# Trafo Investment

> Trafo Investment is a VC fund backing Big Data, Software and Analytics. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Trafo Investment is a VC fund focused on Big Data and Software. Investing in media technology

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $2.6M–$4.2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Big Data | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Analytics | 1 | 50% |
| Publishing | 1 | 50% |
| Market Research | 1 | 50% |

13 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| delphai | Our market intelligence software allows users to make sense of their company’s strengths and expand their business through intuitive big data analytics. Explore innovation ecosystems, discover emerging technologies, or profile individual companies to scout for new partners. Whether it’s competitive intelligence, investment planning, R&Droadmapping, or business expansion, delphai allows you to generate the insights you need to make the next move. | $4.2M | Series A | Jun 06, 2023 |  |
| Steady | Most independent content creators (podcasters, online magazines, bloggers, YouTubers, open source developers) don’t have the resources to directly monetize their communities. They rely on shaky ad revenue or donations. Steady converts these communities to paying members, taking a share out of every transaction. Think Shopify for content creators. | $2.6M | Series A | Oct 21, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Airbridge Equity Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/airbridge-equity-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gaingels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gaing) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hyle Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hyle-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Müller Medien](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/m-ller-medien) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Newion](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/newion-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Trafo Investment invest in?

Trafo Investment invests primarily in Big Data, Software and Analytics startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Trafo Investment's check size?

Trafo Investment typically joins rounds of $2.6M–$4.2M 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 Trafo Investment participates in.

### When did Trafo Investment last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Trafo Investment closed in Jun 2023. Shizune tracks 2 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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