Northzone

Northzone is a venture capital firm established in 1996, headquartered in London, with additional offices in New York, Oslo, and Stockholm. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in technology-driven companies across Europe and the United States, with interests spanning healthcare, semiconductors, software, hardware, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and gaming sectors. Northzone has raised over €1.5 billion in funds and has a notable track record of partnering with founders of successful companies, including Spotify, Avito, iZettle, Klarna, and Hopin. By leveraging its extensive network, Northzone aims to connect its portfolio companies with customers, business partners, and talent on an international scale.

Alex Agureev

Associate

Torleif Ahlsand

General Partner

Molly Alter

Principal

Tomas Bennich

Venture Partner

Jörgen Bladh

General Partner

Nick Boesel

Associate

Justin Cooke

Venture Partner

Pascual Cortés-Monroy E.

Vice President

Dominik Esen

Vice President

Harriet Hamblin

Associate

Pieter-Jan Van Haute

Vice President

Jackson Heddy

CFO

Michiel Kotting

General Partner

Aaron Liu

Vice President

Sanjot Malhi

Partner

Naseem Moumene

Associate

Michelle Nacouzi

Principal

Sarah Nöckel

Vice President

Hans Otterling

General Partner

Par-Jorgen Parson

General Partner

Deepka Rana

Investment Manager

Wendy Xiao

Partner

Jessica Schultz

Partner

Christopher Steinau

Principal

Lena Stocker

Associate

Bjorn Stray

Partner

Paula Weber

Associate

Past deals in Berlin

TIER

Convertible Note in 2023
TIER Mobility GmbH, based in Berlin, specializes in providing electric kick scooters for urban commuting as part of its sustainable micro-mobility solutions. The company has rapidly expanded its operations, reaching 32 cities across Europe within a short timeframe. TIER develops a user-friendly application that allows individuals to locate and book scooters easily. By focusing on operational excellence, TIER integrates various micro-mobility assets and forms strategic partnerships with public transportation systems and other mobility providers, enhancing urban transport options. The leadership team, experienced in sustainability and technology, is dedicated to improving the quality of life in cities through innovative mobility solutions.

Distribusion

Series B in 2022
Distribusion Technologies GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in developing a distribution system for intercity and shuttle bus rides. Founded in 2012, the company operates a platform that connects resellers, such as online travel agencies and mobility websites, with bus operators globally. Its offerings include an operation center for bus operators to manage rides and sales, an online booking engine for direct bookings, and system integration solutions for travel resellers. Additionally, Distribusion provides products designed for travel websites, agencies, and tour operators to facilitate the sale and booking of intercity bus tickets. By establishing connections with a wide range of ground transportation providers, including buses, airport transfers, trains, and ferries, Distribusion aims to streamline the booking process and enhance the accessibility of travel options for customers worldwide.

Forto

Series D in 2022
Forto, founded in Berlin in 2016 as FreightHub, is a digital freight forwarder specializing in logistics technology and services for global supply chains. The company offers an intuitive platform that enables customers to optimize and manage their entire supply chain processes efficiently. With a diverse portfolio of over 2,000 customers and a workforce of over 200 employees, Forto operates across nine global offices. The company is committed to enhancing global trade while promoting sustainability, positioning itself as a leader in the logistics sector.

Flink

Series B in 2021
Flink Food GmbH is a company that specializes in food services, focusing on the delivery and provision of meals. The business emphasizes product development, which includes design, engineering, and production processes tailored to create high-quality food offerings. By integrating these aspects, Flink aims to deliver efficient and innovative food solutions to its customers.

TIER

Series D in 2021
TIER Mobility GmbH, based in Berlin, specializes in providing electric kick scooters for urban commuting as part of its sustainable micro-mobility solutions. The company has rapidly expanded its operations, reaching 32 cities across Europe within a short timeframe. TIER develops a user-friendly application that allows individuals to locate and book scooters easily. By focusing on operational excellence, TIER integrates various micro-mobility assets and forms strategic partnerships with public transportation systems and other mobility providers, enhancing urban transport options. The leadership team, experienced in sustainability and technology, is dedicated to improving the quality of life in cities through innovative mobility solutions.

Forto

Series C in 2021
Forto, founded in Berlin in 2016 as FreightHub, is a digital freight forwarder specializing in logistics technology and services for global supply chains. The company offers an intuitive platform that enables customers to optimize and manage their entire supply chain processes efficiently. With a diverse portfolio of over 2,000 customers and a workforce of over 200 employees, Forto operates across nine global offices. The company is committed to enhancing global trade while promoting sustainability, positioning itself as a leader in the logistics sector.

Flink

Seed Round in 2021
Flink Food GmbH is a company that specializes in food services, focusing on the delivery and provision of meals. The business emphasizes product development, which includes design, engineering, and production processes tailored to create high-quality food offerings. By integrating these aspects, Flink aims to deliver efficient and innovative food solutions to its customers.

Flink

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Flink Food GmbH is a company that specializes in food services, focusing on the delivery and provision of meals. The business emphasizes product development, which includes design, engineering, and production processes tailored to create high-quality food offerings. By integrating these aspects, Flink aims to deliver efficient and innovative food solutions to its customers.

Forto

Series C in 2020
Forto, founded in Berlin in 2016 as FreightHub, is a digital freight forwarder specializing in logistics technology and services for global supply chains. The company offers an intuitive platform that enables customers to optimize and manage their entire supply chain processes efficiently. With a diverse portfolio of over 2,000 customers and a workforce of over 200 employees, Forto operates across nine global offices. The company is committed to enhancing global trade while promoting sustainability, positioning itself as a leader in the logistics sector.

TIER

Series C in 2020
TIER Mobility GmbH, based in Berlin, specializes in providing electric kick scooters for urban commuting as part of its sustainable micro-mobility solutions. The company has rapidly expanded its operations, reaching 32 cities across Europe within a short timeframe. TIER develops a user-friendly application that allows individuals to locate and book scooters easily. By focusing on operational excellence, TIER integrates various micro-mobility assets and forms strategic partnerships with public transportation systems and other mobility providers, enhancing urban transport options. The leadership team, experienced in sustainability and technology, is dedicated to improving the quality of life in cities through innovative mobility solutions.

Medwing

Series B in 2020
MEDWING serves as the most trusted and convenient platform for finding opportunities and working in healthcare. From temporary to permanent staffing, we simplify hiring, allowing healthcare professionals to do what they do best -- care. MEDWING Berlin-based company wants to empower healthcare candidates to work in a way that suits their individual lifestyles and to support hospitals and care facilities in recruiting and human resource management.

TIER

Series B in 2019
TIER Mobility GmbH, based in Berlin, specializes in providing electric kick scooters for urban commuting as part of its sustainable micro-mobility solutions. The company has rapidly expanded its operations, reaching 32 cities across Europe within a short timeframe. TIER develops a user-friendly application that allows individuals to locate and book scooters easily. By focusing on operational excellence, TIER integrates various micro-mobility assets and forms strategic partnerships with public transportation systems and other mobility providers, enhancing urban transport options. The leadership team, experienced in sustainability and technology, is dedicated to improving the quality of life in cities through innovative mobility solutions.

Klang Games

Series B in 2019
Klang Games GmbH is an independent game development studio based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2013. The company specializes in creating multiplayer games, with a focus on delivering next-generation gaming experiences. Its flagship project, ReRunners: Race for the World, is an online asynchronous multiplayer game designed for mobile and tablet devices, featuring an open world and fast-paced racing gameplay. The studio is comprised of a diverse team of twelve individuals who share a passion for gaming and innovation. Klang Games aims to develop sustainable products by offering unique playing experiences and utilizing innovative technology, distinctive art styles, and community building within the gaming ecosystem.

Forto

Series B in 2019
Forto, founded in Berlin in 2016 as FreightHub, is a digital freight forwarder specializing in logistics technology and services for global supply chains. The company offers an intuitive platform that enables customers to optimize and manage their entire supply chain processes efficiently. With a diverse portfolio of over 2,000 customers and a workforce of over 200 employees, Forto operates across nine global offices. The company is committed to enhancing global trade while promoting sustainability, positioning itself as a leader in the logistics sector.

Trustpilot

Series E in 2019
Trustpilot operates a global review platform that facilitates the sharing and discovery of business reviews, enabling consumers to read and write evaluations across a wide range of categories, including beauty, health, travel, and more. With over 58 million reviews covering more than 270,000 businesses, Trustpilot empowers consumers to make informed purchasing decisions while providing companies with tools to enhance customer engagement and improve services based on feedback. The platform garners significant visibility, with reviews being viewed over 3 billion times each month. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, Trustpilot has additional offices in Copenhagen, London, Denver, Berlin, Melbourne, and Vilnius, employing a diverse workforce of approximately 700 individuals from over 40 nationalities.

Medwing

Series A in 2018
MEDWING serves as the most trusted and convenient platform for finding opportunities and working in healthcare. From temporary to permanent staffing, we simplify hiring, allowing healthcare professionals to do what they do best -- care. MEDWING Berlin-based company wants to empower healthcare candidates to work in a way that suits their individual lifestyles and to support hospitals and care facilities in recruiting and human resource management.

TIER

Series A in 2018
TIER Mobility GmbH, based in Berlin, specializes in providing electric kick scooters for urban commuting as part of its sustainable micro-mobility solutions. The company has rapidly expanded its operations, reaching 32 cities across Europe within a short timeframe. TIER develops a user-friendly application that allows individuals to locate and book scooters easily. By focusing on operational excellence, TIER integrates various micro-mobility assets and forms strategic partnerships with public transportation systems and other mobility providers, enhancing urban transport options. The leadership team, experienced in sustainability and technology, is dedicated to improving the quality of life in cities through innovative mobility solutions.

Klang Games

Series A in 2018
Klang Games GmbH is an independent game development studio based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2013. The company specializes in creating multiplayer games, with a focus on delivering next-generation gaming experiences. Its flagship project, ReRunners: Race for the World, is an online asynchronous multiplayer game designed for mobile and tablet devices, featuring an open world and fast-paced racing gameplay. The studio is comprised of a diverse team of twelve individuals who share a passion for gaming and innovation. Klang Games aims to develop sustainable products by offering unique playing experiences and utilizing innovative technology, distinctive art styles, and community building within the gaming ecosystem.

Forto

Series A in 2017
Forto, founded in Berlin in 2016 as FreightHub, is a digital freight forwarder specializing in logistics technology and services for global supply chains. The company offers an intuitive platform that enables customers to optimize and manage their entire supply chain processes efficiently. With a diverse portfolio of over 2,000 customers and a workforce of over 200 employees, Forto operates across nine global offices. The company is committed to enhancing global trade while promoting sustainability, positioning itself as a leader in the logistics sector.

LemonCat

Venture Round in 2017
It all started with a passion. Passion for good food. Good food in the office everyday life. With much experience and expertise, Doreen Huber founded a marketplace for business catering in Berlin in 2016: LEMONCAT

SourcePoint

Series B in 2017
Sourcepoint Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a content compensation platform aimed at supporting publishers in the digital marketing ecosystem. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, the company also has offices in Seattle, London, Berlin, and Paris. Sourcepoint's platform enables publishers to address monetization challenges by providing technology that enhances consumer options for supporting content. Additionally, the company offers tools designed to protect consumer privacy, manage compliance, and optimize revenue amidst evolving regulatory landscapes. Through its services, Sourcepoint aims to balance the needs of publishers and consumers in a changing digital environment.

Distribusion

Series A in 2016
Distribusion Technologies GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in developing a distribution system for intercity and shuttle bus rides. Founded in 2012, the company operates a platform that connects resellers, such as online travel agencies and mobility websites, with bus operators globally. Its offerings include an operation center for bus operators to manage rides and sales, an online booking engine for direct bookings, and system integration solutions for travel resellers. Additionally, Distribusion provides products designed for travel websites, agencies, and tour operators to facilitate the sale and booking of intercity bus tickets. By establishing connections with a wide range of ground transportation providers, including buses, airport transfers, trains, and ferries, Distribusion aims to streamline the booking process and enhance the accessibility of travel options for customers worldwide.

Trustpilot

Series D in 2015
Trustpilot operates a global review platform that facilitates the sharing and discovery of business reviews, enabling consumers to read and write evaluations across a wide range of categories, including beauty, health, travel, and more. With over 58 million reviews covering more than 270,000 businesses, Trustpilot empowers consumers to make informed purchasing decisions while providing companies with tools to enhance customer engagement and improve services based on feedback. The platform garners significant visibility, with reviews being viewed over 3 billion times each month. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, Trustpilot has additional offices in Copenhagen, London, Denver, Berlin, Melbourne, and Vilnius, employing a diverse workforce of approximately 700 individuals from over 40 nationalities.

Trustpilot

Series C in 2014
Trustpilot operates a global review platform that facilitates the sharing and discovery of business reviews, enabling consumers to read and write evaluations across a wide range of categories, including beauty, health, travel, and more. With over 58 million reviews covering more than 270,000 businesses, Trustpilot empowers consumers to make informed purchasing decisions while providing companies with tools to enhance customer engagement and improve services based on feedback. The platform garners significant visibility, with reviews being viewed over 3 billion times each month. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, Trustpilot has additional offices in Copenhagen, London, Denver, Berlin, Melbourne, and Vilnius, employing a diverse workforce of approximately 700 individuals from over 40 nationalities.

Trustpilot

Series B in 2012
Trustpilot operates a global review platform that facilitates the sharing and discovery of business reviews, enabling consumers to read and write evaluations across a wide range of categories, including beauty, health, travel, and more. With over 58 million reviews covering more than 270,000 businesses, Trustpilot empowers consumers to make informed purchasing decisions while providing companies with tools to enhance customer engagement and improve services based on feedback. The platform garners significant visibility, with reviews being viewed over 3 billion times each month. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, Trustpilot has additional offices in Copenhagen, London, Denver, Berlin, Melbourne, and Vilnius, employing a diverse workforce of approximately 700 individuals from over 40 nationalities.

Trustpilot

Series A in 2011
Trustpilot operates a global review platform that facilitates the sharing and discovery of business reviews, enabling consumers to read and write evaluations across a wide range of categories, including beauty, health, travel, and more. With over 58 million reviews covering more than 270,000 businesses, Trustpilot empowers consumers to make informed purchasing decisions while providing companies with tools to enhance customer engagement and improve services based on feedback. The platform garners significant visibility, with reviews being viewed over 3 billion times each month. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, Trustpilot has additional offices in Copenhagen, London, Denver, Berlin, Melbourne, and Vilnius, employing a diverse workforce of approximately 700 individuals from over 40 nationalities.

Videoplaza

Series A in 2010
Videoplaza is dedicated to supporting broadcasters and video publishers in establishing profitable and sustainable operations in the realm of internet-delivered television. The company's technology, known as Karbon, is widely adopted, with over half of Europe's broadcasters utilizing it for their advertising businesses. This device-agnostic platform enables publishers to optimize revenue by facilitating trade across various sales channels, thereby maximizing audience value. Videoplaza places equal emphasis on service and technology, maintaining local teams in key cities such as London, Stockholm, Berlin, Cologne, Madrid, Paris, and Singapore to ensure effective support and collaboration with clients.
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