Top 10 Wine And Spirits Startup Investors in Germany in January 2026
A list of 10 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Wine and spirits startups based in Germany. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Wine and spirits companies from Germany. We update this investor list every month.Top 10 Wine And Spirits Startup Investors in Germany in January 2026
| Investor | Wine And Spirits Germany investments |
|---|---|
| Loyal VC | 2 |
| Pente Capital | 1 |
| Robert Wuttke | 1 |
| CNB Capital | 1 |
| Brandenburg Kapital | 1 |
| SquareOne | 1 |
| Nils Glagau | 1 |
| Heinz-Werner Nienstedt | 1 |
| Ace Ventures | 1 |
| Andreas Etten | 1 |
Loyal runs a global venture fund with quarterly redemptions and a proprietary gate-stage process, reducing investment bias and unlocking greater returns. Partnered with INSEAD, Founder Institute, and 500+ advisors, we are Loyal to the world with 250+ investments in 50+ countries.
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Investment focus
- Artificial Intelligence, Software, E-Commerce
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
- United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- WASTETIDE — Wastetide turns these wastes into profit, and your excel sheets into useful data.
- Bagel AI — Bagel AI is a product intelligence platform that automates product management, helping product teams turn data into insights, streamline GTM, and drive growth
- Aisel Health — Aisel Health provides AI that imitates psychiatrists for psychiatric clinics and hospitals to ensure efficient patient access to care.
At Pente, we invest in entrepreneurs and operators who aim to build great businesses. The teams we partner with are true builders, whether they work with wireframes, code, physical products or ideas.We see the emergence of a kinder and more sustainable world, powered by a new generation of businesses. A world where life's luxuries areredefined as design being the central determinator of quality. We are working with the most promising founders and businesses to catalyze change with radical, empathetic visions for a better future.
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- Food and Beverage, Wine And Spirits, Biotechnology
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- United Kingdom, Sweden, Austria
Portfolio highlights
- WatchHouse — Cosy, unique coffee spots & eateries in London. We make great coffee and exceptional food within beautifully bespoke environments tailored around our local community. It is as simple as that. | Never worry about running out of coffee supplies again. The Modern Coffee experience from the comfort of your own home.
- Pentire Drinks — Made from unique plants native to the Cornish coastline, Pentire is a new botanical non-alcoholic spirit drink. A gin style drink that harnesses the power, beauty and immense flavour of plants, without the after effects. Buy online now.
- Mytos — The Infrastructure for Cell Manufacturing
Robert Wuttke - Founding Partner and Managing Director @ 10x Group
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- Internet, SaaS, Software
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- United States, Germany, India
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- MapJam — MapJam provides map publishing tools to personalize, brand, and add important context to maps. It also offers developers and enterprises vector maps that work seamlessly with great Open Source projects from OpenStreetMap, Mapzen, Leaflet, D3, Font Awesome, kolor.js, and others. It was founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
- NAVINUM — NAVINUM provides e-commerce services of sell wine and beverages. They lead to the best wines by combining the offers of their shop partners with editorial recommendations and soon the personal taste profile of their users.
- Lawn Love — Lawn Love is modern, on-demand lawn care. Get your #stressfree quote today at lawnlove.com
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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- Software, Machine Learning, Information Technology
- Series A, Funding Round, Seed
- Germany, Austria, Switzerland
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- 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.
With a track record of over 20 years in venture capital and experience from more than 200 investments in numerous companies BFB Brandenburg Kapital GmbH (BFB) is the most active equity investor in Brandenburg. BFB invests in fast-growing technology-orientated companies throughout the whole life-cycle. Target sectors are ICT/Digital Economy,Life Science, MedTech, Proptech, Industrial Applications. BFB invests in companies based in or with facilities in Brandenburg. The current VC fund is financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) an Investitionsbank des Landes Brandenburg (ILB).
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- Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Germany, United Kingdom
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- koppla — koppla is a cloud-based planning and communication tool for LEAN construction sites for both general contractors and subcontractors.
- ThinkSono — ThinkSono is a company at the cutting edge of medicine and technology.
- ALVA Energie — Alva delivers turnkey solar systems with integrated energy, heating, and e-mobility for buildings
We invest in B2B tech entrepreneurs who are obsessed with solving complex problems in huge markets at pre-seed and seed stage
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- Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Germany, United States, Poland
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- Hero — Hero is a B2B payments and financing platform, offer direct online payment experience and receive your money immediately.
- Otterspace — Otterspace takes care of DAOs.
- Flinn — We are driven to impact the health of millions of people around the globe by enabling medical companies to launch and operate products more efficiently. To make this vision come true, we established a customer-centric, experimentation-driven product development approach.
Nils Glagau
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- Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Personal Health
- Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Germany, Austria, United States
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- Zeedz — Gaming for a green future. Zeedz is a monster collectible game that targets real-world climate change. Discover a world of plantified magic, made in Berlin.
- BIOTherma-Pad — BIOTherma-Pad is a completely biological cooling pad made of seaweed rather than the typical chemicals; it may cool little children's injuries or offer warmth if needed.
- Taste Religion — Taste Religion offers plant-based products that are devoid of toxic ingredients and allow to quickly create restaurant-quality cuisine.
Heinz-Werner Nienstedt - Chairman @ Nienstedt
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- SaaS, Rental, Travel
- Angel, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Germany
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- VRdirect — Uptale is an Immersive Learning platform enabling companies and schools to create rich immersive experiences, no-code and deploy it at scale.
- Vicampo — Vicampo GmbH engages in online sale of wine. The company is based in Mainz, Germany.Vicampo operates a marketplace for wines that allows users to buy directly from wineries. The company has selected over 25,000 experienced and emerging winemakers from Germany who ship their wines directly to customers. The quality of wines is tested not only by thecompany’s experts but also by the customers who are asked to reviewproducts.
- Zizoo — Zizoo is a leading boat holiday platform. Zizoo is digitalising and transforming the boat rental industry (worth an estimated €33 billion), which is 10 years behind any other travel sector. They are building a global digital booking platform and website connecting suppliers (charter companies) to travelers worldwide, similar to “Booking.com forBoats”. Zizoo also provides charter companies with a powerful inventory management tool and business intelligence.They are making boat holidays affordable and accessible to everyone (bookings starts from €20 a day).Zizoo is a boat rental marketplace where you can select a boat in a location of your choice and book it as easily as a hotel room. They are not an agent; they simply connect holidayers with charters for an amazing experience on the sea. No booking fees, a simple online booking process, real time availabilities, a professional service – without the additional hassle of contacting several companies.
Ace Ventures was designed to help new ideas, smart people and great companies to successfully enter the Internet business in Germany.
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Investment focus
- Apps, Electronics, Wine And Spirits
- Series B, Seed, Series A
- Germany, United States, Italy
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- iMediSync — iMediSync provides automatic brain wave analysis and neuromodulation solutions.
- Joy — Experience wedding planning the way it should be, from beautiful wedding websites and invitations, to registries and online RSVP.
- Kither Biotech — Murabito et al (& Ghigo), International Journal of Molecular Sciences Review
Andreas Etten - Founding Partner @ 10x Group
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- Energy, E-Commerce, Trading Platform
- Seed
- Germany
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- enmacc — enmacc, the OTC energy trading platform, offers innovative solutions for efficient trading of energy commodities in today's dynamic market.
- NAVINUM — NAVINUM provides e-commerce services of sell wine and beverages. They lead to the best wines by combining the offers of their shop partners with editorial recommendations and soon the personal taste profile of their users.
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