# fastforward ventures

> fastforward ventures is a VC fund in Hamburg backing E-Commerce and Consumer Software. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hamburg, Germany
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/fast_forward_v
- Website: http://www.fastforward-ventures.com

fastforward ventures is a VC fund in Hamburg focused on E-Commerce and Consumer Software. fastforward builds companies. Vision. Execution. Performance.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 100% |
| Consumer Software | 1 | 100% |
| Retail Technology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bumpa | Bumpa builds an infrastructure that helps digital commerce for African sellers; empowering small business owners to start, manage and grow successful businesses from their mobile phones. | $4M | Seed | Oct 19, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Base10 Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/base10-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Club 14](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/club-14) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DFS Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dfs-lab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [E62 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/e62-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fast Forward Venture Studio and Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fastforward-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FirstCheck Africa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-check-africa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does fastforward ventures invest in?

fastforward ventures invests primarily in E-Commerce, Consumer Software and Retail Technology startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Nigeria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did fastforward ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for fastforward ventures closed in Oct 2022. Shizune tracks 1 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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