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

Nawid Ali-Abbassi

Partner

Lina Chong

Partner

Jannis Fett

Principal

Fabian Gruner

Senior Principal

Said Haschemi

Investor

Alexander Joel-Carbonell

Partner

Christoph Jung

General Partner

Felix Klühr

Principal

David Kuczek

General Partner

Lars Langusch

Founding Partner

Rainer Maerkle

General Partner

Jan Miczaika

Partner

Barbod Namini

Partner

Christian Saller

General Partner

Martin Weber

General Partner

Zuzanna Czapinska

Investment Manager

Past deals in Procurement

Packmatic

Series A in 2024
Packmatic operates a digital purchasing platform that connects brands with packaging suppliers. The company facilitates the packaging process through services such as packaging requests, onboarding, and kick-off calls with packaging engineers. By streamlining communication and supplier matching, Packmatic enables brands to find the right suppliers effectively. The platform is designed to assist in-house packaging teams in achieving their objectives by replacing traditional communication methods with a more efficient digital solution.

Sastrify

Series B in 2023
Sastrify is a virtual software-as-a-service procurement service that assists finance and tech teams in optimizing the management and costs associated with SaaS tools. The company automates various repetitive tasks, such as setting renewal dates and contacting suppliers, thereby streamlining the procurement process. Sastrify employs a dedicated procurement team that leverages a comprehensive database of SaaS benchmarks to secure competitive pricing for its clients. Additionally, its platform monitors essential factors such as cost, usage, compliance with regulations, and contract renewals, allowing digital-first companies to enhance their software renewal and negotiation processes.

Sastrify

Series A in 2022
Sastrify is a virtual software-as-a-service procurement service that assists finance and tech teams in optimizing the management and costs associated with SaaS tools. The company automates various repetitive tasks, such as setting renewal dates and contacting suppliers, thereby streamlining the procurement process. Sastrify employs a dedicated procurement team that leverages a comprehensive database of SaaS benchmarks to secure competitive pricing for its clients. Additionally, its platform monitors essential factors such as cost, usage, compliance with regulations, and contract renewals, allowing digital-first companies to enhance their software renewal and negotiation processes.

Archlet

Series A in 2021
Archlet GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, offers a cloud-based platform designed to enhance strategic sourcing for businesses. The platform consolidates procurement data and market insights, facilitating more efficient and effective sourcing decisions. By transitioning sourcing activities from traditional methods, such as email and Excel, to a centralized system, Archlet enables users to evaluate submissions, monitor events, and gain detailed insights into cost drivers and comparisons. This intelligent sourcing solution aims to simplify and accelerate the decision-making and negotiation processes in procurement, ultimately helping companies optimize their sourcing strategies.

Packmatic

Seed Round in 2021
Packmatic operates a digital purchasing platform that connects brands with packaging suppliers. The company facilitates the packaging process through services such as packaging requests, onboarding, and kick-off calls with packaging engineers. By streamlining communication and supplier matching, Packmatic enables brands to find the right suppliers effectively. The platform is designed to assist in-house packaging teams in achieving their objectives by replacing traditional communication methods with a more efficient digital solution.

Sastrify

Seed Round in 2021
Sastrify is a virtual software-as-a-service procurement service that assists finance and tech teams in optimizing the management and costs associated with SaaS tools. The company automates various repetitive tasks, such as setting renewal dates and contacting suppliers, thereby streamlining the procurement process. Sastrify employs a dedicated procurement team that leverages a comprehensive database of SaaS benchmarks to secure competitive pricing for its clients. Additionally, its platform monitors essential factors such as cost, usage, compliance with regulations, and contract renewals, allowing digital-first companies to enhance their software renewal and negotiation processes.

scoutbee

Series B in 2020
scoutbee GmbH is a digital B2B platform based in Hausen bei Würzburg, Germany, specializing in global supplier search and strategic sourcing. Founded in 2015 by experts in procurement, operations, and engineering, the platform connects purchasers with suppliers across various industries, including automotive, drive technology, and manufacturing. By utilizing artificial intelligence and a vast array of curated data, scoutbee provides procurement teams with enhanced supplier discovery tools, enabling them to identify new suppliers, manage requests for proposals, and access critical B2B information. The company has established a presence in both Europe and the United States and has been recognized for its innovative approach to sourcing and procurement. With significant funding from notable investors, scoutbee continues to evolve its offerings to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes, from small and medium enterprises to large original equipment manufacturers.

scoutbee

Series A in 2019
scoutbee GmbH is a digital B2B platform based in Hausen bei Würzburg, Germany, specializing in global supplier search and strategic sourcing. Founded in 2015 by experts in procurement, operations, and engineering, the platform connects purchasers with suppliers across various industries, including automotive, drive technology, and manufacturing. By utilizing artificial intelligence and a vast array of curated data, scoutbee provides procurement teams with enhanced supplier discovery tools, enabling them to identify new suppliers, manage requests for proposals, and access critical B2B information. The company has established a presence in both Europe and the United States and has been recognized for its innovative approach to sourcing and procurement. With significant funding from notable investors, scoutbee continues to evolve its offerings to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes, from small and medium enterprises to large original equipment manufacturers.

scoutbee

Seed Round in 2018
scoutbee GmbH is a digital B2B platform based in Hausen bei Würzburg, Germany, specializing in global supplier search and strategic sourcing. Founded in 2015 by experts in procurement, operations, and engineering, the platform connects purchasers with suppliers across various industries, including automotive, drive technology, and manufacturing. By utilizing artificial intelligence and a vast array of curated data, scoutbee provides procurement teams with enhanced supplier discovery tools, enabling them to identify new suppliers, manage requests for proposals, and access critical B2B information. The company has established a presence in both Europe and the United States and has been recognized for its innovative approach to sourcing and procurement. With significant funding from notable investors, scoutbee continues to evolve its offerings to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes, from small and medium enterprises to large original equipment manufacturers.
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