Global Founders Capital

Founded in Berlin in 2013, Global Founders Capital is a venture capital firm supporting entrepreneurs across various stages and global markets. It focuses on software and TMT sectors, investing based on potential impact and feasibility.

Cedric Asselman

Partner

Philippe Collet

Partner

Tito Costa

Partner

Onur Erbay

Partner

Melvin Hade

Partner

Past deals in Home Decor

Welcome Homes

Series A in 2022
Welcome Homes is an innovative online platform streamlining the new home construction journey. It enables buyers to select land, customize designs, secure financing, and oversee construction seamlessly and transparently.

Welcome Homes

Seed Round in 2020
Welcome Homes is an innovative online platform streamlining the new home construction journey. It enables buyers to select land, customize designs, secure financing, and oversee construction seamlessly and transparently.

Otherland

Seed Round in 2019
Otherland is a Brooklyn-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in manufacturing scented candles. The brand is dedicated to creating toxin-free environments, ensuring that each hand-poured candle is free from parabens, sulfates, and phthalates, and is cruelty-free. Otherland's products feature custom-made fragrances that incorporate elements of art, poetry, and culture, delivered in recyclable packaging. By focusing on aesthetics and affordability, Otherland aims to transform homes into expressive spaces filled with art and fragrance, making its candles accessible to a wider audience through online retail.

hiber

Series A in 2019
hiber exists to make the experience of coming home better for homeowners. We aspire to give homeowners peace of mind, delivering excellent in home energy product installation.

Coterie

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Coterie offers a curated selection of elevated party supplies. Customers can find everything they need to throw a memorable party with Coterie's curated collections. Coterie's sells everything from party sets to glitter candles. Customers can find exactly what they want by filtering by occasion, color, or product type.

Italic

Series A in 2018
Italic, Inc. is an online marketplace established in 2018 and based in Walnut, California, that connects consumers directly with luxury goods manufacturers. The platform allows users to purchase high-quality products, including bed linens, handbags, electric toothbrushes, and yoga gear, at significantly reduced prices—typically 50-80% lower than traditional retail. By facilitating direct sales from factories, Italic not only empowers consumers to access premium products without branding markups but also provides manufacturers with essential tools, distribution, and technology to reach a global customer base. This model enables suppliers to sell unlabeled or private label products, enhancing their profit margins and offering valuable performance insights.

hiber

Seed Round in 2018
hiber exists to make the experience of coming home better for homeowners. We aspire to give homeowners peace of mind, delivering excellent in home energy product installation.

MYCS

Series B in 2018
MYCS, co-founded in Berlin in May 2014 by entrepreneurs Christoph Jung, Kachun To, Claudio Bredfeldt, and Kai Sap, aims to transform the furniture buying experience by prioritizing customization. Launched in mid-2015, the company features a photorealistic 3D online configurator that significantly enhances the consumer's ability to personalize furniture. This innovative approach has made customization a standard expectation in the industry. Within its first year, MYCS achieved a run rate of €5 million, demonstrating strong market traction. Notably, the company boasts a high customer retention rate, with one in three customers returning within an 18-month period, reflecting satisfaction and loyalty to the brand.

Homebell

Venture Round in 2018
Homebell is a business enterprise that offers reliable craftsmen services at a fixed quote and fair prices for home & living space projects.The company is focused on its customers' home and create ideal living spaces. A professional approach and a high-quality result are the most important values for them and its craftsmen. The company organize and realize their customers' plans so that they can lean back and enjoy the results. Quality, transparency and fair pricing are part of their complete service. They are the reliable partner for home improvement.

MYCS

Series A in 2017
MYCS, co-founded in Berlin in May 2014 by entrepreneurs Christoph Jung, Kachun To, Claudio Bredfeldt, and Kai Sap, aims to transform the furniture buying experience by prioritizing customization. Launched in mid-2015, the company features a photorealistic 3D online configurator that significantly enhances the consumer's ability to personalize furniture. This innovative approach has made customization a standard expectation in the industry. Within its first year, MYCS achieved a run rate of €5 million, demonstrating strong market traction. Notably, the company boasts a high customer retention rate, with one in three customers returning within an 18-month period, reflecting satisfaction and loyalty to the brand.

Qlapa

Seed Round in 2016
Qlapa is an online marketplace dedicated to connecting buyers with artisans and creators of handmade products. The platform features a diverse range of unique items, including wooden furniture, jewelry, traditional crafts, and modern design products, ensuring a selection that meets high-quality standards. By curating its offerings, Qlapa provides a space where customers can discover distinctive products not readily available elsewhere. The company facilitates direct transactions between artists and consumers, eliminating the need for intermediaries and allowing creators to showcase their work to both local and international markets. Qlapa emphasizes a secure shopping experience, guaranteeing full refunds for canceled transactions prior to shipment, thus prioritizing customer satisfaction and trust.

Craftsvilla

Series C in 2015
Craftsvilla is an online marketplace focused on Indian handmade and ethnic products. It offers a wide range of items including sarees, bridal wear, salwar suits, jewelry, bags and accessories, footwear, home décor, bath and beauty products, food and health items, gifts, and products for kids and spirituality. The platform connects designers and artisans with customers, emphasizing authentic materials, natural dyes, and quality checks to ensure product standards. Based in Mumbai, India, Craftsvilla serves as a curated destination for customers seeking traditional and contemporary Indian fashion and lifestyle goods across clothing, jewelry, home décor, and personal care through a single e-commerce experience.

Craftsvilla

Series B in 2015
Craftsvilla is an online marketplace focused on Indian handmade and ethnic products. It offers a wide range of items including sarees, bridal wear, salwar suits, jewelry, bags and accessories, footwear, home décor, bath and beauty products, food and health items, gifts, and products for kids and spirituality. The platform connects designers and artisans with customers, emphasizing authentic materials, natural dyes, and quality checks to ensure product standards. Based in Mumbai, India, Craftsvilla serves as a curated destination for customers seeking traditional and contemporary Indian fashion and lifestyle goods across clothing, jewelry, home décor, and personal care through a single e-commerce experience.

DaWanda

Venture Round in 2015
DaWanda GmbH is an online marketplace based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in unique and handmade products. Founded in December 2006, the platform connects professional artisans, artists, and designers with consumers seeking distinctive items. DaWanda's extensive product range includes clothing, footwear, accessories, jewelry, furniture, toys, and homeware, allowing users to search by category, price, discount, and other preferences. The site also offers a dedicated section for gift ideas tailored to different recipients and occasions. Additionally, DaWanda provides DIY tutorials, enriching the shopping experience for customers interested in creativity and craftsmanship. The marketplace caters to a diverse clientele with a focus on handmade goods, promoting individual expression and sustainable fashion.
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