# André Zimmermann

> André Zimmermann is a pre-seed investor at Smartclip backing Software and Information Technology. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Smartclip](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smartclip-llc)
- Location: Valencia, Spain
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrebzimmermann/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/andrezimmermann
- Website: https://x.com/andrezimmermann

André Zimmermann is a pre-seed investor at Smartclip in Valencia focused on Software and Information Technology. André holds a degree in Business Administration of the Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado, São Paulo (Brazil) and a GMP at CEDEP/INSEAD, Fontainebleau (France). He has more than 22 years experience within the communication industry, having worked for advertising and media agencies in Brazil and in Spain. After having worked at Havas for 12years, where at the end he accumulated the roles of MD at Havas Digital Brazil and MD at Z+, he became an entrepreneur in 2013 and has since then helped building NetCos (influencer marketing), Adglow (social media advertising), Smartclip Brazil, (video distribution platform), Blasting News Brazil (social journalism), Kiddo (customer experience), Oliver Latam (in house agencies), Audioria (podcast production and distribution) and Corebiz Spain (omnichannel agency). Since 2014 also acting as an angel investor at seed and early stage ventures for companies such as iSPORTiSTiCS (artificial intelligence for sports), Sherwa (gaming network), Donamaid (cleaning services marketplace), Mimo (live commerce), Chilligum Creatives (dynamic creatives), Super Troupers (influencer powered commerce solution) and also through Wow Accelerator. André was also a professor for two years at the Master in Digital Marketing of the Instituto de Empresa, Madrid (Spain) and a VP and board member at the Interactive Advertising Bureau Brazil. In 2014 André was ranked second in the Top 50 Innovators of Marketing and Communication in Brazil list, published by Proxxima (Meio&Mensagem Group).

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $179k–$1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 33% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 33% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 33% |
| SaaS | 1 | 17% |
| Video | 1 | 17% |

27 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 50% |
| Seed | 2 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brazil | 2 | 33% |
| Spain | 1 | 17% |
| Canada | 1 | 17% |
| Germany | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DISS-CO | B2B SaaS, Smart Integrity Platform for ESG reporting, sustainable supply chain transparency and risk management, third-party due diligence, data protection and security, complaint management and whistleblowing management.At DISS-CO, we're not just building a business; we're creating a legacy. Our mission is to revolutionize industries,solve pressing global challenges, and deliver groundbreaking solutions that have a lasting impact.Our team is composed of seasoned industry experts, passionate developers, and relentless problem solvers. We're united by a shared vision: to transform the status quo and create a better future.We've already achieved significant milestones, demonstrating our ability to execute and deliver results. With your strategic investment, we'll accelerate our growth, expand our reach, and solidify our position as a market leader. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Sep 29, 2022 |  |
| Super Troupers | Traditional influencers platforms give them a fish for each campaign; we give them a fishing rod. | $179.4K | Pre-Seed | Jan 31, 2021 |  |
| Sherwa Online Services | Bringing a share-economy into the gaming industry - Connecting, learning and earning money while you play!We are bringing a new way for people to connect and play together, while also having the opportunity for users to earn revenue by helping other players and creating exclusive lobbies.We offer instant matchmaking for both users who aretrying to play, those platforms you can only book a match with someone. We offer coaching groups as well as promoting inside events and competitions for exclusive gifts and in-app coins. We allow users the possibility to play with their favourite influencers/streamers. The influencer can create a featured group where people can make a line to play with them. |  | Pre-Seed | Sep 01, 2020 |  |
| Sherwa Online Services | Bringing a share-economy into the gaming industry - Connecting, learning and earning money while you play!We are bringing a new way for people to connect and play together, while also having the opportunity for users to earn revenue by helping other players and creating exclusive lobbies.We offer instant matchmaking for both users who aretrying to play, those platforms you can only book a match with someone. We offer coaching groups as well as promoting inside events and competitions for exclusive gifts and in-app coins. We allow users the possibility to play with their favourite influencers/streamers. The influencer can create a featured group where people can make a line to play with them. |  | Pre-Seed | Oct 21, 2019 |  |
| iSPORTiSTiCS | Video interpretation and tagging for sports content powered by AI. (Auto) detection of actions, stats, and objects, set going a suite of video production applications based on the cloud. |  | Seed | Sep 19, 2019 |  |
| Donamaid | Donamaid develops technologies that can transform undervalued, inefficient, and expensive markets into desired, affordable, and quality services for all.Donamaid is millennials' favorite way of booking a professional cleaner when it comes to homes and offices care. Its platform allows people to book cleanings per hour for home and officeneeds with entrepreneurial vetted professionals fully-equipped with cleaning products.The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Pelotas, Brazil. |  | Seed | Dec 05, 2018 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Baltic Business Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baltic-business-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CRC Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crc-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [MBG Schleswig-Holstein](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mbg-schleswig-holstein) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Smartclip

VC Fund · Hamburg, Germany

smartclip is a global multi-screen and brand advertising platform specializing in video ad formats across all Internet-connected devices including, smartphones, tablet PCs, gaming consoles, set-top boxes and connected TVs, in addition to the classic PC. The company helps advertisers and media agencies to reach targeted consumers. Publishers benefitfrom proprietary and innovative technology solutions for the monetization of their video content. smartclip is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany with major operations in Europe, Australia, the U.S. and Latin America, pushing the frontier of digital video advertising.

5 contacts available at Smartclip.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| André Zimmermann | Co-founding Partner, Brazil | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andr%C3%A9-zimmermann |
| André Zimmermann | Co-founding Partner, Brazil | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andr%C3%A9-zimmermann-035f |
| David Broich | Senior Commercial Product Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-broich |
| Jay Drago | COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jay-drago |
| Jean-Pierre Fumagalli | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jean-pierre-fumagalli |

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## FAQ

### What does André Zimmermann invest in?

André Zimmermann invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is André Zimmermann's check size?

André Zimmermann typically joins rounds of $179k–$1M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds André Zimmermann participates in.

### When did André Zimmermann last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for André Zimmermann closed in Sep 2022. Shizune tracks 6 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?

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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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