# Senovo

> Senovo is a VC fund in München backing Software and SaaS. See 67 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: München, Germany
- Total investments: 67
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last fund: Jan 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/senovo-gmbh
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/senovovc
- Website: https://www.senovo.vc/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senovo.vc

Senovo is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Munich and Berlin that partners with exceptional founders building global B2B SaaS category-leaders from Europe.As European first-mover, the fund invests since 2013 into a new generation of B2B software startups which enable the digitalization of medium and large enterprises. Their focus isprimarily on supporting teams working in the areas of process optimization, industry 4.0 and data-enabled solutions.Senovo joins the journey after a company has first revenues in a late Seed or Series A round. Their team of SaaS specialists seek meaningful eye-level relationships and regularly publish their learnings and thought leadership at www.medium.com/senovovc.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2M–$8.4M |
| Series A | $2.7M–$13M |
| Series B | $5M–$66M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 23 | 34% |
| SaaS | 13 | 19% |
| Information Technology | 8 | 12% |
| Business Intelligence | 5 | 7% |
| Big Data | 4 | 6% |

80 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 24 | 36% |
| Seed | 19 | 28% |
| Series B | 10 | 15% |
| Funding Round | 6 | 9% |
| Series C | 2 | 3% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 26 | 39% |
| United States | 3 | 4% |
| Sweden | 1 | 1% |
| Austria | 1 | 1% |
| Belgium | 1 | 1% |

9 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alexander Buchberger | Managing Partner | 17 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexander-buchberger |
| Frederick Mallinckrodt | Managing Director | 13 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/frederick-von-mallinckrodt |
| Lucas Behem | Venture Capital \| Principal | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lucas-behem |
| Markus Grundmann | Partner | 12 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/markus-grundmann |
| Mike Siebert | Venture Partner (please send any enquiry to info@senovo.vc) | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-siebert |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lative | Lative provides a real-time growth efficiency platform for sales organizations by analyzing sales performance with precision and purpose. It provides an investment decision platform to manage growth efficiency, headcount effectiveness, and capacity planning. | $7.5M |  | Nov 13, 2025 |  |
| FlowFuse | FlowForge is an open-source and low-code development platform for integration and automation at enterprise scales, built on Node-RED. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States. | $7.3M | Seed | Jun 10, 2025 |  |
| Parloa | Parloa is a Conversational AI platform for revolutionary AI technology in customer dialogue and is the ideal answer to increased customer expectations for service quality on more and more channels. Large companies such as ERGO, Decathlon, Swisslife and the German Red Cross automate their most important communication channels with Parloa. Thisallows customer concerns, primarily on the phone, to be identified within seconds and repetitive tasks to be automated. Instead of generating data silos, our customers optimize several service channels simultaneously thanks to unified training data. | $120M | Series C | May 06, 2025 |  |
| synthavo | Synthavo helps suppliers of industrial components to grow their after sales business by enabling users to reorder the right spare parts for their machine. Users just place the part in front of their smartphone camera and receive the best matching search results. Unlike other solutions, it is CAD- and video-based, which means the accuracy androbustness is much higher than image-based solutions whereas setup cost is low. No app download and hardware is required – only a smartphone video, which can be started from our customers' web store or service app. | $4.2M | Seed | Dec 17, 2024 |  |
| FINDIQ | FINDIQ is a young company based in the heart of the Ostwestfalen-Lippe industrial zone. We have developed a novel strategy as a software producer to intelligently integrate knowledge management and help solutions for machine service. FINDIQ develops its service solution with the industry, whether for machine makers, operators, or service providers. | $4M | Seed | Dec 01, 2024 |  |
| Monda | Monda is the go-to data monetization platform for hundreds of enterprises around the world to launch and develop their data businesses. | $5M | Seed | Sep 03, 2024 |  |
| CultureAI | CultureAI helps organisations move beyond security awareness training and take a data-driven approach to human risk management that sees employees preventing security incidents rather than creating them. CultureAI's cyber security awareness platform is used by organisations of all sizes to surface employee security behaviour data and use it todrive personalised security coaching, technical interventions and security nudges that help employees fix security risks they create in a single click. | $10M | Series A | Jul 17, 2024 |  |
| Dive | The world is facing challenges that can only be solved with the help of innovation in mechanical engineering. But old-fashioned and tedious engineering software unnecessarily decellerates product design cycles. We provide simulation software via SaaS that predicts the technical behavior of 3D design concepts - leveraging our own defensiblesimulation technology to unlock various new engineering applications. Our core value proposition: We help engineering to focus on just engineering. | $10M | Series A | Jun 05, 2024 |  |
| Refine | Refine is a react-based web application development platform that offers a wide range of software services. | $2.8M | Seed | May 06, 2024 |  |
| Parloa | Parloa is a Conversational AI platform for revolutionary AI technology in customer dialogue and is the ideal answer to increased customer expectations for service quality on more and more channels. Large companies such as ERGO, Decathlon, Swisslife and the German Red Cross automate their most important communication channels with Parloa. Thisallows customer concerns, primarily on the phone, to be identified within seconds and repetitive tasks to be automated. Instead of generating data silos, our customers optimize several service channels simultaneously thanks to unified training data. | $66M | Series B | Apr 24, 2024 |  |

10 of 67 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Senovo invest in?

Senovo invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Information Technology startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 67 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Senovo's check size?

Senovo typically joins rounds of $2M–$8.4M at Seed, $2.7M–$13M at Series A and $5M–$66M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Senovo participates in.

### How do I contact Senovo?

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### Who are the partners at Senovo?

The team at Senovo includes Alexander Buchberger (Managing Partner), Frederick Mallinckrodt (Managing Director) and Lucas Behem (Venture Capital | Principal), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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