Nicolaus Schefenacker
Co-Founder & Managing Director @ Sennder
Berlin, Germany
Nicolaus Schefenacker is a seed investor at Sennder in Berlin focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Nicolaus Schefenacker is the Co-founder and managing director at Sennder.
- Total investments:
- 11
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Nicolaus Schefenacker invests in
Stages Nicolaus Schefenacker invests in
Countries Nicolaus Schefenacker invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $1.4M–$5.9M
- Pre-Seed
- $1.6M–$4M
- Series A
- $5.9M–$15M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (27%)
- Artificial Intelligence 3 (27%)
- SaaS 2 (18%)
- B2B 1 (9%)
- Apps 1 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 6 (55%)
- Series A 3 (27%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (18%)
Country
- Germany 7 (64%)
- Spain 1 (9%)
- Switzerland 1 (9%)
- The Netherlands 1 (9%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Degura
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Degura provides portals for the pension plans of the companies. | $2.4M / Seed / Feb 08, 2023 | |
Milano Vice
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Milano Vice is building a new virtual food brand by working with professional kitchens to prepare and deliver delicious pizzas to home. | $5.9M / Seed / Jul 12, 2022 | |
simpleclub
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simpleclub is Germany’s leading AI-powered training infrastructure, redefining how companies qualify their workforce. With millions of users and 500+ enterprise customers including Bosch, BMW, Amazon, and Audi, simpleclub has become the trusted solution for business-critical vocational training and workforce reskilling. Independent research showsthat 90% of learners rapidly close skill gaps, while companies save over €50m annually and reduce trainer workload by up to 8 hours per week.Unlike optional HR tools, simpleclub is embedded into core operations as mandatory infrastructure. Its Service-as-a-Software model combines interactive learning with intelligent management: an AI co-pilot that creates personalized learning plans, delivers adaptive content, tracks progress, and prescribes interventions. For large enterprises, simpleclub integrates seamlessly with LMS/HR systems such as SAP SuccessFactors, Cornerstone, Docebo, and Microsoft Teams. For SMBs, it runs autonomously like a digital employee.simpleclub is positioned to define the global category of AI-driven workforce qualification. | $7.6M / Series A / Jun 27, 2022 | |
Twain
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Twain is the world’s most accurate deep research for GTM Agents and B2B outreach. It replaces generic templates with real-time research to generate unique 1:1 multi-channel sequences that scale. By identifying and verifying signals like job changes and company news in real-time, Twain ensures outreach is never based on outdated or hallucinateddata.Unlike general LLMs, Twain utilizes a proprietary multi-agent safety net to ensure 100% factual accuracy. Twain provides detailed proof and citations for every research point discovered. This allows revenue teams to scale personalized communication while protecting brand reputation and ensuring high deliverability. Twain provides two APIs: one to generate research-backed 1:1 outreach for inbound and outbound workflows and another one to enable sales teams with real-time deep research on account and lead level Twain was founded in 2021 by Mohamed Chahin and is backed by Sequoia Capital, TQ Ventures, and System.One. Twain was founded in 2021 and is backed by Sequoia Capital, TQ Ventures, and System.One. | $4M / Pre-Seed / May 23, 2022 | |
Timberhub
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Timberhub is a digital marketplace of timber trading. | $1.6M / Pre-Seed / May 17, 2022 | |
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simpleclub
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simpleclub is Germany’s leading AI-powered training infrastructure, redefining how companies qualify their workforce. With millions of users and 500+ enterprise customers including Bosch, BMW, Amazon, and Audi, simpleclub has become the trusted solution for business-critical vocational training and workforce reskilling. Independent research showsthat 90% of learners rapidly close skill gaps, while companies save over €50m annually and reduce trainer workload by up to 8 hours per week.Unlike optional HR tools, simpleclub is embedded into core operations as mandatory infrastructure. Its Service-as-a-Software model combines interactive learning with intelligent management: an AI co-pilot that creates personalized learning plans, delivers adaptive content, tracks progress, and prescribes interventions. For large enterprises, simpleclub integrates seamlessly with LMS/HR systems such as SAP SuccessFactors, Cornerstone, Docebo, and Microsoft Teams. For SMBs, it runs autonomously like a digital employee.simpleclub is positioned to define the global category of AI-driven workforce qualification. | $1.4M / Seed / Dec 08, 2021 | |
Onlive.site
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Onlive.site is an e-commerce website that provides live shows to generate profit. Onlive.site was founded in 2020 and was headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. | $3.1M / Seed / Oct 28, 2021 | |
Cosuno
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Cosunos vision is to connect all players of the construction industry, transforming their collaboration to drive efficiency through software and best customer experience.Cosuno is evaluating how general contractors, property developers and architects can master the challenges posed by high process costs and a lack of transparency in theprocurement of subcontractors. And this is just the beginning. Cosuno is constantly driving change in the construction industry with innovative methods and digital processes by developing and continuously improving simple and transparent solutions. | $15.2M / Series A / May 26, 2021 | |
Sdui
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Sdui is the solution for mobile communication in schools. With amazingly easy features for messaging, timetables and a wide range of third party integrations, the app digitizes processes and reduces administrative effort. Within two years, Sdui has reached hundreds of institutions and grown a serious reputation in the educational market. | $5.9M / Series A / Mar 09, 2021 | |
Archlet
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At Archlet, we help companies make better and faster sourcing decisions. We believe in creating easy to use and intelligent software products to disrupt the currently mostly manual and time-consuming approach in strategic sourcing. | $2.8M / Seed / Jan 20, 2021 | |
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Co-Investors
About Sennder
sennder is a digital road freight forwarder in continental Europe, linking large commercial shippers with small freight carriers. With its in-house-developed platform, sennder provides a new level of automation, transparency, and efficiency to the European €300 billion road freight market, which until now has been dependent on paper, phone, and faxand characterized by multi-layer subcontracting. sennder’s digital connection to over 10,000 vehicles in all segments allows for almost unlimited capacities, no matter what time of the day. sennder digitalizes the truckload-shipping ecosystem by providing mobile apps to drivers, fleet management tools to carrier managers, and logistics management solutions to shippers. Real-time booking, a designated contact person always on hand, as well as precise live tracking, bring full transparency to any logistics supply chain. By integrating directly with the shippers’ Transport Management and Freight Management Systems via APIs and by cutting the multiple middlemen, sennder increases efficiency and reduces cost for all stakeholders.
Sennder Contacts
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David Nothacker
Co-Founder & CEO
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Julius Koehler
Co-Founder & Managing Director
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Nicolaus Schefenacker
Co-Founder & Managing Director
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Mathias Haniel
Investor
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Oskar Hartmann
Investor
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FAQ
What does Nicolaus Schefenacker invest in?
Nicolaus Schefenacker invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Nicolaus Schefenacker's check size?
Nicolaus Schefenacker typically joins rounds of $1.4M–$5.9M at Seed, $1.6M–$4M at Pre-Seed and $5.9M–$15M 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 Nicolaus Schefenacker participates in.
When did Nicolaus Schefenacker last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Nicolaus Schefenacker closed in Feb 2023. Shizune tracks 11 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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