# Jochen Engert

> Jochen Engert is a seed investor at FlixBus (Munich) backing Software and Rental. See 32 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [FlixBus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flixbus)
- Location: Munich, Germany
- Total investments: 32
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jochen-engert-61a4a31/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/jochen_engert
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jochen.engert

Jochen Engert is a seed investor at FlixBus in Munich focused on Software and Rental. Jochen Engert - Founder & CEO @ FlixBus

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.5M–$7.7M |
| Pre-Seed | $1.6M–$6M |
| Series A | $4.2M–$30M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 7 | 22% |
| Rental | 3 | 9% |
| Travel | 3 | 9% |
| Delivery | 3 | 9% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 9% |

65 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 13 | 41% |
| Pre-Seed | 7 | 22% |
| Series A | 6 | 19% |
| Angel | 2 | 6% |
| Series B | 1 | 3% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 22 | 69% |
| United States | 3 | 9% |
| Israel | 1 | 3% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BLOCKS | BLOCKS deploys an AI agent to monitor cloud usage patterns continuously. The agent identifies wasteful resource allocations and applies real-time optimizations autonomously. It differs from dashboards by taking direct action instead of just alerting users. | $6M | Pre-Seed | Apr 09, 2026 |  |
| Minitap | Minitap is an AI-driven mobile development company that assists with monitoring mobile devices. | $4.1M | Seed | Sep 08, 2025 |  |
| Gixel | Creating breakthrough AR display technology for AI glasses and spatial computing. | $5.9M | Seed | Jul 23, 2025 |  |
| YGO.AI | YGO Trips revolutionizes the travel booking experience with our AI-driven platform, providing a seamless, all-in-one solution for planning your perfect getaway. Our innovative platform streamlines your holiday planning by offering an extensive selection of flights, hotels, mobility services, activities, concerts, and festivals & more all inone convenient location. With YGO Trips, you have the power to tailor your holiday to your exact preferences, creating a personalized itinerary that aligns with your desires.Leveraging cutting-edge AI technology, YGO Trips discerns your preferences to suggest events and activities that resonate with your interests, ensuring every aspect of your trip is as enjoyable as possible. It's not just about booking a trip; it's about crafting the unique holiday experience that you've always dreamed of, effortlessly and all from one provider. |  | Angel | Feb 25, 2025 |  |
| YGO.AI | YGO Trips revolutionizes the travel booking experience with our AI-driven platform, providing a seamless, all-in-one solution for planning your perfect getaway. Our innovative platform streamlines your holiday planning by offering an extensive selection of flights, hotels, mobility services, activities, concerts, and festivals & more all inone convenient location. With YGO Trips, you have the power to tailor your holiday to your exact preferences, creating a personalized itinerary that aligns with your desires.Leveraging cutting-edge AI technology, YGO Trips discerns your preferences to suggest events and activities that resonate with your interests, ensuring every aspect of your trip is as enjoyable as possible. It's not just about booking a trip; it's about crafting the unique holiday experience that you've always dreamed of, effortlessly and all from one provider. |  | Seed | Feb 25, 2025 |  |
| feld.energy | feld. energy enables farmers to produce sustainable energy without sacrificing agriculture.Agri-PV is a solution that brings benefits to all parties. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 28, 2025 |  |
| feld.energy | feld. energy enables farmers to produce sustainable energy without sacrificing agriculture.Agri-PV is a solution that brings benefits to all parties. | $1.8M | Pre-Seed | Nov 13, 2024 |  |
| Ucaneo | Ucaneo is an environmental services company that develops carbon removal technology designed to capture carbon dioxide from the air. | $7.4M | Seed | Sep 10, 2024 |  |
| Ivy | We are building a global API for instant bank payments | $7.7M | Seed | Jul 11, 2023 |  |
| LANCH | LANCH is a startup that provides a virtual kitchen and food delivery service. | $2.7M | Pre-Seed | May 25, 2023 |  |

10 of 32 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Flixfounders](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flixfounders) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
- [Picus Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/picus-capital) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [HV Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/holtzbrinck-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Saarbruecker 21](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saarbruecker-21) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [10x Founders](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/10x-founders) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [LEA Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lea-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About FlixBus

VC Fund · Munich, Germany

FlixBus is a unique combination of tech-startup, e-commerce platform, and transportation company. FlixMobility is a young mobility provider, offering new alternatives for convenient, affordable, and environmentally-friendly travel via the FlixBus and FlixTrain brands. Thanks to a unique business model and innovative technology, the startup hasquickly established Europe’s largest long-distance bus network and launched the first green long-distance trains in 2018 as well as a pilot project for all-electric buses in Germany and France. Since 2013, FlixMobility has changed the way over 100 million people have traveled throughout Europe and created thousands of new jobs in the mobility industry. In 2018, FlixMobility launched FlixBus USA to bring this new travel alternative to the United States.From locations throughout Europe and the United States, the FlixTeam handles technology development, network planning, operations control, marketing & sales, quality management, and continuous product expansion. The daily scheduled service and green FlixBus fleet are managed by bus partners from regional SMEs, while FlixTrain operates in cooperation with private train companies. Through these partnerships, innovation, entrepreneurial spirit, and a strong international brand meet the experience and quality of tradition. The unique combination of a technology start-up, e-commerce platform, and classic transport company has positioned FlixMobility as a leader against major international corporations, permanently changing the European mobility landscape.

5 contacts available at FlixBus.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Andre Schwammlein | Founder and Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andr%C3%A9-schw%C3%A4mmlein |
| Luky Primadani | UX Researcher | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luky-primadani |
| Matteo Maronati | Senior Frontend Engineer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matteo-maronati |
| Max Zeumer | VP International Business | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/max-zeumer |
| Jochen Engert | Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jochen-engert |

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## FAQ

### What does Jochen Engert invest in?

Jochen Engert invests primarily in Software, Rental and Travel startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 32 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Jochen Engert's check size?

Jochen Engert typically joins rounds of $1.5M–$7.7M at Seed, $1.6M–$6M at Pre-Seed and $4.2M–$30M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Jochen Engert participates in.

### When did Jochen Engert last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jochen Engert closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 32 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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