# Dirk Freise

> Dirk Freise is a seed investor at non olet (Hamburg) backing Education and Software. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [non olet](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/non-olet)
- Location: Hamburg, Germany
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Mar 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://de.linkedin.com/in/dirkfreise

Dirk Freise is a seed investor at non olet in Hamburg focused on Education and Software. Dirk Freise - Managing Director @ non olet

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.2M–$3.3M |
| Pre-Seed | $680k–$1.2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Education | 3 | 38% |
| Software | 2 | 25% |
| Health Care | 2 | 25% |
| TV | 1 | 13% |
| Apps | 1 | 13% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 38% |
| Series A | 1 | 13% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 6 | 75% |
| Finland | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pandatron | We make coaching 100 times cheaper through chatbot technology, to drive organizational change. We also collect data to be able to give your organization feedback on systemic bottlenecks and blind spots. Trusted by companies like SAP, Universal Pictures, and KONE. A free trial is available on our website. | $680K | Pre-Seed | Mar 07, 2023 |  |
| Mindsurance | Digital mental health care for remote and hybrid teams. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Mar 01, 2023 |  |
| heyData | heyData is a legal tech company. HeyData offers a digitized data protection officer for companies. | $3.3M | Seed | Sep 13, 2022 |  |
| hyrise | Hyrise Academy is an online learning site for careers in tech sales. |  | Pre-Seed | May 06, 2021 |  |
| Sdui | Sdui is the solution for mobile communication in schools. With amazingly easy features for messaging, timetables and a wide range of third party integrations, the app digitizes processes and reduces administrative effort. Within two years, Sdui has reached hundreds of institutions and grown a serious reputation in the educational market. | $5.9M | Series A | Mar 09, 2021 |  |
| Media4Care | Media4Care developed special media services for the care of seniors with cognitive impairments. In 2013, the first multimedia activation program Media dementia was developed in collaboration with doctors, professors and therapists. Using Media dementia care staff should be supported in the activation and employment of people with dementia. Themedia offer consists of illness for just movies, songs and games that can be used via an interactive online library. |  | Seed | Jun 05, 2020 |  |
| Sdui | Sdui is the solution for mobile communication in schools. With amazingly easy features for messaging, timetables and a wide range of third party integrations, the app digitizes processes and reduces administrative effort. Within two years, Sdui has reached hundreds of institutions and grown a serious reputation in the educational market. | $2.2M | Seed | Feb 06, 2020 |  |
| Mediakraft Networks | Mediakraft Networks is an online television network in Europe. It offers programs about young people, entertainment, beauty, sports, and latest breaking news. Mediakraft Networks was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany. |  | Seed | Dec 17, 2012 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/high-tech-gr%C3%BCnderfonds) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Look AI Investments (formerly AI Startup Incubator)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ai-startup-incubator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ananda Impact Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ananda-ventures-gmbh-social-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gorilla Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gorilla-capital-2017-fund-ky) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Haniel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/haniel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HV Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/holtzbrinck-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About non olet

VC Fund · Hamburg, Germany

Non olet is an early-stage investor in digital startups and makes investments in exciting companies in the seed phase.

1 contacts available at non olet.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dirk Freise | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dirk-freise |

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## FAQ

### What does Dirk Freise invest in?

Dirk Freise invests primarily in Education, Software and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Dirk Freise's check size?

Dirk Freise typically joins rounds of $2.2M–$3.3M at Seed and $680k–$1.2M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Dirk Freise participates in.

### When did Dirk Freise last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dirk Freise closed in Mar 2023. Shizune tracks 8 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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