# Thomas Bachem

> Thomas Bachem is a seed investor at CODE University of Applied Sciences backing Internet. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [CODE University of Applied Sciences](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/code-university-of-applied-sciences)
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasbachem
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/thomasbachem
- Website: https://x.com/thomasbachem
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=628257887

Thomas Bachem is a seed investor at CODE University of Applied Sciences in Berlin focused on Internet and Education. Thomas Bachem “Tom” is a passionate entrepreneur, investor and founder of several startups and initiatives, including sevenload, Lebenslauf.com and the German Startups Association. Being an avid coder and designer since his early youth, he is currently building his dream university CODE and serves as Germany’s youngest university chancellor.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $340k–$691k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 3 | 25% |
| Education | 3 | 25% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 25% |
| SaaS | 1 | 8% |
| Audio | 1 | 8% |

29 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 33% |
| Angel | 2 | 17% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 17% |
| Series A | 2 | 17% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 8 | 67% |
| Austria | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CODE University of Applied Sciences | CODE is a Berlin-based state-accredited university of applied sciences that offers bachelor’s degree programs in the field of Digital Product Development. | $8.1M |  | Dec 09, 2025 |  |
| traide AI | Remaining international customs processes with state-of-the-art deep learning technology |  | Seed | Aug 29, 2023 |  |
| Doctorflix | Doctorflix is a medical education platform that allows doctors around the globe to learn about methods of treatment while accelerating their system-required professional development. We are on a mission to build an engine that simplifies and democratizes the consumption and exchange of medical knowledge by interlinking doctors, hospitals, andpharmaceutical companies. | $690.5K | Pre-Seed | Apr 01, 2022 |  |
| WeAreDevelopers | Our vision is to become the world’s leading community for developers. Our mission is to provide developers with the things they need and love. We inspire, entertain, motivate and educate developers. We give developers a voice and we connect them with each other. We give developers visibility and attention. We provide them with opportunities andhelp them grow. | $3.4M |  | Apr 16, 2019 |  |
| Masterplan.com | Masterplan.com is a developer of a SaaS platform for corporate education. Its platform offers practical lessons on varied content, short learning sessions, and e-learning videos with a hands-on knowledge review that helps users integrate digital learning simply and effectively into their work routines. |  | Series A | Sep 17, 2018 |  |
| WeAreDevelopers | Our vision is to become the world’s leading community for developers. Our mission is to provide developers with the things they need and love. We inspire, entertain, motivate and educate developers. We give developers a voice and we connect them with each other. We give developers visibility and attention. We provide them with opportunities andhelp them grow. | $1.1M | Seed | Jan 01, 2018 |  |
| femtasy | femtasy is the world's first audio streaming platform for female-centric erotica. Behind femtasy, there are more than 30 brillant people who wake up every morning with a common goal: liberating pleasure. | $340K | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2018 |  |
| Wundertax | Wundertax provides online tax returns filing and related services. | $4.2M | Series A | Dec 19, 2017 |  |
| Masterplan.com | Masterplan.com is a developer of a SaaS platform for corporate education. Its platform offers practical lessons on varied content, short learning sessions, and e-learning videos with a hands-on knowledge review that helps users integrate digital learning simply and effectively into their work routines. |  | Seed | Sep 01, 2017 |  |
| Wundertax | Wundertax provides online tax returns filing and related services. |  | Angel | Mar 01, 2016 |  |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Saarbruecker 21](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saarbruecker-21) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [TEV Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tengelmann-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [22 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/22-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bool Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bool-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Capnamic](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capnamic-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DvH Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dvh-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About CODE University of Applied Sciences

VC Fund · Berlin, Germany

CODE is a Berlin-based state-accredited university of applied sciences that offers bachelor’s degree programs in the field of Digital Product Development.

4 contacts available at CODE University of Applied Sciences.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Thomas Bachem | Founder and Chancellor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thomas-bachem |
| Jonathan Rüth | Co-Founder & COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-r%C3%BCth |
| Kavita Kapoor | Senior Lecturer - Product Management for Emerging Technology | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kavita-kapoor |
| Manuel Dolderer | Co-Founder & President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/manuel-dolderer |

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## FAQ

### What does Thomas Bachem invest in?

Thomas Bachem invests primarily in Internet, Education and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Thomas Bachem's check size?

Thomas Bachem typically joins rounds of $340k–$691k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Thomas Bachem participates in.

### When did Thomas Bachem last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Thomas Bachem closed in Dec 2025. Shizune tracks 12 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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