Top 50 Startup Investors in Germany (September 2026)
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seed + speed Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, Austria, Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $625k–$20M |
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C3 Venture Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, South Korea, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, FinTech, Cryptocurrency | $2.4M–$15M |
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Mutschler Ventures AG
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, FinTech | $2.3M–$90M |
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Advanced Blockchain
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Blockchain, Financial Services, Cryptocurrency | |
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Panta Rhei
VC Fund
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2 | Germany | Series A | FinTech, Cryptocurrency, Venture Capital | |
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Nanz medico
VC Fund
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2 | Germany | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Health Care, Wellness, Venture Capital | |
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w3.fund
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, United States, Switzerland | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech | $1.5M–$7.5M |
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BM H Beteiligungs-Managementgesellschaft Hessen
VC Fund
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2 | Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $605k–$9.3M |
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TX Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Switzerland, United Kingdom, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $2.1M–$34M |
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Futury Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.9M–$44M |
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Speedinvest
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, Germany, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $411k–$33M |
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Michael Beckert
Angel
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2 | Germany | Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Health Care, Venture Capital, Financial Services | |
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David Rowan
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, Croatia, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence | $486k–$5.5M |
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Deutsche Effecten -und Wechsel Beteiligungsgesellschaft
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Austria | Seed, Series A | Semiconductor, Wireless, Industrial | |
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CNB Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Austria, Switzerland | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Machine Learning, Information Technology | $1.1M–$30M |
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Heiko Rauch
Angel
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1 | Spain, Germany, United States | Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Internet, Software | |
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Timo Weltner
Angel
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1 | Germany | Angel | Beauty, Health Care, Venture Capital | |
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Mirjam Puetz
Angel
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1 | Germany | Seed | Training, Education, Venture Capital | |
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Thomas Wiederspahn
Angel
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1 | Germany | Series A | Health Care, Venture Capital, Financial Services | |
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Paul Müller
Angel
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1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | SaaS, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $2.3M–$4.5M |
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HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology | $850k–$31M |
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Gunter Dunkel
Angel
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1 | Germany | Health Care, Venture Capital, Financial Services | ||
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TEV Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Australia, United States | Series A, Seed | E-Commerce, Internet, Fashion | $549k–$20M |
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Florian Reike
Angel
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1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Finance | $145k–$2M |
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DEWB
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Switzerland | Series A, Seed, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Information Technology | |
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Andreas Burike
Angel
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1 | Germany, Austria, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Internet | $118k–$9.3M |
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Dr. Rainer Zimmermann
Angel
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1 | Germany | Pre-Seed | FinTech, Cryptocurrency, Venture Capital | |
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Loric Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Real Estate, FinTech, Software | $798k–$12M |
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Bob Kneip
Angel
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1 | Luxembourg | Seed, Pre-Seed | Consumer, Freelance, Recruiting | $516k–$1.6M |
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Caesar Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United States, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Information Technology | $1.1M–$7.6M |
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STARTHUB VENTURES
VC Fund
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1 | Germany | Seed | Software, Logistics, Automotive | $2.7M–$3.8M |
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Felix Haas
Angel
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1 | Germany, France, Belgium | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Local, Mobile, Sports | $1M–$11M |
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Ingo Weber
Angel
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1 | Germany | Pre-Seed, Angel, Seed | Health Care, Personal Health, Artificial Intelligence | |
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Antler
VC Fund
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1 | Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $100k–$29M |
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Juergen Ringbeck
Angel
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1 | Germany, United States | Seed | Software, Logistics, Transportation | $3.8M–$4M |
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Xavier Sarras
Angel
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1 | Germany, United States | Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed | Training, Education, GreenTech | $10M–$23M |
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Mücke Roth & Company
VC Fund
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1 | Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1.6M–$6.1M |
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Jens Hewald
Angel
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1 | Germany, United States | Seed, Angel | Internet, Finance, Cryptocurrency | |
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Auerbach Schifffahrt
VC Fund
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1 | Germany | Seed | Logistics, Venture Capital, Marine Technology | |
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Philipp Ahrenkiel
Angel
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1 | Germany | Seed | Logistics, Venture Capital, Marine Technology | |
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FJ Labs
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Brazil, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $1.2M–$65M |
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Molten Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Information Technology, FinTech | $3.2M–$200M |
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Lakeside Invest & Consult
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Spain, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Marketing | $50k–$3.2M |
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Helaba
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Turkey | Debt Financing, Series A, Post-IPO Debt | Energy, Venture Capital, Renewable Energy | $40M–$15B |
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Jens Wasel
Angel
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1 | Germany | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Internet, E-Commerce, Business Development | $118k–$118M |
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Dirk Vandenhirtz
Angel
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1 | Germany | Seed | AgTech, Software, Venture Capital | |
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Robert Wuttke
Angel
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1 | United States, Germany, India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Human Resources, Artificial Intelligence, Apps | $275k–$3.6M |
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German Media Pool
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Denmark, Luxembourg | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Retail, Health Care | $2.5M–$44M |
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Heliad AG
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United States, India | Series B, Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Retail, Health Care | $1.3M–$110M |
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Reederei F. Laeisz
VC Fund
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1 | Germany | Seed | Logistics, Venture Capital, Marine Technology | |
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 87
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $625k–$3.9M; Series A $2.5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $107M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Covalo — Covalo™ is disrupting how formulation-driven products are developed in the 3 trillion euro consumer goods industry so brands can reduce time to market by scouting ingredients and packaging, collaborating on projects, and purchasing -- all from one place. . Today it's one of the largest beauty ingredient search platforms that connects beautybrands with suppliers of ingredients, packaging, and services such as contract manufacturing, formulation, regulatory, compliance and testing. It also arms suppliers with the tools and real-time industry insights needed to effectively market products. Covalo launched in 2021 and is based in Switzerland.
- SOUS — One easy-to-use tool to grow traffic, make online sales, seamlessly handle orders and drive retention. Built for food entrepreneurs, built with taste.
- Promptwatch — PromptWatch is a platform designed for SEO professionals and digital marketers who want to stay ahead in the age of AI-driven search. As Generative AI engines like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity increasingly influence how users discover information, PromptWatch helps businesses ensure their brand is visible and relevant within these AI-generatedanswers. Our tool enables users to monitor mentions of their brand across leading AI engines, uncover where and how their business is referenced, and identify optimization opportunities to improve visibility. By tapping into Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), PromptWatch empowers marketers to adapt their strategies beyond traditional search engines—ensuring their content gets surfaced in the conversations and answers that matter most. PromptWatch is your essential toolkit for thriving in the next wave of search.
C3 Management is an asset management company focused on managing venture funds which invest in technology companies worldwide.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Cryptocurrency
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, South Korea, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $2.4M–$7.6M; Series A $7M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Upland — Play. Earn. Connect & Rebuild The World
- Wyden — Wyden is an institutional trading platform for banks and brokers, unifying digital asset execution, treasury, settlement, accounting, and connectivity through a single platform.
- Partex — Genuine OEM spare parts. Search by VIN or model. Fast, trusted delivery.
Mutschler ventures has been actively investing in start-up or young internet companies in the areas of e-commerce and / or "matchmaking".
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 44
- Round size: Seed $2.3M–$8.2M; Series A $2.5M–$27M; Series B $18M–$90M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Predium — Every building owner, real estate portfolio holder, developer and investor faces the challenge that data on buildings, energy consumption, CO2 emissions, tenants and climate risks is either not available or scattered in different places. They also lack the tools to act on their ambitions to become sustainable while remaining profitable.Predium’send-to-end platform empowers you to efficiently manage key building data and cost-effectively identify renovation opportunities. Our proprietary technology helps you to:1) Automate data collection and monitor portfolio-wide ESG data in one dashboard 2) Prioritize renovation opportunities and identify subsidy and financial incentives 3) Track and communicate progress according to industry standards
- telli — A world where every interaction is worth having. https://t.co/Qa65ENaxKL
- Invenda Group — Smart vending software and hardware by Invenda Group AG that powers connected devices, turns transactions into insights, and drives revenue for brands, operators, and retailers.
Advanced Blockchain AG is a publicly listed investor, incubator, and partner in the blockchain industry.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Financial Services, Cryptocurrency
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Backd — Backd offers to maximize the power of assets and begin generating yield. Backd is a protocol for reactive liquidity decentralized finance (Defi).
- Contango — Contango is a decentralised exchange bringing expirable futures to DeFi. In DeFi, only perpetual futures exist. But since funding rates are unpredictable, traders do not have control over their costs. With expirable futures, a final price is paid upfront to avoid any bad surprises. Contango is here to bring futures with expiry dates.
- Polymer Labs — Polymer Labs is building a universal IBC routing/roll-up protocol to enable E2E IBC connectivity across ecosystems.
Panta Rhei is an investment firm.
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- Industry: FinTech, Cryptocurrency, Venture Capital
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cashlink — The financial technology start-up (Fintech) Cashlink has developed one of Europe's leading Tokenization-as-a-Service solutions. A modular, technological infrastructure enables the legally compliant issuance and management of digital securities for banks and investment platforms as an all-in-one solution. Compared to a traditional security,tokenized financial instruments create significant cost reductions and opportunities for opening up new markets and products, giving issuing companies, banks and investment platforms a sustainable competitive advantage. Renowned companies such as the Frankfurt securities specialist Bankhaus Scheich are already successfully using the Cashlink solution today. Cashlink is an official partner of Deutsche Börse Venture Network and completes its comprehensive range of digital securities by cooperating with experienced and specialized partners such as the globally operating law firm Ashurst. Renowned European investment companies such as the listed FinLab AG and the seed + speed-VC of the Maschmeyer Group are invested in the Fintech. As a founding member of the European forum "International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications" (INATBA), the Hesse regional group of the Blockchain Bundesverband and the International Token Standardization Association (ITSA), Cashlink is already shaping tomorrow's capital market today.
Nanz medico offer high-quality rehabilitation.
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- Industry: Health Care, Wellness, Venture Capital
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aescuvest — Frankfurt-based VC boutique. We source, structure, and co-invest in Healthtech rounds alongside business angels, family offices, and corporate partners. One deal at a time, since 2014.
- Let's Flow — Let's Flow connects positive psychology to activities like skiing, yoga, and hiking. They offer services that include golf, mountain biking, snowshoeing, skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and yoga.
A vibrant Web3 fund, involved in all things around web3 investments in ventures and digital assets, web3 media and bringing together likeminded people.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$2.9M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bluerails — Payment infrastructure for the agentic economy. Get found, acted on, and paid by AI agents. Agent-ready checkout, global settlement, and compliance built in.
- Pave Bank — The world's first multi-asset and programmable bank
- Mento Labs — Mento is bringing FX onchain. We provide institutions with access to onchain FX at real-world rates.
BM H Beteiligungs-Managementgesellschaft Hessen mbH operates as an investment arm of Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen Girozentrale.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 52
- Round size: Seed $605k–$6.9M; Pre-Seed $609k–$1.5M; Series A $1.2M–$9.3M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lissi — We provide software for organisations to interact with EUDI-Wallets #eIDAS 2.0
- Antrok — Antrok specializes in supply chain, plant and mechanical engineering, planning and foundry services.
- Eduneon — Eduneon is developing a digital platform to help schools and municipalities plan and manage digital educational change in a systematic and ongoing manner. It uses software solutions to deliver sustainable and pedagogically meaningful media education.
We help smart startups to establish and enhance their products and services. We also assist our holdings with their strategic planning activities and offer them shared services and networking platforms. Our collaboration with these entrepreneurs is focused on the pursuit of long-term goals.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Switzerland, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 35
- Round size: Seed $2.6M–$5.5M; Series A $2.1M–$15M; Series B $6M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 71% lead, 29% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $106M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Trustap — Learn how we make buying & selling online safe & secure, every time. Create an account for free today!
- Capsa AI — Providing next-generation investors with a competitive edge.
- Range — The financial control layer for companies operating across stablecoins, crypto and fiat rails.
We are looking for the newcomers, the architects of the future, the movers & shakers.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Germany, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$12M; Series A $2.4M–$44M; Venture - Series Unknown $38M–$38M
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
Portfolio highlights
- seedtrace — seedtrace is a SaaS startup from Berlin that develops a digital platform for businesses to manage, prove and communicate the social and ecological impact of their products. The startup focuses on bringing transparency into complex supply chains by fostering the cooperation between actors along the chain, building an ecosystem of organizations thatconfirm their claims and tracing products from seed to shelf.
- deltaVision — We dated this letter 2030. We are writing it in 2026. Orbital refuelling, fluidic systems, and the engineers building the future of space infrastructure.
- Focused Energy — Focused is the leading Laser Fusion company pursuing the most promising path to clean, limitless fusion power... unlocking civilization's next great chapter of growth.
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Browse database — It's Free!Speedinvest is a globally active European venture capital firm built on a simple belief: many move more. From six offices across EMEA, our sector-focused investment teams back relentless founders from pre–Seed to Growth with long-term conviction, providing day-one access to our global network of corporate customers, experts, industry leaders, andtop-tier follow-on investors to scale smarter and faster. Building lasting companies like Bitpanda (Austria), Moove (Nigeria), Gigs (U.S.), Tide (UK), ARX Robotics (Germany), Wayflyer (Ireland), GoStudent (Austria), Seqera Labs (Spain), and Cylib (Germany) — together. Big ideas may start with one. But scaling and winning take The Power of More.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 662
- Round size: Seed $798k–$7.9M; Pre-Seed $411k–$3.8M; Series A $4.1M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $372M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Findery — Find and leave notes anywhere in the world, discover local knowledge, hidden secrets, and exciting stories. Share your travel knowledge, geoblog, or local news!
- GAMINSIDE — GAMINSIDE revolutionizes your relationship with your customers. As European full service provider, we deliver the complete package with solutions, services and software for gamified loyalty that is tailor-made and unique to your products, brands and customers. Integrate the best ideas from gamification and customer loyalty in your business areato exceed your commercial targets with GAMINSIDE.
- Polaron — Material Design. Supercharged with AI.
Michael Beckert
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- Industry: Health Care, Venture Capital, Financial Services
- Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aescuvest — Frankfurt-based VC boutique. We source, structure, and co-invest in Healthtech rounds alongside business angels, family offices, and corporate partners. One deal at a time, since 2014.
David Rowan is editor of the UK edition of WIRED magazine, which won 2009 Launch of the David Rowan is Editor of the WIRED UK, the technology and trends magazine covering online brands, gadgets and the culture that surrounds them. David has reported on technology for The Times and Channel 4 News, the latter requiring him to illustrate the newiPod Video from the set of a porn shoot. He's also written for The Sunday Times and Telegraph Magazines, and edited the Guardian's on-line content. David has curated an exhibition of British creative talent at the Government's Cabinet Forum conference. He has also addressed the TEDs, and frequently contributes on Newsnight and the Today programme. He also writes a monthly column for GQ. David is in touch with many of the world's leading trend-setters and spotters. In presentations he looks at how the net is disrupting almost every sector, how apps change consumer behaviour and why 'social commerce' is killing traditional marketing. He reveals the 10 trends that will change your market in the next decade - and what you should be doing now to protect yourself.
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- Industry: Software, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom, Croatia, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $486k–$2.6M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EWOR — EWOR is a platform dedicated to transforming aspiring entrepreneurs into successful startup founders through world-class education, mentorship, and investment opportunities.
- Climate X — Climate X combines climate science and econometrics to deliver precise climate risk data without any black boxes.
- Rhizocore Technologies — We develop high-performance strains of locally-sourced mycorrhizal fungi to improve tree growth, tree health and tree resiliency. We offer a sustainable solution to increase forest yields whilst improving the ability of trees to sequester carbon.
As a listed private equity company DEWB provides support for strong growth, medium capitalized technology companies in the form of equity capital, expertise in corporate development and its sector network. The focus of the investment, which concentrates on the German-speaking countries (D / A / CH), lies in the areas of photonics andsensor systems which offer promising prospects for the future. Investors in the DEWB share gain access to the significant potential for added value offered by these key technologies of the 21st Century: Discover the light.Since 1997 we have invested over 350 million Euros in 55 companies and realized more than 420 million Euros through 36 exits, eight of which were IPOs. DEWB's current investment portfolio covers 11 companies with a total value of more than 40 million Euros from the areas of photonics and sensor systems, as well as biotechnology and IT.Focus on photonics - key industry of the 21st century. Photonics and sensor systems are amongst the most promising growth areas in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.Optical technologies utilise light (photons) as a "tool," information or energy medium. They cover the full range of technologies for light* generation, e.g. lasers, bulbs,* manipulation, e.g. lenses, gratings, * transfer, e.g. optical fibre,* conversion, e.g. solar cells, LED,* storage, e.g. CD, DVD, holograms,* visualization, e.g. displays and * exploitation, e.g. water sterilization using UV rays.As a result of their superior physical properties, optical processes and technologies are increasingly replacing the previously established processes and applications. Examples of this are the use of lasers in material processing, new display technologies and optical storage media. As cross sectional technologies, optical technologies provide a wide range of industries with various applications. This creates a reduced dependency upon the cycles of individual sectors.
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- Industry: Semiconductor, Wireless, Industrial
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cashlink — The financial technology start-up (Fintech) Cashlink has developed one of Europe's leading Tokenization-as-a-Service solutions. A modular, technological infrastructure enables the legally compliant issuance and management of digital securities for banks and investment platforms as an all-in-one solution. Compared to a traditional security,tokenized financial instruments create significant cost reductions and opportunities for opening up new markets and products, giving issuing companies, banks and investment platforms a sustainable competitive advantage. Renowned companies such as the Frankfurt securities specialist Bankhaus Scheich are already successfully using the Cashlink solution today. Cashlink is an official partner of Deutsche Börse Venture Network and completes its comprehensive range of digital securities by cooperating with experienced and specialized partners such as the globally operating law firm Ashurst. Renowned European investment companies such as the listed FinLab AG and the seed + speed-VC of the Maschmeyer Group are invested in the Fintech. As a founding member of the European forum "International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications" (INATBA), the Hesse regional group of the Blockchain Bundesverband and the International Token Standardization Association (ITSA), Cashlink is already shaping tomorrow's capital market today.
- Nanda Technologies — Nanda Technologies was founded in 2006 in Munich. They are an international team of experienced engineers and managers from the semiconductor/high-tech industry. They are in the process of bringing their new product to the market by working together with selected lead customers.
- Sloning BioTechnology — Sloning BioTechnology has developed a unique and patented technology platform to build DNA molecules with exceptional features regarding sequence limitations, reliability and production cost on an industrial scale robotic system the Slonomics technology platform.
CNB Capital believes in the power of technology-driven entrepreneurship. We understand real innovation creates moat and defensibility. We provide long-term commitment, building an enduring partnership without the usual exit pressure.
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- Industry: Software, Machine Learning, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $3M–$3.2M; Series A $1.1M–$20M; Series B $13M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hydrogrid — All-in-one solution for optimizing hydropower plants. Increase revenues by up to 18%, reduce spill by up to 12%, and save valuable time with Hydrogrid Insight.
- watttron — Watttron invents a revolutionary heating system that can heat up surfaces heterogeneously.Watttron develops an innovative heating technology that can be used in various industrial processes. It is superior to current heating systems in many ways and offers a number of advantages. On the following pages, you will find information about possibleapplications and opportunities.The company is located in the Technologie- und Gründerzentrum Freital – a technology and start-up center on the outskirts of Dresden, the state capital of Saxony.
- Neural Concept — Neural Concept is the first AI software for enhanced engineering. Leverage your historical CAD and CAE data to drastically shorten and improve your design cycles.
Co-Founder of UFOstart
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Software
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Spain, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- CodeOp — Coding Academy Empowering Women, Trans, and Gender Non-Conforming Individuals in Tech. Join Us to Bridge the Gender Gap and Boost Your Career!
- VisionAI — VisionAI is a rebellious research lab crafting products to enhance and grow online shops with visual and text-based AI. Experience our new website.
- Modelmanagement.com — Model Management connects new faces and models with scouts, international modeling agencies and model photographers.
Timo Weltner is a CEO & Co-Founder at ORCAYA GmbH.
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- Industry: Beauty, Health Care, Venture Capital
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GRENION Group — Two thumbs up - I recently switched to WPX Hosting and recommend their speed, service and security - they do know what they are talking about when it comes to WordPress hosting.
Mirjam Puetz - Managing Director & Chief Client Office (CCO) @ Deutsche Bank
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- Industry: Training, Education, Venture Capital
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EWOR — EWOR is a platform dedicated to transforming aspiring entrepreneurs into successful startup founders through world-class education, mentorship, and investment opportunities.
Thomas Wiederspahn
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- Industry: Health Care, Venture Capital, Financial Services
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aescuvest — Frankfurt-based VC boutique. We source, structure, and co-invest in Healthtech rounds alongside business angels, family offices, and corporate partners. One deal at a time, since 2014.
Paul H. Müller is co-founder of Adjust.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $2.3M–$4.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Minitap — Minitap is an AI-driven mobile development company that assists with monitoring mobile devices.
- ThisThat — Brand Lift built for influencer campaigns. ThisThat is an award-winning influencer marketing measurement and insight solution, giving you the tools and services you need to create the most effective campaigns.
- Neocom — AI-Native Commerce Experience Platform One AI to make every shop experience truly 1-to-1. Neocom turns confusing shop experiences into truly personal journeys. Just like talking to an expert who knows exactly what you're looking for.
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Browse database — It's Free!High-Tech Grunderfonds finances startups with growth potential. Its team of investment managers supports young companies with expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and passion. The company focuses in the fields of digital tech, industrial tech, life sciences, chemistry, and related business areas. It also focuses on financial services in varioussectors.
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- Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 713
- Round size: Seed $850k–$6.9M; Series A $3.1M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $515M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Coredinate — COREDINATE is a fully integrated, professional and innovative solution for security companies, maintenance companies and care providers that helps optimize your processes, help you maintain your quality, and help you satisfy your customers. Whether it's control system, tour planning, task management or event capture: COREDINATE security ,maintenance or maintenance automates all your daily tasks and optimizes monitoring
- BlueID GmbH — Smart locks for professionals. BlueID delivers flexible, secure and convenient smart locks for all doors in and around your office.
- OMEICOS Therapeutics — OMEICOS Therapeutics is developing a novel, first-in-class, small molecule utilizing a new Mode of Action. OMEICOS' novel therapeutic strategy is based upon the discovery of natural metabolites of omega-3 fatty acids that mediate a strong anti-arrhythmic effect. In contrast to all other anti-arrhythmic drugs, OMEICOS' substances activatean endogenous cardio-protective signaling pathway that not only stabilizes the heart rhythm but shall provide curative effects to the diseased organ by preventing its electrical and structural remodeling.
Gunter Dunkel
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- Industry: Health Care, Venture Capital, Financial Services
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aescuvest — Frankfurt-based VC boutique. We source, structure, and co-invest in Healthtech rounds alongside business angels, family offices, and corporate partners. One deal at a time, since 2014.
Cusp Capital is a venture capital firm focused on European software and technology. The fund invests in early-stage companies on the cusp of redefining their industries by channeling new socioeconomic and technological paradigms.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Fashion
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Germany, Australia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 88
- Round size: Seed $549k–$5.7M; Series A $3.5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rebike Mobility — Rebike Mobility purchases new E-Bikes from tier 1 manufacturers and brands like Winora/Haibike, Husqvarna, Flyer, KTM, and Orbea. After renting the E-Bikes to businesses and consumers subscription, the fully refurbished E-Bikes are sold with a 2 yr. warranty on rebike.com. Rebike Mobility also purchases used stock of E-Bikes and sell themfully refurbished to consumer.
- Blickfeld — Discover the world's first smart LiDAR solution that combines state-of-the-art hardware with powerful software to digitalize whole industries!
- Planted Foods — Planted is an ETH Spinoff that uses cutting-edge technology to turn four natural ingredients into plant-based meat that mimics the taste, texture, and mouthfeel of traditional animal meat. It takes only the best raw materials from plants and creates that tasty, nutritious, high-protein, and juicy planted that the customers love.It was founded in2019 and is headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland.
Building in Fintech and Blockchain | Occasionally Angel Investing
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Pre-Seed $145k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Abel — Abel is a technology platform that helps you lend to your business customers, capable of full automation and underpinned by the latest in risk intelligence. Our digital service automates origination, credit decisioning, loan servicing and ongoing risk monitoring front-to-back.
- Forest Park — Your modern operating system for institutional lending, in T+1.
- Unblock — Unblock is building a free, white-labelled, instant and local on and off-ramp to stable cryptocurrencies.
As a listed private equity company DEWB provides support for strong growth, medium capitalized technology companies in the form of equity capital, expertise in corporate development and its sector network. The investment focus lies in the areas of photonics and sensor systems as well as their fields of application in automation and industrialengineering and related areas which offer promising prospects for the future. Investors in the DEWB share gain access to the significant potential for added value offered by these key technologies of the 21st Century: Discover the light.Since 1997 we have invested over 360 million Euros in 59 companies and realized more than 465 million Euros through 43 exits, eight of which were IPOs. DEWB’s current investment portfolio covers seven companies from the areas of photonics and sensor systems, as well as biotechnology and IT.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cashlink — The financial technology start-up (Fintech) Cashlink has developed one of Europe's leading Tokenization-as-a-Service solutions. A modular, technological infrastructure enables the legally compliant issuance and management of digital securities for banks and investment platforms as an all-in-one solution. Compared to a traditional security,tokenized financial instruments create significant cost reductions and opportunities for opening up new markets and products, giving issuing companies, banks and investment platforms a sustainable competitive advantage. Renowned companies such as the Frankfurt securities specialist Bankhaus Scheich are already successfully using the Cashlink solution today. Cashlink is an official partner of Deutsche Börse Venture Network and completes its comprehensive range of digital securities by cooperating with experienced and specialized partners such as the globally operating law firm Ashurst. Renowned European investment companies such as the listed FinLab AG and the seed + speed-VC of the Maschmeyer Group are invested in the Fintech. As a founding member of the European forum "International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications" (INATBA), the Hesse regional group of the Blockchain Bundesverband and the International Token Standardization Association (ITSA), Cashlink is already shaping tomorrow's capital market today.
- nextmarkets — Nextmarkets is dedicated to `helps private investors to operate in a sustainable and better educated manner on the stock exchange.For this purpose, the company developed a very easy-to-use trading platform in which private investors can trade more than 1,000 CFDs on equities , foreign exchange ( forex , FX ), bonds and commodities veryintuitively - via web and mobile apps . It is scientifically proven that more than 80 percent of all private investors fail on the stock market . This has predominantly behavioral economic reasons.
- Stableton Financial — Explore private blue-chip tech investment opportunities with Stableton. Diversify your portfolio with top private tech companies, offering liquidity, transparency, and growth potential.
Andreas Burike is the Founder and CFO of AnyDesk.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Austria, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Pre-Seed $118k–$1.4M; Series A $7.7M–$9.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- fynk — Create, edit, negotiate and sign contracts quickly with fynk. Give your team back valuable time. Test it now for free!
- l1r1 — Developing heylara.de the first Conversation Business Automation (CBA) solution
- Chatlyn — Automated, AI-enhancend guest engagement, where your clients are most comfortable.
Dr. Rainer Zimmermann
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- Industry: FinTech, Cryptocurrency, Venture Capital
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cashlink — The financial technology start-up (Fintech) Cashlink has developed one of Europe's leading Tokenization-as-a-Service solutions. A modular, technological infrastructure enables the legally compliant issuance and management of digital securities for banks and investment platforms as an all-in-one solution. Compared to a traditional security,tokenized financial instruments create significant cost reductions and opportunities for opening up new markets and products, giving issuing companies, banks and investment platforms a sustainable competitive advantage. Renowned companies such as the Frankfurt securities specialist Bankhaus Scheich are already successfully using the Cashlink solution today. Cashlink is an official partner of Deutsche Börse Venture Network and completes its comprehensive range of digital securities by cooperating with experienced and specialized partners such as the globally operating law firm Ashurst. Renowned European investment companies such as the listed FinLab AG and the seed + speed-VC of the Maschmeyer Group are invested in the Fintech. As a founding member of the European forum "International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications" (INATBA), the Hesse regional group of the Blockchain Bundesverband and the International Token Standardization Association (ITSA), Cashlink is already shaping tomorrow's capital market today.
Technology is transforming the way we live, work and play. Loric Ventures invests in innovative and disruptive solutions globally, with a focus on fin- and urbantech and impact.
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- Industry: Real Estate, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 47
- Round size: Seed $798k–$6.4M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$4.5M; Series A $3.6M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- NaroIQ — Discover how we make Money Matter through out innovative fund infrastructure, enabling fair and redistributive earnings in the ETF and fund market.
- Smalt — Smalt recruits and trains young tradespeople in our innovative hybrid academies. Our B2B customers can also take advantage of our world-class, digitised installation services. Our highly skilled staff are outfitted with cutting-edge technology to provide high-quality installations for our partners.
- comstruct — comstruct is working on a platform that will allow construction companies to digitize and automate material purchasing. All delivery bills, invoices, and purchase orders, as well as processes such as invoice verification, can be exchanged digitally with suppliers. All data pertaining to the purchasing process is made available for documentation,evaluation, and process optimization.
Bob Kneip was the Owner and Vice Chairman Of The Board at Kneip.
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- Industry: Consumer, Freelance, Recruiting
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Luxembourg
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $516k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cyberr® — You chose a career in cybersecurity. We built the professional network for you. Cyberr is where cybersecurity clicks - come join us!
- Fundvis — Fundvis is a FundTech platform where cross-company workflows for the setup and lifecycle management of the fund industry are digitalized.
- ACE Alternatives — Complete fund operations, tax advisory & compliance services for VC & PE funds in Germany & Europe. Simplify your back office and Get started today!
Caesar Ventures is a venture capital firm.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$7.6M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$3M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- nu:legal — nu:legal is a unique legal system designed for European businesses in collaboration with top lawyers and law firms.
- Aisel Health — Aisel Health provides AI that imitates psychiatrists for psychiatric clinics and hospitals to ensure efficient patient access to care.
- Epitome Therapeutics — Epitome Therapeutics is an early-stage biotechnology company developing CADENCE, a next-generation epigenome editing platform for precise, durable, and context-dependent control of gene expression without altering the underlying DNA sequence, with the aim of establishing a new therapeutic modality for diseases driven by dysregulated gene activity.
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- Industry: Software, Logistics, Automotive
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $2.7M–$3.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- zero44 — Effortlessly manage your carbon regulations compliance with zero44 software solutions. Streamline your EU ETS and CII management vessel by vessel, charter by charter, and DoC by DoC for effective and hassle-free carbon regulation management.
- Avocargo — Avocargo provide services involving shared electric freight bikes to urban users. Their application is used to rent their cargo bikes anywhere in their business areas and enabling users to carry goods in the bikes.
- Flagship Founders — Flagship Founders invests in maritime technology, logistics, and shipping firms.
Felix Haas is the Executive Chairman and Founder of IDnow. He previously worked at amiando GmbH as a CEO and Co-Founder. Felix Haas attended Stanford University.
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- Industry: Local, Mobile, Sports
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, France, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $1M–$3.7M; Series A $6.8M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Jodel — No Profile. No Pressure.
- ALOT Solutions — ALOT Solutions formerly known as Lottoland drives innovation in the lottery, gaming, and prize promotion industries. Michael "Bogie" Carruthers will continue to lead ALOT Solutions as CEO.
- Todaytickets — Todaytickets enables consumers to book last-minute deals for events with just three fingertips. At the same time, Todaytickets helps the live entertainment industry to monetize their unsold ticket inventory (up to 40% of the available tickets) last-minute.Todaytickets offers a curated daily selection of event deals close to you – rangingfrom AAA concerts of artists such as Rihanna, Elton John, Deep Purple or Lil Wayne to theatres, operas, shows and sport events. The company guarantees a discount between 20 to 50% compared to the official pre-sale ticket price and/or exclusive goodies such as complementary seating category upgrades or free drinks. You can book your tickets at the very last minute (up to 60 minutes before the event) with your iPhone or webbased. Show your e-ticket at the venue, join the party and experience more today!Todaytickets is funded bei EPIC Companies, the company builder of the TV station conglomerate ProSiebenSat.1. The ProSiebenSat.1 Group is one of the leading media corporations in Europe with a reach of more than 41 million TV households in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Furthermore several well-known business angels invested in the „Experience more today“ concept, among others Roman Kirsch (former founder & CEO FAB.com Europe), Christian Tiessen (former Chief Sales Officer FAB.com Europe) and Felix Haas (former founder & CEO amiando).The management team consists of Christian Miele (former Director Global Venture Development – Rocket Internet, Investment Analyst – Bertelsmann India Investments, Member of the Board – German Startup Association), Gleb Tritus (Serial Enterpreneur; founder of the online marketing agency Affaires Media and local search engine Townster) and Michael Jaeger (former Head of Sales / Operations of the last minute hotel booking app JustBook).
Ingo Weber - Founder and CEO @ Carcharodon Capital
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- Industry: Health Care, Personal Health, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Angel, Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- bezahl.de — bezahl.de automates, digitizes, and streamlines the entire receivables process, from invoicing and dunning to financial accounting booking. Bezahl is a financial technology startup.
- LemonDocs — Skin cancer rates have doubled in recent years. The most common problem is that the cancer is not detected early enough to be treated. In the fight against skin cancer, LemonDocs uses artificial intelligence, telemedicine, and its own specialist clinics to provide direct, fast, and comprehensive care for patients, with a focus on early preventionand personalised treatment.
- recoupling — Recoupling is a mobile app that combines scientific findings from couples therapy with gamification. In order to have a long-term relationship, users of Recoupling become even closer as a couple and get to know each other (even) better.
Build your next company with Antler, a global day zero investor enabling exceptional founders to start great companies, from the very beginning. Apply now!
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2372
- Round size: Seed $158k–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$587k; Series A $4.1M–$29M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $7.5M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Two — Buy Now, Pay Later for your business customers. Two makes it easy and safe to offer invoice as a payment method on your e-commerce site.
- Forti Foods — The mission of Forti Foods is to enhance communities and change lives beyond the plate by fostering resilience and dignity via sustainable food innovation.
- RubiLabs — RubiLabs Inc provides a platform for unifying, monitoring, and analyzing organizational data. RubiLabs software enables analysts and operators across risk, compliance, and security teams to collaborate and interpret large volumes of information in real time. The company’s platform is designed to help institutions make sense of complex, fragmenteddata by transforming it into a coherent operational picture for risk detection, continuous monitoring, and investigative workflows.
Honorary Professor Dr. Jürgen Ringbeck has been teaching at WHU as an honorary professor since 2014. He has been associated with WHU as a guest lecturer since 2012. As founder and managing director of Ricon GmbH, Honorary Professor Dr. Ringbeck has been an active investor and advisory board member of innovative young companies since 2014.
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- Industry: Software, Logistics, Transportation
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $3.8M–$4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rail-Flow — Software and marketplace built for European rail and intermodal freight. Bring efficiency, visibility, and connection to every transport.
- Flagship Founders — Flagship Founders invests in maritime technology, logistics, and shipping firms.
Xavier Sarras is an Impact VC Investor | Experience Economy Expert | Strategy Advisor for C-Levels and Entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: Training, Education, GreenTech
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Series A $10M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EWOR — EWOR is a platform dedicated to transforming aspiring entrepreneurs into successful startup founders through world-class education, mentorship, and investment opportunities.
- Magic — Teaching AI to act in its natural environment, the computer.
- Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences — Build the skills, competencies, and mindset needed in the 21st-century with our fully-remote and flexible bachelor's and master's degrees.
Mucke Sturm is a management consultancy company that provides business models, transformation, marketing, distribution, & venture services.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$6.1M; Pre-Seed $1.6M–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- nyris — Our custom search engines make it easy for people to find products, spare parts, and components for industry and eCommerce
- Qdrant — Qdrant - Open-Source Vector Search Engine
- Synctive — Synctive enables equipment-as-a-service and pay-per-use business models for machine and plant manufacturers.
Jens Hewald is the Co-Founder of Soonami.io and UFOstart. He previously worked at Agrilution as an investor. Jens Hewald attended HTW Berlin.
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- Industry: Internet, Finance, Cryptocurrency
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Itembase — Leading Companies use Itembase to onboard merchants across Commerce Systems with enterprise-grade integration and scalability features.
- SPRK.global — AI-driven technology platform approach to eliminate food waste in the supply chain, while driving down climate damage. Become a partner and scale the impact.
- UFOstart — We are an international community of independent marketers, developers, and product managers with a common passion for digital marketing, blockchain, and web3 technologies. We combine our decades-long digital marketing experience with over 6 years of blockchain experience to enable decentralized projects to perform successful marketing.
Investment focus
- Industry: Logistics, Venture Capital, Marine Technology
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Flagship Founders — Flagship Founders invests in maritime technology, logistics, and shipping firms.
Philipp Ahrenkiel
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- Industry: Logistics, Venture Capital, Marine Technology
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Flagship Founders — Flagship Founders invests in maritime technology, logistics, and shipping firms.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Brazil, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1747
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9.7M; Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $11M–$65M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.5M in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- HUNTY — HUNTY is a platform that help people find jobs by connecting them with world class mentors who prepare them for the job search process. And people only pay when they get hired.
- Lastro — Lastro is building Lais, an autonomous AI worker for real estate agencies, starting in Brazil. Our AI agent initially automated lead engagement and qualification via WhatsApp, helping brokerages boost revenue and improve marketing ROI. In each brokerage, Lais acts as a personalized AI “team member” that engages with leads instantly, searches forproperties and answers common inquiries. Brokerages that have Lais in their teams are growing quickly and reporting up to 60% increases in lead conversion rates.
- Wash Wise — Meet Reset Spray: the dry shampoo for clothes. Refresh lightly worn garments in seconds by neutralizing odors, lifting away sweat and body oils, and releasing wrinkles between washes.
Molten Ventures is a leading British venture capital firm backing Europe’s highest-growth private technology companies. Our expert investment team stay ahead of the curve, identifying transformative trends and next-generation companies before they break through. We combine multiple pools of capital to invest at all stages of the businesslifecycle—from seed and early stage to growth and late stage—focusing on disruptive sectors like Spacetech, Fintech, and AI. Our strategy is simple: back bold ideas, scale them with capital and expertise, and unlock high-value exits—whether through strategic acquisitions, trade buy-outs, or IPOs. Since our 2016 IPO, we’ve delivered strong realised returns, reinvesting into the next wave of innovation—creating a virtuous cycle of growth and value.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 230
- Round size: Series A $3.2M–$31M; Series B $7.9M–$60M; Series C $11M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $7M in 2011
Portfolio highlights
- XMOS — In 2005, a small team assembled to create a fast and flexible microcontroller that would enable designers to respond quickly to diversifying market demand. The first (XS1) and second (xcore-200) generation processors put unprecedented I/O capability (available through software for the first time) alongside significant DSP and controlprocessing – establishing XMOS as a name in the audio sector.The vision quickly shifted towards AI. Caught between two very different technical and commercial models, Graphcore was formed to focus on server-side AI, and XMOS continued the quest towards low-cost embedded intelligence (edge-AI). Most recently XMOS enabled voice to become mainstream, releasing the XVF3510 – a disruptive high-performance, low cost far-field 2-mic voice interface. This was followed up with xcore.ai – a new crossover processor for the AIoT that brings AI, DSP, control and I/O together in a single device.
- MAIA Technology — MAIA is a front-to-back asset management technology suite born out of an established asset management business with the pedigree of a decade of development and refinement.
- Mobile Travel Technologies — Mobile Travel Technologies (MTT) is the leading mobile travel technology specialist for airlines, hotels and travel intermediaries with an extensive customer base across the global travel industry.MTT’s advanced mobile travel platform powers some of the most successful and highest revenue generating mobile channels in the travel industry. As apioneer in this space having first launched mobile bookings for airlines in 2006, MTT has remained a first mover in mobile travel and has picked up many awards along the way for its successful, customer focused travel apps & mobile sites. MTT offers its clients unrivalled travel industry expertise, world-class mobile development, creative design, mobile usability expertise and a sophisticated mobile travel platform. MTT clients include Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia), the flag carrier for Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, LAN Airlines in Chile and TAM Airlines in Brazil (the LATAM Airlines Group), easyJet, transavia.com of the Air France KLM Group, Flybe, Jumeirah Group and Atlantis The Palm, Dubai.
Lakeside offers fast & dependable growth funding for innovative and scalable seed and early-stage startups: * Access to funding of typically 30 – 200k€ with the opportunity for follow-up investments across a multiple year funding period * An entrepreneurial mindset. Investors that have backbone and don‘t think they know better * A fast andagile response and a quick, no-nonsense investment decision process * A growth companion that offers executive level business experience and a broad network to solve issues and accelerate growth * Developing early-stage businesses into profitable businesses or to exit readiness
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Marketing
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Spain, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $60k–$3.2M; Pre-Seed $73k–$927k; Series A $50k–$118k
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- fulfin — Beantragen Sie Ihre Finanzierung jetzt und wachsen Sie mit Fulfin!
- Heycater! — heycater! is an online platform for ordering quality business catering.They help organize delicious food for team by connecting with outstanding local caterers.
- Stylique — Stylique operates as an interior design platform that connects relevant B2B partners directly with each other and with customers.Stylique gives B2B partners a platform for multi-level direct sales and marketing (SaaS) and customers a one-stop-shop for interior design and renovations (marketplace).The company was founded in 2017 and is based inDüsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen.
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- Industry: Energy, Venture Capital, Renewable Energy
- Stage:Debt Financing, Series A, Post-IPO Debt
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Post-IPO Debt $332M–$15B; Debt Financing $40M–$526M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CWP Energy — A leading force in renewable energy, and operator of nine wind farms in Scotland.
- The Bromley Companies — Since its founding in 1972, The Bromley Companies has built a diversified portfolio of real estate across the country. Our senior management team, with collectively over 120 years of experience at the firm, has successfully collaborated on a broad range of property investments, development, and dispositions.With our sharp focus on developingcompelling tenant spaces and highly personalized service, Bromley has developed many loyal relationships with both global Fortune 500 enterprises as well as individual residential tenants.
- Endeavor Real Estate Group — Endeavor is a full service commercial real estate company with in-house research, acquisition, financing, development, leasing and management capabilities.
Investor | Founder & Mentor @ Scale Invest | Board Member @ Oetker Digital | Co-Founder @ KW-Commerce
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- Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, Business Development
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $2.1M–$118M; Pre-Seed $118k–$544k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EWOR — EWOR is a platform dedicated to transforming aspiring entrepreneurs into successful startup founders through world-class education, mentorship, and investment opportunities.
- Admetrics — Maximize ad performance with Admetrics: scientifically based data for faster, smarter budget decisions.
- CERTA — CERTA GmbH specializes in providing property valuation services. The company offers a range of services including the creation of value appraisals and residual value appraisals for real estate properties. CERTA GmbH aims to support property owners and investors by delivering detailed assessments to aid in decision-making processes related toproperty investments, sales, and taxation strategies. The team at CERTA GmbH is dedicated to offering precise and comprehensive evaluations, leveraging their expertise in the real estate industry to meet the specific needs of their clients.
Following a successful career as an international championship swimmer, Dirk studied Biology at RWTH Aachen University. Working together with Matthias Eberius, he pioneered techniques for measuring the development of duckweed samples using color digital photography, now known as plant phenotyping. This experience laid the foundations for Dirk’sfuture in the biotech industry.In 1998, Dirk and Matthias founded LemnaTec GmbH to develop complete research platforms on a commercial basis. Based in Aachen, Germany, LemnaTec is now the global market leader in plant phenotyping systems with customers all over the world including BASF, Bayer, and Syngenta.Dirk firmly believes that people are a company’s most important asset and he has created a flexible working environment to encourage a healthy life-work balance. By introducing ideas including home working, flexible hours, a company crèche, and even original artwork around the office, Dirk has been able to attract the very best people from their respective fields. Currently, one-third of the employees at LemnaTec are qualified to Ph.D. level or higher.By working in this way, Dirk has created a world-class company that continues to deliver state-of-the-art technology together with first-class service and support. LemnaTec has more experience, more expertise, and more customers than any other supplier in this sector, and in 2014, a second office was established in St Louis Missouri, USA.In 2012, Dirk launched Phenodays, the annual conference for scientists working in plant phenotyping and associated sciences. Now in its fifth year, Phenodays continues to expand with attendees from many countries across the world.Dirk likes to travel and enjoys visiting customer sites, interacting with scientists, and continually exploring new ideas. He is an authority on plant phenotyping and is frequently asked to speak at scientific conferences and meetings. Dirk lives in the historic city of Aachen, Germany, with his wife and two children.
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- Industry: AgTech, Software, Venture Capital
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AixPoint — AixPoint is an operator-led deep-tech strategy and fundraising advisory helping AgTech, CleanTech, and BioTech startups go from prototype to scalable go-to-marke
Robert Wuttke - Founding Partner and Managing Director @ 10x Group
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- Industry: Human Resources, Artificial Intelligence, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: United States, Germany, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $450k–$3.5M; Angel $275k–$3.5M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$3.6M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EWOR — EWOR is a platform dedicated to transforming aspiring entrepreneurs into successful startup founders through world-class education, mentorship, and investment opportunities.
- fonio.ai — Founded in Vienna in 2024, fonio.ai provides AI-powered phone assistants that automate customer communication 24/7. The platform answers calls, forwards inquiries, books appointments, and integrates with CRM and ERP systems, while every interaction is transcribed and can be stored, shared, or connected to existing tools.
- Paradigm Robotics — Serving Those Who Serve
German Media Pool is Germany's leading independent media for equity fund combining television, out of home, print and radio. We have invested more than 100 million Euro in gross media volume in more than 45 investments rounds into 20 startups.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Denmark, Luxembourg
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$15M; Series A $7.5M–$44M; Series B $9.4M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $20M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Tryp.com — Cheap trips and travel deals to destinations worldwide. Compare top offers, discover new places and grab the best price on your next getaway.
- Hundeland.de — Hundeland.de is retails pet food online.
- Startup Insider — Startup Insider is an industry portal for the startup scene in Germany, Austria and Switzerland helping them grow.
Frankfurt-based venture capital firm, Heliad supports visionary startups and growth companies across Europe through strategic investment and long-term partnership.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Health Care
- Stage:Series B, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 57
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$29M; Series A $2.3M–$43M; Series B $7M–$110M
- Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Binect (formerly MAX21 AG) — Binect is a platform-based software and fulfillment solution for the security and easy digitization of medium-sized companies. It actively supports its customers in digitizing their document processes. The standardized software solutions (digital outgoing mail, incoming mail, etc.) will in the future mainly be offered as SaaS services on a commonplatform, supplemented by complementary services for the outsourcing of document management (e.g. printing, franking, delivery, or scanning of business documents).
- Project Q — European defence integration. Deployed with Bundeswehr, validated at NATO. Open-core, ITAR-free, no vendor lock-in. Connect sensors to C2 in seconds.
- Hundeland.de — Hundeland.de is retails pet food online.
The F. Laeisz Shipping Group operates a diversified fleet of PCTC, gas carriers, research vessels, container vessels and bulkcarriers.
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- Industry: Logistics, Venture Capital, Marine Technology
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Flagship Founders — Flagship Founders invests in maritime technology, logistics, and shipping firms.
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