# Christoph Jung

> Christoph Jung is a seed investor at HV Capital (Munich) backing Internet and Wellness. See 16 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [HV Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/holtzbrinck-ventures)
- Location: Munich, Germany
- Total investments: 16
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 13%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christoph-jung-007b50

Christoph Jung is a seed investor at HV Capital in Munich focused on Internet and Wellness. Christoph Jung has been at Holtzbrinck Ventures since its foundation in 2000. Christoph played a leading role in the setup and later sale of bol.com, the largest Dutch e-commerce firm. He was responsible for Holtzbrinck Ventures’ investment in MyHammer and supported the firm from its foundation to a successful exit.Prior to Holtzbrinck Ventures,Christoph worked for one of the leading strategic consultancies for four years, where he advised a number of companies in a wide variety of industries. Prior to this, Christoph spent two years at Deutsche Bank.Christoph studied Business Administration in Bayreuth, graduating with honors.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 2 | 13% |
| Wellness | 2 | 13% |
| Automotive | 2 | 13% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 13% |
| Legal | 1 | 6% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 25% |
| Series A | 4 | 25% |
| Series B | 3 | 19% |
| Series C | 3 | 19% |
| Series D | 1 | 6% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 6 | 38% |
| Singapore | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ottonova | Ottonova provides health insurance through its digital platform.ottonova not only makes everyday life easier for you today, but is also your reliable health partner in the future. | $33.8M | Series F | Sep 02, 2022 |  |
| Sanity Group | Sanity Group is a holistic European Cannabis company focusing on health, wellbeing, and scientific research. To utilize the full potential of its health benefits, Sanity Group is investing in fundamental research of the cannabis plant and its active ingredients as well as in specific areas of application.It was founded in 2018 and headquarteredin Berlin, Germany. | $21.9M | Series A | Feb 10, 2020 |  |
| ottonova | Ottonova provides health insurance through its digital platform.ottonova not only makes everyday life easier for you today, but is also your reliable health partner in the future. | $65.8M | Series D | Nov 26, 2019 |  |
| Sanity Group | Sanity Group is a holistic European Cannabis company focusing on health, wellbeing, and scientific research. To utilize the full potential of its health benefits, Sanity Group is investing in fundamental research of the cannabis plant and its active ingredients as well as in specific areas of application.It was founded in 2018 and headquarteredin Berlin, Germany. | $1.6M | Seed | Jun 01, 2019 |  |
| ottonova | Ottonova provides health insurance through its digital platform.ottonova not only makes everyday life easier for you today, but is also your reliable health partner in the future. | $11M | Series C | Jun 19, 2017 |  |
| ottonova | Ottonova provides health insurance through its digital platform.ottonova not only makes everyday life easier for you today, but is also your reliable health partner in the future. | $16.5M | Series B | Mar 25, 2017 |  |
| ottonova | Ottonova provides health insurance through its digital platform.ottonova not only makes everyday life easier for you today, but is also your reliable health partner in the future. |  | Seed | Feb 24, 2016 |  |
| PIPPA&JEAN | PIPPA&JEAN is a social selling community that empowers women to lead self-determined lives. PIPPA&JEAN Style Coaches showcase jewellery, accessories and other lifestyle products at exclusive Style Partys and in their personalised Online Boutiques. PIPPA&JEAN takes care of everything else - from training, sourcing, storage, and invoicingto delivery. It is their vision is to encourage more than 100,000 woman to become successfully independent entrepreneurs and to fulfill their dreams. In doing so, they proudly uphold their company values based on "Initiative", "Quality" and a "Do Good" attitude. | $4.4M | Series C | Oct 22, 2015 |  |
| Vaniday | Vaniday is the online place to find and book beauty & wellness Professionals on- demand.The latter will involve signing up more beauty and wellness professionals to the platform and offering them better tools for acquiring and managing customers — think CRM, marketing, and online-booking — with the aim of significantly increasing the scopeand quality of Vaniday’s inventory, which includes massages, haircuts, make-up, waxing, and yoga classes. | $16.5M | Series A | Jul 31, 2015 |  |
| PIPPA&JEAN | PIPPA&JEAN is a social selling community that empowers women to lead self-determined lives. PIPPA&JEAN Style Coaches showcase jewellery, accessories and other lifestyle products at exclusive Style Partys and in their personalised Online Boutiques. PIPPA&JEAN takes care of everything else - from training, sourcing, storage, and invoicingto delivery. It is their vision is to encourage more than 100,000 woman to become successfully independent entrepreneurs and to fulfill their dreams. In doing so, they proudly uphold their company values based on "Initiative", "Quality" and a "Do Good" attitude. |  | Series B | Dec 12, 2013 |  |

10 of 16 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Vorwerk Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vorwerk-direct-selling-ventures) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [b2venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/btovpartners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [STS Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sts-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [FoodLabs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlantic-food-lab) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Debeka](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/debeka) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [TEV Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tengelmann-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About HV Capital

VC Fund · Munich, Germany

HV Capital is one of the leading early-stage and growth investors in Europe. With nine fund generations in 23 years and €2.8 bn in managed assets, HV Capital is one of the continent's most active investors. The investment team has many years of experience in identifying European startups with great potential for success. In addition tointernational success stories like Zalando, Delivery Hero, Sumup, and Depop, innovation leaders such as Enpal, Flixbus, Sennder, and Isar Aerospace are also part of the portfolio. HV Capital has invested in around 225 internet and technology companies, supporting startups with ticket sizes ranging from €0.5 to €60m. It is one of Europe's few venture capital firms that can finance startups through all growth phases. HV Capital has a team of more than 40 investment and operations professionals who provide a variety of perspectives and expertise across the venture capital landscape.

5 contacts available at HV Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Barbod Namini | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barbod-namini |
| Mina Ingelgem | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mina-mutafchieva |
| Alexander Joel-Carbonell | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexander-joel-carbonell |
| Christian Saller | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christian-saller |
| Christoph Jung | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christoph-jung |

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## FAQ

### What does Christoph Jung invest in?

Christoph Jung invests primarily in Internet, Wellness and Automotive startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 16 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Christoph Jung last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Christoph Jung closed in Sep 2022. Shizune tracks 16 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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