Burda Principal Investments
VC Fund
Munich, Germany
Burda Principal Investments is a VC fund in Munich focused on E-Commerce and Internet. Burda Principal Investments a division of Hubert Burda Media, provides long term growth equity for fast growing digital technology and media companies. Hubert Burda Media is media and technology conglomerates with a strong investment track record in internet-centric businesses since 1998.They have been partners for visionary entrepreneurs,leveraging Burda’s capital, brands and sector expertise, particularly in the areas of business expansion, internationalization and localization.They are invested in a portfolio of highly successful consumer internet companies in Europe, the U.S. and Asia. In the past, Hubert Burda Media has invested in internet platforms such as Etsy, zooplus, HolidayCheck, or Xing AG.BPI is run by a dedicated team of investment professionals based in Munich, Berlin, London and Singapore.
- Total investments:
- 76
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 36%
Last updated:
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Industries Burda Principal Investments invests in
Stages Burda Principal Investments invests in
Countries Burda Principal Investments invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Series A
- $5M–$27M
- Series B
- $6.2M–$200M
- Series C
- $16M–$67M
Investment Focus
Industry
- E-Commerce 15 (20%)
- Internet 8 (11%)
- Retail 7 (9%)
- Fashion 7 (9%)
- Delivery 4 (5%)
Stage
- Series B 15 (20%)
- Series A 10 (13%)
- Series C 10 (13%)
- Funding Round 8 (11%)
- Series D 6 (8%)
Country
- United States 9 (12%)
- Germany 8 (11%)
- United Kingdom 6 (8%)
- Singapore 5 (7%)
- Denmark 2 (3%)
Team
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Amelia Townsend
Principal
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Principal | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Christian Teichmann
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
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Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer | Total investments: 7 | Find email | |
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Edwin Mak
Investment Associate
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Investment Associate | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
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Friedrich von Wulffen
Investment Associate
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Investment Associate | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
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Natalie Schmitke
Principal
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Principal | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Investments
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Moneybox is a user-friendly app designed to help individuals save, invest, and manage pensions with ease. The app allows users to save specifically for their first home, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers. The company focuses on helping individuals build wealth over time by offering a variety of financial services, including savingaccounts, investment products, and pensions, all accessible through a mobile app. | $60.1M / Secondary Market / Jul 13, 2026 | |
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Fleek is a B2B Wholesale Marketplace for second-hand fashion. Our buyers are vintage stores and online resellers; our suppliers are used clothing wholesalers, rag-houses, and donation centres. | $25M / Series B / Jul 08, 2026 | |
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Rethinking elderly healthcare | $12.9M / Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 28, 2026 | |
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We are a team of French engineers on a mission to change the way we buy Tech Because devices don't have to be new to feel like new! | $17M / Series B / Nov 25, 2025 | |
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ULUU is an ocean material that replaces plastic and actively benefits the world. | $10.5M / Series A / Oct 29, 2025 | |
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Kaleidoscope is an audio company that delivers adventure and thrilling true stories filled with heart. It's like a modern Indiana Jones racing down the Amazon. It's getting lost in space with a Russian cosmonaut and falling in love with the ground handler. It's the excitement of underwater discoveries combined with the thrill ofbeing on the run with a real-life Robin Hood. Stories have the power to shift perspective and broaden horizons. | $5M / Series A / Jul 14, 2025 | |
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We provide to our clients tools for managing and optimizing their processes in the area of operations through an innovative, advanced and user-friendly software solution. Analytics Demand Planning (ADP) is a complete solution to support the demand forecasting process, based on two key pillars: 1. Easy-to-use: the solution is fully integrated inExcel, providing great ease of use and minimum implementation times. “If you know how to use Excel, you know how to use ADP”. 2. Collaborative planning: the tool is developed under a collaborative environment in which all members of the organization can be involved in the process, improving the decision-making process.Furthermore, it has great computing power based on statistical models and a wide range of advanced functionalities that add extra value to the product. Such as reference segmentation, intelligent cleaning of historical data series and integrated dashboards for sales and forecast analytics. | $10.4M / Series A / Feb 18, 2025 | |
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Planet A Foods specializes in the production of cocoa-free chocolate. The company strives to produce food locally, with minimal impact on land and resources, and reduce carbon emissions globally. | $30M / Series B / Dec 05, 2024 | |
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Aleph Alpha develops AI systems for modern security challenges. | Secondary Market / Nov 20, 2024 | |
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BillEase offers applications that splits customers' payments into interest-bearing installments. | Series C / Sep 03, 2024 | |
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FAQ
What does Burda Principal Investments invest in?
Burda Principal Investments invests primarily in E-Commerce, Internet and Retail startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 76 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 Burda Principal Investments's check size?
Burda Principal Investments typically joins rounds of $5M–$27M at Series A, $6.2M–$200M at Series B and $16M–$67M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Burda Principal Investments participates in.
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Who are the partners at Burda Principal Investments?
The team at Burda Principal Investments includes Amelia Townsend (Principal), Christian Teichmann (Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer) and Edwin Mak (Investment Associate), among 11 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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