# Dirk Meurer

> Dirk Meurer is a Series A investor at Vorwerk Ventures backing Real Estate and Rental Property. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Vorwerk Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vorwerk-direct-selling-ventures)
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Oct 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dirk-meurer-a301a9/

Dirk Meurer is a Series A investor at Vorwerk Ventures focused on Real Estate and Rental Property. Dirk Meurer - Managing Partner & Co-founder @ Vorwerk Ventures

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Real Estate | 2 | 50% |
| Rental Property | 2 | 50% |
| Rental | 1 | 25% |
| Hardware | 1 | 25% |
| Robotics | 1 | 25% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |
| Series C | 1 | 25% |
| Series D | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 2 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Habyt | Habyt develops and manages community-driven and technologically-empowered co-living spaces. Habyt provides fully furnished private and shared apartments with flexible rental options and transparent pricing, accommodating diverse living arrangements globally. Habyt emphasizes community-driven, tech-enabled co-living spaces, making it easy forresidents to connect and collaborate. | $42M | Series C | Oct 04, 2023 |  |
| Habyt | Habyt develops and manages community-driven and technologically-empowered co-living spaces. Habyt provides fully furnished private and shared apartments with flexible rental options and transparent pricing, accommodating diverse living arrangements globally. Habyt emphasizes community-driven, tech-enabled co-living spaces, making it easy forresidents to connect and collaborate. | $23.8M | Series B | Jun 17, 2021 |  |
| homefully | homefully develops a real estate platform designed to provide co-living spaces that connect people in cities. Their platform provides a selection of suitable apartments with pricing quotations, furnished rooms, electrical gadgets, equipment, a kitchen, and cleaning services. |  | Series A | May 14, 2020 |  |
| Neato Robotics | Neato Robotics is a venture-funded start-up based in Newark, California, developing robotic-based household appliances. The first product, a robotic vacuum cleaner with intelligent navigation was released in 2010. The company sells its products through brick-and-mortar and online retailers worldwide. Neato was acquired by Vorwerk in September2017. | $12.2M | Series D | Apr 19, 2012 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [HV Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/holtzbrinck-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Aldea Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aldea-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [P101](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/programma-101) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Deutsche Invest Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deutsche-invest-equity-partners-gmbh) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Endeavor Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/endeavor-catalyst) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Exor Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/exor-seeds) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Vorwerk Ventures

VC Fund · Berlin, Germany

Backing early-stage startups that drive positive impact for people and planet

5 contacts available at Vorwerk Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dirk Meurer | Managing Partner & Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dirk-meurer |
| Katharina Neuhaus | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/katharina-neuhaus |
| Norbert Muschong | Managing Partner & Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/norbert-muschong |
| Peter Schmetz | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-schmetz |
| Sascha Guenther | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sascha-guenther |

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## FAQ

### What does Dirk Meurer invest in?

Dirk Meurer invests primarily in Real Estate, Rental Property and Rental startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Dirk Meurer last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dirk Meurer closed in Oct 2023. Shizune tracks 4 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?

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