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Top 20 Sporting Goods VC Funds & Investors in Germany (June 2026)

The most active venture capital funds investing in Germany Sporting Goods startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Germany Sporting Goods startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Series B round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Grazia Equity
VC Fund
2 Germany, United States, Switzerland Series A, Series B, Seed Internet, E-Commerce, Biotechnology $1.1M–$59M
TGFS - Technologiegründerfonds Sachsen
VC Fund
2 Germany, United States Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing $932k–$15M
10x Group
VC Fund
2 United States, Germany, India Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Information Technology $849k–$42M
Oakley Capital
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, Spain, France Private Equity, Secondary Market Internet, Service Industry, Digital Marketing $14M–$583M
Omnes Capital
VC Fund
1 France, Germany, United States Series A, Series B Software, Biotechnology, Health Care $3.5M–$43M
VRD GmbH
VC Fund
1 Germany, Australia, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Food and Beverage, Fitness, E-Commerce $5.9M–$11M
JCMB Beteiligungs
VC Fund
1 Germany, United States Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Consumer Goods, Audio
Berlin Ventures
VC Fund
1 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Internet, Fashion, SaaS $138k–$7.7M
Hitachi
VC Fund
1 United States, Japan, Israel Series B, Seed Software, Internet, Information Technology $100k–$115M
Commerzbank
VC Fund
1 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Debt Financing, Seed, Series A Financial Services, FinTech, Finance $4.4M–$1B
Kickstarter
VC Fund
1 United States, Japan, United Kingdom Product Crowdfunding, Seed, Pre-Seed Consumer Electronics, Fashion, Software $24k–$6.6M
Thieme
VC Fund
1 Germany Seed Sensor, Sports, Fitness
STS Ventures
VC Fund
1 Germany Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
Yabeo
VC Fund
1 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed Health Care, Financial Services, FinTech $2.2M–$21M
Vorwerk Ventures
VC Fund
1 Germany, United Kingdom, Denmark Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Health Care, Software $3.3M–$88M
bm-t beteiligungsmanagement thuringen
VC Fund
1 Germany, United States Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Health Care $461k–$18M
COI Partners
VC Fund
1 Germany, Switzerland, United States Private Equity, Series A Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Restaurants
Parkshore Holding
VC Fund
1 Germany Fitness, E-Commerce, Sporting Goods
BayBG Venture Capital
VC Fund
1 Germany, Italy, United States Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, Health Care $428k–$23M
Dumont Venture
VC Fund
1 Germany, The Netherlands Seed, Series C E-Commerce, Apps, Retail $11M–$16M
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Grazia Equity
VC Fund · Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · 2 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

Grazia Equity is a venture Capital firm investing in innovative, technology driven startups with high potential.Based in Stuttgart (Germany), Grazia has been supporting a large number of mostly young companies, often from their foundation to the Initial Public Offering or eventual sale. In contrast to other venture capital firms, theypredominantly work with their own capital that they invest as entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: Germany, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 83
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Series A $1.1M–$53M; Series B $4M–$59M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • GYANT — Create more capacity to care. Fabric is the care enablement system powering healthcare to move faster, work smarter, and deliver better care.
  • XO Life — XO Life is to build the largest real-world evidence platform for patient insights for all medications and therapies. Together with one of Europe's leading research institutes for patient-centered research, the PROMIS Institute Germany of the Charité, and various pharmaceutical manufacturers, patient experiences are to be recorded in astandardized and systematic manner across a wide range of diseases. Patients are to be enabled to record their therapy course and outcome independently as well as scientifically validated so that these patient insights from real treatment practice can be used in the life science industry and by medical professions.
  • Mister Spex — Mister Spex is an online store that sells various brands of glasses and contact lenses in Germany. Its product range includes over 5000 different glasses, sunglasses, sports eyewear, and contact lenses from more than 60 brands and designers.The store’s offerings include sports labels such as Adidas, Carrera, Lacoste, and Oakley to designer brandssuch as Burberry, Calvin Klein, Dolce&Gabbana, Gucci, Jil Sander, Prada, Roberto Cavalli, Tom Ford, and Versace.Mister Spex was launched in 2007 and its operations are headquartered in Berlin, Germany. It also operates its own websites in France, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Great Britain.
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TGFS - Technologiegründerfonds Sachsen
VC Fund · Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany · 2 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

TGFS - Technologiegruenderfonds Sachsen is an early stage VC fund targeting high tech startups with strong growth potential. The fund invests into ventures located in Saxony/Germany, Europe's leading semiconductor cluster. The team has invested into more than 120 companies so far, including more than 40 investments from the currentfund.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 137
  • Round size: Seed $932k–$4.8M; Series A $1.9M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Peeriot — Peeriot is a B2B software high-tech startup with a breakthrough in IoT. Peeriot offers a low-code software suite that simplifies IoT data sharing by tenfold.
  • Primogene
  • b.sure — b.sure help brands, agencies and event organizers to make their offline events as measurable as their online marketing.
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10x Group
VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 2 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

10x Group is a group of serial entrepreneurs and founders investing in founders of digital start-ups in Europe and Silicon Valley.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Germany, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 95
  • Round size: Seed $849k–$5.7M; Series A $2.8M–$25M; Series B $3.3M–$42M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • LÜK Network — LÜK is a talent marketplace for the fashion and entertainment industries (models, photographers, stylists, hair and makeup artists, etc.). LÜK has assembled the top talent agencies into one location for clients to easily book talent for photo/video shoots. Think Expedia, but for professional talent. Now, LÜK is becoming the payments platformfor the entire industry. Currently, it takes talent agencies 60-150 days to get paid. LÜK is factoring the receivables of the 150 talent agencies in their network to get them paid out same day.
  • enmacc — enmacc, the OTC energy trading platform, offers innovative solutions for efficient trading of energy commodities in today's dynamic market.
  • Customs4trade (C4T) — Customs4trade simplifies Global Customs Management and Trade Compliance with a user-friendly software solution, CAS, which offers end-to-end automation.
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Oakley Capital
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

Oakley Capital partners with ambitious founders and management teams to build successful businesses across three sectors: technology, consumer, education.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Service Industry, Digital Marketing
  • Stage:Private Equity, Secondary Market
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Spain, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Round size: Private Equity $14M–$583M
  • Lead/follow: 68% lead, 32% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $3.4B in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Infravadis — Infravadis is a technology-enabled platform devoted to the market for underground infrastructure maintenance ("UIM").
  • Brevo — Brevo is a developer of a cloud-based digital marketing platform used to meet the demand of businesses to engage with customers. Its platform encompasses the entire chain, from the creation of a newsletter to analysis and reporting tools to targeting modules that enable businesses, eCommerce sellers, and agencies to build customer relationshipsthrough digital marketing campaigns, transactional messaging, and marketing automation.Unlike other marketing solutions built for enterprise-level budgets and expertise, Sendinblue tailors its all-in-one suite to suit the marketing needs of growing SMBs in tough markets.The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
  • Groupe Senef — Groupe Senef is a digital software provider that serves service industries like home care, cleaning, hospitality, and many others.
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Omnes Capital
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

Omnes VC is the Venture Capital arm of Omnes Capital, a leading private equity firm dedicated to energy transition and innovation with €4.8 billion in assets under management and a 20 year + experience in: venture capital, buyout & growth capital, private debt, renewable energy, co-investment, secondary funds of funds. Omnes Capital is fullyindependent.With 65 business sales including 14 IPOs carried out in 16 years, Omnes VC is one of the key players in France in financing innovative SMEs with expertise in both Technology and Healthcare sectors. Omnes VC has supported 120 companies and has invested more than €500M in businesses such as Scality, Novaled, BioVex, arGEN-X, Pixium, Blablacar.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: France, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 173
  • Round size: Series A $3.5M–$37M; Series B $4.4M–$43M
  • Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $403M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Complix — Complix is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of Alphabodiesâ„¢, a novel class of biopharmaceuticals that offer significant advantages over existing protein based therapies. Alphabodiesâ„¢ bind with high affinity to a wide range of disease targets and are particularly suited to address certain targets that aredifficult to reach with antibodies or other types of protein scaffolds. Due to their unique stability and versatility Alphabodiesâ„¢ can be delivered via alternative non-injectable routes of administration, unlike most therapeutic proteins.
  • Amakem — Easy, affordable options for you to obtain the domain you want. Safe and secure shopping.
  • Lithosquare — Lithosquare is a mining company that specializes in the extraction of non-ferrous metal ores.
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VRD GmbH
VC Fund · Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

They are the family office of a traditional family business.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage, Fitness, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, Australia, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $5.9M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mighty Pea — Mighty Pea is a pea milk producer, which uses yellow split peas in the creation of its beverages.
  • SUSHI Bikes — SUSHI Bikes has developed the perfect e-bike for modern urban people.
  • Lyre's Spirit Co — Many years in the making, Lyre’s exquisite range of lovingly crafted alcohol-free, classic spirits was borne from a quest to make the impossible possible. To provide an alternative to those who don’t wish to imbibe alcohol, but still wish to enjoy the mirth, merriment and social intercourse of an evening soiree or shindig. But this is not justany alternative. Every Lyre’s spirit looks, tastes and sashays around the palate just like the original. And yet, the absence of giggle juice enables revellers to remain clear-headed, of good cheer and in fine fettle to pursue whatever tickles their fancy the following day. Lyre’s – the finest range of non-alcoholic classic spirits the world has ever seen.
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JCMB Beteiligungs
VC Fund · Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

JCMB Beteiligungs GmbH is a private early stage investment company. JCMB invests either as a lead investor or as a co-investor with other investors and usually holds a minority stake in its portfolio companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Consumer Goods, Audio
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Wonderz — Wonderz help to democratize digital content distribution directly to their customers with the help of WunderBox
  • sofatutor — The online learning platform sofatutor.com illustrates and visualizes all school material in 1,060 videos. Interactive practical exercises for each video, worksheets to print out, and the daily live help with experts guarantee an all-round service.
  • Campaign — High-quality modern furniture built to last a lifetime. Our sectionals, sofa, loveseat & chair are designed with clean lines, a steel frame & durable fabric.
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Berlin Ventures
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

Berlin Ventures invests in new and innovative internet companies as entrepreneur-driven pre-seed, seed and growth capital investors. In addition to primary and/or secondary funding they provide ‘hands on’ support with their entrepreneurial experience alongside their considerable knowledge and network of contacts in all relevant areas such asstrategy, internationalisation, marketing, logistics, product, follow-on funding, finance, human resources, etc.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Fashion, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $138k–$7.7M
  • Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Zype — Publish Video Across All Your Customer's Platforms. OTT, social media, and O&O websites and apps. Pre-built templates. Reach a global audience.
  • enmacc — enmacc, the OTC energy trading platform, offers innovative solutions for efficient trading of energy commodities in today's dynamic market.
  • OptioPay — Encourage your customers to opt-in for data exchange to benefit from exclusive offers based on their interests, financial situation and buying behavior.
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Hitachi
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

Official website of Hitachi, Ltd. Hitachi drives Social Innovation Business, creating a sustainable society with data and technology. We will solve customers' and society's challenges with Lumada solutions leveraging IT, OT (Operational Technology) and products.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Japan, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$14M; Series B $3M–$115M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 8sense — Hey, I'm your 8th sense. Your sensor-based posture coach for better back health, well-being, and productivity. Half fitness coach, half physiotherapist.
  • Captura — Captura is harnessing the power of the ocean to heal the climate through Direct Ocean Capture technology.
  • DeCurret — DeCurret is into Cryptocurrency Business.
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Commerzbank
VC Fund · Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

Commerzbank is a Frankfurt-based commercial bank that provides seed and debt financing investments. For Private and Small Business Customers as well as Corporate Clients, the Bank offers a comprehensive portfolio of financial services. Commerzbank was founded in 1870 and is based in Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Seed $4.4M–$6M; Series A $5.7M–$65M; Debt Financing $35M–$1B
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VPBank — As one of the earliest-established Joint-stock Commercial banks in Vietnam, VPBank has achieved steady development throughout its history. Especially since 2010, VPBank has grown dramatically with the development and implementation of the strategic transformation program diligently with support from one of the world’s leading consulting companies.
  • Fosun International — Fosun International Limited is a Hong Kong-based investment holding company engaged in financial, property, steel, and healthcare businesses. The Company has nine segments. Insurance operates and invests in insurance businesses. Investment is engaged in strategic investment, private equity investment, venture capital investment, and secondarymarket investment.Fosun International Limited was founded in 1992.
  • Blue Elephant Energy — Blue Elephant Energy is an energy solution company that produces clean energy for climate protection.
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Kickstarter
VC Fund · Brooklyn, New York, United States · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

Kickstarter exists to help bring creative projects to life. A home for film, music, art, theater, games, comics, design, photography, and more.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Consumer Electronics, Fashion, Software
  • Stage:Product Crowdfunding, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Japan, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 31
  • Round size: Seed $110k–$6.6M; Pre-Seed $24k–$525k; Product Crowdfunding $46k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Naked Root — Naked Root generates technology that makes it simple to grow plants.
  • IFO Corporation — A strong and engaged private sector is indispensible to ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity. That's where IFC comes in - we have more than 60 years experience in unlocking private investment, creating markets and opportunities where they are needed most.
  • Uptime Industries — Lemony is a secure, on-premise generative AI platform that delivers organization-wide trust, ownership, and transparency in AI. It provides all AI needs in a box, on-premise, fully private and secure, no cloud access required - $499/mth for up to 5 users. Start exploring organization-specific AI on a desk with a single Lemony Box (Node), andscale for larger teams and increased multi-model usage with multiple Lemony Nodes. All business data are securely grounded in.
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Thieme
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

Thieme is a medical and science publisher that provides medical and chemistry information, software, and services to health professionals and students.The company's products include databases for medical student and resident education and board preparation, diagnostic imaging, nursing diagnosis as well as an organic chemical synthesis forthe pharmaceutical industry. Their services include programs for the management of chronic diseases. It also provides custom course software, and publishes journals and books annually in electronic and print form, and has an open-access program.It was founded in New York, New York by Georg Thieme in 1886.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sensor, Sports, Fitness
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 8sense — Hey, I'm your 8th sense. Your sensor-based posture coach for better back health, well-being, and productivity. Half fitness coach, half physiotherapist.
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STS Ventures
VC Fund · Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

STS Ventures is a tech-oriented VC that is strongly differentiated from other venture capital funds primarily by its focus on camel tech start-ups and its investment focus on niche markets. Camel start-ups are companies that are resilient and resistant and can therefore survive even under difficult economic conditions, pandemics or global crises.The VC bundles the business angel activities of the Cologne-based serial entrepreneur and investor Stephan Schubert. In addition, business angels, entrepreneurs and family offices who are friends or in close business association with Stephan Schubert invest jointly with him through STS Ventures. Since the advent of the internet in Europe in the late 1990s, Stephan Schubert has invested in numerous technology-driven start-ups and has become one of the most active and experienced business angels in Germany.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • mogenius — mogenius radically simplifies cloud infrastructure for software developers. The code to cloud platform provides a completely automated workflow of deploying an application in Kubernetes - with hyperscale cloud resources, built-in CI/CD and DDoS protection so you can start coding in seconds. Never waste time on complicated, error-prone, andrepetitive configurations in your cloud infrastructure again, and focus on what you really love: building great applications.
  • Replique — Replique is an online first fully encrypted 3D printing platform that makes spare part management more sustainable to large OEMs.
  • Talentspace — Talentspace is the hybrid & virtual career fair platform that brings real hiring results. Our event experience is the branding that employers need to attract talent.
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Yabeo
VC Fund · Grünwald, Bayern, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

We are an early-stage investor that believes in flexible Evergreen funding without the limitations of traditional funds.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 44
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$13M; Series A $4.9M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Yazen — Yazen is a digital obesity clinic that offers weight loss through modern pharmaceutical treatment.
  • WithLess — Apps multiply, costs grow, admin spirals. We get it. The tools your team needs WithLess time, money, and admin.
  • Rabot Energy — Rabot Charge offers intelligent charging management solutions for customers to charge their electric cars at home.
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Vorwerk Ventures
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

Backing early-stage startups that drive positive impact for people and planet

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, Denmark

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 88
  • Round size: Seed $3.3M–$11M; Series A $5.5M–$33M; Series B $10M–$88M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Rebike Mobility — rebike1 purchases new E-Bikes from Top manufactures and brands like Winora/Haibike, Husqvarna, Flyer, KTM, Orbea. After renting the E-Bikes to businesses and consumers, the fully refurbished E-Bikes are sold with a 2 yr. warranty on rebike1. rebike1 also purchases used stock of E-Bikes from rental stations and retailers and sell them fullyrefurbished to consumers. In Oberstdorf, a Top tourist location south of Munich, rebike1 operates the largest E-Bike rental station in the area. Under the brand ebike1verleih, the rental business is expanding within tourist areas in partnership with local bike-shops. rebike1 GmbH was founded 2018 and has 18 employees today.
  • Farmless — A farmless fermentation platform has the potential to create an entirely new food repertoire, producing proteins, carbohydrates, beneficial fats, vitamins, and minerals from the ground up," explained Oner. "We are creating a new interface between food and electricity by domesticating microbes chosen for their food properties and abilityto grow on renewable energy-based feedstocks.
  • Ruuky — Pockid GmbH offers a bank account with virtual and physical debit Mastercard.
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bm-t beteiligungsmanagement thuringen
VC Fund · Erfurt, Thuringen, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

bm|t supports innovative and growth-oriented companies in Thuringia with equity investments and venture capital.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 61
  • Round size: Seed $461k–$7M; Series A $1.1M–$18M
  • Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Leapter — Leapter is the trust engine for AI agents. Build logic tools for AI Agents and de-risk your AI workflows with visual, executable blueprints for deterministic decisions.
  • Peeriot — Peeriot is a B2B software high-tech startup with a breakthrough in IoT. Peeriot offers a low-code software suite that simplifies IoT data sharing by tenfold.
  • warmwind — warmwind operates as an AI operating system for visual process automation.
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COI Partners
VC Fund · Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

Co-Investor Partners is a private equity investor focused on mid-sized growth companies in German-speaking countries – with offices in Zurich, Frankfurt am Main and Berlin. It has conducted direct investments for the last 21 years, supporting mid-sized companies in growth phases.Co-Investor Partner seeks to invest in companies ranking #1-3 ineach market with double-digit underlying company's growth, proven business models with at least EUR 10m in revenues and positive unit economics and energetic, visonary teams with proven managerial skills. Focused industries include Health-/Medtech/ Diagnostics, E-Commerce/ Retail Tech, SaaS/ Digital Services/ IT-Security, Advanced Materials/ Specialty Chemistry and Automation/ Robotics. The firms sweet spot are equity tickets between EUR 15-25 (including follow-on investments). Co-Investor Partners benefits from its highly professional investment team as well as its stable network of entrepreneurs that provide investment capital as shareholders of the group and co-investors for direct investments. Co-Investor Partners builds on a wealth of experience from more than 50 equity investments and has 11 active investments under management currently in various sectors. Among the successful investments are Mister Spex (partial exit through IPO), Fixatti (sold to listed chemical company Arkema), Euroimmun (sold to the US laboratory specialists PerkinElmer) and Casualfood (exit to Orior AG). The group consists of Co-Investor AG, Zürich, as well as its three wholly-owned subsidiaries of Co-Investor Deutschland GmbH, EVP Capital Management AG and Co-Investor Financial Services GmbH headquartered in Frankfurt am Main.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Restaurants
  • Stage:Private Equity, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 26
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Freaks 4U — Freaks 4U is a marketing agency that offers corporate communications, in-house media, and productions for gaming and esports.
  • Mister Spex — Mister Spex is an online store that sells various brands of glasses and contact lenses in Germany. Its product range includes over 5000 different glasses, sunglasses, sports eyewear, and contact lenses from more than 60 brands and designers.The store’s offerings include sports labels such as Adidas, Carrera, Lacoste, and Oakley to designer brandssuch as Burberry, Calvin Klein, Dolce&Gabbana, Gucci, Jil Sander, Prada, Roberto Cavalli, Tom Ford, and Versace.Mister Spex was launched in 2007 and its operations are headquartered in Berlin, Germany. It also operates its own websites in France, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Great Britain.
  • Keller Sports — Clothing, shoes, equipment ➤⭐ over 150 premium brands for your sport ➤10% KELLER Premium-discount*✨ ➤Free shipping from 150 €✅
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Parkshore Holding
VC Fund · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

Parkshore Holding is an investment company.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fitness, E-Commerce, Sporting Goods
  • Geography: Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Rebike Mobility — rebike1 purchases new E-Bikes from Top manufactures and brands like Winora/Haibike, Husqvarna, Flyer, KTM, Orbea. After renting the E-Bikes to businesses and consumers, the fully refurbished E-Bikes are sold with a 2 yr. warranty on rebike1. rebike1 also purchases used stock of E-Bikes from rental stations and retailers and sell them fullyrefurbished to consumers. In Oberstdorf, a Top tourist location south of Munich, rebike1 operates the largest E-Bike rental station in the area. Under the brand ebike1verleih, the rental business is expanding within tourist areas in partnership with local bike-shops. rebike1 GmbH was founded 2018 and has 18 employees today.
  • SUSHI Bikes — SUSHI Bikes has developed the perfect e-bike for modern urban people.
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BayBG Venture Capital
VC Fund · München, Bayern, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

Innovative post-revenue startups with first customers trust us as highly reliable investors. We have been an active player in the venture capital market for over 25 years. Due to our evergreen approach, we offer institutional venture capital without the limitations of the usual fund structure. Predominantly we invest straight equity. Additionally,we can offer venture debt to mature startups close to break-even in order to avoid further dilution for founders. Being a private investment company we act as both lead investor or co-investor. We can also fulfill the private lead investor role for public investors like Bayern Kapital. Together we are increasing YOUR company's value.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Germany, Italy, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 115
  • Round size: Series A $428k–$23M; Series B $732k–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • tado° — Tado° is The Heating App for private homes and small businesses. It adjusts to the residents' behavior in real time and also takes current weather forecasts and building characteristics into account. tado° GmbH is a Munich based Tech Startup bringing Internet of Things into the Cleantech Market. It was founded by Christian Deilmann, JohannesSchwarz, Valentin Sawadski and Leopold von Bismarck in 2011. A team of qualified young professionals has been working on the development of tado° for approximately two years in Munich.
  • IDnow — IDnow provides advanced machine-learning technology for its Identity-as-a-Service platform that can verify identities in real time. The company's solutions guarantee legal security throughout Europe and the highest level of data security. The company provides a legally secure solution without additional hardware in the area of videoidentification of customers and electronic signatures.The company's offer is directed at all business customers who would like to provide customer identification and contract conclusion online, such as banks, telecommunications companies, Fintechs, etc. Its customer portfolio includes renowned firms such as Commerzbank, UBS, Sixt neuwagen, Telefónica, and N26.IDnow was founded on 2014 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
  • StoryBox — StoryBox provides a Software as a Service solution for businesses to create, share and structure video content to make it searchable. With the system, companies can create and organize smartphone-based videos for any application scenario. Using the app, videos can be created and shared by every employee using templates. The app suggests picturesettings and scene lengths automatically and offers an automated creation which includes corporate design. The content can be stored in the DSGVO-compliant StoryBox cloud and can be accessed, filtered and analyzed from anywhere. Customers include Iveco, Erste Group, Evonik, Alten, and KTM.
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Dumont Venture
VC Fund · Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 1 investments in Germany Sporting Goods startups

DuMont Venture Holding GmbH & Co. KG was founded in 2007 as a subsidiary of M. DuMont Schauberg - a leading media corporation based in Germany. DuMont Venture is actively seeking high-growth potential companies in the Digital Media and IT segments, and financially and strategically supports the development, market launch, andinternationalization of its partners.DuMont Venture invested in successful companies like plista, rebuy, Picanova, lieferando, Learnship, navabi, ZooRoyal, movingimage, northworks, farbflut or Fairrank.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Apps, Retail
  • Stage:Seed, Series C
  • Geography: Germany, The Netherlands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Series C $11M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • navabi — navabi is striving to become global leader in plus size fashion. navabi carries the largest assortment of brands for plus sizes globally and established their own brands. Their website, www.navabi.co.uk offers the style-savvy plus-sized customer unprecedented access to the newest looks of the season from european cutting edge plus-size labelsvia worldwide express delivery.The pages of navabi feature weekly fashion editorial, weekly updated products and unique video presentations for each collection with style recommendations.
  • ZooRoyal — ZooRoyal is an online platform that offers accessories and supplies for pet dogs, cats, reptiles, horses, fish, and more. Its operations are based in Würselen, Germany.
  • rankingCoach — rankingCoach offers a complete digital marketing app for small businesses and a variety of resellable digital marketing solutions including SEO, local marketing, brand watch, Google Ads, and social media marketing. rankingCoach app creates a tailored digital marketing strategy based on the individual requirements of each business. This marketingplan is supported by easy to follow step-by-step video tutorials and specialized tools for each key digital marketing approach, including AI-generated Google Ads; keyword finding and tracking tools for SEO, as well as newsfeeds for review and brand monitoring.These award-winning products from rankingCoach are available in 32 countries and 14 languages, directly as well as from numerous well-known hosting companies, TELCOs, online publishers, website builders, CMSs, and businesses in the MarTech sector.
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Sporting Goods VC funding in Germany at a glance

Stats across 30 deals from 32 investors.

32
investors
in Germany Sporting Goods startups
30
deals
in Germany Sporting Goods startups
$5.5M
median round
in Germany Sporting Goods startups
28%
lead investors
lead at least one round
47%
Seed
most common funding stage

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