HV Capital

HV Holtzbrinck Ventures is a Munich- and Berlin-based venture capital firm that supports founders in developing their internet companies. Since 2000 HV Holtzbrinck Ventures has been investing in internet and technology companies across several fund generations and is one of the most successful, experienced and well financed early stage and growth investors in Europe. HV has financed over 160 companies, such as Zalando, Delivery Hero, FlixBus and Scalable Capital. The total volume of all HV funds is € 1.05 billion. HV supports startups with investments from € 500,000 to € 40m. Hence, it is one of the few venture capital firms in Europe, which is able to support companies through all investment stages.

Sven Achter

General Partner and MD

Christoph Jung

General Partner

Felix Klühr

Investment Manager

David Kuczek

General Partner

Rainer Maerkle

General Partner

Jan Miczaika

Partner

Martin Weber

General Partner

398 past transactions

Home24

Venture Round in 2016
Home24 SE markets, sells, and ships furniture and home furnishings. Its large furniture products comprise living and dining furniture products, including chairs, tables, and drawers, upholstery products that comprise sofas, armchairs, and ottomans, bedroom furniture products, such as beds, wardrobes, and mattresses, and other products consisting of garden, office, and bathroom products. Home24's small furniture products include lightning products, such as interior and ceiling lights, and table lamps, accessories comprising decorations, curtains, and pillows, and other products, including mirrors, shelves, and cabinets. It sells its products primarily under the Home24, Mobly, Ars Manufacti, Ars Natura, Fredriks, Jack & Alice, Masion Belfort, Mooved, Eva Padberg, and Smood brand names. Home24 serves through a network of seven showrooms in Germany and Austria, as well as online channels, such as Websites and apps. It also operates in Switzerland, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, and Brazil. Christoph Cordes, Felix Jahn, Marc Appelhoff, and Philipp Kreibohm founded Home24 in 2009. Its headquarters is in Berlin in Germany.

PROJECTS

Series B in 2021
Habyt is a developer and supplier of a comprehensive concept for temporary living. Starting with the renting and fitting of suitable objects over the search for suitable prospective customers up to an all-round care of the tenants.

21Diamonds

Series C in 2012
21Diamonds.in is an online jewelry shopping store that offers top quality diamond, gold and silver jewelry and accessories with conspicuously matchless designs. With its affordable prices and unique jewelry shopping experience, 21Diamonds is a one stop destination for making all your jewelry buying dreams come true.

Global Savings Group

Series A in 2014
Global Savings Group GmbH operates savings platforms that offer users opportunities to save on shopping in various sectors. It provides deals in the areas of fashion and accessories, books, movies, music and games, electronics and phones, beauty, health and wellness, and more. Global Savings Group GmbH was formerly known as CUPONATION Group GmbH and changed its name to Global Savings Group GmbH in July 2016. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Munich, Germany.

Charles GmbH

Venture Round in 2021
Charles GmbH develops and offers conversational commerce suite. It provides intuitive UI that integrates messenger API’s with commerce backend, Integrate conversation trigger, Drive customer value via chat, Multi-Chat APIs, shop integration, Automation, and Template Studio. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

BUX

Series C in 2021
BUX is inspiring people to explore the fascinating world of finance. BUX makes it easy and affordable for people to participate in the financial markets through its mobile platforms for commission-free stock investing and CFD trading. Since launching in 2014, BUX has made the markets accessible for nearly 2 million users across 9 countries in Europe. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the company is backed by Holtzbrinck Ventures, Finch Capital, Velocity Capital and Initial Capital.

felmo

Venture Round in 2021
felmo GmbH develops an application software that allows users to book veterinary services at homes and its practices. Through its platform it provides services, including common treatments and examinations, lab/diagnostics, surgical interventions, vaccinations, labeling (implanting a chip), euthanasia and funeral, consultation and advisory services, grooming and maintenance, and travel arrangements. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Scalable Capital

Series C in 2019
Scalable Capital is a digital investment service founded in 2014, with offices in Munich and London. It uses proprietary software to offer portfolios which are dynamically optimised with a primary focus on risk management. State-of-the-art technology enables the company to offer a first class investment service, previously only available to large institutional investors, to individuals at a fraction of the cost. The company is funded by major VCs including Holtzbrinck Ventures, Monk’s Hill Ventures, German Startup Group and other prominent angel investors.

Aitme

Venture Round in 2021
We developed a fully automated robotic kitchen serving a variety of 100s of different dishes - always freshly cooked and customised by the user. As a start our business model is selling / leasing the robots to corporate clients to provide a flexible lunch option for employees. We take care of the whole operations and also sell the dishes - which is our actual profit stream. As the robot is very flexible we also see big potential in ghost kitchens, high frequency locations (train stations, airports, hospitals) and restaurants.

Alasco

Seed Round in 2018
Alasco supports project controllers and developers through automated workflows and the availability of financial data placed in a central information source. This increases the productivity of the participants. This method also decreases the probability of errors, assures comprehensive transparency, and faster decision-making.
Isar Aerospace is a space technology company that aims to lower the entry barriers to space. It develops launch vehicles dedicated to deploying and resupplying satellite constellations and to ensure low-cost space access for small satellites. Based on rocket engineering research, environmentally friendly propellants, and advanced manufacturing, the company delivers small and medium payloads to orbit. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Munich, Germany.

Jabong.com

Seed Round in 2010
Jabong.com is the best Online shopping Portal in India for men, women & kids for shoes, clothing, watches, sunglasses. Jabong was once thought to own one-quarter of India’s fashion e-commerce market, making it the chief threat to Myntra.

Scalable Capital

Series D in 2020
Scalable Capital is a digital investment service founded in 2014, with offices in Munich and London. It uses proprietary software to offer portfolios which are dynamically optimised with a primary focus on risk management. State-of-the-art technology enables the company to offer a first class investment service, previously only available to large institutional investors, to individuals at a fraction of the cost. The company is funded by major VCs including Holtzbrinck Ventures, Monk’s Hill Ventures, German Startup Group and other prominent angel investors.

JOKR

Series B in 2021
JOKR is a grocery and delivery platform that provides hyper-local product delivery services. The company offers customers delivery of an assortment of grocery and retail items to their doorstep in less than 15 minutes. It aims to democratize retail by bringing together global suppliers' all-time favorite products and local brands to support the small businesses in every neighborhood while minimizing waste. JOKR currently operates hubs in cities including New York, São Paolo, Mexico City, Bogota, Lima, Warsaw, and Vienna. It was headquartered in New York, New York in 2021.

FlixBus

Series G in 2021
FlixMobility is a young mobility provider, offering new alternatives for convenient, affordable and environmentally-friendly travel via the FlixBus and FlixTrain brands. Thanks to a unique business model and innovative technology, the startup has quickly established Europe’s largest long-distance bus network and launched the first green long-distance trains in 2018 as well as a pilot project for all-electric buses in Germany and France. Since 2013, FlixMobility has changed the way over 100 million people have traveled throughout Europe and created thousands of new jobs in the mobility industry. In 2018, FlixMobility launched FlixBus USA to bring this new travel alternative to the United States. From locations throughout Europe and the United States, the FlixTeam handles technology development, network planning, operations control, marketing & sales, quality management and continuous product expansion. The daily scheduled service and green FlixBus fleet is managed by bus partners from regional SMEs, while FlixTrain operates in cooperation with private train companies. Through these partnerships, innovation, entrepreneurial spirit and a strong international brand meet the experience and quality of tradition. The unique combination of technology start-up, e-commerce platform and classic transport company has positioned FlixMobility as a leader against major international corporations, permanently changing the European mobility landscape.

Klima

Series A in 2022
Klima is a provider of CO2 offsetting services used to reverse the effects of climate change. Its application allows users to calculate their footprint and understand the climate impact of their lifestyle and allows them to support science-backed projects that remove or prevent the same amount of emissions elsewhere that helps users realize their carbon emission goals. Klima was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Sdui GmbH

Series A in 2021
Sdui is the solution for mobile communication in schools. With amazingly easy features for messaging, timetables and a wide range of third party integrations, the app digitizes processes and reduces administrative effort. Within two years, Sdui has reached hundreds of institutions and grown a serious reputation in the educational market.

Agreena

Series B in 2023
Agreena is a startup that mints, verifies and sells carbon credits generated by farmers to provide an economic incentive to switch from traditional arable farming to regenerative agricultural methods.

Dialogue

Series B in 2020
Dialogue was founded with the mission to improve wellbeing by reducing barriers to quality care. As the largest and fastest-growing telemedicine company in Canada, Dialogue provides convenient, virtual access to a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals for Canadian companies who care. By empowering employees to be proactive about their physical and mental health, businesses can reap the significant benefits associated with happier and healthier employees.

TheSimpleClub

Series A in 2022
simpleclub - the most popular digital learning platform in Germany with over 1 million users per month. Loved by both students and parents, simpleclub makes it easy for students and learners to understand anything related to any subject at school by investing less time and therefore reducing stress. At simpleclub we are all creators. We have built a product that millions of people already use and are falling in love with. Check out our app for Apple and Android. We are on a mission to disrupt the traditional school-based learning system by creating a learning experience personalised to every student. Created in 2015 by back then students, Alexander Giesecke and Nicolai Schork, simpleclub has grown to over 1M users and going. In 2020, simpleclub secured a seed round from HV Capital (formerly HV Holtzbrinck Ventures) to accelerate growth.

Penta Fintech Ltd.

Series B in 2021
Penta is a digital business bank platform designed to help startups and SMEs save time and money on banking. It automates bank accounts and invoices, offers online cashless banking services, and helps to open an online banking account in minutes, enabling consumers to manage their cashflows easily. Penta's mission is to disrupt business banking in Europe and worldwide. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Finimize Limited

Series A in 2019
Finimize Limited operates a platform that offers financial news for everyday people. It demystifies finance by making financial news easy to understand, succinct, and relevant to its readers for enhancing their financial literacy. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Lieferheld

Seed Round in 2010
Lieferheld is a provider of an online platform for ordering food designed to assist users to get restaurant food easily. The company's platform assists customers to make an order to almost any restaurant in their city without needing to log on to the website operated by the restaurant, enabling users to get their favorite food delivered at their door step.

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.

SPREAD GmbH

Series A in 2023
SPREAD GmbH produces digital products, which includes quantitative calculations and qualitative deductions. It includes management of complex products, seamless three-dimensional interaction, and engineering solutions. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Legal OS

Seed Round in 2019
Legal OS GmbH develops a library which creates, manages, and analyzes legal compliant and individualized contracts. It helps users collaborate on law contracts. The company offers solutions, such as self-assembling docs, automate business processes, and data connections. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Studitemps

Series B in 2012
Studitemps specialized in placing qualified students as temp workers, when necessary even on very short notice. Thereby they recruit from their database, which includes 300,000 registered students in Germany. Given their belief “Studenten können alles!” the students work in the office but also in the warehouse, in customer service and many more. Students are flexible and educated. Hence there is proof that their placement is faster and that they are more productive when compared to other employees.

Flip

Series A in 2022
Flip is the employee app empowering all employees from firstline to desktop. It does so by combining top-down and bottom-up communication tools such as newsfeed and chat with intuitive integrations in the existing corporate HR and IT landscape. Flip empowers employers by enabling them to reach all employees at the same time with just two clicks. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Stuttgart, Germany.

HelloFresh SE

Series C in 2013
HelloFresh SE delivers meal kit solutions to prepare home-cooked meals using its recipes. The company offers premium meals, double portions, and others, as well as seasonal meal-kits, including a Christmas and Thanksgiving boxes; and wines and snacks. It also sells meal-kits through the retail supermarket channel, as well as vending machines. The company has operations in the United States, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Northern France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. It operates under the HelloFresh brand. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

i2x GmbH

Venture Round in 2022
i2x GmbH develops artificial intelligence (AI) software to optimize sales and customer calls through real-time automated coaching. Its features for team and individuals includes enables recording of calls for future reference, helps in analyzing calls using a combination of machine learning algorithms, big data and the experiences of colleagues, and receives feedback after every call so that team improves and enhances each customer's experience. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Yapily

Series B in 2021
At Yapily, we enable companies around the world to share financial data and access payment infrastructure. We connect businesses to thousands of banks through a secure open API. Taking care of the complexity and management of connections, saving businesses time and money. As the world moves towards an open economy, we exist to power the innovative solutions that will ultimately transform the way we all interact with financial products and services.

Dance

Venture Round in 2021
Dance GmbH manufactures electric bikes for online subscription services. The company provides e-bike subscription services in Berlin through a mobile application, Dance, which provides access to the bike management, maintenance and theft replacement insurance, and monthly subscription fee services. Dance GmbH was formerly known as Supertribe GmbH. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

felmo

Series A in 2021
felmo GmbH develops an application software that allows users to book veterinary services at homes and its practices. Through its platform it provides services, including common treatments and examinations, lab/diagnostics, surgical interventions, vaccinations, labeling (implanting a chip), euthanasia and funeral, consultation and advisory services, grooming and maintenance, and travel arrangements. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Klima

Series A in 2021
Klima is a provider of CO2 offsetting services used to reverse the effects of climate change. Its application allows users to calculate their footprint and understand the climate impact of their lifestyle and allows them to support science-backed projects that remove or prevent the same amount of emissions elsewhere that helps users realize their carbon emission goals. Klima was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Everdrop

Series B in 2022
everdrop GmbH manufactures plastic-free packaged cleanser tablets. It offers spray bottles and laundry detergent powder. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Munich, Germany.

Certifaction

Seed Round in 2022
Can we always trust the information in our hands to make important decisions? Today, any document can be manipulated in seconds... while verifying it can take weeks. Certifaction is committed to addressing this problem: we bring back trust in the digital world by creating instantly verifiable information on the blockchain. From credit reports, academic credentials to medical prescriptions, we arm organisations with an easy-to-setup solution which can sign millions of documents without leaving their secure environment.

Storyblok GmbH

Series B in 2022
The Only Headless CMS with a Visual Editor Managing digital content with a headless CMS can be a difficult task. Without a visual preview, editors are often lost and need instruction even for simple changes. Storyblok has the user experience of a page builder with a modern headless architecture behind. This gives the developer freedom and the editor a self-explaining and intuitive interface.

StudiVZ

Series A in 2006
StudiVZ operates as a social media network for college students in Germany. It was launched in 2005.

IONIQ

Seed Round in 2011
The IONIQ Group is an internationally active platform-builder with the mission of shaping Europe’s digital future. In pursuing this goal, IONIQ has proceeded industry by industry: in 2011, IONIQ started with the data and advertising market, building internationally successful companies like Zeotap in the process. From 2014 on, IONIQ developed Europe’s leading fintech platform, finleap. Since 2017, IONIQ is driving the digitalization of healthcare with its digital health platform Heartbeat Labs. To date, IONIQ Group has built more than 20 companies with over 1,200 employees in more than 10 locations globally. IONIQ Group was founded in 2011 as HitFox GmbH by a team including Jan Beckers, Hendrik Krawinkel and Tim Koschella.

HelloFresh SE

Series B in 2012
HelloFresh SE delivers meal kit solutions to prepare home-cooked meals using its recipes. The company offers premium meals, double portions, and others, as well as seasonal meal-kits, including a Christmas and Thanksgiving boxes; and wines and snacks. It also sells meal-kits through the retail supermarket channel, as well as vending machines. The company has operations in the United States, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Northern France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. It operates under the HelloFresh brand. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Sunshine Smile GmbH

Venture Round in 2021
PlusDental is a fast-growing Digital Health Startup in the area of digital orthodontics operating from Berlin/Germany. We treat cosmetic cases of malocclusion (teeth straightening) through our innovative treatment approach using clear aligners. We are a fast growing team of business people and dentists/orthodontists aiming at revolutionising the treatment of aesthetic orthodontics in Europe. Clear aligners are a fast-growing market segment world wide and we want to help more customers to use the benefits of this easy to use and versatile treatment method. We make treatments much more convenient and affordable for our customers through the use and development of cutting-edge technology.

Freachly GmbH

Seed Round in 2018
Freachly GmbH develops an influencer marketing application to drive in new customers for a business. The company's product helps social media influencers to find offers from restaurants, hotels, fashion and online stores which allows them share their experiences with the followers in the social networks. Its application helps to search for a suitable influencer, direct approach, negotiation of any compensation, reception in the local operation and evaluation of the post afterwards. Freachly GmbH was founded in 2016 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Dreamlines

Series B in 2013
Dreamlines USA, LLC offers cruise booking packages and services. The company offers cruise deals to various cruise lines such as Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, Holland America Line, MSC Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Princess Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, and Royal Caribbean. Dreamlines USA, LLC was founded in 2012 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Scalable Capital

Series A in 2015
Scalable Capital is a digital investment service founded in 2014, with offices in Munich and London. It uses proprietary software to offer portfolios which are dynamically optimised with a primary focus on risk management. State-of-the-art technology enables the company to offer a first class investment service, previously only available to large institutional investors, to individuals at a fraction of the cost. The company is funded by major VCs including Holtzbrinck Ventures, Monk’s Hill Ventures, German Startup Group and other prominent angel investors.

Spring

Venture Round in 2021
Spring is the front-end for healthcare by offering end-to-end healthcare solutions to users - from online consultation over e-prescriptions to simple access to effective treatment. Backed by leading healthcare professionals, Spring's aim is to close significant treatment gaps in European societies. Doing so its initial focus lies on men's health where a variety of reasons like social stigmatization and wrongful information policies have led to the majority of men being prevented from accessing effective treatment for many of their medical conditions. In the future Spring will be the first point of contact for anything in healthcare.
Spotcap empowers SMEs with tailored finance, allowing them to focus on their business. The company operates as a direct lender to SMEs in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Spain, Australia and New Zealand where they offer promising businesses access to flexible finance. Spotcap’s online application is straightforward and can be completed in as little as five minutes, either online or in collaboration with a financial advisor, broker or accountant. Spotcap was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Berlin.

Dance

Series A in 2021
Dance GmbH manufactures electric bikes for online subscription services. The company provides e-bike subscription services in Berlin through a mobile application, Dance, which provides access to the bike management, maintenance and theft replacement insurance, and monthly subscription fee services. Dance GmbH was formerly known as Supertribe GmbH. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

VAHA

Seed Round in 2019
At VAHA they are passionate about motivating people to reach their full potential and believe that everyone can live a full and energetic life through the experience of FLOW. Flow is the "sweet spot" where the challenge fits your personal skills perfectly. This is exactly the point at which optimal progress and absolute motivation are achieved.

GLOSSYBOX

Venture Round in 2015
GLOSSYBOX is an online subscription service, delivering high-end beauty products directly to its users’ doorstep. With a GLOSSYBOX subscription users also have the ability to receive samples of hair products and skin care products for women. GLOSSYBOX was founded in 2011 by Charles Abercron and is based in Berlin, Germany. It is a global service with offices in over 10 different countries including U.S.A., U.K., and France.

Schüttflix GmbH

Venture Round in 2021
Schüttflix GmbH provides construction material delivery services through its application. It offers sand, crushed rock, and gravel. It connects suppliers, customers, and truckers via an application. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Gütersloh, Germany.

AdScale

Series B in 2008
adscale offers advertisers and website owners a transparent and high-reach trading space for digital advertising space (display, video and mobile). The adscale Supply Side Platform enables publishers to optimize their yield management through private deals and private auctions. Business partners benefit from various optimization technologies (programmatic buying, targeting, data management platform) and a fair price-performance ratio.

Legal OS

Seed Round in 2022
Legal OS GmbH develops a library which creates, manages, and analyzes legal compliant and individualized contracts. It helps users collaborate on law contracts. The company offers solutions, such as self-assembling docs, automate business processes, and data connections. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

L’ArcoBaleno

Series A in 2013
L’ArcoBaleno is the ultimate resource for exploring, discovering and collecting extraordinary design from around the world. Our site mixes a curated marketplace with unique magazine-style content covering desirable and intriguing work across the spectrum of design – from furniture, lighting, crafts, and decorative arts to architecture, travel, fashion, and technology. We bring you material from the world’s most exclusive galleries and makers, and offer you our fresh insight through stories, reports and videos produced in collaboration with today’s most forward-looking and influential curators, collectors, designers, musicians, filmmakers and nerds. We want to enliven the global design conversation and inspire you to become even more knowledgeable and passionate about design.

Sastrix

Series A in 2022
Sastrix is a virtual Software-as-a-Service procurement service, helping finance and tech teams to optimize management and cost of SaaS tools in digital-first companies. Our team brings transparency to your existing setup, gets rid of underutilized licenses and negotiates with your suppliers to get the best deals for you. Based on millions in analyzed spend, we typically save thousands of SaaS dollars within 15-20 minutes of your time. Obviously, our mission is to save more money than we cost, creating a win-win situation with our customers.

Electry

Seed Round in 2022
PowerUs is a digital career platform for technical blue-collar workers to empower them in their careers and help them find better jobs.

payleven

Series C in 2015
payleven offers client software and payment platforms designed to accept credit card payments from customers on any mobile device. The company provides payment solutions with transparent costs for the day-to-day running of small and medium-sized businesses.

Easy Taxi

Venture Round in 2015
Easy Taxi is a taxi application that allows people to easily book a taxi and track it in real time. It connects passengers and taxi drivers through Android, iOS, Windows Phone, and BlackBerry devices. It also serves businesses and corporate users through Easy Taxi PRO and Easy Taxi Corporate applications. The company's mission is to convince a new generation of taxi drivers and passengers that using the platform will help reduce traffic and improve mobility. It was founded in 2011 and is based in São Paulo, Brazil.

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.

Lendis

Seed Round in 2019
Lendis is revolutionizing the office industry with a digital office management service that lets you easily subscribe to electronics, software, furniture and services depending on your needs. Lendis takes the hassle out of managing offices and lets you focus on what is important: growth of your company.

Enpal

Venture Round in 2021
At Enpal they are about to become the new green energy supplier of the 21st century. With their product they have revolutionized the solar market and are bringing photovoltaic systems to the roofs of Germany without any initial costs. With an innovative financing model, they are able to provide their customers with individually planned solar solutions for rent.

Lingokids

Series A in 2018
Lingokids is the playlearningTM app for more than 10 million families around the world. The app teaches kids ages 2-8 important skills in English to help them discover their natural superpowers. Creativity. Collaboration. Critical thinking. Communication. These are some of the skills that children need to thrive. Parents can join the adventure of learning too. Lingokids has developed more than 600 games and activities kids and parents can play together. Their dream is to have a positive impact on 100 million families and we’re working hard to make it a reality.

MeinAuto

Series C in 2011
MeinAuto is an information-sharing portal offers a range of auto-related services to its users.The portal contains news, tests, and information about makes and classes of vehicles. It provides guidance on finding authorized dealers, custom designing, leasing and financing options, as well as car and price comparisons. Furthermore, the portal provides facilities to post queries and obtain answers, email, as well as to receive telephone call assistance from its users.

Outfittery

Series B in 2014
OUTFITTERY’s mission is to take the pain out of shopping for men – as an online version of the “personal shopping”. Our personal style experts put together two or three outfits for each of our customers based on their preferences and personality from a range of top brands. Each customer is served and advised personally after a first online contact and an (optional) phone call. We keep the range of clothes constantly up to date by looking for the most interesting men´s fashion brands and the best items of popular designers worldwide. Our service is free and the individually selected items are sent to our customers free of charge. Customers only pay for the pieces that they want to keep in their wardrobe and feel comfortable in. OUTFITTERY today is the pioneer and market leader in curated shopping for men in Europe, shipping to eight countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Sweden and Denmark).

InterNations GmbH

Series C in 2011
With 1.8 million members in 390 cities around the world, InterNations is the largest global network and information site for people who live and work abroad. InterNations offers global and local networking both online and face-to-face: At around 4,000 monthly events and activities, expatriates have the opportunity to meet with other global minds. Online services include country and city guides created by a team of professional writers, guest contributions about life abroad, and discussion forums to help members with topics such as local housing and job searching. To ensure the quality of the network, InterNations membership is by approval only.

LoopMe

Series A in 2015
LoopMe closes the loop on brand advertising. We solve attribution in real time, use AI to optimize media delivery and create measurable, incremental uplift against sales and other marketing goals. Our 1st party data is sourced from proprietary brand surveys and mobile data, including GPS location. This is enhanced by third party data partnerships, which enable LoopMe to access data including credit card purchases, car registrations, loyalty card and TV viewership in-flight. Real-time AI optimization uses this data to optimize media performance to users delivering on brand outcomes, while transparent analytics provides clients with deep insights into their active audience.

Dreamlines

Series D in 2016
Dreamlines USA, LLC offers cruise booking packages and services. The company offers cruise deals to various cruise lines such as Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, Holland America Line, MSC Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Princess Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, and Royal Caribbean. Dreamlines USA, LLC was founded in 2012 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Charles GmbH

Seed Round in 2021
Charles GmbH develops and offers conversational commerce suite. It provides intuitive UI that integrates messenger API’s with commerce backend, Integrate conversation trigger, Drive customer value via chat, Multi-Chat APIs, shop integration, Automation, and Template Studio. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Studitemps

Venture Round in 2010
Studitemps specialized in placing qualified students as temp workers, when necessary even on very short notice. Thereby they recruit from their database, which includes 300,000 registered students in Germany. Given their belief “Studenten können alles!” the students work in the office but also in the warehouse, in customer service and many more. Students are flexible and educated. Hence there is proof that their placement is faster and that they are more productive when compared to other employees.

Zencargo

Series B in 2021
Zencargo provides ocean, road, air, and rail freight services. It develops a platform that allows customers to book, manage, and track their international freight and use analytics to drive intelligent supply chain decisions that help their businesses thrive. Zencargo enables shippers and their counterparts to collaborate and manage their logistics. It also offers trucking and cargo insurance services. Alex Hersham, Jan Riethmeyer, and Richard Fattal founded Zencargo on January 4, 2017. It has its headquarters in London in the United Kingdom.

Auctionata

Series A in 2013
Auctionata | Paddle8 is an online auction platform specializing in art and luxury collectibles. As of February 29, 2017, Auctionata has announced it has ceased operations, declaring insolvency. The company had offices in Berlin, New York, London, Los Angeles, Rome, Zurich, and Madrid. Following the conclusion of its preliminary insolvency proceedings on February 28, 2017, Auctionata Paddle8 AG ceased its German operations. The subsidiaries Paddle8 in the US and Value-my-Stuff in the UK were sold and continue to operate.

DreamCheaper GmbH

Seed Round in 2017
DreamCheaper, a service that searches for cheaper hotel rates and rebooks a room on behalf of guests. The platform works by encouraging previously booked guests to email their reservation to the site. It then scours rates on more than 100 other booking sites and wholesalers – if it finds a cheaper rate it will rebook the guest, taking a 20% fee from the saving made.

Warehousing1

Series A in 2022
Warehousing1 is building the number one warehousing and distribution network in Europe. Companies can utilize the innovative platform to find ideal warehousing solutions anywhere, manage them digitally and optimize processes by gaining real-time visibility and data transparency.

LoopMe

Series A in 2014
LoopMe closes the loop on brand advertising. We solve attribution in real time, use AI to optimize media delivery and create measurable, incremental uplift against sales and other marketing goals. Our 1st party data is sourced from proprietary brand surveys and mobile data, including GPS location. This is enhanced by third party data partnerships, which enable LoopMe to access data including credit card purchases, car registrations, loyalty card and TV viewership in-flight. Real-time AI optimization uses this data to optimize media performance to users delivering on brand outcomes, while transparent analytics provides clients with deep insights into their active audience.

ChemSQURE

Series A in 2021
Qualifyze (former ChemSquare) was founded out of the Technical University of Darmstadt in September 2017. Today, we are based in Frankfurt am Main, the heart of Germany’s pharmaceutical cluster, where the leading life science companies are based. Our team consists of 16 people with diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise in business, engineering, and technology as well as several strategic partners from the pharma, food and cosmetics industry.

Carmudi

Series C in 2017
Carmudi is the vehicle marketplace that offers buyers, sellers, and car dealers a platform to find cars, motorcycles, and commercial vehicles online. It displays classified advertisements with details for brand new cars and used cars. Jumia Car provides users with a search option based on the vehicle brand and model, city, and the asking price of the vehicle. It was launched in 2013 by Erwin Sikma, Fritz Simons, and Stefan Haubold. It is based in Jakarta, Indonesia

CoachHub

Series C in 2022
coachhub GmbH operates a digital learning and cloud coaching platform. The company offers bi-weekly personal video coaching sessions with top business coaches and personalized micro-learning nuggets added by the coach. It serves automotive, consumer goods, energy, fashion and lifestyle, financial services, industrial goods, media and entertainment, retail, technology, travel and hospitality, consulting and services, environment and sustainability, pharma and health, and real estate and construction industries. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

TheSimpleClub

Seed Round in 2021
simpleclub - the most popular digital learning platform in Germany with over 1 million users per month. Loved by both students and parents, simpleclub makes it easy for students and learners to understand anything related to any subject at school by investing less time and therefore reducing stress. At simpleclub we are all creators. We have built a product that millions of people already use and are falling in love with. Check out our app for Apple and Android. We are on a mission to disrupt the traditional school-based learning system by creating a learning experience personalised to every student. Created in 2015 by back then students, Alexander Giesecke and Nicolai Schork, simpleclub has grown to over 1M users and going. In 2020, simpleclub secured a seed round from HV Capital (formerly HV Holtzbrinck Ventures) to accelerate growth.

ZenMate

Series A in 2014
ZenMate is a software solution that encrypts its users' internet connection to protect their privacy while browsing. It was launched by ZenGuard in 2013.

Pippa Jean

Seed Round in 2012
PIPPA&JEAN is a social selling community that empowers women to lead self-determined lives. PIPPA&JEAN Style Coaches showcase jewellery, accessories and other lifestyle products at exclusive Style Partys and in their personalised Online Boutiques. PIPPA&JEAN takes care of everything else - from training, sourcing, storage, and invoicing to delivery. It is their vision is to encourage more than 100,000 woman to become successfully independent entrepreneurs and to fulfill their dreams. In doing so, they proudly uphold their company values based on "Initiative", "Quality" and a "Do Good" attitude.

FlixBus

Series C in 2014
FlixMobility is a young mobility provider, offering new alternatives for convenient, affordable and environmentally-friendly travel via the FlixBus and FlixTrain brands. Thanks to a unique business model and innovative technology, the startup has quickly established Europe’s largest long-distance bus network and launched the first green long-distance trains in 2018 as well as a pilot project for all-electric buses in Germany and France. Since 2013, FlixMobility has changed the way over 100 million people have traveled throughout Europe and created thousands of new jobs in the mobility industry. In 2018, FlixMobility launched FlixBus USA to bring this new travel alternative to the United States. From locations throughout Europe and the United States, the FlixTeam handles technology development, network planning, operations control, marketing & sales, quality management and continuous product expansion. The daily scheduled service and green FlixBus fleet is managed by bus partners from regional SMEs, while FlixTrain operates in cooperation with private train companies. Through these partnerships, innovation, entrepreneurial spirit and a strong international brand meet the experience and quality of tradition. The unique combination of technology start-up, e-commerce platform and classic transport company has positioned FlixMobility as a leader against major international corporations, permanently changing the European mobility landscape.

finn GmbH

Series B in 2022
At finn our mission is to make mobility fun and sustainable: We help everyone who loves driving their own car but refuses the struggle, commitment and intransparent costs associated with car ownership. We achieve this by offering all-inclusive, immediately available, monthly car-subscriptions. Best thing, yet: While you drive we plant trees as every journey is CO2 compensated.

Zeitgold

Series A in 2019
Zeitgold provices an app which combines human expertise with artificial intelligence to allow small companies such as owners of cafes, restaurants, small retailers or craft businesses (who ususally have 3 to 20 employees), to manage preparatory accounting and other administrative tasks and run their business easily. The app app covers all areas of a business’s finance processes. In details, the system features: – a digital, real-time and compliant cash journal, – a tool to automate preparatory bookkeeping, – a document archive, – payments tools to manage open invoices, – tools to manage personnel master data and pay employees,

Inkitt GmbH

Series B in 2021
Inkitt GmbH owns and operates an online community for writers and readers of stories. The company also publishes books based on crowd wisdom. It offers Inkitt, an online platform for authors to share, review, and promote their writings. The company provides its services for various categories, such as horror, fandoms, fantasy, romance, sci-fi, thriller, mystery, humor, action, adventure, children, drama, poetry, erotica, and more. It also operates an application for readers. Inkitt GmbH was formerly known as Inkitt UG (haftungsbeschränkt). The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

ultimate.ai

Seed Round in 2019
ultimate.ai is a virtual customer service agent builder bringing multilingual customer service automation to businesses. The company's s proprietary deep learning technology enables customer service automation in all languages. Automate first-line customer contact across chat, email, and social, increase agent productivity by over 30% for complex cases, and continuously learns to improve the quality of automated and assisted support.

Sastrix

Seed Round in 2021
Sastrix is a virtual Software-as-a-Service procurement service, helping finance and tech teams to optimize management and cost of SaaS tools in digital-first companies. Our team brings transparency to your existing setup, gets rid of underutilized licenses and negotiates with your suppliers to get the best deals for you. Based on millions in analyzed spend, we typically save thousands of SaaS dollars within 15-20 minutes of your time. Obviously, our mission is to save more money than we cost, creating a win-win situation with our customers.

Penta Fintech Ltd.

Series B in 2020
Penta is a digital business bank platform designed to help startups and SMEs save time and money on banking. It automates bank accounts and invoices, offers online cashless banking services, and helps to open an online banking account in minutes, enabling consumers to manage their cashflows easily. Penta's mission is to disrupt business banking in Europe and worldwide. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

mercavus GmbH

Seed Round in 2019
mercavus GmbH operates an online platform that connects independent retailers and brands to facilitate wholesale shopping. Its platform enables retailers to buy products from around the world without having to worry about country borders, different currencies, or language barriers. The company is based in Berlin, Germany.

Isar Aerospace Technologies GmbH

Venture Round in 2021
Isar Aerospace is a space technology company that aims to lower the entry barriers to space. It develops launch vehicles dedicated to deploying and resupplying satellite constellations and to ensure low-cost space access for small satellites. Based on rocket engineering research, environmentally friendly propellants, and advanced manufacturing, the company delivers small and medium payloads to orbit. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Munich, Germany.

Charles GmbH

Series A in 2022
Charles GmbH develops and offers conversational commerce suite. It provides intuitive UI that integrates messenger API’s with commerce backend, Integrate conversation trigger, Drive customer value via chat, Multi-Chat APIs, shop integration, Automation, and Template Studio. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Delivery Hero

Series C in 2012
Delivery Hero is a worldwide network of online food ordering sites, operating in 21 countries and with over 73,000 restaurant partners. Delivery Hero operates in Germany, UK, Austria, South Korea, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Australia, Switzerland, China, India, Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Panama, and Puerto Rico. The Group has more than 1000 employees globally, with 400 working from its Berlin Headquarters. Delivery Hero has received $523 million in investment in 2014 alone with investors including Insight Venture Partners, Luxor Capital Group, Kite Ventures, Team Europe, ru-Net, Tengelmann Ventures, Point Nine Capital, Vostok Nafta, and Phenomen Ventures.

KoRo

Series B in 2022
KoRo is a fast-growing FoodTech startup - one of the leading brands for healthy, long-lasting and sustainable food.

DaWanda

Venture Round in 2007
DaWanda is an online marketplace that trades handmade products from professional artisans, artists, designers, and individuals. Its products portfolio includes clothing, footwear, furniture, toys, bags, garden equipment, accessories, homeware, cosmetics, decorative material, and more. Users can filter their product search based on the category, price range, discount rate, and color of the product; type of person; shipping options; and payment modes. The “gift ideas” of the website enables customers to choose gifts for others based on the type of recipient, his or her interests, and the occasion. DaWanda also features DIY tutorials. DaWanda was launched in December 2006 and is operated from Berlin, Germany.

Dialogue

Series B in 2020
Dialogue was founded with the mission to improve wellbeing by reducing barriers to quality care. As the largest and fastest-growing telemedicine company in Canada, Dialogue provides convenient, virtual access to a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals for Canadian companies who care. By empowering employees to be proactive about their physical and mental health, businesses can reap the significant benefits associated with happier and healthier employees.

Inkitt GmbH

Series A in 2019
Inkitt GmbH owns and operates an online community for writers and readers of stories. The company also publishes books based on crowd wisdom. It offers Inkitt, an online platform for authors to share, review, and promote their writings. The company provides its services for various categories, such as horror, fandoms, fantasy, romance, sci-fi, thriller, mystery, humor, action, adventure, children, drama, poetry, erotica, and more. It also operates an application for readers. Inkitt GmbH was formerly known as Inkitt UG (haftungsbeschränkt). The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Pippa Jean

Series B in 2013
PIPPA&JEAN is a social selling community that empowers women to lead self-determined lives. PIPPA&JEAN Style Coaches showcase jewellery, accessories and other lifestyle products at exclusive Style Partys and in their personalised Online Boutiques. PIPPA&JEAN takes care of everything else - from training, sourcing, storage, and invoicing to delivery. It is their vision is to encourage more than 100,000 woman to become successfully independent entrepreneurs and to fulfill their dreams. In doing so, they proudly uphold their company values based on "Initiative", "Quality" and a "Do Good" attitude.

Exporo

Venture Round in 2022
Exporo AG operates a online real estate crowdfunding platform in Germany. Its platform serves as a contact point that fits the needs of private investors, who are seeking for real estate investment opportunities and real estate developers seeking for capital. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

Canotic Inc.

Series A in 2021
super.AI is a data labeling platform for AI that uses AI and humans to generate, structure, and label any type of data. It has a new approach to data labeling and machine learning called data programming which runs on the AI Compiler that they created. The platform breaks apart a complex task into small pieces like an assembly line and then automates those pieces over time. super.AI compiler quickly transforms computer code from one programming language to another without human intervention for ingesting and analyzing data with machine learning, enabling developers to create machine learning applications quickly and cheaply at a large scale.

Lingokids

Series C in 2021
Lingokids is the playlearningTM app for more than 10 million families around the world. The app teaches kids ages 2-8 important skills in English to help them discover their natural superpowers. Creativity. Collaboration. Critical thinking. Communication. These are some of the skills that children need to thrive. Parents can join the adventure of learning too. Lingokids has developed more than 600 games and activities kids and parents can play together. Their dream is to have a positive impact on 100 million families and we’re working hard to make it a reality.

SolarisBank

Venture Round in 2021
solarisBank AG develops a banking platform. Its platform enables startups, fintechs, and established digital companies to create custom solutions for their unique financial needs. The company also provides various compliant payment services, including e-money issuing and escrow solutions; support services for account creation and maintenance, and transaction services, as well as deposit and credit business. solarisBank AG is based in Berlin, Germany.

Urban Sports

Venture Round in 2021
Urban Sports Club offers a flexible sports flatrate. The mission is to help people lead a more healthy and active lifestyle. Club members can choose from 50+ activities - ranging from classic gym workout, swimming, yoga, or bouldering, to team sports and lots more - and more than 3.000 partner venues in Germany's major cities and 500 in Paris, France and 50 in Rome (Italy). Variety, flexible conditions as well as team sports and wellness are offered both for private customers and companies. Urban Sports GmbH was founded in 2012 by Moritz Kreppel and Benjamin Roth in Berlin, Germany. After two years of bootstrapping, the company secured an early-stage financing in 2015 and went on to acquire four of its German competitors. In December 2016, the former competitor Somuchmore joined the German market leader; FITrate joined in 2018.

Linio

Series A in 2012
Linio is an e-commerce company that offers a wide variety of products online in many categories. It offers home electronics, technology products, mobiles, entertainment products, home appliances, fashion, sporting goods, babies and toys, books, and personal care products. It brings online consumer retail services to some of the fastest growing Latin American markets. Founded in 2012, Linio has operations in Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela.

ottonova Holding AG

Series F in 2022
Ottonova provides health insurance through its digital platform.ottonova not only makes everyday life easier for you today, but is also your reliable health partner in the future.

Stylight

Series A in 2010
Founded in 2008, Stylight is the leading aggregation platform for the fashion and lifestyle industry worldwide. They help online shoppers worldwide search more than 1,250 online shops at once, compare prices of more than 27 million products, get inspired and find all the best deals. They are not an online shop, and they don't sell products. They are an inspiration and aggregation platform that allows shoppers to price compare products and proceed with their order with one easy click. More than a search engine, the Stylight online magazine offers the best in beauty, fashion, and home & living inspiration. If you have questions concerning an order, please contact the respective online shop directly.

Thermondo

Series D in 2017
Thermondo promote the energy transition with innovative heat solutions.Directly to the customer, providing superior energy products. Thermondo is a an integrated energy company offering state-of-the-art energy efficiency services. Thermondo became the largest installer of heating solution in Germany applying digital process excellence and quality management. They believe in deep vertical integration in order to achieve market disrupting quality and an outstanding customer experience.

Enpal

Venture Round in 2021
At Enpal they are about to become the new green energy supplier of the 21st century. With their product they have revolutionized the solar market and are bringing photovoltaic systems to the roofs of Germany without any initial costs. With an innovative financing model, they are able to provide their customers with individually planned solar solutions for rent.

Zalando SE

Series A in 2010
Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle. Founded in Berlin in 2008, we bring head-to-toe fashion to 42 million active customers in 17 markets, offering clothing, footwear, accessories and beauty. The assortment of international brands ranges from world famous names to local labels. Our platform is a one-stop fashion destination for inspiration, innovation and interaction. As Europe’s most fashionable tech company, we work hard to find digital solutions for every aspect of the fashion journey: for our customers, partners and every valuable player in the Zalando story. Our goal is to become the starting point for fashion. Our logistics network with 13 centrally located fulfillment centers allows us to efficiently serve our customers throughout Europe, supported by warehouses in Italy, France, Poland and Sweden with a focus on local customer needs.

VERBIT.AI

Series A in 2019
VERBIT.AI develops transcription and captioning software using a combination of AI technologies to make verbal data accessible. The company offers an artificial intelligence-based system that automatically transcribes recorded speech. Its platform offers features, such as enterprise-grade, interactive editor, billing and analytics, monitoring, administration, and success manager and 24/7 support. It serves education, media, legal, financial services, speech companies, financial companies, SEO, and transcription companies. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

CoachHub

Series B in 2021
coachhub GmbH operates a digital learning and cloud coaching platform. The company offers bi-weekly personal video coaching sessions with top business coaches and personalized micro-learning nuggets added by the coach. It serves automotive, consumer goods, energy, fashion and lifestyle, financial services, industrial goods, media and entertainment, retail, technology, travel and hospitality, consulting and services, environment and sustainability, pharma and health, and real estate and construction industries. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Plan A

Series A in 2021
PlanA.Earth GmbH is the first data-driven B2B SaaS platform which helps businesses calculate, monitor and offset their carbon footprint, while creating automatically a sustainability action plan, according to the company's footprint.

mercavus GmbH

Seed Round in 2020
mercavus GmbH operates an online platform that connects independent retailers and brands to facilitate wholesale shopping. Its platform enables retailers to buy products from around the world without having to worry about country borders, different currencies, or language barriers. The company is based in Berlin, Germany.

Zencargo

Series A in 2019
Zencargo provides ocean, road, air, and rail freight services. It develops a platform that allows customers to book, manage, and track their international freight and use analytics to drive intelligent supply chain decisions that help their businesses thrive. Zencargo enables shippers and their counterparts to collaborate and manage their logistics. It also offers trucking and cargo insurance services. Alex Hersham, Jan Riethmeyer, and Richard Fattal founded Zencargo on January 4, 2017. It has its headquarters in London in the United Kingdom.

Studitemps

Venture Round in 2021
Studitemps specialized in placing qualified students as temp workers, when necessary even on very short notice. Thereby they recruit from their database, which includes 300,000 registered students in Germany. Given their belief “Studenten können alles!” the students work in the office but also in the warehouse, in customer service and many more. Students are flexible and educated. Hence there is proof that their placement is faster and that they are more productive when compared to other employees.

Archlet GmbH

Series A in 2021
Archlet GmbH develops a cloud-based platform that connects current systems and harvests the data needed to support the decision making and negotiation process. It combines market insights with company procurement data allowing businesses to source most efficiently and effectively. Archlet GmbH was founded in 2018 and is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

7trends

Series B in 2009
7trends is an online shop that cares primarily about the heart's desire of a woman.

Lecturio

Series A in 2014
Lecturio provides the highest quality medical education content delivered in the most advanced teaching platform for medicine. Built in collaboration with instructors from Harvard, Yale, Johns Hopkins, Brown University and more, Lecturio combines excellent didactics with high-tech delivery. Leading universities around the world trust us to help them deliver their unique approaches to teaching medicine and the platform adapts to their curricula and teaching methods.

Thermondo

Series B in 2015
Thermondo promote the energy transition with innovative heat solutions.Directly to the customer, providing superior energy products. Thermondo is a an integrated energy company offering state-of-the-art energy efficiency services. Thermondo became the largest installer of heating solution in Germany applying digital process excellence and quality management. They believe in deep vertical integration in order to achieve market disrupting quality and an outstanding customer experience.

Move24

Series C in 2017
Move24 provides moving and relocation services across Europe, including loading and unloading, storage, and handyman and cleaning services. With the new funding, the startup says it seeks become the “provider of relocation services of all kinds”. The company also wants to offer more services connected with relocation, such as electricity contracts.

ottonova Holding AG

Seed Round in 2016
Ottonova provides health insurance through its digital platform.ottonova not only makes everyday life easier for you today, but is also your reliable health partner in the future.

Wind Mobility

Series A in 2019
Wind Mobility is a micro-mobility company that offers convenient, safe, and fun last mile transportation services. The company attaches great importance to the availability, quality, and safety of bikes and scooters and the usability of its app. With its eco-friendly and healthy product, it aims to make cities a better place, by reducing traffic, carbon dioxide emission, and noise. Wind Mobility was founded in 2017 with locations in Berlin and Barcelona.

Vectornator

Seed Round in 2019
Linearity GmbH is a Karlsruhe Germany based company behind Vectornator, an advanced vector design app that unlocks the power of vector graphics for everyone. Vectornator transforms your iPad and iPhone into a professional creative tool that enables you to create high quality illustrations anywhere you go. With its powerful tools, deep integrations and intuitive user interface it enables you to create pretty much anything you can imagine.

VERBIT.AI

Series C in 2020
VERBIT.AI develops transcription and captioning software using a combination of AI technologies to make verbal data accessible. The company offers an artificial intelligence-based system that automatically transcribes recorded speech. Its platform offers features, such as enterprise-grade, interactive editor, billing and analytics, monitoring, administration, and success manager and 24/7 support. It serves education, media, legal, financial services, speech companies, financial companies, SEO, and transcription companies. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Carsale24

Seed Round in 2011
carmoto tectum GmbH owns and operates an online car-selling platform. The company’s platform offers used cars to commercial dealers. The portal provides vehicle-advertising services for the vehicle seller. It serves business and private consumers, estate administrators, insurance companies, and banks. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Hamburg, Germany with addional offices in Solingen and Berlin.

Peakers

Pre Seed Round in 2018
We believe that one day everyone will have an AI-powered personal coach on their phone. The result? A global shift in health, performance and productivity. Using a chat based UI and an AI-driven infrastructure, the PKRS.AI app delivers proprietary personalized daily workouts, nutrition and mindset content supported by a 24/7 human coaching dream team. Think of Doctor-On-Demand but for people that want to perform better (and with an AI layer on top). - PS - WE ARE NOT A “FITNESS APP”: - We are the first training our machine over actual proprietary human-to-human coaching data - We work with 350+ APIs (smartwatches and IoT), so we have billions of data, enabling the development of machine learning algorithms - We have 9 world championship titles and 1 Olympic gold medal within the team - We have several celebrity athletes that will launch the product providing high capital efficiency for our initial users - We are creating a "PKRS.AI Score" (grit/resiliency/behavioral score), an API that will be used by the insurance, recruiting and education industries - Our human-in-the-loop architecture already has scalable metrics and will be gradually replaced by our software

JOKR

Series A in 2021
JOKR is a grocery and delivery platform that provides hyper-local product delivery services. The company offers customers delivery of an assortment of grocery and retail items to their doorstep in less than 15 minutes. It aims to democratize retail by bringing together global suppliers' all-time favorite products and local brands to support the small businesses in every neighborhood while minimizing waste. JOKR currently operates hubs in cities including New York, São Paolo, Mexico City, Bogota, Lima, Warsaw, and Vienna. It was headquartered in New York, New York in 2021.

Lecturio

Series B in 2017
Lecturio provides the highest quality medical education content delivered in the most advanced teaching platform for medicine. Built in collaboration with instructors from Harvard, Yale, Johns Hopkins, Brown University and more, Lecturio combines excellent didactics with high-tech delivery. Leading universities around the world trust us to help them deliver their unique approaches to teaching medicine and the platform adapts to their curricula and teaching methods.

Lingokids

Seed Round in 2017
Lingokids is the playlearningTM app for more than 10 million families around the world. The app teaches kids ages 2-8 important skills in English to help them discover their natural superpowers. Creativity. Collaboration. Critical thinking. Communication. These are some of the skills that children need to thrive. Parents can join the adventure of learning too. Lingokids has developed more than 600 games and activities kids and parents can play together. Their dream is to have a positive impact on 100 million families and we’re working hard to make it a reality.

OZON.ru

Series B in 2007
Ozon Ltd. operates as an Internet retailer. The company offers clothes, shoes, and accessories, books, electronics, household appliances, home and garden products, construction and repair products, goods for children, pharmacy products, hobbies and creativity products, beauty and health products, sports and recreation products, furniture and interiors, food, pet products, auto products, goods for country, office stationery, antiques, vintage products, art products, products for adults, gift certificates, music, video, and games and software. It also sells its products through mail-orders. The company serves customers in Russia, the United States, Israel, Canada, and Germany. It maintains a distribution center in Tver, Russia. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Moscow, Russia. Ozon Ltd. operates as a former subsidiary of Direct Group Corporation.

Mamily

Seed Round in 2007
Mamily

Global Savings Group

Venture Round in 2020
Global Savings Group GmbH operates savings platforms that offer users opportunities to save on shopping in various sectors. It provides deals in the areas of fashion and accessories, books, movies, music and games, electronics and phones, beauty, health and wellness, and more. Global Savings Group GmbH was formerly known as CUPONATION Group GmbH and changed its name to Global Savings Group GmbH in July 2016. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Munich, Germany.

SoMuchMore

Venture Round in 2015
SoMuchMore is a digital market place for fitness, meditation and martial arts studios. The company provides an online platform that enables its users to access fitness studios and training programs for Pilates, meditation, martial arts, dance, nutrition, health, and personal growth. It also provides advice regarding nutrition and managing psychological health. It offers a map that provides locations of all fitness and health studious available in its user’s city in one platform. SoMuchMore was founded by Alexander Argyros and Johannes Klose in 2014; and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Dreamlines

Series C in 2014
Dreamlines USA, LLC offers cruise booking packages and services. The company offers cruise deals to various cruise lines such as Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, Holland America Line, MSC Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Princess Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, and Royal Caribbean. Dreamlines USA, LLC was founded in 2012 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
From renting furnished IMMO homes as a young adult to selling a house to IMMO later in life, the company’s vision is to become “Your housing partner for life”. IMMO digitally sources, appraises and acquires centrally located properties at scale on behalf of institutional investors, thereby helping consumers sell their homes effortlessly and providing investors with desired real estate exposure at scale. The acquired properties are improved into IMMO homes that are fully renovated & furnished, meaning tenants enjoy modernised “living as a service” homes designed for long-term stays.

homefully

Seed Round in 2018
homefully GmbH provides co-living spaces for rentals and paying guest accommodation. The company offers fully furnished bedroom, cleaning services, concierge service and personal check-in services, and kitchen. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany with additional locations in Berlin, Cologne, Dusseldorf, Munich, Stuttgart, Zurich, and Hamburg, Germany.

Everdrop

Seed Round in 2020
everdrop GmbH manufactures plastic-free packaged cleanser tablets. It offers spray bottles and laundry detergent powder. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Munich, Germany.

Schüttflix GmbH

Venture Round in 2020
Schüttflix GmbH provides construction material delivery services through its application. It offers sand, crushed rock, and gravel. It connects suppliers, customers, and truckers via an application. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Gütersloh, Germany.

Springlane GmbH

Series B in 2015
Springlane GmbH operates an online platform to shop for kitchen and cooking products. The company offers kitchen electric, barbecues and grills, cooking and baking accessories, and dishes and table accessories including Ice machines, spiral cutter, gas grills, ceramic cup, espresso maker, steak cutlery, cutting boards, etc. Springlane GmbH was founded in 2012 and is based in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Care.com

Series E in 2012
Care.com improves the lives of families and caregivers by helping them connect in a reliable and easy way. It offers solutions to help families make informed decisions in one of the most important and highly considered aspects of their family life—finding and managing quality care for their family—their children, parents, pets and other loved ones. In providing families a comprehensive marketplace for care, it is building the largest destination for quality caregivers to find fulfilling employment and career opportunities globally. The Company strives to help its members—families and caregivers—pursue their passions and fulfill the basic human need of caring for each other.

Tutoria GmbH

Series A in 2007
tutoria offers qualified individual tutoring for pupils and students. It allows the user to spot the best tutor in his or her region. All tutors are certified and checked by tutoria and can be booked on demand. We make sure that the learning process is monitored on an ongoing basis through the submission of an online progress report after each lesson. In addition, you will receive a personal steering cockpit and supporting applications. The pedagogic support team of tutoria will be happy to assist you via phone or email. tutoria enables you to organize your tutoring and learning online!

Locafox GmbH

Seed Round in 2013
Locafox GmbH operates an online platform to provide detailed information from local retail stores such as product location, availability and pricing. Its services include local product inventory information, reserve & collect: reserve products online and pick them up in any store of your choice; buy & collect: buy products online and pick them up in any store of your choice; same day delivery: buy products online and get them delivered to a location of your choice in a matter of hours. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of October 8, 2020, Locafox GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Anker Kassensysteme GmbH.

Seatwave

Series C in 2008
Seatwave is a UK-based fan-to-fan ticket marketplace, where fans can buy and sell tickets for concerts, theatre, sports and other live events. Sellers list tickets for free, only giving Seatwave a portion of the sale price when the ticket is sold. Buyers pay for tickets through the Seatwave site, guaranteeing secure payment and the timely arrival of tickets. Seatwave launched its iOS SDK in December 2011. The company was founded by Joe Cohen, formerly of [Match.com](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/match-com) and [Ticketmaster](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/ticketmaster), in May 2006 and began online trading in February 2007.

Wooga

Series B in 2011
Wooga GmbH develops and publishes mobile game applications. It offers products through various application stores, including iTunes App Store, Google Play, Amazon Appstore, and other platforms that include Facebook. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Berlin, Germany with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan. As of December 3, 2018, Wooga GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Playtika Ltd.

Kiveda

Venture Round in 2016
Kiveda is the leading multichannel platform for fully fitted kitchens in Germany. Following a highly digitalised-approach, Kiveda is the innovation-leader within its industry.

GLOSSYBOX

Private Equity Round in 2011
GLOSSYBOX is an online subscription service, delivering high-end beauty products directly to its users’ doorstep. With a GLOSSYBOX subscription users also have the ability to receive samples of hair products and skin care products for women. GLOSSYBOX was founded in 2011 by Charles Abercron and is based in Berlin, Germany. It is a global service with offices in over 10 different countries including U.S.A., U.K., and France.

Nimbuzz Netherlands BV

Series A in 2007
What is Nimbuzz? Nimbuzz is a new-generation mobile communication & entertainment platform, designed for the online generation. The multi award-winning Nimbuzz application enables people to enjoy free & low cost mobile phone calls, free Video Calling, free instant messaging, social networking and other rich communication features like social games, using the internet capabilities of the their mobile device. Nimbuzz has over 150 million users globally and enjoys a current growth rate of over 210000 new registrations each day (that’s a new Nimbuzz user every 1 second!), and an international user footprint of more than 200 countries, covering every corner of the globe. Nimbuzz users enjoy the freedom of communicating with friends between any internet enabled device, from mobile to mobile, mobile to PC/Mac and vice versa, harnessing the power of the Internet to create the most versatile communication system in the world. Social networks & communities supported by Nimbuzz include Facebook®, GoogleTalk™ and Twitter. Company background: Nimbuzz, a pioneer and an established brand in IP based communications, is based out of Gurgaon with regional offices in Dubai and Netherlands. Team Nimbuzz is close to 100 people across it various offices. Vikas Saxena is the Chief Executive Officer of Nimbuzz and is responsible for the overall business strategy and operations of the brand across the world. Nimbuzz is backed by Mangrove Capital Partners and Naspers group. Features: Following a free of charge, simple download & installation, Nimbuzz empowers users to rethink the way they use their mobile device and discover the full potential of the mobile Internet.

Exporo

Series A in 2017
Exporo AG operates a online real estate crowdfunding platform in Germany. Its platform serves as a contact point that fits the needs of private investors, who are seeking for real estate investment opportunities and real estate developers seeking for capital. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

kontoblick

Angel Round in 2008
kontoblick is the first and only web app for personal financial management in the German market. Launched in November 2008, kontoblick features all typical personal finance tools, including anonymous use and highest security standards.

BUX

Series B in 2016
BUX is inspiring people to explore the fascinating world of finance. BUX makes it easy and affordable for people to participate in the financial markets through its mobile platforms for commission-free stock investing and CFD trading. Since launching in 2014, BUX has made the markets accessible for nearly 2 million users across 9 countries in Europe. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the company is backed by Holtzbrinck Ventures, Finch Capital, Velocity Capital and Initial Capital.

The Sanity Group GmbH

Seed Round in 2019
We believe that everybody deserves to live a healthy life. After decades of scientific negligence of the cannabis plant, more and more research is proving what people already knew thousands of years ago: That cannabis can have a positive impact on peoples’ lives. Therefore, it is our purpose to develop innovative cannabinoid-based pharmaceuticals & wellbeing products and make them widely accessible. To utilize the full potential of its health benefits, Sanity Group is investing in fundamental research of the cannabis plant and its active ingredients as well as in specific areas of application. Equipped with this knowledge, we educate healthcare professionals, patients and consumers and support them to live a healthier life.

Deutsche Startups

Venture Round in 2007
Deutsche Startups supplies information and news on the German internet startup scene on a daily basis. It offers interviews, portraits of individual startups and founders, and market census data on various segments. deutsche-startups.com’s startup navigator is a travel guide that offers insider tips related to the four most important German cities for new businesses: Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne, and Munich. The tips concentrate on points of interest for internet entrepreneurs. Deutsche Startups is operated from Berlin, Germany.

ottonova Holding AG

Series C in 2017
Ottonova provides health insurance through its digital platform.ottonova not only makes everyday life easier for you today, but is also your reliable health partner in the future.

TopTarif Internet GmbH

Series A in 2007
TopTarif.de is the first choice for consumers who want to reduce their energy with little effort, financial services and insurance rates. The independent comparison portal determined in a few steps the perfect provider for personal needs. unnecessarily Instead of spending month after month money on expensive rates, you can compare free with TopTarif and download immediately on request the necessary forms for changing suppliers.

VERBIT.AI

Series B in 2020
VERBIT.AI develops transcription and captioning software using a combination of AI technologies to make verbal data accessible. The company offers an artificial intelligence-based system that automatically transcribes recorded speech. Its platform offers features, such as enterprise-grade, interactive editor, billing and analytics, monitoring, administration, and success manager and 24/7 support. It serves education, media, legal, financial services, speech companies, financial companies, SEO, and transcription companies. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Tourlane GmbH

Seed Round in 2017
Tourlane GmbH operates an online travel consulting and booking portal. The company’s platform connects travelers with the travel specialists world-wide. It allows individuals and groups to affordably plan and book personalized, multi-day tours online. Its software offers real time pricing, availability, instant trip visualization, and drag-and-drop adjustments. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Studitemps

Series B in 2013
Studitemps specialized in placing qualified students as temp workers, when necessary even on very short notice. Thereby they recruit from their database, which includes 300,000 registered students in Germany. Given their belief “Studenten können alles!” the students work in the office but also in the warehouse, in customer service and many more. Students are flexible and educated. Hence there is proof that their placement is faster and that they are more productive when compared to other employees.

Cafe Press

Venture Round in 2008
Based in Foster City, CA, Cafepress.com allows its users to independently create and sell a wide variety of products on the web. By allowing individual sellers to set up free "shops" within their domain, Cafepress makes it easy for artists and designers to sell their goods online. Over 2.5 million independent shops have been opened on Cafepress since its opening in 1999. Cafepress is a privately owned, profitable company.

Limehome GmbH

Seed Round in 2019
Limehome GmbH operates and rents furnished apartments for vacation, corporate housing, and business travel. It allows business travelers and private individuals to book an accommodation for short and long stay in Germany. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Munich, Germany.

zeuz GmbH

Venture Round in 2018
zeuz strives to deliver the best game tech suite for multiplayer games and aims to facilitate backend technologies for game studios. For 15 years, the founding team has been working in the field of multiplayer infrastructure and brings their expertise to all areas of operations. Leading studios such as Funcom, as well as Indie developers like Gamepires already employ zeuz technology. Each year, zeuz provides the infrastructure for a perfect multiplayer experience for over 50 million players in more than 50 countries.

homefully

Series A in 2020
homefully GmbH provides co-living spaces for rentals and paying guest accommodation. The company offers fully furnished bedroom, cleaning services, concierge service and personal check-in services, and kitchen. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany with additional locations in Berlin, Cologne, Dusseldorf, Munich, Stuttgart, Zurich, and Hamburg, Germany.

SumUp

Venture Round in 2016
SumUp is a financial technology company that is set to become the first ever global card acceptance brand. The company enables businesses to accept card payments at the Point-of-Sale or on the go in a simple, secure and cost-effective way. SumUp is the only company to offer an end-to-end EMV card acceptance solution built on proprietary hardware and mobile apps. This unique offering enabled SumUp to rapidly expand into 16 markets, including the U.S., Brazil and Germany, making it the mPOS company with the largest global footprint. The company has gone on to develop a full suite of SDKs and APIs for third parties to integrate card payments into their mobile apps. SumUp has been backed by renowned investors, including Groupon, BBVA Ventures, Holtzbrinck Ventures and American Express. In April 2016 SumUp has merged with the mPOS company payleven to create the global leader in mobile payment.

Exporo

Venture Round in 2021
Exporo AG operates a online real estate crowdfunding platform in Germany. Its platform serves as a contact point that fits the needs of private investors, who are seeking for real estate investment opportunities and real estate developers seeking for capital. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

CoachHub

Seed Round in 2018
coachhub GmbH operates a digital learning and cloud coaching platform. The company offers bi-weekly personal video coaching sessions with top business coaches and personalized micro-learning nuggets added by the coach. It serves automotive, consumer goods, energy, fashion and lifestyle, financial services, industrial goods, media and entertainment, retail, technology, travel and hospitality, consulting and services, environment and sustainability, pharma and health, and real estate and construction industries. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

payleven

Series A in 2013
payleven offers client software and payment platforms designed to accept credit card payments from customers on any mobile device. The company provides payment solutions with transparent costs for the day-to-day running of small and medium-sized businesses.

brands4friends

Seed Round in 2007
brands4friends is an online shop selling remainders of high quality brand name goods of the fashion industry to end users through a series of consecutive, temporary sales auctions.

Fashion For Home

Venture Round in 2012
Fashion For Home is a furniture shop that operates both online and offline, serving Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands. It also offers international shipping to businesses and designers outside these three countries. Fashion For Home was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany with showrooms in Berlin, Hamburg, Munich,Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, and Vienna.

Alasco

Series A in 2020
Alasco supports project controllers and developers through automated workflows and the availability of financial data placed in a central information source. This increases the productivity of the participants. This method also decreases the probability of errors, assures comprehensive transparency, and faster decision-making.

Wooga

Series A in 2009
Wooga GmbH develops and publishes mobile game applications. It offers products through various application stores, including iTunes App Store, Google Play, Amazon Appstore, and other platforms that include Facebook. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Berlin, Germany with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan. As of December 3, 2018, Wooga GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Playtika Ltd.

Besser Betreut

Series A in 2007
Betreut.de (www.betreut.de) is Germany’s online source for certified service providers and caretakers. Families, pet owners, and other people looking for help in their households can find reliable and trustworthy support in their neighborhoods. Qualified service providers and caretakers offer babysitting, tutoring, housekeeping, gardening, pet-sitting, and senior care. Besser Betreut GmbH, the owner of the website, also functions as an agency that connects people and caretaker/care facilities. Besser Betreut GmbH operates Germany’s largest database of certified service providers and caretakers. The company also supports employees of other companies in improving the balance in their work and family lives.

Dreamlines

Series E in 2018
Dreamlines USA, LLC offers cruise booking packages and services. The company offers cruise deals to various cruise lines such as Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, Holland America Line, MSC Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Princess Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, and Royal Caribbean. Dreamlines USA, LLC was founded in 2012 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Yasuu

Seed Round in 2011
Yasuu revolutionizes how consumers discover and buy leisure activities by aggregating individuals and small providers of unique experiences on an online marketplace. Small businesses which offer unique and special activities such as an professional barista course, a sightseeing tour with an artist or crafting your own wooden table with a carpenter can list their offerings on Yasuu. Consumers can choose from a wide range of possibilities to do something memorable instead of everyday activities like watching TV. Yasuu intends to enrich people's lives with enduring memories and inspiring experiences.

CupoNation Malaysia

Series B in 2015
CUPONATION is a leading online platform that enables users to discover the best opportunities to save.

IONIQ

Seed Round in 2011
The IONIQ Group is an internationally active platform-builder with the mission of shaping Europe’s digital future. In pursuing this goal, IONIQ has proceeded industry by industry: in 2011, IONIQ started with the data and advertising market, building internationally successful companies like Zeotap in the process. From 2014 on, IONIQ developed Europe’s leading fintech platform, finleap. Since 2017, IONIQ is driving the digitalization of healthcare with its digital health platform Heartbeat Labs. To date, IONIQ Group has built more than 20 companies with over 1,200 employees in more than 10 locations globally. IONIQ Group was founded in 2011 as HitFox GmbH by a team including Jan Beckers, Hendrik Krawinkel and Tim Koschella.

GameDuell

Series A in 2004
GameDuell is a cross-platform games community, developing games for its website as well as for social networks and mobile devices. With more than 125 million registered players across all platforms, the Berlin-based company counts among the casual and social games providers in the Western markets. GameDuell offers a broad portfolio of over 70 casual online games, mostly developed in-house, such as Fluffy, Maya Pyramid, Bubble Speed, Jungle Jewels, and game classics like Hearts, Solitaire, and Pool. It has a team of 210 experienced members. GameDuell was founded in 2003 by Kai Bolik, Michael Kalkowski, and Boris Wasmuth GameDuell. It is based in San Francisco, C.A.

Zalando SE

Seed Round in 2008
Zalando is Europe’s leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle. Founded in Berlin in 2008, we bring head-to-toe fashion to 42 million active customers in 17 markets, offering clothing, footwear, accessories and beauty. The assortment of international brands ranges from world famous names to local labels. Our platform is a one-stop fashion destination for inspiration, innovation and interaction. As Europe’s most fashionable tech company, we work hard to find digital solutions for every aspect of the fashion journey: for our customers, partners and every valuable player in the Zalando story. Our goal is to become the starting point for fashion. Our logistics network with 13 centrally located fulfillment centers allows us to efficiently serve our customers throughout Europe, supported by warehouses in Italy, France, Poland and Sweden with a focus on local customer needs.

Kiveda

Seed Round in 2012
Kiveda is the leading multichannel platform for fully fitted kitchens in Germany. Following a highly digitalised-approach, Kiveda is the innovation-leader within its industry.

Alasco

Seed Round in 2019
Alasco supports project controllers and developers through automated workflows and the availability of financial data placed in a central information source. This increases the productivity of the participants. This method also decreases the probability of errors, assures comprehensive transparency, and faster decision-making.

Ingent

Series A in 2007
Ingent Inc., a Germany-based provider of information retrieval infrastructure technologies for computer applications.

Quandoo

Series C in 2014
In 8 years, Quandoo has expanded into 11 countries and has seated more than 200 million diners in 18,000+ restaurants. Quandoo’s technology-enabled marketplace equips both restaurants and diners with innovative products to elevate dining out as we know it. Headquartered in Berlin, with international footprints in Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Turkey, the UK, Hong Kong, Finland, Singapore, Australia and the Netherlands; the founders’ vision is to grow Quandoo into the world’s leading marketplace for dining out experiences. Quandoo is a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, and with its sister companies HotPepper and AirRegi, forms the world’s largest restaurant marketing and software company. Quandoo currently employs more than 370 people from 50 countries.

CoachHub

Series A in 2019
coachhub GmbH operates a digital learning and cloud coaching platform. The company offers bi-weekly personal video coaching sessions with top business coaches and personalized micro-learning nuggets added by the coach. It serves automotive, consumer goods, energy, fashion and lifestyle, financial services, industrial goods, media and entertainment, retail, technology, travel and hospitality, consulting and services, environment and sustainability, pharma and health, and real estate and construction industries. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

finn GmbH

Seed Round in 2019
At finn our mission is to make mobility fun and sustainable: We help everyone who loves driving their own car but refuses the struggle, commitment and intransparent costs associated with car ownership. We achieve this by offering all-inclusive, immediately available, monthly car-subscriptions. Best thing, yet: While you drive we plant trees as every journey is CO2 compensated.

The Sanity Group GmbH

Series A in 2020
We believe that everybody deserves to live a healthy life. After decades of scientific negligence of the cannabis plant, more and more research is proving what people already knew thousands of years ago: That cannabis can have a positive impact on peoples’ lives. Therefore, it is our purpose to develop innovative cannabinoid-based pharmaceuticals & wellbeing products and make them widely accessible. To utilize the full potential of its health benefits, Sanity Group is investing in fundamental research of the cannabis plant and its active ingredients as well as in specific areas of application. Equipped with this knowledge, we educate healthcare professionals, patients and consumers and support them to live a healthier life.

classmarkets

Series A in 2008
Classmarkets operates Germany's largest property meta search engine immobilo.de (5th largest national property site according to Internet World Business 15/09) and several more vertical searches in international markets (e.g. citadimmo.fr in France) and categories (e.g. jobanzeigen.de for Jobs). Classmarkets was founded in 2008 and received funding in two rounds from European Founders Fund (via Rocket Internet – Samwer Brothers), Holtzbrinck Ventures and Mediengruppe Presse-Druck. Classmarkets employs more than 30 people in its headquarter at Berlin's Alexanderplatz and counts large media houses and leading online classifieds portals amongst its customers. 2011 classmarkets got selected as one of Europe's 100 most innovative young technology companies by renowned economic publication Red herring (Red Herring Europe 100 Finalist).

CAYA

Pre Seed Round in 2019
CAYA helps individuals and small businesses to regain control on paperwork, finances and contracts.

Dealflo Limited

Series B in 2017
Dealflo is an end-to-end financial agreement automation service incorporating all the components necessary to fully automate financial transactions. Not just eSign. Compared to traditional eSign providers, the Dealflo service decreases risk and cost whilst increasing conversion and sales.

ultimate.ai

Seed Round in 2018
ultimate.ai is a virtual customer service agent builder bringing multilingual customer service automation to businesses. The company's s proprietary deep learning technology enables customer service automation in all languages. Automate first-line customer contact across chat, email, and social, increase agent productivity by over 30% for complex cases, and continuously learns to improve the quality of automated and assisted support.

AutoDa

Seed Round in 2011
In Autoda you can quickly and easily find top used cars . Autoda works with major leasing companies and selected dealerships across Germany. You want a used car inquire online ? So you are right on trend. Online shopping has long established itself and with its many advantages, the purchaser a relaxed and safe transfer. The online car dealership Autoda makes the presentation of a new used simple, safe and cheap.

B2B Food Group

Series A in 2018
B2B Food Group is a corporate food management platform for business. It provides clients with an easy-to-use ordering and user management system. Additionally, it provides suppliers with a best-in-class online presence and technology solution for managing and expanding their online business. It is founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Berlin, Berlin.

Experteer World

Series B in 2010
Experteer offers an online platform that enables its users to search, find, and apply for job opportunities in Germany and Europe. It also enables individuals to find insights and articles about headhunter industry. Experteer was founded by Christian Gottsch and Konstantin Urban and is based in Munich, Germany.

Lamudi Indonesia

Venture Round in 2016
Lamudi GmbH owns and operates an online portal for real estate properties. It allows users to search, rent, and sell various properties; find real estate offers worldwide; and contact agents in local area for comprehensive insights of properties. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of April 9, 2019, Lamudi GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Arabian Web Publishing Group FZ-LLC.

Limehome GmbH

Series A in 2020
Limehome GmbH operates and rents furnished apartments for vacation, corporate housing, and business travel. It allows business travelers and private individuals to book an accommodation for short and long stay in Germany. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Munich, Germany.

Auctionata

Series B in 2014
Auctionata | Paddle8 is an online auction platform specializing in art and luxury collectibles. As of February 29, 2017, Auctionata has announced it has ceased operations, declaring insolvency. The company had offices in Berlin, New York, London, Los Angeles, Rome, Zurich, and Madrid. Following the conclusion of its preliminary insolvency proceedings on February 28, 2017, Auctionata Paddle8 AG ceased its German operations. The subsidiaries Paddle8 in the US and Value-my-Stuff in the UK were sold and continue to operate.

Outfittery

Series A in 2013
OUTFITTERY’s mission is to take the pain out of shopping for men – as an online version of the “personal shopping”. Our personal style experts put together two or three outfits for each of our customers based on their preferences and personality from a range of top brands. Each customer is served and advised personally after a first online contact and an (optional) phone call. We keep the range of clothes constantly up to date by looking for the most interesting men´s fashion brands and the best items of popular designers worldwide. Our service is free and the individually selected items are sent to our customers free of charge. Customers only pay for the pieces that they want to keep in their wardrobe and feel comfortable in. OUTFITTERY today is the pioneer and market leader in curated shopping for men in Europe, shipping to eight countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Sweden and Denmark).

MeinAuto

Seed Round in 2007
MeinAuto is an information-sharing portal offers a range of auto-related services to its users.The portal contains news, tests, and information about makes and classes of vehicles. It provides guidance on finding authorized dealers, custom designing, leasing and financing options, as well as car and price comparisons. Furthermore, the portal provides facilities to post queries and obtain answers, email, as well as to receive telephone call assistance from its users.

Spring

Series A in 2020
Spring is the front-end for healthcare by offering end-to-end healthcare solutions to users - from online consultation over e-prescriptions to simple access to effective treatment. Backed by leading healthcare professionals, Spring's aim is to close significant treatment gaps in European societies. Doing so its initial focus lies on men's health where a variety of reasons like social stigmatization and wrongful information policies have led to the majority of men being prevented from accessing effective treatment for many of their medical conditions. In the future Spring will be the first point of contact for anything in healthcare.

NDGIT GmbH

Series A in 2018
NDGIT GmbH develops banking software-as-a-service for projects with APIs. The company offers API-Platform, a platform that offers tools for secure management of internal, as well as external APIs and various cross-functional features for banking and insurance industries; access-to-account APIs for PSD2, a solution for the access of third party processors; and banking API, a marketplace with APIs for digital finance in one platform. It also offers multi-aggregator API, a solution for accounts, cards, and depots that enable users of financial applications to access their accounts at various banks, view their financial situation, and initiate payments; and individual applications for banks, insurances, and fintechs. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Munich, Germany.

Global Savings Group

Series D in 2020
Global Savings Group GmbH operates savings platforms that offer users opportunities to save on shopping in various sectors. It provides deals in the areas of fashion and accessories, books, movies, music and games, electronics and phones, beauty, health and wellness, and more. Global Savings Group GmbH was formerly known as CUPONATION Group GmbH and changed its name to Global Savings Group GmbH in July 2016. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Munich, Germany.

SolarisBank

Series C in 2020
solarisBank AG develops a banking platform. Its platform enables startups, fintechs, and established digital companies to create custom solutions for their unique financial needs. The company also provides various compliant payment services, including e-money issuing and escrow solutions; support services for account creation and maintenance, and transaction services, as well as deposit and credit business. solarisBank AG is based in Berlin, Germany.

Lingokids

Series B in 2020
Lingokids is the playlearningTM app for more than 10 million families around the world. The app teaches kids ages 2-8 important skills in English to help them discover their natural superpowers. Creativity. Collaboration. Critical thinking. Communication. These are some of the skills that children need to thrive. Parents can join the adventure of learning too. Lingokids has developed more than 600 games and activities kids and parents can play together. Their dream is to have a positive impact on 100 million families and we’re working hard to make it a reality.

Global Savings Group

Series C in 2017
Global Savings Group GmbH operates savings platforms that offer users opportunities to save on shopping in various sectors. It provides deals in the areas of fashion and accessories, books, movies, music and games, electronics and phones, beauty, health and wellness, and more. Global Savings Group GmbH was formerly known as CUPONATION Group GmbH and changed its name to Global Savings Group GmbH in July 2016. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Munich, Germany.

Kiveda

Venture Round in 2014
Kiveda is the leading multichannel platform for fully fitted kitchens in Germany. Following a highly digitalised-approach, Kiveda is the innovation-leader within its industry.

Hotelscan

Series A in 2017
Hotelscan is an accommodation search engine. It indexes hundreds of global travel sites to help you find the best hotel. Hotelscan not only compare hotels, but also B&Bs, apartments and villas. It searches among more than 1.5 mio different accommodations.

GLAMLOOP

Seed Round in 2013
Glamloop is the recommerce marketplace for preloved fashion and accessories of premium brands and designers. The company offers unique items on the trusted social re-commerce marketplace platform and are be able to purchase stylist-selected fashion items of the highest quality with a guarantee of authenticity and at attractive prices. The company, with headquarters in Munich, was founded in March 2013 by Alexandra Podeanu and Kiana Mardi.

ottonova Holding AG

Series D in 2019
Ottonova provides health insurance through its digital platform.ottonova not only makes everyday life easier for you today, but is also your reliable health partner in the future.

Lamudi Indonesia

Venture Round in 2015
Lamudi GmbH owns and operates an online portal for real estate properties. It allows users to search, rent, and sell various properties; find real estate offers worldwide; and contact agents in local area for comprehensive insights of properties. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of April 9, 2019, Lamudi GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Arabian Web Publishing Group FZ-LLC.

ultimate.ai

Series A in 2020
ultimate.ai is a virtual customer service agent builder bringing multilingual customer service automation to businesses. The company's s proprietary deep learning technology enables customer service automation in all languages. Automate first-line customer contact across chat, email, and social, increase agent productivity by over 30% for complex cases, and continuously learns to improve the quality of automated and assisted support.

Lendico

Series A in 2014
Lendico is a multinational company that operates a peer-to-peer lending platform. The platform links lenders and borrowers. Lendico was founded in December 2013 by the incubator and venture capitalist, Rocket Internet.

Exporo

Series A in 2016
Exporo AG operates a online real estate crowdfunding platform in Germany. Its platform serves as a contact point that fits the needs of private investors, who are seeking for real estate investment opportunities and real estate developers seeking for capital. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

Yapily

Seed Round in 2019
At Yapily, we enable companies around the world to share financial data and access payment infrastructure. We connect businesses to thousands of banks through a secure open API. Taking care of the complexity and management of connections, saving businesses time and money. As the world moves towards an open economy, we exist to power the innovative solutions that will ultimately transform the way we all interact with financial products and services.

Dialogue

Series A in 2018
Dialogue was founded with the mission to improve wellbeing by reducing barriers to quality care. As the largest and fastest-growing telemedicine company in Canada, Dialogue provides convenient, virtual access to a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals for Canadian companies who care. By empowering employees to be proactive about their physical and mental health, businesses can reap the significant benefits associated with happier and healthier employees.

Experteer World

Series C in 2011
Experteer offers an online platform that enables its users to search, find, and apply for job opportunities in Germany and Europe. It also enables individuals to find insights and articles about headhunter industry. Experteer was founded by Christian Gottsch and Konstantin Urban and is based in Munich, Germany.

Yapily

Series A in 2020
At Yapily, we enable companies around the world to share financial data and access payment infrastructure. We connect businesses to thousands of banks through a secure open API. Taking care of the complexity and management of connections, saving businesses time and money. As the world moves towards an open economy, we exist to power the innovative solutions that will ultimately transform the way we all interact with financial products and services.

playnik

Series A in 2009
Playnik publishes browser games for game developers and provides content for media companies. Its products are free-to-play browser games that monetize via premium accounts and item sales worldwide. Playnik also provides marketing solution for development studios to concentrate solely on developing new titles. It began operation on March 1, 2008 as wwg worldwidegames, with its headquarters in Münster in Germany as a subsidiary of next idea as of April 27, 2012.

scoutbee GmbH

Series B in 2020
scoutbee GmbH operates a digital industrial B2B platform for global supplier search. Its platform allows users to search and find new suppliers, partners, and B2B information. The company’s platform enables purchasers to find suppliers, and suppliers to add request for proposals and find buying leads. It serves customers ranging from smallest SME to the largest OEMs in automotive, drive technology, metal parts, plastics and rubber, and more products. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Hausen bei Würzburg, Germany.

Urban Sports

Seed Round in 2015
Urban Sports Club offers a flexible sports flatrate. The mission is to help people lead a more healthy and active lifestyle. Club members can choose from 50+ activities - ranging from classic gym workout, swimming, yoga, or bouldering, to team sports and lots more - and more than 3.000 partner venues in Germany's major cities and 500 in Paris, France and 50 in Rome (Italy). Variety, flexible conditions as well as team sports and wellness are offered both for private customers and companies. Urban Sports GmbH was founded in 2012 by Moritz Kreppel and Benjamin Roth in Berlin, Germany. After two years of bootstrapping, the company secured an early-stage financing in 2015 and went on to acquire four of its German competitors. In December 2016, the former competitor Somuchmore joined the German market leader; FITrate joined in 2018.

Musicplayr

Seed Round in 2012
Musicplayr allows you to share your free music links to music videos, music blogs, and internet radios.

Easy Taxi

Series D in 2014
Easy Taxi is a taxi application that allows people to easily book a taxi and track it in real time. It connects passengers and taxi drivers through Android, iOS, Windows Phone, and BlackBerry devices. It also serves businesses and corporate users through Easy Taxi PRO and Easy Taxi Corporate applications. The company's mission is to convince a new generation of taxi drivers and passengers that using the platform will help reduce traffic and improve mobility. It was founded in 2011 and is based in São Paulo, Brazil.

CoachHub

Series B in 2020
coachhub GmbH operates a digital learning and cloud coaching platform. The company offers bi-weekly personal video coaching sessions with top business coaches and personalized micro-learning nuggets added by the coach. It serves automotive, consumer goods, energy, fashion and lifestyle, financial services, industrial goods, media and entertainment, retail, technology, travel and hospitality, consulting and services, environment and sustainability, pharma and health, and real estate and construction industries. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Locafox GmbH

Venture Round in 2014
Locafox GmbH operates an online platform to provide detailed information from local retail stores such as product location, availability and pricing. Its services include local product inventory information, reserve & collect: reserve products online and pick them up in any store of your choice; buy & collect: buy products online and pick them up in any store of your choice; same day delivery: buy products online and get them delivered to a location of your choice in a matter of hours. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of October 8, 2020, Locafox GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Anker Kassensysteme GmbH.

Cookies App

Seed Round in 2015
Cookies wants to become the Venmo of Europe. Forget about complicated bank transfers. Save time and energy—send and receive money from your phone like you chat with your friends. Settling debts with friends can be awkward and unpleasant. Cookies will do it for you, letting you off the hook!

Milleporte

Series A in 2010
Milleporte is a fashion and lifestyle focused EC site based in Japan. Over the past 6 years, Milleporte has grown to work with over 4000 brands and provide high quality / fairly priced products to its 2,500,000 members.

Restaurant-Kritik

Seed Round in 2008
Yelp is an online platform that provides its users with reviews on culinary experiences. The platform enables its users to upload and share their culinary experiences based on their location with others. Furthermore, they can view to reviews posted by others and provide ratings. They are able to provide reviews on restaurants, shopping, nightlife, sport, beauty, and cars. Yelp was launched in 2002 and is based in Hamburg.

TheSimpleClub

Seed Round in 2020
simpleclub - the most popular digital learning platform in Germany with over 1 million users per month. Loved by both students and parents, simpleclub makes it easy for students and learners to understand anything related to any subject at school by investing less time and therefore reducing stress. At simpleclub we are all creators. We have built a product that millions of people already use and are falling in love with. Check out our app for Apple and Android. We are on a mission to disrupt the traditional school-based learning system by creating a learning experience personalised to every student. Created in 2015 by back then students, Alexander Giesecke and Nicolai Schork, simpleclub has grown to over 1M users and going. In 2020, simpleclub secured a seed round from HV Capital (formerly HV Holtzbrinck Ventures) to accelerate growth.

scoutbee GmbH

Series A in 2019
scoutbee GmbH operates a digital industrial B2B platform for global supplier search. Its platform allows users to search and find new suppliers, partners, and B2B information. The company’s platform enables purchasers to find suppliers, and suppliers to add request for proposals and find buying leads. It serves customers ranging from smallest SME to the largest OEMs in automotive, drive technology, metal parts, plastics and rubber, and more products. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Hausen bei Würzburg, Germany.

payleven

Series B in 2013
payleven offers client software and payment platforms designed to accept credit card payments from customers on any mobile device. The company provides payment solutions with transparent costs for the day-to-day running of small and medium-sized businesses.

MeinAuto

Series A in 2009
MeinAuto is an information-sharing portal offers a range of auto-related services to its users.The portal contains news, tests, and information about makes and classes of vehicles. It provides guidance on finding authorized dealers, custom designing, leasing and financing options, as well as car and price comparisons. Furthermore, the portal provides facilities to post queries and obtain answers, email, as well as to receive telephone call assistance from its users.

Studitemps

Series A in 2009
Studitemps specialized in placing qualified students as temp workers, when necessary even on very short notice. Thereby they recruit from their database, which includes 300,000 registered students in Germany. Given their belief “Studenten können alles!” the students work in the office but also in the warehouse, in customer service and many more. Students are flexible and educated. Hence there is proof that their placement is faster and that they are more productive when compared to other employees.

Bonativo

Series A in 2015
Bonativo is an online platform that enables its users to order food. The platform enables its users to order food products online and collect them from the nearest food assembly outlet in their local area. In addition, the food can be delivered to the users’ homes. Bonativo was founded in 2014 by Christian Eggert and is based in Berlin.

PAYMILL

Venture Round in 2012
PAYMILL is a payment solution platform that enables online businesses to accept payments on their websites within a very short period of time. Its developer-friendly REST API allows its users to accept credit and debit card payments directly via their websites and mobile applications. The API gives its users full control over their checkouts so that they are able to deliver a user experience optimized for higher conversions. Additionally, it allows its users to handle more than 100 transaction currencies in one PAYMILL account. PAYMILL supports all major credit and debit card brands such as Visa, MasterCard, AMEX, JCB, CUP, Diners, Discover, and many others. It was launched in 2012.

Studitemps

Series C in 2015
Studitemps specialized in placing qualified students as temp workers, when necessary even on very short notice. Thereby they recruit from their database, which includes 300,000 registered students in Germany. Given their belief “Studenten können alles!” the students work in the office but also in the warehouse, in customer service and many more. Students are flexible and educated. Hence there is proof that their placement is faster and that they are more productive when compared to other employees.

Imagekind

Series A in 2007
Imagekind allows artist to build online galleries, set their own prices, keep profits and even collect commissions. In addition, Imagekind allows anyone to discover their inner artist through the "create path" which allows customers to upload their favorite pictures or piece of child art and turn it into a framed masterpiece or a museum-quality print on canvas. Imagekind has partnered with leading brands such as Walgreens, [Snapfish](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/snapfish), [Flickr](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/flickr), [HP](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/hewlett-packard), Corel, and Costco.

i2x GmbH

Seed Round in 2018
i2x GmbH develops artificial intelligence (AI) software to optimize sales and customer calls through real-time automated coaching. Its features for team and individuals includes enables recording of calls for future reference, helps in analyzing calls using a combination of machine learning algorithms, big data and the experiences of colleagues, and receives feedback after every call so that team improves and enhances each customer's experience. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Lecturio

Series B in 2015
Lecturio provides the highest quality medical education content delivered in the most advanced teaching platform for medicine. Built in collaboration with instructors from Harvard, Yale, Johns Hopkins, Brown University and more, Lecturio combines excellent didactics with high-tech delivery. Leading universities around the world trust us to help them deliver their unique approaches to teaching medicine and the platform adapts to their curricula and teaching methods.

Tourlane GmbH

Series C in 2019
Tourlane GmbH operates an online travel consulting and booking portal. The company’s platform connects travelers with the travel specialists world-wide. It allows individuals and groups to affordably plan and book personalized, multi-day tours online. Its software offers real time pricing, availability, instant trip visualization, and drag-and-drop adjustments. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

BUX

Venture Round in 2019
BUX is inspiring people to explore the fascinating world of finance. BUX makes it easy and affordable for people to participate in the financial markets through its mobile platforms for commission-free stock investing and CFD trading. Since launching in 2014, BUX has made the markets accessible for nearly 2 million users across 9 countries in Europe. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the company is backed by Holtzbrinck Ventures, Finch Capital, Velocity Capital and Initial Capital.

LoopMe

Venture Round in 2018
LoopMe closes the loop on brand advertising. We solve attribution in real time, use AI to optimize media delivery and create measurable, incremental uplift against sales and other marketing goals. Our 1st party data is sourced from proprietary brand surveys and mobile data, including GPS location. This is enhanced by third party data partnerships, which enable LoopMe to access data including credit card purchases, car registrations, loyalty card and TV viewership in-flight. Real-time AI optimization uses this data to optimize media performance to users delivering on brand outcomes, while transparent analytics provides clients with deep insights into their active audience.

Studitemps

Venture Round in 2011
Studitemps specialized in placing qualified students as temp workers, when necessary even on very short notice. Thereby they recruit from their database, which includes 300,000 registered students in Germany. Given their belief “Studenten können alles!” the students work in the office but also in the warehouse, in customer service and many more. Students are flexible and educated. Hence there is proof that their placement is faster and that they are more productive when compared to other employees.

Home24

Venture Round in 2012
Home24 SE markets, sells, and ships furniture and home furnishings. Its large furniture products comprise living and dining furniture products, including chairs, tables, and drawers, upholstery products that comprise sofas, armchairs, and ottomans, bedroom furniture products, such as beds, wardrobes, and mattresses, and other products consisting of garden, office, and bathroom products. Home24's small furniture products include lightning products, such as interior and ceiling lights, and table lamps, accessories comprising decorations, curtains, and pillows, and other products, including mirrors, shelves, and cabinets. It sells its products primarily under the Home24, Mobly, Ars Manufacti, Ars Natura, Fredriks, Jack & Alice, Masion Belfort, Mooved, Eva Padberg, and Smood brand names. Home24 serves through a network of seven showrooms in Germany and Austria, as well as online channels, such as Websites and apps. It also operates in Switzerland, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, and Brazil. Christoph Cordes, Felix Jahn, Marc Appelhoff, and Philipp Kreibohm founded Home24 in 2009. Its headquarters is in Berlin in Germany.

Stylight

Seed Round in 2009
Founded in 2008, Stylight is the leading aggregation platform for the fashion and lifestyle industry worldwide. They help online shoppers worldwide search more than 1,250 online shops at once, compare prices of more than 27 million products, get inspired and find all the best deals. They are not an online shop, and they don't sell products. They are an inspiration and aggregation platform that allows shoppers to price compare products and proceed with their order with one easy click. More than a search engine, the Stylight online magazine offers the best in beauty, fashion, and home & living inspiration. If you have questions concerning an order, please contact the respective online shop directly.

ZenMate

Series B in 2016
ZenMate is a software solution that encrypts its users' internet connection to protect their privacy while browsing. It was launched by ZenGuard in 2013.

ottonova Holding AG

Series B in 2017
Ottonova provides health insurance through its digital platform.ottonova not only makes everyday life easier for you today, but is also your reliable health partner in the future.

Upvest GmbH

Series A in 2019
Upvest empowers financial institutions to offer investment products in their app with a modular, scalable, and accessible API. Upvest brings together everything that’s required to offer a broad range of investment products on the website and app. They are connected to the world’s leading asset providers and exchanges to provide the best investments, at the best prices and execution speed.

InterNations GmbH

Seed Round in 2007
With 1.8 million members in 390 cities around the world, InterNations is the largest global network and information site for people who live and work abroad. InterNations offers global and local networking both online and face-to-face: At around 4,000 monthly events and activities, expatriates have the opportunity to meet with other global minds. Online services include country and city guides created by a team of professional writers, guest contributions about life abroad, and discussion forums to help members with topics such as local housing and job searching. To ensure the quality of the network, InterNations membership is by approval only.
Xura Secure Communications is part of Acision and provides international companies a powerful communication solution for the mobile channel. Their core product, the mobile messaging platform that provides highly reliable and cost-efficient global message transmission and reception. As a specialist in cellular-based support for business processes, They offer messaging integration solutions - meet the highest standards of coverage, availability, security, and throughput - documented about Their SLAs.

Gigalocal

Series A in 2011
Gigalocal is a hyper-local, real-time market-place for local mini services.

GameDuell

Seed Round in 2003
GameDuell is a cross-platform games community, developing games for its website as well as for social networks and mobile devices. With more than 125 million registered players across all platforms, the Berlin-based company counts among the casual and social games providers in the Western markets. GameDuell offers a broad portfolio of over 70 casual online games, mostly developed in-house, such as Fluffy, Maya Pyramid, Bubble Speed, Jungle Jewels, and game classics like Hearts, Solitaire, and Pool. It has a team of 210 experienced members. GameDuell was founded in 2003 by Kai Bolik, Michael Kalkowski, and Boris Wasmuth GameDuell. It is based in San Francisco, C.A.

Sunshine Smile GmbH

Series C in 2020
PlusDental is a fast-growing Digital Health Startup in the area of digital orthodontics operating from Berlin/Germany. We treat cosmetic cases of malocclusion (teeth straightening) through our innovative treatment approach using clear aligners. We are a fast growing team of business people and dentists/orthodontists aiming at revolutionising the treatment of aesthetic orthodontics in Europe. Clear aligners are a fast-growing market segment world wide and we want to help more customers to use the benefits of this easy to use and versatile treatment method. We make treatments much more convenient and affordable for our customers through the use and development of cutting-edge technology.

Vaniday

Series A in 2015
Vaniday is the online place to find and book beauty & wellness Professionals on- demand. The latter will involve signing up more beauty and wellness professionals to the platform and offering them better tools for acquiring and managing customers — think CRM, marketing, and online-booking — with the aim of significantly increasing the scope and quality of Vaniday’s inventory, which includes massages, haircuts, make-up, waxing, and yoga classes.

Hyperganic

Venture Round in 2021
New manufacturing technologies based on 3D printing & biological processes are fundamentally changing how we design & produce objects.

21Diamonds

Venture Round in 2011
21Diamonds.in is an online jewelry shopping store that offers top quality diamond, gold and silver jewelry and accessories with conspicuously matchless designs. With its affordable prices and unique jewelry shopping experience, 21Diamonds is a one stop destination for making all your jewelry buying dreams come true.

Caremondo GmbH

Series A in 2015
Caremondo is an international market place for health care services. With its innovative platform, Caremondo.com not only provides information about various treatment options as well as counseling and methods to contact high quality clinics, but also an extensive service. These include flight bookings, hotel/accommodation, transfers, translation of medical reports and an interpreter service on site. Upon request, the Caremondo service team also handles the complete planning and booking. Thus, the patient can completely concentrate on his health and recovery.

Quandoo

Series A in 2013
In 8 years, Quandoo has expanded into 11 countries and has seated more than 200 million diners in 18,000+ restaurants. Quandoo’s technology-enabled marketplace equips both restaurants and diners with innovative products to elevate dining out as we know it. Headquartered in Berlin, with international footprints in Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Turkey, the UK, Hong Kong, Finland, Singapore, Australia and the Netherlands; the founders’ vision is to grow Quandoo into the world’s leading marketplace for dining out experiences. Quandoo is a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, and with its sister companies HotPepper and AirRegi, forms the world’s largest restaurant marketing and software company. Quandoo currently employs more than 370 people from 50 countries.

BillPay

Series B in 2011
BillPay is one of the leading online payment providers in a growing international e-commerce market. BillPay was founded in 2009 by Dr. Nelson Holzner, who has since then led the company. Starting as a three-person team, BillPay has grown in recent years to over 120 employees. Headquartered in the capital of start-ups, Berlin, BillPay has become an international company that offers its services and products in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands. Over 4,000 online shops and millions of customers trust their popular payment methods.

kissnofrog

Series A in 2008
kissnofrog is the German web portal where members meet and date in a casual and enjoyable atmosphere by using live flirts and video chats. The personalized dating network, individually developed for each user is based on scientific knowledge on the effect of social graphs and leads to better matching results for the user. During a login, new contacts can easily be established through flirts, games and chats. Kissnofrog is a portal that thrives on the spontaneity of its members and adds new live and entertaining ways to meet new people online. kissnofrog is backed by Holtzbrinck Ventures, Stefan Glänzer, the European Founders Fund and Stefan Wiskemann.

Carsale24

Series A in 2012
carmoto tectum GmbH owns and operates an online car-selling platform. The company’s platform offers used cars to commercial dealers. The portal provides vehicle-advertising services for the vehicle seller. It serves business and private consumers, estate administrators, insurance companies, and banks. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Hamburg, Germany with addional offices in Solingen and Berlin.

scoutbee GmbH

Seed Round in 2018
scoutbee GmbH operates a digital industrial B2B platform for global supplier search. Its platform allows users to search and find new suppliers, partners, and B2B information. The company’s platform enables purchasers to find suppliers, and suppliers to add request for proposals and find buying leads. It serves customers ranging from smallest SME to the largest OEMs in automotive, drive technology, metal parts, plastics and rubber, and more products. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Hausen bei Würzburg, Germany.

cember.net

Series A in 2007
Cember is a business development company that offers its users with online networking services. It also offers a network for business contacts which has a wide range of subscribers. Cember is a Turkey-based company that was founded by Caglar Erol. The company was acquired by XING on January 22, 2008.
LYKE is a fashion discovery application, enabling users to find styles from over 300 shops using AI-enabled visual recognition technology. LYKE was acquired by Jollychic.com in March 2018 and became Jollychic Indonesia.

Eating with the Chefs GmbH

Venture Round in 2015
Eating with the Chefs GmbH has delivers home-made menus.

Depop Limited

Series A in 2016
Depop is the fashion marketplace where the next generation buy, sell and get inspired. We are headquartered in London, UK with locations in Manchester, New York, Los Angeles and Australia. We have more than 21 million registered users in 147 countries. We are also the only European player to have recently entered the top 25 shopping apps by daily active users.

Klima

Seed Round in 2020
Klima is a provider of CO2 offsetting services used to reverse the effects of climate change. Its application allows users to calculate their footprint and understand the climate impact of their lifestyle and allows them to support science-backed projects that remove or prevent the same amount of emissions elsewhere that helps users realize their carbon emission goals. Klima was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Dafiti

Series A in 2011
Dafiti is an e-commerce website created to promote footwear, fashion, and lifestyle for both men and women. Dafiti has more than 1000 national and international brands and more than 100,000 products available in its catalog. It is backed by Rocket Internet group and has the support of partners such as JP Morgan, World Bank, and more. Dafiti was launched in 2010 by [David Geisen](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/david-geisen), [Andre Beisert](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/andre-beisert), [Malte Horeyseck](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/malte-horeyseck), [Malte Huffmann](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/malte-huffmann), [Philipp Povel](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/philipp-p-m-povel), and [Thibaud Lecuyer](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/thibaud-lecuyer). It is based in São Paulo, Brazil.

Lamoda

Seed Round in 2010
Lamoda is the leading online retailer in Russia and CIS, offering more than 1,000,000 products and 900 international brands. With Lamoda Express, it operates its own express delivery network supporting next day delivery to currently more than twenty-five cities throughout Russia and Kazakhstan. Positioned as a leader in customer experience, Lamoda offers free shipping and a try-on service, as well as 365 day period for returns free of charge. Lamoda was launched in 2011 by its four founders Dominik Picker, Florian Jansen, Burkhard Binder and Niels Tonsen.

Funanga

Series A in 2013
The rapidly developing prepaid market represents new challenges every day to customers and businesses worldwide. Thanks to the rapid development of the Internet and new media, the issue of e-commerce is becoming increasingly important for many companies and provides them with new challenges and threats. Cyber ​​criminals collect through clever deception customer and financial data to intercept payments on the Internet target or manipulate. It is at this point is founded in 2013 Funanga AG, with its innovative and above all safe online payment system, "Cash to code". We have set ourselves the goal to create a safe, fast, and if desired, completely anonymous means of payment for our customers. With "Cash to code" have protected complete control over their spending and are at the same time thanks to the innovative payment principle of scams our customers.

InterNations GmbH

Series A in 2008
With 1.8 million members in 390 cities around the world, InterNations is the largest global network and information site for people who live and work abroad. InterNations offers global and local networking both online and face-to-face: At around 4,000 monthly events and activities, expatriates have the opportunity to meet with other global minds. Online services include country and city guides created by a team of professional writers, guest contributions about life abroad, and discussion forums to help members with topics such as local housing and job searching. To ensure the quality of the network, InterNations membership is by approval only.

VAHA

Seed Round in 2020
At VAHA they are passionate about motivating people to reach their full potential and believe that everyone can live a full and energetic life through the experience of FLOW. Flow is the "sweet spot" where the challenge fits your personal skills perfectly. This is exactly the point at which optimal progress and absolute motivation are achieved.

Move24

Series A in 2015
Move24 provides moving and relocation services across Europe, including loading and unloading, storage, and handyman and cleaning services. With the new funding, the startup says it seeks become the “provider of relocation services of all kinds”. The company also wants to offer more services connected with relocation, such as electricity contracts.

Home24

Seed Round in 2009
Home24 SE markets, sells, and ships furniture and home furnishings. Its large furniture products comprise living and dining furniture products, including chairs, tables, and drawers, upholstery products that comprise sofas, armchairs, and ottomans, bedroom furniture products, such as beds, wardrobes, and mattresses, and other products consisting of garden, office, and bathroom products. Home24's small furniture products include lightning products, such as interior and ceiling lights, and table lamps, accessories comprising decorations, curtains, and pillows, and other products, including mirrors, shelves, and cabinets. It sells its products primarily under the Home24, Mobly, Ars Manufacti, Ars Natura, Fredriks, Jack & Alice, Masion Belfort, Mooved, Eva Padberg, and Smood brand names. Home24 serves through a network of seven showrooms in Germany and Austria, as well as online channels, such as Websites and apps. It also operates in Switzerland, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, and Brazil. Christoph Cordes, Felix Jahn, Marc Appelhoff, and Philipp Kreibohm founded Home24 in 2009. Its headquarters is in Berlin in Germany.

Parship

Seed Round in 2000
PARSHIP.co.uk is the UK's first compatibility-based online dating service, specifically for people who are serious about forming a lasting relationship. It is the British subsidiary of Europe's largest and most successful serious online dating service with millions of members, who are predominantly affluent, educated men and women between 28 and 55 years old. Since its launch in Germany in 2001, PARSHIP has matched thousands of single people who are serious about forming a long-lasting relationship. The first step is an 80-question psychometric test, which is free of charge and takes about 20 minutes to complete. The results of the test create a fascinating profile of each member's personality. Using methods based on years of scientific research, this profile is then carefully matched with the profiles of other members whose balance of similar and complementary characteristics marks them out as a potential partner for the new member. PARSHIP.co.uk operates a 3-tiered pricing system: £35 for 1 month, £57 for 3 months, £84 for 6 months. 75% of people who register with the PARSHIP site go on to complete the psychometric compatibility test. In fact, 2,500 people across Europe complete the test every day. PARSHIP GmbH, headquartered in Hamburg, is 87%-owned by Holtzbrinck networXs AG, part of the Georg von Holtzbrinck publishing group, one of Germany's largest publishing companies with financial interests in more than 80 companies including the Macmillan Group. Driven primarily by revenue-share partnerships with leading names in print and online media, including Express Newspapers, Hellomagazine.com, FAZ, Die Zeit and Der Spiegel, as well as Tiscali and T-online, PARSHIP GmbH has expanded to cover UK, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain and France.
Heartbeat enables providers to learn from the most important data point in healthcare: quality of life. We are experts in the field of Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) and passionate about generating high-quality Real World Evidence.

heartbeat medical solutions

Venture Round in 2017
Heartbeat enables providers to learn from the most important data point in healthcare: quality of life. We are experts in the field of Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) and passionate about generating high-quality Real World Evidence.

Delivery Hero

Series D in 2013
Delivery Hero is a worldwide network of online food ordering sites, operating in 21 countries and with over 73,000 restaurant partners. Delivery Hero operates in Germany, UK, Austria, South Korea, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Australia, Switzerland, China, India, Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Panama, and Puerto Rico. The Group has more than 1000 employees globally, with 400 working from its Berlin Headquarters. Delivery Hero has received $523 million in investment in 2014 alone with investors including Insight Venture Partners, Luxor Capital Group, Kite Ventures, Team Europe, ru-Net, Tengelmann Ventures, Point Nine Capital, Vostok Nafta, and Phenomen Ventures.

Penta Fintech Ltd.

Series B in 2020
Penta is a digital business bank platform designed to help startups and SMEs save time and money on banking. It automates bank accounts and invoices, offers online cashless banking services, and helps to open an online banking account in minutes, enabling consumers to manage their cashflows easily. Penta's mission is to disrupt business banking in Europe and worldwide. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

mopay AG

Series A in 2000
mopay Inc. provides payment solutions for online merchants worldwide. Its platform enables merchants of virtual, digital, and physical goods to bill charges directly to consumers’ cell phone and land line accounts. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Palo Alto, California with offices in London, United Kingdom and Munich, Germany. It has locations in Germany, Austria, the United Kingdom, the United States, China, Brazil, and Romania. mopay Inc. operates as a subsidiary of MindMatics AG.

Pippa Jean

Series C in 2015
PIPPA&JEAN is a social selling community that empowers women to lead self-determined lives. PIPPA&JEAN Style Coaches showcase jewellery, accessories and other lifestyle products at exclusive Style Partys and in their personalised Online Boutiques. PIPPA&JEAN takes care of everything else - from training, sourcing, storage, and invoicing to delivery. It is their vision is to encourage more than 100,000 woman to become successfully independent entrepreneurs and to fulfill their dreams. In doing so, they proudly uphold their company values based on "Initiative", "Quality" and a "Do Good" attitude.

Scalable Capital

Series A in 2016
Scalable Capital is a digital investment service founded in 2014, with offices in Munich and London. It uses proprietary software to offer portfolios which are dynamically optimised with a primary focus on risk management. State-of-the-art technology enables the company to offer a first class investment service, previously only available to large institutional investors, to individuals at a fraction of the cost. The company is funded by major VCs including Holtzbrinck Ventures, Monk’s Hill Ventures, German Startup Group and other prominent angel investors.

Zeitgold

Seed Round in 2016
Zeitgold provices an app which combines human expertise with artificial intelligence to allow small companies such as owners of cafes, restaurants, small retailers or craft businesses (who ususally have 3 to 20 employees), to manage preparatory accounting and other administrative tasks and run their business easily. The app app covers all areas of a business’s finance processes. In details, the system features: – a digital, real-time and compliant cash journal, – a tool to automate preparatory bookkeeping, – a document archive, – payments tools to manage open invoices, – tools to manage personnel master data and pay employees,

Zeitgold

Series B in 2020
Zeitgold provices an app which combines human expertise with artificial intelligence to allow small companies such as owners of cafes, restaurants, small retailers or craft businesses (who ususally have 3 to 20 employees), to manage preparatory accounting and other administrative tasks and run their business easily. The app app covers all areas of a business’s finance processes. In details, the system features: – a digital, real-time and compliant cash journal, – a tool to automate preparatory bookkeeping, – a document archive, – payments tools to manage open invoices, – tools to manage personnel master data and pay employees,

Audible

Post in 2006
Audible is a provider of spoken audio information and entertainment , on the Internet. They provide premium spoken audio content, such as audio versions of books and newspapers and radio programs, that is delivered over the Internet and played back on personal computers and hand-held electronic devices. The Audible service allows consumers to purchase and download their content from their Website, store it in digital files and play it back on personal computers and electronic devices. More than 15,000 hours of audio content are available on their Web site, including audio versions of books, periodicals and radio programs. Several manufacturers have agreed to support and promote the playback of their content on their hand-held audio-enabled electronic devices.

Spring

Seed Round in 2019
Spring is the front-end for healthcare by offering end-to-end healthcare solutions to users - from online consultation over e-prescriptions to simple access to effective treatment. Backed by leading healthcare professionals, Spring's aim is to close significant treatment gaps in European societies. Doing so its initial focus lies on men's health where a variety of reasons like social stigmatization and wrongful information policies have led to the majority of men being prevented from accessing effective treatment for many of their medical conditions. In the future Spring will be the first point of contact for anything in healthcare.

Depop Limited

Seed Round in 2012
Depop is the fashion marketplace where the next generation buy, sell and get inspired. We are headquartered in London, UK with locations in Manchester, New York, Los Angeles and Australia. We have more than 21 million registered users in 147 countries. We are also the only European player to have recently entered the top 25 shopping apps by daily active users.

BUX

Series C in 2017
BUX is inspiring people to explore the fascinating world of finance. BUX makes it easy and affordable for people to participate in the financial markets through its mobile platforms for commission-free stock investing and CFD trading. Since launching in 2014, BUX has made the markets accessible for nearly 2 million users across 9 countries in Europe. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the company is backed by Holtzbrinck Ventures, Finch Capital, Velocity Capital and Initial Capital.

felmo

Seed Round in 2020
felmo GmbH develops an application software that allows users to book veterinary services at homes and its practices. Through its platform it provides services, including common treatments and examinations, lab/diagnostics, surgical interventions, vaccinations, labeling (implanting a chip), euthanasia and funeral, consultation and advisory services, grooming and maintenance, and travel arrangements. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Jetlore, Inc.

Venture Round in 2015
Jetlore, Inc. provides an artificial intelligence powered prediction platform for retailers. It analyzes actions and behavior of the customers and provides relevant promotions, products, and content for each customer shopping. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Sunnyvale, California. As of May 29, 2018, Jetlore, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of PayPal Holdings, Inc.

Everdrop

Seed Round in 2021
everdrop GmbH manufactures plastic-free packaged cleanser tablets. It offers spray bottles and laundry detergent powder. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Munich, Germany.

Pamono GmbH

Venture Round in 2018
Pamono, a one-of-a-kind marketplace and magazine specializing in distinctive design objects and the stories behind them. Driven by the belief that a life well lived means surrounding yourself with beauty and soul, they source vintage and contemporary furniture, lighting, accessories, and crafts from around the globe and seamlessly deliver them right to your door. Their original stories, collections, and guides ensure you know who’s who and what’s what in design culture past and present. Come back often; new designs and stories are added every day, so there’s always something new to discover.

VERBIT.AI

Seed Round in 2018
VERBIT.AI develops transcription and captioning software using a combination of AI technologies to make verbal data accessible. The company offers an artificial intelligence-based system that automatically transcribes recorded speech. Its platform offers features, such as enterprise-grade, interactive editor, billing and analytics, monitoring, administration, and success manager and 24/7 support. It serves education, media, legal, financial services, speech companies, financial companies, SEO, and transcription companies. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Depop Limited

Series B in 2018
Depop is the fashion marketplace where the next generation buy, sell and get inspired. We are headquartered in London, UK with locations in Manchester, New York, Los Angeles and Australia. We have more than 21 million registered users in 147 countries. We are also the only European player to have recently entered the top 25 shopping apps by daily active users.

Quandoo

Series B in 2013
In 8 years, Quandoo has expanded into 11 countries and has seated more than 200 million diners in 18,000+ restaurants. Quandoo’s technology-enabled marketplace equips both restaurants and diners with innovative products to elevate dining out as we know it. Headquartered in Berlin, with international footprints in Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Turkey, the UK, Hong Kong, Finland, Singapore, Australia and the Netherlands; the founders’ vision is to grow Quandoo into the world’s leading marketplace for dining out experiences. Quandoo is a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, and with its sister companies HotPepper and AirRegi, forms the world’s largest restaurant marketing and software company. Quandoo currently employs more than 370 people from 50 countries.

Audible

Post in 2004
Audible is a provider of spoken audio information and entertainment , on the Internet. They provide premium spoken audio content, such as audio versions of books and newspapers and radio programs, that is delivered over the Internet and played back on personal computers and hand-held electronic devices. The Audible service allows consumers to purchase and download their content from their Website, store it in digital files and play it back on personal computers and electronic devices. More than 15,000 hours of audio content are available on their Web site, including audio versions of books, periodicals and radio programs. Several manufacturers have agreed to support and promote the playback of their content on their hand-held audio-enabled electronic devices.

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.
Isar Aerospace is a space technology company that aims to lower the entry barriers to space. It develops launch vehicles dedicated to deploying and resupplying satellite constellations and to ensure low-cost space access for small satellites. Based on rocket engineering research, environmentally friendly propellants, and advanced manufacturing, the company delivers small and medium payloads to orbit. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Munich, Germany.

Zeitgold

Series A in 2017
Zeitgold provices an app which combines human expertise with artificial intelligence to allow small companies such as owners of cafes, restaurants, small retailers or craft businesses (who ususally have 3 to 20 employees), to manage preparatory accounting and other administrative tasks and run their business easily. The app app covers all areas of a business’s finance processes. In details, the system features: – a digital, real-time and compliant cash journal, – a tool to automate preparatory bookkeeping, – a document archive, – payments tools to manage open invoices, – tools to manage personnel master data and pay employees,

Proximic, Inc.

Series A in 2007
Digital advertising environments - display, mobile, video - are increasingly complex and require fundamentally new approaches to handling that complexity. Our approach to solving for this complexity is to bring a level of control to our customers to help them best manage their programmatic advertising requirements. Efficient markets operate best when both buyer and seller have complete control and transparency over what is being bought and sold. Proximic’s mission is to create that environment, at scale, and without adding excessive costs to the ecosystem.

Kyte

Venture Round in 2007
Kyte is the online and mobile video platform for media and entertainment. The Kyte Platform combines the real-time, interactive and community building capabilities of the social web with the analytics, control, and monetization features of professional video platforms, enabling companies to converge online and mobile audiences, build community, and monetize.

FlixBus

Series A in 2013
FlixMobility is a young mobility provider, offering new alternatives for convenient, affordable and environmentally-friendly travel via the FlixBus and FlixTrain brands. Thanks to a unique business model and innovative technology, the startup has quickly established Europe’s largest long-distance bus network and launched the first green long-distance trains in 2018 as well as a pilot project for all-electric buses in Germany and France. Since 2013, FlixMobility has changed the way over 100 million people have traveled throughout Europe and created thousands of new jobs in the mobility industry. In 2018, FlixMobility launched FlixBus USA to bring this new travel alternative to the United States. From locations throughout Europe and the United States, the FlixTeam handles technology development, network planning, operations control, marketing & sales, quality management and continuous product expansion. The daily scheduled service and green FlixBus fleet is managed by bus partners from regional SMEs, while FlixTrain operates in cooperation with private train companies. Through these partnerships, innovation, entrepreneurial spirit and a strong international brand meet the experience and quality of tradition. The unique combination of technology start-up, e-commerce platform and classic transport company has positioned FlixMobility as a leader against major international corporations, permanently changing the European mobility landscape.

Bookya.de

Series A in 2007
[Bookya](http://www.bookya.de/) creates transparency in the market for university literature which is affected by university specific requirements and relatively high prices for new books. Because of the regional focus, it is possible to locally bring together buyers and sellers, to increase the use of an individual book and to achieve more favourable prices. In case a required book is not available used at Bookya, there is the opportunity of directly ordering a new edition on the page. The company finances itself among other things using premium proceeds which accrue from selling new books.

Lazada Group

Series D in 2013
Lazada is the number one online shopping and selling destination in Southeast Asia – present in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Lazada helps more than 100,000 local and international sellers as well as 2,500 brands serve the 560 million consumers in the region through its marketplace platform, supported by a wide range of tailored marketing, data, and service solutions. Lazada offers an excellent customer experience through a wide network of logistics partners and its own first- and last-mile

SmartLaw Media

Seed Round in 2013
SmartLaw is the new online destination for high-quality legal documents to be used in both business and personal settings. Our service enables its clients to generate contracts and other documents easily, quickly, and risk-free. Because of the ever increasing complexity of legal frameworks and costly as well as time consuming traditional legal services, usage of outdated templates or no documentation at all looms large. So does the risk of winding up with the short end of the stick in legal disputes. SmartLaw helps minimize risks and costs by providing easy access to custom tailored legal documents.

FlixBus

Series D in 2015
FlixMobility is a young mobility provider, offering new alternatives for convenient, affordable and environmentally-friendly travel via the FlixBus and FlixTrain brands. Thanks to a unique business model and innovative technology, the startup has quickly established Europe’s largest long-distance bus network and launched the first green long-distance trains in 2018 as well as a pilot project for all-electric buses in Germany and France. Since 2013, FlixMobility has changed the way over 100 million people have traveled throughout Europe and created thousands of new jobs in the mobility industry. In 2018, FlixMobility launched FlixBus USA to bring this new travel alternative to the United States. From locations throughout Europe and the United States, the FlixTeam handles technology development, network planning, operations control, marketing & sales, quality management and continuous product expansion. The daily scheduled service and green FlixBus fleet is managed by bus partners from regional SMEs, while FlixTrain operates in cooperation with private train companies. Through these partnerships, innovation, entrepreneurial spirit and a strong international brand meet the experience and quality of tradition. The unique combination of technology start-up, e-commerce platform and classic transport company has positioned FlixMobility as a leader against major international corporations, permanently changing the European mobility landscape.

Shopwings

Venture Round in 2014
Shopwings is an online platform that provides its users with the ability to receive groceries and delivery services. It provides the service of trained shopping staff who engages in buying groceries for consumers and delivering it to their doorstep.

onlinetours

Venture Round in 2014
OnlineTours is a Russian online tourist agency selling packaged tourist tours via its website.

Move24

Seed Round in 2015
Move24 provides moving and relocation services across Europe, including loading and unloading, storage, and handyman and cleaning services. With the new funding, the startup says it seeks become the “provider of relocation services of all kinds”. The company also wants to offer more services connected with relocation, such as electricity contracts.

YepDoc

Seed Round in 2013
YepDoc is a platform that enables users to schedule appointments with doctors online. It was founded in 2012 by Guilherme Pizzini.

Locafox GmbH

Series A in 2015
Locafox GmbH operates an online platform to provide detailed information from local retail stores such as product location, availability and pricing. Its services include local product inventory information, reserve & collect: reserve products online and pick them up in any store of your choice; buy & collect: buy products online and pick them up in any store of your choice; same day delivery: buy products online and get them delivered to a location of your choice in a matter of hours. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of October 8, 2020, Locafox GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Anker Kassensysteme GmbH.

Erento GmbH

Venture Round in 2007
Find. Rent. Enjoy. erento is the largest online rental marketplace in Europe. The company considers itself at the forefront of the collaborative consumption movement. The customers of erento are rental “landlords” that offer their rental items to erento’s more than 20,000 daily website visitors. These rental items include physical wares (sports cars, tools or mobile homes) as well as services. The company was founded in 2003 by Chris Mueller and Uwe Kampschulte as an online marketplace for rental items within Germany. erento quickly grew to Europe’s largest rental marketplace, with locations in Germany, the UK, Austria and Switzerland. In 2006, erento offered approximately 200,000 items for rental. That number tripled to over 640,000 rental items offered on erento in 2007. In 2007 Holzbrink Ventures one of Germany’s largest, most successful venture funds raised its holding in erento to 13 percent. Later in 2009, founder Uwe Kampschulte left the company and was replaced by Oliver Weyergraf. In 2010, the business model was transformed from a commission model to a contract based model. With this contract model, each rental “landlord” can upload a certain number of articles online each month. The items are then advertised via erento’s vast marketing networks. When a user searches for an item, the contact details of erento’s “landlords”, such as website and phone number, are shared directly with the public. On July 1, 2011, the Austrian publishing house Russmedia (previously Vorarlberger Medienhaus) took over erento, purchasing 100 percent of its shares. Shortly thereafter, management of erento changed again, with Rainer Kroesing and Helmar Hipp taking over leadership in February 2012 and Patrick Guenter taking over management in May 2012. In February 2013, an English management expert, Robert Paterson, took over the second chair leadership role at the firm. Paterson was responsible for management of both the Berlin and UK offices of erento. In November 2013, erento grew again by acquiring Finnish online rental platform iRent.fi. Established by the Laakeri Group, iRent.fi has a significant peer-to-peer rental community. With this purchase, erento took a significant step in the direction of peer-to-peer rental and collaborative consumption models, an ongoing goal of the company. As a result of this merger, erento now operates actively in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the UK and Finland. Since January 2014, erento has been led by Eugen B. Russ as joint CEO in conjunction with Patrick Guenter. At the core of the company are erento's values; they believe in open communication, trying new things, teamwork and commitment.

Epuls

Venture Round in 2007
Epuls belongs to Poland's major social networks.

Dreamlines

Venture Round in 2017
Dreamlines USA, LLC offers cruise booking packages and services. The company offers cruise deals to various cruise lines such as Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, Holland America Line, MSC Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Princess Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, and Royal Caribbean. Dreamlines USA, LLC was founded in 2012 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

EatFirst UK Limited

Series A in 2015
LONDON FOOD PRODUCTION LIMITED is a food delivery business offering healthy, high-quality lunches and dinners cooked by their Michelin-experienced chef and promising delivery in under 15 minutes. They have four meals per day on offer and they're currently serving to East Central, East London, The City of London and Canary Wharf. LONDON FOOD PRODUCTION LIMITED operates in London. Currently serving East Central, East London, The City of London and Canary Wharf.

Urban Sports

Series A in 2017
Urban Sports Club offers a flexible sports flatrate. The mission is to help people lead a more healthy and active lifestyle. Club members can choose from 50+ activities - ranging from classic gym workout, swimming, yoga, or bouldering, to team sports and lots more - and more than 3.000 partner venues in Germany's major cities and 500 in Paris, France and 50 in Rome (Italy). Variety, flexible conditions as well as team sports and wellness are offered both for private customers and companies. Urban Sports GmbH was founded in 2012 by Moritz Kreppel and Benjamin Roth in Berlin, Germany. After two years of bootstrapping, the company secured an early-stage financing in 2015 and went on to acquire four of its German competitors. In December 2016, the former competitor Somuchmore joined the German market leader; FITrate joined in 2018.

Thermondo

Series C in 2016
Thermondo promote the energy transition with innovative heat solutions.Directly to the customer, providing superior energy products. Thermondo is a an integrated energy company offering state-of-the-art energy efficiency services. Thermondo became the largest installer of heating solution in Germany applying digital process excellence and quality management. They believe in deep vertical integration in order to achieve market disrupting quality and an outstanding customer experience.

Penta Fintech Ltd.

Series A in 2019
Penta is a digital business bank platform designed to help startups and SMEs save time and money on banking. It automates bank accounts and invoices, offers online cashless banking services, and helps to open an online banking account in minutes, enabling consumers to manage their cashflows easily. Penta's mission is to disrupt business banking in Europe and worldwide. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Springlane GmbH

Series A in 2013
Springlane GmbH operates an online platform to shop for kitchen and cooking products. The company offers kitchen electric, barbecues and grills, cooking and baking accessories, and dishes and table accessories including Ice machines, spiral cutter, gas grills, ceramic cup, espresso maker, steak cutlery, cutting boards, etc. Springlane GmbH was founded in 2012 and is based in Düsseldorf, Germany.

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.

Studitemps

Seed Round in 2008
Studitemps specialized in placing qualified students as temp workers, when necessary even on very short notice. Thereby they recruit from their database, which includes 300,000 registered students in Germany. Given their belief “Studenten können alles!” the students work in the office but also in the warehouse, in customer service and many more. Students are flexible and educated. Hence there is proof that their placement is faster and that they are more productive when compared to other employees.

Auctionata

Series C in 2015
Auctionata | Paddle8 is an online auction platform specializing in art and luxury collectibles. As of February 29, 2017, Auctionata has announced it has ceased operations, declaring insolvency. The company had offices in Berlin, New York, London, Los Angeles, Rome, Zurich, and Madrid. Following the conclusion of its preliminary insolvency proceedings on February 28, 2017, Auctionata Paddle8 AG ceased its German operations. The subsidiaries Paddle8 in the US and Value-my-Stuff in the UK were sold and continue to operate.

BillPay

Series C in 2012
BillPay is one of the leading online payment providers in a growing international e-commerce market. BillPay was founded in 2009 by Dr. Nelson Holzner, who has since then led the company. Starting as a three-person team, BillPay has grown in recent years to over 120 employees. Headquartered in the capital of start-ups, Berlin, BillPay has become an international company that offers its services and products in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands. Over 4,000 online shops and millions of customers trust their popular payment methods.

i2x GmbH

Series A in 2019
i2x GmbH develops artificial intelligence (AI) software to optimize sales and customer calls through real-time automated coaching. Its features for team and individuals includes enables recording of calls for future reference, helps in analyzing calls using a combination of machine learning algorithms, big data and the experiences of colleagues, and receives feedback after every call so that team improves and enhances each customer's experience. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Lendico

Series A in 2015
Lendico is a multinational company that operates a peer-to-peer lending platform. The platform links lenders and borrowers. Lendico was founded in December 2013 by the incubator and venture capitalist, Rocket Internet.

LoopMe

Series A in 2016
LoopMe closes the loop on brand advertising. We solve attribution in real time, use AI to optimize media delivery and create measurable, incremental uplift against sales and other marketing goals. Our 1st party data is sourced from proprietary brand surveys and mobile data, including GPS location. This is enhanced by third party data partnerships, which enable LoopMe to access data including credit card purchases, car registrations, loyalty card and TV viewership in-flight. Real-time AI optimization uses this data to optimize media performance to users delivering on brand outcomes, while transparent analytics provides clients with deep insights into their active audience.

payleven

Venture Round in 2012
payleven offers client software and payment platforms designed to accept credit card payments from customers on any mobile device. The company provides payment solutions with transparent costs for the day-to-day running of small and medium-sized businesses.

Westwing Group AG

Private Equity Round in 2012
Westwing Group AG engages in the home and living e-commerce business. The company operates through two segments, DACH and International. It offers textile products, rugs, furniture products, decoration items, lighting products, kitchen products, and dining products. The company provides its products under own and private label, and third-party brands. It has operations in 11 European countries, including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, and Slovakia. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Studitemps

Venture Round in 2014
Studitemps specialized in placing qualified students as temp workers, when necessary even on very short notice. Thereby they recruit from their database, which includes 300,000 registered students in Germany. Given their belief “Studenten können alles!” the students work in the office but also in the warehouse, in customer service and many more. Students are flexible and educated. Hence there is proof that their placement is faster and that they are more productive when compared to other employees.

Depop Limited

Series A in 2015
Depop is the fashion marketplace where the next generation buy, sell and get inspired. We are headquartered in London, UK with locations in Manchester, New York, Los Angeles and Australia. We have more than 21 million registered users in 147 countries. We are also the only European player to have recently entered the top 25 shopping apps by daily active users.

Jetlore, Inc.

Series A in 2013
Jetlore, Inc. provides an artificial intelligence powered prediction platform for retailers. It analyzes actions and behavior of the customers and provides relevant promotions, products, and content for each customer shopping. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Sunnyvale, California. As of May 29, 2018, Jetlore, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of PayPal Holdings, Inc.

Bol.com

Venture Round in 2003
Bol.com is an online retailer involved in providing books, entertainment, electronic devices, and toys for its clients. It has over 4 million active customers in the Netherlands and Belgium. Visitors of the online department store have access to over 6 million products with just one mouse click, including new and second hand Dutch and international books, music, DVDs and games, notebooks, software, PC accessories, electronics, mobile phones, LCD and plasma televisions, a large selection of electronic domestic appliances, toys, baby, beauty and health products, everything for cooking and dining, home, garden and pets, furniture and homeware, and e-readers with tens of thousands of e-books and a photo album service. Market research shows that Bol.com is one of the most popular stores for Dutch-speaking customers in the Netherlands and Belgium. Bol.com was launched in 1999 and is based in Nieuwegein-zuid.

Virtual Nights

Seed Round in 2007
Virtual Nights is the community for around Berlin nightlife, party and party pictures!

AdScale

Series A in 2007
adscale offers advertisers and website owners a transparent and high-reach trading space for digital advertising space (display, video and mobile). The adscale Supply Side Platform enables publishers to optimize their yield management through private deals and private auctions. Business partners benefit from various optimization technologies (programmatic buying, targeting, data management platform) and a fair price-performance ratio.

FlixBus

Series E in 2016
FlixMobility is a young mobility provider, offering new alternatives for convenient, affordable and environmentally-friendly travel via the FlixBus and FlixTrain brands. Thanks to a unique business model and innovative technology, the startup has quickly established Europe’s largest long-distance bus network and launched the first green long-distance trains in 2018 as well as a pilot project for all-electric buses in Germany and France. Since 2013, FlixMobility has changed the way over 100 million people have traveled throughout Europe and created thousands of new jobs in the mobility industry. In 2018, FlixMobility launched FlixBus USA to bring this new travel alternative to the United States. From locations throughout Europe and the United States, the FlixTeam handles technology development, network planning, operations control, marketing & sales, quality management and continuous product expansion. The daily scheduled service and green FlixBus fleet is managed by bus partners from regional SMEs, while FlixTrain operates in cooperation with private train companies. Through these partnerships, innovation, entrepreneurial spirit and a strong international brand meet the experience and quality of tradition. The unique combination of technology start-up, e-commerce platform and classic transport company has positioned FlixMobility as a leader against major international corporations, permanently changing the European mobility landscape.

MeinAuto

Series B in 2010
MeinAuto is an information-sharing portal offers a range of auto-related services to its users.The portal contains news, tests, and information about makes and classes of vehicles. It provides guidance on finding authorized dealers, custom designing, leasing and financing options, as well as car and price comparisons. Furthermore, the portal provides facilities to post queries and obtain answers, email, as well as to receive telephone call assistance from its users.

Carmudi

Series B in 2015
Carmudi is the vehicle marketplace that offers buyers, sellers, and car dealers a platform to find cars, motorcycles, and commercial vehicles online. It displays classified advertisements with details for brand new cars and used cars. Jumia Car provides users with a search option based on the vehicle brand and model, city, and the asking price of the vehicle. It was launched in 2013 by Erwin Sikma, Fritz Simons, and Stefan Haubold. It is based in Jakarta, Indonesia

Exporo

Series B in 2019
Exporo AG operates a online real estate crowdfunding platform in Germany. Its platform serves as a contact point that fits the needs of private investors, who are seeking for real estate investment opportunities and real estate developers seeking for capital. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

Tourlane GmbH

Series A in 2018
Tourlane GmbH operates an online travel consulting and booking portal. The company’s platform connects travelers with the travel specialists world-wide. It allows individuals and groups to affordably plan and book personalized, multi-day tours online. Its software offers real time pricing, availability, instant trip visualization, and drag-and-drop adjustments. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Dafiti

Venture Round in 2012
Dafiti is an e-commerce website created to promote footwear, fashion, and lifestyle for both men and women. Dafiti has more than 1000 national and international brands and more than 100,000 products available in its catalog. It is backed by Rocket Internet group and has the support of partners such as JP Morgan, World Bank, and more. Dafiti was launched in 2010 by [David Geisen](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/david-geisen), [Andre Beisert](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/andre-beisert), [Malte Horeyseck](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/malte-horeyseck), [Malte Huffmann](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/malte-huffmann), [Philipp Povel](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/philipp-p-m-povel), and [Thibaud Lecuyer](https://www.crunchbase.com/person/thibaud-lecuyer). It is based in São Paulo, Brazil.

BerryAvenue

Venture Round in 2012
BerryAvenue is operator of an online shopping club. It provides an online shopping platform where celebrities offer shopping tips and recommend products which can then be purchased directly through the company's website.

Outfittery

Series E in 2016
OUTFITTERY’s mission is to take the pain out of shopping for men – as an online version of the “personal shopping”. Our personal style experts put together two or three outfits for each of our customers based on their preferences and personality from a range of top brands. Each customer is served and advised personally after a first online contact and an (optional) phone call. We keep the range of clothes constantly up to date by looking for the most interesting men´s fashion brands and the best items of popular designers worldwide. Our service is free and the individually selected items are sent to our customers free of charge. Customers only pay for the pieces that they want to keep in their wardrobe and feel comfortable in. OUTFITTERY today is the pioneer and market leader in curated shopping for men in Europe, shipping to eight countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Sweden and Denmark).

Depop Limited

Series C in 2019
Depop is the fashion marketplace where the next generation buy, sell and get inspired. We are headquartered in London, UK with locations in Manchester, New York, Los Angeles and Australia. We have more than 21 million registered users in 147 countries. We are also the only European player to have recently entered the top 25 shopping apps by daily active users.

Global Savings Group

Series B in 2015
Global Savings Group GmbH operates savings platforms that offer users opportunities to save on shopping in various sectors. It provides deals in the areas of fashion and accessories, books, movies, music and games, electronics and phones, beauty, health and wellness, and more. Global Savings Group GmbH was formerly known as CUPONATION Group GmbH and changed its name to Global Savings Group GmbH in July 2016. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Munich, Germany.

FlixBus

Series F in 2019
FlixMobility is a young mobility provider, offering new alternatives for convenient, affordable and environmentally-friendly travel via the FlixBus and FlixTrain brands. Thanks to a unique business model and innovative technology, the startup has quickly established Europe’s largest long-distance bus network and launched the first green long-distance trains in 2018 as well as a pilot project for all-electric buses in Germany and France. Since 2013, FlixMobility has changed the way over 100 million people have traveled throughout Europe and created thousands of new jobs in the mobility industry. In 2018, FlixMobility launched FlixBus USA to bring this new travel alternative to the United States. From locations throughout Europe and the United States, the FlixTeam handles technology development, network planning, operations control, marketing & sales, quality management and continuous product expansion. The daily scheduled service and green FlixBus fleet is managed by bus partners from regional SMEs, while FlixTrain operates in cooperation with private train companies. Through these partnerships, innovation, entrepreneurial spirit and a strong international brand meet the experience and quality of tradition. The unique combination of technology start-up, e-commerce platform and classic transport company has positioned FlixMobility as a leader against major international corporations, permanently changing the European mobility landscape.

finn GmbH

Series A in 2020
At finn our mission is to make mobility fun and sustainable: We help everyone who loves driving their own car but refuses the struggle, commitment and intransparent costs associated with car ownership. We achieve this by offering all-inclusive, immediately available, monthly car-subscriptions. Best thing, yet: While you drive we plant trees as every journey is CO2 compensated.

Dance

Series A in 2020
Dance GmbH manufactures electric bikes for online subscription services. The company provides e-bike subscription services in Berlin through a mobile application, Dance, which provides access to the bike management, maintenance and theft replacement insurance, and monthly subscription fee services. Dance GmbH was formerly known as Supertribe GmbH. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Experteer World

Seed Round in 2005
Experteer offers an online platform that enables its users to search, find, and apply for job opportunities in Germany and Europe. It also enables individuals to find insights and articles about headhunter industry. Experteer was founded by Christian Gottsch and Konstantin Urban and is based in Munich, Germany.

Lecturio

Series A in 2013
Lecturio provides the highest quality medical education content delivered in the most advanced teaching platform for medicine. Built in collaboration with instructors from Harvard, Yale, Johns Hopkins, Brown University and more, Lecturio combines excellent didactics with high-tech delivery. Leading universities around the world trust us to help them deliver their unique approaches to teaching medicine and the platform adapts to their curricula and teaching methods.
From renting furnished IMMO homes as a young adult to selling a house to IMMO later in life, the company’s vision is to become “Your housing partner for life”. IMMO digitally sources, appraises and acquires centrally located properties at scale on behalf of institutional investors, thereby helping consumers sell their homes effortlessly and providing investors with desired real estate exposure at scale. The acquired properties are improved into IMMO homes that are fully renovated & furnished, meaning tenants enjoy modernised “living as a service” homes designed for long-term stays.

Spark Networks

Seed Round in 2009
Spark Networks SE is a leading global dating company that specializes in premium brands designed for singles seeking serious relationships. The company’s portfolio of online dating brands includes EliteSingles, JDate, Christian Mingle, eDarling, JSwipe, SilverSingles, Attractive World, Adventist and LDS Singles, amongst others. Formed in 2017 through the merger of Affinitas GmbH (founded in 2008) and Spark Networks Inc. (founded in 1997), the company has a presence in 29 countries worldwide and supports 15 languages.

Linio

Private Equity Round in 2016
Linio is an e-commerce company that offers a wide variety of products online in many categories. It offers home electronics, technology products, mobiles, entertainment products, home appliances, fashion, sporting goods, babies and toys, books, and personal care products. It brings online consumer retail services to some of the fastest growing Latin American markets. Founded in 2012, Linio has operations in Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela.

homefully

Seed Round in 2018
homefully GmbH provides co-living spaces for rentals and paying guest accommodation. The company offers fully furnished bedroom, cleaning services, concierge service and personal check-in services, and kitchen. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany with additional locations in Berlin, Cologne, Dusseldorf, Munich, Stuttgart, Zurich, and Hamburg, Germany.

Move24

Series B in 2016
Move24 provides moving and relocation services across Europe, including loading and unloading, storage, and handyman and cleaning services. With the new funding, the startup says it seeks become the “provider of relocation services of all kinds”. The company also wants to offer more services connected with relocation, such as electricity contracts.

Lecturio

Seed Round in 2011
Lecturio provides the highest quality medical education content delivered in the most advanced teaching platform for medicine. Built in collaboration with instructors from Harvard, Yale, Johns Hopkins, Brown University and more, Lecturio combines excellent didactics with high-tech delivery. Leading universities around the world trust us to help them deliver their unique approaches to teaching medicine and the platform adapts to their curricula and teaching methods.

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.

payleven

Series D in 2016
payleven offers client software and payment platforms designed to accept credit card payments from customers on any mobile device. The company provides payment solutions with transparent costs for the day-to-day running of small and medium-sized businesses.

Dialogue

Series B in 2019
Dialogue was founded with the mission to improve wellbeing by reducing barriers to quality care. As the largest and fastest-growing telemedicine company in Canada, Dialogue provides convenient, virtual access to a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals for Canadian companies who care. By empowering employees to be proactive about their physical and mental health, businesses can reap the significant benefits associated with happier and healthier employees.

MyHammer AG

Venture Round in 2008
MyHammer AG operates an Internet portal for consumer services. The company’s portal offers a directory for trades and services for commercial and private customers. The company's platform enables users to post their jobs on the platform, and tradesmen and service providers make informed offers to win their business. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Berlin, Germany. MyHammer AG operates as a subsidiary of MyHammer Holding AG.

Wooga

Seed Round in 2009
Wooga GmbH develops and publishes mobile game applications. It offers products through various application stores, including iTunes App Store, Google Play, Amazon Appstore, and other platforms that include Facebook. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Berlin, Germany with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan. As of December 3, 2018, Wooga GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Playtika Ltd.

Pippa Jean

Series A in 2012
PIPPA&JEAN is a social selling community that empowers women to lead self-determined lives. PIPPA&JEAN Style Coaches showcase jewellery, accessories and other lifestyle products at exclusive Style Partys and in their personalised Online Boutiques. PIPPA&JEAN takes care of everything else - from training, sourcing, storage, and invoicing to delivery. It is their vision is to encourage more than 100,000 woman to become successfully independent entrepreneurs and to fulfill their dreams. In doing so, they proudly uphold their company values based on "Initiative", "Quality" and a "Do Good" attitude.

InterNations GmbH

Series B in 2009
With 1.8 million members in 390 cities around the world, InterNations is the largest global network and information site for people who live and work abroad. InterNations offers global and local networking both online and face-to-face: At around 4,000 monthly events and activities, expatriates have the opportunity to meet with other global minds. Online services include country and city guides created by a team of professional writers, guest contributions about life abroad, and discussion forums to help members with topics such as local housing and job searching. To ensure the quality of the network, InterNations membership is by approval only.

Groupon Netherlands

Series C in 2010
Groupon is a deal-of-the-day website that offers discounted gift certificates usable at local or national companies. It is known as an online e-commerce platform that provides its users with the ability to purchase any product. Groupon offers consumers a vast marketplace of deals all over the world. Its users have the ability to discover various products on the web or on mobile with Groupon Local; enjoy vacations with Groupon Getaways; and find a curated selection of electronics, fashion, home furnishings, and more with Groupon Goods. Groupon provides merchants with a collection of products and services, including customizable deal campaigns, credit card payment processing capabilities, and point-of-sale solutions. The platform was launched in 2011 and is based in Chicago Heights, I.L.

7trends

Series A in 2009
7trends is an online shop that cares primarily about the heart's desire of a woman.

Wind Mobility

Seed Round in 2018
Wind Mobility is a micro-mobility company that offers convenient, safe, and fun last mile transportation services. The company attaches great importance to the availability, quality, and safety of bikes and scooters and the usability of its app. With its eco-friendly and healthy product, it aims to make cities a better place, by reducing traffic, carbon dioxide emission, and noise. Wind Mobility was founded in 2017 with locations in Berlin and Barcelona.

Zeitgold

Venture Round in 2017
Zeitgold provices an app which combines human expertise with artificial intelligence to allow small companies such as owners of cafes, restaurants, small retailers or craft businesses (who ususally have 3 to 20 employees), to manage preparatory accounting and other administrative tasks and run their business easily. The app app covers all areas of a business’s finance processes. In details, the system features: – a digital, real-time and compliant cash journal, – a tool to automate preparatory bookkeeping, – a document archive, – payments tools to manage open invoices, – tools to manage personnel master data and pay employees,

brands4friends

Venture Round in 2008
brands4friends is an online shop selling remainders of high quality brand name goods of the fashion industry to end users through a series of consecutive, temporary sales auctions.

Outfittery

Seed Round in 2012
OUTFITTERY’s mission is to take the pain out of shopping for men – as an online version of the “personal shopping”. Our personal style experts put together two or three outfits for each of our customers based on their preferences and personality from a range of top brands. Each customer is served and advised personally after a first online contact and an (optional) phone call. We keep the range of clothes constantly up to date by looking for the most interesting men´s fashion brands and the best items of popular designers worldwide. Our service is free and the individually selected items are sent to our customers free of charge. Customers only pay for the pieces that they want to keep in their wardrobe and feel comfortable in. OUTFITTERY today is the pioneer and market leader in curated shopping for men in Europe, shipping to eight countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Sweden and Denmark).

Global Savings Group

Seed Round in 2013
Global Savings Group GmbH operates savings platforms that offer users opportunities to save on shopping in various sectors. It provides deals in the areas of fashion and accessories, books, movies, music and games, electronics and phones, beauty, health and wellness, and more. Global Savings Group GmbH was formerly known as CUPONATION Group GmbH and changed its name to Global Savings Group GmbH in July 2016. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Munich, Germany.

DreamCheaper GmbH

Seed Round in 2015
DreamCheaper, a service that searches for cheaper hotel rates and rebooks a room on behalf of guests. The platform works by encouraging previously booked guests to email their reservation to the site. It then scours rates on more than 100 other booking sites and wholesalers – if it finds a cheaper rate it will rebook the guest, taking a 20% fee from the saving made.

Tourlane GmbH

Series B in 2018
Tourlane GmbH operates an online travel consulting and booking portal. The company’s platform connects travelers with the travel specialists world-wide. It allows individuals and groups to affordably plan and book personalized, multi-day tours online. Its software offers real time pricing, availability, instant trip visualization, and drag-and-drop adjustments. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Electry

Seed Round in 2021
PowerUs is a digital career platform for technical blue-collar workers to empower them in their careers and help them find better jobs.

Warehousing1

Seed Round in 2019
Warehousing1 is building the number one warehousing and distribution network in Europe. Companies can utilize the innovative platform to find ideal warehousing solutions anywhere, manage them digitally and optimize processes by gaining real-time visibility and data transparency.
Spotcap empowers SMEs with tailored finance, allowing them to focus on their business. The company operates as a direct lender to SMEs in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Spain, Australia and New Zealand where they offer promising businesses access to flexible finance. Spotcap’s online application is straightforward and can be completed in as little as five minutes, either online or in collaboration with a financial advisor, broker or accountant. Spotcap was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Berlin.

Namshi

Seed Round in 2010
Namshi General Trading L.L.C engages in the online retail of men’s, women’s, and kid’s apparel, accessories, and shoes in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar. It offers shoes, clothing, accessories, beauty and grooming products, bags, and home and lifestyle products, as well as sportswear. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As of August 16, 2017, Namshi General Trading L.L.C operates as a subsidiary of Emaar Malls PJSC.

Outfittery

Series C in 2015
OUTFITTERY’s mission is to take the pain out of shopping for men – as an online version of the “personal shopping”. Our personal style experts put together two or three outfits for each of our customers based on their preferences and personality from a range of top brands. Each customer is served and advised personally after a first online contact and an (optional) phone call. We keep the range of clothes constantly up to date by looking for the most interesting men´s fashion brands and the best items of popular designers worldwide. Our service is free and the individually selected items are sent to our customers free of charge. Customers only pay for the pieces that they want to keep in their wardrobe and feel comfortable in. OUTFITTERY today is the pioneer and market leader in curated shopping for men in Europe, shipping to eight countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Sweden and Denmark).

Productive Mobile

Seed Round in 2018
Enterprise Mobility is one of the biggest challenges CIOs face today. At Productive Mobile, they’ve built a platform to make enterprise applications Mobile, in Minutes, thereby completely changing the economics of Enterprise Mobility. Creating a mobile adaptation is as easy as pointing and clicking on the existing enterprise software, and they are 100% compliant with existing security policies.

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.

BillPay

Series A in 2010
BillPay is one of the leading online payment providers in a growing international e-commerce market. BillPay was founded in 2009 by Dr. Nelson Holzner, who has since then led the company. Starting as a three-person team, BillPay has grown in recent years to over 120 employees. Headquartered in the capital of start-ups, Berlin, BillPay has become an international company that offers its services and products in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands. Over 4,000 online shops and millions of customers trust their popular payment methods.

Upvest GmbH

Seed Round in 2017
Upvest empowers financial institutions to offer investment products in their app with a modular, scalable, and accessible API. Upvest brings together everything that’s required to offer a broad range of investment products on the website and app. They are connected to the world’s leading asset providers and exchanges to provide the best investments, at the best prices and execution speed.

Besser Betreut

Series B in 2009
Betreut.de (www.betreut.de) is Germany’s online source for certified service providers and caretakers. Families, pet owners, and other people looking for help in their households can find reliable and trustworthy support in their neighborhoods. Qualified service providers and caretakers offer babysitting, tutoring, housekeeping, gardening, pet-sitting, and senior care. Besser Betreut GmbH, the owner of the website, also functions as an agency that connects people and caretaker/care facilities. Besser Betreut GmbH operates Germany’s largest database of certified service providers and caretakers. The company also supports employees of other companies in improving the balance in their work and family lives.

Hotelscan

Series A in 2015
Hotelscan is an accommodation search engine. It indexes hundreds of global travel sites to help you find the best hotel. Hotelscan not only compare hotels, but also B&Bs, apartments and villas. It searches among more than 1.5 mio different accommodations.

Tourlane GmbH

Series C in 2020
Tourlane GmbH operates an online travel consulting and booking portal. The company’s platform connects travelers with the travel specialists world-wide. It allows individuals and groups to affordably plan and book personalized, multi-day tours online. Its software offers real time pricing, availability, instant trip visualization, and drag-and-drop adjustments. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Scalable Capital

Series B in 2017
Scalable Capital is a digital investment service founded in 2014, with offices in Munich and London. It uses proprietary software to offer portfolios which are dynamically optimised with a primary focus on risk management. State-of-the-art technology enables the company to offer a first class investment service, previously only available to large institutional investors, to individuals at a fraction of the cost. The company is funded by major VCs including Holtzbrinck Ventures, Monk’s Hill Ventures, German Startup Group and other prominent angel investors.

Platinnetz

Seed Round in 2007
Platinnetz.de is the online portal on the pulse of the 50-plus generation. They meet every day thousands of members to meet interesting people in groups to discuss, share photos and organize real meetings. With renowned investors in mind, They offer on the way to Europe's large portal for the generation 50 plus plenty of challenges and extraordinary opportunities for development.

Penta Fintech Ltd.

Series B in 2021
Penta is a digital business bank platform designed to help startups and SMEs save time and money on banking. It automates bank accounts and invoices, offers online cashless banking services, and helps to open an online banking account in minutes, enabling consumers to manage their cashflows easily. Penta's mission is to disrupt business banking in Europe and worldwide. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

CATERWINGS

Venture Round in 2016
Caterwings brings the best caterers and restaurants in your city together on one platform.

Citydeal.de

Venture Round in 2010
CityDeal is a German based daily deal site which offers discounted deals to consumers on a daily basis based on city. If enough consumers sign up then the deal is on.