Mirko Novakovic
Partner @ New Forge
Cologne, Germany
Mirko Novakovic is a seed investor at New Forge in Cologne focused on Software and Information Technology. CEO at Dash0 Angel Investor at New Forge
- Total investments:
- 26
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 4%
Last updated:
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Industries Mirko Novakovic invests in
Stages Mirko Novakovic invests in
Countries Mirko Novakovic invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $2.3M–$10M
- Pre-Seed
- $500k–$2.6M
- Series A
- $6M–$42M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 13 (50%)
- Information Technology 6 (23%)
- Artificial Intelligence 6 (23%)
- SaaS 4 (15%)
- CMS 3 (12%)
Stage
- Seed 12 (46%)
- Series A 6 (23%)
- Pre-Seed 4 (15%)
- Series B 1 (4%)
- Funding Round 1 (4%)
Country
- Germany 13 (50%)
- United States 6 (23%)
- Denmark 1 (4%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| SuperPlane is an AI-first platform engineering and DevOps control plane that helps teams automate, orchestrate, and manage complex operational workflows across development, deployment, infrastructure, monitoring, and incident-response tools | $2.6M / Pre-Seed / Jun 24, 2026 | ||
| Mercanis offers you one place to interact, communicate and jointly manage the buying process with your colleagues. | $19.9M / Series A / Jun 18, 2025 | ||
| AQUATY is a fully digital platform that makes venture capital and private market investments more accessible and liquid to a wider audience. | $2.5M / Pre-Seed / Mar 11, 2024 | ||
| Your business deserves the best possible preventive action, no matter how complex your system-landscape is. steadybit adds that little extra certainty to your development and testing-workflow. Easy to install. Choose between SaaS or on-prem. | $6M / Series A / Mar 11, 2024 | ||
| Mercanis offers you one place to interact, communicate and jointly manage the buying process with your colleagues. | $10.1M / Seed / Aug 17, 2023 | ||
| Edgeless Systems builds the secure platform to store, analyze, and share data, using confidential computing. | $5M / Seed / Mar 07, 2023 | ||
| apheris AI was founded by Robin Rohm and Michael Höh with a shared dream to empower companies to run analytics on decentralized datasets. Michael developed software infrastructure for distributed data during his PhD at Forschungszentrum Julich and his time at BCG. Robin has a background in algebraic theories for data linkage and data privacy andhas experienced the complexity of centralizing sensitive personal healthcare data firsthand in one of his previous start-ups. Through their work, they encountered barriers that limit progress within data driven industries: data is often stored in silos and most companies work in closed data ecosystems. Therefore, Apheris strives to connect the world’s data to extract better insights. | $8.7M / Seed / Nov 07, 2022 | ||
| Ninetailed primarily offers personalization for headless CMS and modern jamstack frameworks. | $5M / Seed / Oct 26, 2022 | ||
| QuantPi creates automated and scalable solutions for AI model explainability and robustness auditing. | $2.4M / Pre-Seed / Oct 07, 2022 | ||
| Lightdash is the future of BI - an AI-first, open-source analytics platform that gives modern data teams the fastest path to true self-serve analytics. We integrate seamlessly with dbt and your existing stack, combining an open semantic layer, AI-powered analytics, and the best developer experience in BI.Lightdash is trusted by fast-growing,data-driven companies worldwide to cut reporting bottlenecks, reduce BI costs, and ship analytics users actually adopt. | $6M / Seed / Oct 06, 2022 | ||
| See all 26 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
About New Forge
New Forge is a business angel investor that supports early-stage b2b tech startups. It takes tech startups on a fast lane development journey to bridge the gap between idea and successful business. It accelerates their growth and brings their products to the market. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Solingen, Germany.
New Forge Contacts
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Alexander Hochguertel
Managing Director
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Fabian Lange
Partner
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Mirko Novakovic
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Raphael Weiner
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Rico Hochguertel
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FAQ
What does Mirko Novakovic invest in?
Mirko Novakovic invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 26 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 Mirko Novakovic invest in?
Mirko Novakovic typically joins rounds of $2.3M–$10M at Seed, $500k–$2.6M at Pre-Seed and $6M–$42M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Mirko Novakovic's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Mirko Novakovic took part in.
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When did Mirko Novakovic last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Mirko Novakovic closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 26 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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