Shortcut Ventures

Stocard’s mission is to become the #1 mobile wallet in the Western world by making the daily shopping experience easy, engaging and rewarding for it's more than 50 million users. By turning shopper’s phones into their wallet, they’ve simplified the way users are rewarded at their favorite stores and are adding an easy way for their users to get access to financial services on the platform. To date several billion transactions at the point of sale have been facilitiated through Stocard.

Stocard’s mission is to become the #1 mobile wallet in the Western world by making the daily shopping experience easy, engaging and rewarding for it's more than 50 million users. By turning shopper’s phones into their wallet, they’ve simplified the way users are rewarded at their favorite stores and are adding an easy way for their users to get access to financial services on the platform. To date several billion transactions at the point of sale have been facilitiated through Stocard.

Tado° develops a heating app for private homes and small businesses. It adjusts to the residents' behavior in real time and also takes current weather forecasts and building characteristics into account. tado° GmbH is a Munich, Germany-based tech startup bringing Internet of Things into the cleantech market. It was founded by Christian Deilmann, Johannes Schwarz, Valentin Sawadski and Leopold von Bismarck in 2011. A team of qualified young professionals has been working on the development of tado° for approximately two years in Munich.

Stocard’s mission is to become the #1 mobile wallet in the Western world by making the daily shopping experience easy, engaging and rewarding for it's more than 50 million users. By turning shopper’s phones into their wallet, they’ve simplified the way users are rewarded at their favorite stores and are adding an easy way for their users to get access to financial services on the platform. To date several billion transactions at the point of sale have been facilitiated through Stocard.

Tado° develops a heating app for private homes and small businesses. It adjusts to the residents' behavior in real time and also takes current weather forecasts and building characteristics into account. tado° GmbH is a Munich, Germany-based tech startup bringing Internet of Things into the cleantech market. It was founded by Christian Deilmann, Johannes Schwarz, Valentin Sawadski and Leopold von Bismarck in 2011. A team of qualified young professionals has been working on the development of tado° for approximately two years in Munich.

ZenMate is a software solution that encrypts its users' internet connection to protect their privacy while browsing. It was launched by ZenGuard in 2013.

Tado° develops a heating app for private homes and small businesses. It adjusts to the residents' behavior in real time and also takes current weather forecasts and building characteristics into account. tado° GmbH is a Munich, Germany-based tech startup bringing Internet of Things into the cleantech market. It was founded by Christian Deilmann, Johannes Schwarz, Valentin Sawadski and Leopold von Bismarck in 2011. A team of qualified young professionals has been working on the development of tado° for approximately two years in Munich.

Mediakraft Networks is an online television network in Europe. It offers programs about young people, entertainment, beauty, sports, and latest breaking news. Mediakraft Networks was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany.

Tado° develops a heating app for private homes and small businesses. It adjusts to the residents' behavior in real time and also takes current weather forecasts and building characteristics into account. tado° GmbH is a Munich, Germany-based tech startup bringing Internet of Things into the cleantech market. It was founded by Christian Deilmann, Johannes Schwarz, Valentin Sawadski and Leopold von Bismarck in 2011. A team of qualified young professionals has been working on the development of tado° for approximately two years in Munich.

Mediakraft Networks is an online television network in Europe. It offers programs about young people, entertainment, beauty, sports, and latest breaking news. Mediakraft Networks was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Cologne, Germany.

Tado° develops a heating app for private homes and small businesses. It adjusts to the residents' behavior in real time and also takes current weather forecasts and building characteristics into account. tado° GmbH is a Munich, Germany-based tech startup bringing Internet of Things into the cleantech market. It was founded by Christian Deilmann, Johannes Schwarz, Valentin Sawadski and Leopold von Bismarck in 2011. A team of qualified young professionals has been working on the development of tado° for approximately two years in Munich.

SumUp is a financial technology company focused on facilitating mobile payments for businesses. It offers a mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) solution that allows businesses to accept card payments easily, securely, and affordably. The company's unique end-to-end EMV card acceptance solution is built on proprietary hardware and mobile applications, enabling it to operate in 16 markets, including the United States, Brazil, and Germany. SumUp's card readers support various payment methods, including magstripe, chip, and contactless transactions, making them suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. Additionally, the company provides a comprehensive suite of software development kits (SDKs) and application programming interfaces (APIs) for third-party integrations. In 2016, SumUp merged with payleven, enhancing its position as a leader in the mobile payment sector. The company has gained support from notable investors such as American Express and BBVA Ventures.

Yuilop is a mobile social communication company that blends multiple conversations from a variety of channels.

UppTalk (formerly Yuilop) is a cloud-based communications app that enables users to call, text, group chat, and share multimedia for free. It operates over Wifi, 3G, 4G and LTE. The app supports Android, iOS, Windows, and Kindle devices. It can be downloaded for free and used to contact anyone with a mobile or landline phone, including non-UppTalk users. Every user gets free credit upon signing up and they can earn more by inviting friends, watching videos, or checking out UppTalk’s available promotions. UppTalk was launched in December 2010 by Jochen Doppelhammer and is operated from Barcelona, Spain.