# Dr. Axel Meyer

> Dr. Axel Meyer is a seed investor in Düsseldorf backing Retail and Shopping. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Düsseldorf, Germany
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2016
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://de.linkedin.com/in/axel-meyer-5191915

Dr. Axel Meyer is a seed investor in Düsseldorf focused on Retail and Shopping. Dr. Axel Meyer - Managing Partner @ Lerbs AG

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Retail | 1 | 50% |
| Shopping | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |
| Social Media | 1 | 50% |
| Enterprise Software | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

### Country

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

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Crowdfox | Crowdfox ist der Marktplatz einer neuen Generation. Wir sind die faire Plattform, die Händler und Käufer nachhaltig miteinander verbindet, um gemeinsam einen neuen Meilenstein im Online-Handel zu setzen. Die Idee zu Crowdfox entstand 2013. Sie begeisterte uns nicht nur mit einer einzigartigen Möglichkeit sondern vor allem mit der großenHerausforderung Lösungswege zu finden, an die sich bisher keiner heranwagen wollte. | $5.5M |  | Mar 17, 2016 | http://www.crowdfox.pro |
| nextSociety | NextSociety transforms human interactions by building networking assistants for enterprises. NextSociety specializes in providing services in the fields of social media and enterprise software. The company was incorporated in 2013 and headquartered in New York, United States. | $1.6M | Seed | Dec 10, 2014 | https://www.nextsociety.com |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AC & Friends GmbH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ac-friends) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [The Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/theaustrian-researchpromotion-agency-ffg) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Dr. Axel Meyer invest in?

Dr. Axel Meyer invests primarily in Retail, Shopping and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Dr. Axel Meyer?

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### When did Dr. Axel Meyer last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dr. Axel Meyer closed in Mar 2016. Shizune tracks 2 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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