Anja Rath
Managing Partner & Co-Founder @ PT1
Munich, Germany
Anja Rath is a seed investor at PT1 in Munich focused on SaaS and Big Data. Anja Rath is co-founder and Managing Partner of PT1 Ventures, a European venture capital platform investing in early-stage tech that's upgrading the physical world in three core clusters: electrification & energy transition; built world AI & automation; climate & infrastructure resilience.As early as 1998, Anja joined her firststartup immediately after finishing her A-Levels (Abitur), initially as an intern in the finance department. This startup was one of the first companies co-founded by Nikolas Samios in Munich. She quickly assumed more responsibility in the growing company and soon replaced the previous COO/CFO in all his duties.Parallel to her work in financial management, organizational development, and general management, Anja studied part-time at the British OU University in Milton Keynes and received both a Master's in International Finance and an MBA.After many years of first-hand experience in corporate management, Anja increasingly specialised in supporting other founders and their shareholders in growth and turnaround situations and structured numerous financing rounds, mergers, and exits, often taking on interim CFO mandates. Together with Nikolas Samios, she also set up Brandenburg Ventures GmbH, the VC investment entity of MP3 inventor Prof. Karlheinz Brandenburg and advised numerous listed companies on corporate venture capital programs, portfolio and M&A aspects.Together with Nikolas, Anja is co-author of the venture capital standard reference book DEALTERMS.VC. She is furthermore a member of the Extended Board of Directors of the Startup-Verband (German Startup Association).
- Total investments:
- 7
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
Last updated:
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Industries Anja Rath invests in
Stages Anja Rath invests in
Countries Anja Rath invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- SaaS 1 (14%)
- Big Data 1 (14%)
- Marketing 1 (14%)
- Elder Care 1 (14%)
- Recruiting 1 (14%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (29%)
- Series A 2 (29%)
Country
- Germany 2 (29%)
- Switzerland 1 (14%)
Investments
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| Kollabo - the deep job platform for skilled blue collar workers. Thanks to our large network of temporary offices & our qualified team, we excel at finding the perfect match for job seekers and staffing agencies. Never before has the recruiting process been so easy and hassle-free for everyone involved. The goal is to digitally enable allstakeholder, generating a win-win-win situation. It can be that simple with Kollabo – We make work easy. | $2.6M / Seed / Sep 21, 2021 | ||
| Building Radar informs its customers about construction projects worldwide. Due to their AI technology, which searches the internet around the clock, thier customers can find new and existing construction projects before their competitors and are therefore able to pitch first and increase their margins.The company'scustomers are companiesthat are connected when it comes to construction projects. Whether they are producing concrete or selling interior design solutions, they all fit into their customer pool. | $5.5M / Series A / Sep 26, 2019 | ||
| Seniovo supports elderly and disabled people with barrier-free structural alteration measures and living space adjustments of any kind. | $2.1M / Series A / Jul 25, 2019 | ||
| Seniovo supports elderly and disabled people with barrier-free structural alteration measures and living space adjustments of any kind. | Seed / Oct 01, 2018 | ||
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Co-Investors
About PT1
PT1 is a European venture capital platform investing in early-stage tech that’s upgrading the physical world in three core clusters: electrification & energy transition; built world AI & automation; climate & infrastructure resilience.With initial tickets ranging from €300k to €4M, we back the boldest founders across the UK and Europewho are redefining how we build, power and sustain our world. At PT1 we don’t just fund startups - we actively support to add value where it matters most. Combining deep domain expertise with data-driven insights, we leverage our AI-enabled deal flow engine to identify and accelerate future category winners. Championed by our network of 100+ industry experts – from unicorn founders to corporates and industrial veterans – we provide startups with collective wisdom, hands-on guidance, strategic acceleration sprints and the backing needed to scale.
PT1 Contacts
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Adreas Wende
Venture Partner
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Beat Schwab
Venture Partner (Fund I)
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Kristofer Fichtner
Venture Partner (Fund I)
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Nicholas Neerpasch
Venture Partner
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Nikolas Samios
Managing Partner & Co-Founder
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What does Anja Rath invest in?
Anja Rath invests primarily in SaaS, Big Data and Marketing startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The most recent investment recorded for Anja Rath closed in Sep 2021. Shizune tracks 7 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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