NCA

Next Commerce Accelerator (NCA) is a multi-corporate innovation network, startup acceleration program, and investment fund specializing in the retail and trade industries. With a strong network of 10 established investors and partners, NCA focuses on accelerating scalable business models such as Software, Services, Marketplaces, and Platforms within the extended commerce ecosystem. By leveraging industry expertise and resources, NCA aims to support startups in developing and growing their businesses in the retail and trade sectors.

Thorsten Wittmuetz

Managing Partner and CEO

48 past transactions

Ai bob

Seed Round in 2025
AI Bob is a technology company that provides a digital assistant for architects. Its platform automates the review of blueprint models, ensuring compliance with building regulations, and offers quick answers to related queries. It also facilitates collaboration with regulatory experts and integrates with Revit, streamlining the construction compliance process for property developers and architects.

ginkgo

Pre Seed Round in 2025
ginkgo is the digital platform for holistic compensation packages starting with company pension plans (bAV).

ImmoFolia

Pre Seed Round in 2024
ImmoFolia is a technology company specializing in property accounting solutions for property management firms. It leverages artificial intelligence to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of accounting processes, ultimately boosting profitability for its clients.

Mietz

Venture Round in 2024
Mietz is an automated all-in-one rental platform designed for both tenants and landlords, aiming to streamline the rental process through digital optimization. The company leverages artificial intelligence to facilitate swift and efficient living space rentals, ensuring a seamless match between apartment seekers and property owners. Mietz emphasizes real-time digital interactions and offers robust data encryption and compliance services, thereby enhancing security and user experience in the rental market. Its vision is to transform the traditional rental process into a fully digital experience, making it quick and easy for all parties involved.

progile

Seed Round in 2024
Autonomous Testing with Zero Flakiness. The TrueTest Technology and our AI-based virtual user makes it possible for the first time to test autonomously across software, system, and technology boundaries from a user perspective with the same approach. We simplified automated testing massively and reduced time radically. With it, the automation and maintenance effort is reduced to a minimum: zero flakiness and the enlightening feeling of being in control of your automation and test scenarios. It's not about buzzwords and being one of the cool kids. Our mission was to solve the daily problems of test automation. And that's what we did. OUR TECHNOLOGY Stop losing your time on tasks automation should have eliminated The power of TestResults.io lies in its core, the TrueTest technology. It includes Visual Matching, Visual Sense, and Codified Expertise. Visual Matching Identifies elements in a technology-agnostic way through image convolution, text detection, and our unique ReverseOCR Visual Sense Identifies interaction position without hints to solve flakiness with spatial algorithms and automatic candidate selection. It doesn’t matter if the label is outside or inside, above, left from the field or anywhere else. It doesn’t matter if the position changes in a responsive layout. Visual Sense, always knows what label is related to which field. Codified Expertise Knows how to interact with elements through autonomous interactions and automatic verification.

MERSOR

Seed Round in 2023
MERSOR is an online platform for gifting – selling happiness through unique gifts and joyful gift management

heycare (former heynanny)

Seed Round in 2023
B2B. HR Tech Startup. heycare offers flexible care options as a self-employee-service. Companies reduce mental stress, absences and use tax benefits. Service offered DACH wide

Tryp.com

Seed Round in 2023
Tryp.com is an AI-driven travel platform designed to simplify the booking process for multi-destination trips. By integrating various modes of transportation, including planes, trains, buses, and hotels, it provides users with comprehensive travel packages that consider layovers, flight timings, and pricing. The platform employs artificial intelligence to deliver personalized travel suggestions, helping users discover relevant discounts without the need to navigate through numerous offers. Overall, Tryp.com aims to enhance the travel planning experience by offering tailored options that save both time and money for travelers.

Fintico

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Fintico is a Hamburg-based Fintech company established in 2022 by Jan Lettow and Michael Heuer. It specializes in providing an Embedded Lending Platform that enables merchants to offer their customers flexible financing options for purchases. By allowing consumers to compare installment loan offers from various banks at the point of sale, Fintico enhances the shopping experience and increases conversion rates for merchants. The platform not only improves user experience with high acceptance rates but also gives banks access to a broad network of merchants, helping them acquire new customers. Through this innovative approach, Fintico facilitates a seamless buy now, pay later process for online shoppers, making it easier for them to finance their purchases.

Tryp.com

Seed Round in 2022
Tryp.com is an AI-driven travel platform designed to simplify the booking process for multi-destination trips. By integrating various modes of transportation, including planes, trains, buses, and hotels, it provides users with comprehensive travel packages that consider layovers, flight timings, and pricing. The platform employs artificial intelligence to deliver personalized travel suggestions, helping users discover relevant discounts without the need to navigate through numerous offers. Overall, Tryp.com aims to enhance the travel planning experience by offering tailored options that save both time and money for travelers.

Tyles

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Tyles is a software startup that helps users harness information more efficiently and effectively. The startup allows high-performing professionals to build up critical knowledge at the highest speed possible. It currently functions as a modular note-taking tool, making it extremely simple to save information from any app, such as browsers, PDF files, or presentations, and keep yourself organized without friction.

Quin AI

Seed Round in 2022
Quin AI is a generative behavioral AI platform that specializes in enhancing revenue and customer engagement for online businesses. The company has developed a real-time visitor insight platform that leverages deep learning technology to transform digital customers' interactions into actionable behavioral insights. By utilizing first-party data and real-time behavior prediction, Quin AI enables businesses to make informed marketing decisions and optimize their online strategies more effectively. This approach allows clients to better understand and respond to customer behavior, ultimately driving increased engagement and revenue growth.

Vinlivt

Seed Round in 2022
Vinlivt is a financial sales application that specializes in providing solutions for retirement planning and management. The company develops a platform designed to simplify financial provision by integrating savings, investing, and hedging functionalities into a single application. Vinlivt's services include a sales hub, contractual management, and a comprehensive content library, as well as a secure messaging system for communication between users and financial experts. This approach enables users to effectively manage their retirement activities, control expenses by linking bank accounts, and ensure optimal insurance protection, thereby enhancing their overall financial well-being. Additionally, Vinlivt is involved in the development of retirement homes for retirees, further supporting their commitment to improving the quality of life for aging individuals.

Mietz

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Mietz is an automated all-in-one rental platform designed for both tenants and landlords, aiming to streamline the rental process through digital optimization. The company leverages artificial intelligence to facilitate swift and efficient living space rentals, ensuring a seamless match between apartment seekers and property owners. Mietz emphasizes real-time digital interactions and offers robust data encryption and compliance services, thereby enhancing security and user experience in the rental market. Its vision is to transform the traditional rental process into a fully digital experience, making it quick and easy for all parties involved.

Perkio

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Perkio provides essential information to spark healthy dialogues, collective rewarding experiences, retro, make data-driven change, and improve wellbeing while keeping personal data anonymize services.

Offsetted

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Offsetted is a climate tech startup focused on reducing global greenhouse gas emissions through innovative technology. The company has developed a carbon reduction engine that leverages artificial intelligence and process mining to help organizations achieve net-zero emissions. Offsetted provides a comprehensive, data-driven carbon reduction plan alongside a B2B marketplace for decarbonization solutions. Additionally, it offers a platform for calculating and monitoring ecological footprints, enabling businesses to evaluate and manage their emissions and waste. Through its services, Offsetted aims to enhance sustainability while improving customer loyalty and profitability for businesses, ultimately contributing to a significant reduction in global GHG emissions.

Fleksa

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Fleksa is a comprehensive digital platform designed to enhance the operations and online presence of restaurants. It offers an AI-powered website and mobile app builder that creates personalized, branded digital interfaces, optimizing them for search engine visibility. This enables restaurants to attract more customers and improve their online rankings. Fleksa provides a commission-free ordering and reservation system that integrates directly into the restaurant’s website and app, allowing customers to place orders for delivery, pickup, or dine-in without incurring additional fees. The platform also features a Cloud POS system compatible with various operating systems, facilitating real-time management of orders, payments, and customer data. Additionally, Fleksa supports modern dining experiences through QR code-based ordering and payment options. Its integrated marketing tools include automated email and SMS campaigns, as well as loyalty programs to engage customers and promote repeat business. Furthermore, the platform connects with Google’s Food Ordering service, enhancing the restaurant's visibility and accessibility to potential customers. Overall, Fleksa empowers restaurants to operate more efficiently while maximizing revenue through a direct and streamlined approach.

matched.io

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Matched.io is a human resource platform that specializes in connecting developers with innovative companies through an intelligent matching process. Utilizing graph-based self-learning algorithms, the platform evaluates job requirements and developer skills, measuring compatibility on various factors, including target skills, career goals, and cultural fit. This approach simplifies the hiring process, allowing companies to efficiently identify suitable candidates while reducing costs. By focusing on the unique needs of both developers and employers, matched.io aims to enhance the recruitment experience and facilitate the formation of effective teams.

yamuntu

Angel Round in 2021
Yamuntu is a developer of an online retail platform that facilitates connections between retailers and their customers while enabling the creation of nano brand ambassadors. The platform allows users to order products, such as shoes, at appealing discounted prices. Customers can then share these products on their social media profiles, such as Instagram, and earn cashback rewards via PayPal. By combining shopping with social media engagement, Yamuntu aims to enhance the retail experience for consumers while providing retailers with a novel way to reach their audience.

GoroData

Seed Round in 2021
GoroData is a sales intelligence platform that leverages artificial intelligence to uncover business-to-business buying signals. By collecting and organizing data, GoroData provides valuable insights that enable organizations to identify lucrative business opportunities. The platform's advanced algorithms and machine learning capabilities streamline data analysis, allowing businesses to make informed decisions and enhance their sales strategies. GoroData's solutions are designed to improve conversion rates, lower customer acquisition costs, and help companies maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.

Cathago

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Cathago is a cloud-based software company focused on revolutionizing material procurement for construction firms. Its platform facilitates the digitization of the entire procurement process, from material requisition to invoice verification, by connecting construction sites, procurement departments, and external suppliers. This centralized control of material flows allows construction companies to automate routine tasks, thereby freeing up professionals to concentrate on more value-adding activities. Additionally, Cathago's software provides features such as supplier pre-selection, allocation units for projects, order processing, supply logistics, and project controlling. By leveraging this technology, construction companies can enhance operational efficiency, optimize strategic procurement processes, and ultimately improve their profit margins.

IntoYou

Seed Round in 2021
IntoYou is a mobile application designed to help consumers test, monitor, and improve their health while significantly reducing costs. The platform aims to unify health data from various sources, allowing users to monitor their overall health, immunity, and energy levels from the comfort of their homes. By providing personal insights, IntoYou empowers individuals to take control of their health and make informed decisions regarding their well-being.

Pickery

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Pickery is an electronic commerce company based in Hamburg, Germany, specializing in on-demand grocery delivery. Founded in 2020, it operates as a unique platform that allows customers to shop simultaneously from multiple well-known supermarkets, including ALDI and REWE. With a selection of over 30,000 products, Pickery provides a convenient shopping experience by delivering essential items such as food, meat, dairy, household goods, and beauty products within 24 hours. The platform eliminates the need for inventory by handling orders on-demand, thereby streamlining the grocery shopping process and addressing the common frustrations associated with traditional shopping methods.

Etvas

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Etvas GmbH, based in Hamburg, Germany, operates an online marketplace focused on connecting providers of value-added services with businesses seeking to enhance customer value. The platform aims to bring diversity and empathy into everyday customer interactions, facilitating a more enriching experience. Utilizing artificial intelligence, Etvas optimizes user experiences, streamlining the processes of sourcing, contracting, and integrating various service providers. This efficiency not only reduces the time and effort required for businesses but also contributes to increased revenue potential by enabling quicker service integration.

Ruuky

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Ruuky is a pioneering German Neobank catering specifically to Generation Z, with aspirations for a broader European presence. The company offers a socially interactive banking experience through its innovative payment platform, which includes both virtual and physical Debit Mastercard options. Ruuky provides users with a smart saving assistant that tailors insights about income and expenses to individual needs, empowering them to manage their finances effectively. By facilitating easy money transfers with a single click, Ruuky aims to enhance users' financial literacy and responsibility, positioning itself as a modern banking solution for a tech-savvy generation.

SymbaSync

Seed Round in 2020
SymbaSync™ helps organizations maximize return on employee investment by providing Human Resources Software to source, qualify, and engage employees to populate project teams. SymbaSync’s tools increase employee satisfaction improving employee ownership, engagement, and retention. SymbaSync provides a company with a complete overview of up-to-date employee skills, interests, and workplace preferences.

BERLIN GREEN

Seed Round in 2020
We bring nature home - with the unity of technology, design, and craftsmanship. Grow anything you want, all year round. Smart and modular Indoor Gardens. Nominated to the German Design Award 2020.

KOALA

Seed Round in 2020
KOALA is the retail industry's solution to an easy mobile checkout. It is the merchants' data warehouse and is integrated with current checkout systems. Customers use their smartphones at the point of sale for self-scanning and mobile payments.

Crumb

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Crumb is an online healthcare application that incentivizes daily physical activity by allowing users to earn points for activities such as walking or taking the stairs. The application consolidates users' daily activities in one platform, helping them track progress towards their fitness goals and visualize their achievements. By collaborating with cross-industry stakeholders, including gyms, employers, and brands, Crumb provides tailored rewards that motivate users to engage in regular physical activity. This approach aims to address health concerns associated with sedentary lifestyles, as a significant portion of preventable diseases is linked to a lack of moderate daily exercise. Through its innovative platform, Crumb seeks to enhance users' health and well-being by integrating movement into their everyday lives.

Nextsale

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Nextsale is a sales promotion platform designed to enhance website sales through the use of social proof and urgency. The platform enables businesses to display testimonials, inform visitors about website activity, and encourage purchases by showcasing previous orders. It employs strategies to retain visitors who may be considering leaving the page by presenting promotional campaigns. Additionally, Nextsale allows for the collection of email and SMS contact information through customizable popups, and offers free shipping upsell promotions to further increase sales. By incorporating exit-intent popups, the platform aims to convert visitors into customers effectively.

Prodisfy

Pre Seed Round in 2019
At prodisfy, They’re reinventing after-sales & product interactions by reducing friction to zero. their product assistant helps users to manage products & get things done smoothly. For brands, They build a full-stack platform that digitizes their after-sales processes by enabling all stakeholders incl. field service technicians & consumers.

Augmenteers

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Augmenteers is a company based in Friedrichshafen, Germany, established in 2019, specializing in augmented reality and 3D product representation for online channels. The Augmenteers platform enables the seamless embedding of dynamic 3D images into e-commerce and corporate websites without the need for apps or markers. This technology allows for the autonomous production and integration of 3D product images, which are continuously optimized based on data insights. By leveraging these capabilities, Augmenteers helps clients enhance product visibility, manage return rates, and improve conversion rates, thereby facilitating a more engaging online shopping experience.

Opushero

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Opushero is a recruitment platform designed to address staff shortages by providing qualified short-term workers, particularly for the hotel industry. The company offers a tailored solution that caters to the specific needs of both businesses and recruitment agencies. Its platform not only supplies workers from various sectors, including catering, but also allows clients to assess potential employees based on criteria such as punctuality, appearance, and commitment. Opushero emphasizes an open, transparent, and ethical approach to recruitment, which contributes to a high level of repeat business from satisfied clients.

Perkspotting

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Perkspotting Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in a SaaS-based employee rewards and benefits platform. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on enhancing employee engagement and loyalty by providing a customizable rewards system that allows employees to select their own perks. Perkspotting's platform enables organizations to implement personalized discount programs, track usage and engagement, and manage employee accounts effectively. By moving beyond traditional, one-size-fits-all benefits packages, Perkspotting aims to foster a positive company culture and strengthen workplace bonds, ultimately contributing to improved morale and employee satisfaction.

Inga.

Seed Round in 2019
Inga. is a technology company specializing in recruitment solutions that leverage performance marketing, chatbots, and machine learning. The company has created a software platform designed to engage passive job seekers, transforming them into active candidates with minimal effort. By utilizing targeted online advertising, Inga. effectively attracts individuals who are not actively searching for new opportunities. The platform incorporates sophisticated recruiting chatbots that conduct automated interviews, informing candidates about essential job criteria. This innovative approach not only enhances the candidate experience but also allows recruiters to efficiently compare and identify suitable candidates from the database. Through continuous optimization powered by machine learning, Inga. aims to improve the effectiveness of job advertising and recruitment processes.

Roamlike

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Roamlike GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Cologne, Germany, specializes in enhancing the vacation rental experience by providing hosts with essential furnishings and equipment at competitive prices. The company offers a unique WelcomeBack solution that allows guests to discover, assess, and purchase products encountered during their stay. By exposing brand products to travelers, Roamlike enables hosts to access exclusive discounts, potentially obtaining items at no cost. Their innovative in-home communication infrastructure effectively promotes brand awareness within accommodations, transforming vacation rentals into authentic experiential locations. This approach not only benefits hosts by improving the quality and appeal of their rentals but also enriches the overall guest experience.

Utry.me

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Utry.me is an online grocery platform that enables members to try new products at no cost for the first time. The platform features a diverse and continually expanding selection of products, allowing consumers to explore various options. By facilitating this unique trial experience, Utry.me helps product creators connect with new customers, enhancing their market reach. The service aims to streamline the shopping experience while promoting product discovery for both consumers and manufacturers.

BasicButler

Pre Seed Round in 2018
BasicButler UG is an online retail company based in Kiel, Germany, specializing in subscription-based sales of men's wear. Founded in 2017, it provides curated sets that include T-shirts, pants, socks, and undergarments from well-known brands, catering to various styles such as sporty, classic, and casual. The company aims to offer comfortable and fashionable clothing options for different occasions, including sports, leisure, and business, while ensuring affordability for its customers.

Localyze

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Localyze is a global mobility platform that specializes in relocation management for companies and their international employees. It offers a comprehensive software solution that streamlines the entire relocation process, providing support with visa arrangements, insurance, banking, and cultural integration. Localyze features a personalized dashboard for users, showcasing essential tasks, deadlines, and relevant information tailored to individual profiles. This approach allows businesses to efficiently track the relocation status of their international employees across various categories. By leveraging a network of immigration and location management resources, Localyze simplifies the bureaucratic challenges of relocating, ensuring that employees receive the necessary support and information for a smooth transition to their new home country.

TourScanner

Pre Seed Round in 2018
TourScanner is a meta-search engine focused on tours and travel activities, enabling travelers to discover and compare offers from various websites. The platform aggregates information on a wide range of experiences, including excursions, sports classes, city tours, cooking classes, museums, and shows. By providing users with the ability to compare prices and find the best deals, TourScanner aims to simplify the process of booking travel activities, ensuring that travelers can easily identify and secure their ideal experiences.

Koop

Seed Round in 2018
Koop is the worldwide first business network for independent construction companies. We connect companies and facilitate project cooperation, trade and knowledge sharing! Koop provides independent construction companies with specialised content, group purchasing discounts and software tools that empower construction companies to work independent, financially strong & digitally fit for the 21st century! Cooperativism enables companies to increase their market power by working together. Especially craft and construction companies have been using this business model for decades. Koop brings this concept into the digital era, enabling cooperation above regional borders by using most recent technologies to create a SME-friendly user experience! Creating immediate benefits for construction companies through digital software is hard, especially since 90% of their revenue requires hard manual labor! That is why we partnered up with craft associations, manufacturers, wholesalers, startups and media partners to provide our users with the content about BIM / Digitization / Recruiting, valuable discounts and tools to increase brand reach. These partnerships also allow us to offer Koop free-of-charge for our users. We receive a flat 5% commission for every purchase made with one of our partners! We do not share or sell any of our users data with our partners! We hold ourself strictly accountable by German GDPR requirements and do not allow any kind of advertisement on our platform! Don't believe us? Check it out and register now on www.JoinKoop.com

Gasido

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Gasido GmbH is a Munich-based company founded in 2017 that operates a B2B platform for the purchase of industrial gases. It offers a diverse range of products, including technical gases, medical gases, food gases, and liquid nitrogen, as well as rarer gases such as argon, carbon dioxide, helium, nitrogen, and oxygen. The platform serves various sectors, including welding, metalworking, food service, and healthcare, providing standardized products at transparent prices. Gasido's services are utilized by a significant portion of DAX 40 enterprises, demonstrating its relevance in the industrial gas market. The company is dedicated to enabling customers to obtain gases conveniently and efficiently, catering to their specific needs across multiple industries.

Whelp

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Whelp, Inc. is an AI-powered customer support software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider based in New York, founded in 2019. The company specializes in transforming contact centers by integrating traditional and modern communication channels, including voice, phone, SMS, email, and social media, into a unified platform. This approach allows businesses to deliver omnichannel customer service, enhancing engagement and satisfaction while reducing costs. Whelp serves a variety of industries, including airlines, healthcare, education, insurance, banking, and retail, catering to both inbound and outbound sales teams. By streamlining customer interactions, Whelp aims to convert contact centers from cost centers into profitable hubs that drive sales and improve customer experiences.

MateCrate

Seed Round in 2017
MateCrate is a comprehensive provider of esports tournament organization, facilitating events from inception to execution. The company manages various projects for notable clients, including Ubisoft, and produces its own initiatives, such as the UNITED Pro Series, a professional tournament series for CS:GO. Additionally, MateCrate operates a digital media infrastructure that supports national and regional esports championships, ensuring a secure environment for participants against hacking threats. The company also specializes in creating high-quality gaming and esports content in its professional studio, enhancing the overall experience for gaming enthusiasts who engage in live tournaments.

FORWARD

Pre Seed Round in 2017
FORWARD specializes in supply chain technology that simplifies short-haul logistics for shippers and carriers. The company employs innovative transport networks and intelligent algorithms to facilitate the shipping process. Shippers benefit from guaranteed transport capacity, along with built-in tracking and tracing solutions and automatically generated proofs of delivery. For carriers, the FORWARD app offers tools to manage and grow their businesses effectively. By streamlining daily processes and providing digital transport documents and electronic invoices, FORWARD enhances efficiency and control in the logistics sector.

Movemates UG

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Movemates is an on-demand logistics marketplace for short-hauling. We are bringing together carriers and shippers of all kinds. We make metropolitan logistics simple, transparent and digital.

sleekcommerce

Seed Round in 2017
Sleekcommerce UG is a Hamburg-based company that specializes in developing cloud-based e-commerce solutions. Its primary product, sleekshop, offers a comprehensive backend system integrated with an e-commerce API. This platform enables the creation of user-experience driven e-commerce solutions that are adaptable to various devices and compatible with any programming language. By providing these tools, sleekcommerce aims to facilitate seamless online shopping experiences for businesses and their customers.

Prelovee

Seed Round in 2017
Prelovee is THE place to be for secondhand fashion. The search engine for secondhand fashion within a fragmented market full of single items
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