# Bertelsmann Investments

> Bertelsmann Investments is a VC fund in Gütersloh backing Health Care and Medical. See 26 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Gütersloh, Germany
- Total investments: 26
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 23%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.bertelsmann-investments.com/

Bertelsmann Investments is a VC fund in Gütersloh focused on Health Care and Medical. The Bertelsmann Investments division pools Bertelsmann's holdings in startups around the world.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $3M–$10M |
| Series A | $10M–$20M |
| Series B | $7.2M–$46M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 14 | 54% |
| Medical | 6 | 23% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 19% |
| Software | 4 | 15% |
| Hospital | 3 | 12% |

33 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 31% |
| Series A | 7 | 27% |
| Series B | 5 | 19% |
| Series C | 1 | 4% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 4% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 7 | 27% |
| Germany | 6 | 23% |
| Israel | 2 | 8% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 8% |
| Canada | 1 | 4% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Take2 AI | take2 is an online marketplace platform that provides a place for job seekers to display the skills required to land a job. | $14M | Series A | Feb 11, 2026 |  |
| Andel | Andel platform strengthens pharmacy benefits by giving employers an affordable way to include GLP-1s and other brand name medications. | $4.5M | Seed | Oct 20, 2025 |  |
| Birches Health | Birches Health provides therapy and support for those struggling with behavioral and process addictions. | $10M | Series A | Sep 16, 2025 |  |
| Teton | The future of contactless patient monitoring to prevent exacerbation | $20M | Series A | Sep 09, 2025 |  |
| Onos Health | Onos' AI platform empowers health plans to discern care quality, take meaningful action, and bend the value curve. | $6.3M | Seed | May 06, 2025 |  |
| Ataraxis | AI-based diagnostic platform that helps develop personalized treatment plans | $20.4M | Series A | Mar 05, 2025 |  |
| Doccla | Doccla is the virtual ward company. We are the pioneers of tech-agnostic virtual wards. We partner with care organisations to enable early discharge and prevent hospital readmission by monitoring patients remotely using best of breed devices. Doccla’s Covid-19 support service evolved from a research project we were running for the NHS, and wasdesigned collaboratively with Northampton General Hospital, where the service is now in live use. | $46M | Series B | Sep 02, 2024 |  |
| Guardoc Health | Guardoc Health is streamlining clinical compliance with AI-driven accuracy in charting to meet regulations, enhance patient care, and optimize revenue management. | $3M | Seed | Aug 14, 2024 |  |
| deepc | Our vision: We strive to enable immediate access to precise and safe diagnostics for every person in the world. Building the Diagnostics OS - a cutting-edge web-based AI software framework, enabling medical professionals and AI companies to seamlessly integrate medical diagnostic AI and other digital products into the clinical workflow, such asin radiology - screening medical data in real-time, enhancing the diagnostic quality, and improving cost-efficiency.deepc was awarded the main prize by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) with both the Founder's Prize and the Special Prize in the field of healthcare | $13M | Series A | Jul 25, 2024 |  |
| Phare Health | Phare Health transforms the back office of healthcare, making it more efficient, accurate, and resillient. | $3.1M | Seed | Nov 22, 2023 |  |

10 of 26 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Bertelsmann Investments invest in?

Bertelsmann Investments invests primarily in Health Care, Medical and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 26 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Bertelsmann Investments's check size?

Bertelsmann Investments typically joins rounds of $3M–$10M at Seed, $10M–$20M at Series A and $7.2M–$46M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Bertelsmann Investments participates in.

### When did Bertelsmann Investments last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bertelsmann Investments closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 26 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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