Project A

Project A Ventures GmbH & Co. KG is a Berlin-based venture capital firm founded in 2012, focusing on early-stage investments, particularly in the seed and series A stages. With assets under management amounting to €440 million, the firm specializes in investing in digital companies across various sectors, including e-commerce, fintech, digital health, proptech, and software as a service. Project A not only provides financial support, typically ranging from $1 million to $8 million in initial investments, but also offers extensive operational assistance through a team of over 100 experts in areas such as software engineering, marketing, and business intelligence. The firm has a diverse portfolio that includes notable companies like Catawiki, WorldRemit, and Trade Republic. Project A primarily operates in Europe and Latin America and maintains additional offices in London and Stockholm.

Rainer Berak

Managing Director

Mey Cezairli

Investor

Anne Geuther

Head Of Investor Relations

Leopold Lerach

Investor

Philipp Werner

Principal

Past deals in Germany

Laserhub

Series B in 2022
Laserhub GmbH is a prominent provider of sheet metal parts, specializing in the production and distribution of various metal components. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, the company offers a wide range of services, including laser cutting, bending, and folding of steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and copper. Additionally, Laserhub provides deburring, thread cutting, powder coating, and laser engraving services. It operates as a leading procurement platform for industrial metal parts in Germany, Austria, and France, facilitating efficient sourcing for businesses in these regions.

Trade Republic

Series C in 2022
Trade Republic Bank GmbH is a Berlin-based mobile-only broker that offers commission-free investing. Founded in 2015, the company aims to simplify the investment process for users by providing an intuitive and fast platform designed for a new generation of investors. Trade Republic focuses on making investing accessible and straightforward, eliminating traditional commission fees to enhance user experience.

Vaeridion

Seed Round in 2022
Variation is a green revolution in aviation. They provide green air mobility technology and services intended to provide a green revolution in aviation. Their electric microliners will connect these airfields and save travelers multiple hours per regional trip.

Knowunity

Series A in 2022
Knowunity is the digital learning platform with summaries, study notes, presentations, answers, and more in one app.

ExpressSteuer

Series A in 2022
ExpressSteuer is building AI-powered software that simplifies and automates the process of filing a german tax return which is considered to be the most complex and complicated in the world.

Yoummday GmbH

Venture Round in 2022
Yoummday GmbH is a Munich-based company that operates an online marketplace for telephone services, connecting clients with freelance contact center agents, referred to as "talents." Founded in 2016, the platform leverages principles of the sharing economy, allowing talents to work from home while providing clients with a flexible and efficient solution for their contact center needs. With a talent pool exceeding 20,000 registered agents, Yoummday offers both managed services and a self-managing option, enabling clients to monitor projects in real-time based on customized key performance indicators. The company enhances motivation by allocating up to 80% of revenue to talents, allowing them to earn significantly more than traditional call center agents in their local markets. Yoummday also assumes responsibility for training and quality control, ensuring high service standards. The organization emphasizes employee satisfaction, offering a range of individualized benefits and fostering an innovative work environment. In addition to its headquarters in Munich, Yoummday has a branch in Sofia, continually seeking motivated individuals to contribute to its growth and vision as a leading player in the shared economy.

Micropsi Industries

Series B in 2022
Micropsi Industries GmbH is a robotics software company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2014. The company specializes in developing advanced machine learning solutions for robotics and process control. Its flagship product, MIRAI, is an AI-based, sensor-driven robot control system designed for complex assembly tasks. MIRAI enables robots to perform movements that adapt to subtle environmental changes detected by cameras and force sensors. Unlike traditional programming methods, MIRAI's skills are acquired through demonstration, correction, and repetition, allowing users to create robotic capabilities without needing to write code. This innovative approach enhances productivity, ergonomics, and resilience in various industrial applications. The company is supported by notable investors, including Vito Ventures and coparion, as well as experienced business angels from Munich and Berlin.

Baobab

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Baobab is a cyber insurance company protecting organizations.

Evernest

Series A in 2022
Evernest offers a data-driven service platform and gives its customers a transparent, and personal purchase and sales experience. It offers its buyers and sellers a customer experience that reflects the emotional and financial importance of their own home.

re:cap

Seed Round in 2021
We're building a funding marketplace for the subscription economy. With re:cap, companies can trade recurring revenue streams for upfront capital – no dilution, no debt, no hassle.

Vay

Series B in 2021
Ree Technology GmbH develops technology to remote control robots. The company builds artificial intelligence and video streaming technologies to remotely control robots. The company is based in Berlin, Germany.

Heyflow

Seed Round in 2021
Niro GmbH operates an online platform that provides customer interaction flows. It offers online marketing optimization, lead generation, personalized questions paths, and pixel customization services. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

Meine Erde

Seed Round in 2021
Meine Erde is a provider of innovative funeral services focused on transforming deceased bodies into fertile soil. The company offers funeral insurance that covers expenses in the event of sudden death, allowing individuals to sustainably prepare for their final rites. By promoting a new approach to handling death, Meine Erde aims to provide a meaningful alternative that emphasizes environmental responsibility while supporting bereaved families.

Perfect Drive Sports Group

Venture Round in 2021
Operator of an e-commerce platform intended to sell golf equipment and apparel. The company offers a wide range of products including golf accessories and apparel and also offers customizations and repairs to golfers.

Trade Republic

Series C in 2021
Trade Republic Bank GmbH is a Berlin-based mobile-only broker that offers commission-free investing. Founded in 2015, the company aims to simplify the investment process for users by providing an intuitive and fast platform designed for a new generation of investors. Trade Republic focuses on making investing accessible and straightforward, eliminating traditional commission fees to enhance user experience.

Inwerk

Venture Round in 2021
Inwerk GmbH designs, manufactures, services, and distributes office furnishings. The company’s products include MASTERLIFT, a standing/sitting writing desk; MASTERPOD, a space system for open office; and MASTERBOX, for shelving needs. It also organizes exhibitions and trade shows. The company was formerly known as INWERK Internet-Werksverkauf GmbH. Inwerk GmbH was founded in 2001 and is based in Meerbusch, Germany.

Knowunity

Seed Round in 2021
Knowunity is the digital learning platform with summaries, study notes, presentations, answers, and more in one app.

Evernest

Venture Round in 2021
Evernest offers a data-driven service platform and gives its customers a transparent, and personal purchase and sales experience. It offers its buyers and sellers a customer experience that reflects the emotional and financial importance of their own home.

sennder

Series D in 2021
sennder GmbH offers transport and forwarding services through a web based platform. The company provides courier, express, parcel, and cargo forwarding services for short and long haul routes. It provides instant pricing, live tracking, and API integration. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Spryker

Series C in 2020
Spryker is a provider of a commerce technology platform for global enterprises. The company enables companies to build transactional business models in B2B, B2C, and Enterprise Marketplaces. It is the most modern platform-as-a-service solution with a headless architecture that is cloud-enabled, enterprise-ready, and loved by developers and business users worldwide. Its solutions have empowered 150+ companies to manage transactions in more than 200 countries worldwide. Spryker is used by brands such as Toyota, Siemens, Hilti, and Ricoh.

Windstar Medical

Seed Round in 2020
Windstar Medical GmbH is a manufacturer and supplier of healthcare products, catering to both private label and branded markets in Germany and beyond. The company offers a diverse range of products, including pharmaceutical travel kits, weight reduction items, and various health-related products such as heat patches, laxatives, wound care solutions, allergy treatments, and sanitizing products. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Wehrheim, Germany, Windstar Medical also has offices in Bielefeld and Würzburg. The company focuses on providing accessible medicines and supports clients in their development and international expansion. Windstar Medical operates an online platform for product sales, ensuring a wide reach to consumers and industrial partners.

CrossEngage

Venture Round in 2020
CrossEngage GmbH is a Customer Data and Engagement Platform based in Berlin, Germany, with an additional office in London, United Kingdom. Established in 2015, the company offers a cross-channel marketing cloud solution that enables marketing managers to orchestrate campaigns across various channels, such as email, real-time advertising, onsite messaging, and push notifications. The platform provides comprehensive user profiles and allows for user segmentation based on sociodemographic information and historical purchase data. By integrating seamlessly with existing marketing infrastructures, CrossEngage helps businesses enhance customer engagement and loyalty through personalized and coordinated communication. The company's solutions address the challenges posed by uncoordinated marketing activities, thereby improving the overall customer experience and aligning with the priorities of digital marketers in Germany.

Gartenhaus

Private Equity Round in 2020
A-Z Gartenhaus offers garden houses, sheds, carports, terraces, saunas, and other, often bulky, garden and home-related products with garden houses being its core product category.

Laserhub

Series A in 2020
Laserhub GmbH is a prominent provider of sheet metal parts, specializing in the production and distribution of various metal components. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, the company offers a wide range of services, including laser cutting, bending, and folding of steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and copper. Additionally, Laserhub provides deburring, thread cutting, powder coating, and laser engraving services. It operates as a leading procurement platform for industrial metal parts in Germany, Austria, and France, facilitating efficient sourcing for businesses in these regions.

Micropsi Industries

Series A in 2020
Micropsi Industries GmbH is a robotics software company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2014. The company specializes in developing advanced machine learning solutions for robotics and process control. Its flagship product, MIRAI, is an AI-based, sensor-driven robot control system designed for complex assembly tasks. MIRAI enables robots to perform movements that adapt to subtle environmental changes detected by cameras and force sensors. Unlike traditional programming methods, MIRAI's skills are acquired through demonstration, correction, and repetition, allowing users to create robotic capabilities without needing to write code. This innovative approach enhances productivity, ergonomics, and resilience in various industrial applications. The company is supported by notable investors, including Vito Ventures and coparion, as well as experienced business angels from Munich and Berlin.

Amann Girrbach

Venture Round in 2020
Amann Girrbach AG is a leading manufacturer and supplier of dental equipment, specializing in articulators, laboratory tools, and digital milling units for the global dental industry. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Koblach, Austria, the company has established a strong presence with operations in several countries, including Germany, the United States, China, Singapore, and Brazil. Amann Girrbach is recognized as a pioneer in dental CAD/CAM technology and focuses on developing innovative system solutions that enhance practice routines and ensure high-quality dental prosthetics. Its product offerings include model management articulators, masticatory loading simulators, functional scanners, milling machines, and various dental materials, all designed to meet the needs of dental practices and laboratories. The company distributes its products through a global network of partners and emphasizes affordability and accessibility, making advanced dental technology available even to smaller laboratories. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and continuous innovation, Amann Girrbach positions itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of digital dental solutions.

Evernest

Seed Round in 2020
Evernest offers a data-driven service platform and gives its customers a transparent, and personal purchase and sales experience. It offers its buyers and sellers a customer experience that reflects the emotional and financial importance of their own home.

Trade Republic

Series B in 2020
Trade Republic Bank GmbH is a Berlin-based mobile-only broker that offers commission-free investing. Founded in 2015, the company aims to simplify the investment process for users by providing an intuitive and fast platform designed for a new generation of investors. Trade Republic focuses on making investing accessible and straightforward, eliminating traditional commission fees to enhance user experience.

Comtravo

Series B in 2019
Comtravo GmbH is a Berlin-based company that offers an artificial intelligence-driven platform for managing business travel, specifically tailored for small and medium enterprises. Founded in 2015, Comtravo streamlines the process of booking, managing, and expensing business trips through its innovative use of machine learning and software solutions. By simplifying travel management, the company enables SMEs to efficiently handle their travel needs while optimizing costs and resources.

Comtravo

Series B in 2019
Comtravo GmbH is a Berlin-based company that offers an artificial intelligence-driven platform for managing business travel, specifically tailored for small and medium enterprises. Founded in 2015, Comtravo streamlines the process of booking, managing, and expensing business trips through its innovative use of machine learning and software solutions. By simplifying travel management, the company enables SMEs to efficiently handle their travel needs while optimizing costs and resources.

sennder

Series C in 2019
sennder GmbH offers transport and forwarding services through a web based platform. The company provides courier, express, parcel, and cargo forwarding services for short and long haul routes. It provides instant pricing, live tracking, and API integration. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Trade Republic

Series A in 2019
Trade Republic Bank GmbH is a Berlin-based mobile-only broker that offers commission-free investing. Founded in 2015, the company aims to simplify the investment process for users by providing an intuitive and fast platform designed for a new generation of investors. Trade Republic focuses on making investing accessible and straightforward, eliminating traditional commission fees to enhance user experience.

Carl

Seed Round in 2019
Carl allows small and medium-sized companies and their advisors to find an acquirer or investor. Through a managed marketplace-approach, it enables a confidential channel to approach new investors and transact efficiently, easily and expand the reach in M&A processes. On the other hand, it allows investors to substantially increase relevant deal flow and access opportunities, they otherwise would have missed. Furthermore, dedicated software allows for an efficient administration and processing of M&A deals. Carl caters to firms with revenues between $1M to $100M and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Laserhub

Seed Round in 2019
Laserhub GmbH is a prominent provider of sheet metal parts, specializing in the production and distribution of various metal components. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, the company offers a wide range of services, including laser cutting, bending, and folding of steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and copper. Additionally, Laserhub provides deburring, thread cutting, powder coating, and laser engraving services. It operates as a leading procurement platform for industrial metal parts in Germany, Austria, and France, facilitating efficient sourcing for businesses in these regions.

Laserhub

Seed Round in 2019
Laserhub GmbH is a prominent provider of sheet metal parts, specializing in the production and distribution of various metal components. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, the company offers a wide range of services, including laser cutting, bending, and folding of steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and copper. Additionally, Laserhub provides deburring, thread cutting, powder coating, and laser engraving services. It operates as a leading procurement platform for industrial metal parts in Germany, Austria, and France, facilitating efficient sourcing for businesses in these regions.

sennder

Series B in 2019
sennder GmbH offers transport and forwarding services through a web based platform. The company provides courier, express, parcel, and cargo forwarding services for short and long haul routes. It provides instant pricing, live tracking, and API integration. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Keatz

Series B in 2019
Keatz GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, operates as a delivery-only restaurant network that specializes in fresh salads and ready-to-eat snacks. Founded in 2015, the company aims to provide a modern fusion of indulgent and comforting dishes through a meticulous process that ensures meals arrive at customers' doors in optimal quality. Keatz's culinary team continuously explores emerging culinary trends and techniques to enhance their offerings. The company emphasizes sustainability by utilizing eco-friendly electric scooters for delivery, positioning itself as a convenient and environmentally conscious option for on-demand fast-casual dining.

CrossEngage

Series A in 2019
CrossEngage GmbH is a Customer Data and Engagement Platform based in Berlin, Germany, with an additional office in London, United Kingdom. Established in 2015, the company offers a cross-channel marketing cloud solution that enables marketing managers to orchestrate campaigns across various channels, such as email, real-time advertising, onsite messaging, and push notifications. The platform provides comprehensive user profiles and allows for user segmentation based on sociodemographic information and historical purchase data. By integrating seamlessly with existing marketing infrastructures, CrossEngage helps businesses enhance customer engagement and loyalty through personalized and coordinated communication. The company's solutions address the challenges posed by uncoordinated marketing activities, thereby improving the overall customer experience and aligning with the priorities of digital marketers in Germany.

Horizn Studios

Series B in 2019
Horizn is a travel tech venture, headquartered in Berlin. Their hero hardware product is their Smart Luggage range. As first vertical, online player in the European luggage market, and Europe's first Smart Luggage brand, HS designs, develops and sells premium quality, innovative travel products at very competitive prices. Their products offer GPS, Chargers, Proximity Alerts, Travel App, Personal Travel Assistant, and more - subtly integrated in a very contemporary design.

Micropsi Industries

Series A in 2018
Micropsi Industries GmbH is a robotics software company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2014. The company specializes in developing advanced machine learning solutions for robotics and process control. Its flagship product, MIRAI, is an AI-based, sensor-driven robot control system designed for complex assembly tasks. MIRAI enables robots to perform movements that adapt to subtle environmental changes detected by cameras and force sensors. Unlike traditional programming methods, MIRAI's skills are acquired through demonstration, correction, and repetition, allowing users to create robotic capabilities without needing to write code. This innovative approach enhances productivity, ergonomics, and resilience in various industrial applications. The company is supported by notable investors, including Vito Ventures and coparion, as well as experienced business angels from Munich and Berlin.

Trendtours Touristik

Venture Round in 2018
trendtours Touristik GmbH operates as a travel agency. trendtours Touristik GmbH was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Homeday

Series B in 2018
Homeday is a real estate company. It provides a platform for data-driven pairing in the real estate industry. Its platform helps real estate agents to pair with private property owners to sell their property. The Company offers a platform for property owners to find brokers, as well as provides real estate appraisal, land valuation, and leasing services. Homeday was founded by Steffen Wicker and Dmitri Uvarovski in 2014.

Liqid

Series C in 2018
Liqid Investments GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Berlin, operates a digital wealth management platform designed to provide affluent individuals with tailored investment portfolios, strategies, and access to diverse asset classes. The company aims to democratize wealth management by offering services traditionally available to family offices at reduced costs and lower minimum investment thresholds. Liqid's platform is built on collaboration with experienced investment teams, including HQ Trust, a prominent multi-family office in Europe, and supported by early-stage investment fund Project A Ventures. With an emphasis on customer-oriented services, Liqid combines technology and investment expertise to deliver discretionary wealth management and access to private equity, real estate, and venture capital funds.

uberall

Series B in 2018
uberall brings together local businesses and customers – easier and cheaper than ever before. They ensure companies are found across all popular directories, mobile apps, maps, and GPS devices with consistent profile data, photos, descriptions and a host of rich data. They also facilitate better communication with customers through real-time notifications of reviews or messages on the various platforms. uberall is evolving into a communication and publishing platform that is used by local businesses of all sizes and will play a transformational role in the future of the "Yellow Pages industry". More than 100 Publishing Channels across the globe like Google, Facebook, Apple, Foursquare, TomTom, HERE, are currently connected to uberall. Additional channels will be added over time.

sennder

Series A in 2018
sennder GmbH offers transport and forwarding services through a web based platform. The company provides courier, express, parcel, and cargo forwarding services for short and long haul routes. It provides instant pricing, live tracking, and API integration. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

AZOWO

Seed Round in 2018
AZOWO GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Biberach, Germany, specializes in developing a cloud-based mobility platform aimed at optimizing vehicle fleet utilization for businesses. The platform offers a range of services including corporate car sharing, fleet management, and features such as a tax office compliant logbook, claims management, and utilization optimization. By integrating an attached telematics box into various vehicle types, AZOWO's software facilitates a simplified booking process while enhancing occupancy rates. This comprehensive solution supports companies in managing their fleets more efficiently and effectively.

Keatz

Series A in 2018
Keatz GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, operates as a delivery-only restaurant network that specializes in fresh salads and ready-to-eat snacks. Founded in 2015, the company aims to provide a modern fusion of indulgent and comforting dishes through a meticulous process that ensures meals arrive at customers' doors in optimal quality. Keatz's culinary team continuously explores emerging culinary trends and techniques to enhance their offerings. The company emphasizes sustainability by utilizing eco-friendly electric scooters for delivery, positioning itself as a convenient and environmentally conscious option for on-demand fast-casual dining.

Artisense Corporation

Seed Round in 2018
Artisense Corporation develops a computer vision platform for autonomous vehicles and robots. The company develops 3D vision that enables original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to manufacture autonomous vehicles. It offers cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, including Spatial Intelligence Platform which creates a dynamic global 3D map by crowdsourcing data from all sensors feeding the system; and MonarX, a retrofit 3D stereo sensor for autonomous driving. It also offers autonomous vehicles and robotics, data analytics and predictive modeling, and dynamic 3D mapping and localization services. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

store2be

Seed Round in 2018
store2be GmbH is a Berlin-based company that operates an online booking platform for the digital commercialization and management of promotional spaces. Founded in 2015, it has become a leading marketer of promotional, pop-up, and event spaces in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, offering a portfolio of approximately 3,500 locations, including shopping centers, airports, train stations, public spaces, and retail stores. The company provides a WiFi-based Event Analytics solution that measures performance metrics at live marketing events, allowing for the analysis of reach, customer visits, interactions, and dwell times. This technology enables clients to make live marketing efforts measurable for the first time. Additionally, store2be has developed a software solution that assists space owners in effectively managing and commercializing their available promotional spaces.

Spryker

Series B in 2018
Spryker is a provider of a commerce technology platform for global enterprises. The company enables companies to build transactional business models in B2B, B2C, and Enterprise Marketplaces. It is the most modern platform-as-a-service solution with a headless architecture that is cloud-enabled, enterprise-ready, and loved by developers and business users worldwide. Its solutions have empowered 150+ companies to manage transactions in more than 200 countries worldwide. Spryker is used by brands such as Toyota, Siemens, Hilti, and Ricoh.

uberall

Series B in 2018
uberall brings together local businesses and customers – easier and cheaper than ever before. They ensure companies are found across all popular directories, mobile apps, maps, and GPS devices with consistent profile data, photos, descriptions and a host of rich data. They also facilitate better communication with customers through real-time notifications of reviews or messages on the various platforms. uberall is evolving into a communication and publishing platform that is used by local businesses of all sizes and will play a transformational role in the future of the "Yellow Pages industry". More than 100 Publishing Channels across the globe like Google, Facebook, Apple, Foursquare, TomTom, HERE, are currently connected to uberall. Additional channels will be added over time.

Opinary

Venture Round in 2018
Opinary GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, is a startup that specializes in a user engagement platform designed for publishers. The platform allows publishers to enhance their content with interactive polling tools, facilitating user participation and engagement. Monthly, it helps approximately 84 million users express their opinions on various topics with ease. Prominent publishing partners, including The Times and HuffPost, utilize Opinary's technology to attract and retain audiences, while global brands like Toyota and Mastercard leverage the platform for enhanced visibility and insights. By visualizing public opinion, Opinary supports both online publishers and brands in effectively engaging their audiences and driving conversions through targeted content marketing strategies.

Horizn Studios

Series A in 2018
Horizn is a travel tech venture, headquartered in Berlin. Their hero hardware product is their Smart Luggage range. As first vertical, online player in the European luggage market, and Europe's first Smart Luggage brand, HS designs, develops and sells premium quality, innovative travel products at very competitive prices. Their products offer GPS, Chargers, Proximity Alerts, Travel App, Personal Travel Assistant, and more - subtly integrated in a very contemporary design.

CrossEngage

Venture Round in 2017
CrossEngage GmbH is a Customer Data and Engagement Platform based in Berlin, Germany, with an additional office in London, United Kingdom. Established in 2015, the company offers a cross-channel marketing cloud solution that enables marketing managers to orchestrate campaigns across various channels, such as email, real-time advertising, onsite messaging, and push notifications. The platform provides comprehensive user profiles and allows for user segmentation based on sociodemographic information and historical purchase data. By integrating seamlessly with existing marketing infrastructures, CrossEngage helps businesses enhance customer engagement and loyalty through personalized and coordinated communication. The company's solutions address the challenges posed by uncoordinated marketing activities, thereby improving the overall customer experience and aligning with the priorities of digital marketers in Germany.

Comtravo

Series A in 2017
Comtravo GmbH is a Berlin-based company that offers an artificial intelligence-driven platform for managing business travel, specifically tailored for small and medium enterprises. Founded in 2015, Comtravo streamlines the process of booking, managing, and expensing business trips through its innovative use of machine learning and software solutions. By simplifying travel management, the company enables SMEs to efficiently handle their travel needs while optimizing costs and resources.

Keatz

Seed Round in 2017
Keatz GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, operates as a delivery-only restaurant network that specializes in fresh salads and ready-to-eat snacks. Founded in 2015, the company aims to provide a modern fusion of indulgent and comforting dishes through a meticulous process that ensures meals arrive at customers' doors in optimal quality. Keatz's culinary team continuously explores emerging culinary trends and techniques to enhance their offerings. The company emphasizes sustainability by utilizing eco-friendly electric scooters for delivery, positioning itself as a convenient and environmentally conscious option for on-demand fast-casual dining.

Lampenwelt

Venture Round in 2017
Lampenwelt GmbH is an online retailer based in Schlitz, Germany, specializing in a vast array of lighting products. Founded in 1999, the company offers approximately 50,000 items, including indoor and outdoor lights, smart home solutions, LED products, bulbs, and seasonal decorations like Christmas lights. As a subsidiary of N&B Holding GmbH, Lampenwelt caters to both residential and commercial customers, providing expert advice to help them choose suitable lighting options for various settings, including homes, gardens, offices, and retail spaces. The company emphasizes a customer-centric approach, aiming to meet diverse lighting needs through its extensive product selection.

Liqid

Series A in 2017
Liqid Investments GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Berlin, operates a digital wealth management platform designed to provide affluent individuals with tailored investment portfolios, strategies, and access to diverse asset classes. The company aims to democratize wealth management by offering services traditionally available to family offices at reduced costs and lower minimum investment thresholds. Liqid's platform is built on collaboration with experienced investment teams, including HQ Trust, a prominent multi-family office in Europe, and supported by early-stage investment fund Project A Ventures. With an emphasis on customer-oriented services, Liqid combines technology and investment expertise to deliver discretionary wealth management and access to private equity, real estate, and venture capital funds.

uberall

Series A in 2016
uberall brings together local businesses and customers – easier and cheaper than ever before. They ensure companies are found across all popular directories, mobile apps, maps, and GPS devices with consistent profile data, photos, descriptions and a host of rich data. They also facilitate better communication with customers through real-time notifications of reviews or messages on the various platforms. uberall is evolving into a communication and publishing platform that is used by local businesses of all sizes and will play a transformational role in the future of the "Yellow Pages industry". More than 100 Publishing Channels across the globe like Google, Facebook, Apple, Foursquare, TomTom, HERE, are currently connected to uberall. Additional channels will be added over time.

Horizn Studios

Series A in 2016
Horizn is a travel tech venture, headquartered in Berlin. Their hero hardware product is their Smart Luggage range. As first vertical, online player in the European luggage market, and Europe's first Smart Luggage brand, HS designs, develops and sells premium quality, innovative travel products at very competitive prices. Their products offer GPS, Chargers, Proximity Alerts, Travel App, Personal Travel Assistant, and more - subtly integrated in a very contemporary design.

Onlineprinters

Venture Round in 2016
Onlineprinters GmbH produces printed material such as flyers, post cards, folders, leaflets, posters, stationery, business cards, brochures, catalogs, marketing tools and many more using high-quality offset and brilliant digital printing technology.

nu3

Venture Round in 2016
nu3 GmbH is an online retailer specializing in nutritional food, health supplements, fitness, and beauty products. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, the company also operates a subsidiary in Sao Paulo, Brazil. nu3 provides a range of functional foods aimed at weight management, natural ingredients, and sports nutrition. In addition to selling products from various brands, nu3 offers its own branded range. The company emphasizes customer support by providing nutritional advice over the phone and maintaining a blog that features technical advice and tips related to health and wellness. As of July 2018, nu3 operates as a subsidiary of Shop Apotheke Europe N.V.

Contorion

Series B in 2016
Contorion is an online store for industrial and trade supply. The extensive assortment covers a wide range of product categories, from screws to electrical and hand tools to work clothes of many renowned manufacturers. With high user-friendliness, a professional customer service and short delivery times Contorion would like to be the one-stop shop for business and private customers. The company was founded by Dr. Frederick Roehder, Richard Schwenke and Tobias Tschötsch in Berlin in the spring of 2014. More information on http://www.contorion.de/

Keatz

Seed Round in 2016
Keatz GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, operates as a delivery-only restaurant network that specializes in fresh salads and ready-to-eat snacks. Founded in 2015, the company aims to provide a modern fusion of indulgent and comforting dishes through a meticulous process that ensures meals arrive at customers' doors in optimal quality. Keatz's culinary team continuously explores emerging culinary trends and techniques to enhance their offerings. The company emphasizes sustainability by utilizing eco-friendly electric scooters for delivery, positioning itself as a convenient and environmentally conscious option for on-demand fast-casual dining.

store2be

Seed Round in 2016
store2be GmbH is a Berlin-based company that operates an online booking platform for the digital commercialization and management of promotional spaces. Founded in 2015, it has become a leading marketer of promotional, pop-up, and event spaces in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, offering a portfolio of approximately 3,500 locations, including shopping centers, airports, train stations, public spaces, and retail stores. The company provides a WiFi-based Event Analytics solution that measures performance metrics at live marketing events, allowing for the analysis of reach, customer visits, interactions, and dwell times. This technology enables clients to make live marketing efforts measurable for the first time. Additionally, store2be has developed a software solution that assists space owners in effectively managing and commercializing their available promotional spaces.

Homeday

Series A in 2016
Homeday is a real estate company. It provides a platform for data-driven pairing in the real estate industry. Its platform helps real estate agents to pair with private property owners to sell their property. The Company offers a platform for property owners to find brokers, as well as provides real estate appraisal, land valuation, and leasing services. Homeday was founded by Steffen Wicker and Dmitri Uvarovski in 2014.

Horizn Studios

Seed Round in 2016
Horizn is a travel tech venture, headquartered in Berlin. Their hero hardware product is their Smart Luggage range. As first vertical, online player in the European luggage market, and Europe's first Smart Luggage brand, HS designs, develops and sells premium quality, innovative travel products at very competitive prices. Their products offer GPS, Chargers, Proximity Alerts, Travel App, Personal Travel Assistant, and more - subtly integrated in a very contemporary design.

Qunomedical

Seed Round in 2016
Qunomedical is a digital health platform designed to connect patients with high-quality, affordable healthcare options worldwide. The platform facilitates easy access to information about various medical treatments, allowing users to search for desired procedures and explore hospitals and clinics by country. Qunomedical aims to empower patients by providing comprehensive details about treatments, doctors, hospitals, pricing, and locations, thereby addressing the common challenges of lengthy waiting times and limited treatment information. Recognizing that each patient has unique medical and emotional needs, Qunomedical seeks to offer personalized care support throughout the healthcare journey, providing a trusted partner for patients navigating their healthcare choices.

kfzteile24

Venture Round in 2016
kfzteile24 GmbH retails automotive spare parts and accessories online. Further, the company has three physical retail stores with affiliated repair shops in Berlin to support its online distribution. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Pets Deli

Series A in 2016
Pets Deli is an international brand based in Berlin that specializes in natural pet food, focusing on subscription-based eCommerce. The company aims to produce the healthiest and most species-appropriate pet food, offering a product line that includes basic food, snacks, supplements, and dried meat, all made with 100% human-grade quality ingredients and free from artificial additives. With over 500,000 active subscribers, Pets Deli is on track to achieve a significant revenue run-rate of approximately €500 million within the next five years. Their business model features multiple revenue streams, including online subscriptions, an online shop, offline flagship stores, and proprietary fridges located in major retail chains, allowing them to effectively market their premium products.

Loopline Systems

Venture Round in 2016
Loopline Systems GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing software aimed at enhancing employee feedback and performance management. The company's flagship product, Loop Now, is a cloud-based solution designed for continuous employee surveys, 360-degree feedback, and Objectives and Key Results (OKR) management. Additionally, Loopline offers tools that facilitate feedback meetings, performance reviews, and employee development, positioning itself as a key player in the HR tech sector. By focusing on strategic performance development, agile feedback mechanisms, and people analytics, Loopline Systems aims to foster individual growth and improve workplace dynamics.

ZenMate

Series B in 2016
ZenMate is a software solution that focuses on enhancing online security and privacy for its users. Launched in 2013 by ZenGuard, it provides an internet security platform that encrypts users' internet connections, ensuring their browsing activities remain private. ZenMate offers a device-agnostic interface that simplifies online security, making it accessible to a wide audience. The platform not only encrypts browser traffic but also conceals users' real locations and bypasses geographical restrictions. As a result, ZenMate enables individuals to enjoy a secure and unrestricted browsing experience while safeguarding their personal information.

CrossEngage

Seed Round in 2016
CrossEngage GmbH is a Customer Data and Engagement Platform based in Berlin, Germany, with an additional office in London, United Kingdom. Established in 2015, the company offers a cross-channel marketing cloud solution that enables marketing managers to orchestrate campaigns across various channels, such as email, real-time advertising, onsite messaging, and push notifications. The platform provides comprehensive user profiles and allows for user segmentation based on sociodemographic information and historical purchase data. By integrating seamlessly with existing marketing infrastructures, CrossEngage helps businesses enhance customer engagement and loyalty through personalized and coordinated communication. The company's solutions address the challenges posed by uncoordinated marketing activities, thereby improving the overall customer experience and aligning with the priorities of digital marketers in Germany.

Loopline Systems

Seed Round in 2015
Loopline Systems GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing software aimed at enhancing employee feedback and performance management. The company's flagship product, Loop Now, is a cloud-based solution designed for continuous employee surveys, 360-degree feedback, and Objectives and Key Results (OKR) management. Additionally, Loopline offers tools that facilitate feedback meetings, performance reviews, and employee development, positioning itself as a key player in the HR tech sector. By focusing on strategic performance development, agile feedback mechanisms, and people analytics, Loopline Systems aims to foster individual growth and improve workplace dynamics.

Kyto GmbH

Seed Round in 2015
Kyto is a Software-as-a-service company, which supports small and medium enterprises in optimizing and increasing their international online B2B presence. The proprietary platform synchronizes entered company and product data with a global network of business directories, market places, and search engines. In this way Kyto allows its customers to generate more leads and sales online in a cost and time efficient way. Kyto is supported by recognized investors and experts, and has established a strong network of international publishing partners, such as Europages, IndustryStock, EC21 and more. Kyto is headquartered in Berlin and was founded in May 2013 by Dr. Martin Mittermeier and Paul Wulff.

Liqid

Seed Round in 2015
Liqid Investments GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Berlin, operates a digital wealth management platform designed to provide affluent individuals with tailored investment portfolios, strategies, and access to diverse asset classes. The company aims to democratize wealth management by offering services traditionally available to family offices at reduced costs and lower minimum investment thresholds. Liqid's platform is built on collaboration with experienced investment teams, including HQ Trust, a prominent multi-family office in Europe, and supported by early-stage investment fund Project A Ventures. With an emphasis on customer-oriented services, Liqid combines technology and investment expertise to deliver discretionary wealth management and access to private equity, real estate, and venture capital funds.

Pets Deli

Seed Round in 2015
Pets Deli is an international brand based in Berlin that specializes in natural pet food, focusing on subscription-based eCommerce. The company aims to produce the healthiest and most species-appropriate pet food, offering a product line that includes basic food, snacks, supplements, and dried meat, all made with 100% human-grade quality ingredients and free from artificial additives. With over 500,000 active subscribers, Pets Deli is on track to achieve a significant revenue run-rate of approximately €500 million within the next five years. Their business model features multiple revenue streams, including online subscriptions, an online shop, offline flagship stores, and proprietary fridges located in major retail chains, allowing them to effectively market their premium products.

Minodes

Seed Round in 2015
Minodes GmbH offers a platform of services for retailers to enhance their offline store performance. Its platform allows retailers to get measures and insights about factors that influence their customer base and in-store revenues; optimize operations, store design, and marketing for every segment of customer base from first time visitors to loyal fans; and launch location-based mobile marketing campaigns to create a new in-store experience. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of May 4, 2017, Minodes GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Telefónica Germany NEXT GmbH.

Spryker

Series A in 2015
Spryker is a provider of a commerce technology platform for global enterprises. The company enables companies to build transactional business models in B2B, B2C, and Enterprise Marketplaces. It is the most modern platform-as-a-service solution with a headless architecture that is cloud-enabled, enterprise-ready, and loved by developers and business users worldwide. Its solutions have empowered 150+ companies to manage transactions in more than 200 countries worldwide. Spryker is used by brands such as Toyota, Siemens, Hilti, and Ricoh.

Wine in Black

Series C in 2015
Wine in Black GmbH retails wine online. It offers red wine, white wine, champagne, sparkling wine, rose wine, and sweet wine. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of December 31, 2019, Wine in Black GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Viva Wine & Spirits Ab.

ZenMate

Series A in 2014
ZenMate is a software solution that focuses on enhancing online security and privacy for its users. Launched in 2013 by ZenGuard, it provides an internet security platform that encrypts users' internet connections, ensuring their browsing activities remain private. ZenMate offers a device-agnostic interface that simplifies online security, making it accessible to a wide audience. The platform not only encrypts browser traffic but also conceals users' real locations and bypasses geographical restrictions. As a result, ZenMate enables individuals to enjoy a secure and unrestricted browsing experience while safeguarding their personal information.

Contorion

Seed Round in 2014
Contorion is an online store for industrial and trade supply. The extensive assortment covers a wide range of product categories, from screws to electrical and hand tools to work clothes of many renowned manufacturers. With high user-friendliness, a professional customer service and short delivery times Contorion would like to be the one-stop shop for business and private customers. The company was founded by Dr. Frederick Roehder, Richard Schwenke and Tobias Tschötsch in Berlin in the spring of 2014. More information on http://www.contorion.de/

Contorion

Seed Round in 2014
Contorion is an online store for industrial and trade supply. The extensive assortment covers a wide range of product categories, from screws to electrical and hand tools to work clothes of many renowned manufacturers. With high user-friendliness, a professional customer service and short delivery times Contorion would like to be the one-stop shop for business and private customers. The company was founded by Dr. Frederick Roehder, Richard Schwenke and Tobias Tschötsch in Berlin in the spring of 2014. More information on http://www.contorion.de/

uberall

Series A in 2014
uberall brings together local businesses and customers – easier and cheaper than ever before. They ensure companies are found across all popular directories, mobile apps, maps, and GPS devices with consistent profile data, photos, descriptions and a host of rich data. They also facilitate better communication with customers through real-time notifications of reviews or messages on the various platforms. uberall is evolving into a communication and publishing platform that is used by local businesses of all sizes and will play a transformational role in the future of the "Yellow Pages industry". More than 100 Publishing Channels across the globe like Google, Facebook, Apple, Foursquare, TomTom, HERE, are currently connected to uberall. Additional channels will be added over time.

Semasio

Series B in 2014
Semasio GmbH offers user intelligence platform which facilities and targets the activities of marketers. The company develops and markets solutions for profiling and targeting digital media users based on statistical modeling and machine learning. It offers intelligence platform that enables users to build their own database profiles on internet in which they are commercially interested and helps media agencies, publishers, and direct customers in identifying individual target groups with transparency and data ownership. It also enables advertisers to reach through the real time advertising. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

Minodes

Seed Round in 2014
Minodes GmbH offers a platform of services for retailers to enhance their offline store performance. Its platform allows retailers to get measures and insights about factors that influence their customer base and in-store revenues; optimize operations, store design, and marketing for every segment of customer base from first time visitors to loyal fans; and launch location-based mobile marketing campaigns to create a new in-store experience. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of May 4, 2017, Minodes GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Telefónica Germany NEXT GmbH.

ZenMate

Seed Round in 2013
ZenMate is a software solution that focuses on enhancing online security and privacy for its users. Launched in 2013 by ZenGuard, it provides an internet security platform that encrypts users' internet connections, ensuring their browsing activities remain private. ZenMate offers a device-agnostic interface that simplifies online security, making it accessible to a wide audience. The platform not only encrypts browser traffic but also conceals users' real locations and bypasses geographical restrictions. As a result, ZenMate enables individuals to enjoy a secure and unrestricted browsing experience while safeguarding their personal information.

Kochzauber

Series A in 2013
Kochzauber Food GmbH, founded in 2012 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the online retail of meal kits, offering a diverse selection of recipes and fresh ingredients for customers to prepare at home. Operating as a subsidiary of Lidl GmbH & Co. KG since 2015, Kochzauber provides various meal box options, including the original box, veggie box, small-group box for families, and a weight watchers box. Each week, customers receive curated dishes along with detailed step-by-step cooking instructions. Additionally, the company offers seasonal options such as the Adventsbox for Christmas baking and the Monsieur-cuisine box, which includes meals designed for a specific cooking appliance. Kochzauber also features a gift-giving service, allowing customers to send printable gift coupons via email.

Toroleo

Seed Round in 2013
As a product- and price-comparison website focussed on the automotive space, Toroleo helps those who search online for products and services related to motor vehicles to find the best offers and retailers. Toroleo was founded in Berlin in May 2012 by Manuel Hinz with a seed investment from Project A Ventures.

ZenMate

Seed Round in 2013
ZenMate is a software solution that focuses on enhancing online security and privacy for its users. Launched in 2013 by ZenGuard, it provides an internet security platform that encrypts users' internet connections, ensuring their browsing activities remain private. ZenMate offers a device-agnostic interface that simplifies online security, making it accessible to a wide audience. The platform not only encrypts browser traffic but also conceals users' real locations and bypasses geographical restrictions. As a result, ZenMate enables individuals to enjoy a secure and unrestricted browsing experience while safeguarding their personal information.

uberall

Seed Round in 2012
uberall brings together local businesses and customers – easier and cheaper than ever before. They ensure companies are found across all popular directories, mobile apps, maps, and GPS devices with consistent profile data, photos, descriptions and a host of rich data. They also facilitate better communication with customers through real-time notifications of reviews or messages on the various platforms. uberall is evolving into a communication and publishing platform that is used by local businesses of all sizes and will play a transformational role in the future of the "Yellow Pages industry". More than 100 Publishing Channels across the globe like Google, Facebook, Apple, Foursquare, TomTom, HERE, are currently connected to uberall. Additional channels will be added over time.

Metrigo

Series A in 2012
metrigo GmbH provides data-driven solutions for display advertising campaigns. The company offers demand side platform (DSP) which includes data management, real time bidding, and ad serving. Additionally, it provides access to inventory marketplaces. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Hamburg, Germany. AG. As of March 4, 2015, metrigo GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Zalando SE.

Wine in Black

Series B in 2012
Wine in Black GmbH retails wine online. It offers red wine, white wine, champagne, sparkling wine, rose wine, and sweet wine. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of December 31, 2019, Wine in Black GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Viva Wine & Spirits Ab.

Semasio

Series A in 2012
Semasio GmbH offers user intelligence platform which facilities and targets the activities of marketers. The company develops and markets solutions for profiling and targeting digital media users based on statistical modeling and machine learning. It offers intelligence platform that enables users to build their own database profiles on internet in which they are commercially interested and helps media agencies, publishers, and direct customers in identifying individual target groups with transparency and data ownership. It also enables advertisers to reach through the real time advertising. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

Kochzauber

Seed Round in 2012
Kochzauber Food GmbH, founded in 2012 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the online retail of meal kits, offering a diverse selection of recipes and fresh ingredients for customers to prepare at home. Operating as a subsidiary of Lidl GmbH & Co. KG since 2015, Kochzauber provides various meal box options, including the original box, veggie box, small-group box for families, and a weight watchers box. Each week, customers receive curated dishes along with detailed step-by-step cooking instructions. Additionally, the company offers seasonal options such as the Adventsbox for Christmas baking and the Monsieur-cuisine box, which includes meals designed for a specific cooking appliance. Kochzauber also features a gift-giving service, allowing customers to send printable gift coupons via email.

Tirendo

Series A in 2012
Tirendo is a European e-commerce company that sells and ships tires for cars, motorcycles, and caravans. It offers seasonal tires for summer and winter. Its range of motorcycle tires includes cruiser tires, enduro tires, motorcross tires, sporttours tires, racing tires, and street tires. Tirendo was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany with distribution in11 countries across Europe, including the U.K.

nu3

Seed Round in 2012
nu3 GmbH is an online retailer specializing in nutritional food, health supplements, fitness, and beauty products. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, the company also operates a subsidiary in Sao Paulo, Brazil. nu3 provides a range of functional foods aimed at weight management, natural ingredients, and sports nutrition. In addition to selling products from various brands, nu3 offers its own branded range. The company emphasizes customer support by providing nutritional advice over the phone and maintaining a blog that features technical advice and tips related to health and wellness. As of July 2018, nu3 operates as a subsidiary of Shop Apotheke Europe N.V.

Tirendo

Seed Round in 2012
Tirendo is a European e-commerce company that sells and ships tires for cars, motorcycles, and caravans. It offers seasonal tires for summer and winter. Its range of motorcycle tires includes cruiser tires, enduro tires, motorcross tires, sporttours tires, racing tires, and street tires. Tirendo was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany with distribution in11 countries across Europe, including the U.K.

Wine in Black

Series A in 2012
Wine in Black GmbH retails wine online. It offers red wine, white wine, champagne, sparkling wine, rose wine, and sweet wine. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of December 31, 2019, Wine in Black GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Viva Wine & Spirits Ab.