Grover Group GmbH is a Berlin-based company that operates an online platform allowing customers to rent consumer electronic products through a monthly subscription model. Founded in 2015, Grover offers a diverse range of over 1,500 products across various categories, including smartphones, laptops, wearables, cameras, gaming equipment, home entertainment systems, and smart home devices. This approach enables both private customers and businesses to access the latest technology without the financial burden of ownership, promoting flexibility and convenience in the consumer electronics market. With additional offices in Austria and the Netherlands, Grover is committed to enhancing the access economy by providing a simple and efficient rental service.
Refurbed GmbH is an online marketplace based in Vienna, Austria, specializing in the sale of refurbished electronic goods. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on offering a wide range of products, including smartphones, laptops, tablets, televisions, and kitchen appliances, all at prices up to 40% lower than new items. Refurbed's products undergo a comprehensive 40-step refurbishment process, ensuring they look and function like new. Each device comes with a minimum 12-month guarantee, highlighting the company's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. By promoting the purchase of refurbished products, Refurbed not only helps consumers save money but also supports environmentally sustainable practices in the electronics market.
Refurbed GmbH is an online marketplace based in Vienna, Austria, specializing in the sale of refurbished electronic goods. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on offering a wide range of products, including smartphones, laptops, tablets, televisions, and kitchen appliances, all at prices up to 40% lower than new items. Refurbed's products undergo a comprehensive 40-step refurbishment process, ensuring they look and function like new. Each device comes with a minimum 12-month guarantee, highlighting the company's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. By promoting the purchase of refurbished products, Refurbed not only helps consumers save money but also supports environmentally sustainable practices in the electronics market.
Spring is the front-end for healthcare by offering end-to-end healthcare solutions to users - from online consultation over e-prescriptions to simple access to effective treatment.
Backed by leading healthcare professionals, Spring's aim is to close significant treatment gaps in European societies. Doing so its initial focus lies on men's health where a variety of reasons like social stigmatization and wrongful information policies have led to the majority of men being prevented from accessing effective treatment for many of their medical conditions.
In the future Spring will be the first point of contact for anything in healthcare.
They founded tink because they want to get everyone excited about Connected Home products. They focus on products that are easy to install, attractively priced and offer real added value for the customer. Example 1: In the past, an alarm system cost several thousand euros, today there is a smart security system at tink starting at 150 euros. Example 2: Thanks to smart solutions, your heating automatically shuts off when you open a window or leave home. So you can save up to 30% heating costs. So far, a comparison and advisory platform lacking navigation through the jungle of new products and applications was missing. With tink they have created exactly this platform. tink is your cross-brand contact for your Connected Home and helps you to make your home smart.
Spring is the front-end for healthcare by offering end-to-end healthcare solutions to users - from online consultation over e-prescriptions to simple access to effective treatment.
Backed by leading healthcare professionals, Spring's aim is to close significant treatment gaps in European societies. Doing so its initial focus lies on men's health where a variety of reasons like social stigmatization and wrongful information policies have led to the majority of men being prevented from accessing effective treatment for many of their medical conditions.
In the future Spring will be the first point of contact for anything in healthcare.
Sanity Group GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in the development and supply of cannabis-based pharmaceuticals and wellbeing products primarily for pharmacies. The company aims to unlock the health benefits of cannabinoids through innovative research and product development, focusing on non-psychoactive components. By investing in fundamental research on the cannabis plant and its active ingredients, Sanity Group seeks to enhance the understanding and application of cannabinoid therapies. The organization is committed to educating healthcare professionals, patients, and consumers about the positive impacts of cannabis, thereby promoting healthier lifestyles and improving access to medicinal cannabis products in pharmacies and clinical institutions.
Shape Me GmbH is an online retailer based in Munich, Germany, specializing in shapewear fashion for women. The company offers a diverse range of products, including arm shapers, bras, body shapers, dresses, skirts, leggings, panty girdles, briefs, and tights. As a direct-to-consumer eCommerce platform, Shape Me focuses on providing tailored, high-quality shapewear designed to enhance the natural silhouette of its customers.
presono completely rethinks the topic of presenting and combines professional presentations and perfect management in a revolutionary software! Previously unsolved challenges such as outdated slide duplicates, wrong content and designs, rigid presentation flows and complicated updates are a thing of the past with this comprehensive solution! The intuitive tool ensures that users can create outstanding presentations easily and without extensive know-how, adapt them flexibly and spontaneously even during a presentation. The central data management guarantees that all users are always up to date with the latest information. In addition, it ensures that presentations can be automatically and comprehensively evaluated. Future-oriented features such as multimedia animations and interactive overlays also generate a new factor for attention from which everyone can benefit: the speakers as well as the listeners. After all the tension factor of the presentation is usually directly proportional to the information intake of the audience. In addition, a feedback functionality optimises company-internal communication. The possibility of sending presentations directly as a PDF file or as a link via e-mail also simplifies the work process. Furthermore, presono can be used as a smart sales and trade fair app. presono is therefore much more than just a tool for creating ingenious presentations. presono is an intelligent overall solution that optimizes workflows, generates attention and, as a smart guarantee of success, guides its users safely to the goal of their presentations.
navabi is a leading destination for premium plus-size fashion in Europe, aiming to become a global leader in this niche market. The company offers a vast selection of brands tailored specifically for plus-sized women and has developed its own in-house labels. Through its website, navabi.co.uk, customers gain access to the latest trends from cutting-edge European plus-size designers, complemented by worldwide express delivery. The platform features weekly fashion editorials, regularly updated product listings, and unique video presentations that provide style recommendations for each collection, enhancing the shopping experience for style-savvy plus-sized consumers.
FRIDAY Insurance SA provides digitally integrated and mobile car insurance services. It offers products, such as Car number-per-kilometer, Car FRIDAY Original, and Car additional driver. It provides services, which include coverage in liability, protection for natural events in the partial coverage, and original price compensation in full insurance. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany. FRIDAY Insurance SA operates as a subsidiary of Baloise (Luxembourg) Holding SA.
They founded tink because they want to get everyone excited about Connected Home products. They focus on products that are easy to install, attractively priced and offer real added value for the customer. Example 1: In the past, an alarm system cost several thousand euros, today there is a smart security system at tink starting at 150 euros. Example 2: Thanks to smart solutions, your heating automatically shuts off when you open a window or leave home. So you can save up to 30% heating costs. So far, a comparison and advisory platform lacking navigation through the jungle of new products and applications was missing. With tink they have created exactly this platform. tink is your cross-brand contact for your Connected Home and helps you to make your home smart.
ABOUT YOU is an eCommerce platform for clothing, shoes and accessories. As a fashion and technology corporation, along with their strong team, their ambition is to digitalize the classic shopping stroll by creating an inspiring and personalized shopping experience on the smartphone. This is why they created ABOUT YOU, a shopping destination where people can discover fashion that really fits their personality from a range of more than 1.200 brands. With its consistent focus on personalization, inspiration and mobile shopping, ABOUT YOU has created sales in excess of €461 million in the fifth fiscal year 2018/19 and is now one of the largest fashion e-tailers in Germany.
Homebell is a business enterprise that offers reliable craftsmen services at a fixed quote and fair prices for home & living space projects.The company is focused on its customers' home and create ideal living spaces. A professional approach and a high-quality result are the most important values for them and its craftsmen. The company organize and realize their customers' plans so that they can lean back and enjoy the results. Quality, transparency and fair pricing are part of their complete service. They are the reliable partner for home improvement.
myToys.de GmbH sells toys and related products for kids through the Internet. The company offers building blocks, baby toys, wooden toys, games and puzzles, children's fashion products, play cars, footmuffs, arts and crafts, and dolls. It also provides products ranging from early essentials for babies to colouring books, stationery, and characters. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Berlin, Germany. myToys.de GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Otto (GmbH & Co KG).
They founded tink because they want to get everyone excited about Connected Home products. They focus on products that are easy to install, attractively priced and offer real added value for the customer. Example 1: In the past, an alarm system cost several thousand euros, today there is a smart security system at tink starting at 150 euros. Example 2: Thanks to smart solutions, your heating automatically shuts off when you open a window or leave home. So you can save up to 30% heating costs. So far, a comparison and advisory platform lacking navigation through the jungle of new products and applications was missing. With tink they have created exactly this platform. tink is your cross-brand contact for your Connected Home and helps you to make your home smart.
Kiveda is the leading multichannel platform for fully fitted kitchens in Germany. Following a highly digitalised-approach, Kiveda is the innovation-leader within its industry.
Clark is a Berlin-based insurance platform founded in June 2015 by Dr. Christopher Oster and Steffen Glomb. The company specializes in providing transparent, affordable, and comprehensive insurance coverage through a digital platform. By leveraging technology and insurance expertise, Clark offers a user-friendly approach to insurance advice, enabling customers to assess their insurance status easily. Users can access the platform via iOS and Android applications or a website, where they receive an analysis of their current insurance situation and recommendations for optimization. This includes comparing tariffs from various insurance providers, allowing users to manage their insurance needs transparently and at a lower cost. Clark is supported by FinLeap and the Institute for Transparency.
ABOUT YOU is an eCommerce platform for clothing, shoes and accessories. As a fashion and technology corporation, along with their strong team, their ambition is to digitalize the classic shopping stroll by creating an inspiring and personalized shopping experience on the smartphone. This is why they created ABOUT YOU, a shopping destination where people can discover fashion that really fits their personality from a range of more than 1.200 brands. With its consistent focus on personalization, inspiration and mobile shopping, ABOUT YOU has created sales in excess of €461 million in the fifth fiscal year 2018/19 and is now one of the largest fashion e-tailers in Germany.
Auxmoney GmbH operates an online marketplace for peer-to-peer lending, facilitating loans between private consumers and investors. Founded in 2007 and based in Düsseldorf, Germany, the platform offers a variety of loan options, including instant loans, installment loans, and loans for specific purposes such as education, vacations, and business start-ups. In addition to personal loans, auxmoney provides services such as factoring, credit lines, and commercial real estate financing. The platform allows investors to participate by funding loans, creating a bank-free borrowing system that benefits both borrowers and lenders.
Fineartmultiple AG operates an online platform dedicated to the discovery, collection, and education of exclusive contemporary art editions, including prints, serigraphs, lithographs, and photographs. Founded in 2015 and based in Lucerne, Switzerland, the platform serves as a marketplace where collectors can buy and sell contemporary art from around the world. Fineartmultiple aims to make exceptional contemporary and modern artworks accessible to art enthusiasts by collaborating with prestigious galleries. The platform offers a carefully curated selection of original artworks, all of which are either signed by the artist or come with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring their significance in contemporary art discourse and long-term value.
CASHBOARD is Europe’s first and only curated marketplace for retail investment covering all asset classes and one of the fastest growing online wealth management FinTechs in Germany. While others just sell one product CASHBOARD offers an individually tailored portfolio with access to the complete market range of traditional (Daily Deposits, Stocks, Funds, ETF) AND the rapidly growing segment of alternative investment products (P2P Lending, SME Lending, Real Estate Crowdfunding, Precious Metals, Sustainable Investing etc.). Leading European FinTechs and notable banks already partner with CASHBOARD currently offering more than 6,500 investment products on the open technology platform. Retail clients benefit from the one-stop-shop solution which enables them to manage all their assets in a single account. For them the platform is completely free of charge except for a success-related performance fee. CASHBOARD is recognized as one of the 9 top wealth tech companies in Europe (2017) and one of the market-leading companies in Germany (Aixigo/Springer 2016). The team has received several notable awards including Europe’s highest endowed startup prize – the SevenVentures Pitch Day from NOAH London worth €4m TV media and is backed by top-tier international VC’s including 500 Startups, Earlybird, Digital Space Ventures, Redalpine, ProSiebenSat.1 and more.
PIPPA&JEAN is a social selling community that empowers women to lead self-determined lives. PIPPA&JEAN Style Coaches showcase jewellery, accessories and other lifestyle products at exclusive Style Partys and in their personalised Online Boutiques. PIPPA&JEAN takes care of everything else - from training, sourcing, storage, and invoicing to delivery. It is their vision is to encourage more than 100,000 woman to become successfully independent entrepreneurs and to fulfill their dreams. In doing so, they proudly uphold their company values based on "Initiative", "Quality" and a "Do Good" attitude.
asgoodasnew electronics GmbH (formerly asgoodas.nu GmbH) is the No. 1 source for refurbished Consumer Electronics in Europe and also runs WIRKAUFENS, the easy, fast, and safe way to turn your used electronic gadgets into cash. The company is active in Germany and Austria (WIRKAUFENS), Spain (LOCOMPRAMOS) and Poland (KUPIMYTO) as a trade-in service and selling their products worldwide B2C and B2B.
Wirkaufens is a privately held company that sell used cell phones and electronics online.
travista GmbH operates an online shopping club for premium and luxury trips. travista GmbH was formerly known as Travelfruits. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Offenburg, Germany. As of October 1, 2015, travista GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Secret Escapes Limited.
Kiveda is the leading multichannel platform for fully fitted kitchens in Germany. Following a highly digitalised-approach, Kiveda is the innovation-leader within its industry.
Private Equity Round in 2014
Jawbone is a technology company that specializes in creating personal devices designed for comfort and usability. The company is known for its flagship product, the Jawbone Bluetooth headset, which features NoiseAssassin technology that significantly enhances mobile voice quality by eliminating background noise. This technology, originally developed for military applications by DARPA, ensures clear communication in various environments. In addition to its audio products, Jawbone has also ventured into the fitness market, developing smart fitness tracking devices aimed at helping users monitor and improve their health and activity levels. Through its innovative products, Jawbone seeks to redefine personal technology while prioritizing both functionality and aesthetics.
Ayondo is a technology company that specializes in providing a social trading platform along with spread betting and contract for difference (CFD) services. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in London, Ayondo's proprietary technology allows users to automatically copy the trading actions of top traders, enhancing the trading experience for individual investors. The company's TradeHub platform facilitates the trading of a wide range of CFD instruments, including forex currency pairs, major indices, interest rates, and precious metals, all while offering zero tax on capital gains. Ayondo's services are accessible via various mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets running iOS and Android. Although the company was previously more active in brokerage services, it has shifted focus toward its technology-driven trading platforms.
moebel.de Einrichten & Wohnen AG, an allied company of the ProSiebenSat.1 Group, runs www.moebel.de, the biggest interior design portal for furniture, interior fittings and homeware. We are an innovative and dynamic internet company, based in an attractive city location in Hamburg close to the Alster and the central train station. We direct 3 million visitors a month to their favourite furniture from our partners, quickly, easily and effectively. From budget to exclusive, best-seller to one-of-a-kind – more than 250 online shops, over 2,000 brand pages, more than 10,000 retail stores and over 1,000 designers and furnishing experts can be found via moebel.de and are currently presented on our platform.
Flaconi GmbH is an online retailer based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in perfumes, cosmetics, and beauty products. Founded in 2011, the company provides a diverse selection of items through its e-commerce platform, catering to the needs of beauty enthusiasts. With a focus on convenience and variety, Flaconi aims to enhance the shopping experience for customers seeking quality beauty products.
Numbrs is a customer-centric financial services company. It enables its customers to manage their existing bank accounts and personal finances and to buy any financial product from every provider at the best possible price. Numbrs is not a bank and will not become a bank. The company is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland and employs over 100 people.
A platform for online distribution of public lottery products
Online shopping portal for children’s fashion and maternity wear
Shopkick is a shopping reward application designed to enhance the consumer shopping experience by offering rewards for various activities, including shopping, dining, and engaging with brands. Users earn "kicks," the app's proprietary currency, by participating in different activities such as watching videos, browsing content, and making purchases, both online and in physical stores. The app aims to create a personalized and engaging shopping journey, allowing users to enjoy rewards simply for walking into stores. Shopkick partners with numerous well-known brands and retailers, providing them with valuable consumer engagement insights and targeting capabilities. Founded in 2009 and based in Redwood City, California, Shopkick has evolved into a prominent platform that enhances the interaction between consumers and brands while rewarding users for their everyday shopping activities. The app is available for free on both the App Store and Google Play.
asgoodasnew electronics GmbH (formerly asgoodas.nu GmbH) is the No. 1 source for refurbished Consumer Electronics in Europe and also runs WIRKAUFENS, the easy, fast, and safe way to turn your used electronic gadgets into cash. The company is active in Germany and Austria (WIRKAUFENS), Spain (LOCOMPRAMOS) and Poland (KUPIMYTO) as a trade-in service and selling their products worldwide B2C and B2B.
SMARTSTREAM.TV was founded in 2012. With 20 employees in Munich and Dusseldorf, They serve over 150 advertisers and all major media agencies and media networks. Each month They supply more than 100 national and international video campaigns - in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway Denmark, the Netherlands, Italy and Spain. Their team supports any time your campaign objectives with concepts and special solutions
Lieferando is an online platform that enables customers to order food from over 11,000 restaurants. By entering their zip code, users can access a variety of local delivery services and browse restaurant menus directly from their devices. The ordering process is straightforward, allowing customers to complete their purchases online, with various payment options including cash, credit card, PayPal, and direct transfer. Additionally, Lieferando offers a mobile app that facilitates food ordering on the go, providing convenience for users who wish to pick up their meals.
Cashfix.de sells CD's, DVD's, Blu rays and games online.
#eyetech - More than 135 employees, 1 mio. customers and already more than 2 Mio. glasses sold: Brille24 is one of the leading online opticians in Europe. They sell own-labelled glasses (digitally native vertical brand) from 39.90 EUR incl. completely refined lenses as well as famous brands like Ray-Ban, Oakley, or Kerbholz. Their mission is the digitalisation of the optical industry. They believe in the power of technology and will be the first AI-driven company in the optical industry. CEO is Christophe Hocquet.
Get2play is a centralized e-learning platform for music. With Get2play it is possible to find the ideal music teacher based on filter criteria and to learn instruments via our integrated live videochat. Besides live lessons Get2play offers professional interactive video tutorials from music instructors and well-known artists. All tutorials and courses follow a coherent learning concept and provide the possibility to receive direct feedback and guidance along the way.
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Kiveda is the leading multichannel platform for fully fitted kitchens in Germany. Following a highly digitalised-approach, Kiveda is the innovation-leader within its industry.
mydays GmbH offers online gifting services in Germany. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Munich, Germany.
Plan with kitchens - source your kitchen to measure.
No.1 Marketplace for holiday accommodations in germany. Find und compare all types of accommodations like hotels, boarding houses, pensions, private rooms, farms or boats. All accommodations are direct online bookable.
SilverTours GmbH operates www.billiger-mietwagen.de, a web portal for rental car rate comparison in Germany. It enables users to compare rental car rates worldwide to book the car. It also enables users to book cars. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Freiburg, Germany. SilverTours GmbH operates as a subsidiary of NCG - NuCom Group SE.
Founded in 2008, Stylight is the leading aggregation platform for the fashion and lifestyle industry worldwide. They help online shoppers worldwide search more than 1,250 online shops at once, compare prices of more than 27 million products, get inspired and find all the best deals. They are not an online shop, and they don't sell products. They are an inspiration and aggregation platform that allows shoppers to price compare products and proceed with their order with one easy click. More than a search engine, the Stylight online magazine offers the best in beauty, fashion, and home & living inspiration. If you have questions concerning an order, please contact the respective online shop directly.
Tirendo is a European e-commerce company that sells and ships tires for cars, motorcycles, and caravans. It offers seasonal tires for summer and winter. Its range of motorcycle tires includes cruiser tires, enduro tires, motorcross tires, sporttours tires, racing tires, and street tires. Tirendo was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany with distribution in11 countries across Europe, including the U.K.
MyParfuem makes it possible for customers to design their own perfume online. Initially launched in August 2008 in Berlin, Germany, the myparfuem.com concept is innovative and world-wide unique. Today the company has become number one for unique perfumes in Europe and caused great curiosity within the international perfume scene.
apomio GmbH, also known as apomio.de, develops a price comparison Website for medication. It offers wide range of drugs, weight losing, veterinary, homeopathy medicines and other cosmetic products. Currently the portal offers prices for 300,000 products from 35 registered partners – pharmacies and health shops. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Nuremberg, Germany.
Outstore GmbH provides online platform for outdoor, hiking, mountaineering and climbing articles from selected outdoor retailers and outdoor brands. It offers clothing such as gloves, outer garments, outdoor accessories, pants, jackets, coats, and west; outdoor equipment involves lighting, glasses, cameras, optics, water bottles, protective helmets, navigation watches, outdoor kitchen, knives, tools, tents, and bags; backpacks and bags; shoes and boots. The company is based in Starnberg, Germany.
asgoodasnew electronics GmbH (formerly asgoodas.nu GmbH) is the No. 1 source for refurbished Consumer Electronics in Europe and also runs WIRKAUFENS, the easy, fast, and safe way to turn your used electronic gadgets into cash. The company is active in Germany and Austria (WIRKAUFENS), Spain (LOCOMPRAMOS) and Poland (KUPIMYTO) as a trade-in service and selling their products worldwide B2C and B2B.