HV Capital

HV Capital is a venture capital firm based in Munich and Berlin, established in 2000. Formerly known as HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, the firm is recognized as one of Europe's leading early-stage and growth investors, specializing in internet and technology sectors. With a total fund size of €1.7 billion, HV Capital has invested in approximately 200 companies, including notable names like Zalando, Delivery Hero, FlixMobility, and SumUp. The firm supports startups with capital ranging from €500,000 to €50 million, enabling it to finance companies across all growth phases. HV Capital focuses on various industries, including fintech, e-commerce, healthcare, mobility, and education, reflecting its commitment to fostering innovation in diverse sectors.

Sven Achter

Founding Partner

Lina Chong

Partner

Jannis Fett

Principal

David Fischer

Principal

Fabian Gruner

Senior Principal

Said Haschemi

Investor

Alexander Joel-Carbonell

Partner

Christoph Jung

General Partner

David Kuczek

General Partner

Lars Langusch

Founding Partner

Rainer Maerkle

General Partner

Jan Miczaika

Partner

Barbod Namini

Partner

Christian Saller

General Partner

Zuzanna Czapinska

Investment Manager

Past deals in Marketplace

Delli

Seed Round in 2024
Delli is a food ordering and delivery application designed to make food accessible and enjoyable for everyone. The platform allows users to buy and sell food and beverages, enabling buyers to discover exciting products while supporting independent producers. By providing a space for makers to share their offerings, Delli fosters a community that connects local shops, chefs, restaurants, and consumers with a diverse selection of items from passionate, independent food and drink creators. Through its online application, Delli promotes a vibrant marketplace that values quality and creativity in the culinary world.

Qualifyze

Series B in 2024
Qualifyze GmbH operates an online B2B platform that connects buyers and sellers of raw materials, primarily serving the pharmaceutical and food industries. The company offers a comprehensive database of audit reports from manufacturers, packaging companies, laboratories, and distributors, facilitating informed decision-making for its users. Its platform features tools for ingredient searches, supplier audits, and customizable ingredient alternatives tailored to specific quality requirements. Founded in 2017 and based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Qualifyze enables clients to perform efficient supply chain compliance assessments by providing access to real-time supplier compliance information. With a network of over 200 local auditors and a database covering more than 2,000 suppliers, Qualifyze delivers structured insights into supplier compliance, helping healthcare partners monitor and optimize quality and sustainability compliance efforts.

CEEZER

Series A in 2024
CEEZER operates a digital platform facilitating direct transactions between corporations and global project developers in the voluntary carbon market. With over 3.5 million data points, it offers transparency into project quality, risk, and impact. By eliminating intermediaries and hidden fees, CEEZER enables efficient climate action for leading corporations seeking to manage their carbon credit portfolios centrally and reduce their environmental footprint.

Packmatic

Series A in 2024
Packmatic is a digital platform that facilitates connections between brands and packaging suppliers. The company offers a streamlined process for managing packaging requests, which includes onboarding, initial consultations with packaging engineers, final product approvals, and supplier matching. By replacing traditional communication methods with a modern digital approach, Packmatic aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of in-house packaging teams, ensuring they can meet their objectives more effectively.

Fleek

Venture Round in 2023
Fleek operates a B2B wholesale marketplace focused on second-hand fashion, connecting vintage stores and online resellers with a global network of suppliers, including used clothing wholesalers, rag-houses, and donation centers. The platform facilitates a private buying experience, allowing buyers to inspect products, ask questions directly to wholesalers, and search for items based on specific criteria such as product category, price, and location. By streamlining the connection between retailers and suppliers, Fleek aims to enhance the sourcing process for second-hand fashion, catering to the growing demand for sustainable clothing options.

Qualifyze

Venture Round in 2023
Qualifyze GmbH operates an online B2B platform that connects buyers and sellers of raw materials, primarily serving the pharmaceutical and food industries. The company offers a comprehensive database of audit reports from manufacturers, packaging companies, laboratories, and distributors, facilitating informed decision-making for its users. Its platform features tools for ingredient searches, supplier audits, and customizable ingredient alternatives tailored to specific quality requirements. Founded in 2017 and based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Qualifyze enables clients to perform efficient supply chain compliance assessments by providing access to real-time supplier compliance information. With a network of over 200 local auditors and a database covering more than 2,000 suppliers, Qualifyze delivers structured insights into supplier compliance, helping healthcare partners monitor and optimize quality and sustainability compliance efforts.

Timberhub

Seed Round in 2022
Timberhub is a digital marketplace that facilitates international timber trading by connecting buyers and sellers through an end-to-end online platform. The company focuses on digitizing the entire procurement process for sawn timber, encompassing purchasing, transportation, and financing of raw materials. By streamlining these processes, Timberhub enables businesses to access the necessary support and services in the timber industry, enhancing efficiency and transparency in transactions.

Delli

Venture Round in 2022
Delli is a food ordering and delivery application designed to make food accessible and enjoyable for everyone. The platform allows users to buy and sell food and beverages, enabling buyers to discover exciting products while supporting independent producers. By providing a space for makers to share their offerings, Delli fosters a community that connects local shops, chefs, restaurants, and consumers with a diverse selection of items from passionate, independent food and drink creators. Through its online application, Delli promotes a vibrant marketplace that values quality and creativity in the culinary world.

Warehousing1

Series A in 2022
Warehousing1 is a logistics company focused on creating a leading warehousing and distribution network across Europe. It offers an innovative platform that allows businesses to identify and book flexible warehousing solutions tailored to their needs. The platform provides access to a wide range of warehouse locations, enabling clients to manage their logistics digitally. Additionally, Warehousing1 facilitates contract logistics and e-commerce fulfillment services, allowing for scalability in response to seasonal storage demands. By providing real-time visibility and data transparency, the company empowers clients to optimize their warehousing processes efficiently.

Delli

Seed Round in 2021
Delli is a food ordering and delivery application designed to make food accessible and enjoyable for everyone. The platform allows users to buy and sell food and beverages, enabling buyers to discover exciting products while supporting independent producers. By providing a space for makers to share their offerings, Delli fosters a community that connects local shops, chefs, restaurants, and consumers with a diverse selection of items from passionate, independent food and drink creators. Through its online application, Delli promotes a vibrant marketplace that values quality and creativity in the culinary world.

CarOnSale

Series B in 2021
CarOnSale is a digital marketplace designed to facilitate the buying and selling of used cars. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive car auction platform that streamlines the lease-return and trade-in processes for vehicles. By serving as an intermediary between car dealerships and traders, CarOnSale offers a full-stack solution that includes pricing, auction services, logistics, and financial technology products. The platform is focused on simplifying the vehicle remarketing operations, ensuring that clients receive detailed vehicle descriptions and condition reports to enhance the marketing of used cars. Through its personalized approach, CarOnSale aims to make the trading of used vehicles both convenient and profitable for its customers.

Qualifyze

Series A in 2021
Qualifyze GmbH operates an online B2B platform that connects buyers and sellers of raw materials, primarily serving the pharmaceutical and food industries. The company offers a comprehensive database of audit reports from manufacturers, packaging companies, laboratories, and distributors, facilitating informed decision-making for its users. Its platform features tools for ingredient searches, supplier audits, and customizable ingredient alternatives tailored to specific quality requirements. Founded in 2017 and based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Qualifyze enables clients to perform efficient supply chain compliance assessments by providing access to real-time supplier compliance information. With a network of over 200 local auditors and a database covering more than 2,000 suppliers, Qualifyze delivers structured insights into supplier compliance, helping healthcare partners monitor and optimize quality and sustainability compliance efforts.

Schüttflix

Venture Round in 2021
Schüttflix GmbH is a digital marketplace and delivery platform based in Gütersloh, Germany, specializing in the delivery of bulk construction materials such as sand, crushed rock, and gravel. Founded in 2018, the company serves as a logistics hub for the construction industry, connecting construction companies, building material suppliers, waste disposal firms, and freight forwarders through its application. The platform facilitates the ordering, tracking, and management of construction materials, allowing users to streamline their operations, reduce downtime, and enhance project efficiency.

Packmatic

Seed Round in 2021
Packmatic is a digital platform that facilitates connections between brands and packaging suppliers. The company offers a streamlined process for managing packaging requests, which includes onboarding, initial consultations with packaging engineers, final product approvals, and supplier matching. By replacing traditional communication methods with a modern digital approach, Packmatic aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of in-house packaging teams, ensuring they can meet their objectives more effectively.

Jobvalley

Venture Round in 2021
Jobvalley is a specialized online job agency based in Cologne, Germany, focusing on connecting students and young professionals with flexible temporary job opportunities. Founded in 2008, the company has established a significant presence across multiple German cities, including Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg. Jobvalley's Workforce-as-a-Service platform operates as a technology-driven, two-sided marketplace, enabling efficient placement of qualified student workers for various assignments. The platform is developed in-house, with dedicated teams continuously enhancing its features and scalability. With a workforce of over 400 employees and multiple hub locations, Jobvalley is committed to streamlining the recruitment process for students and graduates, facilitating their entry into the job market through direct placement and temporary staffing solutions.

Schüttflix

Venture Round in 2020
Schüttflix GmbH is a digital marketplace and delivery platform based in Gütersloh, Germany, specializing in the delivery of bulk construction materials such as sand, crushed rock, and gravel. Founded in 2018, the company serves as a logistics hub for the construction industry, connecting construction companies, building material suppliers, waste disposal firms, and freight forwarders through its application. The platform facilitates the ordering, tracking, and management of construction materials, allowing users to streamline their operations, reduce downtime, and enhance project efficiency.

Mercavus

Seed Round in 2020
Mercavus GmbH is a Berlin-based online marketplace that connects independent retailers with unique brands, facilitating wholesale shopping across Europe. The platform allows local retailers to discover a diverse range of products, including stationery, home decor, pet accessories, kitchenware, beauty products, jewelry, and gourmet items. By leveraging data, Mercavus simplifies the wholesale process, enabling retailers to source products without concerns about country borders, currency differences, or language barriers. The company's focus on connecting retailers with independent makers enhances the selection available to stores, promoting a curated shopping experience.

Warehousing1

Seed Round in 2019
Warehousing1 is a logistics company focused on creating a leading warehousing and distribution network across Europe. It offers an innovative platform that allows businesses to identify and book flexible warehousing solutions tailored to their needs. The platform provides access to a wide range of warehouse locations, enabling clients to manage their logistics digitally. Additionally, Warehousing1 facilitates contract logistics and e-commerce fulfillment services, allowing for scalability in response to seasonal storage demands. By providing real-time visibility and data transparency, the company empowers clients to optimize their warehousing processes efficiently.

Depop

Series C in 2019
Depop Limited is a mobile marketplace founded in 2011 and based in London, United Kingdom. The platform allows users to buy, sell, and discover unique fashion items and accessories, fostering a community of stylists, designers, artists, and collectors. With over 21 million registered users across 147 countries, Depop has emerged as a leading platform for the younger generation to engage in sustainable fashion practices. Notably, it has positioned itself as a key player in the fashion app market, recently ranking among the top 25 shopping apps by daily active users. Additionally, Depop has expanded its reach with locations in Manchester, New York, Los Angeles, and Australia, further enhancing its global presence.

Mercavus

Seed Round in 2019
Mercavus GmbH is a Berlin-based online marketplace that connects independent retailers with unique brands, facilitating wholesale shopping across Europe. The platform allows local retailers to discover a diverse range of products, including stationery, home decor, pet accessories, kitchenware, beauty products, jewelry, and gourmet items. By leveraging data, Mercavus simplifies the wholesale process, enabling retailers to source products without concerns about country borders, currency differences, or language barriers. The company's focus on connecting retailers with independent makers enhances the selection available to stores, promoting a curated shopping experience.

LoopMe

Venture Round in 2018
LoopMe is a technology company that specializes in enhancing brand advertising through artificial intelligence. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in the UK, LoopMe was a pioneer in applying AI to brand advertising, developing its Intelligent Marketplace to address various industry challenges. The company's patented AI technology, PurchaseLoop, measures and optimizes consumer sentiment in real-time, creating a feedback loop that improves advertising effectiveness. LoopMe focuses on making mid-funnel metrics, such as awareness and purchase intent, more measurable and optimizable. The company offers solutions for audience targeting and measurement across mobile, programmatic, and connected TV platforms, enabling clients to leverage insights for better campaign performance. With a commitment to transforming the advertising landscape, LoopMe operates globally, with offices in major cities across North America, Europe, and Asia. Its organic growth has been significant, reflecting a strong market position and an innovative approach to brand advertising.

Pamono

Venture Round in 2018
Pamono GmbH, established in 2013 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, is a unique online marketplace and magazine specializing in distinctive design objects. It offers a curated selection of vintage and contemporary furniture, lighting, accessories, and crafts sourced from global galleries, shops, and artisans. Pamono's platform enables customers to discover and purchase unique design pieces, along with original stories and guides about the products and their creators. The company aims to deliver beauty and soul to customers' homes, with new designs and stories added daily. As of 2014, Pamono operates as a subsidiary of itemique GmbH.

Depop

Series B in 2018
Depop Limited is a mobile marketplace founded in 2011 and based in London, United Kingdom. The platform allows users to buy, sell, and discover unique fashion items and accessories, fostering a community of stylists, designers, artists, and collectors. With over 21 million registered users across 147 countries, Depop has emerged as a leading platform for the younger generation to engage in sustainable fashion practices. Notably, it has positioned itself as a key player in the fashion app market, recently ranking among the top 25 shopping apps by daily active users. Additionally, Depop has expanded its reach with locations in Manchester, New York, Los Angeles, and Australia, further enhancing its global presence.

Carmudi

Series C in 2017
Carmudi GmbH operates an online marketplace that connects buyers, sellers, and car dealers to facilitate the purchase and sale of cars, motorcycles, and commercial vehicles. Founded in 2013, the company serves a diverse range of markets, including countries in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Carmudi features classified advertisements for both new and used vehicles, allowing users to search based on various criteria such as brand, model, location, and price. While headquartered in Berlin, Germany, the platform has a significant presence in regions such as Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Vietnam. The business aims to streamline the vehicle trading process and enhance accessibility for all participants in the automotive market.

LoopMe

Series A in 2016
LoopMe is a technology company that specializes in enhancing brand advertising through artificial intelligence. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in the UK, LoopMe was a pioneer in applying AI to brand advertising, developing its Intelligent Marketplace to address various industry challenges. The company's patented AI technology, PurchaseLoop, measures and optimizes consumer sentiment in real-time, creating a feedback loop that improves advertising effectiveness. LoopMe focuses on making mid-funnel metrics, such as awareness and purchase intent, more measurable and optimizable. The company offers solutions for audience targeting and measurement across mobile, programmatic, and connected TV platforms, enabling clients to leverage insights for better campaign performance. With a commitment to transforming the advertising landscape, LoopMe operates globally, with offices in major cities across North America, Europe, and Asia. Its organic growth has been significant, reflecting a strong market position and an innovative approach to brand advertising.

Linio

Private Equity Round in 2016
Linio is an e-commerce company based in Mexico City, Mexico, established in 2012. It operates an online marketplace that offers a diverse range of consumer goods, including home appliances, electronics, technology products, fashion, sporting goods, toys, books, and personal care items. The company serves several rapidly growing markets in Latin America, including Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela. Linio focuses on providing consumers with a wide selection of products at competitive prices, often featuring attractive deals and discounts. As of August 2018, Linio functions as a subsidiary of Falabella S.A.

Depop

Series A in 2016
Depop Limited is a mobile marketplace founded in 2011 and based in London, United Kingdom. The platform allows users to buy, sell, and discover unique fashion items and accessories, fostering a community of stylists, designers, artists, and collectors. With over 21 million registered users across 147 countries, Depop has emerged as a leading platform for the younger generation to engage in sustainable fashion practices. Notably, it has positioned itself as a key player in the fashion app market, recently ranking among the top 25 shopping apps by daily active users. Additionally, Depop has expanded its reach with locations in Manchester, New York, Los Angeles, and Australia, further enhancing its global presence.

Lamudi

Venture Round in 2016
Lamudi, established in 2013 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, is a global online real estate platform focusing on emerging markets. It operates an online portal that facilitates property search, rental, and sales, connecting users with local agents for comprehensive insights. Lamudi's platform is available in multiple countries across Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America, serving as a secure and user-friendly hub for buyers, sellers, landlords, and renters. It also provides news, guides, and simulations to assist clients with property-related matters.

Pamono

Series A in 2016
Pamono GmbH, established in 2013 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, is a unique online marketplace and magazine specializing in distinctive design objects. It offers a curated selection of vintage and contemporary furniture, lighting, accessories, and crafts sourced from global galleries, shops, and artisans. Pamono's platform enables customers to discover and purchase unique design pieces, along with original stories and guides about the products and their creators. The company aims to deliver beauty and soul to customers' homes, with new designs and stories added daily. As of 2014, Pamono operates as a subsidiary of itemique GmbH.

LoopMe

Series A in 2015
LoopMe is a technology company that specializes in enhancing brand advertising through artificial intelligence. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in the UK, LoopMe was a pioneer in applying AI to brand advertising, developing its Intelligent Marketplace to address various industry challenges. The company's patented AI technology, PurchaseLoop, measures and optimizes consumer sentiment in real-time, creating a feedback loop that improves advertising effectiveness. LoopMe focuses on making mid-funnel metrics, such as awareness and purchase intent, more measurable and optimizable. The company offers solutions for audience targeting and measurement across mobile, programmatic, and connected TV platforms, enabling clients to leverage insights for better campaign performance. With a commitment to transforming the advertising landscape, LoopMe operates globally, with offices in major cities across North America, Europe, and Asia. Its organic growth has been significant, reflecting a strong market position and an innovative approach to brand advertising.

Caremondo

Series A in 2015
Caremondo GmbH is a healthcare marketplace based in Munich, Germany, specializing in medical tourism. The company provides patients with comprehensive information about various treatment options, specialized clinics, and expert healthcare providers in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and internationally. Through its innovative platform, Caremondo.com, users can compare clinics, understand their diagnoses, and connect with healthcare professionals at no cost. In addition to facilitating access to medical services, Caremondo offers a range of support services including flight bookings, accommodation arrangements, transfers, and translation of medical documents. The Caremondo service team is also available to assist with complete planning and booking, allowing patients to focus on their health and recovery. As of November 2016, Caremondo operates as a subsidiary of FairMed Online Pte Ltd.

Jobvalley

Series C in 2015
Jobvalley is a specialized online job agency based in Cologne, Germany, focusing on connecting students and young professionals with flexible temporary job opportunities. Founded in 2008, the company has established a significant presence across multiple German cities, including Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg. Jobvalley's Workforce-as-a-Service platform operates as a technology-driven, two-sided marketplace, enabling efficient placement of qualified student workers for various assignments. The platform is developed in-house, with dedicated teams continuously enhancing its features and scalability. With a workforce of over 400 employees and multiple hub locations, Jobvalley is committed to streamlining the recruitment process for students and graduates, facilitating their entry into the job market through direct placement and temporary staffing solutions.

SoMuchMore

Venture Round in 2015
SoMuchMore is a digital marketplace based in Berlin, Germany, that connects users to a variety of fitness, meditation, and martial arts studios. Founded in 2014 by Alexander Argyros and Johannes Klose, the platform offers access to diverse training programs, including Pilates, dance, nutrition, and personal growth. In addition to fitness classes, SoMuchMore provides guidance on nutrition and psychological health. The platform features a map that helps users locate nearby fitness and health studios, streamlining the process of finding suitable wellness options. As of 2016, SoMuchMore operates as a subsidiary of Urban Sports GmbH.

Carmudi

Series B in 2015
Carmudi GmbH operates an online marketplace that connects buyers, sellers, and car dealers to facilitate the purchase and sale of cars, motorcycles, and commercial vehicles. Founded in 2013, the company serves a diverse range of markets, including countries in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Carmudi features classified advertisements for both new and used vehicles, allowing users to search based on various criteria such as brand, model, location, and price. While headquartered in Berlin, Germany, the platform has a significant presence in regions such as Bangladesh, Nigeria, and Vietnam. The business aims to streamline the vehicle trading process and enhance accessibility for all participants in the automotive market.

Bonativo

Series A in 2015
Bonativo GmbH is an online platform that specializes in regional food delivery, providing customers with the convenience of ordering food products online. Founded in 2014 by Christian Eggert and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Bonativo allows users to either pick up their orders from nearby food assembly outlets or enjoy home delivery. The company's focus on local sourcing aims to connect consumers with fresh, high-quality food options.

Lamudi

Venture Round in 2015
Lamudi, established in 2013 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, is a global online real estate platform focusing on emerging markets. It operates an online portal that facilitates property search, rental, and sales, connecting users with local agents for comprehensive insights. Lamudi's platform is available in multiple countries across Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America, serving as a secure and user-friendly hub for buyers, sellers, landlords, and renters. It also provides news, guides, and simulations to assist clients with property-related matters.

Depop

Series A in 2015
Depop Limited is a mobile marketplace founded in 2011 and based in London, United Kingdom. The platform allows users to buy, sell, and discover unique fashion items and accessories, fostering a community of stylists, designers, artists, and collectors. With over 21 million registered users across 147 countries, Depop has emerged as a leading platform for the younger generation to engage in sustainable fashion practices. Notably, it has positioned itself as a key player in the fashion app market, recently ranking among the top 25 shopping apps by daily active users. Additionally, Depop has expanded its reach with locations in Manchester, New York, Los Angeles, and Australia, further enhancing its global presence.

Rocket Internet

Funding Round in 2014
Rocket Internet, established in 2007, is a global venture builder headquartered in Berlin. It specializes in incubating, building, and operationally developing internet-based businesses. The company provides operational support and strategic guidance to its portfolio companies, helping them scale internationally across various sectors and regions.

Quandoo

Series C in 2014
Quandoo is a technology-driven online reservation platform that specializes in restaurant bookings. Headquartered in Berlin, the company has expanded its operations to 11 countries and has seated over 200 million diners in more than 18,000 restaurants. Quandoo offers a suite of innovative tools designed for both restaurants and diners, including a reservation system, yield management solutions, and a cashier system, which collectively enhance the dining experience. The company's mission is to establish itself as the leading global marketplace for dining experiences. With a diverse workforce of over 370 employees from 50 countries, Quandoo continues to redefine how people discover and book restaurant experiences.

Jobvalley

Venture Round in 2014
Jobvalley is a specialized online job agency based in Cologne, Germany, focusing on connecting students and young professionals with flexible temporary job opportunities. Founded in 2008, the company has established a significant presence across multiple German cities, including Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg. Jobvalley's Workforce-as-a-Service platform operates as a technology-driven, two-sided marketplace, enabling efficient placement of qualified student workers for various assignments. The platform is developed in-house, with dedicated teams continuously enhancing its features and scalability. With a workforce of over 400 employees and multiple hub locations, Jobvalley is committed to streamlining the recruitment process for students and graduates, facilitating their entry into the job market through direct placement and temporary staffing solutions.

LoopMe

Series A in 2014
LoopMe is a technology company that specializes in enhancing brand advertising through artificial intelligence. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in the UK, LoopMe was a pioneer in applying AI to brand advertising, developing its Intelligent Marketplace to address various industry challenges. The company's patented AI technology, PurchaseLoop, measures and optimizes consumer sentiment in real-time, creating a feedback loop that improves advertising effectiveness. LoopMe focuses on making mid-funnel metrics, such as awareness and purchase intent, more measurable and optimizable. The company offers solutions for audience targeting and measurement across mobile, programmatic, and connected TV platforms, enabling clients to leverage insights for better campaign performance. With a commitment to transforming the advertising landscape, LoopMe operates globally, with offices in major cities across North America, Europe, and Asia. Its organic growth has been significant, reflecting a strong market position and an innovative approach to brand advertising.

Quandoo

Series B in 2013
Quandoo is a technology-driven online reservation platform that specializes in restaurant bookings. Headquartered in Berlin, the company has expanded its operations to 11 countries and has seated over 200 million diners in more than 18,000 restaurants. Quandoo offers a suite of innovative tools designed for both restaurants and diners, including a reservation system, yield management solutions, and a cashier system, which collectively enhance the dining experience. The company's mission is to establish itself as the leading global marketplace for dining experiences. With a diverse workforce of over 370 employees from 50 countries, Quandoo continues to redefine how people discover and book restaurant experiences.

L’ArcoBaleno

Series A in 2013
L'ArcoBaleno is an online platform dedicated to exploring and collecting exceptional design from around the globe. It features a curated marketplace alongside magazine-style content that showcases a diverse range of design elements, including furniture, lighting, crafts, and decorative arts, as well as architecture, travel, fashion, and technology. The platform collaborates with prominent curators, collectors, and designers to provide fresh insights, stories, and reports, enriching the global design dialogue. By offering access to unique pieces from exclusive galleries and makers, L'ArcoBaleno aims to inspire a deeper appreciation and understanding of design among its audience.

Delivery Hero

Series D in 2013
Delivery Hero is a global network of online food ordering platforms, operating in 21 countries and partnering with over 73,000 restaurants. The company has a significant presence in various markets, including Germany, the UK, South Korea, and several Latin American countries. With a workforce of more than 1,000 employees, around 400 of whom are based at its headquarters in Berlin, Delivery Hero has established itself as a key player in the food delivery industry. The company has attracted substantial investment, securing $523 million in 2014 from various investors, which has helped it expand its reach and capabilities in the competitive online food delivery market.

Jobvalley

Series B in 2013
Jobvalley is a specialized online job agency based in Cologne, Germany, focusing on connecting students and young professionals with flexible temporary job opportunities. Founded in 2008, the company has established a significant presence across multiple German cities, including Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg. Jobvalley's Workforce-as-a-Service platform operates as a technology-driven, two-sided marketplace, enabling efficient placement of qualified student workers for various assignments. The platform is developed in-house, with dedicated teams continuously enhancing its features and scalability. With a workforce of over 400 employees and multiple hub locations, Jobvalley is committed to streamlining the recruitment process for students and graduates, facilitating their entry into the job market through direct placement and temporary staffing solutions.

Glamloop

Seed Round in 2013
Glamloop, established in Munich in 2013 by Alexandra Podeanu and Kiana Mardi, operates a unique recommerce marketplace for high-end preloved fashion and accessories of premium brands and designers. The platform facilitates the resale of these items, curated by stylist consultants, ensuring authenticity and attractive pricing.

Quandoo

Series A in 2013
Quandoo is a technology-driven online reservation platform that specializes in restaurant bookings. Headquartered in Berlin, the company has expanded its operations to 11 countries and has seated over 200 million diners in more than 18,000 restaurants. Quandoo offers a suite of innovative tools designed for both restaurants and diners, including a reservation system, yield management solutions, and a cashier system, which collectively enhance the dining experience. The company's mission is to establish itself as the leading global marketplace for dining experiences. With a diverse workforce of over 370 employees from 50 countries, Quandoo continues to redefine how people discover and book restaurant experiences.

Depop

Seed Round in 2012
Depop Limited is a mobile marketplace founded in 2011 and based in London, United Kingdom. The platform allows users to buy, sell, and discover unique fashion items and accessories, fostering a community of stylists, designers, artists, and collectors. With over 21 million registered users across 147 countries, Depop has emerged as a leading platform for the younger generation to engage in sustainable fashion practices. Notably, it has positioned itself as a key player in the fashion app market, recently ranking among the top 25 shopping apps by daily active users. Additionally, Depop has expanded its reach with locations in Manchester, New York, Los Angeles, and Australia, further enhancing its global presence.

Jobvalley

Series B in 2012
Jobvalley is a specialized online job agency based in Cologne, Germany, focusing on connecting students and young professionals with flexible temporary job opportunities. Founded in 2008, the company has established a significant presence across multiple German cities, including Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg. Jobvalley's Workforce-as-a-Service platform operates as a technology-driven, two-sided marketplace, enabling efficient placement of qualified student workers for various assignments. The platform is developed in-house, with dedicated teams continuously enhancing its features and scalability. With a workforce of over 400 employees and multiple hub locations, Jobvalley is committed to streamlining the recruitment process for students and graduates, facilitating their entry into the job market through direct placement and temporary staffing solutions.

Linio

Series A in 2012
Linio is an e-commerce company based in Mexico City, Mexico, established in 2012. It operates an online marketplace that offers a diverse range of consumer goods, including home appliances, electronics, technology products, fashion, sporting goods, toys, books, and personal care items. The company serves several rapidly growing markets in Latin America, including Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela. Linio focuses on providing consumers with a wide selection of products at competitive prices, often featuring attractive deals and discounts. As of August 2018, Linio functions as a subsidiary of Falabella S.A.

Delivery Hero

Series C in 2012
Delivery Hero is a global network of online food ordering platforms, operating in 21 countries and partnering with over 73,000 restaurants. The company has a significant presence in various markets, including Germany, the UK, South Korea, and several Latin American countries. With a workforce of more than 1,000 employees, around 400 of whom are based at its headquarters in Berlin, Delivery Hero has established itself as a key player in the food delivery industry. The company has attracted substantial investment, securing $523 million in 2014 from various investors, which has helped it expand its reach and capabilities in the competitive online food delivery market.

carsale24

Series A in 2012
Carsale24 is an innovative online platform that facilitates the sale of cars by allowing individuals to sell their vehicles free of charge through competitive bid rounds with certified used car dealers. The platform specializes in providing a digitalized auction experience, streamlining the car trade-in process. Additionally, Carsale24 offers users assistance in both buying and selling used cars, which includes services for car valuation and advertising. This integrated approach aims to enhance the overall efficiency and transparency of the used car market, benefiting both sellers and dealers alike.

Autoda

Seed Round in 2011
Autoda is an online platform specializing in the sale of pre-owned cars in Germany. The company collaborates with major leasing firms and selected dealerships to provide a comprehensive selection of used vehicles. Autoda facilitates a streamlined online shopping experience, allowing customers to inquire about and reserve cars conveniently from home. The platform emphasizes safety and ease of transaction, offering online reservation and payment services that cater to modern consumer preferences for digital purchasing. By simplifying the process of buying a used car, Autoda positions itself as a reliable partner for both buyers and automotive businesses in the used car market.

Jobvalley

Venture Round in 2011
Jobvalley is a specialized online job agency based in Cologne, Germany, focusing on connecting students and young professionals with flexible temporary job opportunities. Founded in 2008, the company has established a significant presence across multiple German cities, including Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg. Jobvalley's Workforce-as-a-Service platform operates as a technology-driven, two-sided marketplace, enabling efficient placement of qualified student workers for various assignments. The platform is developed in-house, with dedicated teams continuously enhancing its features and scalability. With a workforce of over 400 employees and multiple hub locations, Jobvalley is committed to streamlining the recruitment process for students and graduates, facilitating their entry into the job market through direct placement and temporary staffing solutions.

Yasuu

Seed Round in 2011
Yasuu is an online marketplace that transforms the way consumers discover and purchase leisure activities by connecting them with individuals and small businesses that offer unique experiences. The platform allows these providers to showcase activities such as professional barista courses, artist-led sightseeing tours, and hands-on workshops like crafting wooden furniture. By aggregating a diverse range of memorable experiences, Yasuu encourages consumers to engage in enriching activities that go beyond typical pastimes. The company's mission is to enhance people's lives through inspiring experiences that create lasting memories.

Gigalocal

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

Experteer

Series C in 2011
Experteer is a Munich-based online career and recruitment marketplace that specializes in high-end job opportunities across Europe. Founded in 2005, the platform features over 80,000 job listings targeted at experienced executives and senior professionals. Experteer provides access to a discreet network of more than 8,000 recruiters and 10,000 headhunters, facilitating connections to the hidden job market. The platform offers premium services that include personalized job recommendations, market insights, and salary benchmarks, all curated by a dedicated team of recruitment professionals. Additionally, Experteer serves as a resource for headhunters, providing job advertising and candidate sourcing solutions. Overall, Experteer aims to support candidates in managing their careers effectively while also connecting companies with top-tier talent.

carsale24

Seed Round in 2011
Carsale24 is an innovative online platform that facilitates the sale of cars by allowing individuals to sell their vehicles free of charge through competitive bid rounds with certified used car dealers. The platform specializes in providing a digitalized auction experience, streamlining the car trade-in process. Additionally, Carsale24 offers users assistance in both buying and selling used cars, which includes services for car valuation and advertising. This integrated approach aims to enhance the overall efficiency and transparency of the used car market, benefiting both sellers and dealers alike.

Jobvalley

Venture Round in 2010
Jobvalley is a specialized online job agency based in Cologne, Germany, focusing on connecting students and young professionals with flexible temporary job opportunities. Founded in 2008, the company has established a significant presence across multiple German cities, including Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg. Jobvalley's Workforce-as-a-Service platform operates as a technology-driven, two-sided marketplace, enabling efficient placement of qualified student workers for various assignments. The platform is developed in-house, with dedicated teams continuously enhancing its features and scalability. With a workforce of over 400 employees and multiple hub locations, Jobvalley is committed to streamlining the recruitment process for students and graduates, facilitating their entry into the job market through direct placement and temporary staffing solutions.

Lamoda

Seed Round in 2010
Lamoda is the leading online retailer in Russia and the CIS, providing a wide selection of over 1,000,000 products from 900 international brands, including apparel, shoes, accessories, and beauty products. Established in 2011 by founders Dominik Picker, Florian Jansen, Burkhard Binder, and Niels Tonsen, Lamoda emphasizes customer experience by offering free shipping, a try-on service, and a generous return policy that allows customers to return items free of charge within 365 days. The company also operates Lamoda Express, its express delivery network, facilitating next-day delivery to more than twenty-five cities across Russia and Kazakhstan.

Namshi

Seed Round in 2010
Namshi General Trading L.L.C is a prominent online retailer based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, specializing in men's, women's, and children's apparel, footwear, accessories, and home and lifestyle products. Established in 2011, the company serves customers across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, including Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar. Namshi features a diverse selection of over 550 brands, including well-known international labels such as Lacoste, Nike, and Emporio Armani, and acts as an exclusive distributor for various brands seeking to enter the Middle Eastern market. The platform emphasizes customer convenience with services like free delivery across the GCC, a 14-day return policy, and cash-on-delivery options, aiming to foster lasting relationships with its clientele. As of August 2017, Namshi operates as a subsidiary of Emaar Malls PJSC.

Zalando

Series A in 2010
Zalando is a leading European online fashion platform based in Berlin, founded in 2008. It offers a wide assortment of clothing, footwear, accessories, and beauty products, featuring over 7,000 brands and catering to nearly 50 million active customers across 25 markets. The company has established a significant presence in the DACH region, which includes Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, accounting for a substantial portion of its revenue. Zalando aims to provide an exceptional online shopping experience by continuously enhancing its technology, logistics, and marketing strategies. Its logistics network includes 13 fulfillment centers strategically located to efficiently serve local customer needs. As Europe's largest pure-play online fashion retailer, Zalando strives to be the go-to destination for fashion inspiration, innovation, and interaction.

Experteer

Series B in 2010
Experteer is a Munich-based online career and recruitment marketplace that specializes in high-end job opportunities across Europe. Founded in 2005, the platform features over 80,000 job listings targeted at experienced executives and senior professionals. Experteer provides access to a discreet network of more than 8,000 recruiters and 10,000 headhunters, facilitating connections to the hidden job market. The platform offers premium services that include personalized job recommendations, market insights, and salary benchmarks, all curated by a dedicated team of recruitment professionals. Additionally, Experteer serves as a resource for headhunters, providing job advertising and candidate sourcing solutions. Overall, Experteer aims to support candidates in managing their careers effectively while also connecting companies with top-tier talent.

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.

Jobvalley

Series A in 2009
Jobvalley is a specialized online job agency based in Cologne, Germany, focusing on connecting students and young professionals with flexible temporary job opportunities. Founded in 2008, the company has established a significant presence across multiple German cities, including Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg. Jobvalley's Workforce-as-a-Service platform operates as a technology-driven, two-sided marketplace, enabling efficient placement of qualified student workers for various assignments. The platform is developed in-house, with dedicated teams continuously enhancing its features and scalability. With a workforce of over 400 employees and multiple hub locations, Jobvalley is committed to streamlining the recruitment process for students and graduates, facilitating their entry into the job market through direct placement and temporary staffing solutions.

Zalando

Seed Round in 2008
Zalando is a leading European online fashion platform based in Berlin, founded in 2008. It offers a wide assortment of clothing, footwear, accessories, and beauty products, featuring over 7,000 brands and catering to nearly 50 million active customers across 25 markets. The company has established a significant presence in the DACH region, which includes Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, accounting for a substantial portion of its revenue. Zalando aims to provide an exceptional online shopping experience by continuously enhancing its technology, logistics, and marketing strategies. Its logistics network includes 13 fulfillment centers strategically located to efficiently serve local customer needs. As Europe's largest pure-play online fashion retailer, Zalando strives to be the go-to destination for fashion inspiration, innovation, and interaction.

MyHammer AG

Venture Round in 2008
MyHammer AG is an online marketplace based in Berlin, Germany, that connects homeowners with tradesmen and service providers. Founded in 2005, the company operates a platform where users can post jobs and receive offers from various tradesmen, enabling a streamlined process for securing home services. The service is free for homeowners, while tradesmen are charged a fee for jobs they secure through the platform. MyHammer's directory allows tradesmen to build a profile based on customer ratings, which enhances their visibility and reputation. The company claims to be the market leader in Europe, with around 1.5 million users, including approximately 250,000 registered tradesmen, and operates in Germany, the United Kingdom, and Austria. MyHammer AG employs around 70 staff members at its headquarters, including experienced professionals from notable companies such as eBay and Yahoo.

Jobvalley

Seed Round in 2008
Jobvalley is a specialized online job agency based in Cologne, Germany, focusing on connecting students and young professionals with flexible temporary job opportunities. Founded in 2008, the company has established a significant presence across multiple German cities, including Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg. Jobvalley's Workforce-as-a-Service platform operates as a technology-driven, two-sided marketplace, enabling efficient placement of qualified student workers for various assignments. The platform is developed in-house, with dedicated teams continuously enhancing its features and scalability. With a workforce of over 400 employees and multiple hub locations, Jobvalley is committed to streamlining the recruitment process for students and graduates, facilitating their entry into the job market through direct placement and temporary staffing solutions.

Classmarkets

Series A in 2008
Classmarkets is a Berlin-based company founded in 2008, recognized for operating Germany's largest property meta search engine, immobilo.de, which ranks as the fifth largest property site in the country. In addition to its German operations, Classmarkets also runs several vertical search engines in international markets, such as citadimmo.fr in France, and other categories like jobanzeigen.de for job listings. The company employs over 30 staff members and serves a diverse clientele that includes major media houses and leading online classifieds portals. Classmarkets has received funding from notable investors, including the European Founders Fund and Holtzbrinck Ventures. In 2011, it was highlighted as one of Europe's 100 most innovative young technology companies by Red Herring, reflecting its significant impact in the online classifieds sector.

Seatwave

Series C in 2008
Seatwave is a UK-based online ticket marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of tickets for live events such as concerts, theatre performances, and sports. Founded in May 2006 by Joe Cohen, a former executive at Match.com and Ticketmaster, Seatwave began its online operations in February 2007. The platform allows sellers to list their tickets for free, with the company receiving a percentage of the sale price only upon the successful sale of a ticket. Buyers can purchase tickets through the Seatwave website, which ensures secure payment and the timely delivery of tickets. The company also launched its iOS SDK in December 2011 to enhance user experience.

AdScale

Series B in 2008
AdScale operates as an online advertising marketplace based in Germany, connecting advertisers with website owners. It facilitates trading of digital ad spaces, including display, video, and mobile formats. AdScale's Supply Side Platform empowers publishers to maximize their ad revenue through private deals and auctions. The platform leverages programmatic buying, targeting technologies, and a data management system to optimize ad performance for both advertisers and publishers, ensuring fair pricing.

AdScale

Series A in 2007
AdScale operates as an online advertising marketplace based in Germany, connecting advertisers with website owners. It facilitates trading of digital ad spaces, including display, video, and mobile formats. AdScale's Supply Side Platform empowers publishers to maximize their ad revenue through private deals and auctions. The platform leverages programmatic buying, targeting technologies, and a data management system to optimize ad performance for both advertisers and publishers, ensuring fair pricing.

Tutoria

Series A in 2007
Tutoria GmbH is an online tutoring service based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2007. It operates the platform tutoria.de, which connects students of all ages with qualified and certified tutors across various subjects and learning levels. The platform allows users to easily find and book tutors in their region on demand. Tutoria emphasizes the importance of monitoring the learning process, requiring tutors to submit online progress reports after each session. Additionally, the company provides a personal dashboard and other supporting applications to enhance the learning experience. Tutoria's pedagogic support team is available for assistance, ensuring a comprehensive tutoring service that can be managed entirely online. In 2015, Tutoria became a subsidiary of Studienkreis GmbH, expanding its reach in the educational sector.

Imagekind

Series A in 2007
Imagekind is a hybrid art and photo-sharing service that specializes in print-on-demand offerings. The company enables artists to create online galleries where they can upload their work, set their own prices, and retain the majority of the profits from sales. Additionally, customers can transform personal images into framed masterpieces or high-quality prints on canvas. Imagekind provides access to a diverse selection of poster art from over 50,000 domestic and international artists, making it a platform for both creators and art enthusiasts. The company has partnered with notable brands, enhancing its visibility and reach in the art community.

DaWanda

Venture Round in 2007
DaWanda GmbH is an online marketplace based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in unique and handmade products. Founded in December 2006, the platform connects professional artisans, artists, and designers with consumers seeking distinctive items. DaWanda's extensive product range includes clothing, footwear, accessories, jewelry, furniture, toys, and homeware, allowing users to search by category, price, discount, and other preferences. The site also offers a dedicated section for gift ideas tailored to different recipients and occasions. Additionally, DaWanda provides DIY tutorials, enriching the shopping experience for customers interested in creativity and craftsmanship. The marketplace caters to a diverse clientele with a focus on handmade goods, promoting individual expression and sustainable fashion.

Erento

Venture Round in 2007
erento is the largest online rental marketplace in Europe, headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 2003, the platform connects rental "landlords" with over 20,000 daily visitors seeking to rent a diverse range of items, including sports cars, tools, mobile homes, and various services. Initially an online marketplace for Germany, erento expanded to include locations in the UK, Austria, Switzerland, and Finland, particularly after acquiring the Finnish platform iRent.fi in 2013. The company shifted its business model in 2010 from a commission-based system to a contract-based model, allowing landlords to upload a set number of rental articles each month, which are then marketed through erento's extensive network. Users can find and book items directly, with contact details provided for each landlord. Under the leadership of Eugen B. Russ and Patrick Guenter since 2014, erento emphasizes open communication, teamwork, and innovation in the collaborative consumption space.

Experteer

Seed Round in 2005
Experteer is a Munich-based online career and recruitment marketplace that specializes in high-end job opportunities across Europe. Founded in 2005, the platform features over 80,000 job listings targeted at experienced executives and senior professionals. Experteer provides access to a discreet network of more than 8,000 recruiters and 10,000 headhunters, facilitating connections to the hidden job market. The platform offers premium services that include personalized job recommendations, market insights, and salary benchmarks, all curated by a dedicated team of recruitment professionals. Additionally, Experteer serves as a resource for headhunters, providing job advertising and candidate sourcing solutions. Overall, Experteer aims to support candidates in managing their careers effectively while also connecting companies with top-tier talent.
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