Earlybird Venture Capital GmbH & Co. KG

Earlybird Venture Capital GmbH & Co. KG is a venture capital firm specializing in early stage, startups, growth and development stage, late, and expansion investments in private companies in seed, series A and B with a potential for later follow on investments. The firm typically invests in disruptive global consumer and enterprise internet and technology businesses, mobility and logistics, internet of things, marketplaces, communities, social networks, blockchain, mobile services, insurance, enterprise productivity, vertical integration, data, analytics and artificial intelligence, cloud computing, software/information technology, communications, healthcare, diagnostics, convergent technologies, and technology enabled services companies. It also invests in internet services, financial technology, cleantech, health technologies, web servers, B2B commerce, e-commerce software, digital media technologies, hardware, diversified financial services, media, medical technology, medical devices and biotech platform technologies. The firm typically invests in globally focusing on companies based in Europe, with an emphasis on German-speaking countries and Central Eastern Europe. The firm also invests in United States of America, Ukraine, GSA, Nordics, United Kingdom, Benelux, France, Southern Europe, Slovenia, Slovakia, Serbia, Romania, Western Europe, Poland, Montenegro, Moldova, Macedonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Kosovo, Hungary, Estonia, Czech Republic, Croatia, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Germany, Turkey, and Jordan. It initially invests between €200,000 million ($0.22 million) and €5 million ($7.18 million) and can participate in subsequent rounds up to a total investment of €10 million ($14.37 million) to €15 million ($21.56 million) per Portfolio Company. The firm prefers to be the lead investor, take a minority stake, and a board membership in the portfolio companies. Earlybird Venture Capital GmbH & Co. KG was founded in 1997 and is based in Berlin, Germany with additional offices in Munich, Germany; Istanbul, Turkey; and the United States.