Senovo

Senovo is an early-stage venture capital firm located in Munich and Berlin, specializing in investments in European B2B software startups. Established in 2011, the firm targets companies that are poised to become category leaders in the B2B SaaS landscape, particularly those focused on process optimization, industry 4.0, and data-driven solutions. Senovo typically engages with startups after they have achieved initial revenue, investing during late Seed or Series A funding rounds. The firm emphasizes building strong, collaborative relationships with founders and often shares insights and expertise through various thought leadership initiatives.

Lucas Behem

CFO

Alexander Buchberger

Co-Founder and Partner

Mona Gindler

Partner

Markus Grundmann

Partner

Mona Müller

Principal

Mike Siebert

Venture Partner

61 past transactions

synthavo

Seed Round in 2024
Synthavo helps suppliers of industrial components to grow their after sales business by enabling users to reorder the right spare parts for their machine. Users just place the part in front of their smartphone camera and receive the best matching search results. Unlike other solutions, it is CAD- and video-based, which means the accuracy and robustness is much higher than image-based solutions whereas setup cost is low. No app download and hardware is required – only a smartphone video, which can be started from our customers' web store or service app.

Monda

Seed Round in 2024
Monda is a global technology company that empowers businesses to monetize their data securely and efficiently. It offers an all-in-one platform enabling enterprises to create, market, and sell data products, transforming their data into a revenue stream.

CultureAI

Series A in 2024
CultureAI Ltd is a cybersecurity software company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, founded in 2015. The company specializes in a cloud-based, data-driven human risk management platform designed to enhance organizational security. Its software offers features such as measuring human risks and behavior, understanding security culture, and empowering end-users through personalized coaching and interventions. CultureAI helps organizations transition from traditional security awareness training to a more proactive approach, enabling employees to take responsibility for preventing security incidents. The platform automates simulated phishing and training programs, integrates seamlessly with existing workplace applications, and provides actionable insights into employee security behavior. Formerly known as JSEC PROPERTIES LTD, the company rebranded to CultureAI Ltd in September 2018 to better reflect its focus on cybersecurity and human risk management.

Dive

Series A in 2024
Dive is a developer of cloud-based engineering software that specializes in the simulation of fluid flows. The company offers a platform that utilizes its proprietary simulation technology to analyze dynamic flow phenomena, allowing clients to calculate free-surface flows, multiphase flows, and flows around complex moving geometries. By leveraging cloud computing, Dive enhances scalability, communication, and immersive analysis through virtual reality. This innovative approach aims to streamline product design cycles, enabling engineers to focus more on their core work rather than being hindered by outdated engineering software. Dive's solutions are positioned to unlock new engineering applications and address contemporary challenges in mechanical engineering.

Refine

Seed Round in 2024
Refine is a developer of an open-source platform designed to facilitate the rapid creation of data-heavy web applications. By offering a react-based web application development environment, Refine enables businesses to produce applications more efficiently, minimizing the time and resources required. The platform includes a wide array of pre-built functionalities that streamline project development while maintaining a high level of customizability. Refine specifically addresses the complexities of CRUD operations, alleviating repetitive tasks and allowing clients to focus on building robust applications. Additionally, it effectively manages large volumes of data, supporting features like admin panels and dashboards, along with database functionalities for audit logging and usage analytics. This comprehensive approach helps organizations reduce developer workload in critical areas, including routing, authentication, and state management.

Parloa

Series B in 2024
Parloa is a conversational AI platform designed to enhance customer dialogue using advanced machine learning technologies. The company focuses on enabling enterprises to automate their communication processes, particularly over the phone, by quickly identifying customer concerns and automating repetitive tasks. Parloa's platform provides a centralized hub for businesses to unify their customer interaction strategies, allowing them to manage experiences across various channels effectively. This approach not only meets the growing expectations for service quality but also helps clients avoid data silos by optimizing multiple service channels simultaneously. Major organizations, including ERGO, Decathlon, Swisslife, and the German Red Cross, utilize Parloa to streamline their communication and improve customer service.

Parloa

Series A in 2023
Parloa is a conversational AI platform designed to enhance customer dialogue using advanced machine learning technologies. The company focuses on enabling enterprises to automate their communication processes, particularly over the phone, by quickly identifying customer concerns and automating repetitive tasks. Parloa's platform provides a centralized hub for businesses to unify their customer interaction strategies, allowing them to manage experiences across various channels effectively. This approach not only meets the growing expectations for service quality but also helps clients avoid data silos by optimizing multiple service channels simultaneously. Major organizations, including ERGO, Decathlon, Swisslife, and the German Red Cross, utilize Parloa to streamline their communication and improve customer service.

CultureAI

Seed Round in 2023
CultureAI Ltd is a cybersecurity software company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, founded in 2015. The company specializes in a cloud-based, data-driven human risk management platform designed to enhance organizational security. Its software offers features such as measuring human risks and behavior, understanding security culture, and empowering end-users through personalized coaching and interventions. CultureAI helps organizations transition from traditional security awareness training to a more proactive approach, enabling employees to take responsibility for preventing security incidents. The platform automates simulated phishing and training programs, integrates seamlessly with existing workplace applications, and provides actionable insights into employee security behavior. Formerly known as JSEC PROPERTIES LTD, the company rebranded to CultureAI Ltd in September 2018 to better reflect its focus on cybersecurity and human risk management.

Holidu

Series E in 2022
Holidu GmbH, established in 2014 and based in Munich, Germany, operates a platform that simplifies the process of finding and booking vacation rentals. Its search engine compares prices and user reviews of millions of rental properties across numerous travel websites, including Airbnb, Booking.com, and Homeaway. Holidu's proprietary image recognition technology ensures users find the best deals, potentially saving up to 55%. The company also offers a mobile application for convenient use.

Manta

Series B in 2022
Manta Software, Inc. specializes in developing metadata management solutions that focus on data lineage and governance. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Prague, the company offers a platform that allows organizations to visualize data flows and enhance understanding of how data moves within their systems. This self-service platform provides actionable intelligence that aids in accelerating development, reducing time-to-market, and modernizing processes. Manta’s solutions support digital transformation initiatives, improve IT transparency, and facilitate self-service access for businesses, while ensuring data quality and security. By enabling comprehensive visibility and control over data pipelines, Manta helps corporate clients strengthen their data governance strategies.

Parloa

Seed Round in 2022
Parloa is a conversational AI platform designed to enhance customer dialogue using advanced machine learning technologies. The company focuses on enabling enterprises to automate their communication processes, particularly over the phone, by quickly identifying customer concerns and automating repetitive tasks. Parloa's platform provides a centralized hub for businesses to unify their customer interaction strategies, allowing them to manage experiences across various channels effectively. This approach not only meets the growing expectations for service quality but also helps clients avoid data silos by optimizing multiple service channels simultaneously. Major organizations, including ERGO, Decathlon, Swisslife, and the German Red Cross, utilize Parloa to streamline their communication and improve customer service.

HiveMQ

Series A in 2022
HiveMQ is a developer of a robust MQTT (Message Queuing Telemetry Transport) broker platform that enables businesses to connect, communicate, and manage IoT data effectively, even under real-world stress. The platform serves various industries, including automotive, energy, logistics, smart manufacturing, and transportation, offering flexibility, security, and scalability. HiveMQ's technology supports mission-critical applications, such as connected cars and IoT products, making it the trusted choice for leading brands like Audi, BMW, Honeywell, and Mercedes-Benz. By empowering organizations to modernize their operations and enhance customer experiences, HiveMQ has established itself as a standard in the enterprise IoT landscape.

Lyntics

Seed Round in 2022
Lyntics is an AI-driven company that specializes in enhancing data literacy through its software-as-a-service platform. The platform provides employees with a comprehensive overview of data assets and incorporates features such as data search, IQ, and data spaces. By focusing on democratizing data knowledge, Lyntics ensures that its solutions are scalable and readily accessible to all members of an organization. The company's technology automatically generates and documents essential information about data structures and IT systems, thereby supporting data scientists, analysts, and engineers in bridging the growing data literacy gap.

CultureAI

Seed Round in 2021
CultureAI Ltd is a cybersecurity software company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, founded in 2015. The company specializes in a cloud-based, data-driven human risk management platform designed to enhance organizational security. Its software offers features such as measuring human risks and behavior, understanding security culture, and empowering end-users through personalized coaching and interventions. CultureAI helps organizations transition from traditional security awareness training to a more proactive approach, enabling employees to take responsibility for preventing security incidents. The platform automates simulated phishing and training programs, integrates seamlessly with existing workplace applications, and provides actionable insights into employee security behavior. Formerly known as JSEC PROPERTIES LTD, the company rebranded to CultureAI Ltd in September 2018 to better reflect its focus on cybersecurity and human risk management.

Archlet

Series A in 2021
Archlet GmbH, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in developing a cloud-based platform aimed at enhancing strategic sourcing processes for businesses. The platform integrates market insights with company procurement data, streamlining the sourcing decision-making and negotiation processes. By transitioning strategic sourcing activities from traditional methods such as email and spreadsheets to a centralized system, Archlet enables clients to evaluate submissions, monitor events, and gain comprehensive insights into cost drivers and comparisons. This innovative approach allows organizations to source more efficiently and effectively, ultimately facilitating better and faster sourcing decisions.

Anyline

Series B in 2021
Anyline GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Vienna, Austria, specializes in mobile application software that utilizes optical character recognition technology to enable users to scan various types of numbers, codes, and digits. Its solutions encompass a wide range of applications, including meter reading, license plate scanning, ID and document scanning, and serial number recognition. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Anyline's technology allows for real-time data extraction from images without the need for server infrastructure, facilitating processes across multiple industries, such as utilities, government, transportation, automotive, and tourism. Additionally, the company offers an agency partner program to support its clients in their digitization efforts. Anyline was previously known as 9yards GmbH.

shyftplan

Series A in 2021
shyftplan GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in developing software solutions for the human resources industry. Founded in 2012, the company offers a comprehensive SaaS platform focused on employee management and communication. Its core offerings include scheduling, absence management, time tracking, HR management, and payroll services. The platform enables HR managers to efficiently set up and manage shift plans by assigning employees to specific shifts based on their competencies. Additionally, shyftplan enhances workforce management by integrating employee intelligence and facilitating communication between non-desk workers and their work environments. This holistic approach streamlines personnel planning and optimizes operational efficiencies for organizations.

Holidu

Series D in 2021
Holidu GmbH, established in 2014 and based in Munich, Germany, operates a platform that simplifies the process of finding and booking vacation rentals. Its search engine compares prices and user reviews of millions of rental properties across numerous travel websites, including Airbnb, Booking.com, and Homeaway. Holidu's proprietary image recognition technology ensures users find the best deals, potentially saving up to 55%. The company also offers a mobile application for convenient use.

HiveMQ

Seed Round in 2021
HiveMQ is a developer of a robust MQTT (Message Queuing Telemetry Transport) broker platform that enables businesses to connect, communicate, and manage IoT data effectively, even under real-world stress. The platform serves various industries, including automotive, energy, logistics, smart manufacturing, and transportation, offering flexibility, security, and scalability. HiveMQ's technology supports mission-critical applications, such as connected cars and IoT products, making it the trusted choice for leading brands like Audi, BMW, Honeywell, and Mercedes-Benz. By empowering organizations to modernize their operations and enhance customer experiences, HiveMQ has established itself as a standard in the enterprise IoT landscape.

Archlet

Seed Round in 2021
Archlet GmbH, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in developing a cloud-based platform aimed at enhancing strategic sourcing processes for businesses. The platform integrates market insights with company procurement data, streamlining the sourcing decision-making and negotiation processes. By transitioning strategic sourcing activities from traditional methods such as email and spreadsheets to a centralized system, Archlet enables clients to evaluate submissions, monitor events, and gain comprehensive insights into cost drivers and comparisons. This innovative approach allows organizations to source more efficiently and effectively, ultimately facilitating better and faster sourcing decisions.

Manta

Series A in 2020
Manta Software, Inc. specializes in developing metadata management solutions that focus on data lineage and governance. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Prague, the company offers a platform that allows organizations to visualize data flows and enhance understanding of how data moves within their systems. This self-service platform provides actionable intelligence that aids in accelerating development, reducing time-to-market, and modernizing processes. Manta’s solutions support digital transformation initiatives, improve IT transparency, and facilitate self-service access for businesses, while ensuring data quality and security. By enabling comprehensive visibility and control over data pipelines, Manta helps corporate clients strengthen their data governance strategies.

Quantilope

Series B in 2020
Quantilope GmbH is a software company based in Hamburg, Germany, that specializes in market research solutions. Founded in 2014, it offers an Insights Automation Platform that streamlines the entire consumer research process, from questionnaire design and data collection to analysis and visualization. This platform leverages AI to provide both quantitative and qualitative insights, enabling marketers and researchers to make data-driven decisions with greater speed and ease. Quantilope serves a diverse clientele, including over 300 prominent brands such as Nestle, Pepsi, and Deutsche Telekom, by delivering actionable insights in areas like brand awareness, market segmentation, advertising testing, product concepts, and pricing analysis. The company has received recognition as a leading technology provider in the consumer research sector, reflecting its commitment to innovation and quality in consumer insights.

Hello Customer

Venture Round in 2020
Hello Customer, established in 2014 and based in Ghent, Belgium, specializes in customer experience management software. The company's AI-powered platform collects and analyzes customer feedback from various touchpoints, including post-purchase, support interactions, and web sessions. It offers a feedback engine, conversation manager, reporting dashboards, and an AI-driven analysis tool (ISAAC) that categorizes feedback into business aspects. By converting unstructured open feedback into actionable insights, Hello Customer helps businesses understand and optimize their customer experience, driving growth and improving processes.

Loyalty Prime

Series B in 2020
Loyalty Prime is a prominent international provider of innovative customer loyalty solutions tailored for medium to large enterprises. The company specializes in developing a cloud-based loyalty platform that enables businesses to create and manage effective customer retention programs. By leveraging extensive expertise in loyalty consulting, Loyalty Prime delivers a flexible and user-friendly solution that assists companies in establishing industry-leading loyalty initiatives. Its award-winning software-as-a-service platform is designed to meet the unique needs of clients, making it easier for them to engage customers and foster long-lasting relationships.

Anyline

Series A in 2020
Anyline GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Vienna, Austria, specializes in mobile application software that utilizes optical character recognition technology to enable users to scan various types of numbers, codes, and digits. Its solutions encompass a wide range of applications, including meter reading, license plate scanning, ID and document scanning, and serial number recognition. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Anyline's technology allows for real-time data extraction from images without the need for server infrastructure, facilitating processes across multiple industries, such as utilities, government, transportation, automotive, and tourism. Additionally, the company offers an agency partner program to support its clients in their digitization efforts. Anyline was previously known as 9yards GmbH.

Open as App

Series A in 2019
Open as App GmbH is a Munich-based company that offers a cloud service for the automated creation and sharing of native applications tailored for businesses of all sizes. Established in 2016, the platform enables users to build interactive applications using spreadsheet formats, allowing for seamless integration of calculations, dashboards, lists, and maps. Open as App facilitates the development of various types of applications, including express apps, which focus on dynamic dashboards and lists, and expert apps, which are more complex calculation tools developed by teams. The applications can be customized with features like search, filtering, and data visualization, making it possible for businesses to generate mobile applications without the need for coding or macro writing. This innovative approach streamlines the app development process and enhances business intelligence capabilities.

Holidu

Series C in 2019
Holidu GmbH, established in 2014 and based in Munich, Germany, operates a platform that simplifies the process of finding and booking vacation rentals. Its search engine compares prices and user reviews of millions of rental properties across numerous travel websites, including Airbnb, Booking.com, and Homeaway. Holidu's proprietary image recognition technology ensures users find the best deals, potentially saving up to 55%. The company also offers a mobile application for convenient use.

Synfioo

Series A in 2019
Synfioo GmbH, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Potsdam, Germany, specializes in developing a software platform that provides real-time logistics and transportation monitoring solutions. The company's innovative platform utilizes artificial intelligence and big data to predict transport routes and optimize logistics processes. It alerts transportation planners to disruptions in their initial transport plans, including congestion, security controls, strikes, adverse weather conditions, and waiting times at customs and border crossings. By offering early warnings and accurate estimated time of arrival (ETA) predictions, Synfioo enables clients to make informed decisions swiftly, ultimately enhancing supply chain efficiency.

Industrial Analytics

Seed Round in 2019
Industrial Analytics IA GmbH is a Berlin-based company specializing in software solutions for monitoring and analyzing turbo and heavy machinery. Founded in 2017, the company offers a comprehensive platform that integrates sensor data with advanced analytics for industrial processes, particularly focusing on rotating equipment such as compressors, turbines, and pumps. Their technology employs AI and IoT to enable real-time monitoring, data acquisition, and signal conditioning, along with automated reporting. Industrial Analytics provides clients with actionable insights through anomaly detection and maintenance assessments, helping them reduce operating costs and enhance profitability. The company was formerly known as Industrial Analytics Berlin IAB GmbH before rebranding in May 2019.

Anyline

Seed Round in 2019
Anyline GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Vienna, Austria, specializes in mobile application software that utilizes optical character recognition technology to enable users to scan various types of numbers, codes, and digits. Its solutions encompass a wide range of applications, including meter reading, license plate scanning, ID and document scanning, and serial number recognition. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Anyline's technology allows for real-time data extraction from images without the need for server infrastructure, facilitating processes across multiple industries, such as utilities, government, transportation, automotive, and tourism. Additionally, the company offers an agency partner program to support its clients in their digitization efforts. Anyline was previously known as 9yards GmbH.

Loyalty Prime

Venture Round in 2018
Loyalty Prime is a prominent international provider of innovative customer loyalty solutions tailored for medium to large enterprises. The company specializes in developing a cloud-based loyalty platform that enables businesses to create and manage effective customer retention programs. By leveraging extensive expertise in loyalty consulting, Loyalty Prime delivers a flexible and user-friendly solution that assists companies in establishing industry-leading loyalty initiatives. Its award-winning software-as-a-service platform is designed to meet the unique needs of clients, making it easier for them to engage customers and foster long-lasting relationships.

Quantilope

Series A in 2018
Quantilope GmbH is a software company based in Hamburg, Germany, that specializes in market research solutions. Founded in 2014, it offers an Insights Automation Platform that streamlines the entire consumer research process, from questionnaire design and data collection to analysis and visualization. This platform leverages AI to provide both quantitative and qualitative insights, enabling marketers and researchers to make data-driven decisions with greater speed and ease. Quantilope serves a diverse clientele, including over 300 prominent brands such as Nestle, Pepsi, and Deutsche Telekom, by delivering actionable insights in areas like brand awareness, market segmentation, advertising testing, product concepts, and pricing analysis. The company has received recognition as a leading technology provider in the consumer research sector, reflecting its commitment to innovation and quality in consumer insights.

Manta

Seed Round in 2018
Manta Software, Inc. specializes in developing metadata management solutions that focus on data lineage and governance. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Prague, the company offers a platform that allows organizations to visualize data flows and enhance understanding of how data moves within their systems. This self-service platform provides actionable intelligence that aids in accelerating development, reducing time-to-market, and modernizing processes. Manta’s solutions support digital transformation initiatives, improve IT transparency, and facilitate self-service access for businesses, while ensuring data quality and security. By enabling comprehensive visibility and control over data pipelines, Manta helps corporate clients strengthen their data governance strategies.

Veact

Series B in 2018
VEACT GmbH is a software company based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2010, specializing in after-sales marketing solutions for the automotive industry. It offers a platform that digitizes marketing processes, utilizing self-learning technology and extensive automotive expertise. By integrating various data sources such as invoices, service histories, satisfaction surveys, and campaign data, VEACT creates comprehensive customer profiles. This enables automotive dealerships and manufacturers to enhance their marketing and sales efficiency through predictive customer intelligence. The company's services aim to lower operational costs, improve customer loyalty, and ultimately drive revenue growth for its clients.

Holidu

Series B in 2018
Holidu GmbH, established in 2014 and based in Munich, Germany, operates a platform that simplifies the process of finding and booking vacation rentals. Its search engine compares prices and user reviews of millions of rental properties across numerous travel websites, including Airbnb, Booking.com, and Homeaway. Holidu's proprietary image recognition technology ensures users find the best deals, potentially saving up to 55%. The company also offers a mobile application for convenient use.

Ryte

Seed Round in 2017
Ryte is a developer of a website optimization platform designed to enhance the online presence of digital marketers, agencies, and freelancers. The company provides a comprehensive software suite that aggregates essential tools and data, allowing users to analyze and optimize their websites effectively. Ryte focuses on key optimization pillars, including search engine optimization (SEO), quality assurance, performance, sustainability, accessibility, and compliance. Its platform offers features such as content performance metrics, SEO monitoring, and visual assessments of website health, enabling businesses to identify underperforming areas and track improvements over time. By streamlining the website optimization process, Ryte helps clients improve their online visibility and drive traffic to their sites.

shyftplan

Series A in 2017
shyftplan GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in developing software solutions for the human resources industry. Founded in 2012, the company offers a comprehensive SaaS platform focused on employee management and communication. Its core offerings include scheduling, absence management, time tracking, HR management, and payroll services. The platform enables HR managers to efficiently set up and manage shift plans by assigning employees to specific shifts based on their competencies. Additionally, shyftplan enhances workforce management by integrating employee intelligence and facilitating communication between non-desk workers and their work environments. This holistic approach streamlines personnel planning and optimizes operational efficiencies for organizations.

IAMIP Sverige AB

Venture Round in 2017
IAMIP is revolutionizing the intellectual property market by digitizing the world's most paper-based and capital-intensive knowledge base. IAMIP fosters innovation by helping companies derive actionable insights about their markets and collaborate more easily within their organizations. "We are transforming the patent knowledge base in the same way that Google transformed the internet knowledge base and the encyclopedia." By digitizing a very disparate and paper-based set of information, IAMIP, through its SaaS platform, offers users a revolutionary opportunity to easily and insightfully analyze patent portfolios, competitive markets, and key player activities to make crucial strategic decisions.

Sphera [formerly riskmethods]

Series B in 2017
Riskmethods GmbH, based in Munich, Germany, offers a cloud-based supply chain risk management solution aimed at small to medium enterprises and large businesses. Established in 2012, the company provides a range of tools to help organizations monitor and manage risks within their supply chains. Its offerings include the Social Supply Risk Network, which tracks key risk factors across first and multi-tier suppliers, and a coronavirus supply chain visibility kit that highlights the pandemic's impact on global supply chains. Riskmethods employs artificial intelligence to automate threat detection and risk assessment, enabling clients to proactively identify and mitigate risks. Additional features include interactive geo-heat maps for data visualization, real-time analytics, and integration tools aimed at enhancing risk transparency and facilitating structured risk intelligence sharing across networks.

Loyalty Prime

Series A in 2017
Loyalty Prime is a prominent international provider of innovative customer loyalty solutions tailored for medium to large enterprises. The company specializes in developing a cloud-based loyalty platform that enables businesses to create and manage effective customer retention programs. By leveraging extensive expertise in loyalty consulting, Loyalty Prime delivers a flexible and user-friendly solution that assists companies in establishing industry-leading loyalty initiatives. Its award-winning software-as-a-service platform is designed to meet the unique needs of clients, making it easier for them to engage customers and foster long-lasting relationships.

Styla

Series A in 2017
Styla GmbH is a German SaaS company specializing in content marketing through digital storytelling and content commerce software. It provides businesses with the tools to create visually appealing narratives that resemble magazine layouts, eliminating the need for extensive design work or HTML coding. Styla's platform allows users to seamlessly shop directly from the content, thanks to deep e-commerce integration. The company collaborates with prominent brands across various sectors, including electronics, fashion, sports, and interior design, helping them enhance their marketing strategies and engage customers effectively.

Quantilope

Series A in 2017
Quantilope GmbH is a software company based in Hamburg, Germany, that specializes in market research solutions. Founded in 2014, it offers an Insights Automation Platform that streamlines the entire consumer research process, from questionnaire design and data collection to analysis and visualization. This platform leverages AI to provide both quantitative and qualitative insights, enabling marketers and researchers to make data-driven decisions with greater speed and ease. Quantilope serves a diverse clientele, including over 300 prominent brands such as Nestle, Pepsi, and Deutsche Telekom, by delivering actionable insights in areas like brand awareness, market segmentation, advertising testing, product concepts, and pricing analysis. The company has received recognition as a leading technology provider in the consumer research sector, reflecting its commitment to innovation and quality in consumer insights.

Websitebutler

Series A in 2016
Websitebutler GmbH, established in 2013 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in web design services. The company offers online consultation for creating new websites and provides ongoing maintenance. Their primary service involves assisting businesses, particularly small and medium-sized local ones, in publishing professional websites using artificial intelligence-driven web design. This approach enables clients to obtain customized, affordable, and well-maintained websites, ultimately helping them attract more customers.

Sphera [formerly riskmethods]

Series A in 2016
Riskmethods GmbH, based in Munich, Germany, offers a cloud-based supply chain risk management solution aimed at small to medium enterprises and large businesses. Established in 2012, the company provides a range of tools to help organizations monitor and manage risks within their supply chains. Its offerings include the Social Supply Risk Network, which tracks key risk factors across first and multi-tier suppliers, and a coronavirus supply chain visibility kit that highlights the pandemic's impact on global supply chains. Riskmethods employs artificial intelligence to automate threat detection and risk assessment, enabling clients to proactively identify and mitigate risks. Additional features include interactive geo-heat maps for data visualization, real-time analytics, and integration tools aimed at enhancing risk transparency and facilitating structured risk intelligence sharing across networks.

Holidu

Series A in 2016
Holidu GmbH, established in 2014 and based in Munich, Germany, operates a platform that simplifies the process of finding and booking vacation rentals. Its search engine compares prices and user reviews of millions of rental properties across numerous travel websites, including Airbnb, Booking.com, and Homeaway. Holidu's proprietary image recognition technology ensures users find the best deals, potentially saving up to 55%. The company also offers a mobile application for convenient use.

SlidePresenter

Seed Round in 2016
SlidePresenter GmbH is a technology company based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, with additional locations in Ludwigshafen and Palo Alto. It specializes in providing a web-based solution for creating and distributing multimedia training content within organizations. SlidePresenter enables employees, regardless of their technical skill level, to generate engaging video content enriched with interactive features like quizzes and surveys. This platform facilitates secure sharing of employee-generated content with colleagues or the entire organization, saving time and resources in corporate knowledge transfer. Over 600 global companies across various industries, including pharmaceuticals, finance, and insurance, utilize SlidePresenter for diverse training purposes such as product trainings, onboarding, and e-learnings.

Veact

Series A in 2015
VEACT GmbH is a software company based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2010, specializing in after-sales marketing solutions for the automotive industry. It offers a platform that digitizes marketing processes, utilizing self-learning technology and extensive automotive expertise. By integrating various data sources such as invoices, service histories, satisfaction surveys, and campaign data, VEACT creates comprehensive customer profiles. This enables automotive dealerships and manufacturers to enhance their marketing and sales efficiency through predictive customer intelligence. The company's services aim to lower operational costs, improve customer loyalty, and ultimately drive revenue growth for its clients.

Shore

Series B in 2015
Shore is a prominent provider of web-based business solutions tailored for local service providers. Established in 2012, the company offers a comprehensive portfolio that includes online booking, a professional customer relationship management system, marketing tools, and an iPad-based cash system. Shore's platform is designed to be user-friendly, requiring no technical expertise, thereby allowing service providers to effectively manage their operations and enhance customer relationships through features like newsletters, appointment reminders, and customer feedback. With a presence in ten European countries and an expansion into the U.S. market in 2015, Shore aims to empower local businesses by leveraging the advantages of digital solutions to improve their online presence and overall productivity.

Webdata Solutions

Series A in 2015
Webdata Solutions GmbH, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Leipzig, Germany, specializes in developing innovative software for the collection, analysis, and structuring of product information from the Internet on a global scale. The company offers blackbee, a sophisticated solution designed for Internet pricing and market analysis, catering to e-commerce retailers and manufacturers across various sectors, including baby and kids supplies, beauty and wellness, DIY and garden, electronics and computers, fashion and accessories, home and living, pet supplies, and sports and outdoor industries. The roots of Webdata Solutions trace back to a research initiative at the University of Leipzig, where founders Hanna Köpcke and Sabine Maßmann aimed to create an advanced system for retrieving and comparing data online. Their work resulted in a highly effective matching algorithm that distinguishes blackbee from its competitors, ensuring exceptional data quality and reliability.

Skive

Series A in 2015
Skive is a startup operating in the mobile learning sector, focused on transforming the study and revision experience for students. The company offers a digital education platform accessible from any device, allowing users to create and share multiple-choice questions for effective exam preparation. The learning materials are curated by top students for various university courses, ensuring users have access to high-quality content. In addition to education, Skive connects students with potential employers, providing opportunities for mobile employer branding and enhancing the job search experience. The combination of targeted learning content and employer connections aims to modernize the educational landscape for today's students.

qLearning

Venture Round in 2015
qLearning is a platform for the creation of own learning materials.

Sphera [formerly riskmethods]

Venture Round in 2014
Riskmethods GmbH, based in Munich, Germany, offers a cloud-based supply chain risk management solution aimed at small to medium enterprises and large businesses. Established in 2012, the company provides a range of tools to help organizations monitor and manage risks within their supply chains. Its offerings include the Social Supply Risk Network, which tracks key risk factors across first and multi-tier suppliers, and a coronavirus supply chain visibility kit that highlights the pandemic's impact on global supply chains. Riskmethods employs artificial intelligence to automate threat detection and risk assessment, enabling clients to proactively identify and mitigate risks. Additional features include interactive geo-heat maps for data visualization, real-time analytics, and integration tools aimed at enhancing risk transparency and facilitating structured risk intelligence sharing across networks.

Orpheus GmbH

Series A in 2014
Orpheus GmbH, founded in 2005 by Dr. Joerg Dittrich and Michael Lauer, specializes in developing software products for spend and procurement performance management. Based in Nuremberg, Germany, with an additional office in Mainz, the company offers a range of solutions, including SpendControl, which facilitates procurement controlling and spend analysis, and InitiativeTracker, designed for managing sourcing initiatives. Orpheus also provides data management tools such as a data consolidation solution and DeltaClass for automatic classification of invoices and orders. To protect sensitive information, the company offers the DataMaskingSuite. Additionally, Orpheus develops custom business intelligence solutions and provides consulting services related to spend management and data management. Their client base includes small, medium, and large enterprises in Germany and internationally, including notable DAX and MDAX companies.

Shore

Series A in 2014
Shore is a prominent provider of web-based business solutions tailored for local service providers. Established in 2012, the company offers a comprehensive portfolio that includes online booking, a professional customer relationship management system, marketing tools, and an iPad-based cash system. Shore's platform is designed to be user-friendly, requiring no technical expertise, thereby allowing service providers to effectively manage their operations and enhance customer relationships through features like newsletters, appointment reminders, and customer feedback. With a presence in ten European countries and an expansion into the U.S. market in 2015, Shore aims to empower local businesses by leveraging the advantages of digital solutions to improve their online presence and overall productivity.

SmartLaw

Seed Round in 2013
SmartLaw is an online platform that offers high-quality legal documents for both business and personal use. The company enables clients to easily and quickly generate customized contracts and legal documents, addressing the challenges posed by increasingly complex legal frameworks and the inefficiencies of traditional legal services. By mitigating the risks associated with using outdated templates or lacking documentation, SmartLaw empowers users to create individualized contracts tailored to their specific needs. Additionally, the platform provides legal advice and industry news across various sectors, including business, real estate, family matters, and insurance, ensuring users have the resources they need to manage their legal affairs effectively.

Shore

Seed Round in 2012
Shore is a prominent provider of web-based business solutions tailored for local service providers. Established in 2012, the company offers a comprehensive portfolio that includes online booking, a professional customer relationship management system, marketing tools, and an iPad-based cash system. Shore's platform is designed to be user-friendly, requiring no technical expertise, thereby allowing service providers to effectively manage their operations and enhance customer relationships through features like newsletters, appointment reminders, and customer feedback. With a presence in ten European countries and an expansion into the U.S. market in 2015, Shore aims to empower local businesses by leveraging the advantages of digital solutions to improve their online presence and overall productivity.

Orpheus GmbH

Seed Round in 2012
Orpheus GmbH, founded in 2005 by Dr. Joerg Dittrich and Michael Lauer, specializes in developing software products for spend and procurement performance management. Based in Nuremberg, Germany, with an additional office in Mainz, the company offers a range of solutions, including SpendControl, which facilitates procurement controlling and spend analysis, and InitiativeTracker, designed for managing sourcing initiatives. Orpheus also provides data management tools such as a data consolidation solution and DeltaClass for automatic classification of invoices and orders. To protect sensitive information, the company offers the DataMaskingSuite. Additionally, Orpheus develops custom business intelligence solutions and provides consulting services related to spend management and data management. Their client base includes small, medium, and large enterprises in Germany and internationally, including notable DAX and MDAX companies.

Atheneum Partners

Series A in 2011
Atheneum Partners GmbH, established in 2010 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in connecting businesses with global industry experts. The company operates a knowledge platform that facilitates the exchange of market insights, trends, and best practices. Atheneum's services include targeted expert matching, in-person meetings, webinar discussions, market research, and survey execution. Additionally, they provide recruitment services for short-term, interim, and permanent positions across various profiles. Their expertise spans multiple industries, including consumer goods, energy, financial institutions, healthcare, and technology. Atheneum's platform, "Athena One", leverages machine-learning software to deliver rapid responses and on-demand access to global intelligence, supporting clients in driving business expansion and operational excellence.

Parloa

Parloa is a conversational AI platform designed to enhance customer dialogue using advanced machine learning technologies. The company focuses on enabling enterprises to automate their communication processes, particularly over the phone, by quickly identifying customer concerns and automating repetitive tasks. Parloa's platform provides a centralized hub for businesses to unify their customer interaction strategies, allowing them to manage experiences across various channels effectively. This approach not only meets the growing expectations for service quality but also helps clients avoid data silos by optimizing multiple service channels simultaneously. Major organizations, including ERGO, Decathlon, Swisslife, and the German Red Cross, utilize Parloa to streamline their communication and improve customer service.
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