# Erik Muttersbach

> Erik Muttersbach is a seed investor in Berlin backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Apr 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikmuttersbach/

Erik Muttersbach is a seed investor in Berlin focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Erik Muttersbach is Co-Founder of Forto.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.8M–$4.2M |
| Series A | $22M–$32M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 43% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 43% |
| FinTech | 2 | 29% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 29% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 29% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 43% |
| Series A | 2 | 29% |
| Angel | 1 | 14% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 4 | 57% |
| United States | 2 | 29% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Langdock | Langdock is an interactive chat assistant for teams of any size, complete with full privacy settings to ensure compliance. | $3M | Seed | Apr 19, 2024 |  |
| Orbem | Orbem is shedding light on the world's toughest challenges by unleashing AI-powered imaging for everything and everyone. This means developing fast, accurate, and accessible imaging solutions that provide access to otherwise unattainable sources of knowledge.Orbem is developing deep tech solutions to sustainably feed the world, improve humanhealth, and maximize human potential.Based on years of scientific research at the interface of AI and imaging technology, Orbem was founded in 2019 as a spin-off from the Technical University of Munich. | $31.9M | Series A | Oct 11, 2023 |  |
| Infisical | Infisical is an open-source, end-to-end encrypted tool that supports developers in managing their teams, devices, and infrastructure's secrets and environment variables. Using an end-to-end encrypted method, it avoids the leakage of confidential information to version control and over insecure channels like email. | $2.8M | Seed | Jul 03, 2023 |  |
| Parloa | Parloa is a Conversational AI platform for revolutionary AI technology in customer dialogue and is the ideal answer to increased customer expectations for service quality on more and more channels. Large companies such as ERGO, Decathlon, Swisslife and the German Red Cross automate their most important communication channels with Parloa. Thisallows customer concerns, primarily on the phone, to be identified within seconds and repetitive tasks to be automated. Instead of generating data silos, our customers optimize several service channels simultaneously thanks to unified training data. | $21.8M | Series A | Mar 30, 2023 |  |
| Flagright | Flagright develops an AI-powered platform for anti-money laundering (AML), fraud detection, transaction monitoring, risk scoring, case management, and regulatory compliance for banks, fintechs, and financial institutions. The company describes its platform as the AI operating system for financial crime compliance and offers AI agents, AI forensics,AI-assisted investigations, and machine-learning-based risk detection capabilities. | $3.3M | Pre-Seed | Jul 07, 2022 |  |
| Parloa | Parloa is a Conversational AI platform for revolutionary AI technology in customer dialogue and is the ideal answer to increased customer expectations for service quality on more and more channels. Large companies such as ERGO, Decathlon, Swisslife and the German Red Cross automate their most important communication channels with Parloa. Thisallows customer concerns, primarily on the phone, to be identified within seconds and repetitive tasks to be automated. Instead of generating data silos, our customers optimize several service channels simultaneously thanks to unified training data. | $4.2M | Seed | May 12, 2022 |  |
| Forget Finance | At Forget Finance, we build a personal finance coach that manages your entire financial life. We empower everyone to worry less about finance and realize more of their dreams. That’s why our personalized guidance, automated savings and investments allow you to structure your money with ease and focus on your true passions. – Less finance, morelife. | $833.8K | Angel | Mar 05, 2021 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [La Famiglia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/la-famiglia) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Newion](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/newion-investments) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Senovo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/senovo) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [EQT Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eqtventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Erik Muttersbach invest in?

Erik Muttersbach invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Erik Muttersbach's check size?

Erik Muttersbach typically joins rounds of $2.8M–$4.2M at Seed and $22M–$32M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Erik Muttersbach participates in.

### When did Erik Muttersbach last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Erik Muttersbach closed in Apr 2024. Shizune tracks 7 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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