# Holger Heinen

> Holger Heinen is a seed investor at Vinci Venture Capital (Bonn) backing Software and iOS. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Vinci Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vinci-venture-capital)
- Location: Bonn, Germany
- Total investments: 8
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/holgerheinen

Holger Heinen is a seed investor at Vinci Venture Capital in Bonn focused on Software and iOS. Holger Heinen - Deputy Chairman Of The Supervisory Board @ Cuculus

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 38% |
| iOS | 1 | 13% |
| Apps | 1 | 13% |
| IaaS | 1 | 13% |
| Gaming | 1 | 13% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 25% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 25% |
| Series A | 1 | 13% |
| Series B | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BlueID GmbH | baimos technologies is the company behind award-winning BlueID technology – the digital key ring for your smartphone.Innovative products of baimos technologies enable the use of smartphones in identification, access control, authentication, secure command execution as well as in the sharing of jointly used goods by smartphone. BlueID technologyintegrates seamlessly into apps, backend systems and existing hardware. Solutions of baimos technologies are known to be simple, smart and secure.The origin of baimos technologies lies in the development of security technology for the automotive industry. In past years, the product portfolio has also expanded to facility management and IT.The widely recognized company cooperates with partners such as Marquardt, Emerson Network Power, eQ-3/ELV, Microsoft and noris network. The client base includes customers such as Daimler, Sixt, Pango Mobile Parking and LMU Munich. |  |  | Jun 01, 2017 |  |
| Neonga | Neonga (NEw ONline GAming) is licensing, developing, operating and marketing Online Games worldwide. | $2.2M | Series A | Oct 15, 2010 |  |
| Zimory | Founded in 2007, Zimory provides carrier-grade cloud infrastructure management software that allows service providers, enterprises and cloud brokers to fully leverage the power and elasticity of cloud computing. Zimory’s intelligent Cloud Suite simplifies, automates and expedites the creation, launch and management of all types of cloudenvironments – whether public, private, virtual private or hybrid. Zimory software is also a key enabler of cloud marketplaces for enterprise services, applications and infrastructure. Headquartered in Berlin, Zimory has development centers in Erfurt, Germany and Minsk, Belarus, a subsidiary office in New York City and is expanding its expertise and presence globally. | $4.4M |  | Oct 04, 2010 |  |
| BlueID GmbH | baimos technologies is the company behind award-winning BlueID technology – the digital key ring for your smartphone.Innovative products of baimos technologies enable the use of smartphones in identification, access control, authentication, secure command execution as well as in the sharing of jointly used goods by smartphone. BlueID technologyintegrates seamlessly into apps, backend systems and existing hardware. Solutions of baimos technologies are known to be simple, smart and secure.The origin of baimos technologies lies in the development of security technology for the automotive industry. In past years, the product portfolio has also expanded to facility management and IT.The widely recognized company cooperates with partners such as Marquardt, Emerson Network Power, eQ-3/ELV, Microsoft and noris network. The client base includes customers such as Daimler, Sixt, Pango Mobile Parking and LMU Munich. |  |  |  |  |
| Cuculus | Cuculus is a supplier of platform solutions for Smart Metering and Smart Home in Germany.Cuculus combines a unique technology, originally developed by the Technical University Ilmenau and IDEO Laboratories, with a utility and telecoms market expertise. Our team consists of information technology and telecommunications experts as well aselectrical and automation engineers.Cuculus was founded in 2007 and is located in a technology centre in Ilmenau. Ilmenau is known as one of the most important technology regions in Thuringia which gives Cuculus access to some highly innovative automation, measurement engineering and software development companies. | $3.5M | Series B |  |  |
| BlueID GmbH | baimos technologies is the company behind award-winning BlueID technology – the digital key ring for your smartphone.Innovative products of baimos technologies enable the use of smartphones in identification, access control, authentication, secure command execution as well as in the sharing of jointly used goods by smartphone. BlueID technologyintegrates seamlessly into apps, backend systems and existing hardware. Solutions of baimos technologies are known to be simple, smart and secure.The origin of baimos technologies lies in the development of security technology for the automotive industry. In past years, the product portfolio has also expanded to facility management and IT.The widely recognized company cooperates with partners such as Marquardt, Emerson Network Power, eQ-3/ELV, Microsoft and noris network. The client base includes customers such as Daimler, Sixt, Pango Mobile Parking and LMU Munich. | $1M |  |  |  |
| Zimory | Founded in 2007, Zimory provides carrier-grade cloud infrastructure management software that allows service providers, enterprises and cloud brokers to fully leverage the power and elasticity of cloud computing. Zimory’s intelligent Cloud Suite simplifies, automates and expedites the creation, launch and management of all types of cloudenvironments – whether public, private, virtual private or hybrid. Zimory software is also a key enabler of cloud marketplaces for enterprise services, applications and infrastructure. Headquartered in Berlin, Zimory has development centers in Erfurt, Germany and Minsk, Belarus, a subsidiary office in New York City and is expanding its expertise and presence globally. |  | Seed |  |  |
| Cuculus | Cuculus is a supplier of platform solutions for Smart Metering and Smart Home in Germany.Cuculus combines a unique technology, originally developed by the Technical University Ilmenau and IDEO Laboratories, with a utility and telecoms market expertise. Our team consists of information technology and telecommunications experts as well aselectrical and automation engineers.Cuculus was founded in 2007 and is located in a technology centre in Ilmenau. Ilmenau is known as one of the most important technology regions in Thuringia which gives Cuculus access to some highly innovative automation, measurement engineering and software development companies. |  | Seed |  |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bayern Kapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bayern-kapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Berendsen](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/berendsen) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Creathor Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creathor-venture-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Investitionsbank Berlin](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/investitionsbank-berlin) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Vinci Venture Capital

VC Fund · Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Vinci is a venture capital investment firm strategically funded by Inci Holding, a family-owned, industrial holding company active in the manufacturing of wheels, car and industrial batteries, hotel equipment, and logistics services. We are a financial investor but beyond funding, we aim to add value by providing corporate resources, experience,and the long-term view of a true strategic partner for small businesses. Our lead investor, Inci Holding, allows us to provide hands-on support and actively contribute to the growth and prosperity of our investees. Vinci is run by a team made up of Inci Board members and experienced venture capital professionals, who bring relevant know-how to support start-ups on their path to commercial success.

4 contacts available at Vinci Venture Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Selale Zaim Gorton | Head of Investment Committee | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/selale-zaim-gorton |
| Holger Heinen | Investment Committee Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/holger-heinen |
| Orkun Kıral | Investment Analyst | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/orkun-k%C4%B1ral |
| Yavuzcan Eroğlu | Investment Analyst | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yavuzcan-ero%C4%9Flu |

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## FAQ

### What does Holger Heinen invest in?

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