# Berlin Metropolitan Ventures

> Berlin Metropolitan Ventures is a VC fund backing Social and Organic Food. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2014
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/berlin-metropolitan-ventures-holding-gmbh-&-co-kg
- Website: http://berlin-metropolitan-ventures.com

Berlin Metropolitan Ventures is an investment firm that offers seed- and pre-seed ventures to its clients. It was founded in 2012 by Felix Schaal and is based in Berlin.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Berlin Metropolitan Ventures. Shizune tracks 6 team members at Berlin Metropolitan Ventures. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/berlin-metropolitan-ventures?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Social | 1 | 50% |
| Organic Food | 1 | 50% |
| Social Media | 1 | 50% |
| Brand Marketing | 1 | 50% |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |
| Equity Crowdfunding | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 1 | 50% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Félix Charif Schaal | Founder | 8 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/felix-schaal |
| Jan Büscher | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jan-bscher |
| Nissène Krifa | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nissne-krifa |
| Ricardo Raike | Entrepreneur in Residence | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ricardo-raike |
| Sierd van der Bij | Venture Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sierd-van-der-bij |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Berry White | BerryWhite manufactures, markets and sells non-carbonated organic fruit drinks. BerryWhite organic drinks, already sold in 27 countries, has just confirmed that they are now due to be sold in 50 Waitrose stores around the UK to complement their presence on Ocado. | $393K | Equity Crowdfunding | Apr 01, 2014 |  |
| ZAPITANO | Zapitano was a social TV startup from Berlin. The company went bankrupt in eary 2014.ZAPITANO offered a completely new interactive TV experience. While watching TV, viewers could login to ZAPITANO via a second screen device, such as a Laptop, Smartphone or Tablet-PC. They could then check into TV-Shows, talk about it with their friends, commenton TV-Stars, vote for their favourite TV-show and more. | $116K |  | Oct 01, 2013 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Angels Den](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angels-den) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Companisto](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/companisto) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Crowdcube](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crowdcube) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Berlin Metropolitan Ventures invest in?

Berlin Metropolitan Ventures invests primarily in Social, Organic Food and Social Media startups, most often at Funding Round and Equity Crowdfunding stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Berlin Metropolitan Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Berlin Metropolitan Ventures?

The team at Berlin Metropolitan Ventures includes Félix Charif Schaal (Founder), Jan Büscher (CEO) and Nissène Krifa (Partner), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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