# SeedCapital Dortmund (Sparkasse Dortmund)

> SeedCapital Dortmund (Sparkasse Dortmund) is a VC fund backing Retail and Hardware. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Nov 2023
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/seedcapital-dortmund/
- Website: https://www.sparkasse-dortmund.de/fi/home/branchen-und-berufe/expertenteams/gruendung-und-nachfolge/beteiligungskapital.html

SeedCapital Dortmund (Sparkasse Dortmund) is a VC fund focused on Retail and Hardware. SeedCapital Dortmund is a local seed investor in the Dortmund economic region, managed by Sparkasse Dortmund. The company is expanding into various industries, including MedTech, IT, FoodTech, BioTech, Logistics, and Energy.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Retail | 1 | 100% |
| Hardware | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Logistics | 1 | 100% |
| Local Shopping | 1 | 100% |

8 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BACE | BACE's mission is to become a logistics service and provide expanded service interfaces for all retailers, locals, logistics & end users. | $1.4M | Seed | Nov 15, 2023 | https://www.bacehub.de |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [DERWALD Beteiligungen GmbH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/derwald-beteiligungen-gmbh) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [J.D. Geck](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/j-d-geck) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [J. D. Geck GmbH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/j-d-geck-gmbh) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [JLU Group (Joachim Loh Unternehmensgruppe)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jlu-group-joachim-loh-unternehmensgruppe) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does SeedCapital Dortmund (Sparkasse Dortmund) invest in?

SeedCapital Dortmund (Sparkasse Dortmund) invests primarily in Retail, Hardware and Software startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did SeedCapital Dortmund (Sparkasse Dortmund) last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for SeedCapital Dortmund (Sparkasse Dortmund) closed in Nov 2023. Shizune tracks 1 investment 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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