Rheingau Founders

Founded in Berlin in 2011, Rheingau Founders is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments in European B2B startups. It primarily invests in sectors such as Marketplaces, Software as a Service, InsurTech, and eHealth, seeking companies with the potential to disrupt existing processes.

Philipp Hartmann

Co-Founder and Partner

Tobias Johann

Co-Founder and Partner

Niels Müller

Principal

Johann Reich

Partner

Marius Weber

Venture Partner

Past deals in DACH

Akhetonics

Seed Round in 2024
Akhetonics is a German-founded startup focused on all-optical computing. It is developing an all-optical general-purpose processor, the XPU, for ultra-low-power, high-performance computing, using in-house photonic design automation tools and all-optical logic to advance digital computation with light and achieve high parallelism, lower latency, and reduced energy consumption. The company also designs optical processors and security hardware that provide wideband, stable signals, employing transistor designs based on established node technologies and electrical isolation to address fan-out, scalability, and electromagnetic interference challenges in all-optical systems.

MoleQlar

Seed Round in 2023
MoleQlar is a data and research-driven longevity company. It provides valuable information and offers consumers lab-tested nutritional supplements. The company focuses on functional medicine with optimized nutrition. Their product range includes Uthever NMN, Resveratrol, Betaine, Carnosine, and more. These products are aimed at lowering biological age and promoting health and longevity. MoleQlar also offers health tracking services. The company is certified in Germany and delivers its products EU-wide, including Switzerland.

Qualifyze

Venture Round in 2023
Founded in 2017, Qualifyze operates an online B2B platform connecting buyers and sellers of raw materials. It specializes in providing audit reports created by external auditors to pharmaceutical and food companies, maintaining a database of over 2,000 suppliers worldwide. The platform offers features such as ingredient search, supplier audits for decision-making, and customized ingredient alternatives based on user quality requirements.

Akhetonics

Seed Round in 2023
Akhetonics is a German-founded startup focused on all-optical computing. It is developing an all-optical general-purpose processor, the XPU, for ultra-low-power, high-performance computing, using in-house photonic design automation tools and all-optical logic to advance digital computation with light and achieve high parallelism, lower latency, and reduced energy consumption. The company also designs optical processors and security hardware that provide wideband, stable signals, employing transistor designs based on established node technologies and electrical isolation to address fan-out, scalability, and electromagnetic interference challenges in all-optical systems.

Akhetonics

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Akhetonics is a German-founded startup focused on all-optical computing. It is developing an all-optical general-purpose processor, the XPU, for ultra-low-power, high-performance computing, using in-house photonic design automation tools and all-optical logic to advance digital computation with light and achieve high parallelism, lower latency, and reduced energy consumption. The company also designs optical processors and security hardware that provide wideband, stable signals, employing transistor designs based on established node technologies and electrical isolation to address fan-out, scalability, and electromagnetic interference challenges in all-optical systems.

Lindera

Series A in 2021
Founded in early 2017, Lindera develops AI-powered psychological tests and motion analysis tools for the healthcare industry. Its software uses video footage of walking seniors and psychosocial questionnaires to calculate individual fall risk factors and provide personalized prevention plans.

Qualifyze

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2017, Qualifyze operates an online B2B platform connecting buyers and sellers of raw materials. It specializes in providing audit reports created by external auditors to pharmaceutical and food companies, maintaining a database of over 2,000 suppliers worldwide. The platform offers features such as ingredient search, supplier audits for decision-making, and customized ingredient alternatives based on user quality requirements.

Entyre

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Entyre is a healthcare technology company that operates an online platform to guide patients and caregivers through bureaucratic processes in the German healthcare system. Founded in 2017 and based in Hamburg, it leverages proprietary data and algorithms to collect outpatient data and support patients, physicians, and insurers in making better, more informed decisions. The platform is designed to identify and correct mismanagement in care, reduce unnecessary hospital stays, lower costs, and address opacity and complexity in the sector, with the aim of improving outcomes for individuals and the health system.

Her1

Series A in 2021
Her1 GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in developing and producing nutritional supplements and health products specifically for women. The company aims to enhance female well-being through its offerings, which include ONO Natal, a natural multivitamin designed for various stages of womanhood, such as pregnancy, breastfeeding, and overall health. Her1 focuses on utilizing botanical nutrients to promote beauty and wellness from within.

Urban Sports Club

Venture Round in 2021
Urban Sports Club operates a membership-based platform that provides access to fitness studios, classes, and health activities through an extensive network of partner facilities across Europe. The service offers a flexible sports flat-rate with access to more than 50 activity types and over 10,000 partner venues in multiple European countries, supporting both individual and corporate users to pursue varied workouts, team sports, wellness, and related activities under one membership.

Qualifyze

Funding Round in 2020
Founded in 2017, Qualifyze operates an online B2B platform connecting buyers and sellers of raw materials. It specializes in providing audit reports created by external auditors to pharmaceutical and food companies, maintaining a database of over 2,000 suppliers worldwide. The platform offers features such as ingredient search, supplier audits for decision-making, and customized ingredient alternatives based on user quality requirements.

Entyre

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Entyre is a healthcare technology company that operates an online platform to guide patients and caregivers through bureaucratic processes in the German healthcare system. Founded in 2017 and based in Hamburg, it leverages proprietary data and algorithms to collect outpatient data and support patients, physicians, and insurers in making better, more informed decisions. The platform is designed to identify and correct mismanagement in care, reduce unnecessary hospital stays, lower costs, and address opacity and complexity in the sector, with the aim of improving outcomes for individuals and the health system.

realxdata

Series A in 2020
realXdata GmbH, established in 2016 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing data-driven analytics solutions for the commercial real estate industry. The company offers services such as market data analysis, benchmarking, reporting, and integration, aiming to enhance transparency and global accessibility of this asset class for investors worldwide. This is achieved by integrating proprietary data with crowdsourced and valuable public data, leveraging big data and machine learning technologies.

Lindera

Seed Round in 2019
Founded in early 2017, Lindera develops AI-powered psychological tests and motion analysis tools for the healthcare industry. Its software uses video footage of walking seniors and psychosocial questionnaires to calculate individual fall risk factors and provide personalized prevention plans.

realxdata

Series A in 2019
realXdata GmbH, established in 2016 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing data-driven analytics solutions for the commercial real estate industry. The company offers services such as market data analysis, benchmarking, reporting, and integration, aiming to enhance transparency and global accessibility of this asset class for investors worldwide. This is achieved by integrating proprietary data with crowdsourced and valuable public data, leveraging big data and machine learning technologies.

Kamioni

Seed Round in 2019
Kamioni GmbH is a Berlin-based company that develops logistics software specifically designed for small and medium-sized construction companies. The company offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that connects all stakeholders involved in construction logistics, facilitating the efficient disposition of trucks and the smooth handling of transports. By centralizing communication and coordination among various partners, Kamioni enables clients to effectively organize their operations and manage their cooperation with others, thereby gaining better control over the construction supply chain.

realxdata

Seed Round in 2018
realXdata GmbH, established in 2016 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing data-driven analytics solutions for the commercial real estate industry. The company offers services such as market data analysis, benchmarking, reporting, and integration, aiming to enhance transparency and global accessibility of this asset class for investors worldwide. This is achieved by integrating proprietary data with crowdsourced and valuable public data, leveraging big data and machine learning technologies.

simplesurance

Series C in 2018
Simplesurance GmbH, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing cross-selling software solutions for e-commerce platforms. The company's technology integrates into the checkout processes of online shops, enabling customers to purchase both products and corresponding insurance simultaneously. This innovative approach allows e-commerce retailers to monetize customer transactions more effectively, boosting their margins and profitability. Simplesurance's offerings include a digital broker service that allows users to manage their insurance conveniently via smartphones, ensuring a fully paperless experience. With over 2,000 partners, including prominent e-commerce platforms and electronic manufacturers, Simplesurance is recognized for its flexible and efficient solutions that enhance the intersection of traditional insurance and digital commerce. The company also maintains an additional office in Tokyo, Japan.

Lindera

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Founded in early 2017, Lindera develops AI-powered psychological tests and motion analysis tools for the healthcare industry. Its software uses video footage of walking seniors and psychosocial questionnaires to calculate individual fall risk factors and provide personalized prevention plans.

Urban Sports Club

Series A in 2017
Urban Sports Club operates a membership-based platform that provides access to fitness studios, classes, and health activities through an extensive network of partner facilities across Europe. The service offers a flexible sports flat-rate with access to more than 50 activity types and over 10,000 partner venues in multiple European countries, supporting both individual and corporate users to pursue varied workouts, team sports, wellness, and related activities under one membership.

MieterEngel

Seed Round in 2017
MieterEngel GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing legal advisory services to tenants. The company operates a membership-based tenant protection plan that allows members to access legal advice from partner lawyers through various communication channels, including WhatsApp, email, and telephone. MieterEngel offers consultations on a range of issues such as rental increases, deposits, additional costs, lease terminations, evictions, and property repairs. Additionally, it provides rental rights protection insurance for members of its Pro and Premium plans. The company aims to empower tenants by streamlining the resolution of rental issues, ensuring that they can receive timely legal assistance without the need for lengthy court proceedings.

simplesurance

Venture Round in 2017
Simplesurance GmbH, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing cross-selling software solutions for e-commerce platforms. The company's technology integrates into the checkout processes of online shops, enabling customers to purchase both products and corresponding insurance simultaneously. This innovative approach allows e-commerce retailers to monetize customer transactions more effectively, boosting their margins and profitability. Simplesurance's offerings include a digital broker service that allows users to manage their insurance conveniently via smartphones, ensuring a fully paperless experience. With over 2,000 partners, including prominent e-commerce platforms and electronic manufacturers, Simplesurance is recognized for its flexible and efficient solutions that enhance the intersection of traditional insurance and digital commerce. The company also maintains an additional office in Tokyo, Japan.

Billie

Seed Round in 2016
Billie GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, is a fintech startup focused on reinventing working capital management for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company offers innovative lending products, including pre-financing of invoices and online factoring services. Billie's platform leverages big data analytics and digitalized processes to provide instant financing at the point-of-sale and streamline invoice factoring, helping SMEs manage their outgoing invoices efficiently without hidden fees or excessive paperwork. Additionally, Billie assists B2B online merchants in securing better payment terms through a pay-after-delivery product.

Patronus.io

Venture Round in 2016
Patronus.io is a German company dedicated to enhancing web security for small and medium-sized businesses through its innovative cloud-based software solution. The platform offers an automated, user-friendly approach to cybersecurity, enabling businesses to effectively protect themselves from potential threats. It identifies specific safety vulnerabilities, continuously monitors websites for security issues, and provides encrypted backups on a secure server to ensure data safety in emergencies. By focusing on affordability and ease of use, Patronus.io aims to create a comprehensive security framework that empowers companies to defend against cyber-attacks efficiently.

Valendo

Seed Round in 2016
Valendo is a Berlin-based pawnshop and lender that provides asset-backed mortgage loans to residential and commercial customers. It offers Sachwert loans, Depot loans, and Sales loans secured by tangible assets such as watches, jewelry, precious metals, art, and handbags. Customers can inquire online, and the company also provides transportation services for fund pickup. Founded in 2015 by Andreas von Buttlar and Lars Bresan, Valendo operates in Germany and was acquired by Creditshelf.

Datapine

Series A in 2015
Datapine GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in data visualization and business intelligence (BI) solutions. Founded in 2012, it offers a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform designed to simplify the complex process of data analytics for users of all technical backgrounds. The platform provides a range of tools, including self-service BI, decision support, visual analytics, and reporting capabilities that enable businesses to explore, monitor, and share data effectively. Datapine's solutions are utilized across various sectors, including energy, financial services, healthcare, and retail, helping teams in finance, marketing, and operations to make informed decisions by uncovering insights and trends in their data. The company also offers consulting services and ETL-as-a-Service to further support its clients' analytic needs. As a subsidiary of RIB Software SE, Datapine aims to lead innovation in the BI market, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Montredo

Series A in 2015
Montredo is an online retailer of luxury watches based in Berlin, Germany. It offers new and pre-owned timepieces from premium brands, including automatic, diving, manual winding, pilot, and quartz models for men and women. The company emphasizes authenticity and value, providing certified luxury watches with warranty cards and aftersales support. Montredo operates exclusively online, delivering a trusted shopping experience through a curated catalog of high-end watches.

Remerge

Series A in 2015
Remerge GmbH, established in 2014 with headquarters in Berlin, Germany, and a presence in San Francisco, specializes in app retargeting via its custom-built platform. This platform enables mobile marketers worldwide to optimize performance campaigns using real-time user insights. It offers features such as audience segmentation, bidding algorithms, product recommendations, and predictive purchase intent analysis, utilizing behavioral, demographic, and device data. Remerge facilitates access to mobile app publishers for developers and provides an SDK-less solution for real-time data transfer. Additionally, it offers custom support services for creative concept development.

Gebraucht.de

Seed Round in 2015
Gebraucht.de GmbH is a Berlin-based company that operates an online marketplace for buying and selling used products. Founded in 2014, the platform facilitates transactions across a wide range of categories, including electronics, apparel, antiques, automotive parts, and more. It allows users to engage in buying and selling without the need for personal interaction, ensuring transparent communication and secure payment processes. The marketplace features a unique shipping solution that tracks shipments and holds payment until the buyer has inspected the merchandise, enhancing security for both parties. As of May 2019, Gebraucht.de GmbH is a subsidiary of Wer liefert was? GmbH.

simplesurance

Series B in 2015
Simplesurance GmbH, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing cross-selling software solutions for e-commerce platforms. The company's technology integrates into the checkout processes of online shops, enabling customers to purchase both products and corresponding insurance simultaneously. This innovative approach allows e-commerce retailers to monetize customer transactions more effectively, boosting their margins and profitability. Simplesurance's offerings include a digital broker service that allows users to manage their insurance conveniently via smartphones, ensuring a fully paperless experience. With over 2,000 partners, including prominent e-commerce platforms and electronic manufacturers, Simplesurance is recognized for its flexible and efficient solutions that enhance the intersection of traditional insurance and digital commerce. The company also maintains an additional office in Tokyo, Japan.

Remerge

Seed Round in 2014
Remerge GmbH, established in 2014 with headquarters in Berlin, Germany, and a presence in San Francisco, specializes in app retargeting via its custom-built platform. This platform enables mobile marketers worldwide to optimize performance campaigns using real-time user insights. It offers features such as audience segmentation, bidding algorithms, product recommendations, and predictive purchase intent analysis, utilizing behavioral, demographic, and device data. Remerge facilitates access to mobile app publishers for developers and provides an SDK-less solution for real-time data transfer. Additionally, it offers custom support services for creative concept development.

DemoUp

Seed Round in 2014
DemoUp GmbH is a Berlin-based company established in 2014, specializing in e-commerce video solutions for online retailers. It provides a platform that facilitates the automated integration of product videos into retailers' websites, allowing them to enhance their product pages with high-definition content directly sourced from leading brands and manufacturers. By collecting, processing, and matching videos with product listings, DemoUp ensures that retailers have access to up-to-date video material, thus improving consumer engagement and product visibility. Its system not only streamlines video integration but also expands the audience reach for brands and manufacturers, ultimately supporting online retailers in enhancing their customer experience through compelling visual content.

Remerge

Angel Round in 2014
Remerge GmbH, established in 2014 with headquarters in Berlin, Germany, and a presence in San Francisco, specializes in app retargeting via its custom-built platform. This platform enables mobile marketers worldwide to optimize performance campaigns using real-time user insights. It offers features such as audience segmentation, bidding algorithms, product recommendations, and predictive purchase intent analysis, utilizing behavioral, demographic, and device data. Remerge facilitates access to mobile app publishers for developers and provides an SDK-less solution for real-time data transfer. Additionally, it offers custom support services for creative concept development.

simplesurance

Series B in 2014
Simplesurance GmbH, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing cross-selling software solutions for e-commerce platforms. The company's technology integrates into the checkout processes of online shops, enabling customers to purchase both products and corresponding insurance simultaneously. This innovative approach allows e-commerce retailers to monetize customer transactions more effectively, boosting their margins and profitability. Simplesurance's offerings include a digital broker service that allows users to manage their insurance conveniently via smartphones, ensuring a fully paperless experience. With over 2,000 partners, including prominent e-commerce platforms and electronic manufacturers, Simplesurance is recognized for its flexible and efficient solutions that enhance the intersection of traditional insurance and digital commerce. The company also maintains an additional office in Tokyo, Japan.

Volders

Seed Round in 2014
Volders is a service that enables users to manage their personal contracts (e.g., mobile phone, electricity) conveniently. It provides reminders for contract renewals and facilitates termination or amendment via fax, mail, or certified mail.

RapidApe

Seed Round in 2014
RapidApe GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2013, specializing in TV analytics and monitoring solutions for advertisers and agencies. Its flagship platform, RapidApe, provides users with comprehensive tools to track the performance of TV campaigns, enabling detailed analysis of airing information, media budgets, and competitive benchmarks. The platform facilitates real-time return on investment insights and allows for individual goal tracking, integrating various external data sources such as weather and special event calendars. RapidApe also offers features for monitoring TV advertisements, including a searchable database and automatic alerts. Additionally, it supports online campaigns by triggering changes in response to TV spot performance, ensuring advertisers can optimize their media spending effectively. As of 2015, RapidApe operates as a subsidiary of ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG.

Datapine

Series A in 2013
Datapine GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in data visualization and business intelligence (BI) solutions. Founded in 2012, it offers a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform designed to simplify the complex process of data analytics for users of all technical backgrounds. The platform provides a range of tools, including self-service BI, decision support, visual analytics, and reporting capabilities that enable businesses to explore, monitor, and share data effectively. Datapine's solutions are utilized across various sectors, including energy, financial services, healthcare, and retail, helping teams in finance, marketing, and operations to make informed decisions by uncovering insights and trends in their data. The company also offers consulting services and ETL-as-a-Service to further support its clients' analytic needs. As a subsidiary of RIB Software SE, Datapine aims to lead innovation in the BI market, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Datapine

Seed Round in 2013
Datapine GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in data visualization and business intelligence (BI) solutions. Founded in 2012, it offers a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform designed to simplify the complex process of data analytics for users of all technical backgrounds. The platform provides a range of tools, including self-service BI, decision support, visual analytics, and reporting capabilities that enable businesses to explore, monitor, and share data effectively. Datapine's solutions are utilized across various sectors, including energy, financial services, healthcare, and retail, helping teams in finance, marketing, and operations to make informed decisions by uncovering insights and trends in their data. The company also offers consulting services and ETL-as-a-Service to further support its clients' analytic needs. As a subsidiary of RIB Software SE, Datapine aims to lead innovation in the BI market, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Datapine

Seed Round in 2012
Datapine GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in data visualization and business intelligence (BI) solutions. Founded in 2012, it offers a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform designed to simplify the complex process of data analytics for users of all technical backgrounds. The platform provides a range of tools, including self-service BI, decision support, visual analytics, and reporting capabilities that enable businesses to explore, monitor, and share data effectively. Datapine's solutions are utilized across various sectors, including energy, financial services, healthcare, and retail, helping teams in finance, marketing, and operations to make informed decisions by uncovering insights and trends in their data. The company also offers consulting services and ETL-as-a-Service to further support its clients' analytic needs. As a subsidiary of RIB Software SE, Datapine aims to lead innovation in the BI market, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises.

simplesurance

Seed Round in 2012
Simplesurance GmbH, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing cross-selling software solutions for e-commerce platforms. The company's technology integrates into the checkout processes of online shops, enabling customers to purchase both products and corresponding insurance simultaneously. This innovative approach allows e-commerce retailers to monetize customer transactions more effectively, boosting their margins and profitability. Simplesurance's offerings include a digital broker service that allows users to manage their insurance conveniently via smartphones, ensuring a fully paperless experience. With over 2,000 partners, including prominent e-commerce platforms and electronic manufacturers, Simplesurance is recognized for its flexible and efficient solutions that enhance the intersection of traditional insurance and digital commerce. The company also maintains an additional office in Tokyo, Japan.
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