Top 15 Photography Angel Investors in Germany (November 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Friedrich Georg Hoepfner
Angel
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3 | Germany, Austria, Switzerland | Seed | Software, SaaS, Video | $1.5M–$2.6M |
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Joachim Bernecker
Angel
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3 | Germany | Seed | Software, SaaS, Internet | |
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Florian Heinemann
Angel
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2 | Germany, Brazil, Portugal | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Internet, E-Commerce | $138k–$50M |
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Christian Vollmann
Angel
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2 | Germany, Ireland, Indonesia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Information Technology | $1M–$16M |
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Louis Pfitzner
Angel
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1 | Germany, France, Greece | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Internet, Software, Marketplace | $891k–$20M |
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Klaas Kersting
Angel
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1 | Germany, United States, Finland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Gaming, Mobile, Software | $761k–$4.5M |
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Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss
Angel
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1 | Germany, United States, Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Mobile, Internet | $707k–$5.5M |
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Udo Schloemer
Angel
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1 | Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Education, Mobile Apps | $1.2M–$10M |
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Peter Read
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series E, Series F | Software, Apps, Mobile | $550k–$200M |
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Christophe Maire
Angel
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1 | Germany, Spain, Poland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $197k–$8.1M |
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Rolf Schromgens
Angel
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1 | Germany, Spain, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Internet, Education | $450k–$3.4M |
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Roland Emmerich
Angel
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1 | Germany | Seed | Photography | |
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Dario Suter
Angel
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1 | Germany, Liechtenstein | Seed, Angel, Series A | TV, Internet, Software | $481k–$4.9M |
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Andreas Burike
Angel
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1 | Germany, Austria, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Internet | $118k–$9.3M |
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Alexander Ljung
Angel
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1 | Germany, Sweden, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $707k–$5.6M |
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Friedrich Georg Hoepfner - Managing Director @ Hoepfner Brau
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Video
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$2.6M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Heat it — Kamedi is going to provide users a device for the hyperthermic treatment of irritated skin after insect bites, the heat_it.
- GotPhoto — fotograf.de/GotPhoto provides photographers a SaaS system for selling photos online.
- HQS Quantum Simulations — Browser-based NMR analysis software for 1H NMR prediction, spectrum interpretation, peak assignment, and structure elucidation. Try HQSpectrum online.
Joachim Bernecker
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Reposito — Reposito is develops smart phone applications for digitization, storage, and on-line management of receipts.
- MoBerries — MoBerries is a network that connects companies and professionals. MoBerries mission is to revolutionize the old fashioned recruitment processes, offering networking software with a unique real-time matching algorithm, tailored to both professionals as well as partners.The system enables employers to expand their reach when sourcing high-qualitycandidate leads for their job openings without wasting precious time and resources. The added value for professionals is that MoBerries provides them qualified leads for potentially matching positions.
- GotPhoto — fotograf.de/GotPhoto provides photographers a SaaS system for selling photos online.
Florian Heinemann is based out of Berlin and is the Founding Partner of Project A Ventures. Florian previously worked at Oetker Digital as a Member of Digital Advisory Board. Florian Heinemann attended RWTH Aachen University.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Germany, Brazil, Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 37
- Round size: Seed $138k–$4.2M; Series A $1.1M–$50M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.7M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sakurimo — We bring deep learning visual perception AI (artificial intelligence) to smart phones and other edge devices. We help retailers to create a data-driven and personalized shopping experience.
- Deep Tech Momentum — Deep Tech Momentum is a marketplace designed to accelerate deep tech startups by connecting with investors, corporations, and customers.
- CODE University of Applied Sciences — CODE is a Berlin-based state-accredited university of applied sciences that offers bachelor’s degree programs in the field of Digital Product Development.
Christian Vollmann is based out of Berlin, Berlin, and is the founder and CEO of C1 Green Chemicals. Christian previously worked at the German Startups Association as a vice president. Christian Vollmann attended the WHU–Otto-Beisheim School of Management. Christian Vollmann has received the German Business Angel of the Year 2017.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Ireland, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 37
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.7M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$2.7M; Series A $6.7M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ABSORA — ABSORA is pioneering breakthrough materials that outperform existing solutions in silencing noise and vibration.
- Arctis AI — Specialized agents take on your preconstruction team's most time-consuming workflows, from finding the right projects to leveling and awarding bids.
- Holy Technologies — Contract manufacturing with patented IFP technology: 12-weeks to prototype, scalable production up to 200k parts/year, and 100% recyclable materials.
Co-CEO at CleanHub, Entrepreneur (Salonmeister, Treatwell, CAYA, Lieferheld/Delivery Hero) and Angel Investor. Passionate about building companies (marketplaces & SaaS), especially in the SMB space.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, Marketplace
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, France, Greece
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $891k–$12M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$3.6M; Series A $15M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Juo — Subscription pro-toolkit for devs and operators. Agentic commerce-ready. Juo enables businesses to build and scale subscription models based on physical products.
- Omnisent — Passive acoustic AI for tactical drone detection and localization. Reliable, jam-resistant situational awareness for defense and homeland security.
- Unosecur — Unosecur is a cloud security platform that helps organizations detect, quantify, remediate and centrally manage identity and access risks across multi-clouds at all times.
Klaas Kersting is a serial entrepreneur (Gameforge / flaregames / Phoenix Games) and Seed-/Early-stage investor in startups in games and e-commerce. He served and serves as board member and advisor to several of his investments. Most recently, in 2019, Klaas founded Phoenix Games, a company aiming to help game founders to achieve more - both financially as well as commercially. In 2008 Klaas Kersting was named 'Entrepreneur of the Year'. Gameforge was awarded 'Red Herring 100 Europe', and 'Technology Fast 50 Rising Stars'. Furthermore, he was selected 'Technology Pioneer 2009' by the World Economic Forum.
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- Industry: Gaming, Mobile, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Germany, United States, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $761k–$4.1M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$2M; Venture - Series Unknown $1M–$4.5M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Daulto — Daulto is revolutionizing the heating industry through a fresh approach to its processes. Embracing a technology-driven perspective, coupled with industrialized, standardized installation methods and a strong emphasis on software, Daulto has innovatively transformed the installation of heat pumps for homeowners into an assembly line-like process.This innovative approach not only makes the installation process more streamlined but also increases efficiency, thereby making sustainable heating solutions more accessible and dependable for a wider audience.
- Minit Games — Thousands of games in one feed, new ones every day. Tap one and you're playing.
- Dead Astronauts — We are on a mission to re-invent open-world game experiences with technical innovation at the core of the company, and player creativity at the core of the games we make.
Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss is based out of San Francisco, California, and is the Founder of Nell Technologies. Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss attended the KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Germany, United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $707k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$2.7M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lovely Day Foods — We harness the power of plants and cutting-edge technology to crack the egg.
- Buddywise — Gain control of your safety risks and empower your EHS teams to be truly data-driven. Use existing cameras to gather data, eliminate risks and react in real-time.
- Nomos — Energy products under your brand. Customers pay less for power and hardware pays back faster.
Udo Schloemer is the Managing Director at Viva Forever. Udo Schloemer founded his first company in 1992 and realized € 500 million project volume as a real-estate entrepreneur ever since. After angel investing in 50+ Berlin-based startups - including local heroes, such as 6wunderkinder, EyeEm, Monoqi and more - he founded Factory, Germany’s largest startup campus in 2011. At Factory, Udo combines his one of a kind real estate expertise with his passion for startups. His long-term vision is to create a European Silicon Valley by bringing together best in class technology businesses and connecting old & new economy.
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- Industry: Software, Education, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$10M; Series A $4.9M–$5.9M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- handly — handly is becoming the leading company in the Service Tech industry. We enable people to create their ideal living environment, while empowering home service companies to build their business and saving time for a quality life.
- Teech Education — Teech Education is a platform for schools to enable digital teaching.
- Startup Insider — Startup Insider is an industry portal for the startup scene in Germany, Austria and Switzerland helping them grow.
Peter Read is based out of London and is the Cortex Partner of Vitruvian Partners. Peter previously worked at TOCCA as an angel investor. Peter Read attended the University of Oxford. Peter Read has been certified as a speaker at The E-Act Burnham Park Academy, Slough.
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- Industry: Software, Apps, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Series E, Series F
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $550k–$1.7M; Series E $86M–$120M; Series F $40M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
Portfolio highlights
- HowDo — HowDo is sound & picture chapters to capture epic stories of everyday knowledge.
- Snap.hr — Sign up to Snap.hr now to get headhunted by 500+ other tech companies
- Believe.in — Believe.in provides a white label technology that improves online fundraising, donation processing, and event performance of non-profit organizations.Available in multiple markets, languages, and currencies, Believe.in supports 2.8 million non-profit organizations globally and is easily customized and integrated into any non-profitorganization’s website and existing back-office toolkit.Believe.in was founded in May 2011 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Christophe F. Maire is the Founding Partner and CEO of Atlantic Labs, a Berlin-based seed investor dedicated to identifying and investing in innovative digital startup companies. In the last 20+ years, Christophe has built an international track record both as a founder; including gate5 (sold first to Nokia and later developed into HERE and sold to the German automotive industry) and Plazes.com (also sold to Nokia); and as a farsighted investor named best “European Seed Investor” by Techcrunch two years running. Exited investments include Brands4Friends (eBay), Readmill (Dropbox); StudiVZ, Fyber and Plista. Recent investments led by Atlantic Labs include Medigo, Clue, Jodel, and Campanda, amongst others. Christophe remains actively involved in all his investments, including as a board member of Soundcloud, EyeEm, and Monoqi, and an active promoter of the Berlin startup ecosystem.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Germany, Spain, Poland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 44
- Round size: Seed $568k–$8.1M; Angel $197k–$1.9M; Pre-Seed $800k–$3.5M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Clue — Track your menstrual cycle with the Clue app, a women-led period and cycle tracker. Get science-based insights, predictions, and personalized tracking.
- Helu.io — Helu.io is a startup company that provides easy access to their financial data.
- RetentionGrid — Two thumbs up - I recently switched to WPX Hosting and recommend their speed, service and security - they do know what they are talking about when it comes to WordPress hosting.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Education
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Spain, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $450k–$3.4M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$1.4M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- socialbnb — Explore sustainable travel with socialbnb. Book sustainable accommodations, hotels, b&bs, experiences and trips that support local communities. Travel with social impact. Discover now!
- Teech Education — Teech Education is a platform for schools to enable digital teaching.
- CODE University of Applied Sciences — CODE is a Berlin-based state-accredited university of applied sciences that offers bachelor’s degree programs in the field of Digital Product Development.
Roland Emmerich began his career in his native Germany. In his childhood, he pursued painting and sculpting. While enrolled in the director's program at film school in Munich, his student film Das Arche Noah Prinzip (1984) went on to open the 1984 Berlin Film Festival. The feature became a huge success and was sold to more than 20 countries.
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- Industry: Photography
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Flimmer — Flimmer has created a platform that allows viewers to watch the latest trailer from Cinema, DVD & Blu-Ray and Video On Demand and reward them for their attention with movie tickets, or DVD/Video on Demand Coupons. At the end of the trailer, viewers will be asked a question about the content.- If the answer is correct, they will getcredited with up to 10 cents.
Dario Suter
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- Industry: TV, Internet, Software
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Liechtenstein
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Angel $481k–$494k; Series A $2.8M–$4.9M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Flimmer — FLIMMER is a Berlin-based production company for film, television and creative storytelling. Discover our productions, work and team.
- Neufund — We create blockchain-based solutions and services, which include fundraising and investing platform, Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) Manager, Light wallet, post-investment instruments, and others.
- ROY Kombucha — ROY is a Berlin-based Kombucha brewery that handcrafts high-quality, organic Kombucha in cans. It is a naturally refreshing and energizing drink made with highest-quality teas.
Andreas Burike is the Founder and CFO of AnyDesk.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Austria, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Pre-Seed $118k–$1.4M; Series A $7.7M–$9.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- fynk — Create, edit, negotiate and sign contracts quickly with fynk. Give your team back valuable time. Test it now for free!
- l1r1 — Developing heylara.de the first Conversation Business Automation (CBA) solution
- Chatlyn — Automated, AI-enhancend guest engagement, where your clients are most comfortable.
Alexander Ljung is the Chairman and Co-Founder of Dance. He co-founded SoundCloud Limited in 2007 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. Alexander Ljung serves at interactive installations. He has a background as a post-production sound designer and motion film music producer. He holds an M.Sc. degree within Media Technology from The Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm and also studied Marketing & Business Development at the Stockholm School of Economics.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $707k–$5.6M; Pre-Seed $2M–$2.7M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lottie — Lottie's mission is to change the way young kids experience technology and to bring peace of mind to parents, by building a magical experience that the whole family can love.
- Weflow — All-in-one workspace to manage your Salesforce pipeline, notes & to-dos. Designed for sales teams who like to move with speed.
- Stockeld Dreamery — We set off with a first vision: to create a cheese that is superior in taste and nutrition, constantly striving to use our planet’s resources wisely, accessible to all yet one of the top preferred cheeses by chefs and restaurants. Simply put, the world’s most ambitious cheese.
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