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.

Alex Anton

Partner

Cedric Asselman

Partner

Philippe Collet

Partner

Tito Costa

Partner

Onur Erbay

Partner

Melvin Hade

Partner

Roel Janssen

Partner

Kendrick Geluz Kho

Investor

Mariam Kremer

Partner

Benedikt Körling

Partner

Soheil Mirpour

Partner, Head of Growth and PE and COO

Matthias Müller

Partner

Fabricio Pettena

Partner

David Sainteff

Partner

Oliver Samwer

Investor

Donald Stalter

Partner

Sebastian Waldmann

Principal

Sarra Zayani

Partner

Past deals in Leasing

Boom & Bucket

Seed Round in 2022
Boom & Bucket operates a modern online marketplace for heavy equipment. It connects contractors to buy and sell used heavy equipment, facilitating transactions through its business-to-business platform that enables construction companies and contractors to efficiently buy, sell, or rent equipment with financing options.

Morada Uno

Seed Round in 2021
Morada Uno is a technology company that equips real estate brokers and professionals with digital tools and financial products. Its services enable seamless and secure rental processes, enhancing interactions between property owners and tenants.

Alude

Seed Round in 2020
Alude TECNOLOGIA LTDA is a company based in São Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in automating the real estate buying and leasing process. Founded in 2018, it offers a comprehensive platform that streamlines various aspects of real estate transactions, including background checks, document collection, contract proposals, and online signing. The platform connects real estate owners with potential buyers and renters, providing access to the contact details of over 332,000 property owners, organized by city and neighborhood. Additionally, Alude facilitates the sale of mortgages and insurance products to customers, enhancing the overall efficiency of real estate transactions.

Colonies

Series B in 2020
Founded in 2017, Colonies is a Paris-based company offering co-living rental services. It provides furnished private studios and shared spaces in major cities, targeting young professionals seeking convenient, hassle-free housing solutions.

Ender

Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2019, Ender is a real estate technology company based in Austin, Texas. It specializes in streamlining rental property management through its platform, which automates tenant inquiries, facilitates secure self-showings, and enables online application processes and rent payments.

WanderJaunt

Series B in 2019
WanderJaunt, Inc. is a property management company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in managing vacation rentals for homeowners and guests. Founded in 2016, WanderJaunt offers technology-enabled solutions that facilitate seamless experiences for travelers. The company negotiates lease agreements with property owners or employs a commission model, retaining a portion of rental income. Its platform provides guests with convenient accommodations that include various amenities such as cookware, dinnerware, cable TV, and essential toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay while allowing them to explore new communities.

Knotel Holdings

Series C in 2019
Knotel Holdings is a global flexible workspace platform that specializes in providing customized office spaces for established and growing companies. With a portfolio exceeding 5 million square feet across more than 300 locations worldwide, Knotel aims to enhance the work experience by tailoring environments to meet the specific needs of its clients. The company offers a flexible pricing structure, allowing businesses to avoid the risks associated with long-term leases and enabling them to concentrate on their core operations and culture. By transforming commercial real estate, Knotel supports companies in optimizing their workspaces to foster productivity and innovation.

TheGuarantors

Series B in 2019
TheGuarantors is a FinTech company that delivers risk and financial solutions for the real estate ecosystem. It operates a rental coverage platform that acts as a financing tool for tenants to replace traditional security deposits with a small annual fee, while providing landlords with the protection they require. By removing the upfront deposit barrier, the platform helps tenants unfreeze capital and access rental opportunities more affordably and with less friction. The company leverages data and industry expertise in real estate, risk, and finance to streamline leasing, reduce risk for landlords, and expand access to rental housing. The platform serves landlords, leasing staff, brokers, renters, and tenants by improving efficiency in the leasing process and facilitating smoother tenant-screening and cash flow management.

Colonies

Series A in 2019
Founded in 2017, Colonies is a Paris-based company offering co-living rental services. It provides furnished private studios and shared spaces in major cities, targeting young professionals seeking convenient, hassle-free housing solutions.

REZI

Series A in 2018
REZI is a property rental company that focuses on enhancing the rental experience for both landlords and tenants through its advanced technology and analytics. The company has developed a platform that employs proprietary analytics and advanced screening methods to efficiently identify long-term tenants. This system not only facilitates the tenant search process but also allows tenants to manage their rent payments conveniently, including the option for automatic recurring payments. By leveraging technology and financial products, REZI aims to streamline the rental process, making it more efficient and user-friendly for all parties involved.

WanderJaunt

Series A in 2018
WanderJaunt, Inc. is a property management company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in managing vacation rentals for homeowners and guests. Founded in 2016, WanderJaunt offers technology-enabled solutions that facilitate seamless experiences for travelers. The company negotiates lease agreements with property owners or employs a commission model, retaining a portion of rental income. Its platform provides guests with convenient accommodations that include various amenities such as cookware, dinnerware, cable TV, and essential toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay while allowing them to explore new communities.

Zeus Living

Series A in 2017
Zeus Living, Inc. is a property management company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2015. It specializes in renting furnished housing to startups, students, and businesses across several key markets, including the Bay Area, Seattle, Los Angeles, and the District of Columbia. Zeus Living partners with homeowners to furnish and manage their properties, thereby providing attractive rental options for corporate clients and facilitating a higher rental income for property owners. Additionally, the company offers a web-based application that delivers property information, enhancing the user experience for both tenants and homeowners.

Nested

Series B in 2017
Nested is a hybrid estate agency platform that helps UK homeowners sell their properties by combining experienced local agents with a user-friendly app. It provides real-time listing performance insights, automated buyer inquiries, detailed valuation reports, viewing scheduling, feedback collection, and centralized offer tracking, enabling users to manage property transactions with transparency and efficiency. The aim is to give home-sellers certainty from day one and secure the best possible price, with sales typically completing within about 90 days.

TheGuarantors

Series A in 2017
TheGuarantors is a FinTech company that delivers risk and financial solutions for the real estate ecosystem. It operates a rental coverage platform that acts as a financing tool for tenants to replace traditional security deposits with a small annual fee, while providing landlords with the protection they require. By removing the upfront deposit barrier, the platform helps tenants unfreeze capital and access rental opportunities more affordably and with less friction. The company leverages data and industry expertise in real estate, risk, and finance to streamline leasing, reduce risk for landlords, and expand access to rental housing. The platform serves landlords, leasing staff, brokers, renters, and tenants by improving efficiency in the leasing process and facilitating smoother tenant-screening and cash flow management.

WanderJaunt

Seed Round in 2017
WanderJaunt, Inc. is a property management company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in managing vacation rentals for homeowners and guests. Founded in 2016, WanderJaunt offers technology-enabled solutions that facilitate seamless experiences for travelers. The company negotiates lease agreements with property owners or employs a commission model, retaining a portion of rental income. Its platform provides guests with convenient accommodations that include various amenities such as cookware, dinnerware, cable TV, and essential toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay while allowing them to explore new communities.

Colonies

Seed Round in 2017
Founded in 2017, Colonies is a Paris-based company offering co-living rental services. It provides furnished private studios and shared spaces in major cities, targeting young professionals seeking convenient, hassle-free housing solutions.

Nested

Series A in 2017
Nested is a hybrid estate agency platform that helps UK homeowners sell their properties by combining experienced local agents with a user-friendly app. It provides real-time listing performance insights, automated buyer inquiries, detailed valuation reports, viewing scheduling, feedback collection, and centralized offer tracking, enabling users to manage property transactions with transparency and efficiency. The aim is to give home-sellers certainty from day one and secure the best possible price, with sales typically completing within about 90 days.

OpenRent

Series A in 2017
OpenRent is a London-based online rental platform that connects landlords with tenants for property letting, primarily in London. Founded in 2011, the company offers a self-service marketplace where landlords can list properties and tenants can search for available rentals. The platform handles the letting process online, including inquiries, viewings, contract signing, deposits, and referencing, providing an alternative to traditional renting agents and streamlining administrative tasks. By hosting the entire process online, OpenRent aims to reduce costs and speed up placements for both landlords and tenants.

Knotel Holdings

Series A in 2017
Knotel Holdings is a global flexible workspace platform that specializes in providing customized office spaces for established and growing companies. With a portfolio exceeding 5 million square feet across more than 300 locations worldwide, Knotel aims to enhance the work experience by tailoring environments to meet the specific needs of its clients. The company offers a flexible pricing structure, allowing businesses to avoid the risks associated with long-term leases and enabling them to concentrate on their core operations and culture. By transforming commercial real estate, Knotel supports companies in optimizing their workspaces to foster productivity and innovation.

Nested

Seed Round in 2016
Nested is a hybrid estate agency platform that helps UK homeowners sell their properties by combining experienced local agents with a user-friendly app. It provides real-time listing performance insights, automated buyer inquiries, detailed valuation reports, viewing scheduling, feedback collection, and centralized offer tracking, enabling users to manage property transactions with transparency and efficiency. The aim is to give home-sellers certainty from day one and secure the best possible price, with sales typically completing within about 90 days.

WunderAgent

Seed Round in 2015
WunderAgent is a prominent real estate sales platform in Germany, specializing in investment properties. The company provides a comprehensive online portal that facilitates smart real estate investments by offering consulting services tailored to users' needs. Through this platform, customers can efficiently search for and identify suitable investment properties, simplifying the process of securing real estate investments. By combining technology with expert advice, WunderAgent aims to enhance the investment experience for its clients.
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