Surplus Invest

Surplus Invest GmbH is a venture capital firm based in Munich, Germany, specializing in early-stage investments within the real estate sector, particularly in PropTech and ConTech. Established in late 2016, the firm has evolved from investing in B2B SaaS companies across various industries to concentrating on the real estate industry to leverage the specialized knowledge of its investors. Surplus Invest aims to partner with innovative tech entrepreneurs and teams who are committed to transforming the real estate landscape. The firm offers not only financial support but also expertise and a robust network to help its portfolio companies navigate challenges and scale their operations effectively in the European market.

Jannis Roser

Managing Partner

15 past transactions

PRODA

Seed Round in 2021
PRODA Ltd is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2017. It specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based software solution designed to standardize and filter unstructured rent roll data within the real estate industry. The platform automates the capture, processing, and quality checking of data from various spreadsheets, allowing users to consolidate and visualize information efficiently. By addressing core data processing challenges, PRODA aims to enhance the accuracy and productivity of real estate professionals, including asset managers, investment brokers, lenders, and appraisers. The company's innovative approach seeks to facilitate digital transformation in real estate, enabling clients to move away from traditional workflows and reducing reliance on manual data handling.

IMMO

Series A in 2020
IMMO Investment Technologies UK Limited operates an online real estate investment platform that focuses on sourcing, appraising, and acquiring residential properties for institutional investors. Established in 2017 and based in London, the company aims to facilitate a seamless experience for consumers looking to sell their homes. By digitally identifying and acquiring centrally located properties, IMMO enhances these assets into fully renovated and furnished homes, catering to the growing demand for modern living spaces designed for long-term stays. This approach not only helps investors gain exposure to the residential real estate market but also supports homeowners in effortlessly navigating the selling process.

Quantilope

Series B in 2020
Quantilope GmbH is a company that specializes in market research software, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, and founded in 2014. The company offers the quantilope Agile Insights platform, which automates various stages of market research, allowing marketers and researchers to gain professional consumer insights efficiently. The platform supports advanced research methodologies, including Conjoint analysis, MaxDiff, and Implicit Association Tests. It provides tools for customizing studies that cover the entire research process, from formulating questions and designing questionnaires to managing professional panels, conducting data analysis, and visualizing results. By streamlining these processes, Quantilope enables clients to better understand consumer needs and make informed decisions based on real-time insights.

ecoworks

Seed Round in 2020
ecoworks GmbH is a construction and geothermal company based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in the modernization of multi-family houses up to four stories. The company focuses on the renewal of building facades, roofs, windows, and basement ceiling insulation. Additionally, ecoworks provides heat and power solutions through solar systems installed on rooftops. Utilizing industrial prefabrication, digital processes, and efficient energy systems, ecoworks aims to complete these modernization projects within a few weeks, enhancing the sustainability and energy efficiency of residential buildings.

ecoworks

Seed Round in 2020
ecoworks GmbH is a construction and geothermal company based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in the modernization of multi-family houses up to four stories. The company focuses on the renewal of building facades, roofs, windows, and basement ceiling insulation. Additionally, ecoworks provides heat and power solutions through solar systems installed on rooftops. Utilizing industrial prefabrication, digital processes, and efficient energy systems, ecoworks aims to complete these modernization projects within a few weeks, enhancing the sustainability and energy efficiency of residential buildings.

Naska.AI

Seed Round in 2020
Naska.AI, based in Barcelona, Spain, specializes in the development of software and hardware that captures and processes 3D scan data from construction sites. Founded in 2015, the company aims to enhance the construction industry by introducing mobile robots that streamline processes and reduce reliance on manual labor. By leveraging advanced technology, Naska.AI seeks to transform construction into a more efficient, manufacturing-like operation, thereby improving productivity and project outcomes.

IMMO

Series A in 2019
IMMO Investment Technologies UK Limited operates an online real estate investment platform that focuses on sourcing, appraising, and acquiring residential properties for institutional investors. Established in 2017 and based in London, the company aims to facilitate a seamless experience for consumers looking to sell their homes. By digitally identifying and acquiring centrally located properties, IMMO enhances these assets into fully renovated and furnished homes, catering to the growing demand for modern living spaces designed for long-term stays. This approach not only helps investors gain exposure to the residential real estate market but also supports homeowners in effortlessly navigating the selling process.

PRODA

Convertible Note in 2019
PRODA Ltd is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2017. It specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based software solution designed to standardize and filter unstructured rent roll data within the real estate industry. The platform automates the capture, processing, and quality checking of data from various spreadsheets, allowing users to consolidate and visualize information efficiently. By addressing core data processing challenges, PRODA aims to enhance the accuracy and productivity of real estate professionals, including asset managers, investment brokers, lenders, and appraisers. The company's innovative approach seeks to facilitate digital transformation in real estate, enabling clients to move away from traditional workflows and reducing reliance on manual data handling.

Sensorberg

Venture Round in 2019
Sensorberg GmbH provides an iBeacon management platform for applications to interact with iBeacons. It allows users to configure iBeacons and applications, stick iBeacons anywhere, and get proximity notifications. The company offers mobile client SDK that enables existing applications, as well as allows users to receive iBeacon transmissions, custom notifications, Web content, and in-app actions; a Web dashboard to manage iBeacons, notifications, connected Web content, and in-app actions; mini iBeacons; and competent support services. It also provides application traffic, product information, and indoor navigation solutions to businesses. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Quantilope

Series A in 2018
Quantilope GmbH is a company that specializes in market research software, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, and founded in 2014. The company offers the quantilope Agile Insights platform, which automates various stages of market research, allowing marketers and researchers to gain professional consumer insights efficiently. The platform supports advanced research methodologies, including Conjoint analysis, MaxDiff, and Implicit Association Tests. It provides tools for customizing studies that cover the entire research process, from formulating questions and designing questionnaires to managing professional panels, conducting data analysis, and visualizing results. By streamlining these processes, Quantilope enables clients to better understand consumer needs and make informed decisions based on real-time insights.

Aprao

Seed Round in 2018
Aprao is a London-based company that specializes in designing and developing a cloud-based tool for property development appraisals and feasibility reports. Established in 2017, Aprao's platform enables users to conduct development appraisals easily from any device, facilitating the creation of professional and data-rich reports in a matter of seconds. The tool enhances collaboration among teams, streamlining the appraisal process and allowing for secure and instant sharing of appraisals with contacts. By leveraging powerful data sources, Aprao aims to transform how developers, lenders, and professionals assess the viability of new property opportunities, significantly reducing the time required for these evaluations.

JobRocker

Series A in 2017
JobRocker International GmbH operates an online job search portal that connects job seekers with suitable employment opportunities through advanced matching technology. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in Vienna, Austria, with an additional office in Munich, Germany. The platform utilizes algorithms to compare job openings with users' CVs, facilitating a connection between employers and potential employees. JobRocker emphasizes privacy, ensuring that candidate profiles remain hidden from firms and competitors unless explicit consent is provided by the applicants. By combining innovative technology with personalized consulting, JobRocker aims to streamline the recruitment process for both individual job seekers and organizations seeking talent.

Ryte

Seed Round in 2017
Ryte GmbH, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializes in business-to-business software that focuses on Website Quality Management. The company provides a cloud-based platform designed to monitor, analyze, and optimize digital assets, empowering over one million digital marketers and agencies globally. Ryte’s innovative software helps organizations improve their website’s technical health, enhance organic traffic and conversions, and mitigate legal risks associated with online presence. Renowned for its advanced crawling technology and comprehensive search data, Ryte serves prominent clients such as BMW, Allianz, and Sixt. The platform offers a range of features, including content performance metrics, SEO monitoring, visual assessments of website health, and tools to identify organic underperformers, allowing businesses to effectively track improvements and optimize their digital strategies. Ryte also has an office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Quantilope

Series A in 2017
Quantilope GmbH is a company that specializes in market research software, headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, and founded in 2014. The company offers the quantilope Agile Insights platform, which automates various stages of market research, allowing marketers and researchers to gain professional consumer insights efficiently. The platform supports advanced research methodologies, including Conjoint analysis, MaxDiff, and Implicit Association Tests. It provides tools for customizing studies that cover the entire research process, from formulating questions and designing questionnaires to managing professional panels, conducting data analysis, and visualizing results. By streamlining these processes, Quantilope enables clients to better understand consumer needs and make informed decisions based on real-time insights.

Styla.com

Series A in 2017
Styla GmbH, based in Germany, specializes in content marketing services through its innovative digital storytelling and content commerce software. The company provides businesses with the tools to create visually appealing narratives that resemble magazine layouts without requiring any layout work or HTML coding. This user-friendly approach allows consumers to engage with content and shop seamlessly, thanks to robust e-commerce integration. Styla collaborates with prominent companies across various sectors, including electronics, fashion, sports, and interior design, leveraging design automation to enhance content presentation and shopping experiences.
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