# Bernhard Janke

> Bernhard Janke is a seed investor at 468 Capital backing Software and Information Technology. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [468 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/468-capital)
- Location: Stuttgart, Germany
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 56%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/bernhardjanke
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com

Bernhard Janke is a seed investor at 468 Capital in Stuttgart focused on Software and Information Technology. Bernhard Janke

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 8 | 44% |
| Information Technology | 6 | 33% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 6 | 33% |
| SaaS | 4 | 22% |
| Apps | 2 | 11% |

35 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 39% |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 22% |
| Series A | 4 | 22% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 6% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 6% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 11 | 61% |
| United States | 2 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cartken | Cartken is a delivery robot developer that specializes in transporting items over small distances and within neighborhoods. The company's robots are outfitted with several sensors and cameras that allow them to stop on a dime to prevent collisions and choose the least hazardous routes. They also provide a quick deploy option that does notrequire integration, making it extremely simple to get started. | $10M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 03, 2024 |  |
| VectorShift | VectorShift Builds, designs, prototypes, and deploys custom generative AI workflows. | $3M | Seed | Feb 21, 2024 |  |
| einwert | first European hybrid appraiser reimagining real estate valuation as a whole new ESG-compliant value experience. With digital technology that empowers our appraisers and tools that offer unparalleled market transparency & sustainability insights, we help real estate investors to boost smarter and future-oriented real estate decisions. | $4.4M | Seed | Jan 09, 2024 |  |
| DYNO | DYNO is a company that offers digital and provision-free solutions for occupational pension schemes. | $1.6M | Pre-Seed | Oct 10, 2023 |  |
| Kombo | Kombo is an API for HR, Payroll, ATS and Recruiting integrations | $2.6M | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Kombo | Kombo is an API for HR, Payroll, ATS and Recruiting integrations | $2.7M | Pre-Seed | Nov 15, 2022 |  |
| Kombo | Kombo is an API for HR, Payroll, ATS and Recruiting integrations | $7.8M | Seed | Nov 15, 2022 |  |
| Immerok | Immerok is on a mission to provide the best experience for building, running, and supporting Apache Flink in the cloud so that developers can keep their companies on the forefront of innovation. Founded in 2022, Immerok is a distributed team of Apache Flink experts, backed by leading investors and IT industry executives. | $17M | Seed | Oct 03, 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 |  |
| einwert | first European hybrid appraiser reimagining real estate valuation as a whole new ESG-compliant value experience. With digital technology that empowers our appraisers and tools that offer unparalleled market transparency & sustainability insights, we help real estate investors to boost smarter and future-oriented real estate decisions. | $2.2M | Pre-Seed | May 30, 2022 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [468 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/468-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [NAP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cavalry-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [LEA Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lea-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Wecken & Cie.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wecken-cie) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [another.vc](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/another-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About 468 Capital

VC Fund · Berlin, Germany

468 Capital is an investment firm that focuses on identifying and managing opportunities in various markets. The firm employs a systematic approach to investment analysis and portfolio management. It collaborates with a range of partners to support its investment strategies. The company serves industries including technology, healthcare, andrenewable energy.

5 contacts available at 468 Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alexander Kudlich | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexander-kudlich |
| Bardo Droege | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bardo-droege-46e8 |
| Bernhard Janke | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bernhard-janke |
| Florian Leibert | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/florian-leibert |
| Guilherme Steinbruch | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/guilherme-steinbruch |

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## FAQ

### What does Bernhard Janke invest in?

Bernhard Janke invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 18 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Bernhard Janke last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bernhard Janke closed in Jul 2024. Shizune tracks 18 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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