HR Ventures
VC Fund
Dreieich, Germany
HR Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm, which is part of the HahnAir Group. HR Ventures is based near Frankfurt am Main in Germany. HR Ventures is also an EVCA member, the European private equity & venture capital association. HR Ventures was founded to support exceptional entrepreneurs in achieving their goals together as partners. We define ourselves as an equal partner for all entrepreneurial challenges with in-depth expertise and a large network. The company builds a strong relationship with each founder to create outstanding companies. We are here to
- Total investments:
- 27
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 7%
- Last fund:
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Industries HR Ventures invests in
Stages HR Ventures invests in
Countries HR Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $137k–$1.6M
- Series A
- $2.1M–$6.8M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Travel 6 (22%)
- Software 6 (22%)
- Tourism 5 (19%)
- Information Technology 5 (19%)
- E-Commerce 4 (15%)
Stage
- Seed 11 (41%)
- Series A 9 (33%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (11%)
- Series B 1 (4%)
- Convertible Note 1 (4%)
Country
- Germany 14 (52%)
- Spain 2 (7%)
- Switzerland 1 (4%)
- United States 1 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hoang Lam Phan
Investment Manager
|
Investment Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caravelo drives profitability by bringing airlines and passengers closer together. We make it easy to modernize your revenue streams, unlocking hidden opportunities, and increasing customer satisfaction.We provide SaaS solutions designed specifically for the airline and travel industry that integrate with existing systems and give airlines a moredirect relationship with their clients. The result is lower costs, more revenue opportunities and increased loyalty.Our success is attested by some of the biggest names in travel. To find out more, reach out to us before your competitors do. | $2.4M / Series A / Jul 22, 2021 | ||
| Nezasa’s travel booking solution empowers travel brands globally to combine all planning and booking related actions into one seamless end-to-end experience.Our tools, enable to plan and book any type of multi-product or multi-stop itinerary.TripBuilder Hyper-personalised packaging Real-time planning and booking of personalised itinerariesPowerful, easy to use and very interactive Deep integration possibilities into existing fulfilment landscapes Enterprise-grade, proven with large TO customersTripBooster Hyper-personalised In-Destination Upselling The extension of TripBuilder’s power throughout the entire travel lifecycle The perfect travel companion Seamless purchasing of perfectly fitting additional products Smart upselling recommendation, available in both a push and pull mode | $2.5M / Series A / Dec 20, 2018 | ||
| BYHOURS is the first international platform that allows you to book stays of 3, 6 and 24 hours in more than 4000 hotels of the best chains around the world. It is available in more than 25 countries. Bringing "pay per use" to hotels: users choose the time they want to check in and check out of their room 24 hours a day and pay only forthe time they need.BYHOURS has introduced a new and disruptive business model in travel industry, about microstays and pay-per-use, based in flexibility, which also allow hotels to increase their income, as well as monetize and optimize their resources. Founded in March of 2012 in Barcelona, the company has experienced rapid growth, working with more than 4500 hotels in Europe, Latin America and some key cities in the Middle East. After partnering with major international top hotel chains, has also evolved to a travel-tech company offering B2B and B2B2C services via SAAS, joining forces with international companies such as SABRE (the leading travel agencies software), RAPPI (the multi-vertical super-app leader in Latin America) or AXA Insurances. | $3.5M / Series A / Dec 15, 2017 | ||
| Nezasa’s travel booking solution empowers travel brands globally to combine all planning and booking related actions into one seamless end-to-end experience.Our tools, enable to plan and book any type of multi-product or multi-stop itinerary.TripBuilder Hyper-personalised packaging Real-time planning and booking of personalised itinerariesPowerful, easy to use and very interactive Deep integration possibilities into existing fulfilment landscapes Enterprise-grade, proven with large TO customersTripBooster Hyper-personalised In-Destination Upselling The extension of TripBuilder’s power throughout the entire travel lifecycle The perfect travel companion Seamless purchasing of perfectly fitting additional products Smart upselling recommendation, available in both a push and pull mode | $2.1M / Series A / Sep 27, 2017 | ||
| Mapudo is a supplier-independent marketplace for for metals. Mapudo is bringing the metals supply industry online. They are the first company offering an independent online distribution channel for metals distributors and simplifying significantly metals procurement for buyers. | Venture - Series Unknown / Dec 15, 2016 | ||
| As a metasearch engine HAPPYCAR offers customers an extended transparency of offers showing insurance packages, kilometer fees and one-way fees, among many others. By providing an easy, user-friendly booking process and a free customer service hotline in case any questions arise, they ensure that their customers can enjoy a hassle free rental cartrip. To conclude, customers benefit from HAPPYCAR by saving time and money.HAPPYCAR (www.happycar.de) is one of the fastest growing online car rental companies in Europe. HAPPYCAR is operating within the tourism sector as a meta-search engine for rental cars. Their goal is to provide the best prices for rental cars worldwide, while comparing all offers of their partners. To achieve this, HAPPYCAR has access to more than 1.000 car rental companies for eight countries through Europe and worldwide destinations – further expansion is going on. | $2.9M / Series A / Oct 06, 2016 | ||
| BYHOURS is the first international platform that allows you to book stays of 3, 6 and 24 hours in more than 4000 hotels of the best chains around the world. It is available in more than 25 countries. Bringing "pay per use" to hotels: users choose the time they want to check in and check out of their room 24 hours a day and pay only forthe time they need.BYHOURS has introduced a new and disruptive business model in travel industry, about microstays and pay-per-use, based in flexibility, which also allow hotels to increase their income, as well as monetize and optimize their resources. Founded in March of 2012 in Barcelona, the company has experienced rapid growth, working with more than 4500 hotels in Europe, Latin America and some key cities in the Middle East. After partnering with major international top hotel chains, has also evolved to a travel-tech company offering B2B and B2B2C services via SAAS, joining forces with international companies such as SABRE (the leading travel agencies software), RAPPI (the multi-vertical super-app leader in Latin America) or AXA Insurances. | $1.7M / Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 05, 2016 | ||
| Distribusion is the leading provider of technology solutions in ground transportation. Distribusion connects thousands of bus, rail, ferry and public transport providers worldwide to a global network of travel retailers including Google, Booking.com, Alipay, Trainline and Amadeus. The largest ground transportation carriers from Amtrak, DeutscheBahn, National Express, Comporte to Vietnam Railways already rely on Distribusion’s technology. Distribusion’s standardisation layer enables online retailers to sell tickets for any carrier through a single API, eliminating the need for individual contracts or technical efforts. Distribusion provides carriers with advanced retailing technology to increase sales and margin. Find out more at www.distribusion.com. | $6.8M / Series A / Mar 17, 2016 | ||
| As a metasearch engine HAPPYCAR offers customers an extended transparency of offers showing insurance packages, kilometer fees and one-way fees, among many others. By providing an easy, user-friendly booking process and a free customer service hotline in case any questions arise, they ensure that their customers can enjoy a hassle free rental cartrip. To conclude, customers benefit from HAPPYCAR by saving time and money.HAPPYCAR (www.happycar.de) is one of the fastest growing online car rental companies in Europe. HAPPYCAR is operating within the tourism sector as a meta-search engine for rental cars. Their goal is to provide the best prices for rental cars worldwide, while comparing all offers of their partners. To achieve this, HAPPYCAR has access to more than 1.000 car rental companies for eight countries through Europe and worldwide destinations – further expansion is going on. | $1.6M / Seed / Oct 16, 2015 | ||
| Viasto develops and delivers a video interviewing solution for a range of industries and companies. | Seed / Sep 25, 2015 | ||
| See all 27 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does HR Ventures invest in?
HR Ventures invests primarily in Travel, Software and Tourism startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 27 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does HR Ventures invest in?
HR Ventures typically joins rounds of $137k–$1.6M at Seed and $2.1M–$6.8M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not HR Ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds HR Ventures took part in.
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Who are the partners at HR Ventures?
The team at HR Ventures includes Hoang Lam Phan (Investment Manager). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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