EnjoyVenture

EnjoyVenture is a venture capital firm based in Dusseldorf, Germany, founded in 2000. The firm specializes in private equity investments, concentrating on seed and early-stage companies, particularly in the technology sector. EnjoyVenture primarily focuses on German technology start-ups, aiming to support innovative businesses in their initial growth phases. Through its investments, the firm seeks to foster development and innovation within the technology landscape in Germany.

Markus Blomberg

Venture Partner

Bert Brinkhaus

Managing Director

Tomas Brühne

Venture Partner

Stefan Bölte

Investment Manager

Günter Korder

Venture Partner

Wolfgang Lubert

Managing Partner and Co-Founder

Peter Wolff

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

41 past transactions

PLAYSPORTS

Seed Round in 2020
Developer of multi-sports software designed to provide intelligent matching of courts, players, and schedules. The company's platform allows users to find events, book the sports fields and find suitable players in the community, enabling players to play sports at locations of their choosing at their convenience, with whom they want, without enrolling for expensive club memberships.

Gridscale

Series A in 2019
gridscale GmbH is a cloud computing provider based in Bedburg, Germany, specializing in Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions for both businesses and individual developers. Founded in 2014, the company offers a highly automated platform that allows users to manage cloud servers and customize infrastructure resources according to their specific needs. Their services include virtual cloud servers, storage, network resources, and complementary Platform as a Service (PaaS) components such as load balancers and firewalls. gridscale’s architecture is designed to integrate seamlessly into existing corporate systems, enabling clients to focus on their core business activities without the complexities of managing cloud infrastructure. This approach is particularly valuable in an era of increasing data complexity and volume.

Wingfield

Seed Round in 2018
Wingfield GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Hanover, Germany, specializes in developing a software system that transforms any tennis court into a smart court. This innovative system integrates hardware and artificial intelligence to track scores, analyze strokes, and provide personalized feedback immediately after matches or practice sessions. Wingfield's technology offers amateur players access to advanced game analytics typically reserved for professionals, all at a fraction of the cost of traditional systems. Additionally, the user-friendly setup enables coaches to effectively plan and review their players' training progress, enhancing the overall tennis experience for both players and coaches alike.

Stream Time

Seed Round in 2018
Stream Time is scheduling and discovery application for all live streaming platforms.

Strivecast

Seed Round in 2018
StriveCast is a leading technology provider for eCDN solutions. Our WebRTC-based P2P mesh network is used by large companies like Swisscom, Siemens, Gazprom, and NEP group to solve network congestion during live events. Based in Germany, we are continually improving and adapting our cutting-edge P2P technology to provide the next generation of enterprise video delivery. Today, StriveCast connects over 150,000 users worldwide on a daily basis, saving customers up to 95% of CDN traffic with a unique server-side-managed Peer-To-Peer network.

Penseo

Seed Round in 2018
Penseo offers a digital platform designed to simplify and streamline the management of company pensions. Recognizing the complexity of occupational pensions, which often leaves only 25% of insured individuals fully understanding their plans, Penseo aims to enhance clarity and accessibility for businesses. Their solution allows small and medium-sized enterprises to efficiently manage all aspects of occupational pensions, including signing new contracts and overseeing existing ones. By digitizing these processes, Penseo addresses common frustrations faced by companies, enabling them to handle pension-related tasks online with greater ease and efficiency.

StudyHelp

Seed Round in 2018
StudyHelp is a provider of a comprehensive learning platform designed to assist students in exam preparation. The company offers a Multi-Channel Learning system that integrates e-learning platforms, instructional videos, books, and offline courses. This approach enables students to easily access a variety of learning materials tailored to their individual needs, facilitating effective and affordable preparation for examinations. By bridging the gap between online and offline resources, StudyHelp provides intensive courses, crash courses, and specific learning materials, thereby enhancing the overall learning experience for pupils and students.

Trendiamo

Seed Round in 2018
Our solution to personalize and "humanize"​ e-commerce to a level that you only find in good offline stores is a user interaction based plug-in, completely customizable, that allows you to bring real human connection to your website and guide your customers through your supply. Tailored by our tech team, ready to fit many needs of all types and sizes of brands, we provide that tool allowing them to systematically integrate sellers and promoters on their website to bring e-com to a new level.

Cruisewatch

Seed Round in 2017
cruisewatch.com love to cruise and love technology.

Welect

Seed Round in 2017
Welect centers their users, rethinks advertising communication and creates new non-intrusive advertising space.

uptain

Seed Round in 2017
uptain GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Hamburg, Germany, specializes in developing automated solutions aimed at recovering lost customers for online retailers. The company provides two main products: uptain-Mails and uptain-Activation. Uptain-Mails automatically segments customers who have abandoned their carts based on reasons for cancellation and their behavioral profiles, optimizing individualized emails in terms of timing, addressing, and content. Uptain-Activation enhances the purchasing process by deploying automated and personalized dialog windows that encourage customers to complete their transactions. By utilizing data processing algorithms, uptain's platform focuses on retaining customers and boosting sales for small and medium-sized businesses.

123Fahrschule

Seed Round in 2017
123Fahrschule SE is a digital driving school chain. It is specialized in the consolidation and digital expansion of the classic driving license training of the German driving school market. The company offers its learner drivers a digital, effective and intelligent application software for administration, e-learning and individual learning status control for driver's license training for all driver's license classes.

Gridscale

Seed Round in 2016
gridscale GmbH is a cloud computing provider based in Bedburg, Germany, specializing in Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions for both businesses and individual developers. Founded in 2014, the company offers a highly automated platform that allows users to manage cloud servers and customize infrastructure resources according to their specific needs. Their services include virtual cloud servers, storage, network resources, and complementary Platform as a Service (PaaS) components such as load balancers and firewalls. gridscale’s architecture is designed to integrate seamlessly into existing corporate systems, enabling clients to focus on their core business activities without the complexities of managing cloud infrastructure. This approach is particularly valuable in an era of increasing data complexity and volume.

Shipcloud

Series A in 2016
shipcloud GmbH develops a cloud-based shipping service for small and medium-sized online vendors . The company provides a software-as-a-service-platform that connects the vendor's store or Enterprise resource planning (ERP) system directly with all major shipping carriers, which enables automated printing of shipping labels and automatic shipment tracking. shipcloud GmbH was founded in 2013 and is based in Hamburg, Germany with additional office in Wuppertal, Germany .

quofox

Seed Round in 2016
Quofox GmbH is an EdTech start-up based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2015. The company operates an online learning platform, quofox.com, designed to facilitate digital lifelong learning and education for users, while also supporting businesses and educational institutions in their digital transformation. The platform emphasizes knowledge management and sustainability, offering integrated access to curated training programs and content across various learning formats. Quofox aims to provide valuable resources for self-development, enabling users to both learn and share knowledge effectively. With a dedicated team of 15 employees, the company focuses on enhancing the learning experience and making education accessible to all.

Tandem

Seed Round in 2016
Tandem is the app that connects language learners around the globe. Ten million members are currently using the platform, which enables individuals to connect and learn new languages via text, audio, and video chat. More than 300 languages are currently available, including fictional and sign languages. Tandem was founded by Arnd Aschentrup, Tobias Dickmeis, and Dr. Matthias Kleimann. The company is backed by prominent European investors such as Brighteye Ventures, GPS Ventures, Hannover Beteiligungsfonds, Rubylight Limited, Trind Ventures and Atlantic Labs. Tandem is available for free on iOS, Android, and the Web. Find out more at www.tandem.net. Tandem was founded in 2015 by Arnd Aschentrup, Tobias Dickmeis, and Matthias Kleimann and was listed by Apple in their "App Store Best of 2015" and by Google in their "Play Store Best of 2017."

Curassist

Seed Round in 2016
Curassist GmbH operates an online platform based in Dernbach, Germany, that connects self-employed nurses with patients in need of care. The company serves as a competence center for self-determined and self-organized care, supporting both caregivers and patients. Curassist alleviates administrative burdens for nursing professionals, allowing them to focus on providing quality care. The platform offers a streamlined process for patients and their relatives to find qualified caregivers who can assist with various levels of care or manage their needs entirely. By facilitating this connection, Curassist enhances access to professional nursing services while empowering freelancers in the healthcare sector.

Klinikumplus

Seed Round in 2016
Klinikumplus operates a free service portal designed to connect patients with doctors and clinics. The platform offers a nationwide search for medical professionals and provides general consultations on selected treatments. Patients can receive personalized recommendations for suitable clinics or specialists, facilitating a straightforward and independent process to find appropriate medical care. This service aims to simplify the experience for individuals seeking qualified healthcare providers without incurring any costs.

Grover

Seed Round in 2015
Grover Group GmbH is a Berlin-based company that operates an online platform allowing customers to rent consumer electronic products through a monthly subscription model. Founded in 2015, Grover offers a diverse range of over 1,500 products across various categories, including smartphones, laptops, wearables, cameras, gaming equipment, home entertainment systems, and smart home devices. This approach enables both private customers and businesses to access the latest technology without the financial burden of ownership, promoting flexibility and convenience in the consumer electronics market. With additional offices in Austria and the Netherlands, Grover is committed to enhancing the access economy by providing a simple and efficient rental service.

8SELECT

Seed Round in 2015
8select Software GmbH, founded in 2012 and based in Regensburg, Germany, specializes in developing a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution that enhances online retail through personalized product recommendations. By leveraging interaction, transaction, and profile data from shop visitors, 8select's platform automates the delivery of targeted product suggestions, allowing online shops to offer dynamic and highly tailored recommendations. This approach not only aims to boost customer retention but also enhances overall sales and customer satisfaction for online retailers. As an expert in cross-selling, 8select provides a scalable system that enables clients to effectively personalize their offerings, ultimately driving increased revenue.

Qabel

Seed Round in 2015
Qabel GmbH provides a software platform that makes communication and data exchange on the Internet.

smapOne

Seed Round in 2015
smapOne AG, founded in 2015 and based in Hanover, Germany, specializes in enabling businesses to create custom mobile applications without the need for coding expertise. The company’s platform facilitates the digitization of processes across various levels of an organization, allowing users to transform their ideas into functional applications. By empowering employees to develop digital solutions independently, smapOne helps alleviate the workload of IT professionals, enabling them to focus on more critical business tasks. This approach supports companies in their digital transformation journeys and enhances operational efficiency.

NewStore

Seed Round in 2015
NewStore, Inc. is a company that provides an Omnichannel-as-a-Service platform designed for retailers to enhance the shopping experience on mobile devices. Its services include a cloud-based order management system and mobile point-of-sale solutions that facilitate seamless shopping through features like endless aisle access, mobile checkout, and real-time inventory management. The platform integrates store operations and connects consumers, stores, and sales associates to create a cohesive brand experience. Founded by Stephan Schambach and based in Boston, NewStore also has offices in New York and Germany. With a focus on delivering a mobile-first retail experience, NewStore enables brands to adapt to modern consumer preferences and streamline their operations efficiently.

Gridscale

Pre Seed Round in 2014
gridscale GmbH is a cloud computing provider based in Bedburg, Germany, specializing in Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions for both businesses and individual developers. Founded in 2014, the company offers a highly automated platform that allows users to manage cloud servers and customize infrastructure resources according to their specific needs. Their services include virtual cloud servers, storage, network resources, and complementary Platform as a Service (PaaS) components such as load balancers and firewalls. gridscale’s architecture is designed to integrate seamlessly into existing corporate systems, enabling clients to focus on their core business activities without the complexities of managing cloud infrastructure. This approach is particularly valuable in an era of increasing data complexity and volume.

Readfy

Seed Round in 2014
Readfy GmbH is a digital reading platform based in Düsseldorf, Germany, founded in 2013. It offers users the ability to read e-books across a wide range of genres, including classical literature, crime, science fiction, romance, non-fiction, and more. The platform supports various languages, catering to a diverse audience. Readfy is designed to provide a social reading experience, allowing users to engage with digital content in an innovative way. By combining a vast selection of books with the convenience of mobile access, Readfy seeks to transform the reading experience in the evolving publishing industry.

APPVISORY

Series A in 2013
mediaTest digital offers enterprises with SaaS solutions that focus on mobile application risk management and productivity. mediaTest digital offers APPVISORY, a cloud-based mobile application management service. The company offers TRUSTED APP, a seal that guarantees data security and privacy of mobile applications. It also offers Application Security Center, an application management and development platform. mediaTest digital was founded by Kai Haller, Tobias Berlin, and Sebastian Wolters in July 2012. It is based in Hanover, Germany.

CoAdvertise

Seed Round in 2013
CoAdvertise is a rapidly growing ad trading platform in Europe that optimizes over 20 billion ad impressions each month using proprietary technology. Since its inception in 2008, the company has focused on enhancing the performance of advertisers, publishers, and ad networks to maximize their revenue. CoAdvertise's platform features advanced bidding and yield optimization technologies, catering to various stakeholders in the digital advertising landscape, including agencies and both managed and self-service advertisers and publishers. The company's commitment to continuous improvement is supported by extensive market monitoring and regular communication with its more than 150 partners across 34 countries. With a client base exceeding 1,000 publishers, CoAdvertise has established itself as a trusted resource in the digital advertising sector.

Rodos BioTarget

Venture Round in 2013
Rodos BioTarget GmbH is a biopharmaceutical company based in Hanover, Germany, founded in 2008. The company specializes in developing advanced drug delivery technologies, notably its patented TargoSphere platform. This nanocarrier system is designed to deliver a variety of therapeutic agents directly to antigen-presenting cells, thereby enhancing the immune response against infectious diseases caused by viruses, such as Hepatitis C and HIV, as well as bacterial infections like Tuberculosis and MRSA. Rodos BioTarget also offers TargoBiotics, which includes antibiotics for intracellular treatment, and TargoVir for viral infections. Additionally, the TargoSphere technology has potential applications in managing chronic inflammation, cancer, allergies, and autoimmune diseases by addressing imbalances in immune responses. The company's innovations aim to improve drug stability, biodistribution, and therapeutic efficacy.
Implandata Ophthalmic Products GmbH is a medical device company based in Hanover, Germany, specializing in innovative solutions for the treatment and management of glaucoma. Founded in 2010, the company has developed the Eyemate system, which features an implantable micro sensor designed for continuous intraocular pressure measurement. This technology aims to enhance the monitoring and therapy of glaucoma patients, providing eye care specialists with proactive and personalized guidance in treatment. By integrating advanced medical technology with information systems, Implandata addresses an underserved area in glaucoma care, facilitating more effective management for patients, their families, and healthcare providers.

Qnips

Seed Round in 2012
Qnips provides individual and industry-specific customized software solutions for customer engagement and marketing. It is structured as an SAP system for customer loyalty systems. Qnips’ users have the ability to instantly redeem coupons, collect loyalty points, leave feedback, and receive their reward or rebate as cashback by scanning and submitting the QR code on their receipt upon payment. The platform allows its users to rate the products and services they made use of at their Qnips partner. It also provides the functional modules for smartphone apps, payment methods, card systems, and location-based services. Qnips was launched in 2011 by Christian Brützel.

Protectimmun GmbH

Seed Round in 2011
Protectimmun GmbH is a biopharmaceutical company based in Bochum, Germany, founded in 2007 by Marion Kauth, Otto Hoist, and Albrecht Bufe. The company focuses on the research and development of pharmaceutical products aimed at preventing and treating allergic and chronic inflammatory diseases. Protectimmun develops a range of therapies, including products for allergy prophylaxis to prevent the onset of allergies, therapies for allergic respiratory diseases, and immunomodulation treatments designed for chronic inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. The company's research efforts advance products through early clinical trial phases, specifically up to phase I/II.

TIXEL

Seed Round in 2011
TIXEL GmbH, founded in 2009 and based in Hanover, Germany, specializes in data transfer software designed for high-performance data transmission across various network types, including the Internet, private links, VPN, LAN, and WAN. The company offers several key products, such as TIXstream MFT for professional corporate file transfers, TIXstream FX for user-friendly file exchanges integrated into professional workflows, and TIXstream, which enhances transfer speeds for file exchanges over long distances. Additionally, TIXway provides transparent acceleration for existing FTP-based workflows, while TIXway-as-a-Service focuses on improving the efficiency of long-haul FTP transfers over the Internet. TIXEL's solutions aim to ensure reliable and fast data transfer tailored to the needs of businesses operating in today's digital landscape.

Confovis

Seed Round in 2009
The confovis GmbH was founded in 2009 as high-tech company in Jena for realisation of the patented idea of confocal area scan in products. confovis has developed an innovative optical process for the non-contact 3D scanning of surfaces, which allows for direct analysis in the production environment. Through the patented confovis technology, it is possible to monitor the geometric composition of fine surfaces during every step of development and production. Processes can be directly controlled and optimized, so standards can be checked in a cost- and time-efficient manner. The confovis technology is based on structured LED lighting. Unlike in conventional confocal microscopy, during the scanning process, there is no rotating pinhole disk or other moving mechanical parts, such as the use of scanning mirrors. Instead, the necessary depth selection is ensured through the analysis of an illumination pattern in the focal plane. A static mask coordinates the rays of the quickly activated light sources.

Nevigo

Private Equity Round in 2009
Nevigo GmbH, based in Bochum, Germany, specializes in developing a multi-platform game engine tailored for video games. The company provides a range of tools and middleware that enhance the creation of story-driven content, allowing developers to craft engaging gaming experiences. Its offerings include advanced compositing methods, a grading system, and a camera system, all aimed at improving the storytelling aspects of games. Through its innovative platform, Nevigo supports game developers in producing high-quality, immersive gameplay.

Confovis

Seed Round in 2009
The confovis GmbH was founded in 2009 as high-tech company in Jena for realisation of the patented idea of confocal area scan in products. confovis has developed an innovative optical process for the non-contact 3D scanning of surfaces, which allows for direct analysis in the production environment. Through the patented confovis technology, it is possible to monitor the geometric composition of fine surfaces during every step of development and production. Processes can be directly controlled and optimized, so standards can be checked in a cost- and time-efficient manner. The confovis technology is based on structured LED lighting. Unlike in conventional confocal microscopy, during the scanning process, there is no rotating pinhole disk or other moving mechanical parts, such as the use of scanning mirrors. Instead, the necessary depth selection is ensured through the analysis of an illumination pattern in the focal plane. A static mask coordinates the rays of the quickly activated light sources.

TriDiCam

Seed Round in 2009
TriDiCam GmbH develops and markets 3D sensor modules for robots. The company manufactures sensors to detect the position, size and shape of objects. TriDiCam GmbH was founded in 2008 and is based in Duisburg, Germany.
Amedo Smart Tracking Solutions GmbH, founded in 2008 and based in Bochum, Germany, specializes in developing, manufacturing, and marketing innovative tracking technologies. The company focuses on laser-based navigation systems designed for CT-guided medical interventions, notably offering the amedo-LNS, a laser-controlled navigation solution. Additionally, Amedo provides advanced wireless positioning technology that utilizes passive RFID tags for precise tracking in three-dimensional space, achieving millimeter-level accuracy. Its products cater to a diverse clientele, including hospitals, resident radiologists, and medical technology firms, enhancing operational efficiency and precision in medical procedures.

studdex

Angel Round in 2008
Studdex is the complete solution for international student recruitment, helping institutions of higher education reach motivated students from all over the world. Studdex’ mission is to bring competent students from every background to universities worldwide. Through studyadvisor.com, studdex has created an international higher education database with tens of thousands of programs at over 300 higher education institutions around the world. Over 50,000 prospective students have signed up and can search this comprehensive international education database for the college or university of their dreams. They’re assigned personal study advisors to ensure that they are well informed and that their applications are polished, complete, and of high quality. With services such as application and lead handling, student recruitment and university and college advertising, studdex makes student recruitment simple, streamlined, and professional. Studdex provides two-fold solutions for students looking to study abroad as well as university admission panels and marketing teams. Universities looking for international students can get flooded by leads that go nowhere. To make the student recruitment process better, the services offered by studdex allow colleges and universities to spend more time on students that will be an asset to their university. By reducing the expenditure of resources in pursuit of serious applicants, universities can focus on welcoming bright and competent students from all over the world. Student recruitment is crucial to the survival of most colleges and universities; studdex strives to empower university admissions with perfect applications and worldwide exposure to a growing network of students eager to study abroad. Join studdex and take the next step towards better and more effective student recruitment. Studdex – No leads student recruitment.

mimoOn

Venture Round in 2006
mimoOn GmbH specializes in developing LTE software for mobile devices and wireless infrastructure. The company offers a range of solutions, including scalable and modular infrastructure software families for small cells and terminals, which enable equipment manufacturers to leverage the advantages of software-defined radio (SDR) technology. Their products encompass physical layer and protocol stack implementations, advanced scheduling capabilities, and support for self-organizing networks. Additionally, mimoOn provides comprehensive services for porting, optimization, and verification of its software, along with a roadmap for future 3GPP releases. This focus on innovation positions mimoOn as a leader in the LTE software market.

VoiceObjects

Series C in 2006
VoiceObjects AG operates as a phone application server company. Its products include VoiceObjects Server, a phone application server that enables carrier-grade deployment and management of over-the-phone voice, video, text, and mobile Web self-service applications; and VoiceObjects Desktop, a GUI-based application for creating, testing, deploying, and monitoring self-service phone portals. The company also offers professional services, including consulting, training, and technical support services. Its customers include banking and financial services, communication, marketing agencies, industrial, travel and support, healthcare, government, entertainment and info-portals, and management service providers in the United States and internationally. The company has strategic partnerships with Alcatel, aperto move, Avaya, BEA, BusinessObjects, Cirquent GmbH, D+S solutions, EXCELSIS, Hermes SoftLab, Hewlett Packard, NextiraOne, Quinary, Sabio, Telenet GmbH, Unisys, and Voxeo. The company was formerly known as OneBridge AG and changed its name to VoiceObjects AG in July 2002. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany. As of December 9, 2008, VoiceObjects AG operates as a subsidiary of Voxeo Corporation.

VoiceObjects

Venture Round in 2005
VoiceObjects AG operates as a phone application server company. Its products include VoiceObjects Server, a phone application server that enables carrier-grade deployment and management of over-the-phone voice, video, text, and mobile Web self-service applications; and VoiceObjects Desktop, a GUI-based application for creating, testing, deploying, and monitoring self-service phone portals. The company also offers professional services, including consulting, training, and technical support services. Its customers include banking and financial services, communication, marketing agencies, industrial, travel and support, healthcare, government, entertainment and info-portals, and management service providers in the United States and internationally. The company has strategic partnerships with Alcatel, aperto move, Avaya, BEA, BusinessObjects, Cirquent GmbH, D+S solutions, EXCELSIS, Hermes SoftLab, Hewlett Packard, NextiraOne, Quinary, Sabio, Telenet GmbH, Unisys, and Voxeo. The company was formerly known as OneBridge AG and changed its name to VoiceObjects AG in July 2002. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany. As of December 9, 2008, VoiceObjects AG operates as a subsidiary of Voxeo Corporation.
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