Jan Deepen
Founding Partner @ Discovery Ventures
Berlin, Germany
Jan Deepen is a seed investor at Discovery Ventures in Berlin focused on SaaS and FinTech. Before Zeitgold, Jan was a co-founder of the FinTech company SumUp and its chief commercial officer. Before SumUp, he was a principal at the Boston Consulting Group. Jan received his doctorate from the WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management.
- Total investments:
- 25
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Jan Deepen invests in
Stages Jan Deepen invests in
Countries Jan Deepen invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $2.2M–$10M
- Pre-Seed
- $1.7M–$3.6M
- Series A
- $12M–$34M
Investment Focus
Industry
- SaaS 2 (8%)
- FinTech 2 (8%)
- Internet 2 (8%)
- Payments 2 (8%)
- Software 2 (8%)
Stage
- Seed 8 (32%)
- Pre-Seed 3 (12%)
- Series A 3 (12%)
- Angel 1 (4%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (4%)
Country
- Germany 11 (44%)
- Hungary 1 (4%)
- Argentina 1 (4%)
- United States 1 (4%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Levity is a software company that provides a no-code AI workflow automation platform. It enables non-technical people to build AI-powered workflow automation without code. The platform provides its users with AI blocks, which provide a modular set of capabilities that can be used to build out an application workflow. Levity combines naturallanguage processing (NLP) and computer vision in a single platform to automate many processes, including signing up, creating an AI Block, and receiving the first predictions in as little as five minutes.It was founded in 2020 and is based in Berlin, Germany. | $8.3M / Seed / Oct 12, 2022 | ||
| sento.io builds infrastructure to enable effortless B2B data exchange | $9.3M / Seed / May 12, 2022 | ||
| Rebill.com is the payments and subscriptions platform specifically designed for digital businesses and global companies scaling in Latin America.With our platform and API, companies can integrate over 100 local payment methods from the region, including cards, bank transfers, cash, and even wallets. In addition, they always receive the best humansupport with fair pricing and utmost transparency, enabling them to scale across the region 10 times faster.We are backed and have received investment from some of the world's leading funds such as Tiger Global Management, Soma Capital, SV Angel, Y Combinator, as well as incredible angel investors like Guillermo Rauch (Vercel), Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox), among others. | $3M / Seed / Apr 26, 2022 | ||
| Rebill.com is the payments and subscriptions platform specifically designed for digital businesses and global companies scaling in Latin America.With our platform and API, companies can integrate over 100 local payment methods from the region, including cards, bank transfers, cash, and even wallets. In addition, they always receive the best humansupport with fair pricing and utmost transparency, enabling them to scale across the region 10 times faster.We are backed and have received investment from some of the world's leading funds such as Tiger Global Management, Soma Capital, SV Angel, Y Combinator, as well as incredible angel investors like Guillermo Rauch (Vercel), Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox), among others. | $3.6M / Pre-Seed / Apr 26, 2022 | ||
| SEON is the AI command center for fraud prevention and AML compliance. Thousands of companies worldwide trust us to stop fraud without slowing growth.Our platform powers smarter risk decisions by enriching customer profiles, flagging suspicious behavior and managing compliance workflows all in one place. Unlike competitors relying on stale,third-party data, SEON runs on 900+ proprietary, real-time data signals for broader coverage and higher precision.SEON's AI detects hidden fraud networks, builds rules and drafts suspicious activity reports. Teams can also connect their own AI tools, from ChatGPT to Claude to custom agents, directly to SEON's risk data to build their own agentic investigation workflows.We’re trusted by innovators like Revolut, Wise and thousands of others scaling securely into new products and markets. | $12M / Series A / Mar 17, 2021 | ||
| Levity is a software company that provides a no-code AI workflow automation platform. It enables non-technical people to build AI-powered workflow automation without code. The platform provides its users with AI blocks, which provide a modular set of capabilities that can be used to build out an application workflow. Levity combines naturallanguage processing (NLP) and computer vision in a single platform to automate many processes, including signing up, creating an AI Block, and receiving the first predictions in as little as five minutes.It was founded in 2020 and is based in Berlin, Germany. | $1.7M / Pre-Seed / Jan 28, 2021 | ||
| Softr is the easiest way to turn your data into modern business apps — no coding or design skills required. Connect to your spreadsheet or database, customize layout and logic, and share with your team or clients. Works with Airtable, Google Sheets, Notion, HubSpot, monday.com, SQL databases, and more.Join 700,000+ teams building their own clientportals, employee intranets, project management tools, dashboards, CRMs, inventory management systems, and other custom business apps. | $2.2M / Seed / Jan 21, 2021 | ||
| Actio access to professionals in practically any area, including career, relationships, finance, cuisine, nutrition, sports, yoga, styling, and legal advice. Actio allows users to book private meetings for advice. Actio was established in 2019 in Berlin, Germany. | $10.4M / Seed / Dec 16, 2020 | ||
| Payment platform for construction projects | Seed / Dec 01, 2020 | ||
| Warehousing1 is building the number one warehousing and distribution network in Europe. Companies can utilize the innovative platform to find ideal warehousing solutions anywhere, manage them digitally and optimize processes by gaining real-time visibility and data transparency. | Seed / Mar 26, 2020 | ||
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Co-Investors
About Discovery Ventures
Micro VC supporting outstanding technology entrepreneurs across the globe.
Discovery Ventures Contacts
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Federico Traeger
Investor
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Finn Weise
Partner
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Jan Deepen
Founding Partner
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Stefan Jeschonnek
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FAQ
What does Jan Deepen invest in?
Jan Deepen invests primarily in SaaS, FinTech and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 25 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 Jan Deepen invest in?
Jan Deepen typically joins rounds of $2.2M–$10M at Seed, $1.7M–$3.6M at Pre-Seed and $12M–$34M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Jan Deepen's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Jan Deepen took part in.
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When did Jan Deepen last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Jan Deepen closed in Oct 2022. Shizune tracks 25 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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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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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