# Alexander Kudlich

> Alexander Kudlich is a seed investor at Rocket Internet backing Software. See 24 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Rocket Internet](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rocket-internet)
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Total investments: 24
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 46%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderkudlich

Alexander Kudlich is a seed investor at Rocket Internet in Berlin focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Alexander Kudlich is the General Partner at 468 Capital. He was a Member of the Board of Directors and Group Managing Director at Rocket Internet SE. Alexander was born in Bonn, Germany in 1980. Alexander studied business administration with a specialization in finance and accounting at the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland from 1999 to2004 and graduated as Lic.oec.(HSG). In 2005, Alexander received a Master of Arts degree in philosophy from the University College London in the United Kingdom. Alexander also holds a Master of Business Administration from the European School of Management and Technology. In 2005, upon graduation from the University College London, Alexander joined Axel Springer AG as the Assistant of the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer (Dr. Mathias Döpfner). From 2008 to 2011, he worked in various managerial positions in a group company of Axel Springer AG – the zanox.de AG, including as Regional Managing Director for Asia Pacific and Central and Eastern Europe. In 2011, Alexander joined Rocket Internet. As Group Managing Director, he is responsible for operations, product development, technology and resources.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 8 | 33% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 21% |
| Apps | 3 | 13% |
| FinTech | 3 | 13% |
| Financial Services | 3 | 13% |

47 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 11 | 46% |
| Pre-Seed | 5 | 21% |
| Series A | 4 | 17% |
| Series B | 2 | 8% |
| Angel | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 10 | 42% |
| United States | 2 | 8% |
| Austria | 1 | 4% |
| Singapore | 1 | 4% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 4% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GeneralMind | GeneralMind is an AI company that reduces repetitive supply-chain operations by automating manual steps in email, excel, and ERP systems with a human-powered autopilot. | $12M | Pre-Seed | Jan 20, 2026 |  |
| Donnerstag.ai | Donnerstag.ai is an AI-powered centralized receivables management platform for suppliers that automates the reconciliation of services, credit notes, and payments. It aggregates data from various sources like ERP, EDI, Excel, and PDF, performs position-level matching to detect discrepancies, and provides real-time transparency on open items andcash flow. The system reduces manual work by automating recurring financial processes and integrates seamlessly with major ERP and accounting systems. | $4.6M | Seed | Nov 20, 2025 |  |
| Ostrom | Ostrom is a digital-first green energy provider in Germany, reinventing how people manage and consume electricity. It replaces outdated contracts and service models with a modern platform that offers 100% renewable energy, flexible monthly terms, and a seamless, user-friendly experience. By combining smart technology with a clear, no-nonsensetariff, Ostrom helps users switch, track, and reduce their energy consumption without the usual headaches of the traditional energy market. Its Home Energy Management System (HEMS) intelligently steers assets like EVs, heat pumps, and solar PV, powering NeoGrid, Germany's first virtual power plant (VPP), to support the grid and reward consumers. | $23M | Series B | Jun 19, 2025 |  |
| PhilosopherKing | PhilosopherKing is a AI-powered games platform. | $3M | Seed | Mar 19, 2025 |  |
| Karri | Karri is a modern, data-enabled walkie-talkie for kids aged 4-10, which offers a screen-free device for children and easy to use smartphone apps for parents. Children can send a message by simply pushing the button on their Karri. Parents can receive and send messages back via your app and see where they are via GPS tracking. | $3.2M | Pre-Seed | May 22, 2024 |  |
| 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. | $30.9M | Series A | May 17, 2024 |  |
| Mellow | Mellow is a device that detects motions that are characteristic of motor seizures. They offer services for wearable data. They provide services for hospitals and health care. | $1.1M | Pre-Seed | Oct 27, 2022 |  |
| hello again | hello again is an IT company. They specialize in providing customer loyalty management solutions. Their service includes customer relationships, customer loyalty management, software engineering, loyalty clubs, communication, customer acquisition, sales promotion, and insights. |  | Angel | Sep 20, 2022 |  |
| Workist | Workist is a business process automation based on RPA robots called AI Workers that learn through human-AI teamwork. Its B2B transactions are translated, allowing for seamless integration and automated data exchange between business customers, distributors, and suppliers. Using AI, they hope to free up people's time to do more creative andmeaningful work. Workist automates the processing of incoming purchase orders so that no one has to manually type in documents again.Workist was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | $9M | Series A | Sep 20, 2022 |  |
| Peakflo | Peakflo is a collections and payables SaaS built for businesses in SE Asia. Using its simple API and one-click accounting software integration, it allows businesses to streamline their entire finance operations. 187 finance team users (from early-stage startups to unicorns) use peakflo each week to:1. Save 100 hours/month on financeoperations2. Get paid faster on their invoices by 10-20 days3. Streamline vendor payment process and reduce fees by 50-90% | $4.1M | Seed | Jul 05, 2022 |  |

10 of 24 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [La Famiglia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/la-famiglia) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [NAP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cavalry-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Cherry Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cherry-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Global Founders Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-founders-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [LEA Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lea-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Leo Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leo-capital-india) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Rocket Internet

VC Fund · Berlin, Germany

Rocket Internet incubates, builds, develops operationally and strategically invests in internet and technology companies globally. It provides operational support to its companies and helps them scale internationally. Rocket Internet's selected companies are active in a large number of countries around the world.

5 contacts available at Rocket Internet.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alexander Kudlich | Group MD | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexander-kudlich |
| C. Serkan Baydin | Head of Search | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/c-serkan-baydin |
| Eyad Alkassar | Managing Director Middle East Internet Group | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eyad-alkassar |
| Frankie Lynn | Business Development Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/frankie-lynn |
| Heavent Malhotra | Managing Director Rocket Internet India | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heavent-malhotra |

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## FAQ

### What does Alexander Kudlich invest in?

Alexander Kudlich invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Apps startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 24 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Alexander Kudlich last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alexander Kudlich closed in Jan 2026. Shizune tracks 24 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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