# Philipp Hartmann

> Philipp Hartmann is a Series C investor at Lottie (Berlin) backing Finance and Financial Services. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Lottie](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lottie-5bbd)
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Total investments: 7
- Lead investor: 14%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipphartmann/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/hartmann_p
- Website: https://x.com/hartmann_p

Philipp Hartmann is a Series C investor at Lottie in Berlin focused on Finance and Financial Services. Philipp Hartmann is the Founder of Lottie and a Venture Partner at BlueYard Capital. He was a Principal at Index Ventures. Philipp attended Technische Universität Berlin and ESCP Business School.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finance | 3 | 43% |
| Financial Services | 3 | 43% |
| FinTech | 2 | 29% |
| Marketplace | 2 | 29% |
| Banking | 1 | 14% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 2 | 29% |
| Seed | 1 | 14% |
| Series A | 1 | 14% |
| Series B | 1 | 14% |
| Series D | 1 | 14% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 3 | 43% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Raisin | Raisin is a savings and investment marketplace that connects retail customers with banks looking to expand deposit reach. The company's goal is to provide savers the best interest rates. The company gives access to exclusive savings products from all over Europe. Raisin assures a smooth investment process and the simple management ofinvestments with all of the partner banks via one single platform.Raisin was founded on 2012 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Raisin DS was formed by a merger of the FinTech companies Deposit Solutions and Raisin in June 2021. | $32.9M | Series C | Jan 26, 2017 |  |
| Funding Circle | When Funding Circle was founded, they could see that businesses weren’t being given the finance to grow, while investors were making poor returns. They had a simple idea — let them support each other.By lending directly to businesses through Funding Circle, investors can now earn attractive returns to better provide for their future. Businessesget fast, easy access to funding to grow, create jobs, support local communities and drive the economy forward. They believe it’s better for everyone. | $100M | Series F | Jan 11, 2017 |  |
| Lengoo | Lengoo unlocks the potential of language data in enterprises. Our full-stack technology HALOS enables enterprises to build and operate custom language models at scale while adhering with state-of-the-art IT security and IP protection standards.For 5+ years, Lengoo has been supporting global industry leaders, hidden champions and scale-ups aroundthe globe in adopting AI securely. With our language intelligence Apps such as Flow and a powerful API, we empower every office worker with a trusted virtual AI partner making organization more efficient and therewith enabling continued growth. |  | Seed | Jun 13, 2016 |  |
| auxmoney | Auxmoney is an online peer-to-peer loan marketplace created to offer a means of exchange between people. Its lending platform enables private consumers to borrow from private investors for personal loans, thereby providing borrowers a bank free borrowing system and a return on investment for lenders. |  | Series D | Mar 01, 2016 |  |
| auxmoney | Auxmoney is an online peer-to-peer loan marketplace created to offer a means of exchange between people. Its lending platform enables private consumers to borrow from private investors for personal loans, thereby providing borrowers a bank free borrowing system and a return on investment for lenders. | $16M | Series B | May 13, 2014 |  |
| Funding Circle | When Funding Circle was founded, they could see that businesses weren’t being given the finance to grow, while investors were making poor returns. They had a simple idea — let them support each other.By lending directly to businesses through Funding Circle, investors can now earn attractive returns to better provide for their future. Businessesget fast, easy access to funding to grow, create jobs, support local communities and drive the economy forward. They believe it’s better for everyone. | $37M | Series C | Oct 23, 2013 |  |
| auxmoney | Auxmoney is an online peer-to-peer loan marketplace created to offer a means of exchange between people. Its lending platform enables private consumers to borrow from private investors for personal loans, thereby providing borrowers a bank free borrowing system and a return on investment for lenders. | $12M | Series A | Mar 12, 2013 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Union Square Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/union-square-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Ribbit Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ribbit-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Foundation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foundation-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Avala Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avala-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Baillie Gifford](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baillie-gifford) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Lottie

VC Fund · Berlin, Germany

Lottie's mission is to change the way young kids experience technology and to bring peace of mind to parents, by building a magical experience that the whole family can love.

1 contacts available at Lottie.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Philipp Hartmann | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/philipp-hartmann-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Philipp Hartmann invest in?

Philipp Hartmann invests primarily in Finance, Financial Services and FinTech startups, most often at Series C and Seed stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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