# Jonas Wenke

> Jonas Wenke is a seed investor at CommerzVentures (Paris) backing FinTech and Payments. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [CommerzVentures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/commerzventures-gmbh)
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jwenke/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/JonasWenke
- Website: https://x.com/JonasWenke

Jonas Wenke is a seed investor at CommerzVentures in Paris focused on FinTech and Payments. Jonas M. Wenke is based out of Paris, Île-de-France, and is the Principal - Venture Capital of CommerzVentures. Jonas previously worked at lemon.markets as a Board Member. Jonas M. Wenke attended the University of St.Gallen.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Payments | 1 | 50% |
| Developer APIs | 1 | 50% |
| Mobile Payments | 1 | 50% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series C | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 1 | 50% |
| South Africa | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| lemon.markets | lemon.markets provide a REST API to support creating and executing orders at the stock market and retrieving market data. | $13M | Seed | Jul 11, 2024 |  |
| onafriq | MFS Africa is the largest mobile money inter-operability hub in Africa, which connects mobile network operators across the continent through a single API. In addition to mobile remittance services, the MFS Africa API enables merchant payment, bulk payment, bank-to-wallet transfers, and an array of other cross border digital payments services. | $70M | Series C | Nov 10, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AfricInvest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/afric-invest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Allan Gray](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allan-gray-6e30) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bossa Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bossanova-investimentos) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Creandum](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creandum) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Endeavor Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/endeavor-catalyst) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Endeavor South Africa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/endeavor-south-africa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About CommerzVentures

VC Fund · Frankfurt, Germany

CommerzVentures specializes in early- and growth-stage companies in the financial services and insurance sectors. Established in 2014 as the venture capital fund of Commerzbank. Independent investment management company since 2019.CommerzVentures is a return-driven, non-strategic venture capital investor. We back early- and growth-stage companiesin the financial services and insurance sectors, starting at Series A.We aspire to invest in the very best startups in a given sector. For their portfolio companies, we offer access to key decision makers across the banking and insurance industry.Our initial investment size ranges from €2 million to €10 million. We invest mostly in Europe, Israel, and the USA, and are always looking to work with entrepreneurs who have vision and enthusiasm!

5 contacts available at CommerzVentures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alexandre Moreillon | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexandre-moreillon |
| Jonas Wenke | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonas-wenke |
| Paul Morgenthaler | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-morgenthaler |
| Stefan Tirtey | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stefan-tirtey |
| Jenny Langer | EA & Office Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jenny-langer |

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## FAQ

### What does Jonas Wenke invest in?

Jonas Wenke invests primarily in FinTech, Payments and Developer APIs startups, most often at Seed and Series C stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Jonas Wenke last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jonas Wenke closed in Jul 2024. Shizune tracks 2 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?

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