IBB Ventures

IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH is a venture capital and mezzanine firm affiliated with Investitionsbank Berlin, established in 1997. It focuses on providing equity financing to young companies in Berlin, particularly those in the technology and creative industries. The firm invests in various sectors, including information and communication technologies, life sciences, and industrial technologies, emphasizing areas such as software, biotechnology, and environmental technology. Additionally, IBB Ventures engages with industries such as film, music, advertising, design, and multimedia. Investment amounts typically range from €0.25 million to €3 million per transaction, and the firm often seeks a board seat in its portfolio companies to actively participate in their growth and development.

Laura Amsel

Investment Manager

Roger Bendisch

Managing Director

Clemens Kabel

Investment Director

Robert Kusche

Investment Manager

Markus Lehmann

Managing Director

Marvin Martsch

Investor

Ute Mercker

Investment Director

Anvita Mudkani

Senior Investment Manager

Rayk Reitenbach

Investment Director

Tobias Schimmelpfennig

Senior Investment Manager

Stephan Schulze

Investment Director

Christian Seegers

Investor

Holger Specht

Investment Director

Daniel Steffen

Investor

Sabine Wolff

Senior Investment Manager

Marco Zeller

Managing Director

290 past transactions

labfolder

Series A in 2015
Labforward supports laboratory teams on their quest for groundbreaking discoveries and delivering innovative high-quality products. With digital tools for laboratories, it increases productivity and improves efficiency in laboratories. The company's products include the user-friendly electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) Labfolder and the Internet-of-Things (IoT) platform Laboperator. The digital connectivity of laboratories and innovative data management is a focus topic in industry and research. In a fragmented landscape of high-tech equipment and specialized software, Labforward links data silos and helps to eliminate costly and error-prone data transfers. Based on this horizontal connectivity, the software Laboperator enables the remote control and monitoring of laboratory equipment, the integration of LIMS systems, databases and special software as well as the automation of workflows. The Labfolder data platform aggregates both automatically recorded and manually added data and enables the review, sharing, retrieval and validation of data by means of a collaborative ELN. Whether life sciences, chemical synthesis, analytics, quality control or research and development: no matter how specific the field or task of a laboratory may be, the way it works and the requirements for data management have a common core. Labforward focuses on this core.

blogfoster

Venture Round in 2014
blogfoster UG (haftungsbeschränkt) develops a software for self-determined monetization and analysis of blogs. It allows the user to monetize their blog individually by dragging and dropping campaigns on adslots. It offers delivering of the campaigns, the invoicing, and the creation of reports. The company is based in Berlin, Germany.

babelforce

Venture Round in 2019
babelforce is a global cloud communications platform focussed on no-code integration and automation. Build and manage any call handling process. Leverage our global telecommunications infrastructure to offer premium call quality. Connect your devices, channels and integrate your core business tools – no coding required.

Remind.me

Series A in 2019
remind me GmbH owns and operates an online portal that offers reminder and optimization services for contracts and insurances. The company's platform enables users to add their contractual information, optimize contracts, and set reminders before the expiry of contracts. It also provides online deals regarding products and services. The company serves individuals and business enterprises. remind me GmbH was founded in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of May 5, 2020, remind me GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Versorgungsservice Taunus UG (haftungsbeschränkt).

Wunderflats

Series C in 2021
Wunderflats is an online platform that enables users to find and rent furnished apartments in Germany. It brings together tenants, landlords, and companies on one platform and makes renting a furnished apartment as convenient as possible. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Berlin.

SkillYoga

Private Placement in 2019
SkillYoga UG provides online yoga classes and sessions. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Remind.me

Private Placement in 2019
remind me GmbH owns and operates an online portal that offers reminder and optimization services for contracts and insurances. The company's platform enables users to add their contractual information, optimize contracts, and set reminders before the expiry of contracts. It also provides online deals regarding products and services. The company serves individuals and business enterprises. remind me GmbH was founded in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of May 5, 2020, remind me GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Versorgungsservice Taunus UG (haftungsbeschränkt).

Nuventura

Venture Round in 2021
Nuventura GmbH designs and develops gas-insulated switchgear (GIS). It serves to manufacturers. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Thermondo

Seed Round in 2013
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.

vetevo

Private Placement in 2018
vetevo GmbH provides healthcare services for pets. The company provides advice to the customers regarding good veterinary practices and various kind of treatment that are required such as worm test and kennels. Additionally the company operates a platform Digital Assistant BAE where customers can interact with company officials. vetevo GmbH was founded in 2016 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Qdrant

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Qdrant is an open-source vector similarity search engine. It deploys as an API service providing search for the nearest high-dimensional vectors. With Qdrant, embeddings or neural network encoders can be turned into full-fledged applications for matching, searching, recommending, and much more. Make the most of your Unstructured Data!

tucan.ai

Seed Round in 2021
Tucan does the annoying and time-consuming task of transcribing audio for you. Automatic speaker recognition, personalized word lists and our specially developed AI-helper playfully guide you through your transcript. This is the fastest transcript editor on the market.

Fliit

Seed Round in 2017
Fliit Holding GmbH operates a logistics platform for delivering grocery products to customers. It serves its customers in Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Dusseldorf, Dortmund, Hanover, and Leipzig, Germany; and London, United Kingdom. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

labfolder

Non Equity Assistance in 2013
Labforward supports laboratory teams on their quest for groundbreaking discoveries and delivering innovative high-quality products. With digital tools for laboratories, it increases productivity and improves efficiency in laboratories. The company's products include the user-friendly electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) Labfolder and the Internet-of-Things (IoT) platform Laboperator. The digital connectivity of laboratories and innovative data management is a focus topic in industry and research. In a fragmented landscape of high-tech equipment and specialized software, Labforward links data silos and helps to eliminate costly and error-prone data transfers. Based on this horizontal connectivity, the software Laboperator enables the remote control and monitoring of laboratory equipment, the integration of LIMS systems, databases and special software as well as the automation of workflows. The Labfolder data platform aggregates both automatically recorded and manually added data and enables the review, sharing, retrieval and validation of data by means of a collaborative ELN. Whether life sciences, chemical synthesis, analytics, quality control or research and development: no matter how specific the field or task of a laboratory may be, the way it works and the requirements for data management have a common core. Labforward focuses on this core.

food.de

Seed Round in 2012
food.de is an online supermarket that delivers goods directly to its customers. It was launched in 2011 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

CrossEngage

Seed Round in 2016
CrossEngage GmbH provides a cross-channel marketing cloud solution that empowers marketing managers to orchestrate their campaigns across relevant channels, including email, RTA, onsite, and push notifications. Its platform provides 360° user profiles; and enables marketing managers to segment users based on sociodemographic or historical purchase data, as well as orchestrate the delivery of their messages across relevant channels. The company serves digital marketers in Germany. CrossEngage GmbH was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany with an additional office in London, United Kingdom.

Aignostics

Seed Round in 2020
Aignostics is an AI-powered precision diagnostics focused on pathology to assist with drug development and clinical research. Its “explainable” AI overcomes the “black-box” limitations of conventional AI. Based on their patented technology for reverse-engineering the black box, they render diagnostic results explainable in the form of precise heatmaps and image overlays. These heatmaps allow pathologists to quickly verify the results of the AI, which is crucial, as the pathologist is ultimately responsible for the diagnosis. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Heycater!

Seed Round in 2019
heycater! is an online platform for ordering quality business catering.They help organize delicious food for team by connecting with outstanding local caterers.

Famedly

Seed Round in 2022
Famedly is developing a communication app for doctors and hospitals.

Ninox

Venture Round in 2022
Ninox empowers line-of-business teams to automate backoffice workflows without the help of a developer. With this No-Code approach we help more than 2.800 companies across all industries to digitize business proceses. The market for no- and low-code application platforms grows rapdily and is expected to reach $27B in 2022. Leading vendors are Mendix, Outsystems and Appian. Though they manage to reduce time and effort to build custom business applications by factor 10 to 15, established products require extensive training and are sold at a price point that makes their introduction a strategic decision. Ninox is different: Combinig the smooth onboarding of modern productivity apps with the high flexibility of application platforms, we level the ground for a much broader adoption.

viasto

Venture Round in 2017
viasto GmbH develops and delivers a video interviewing solution for a range of industries and companies. The company offers interview suite, a video interview and assessment tool that enables recruiters get impression of their candidates’ specific skills and competencies. The company also use psychologically valid selection processes to evaluate and find the match for the role, team, and company. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

deepsafety

Seed Round in 2021
Deepsafety is a dedicated team of specialists combining the fields of artificial intelligence and safety. We are driven by the vision of true autonomous driving. Our technology is a new kind of AI which is certifiably safe and optimized for fast image processing (It runs on very limited platforms, like an iPhone). The core of our solution is a new patented technology that we have implemented in 2019. BetterAI™ is the only safe and certifiable Perception System that enables true SAE4 self-driving cars.

Skoove

Venture Round in 2017
Skoove is a fun music learning platform offering the world’s first interactive online piano lessons. Designed for beginner and returning pianists, the app works via web browser and delivers expertly designed lessons, giving real time feedback and adapting to your pace. Just plug in a keyboard or e-piano to get started. With Skoove, you learn how to play piano with hundreds of interactive, high-quality online piano lessons for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players. Their unique method guides you with real-time feedback as you play, letting you improve faster and learn everything you need to become a complete piano player.

YAS.life

Seed Round in 2021
YAS.life develops digital health services for health insurance companies, insurance companies and corporate health management companies. Our Mission: Change Habits! We support users and employees in permanently integrating health-conscious behaviour into their everyday lives. We have already successfully positioned ourselves in our target market with our motivation app YAS.

Jerini

Venture Round in 2005
- Jerini was founded in 1994 as a spin-off from the Medical Faculty (Charité) Humboldt University Berlin to commercialize the SPOT™ technology. The evolving SPOT™ platform was marketed as fee for service projects to pharmaceutical and biotech companies (1995 to 1999). The revenues generated supported the expansion of the company and its technology development. At this stage no venture capital was raised. Due to the expanding applications of its technology platform in drug discovery and proteomics Jerini began its transformation into a drug discovery company. - To support and accelerate the drug discovery transition Jerini raised Euro 4.6 million in January 2000 in a first financing round that included local investors IBB-Bet. GmbH, bmp AG and tbg. In 2001 the company converted to an AG (joint-stock company) and closed its second, private financing round raising Euro 20 million in November 2001. The investors in this round included an international group represented by TVM, 3i, Polytechnos and Sanders Morris and Harris. - In 2000 Jerini started creating the medicinal chemistry platform PepMed™ focusing on the identification of peptide lead structures addressing difficult protein targets and their subsequent systematic transformation into drug-like molecules. - In December 2001 Jerini started its first clinical trials with Icatibant, a peptidomimetic bradykinin receptor antagonist for the indication defined as end-stage liver cirrhosis.

Weddyplace

Private Placement in 2020
Weddyplace is an online marketplace helping wedding organizers find and book vendors in an easy and convenient way. Digital wedding planner connecting wedding service providers.

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.

vetevo

Seed Round in 2018
vetevo GmbH provides healthcare services for pets. The company provides advice to the customers regarding good veterinary practices and various kind of treatment that are required such as worm test and kennels. Additionally the company operates a platform Digital Assistant BAE where customers can interact with company officials. vetevo GmbH was founded in 2016 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Thermondo

Series A in 2014
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.

The Female Company

Private Placement in 2020
TFC's mission is to empower women to be proud in their womanhood, by reinterpreting long overlooked and underestimated categories around female health - starting with the period and postpartum products. The company's signature product is a subscription of organic and sustainably-packaged period products that fits through the letterbox. To accelerate change TFC uses its online platform to educate around female health, and its provocative marketing to create awareness. Examples include the "One Girl One Cup" or the award-winning "Tampon Book" campaign, which played a central role in reducing the sales tax on period products in Germany, effective as of Jan 2020: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/jun/21/no-luxury-book-containing-tampons-is-runaway-hit TFC is based in Berlin and was founded in 2018 by Ann-Sophie Claus and Sinja Stadelmaier.

Krankenhaus

Seed Round in 2019
Krankenhaus operates as an e-health startup. The Krankenhaus.de portal sees itself as a digital helper in finding the right clinic.

Meetrics

Series A in 2012
Since 2008 Meetrics provides cutting edge solutions to master online marketing across all channels, creating a transparent and a more efficient digital eco-system. The key areas Meetrics focuses on are: Viewability, Fraud Prevention, Brand Safety and Audience Verification. As the first European vendor Meetrics is being accredited by the most relevant industry committee, the MRC, for both measuring Display and Video Ads.

Blinkist

Series C in 2018
Where do the world’s smartest people get their ideas? From great books. Blinkist distills the key insights of 2,500+ bestselling nonfiction books into powerful 15-minute reads or listens for your mobile device. In 2017, Blinkist's app has been nominated by Apple as one of the best in the App Store. Blinkist has received the World Summit Award, granted by the United Nations, in the Learning & Education category, as well as a Google Material Design Award for Brand Expressiveness. At Blinkist, we got rid of classical management hierarchies and, instead, distributed authority among all colleagues. Blinkist fosters a unique company culture championing self-empowerment, personal development, direct communication and mutual support. Blinkist offers a fantastic workplace in the heart of Berlin-Neukölln including all the benefits you’d expect – from a personalized perk system to free private language lessons. Add a competitive salary, a personal development budget of 1,500€ per year, flexible working hours, and a meaningful product on the rise, and you have a first impression of why Blinkist is a great place to work.

tech21

Series B in 2006
Tech21 invents and develops innovative controls for mobile electronic devices. Tech21 offers extensive know-how and new solutions for the user interface of mobile phones, digital cameras and similar devices.

P & T

Series B in 2015
P & T is a specialty tea company founded in Berlin. They are inspired by tea’s legacy throughout the ages as an agent of communication, creativity and culture.

Seniovo

Series A in 2019
Seniovo GmbH manufactures bathtubs, bath door and showers for elderly citizens. The company offers various products, which includes tub to the shower, shower to the shower, and bath door. Seniovo GmbH was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

DiscoEat

Seed Round in 2021
DiscoEat is a technology-based restaurant discovery platform (reservations & delivery) that increases revenues and occupancy utilization of partner restaurants through dynamic pricing, especially during off-peak periods. It's yield mgmt engine is built to increase overall utilization of restaurants, therefore increasing revenues and profits. For users, DiscoEat presents a new way of discovering great restaurants at preferential prices and book tables or order food, the smart way.

Suitepad

Seed Round in 2012
SuitePad GmbH develops tablet-based communication solutions for hotels. It offers PC tablets for hotel rooms. The company is based in Berlin, Germany.

Loopline Systems

Seed Round in 2015
Loopline Systems GmbH develops software for employee feedback and OKRs. It offers Loop Now, smart cloud solution for continuous, automated employee surveys and 360 degree feedback and OKR management. The company also provides Loopline, a tool for feedback meetings, performance reviews, and employee development. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

SkillYoga

Seed Round in 2019
SkillYoga UG provides online yoga classes and sessions. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Tausendkind

Venture Round in 2018
tausendkind GmbH operates an online store for kids wear. It offers shirts, pullovers and sweatshirts, knit jackets, pants, long trousers, shorts, caps and accessories, hosiery, day and nightwear, rainwear, dresses and skirts, swimwear, sportswear, snow clothing, shoes, sandals, boots, slippers, sneakers, sports shoes, toys, and baby furniture. The company also offers domestic equipment, such as bathing and washing products, sleeping bags, security blankets, nursing pillows and covers, and hot water bottles and heat packs; and books, such as baby, picture, learning, painting, handicraft, and puzzles books. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of June 8, 2020, tausendkind GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Droege Group AG.

Smart Host GmbH

Series A in 2018
Smart Host is a CRM system that connects all guest-relevant information from your PMS and other sources in one place. This data is used for highly targeted, automated newsletter suggestions. Your backoffice can launch those campaigns (100% GDPR compliant) in minutes and in multiple languages. You can track the success of these campaigns down to the level of each and every booking generated. Smart Host: one tool, returning guests, more bookings.

Smart Host GmbH

Seed Round in 2018
Smart Host is a CRM system that connects all guest-relevant information from your PMS and other sources in one place. This data is used for highly targeted, automated newsletter suggestions. Your backoffice can launch those campaigns (100% GDPR compliant) in minutes and in multiple languages. You can track the success of these campaigns down to the level of each and every booking generated. Smart Host: one tool, returning guests, more bookings.

Crowd Guru

Series A in 2015
Crowd Guru GmbH provides a platform that enables to businesses to outsource their assignments to crowd workers. It offers Crowd Guru, an internal management system that allows users to complete multiple of projects through task distribution. The company also provides research, data processing, and mass categorization services. Crowd Guru GmbH was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Outfittery

Series C in 2015
Outfittery provides an online personal shopping service for men. OUTFITTERY’s mission is to take the pain out of shopping for men – as an online version of the “personal shopping”.Their personal style experts put together two or three outfits for each of their 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. They 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.Their service is free and the individually selected items are sent to their 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).

Electric Mobility Concepts GmbH

Private Placement in 2020
Electric Mobility Concepts GmbH provides eScooter short-term rental services in Berlin. It also develops emmy, an application for IOS and Android that allows users to find and reserve scooters in their surroundings. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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.

High Mobility

Venture Round in 2018
HIGH MOBILITY is an open, API-first car data company with a mission to build the leading environment for new mobility companies to discuss, test, and launch data-driven mobility services. An innovation partner to Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, and many others. Pioneering third party insurance, EV charging, and fleet management services use the Auto API and the data platform to access vehicle data from BMW, MINI, and Mercedes-Benz cars through a single API.

Zimory

Venture Round in 2010
Founded in 2007, Zimory provides carrier-grade cloud infrastructure management software that allows service providers, enterprises and cloud brokers to fully leverage the power and elasticity of cloud computing. Zimory’s intelligent Cloud Suite simplifies, automates and expedites the creation, launch and management of all types of cloud environments – whether public, private, virtual private or hybrid. Zimory software is also a key enabler of cloud marketplaces for enterprise services, applications and infrastructure. Headquartered in Berlin, Zimory has development centers in Erfurt, Germany and Minsk, Belarus, a subsidiary office in New York City and is expanding its expertise and presence globally.

KUGU

Private Placement in 2020
KUGU provides a digital tool box for the real-estate and energy industry. The software and hardware solution enable its customers to in-source submetering - the consumption-based recording and billing of heating and water costs in multi-tenant buildings. The platform digitizes the complete process: from data collection within the buildings to the final bill.

Blinkist

Series A in 2016
Where do the world’s smartest people get their ideas? From great books. Blinkist distills the key insights of 2,500+ bestselling nonfiction books into powerful 15-minute reads or listens for your mobile device. In 2017, Blinkist's app has been nominated by Apple as one of the best in the App Store. Blinkist has received the World Summit Award, granted by the United Nations, in the Learning & Education category, as well as a Google Material Design Award for Brand Expressiveness. At Blinkist, we got rid of classical management hierarchies and, instead, distributed authority among all colleagues. Blinkist fosters a unique company culture championing self-empowerment, personal development, direct communication and mutual support. Blinkist offers a fantastic workplace in the heart of Berlin-Neukölln including all the benefits you’d expect – from a personalized perk system to free private language lessons. Add a competitive salary, a personal development budget of 1,500€ per year, flexible working hours, and a meaningful product on the rise, and you have a first impression of why Blinkist is a great place to work.

42reports

Venture Round in 2014
42reports enables data-driven decision-making in retail. By employing and researching different technologies 42reports delivers valuable insights about all interactions inside and outside of brick and mortar retail stores.

brighter AI

Grant in 2018
Brighter AI Technologies GmbH designs and develops artificial intelligence enabled software solutions to recreate daylight images from night images taken by infrared cameras to correct limited and blurred vision. The solutions offer services such as frontal face reconstruction which supports security professionals to identify suspects. It also protects privacy GDPR which further assists to anonymize visual data. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

tucan.ai

Seed Round in 2021
Tucan does the annoying and time-consuming task of transcribing audio for you. Automatic speaker recognition, personalized word lists and our specially developed AI-helper playfully guide you through your transcript. This is the fastest transcript editor on the market.

blogfoster

Venture Round in 2016
blogfoster UG (haftungsbeschränkt) develops a software for self-determined monetization and analysis of blogs. It allows the user to monetize their blog individually by dragging and dropping campaigns on adslots. It offers delivering of the campaigns, the invoicing, and the creation of reports. The company is based in Berlin, Germany.

DiscoEat

Seed Round in 2020
DiscoEat is a technology-based restaurant discovery platform (reservations & delivery) that increases revenues and occupancy utilization of partner restaurants through dynamic pricing, especially during off-peak periods. It's yield mgmt engine is built to increase overall utilization of restaurants, therefore increasing revenues and profits. For users, DiscoEat presents a new way of discovering great restaurants at preferential prices and book tables or order food, the smart way.

Seniovo

Private Placement in 2020
Seniovo GmbH manufactures bathtubs, bath door and showers for elderly citizens. The company offers various products, which includes tub to the shower, shower to the shower, and bath door. Seniovo GmbH was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Taledo

Seed Round in 2021
Taledo is a curated recruiting platform connecting the top 10% of candidates with outstanding companies in Europe’s tech ecosystem. Primarily focused on digital roles, Taledo has been responsible for key strategic hires, as well as building out complete business units at organizations of all sizes, ranging from DAX corporations to early-stage startups. Qualified candidates sign up for free in just a few clicks, and are put in touch with an experienced Talent Manager, who offers tailored career coaching and guidance throughout the complete application process. Employers get access to the talent pool on the Taledo platform, as well as receiving curated candidates via a dedicated Account Manager, expediting the recruiting process. Taledo was founded in 2015 by Berlin-based entrepreneurs with experience at BCG, Google, Rocket Internet, and HitFox.

Content Flow GmbH

Private Placement in 2018
Content Flow GmbH develops software for video live streaming and live content management. The company is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

CrossEngage

Seed Round in 2016
CrossEngage GmbH provides a cross-channel marketing cloud solution that empowers marketing managers to orchestrate their campaigns across relevant channels, including email, RTA, onsite, and push notifications. Its platform provides 360° user profiles; and enables marketing managers to segment users based on sociodemographic or historical purchase data, as well as orchestrate the delivery of their messages across relevant channels. The company serves digital marketers in Germany. CrossEngage GmbH was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany with an additional office in London, United Kingdom.

Medbelle

Series A in 2019
At Medbelle, we are building the digital hospital of the future, providing elective medical procedures with a fully-digitised, personal and patient-first experience. We are here to raise the standard of secondary care and make it accessible to all. As we believe that all patients deserve better, we are rebuilding the patient experience for elective medical procedures from scratch (currently orthopaedic & cosmetic surgery). We recruit world-class surgeons and rent operating space from selected facilities - while providing an outstanding, digital-first and transparent patient experience and friendly personnel on hand to guide every step of the way. We build technology that integrates the entire patient journey for providers, to reduce costs, make their lives much easier and, therefore, improve elective procedures across the quadruple aim: better outcomes, better patient experience, lower costs, better provider experience.

DiaMonTech AG

Private Placement in 2018
DiaMonTech AG, a medical technology company, engages in the design, development, and commercialization of medical diagnostics devices based on its laser-based proprietary photo-thermal detection technology. The company offers non-invasive blood glucose monitoring solution that measures glucose levels without finger pricking, blood, or pain. It develops D-BASE, a shoebox-sized device to conduct human trials with its technology; D-pocket, a pocket-sized personal device for frequent tracking of blood sugar levels; and D-BAND, a wearable device that continuously measures blood glucose levels. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Blinkist

Seed Round in 2013
Where do the world’s smartest people get their ideas? From great books. Blinkist distills the key insights of 2,500+ bestselling nonfiction books into powerful 15-minute reads or listens for your mobile device. In 2017, Blinkist's app has been nominated by Apple as one of the best in the App Store. Blinkist has received the World Summit Award, granted by the United Nations, in the Learning & Education category, as well as a Google Material Design Award for Brand Expressiveness. At Blinkist, we got rid of classical management hierarchies and, instead, distributed authority among all colleagues. Blinkist fosters a unique company culture championing self-empowerment, personal development, direct communication and mutual support. Blinkist offers a fantastic workplace in the heart of Berlin-Neukölln including all the benefits you’d expect – from a personalized perk system to free private language lessons. Add a competitive salary, a personal development budget of 1,500€ per year, flexible working hours, and a meaningful product on the rise, and you have a first impression of why Blinkist is a great place to work.

mysportgroup GmbH

Venture Round in 2013
mysportgroup GmbH offers sports and outdoor products online.

OctreoPharm Sciences

Venture Round in 2011
OctreoPharm Sciences GmbH, a clinical development biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of radiopharmaceuticals for the diagnosis and therapeutic control of tumors. The company is involved in the clinical development of theranostic antagonistic peptides for the diagnosis and treatment of neuroendocrine tumors. Its development products include OPS201, which is targeted for tumor cell-selective internal peptide receptor radionuclide therapy with 90Y or 177Lu on neuroendocrine tumors; and OPS202, a new 68 gallium-labeled somatostatin receptor antagonist for positron emission tomography. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of June 30, 2015, OctreoPharm Sciences GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Ipsen S.A.

vetevo

Private Placement in 2019
vetevo GmbH provides healthcare services for pets. The company provides advice to the customers regarding good veterinary practices and various kind of treatment that are required such as worm test and kennels. Additionally the company operates a platform Digital Assistant BAE where customers can interact with company officials. vetevo GmbH was founded in 2016 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Pflegebox

Series C in 2015
The PflegeBox is Germany's leading full service for home care with nursing auxiliaries. Care and their relatives get delivered all necessary products in a convenient box home every month

dentolo

Seed Round in 2017
dentolo Deutschland GmbH owns and operates an online platform that connects patients, physicians, and insurance partners. Its platform offers online cost tool for treatment. The company was formerly known as Robin Health GmbH and changed its name to dentolo Deutschland GmbH. dentolo Deutschland GmbH was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of July 18, 2019, dentolo Deutschland GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Zürich Beteiligungs-Aktiengesellschaft (Deutschland)

Stilnest

Seed Round in 2014
Stilnest offers designer jewelry made by artists worldwide. Each week a new collection of hand-picked designs is released to add to the broad portfolio. Stilnest additionally crafts an excellent customer experience with unique content of the designer, his products and inspiration. Stilnest uses 3D printing to source worldwide, pick up trends instantly and produce on demand. Their product quality sets us apart from regular 3D printing outlets and even suffice retail jewelry standards. They are in negotiations with worldwide operational jewelry retailers and are in store already.

Fairr

Series A in 2016
fairr.de is the leading start-up in the field of old-age provision. Customers optimize their pension fully digitally in the fairr.de cockpit across all pillars. To this end, claims from statutory, company and private pensions are matched in real time with the personal pension target. The savings contributions flow into specially developed investment products that are easy to understand and also offer tax benefits and a scientific investment.

Pflegebox

Series A in 2013
The PflegeBox is Germany's leading full service for home care with nursing auxiliaries. Care and their relatives get delivered all necessary products in a convenient box home every month

Lumenaza

Seed Round in 2016
Lumenaza GmbH develops and operates a software-as-a-services platform for buying and selling renewable electricity. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Realbest

Series C in 2016
realbest Germany GmbH operates an online marketplace for real estate for private estate sellers, prospective buyers, financial service providers and affiliates, as well as estate agents. realbest Germany GmbH was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Wunderflats

Series B in 2019
Wunderflats is an online platform that enables users to find and rent furnished apartments in Germany. It brings together tenants, landlords, and companies on one platform and makes renting a furnished apartment as convenient as possible. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Berlin.

Flexperto

Venture Round in 2016
Flexperto GmbH provides video based communication platform for online medical support, online language teaching, and video consultation for education, finance, health, and insurance markets. The company provides all-in-one solution to book services, schedule appointments, exchange files, and engage live over video. It also offers Flexperto enterprise edition for the digital transformation of different service workflows from video-communication in the insurance and banking industry to online medical consultations. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Dalia Research

Seed Round in 2015
Dalia develops B2B/SaaS solutions to facilitate market and opinion research in >100 countries. They harness the app economy and advanced data science to distribute millions of micro-surveys worldwide to gather and analyse real-time data on consumer attitudes, public opinion, and market trends. Backed by some of Europe’s leading venture capital firms, Dalia is a dynamic and fast-paced tech startup with an exceptionally talented team from 19 different countries driven by one mission: to generate information that helps us better understand the world around us.

Remind.me

Series A in 2019
remind me GmbH owns and operates an online portal that offers reminder and optimization services for contracts and insurances. The company's platform enables users to add their contractual information, optimize contracts, and set reminders before the expiry of contracts. It also provides online deals regarding products and services. The company serves individuals and business enterprises. remind me GmbH was founded in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of May 5, 2020, remind me GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Versorgungsservice Taunus UG (haftungsbeschränkt).

Tausendkind

Venture Round in 2015
tausendkind GmbH operates an online store for kids wear. It offers shirts, pullovers and sweatshirts, knit jackets, pants, long trousers, shorts, caps and accessories, hosiery, day and nightwear, rainwear, dresses and skirts, swimwear, sportswear, snow clothing, shoes, sandals, boots, slippers, sneakers, sports shoes, toys, and baby furniture. The company also offers domestic equipment, such as bathing and washing products, sleeping bags, security blankets, nursing pillows and covers, and hot water bottles and heat packs; and books, such as baby, picture, learning, painting, handicraft, and puzzles books. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Berlin, Germany. As of June 8, 2020, tausendkind GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Droege Group AG.

machtfit

Series A in 2015
Machtfit is a health wellness and fitness company, provides corporate health solutions for companies and their employees.

Mymoria

Seed Round in 2016
MYMORIA offers an one-stop-online-shop for full configuration and complete commissioning of funerals. Mymoria is able to offer its services significantly cheaper than traditional mortician homes. The company is offering its services nationwide and work hard to organize our processes efficiently while maintaining thehigh service standards.

Tracks

Seed Round in 2021
TRACKS GmbH develops and offers software solutions that makes use of artificial intelligence to predict the fuel consumption of trucks in order to help the road freight industry reduce it. It uses machine-learning methods to analyze data from trucks, environment to predict fuel consumption, and creates a visibility of the factors that impacts it. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

emmy

Seed Round in 2015
emmy is an online platform that enables its users to obtain transportation services. The platform enables its users to rent mopeds in their local area. Users are able to rent mopeds using a mobile application that is used to unlock them. Each moped comes with two helmets in different sizes. emmy was launched in 2015 and is based in Berlin.

SOFTGAMES

Seed Round in 2012
SOFTGAMES Mobile Entertainment Services GmbH is an HTML5 games platform that develops, aggregates, and distributes quality mobile entertainment content. Through an extensive partner network and own portals and apps, SOFTGAMES Mobile Entertainment Services GmbH distributes over 300 online games optimized for smartphones, tablets, and desktop. It entertains more than 10 million unique visitors each month across six continents. Its customizable solution is the industry standard and has been adopted by some of the world's innovative corporations, including [Amazon](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/amazon), [Mozilla](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mozilla), SpilGames, [KIK Messenger](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/kik-interactive), and many more. SOFTGAMES Mobile Entertainment Services GmbH was launched in 2006 and is based in Berlin.

Labforward

Private Placement in 2020
Developer of a digital laboratory notebook platform intended to increase productivity and improve efficiency in laboratories. The company's platform provides laboratory automation, monitoring, and execution system as well as a laboratory inventory management system, enabling scientists to document their experiments and also helping them to retrieve their data in seconds.

Nanotron Technologies

Venture Round in 2007
Nanotron Technologies is a leader in the development of wireless products that combine high speed data transmission and location information at about 1 meter accuracy. Their wireless technology guarantees high signal robustness and low energy consumption. Nanotron's key product nanoLOC delivers both wireless communication and location in one solution. The wireless industry has many technologies for wireless communication and has some solutions for location, but only nanoLOC delivers both in one chip.

High-Mobility GmbH

Private Placement in 2020
High-Mobility GmbH develops platform that connects applications to car data. Its platform allows users to access data from BMW, MINI, and Mercedes-Benz cars through a single API; and elevate insurance, charging, or fleet management service. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany with an additional office in Tallinn, Estonia.

Jurafuchs

Seed Round in 2021
Jurafuchs provides legal education via a mobile app.

brighter AI

Private Placement in 2018
Brighter AI Technologies GmbH designs and develops artificial intelligence enabled software solutions to recreate daylight images from night images taken by infrared cameras to correct limited and blurred vision. The solutions offer services such as frontal face reconstruction which supports security professionals to identify suspects. It also protects privacy GDPR which further assists to anonymize visual data. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Natural Dental Implants

Series A in 2014
Replicate Dental Technologies is dedicated to developing a solution in changing single tooth replacement with a patented, patient-friendly product that does not require drilling or destroying healthy teeth. It offers a minimally-invasive, patented medical device for replacing teeth. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

test IO

Venture Round in 2013
Formerly Known as Testcloud. test IO has been at the center of crowdtesting: the future of software quality assurance. The combination of top-notch testers around the world and innovative technology is backed our team’s cutting-edge ideas and execution.

store2be

Seed Round in 2016
store2be GmbH owns and operates an online booking platform that enables users for digital commercialization and management of available promotional spaces. The company offers event analytics, a wireless fidelity (WiFi) based solution that measure performance metrics at live marketing events; and location finder, a solution helps to find promotional spaces nearby. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

sofatutor

Series A in 2010
sofatutor GmbH, an edtech company, owns and operates an online learning platform for K-12 pupils and students in Europe. It offers sofatutor.com, an online platform that provides video lessons, practice problems, worksheets, and homework chat for students. The company’s website provides courses and videos in German, mathematics, primary school, English, physics, chemistry, biology, and other subjects. It serves students, teachers, and parents in Germany and internationally. sofatutor GmbH was founded in 2008 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Phantasma Labs

Private Placement in 2020
Phantasma Labs Limited develops, owns, and operates simulation platform that develops crucial data sets and models of human behaviour to help train autonomous vehicles for ideal behaviour in extreme situations. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Myelo Therapeutics

Series B in 2015
Myelo Therapeutics GmbH develops chemotherapeutic agents for cancer treatment. The company develops a prophylactic and therapeutic molecule, myelo001, for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression (CIM), radiation-induced myelosuppression (RIM), and acute radiation syndrome (ARS). The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

DirectPhotonics Industries

Venture Round in 2013
DirectPhotonics, established in 2011, develops, manufactures and sells ultra-high brightness diode lasers that are revolutionizing the market currently occupied by fiber and disk lasers. Leveraging patented technologies from Fraunhofer Institutes, we at DirectPhotonics have significantly increased the brightness of fiber coupled and direct diode laser systems to become the new workhorse in cutting and welding applications. Headquartered in Berlin Adlershof, Germany, with a subsidiary in the Silicon Valley in California, we offer lasers with optical output power levels from a few hundred Watts up to the Kilowatt range, and with a beam parameter product of 7.5 mm.mrad even in the multi-kW range. The goal is to replace less efficient laser technologies by eliminating the need for a brightness-enhancing resonator. Key to entering this competitive market is not only a diode laser system with unprecedented beam quality, but also an architecture that is designed with manufacturability in mind. Our team of engineers comes with long experience, both in building high brightness diode lasers and in automatically assembling laser systems, assuring high reproducibility and reliability.

Creators Media

Series B in 2015
Creators Media brands include Movie Pilot, Now Loading, and Champions, home to over 32 million entertainment fans. As both a platform and a social publishing company, we empower fans to communicate with each other and create content, the best of which is curated and distributed to over 32 million fans worldwide. Creators Media has offices in Venice, CA and Berlin, Germany.

CrossEngage

Venture Round in 2020
CrossEngage GmbH provides a cross-channel marketing cloud solution that empowers marketing managers to orchestrate their campaigns across relevant channels, including email, RTA, onsite, and push notifications. Its platform provides 360° user profiles; and enables marketing managers to segment users based on sociodemographic or historical purchase data, as well as orchestrate the delivery of their messages across relevant channels. The company serves digital marketers in Germany. CrossEngage GmbH was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany with an additional office in London, United Kingdom.

Hardscore Games

Seed Round in 2014
Hardscore Games UG develops 3D mobile games. It develops games for smartphones and tablets. Hardscore Games UG was founded in 2012 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Scopis

Series A in 2013
Scopis is a developer and manufacturer of clinical navigation system for image guided surgery specializing in laser-based measuring and endoscopic augmented reality. Scopis was founded in August 2010 as a joint spin-off of Charité University Clinic Berlin and Fraunhofer IPK. It received an immediate seed round from German incubator High Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF). The MATRIX POLAR navigation system range was brought on the European market in January 2011. Scopis has since focused on improving the utility of navigation for endoscopic procedures. Notably, the Augmented Reality navigation product MATRIX POLAR AR was launched in August 2011.

Newsenselab (M-sense)

Seed Round in 2019
M-sense is a certified medical app to combat migraines and headache. Our goal is to reduce 50% of headache days through a personalized therapy program - all in-app.