# Christian Meermann

> Christian Meermann is a Series A investor at Cherry Ventures backing Software and E-Commerce. See 41 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Cherry Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cherry-ventures)
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Total investments: 41
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 44%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/christian-meermann/11/554/409

Christian Meermann is a Series A investor at Cherry Ventures in Berlin focused on Software and E-Commerce. Christian is a Founding Partner at Cherry Ventures. After some years at The Boston Consulting Group, Christian joined Zalando (FSE:ZAL)as their first CMO. Christian was responsible for building up and managing the group’s marketing efforts (i.e. performance marketing, CRM, PR, TV and brand marketing). He then joined the Management Board ofPeek&Cloppenburg and was responsible for the company’s online business. He holds a diploma in business administration from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management. He has lived and worked in the U.S., Spain, Brazil and South Africa. Christian gets excited about founders that are as passionate about execution as they are about building a strong and sustainable brand. He has a particular focus on logistics and mobility as well a food technology companies.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 7 | 17% |
| E-Commerce | 4 | 10% |
| SaaS | 3 | 7% |
| Rental | 3 | 7% |
| Travel | 3 | 7% |

52 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 12 | 29% |
| Seed | 10 | 24% |
| Series B | 8 | 20% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 7% |
| Series C | 3 | 7% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 15 | 37% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 5% |
| Denmark | 1 | 2% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 2% |
| United States | 1 | 2% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Moss | Moss is a technology-based payment and credit card platform that enables companies to optimize their finances. Thanks to a dynamic and up to 10x higher limit, our corporate credit card can handle even the highest spend. With virtual and physical credit cards, the entire team can spend easily and securely. Individual spending limits and real-timedata per card, merchant or team keep costs under control. The Moss app makes it easy to digitize receipts, including cost center and VAT assignment. At the end of the month, all data and documents can be exported to any accounting software. | $40.4M | Series C | Aug 05, 2026 |  |
| Dash0 | Dash0 primary focus will be on correlating and contextualizing issues to look beyond the limitations of telemetry silos. The company firmly believes that more data doesn't always lead to more insights and often results in significant costs. It was founded in 2023 and is located in New York, New York. | $110M | Series B | Mar 23, 2026 |  |
| Dash0 | Dash0 primary focus will be on correlating and contextualizing issues to look beyond the limitations of telemetry silos. The company firmly believes that more data doesn't always lead to more insights and often results in significant costs. It was founded in 2023 and is located in New York, New York. | $35M | Series A | Oct 02, 2025 |  |
| Q.ANT | Q.ANT develops photonic processors for AI and high-performance computing, utilizing light for information processing. The company also produces quantum sensors offering ultra-high magnetic field sensitivity in a compact form factor. These products aim to enable more intelligent and sustainable systems across various sectors like data centers,aerospace, and medical technology. | $72M | Series A | Jul 17, 2025 |  |
| Voliro | Voliro is developing advanced flying robots to perform Inspection and Maintenance tasks more safely, cost-effectively and faster than traditional methods. Voliro aims to provide innovative UAVs with unique capabilities. We promote the concept of omnidirectional aerial vehicles, where position and orientation of the flying platform are completelyindependent. This ability is crucial to achieve robust and reliable interaction with the environment.With its tiltable rotor system, Voliro expands the abilities of service drones from “fly and see” to “fly, see and touch”. The flying robot can be equipped with a variety of payloads, such as Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) sensors. The unique 360° drone design of the platform allows inspection of curved and sloped surfaces. No other flying inspection robot boasts these capabilities. | $13.5M | Series A | Jun 16, 2025 |  |
| Voliro | Voliro is developing advanced flying robots to perform Inspection and Maintenance tasks more safely, cost-effectively and faster than traditional methods. Voliro aims to provide innovative UAVs with unique capabilities. We promote the concept of omnidirectional aerial vehicles, where position and orientation of the flying platform are completelyindependent. This ability is crucial to achieve robust and reliable interaction with the environment.With its tiltable rotor system, Voliro expands the abilities of service drones from “fly and see” to “fly, see and touch”. The flying robot can be equipped with a variety of payloads, such as Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) sensors. The unique 360° drone design of the platform allows inspection of curved and sloped surfaces. No other flying inspection robot boasts these capabilities. | $14.1M | Series A | Oct 03, 2024 |  |
| Qualifyze | Qualifyze (former ChemSquare) was founded out of the Technical University of Darmstadt in September 2017. Today, we are based in Frankfurt am Main, the heart of Germany’s pharmaceutical cluster, where the leading life science companies are based. Our team consists of 16 people with diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise in business,engineering, and technology as well as several strategic partners from the pharma, food and cosmetics industry. | $54M | Series B | Sep 10, 2024 |  |
| Tacto | Tacto leverages AI to transform procurement, unlocking savings and efficiency gains for industrial companies. By analyzing millions of data points, Tacto uncovers hidden savings and drives measurable efficiency gains across the entire supplier base. With AI at its core, Tacto continuously identifies price deviations, inefficiencies, andconsolidation opportunities turning procurement from a reactive cost center into a proactive value driver for the business. | $53.8M | Series A | Dec 11, 2023 |  |
| Numa | NUMA Group is Germany's leading technology provider in the short term rental sector and driver of the new asset class Commercial Living. NUMA combined the comfort of a home with the standards of a hotel. NUMA develops new technology solutions for the real estate industry, focusing on hotels and apartment rentals. NUMA automates operationalprocesses by up to 80 percent, enabling hotel operators to save up to 60 percent through restructuring. In addition, NUMA can drive up to 40 percent in additional topline revenue. In 2020, NUMA achieved 90 percent booking occupancy even during Corona-related lockdown. | $58.3M | Series C | Sep 25, 2023 |  |
| JULIENNE BRUNO | Julienne Bruno made with naturally plant-based ingredients like fermented legumes & slow roasted vegetables. | $5.7M | Seed | Nov 04, 2022 |  |

10 of 41 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Northzone](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/northzone-ventures) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [TriplePoint Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/triplepoint-capital) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [NAP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cavalry-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [DIG Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dig-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [DN Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dn-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Headline](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/headlinevc) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

## About Cherry Ventures

VC Fund · Berlin, Germany

Cherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm led by a team of entrepreneurs with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando and Spotify. The firm backs Europe's boldest founders, usually as their first institutional investor, and supports them in everything from their go-to-market strategy and the scaling of theirbusinesses. Cherry Ventures has previously invested in the seed stage of over 50 companies across Europe, including FlixBus, Auto1 Group, Infarm, Rows, Forto, and TourRadar. Cherry Ventures is based in Berlin and invests across Europe with operations in London, Paris, and Stockholm.

5 contacts available at Cherry Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alexander Langholz-Baikousis | CFO and Operating Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexander-langholz-baikousis |
| Charlotte Bruce | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charlotte-bruce |
| Nikolai Kraler | Software & Data Engineer in Residence | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nikolai-kraler |
| Christian Meermann | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christian-meermann |
| Daniel Glasner | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dr-daniel-p-glasner |

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## FAQ

### What does Christian Meermann invest in?

Christian Meermann invests primarily in Software, E-Commerce and SaaS startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 41 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Christian Meermann last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Christian Meermann closed in Aug 2026. Shizune tracks 41 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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