# Jochen Gutbrod

> Jochen Gutbrod is a Series A investor at b2venture (Saint Gallen) backing Apps and Music. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [b2venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/btovpartners)
- Location: Saint Gallen, Switzerland
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Nov 2024
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jochen-gutbrod-204636

Jochen Gutbrod is a Series A investor at b2venture in Saint Gallen focused on Apps and Music. Jochen Gutbrod was the Founder and managing Director of RI Digital Ventures. He currently works as the Executive Chairman & Partner for btov Partners. Jochen Gutbrod attended Université de Fribourg - Universität Freiburg.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 25% |
| Music | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |
| Real Estate | 1 | 25% |
| Online Portals | 1 | 25% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Predium | Every building owner, real estate portfolio holder, developer and investor faces the challenge that data on buildings, energy consumption, CO2 emissions, tenants and climate risks is either not available or scattered in different places. They also lack the tools to act on their ambitions to become sustainable while remaining profitable.Predium’send-to-end platform empowers you to efficiently manage key building data and cost-effectively identify renovation opportunities. Our proprietary technology helps you to:1) Automate data collection and monitor portfolio-wide ESG data in one dashboard 2) Prioritize renovation opportunities and identify subsidy and financial incentives 3) Track and communicate progress according to industry standards | $13.7M | Series A | Nov 28, 2024 |  |
| Degura | Degura provides portals for the pension plans of the companies. | $2.4M | Seed | Feb 08, 2023 |  |
| Predium | Every building owner, real estate portfolio holder, developer and investor faces the challenge that data on buildings, energy consumption, CO2 emissions, tenants and climate risks is either not available or scattered in different places. They also lack the tools to act on their ambitions to become sustainable while remaining profitable.Predium’send-to-end platform empowers you to efficiently manage key building data and cost-effectively identify renovation opportunities. Our proprietary technology helps you to:1) Automate data collection and monitor portfolio-wide ESG data in one dashboard 2) Prioritize renovation opportunities and identify subsidy and financial incentives 3) Track and communicate progress according to industry standards | $1.7M | Pre-Seed | May 18, 2022 |  |
| IDAGIO | IDAGIO is the leading streaming service for classical music with more than 1.8 million app downloads and subscribers in 190 countries. Crafted in Berlin by a world-class team of over 80 passionate experts in music, technology, business and design, IDAGIO offers a search tailor-made for classical music, expert curation, and an expansive catalogue ofover 2 million licensed tracks. IDAGIO is available through the web app and for download via mobile app with three tiers offered to listeners: IDAGIO Free, IDAGIO Premium, and IDAGIO Premium+. Idagio was founded by Till Janczukowicz and Christoph Lange, a duo that combines longstanding experience in the management of classical music stars with knowledge of the dos and don’ts in the founder scene around music streaming services. For more information, visit www.IDAGIO.com or download IDAGIO for your mobile device from the App Store or Google Play Store. | $9.5M | Series A | Dec 05, 2017 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [2bX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/2bx) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mülheim/Ruhr](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/m%C3%BClheim-ruhr) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mutschler Ventures AG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mutschler-ventures-ag) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Norrsken VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/norrsken-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Reimann Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/reimann-investors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [RI Digital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ri-digital-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About b2venture

VC Fund · Saint Gallen, Switzerland

B2venture is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in digital and industrial technology companies. B2venture invests EUR 100m+ per year in high-growth companies with ticket sizes from EUR 0.25m to 3.5m.

5 contacts available at b2venture.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Andreas Goeldi | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreas-goeldi |
| Christian Schütz | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christian-schuetz |
| Florian Schweitzer | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/florian-schweitzer |
| Jochen Gutbrod | Partner and Executive Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dr-jochen-gutbrod |
| Mathias Ockenfels | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mathias-ockenfels |

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## FAQ

### What does Jochen Gutbrod invest in?

Jochen Gutbrod invests primarily in Apps, Music and Software startups, most often at Series A and Seed 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 Jochen Gutbrod last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jochen Gutbrod closed in Nov 2024. 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.

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