# Alex Meyer

> Alex Meyer is a seed investor at 42CAP (Munich) backing Software and SaaS. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [42CAP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/42cap)
- Location: Munich, Germany
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Jan 2025
- Lead investor: 55%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-meyer-14045b

Alex Meyer is a seed investor at 42CAP in Munich focused on Software and SaaS. Alex Meyer - General Partner @ 42CAP

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 6 | 55% |
| SaaS | 4 | 36% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 27% |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 18% |
| B2B | 1 | 9% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 55% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 9% |
| Series A | 1 | 9% |
| Series B | 1 | 9% |
| Series C | 1 | 9% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 2 | 18% |
| Sweden | 1 | 9% |
| Belgium | 1 | 9% |
| Germany | 1 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Grid Raven | GridRaven specializes in sensorless Dynamic Line Ratings (DLR) technology, enabling power grids to enhance transmission capacity by up to 30% without the need for additional hardware. Their solution provides real-time, high-resolution monitoring of overhead power lines, ensuring safety and efficiency under varying weather conditions. By accuratelyforecasting grid capacity, GridRaven facilitates the integration of renewable energy sources and supports the growing demand for electricity. | $4.2M | Seed | Jan 24, 2025 |  |
| Osavul | AI-based software to protect from information threats | $3M | Seed | Sep 12, 2024 |  |
| scnd | scnd reinvents the way individuals buy and sell services online by creating marketplace software. Their customers can run their own marketplace, including KYC/KYB, escrowing, payin, and payouts, and they can simply run the platform abroad with support for numerous languages and currencies. | $4.2M | Seed | Oct 05, 2023 |  |
| Customs4trade (C4T) | The CAS digital platform manages more than one hundred thousand customs declarations every month for major brands such as Givaudan, Honda, Mizuno, Agristo, and many more, and delivers to customers the benefits of the increased digitisation of the customs sector as national governments across Europe move to upgrade customs systems over the course ofthe next couple of years. | $4.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 19, 2023 |  |
| Occtoo | Occtoo is an Experience Data Platform built to help digital teams at retailers and brands to build applications and digital experiences faster by turning enterprise data into experience data.With Occtoo digital teams can instantly access all their CX data from one place without any time-consuming and costly integrations. Match the right contentwith the right customer and create an API with a click to publish and collect data in real-time on all kinds of devices, touch points, and channels.This game-changing technology is already used by companies such as Cartier, Intersport, Fjällräven, and Filippa K. | $4.8M | Seed | Nov 23, 2022 |  |
| Flowlity | Poor inventory management accounts for billions in losses. Responding to this need, Flowlity brings resilient planning to prevent overstocks and shortages. Our ambition is to make supply chain plans resilient to uncertainty, and help you shift from a deterministic model to a resilient one.With a unique approach based on artificial intelligenceand supply chain expertise, Flowlity has been helping leading companies, such as Danone, La Redoute, Saint Gobain and Camif to plan and forecast their inventories since 2018. Our customers see, on average, a reduction of 30% of their inventories and 20% of their shortages. | $5.5M | Seed | Mar 10, 2022 |  |
| Customs4trade (C4T) | The CAS digital platform manages more than one hundred thousand customs declarations every month for major brands such as Givaudan, Honda, Mizuno, Agristo, and many more, and delivers to customers the benefits of the increased digitisation of the customs sector as national governments across Europe move to upgrade customs systems over the course ofthe next couple of years. | $20.4M | Series C | Jun 16, 2021 |  |
| Taxy.io | Taxy.io builds digital assistants for tax advisers to support their daily research and client advisory. At the core of this system, they use NLP algorithms and machine learning to analyze legal documents and case data to provide quick solutions. |  | Seed | Dec 18, 2020 |  |
| Customs4trade (C4T) | The CAS digital platform manages more than one hundred thousand customs declarations every month for major brands such as Givaudan, Honda, Mizuno, Agristo, and many more, and delivers to customers the benefits of the increased digitisation of the customs sector as national governments across Europe move to upgrade customs systems over the course ofthe next couple of years. | $3.3M | Series B | Feb 13, 2020 |  |
| Customs4trade (C4T) | The CAS digital platform manages more than one hundred thousand customs declarations every month for major brands such as Givaudan, Honda, Mizuno, Agristo, and many more, and delivers to customers the benefits of the increased digitisation of the customs sector as national governments across Europe move to upgrade customs systems over the course ofthe next couple of years. | $2.3M | Series A | Jan 11, 2019 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [10x Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/10xgroup) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Hi Inov - Dentressangle](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hi-inov) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fortino Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fortinocapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [83North](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greylock-partners-israel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Icebreaker.vc](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/icebreaker-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About 42CAP

VC Fund · Munich, Germany

42CAP is a seed stage investment firm based in Munich, Germany. They initially invest € 0.5 to 1.5m in seed-stage tech- and data-driven companies across Europe with global ambition.With eCircle they previously built one of Europe’s largest SaaS companies and sold the profitable business to Teradata (NYSE:TDC) in 2012.

4 contacts available at 42CAP.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alex Meyer | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-meyer |
| Julian von Fischer | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julian-von-fischer |
| Konstantin Urban | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/konstantin-urban |
| Thomas Wilke | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thomas-wilke |

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## FAQ

### What does Alex Meyer invest in?

Alex Meyer invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Alex Meyer last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alex Meyer closed in Jan 2025. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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