BA4V

BA4V is a venture capital firm established in 2015 and located in Cologne, Germany. The firm focuses on bridging the gap between seed funding and growth stage investment, supporting entrepreneurial teams at a crucial point in their development. BA4V targets companies that have achieved market viability and have the backing of experienced business angels. Rather than relying on hype, their investment strategy is grounded in thorough market analysis, allowing them to identify and nurture true, market-changing innovations. The firm invests in a diverse range of sectors, including cleantech, internet of things, software, digital commerce, telecommunications, life sciences, and fintech, positioning itself to support advancements across multiple industries.

Alexander Lang

Founder and Partner

9 past transactions

Neodigital

Venture Round in 2018
Neodigital is a property and casualty insurance startup that focuses on digitizing the insurance process. The company offers a range of insurance products, including personal liability, accident, household, homeowners, dog owner, horse owner, bicycle, property, and mobile phone insurance. Its online platform enables the automation and customization of insurance products tailored to individual needs, which can be accessed through independent brokers. By streamlining the insurance process, Neodigital aims to facilitate the rapid development and market introduction of digitized insurance solutions.

itravel Group

Series B in 2018
itravel Group specializes in facilitating customized leisure travel experiences. Through its user-friendly platforms, including tablets, web, and social media, it enables customers to design and book unique vacations tailored to their preferences. This includes selecting specific experiences like kitesurfing or elephant rides, hotel room configurations, and personal preferences. The company's technology seamlessly connects hotels, agencies, and experience providers, catering to the sustainable leisure travel market and offering luxury and premium customized vacations.

Hivemind Technologies

Convertible Note in 2017
Hivemind Technologies AG is a technology company based in Cologne, Germany, specializing in the development of social video platforms and mobile applications. The company offers a range of application programming interface (API) solutions, including topic identification, social metrics, language detection, and news APIs. Hivemind Technologies also provides tools for publishers, such as Virato analytics for tracking and comparing articles, news widgets for integrating relevant feeds, and newsroom dashboards for displaying social news performance. Furthermore, the company delivers consulting services that assist clients in understanding data flows, selecting appropriate technology stacks, and designing automated processes. Hivemind Technologies aims to help businesses modernize their technology infrastructure and leverage machine learning to analyze and manage large volumes of data. Founded in 2011, the company was formerly known as Alpha 12.

Vehiculum

Seed Round in 2017
Vehiculum is an online platform based in Berlin, Germany, that specializes in providing an independent and transparent overview of car leasing offers. Founded in July 2015 by Lukas Steinhilber, Melchior Bauer, and Guy Moller, the company aims to digitize the leasing process by offering users a straightforward price comparison and efficient contract management. The platform features a wide selection of car models with real-time pricing, allowing clients to create leasing requests easily. By facilitating an accessible and transparent leasing experience, Vehiculum seeks to enhance the overall efficiency of vehicle leasing for consumers.

itravel Group

Series A in 2017
itravel Group specializes in facilitating customized leisure travel experiences. Through its user-friendly platforms, including tablets, web, and social media, it enables customers to design and book unique vacations tailored to their preferences. This includes selecting specific experiences like kitesurfing or elephant rides, hotel room configurations, and personal preferences. The company's technology seamlessly connects hotels, agencies, and experience providers, catering to the sustainable leisure travel market and offering luxury and premium customized vacations.

itravel Group

Series A in 2016
itravel Group specializes in facilitating customized leisure travel experiences. Through its user-friendly platforms, including tablets, web, and social media, it enables customers to design and book unique vacations tailored to their preferences. This includes selecting specific experiences like kitesurfing or elephant rides, hotel room configurations, and personal preferences. The company's technology seamlessly connects hotels, agencies, and experience providers, catering to the sustainable leisure travel market and offering luxury and premium customized vacations.

PaperC

Convertible Note in 2016
PaperC is an online platform based in Berlin, Germany, that specializes in providing access to a vast collection of reference books and scientific literature. Launched in 2008, the platform hosts approximately 300,000 textbooks and eBooks across various disciplines, including fiction, chemistry, computer science, engineering, medicine, and social sciences. Users can read, rent, or purchase these books, with the option to explore free samples. The platform features tools that allow readers to search full-text content, take notes, and make marks, enhancing the reading experience. Accessible on PCs, tablets, and smartphones, PaperC aims to facilitate in-depth knowledge acquisition through its extensive digital library.

Voycer

Venture Round in 2015
Voycer is a European-based technology company specializing in direct-to-consumer platforms for brands. It offers SocialVOYCE, a scalable white-label SaaS platform that facilitates real-time interactions between users and brands on the latter's website. This platform drives brand building, generates user-generated content, and enhances customer retention through tailored digital marketing strategies. Voycer provides full-service solutions, including bespoke community strategy development based on benchmarking standards and optional management services. Its proven technology and methods have made it a leading provider for retailers, consumer brands, and service providers seeking to grow sustainable customer communities.

Gemkit

Seed Round in 2015
Gemkit is a company that specializes in 3D visualization and 3D printing, specifically within the jewelry and watch sectors. It operates a digital marketplace that provides detailed virtual presentations of these luxury items in both 2D and 3D formats. By offering trendy and innovative designs, Gemkit enables jewelry manufacturers to effectively showcase their products, allowing clients to experience the items in a more immersive and engaging way. This approach enhances the buying experience by providing a clearer representation of the jewelry and watches, thereby facilitating informed purchasing decisions.
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