adesso ventures
VC Fund
Berlin, Germany
adesso ventures is a VC fund in Berlin focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. adesso ventures invests via venture capital and tech for equity.
- Total investments:
- 20
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 25%
Last updated:
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Industries adesso ventures invests in
Stages adesso ventures invests in
Countries adesso ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $698k–$4.5M
- Pre-Seed
- $1.3M–$3.5M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 10 (50%)
- Artificial Intelligence 7 (35%)
- Information Technology 6 (30%)
- Health Care 5 (25%)
- B2B 2 (10%)
Stage
- Seed 12 (60%)
- Pre-Seed 3 (15%)
- Series A 1 (5%)
- Funding Round 1 (5%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (5%)
Country
- Germany 16 (80%)
- Estonia 1 (5%)
- United States 1 (5%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Merlin Hannemann
Investment Manager
|
Investment Manager | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Malte Unger
Managing Director
|
Managing Director | Total investments: 3 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qorelo is a tech company that provides agentic AI software designed to accelerate ERP transformations. Qorelo's software automates and structures deliverables across the SAP Activate methodology. | $3.5M / Seed / Jun 14, 2026 | ||
| Agentic compliance software that makes GRC teams 10x more efficient. Already trusted by global leaders and the largest EU enterprises. What it does: - Extracts requirements from any file - Maps them to controls and policies - Shows gaps and monitors changes - Advises on maturity and next steps | $1.3M / Pre-Seed / May 21, 2026 | ||
| Hyground is a data-sovereign DevOps co-pilot that brings clarity and control to complex software operations. It is Kubernetes-native by design and runs directly on Kubernetes as its execution and observation runtime.Hyground helps teams understand how their systems actually behave in production by working on real operational data where it isgenerated. It correlates logs, metrics, configurations, documentation and historical context to turn distributed and fragmented signals into clear, actionable insight.The platform is designed to support engineers in their day-to-day operational work. It reduces downtime, shortens incident resolution, and lowers operational toil by guiding teams to the relevant facts and likely causes, while keeping responsibility and decision-making fully with the engineering teams.Hyground runs entirely inside the customer’s infrastructure, whether on-premises, in private cloud, or in bring-your-own-cloud environments. No operational data leaves the environment unless explicitly configured. This makes Hyground suitable for regulated and security-sensitive environments that require strict data sovereignty and operational independence. | $3.5M / Pre-Seed / Mar 23, 2026 | ||
| YOUTH uses data collected from smartphone sensors and machine learning to make prevention easily accessible. With a face video, audio recording and an eye picture YOUTH can screen your health status in under 2 minutes, and detect early signs of health risks for 10+ organs and 49+ biomarkers. | $4.5M / Seed / Feb 25, 2026 | ||
| Cyberdesk provides IT solutions and management. | Seed / Feb 06, 2026 | ||
| Optimeleon is an AI-led firm that replaces manual A/B testing with AI helping create personalized page variants. | $1.7M / Pre-Seed / Sep 25, 2025 | ||
| Flowstep is a copilot that assists in designing products. | $2.6M / Seed / Jun 27, 2025 | ||
| At Noah Labs, we develop technology that can hear cardiovascular diseases from patients voice recorded with a smartphone. We enable patients to live healthier, longer lives. | $3.3M / Seed / Sep 19, 2024 | ||
| Acto is a SaaS software provider that caters to B2B sales leaders. The company leverages artificial intelligence to automate data analytics, providing valuable insights to sales teams about potential risks and opportunities in account management. Acto's platform is designed to enhance the performance of sales teams and drive business growth.It links all data in one place and proactively informs teams about sales opportunities and risks in their customers. This eliminates the need for lengthy searches in Excel reports and allows for a more streamlined and efficient sales process. | $4M / Seed / Feb 22, 2024 | ||
| TamedAI is building AI-based systems by combining simple economic solutions, software engineering expertise and excellence in algorithms. | Seed / Jun 07, 2023 | ||
| See all 20 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does adesso ventures invest in?
adesso ventures invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 20 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does adesso ventures invest in?
adesso ventures typically joins rounds of $698k–$4.5M at Seed and $1.3M–$3.5M at Pre-Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not adesso ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds adesso ventures took part in.
How do I contact adesso ventures?
Public channels for adesso ventures include the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.
Who are the partners at adesso ventures?
The team at adesso ventures includes Merlin Hannemann (Investment Manager) and Malte Unger (Managing Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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