IBB Ventures

IBB Ventures is a venture capital and mezzanine firm established in 1997, located in Berlin, Germany. It specializes in providing equity financing to technology-oriented companies and those in the creative industries, focusing on sectors such as information and communication technology, life sciences, and industrial technologies. Specific areas of interest include hardware and software, network technology, biotechnology, and automation, among others. The firm also invests in creative sectors such as film, television, music, and multimedia. IBB Ventures typically invests between €0.25 million and €3 million per transaction and often seeks a board seat in its portfolio companies. Its investment strategy is concentrated on supporting young companies based in Berlin.

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

Past deals in Germany

Famedly

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

Aaron.ai

Seed Round in 2022
Aaron GmbH develops Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) based artificial intelligence solutions for customer experience and support. It offers a real-time dashboard to identify product bugs, training needs, and auto-processing options. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Fyrfeed

Seed Round in 2022
Winstate's AI lets users create fully-fledged social media posts by the push of a button. Text, images, hashtags, emojis are created within just a few seconds.

Ninox

Venture Round in 2022
Ninox Software GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, develops business applications that empower teams to automate back-office workflows without requiring developer assistance. Utilizing a no-code approach, Ninox enables over 2,800 companies across various industries to digitize their business processes efficiently. The company distinguishes itself in the rapidly growing no- and low-code application platform market by offering a user-friendly experience that combines the ease of modern productivity tools with the flexibility of application platforms. This facilitates broader adoption among organizations, as Ninox streamlines the onboarding process while reducing the time and effort needed to create custom business applications.

ArtNight GmbH

Venture Round in 2022
ArtNight GmbH organizes art workshops in local bars, cafes, and restaurants. The company distributes tickets online through its portal. It helps artists earn a living with their talent, as well as an opportunity for users to meet new people. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

unea

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Developer of software designed to manage trade spending and sales activities in the commerce industry. The company offers a fully digital workflow that allows brands and retailers to manage, enabling clients to optimize the entire trade spend & retail media process.

DiaMonTech AG

Venture Round in 2022
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.

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!

MERSOR

Seed Round in 2021
MERSOR is changing the world of fashion by providing scalable personalization services which fulfill the highest quality standards, the fastest delivery time and fair prices.

Newsenselab (M-sense)

Seed Round in 2021
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.

up.lftd

Pre Seed Round in 2021
up.lftd is a tool for feedback, performance management and people development, offering a completely innovative solution based on the continuous, instant collection of 360° micro-feedback right in your productivity tools. Delivering fully automated and de-biased ratings and development information over time, accompanied by Development Reports that help you interpret your development and give recommendations for actions to grow further. All of this available with the click of a button, without any time-invest. We finally make performance management fair, easy and well integrated.

Future Demand

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of SaaS systems designed for predicting and growing demand and reducing business risk. The company's platform provides promoters in live entertainment and sports with reliable capacity attendance predictions, receives recommendations before the potential event date, provides insights to support their decisions when planning and implementing their event, enabling businesses with data-driven, automated, and highly efficient systems to turn today's passion into tomorrow's revenue.

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.

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.

her1

Series A in 2021
her1 GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in developing and producing nutritional supplements and health products aimed specifically at enhancing female well-being. The company offers a range of products, including ONO Natal, a natural multivitamin designed to support women through various life stages, such as pregnancy and breastfeeding. By focusing on botanical nutrients, her1 aims to nourish women's beauty from within, promoting overall health and wellness.

Wunderflats

Series C in 2021
Wunderflats GmbH operates an online platform that facilitates the search and rental of furnished apartments in major German cities, including Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Düsseldorf, and Cologne. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Berlin, the company connects tenants, landlords, and businesses, simplifying the process of finding suitable accommodation. Its platform caters to various needs, offering options for family homes, business apartments, student housing, and more, thereby creating a comprehensive housing ecosystem that enhances the rental experience for all users.

Mymoria

Venture Round in 2021
Mymoria GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in online funeral planning services, providing support to individuals during challenging times. Founded in 2015, Mymoria offers a comprehensive platform for the full configuration and commissioning of funerals, significantly reducing costs compared to traditional mortuary services. The company operates nationwide in Germany and focuses on streamlining its processes to ensure high service standards while maintaining affordability. Mymoria aims to make funeral planning more accessible and efficient for its clients.

Flow Lab

Seed Round in 2021
Flow Lab is a training application designed to enhance mental and emotional fitness, primarily aimed at individuals seeking to optimize their work performance. Recognizing that mental distractions and emotional distress can hinder productivity, Flow Lab promotes the idea that achieving a state of flow—where individuals can fully utilize their potential while feeling at ease—requires dedicated training of the mind and emotions. The app integrates science-based mindfulness meditation techniques with principles from performance psychology to create personalized training programs. Additionally, it employs gamified interactions and progress tracking to foster long-term motivation, encouraging users to establish a consistent mental fitness routine.

Lumenaza

Series B in 2021
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.

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.

labfolder

Venture Round in 2021
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.

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.

x-cardiac

Seed Round in 2021
x-cardiac is an expert for clinical decision support on cardiac intensive care units. With our products, you can extend your hospital database system with a layer of clinically meaningful information. x-cardiac has developed artificial intelligence-based systems to prevent life-threatening complications after heart surgery.

Krankenhaus

Series A in 2021
Krankenhaus operates as an e-health startup. The Krankenhaus.de portal sees itself as a digital helper in finding the right clinic.

Mika

Series A in 2021
mika wird in Deutschland entwickelt und alle Daten werden anonymisiert und nach höchsten Sicherheitsstandards auf Servern in Deutschland gespeichert. Unser Geschäftsmodell ist ausdrücklich nicht die Weitergabe von Patienteninformationen. Wir möchten Menschen in der Krebstherapie einen Dienst bieten, der ihnen eine echte Hilfe ist.

Mika

Venture Round in 2021
mika wird in Deutschland entwickelt und alle Daten werden anonymisiert und nach höchsten Sicherheitsstandards auf Servern in Deutschland gespeichert. Unser Geschäftsmodell ist ausdrücklich nicht die Weitergabe von Patienteninformationen. Wir möchten Menschen in der Krebstherapie einen Dienst bieten, der ihnen eine echte Hilfe ist.

Nuventura

Venture Round in 2021
Nuventura GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the design and development of gas-insulated switchgear (GIS). The company has innovated a GIS solution that replaces sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) with air, effectively maintaining the benefits associated with traditional SF6 switchgear while addressing environmental concerns. Nuventura primarily serves manufacturers in the electrical industry, contributing to more sustainable practices in energy distribution.

testxchange

Venture Round in 2021
testxchange is a leading B2B marketplace focused on industrial testing, offering a web-based platform that connects industrial clients with third-party testing service providers, known as test labs. The platform streamlines the entire process, from initial connection and contracting to digital project collaboration. It features a comprehensive database of thousands of test labs, detailing their competencies and relevant information, allowing clients to easily search for, contract, and manage testing services from a single interface. Additionally, partner labs benefit from a fully integrated digital platform that enhances their ability to sell, fulfill, and manage customer testing requirements efficiently. By facilitating transactions and providing instant price estimations, testxchange simplifies the ordering process for testing and certification projects.

Yptokey

Venture Round in 2021
YPTOKEY provides secure access to an ecosystem of connected assets for new business models and service integrations. You can connect your own user database to their decentralized network, giving customers the security and transparency of Blockchain technology and making it easy to share access to the right people within your company at the right time. Their digital access technology allows you to create a flexible user experience for your customers and delight them with new and tailored service solutions around existing products, places and services.

Jurafuchs

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

Tracks

Seed Round in 2021
TRACKS GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in software solutions that utilize artificial intelligence to predict and optimize fuel consumption in the road freight industry. By employing machine learning techniques, the company analyzes data from trucks and environmental factors to enhance visibility into the elements affecting fuel efficiency. Given that fuel costs represent over 30% of a truck fleet operator's expenses and the industry contributes significantly to CO2 emissions, TRACKS aims to increase efficiency and sustainability in freight transport. The platform offers real-time performance analytics, enabling fleet owners to assess individual vehicle performance and compare efficiencies across their fleets. This data-driven approach provides actionable insights that assist companies in making informed decisions, ultimately improving their profitability and competitive standing. Furthermore, TRACKS facilitates effective CO2 emissions management, promoting transparency and sustainability for shippers through automated emissions reporting and performance analysis. The overall goal is to foster a more efficient, safer, and environmentally friendly road freight sector.

Kindaling

Seed Round in 2021
The Berlin based Parent-Tech Start-Up Kindaling is the leading online platform for family recreational activities in Germany. The Kindaling website shows various inspirations for family activities, all family friendly places in your city, the next holiday camp for your kids or a variety of bookable courses for pregnancy, children or parents. Discover and book your next activity with Kindaling, for more time with your family. Kindaling was founded in 2016 and is managed by Christopher Lansloot and Elena Margulis .

Motognosis

Venture Round in 2021
Motognosis offers an easy-to-use system for tracking motor symptoms at home, initially based on the Kinect V2 sensor.

Oculid

Seed Round in 2021
Oculid UG is a Berlin-based startup founded in 2018 that specializes in multi-factor biometric authentication software. The company has developed a unique system that tracks eye movements and incorporates gaze interaction to provide secure and intuitive authentication solutions. This technology allows users to authenticate themselves without the need for physical objects, such as RFID chips or smartphones, which can be forgotten or lost. Oculid's approach enhances security by leveraging biometric features of eye movements while prioritizing user privacy, as it does not record static physiological data. The team at Oculid consists of engineers and psychologists who focus on user-centered design and human-computer interaction, drawing from their expertise in gaze analysis to create an efficient authentication process.

BOOST Thyroid

Venture Round in 2021
BOOST Thyroid is a data science company focused on empowering patients with autoimmune conditions by transforming data into actionable insights. The company aims to prevent long-term health complications associated with autoimmune diseases, thereby enhancing health outcomes and promoting healthier aging. Utilizing artificial intelligence and big data, BOOST Thyroid seeks to halt disease progression and improve overall patient well-being while also addressing healthcare costs. Through its innovative approach, BOOST Thyroid is dedicated to supporting individuals in taking control of their health.

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.

Becanex

Seed Round in 2021
Becanex is a patented cannabis extraction business that creates CBD oil using its technology. It extracts active ingredients and develops drug delivery systems to give access to the healing power of cannabis.

SkillYoga

Convertible Note in 2020
SkillYoga UG provides online yoga classes and sessions. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

emmy

Series C in 2020
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.

AUCTA

Pre Seed Round in 2020
AUCTA is a Berlin-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in immersive technology solutions for industrial organizations. Its platform enables companies to harness their 3D data, allowing the creation and deployment of 3D instructions accessible on any device, without the need for application installation. AUCTA provides a flexible content management system that integrates easily into existing data infrastructures, offering features such as an admin dashboard, editing and updating options, training exports, link generation, and tracking services. By leveraging its augmented reality technology, AUCTA supports effective training, sales, service, and customer experience, empowering mobile workers to operate efficiently and cost-effectively without the need for extensive programming.

CrossEngage

Venture Round in 2020
CrossEngage GmbH is a Customer Data and Engagement Platform based in Berlin, Germany, with an additional office in London, United Kingdom. Established in 2015, the company offers a cross-channel marketing cloud solution that enables marketing managers to orchestrate campaigns across various channels, such as email, real-time advertising, onsite messaging, and push notifications. The platform provides comprehensive user profiles and allows for user segmentation based on sociodemographic information and historical purchase data. By integrating seamlessly with existing marketing infrastructures, CrossEngage helps businesses enhance customer engagement and loyalty through personalized and coordinated communication. The company's solutions address the challenges posed by uncoordinated marketing activities, thereby improving the overall customer experience and aligning with the priorities of digital marketers in Germany.

ChipsTV

Grant in 2020
ChipsTV is an online social gaming platform that combines multiplayer games with video chat.

Aignostics

Seed Round in 2020
Aignostics GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in AI-powered diagnostics and pathology software solutions aimed at enhancing pharmaceutical research and clinical diagnostics. The company focuses on precision diagnostics by utilizing its patented technology to provide explainable AI that addresses the limitations of traditional AI systems. Aignostics' platform generates precise heatmaps and image overlays that facilitate the interpretation of diagnostic results, allowing pathologists to quickly verify findings. This capability is essential for ensuring accurate diagnoses, particularly in the context of drug development and the discovery of tissue-based biomarkers for complex diseases like cancer. By improving the understanding of pathology, Aignostics supports more effective diagnoses and treatments in the medical field.

The Female Company

Venture Round in 2020
The Female Company GmbH, founded in 2018 by Ann-Sophie Claus and Sinja Stadelmaier, operates from Berlin, Germany, and focuses on empowering women through innovative approaches to female health. The company specializes in manufacturing and selling organic and sustainably-packaged tampons, which are available through a subscription model that conveniently fits through standard letterboxes. With a strong commitment to education and awareness around female health issues, The Female Company utilizes its online platform to disseminate information and provoke discussions through bold marketing campaigns, such as "One Girl One Cup" and the award-winning "Tampon Book." These initiatives have notably contributed to significant changes in policy, including the reduction of sales tax on menstrual products in Germany, effective January 2020.

Caya

Seed Round in 2020
CAYA helps individuals and small businesses to regain control on paperwork, finances and contracts.

High Mobility

Venture Round in 2020
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.

Suitepad

Venture Round in 2020
SuitePad GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in tablet-based communication solutions tailored for the hospitality industry. Founded in 2012, the company developed a digital guest communication platform that consolidates various hotel services into a single device, enhancing the guest experience. SuitePad's tablets serve as multifunctional tools that provide essential information about the hotel and its surroundings, enabling guests to book services like room service and wellness appointments directly from their rooms. Since launching its first installation in 2013, SuitePad has expanded its reach across 11 European countries and received several industry awards for innovation and technology. The company remains committed to improving the interaction between hotel owners and guests, ensuring a more enjoyable and streamlined stay.

DIDIT

Pre Seed Round in 2020
We are the "Shopify for restaurants" and digitize the entire customer journey - from reservations & ordering with dynamic pricing - to self-checkouts/ payment systems with QR codes.

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.

KUGU

Seed Round 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.

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.

DiaMonTech AG

Series A in 2019
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.

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.

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.

Remind.me

Series A in 2019
Remind.me GmbH operates an online platform that offers reminder and optimization services specifically for contracts and insurance policies. Founded in 2017 and based in Berlin, the service allows users to input their contractual information, set reminders for expiry dates, and receive notifications about opportunities to optimize their contracts. Additionally, the platform provides access to online deals for various products and services, including the most affordable electricity and gas tariffs. The service is free for consumers, as it generates revenue through agency commissions from partners when users choose to finalize contracts. Remind.me aims to help users save money by ensuring they are aware of contract deadlines and can access the best available deals in the market.

Remind.me

Series A in 2019
Remind.me GmbH operates an online platform that offers reminder and optimization services specifically for contracts and insurance policies. Founded in 2017 and based in Berlin, the service allows users to input their contractual information, set reminders for expiry dates, and receive notifications about opportunities to optimize their contracts. Additionally, the platform provides access to online deals for various products and services, including the most affordable electricity and gas tariffs. The service is free for consumers, as it generates revenue through agency commissions from partners when users choose to finalize contracts. Remind.me aims to help users save money by ensuring they are aware of contract deadlines and can access the best available deals in the market.

Wunderflats

Series B in 2019
Wunderflats GmbH operates an online platform that facilitates the search and rental of furnished apartments in major German cities, including Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Düsseldorf, and Cologne. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Berlin, the company connects tenants, landlords, and businesses, simplifying the process of finding suitable accommodation. Its platform caters to various needs, offering options for family homes, business apartments, student housing, and more, thereby creating a comprehensive housing ecosystem that enhances the rental experience for all users.

Nuventura

Seed Round in 2019
Nuventura GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the design and development of gas-insulated switchgear (GIS). The company has innovated a GIS solution that replaces sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) with air, effectively maintaining the benefits associated with traditional SF6 switchgear while addressing environmental concerns. Nuventura primarily serves manufacturers in the electrical industry, contributing to more sustainable practices in energy distribution.

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.

Skoove

Venture Round in 2019
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.

Pfleglisoft

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Revolution in Software for Healthcare In Pfleglisoft we know that healthcare is an area where every gained second can save people’s lives or alleviate their suffering, and that’s why efficiency is here especially crucial. However, the European healthcare system is being extremely inefficient: flooded with bureaucracy where most information is still being recorded and processed manually. That was an incentive for us to create Pfleglisoft, the software that helps you accomplish all daily tasks in healthcare twice as fast. Efficient Pfleglisoft’s aims to take home care and soon mobile nursing services in Europe to the next level. We’ve started with building a software that facilitated the live-in care in Germany, and now we’re making changes on a world scale. Effortlessly you get access into a whole database of patients, locations, casebooks etc... We offer you information about patients and care providers. Now not only processing information takes seconds, but you can also find perfectly matching care solution in the blink of an eye. Safe We are aware that healthcare is a delicate sector that requires special caution and delicacy. Efficiency is not the only aspect to have in mind, the person is always the focal point of all our activities. As a German company, we are subject to the German data protection law and encrypt company’s and patients’ data against any unauthorized access. Intuitive Just as we care about our patients, we care especially about our users. Unlike any other healthcare software, Pfleglisoft has a very accessible elegant interface and is easy to use. Now you can work anytime and from any place in the world. With only one click you can manage your invoices, check the patients’ and caregiver’s satisfaction and keep an eye on the growth rate of your business. Pfleglisoft is the way to make the healthcare serve its purpose better, bringing a smile to both: patient’s and care provider’s faces

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.

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.

HUG A PET

Angel Round in 2019
HUG A PET UG develops an application that connects veterinarians and pet owner for medical treatment and personal consultations. It allows users to avail various pet services, such as examination, vaccination, castration, labeling , dental treatment, skin treatment, euthanasia , emergency treatment, consultation, examination of gastrointestinal diseases, home visit, and mobile veterinarian services. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany with additional office in Hamburg, Germany.

Smart Host GmbH

Series A in 2018
Smart Host GmbH, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing customer relationship management (CRM) software tailored for the hotel industry. The company provides a comprehensive platform that consolidates guest-related information from various sources, including property management systems (PMS). This integration enables hotels to conduct highly targeted and automated marketing campaigns, ensuring compliance with GDPR regulations. Smart Host's services include data cleansing, surveys, campaign planning, segmentation, dynamic content generation, and analytics. With additional offices in Austria and South Tyrol, the company aims to enhance guest engagement and increase bookings through its user-friendly tools that facilitate the management of marketing efforts in multiple languages.

Steady

Seed Round in 2018
Steady Media UG, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, offers an online subscription tool designed for independent content creators, including bloggers, podcasters, and video channel operators. The platform allows users to promote campaigns directly on their websites, manage content for paying subscribers, and facilitate subscriptions to their publications. By providing a means for creators to monetize their communities, Steady helps them transition from relying on ad revenue or donations to establishing a sustainable income through membership fees. The company operates by taking a share of each transaction, positioning itself as a supportive infrastructure for content creators seeking financial stability in their endeavors. Its team comprises developers, designers, journalists, and entrepreneurs dedicated to empowering the creative economy.

JobUFO

Seed Round in 2018
JobUFO is a SaaS solution which allows applicants to give a real first impression of themselves. It simplifies application process and optimizes communication between applicant and employer. Utilizing state-of-the-art technologies, JobUFO enables its users to make personalized video applications on more than 70,000 jobs from well-known employers such as Deutsche Bahn, Lufthansa, Evonik or EDEKA, and has already targeted more than 25,000 applicants and companies. It sconcept relieves job seekers and offers companies unique opportunities to connect with talent.

DiaMonTech AG

Seed Round 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.

vetevo

Seed Round in 2018
vetevo GmbH is a Berlin-based company that offers healthcare services for pets, focusing on providing advice on veterinary practices and necessary treatments, including worm testing and kennel services. Founded in 2016, the company also operates a platform called Digital Assistant BAE, allowing customers to interact with company representatives for additional support and information regarding their pets' health. As a resource for pet owners, vetevo aims to enhance the well-being of pets through accessible veterinary guidance and services.

Lumenaza

Series A in 2018
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.

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.

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.

Smart Host GmbH

Seed Round in 2018
Smart Host GmbH, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing customer relationship management (CRM) software tailored for the hotel industry. The company provides a comprehensive platform that consolidates guest-related information from various sources, including property management systems (PMS). This integration enables hotels to conduct highly targeted and automated marketing campaigns, ensuring compliance with GDPR regulations. Smart Host's services include data cleansing, surveys, campaign planning, segmentation, dynamic content generation, and analytics. With additional offices in Austria and South Tyrol, the company aims to enhance guest engagement and increase bookings through its user-friendly tools that facilitate the management of marketing efforts in multiple languages.

brighter AI

Grant in 2018
Brighter AI Technologies GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in artificial intelligence software solutions designed to enhance visual data. The company primarily focuses on recreating daylight images from night images captured by infrared cameras, which aids in correcting limited and blurred vision. Brighter AI offers services such as frontal face reconstruction, which assists security professionals in identifying suspects while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations, including GDPR, by anonymizing visual data. Initially established within the automotive sector, Brighter AI has since expanded its offerings to serve various industries and has gained recognition as a leading provider of anonymization solutions for video data. The company has received accolades such as being named "Europe's Hottest AI Startup" by Nvidia and has won "The Spark - The German Digital Award" from Handelsblatt and McKinsey.

Media4Care

Venture Round in 2018
Media4Care developed special media services for the care of seniors with cognitive impairments. In 2013, the first multimedia activation program Media dementia was developed in collaboration with doctors, professors and therapists. Using Media dementia care staff should be supported in the activation and employment of people with dementia. The media offer consists of illness for just movies, songs and games that can be used via an interactive online library.

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.

Hrmony

Venture Round in 2018
Lunchio introduces a highly innovative, digital and disruptive Platform to a traditional and antiquated yet global operating industry. The traditional tax-subsidized meal voucher market. Lunchio aims to replace the existing insufficient and technologically outdated solutions with a revolutionary and digital business model. With its Omni-Channel approach, Lunchio enables employees to redeem vouchers for any food related item at any venue, giving them 100% acceptance across whole Europe. Lunchio is also the first to achieve a 100% tax and law compliant solution to ensure meal vouchers are only used in their originally intended way as a subsidization for food.

MATE

Seed Round in 2018
MATE Development GmbH develops a business to business (B2B) event management digital platform. The company offers a software as a service (SaaS) based platform, Mate, which provides a semi-automated and intelligent assistant for digital event and guest management. It also provides distributors, guest lists, invitation, communications, feedback, and on-site accreditation management services. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Realbest

Venture Round in 2017
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.

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.

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)

Getsurance

Seed Round in 2017
Getsurance offers digital life insurance that people can buy online in 5 minutes. They’re a small Berlin-based team of innovators who are reshaping the insurance industry. They develop their products from scratch using cutting edge technology to create a user-centric experience. Getsurance was founded in 2016 and has been moving fast ever since with the support of their partner and risk carrier, the Reinsurance Group of America.

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.

Inselberg

Seed Round in 2017
The model booking industry can and will be digitized. Our solution is an online platform that takes advantage of technology to facilitate bookings between clients and models directly. Freelance online marketplaces are already common, and we believe that capturing niche markets will become a business model trend. The highly fragmented model agency industry and its high middleman costs pose an obvious market to target. We are confident that we can digitize the model booking process with technology at a level that far surpasses the service that agencies provide today. Our solution is based on a visual search principle. Further, the scalable nature of an online marketplace platform allows competitive pricing and the variety of models that clients look for.

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.

Dalia Research

Series A in 2017
Dalia Research GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing online software solutions for market and opinion research. The company offers a product called Samplive, which facilitates smart data collection through various applications, mobile websites, and social media platforms. Dalia operates in over 100 countries, utilizing the app economy and advanced data science techniques to distribute millions of micro-surveys worldwide. This approach enables the collection and analysis of real-time data on consumer attitudes, public opinion, and market trends. With a diverse team from 19 different countries, Dalia Research aims to generate insights that enhance the understanding of global audiences.

Latana Brand Tracking

Series A in 2017
At Latana, we believe there is a better way to do brand tracking. We believe that brand and marketing leaders no longer have to base campaigns on guesswork, spending trillions and not sure at the end if it was worth it. We are passionate about bringing reliable data to the world of brand, finally providing a platform for brand marketing similar to what Google Analytics has been providing for other marketing channels for years. We unravel one of the least understood areas of marketing so you don't have to. Latana is here to help you grow.

CrossEngage

Seed Round in 2016
CrossEngage GmbH is a Customer Data and Engagement Platform based in Berlin, Germany, with an additional office in London, United Kingdom. Established in 2015, the company offers a cross-channel marketing cloud solution that enables marketing managers to orchestrate campaigns across various channels, such as email, real-time advertising, onsite messaging, and push notifications. The platform provides comprehensive user profiles and allows for user segmentation based on sociodemographic information and historical purchase data. By integrating seamlessly with existing marketing infrastructures, CrossEngage helps businesses enhance customer engagement and loyalty through personalized and coordinated communication. The company's solutions address the challenges posed by uncoordinated marketing activities, thereby improving the overall customer experience and aligning with the priorities of digital marketers in Germany.

Fairr

Series A in 2016
Fairr.de GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in digital retirement and pension savings solutions. The company enables customers to optimize their pension plans through an online platform that integrates claims from statutory, company, and private pensions in real-time, aligning them with individual retirement goals. Fairr offers low-cost, transparent investment products, including those utilizing ETFs and dimensional funds, which are designed to be easily understood by users. These investment products not only aim to maximize returns but also provide tax benefits. As of August 2019, Fairr operates as a subsidiary of Raisin GmbH, reinforcing its position in the field of old-age provision.

Meetrics

Venture Round in 2016
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.

Stilnest

Angel Round in 2016
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.

blogfoster

Venture Round in 2016
Blogfoster UG, based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing technology that empowers bloggers and social media influencers to monetize and analyze their online presence. The platform allows users to customize their monetization strategies by easily integrating and managing advertising campaigns on their blogs through a drag-and-drop interface. Blogfoster also provides comprehensive services, including campaign delivery, invoicing, and reporting. With a proprietary tracking tool called blogfoster Insights, the company ensures that both bloggers and advertisers have access to accurate data and transparency, which are essential for effective collaboration in the fragmented influencer market. Blogfoster's mission has evolved from solely aiding bloggers to encompassing all social media users, aiming to enhance advertising value through reach and trust.

store2be

Seed Round in 2016
store2be GmbH is a Berlin-based company that operates an online booking platform for the digital commercialization and management of promotional spaces. Founded in 2015, it has become a leading marketer of promotional, pop-up, and event spaces in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, offering a portfolio of approximately 3,500 locations, including shopping centers, airports, train stations, public spaces, and retail stores. The company provides a WiFi-based Event Analytics solution that measures performance metrics at live marketing events, allowing for the analysis of reach, customer visits, interactions, and dwell times. This technology enables clients to make live marketing efforts measurable for the first time. Additionally, store2be has developed a software solution that assists space owners in effectively managing and commercializing their available promotional spaces.

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.

Flexperto

Non Equity Assistance 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.

Thermondo

Series C in 2016
Thermondo GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2013 that operates an online platform for comparing and purchasing home heating systems. It specializes in the installation of these systems and offers a comprehensive range of services designed to enhance energy efficiency. By digitizing the entire process—from lead generation to installation and after-sales support—Thermondo has become the largest installer of heating solutions in Germany. The company focuses on providing innovative heat solutions that facilitate the energy transition, aiming to reduce energy costs for consumers while ensuring high-quality service and a superior customer experience.

Mymoria

Seed Round in 2016
Mymoria GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in online funeral planning services, providing support to individuals during challenging times. Founded in 2015, Mymoria offers a comprehensive platform for the full configuration and commissioning of funerals, significantly reducing costs compared to traditional mortuary services. The company operates nationwide in Germany and focuses on streamlining its processes to ensure high service standards while maintaining affordability. Mymoria aims to make funeral planning more accessible and efficient for its clients.

CareerFoundry

Series A in 2016
CareerFoundry GmbH specializes in providing online courses focused on web development and UX/UI design. Founded in 2013 and based in Berlin, Germany, the company aims to equip complete beginners with the necessary skills to become employable in the tech industry. Their curriculum covers essential topics such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, and real-world development tools, along with practical knowledge in testing, wireframing, and application design. CareerFoundry distinguishes itself by offering personalized mentoring and career advice from industry experts, facilitating a supportive environment for individuals seeking to transition into tech careers. The company was previously known as doBranch GmbH before rebranding in March 2014.