# Fabian Trotha

> Fabian Trotha is a seed investor at DvH Ventures (Cologne) backing Software and Health Care. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [DvH Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dvh-ventures)
- Location: Cologne, Germany
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Oct 2023
- Lead investor: 46%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fabian-von-trotha-16775672

Fabian Trotha is a seed investor at DvH Ventures in Cologne focused on Software and Health Care. Fabian von Trotha - Managing Partner @ DvH Ventures

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 38% |
| Health Care | 5 | 38% |
| SaaS | 2 | 15% |
| Medical | 2 | 15% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 15% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 23% |
| Series A | 3 | 23% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 15% |
| Series B | 1 | 8% |
| Series C | 1 | 8% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 6 | 46% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| microsynetics GmbH | Developing hardware and software to help elderly people gaining more freedom and quality of life. Our first product is an emergency wristband which works together with an app, also connecting relatives via smartphone and phone integrated in the emergency wristband. The automated AI-based fall detection guarantees help even when the user - afteraccident - isn't capable anymore of activating the emergency call via integrated button. |  | Seed | Oct 25, 2023 |  |
| Virtonomy | Data-driven clinical trials using Virtual Patients | $3.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 12, 2023 |  |
| Buynomics | Imagine knowing your customers’ preferences without tedious analyses, complex spreadsheets, or unreliable focus groups. Buynomics’ AI transforms all your readily available data into Virtual Customers that mimic the buying decisions of real consumers with unmatched precision.Use these instant and accurate consumer insights as the single source oftruth to make decisions on prices, promotions, products, trade terms, channel & portfolio mix. Our holistic approach uncovers the links between critical revenue levers and provides fast and reliable recommendations for best results - your key to profitable and sustainable decisions. | $13.5M | Series A | Nov 15, 2022 |  |
| OKKO Health | Digital Health SAAS Smartphone Eye Health Monitoring | $2.6M | Pre-Seed | Oct 28, 2022 |  |
| OKKO Health | Digital Health SAAS Smartphone Eye Health Monitoring | $2.3M | Pre-Seed | Oct 21, 2022 |  |
| Virtonomy | Data-driven clinical trials using Virtual Patients |  | Seed | Apr 15, 2021 |  |
| Humanoo | HUMANOO \| MAKING PEOPLE HEALTHIER! HUMANOO is the digital health platform for employees and insurance clients. We enable our users to improve their physical and mental health. Simple, effective, proven - all in one app. With customized programs and innovative eHealth solutions, we guide our users in the areas of fitness, physio, yoga, mindfulnessand nutrition to their self-imposed goals. For the first time, companies and insurance companies can use comprehensive decentralized analysis to understand the health of their employees or insurance clients and make it a measurable success. Our team currently consists of 65 employees from 15 nations with different talents. In our office in Berlin-Kreuzberg, software developers, designers, marketing and sales specialists work together with sports and nutrition scientists as well as yoga teachers and physiotherapists. What we share is the goal to motivate people to stay healthy. | $2.7M | Series A | Sep 07, 2020 |  |
| Buynomics | Imagine knowing your customers’ preferences without tedious analyses, complex spreadsheets, or unreliable focus groups. Buynomics’ AI transforms all your readily available data into Virtual Customers that mimic the buying decisions of real consumers with unmatched precision.Use these instant and accurate consumer insights as the single source oftruth to make decisions on prices, promotions, products, trade terms, channel & portfolio mix. Our holistic approach uncovers the links between critical revenue levers and provides fast and reliable recommendations for best results - your key to profitable and sustainable decisions. |  | Pre-Seed | Sep 01, 2019 |  |
| LIQID Investments | LIQID Investments is a digital wealth manager. They provide investment solutions for customers. Their services provide wealth management services and give access to private equity, real estate, and venture capital funds by combining investment expertise with technology. They enable clients to get investment solutions for cost and investmentrequirements. | $35M | Series C | Sep 25, 2018 |  |
| Humanoo | HUMANOO \| MAKING PEOPLE HEALTHIER! HUMANOO is the digital health platform for employees and insurance clients. We enable our users to improve their physical and mental health. Simple, effective, proven - all in one app. With customized programs and innovative eHealth solutions, we guide our users in the areas of fitness, physio, yoga, mindfulnessand nutrition to their self-imposed goals. For the first time, companies and insurance companies can use comprehensive decentralized analysis to understand the health of their employees or insurance clients and make it a measurable success. Our team currently consists of 65 employees from 15 nations with different talents. In our office in Berlin-Kreuzberg, software developers, designers, marketing and sales specialists work together with sports and nutrition scientists as well as yoga teachers and physiotherapists. What we share is the goal to motivate people to stay healthy. | $4.9M | Series A | Jun 12, 2018 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bayern Kapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bayern-kapital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Berliner Volksbank Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/berliner-volksbank-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Creathor Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creathor-venture-management) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Plug and Play](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plug-and-play-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Project A Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/project-a-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Rheingau Founders](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rheingau-founders) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About DvH Ventures

VC Fund · Köln, Germany

Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures (DvH Ventures) is one of Europe's leading early stage investors. As an entrepreneurial venture capitalist, DvH Ventures invests in emerging technology companies and builds successful investment clusters including Digital Health, Education, Industrial and Climate Tech with a focus on B2B SaaS, Deep Tech and AImodels.In addition to financial investments, DvH Ventures supports its portfolio companies with management expertise, in-depth industry knowledge and an international investor network. An exclusive media-for-equity program gives portfolio companies access to extensive media reach through leading publishing brands such as Handelsblatt, DIE ZEIT, Tagesspiegel and Apotheken Umschau.Founded in 2014, partners Duc Quyen Tran, Peter Richarz and Fabian von Trotha manage several venture capital funds from their Cologne office.

5 contacts available at DvH Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gabriel Grabner | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gabriel-grabner |
| Peter Richarz | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-richarz |
| Caner Uslu | Investment Analyst | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caner-uslu |
| Cihat Cengiz | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cihat-cengiz |
| Fabian Trotha | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fabian-von-trotha |

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## FAQ

### What does Fabian Trotha invest in?

Fabian Trotha invests primarily in Software, Health Care and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Fabian Trotha last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Fabian Trotha closed in Oct 2023. Shizune tracks 13 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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