Top 50 Platforms VC Funds & Investors in Germany (October 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology | $790k–$31M |
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HV Capital
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Software, Internet | $1.5M–$80M |
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468 Capital
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Germany, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $500k–$42M |
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Possible Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, United States, Australia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology | $586k–$47M |
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seed + speed Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, Austria, Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $625k–$20M |
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Relay Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, Artificial Intelligence | $1.2M–$40M |
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Soleria Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, iOS, Apps | $500k–$700k |
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Discovery Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Software, FinTech | $1.3M–$44M |
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Connect Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Financial Services | $798k–$55M |
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Käfer Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Food and Beverage, SaaS | $235k–$1.2M |
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Freigeist Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, The Netherlands, Bulgaria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Food and Beverage, SaaS | $549k–$21M |
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Firstminute Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $650k–$30M |
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BayBG Venture Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, Italy, United States | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $732k–$21M |
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Makers Fund
VC Fund
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Finland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Gaming, Video Games, Online Games | $2M–$80M |
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Novator
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Iceland | Series B, Series C, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, E-Commerce, Online Games | $5M–$450M |
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Venista Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Mobile, FinTech | $1.2M–$5.5M |
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System.One
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $855k–$18M |
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Hasso Plattner Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United States, South Africa | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Internet | $55k–$15M |
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Aescuvest
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Israel, Austria | Equity Crowdfunding, Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Medical, Medical Device | $116k–$2.3M |
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s16vc
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $2M–$95M |
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TGFS - Technologiegründerfonds Sachsen
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $796k–$15M |
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Runa Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Germany, France | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $1.2M–$20M |
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Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United States, Canada | Series B, Series A | Software, Mobile, Information Technology | $2.2M–$40M |
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Segnalita
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning | $9.4M–$20M |
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L-Bank
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Taiwan, Portugal | Pre-Seed, Series A, Convertible Note | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $176k–$72M |
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AltaIR Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Israel, Russian Federation | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $120k–$20M |
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Cascara Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Finland, The Netherlands | Series A, Seed, Series B | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical Device | $2M–$7.9M |
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Evoco
VC Fund
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1 | Germany | Seed, Private Equity, Venture - Series Unknown | iOS, Apps, SaaS | |
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Hannover Beteiligungsfonds
VC Fund
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1 | Germany | Seed, Series A | Mobile, Apps, Information Technology | |
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SPRIN-D
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands | Grant, Seed, Series B | Biotechnology, Laser, Energy | |
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LVP
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Finland | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Gaming, Video Games, Mobile | $1.4M–$19M |
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New Forge
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $210k–$42M |
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Davidovs Venture Collective
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology | $125k–$29M |
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Acequia Capital (AceCap)
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $500k–$25M |
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Bayern Kapital
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Manufacturing | $1.7M–$132M |
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SquareOne Venture Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United States, Poland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1M–$30M |
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Neuhaus Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Spain, Israel | Series A, Series B | Software, Internet, Information Technology | $3.5M–$16M |
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InsurTech.vc
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United Kingdom, Israel | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Insurance, Apps, Software | $425k–$2.3M |
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First Momentum Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $980k–$17M |
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Roca X
VC Fund
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1 | Romania, United Kingdom, Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $56k–$2.6M |
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Script Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, China | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $400k–$15M |
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ZEISS Group
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Belgium, Switzerland | Series A, Seed, Angel | 3D Technology, Sensor, Automotive | $549k–$10M |
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Balderton Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence | $5M–$150M |
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Foreword Fund
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Information Technology | $1.3M–$13M |
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Tiny VC
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $750k–$27M |
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Riot Games
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Germany, China | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Gaming, Video Games, Software | $1.2M–$55M |
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Mosaic Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence | $1.9M–$69M |
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Tiny Supercomputer Investment Company
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $750k–$37M |
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Target Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United States, Switzerland | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Enterprise Software, SaaS | $1.2M–$31M |
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FAST — by GETTYLAB
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $125k–$40M |
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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 varioussectors.
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- Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 771
- Round size: Seed $790k–$6.9M; Pre-Seed $841k–$2.8M; Series A $3M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% 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.
- BlueID GmbH — Smart locks for professionals. BlueID delivers flexible, secure and convenient smart locks for all doors in and around your office.
- CenterPoint - Connective Software Engineering — CenterPoint was founded in 2000 and is based in Villach, Austria with an additional office in Warsaw, Poland. CenterPoint - Connective Software Engineering develops and markets process control and fault detection and classification software solutions. The company offers cause effect analysis, metrology assessment, and close loop and run to runcontrol services. It's focus are the semiconductors, electronics, and steel and alloy industries.
HV Capital is one of the leading early-stage and growth investors in Europe. With nine fund generations in 23 years and €2.8 bn in managed assets, HV Capital is one of the continent's most active investors. The investment team has many years of experience in identifying European startups with great potential for success. In addition tointernational success stories like Zalando, Delivery Hero, Sumup, and Depop, innovation leaders such as Enpal, Flixbus, Sennder, and Isar Aerospace are also part of the portfolio. HV Capital has invested in around 225 internet and technology companies, supporting startups with ticket sizes ranging from €0.5 to €60m. It is one of Europe's few venture capital firms that can finance startups through all growth phases. HV Capital has a team of more than 40 investment and operations professionals who provide a variety of perspectives and expertise across the venture capital landscape.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 508
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$12M; Series A $3.6M–$37M; Series B $7.5M–$80M
- 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.
- Flip — The AI employee experience platform for frontline workers without a company email. Flip unites comms, HR, identity and AI in one app. Book a demo.
- Ore Energy — Ore Energy is creating a new generation, cost effective, long-duration energy storage solution which will enable a decarbonized energy future by utilizing some of the most readily available materials
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, andrenewable energy.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 229
- 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
- Relixir — Relixir is AI Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) assistant that maps, monitors and improves AI search rankings.
- Pally — Pally is an AI personal assistant you text. Use it on iMessage, Android RCS, or Telegram for email, calendar, reminders, research, and errands.
- ARC Intelligence — ARC Intelligence operates as a supplier of data systems driven by AI for small and medium-sized businesses.
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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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 173
- 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.
- Reverion — Reverion develops reversible and carbon-negative power plants using patented biogas technology for renewable energy.
- Orbem — Transform biological imaging with AI-powered MRI technology. Non-invasive solutions for poultry, fruits, nuts, and health. Building a sustainable future.
Empowering visionary founders with pre-seed and seed funding for B2B software innovation. Partner with us to turn your aspirations into thriving businesses. Our expert support ensures your journey to success.
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- 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 — PromptWatch is a platform designed for SEO professionals and digital marketers who want to stay ahead in the age of AI-driven search. As Generative AI engines like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity increasingly influence how users discover information, PromptWatch helps businesses ensure their brand is visible and relevant within these AI-generatedanswers. Our tool enables users to monitor mentions of their brand across leading AI engines, uncover where and how their business is referenced, and identify optimization opportunities to improve visibility. By tapping into Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), PromptWatch empowers marketers to adapt their strategies beyond traditional search engines—ensuring their content gets surfaced in the conversations and answers that matter most. PromptWatch is your essential toolkit for thriving in the next wave of search.
We view founders as partners. We bring capital, networks, and experience, and our founders bring expertise, teams, and dreams.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 196
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7M; Series A $4.7M–$14M; Series B $5.5M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $7.5M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- PressBox — PressBox was founded by ex-Bleacher Report engineers who saw where AI could help media organizations scale the discovery, creation, and measurement of personalized content across a variety of platforms. Gen-Z is leading a shift in fandom, following sports through athletes, influencers, and cultural moments in contrast to the team and city-basedaffinity of previous generations. Sports organizations are looking to personalization to meet this rapidly growing portion of the fan base, but lack the end-to-end solution to deliver revenue-producing results. Our platform enables leagues to reach more fans by automating the creation and distribution of highly-personalized, sponsorable, multi-modal content that speaks to fans regardless of their connection to a sport.
- ALT Sports Data — Real Time Alternative Sports Betting Data.
- Leonardo Worldwide —
Soleria Capital is a privately-owned crossover investment boutique, dedicated to investing into the most exciting tech companies globally.
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- Industry: Software, iOS, Apps
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Pre-Seed $500k–$700k
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vara — Vara AI brings radiologists clinically proven, CE-marked intelligence, so cancers are detected earlier and every read is more confident.
- Biralabs — Biralabs allows users to generate custom generated illustrations and art using AI. The users can the customise there presets and see there changes in real time.
- Codesphere — Codesphere is your Zeroconfig Cloud. No config - just code and run web apps from your browser. Team work on distributed full stack Typescript, and benefit from our automatic deployments, scaling, tests, and security / privacy audits. We optimize each and every detail to keep things simple for you. Codesphere is next level programming.
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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- Industry: Financial Services, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 74
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$14M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$4M; Series A $12M–$44M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- NaroIQ — Discover how we make Money Matter through out innovative fund infrastructure, enabling fair and redistributive earnings in the ETF and fund market.
- 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.
We've been investing in pre-seed and seed stage product companies since 2012, from our home in London.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 166
- Round size: Seed $798k–$6M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3.5M; Series A $5M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $80M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Dessn — Dessn is an AI app that enables designers & product managers to contribute to product building without coding.
- Embedd — Chips modelled as digital twins. Software, tests and simulations generated for any target.
- Nexcade — Nexcade AI agents run freight quoting, tenders, rates, bookings, and reporting with your team, visible and controlled at every step.
Käfer Capital is a venture capital firm.
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- Industry: Software, Food and Beverage, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $235k–$1M; Pre-Seed $1M–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ordio — Ordio vereinfacht Schichtplanung, Zeiterfassung, Urlaubsplanung und Aufgabenverwaltung in einer Plattform die Teams entlastet und Prozesse beschleunigt.
- Blue Farm — Wir sind Blue Farm. Bei uns gibt es Haferpulver, damit du dir selbst deinen Haferdrink machen kannst! Frisch. Nachhaltig. Praktisch. > Mehr erfahren!
- Unifai — Unifai automates, optimises and standardises processes in hotels:Against the backdrop of quickly rising digitalization needs, as well as high losses due to COVID within the hotel industry, Unifai's mission is to shape and sustain the future of modern hospitality by creating viable digitalization efforts via an intuitive platform to achieveunprecedented value, saving costs and helping their clients to arrive at operational excellence at the core.In other words, Unifai aims to help hospitality providers to arrive at digital excellence ahead of the industry by supporting them with the digital tool they need to succeed. Unifai is offering:- A smart management dashboard to deliver the ability to interconnect a hotels' workforce- A data analytics system to give an overview of important KPIs- A Maintenance Registration and Preventative Maintenance tool to spot and repair broken items faster - - An automated Lost & Found tool to digitize items that have been forgotten to enable employees to return lost items to customers as quickly as possible- An optimized smart mobile app to give every employee a central access- A handbook function to train new employees as efficiently as possible and to give staff the necessary information at hand for every situation
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Browse database — It's Free!Freigeist Capital is the investment company of Frank Thelen, Marc Sieberger and Alex Koch. We invest in deep tech startups and excellent founders.
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- Industry: Software, Food and Beverage, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, The Netherlands, Bulgaria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 43
- Round size: Seed $549k–$3.6M; Series A $4.9M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Akina — Akina is developing the future of gamified digital healthcare to benefit individuals with chronic diseases around the world.
- BioThrust — Our Bionic Bioreactors are the first ever solution to controllable & scalable cell therapy manufacturing and stem cell-based biomanufacturing.
- Collie — Discover how Collie helps farmers achieve higher grass yields, increased milk production, and reduced labor. Manage your pastures easily with our innovative app.
firstminute is a seed fund backed by over 130 unicorn founders and a world-class community.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 220
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$10M; Pre-Seed $650k–$5.5M; Series A $6M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Benford — Benford is a modern, licensed audit firm that provides technology-driven statutory audit services using its custom software, AuditOS.
- StandardX — StandardX is a deep-tech company building the isotope refinery powered by a scalable, compact particle accelerator platform.
- Pilgrim — Pioneering a biologically enhanced future for humanity.
Innovative post-revenue startups with first customers trust us as highly reliable investors. We have been an active player in the venture capital market for over 25 years. Due to our evergreen approach, we offer institutional venture capital without the limitations of the usual fund structure. Predominantly we invest straight equity. Additionally,we can offer venture debt to mature startups close to break-even in order to avoid further dilution for founders. Being a private investment company we act as both lead investor or co-investor. We can also fulfill the private lead investor role for public investors like Bayern Kapital. Together we are increasing YOUR company's value.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Italy, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 118
- Round size: Series A $1.2M–$6.4M; Series B $732k–$21M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CONXAI — AI that understands construction
- SPiNE — SPiNE is a startup that provides safe, clean, and inexpensive energy to all end users. It is focused on smart meter rollout and, as a result, digitalization in metering and control of charging infrastructure, heat pumps, and battery storage.
- TalentRocket — Talent Rocket is a job search engine that enables its users to find jobs with a suitable work environment for them. Job seekers can select their preferred company culture, follow their favorite companies, and start career conversations with employers. Talent Rocket was founded in 2014 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Makers Fund is a global interactive entertainment venture capital firm focused on early stage investments. The team supports founders through an extensive network and deep experience in the industry.
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- Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Online Games
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 149
- Round size: Seed $2M–$12M; Series A $6.7M–$50M; Series B $13M–$80M
- Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $250M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Bold Games — We are building mobile games to reach millions. Join our team!
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Novator is an alternative investment firm founded and led by the international investor and entrepreneur Thor Bjorgolfsson.Novator's investment portfolio is focused around following sectors: Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals, IT and Renewable Energy. In addition, Novator operates a Private Equity Fund and a Credit Opportunities Fund.Novator focuses on developing strong management teams in each of its portfolio companies. While granting them the autonomy to create value, Novator maintains a supervisory role, principally through representation on the Boards of its investee companies. Novator differentiates itself from many other private equity companies in concentrating on complex situations, either by virtue of their structure or their cross-border nature. To create value, Novator undertakes the restructuring or "de-risking" of investment opportunities through re-financing, combining acquired assets with existing businesses, through sale to strategic or financial buyers, or through flotation. Novator's investment portfolio is focused around four main sectors:Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals, IT and Renewable Energy.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Online Games
- Stage:Series B, Series C, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 64
- Round size: Series B $16M–$125M; Series C $16M–$450M; Venture - Series Unknown $5M–$69M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Numan — Convenient care, tailored to you. Offering treatments for weight loss, diagnostics, erectile dysfunction, hair loss, and more.
- Nord Security — Nord Security is the leader in the field of online privacy and security. Our security tools have earned praise from respected experts and tech outlets.
- Steel City Interactive — Steel City Interactive develops gaming.
Venista Ventures backs aspiring founders in pre-seed and seed rounds with a strict geographical focus on Germany.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 34
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fundably — Fundably - Get The Right UK Business Loan | Access £1k-£2m
- Tilta — Provide a financial service, drive your GMV, and add a new revenue stream without the hassle of being a financial servicer provider.
- ContractHero — ContractHero is a leading digital contract management solution for business customers. The smart and easy-to-use software provides an overview of all current contracts, quickly identifies unnecessary costs and reduces risks from missed contract deadlines. As a result, companies have full control over their contracts and avoid missed deadlines andunnecessary costs.
System.One is a pre-seed venture capital fund based in Berlin. Our purpose is to invest in exceptional founders who combine early technical ideas with a bold mission and major technical impact.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$13M; Pre-Seed $855k–$4M; Series A $12M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $9M in 2016
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- Mondoo — Reveal vulnerabilities, lost assets, and policy violations before they become exploits.
- Silixon — Natural language in. Electronics out. For the whole world, not just engineers.
- lemon.markets — lemon.markets provide a REST API to support creating and executing orders at the stock market and retrieving market data.
Hasso Plattner Ventures invests in fast-growing, information technology-driven companies in Europe and the USA on behalf of Prof. Dr. h.c. Hasso Plattner, co-founder and chairman of software giant SAP. The support we offer reaches beyond financial commitments. Our multifaceted work includes acting globally as a strategic partner for our informationtechnology growth companies. In Germany, our commitment has taken also the form of a seed program for information technology startups coming out of the Hasso Plattner Institute.After retiring from the operative business of SAP in 2003, Hasso Plattner was appointed Chairman of the company’s Supervisory Board. He has devoted his time to the promotion of science, innovation and entrepreneurship ever since.To further these goals, Hasso Plattner founded Hasso Plattner Ventures on July 1st, 2005 in Potsdam, Germany. Hasso Plattner Ventures Africa launched as an affiliate in 2008, operating from Cape Town, South Africa.Hasso Plattner Ventures manages four funds. HP Ventures I started in 2005, focusing on early stage software companies in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. In 2008, HP Ventures II and HP Ventures Africa launched, looking for investment opportunities in startup- and expansion-stage companies across the USA, Europe, Israel and South Africa.As of 2015, HP Ventures III, a €150 million fund, focuses on fast-growing enterprise and infrastructure software companies mainly in Germany and the Silicon Valley.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Germany, United States, South Africa
Investor stats
- Total investments: 101
- Round size: Seed $55k–$4.2M; Series A $1.1M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2013
Portfolio highlights
- Artory — Artory connects the art market with the digital-first, financial ecosystem. Combining our leading technology, art expertise, digital certification, and tokenization, Artory secures on the blockchain verified artwork information from expert partners.
- Likeminded — Likeminded operates a digital platform for mental health, providing a range of courses focused on mental well-being. All of Likeminded's psychological experts possess academic backgrounds in psychology and receive specialized training from Likeminded. These experts are specifically skilled in facilitating group sessions and offering digitalsupport to users. They undergo ongoing supervision and coaching for continuous professional development.
- VersionEye — Open Source Security & License Compliance
Frankfurt-based VC boutique. We source, structure, and co-invest in Healthtech rounds alongside business angels, family offices, and corporate partners. One deal at a time, since 2014.
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- Industry: Health Care, Medical, Medical Device
- Stage:Equity Crowdfunding, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Israel, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$2.3M; Equity Crowdfunding $116k–$673k
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
Portfolio highlights
- XO Life — XO-Life.com is an online destination center. That provides services includes digital treatment monitoring and patient feedback R&D, marketing and sales. That offers services for Patient Insights, information exchange between patients and pharma, treatments and indications.
- Caresyntax — Caresyntax is a digital surgery platform that enables OR teams to predict and improve surgical performance. Its enterprise-grade digital surgery platform delivers insights to improve patient outcomes by using proprietary software and AI to analyze large volumes of video, audio, images, device data, clinical, and operational data in and around theOR.Caresyntax insights help surgeons benchmark and improve their care, hospital administrators use surgical resources more efficiently, medical device companies advance better products, and insurance companies understand risk and devise more tailored policies. The software is used in more than 4,000 operating rooms worldwide, has supported more than 30,000 surgeons, and improved care for more than 2 million patients.
- piur imaging — PIUR´s tomographic ultrasound solutions turn any standard ultrasound system into a tomographic 3D imaging device, bridging the gap between 2D ultrasound and regular tomographic imaging modalities. With any conventional 2D ultrasound transducer, high-resolution tomographic images can be generated and stored as quantifiable volumes, enabling true AIpost-processing for efficient diagnostics. Current focus is on thyroid imaging where AI algorithms allow doctors a fast and objective analysis and classification of thyroid nodules.
s16vc is an early-stage founder-centric angel fund. The fund focuses on early stage technology investments, operating globally in Europe, and the US. We have brought together more than 80 founders & operators to support early stage companies in their growth. Fund partners are active founders and operators: - Oleg Bibergan - Co-founder &Co-Managing Partner at s16vc, venture investor & corporate finance executive with 15 years of experience spanning early, growth, and late stage deals as equity investor with GS SSG, Kismet Capital Group, and personal angel portfolio- Aleks Shamis - Co-founder & Co-Managing Partner at s16vc. Ex-Deputy CEO at Borzodelivery.com (global on-demand delivery business, operating in 10 countries)- Mike Peregudov - Founder & CEO at Pivot.ws (EdTech startup in the US market), Food Party (exit to Yandex)- Leo Batalov - Partner, Global Co-Head of Emerging Growth Companies & Venture Capital at DLA Piper, top international law firm- Egor Rudi - Founder & CEO at Profi.ru (leading services marketplace in Eastern Europe), Co-founder at Hands.ru (first Uber-like marketplace in home improvement market)- Tolya Marin - Founder at Payment systems (fintech company with profit per employee > PayPal & 20m installs/ 5m MAU)- Andrey Khusid - Founder and CEO of Miro, the world's most popular visual collaboration platformBeing founders ourselves, we are confident that people succeed, not ideas, and feel immense respect for every founder who perseveres to the point of creating impact and monetizable value. We invest in teams who share our values: - People succeed, not ideas- Community, not individual- Trust- Transparency- Intrinsic motivation to help- Pay forward- Beginner mindset
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 91
- Round size: Seed $2M–$8.5M; Series A $5M–$35M; Series B $20M–$95M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $1.8M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- All3 — All3 uses AI and robotics to design, manufacture, and assemble buildings through a unified system. The company provides an end-to-end system that combines AI-driven architectural design, robotic off-site manufacturing, and automated on-site assembly for residential and commercial structures. Its platform enables customized building components to beproduced and assembled with software-controlled workflows, reducing reliance on manual processes and fragmented supply chains.All3 also offers vertically integrated services that cover planning, engineering, fabrication, and construction delivery, allowing developers to manage projects within a single system. Its technology supports complex building designs and constrained urban sites by adapting production and assembly processes to specific project requirements.
- Dwelly — Dwelly acquires and partners with independent UK lettings agencies, helping owners exit smoothly, profitably and on their terms. Get a free agency valuation.
- Passionfroot — A workspace where you can manage your creator business and organise your finances so that you can optimise your creator-work-life balance.
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Browse database — It's Free!TGFS - Technologiegruenderfonds Sachsen is an early stage VC fund targeting high tech startups with strong growth potential. The fund invests into ventures located in Saxony/Germany, Europe's leading semiconductor cluster. The team has invested into more than 120 companies so far, including more than 40 investments from the currentfund.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 159
- Round size: Seed $796k–$4.8M; Series A $1.9M–$15M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.3M–$5.8M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Prodlane — Prodlane, the company behind MAIA, is a technology company based in Leipzig that specializes in intelligent software solutions for SMEs in the DACH region. With MAIA, we are setting new standards in data analysis and daily knowledge management in all areas of the company using AI, thereby driving forward the digital transformation of SMEs.
- Cyber Insight — Cyber Insight - Measure, Manage, Mitigate Cyber Risks
- HandsOn Robotics — Handson Robotics provides state of the art robotics automation workflows for commercial kitchens.
Runa Capital is a global venture capital firm built by serial entrepreneurs that invests in early-stage software startups around the world...
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Germany, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 161
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$10M; Series A $1.5M–$15M; Series B $2.5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $69M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Enlightra — Extreme-bandwidth data transmission enabled by light
- Axiom Trust — Axiom Trust is an AI-powered trust startup that modernises professional trust administration during the "Great Wealth Transfer" of over $100 trillion in assets.
- Lace Lithography — Lace is building the patterning technology that will power the next 100 years of semiconductor manufacturing.
Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments and its portfolio is managed by Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners, the investment management group of Deutsche Telekom: www.telekom-capital.com
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Information Technology
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 123
- Round size: Series A $2.2M–$38M; Series B $4.1M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2012
Portfolio highlights
- Groq — Groq is a technology company that designs and provides specialized artificial intelligence compute solutions focused on accelerating AI inference workloads using its custom-built Language Processing Unit (LPU) hardware and associated software stack. The company’s core products include purpose-designed silicon and cloud-accessible platforms thatsupport real-time execution of large language models and other AI tasks with low latency and high throughput, enabling developers and enterprises to integrate AI services into production environments efficiently. Groq also delivers cloud-based services that allow customers to access inference capabilities via APIs compatible with popular development tools, supporting seamless integration into existing AI workflows. Its engineering efforts emphasise deterministic performance and streamlined deployment, targeting use cases where speed and cost predictability are critical. Groq engages with partners and customers across sectors that require rapid AI inferencing, and the company’s technology has attracted significant strategic interest and investment within the broader AI infrastructure ecosystem.
- FREE NOW — FREE NOW (formerly mytaxi) is a leading mobility provider. FREE NOW currently operates in London, Brighton, Edinburgh, Manchester, Nottingham, Oxford, Reading, Derby and Leicester. With two requests every second, FREE NOW directly connects passengers and drivers with just two taps of the app.FREE NOW is part of the mobility joint venture betweenBMW and Daimler, formed in February 2019. In July 2016, mytaxi announced the merger with Hailo, the leading taxi app in the UK and Ireland - an important step towards becoming Europe's largest e-hailing app.
- Helium — Helium allows anyone to build and own massive wireless networks.
Segnalita is very proud of working together with passionate entrepreneurs and promising companies. With a focus on the future and the ongoing expansion of their portfolio they are continuously looking for enthusiastic founders and their ideas.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Series A $9.4M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- klaep — klaep is an app-based social network for musicians and singers, in which every user can record, edit and publish their own musical ideas and collaborate time-shifted with other users worldwide in split-screen videos (ReJam). All published compositions can be viewed, commented on and rated, so that pure music listeners also enjoy added value.
- Prewave — Prewave and stems from five years of advanced machine learning research.
- Instagrid — Instagrid creates software-defined battery systems for advanced portable power supplies.
The L-Bank is committed to ensuring a high-performing economy, a high quality of life and a secure future. For individuals who want to gainfully employ their strengths or need support to develop them. For businesses that create jobs through their commitment and for communities seeking to improve the quality of their inhabitants' lives. Inshort: for Baden-Württemberg.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A, Convertible Note
- Geography: Germany, Taiwan, Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Pre-Seed $212k–$1.2M; Series A $6M–$72M; Convertible Note $176k–$621k
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Flip — The AI employee experience platform for frontline workers without a company email. Flip unites comms, HR, identity and AI in one app. Book a demo.
- HappySupport — Create help center articles in seconds with the intelligent step-by-step recorder. Automatic updates via GitHub Sync. Built for SaaS teams that ship fast.
- meinhaus.digital — meinhaus.digital provides an AI-powered platform to simplify planning, costing, and financing for home renovations and refurbishments of existing properties.
We foster innovation and work together to find and grow breakthroughs all over the world
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Israel, Russian Federation
Investor stats
- Total investments: 328
- Round size: Seed $125k–$6M; Pre-Seed $120k–$2M; Series A $2.1M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Chatsimple — Deploy AI agents across sales, customer experience, and custom workflows, built around your systems and company knowledge.
- Noodle Tomato — generate ai videos without any special skills and earn
- Plurio — Full-Funnel Dashboards with Advanced Attribution Built Just for You
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical Device
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Finland, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Series A $2M–$7.9M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fiagon — Fiagon develops clinical navigation systems that reimagine image guidance by improving the function of electromagnetic navigation. Fiagon's systems use electromagnetic tracking matrix algorithms and flexible pointer technology that indicates the position of the instrument used in the CT or MRI image data, allowing physicians to get accurateplanning, improve patient outcomes, and implementation of the operation.
- Meidrix Biomedicals — Meidrix Biomedicals is a medical biotechnology company that specializes in medical devices for cartilage repair. Meidrix Biomedicals also offers regenerative and biological medical products. Meidrix Biomedicals was founded in 2009 and was headquartered in Bayern, Germany.
- SurgicEye — SurgicEye designs intra-operative imaging and instrument navigation solutions for surgical procedures. It offers a navigated radio-guided surgery based on the handheld 3-D freehand SPECT imaging technology called the declipse SPECT open surgery, an intraoperative 3D imaging system for invasive sentinel lymph node biopsy called the declipse SPECTLaparascopy, and a mobile SPECT imaging solution with a high resolution on a small footprint called the declipse SPECT imaging probe. The company also advises clients on medical device development, requirement engineering and software specification for medical devices, software development for medical devices, testing of software for medical devices, and support in the design and conduction of clinical studies.Dr. Jörg Traub founded SurgicEye in 2008, with its headquarters in Munich in Germany.
Evoco is an innovative Private Equity firm dedicated to creating lasting value for investors and businesses.
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- Industry: iOS, Apps, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Private Equity, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $93M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- rebuy — reBuy is an online marketplace that allows its users to buy and sell used electronics and media.
- Scanbot SDK — Scanbot / doo GmbH is a German software development company founded in 2011, with business presences in Bonn and San Francisco. Scanbot enables the integration of scanning and data extraction functionalities into existing mobile applications for the insurance, healthcare, logistics, and banking industry. The Software Development Kit ScanbotSDK utilizes highly sophisticated algorithms and machine learning to integrate scanning functionalities and data extraction into any app. More than 200 businesses worldwide use the Scanbot SDK, including DAX 30 and Fortune 500 companies.
- PartnerFonds — PartnerFonds As an industrial holding company, PartnerFonds AG invests in medium-sized enterprises with an industrial background and a solid growth potential in the German-speaking region, seeking to secure their long-term stability and advancement.Within this "buy, hold & develop" strategy, their subsidiaries are independentbusiness entities operating under the umbrella of PartnerFonds AG to form a strong group of companies with an industrial bias.The focus of their business activity is the DACH region. Their target companies achieve a typical sales volume in the range of €10 to 50m and have a distinct and robust core business. All subsidiaries operate independently from the beginning and pursue separate strategies. A key concern of Partnerfonds AG is to continuously explore synergies at group level.
Hannover Beteiligungsfonds is a micro-venture capital company specialized in seed stage investments.
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- Industry: Mobile, Apps, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- iotis — Iotis creates a digital experience backed by data in the field of sports and technology. Iotis was founded in 2020 and was headquartered in Hannover, Germany.
- Wingfield — Wingfield develops a system intended to transform any tennis court in the world into a smart court. The system is a combination of hardware and artificial intelligence and keeps track of the score, analyzes strokes and gives personal feedback right after matches or practice sessions and the system only costs a fraction of a professional system andis easily set up, enabling players to get the same game analytics as the professionals do.
- Cruisewatch — Cruisewatch helps you finding your perfect cruise at the best price. Use our price prediction and get informed as soon as prices change.
SPRIN-D's objective is to develop new breakthrough technologies, such as goods systems.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Laser, Energy
- Stage:Grant, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Gixel — Creating breakthrough AR display technology for AI glasses and spatial computing.
- AmphiStar — We are developing a proprietary technology platform for the ecological production of biosurfactants, that are clean, safe, sustainable and biodegradable
- Marvel Fusion — Our mission is to enable humankind to access clean, safe & reliable energy by building a laser-driven fusion power plant.
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Browse database — It's Free!LVP is a venture capital seed fund with a difference - they're operating experts in the games sector, and they only ever invest in the games ecosystem. That means they bring real experience and deep understanding. They speak the same language, share the same references, understand the same challenges - and they believe in the same vision.They know instinctively where the opportunities lie; where there are strengths to be harnessed and exposures to be covered. In fine-grain, no-hiding, straight-talking detail. They know when to bide time, when to iterate and when to go wide. And how.They invest in people. That means founders with the potential to build the best in the world; teams with terrific, creative games development skills, or fantastic ideas for revolutionary games technology or services… and a vision that sets them apart.
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- Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 92
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$5.4M; Series A $2M–$17M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.4M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $80M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- VaultN — VaultN's smart distribution platform enables automated self-service distribution of game keys, digital assets, and more. Unlock efficiency, secure revenue, and scale with confidence.
- Rule — Rule is a fintech startup building a ‘save-to-win’ mobile game to combat the ‘ADHD tax’.
- Minit Games — Thousands of games in one feed, new ones every day. Tap one and you're playing.
New Forge is a Business Angel helping B2B tech startups grow
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$11M; Pre-Seed $210k–$1.7M; Series A $6M–$42M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- TestResults — We are a software development company in Switzerland specialized in providing high quality services & products that allow you to increase your software quality.
- Rencore — Simplify Microsoft 365 governance for Teams, SharePoint, Azure, Power Platform and much more. Try the award-winning software from Rencore today.
- Steadybit — Reveal reliability risks early with the most intuitive chaos engineering tool for teams. Build a culture of reliability with easy-to-run chaos experiments.
Hi, we're Marina and Nick Davidovs, a family of founders building the future.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 126
- Round size: Seed $1M–$11M; Pre-Seed $125k–$2.1M; Series A $7.6M–$29M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $90k in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Boldr — Sustainability meets design. Save money and live more sustainably with Boldr products.
- Aerosilicon — AeroSilicon is a deep-tech company that specializes in the semiconductor design and hardware engineering sectors. The firm pioneered the "Custom Chip as a Service" (CCaaS) model, utilizing a proprietary math-to-silicon synthesis engine to convert client algorithms directly into encrypted, device-locked FPGA bitstreams.
- Autonomous Minds — Every Decision Backed by Data - Agentic GenBI
We are a leading early-stage investment platform. We are at the center of a global ecosystem that attracts and fuels the technical founders and product teams building the next wave of global businesses.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 415
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.6M; Pre-Seed $500k–$3.3M; Series A $3.3M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $2.9M in 2026
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- Rapidata — Fast and reliable data labeling that powers your AI. Define your label needs now and get the results in minutes.
- Devplan — Devplan turns customer feedback into ranked, ready-to-build specs for your engineers and AI agents.
- Applied Atomics, Inc. — Powering the next 1,000 years of advanced industry with co-located nuclear power plants.
Bayern Kapital (founded at the end of 1995) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the LfA Foerderbank Bayern (Bavaria‘s development bank). Bayern Kapital’s objective is to finance research and development as well as the market launch of new products, product diversifications, and expansion of the market share.The requesting company has to be located inBavaria. Industries are e. g. IT/software, life sciences, new materials, micro-systems and environmental technologies.Bayern Kapital and its funds have invested in more than 250 companies and currently manages funds to the value of EUR 340 m. The five investing funds currently managed by Bayern Kapital are Seedfonds Bayern, Clusterfonds Start-Up!, Innovationsfonds, Innovationsfonds EFRE and Wachstumsfonds Bayern.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 259
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$6.3M; Series A $3.9M–$32M; Series B $3.9M–$132M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $29M in 2010
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- Hema.to — Flow cytometry analysis software, re-imagined. From raw FCS and LMD data to finalized report with AI-powered CellStudio.
- Arcos — Arcos is a civil safety and security technology company.
- HyImpulse Technologies — HyImpulse develops dedicated sub-orbital and orbital launch services using hybrid propulsion-based launch vehicles. Their SR75 is a single stage sounding rocket using a hybrid rocket engine to deliver institutional and commercial experiments into a micro gravity environment during a suborbital flight.
We invest in B2B tech entrepreneurs who are obsessed with solving complex problems in huge markets at pre-seed and seed stage
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States, Poland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 79
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.4M; Series A $3.2M–$20M; Series B $5M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $84M in 2022
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- Ultralytics — Simpler. Smarter. Further.
- Flinn — We are driven to impact the health of millions of people around the globe by enabling medical companies to launch and operate products more efficiently. To make this vision come true, we established a customer-centric, experimentation-driven product development approach.
- Graph Therapeutics — Graph Therapeutics - precision immunology
Neuhaus Partners is a recognized venture capital fund and has as a member of the Federal Association of German Equity Investment Companies (BVK) as well as the European Venture Capital Association (EVCA) an excellent network in its sector. Neuhaus Partners support growth companies from the sectors IT (hardware, software and services), internet(infrastructure and services), telecommunications (services and technology), laser and photonics, microsystems technology and multimedia with technological know-how, comprehensive consulting and equity capital from founding to IPO and beyond with the objective of continuously creating added value for the companies.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Spain, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Round size: Series B $3.5M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2007
Portfolio highlights
- Smava — smava, one of the credit comparison portals in Germany, continued the strong growth path of previous years in 2019: The brokered loan volume grew by 35% from around EUR 2 billion in 2018 to around EUR 2.7 billion. Likewise, smava grew again significantly in the first quarter of 2020: smava was able to increase the loan volume brokered by 45%compared to the same quarter of the previous year to approx. EUR 900 million. In total, smava has already brokered more than 8 billion euros in loans.
- Softgarden — Softgarden makes hiring super easy. Post jobs to your website and job boards, let candidates apply online, track, assess and discuss applications and gain important insights about your hiring process with analytics.
- Searchmetrics — Where enterprises go to win in AI search
InsurTech.vc is a venture capital firm in early stage and later stage investments.
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- Industry: Insurance, Apps, Software
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $425k–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
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- Sweetch — Sweetch is the first behavioral science company to leverage AI & EI (emotional intelligence) through its digital therapeutics solutions. Its hyper-personalized precision engagement platform enables health ecosystem players to build continuous relationships and engage with every individual patient, at scale.
- Xilva — Invest in forests with a regenerative approach. Our forest investment platform allows you to invest in forests that are managed sustainably and regeneratively.
- Expatrio Global Services GmbH — Looking to relocate to Germany? Expatrio provides an all-inclusive Value Package that includes a Blocked Account, Health Insurance, and Bank Account. Save time and money with our fast, simple, and affordable services.
Pre-Seed B2B Tech VC - Engineers at heart, investors by choice
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 66
- Round size: Seed $3.7M–$12M; Pre-Seed $980k–$4.7M; Series A $10M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $40M in 2025
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- encosa — encosa helps commercial and industrial customers cut electricity costs with battery storage systems and software. It plans, finances, installs, and operates these systems as a complete service. The company also uses energy optimization and electricity trading to improve system returns.
- SuperPlane — SuperPlane lets AI agents fully automate routine development work, with the rules, verification and visibility engineering teams need.
- Quantum Diamonds — Bringing diamond-based quantum technology around the globe, empowering the next quantum leap.
RocaX > Is building a solid and much needed bridge for startups between the support offered by business angels and the upper stage VCs. Learn more!
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: Romania, United Kingdom, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 36
- Round size: Seed $150k–$2.6M; Pre-Seed $56k–$915k; Convertible Note $165k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $4.4M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- FilmChain — Managing end-to-end financial transactions for creative industries
- Bunnyshell — Bunnyshell is a a simple and fast cloud-agnostic DevOps automation platform to deploy, scale, and optimize your applications.We provide easy infrastructure management on multiple clouds , application management and DevOps Tools.Bunnyshell increases speed, performance, and scalability & works on the most popular major clouds: AWS, DigitalOcean, Azure, Linode, Vultr, UpCloud.Our platform allows you to focus on growing your app, while we take care of the rest: real time monitoring, auto scaling, smart self-healing servers, one click deployment. Backed by 24/7 real time support.
- Kinderpedia — Free remote video teaching on Kinderpedia, Daily attendance, gradebook and reports and 20 more functionalities for connected education.
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Browse database — It's Free!122WEST is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage internet and software investments. The firm seeks to invest in Information technology, software, internet of things, SaaS, fintech, mobile, infrastructure, big data, and cryptocurrency sectors. It was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, India, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 80
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$6M; Pre-Seed $400k–$2.5M; Series A $5M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $3.9M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Rivo — Rivo moves the idle cash in your bank account into government-backed securities and brings it back before your bills hit, all automatically.
- Pangram Labs — The most accurate technology to detect AI-generated content. Detects ChatGPT, Gemini, Meta AI, Claude, and more. Supports 20+ languages with 99.98%+ accuracy.
- FormX — California's trusted sustainable builders. FormX delivers fully customized single-family homes, ADUs, and backyard offices built faster with component-based modular construction.
Ever since ZEISS was founded 175 years ago, curiosity, passion and precision have been inspiring us, our customers and our partners. Together, we have succeeded time after time in opening up new perspectives, transforming major challenges into major opportunities and making the impossible possible.
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- Industry: 3D Technology, Sensor, Automotive
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Germany, Belgium, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $549k–$9.8M; Series A $10M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CREAL — CREAL makes Hi-Fi light-field projector for smart eyewear which ultimately everyone will use everyday for everything from cooking to neurosurgery.
- MakerVerse — Makerverse is the platform for sourcing all your industrial parts - from prototyping to production. Upload your design and receive instant quotes.
- Scantinel Photonics — Our FMCW LiDAR on a chip solution is the game changer for every autonomous journey. It can be integrated anywhere and will soon be affordable enough to equip all vehicles.
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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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 394
- Round size: Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $9.3M–$100M; Series C $15M–$150M
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $615M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Luno — Join millions buying, trading and storing Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies on Luno. Invest today.
- Prodigy Finance — Get a student loan from Prodigy Finance without collateral or co-signer, to study at one of 1800+ schools around the world.
- Quantum Systems — Our vision is to become the global leader in providing aerial data for decision making by the use of our drones.
Foreword Ventures is an early-stage micro fund backing startups throughout their initial chapters. Foreword commits to adding value far beyond the small checks they write by devoting time, reputation, and capital to clients' success. Foreword typically invests in the pre-seed and seed stages, but can also invest in Series A and beyond whenthere is an existing relationship with the founder or co-investor.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $3M–$8.5M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$3.2M; Series A $8.7M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Peec AI — Peec AI helps marketing teams analyze brand performance across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini. Track visibility, benchmark competitors, and optimize AI search presence.
- Isembard — Isembard has experience from the military, government, large enterprises, and a successfully exited technology business.
- XO Market — XO Market is a decentralized finance platform that enables users to create, trade, and share prediction-based markets on future events using blockchain technology. The platform operates as a non-custodial interface, allowing participants to interact directly with smart contracts while retaining control of their own crypto assets. XO Marketfacilitates “conviction markets,” where users can establish and trade outcomes on various topics, with prices reflecting collective market sentiment. It uses an automated market maker model to provide liquidity and incorporates a hybrid system combining artificial intelligence and human input to resolve market outcomes. The platform supports permissionless market creation, enabling users to define events, set parameters, and participate in trading without centralized oversight.
Backing great companies when they're tiny
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 129
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$6.4M; Pre-Seed $750k–$3.2M; Series A $9.8M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Genie — Genie is a provider of a Shopify inventory management solution for fast-growing merchants.
- Serve First — Serve First is an AI customer experience platform that turns real-time feedback into insights, helping drive smarter business decisions.
- Massive Dynamic — Specialized AI to orchestrate complex cross-channel advertising
Riot Games is the most player-focused game developer and publisher in the world. We published League of Legends in 2009, and have since released Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, VALORANT, and League of Legends: Wild Rift.
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- Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Germany, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Seed $2M–$11M; Series A $6M–$55M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.2M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Forge — Playtest, market and sell great Steam Games
- Stoke Games — Stoke Games operates as an independent gaming studio.
- Liminal Experiences — Liminal is a new UGC game for creating narrative action role-playing games with the vision of making the world a more creative place. By fusing two interconnected game modes—a joyful creation experience and socially immersive adventure gameplay—they hope to inspire creativity and storytelling.
We back founders who are reimagining the world. We invest $1-10m early, in those building daring adventures in Europe.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 107
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$21M; Series A $5M–$26M; Series B $12M–$69M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $150M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Cortea — Purpose-built AI grounded in auditing standards. Consistent, defensible audits every time. Trusted by DHPG and Mazars.
- Coram AI — Secure your business with cloud based security cameras from Coram AI. Remotely monitor your property with advanced AI security cloud camera systems. Book a demo.
- Integral — Bookkeeping, financial statements, and payroll all from one source
Backing great companies when they're tiny
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 197
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$8M; Pre-Seed $750k–$3.5M; Series A $7M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Xylo — Xylo offers higher quality processes with full officer oversight, reducing planning uncertainty and boosting UK housing delivery.
- Build — The AI-native operating partner for the built world. Build pairs agentic AI with CRE domain experts to accelerate commercial real estate development from concept to completion.
- Honest Mobile — It's time for mobile done right. Explore SIM-only plans that include bills that go down, support in seconds and a shrinking carbon footprint as standard. One of the UK's top-rated mobile networks.
Target Partners is a German venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies. With 300 million Euro under management, Target Partners is one of the leading venture capital investors in Germany.The partners of Target Partners have years of collective experience as successful managers, entrepreneurs and venture capitalinvestors in Europe and the USA. They founded or led companies their selves, developed or sold technology products their selves. They have seen numerous companies through to IPO and beyond. They understand the challenges an entrepreneur faces and that the road to success often isn't simple and straight.Both in Europe and the USA Target Partners has a large network in industry and venture capital. They open doors for you to customers, business partners, experienced managers and financial markets. They support you in business development, in international expansion, in closing OEM or distribution contracts, and in acquisition decisions. In addition, several dozen European and US entrepreneurs and top managers, as well as a number of US venture capitalists, have personally invested in their funds and thus have a particularly strong interest in your company's success.
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- Industry: Software, Enterprise Software, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: Germany, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 108
- Round size: Series A $1.2M–$8M; Series B $3.3M–$20M; Series C $3.1M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $85M in 2014
Portfolio highlights
- tado° — Tado° develops a heating app for private homes and small businesses. It adjusts to the residents' behavior in real-time and also takes current weather forecasts and building characteristics into account. Tado° is committed to changing how heating and cooling systems function in structures, minimizing energy waste, and lowering carbonemissions. The company regulates indoor temperatures using automation and various control methods. The company's application allows users to modify settings, track usage, and access reports. Integration with smart home systems enables temperature adjustments via voice commands. Features such as geofencing change settings based on occupancy, while weather adaptation adjusts heating or cooling according to forecasts. Intelligent scheduling helps users create personalized temperature plans, and automation capabilities handle climate control without requiring manual intervention.
- NavVis — NavVis next-generation technology for the built environment enables accurate mobile mapping of indoor spaces and enterprise-ready digital twin solutions.
- Dedrone — Dedrone is the global leader in anti-drone / counter-drone solutions with the most customers in more countries
Backing engineers building awe, wonder, speed.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 109
- Round size: Seed $500k–$7.6M; Pre-Seed $125k–$2.3M; Series A $5.5M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Modelwise — Automated functional safety analysis via drag & drop. Seamless Integration. Faster Analyses. Zero Defects. More Savings.
- Fluent Metal — Fluent Metal is a company that makes metal 3D printing economical, efficient, and safe.
- Integrated Reasoning — Integrated Reasoning builds computer hardware to efficiently solve optimization problems. We're making it faster and cheaper to solve problems like scheduling airline pilots or packing boxes into trucks.
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