KfW

KfW is the promotional bank of the Federal Republic of Germany, established in 1948 and headquartered in Frankfurt. The bank provides funding and financial services to support various sectors, including small and medium-sized enterprises, housing, infrastructure, education, and export activities. It plays a significant role in financing corporate investments, particularly those aimed at industrial pollution control, and offers equity financing and advisory services. KfW also promotes global development by supporting projects in developing and emerging economies on behalf of the federal government. Additionally, the bank engages in activities related to the securities and money market, as well as managing funding and currency for strategic investments. KfW is committed to fostering sustainable economic, social, and ecological conditions through its financing initiatives.

Jochen Eichmann

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Elektrani na Severna Makedonija

Debt Financing in 2024
Elektrani na Severna Makedonija is a state-owned electricity producing company in North Macedonia.

NamPower

Debt Financing in 2024
NamPower is the national power utility of Namibia and specializes in the generation and transmission of electricity.

Elektroprivreda Crne Gore

Debt Financing in 2024
Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG) is the national energy corporation of Montenegro, established to oversee the production and supply of electricity. The company focuses on generating, distributing, and supplying electricity to residential, industrial, and commercial users throughout the country. EPCG plays a crucial role in ensuring reliable energy services, contributing to the overall energy infrastructure of Montenegro. Its operations encompass a comprehensive range of electricity-related activities, facilitating access to power for various sectors and supporting the nation's energy needs.

CryoTherapeutics

Series B in 2024
CryoTherapeutics GmbH, founded in 2009 and based in Cologne, Germany, specializes in developing a proprietary cryotherapy system aimed at treating coronary artery disease, which is a leading cause of heart attacks. The company focuses on demonstrating clinical benefits and advancing early-stage commercialization of its innovative catheter system that employs cryoenergy to address issues related to diseased coronary arteries. By proving the safety and efficacy of cryoenergy in the cardiovascular context, CryoTherapeutics aims to provide heart surgeons with an effective tool to prevent heart attacks and enhance patient outcomes.
Elektrani na Severna Makedonija is a state-owned electricity producing company in North Macedonia.

Everphone

Debt Financing in 2024
Everphone GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the rental of smartphones and tablets for employees. The company provides a comprehensive solution that includes device procurement, logistics, and mobile device management, allowing organizations to efficiently manage their mobile device needs. Everphone's proprietary software platform facilitates direct interaction with employees through various digital channels, enabling them to select and borrow devices on a rental basis. Additionally, the company offers services for the repair, replacement, and exchange of old or damaged devices, thereby supporting businesses in maintaining a seamless mobile experience without heavily taxing their internal IT resources.
The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), established in 2002 and based in Ebene, Mauritius, operates as a public-private partnership focused on mobilizing capital to support infrastructure development in sub-Saharan Africa. The fund provides long-term debt and mezzanine finance on commercial terms to projects primarily owned and managed by private sector entities. By targeting infrastructure initiatives in fragile states, where traditional lenders may hesitate due to perceived risks, EAIF aims to foster growth and improvement in critical infrastructure. The fund is managed and advised by Investec Asset Management, ensuring a strategic approach to lending that aligns with the needs of the region's development goals.

Jumps Auto Industries

Venture Round in 2023
Jumps Auto Industries is a manufacturing firm that specializes in the production of rotating electrical like starter motors and alternators.

Vectoflow

Series A in 2023
Vectoflow GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Gilching, Germany, specializes in the manufacture of fluid-dynamic metrology devices designed to assess fluid flow and dynamics. The company offers a range of standardized and customizable flow measurement technologies that accurately measure static and total pressure, velocity, and angle of attack. These devices are tailored to meet specific customer requirements regarding geometry, size, and material, making them suitable for various applications in motorsports, aviation, turbine machine development, and research. Vectoflow's manufacturing process enhances the robustness of its probes, ensuring reliable performance even in challenging environmental conditions, thus enabling clients to obtain durable solutions for their fluid measurement needs.

TagEnergy

Debt Financing in 2023
TagEnergy is a clean energy enterprise for a new cycle in the renewable energy industry. It was formed in 2019 to accelerate the energy transition by developing and investing in competitive and clean power stations in order to compete directly and actively on the energy markets. Renewables have now become the main source of energy able to provide both social responsibility and price efficiency, and we are delivering this in the countries where we have established our activity. ​TagEnergy is operated by a highly-experienced team of manager-shareholders. Its operations span the renewables value chain, from development, financing, construction and asset management of wind, solar and storage projects, to commercialisation of its competitive energy. TagEnergy has developed a portfolio of 2.7GW in the UK, Australia, Spain, Portugal and France, and intends to drive the pace of transition through projects that deliver reliable energy affordably, and at scale.

Hela Clothing

Debt Financing in 2023
Hela Clothing is a clothing manufacturer. From design to delivery, the firm collaborates closely with brands in the intimate, sleepwear, and children's product lines. With design centers in major markets, they can watch and predict customer preferences. This enables us to provide their customers with unique design options that fit their requirements.

GetYourGuide

Debt Financing in 2023
GetYourGuide operates an online platform that allows users to book tours, attractions, and activities globally. Founded in June 2009 by Jochen Mattes, Johannes Reck, Martin Sieber, Pascal Mathis, Tao Tao, and Tobias Rein, the company acts as a mediator between customers and service providers, facilitating the booking of experiences such as cooking classes and skip-the-line tickets for popular tourist sites. The platform is accessible via the internet and mobile applications, providing a variety of options for travelers, including last-minute activities and guided tours. While the service is free for customers, providers pay GetYourGuide a percentage of their revenue for each booking. An integrated customer review system helps users assess the quality of tour providers, with the platform actively removing those that consistently receive poor reviews.

Polygenta Technologies

Debt Financing in 2022
Polygenta Technologies Limited is an Indian manufacturer specializing in sustainable polyester filament yarn made from recycled post-consumer PET bottles. The company's facility in Nashik processes approximately 1.5 million bottles daily, producing around 10,000 metric tons of premium polyester filament yarn annually. Polygenta offers a range of products, including drawn texturized yarn, partially oriented yarn, and polyester chips, which are utilized in various sectors such as apparel, denim, home furnishings, automotive fabrics, and industrial applications. Founded in 1981 and originally named Maskara Industries Ltd., the company rebranded in 2001 and operates as a subsidiary of PerPETual Global Technologies Ltd. Polygenta's innovative recycling technology allows it to contribute significantly to sustainable practices in the textile industry.

HelloDuty

Grant in 2022
HelloDuty is a developer of a customer management system aimed at small to medium businesses, specializing in Lead to Cash automation. The platform connects with popular social media channels such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and TikTok, enabling businesses to funnel leads directly into their CRM. It features interactive voice response capabilities and a lead generation system, allowing for effective collection, analysis, and interpretation of customer data. By utilizing automated bots and agents, HelloDuty facilitates engagement with potential customers, converting leads into orders efficiently.

Electrochaea

Series D in 2022
Electrochaea GmbH is a company based in Planegg, Germany, specializing in the development and commercialization of grid-scale power-to-gas energy storage technology. Founded in 2010, Electrochaea's proprietary process converts low-cost and stranded electricity, along with carbon dioxide, into renewable natural gas, specifically methane, which is suitable for direct injection into the existing natural gas grid. This technology facilitates the storage of large quantities of renewable energy generated from wind and solar sources, providing solutions for utility-scale energy storage, grid balancing, and carbon recycling. Additionally, the company aims to contribute to the decarbonization of transportation and natural gas grids, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions. With operational facilities in Denmark and California, Electrochaea represents a significant advancement in the efficient storage and transmission of renewable energy.

NamPower

Grant in 2021
NamPower is the national power utility of Namibia and specializes in the generation and transmission of electricity.

Electrochaea

Venture Round in 2021
Electrochaea GmbH is a company based in Planegg, Germany, specializing in the development and commercialization of grid-scale power-to-gas energy storage technology. Founded in 2010, Electrochaea's proprietary process converts low-cost and stranded electricity, along with carbon dioxide, into renewable natural gas, specifically methane, which is suitable for direct injection into the existing natural gas grid. This technology facilitates the storage of large quantities of renewable energy generated from wind and solar sources, providing solutions for utility-scale energy storage, grid balancing, and carbon recycling. Additionally, the company aims to contribute to the decarbonization of transportation and natural gas grids, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions. With operational facilities in Denmark and California, Electrochaea represents a significant advancement in the efficient storage and transmission of renewable energy.

Productsup

Debt Financing in 2021
Productsup GmbH, founded in 2010 and based in Simmelsdorf, Germany, operates a cloud-based product-to-consumer (P2C) platform that facilitates comprehensive product data management. The platform enables manufacturers, brands, service providers, and marketplaces to streamline their commerce processes. Productsup offers solutions such as feed management, marketplace experience, social commerce, product content syndication, and vendor onboarding. It effectively manages and processes over two trillion products monthly for more than 900 brands, including notable names like IKEA and Sephora. By structuring, analyzing, and optimizing product data, the platform allows clients to create customized feeds for various shopping and marketing channels, enhancing their online visibility and overall performance.

GetYourGuide

Debt Financing in 2021
GetYourGuide operates an online platform that allows users to book tours, attractions, and activities globally. Founded in June 2009 by Jochen Mattes, Johannes Reck, Martin Sieber, Pascal Mathis, Tao Tao, and Tobias Rein, the company acts as a mediator between customers and service providers, facilitating the booking of experiences such as cooking classes and skip-the-line tickets for popular tourist sites. The platform is accessible via the internet and mobile applications, providing a variety of options for travelers, including last-minute activities and guided tours. While the service is free for customers, providers pay GetYourGuide a percentage of their revenue for each booking. An integrated customer review system helps users assess the quality of tour providers, with the platform actively removing those that consistently receive poor reviews.

Cleverciti

Series A in 2020
Cleverciti, founded in 2012 by Thomas Hohenacker, specializes in smart parking technologies aimed at optimizing outdoor parking operations. The company offers an intelligent, easy-to-deploy solution that enhances parking management by identifying available parking spaces and guiding drivers to them, thereby reducing traffic congestion and vehicle emissions. Cleverciti's platform uniquely integrates intelligent parking detection with driver communication, enabling organizations to leverage data for various operational needs, including marketing and customer service. With a presence in multiple sectors such as retail, smart cities, healthcare, and transportation, Cleverciti positions itself as a leader in the smart parking industry. The company operates globally, with headquarters in Munich and Chicago, and provides comprehensive sales, professional services, and customer support to meet the needs of its clients.

EFTA

Venture Round in 2020
EFTA Ltd is a Tanzanian finance company based in Moshi, with an additional branch in Dar es Salaam. Established in 2003, it specializes in providing equipment loans primarily to small and medium enterprises and farmers across various industries, including construction, agricultural processing, and transportation. EFTA offers a range of financing options, including standard equipment loans, loans for movable equipment, and repeat loans for returning customers. Additionally, it facilitates loans for customers seeking to import equipment from countries such as India, Kenya, or China, and provides low-interest rate loans through preferred suppliers. The company also extends larger leases for agricultural ventures, enabling clients to access funding without requiring collateral beyond the equipment financed. Through these services, EFTA aims to support the growth and efficiency of micro-enterprises, particularly in the agri-business sector.

kraftwerk

Convertible Note in 2020
Kraftwerk is a renewable energy company based in Germany, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing innovative fuel cell technology that directly converts various fuels, including natural gas, liquefied gas, gasoline, and kerosene, into electricity. This technology enables the creation of lightweight and highly efficient energy sources suitable for a wide range of applications. Kraftwerk's fuel cells can be utilized in transportation, including e-bikes, passenger vehicles, light commercial vehicles, motorhome RVs, and medium-duty trucks. Additionally, they are applicable in stationary and portable systems, serving small to mid-size applications such as portable power, emergency power, waste-to-energy solutions, and IoT charging. The company aims to advance clean energy solutions across various sectors.

CureVac

Venture Round in 2020
CureVac is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Germany, focused on developing vaccines and therapies utilizing messenger RNA (mRNA). Founded in 2000, the company’s innovative approach involves using mRNA as a data carrier to instruct the body to produce proteins that can combat various diseases. CureVac's pipeline includes novel mRNA-based cancer immunotherapies, prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases, and molecular therapies aimed at enhancing the body’s production of therapeutic proteins. Its most advanced candidate, CV9104, is currently in Phase IIb clinical trials for prostate cancer treatment. Additionally, CureVac has collaborated with GSK to create second-generation vaccines for seasonal influenza and COVID-19, as well as an avian influenza vaccine, while exploring other mRNA vaccine applications in oncology and various therapeutic areas.

GNA Biosolutions

Series C in 2019
GNA Biosolutions is a molecular technology company based in Martinsried, Germany. Their breakthrough technology, Pulse Controlled Amplification, transforms molecular testing by combining ultrafast nucleic acid amplification with intrinsic sample prep, to enable powerful solutions for the laboratory, on-site applications and the Point of Care. Their vision is to bring the power of molecular testing, from sample to answer, to everyone, everywhere.

OMEICOS Therapeutics

Series C in 2018
OMEICOS Therapeutics GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in developing novel therapeutics for cardiovascular diseases and other health conditions. The company focuses on small molecule therapies derived from natural metabolites of omega-3 fatty acids, which exhibit a unique mode of action. These substances activate an endogenous cardio-protective signaling pathway, providing both anti-arrhythmic effects and curative benefits by stabilizing heart rhythm and preventing electrical and structural remodeling of the heart. In addition to cardiovascular applications, OMEICOS also explores treatments for inflammatory and ophthalmic diseases, aiming to deliver safe and effective therapeutic options for various medical indications.

Pflege.de

Venture Round in 2018
Pflege.de is a provider of comprehensive living and care solutions aimed at the elderly and individuals with special needs. The company offers a range of services including outpatient care, assisted living, senior flat shares, and inpatient care. In addition to these living options, Pflege.de specializes in providing valuable information and organizational support for caregivers. Their offerings encompass counseling, bathroom remodeling, lift systems, maintenance, and legal and financial advice. By focusing on the diverse needs of elderly patients, Pflege.de aims to ensure quality care and support for those facing physical, mental, and spiritual challenges.

Veact

Series B in 2018
VEACT GmbH, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializes in providing software solutions for after-sales marketing in the automotive industry. The company develops a platform that digitizes marketing processes, leveraging self-learning technology and extensive automotive expertise. By integrating various data sources, including invoices, service histories, and customer surveys, VEACT creates comprehensive customer profiles that facilitate predictive customer intelligence. This approach allows automotive dealerships and manufacturers to enhance the efficiency of their marketing and sales operations, ultimately resulting in reduced costs, improved customer loyalty, and increased revenue.

Eskom Holdings

Debt Financing in 2018
Eskom generates approximately 95% of the electricity used in South Africa and approximately 45% of the electricity used in Africa. Eskom generates, transmits and distributes electricity to industrial, mining, commercial, agricultural and residential customers and redistributors. Additional power stations and major power lines are being built to meet rising electricity demand in South Africa. Eskom will continue to focus on improving and strengthening its core business of electricity generation, transmission, trading and distribution. Eskom buys electricity from and sells electricity to the countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The future involvement in African markets outside South Africa (that is the SADC countries connected to the South African grid and the rest of Africa) is limited to those projects that have a direct impact on ensuring security of supply for South Africa. ​

advanceCOR

Venture Round in 2018
advanceCOR is a clinical drug developing company that focuses on therapeutics and diagnostics for heart and vascular diseases. Its products include Revacept, a human Fc fusion protein, which prevents the local activation of platelets at sites of vascular injury; COR-2, a recombinant protein that interferes with the generation of foam cells; and COR-3, a recombinant protein, which specifically binds to atherosclerotic plaques, and then bi-specifically binds to circulating progenitor cells to trap the endogenously occurring progenitor cells for accelerated plaque healing.
Implandata Ophthalmic Products GmbH is a medical device company based in Hanover, Germany, founded in 2010. It specializes in developing innovative solutions for the treatment and management of glaucoma, a prevalent eye disease. The company's flagship product, Eyemate, is an implantable micro sensor designed for continuous intraocular pressure measurement. This biocompatible device allows for 24-hour monitoring without compromising the patient's vision or overall well-being. By integrating advanced medical technology with information technology, Implandata aims to enhance the efficiency of glaucoma therapy, benefiting patients, their families, and caregivers. The company's focus on addressing unmet needs in glaucoma care positions it as a significant player in the ophthalmic medical device sector.

Acousia Therapeutics

Series B in 2018
Acousia Therapeutics GmbH is a privately held biotech company based in Tübingen, Germany. Acousia has experience and expertise in identifying and developing small molecule drug candidates for the treatment of hearing loss. Sensory hair cells are the key cells for hearing in the inner ear. Acousia`s approach will help to replace lost hair cells by cellular regeneration originating from supporting cells. ASpherecousia is developing drugs for local application, which will restore hearing in patients who have lost their hearing ability induced by various reasons, e.g. noise trauma, treatment with ototoxic drugs or sudden deafness. In addition, these therapies will have the potential to treat the age-related decrease in hearing capacity.

Hemovent

Series A in 2017
​​​Based in Aachen, Germany, Hemovent is a privately held medical technology company that is developing a portable ECMO (Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation) unit. Hemovent was founded by serial entrepreneur, Christof Lenz and Oliver Marseille, inventors of the company’s proprietary platform. It is the goal of the company to develop an innovative solution, with precision and craftsmanship, that will aide patients with lung and heart function while allowing them to be mobile.

BigRep

Series B in 2017
BigRep is a global leader in large-format FFF 3D printing, aiming to enhance productivity and creativity through accessible additive manufacturing solutions. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Berlin, with offices in Boston and Singapore, the company provides industrial 3D printers tailored for large-scale production. By facilitating a faster transition from prototyping to production, BigRep enables engineers, designers, and manufacturers—ranging from startups to established enterprises—to expedite their product development cycles. The company collaborates with strategic partners, including BASF and Bosch Rexroth, to offer comprehensive additive manufacturing solutions that include advanced printers, software, and materials. BigRep's innovations are designed to reshape the manufacturing landscape by making it more individualized, creative, and cost-effective.

nello

Seed Round in 2017
nello is a tech company with the mission to simplify urban life. They enable keyless access in multi-family homes by selling an intercom upgrade to consumers. They use that access to offer convenient and cost-efficient unattended deliveries and pickups.

OMEICOS Therapeutics

Series B in 2017
OMEICOS Therapeutics GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in developing novel therapeutics for cardiovascular diseases and other health conditions. The company focuses on small molecule therapies derived from natural metabolites of omega-3 fatty acids, which exhibit a unique mode of action. These substances activate an endogenous cardio-protective signaling pathway, providing both anti-arrhythmic effects and curative benefits by stabilizing heart rhythm and preventing electrical and structural remodeling of the heart. In addition to cardiovascular applications, OMEICOS also explores treatments for inflammatory and ophthalmic diseases, aiming to deliver safe and effective therapeutic options for various medical indications.

smartB

Series A in 2017
smartB is reinventing energy management in commercial buildings. They believe in challenging the status quo and thinking differently. Thus, they employ cutting-edge non-intrusive technologies, algorithms and advanced sensor technologies to make their energy usage transparent for their customers and enable them to achieve step changes in energy efficiency. Their core value is turning sustainability into economic benefit for their clients. A fifth of the world's energy goes to powering commercial building. Since this energy accounts for 30% of companies operating costs, smart buildings address their most important cost lever.

Acousia Therapeutics

Series A in 2016
Acousia Therapeutics GmbH is a privately held biotech company based in Tübingen, Germany. Acousia has experience and expertise in identifying and developing small molecule drug candidates for the treatment of hearing loss. Sensory hair cells are the key cells for hearing in the inner ear. Acousia`s approach will help to replace lost hair cells by cellular regeneration originating from supporting cells. ASpherecousia is developing drugs for local application, which will restore hearing in patients who have lost their hearing ability induced by various reasons, e.g. noise trauma, treatment with ototoxic drugs or sudden deafness. In addition, these therapies will have the potential to treat the age-related decrease in hearing capacity.

Amcure

Series B in 2016
amcure is a privately held, clinical-stage company developing peptide-based compounds for the treatment of highly metastatic forms of squamous cancer. Established in 2012, amcure GmbH is a spin-off from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and is supported by a grant from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research. amcure leverages its in-depth knowledge of CD44 target biology to develop a novel therapeutic approach to treat metastatic squamous tumors. In cancer, blocking the extracellular target CD44v6 has a beneficial effect on several relevant receptor tyrosine kinase pathways. Their first-in-class CD44v6-inhibitor AMC303 entered clinical development in solid tumors in Q4 2016.

DiGiConsul

Debt Financing in 2016
Journey is a revolutionary consulate management platform. A modular GovTech (eGovernment) platform, we bring technological advances to consular processes, enhancing consular officer judgement and improving the first line of defence in border security.

Arzneimittelwerk Warngau

Series C in 2016
Arzneimittelwerk Warngau develops and markets drug delivery systems. Its portfolio includes active ingredient/biodegradable implants and transdermal systems in the areas of oncology, pain therapy, and neurology. It focuses on transdermal passive and microchip controlled patches, as well as subcutaneous biodegradable implants. Wilfried Fischer founded Arzneimittelwerk Warngau in 2008. It has its headquarters in Warngau in Germany.

CryoTherapeutics

Series B in 2016
CryoTherapeutics GmbH, founded in 2009 and based in Cologne, Germany, specializes in developing a proprietary cryotherapy system aimed at treating coronary artery disease, which is a leading cause of heart attacks. The company focuses on demonstrating clinical benefits and advancing early-stage commercialization of its innovative catheter system that employs cryoenergy to address issues related to diseased coronary arteries. By proving the safety and efficacy of cryoenergy in the cardiovascular context, CryoTherapeutics aims to provide heart surgeons with an effective tool to prevent heart attacks and enhance patient outcomes.

fromAtoB

Series A in 2016
fromAtoB GmbH operates a travel search engine that facilitates the comparison and integration of various modes of transportation across Europe, North America, and internationally. Founded in 2008 and based in Munich, Germany, the company provides users with access to a wide range of transportation options, including trains, flights, rideshares, long-distance buses, taxis, rental cars, and public transportation. Its platform serves as a multimodal journey planner, allowing users to search for and compare travel deals while also enabling secure bookings with different transport providers.

Unidesq

Seed Round in 2016
Unidesq is a programmatic advertising company based in Cologne-Ehrenfeld that offers a unified platform for managing digital advertising campaigns. It focuses on enhancing brand awareness and sales by providing innovative advertising strategies and technologies. As an independent and transparent provider, Unidesq connects brands with their target audiences through data-driven insights and personalized communication. This approach fosters sustainable relationships between brands and consumers, enabling effective online promotions.

nello

Seed Round in 2016
nello is a tech company with the mission to simplify urban life. They enable keyless access in multi-family homes by selling an intercom upgrade to consumers. They use that access to offer convenient and cost-efficient unattended deliveries and pickups.

readfy

Seed Round in 2016
readfy GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Düsseldorf, Germany, operates a digital reading platform that allows users to read e-books on their tablets or smartphones. The platform offers a wide range of genres including classical literature, crime, science fiction, romance, non-fiction, and children's books, among others, and features titles in multiple languages such as English and Spanish. readfy's innovative approach aims to create a social reading experience, providing users with unlimited access to digital content at no cost. This model seeks to disrupt traditional publishing practices while catering to the evolving needs of readers in a digital age.

Hemovent

Series A in 2016
​​​Based in Aachen, Germany, Hemovent is a privately held medical technology company that is developing a portable ECMO (Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation) unit. Hemovent was founded by serial entrepreneur, Christof Lenz and Oliver Marseille, inventors of the company’s proprietary platform. It is the goal of the company to develop an innovative solution, with precision and craftsmanship, that will aide patients with lung and heart function while allowing them to be mobile.

Trinckle

Seed Round in 2015
Trinckle is a Berlin-based company specializing in software solutions for additive manufacturing. Its primary product, paramate, automates design processes and offers a platform for advanced product configuration. This technology allows for customer-specific adaptations across various applications, including tailored prostheses, optimized industrial components, low-volume jigs and fixtures, and personalized lifestyle products. By leveraging industrial machines and automated processes, Trinckle's platform streamlines complex design tasks, enabling businesses to efficiently transform digital designs into 3D printed products. This approach not only enhances customization but also makes 3D printing services more accessible and cost-effective for a diverse range of industries.

meventi Deutschland

Venture Round in 2015
meventi Deutschland operates a platform that advertises and distributes experience gifts and gift ideas for women, men, pairs, singles.

Cleverciti

Seed Round in 2015
Cleverciti, founded in 2012 by Thomas Hohenacker, specializes in smart parking technologies aimed at optimizing outdoor parking operations. The company offers an intelligent, easy-to-deploy solution that enhances parking management by identifying available parking spaces and guiding drivers to them, thereby reducing traffic congestion and vehicle emissions. Cleverciti's platform uniquely integrates intelligent parking detection with driver communication, enabling organizations to leverage data for various operational needs, including marketing and customer service. With a presence in multiple sectors such as retail, smart cities, healthcare, and transportation, Cleverciti positions itself as a leader in the smart parking industry. The company operates globally, with headquarters in Munich and Chicago, and provides comprehensive sales, professional services, and customer support to meet the needs of its clients.

BigRep

Series A in 2015
BigRep is a global leader in large-format FFF 3D printing, aiming to enhance productivity and creativity through accessible additive manufacturing solutions. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Berlin, with offices in Boston and Singapore, the company provides industrial 3D printers tailored for large-scale production. By facilitating a faster transition from prototyping to production, BigRep enables engineers, designers, and manufacturers—ranging from startups to established enterprises—to expedite their product development cycles. The company collaborates with strategic partners, including BASF and Bosch Rexroth, to offer comprehensive additive manufacturing solutions that include advanced printers, software, and materials. BigRep's innovations are designed to reshape the manufacturing landscape by making it more individualized, creative, and cost-effective.

aquila biolabs

Seed Round in 2015
Aquila biolabs GmbH is a German technology company established in 2014 and located in Baesweiler, Germany. It specializes in the development of innovative laboratory devices aimed at optimizing bioprocesses in bioreactors and incubation shakers. The company's product lineup includes the Cell Growth Quantifier (CGQ), Cell Growth Quantifier BIOR (CGQ BIOR), and the Liquid Injection System (LIS). These solutions feature smart sensors and data analytics software that facilitate real-time, non-invasive monitoring of cell growth in shake flasks. By providing automated and process-optimizing analysis, Aquila biolabs enables research scientists to obtain actionable insights during the cultivation of therapeutic products in various experimental settings.

Sicoya

Series A in 2015
Sicoya GmbH, founded in January 2015 as a spin-off from TU Berlin, specializes in designing, packaging, and selling silicon photonics-based application specific photonic integrated circuits (ASPICs). The company offers its ASPICs as bare dies or packaged chips and has developed miniature silicon photonics modulators that combine traditional CMOS processing with optical components. Since entering the market for data center interconnects in 2017, Sicoya has introduced a 100G transceiver chip that integrates both electronics and optics on a single chip. The company has received initial purchase orders for qualification units and is preparing customer samples for major data center players. Sicoya aims to enhance internet connectivity in next-generation data centers, facilitating the development of new internet services through its power-efficient and scalable optical transceiver solutions.

Veact

Series A in 2015
VEACT GmbH, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializes in providing software solutions for after-sales marketing in the automotive industry. The company develops a platform that digitizes marketing processes, leveraging self-learning technology and extensive automotive expertise. By integrating various data sources, including invoices, service histories, and customer surveys, VEACT creates comprehensive customer profiles that facilitate predictive customer intelligence. This approach allows automotive dealerships and manufacturers to enhance the efficiency of their marketing and sales operations, ultimately resulting in reduced costs, improved customer loyalty, and increased revenue.

Datapine

Series A in 2015
Datapine GmbH, founded in 2012 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing data visualization and business intelligence (BI) software as a service (SaaS). Its platform offers a range of tools for business analysis, data visualization, and reporting, making it accessible to both technical and non-technical users. This enterprise-grade solution facilitates the merging of diverse data sets without the need for extensive database restructuring, enabling users to explore and visualize data seamlessly. Datapine serves a variety of sectors, including energy, healthcare, financial services, logistics, and retail, providing not only BI tools but also consulting and coaching services. The company aims to lead the innovation in the BI market for small and medium-sized enterprises, helping organizations make informed decisions by uncovering insights and trends within their data.

Biametrics

Series A in 2015
Biametrics products are designed to provide solutions with unmatched performance in terms of throughput and versatility for scientists in the academia, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic markets. Biametrics label free systems characterize biomolecular interactions in terms of kinetic and affinity data (KD, ka, kd), specificity, concentration and thermodynamic data (enthalpy and entropy).

8select

Seed Round in 2015
8select is an expert-based cross-selling online shop. It offers solutions to online merchants to increase customer retention and increase sales.

Minodes

Seed Round in 2015
Minodes GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Berlin, Germany, provides a platform that enhances the performance of offline retail stores. The company's services focus on consumer analytics, allowing retailers to gain insights into factors affecting customer behavior and in-store revenue. By utilizing this platform, retailers can optimize their operations, store layouts, and marketing strategies to cater to various customer segments, from first-time visitors to loyal customers. Minodes also offers tools for launching location-based mobile marketing campaigns, enabling retailers to drive store traffic and engage consumers effectively. As of May 2017, Minodes operates as a subsidiary of Telefónica Germany NEXT GmbH.

Mandulis Energy

Grant in 2015
Mandulis Energy is a renewable energy company that develops and operates projects primarily in emerging markets. The company focuses on improving energy access by ensuring that its solutions are reliable, sustainable, and affordable. Mandulis Energy specializes in the thermochemical conversion of solid biomass in a low-oxygen environment to produce synthetic gas. This innovative approach enables industries to adapt and enhance their operations while delivering cleantech services tailored to the unique challenges faced in emerging markets.

OMEICOS Therapeutics

Series A in 2015
OMEICOS Therapeutics GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2013 that specializes in developing novel therapeutics for cardiovascular diseases and other health conditions. The company focuses on small molecule therapies derived from natural metabolites of omega-3 fatty acids, which exhibit a unique mode of action. These substances activate an endogenous cardio-protective signaling pathway, providing both anti-arrhythmic effects and curative benefits by stabilizing heart rhythm and preventing electrical and structural remodeling of the heart. In addition to cardiovascular applications, OMEICOS also explores treatments for inflammatory and ophthalmic diseases, aiming to deliver safe and effective therapeutic options for various medical indications.

Eskom Holdings

Debt Financing in 2015
Eskom generates approximately 95% of the electricity used in South Africa and approximately 45% of the electricity used in Africa. Eskom generates, transmits and distributes electricity to industrial, mining, commercial, agricultural and residential customers and redistributors. Additional power stations and major power lines are being built to meet rising electricity demand in South Africa. Eskom will continue to focus on improving and strengthening its core business of electricity generation, transmission, trading and distribution. Eskom buys electricity from and sells electricity to the countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The future involvement in African markets outside South Africa (that is the SADC countries connected to the South African grid and the rest of Africa) is limited to those projects that have a direct impact on ensuring security of supply for South Africa. ​

GNA Biosolutions

Series B in 2015
GNA Biosolutions is a molecular technology company based in Martinsried, Germany. Their breakthrough technology, Pulse Controlled Amplification, transforms molecular testing by combining ultrafast nucleic acid amplification with intrinsic sample prep, to enable powerful solutions for the laboratory, on-site applications and the Point of Care. Their vision is to bring the power of molecular testing, from sample to answer, to everyone, everywhere.

rankingCoach

Venture Round in 2015
rankingCoach provides a comprehensive digital marketing platform tailored for small businesses, offering a range of resellable solutions that include SEO, local marketing, brand monitoring, Google Ads, and social media marketing. The platform enables users to develop personalized digital marketing strategies based on their specific needs, supported by user-friendly video tutorials and specialized tools. These tools encompass AI-generated Google Ads, keyword tracking for SEO, and newsfeeds for brand and review monitoring. rankingCoach's innovative products are accessible in 32 countries and 14 languages, and are distributed both directly and through various partners, including hosting companies, telecommunications firms, online publishers, website builders, content management systems, and businesses in the marketing technology sector. This approach allows small businesses to enhance their online presence and execute effective marketing campaigns without the need for extensive budgets or advertising expertise.

Shelter Afrique

Debt Financing in 2015
Shelter Afrique is a pan-African finance institution headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, that focuses on the development of the housing and real estate sector across Africa. Established in 1982, it is backed by a partnership of 44 African governments, the African Development Bank, and the Africa Reinsurance Company. The institution aims to address the needs of Africa's growing urban population by providing a range of financial products and services, including project finance, institutional lending, equity investments, trade finance, and social housing initiatives. Additionally, Shelter Afrique offers practical advice and technical assistance to various stakeholders in the industry, fostering strategic partnerships to enhance the delivery of affordable housing and commercial real estate solutions on the continent.

WeSustain

Series B in 2014
WeSustain develops and sells web-based software for enterprise sustainability management. The company’s ESM software is a management support system that helps companies go green and manage products, processes, and technologies in an environment-friendly manner. WeSustain’s ESM software enables the clients to establish a software-supported ESM solution, as well as manage, improve, and report their ESM performance on a global basis while mitigating sustainability risks. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Buxtehude, Germany.

Electrochaea

Series A in 2014
Electrochaea GmbH is a company based in Planegg, Germany, specializing in the development and commercialization of grid-scale power-to-gas energy storage technology. Founded in 2010, Electrochaea's proprietary process converts low-cost and stranded electricity, along with carbon dioxide, into renewable natural gas, specifically methane, which is suitable for direct injection into the existing natural gas grid. This technology facilitates the storage of large quantities of renewable energy generated from wind and solar sources, providing solutions for utility-scale energy storage, grid balancing, and carbon recycling. Additionally, the company aims to contribute to the decarbonization of transportation and natural gas grids, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions. With operational facilities in Denmark and California, Electrochaea represents a significant advancement in the efficient storage and transmission of renewable energy.
Implandata Ophthalmic Products GmbH is a medical device company based in Hanover, Germany, founded in 2010. It specializes in developing innovative solutions for the treatment and management of glaucoma, a prevalent eye disease. The company's flagship product, Eyemate, is an implantable micro sensor designed for continuous intraocular pressure measurement. This biocompatible device allows for 24-hour monitoring without compromising the patient's vision or overall well-being. By integrating advanced medical technology with information technology, Implandata aims to enhance the efficiency of glaucoma therapy, benefiting patients, their families, and caregivers. The company's focus on addressing unmet needs in glaucoma care positions it as a significant player in the ophthalmic medical device sector.

AYOXXA

Series B in 2014
AYOXXA Biosystems GmbH is a life science tools company based in Cologne, Germany, with additional offices in Singapore and Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 2010, AYOXXA specializes in developing a proprietary technology platform for multiplexed protein analysis. This platform, which utilizes In-situ Encoded Bead-based Arrays, enables users to simultaneously measure multiple protein markers associated with various health conditions, including cancer, allergies, cardiovascular diseases, and infectious diseases. AYOXXA's innovative biochips merge biological analysis with information technology, expanding the potential applications in biomedical research. The company also offers biomarker kits to facilitate the identification and quantification of proteins and other biomolecular analytes.

Predict.io

Seed Round in 2014
Predict.io operates a platform that transforms smartphones into context sensors, enabling developers to obtain real-time insights into user behavior. By providing an SDK that can be quickly installed and consumes minimal battery, the company allows applications to analyze various aspects of user activity, including commuting patterns and visits to physical stores. The platform utilizes smartphone sensors such as accelerometers, barometers, and gyroscopes to continuously monitor user context, processing data directly on the device. When specific patterns are detected, Predict.io triggers a callback, allowing developers to initiate activities within or outside their applications based on this contextual information. This capability enhances user engagement by ensuring that notifications and interactions are timely and relevant.

meventi Deutschland

Venture Round in 2014
meventi Deutschland operates a platform that advertises and distributes experience gifts and gift ideas for women, men, pairs, singles.

tixxt

Venture Round in 2014
tixxt, a product of mixxt GmbH, offers a collaborative platform designed for associations, franchise systems, and corporate groups. This digital hub facilitates communication and collaboration among members, partners, and employees, allowing them to meet, share information, and work together effectively. tixxt's social intranets and interactive member platforms help organizations foster shared values, pool expertise, and make transparent decisions. By providing a tailored work and project environment, along with tools for knowledge management, tixxt enables clients to enhance organizational transparency and efficiency, ultimately helping them to maximize their potential.

Streetspotr

Seed Round in 2014
Streetspotr GmbH is a retail intelligence company based in Nürnberg, Germany, that operates a smartphone application connecting businesses with a mobile workforce across Europe. The app allows businesses to post tasks, which are then notified to Streetspotr workers already present in the task location. This service generates real-time data and insights that assist brands and retailers in understanding products and promotions in-store, ultimately enhancing the shopper experience and driving in-store sales. Streetspotr's solutions cater to various sectors, including market research, consumer goods, and retail. In November 2018, the company was acquired by POSpulse GmbH, further expanding its capabilities in the retail intelligence space.

Pflege.de

Series A in 2014
Pflege.de is a provider of comprehensive living and care solutions aimed at the elderly and individuals with special needs. The company offers a range of services including outpatient care, assisted living, senior flat shares, and inpatient care. In addition to these living options, Pflege.de specializes in providing valuable information and organizational support for caregivers. Their offerings encompass counseling, bathroom remodeling, lift systems, maintenance, and legal and financial advice. By focusing on the diverse needs of elderly patients, Pflege.de aims to ensure quality care and support for those facing physical, mental, and spiritual challenges.

smartB

Series A in 2014
smartB is reinventing energy management in commercial buildings. They believe in challenging the status quo and thinking differently. Thus, they employ cutting-edge non-intrusive technologies, algorithms and advanced sensor technologies to make their energy usage transparent for their customers and enable them to achieve step changes in energy efficiency. Their core value is turning sustainability into economic benefit for their clients. A fifth of the world's energy goes to powering commercial building. Since this energy accounts for 30% of companies operating costs, smart buildings address their most important cost lever.

flinc

Venture Round in 2014
flinc AG, founded in 2010 and based in Ludwigshafen, Germany, operates a pioneering social mobility network application designed to facilitate real-time ridesharing by matching drivers and passengers. This innovative platform allows users to connect via desktop, smartphone, or navigation devices, ensuring a seamless experience for sharing everyday rides. By integrating navigation software, flinc enables drivers to reach passengers directly without the need for phone calls or text messages. The app's advanced route-matching algorithm can identify riders along the driver's route, calculate detours, and determine pricing. Users can select their match preferences, ranging from direct contacts to broader peer groups. Flinc also offers specialized solutions for companies and public transit organizations, promoting environmentally friendly commuting options. Its focus is primarily on short- to medium-length journeys, with integrated local transit schedules to enhance user convenience. As a subsidiary of moovel GmbH since 2017, flinc continues to develop its unique blend of technology, user experience design, and business development to advance urban mobility solutions.

simplesurance

Venture Round in 2013
Simplesurance GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in developing cross-selling software solutions for e-commerce. Founded in 2012, it focuses on integrating insurance offerings directly into the online checkout process, allowing customers to purchase relevant insurance products alongside their purchases. This innovative approach enables online retailers to enhance their revenue by monetizing customers multiple times during a single transaction. Simplesurance serves over 2,000 partners, including prominent e-commerce platforms and electronic manufacturers, by providing flexible and effective cross-selling solutions. Additionally, the company offers a digital broker service that allows customers to manage their insurance policies conveniently from their smartphones, ensuring a paperless experience. With a commitment to blending traditional insurance with digital commerce, Simplesurance is positioned at the intersection of these two industries.

CorTec

Series A in 2013
CorTec is a developer and manufacturer focused on creating advanced medical devices for neuromodulation and brain-computer interfaces. The company has spent a decade on research and development, culminating in the innovative CorTec Brain Interchange™ System. This unique platform allows researchers and clinicians to devise novel therapies for neurological disorders. Central to this system are the °AirRay™ electrode arrays, which are laser-structured, soft, and flexible, ensuring a gentle fit to the brain's contours for reliable, permanent recordings. The implanted electronics, protected by biocompatible ceramic encapsulation, preprocess data and include a custom microchip developed with the University of Ulm. This microchip amplifies and digitizes neuronal signals across multiple channels, while eliminating the need for battery replacements through an external inductive power supply. Furthermore, CorTec provides additional support, services, and components related to the Brain Interchange System to Medtech companies and startups in the neurotechnology sector.

Capical

Series A in 2013
Capical GmbH specializes in the development and marketing of advanced electrocardiography (ECG) devices that utilize capacitive electrodes for contact-free patient monitoring. Founded in 2010 and based in Braunschweig, Germany, the company has established itself as a leader in capacitive sensor technology, which has applications beyond healthcare, including monitoring driver states in vehicles and physiological parameters in furniture such as chairs and beds. Capical's innovative approach allows for the continuous monitoring of heart and respiratory rates, cardiac arrhythmias, and other vital signs without direct skin contact, enhancing patient comfort and safety. The company also engages in extensive research and development to integrate its monitoring solutions into various products, supporting clients from initial prototyping to serial production. Capical has received several awards for its technological advancements and is recognized for its pioneering work in medically approved capacitive ECG devices, aiming to improve quality of life for elderly and ill individuals while also enhancing safety in automated driving scenarios.

Serfides

Seed Round in 2013
SERFIDES develops and sells powerful identity management systems that enable precise, real-time product and component tracking in the logistics process. These systems include tailored consulting services and training courses on process and workflow analyses for supply chains and distribution processes.

Pactas

Venture Round in 2013
Pactas provides a SaaS platform for recurring billing and subscription management for SaaS and subscription companies, no matter you are a startup or a well established business. Follow us: @pactashq on Twitter | pactas on Facebook

miacosa

Venture Round in 2013
miacosa.de is operated by the Endorsed Goods GmbH. miacosa.de is a social shopping concept from Germany based in Cologne. Social Shopping the miacosa way means that members select their personal shopping team of experts and celebrities that present products they love on miacosa.de Miacosa is for members only. The free service starts with products from the fields of Health Style, Home & Living, Kitchen and fashion accessories.

Sirion Biotech

Venture Round in 2013
Sirion Biotech specializes in viral vector technology, which is essential for delivering genetic material into cells and developing innovative therapeutics, such as gene therapy for cancer. Founded in 2007, the company has become a global leader in gene modification of mammalian cells, offering a range of viral vector types, including adenovirus, adeno-associated virus (AAV), and lentivirus, all available within weeks. Sirion Biotech supports both academic and industry sectors through various commercial arrangements, including fee-for-service and licensing agreements. The company has experienced significant growth, with an annual increase of 70% since its inception, and has successfully completed over 500 projects. With offices in Munich, Tokyo, New Hampshire, and Tel Aviv, Sirion Biotech is well-positioned to meet the needs of researchers and developers in the field of gene therapy. The company is privately held and actively seeks new investors to support its ongoing growth and technological advancements in the rapidly evolving biotechnology industry.

Orpheus GmbH

Series A in 2013
Orpheus GmbH, founded in 2005 by Dr. Joerg Dittrich and Michael Lauer, specializes in software solutions for spend and procurement performance management. Based in Nuremberg, Germany, with additional offices in Mainz and Cologne, the company offers a range of products, including SpendControl for procurement controlling and spending management, and InitiativeTracker for managing sourcing initiatives. Orpheus also provides data management solutions such as a data consolidation tool and DeltaClass for automated classification of invoices and orders. To enhance data security, the company offers the DataMaskingSuite. Additionally, Orpheus develops custom business intelligence solutions and provides consulting services in spend management and data management, assisting clients with system design, report implementation, and data validation. Its clientele includes small, medium, and large enterprises in Germany and internationally, with notable partnerships among innovative DAX and MDAX companies. As of February 2020, Orpheus operates as a subsidiary of McKinsey & Company, Inc.

ZooRoyal

Venture Round in 2013
ZooRoyal is an online platform that offers accessories and supplies for pet dogs, cats, reptiles, horses, fish, and more. Its operations are based in Würselen, Germany.

clickworker

Venture Round in 2012
clickworker GmbH is a prominent provider of crowdsourcing solutions, offering a wide array of services in Germany and internationally. Established in 2005 and based in Essen, Germany, the company connects over 6 million freelancers, known as Clickworkers, who perform various tasks across 18 languages and more than 30 markets. clickworker specializes in areas such as web research, text creation, categorization and tagging, surveys, and mobile crowdsourcing. It breaks down complex projects into micro jobs, which are executed by qualified Clickworkers and then compiled into quality-assured results for clients. The company also offers a self-service marketplace for smaller tasks, enhancing accessibility for customers. With a focus on scalable solutions, clickworker aims to deliver efficient and cost-effective services, supporting businesses in areas like e-commerce data management and search engine optimization. The company was formerly known as humanGrid GmbH before rebranding in 2013.

Regiohelden

Series A in 2012
RegioHelden GmbH, founded in 2010 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, specializes in online marketing services, particularly in search engine optimization and marketing. The company supports entrepreneurs, small businesses, and regional companies, helping them leverage the internet to enhance their visibility and reach potential customers. RegioHelden provides tools that enable local advertisers to connect with their online audience, convert leads into clients, and measure the effectiveness of their marketing campaigns. Since August 2015, it has operated as a subsidiary of Ströer SE.

avandeo

Venture Round in 2012
avandeo, a Munich, Germany- and Shanghai, China-based startup that operates an online destination for designer furniture and home accessories.

Zalando

Debt Financing in 2012
Zalando, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Berlin, is Europe's largest online fashion platform, serving nearly 50 million active customers across 17 markets. The platform offers an extensive range of clothing, footwear, accessories, and beauty products from over 1,500 brands, including both internationally recognized names and local labels. With a strong focus on optimizing the online shopping experience, Zalando employs advanced technology and logistics solutions to enhance customer satisfaction. The company operates 12 fulfillment centers strategically located throughout Europe, allowing it to efficiently meet local customer needs. Zalando has established itself as a key player in the European online fashion market, holding approximately 12% of the market share in online apparel sales, with a significant presence in the DACH region, which includes Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Its vision is to become the starting point for fashion, continuously innovating to inspire and engage customers.

Orpheus GmbH

Seed Round in 2012
Orpheus GmbH, founded in 2005 by Dr. Joerg Dittrich and Michael Lauer, specializes in software solutions for spend and procurement performance management. Based in Nuremberg, Germany, with additional offices in Mainz and Cologne, the company offers a range of products, including SpendControl for procurement controlling and spending management, and InitiativeTracker for managing sourcing initiatives. Orpheus also provides data management solutions such as a data consolidation tool and DeltaClass for automated classification of invoices and orders. To enhance data security, the company offers the DataMaskingSuite. Additionally, Orpheus develops custom business intelligence solutions and provides consulting services in spend management and data management, assisting clients with system design, report implementation, and data validation. Its clientele includes small, medium, and large enterprises in Germany and internationally, with notable partnerships among innovative DAX and MDAX companies. As of February 2020, Orpheus operates as a subsidiary of McKinsey & Company, Inc.

GOVECS

Venture Round in 2012
GOVECS was founded in 2009 with the objective to provide clean, efficient, reliable and affordable transportation on the leading edge of technology for electrical mobility. Top engineers and designers are working on the development of electric vehicles that combine style and True Electric Mobility.

Augmentation Industries

Seed Round in 2012
Based on the Internet of Things and machine to machine (M2M) communication AI developed hardware and implemented an open Vehicle-2-X (V2X) interface that connects cars manufactured after 1996 to the internet and is accessible with a smartphone via WiFi. Crowd developers are able to develop own apps for the car and B2B customers are able to use the interface to offer automotive near services (e.g. insurance, repair, reselling, gas, IRS, emergency services, etc.). Products/Services: Fully automated drivers log, fleet management, rental service, pre repair diagnostics, black box, odometer temper protection, eCall, contactless payment, etc. USP/Unique Technologies/Special Know-how: 5 pending patents lay the foundation of the IP. Beside that AI offers a solution that is capable of a complete car diagnostic and not only the OBD-II protocol as some competitors offer with a complete E2E roundtrip that no solution offers. Furthermore does the security concept and RESTful API provide a unique approach that is very positively received in presentations of the solution and its capabilities. Distribution: It is a highly scalable model as the technology is based on a global standard and therefore easily rolled out after translation of language files. The multi-tiered sales approach focuses in the first instance on direct sales to B2B (e.g. fleet management, logistics providers) in the second stage B2B2C is approached (e.g. insurance companies, automobile clubs) and in the final stage the rollout is taken to the B2C market (e.g. cheap gas pumping, CO2 challenges).

evidanza

Series C in 2012
Evidanza is a software provider specializing in business intelligence solutions, headquartered in Salching, Germany. Founded in 2001, the company focuses on developing software that transforms complex data into relevant insights, facilitating informed decision-making for businesses. Its offerings include tools for reporting, planning, OLAP analysis, risk management, cost calculations, and compliance with IFRS and US GAAP standards. Evidanza's software aims to digitize and optimize various commercial processes, including accounting, cost accounting, customer relationship management, and corporate planning. By enhancing data management and organizational efficiency, the company helps clients improve cash flow, refine their cost structures, and develop robust business models.

Customer Alliance

Series B in 2012
Customer Alliance specializes in enhancing the online reputations of hotels and increasing their revenue through customer-centric data solutions. Founded in 2009, the company has amassed over 5,000 clients across 35 countries. It offers an assessment system that includes automated messages and questionnaires designed to facilitate meaningful communication throughout the customer journey. By collecting and analyzing feedback, Customer Alliance provides valuable insights that help hotels optimize their internal processes and understand guest experiences. The company employs a diverse multinational team of over 90 professionals with expertise in the tourism and hotel industry, enabling them to support clients in navigating competitive landscapes and improving operational strategies.

Subitec

Series B in 2012
Subitec GmbH, founded in 2000 as a spin-off from the Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial and Biotechnology, specializes in manufacturing microalgae biotechnology cultivation equipment and turn-key production systems. The company offers a range of Flat Panel Airlift Photobioreactors in various sizes, including 6 liter, 28 liter, 100 liter, and 180 liter volumes, along with essential components such as lighting systems, media feeds, temperature control, and harvesting tools. Subitec's systems are designed for diverse applications, including nutraceuticals, food and feed, aquaculture, cosmetics, research, and energy markets. The company provides solutions for indoor, outdoor, compact, and hybrid systems, as well as pilot plants, enabling clients to produce sustainable bio-products from microalgae. Based in Stuttgart, Germany, Subitec operates as a subsidiary of Roeser Medical GmbH & Co. KG.

Algiax Pharmaceuticals

Series A in 2012
Algiax Pharmaceuticals GmbH is a biotechnology company based in Erkrath, Germany, founded in April 2011. The company specializes in the discovery and development of innovative products aimed at treating nervous system diseases and dysfunctions, with a particular emphasis on neuropathic pain and spinal cord injuries. Algiax Pharmaceuticals develops molecules that inhibit the enzyme dehydroorotate dehydrogenase, addressing central nervous system disorders associated with chronic pain. The company has demonstrated financial stability, having raised 4.3 million Euros in Series A financing from a consortium of private and state-backed investors. Algiax Pharmaceuticals is committed to addressing significant unmet medical needs in the field of neurology.
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