and www.petspremium.de. Alphapet Ventures GmbH was formerly known as ePetWorld GmbH and pets Premium GbmH and changed its name to Alphapet Ventures GmbH in May 2016.
  • Freshflow — Freshflow is harnessing AI to build the food supply chain technology of the future and tackle global food waste.
  • Synera — Accelerate product development and unlock potential with powerful workflows that connect your data, tools and teams.
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Calm/Storm VC
VC Fund · Vienna, Wien, Austria · 5 investments in Germany Payments startups, 11 in the past 12 months

Calm/Storm is an exclusive founder network and venture capital firm. We invest in purpose driven founders changing our life & health for the better. Headquartered in Vienna, Austria we invest in early-stage companies all over Europe and the US. We focus on the pre-seed and seed stages but also invest up to Series A.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Wellness, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 144
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$6.3M; Pre-Seed $538k–$2.6M; Series A $7.6M–$18M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $25M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • PROPCORN AI — At PROPCORN, our goal is to harness the power of AI to automatically unlock the full real estate building potential of our customers, enabling them to make faster and more accurate decisions in real-time.
  • aeon.life — Preventive healthcare platform that equips people with personalized insights and expert guidance for proactive whole-body health
  • Health Force — Health Force develops AI agents that automate administrative and operational workflows for hospitals and clinics. The company focuses on back-office tasks such as scheduling, billing, procurement, and insurance verification. Its AI agents integrate with existing hospital systems to handle repetitive digital work and reduce manual data entry. Health Force offers its agents on a subscription basis, allowing healthcare providers to adopt automation without major software changes. The service includes an AI readiness assessment, implementation support, and continuous optimization based on observed performance. By shifting routine logistics to AI, Health Force enables healthcare staff to spend more time on direct patient-related activities.
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468 Capital
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 5 investments in Germany Payments startups, 12 in the past 12 months

468 Capital is an investment firm that focuses on identifying and managing opportunities in various markets. The firm employs a systematic approach to investment analysis and portfolio management. It collaborates with a range of partners to support its investment strategies. The company serves industries including technology, healthcare, and renewable energy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Germany, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 231
  • Round size: Seed $2.3M–$12M; Pre-Seed $500k–$3.8M; Series A $9M–$42M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $400M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • NOVUS GmbH — Discover the NOVUS One: a lightweight electric motorcycle combining progressive design, carbon-fibre engineering, urban range, and distinctive performance.
  • Pally — Pally is an AI personal assistant you text. Use it on iMessage, Android RCS, or Telegram for email, calendar, reminders, research, and errands.
  • FirstWork — Applied AI for frontline enterprises. Forward-deployed AI agents that automate workforce operations inside your existing systems.
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Signature Ventures
VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 5 investments in Germany Payments startups

Signature Ventures is an early-stage Venture Capital fund investing in Blockchain, Distributed Ledger Technology and Web3 technology. The fund backs exceptional founders that build the backbone of the next-generation internet: open, secure, and privacy-centered. Founded in 2019, Signature is based in Germany and invests in Pre-Seed to Series Astartups globally with a focus on Europe. The company is headed by Juliane Hahn, Founding Partner, and Dr. Georg Stricker, Tech Partner. Both combine an extensive track record of VC investments with deep Blockchain expertise. Signature's diverse team follows a first principle approach and collaborates closely with an extensive ecosystem of key Blockchain industry players, VCs, corporates, and academia. With their deep expertise in tech, company building and legal matters, Signature is empowering the pioneers that are driving the paradigm shift and shape the decentralized future.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $385k–$1M; Series A $10M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • UnblockPay —
  • Credit Coop — Earn through curated credit vaults backed by vetted borrowers, transparent on-chain repayments and programmable collateral. Lend to real businesses with Credit Coop.
  • Gataca — Gataca is a cybersecurity company that provides decentralized digital identity technology, also known as self-sovereign identity (SSI).
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seed + speed Ventures
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups, 9 in the past 12 months

seed + speed is a venture capital fund that focuses on preseed and seed investments in Europe. They invest mainly in software startups in the B2B and enterprise sector. They provide innovative startups with equity investments and free-of-charge sales support.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 87
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $625k–$3.9M; Series A $2.5M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $107M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Covalo — Covalo™ is disrupting how formulation-driven products are developed in the 3 trillion euro consumer goods industry so brands can reduce time to market by scouting ingredients and packaging, collaborating on projects, and purchasing -- all from one place. . Today it's one of the largest beauty ingredient search platforms that connects beautybrands with suppliers of ingredients, packaging, and services such as contract manufacturing, formulation, regulatory, compliance and testing. It also arms suppliers with the tools and real-time industry insights needed to effectively market products. Covalo launched in 2021 and is based in Switzerland.
  • SOUS — One easy-to-use tool to grow traffic, make online sales, seamlessly handle orders and drive retention. Built for food entrepreneurs, built with taste.
  • Promptwatch — Track and optimize your brand's visibility in ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity and other AI search engines. Trusted by 1,840+ brands. Get started today.
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w3.fund
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups

A vibrant Web3 fund, involved in all things around web3 investments in ventures and digital assets, web3 media and bringing together likeminded people.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$2.9M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bluerails — Payment infrastructure for the agentic economy. Get found, acted on, and paid by AI agents. Agent-ready checkout, global settlement, and compliance built in.
  • Pave Bank — Pave Bank is built for programmable finance. Hold, move and manage traditional currencies, stablecoins and digital assets from one corporate account, 24/7.
  • Mento Labs — Mento Labs' mission is to enable real-world adoption of digital assets by providing transparent and reliable technological primitives to our partners around the world.
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The Spartan Group
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups

We advise, invest and build with the best entrepreneurs in Web3.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 234
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$10M; Series A $5.1M–$32M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.7M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $30M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Solana — Solana is the high performance network powering internet capital markets, payments, and crypto applications. Fast. Decentralized. Scalable. Energy efficient. Solana can power thousands of transactions per second.
  • Saturn — Saturn Labs is building a stablecoin protocol backed by Bitcoin Credit
  • THEA-AI — We build AI agents for risk markets. You can find out more information in these sections.
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Neosfer
VC Fund · Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups

Neosfer (formerly main incubator) is the early stage investor and innovation unit of Commerzbank Group.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 56
  • Round size: Seed $807k–$7.5M; Series A $4.9M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Terra One — Terra One engages in the development and operation of large-scale battery storage systems.
  • Fairown — Fairown is a fintech company helping banks, brands, and retailers offer products as a service. Unlike BNPL solutions, we provide a unique payment platform, which allows environmentally conscious businesses to offer products for monthly subscriptions, and manage product renewal cycles.
  • Bling.de — The pocket money card and app that empowers children & teens to be money-smart. Safe, simple and educational.
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Blockchain Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups, 11 in the past 12 months

Partners to crypto builders since 2013.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 228
  • Round size: Seed $850k–$14M; Series A $5M–$32M; Venture - Series Unknown $4M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $580M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • NG.CASH — NG.CASH is a digital bank designed to help the new generations (ages 12 to 30) achieve financial independence. It lets users take charge of their money through solutions like PIX (Brazil’s instant-payment system), prepaid and virtual cards, allowance management, and now credit products tailored for young adults. As a financial hub, NG.CASH is builtto grow with its clients, boosting financial literacy and supporting them at every stage of life.
  • PhotonPay — Founded in 2015, PhotonPay is a digital financial infrastructure provider offering global payment solutions to businesses. Our innovative core products include Global Accounts, Card Issuing, Online Payments, Payouts, FX Management and Embedded Finance. PhotonPay has become a Mastercard issuer in Hong Kong and the fintech card issuer in the GreaterChina region of Discover® Network. With a strong compliance culture and technological innovation capabilities, PhotonPay is building a digital payment network to take the friction out of global payments and enhance operational efficiency for businesses operating on a global scale. Headquartered in Hong Kong and providing localized services through nine international offices, PhotonPay partners with a network of top-tier banks and global financial institutions and serves more than 200,000 customers globally.
  • Predicate — Define transaction rules to secure financial products.
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Maven 11 Capital
VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups, 15 in the past 12 months

Maven 11 is a global blockchain and digital asset investment firm. The teams we partner with are on a rigorous quest to solve most exciting problems and make the necessary shift towards decentralised tomorrow.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 139
  • Round size: Seed $1.9M–$10M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$3.1M; Series A $5M–$43M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $107M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Umia — Umia is an onchain venture-creation platform for token-native projects. It provides a legal wrapper, token minting, community fundraising through public token auctions, a noncustodial treasury, and governance through onchain “decision markets.”
  • tenka — tenka is an institutional-grade, decentralized market layer for asset-based finance (ABF) and private credit
  • functionSPACE — functionSPACE develops decentralized financial infrastructure and market primitives that allow users to price, trade, and build custom payoff structures based on a continuous range of numerical outcomes rather than simple binary choices.
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Picus Capital
VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups

Picus Capital is an early-stage technology investment firm with a long-term investment philosophy. We work together with daring technology companies to build successful, global companies challenging the status quo and shaping tomorrow.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 454
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$11M; Pre-Seed $563k–$4.5M; Series A $3.9M–$34M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $140M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Enpal — Kostenlose Planung von Solaranlagen. Gewinnbringende & schnelle Umsetzung von Photovoltaikanlagen inklusive professionelle Installation & Netzanschluss. Zum Festpreis!
  • Lightbase — An always up-to-date view of your entire IT ecosystem for faster decisions and confident transformation at scale
  • Spot My Energy — The uptake of PV, EVs, home storage, and heat pumps leads to a gigantic need for digital and intelligent metering and for the integration of millions of...
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Andreessen Horowitz
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, California, investing in bold founders, innovators, and entrepreneurs building the future through technology.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2217
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$15M; Series A $8.7M–$55M; Series B $17M–$116M
  • Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $1.2B in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Tennr — Tennr is a custom AI assistant that accelerates research, answers complex questions, and generates custom reports.
  • Stoïk — Stoïk is a cyber insurance company that integrates cybersecurity software with insurance protection, helping businesses manage their cyber risks effectively. Stoïk empowers brokers by offering clients comprehensive insurance policies and protection against cyber risks. Its mission is to equip brokers with the tools to help their clients insure andsafeguard against cyber threats.Stoïk's unique product simplifies the underwriting process using automated tests, replacing traditional questionnaires. It also provides continuous risk prevention through integrated cybersecurity tools and ensures swift, effective incident response with an in-house team of crisis management experts.
  • Supersonik — Supersonik provides an AI-powered platform for SaaS companies to offer 24/7 interactive product demos, enabling prospects to explore and personalize demos instantly without scheduling or manual intervention.
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C3 Venture Capital
VC Fund · Frankfort, Maine, United States · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups

C3 Management is an asset management company focused on managing venture funds which invest in technology companies worldwide.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, South Korea, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Seed $2.4M–$7.6M; Series A $7M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Upland — Play. Earn. Connect & Rebuild The World
  • Wyden — Wyden is an institutional trading platform for banks and brokers, unifying digital asset execution, treasury, settlement, accounting, and connectivity through a single platform.
  • Partex — Genuine OEM spare parts. Search by VIN or model. Fast, trusted delivery.
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First Momentum Ventures
VC Fund · Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Pre-Seed B2B Tech VC - Engineers at heart, investors by choice

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 68
  • Round size: Seed $3.7M–$12M; Pre-Seed $980k–$4.7M; Series A $10M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $40M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • MuRay — MuRay develops non-destructive 3D inspection technology powered by an artificial muon beam that is generated on demand via a compact laser-plasma accelerator. The startup's value proposition centers on replacing slow cosmic muon tracking with an active, rapid accelerator platform that yields 100x deeper material penetration than conventional X-rays. Its technology enables high-resolution, internal structural analysis of massive, high-density elements across industrial aerospace, automated security, and medical imaging applications.
  • Turn2x — TURN2X decarbonizes the industry by producing Renewable Natural Gas with a unique methanation process.
  • Quantum Diamonds — Bringing diamond-based quantum technology around the globe, empowering the next quantum leap.
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New Form Capital
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups

Investing at the intersection of fintech and blockchain since 2019. The digital finance shift is creating billions in economic value via reduced inefficiencies and the creation of new markets. Our firm is solely focused on this evolution.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 51
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$9.5M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$5M; Series A $10M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $65M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Circuit — Make digital assets recoverable
  • InfiniFi — backup infiniFi account. Main infiniFi account - @infiniFi
  • Fission Labs — 24/7 liquidity, atomic settlement, institutional market infrastructure for tokenized funds.
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another.vc
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups

We're just another venture capital firm. We invest as soon as you made up your mind to start a company. Sometimes even before that.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, Switzerland, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 54
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$6.7M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$3.6M; Series A $9M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ark Climate — Ark Climate is a climate-tech company that develops software to support municipal climate protection planning and execution.
  • Cleavr — Cleavr is the first AI partner that automatically takes your money. which is linked to your ERP, takes care of everything on its own
  • Immitra Bio — Developing scalable in-vivo genomic medicine for blood disorders
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Balderton Capital
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups

In the two decades since our founding, we have worked with hundreds of extraordinary European founders, and have raised eight funds totalling more than $3bn.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 482
  • Round size: Series A $3.7M–$30M; Series B $9.5M–$100M; Series C $15M–$160M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $615M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Duvo — Duvo brings your people, AI agents and existing systems together to map, run and improve your processes, with decisions, exceptions and results in one place.
  • NewBay — NewBay enables operators and device makers to deliver a lifetime of digital content experiences across any connected device such as mobile, PC, tablets and TV. The NewBay white label software platform powers cloud-based services for storing, sharing, accessing and organizing digital content. NewBay enables customers to monetize a wide range ofbranded services such as social networking, photo and video albums, digital vault, notifications and converged messaging. NewBay is delivering highly successful commercial services for operators and device makers worldwide. Customers include T-Mobile, Telefonica O2, Orange, U.S. Cellular, AT&T, Telstra, Verizon and LG Electronics. NewBay is processing millions of messages daily and stores billions of media for live operator and device maker services. NewBay is based in Dublin, Ireland; Seattle, USA; Atlanta, USA; London, UK; Sydney, Australia and Seoul, South Korea. NewBay was founded in 2002. Following acquisition in 2011, NewBay is a wholly owned subsidiary of Research In Motion Limited (RIM).
  • Socowave — Get full access to this domain. Easy, seamless transactions. Zero percent financing available.
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Discovery Ventures
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups

We are a team of investors who have walked the talk. We see ourselves as supporters of ambitious companies worldwide. Having scaled businesses from ideation to pre-IPO, we reinvest what we have learned in the past decade.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 75
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$14M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$4M; Series A $12M–$44M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Tendos — AI platform for manufacturers in the construction industry
  • CopilotKit — The Enterprise-Ready Frontend Stack for Agents. CopilotKit lets you integrate LLMs or agents with real-time context, UI control, and full flexibility.
  • Plato — Plato operates as a sales intelligence platform for wholesale.
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Hevella Capital
VC Fund · Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups

Hevella Capital is a principal investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Germany, Canada, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Round size: Seed $2.3M–$3.8M; Series A $4.1M–$7.7M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.3M–$8.3M
  • Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • fulfin — Fulfin is the leading provider of customized financing solutions for online businesses in Germany and plays an important role in the supply of liquidity in the e-commerce industry. On the platform developed by fulfin, the credit application as well as the credit check is done online, easily and quickly. The fulfin team has significant experiencein the fields of e-commerce, fintech and risk management.
  • HelloBetter — HelloBetter (hellobetter.de) was founded in 2015 under the name GET.ON Institut für Online Gesundheitstrainings GmbH (geton-institut.de) by internationally renowned research psychologists, and in close partnership with one of the largest public health care insurance companies in Germany (BARMER). HelloBetter is a pioneer in the field of e-mentalhealth and a leading provider of online mental health courses. Its work has a strong scientific basis – the courses were developed, evaluated, and implemented in a practice setting, and their effectiveness has been proven in 33 randomized controlled trials according to the highest standards of scientific practice. HelloBetter offers the widest range of evidence-based online mental health courses worldwide, with 11 digital courses covering 8 problem areas (stress, depression, insomnia, depression in the case of chronic illness, chronic pain, alcohol consumption, excessive worry, and panic and anxiety).In October 2021, the digital therapeutic 'HelloBetter Stress and Burnout' has been permanently approved by the German Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) as a Digital Health Application (DiGA) and thus is available by prescription free of charge for more than 50 million adults. It is the world’s first and so far only prescription digital therapeutic for the treatment of burnout symptoms.Through diverse cooperations with national and international research groups (including FAU Erlangen, University of Ulm, VU Amsterdam, and Harvard University) HelloBetter finds practical applications for the latest research innovations. Our products and our team have been awarded numerous national and international prizes. These include the Novartis & Sandoz/Hexal Digital Health Prize 2018, the Comenius Award of the European Federation of Psychologists’ Association, and the Good Practice in Mental Health & Wellbeing seal of approval as part of the EU Compass 2018, which recognises high-quality mental health initiatives in Europe in order to guide health care providers to effective and proven services.
  • ChargeX — ChargeX provides electric car charging solutions. Tobias Wagner, Michael Masnitza, and Johannes Engeln founded it in 2017, with its headquarters in Munich in Germany.
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New Wave (VC)
VC Fund · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups

New Wave is a seed only fund, whose purpose is to back the next generation of successful European founders. New Wave was co-founded by two early-stage investors Pia d'Iribarne (ex-Accel, Stride) and Jean de La Rochebrochard (Kima), and is backed by a group of iconic founders (Free, Zenly, Voodoo, Sorare) and GPs from the best later-stage funds(Coatue, Benchmark, DST, Insight Partners).

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$24M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$3M; Series A $15M–$414M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $80M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Lago — Lago is the easiest way to segment and sync customer data to your business tools. You can sync customer data in a minute to Sales, Customer Success, Mailing, Revenue or Advertising Platforms.
  • Bee — Bee converts conversations into clear takeaways, summaries and insights you can search, while learning your patterns and relationships over time.
  • Sekai Studio — Creating mind blowing official entertainment anime fans have been dreaming about
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redalpine
VC Fund · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 4 investments in Germany Payments 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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Fly Ventures
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups, 9 in the past 12 months

We back founders everyone wants to meet but nobody dares to invest in

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 127
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$8.5M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$4M; Series A $7.5M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $85M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Tangent Robotics — Dexterous Robotic Manipulation
  • Orbital Industries — Orbital Materials leverages AI to design and deploy advanced materials & climate technologies for the long-term habitability of our planet.
  • Reimagine Robotics — Show the robot what to do, correct it where it fails, and adapt it as the process changes.
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Coinbase Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups, 55 in the past 12 months

Coinbase Ventures is an investment arm of Coinbase that aims to invest in seed-stage cryptocurrency and blockchain startups. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 648
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$15M; Series A $6M–$41M; Venture - Series Unknown $2M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $15M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Dataline — Dataline is an AI-native data and execution layer built for autonomous Web3 AI agents. The platform aggregates, structures, and normalizes live data from decentralized finance (DeFi), prediction markets, centralized exchanges, and essential Web2 sources.
  • MochaTrade — Trade US markets from India, in rupees. Go long or short on your favourite US stock tokens with leverage. Fund with UPI. Trade 24/7.
  • Rates Exchange — Rates Exchange operates an on-chain derivatives platform for trading and hedging interest rates and other financial variables.
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SOSV
VC Fund · Princeton, New Jersey, United States · 4 investments in Germany Payments startups

SOSV offers pre-seed capital and follow-on financial support to startups focusing on deep technology and scientific innovation. Founders utilize purpose-built laboratory facilities and engineering spaces to accelerate product development and testing. The firm facilitates connections between entrepreneurs and a network of investors through structured matchmaking events and technology summits.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, China, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3821
  • Round size: Seed $125k–$5M; Pre-Seed $25k–$1.5M; Convertible Note $50k–$3.6M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $306M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Halla — Halla Intelligence is a digital solution that leverages over 100 billion shopper and product data points to recommend and promote what grocery items.
  • Verdex Technologies — Verdex Technologies is an advanced materials platform technology that uses nanofibers to disrupt industries. Verdex doesn't just compete, it innovates and disrupts.
  • Samphire Neuroscience — Samphire Neuroscience builds clinically validated neurotechnology to support women across their lives. Our wearable devices, Nettle™ and Lutea™, are built on the same underlying brain-stimulation technology, targeting neural pathways involved in pain, mood, stress, and sleep regulation. - Lutea™ is available globally as a wellness device. Itstimulates the same regions of the brain to support stress regulation, sleep, and recovery - key drivers of readiness and long-term performance - allowing athletes and teams to move beyond wellbeing education alone to practical, evidence-based intervention. - Nettle™ is a CE-marked (EU and UK regulated), drug- and hormone-free device that has been clinically shown to improve pain, mood, functionality, and the ability to train during the menstrual cycle, with measurable benefits after one month of use - supporting athletes to maintain training intensity and movement quality during their period. - The Samphire App is the platform controlling all Samphire hardware products with the use of CycleSync™ AI technology: the only one of its kind to support personalized neurotechnology use for women.
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Draper Associates
VC Fund · San Mateo, California, United States · 3 investments in Germany Payments startups, 39 in the past 12 months

Draper Associates, founded in 1985, is a seed-stage venture capital firm that helps entrepreneurs to drive their businesses to greatness. We understand that a great company takes time to build and we'd like to ensure that entrepreneurs are in for the long haul.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 536
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$7.7M; Series A $2.5M–$25M; Series B $3.6M–$41M
  • Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $200M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Wisecut AI — Wisecut is an automatic video editor based on voice recognition
  • mogul club — Mogul is a real estate investment company specializing in crowdfunded commercial property investment and acquisition. Mogul can help you buy rental property and expand your investment portfolio.
  • Austin Sensing Company — Austin Sensing Company develops sensing systems and autonomy software for airspace awareness, drone operations, and defense applications. The company designs and manufactures radar, passive RF, and acoustic sensors to detect and track aircraft and drones.
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KAYA
VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic · 3 investments in Germany Payments startups

We are committed to supporting founders at every stage of their journey, from studio projects and pre-seed through to Series A and follow-ons.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Czech Republic, Poland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 99
  • Round size: Seed $514k–$9.5M; Pre-Seed $132k–$3.8M; Series A $3.6M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $82M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Slevomat — Slevomat is an online retailer that offers discounts for mass purchases to more than 1.3 million registered customers. Every day, over 200 new offers are launched in cooperation with business partners. The companies that publish their event help Slevomat to make it visible, sell, and fill capacities. Slevomat proved to be the fastest growingcompany in the Czech Internet to reach an annual turnover of 1 billion crowns in less than four years since its inception. About 200 colleagues, who, like Slevomat, follow the motto Road to Experiences
  • Masters — Train mind and body on the Masters app with full workout programs designed and run by the world's best athletes. Join today and start training like a pro.
  • My Kindred — Enhance your well-being at our renowned women's health clinic. Experience top-notch care at our online clinic in the Philippines. Visit us today!
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Manta Ray Ventures
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in Germany Payments startups

Manta Ray Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund backing mission-driven founders that provides flexible and patient capital, leveraging time, resources, and networks resources and networks as far as possible to support its portfolio companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Poland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 95
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$10M; Series A $6.5M–$25M; Series B $9M–$109M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Tequipy — Buy, configure, and deploy devices in 180+ countries at local retail price. No contracts, no mark-ups, no recurring fees. ISO 27001 certified.
  • Alien — Prove you're human without giving up your data. Alien ID uses biometrics and CHVP to establish unique identity on-chain - no government ID, no data leaks.
  • Infinitopes — Infinitopes is a cancer research organization whose mission is to strengthen the immune system so that it can stop metastases and save lives. The company's platform creates healthcare systems and therapy designs to integrate high-efficiency vector delivery systems with optimal tumor target identification technologies in early-stage clinicaltrials, allowing patients to prevent cancer and tumors from taking their lives
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Figment
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 3 investments in Germany Payments startups

Figment: Staking, middleware, and application layer solutions for investors and developers investing in and building on Web 3 technology.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 37
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$21M; Series A $5M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • t3rn — t3rn is a hosting platform for smart contracts, that enables trustless, interoperable, multi-chain execution and composable collaboration.
  • Gateway — Gateway is a decentralized protocol for creating, consuming, and displaying verifiable credentials.
  • Ethereum Institutional — Accelerating institutional adoption of Ethereum
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Moonfire Ventures
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in Germany Payments startups, 10 in the past 12 months

At Moonfire, we team up with the most innovative early-stage founders to invest where our sectors of focus intersect with global technological disruption.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 65
  • Round size: Seed $2.5M–$8M; Pre-Seed $500k–$3.4M; Series A $11M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Mokn — Phish-back your credentials from attackers using contextualized deceptive technology.
  • Beglaubigt.de — https://t.co/BCWk4L679n ist die erste Plattform zur Digitalisierung des Notariats in Europa.
  • Weave — Engineering intelligence for the AI era (YC W25)
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Angel Invest
VC Fund · Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany · 3 investments in Germany Payments startups

Angel Invest is one of Europe's most active angel funds

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 160
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$6.8M; Pre-Seed $530k–$3.1M; Series A $4.7M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Modeinspect — acreom is the integrated markdown knowledge base with tasks. Your personal daily driver for your dev workflow.
  • Qorelo — Qorelo is a tech company that provides agentic AI software designed to accelerate ERP transformations. Qorelo's software automates and structures deliverables across the SAP Activate methodology.
  • Ivy — We are building a global API for instant bank payments
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The Twenty Minute VC
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in Germany Payments startups, 35 in the past 12 months

Welcome to 20VC. 20VC operates at the intersection of venture and media.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 103
  • Round size: Seed $2.9M–$15M; Series A $12M–$58M; Series B $15M–$116M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024

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.
  • Pogo — Unlock the power of your data to earn and save on shopping, finances and more. Download the Pogo app today to start earning and saving cash. 4.9 stars in the App Store.
  • THEKER Robotics — THEKER Robotics is a startup developing intelligent general-purpose robots for sectors such as waste management and logistics.
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FinTech Collective
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 3 investments in Germany Payments startups

We back creators with a hunger to reimagine the way money flows through the world.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 174
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$14M; Series A $3.7M–$24M; Series B $13M–$55M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $92M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Grâce — Grâce offers innovative insurance solutions to enhance customer experience and improve process efficiency.
  • Valence — Reimagining wealth management with AI intelligence. Integrated platform, agentic framework, and dedicated advisors anticipating your needs before they arise.
  • bunch — Bunch is a financial technology company that provides software and operational infrastructure for private market fund management. Its platform supports the full fund lifecycle, including investor onboarding, fund administration, accounting, compliance, reporting, and transaction management for venture capital, private equity, and other alternativeinvestment structures. The company combines proprietary software with integrated operational services to help asset managers and investors manage funds and special purpose vehicles through a centralized system. Bunch also offers tools designed to improve data management and automate workflows across fund operations and regulatory processes. The platform is used by asset managers and investors across multiple European jurisdictions to manage investment structures and administrative activities.
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Possible Ventures
VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 3 investments in Germany Payments startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Possible Ventures backs ambitious teams building frontier technology to positively impact society. We invest globally in the early stages, actively supporting founders via our collective of global entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, United States, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 172
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Pre-Seed $586k–$3.5M; Series A $9.7M–$47M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mkind — Mkind builds intelligent robots for high-mix manufacturing, developing advanced automation solutions that can adapt to diverse production requirements, improve operational efficiency, and support manufacturers in handling complex, low-volume, and frequently changing product lines.
  • Orbem — Transform biological imaging with AI-powered MRI technology. Non-invasive solutions for poultry, fruits, nuts, and health. Building a sustainable future.
  • Transition Metal Solutions — Transition harnesses wild microbial communities to recover copper and other critical metals from low-grade mining resources.
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Payments VC funding in Germany at a glance

Stats across 192 deals from 278 investors.

278
investors
in Germany Payments startups
192
deals
in Germany Payments startups
$5.1M
median round
in Germany Payments startups
37%
lead investors
lead at least one round
28%
Seed
most common funding stage

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