Speedinvest

Speedinvest, established in 2011, is a European venture capital firm headquartered in Vienna, Austria, with additional offices in Berlin, London, Munich, Paris, San Francisco, and a focus on Central and Eastern Europe. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, typically providing between €0.25 million to €3 million, and takes minority stakes, usually up to 20%. Speedinvest invests in sectors such as deep tech, fintech, industrial tech, marketplaces, consumer tech, and digital health, with a hands-on approach, often taking operational roles in portfolio companies for up to a year. The firm aims to provide more than just capital, offering operational support, growth marketing, HR, US business development, and networking assistance through its in-house Platform+ team.

Marie-Helene Ametsreiter

Partner

Jeroen Arts

Partner

Estelle Botbol

Principal

Daniela Caserotto-Leibert

Venture Partner

Stephen Croome

Principal

Sophia Escheu

Associate

Felix Faltin

Principal

Audrey Handem

Senior Associate

Jingchun Hao

Partner

Oliver Holle

CEO, Managing Partner and Managing Director

Lawrence Kilian

Principal, Corporate Development and M&A

Stefan Klestil

General Partner Sif

Namratha Kothapalli

Principal

Markus Lang

Partner

Tom Filip Lesche

Partner

Alexis Majos

Principal

Enrique Martínez-Hausmann

Principal

Klaus Matzka

Partner

Wissam Nadreddine

Principal

Wissam Nasreddine

Principal

Florian Obst

Associate

Mathias Ockenfels

General Partner

Mariya Osadchaya-Isa

Principal

Alvaro Perezcano

Senior Associate

Magda Posluszny

Associate

Konstantin Schmeisser

Associate

Leonard Schmid

Senior Associate

Andreas Schwarzenbrunner

Partner

Olga Shikhantsova

Partner

Michael Sieghart

CFO, Managing Partner and Managing Director

Evgeny Slavin

Senior Associate

Philip Specht

Senior Associate

Katharine Spooner

Principal

Katharine Spooner

Senior Associate

Philipp Stangl

Investment Manager

Jürgen Wahl

Venture Partner

Werner Zahnt

Founding Partner, Corporate Development

Andrea Zitna

Partner

Sophia Escheu

Associate

Maximilian Wilhelm

Senior Associate

Victor Huerbe

Principal

Past deals in Western Europe

Pliant

Series B in 2025
Pliant is a European fintech company based in Berlin, founded in 2020, that specializes in B2B payment solutions. Its modular, API-first platform is designed to streamline spending, improve cash flow, and integrate payments into existing financial workflows, catering particularly to industries with complex payment requirements such as travel and fleet management. Pliant offers services to two main customer segments: businesses seeking to optimize their operational processes through user-friendly applications and APIs, and financial service providers aiming to enhance their credit card offerings via Pliant's embedded finance and white-label solutions. As a licensed e-money institution, Pliant issues Visa-powered credit cards in 11 currencies across more than 30 countries, serving over 3,500 businesses and over 20 partners globally. The platform allows companies to manage expenses and credit limits easily, promoting efficiency and financial flexibility without the need for traditional bank loans.

Revyze

Seed Round in 2024
Revyze is an educational app that focuses on delivering short-form mobile videos for both iOS and Android platforms. Launched in 2022 and based in Paris, France, the app aims to enhance the learning experience by employing an algorithm that sorts videos according to the user's learning style and educational level, prioritizing effective learning outcomes rather than mere watch time. Users can choose specific subjects, such as math or literature, and drill down to individual chapters in their syllabus. Additionally, Revyze fosters a community by connecting students with educational content creators, allowing them to access and share student-generated videos and quizzes. This approach not only streamlines the search for relevant content but also encourages peer-to-peer learning among students.

Prewave

Series B in 2024
Prewave GmbH is a technology company based in Vienna, Austria, that specializes in developing machine learning solutions for supply chain risk management. Founded in 2017, Prewave's platform utilizes advanced data analytics to analyze social media data, allowing businesses to monitor for potential supply chain anomalies. By predicting upcoming risk events, the platform helps companies enhance their logistics networks and identify sustainability challenges. Through its innovative approach, Prewave aims to provide organizations with insights that enable them to proactively address risks within their supply chains.

Apiday

Venture Round in 2024
Apiday is a Paris-based company founded in 2021 that provides a platform for businesses to manage their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) data effectively. The platform centralizes ESG data collection, automates reporting and certification processes, and facilitates collaboration with specialized ESG consultants. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Apiday enhances the data management experience, allowing companies to easily access expert advice and the necessary documentation to improve their ESG scores. The company's mission is to simplify sustainability, making it measurable and affordable for businesses seeking to enhance their ESG performance.

Inkitt

Series C in 2024
Inkitt GmbH operates an online community that connects writers and readers, facilitating the sharing and promotion of stories across various genres, including horror, romance, and sci-fi. Founded in 2013 and based in Berlin, the company publishes books using crowd wisdom and data-driven insights to predict future bestsellers. Its core platform, Inkitt, allows authors to share their works in progress and receive feedback from readers, who can access these manuscripts for free for a limited time. In addition to Inkitt, the company also operates Galatea, which sells optimized stories in a chapter-by-chapter format, and GalateaTV, which adapts successful e-books into short-form television series. Inkitt's proprietary ReadRank algorithm identifies high-potential stories, enhancing the overall user experience and driving its publishing success. The company aims to leverage AI for hyper-personalization, tailoring stories to individual reader preferences across multiple media formats.

Tuum

Series B in 2024
Tuum is a cloud-native banking platform that is spearheading the next generation of digital innovation in the financial services industry. Built around a microservices architecture, the platform consists of flexible and independent modules covering all retail and business banking capabilities. The platform is API-based for quick and easy integration and can run on all major cloud providers, as well as on private clouds. Founded by a team of banking and technology experts in 2019, Tuum combines technological excellence with in-depth banking knowledge and packages it into a sophisticated, cutting-edge platform. Tuum currently employs over 60 people with offices in Tallinn, Berlin and Malaga.

Flowdesk

Series B in 2024
Flowdesk is a regulated digital asset trading and technology firm based in France, specializing in market making, over-the-counter (OTC) services, and treasury management. Registered as a Digital Asset Service Provider, the company is authorized by the French Financial Markets Authority for various digital asset services, including custody, trading, and the conversion of digital assets to legal tender. Flowdesk develops compliant trading and liquidity infrastructure that blends expertise from traditional financial markets with advanced knowledge of algorithmic trading and cryptocurrency. Its platform offers market-making technologies for both spot and derivatives markets, alongside liquidity solutions for exchanges and digital asset projects. This enables clients to access trading infrastructure tailored for institutional-grade operations.

HomeCooks

Seed Round in 2023
HomeCooks is a mobile application that links individuals with local chefs to provide authentic homemade meals. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in London, the platform allows users to explore a variety of dishes and cuisines, facilitating access to fresh, homemade food at affordable prices. By connecting chefs and food enthusiasts, HomeCooks aims to enhance the culinary experience and support local food creators.

Refurbed

Series C in 2023
Refurbed GmbH is an online marketplace based in Vienna, Austria, specializing in the sale of refurbished electronic goods. Founded in 2017, the company offers a wide range of products, including smartphones, laptops, tablets, TVs, smartwatches, headphones, consoles, cameras, and kitchen appliances. Refurbed distinguishes itself by providing refurbished devices that are renewed through a meticulous 40-step process, ensuring they look and function like new while being offered at prices up to 40% lower than new items. Additionally, all products come with a minimum 12-month guarantee, making them a more environmentally friendly and cost-effective choice for consumers.

Resourcify

Series A in 2023
Resourcify GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Hamburg, Germany, operates a comprehensive cloud platform designed to streamline waste management and recycling operations for businesses. The platform offers features such as container pick-up and exchange services, waste collection information, and documentation generation, ensuring compliance with legal requirements. By digitizing waste management processes, Resourcify enables organizations to efficiently manage, track, and enhance their recycling efforts while significantly reducing administrative burdens and costs—reportedly by up to 40% compared to traditional methods. Trusted by leading companies across various sectors, Resourcify aims to foster a zero-waste future and improve sustainability practices through its innovative solutions, ultimately enhancing recycling rates and revenue from recyclable materials.

Sylvera

Series B in 2023
Sylvera is a carbon data provider based in London, United Kingdom, focused on promoting effective climate action. The company has developed machine learning-based tools that monitor the performance of carbon offset projects, allowing for tracking at intervals as frequent as weekly. These tools are designed to integrate seamlessly into both internal and external reporting frameworks, enabling businesses and governments to manage reputational risks while also enhancing transparency in carbon data for their customers. By providing detailed insights into the effectiveness of carbon offsets, Sylvera supports organizations in their efforts to make informed decisions about sustainability and climate initiatives.

Fairlyne

Seed Round in 2023
Fairlyne is a software company based in Paris, France, that focuses on resale software-as-a-service (SaaS) for the travel sector. Founded in 2021, Fairlyne has developed a lead management platform tailored for the hospitality and transportation industries. This platform is designed to analyze customer needs, identify potential abandonment during the booking process, and generate new leads. By providing contextualized data and monitoring analytics, Fairlyne enables clients to understand the true requirements of their customers. The platform also offers insights into why customers may leave the booking funnel, allowing businesses to respond promptly with personalized content to enhance customer engagement and improve conversion rates.

Apiday

Seed Round in 2023
Apiday is a Paris-based company founded in 2021 that provides a platform for businesses to manage their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) data effectively. The platform centralizes ESG data collection, automates reporting and certification processes, and facilitates collaboration with specialized ESG consultants. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Apiday enhances the data management experience, allowing companies to easily access expert advice and the necessary documentation to improve their ESG scores. The company's mission is to simplify sustainability, making it measurable and affordable for businesses seeking to enhance their ESG performance.

Fertifa

Seed Round in 2023
Fertifa Limited operates a digital platform focused on workplace fertility benefits, catering to employers in the United Kingdom. Founded in 2019 and based in London, the company provides tailored reproductive health and fertility packages designed to enhance employee well-being. Fertifa's offerings include a range of services such as assisted reproductive technology, egg freezing, sperm preservation, intrauterine insemination, and comprehensive support for pregnancy and reproductive health. By partnering with employers, Fertifa aims to make fertility care more accessible and affordable, addressing the sensitive nature of reproductive issues while ensuring employees have the necessary guidance and resources for successful outcomes.

TIER Mobility

Convertible Note in 2023
TIER Mobility GmbH is a Berlin-based shared micro-mobility provider founded in 2018, specializing in electric kick scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds for local commuting. The company aims to transform urban mobility by offering users a convenient way to access light electric vehicles through its application software, which allows them to locate and book available scooters. TIER is dedicated to promoting climate neutrality and reducing urban dependence on cars, contributing to a more sustainable and livable environment. Through its proprietary Energy Network, TIER strives to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of its services, thereby supporting cities in their efforts to improve mobility solutions.

Prewave

Series A in 2023
Prewave GmbH is a technology company based in Vienna, Austria, that specializes in developing machine learning solutions for supply chain risk management. Founded in 2017, Prewave's platform utilizes advanced data analytics to analyze social media data, allowing businesses to monitor for potential supply chain anomalies. By predicting upcoming risk events, the platform helps companies enhance their logistics networks and identify sustainability challenges. Through its innovative approach, Prewave aims to provide organizations with insights that enable them to proactively address risks within their supply chains.

doctorly

Series A in 2023
Doctorly GmbH is a health tech company based in Berlin, Germany, that specializes in a cloud-based practice management platform for healthcare professionals. Founded in 2017, Doctorly offers a comprehensive software-as-a-service solution designed to enhance efficiency and reduce costs for doctors. The platform includes features such as digital booking, video conferencing, electronic health records, and patient health analysis. Additionally, it facilitates seamless integration with other tools and workflows in the healthcare sector, allowing for improved connectivity between doctors and patients. Doctorly aims to drive meaningful change within the healthcare industry by providing innovative digital solutions that streamline practice management.

Simbel

Seed Round in 2022
Simbel is an edtech company based in Paris, France, that focuses on assisting small and medium-sized businesses in enhancing their learning and development (L&D) practices. Founded in 2021, Simbel provides a SaaS-enabled marketplace that connects employees with curated training courses tailored to their individual development needs. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing HR systems, beginning with performance reviews to identify areas for improvement. By streamlining L&D workflows and optimizing training budgets, Simbel aims to create a culture of continuous learning within organizations. Its services not only enhance employee engagement but also support career progression and personal enrichment, ultimately transforming companies into more effective learning environments.

Cobee

Series B in 2022
Cobee is a Madrid-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in automating and simplifying employee benefits management. Its online platform allows businesses to streamline the administration of employee benefits and flexible compensation. Cobee provides each employee with a VISA card linked to a digital application, enabling them to pay for various expenses such as meals, transportation, daycare, training, and medical insurance. This approach not only enhances employee satisfaction but also reduces costs for companies by eliminating intermediaries and external suppliers. The platform centralizes information, improving the management and visibility of benefits, while also offering real-time insights into savings. Cobee aims to create a seamless experience for both employers and employees, allowing organizations to focus on their core operations.

Five Lives

Seed Round in 2022
Five Lives is a London-based digital therapeutics company focused on enhancing cognitive health through its innovative mobile app, Sharp. This platform is designed to help users measure and mitigate their risk of cognitive decline by promoting healthier lifestyle choices. By offering an engaging and user-friendly tool, Five Lives aims to facilitate earlier detection of dementia and empower individuals to take proactive steps in maintaining their brain health. The company’s mission is to enable users to lead longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives by improving their overall cognitive well-being.

Bliq

Series A in 2022
Bliq GmbH, founded in 2019 and based in Berlin, Germany, develops application software tailored for rideshare and delivery drivers. The company's flagship product, the "Bliq Ride" app, enables gig workers in the transport sector to streamline their daily operations by allowing them to accept or reject orders from multiple platforms. By leveraging traffic data and crowd-sourced information, Bliq aims to enhance the productivity and efficiency of its users. With a team of 25 employees, the company continues to focus on supporting the needs of the growing gig economy.

Yardlink

Series A in 2022
YardLink is a B2B procurement platform tailored for the construction industry, founded in 2018 and based in London, England. It provides contractors with access to a wide range of tools, equipment, bulk materials, fuel, waste management services, and other necessary supplies. The platform facilitates the process of finding, booking, and paying for these resources, while also aiming to reduce the carbon footprint of construction projects by linking contractors with approved local suppliers. By leveraging technology, YardLink optimizes the procurement process, allowing builders to efficiently connect with equipment rental companies and manage their resources effectively.

Toqio

Series A in 2022
Toqio is a company that provides a platform for organizations to develop their own fintech solutions, either as mobile applications or web-based services. Founded in 2019 by Eduardo Martinez and Michael Galvin, with offices in London, Madrid, and Nairobi, Toqio offers a configuration and customization platform supported by a marketplace of partners. The company specializes in software integration tools tailored for the financial industry, facilitating various services such as digital consumer and business banking, onboarding, transaction monitoring, and the distribution of financial products. By enabling companies to create data-driven financial propositions, Toqio helps them rapidly deploy solutions to meet the needs of their customers effectively.

Prewave

Series A in 2022
Prewave GmbH is a technology company based in Vienna, Austria, that specializes in developing machine learning solutions for supply chain risk management. Founded in 2017, Prewave's platform utilizes advanced data analytics to analyze social media data, allowing businesses to monitor for potential supply chain anomalies. By predicting upcoming risk events, the platform helps companies enhance their logistics networks and identify sustainability challenges. Through its innovative approach, Prewave aims to provide organizations with insights that enable them to proactively address risks within their supply chains.

Ledgy

Series B in 2022
Ledgy is a Swiss company founded in 2017 by Ben Brandt, Timo Horstschaefer, and Yoko Spirig, specializing in a platform for managing equity capital and employee participation. The platform offers a streamlined approach to overseeing vesting plans, phantom programs, and numbered shares, enhancing transparency in the equity management process. By digitizing these elements, Ledgy provides entrepreneurs and shareholders with valuable insights into their capital tables, funding rounds, and exit negotiations, facilitating better decision-making and clarity for all stakeholders involved.

The Lowdown

Seed Round in 2022
The Lowdown is an online platform based in London that serves as a comprehensive resource for women's contraception and reproductive healthcare. Founded in 2019, it enables women to explore and select suitable contraceptive methods through a community-driven approach. Users can share their experiences with various contraceptives, including side effects and symptoms, to provide real-world insights and advice. This user-generated content, combined with medical guidance, empowers women to make informed decisions about their healthcare. The Lowdown aims to enhance women's control over their reproductive health by facilitating access to reliable information and support.

Flowdesk

Series A in 2022
Flowdesk is a regulated digital asset trading and technology firm based in France, specializing in market making, over-the-counter (OTC) services, and treasury management. Registered as a Digital Asset Service Provider, the company is authorized by the French Financial Markets Authority for various digital asset services, including custody, trading, and the conversion of digital assets to legal tender. Flowdesk develops compliant trading and liquidity infrastructure that blends expertise from traditional financial markets with advanced knowledge of algorithmic trading and cryptocurrency. Its platform offers market-making technologies for both spot and derivatives markets, alongside liquidity solutions for exchanges and digital asset projects. This enables clients to access trading infrastructure tailored for institutional-grade operations.

Stotles

Seed Round in 2022
Stotles Ltd is a London-based company that has developed a Software as a Service platform aimed at enhancing public-sector procurement accessibility for suppliers. Founded in 2017, Stotles aggregates and standardizes extensive data to provide suppliers with a comprehensive view of the market, enabling them to identify and pursue relevant opportunities effectively. The platform features tools such as a tender inbox, market intelligence, indicators, and collaboration tools, which help suppliers track potential contract renewals and monitor competitors and buyers. By bringing transparency to the substantial flow of government spending, Stotles equips the most suitable suppliers to engage with government contracts, ultimately facilitating a more efficient procurement process.

Upvest

Series B in 2022
Upvest GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Vaduz, Liechtenstein, specializes in providing a blockchain application programming interface (API) that allows businesses to create tailored investment experiences for their customers. The company’s single investment API and digital infrastructure enable financial institutions to seamlessly integrate and offer customized investment products, including the ability to configure savings plans and facilitate micro-investing through roundups. Upvest supports a variety of decentralized applications, tokenized platforms, exchanges, and wallet services, connecting them with major open-source protocols such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. The modular design of their offerings ensures that businesses can easily adapt and scale their investment solutions while receiving comprehensive support for licenses and vendor management, as well as back-office operations.

Friday Finance

Series A in 2022
Friday Finance is a financial management platform tailored for startups and small to medium-sized businesses in Europe. Established in 2021 and based in Berlin, the company aims to simplify B2B finance by offering an integrated solution for collecting, paying, and financing invoices. By connecting with users' existing bank accounts, Friday Finance provides real-time insights into cash flow, enabling businesses to pay bills, create financial forecasts, and streamline month-end processes. The platform enhances control and visibility while automating various financial tasks, allowing modern finance teams to operate more efficiently from a single interface.

CoachHub

Series C in 2022
CoachHub is a digital learning and coaching platform based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2018. It specializes in providing personalized video coaching sessions with experienced business coaches, complemented by tailored micro-learning content. The platform is designed to facilitate coaching for employees across various industries, including automotive, consumer goods, financial services, healthcare, and technology, among others. CoachHub's offerings include AI-enabled coaching and data-driven insights that allow organizations to create scalable and measurable coaching programs for their workforce, regardless of department or seniority level. By enabling remote and online coaching, CoachHub ensures that employees can access development opportunities from any location, fostering growth and talent development within organizations.

Actiondesk

Seed Round in 2022
ActionDesk is a company based in Asnières-sur-Seine, France, specializing in data management solutions. It offers a user-friendly spreadsheet software that allows users to import and refresh data from various sources, such as SQL, Stripe, Salesforce, and Hubspot. The platform enables automatic data importing and facilitates predefined calculations and data manipulation, making it accessible for non-technical teams. This helps organizations streamline their workflow automation using spreadsheets, enhancing their data visualization and management capabilities.

Bliq

Series A in 2022
Bliq GmbH, founded in 2019 and based in Berlin, Germany, develops application software tailored for rideshare and delivery drivers. The company's flagship product, the "Bliq Ride" app, enables gig workers in the transport sector to streamline their daily operations by allowing them to accept or reject orders from multiple platforms. By leveraging traffic data and crowd-sourced information, Bliq aims to enhance the productivity and efficiency of its users. With a team of 25 employees, the company continues to focus on supporting the needs of the growing gig economy.

KETS Quantum Security

Venture Round in 2022
KETS Quantum Security Ltd specializes in developing solutions for secure communications utilizing quantum technologies. Founded in 2016 and based in Bristol, United Kingdom, the company offers quantum key distribution (QKD) and quantum random number generation (QRNG) to ensure future-proof, quantum-safe data transmission. Their innovations include a footprint chip designed for low power consumption, contributing to cost-effective and reliable quantum-secured communication systems.

Apiday

Seed Round in 2022
Apiday is a Paris-based company founded in 2021 that provides a platform for businesses to manage their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) data effectively. The platform centralizes ESG data collection, automates reporting and certification processes, and facilitates collaboration with specialized ESG consultants. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Apiday enhances the data management experience, allowing companies to easily access expert advice and the necessary documentation to improve their ESG scores. The company's mission is to simplify sustainability, making it measurable and affordable for businesses seeking to enhance their ESG performance.

Finary

Series A in 2022
Finary is a financial technology company established in 2020 and based in Paris, France. It provides a platform that enables individuals to effectively track and manage their wealth by offering a clear overview of their asset allocation. The platform supports personalized management of various financial elements, including personal finance, real estate, cryptocurrencies, insurance, and other securities. By allowing users to monitor and analyze their assets, Finary aims to facilitate informed decision-making and optimize investment strategies.

Resourcify

Venture Round in 2022
Resourcify GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Hamburg, Germany, operates a comprehensive cloud platform designed to streamline waste management and recycling operations for businesses. The platform offers features such as container pick-up and exchange services, waste collection information, and documentation generation, ensuring compliance with legal requirements. By digitizing waste management processes, Resourcify enables organizations to efficiently manage, track, and enhance their recycling efforts while significantly reducing administrative burdens and costs—reportedly by up to 40% compared to traditional methods. Trusted by leading companies across various sectors, Resourcify aims to foster a zero-waste future and improve sustainability practices through its innovative solutions, ultimately enhancing recycling rates and revenue from recyclable materials.

remberg

Series A in 2022
remberg GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Munich, Germany, specializes in a cloud-based Asset-Relationship-Management System designed for manufacturers, service providers, and operators. The remberg asset platform facilitates collaboration among industrial workers, AI copilots, and agents throughout the entire lifecycle of assets. It aims to optimize maintenance processes for industrial machinery by managing the complete service lifecycle, from initial inquiries to work order completion. This comprehensive platform enables organizations to efficiently oversee their systems and equipment in a centralized location.

Pimloc

Seed Round in 2022
Pimloc Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in deep learning technology focused on video security and data privacy. Founded in 2016, Pimloc offers an online platform designed to locate, identify, and process images and video content, enhancing the protection of sensitive data. Its flagship product, Secure Redact, automates the bulk redaction of personal information from video footage, addressing the increasing demand for visual privacy across various sectors. The platform supports both private businesses and public organizations by enabling them to manage video security effectively and maintain safe online environments. By evolving its search capabilities, Pimloc provides connected and individualized results, helping organizations safeguard their video content against privacy breaches while navigating the challenges associated with video scalability and editing.

Blloc

Seed Round in 2022
Blloc GmbH is a Berlin-based company that manufactures the BllocZero18, a minimalist smartphone designed to enhance users' digital experience. The company also develops a mobile application that aims to reduce screen time and help users regain control over their digital lives. Through its intuitive design, native widgets, and unified messaging, Blloc's products encourage a more focused and productive relationship with technology. Blloc's offerings are available for purchase online, making them accessible to a wide audience.

Fertifa

Seed Round in 2022
Fertifa Limited operates a digital platform focused on workplace fertility benefits, catering to employers in the United Kingdom. Founded in 2019 and based in London, the company provides tailored reproductive health and fertility packages designed to enhance employee well-being. Fertifa's offerings include a range of services such as assisted reproductive technology, egg freezing, sperm preservation, intrauterine insemination, and comprehensive support for pregnancy and reproductive health. By partnering with employers, Fertifa aims to make fertility care more accessible and affordable, addressing the sensitive nature of reproductive issues while ensuring employees have the necessary guidance and resources for successful outcomes.

TIER Mobility

Series D in 2021
TIER Mobility GmbH is a Berlin-based shared micro-mobility provider founded in 2018, specializing in electric kick scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds for local commuting. The company aims to transform urban mobility by offering users a convenient way to access light electric vehicles through its application software, which allows them to locate and book available scooters. TIER is dedicated to promoting climate neutrality and reducing urban dependence on cars, contributing to a more sustainable and livable environment. Through its proprietary Energy Network, TIER strives to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of its services, thereby supporting cities in their efforts to improve mobility solutions.

Billie

Series C in 2021
Billie GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing innovative financial solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company offers pre-financing of invoices and online factoring services, addressing the order-to-cash challenges faced by businesses. Billie’s platform enables SMEs to manage their working capital more effectively through fully automated invoice financing. Additionally, the company provides a pay-after-delivery product for B2B online merchants, allowing them to secure better payment terms. By leveraging big data analytics and digital processes, Billie facilitates instant financing at the point of sale, helping SMEs streamline their invoicing and payment processes while avoiding hidden fees and excessive paperwork.

Inkitt

Series B in 2021
Inkitt GmbH operates an online community that connects writers and readers, facilitating the sharing and promotion of stories across various genres, including horror, romance, and sci-fi. Founded in 2013 and based in Berlin, the company publishes books using crowd wisdom and data-driven insights to predict future bestsellers. Its core platform, Inkitt, allows authors to share their works in progress and receive feedback from readers, who can access these manuscripts for free for a limited time. In addition to Inkitt, the company also operates Galatea, which sells optimized stories in a chapter-by-chapter format, and GalateaTV, which adapts successful e-books into short-form television series. Inkitt's proprietary ReadRank algorithm identifies high-potential stories, enhancing the overall user experience and driving its publishing success. The company aims to leverage AI for hyper-personalization, tailoring stories to individual reader preferences across multiple media formats.

Schüttflix

Venture Round in 2021
Schüttflix GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Gütersloh, Germany, operates a digital marketplace and delivery platform for bulk construction supplies, including sand, crushed rock, and gravel. The platform serves as a logistics hub for the construction industry, connecting construction companies with suppliers, waste disposal firms, and freight carriers. By facilitating the ordering, tracking, and management of construction materials through its application, Schüttflix aims to minimize downtime and enhance project efficiency for its users.

Qovery

Seed Round in 2021
Qovery is a Container as a Service (CaaS) platform founded in 2019 and headquartered in Paris, France. The platform allows users to develop and deploy applications efficiently, significantly accelerating the application development cycle while eliminating the need for infrastructure management. By providing various developer-based accounts that integrate seamlessly into the application, Qovery enhances the development experience and empowers developers to work autonomously. This enables them to concentrate on application development and management without the complexities of underlying infrastructure.

CoachHub

Series B in 2021
CoachHub is a digital learning and coaching platform based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2018. It specializes in providing personalized video coaching sessions with experienced business coaches, complemented by tailored micro-learning content. The platform is designed to facilitate coaching for employees across various industries, including automotive, consumer goods, financial services, healthcare, and technology, among others. CoachHub's offerings include AI-enabled coaching and data-driven insights that allow organizations to create scalable and measurable coaching programs for their workforce, regardless of department or seniority level. By enabling remote and online coaching, CoachHub ensures that employees can access development opportunities from any location, fostering growth and talent development within organizations.

Refurbed

Series B in 2021
Refurbed GmbH is an online marketplace based in Vienna, Austria, specializing in the sale of refurbished electronic goods. Founded in 2017, the company offers a wide range of products, including smartphones, laptops, tablets, TVs, smartwatches, headphones, consoles, cameras, and kitchen appliances. Refurbed distinguishes itself by providing refurbished devices that are renewed through a meticulous 40-step process, ensuring they look and function like new while being offered at prices up to 40% lower than new items. Additionally, all products come with a minimum 12-month guarantee, making them a more environmentally friendly and cost-effective choice for consumers.

Cobee

Series A in 2021
Cobee is a Madrid-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in automating and simplifying employee benefits management. Its online platform allows businesses to streamline the administration of employee benefits and flexible compensation. Cobee provides each employee with a VISA card linked to a digital application, enabling them to pay for various expenses such as meals, transportation, daycare, training, and medical insurance. This approach not only enhances employee satisfaction but also reduces costs for companies by eliminating intermediaries and external suppliers. The platform centralizes information, improving the management and visibility of benefits, while also offering real-time insights into savings. Cobee aims to create a seamless experience for both employers and employees, allowing organizations to focus on their core operations.

Tide

Series C in 2021
Tide is a UK-based fintech company specializing in business banking services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Its platform offers streamlined business accounts and administrative solutions, such as seamless integration with accounting systems, to help SMEs save time and money. Tide's advanced technology is tailored to the needs of SMEs, making it a leading challenger in the UK's SME banking sector. The company is committed to serving SMEs exclusively, focusing on their unique requirements.

Toqio

Seed Round in 2021
Toqio is a company that provides a platform for organizations to develop their own fintech solutions, either as mobile applications or web-based services. Founded in 2019 by Eduardo Martinez and Michael Galvin, with offices in London, Madrid, and Nairobi, Toqio offers a configuration and customization platform supported by a marketplace of partners. The company specializes in software integration tools tailored for the financial industry, facilitating various services such as digital consumer and business banking, onboarding, transaction monitoring, and the distribution of financial products. By enabling companies to create data-driven financial propositions, Toqio helps them rapidly deploy solutions to meet the needs of their customers effectively.

MyClubs

Series B in 2021
myclubs GmbH is a Vienna-based company that operates a subscription-based digital sports membership platform, launched in 2014. The company aggregates sports facilities and offers a wide range of fitness options, including access to over 1,200 exclusive partner gyms, boutique studios, and fitness classes in Austria and Switzerland. This innovative platform enables customers to book various fitness offerings at a fixed price, ensuring flexibility and convenience. Additionally, myclubs GmbH provides tailored corporate fitness solutions that encourage employee participation in fitness activities for clients such as IBM, Deloitte, and Danone. With a commitment to digitalizing the fitness market, myclubs GmbH aims to become a leading sports provider in the Alpine region, enhancing access to quality fitness resources for both individuals and organizations.

FairMoney

Series B in 2021
FairMoney is a credit-led mobile bank for emerging markets. It was launched in 2017 and operates in Nigeria and India. Its goal is to rebuild Africa's money story by offering Tier 1 digital financial services to merchants and consumers alike. It offers a range of digital financial products including, near-instant digital loans, investment products, savings, payments, and cards via mobile app.

Friday Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Friday Finance is a financial management platform tailored for startups and small to medium-sized businesses in Europe. Established in 2021 and based in Berlin, the company aims to simplify B2B finance by offering an integrated solution for collecting, paying, and financing invoices. By connecting with users' existing bank accounts, Friday Finance provides real-time insights into cash flow, enabling businesses to pay bills, create financial forecasts, and streamline month-end processes. The platform enhances control and visibility while automating various financial tasks, allowing modern finance teams to operate more efficiently from a single interface.

Resourcify

Venture Round in 2021
Resourcify GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Hamburg, Germany, operates a comprehensive cloud platform designed to streamline waste management and recycling operations for businesses. The platform offers features such as container pick-up and exchange services, waste collection information, and documentation generation, ensuring compliance with legal requirements. By digitizing waste management processes, Resourcify enables organizations to efficiently manage, track, and enhance their recycling efforts while significantly reducing administrative burdens and costs—reportedly by up to 40% compared to traditional methods. Trusted by leading companies across various sectors, Resourcify aims to foster a zero-waste future and improve sustainability practices through its innovative solutions, ultimately enhancing recycling rates and revenue from recyclable materials.

KETS Quantum Security

Series A in 2021
KETS Quantum Security Ltd specializes in developing solutions for secure communications utilizing quantum technologies. Founded in 2016 and based in Bristol, United Kingdom, the company offers quantum key distribution (QKD) and quantum random number generation (QRNG) to ensure future-proof, quantum-safe data transmission. Their innovations include a footprint chip designed for low power consumption, contributing to cost-effective and reliable quantum-secured communication systems.

Finary

Seed Round in 2021
Finary is a financial technology company established in 2020 and based in Paris, France. It provides a platform that enables individuals to effectively track and manage their wealth by offering a clear overview of their asset allocation. The platform supports personalized management of various financial elements, including personal finance, real estate, cryptocurrencies, insurance, and other securities. By allowing users to monitor and analyze their assets, Finary aims to facilitate informed decision-making and optimize investment strategies.

Sylvera

Seed Round in 2021
Sylvera is a carbon data provider based in London, United Kingdom, focused on promoting effective climate action. The company has developed machine learning-based tools that monitor the performance of carbon offset projects, allowing for tracking at intervals as frequent as weekly. These tools are designed to integrate seamlessly into both internal and external reporting frameworks, enabling businesses and governments to manage reputational risks while also enhancing transparency in carbon data for their customers. By providing detailed insights into the effectiveness of carbon offsets, Sylvera supports organizations in their efforts to make informed decisions about sustainability and climate initiatives.

Friday Finance

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Friday Finance is a financial management platform tailored for startups and small to medium-sized businesses in Europe. Established in 2021 and based in Berlin, the company aims to simplify B2B finance by offering an integrated solution for collecting, paying, and financing invoices. By connecting with users' existing bank accounts, Friday Finance provides real-time insights into cash flow, enabling businesses to pay bills, create financial forecasts, and streamline month-end processes. The platform enhances control and visibility while automating various financial tasks, allowing modern finance teams to operate more efficiently from a single interface.

SwipeGuide

Venture Round in 2021
SwipeGuide B.V. is a company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, that specializes in developing a cloud-based platform for creating and sharing visual step-by-step instructions. Founded in 2015, the platform targets the manufacturing sector, providing mobile-first frontline training and job tools. Users can easily design, edit, and publish instructional content, which can be accessed through mobile apps and websites. This solution aims to enhance the instruction experience while reducing the reliance on paper and minimizing customer service costs, all without requiring extensive knowledge of instructional design or technical writing.

Elephant Healthcare

Series A in 2021
Elephant Healthcare Limited, founded in 2018 and based in London, develops a digital health system aimed at revolutionizing global healthcare. The company constructs a global digital health network that links various components of the healthcare ecosystem. Founded by medical professionals, Elephant leverages technological innovations to tackle significant challenges in healthcare, focusing on cost reduction and improving patient outcomes. Its software platform digitizes medical clinics, fostering connectivity and providing tools to enhance primary care. Additionally, the platform utilizes blockchain and decentralized infrastructure to integrate existing services and facilitate the development of new health applications, particularly benefiting hospitals serving low-income populations.

CoachHub

Series B in 2020
CoachHub is a digital learning and coaching platform based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2018. It specializes in providing personalized video coaching sessions with experienced business coaches, complemented by tailored micro-learning content. The platform is designed to facilitate coaching for employees across various industries, including automotive, consumer goods, financial services, healthcare, and technology, among others. CoachHub's offerings include AI-enabled coaching and data-driven insights that allow organizations to create scalable and measurable coaching programs for their workforce, regardless of department or seniority level. By enabling remote and online coaching, CoachHub ensures that employees can access development opportunities from any location, fostering growth and talent development within organizations.

Xapix

Seed Round in 2020
Xapix, Inc. operates an online platform that enables enterprise developers to discover, integrate, and manage data and services from various providers. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco with an additional office in Berlin, the company specializes in combining data endpoints into a unified application programming interface (API), facilitating data mapping across different formats. Xapix also offers a suite of tools aimed at e-commerce leaders, including a personal Amazon AI Operations Assistant that supports financial and operational analysis, alerts, and optimizations to enhance sales and profitability. Its analytics platform centralizes essential data and delivers artificial intelligence-driven recommendations, thereby assisting digital-first retailers in acquiring, managing, and scaling their brands through automated product portfolio management. This enables clients to gain performance insights, measure growth, and maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.

Yardlink

Seed Round in 2020
YardLink is a B2B procurement platform tailored for the construction industry, founded in 2018 and based in London, England. It provides contractors with access to a wide range of tools, equipment, bulk materials, fuel, waste management services, and other necessary supplies. The platform facilitates the process of finding, booking, and paying for these resources, while also aiming to reduce the carbon footprint of construction projects by linking contractors with approved local suppliers. By leveraging technology, YardLink optimizes the procurement process, allowing builders to efficiently connect with equipment rental companies and manage their resources effectively.

Sense Street

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Sense Street Ltd. is a company based in Sevenoaks, United Kingdom, that specializes in capital market communications. Founded in 2019, it focuses on transforming unstructured market conversations into a detailed understanding of liquidity in over-the-counter (OTC) capital markets. The company employs supervised learning algorithms and neural networks to enhance data curation, enabling the extraction of complex information from market discussions. This innovative approach allows investment banks and capital markets to effectively manage intricate conversations with asset managers, facilitating the development of modern, data-driven business practices.

Pimloc

Seed Round in 2020
Pimloc Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in deep learning technology focused on video security and data privacy. Founded in 2016, Pimloc offers an online platform designed to locate, identify, and process images and video content, enhancing the protection of sensitive data. Its flagship product, Secure Redact, automates the bulk redaction of personal information from video footage, addressing the increasing demand for visual privacy across various sectors. The platform supports both private businesses and public organizations by enabling them to manage video security effectively and maintain safe online environments. By evolving its search capabilities, Pimloc provides connected and individualized results, helping organizations safeguard their video content against privacy breaches while navigating the challenges associated with video scalability and editing.

Stotles

Seed Round in 2020
Stotles Ltd is a London-based company that has developed a Software as a Service platform aimed at enhancing public-sector procurement accessibility for suppliers. Founded in 2017, Stotles aggregates and standardizes extensive data to provide suppliers with a comprehensive view of the market, enabling them to identify and pursue relevant opportunities effectively. The platform features tools such as a tender inbox, market intelligence, indicators, and collaboration tools, which help suppliers track potential contract renewals and monitor competitors and buyers. By bringing transparency to the substantial flow of government spending, Stotles equips the most suitable suppliers to engage with government contracts, ultimately facilitating a more efficient procurement process.

Bitpanda

Series A in 2020
Bitpanda GmbH is a digital assets platform based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2014. The company facilitates the buying and selling of cryptocurrencies, fractional stocks, and precious metals, aiming to simplify access to financial markets for users. Its platform offers features such as low fees, 24/7 trading, real-time settlement, and various payment options, allowing users to manage their investments conveniently. Bitpanda also provides a debit card that enables users to spend their investments like cash, further enhancing the accessibility and usability of digital assets.

Factris

Series A in 2020
Factris is a fintech company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, that focuses on providing financial solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company specializes in factoring, debt management, debtor insurance, and invoice finance by purchasing unpaid invoices to provide immediate working capital. Its platform allows businesses to convert their outstanding invoices into cash within one business day, thereby addressing their cash flow needs efficiently. By modernizing the traditional factoring model, Factris enables SMEs across Europe to access flexible credit lines that support their growth and operational requirements.

IOMED

Venture Round in 2020
IOMED Medical Solutions, founded in 2016 in Barcelona, develops medical record management software that leverages artificial intelligence and Natural Language Processing to structure clinical data. This technology enables the extraction of reusable data from hospital clinical notes, facilitating the creation of predictive medical models. By organizing and visualizing medical records, IOMED's solutions enhance data management, integration, and interoperability, ultimately providing clinicians with the information necessary for informed decision-making. The software aims to optimize resource allocation and reduce costs in healthcare settings, thereby improving overall efficiency in clinical operations.

Bnext

Series A in 2020
Bnext is a fintech platform based in Madrid, Spain, that functions as a supermarket for financial products. It offers users the ability to create a current account quickly, providing nearly all the functionalities of a traditional bank without the need to engage with one. Users can consolidate their financial information by linking external accounts on the platform. The core innovation of Bnext is its Marketplace, where users can explore a diverse range of financial products from various fintechs and banks, all selected to meet their specific needs. This platform allows users to purchase and manage these products seamlessly within the app, without incurring excessive fees. Rather than focusing on selling numerous products, Bnext collaborates with fintechs to present the best available offers, encompassing services such as real estate investments, mutual funds, loans, and crowdfunding. By progressively integrating leading market products, Bnext aims to redefine banking by becoming a comprehensive financial service provider without the limitations of a traditional bank.

TaxScouts

Series A in 2020
TaxScouts is a tax preparation platform based in London, England, founded in 2017 by Mart Abramov, Kaupo Kõrv, and Daniel Karger. It simplifies the tax filing process for individuals by providing an online tool that allows users to complete their personal income tax with the assistance of certified accountants. The platform features a tax bot that helps users understand their tax situation and offers recommendations for reducing their tax liabilities. Additionally, TaxScouts integrates with financial institutions to automatically import relevant tax data, streamlining the overall tax preparation experience and reducing the likelihood of errors.

zerolens

Seed Round in 2020
Zerolens GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Vienna, Austria, develops a virtual 3D photo studio application available on both web and mobile platforms. This innovative solution assists brands in creating professional images for various marketing purposes, including bundles, banners, ads, and social media content. The software features a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface that allows users to design, arrange, and export high-quality product images efficiently. By simplifying the photo shooting process, Zerolens empowers creatives and businesses to enhance their marketing activities through visually appealing content.

CANDIS

Series B in 2020
CANDIS GmbH, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in automated accounting software tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company leverages artificial intelligence to streamline financial processes, including invoice collection, data capture, pre-accounting, and payment management. By integrating with bank accounts, credit cards, and online payment systems, CANDIS provides real-time insights into financial obligations and outstanding invoices, facilitating improved collaboration among finance teams and tax advisors. With a customer base comprising thousands of users, CANDIS is committed to advancing its technology to enhance the efficiency of financial workflows.

doctorly

Seed Round in 2020
Doctorly GmbH is a health tech company based in Berlin, Germany, that specializes in a cloud-based practice management platform for healthcare professionals. Founded in 2017, Doctorly offers a comprehensive software-as-a-service solution designed to enhance efficiency and reduce costs for doctors. The platform includes features such as digital booking, video conferencing, electronic health records, and patient health analysis. Additionally, it facilitates seamless integration with other tools and workflows in the healthcare sector, allowing for improved connectivity between doctors and patients. Doctorly aims to drive meaningful change within the healthcare industry by providing innovative digital solutions that streamline practice management.

Bloom Diagnostics

Series B in 2020
Bloom Diagnostics AG is a Swiss company headquartered in Zurich, with additional offices in Vienna and New York. It specializes in developing innovative diagnostic devices that empower users to monitor, maintain, and enhance their health. The company has created a software-based home test kit that utilizes a small blood sample to provide insights into various health metrics. This tool leverages advanced algorithms and machine learning to deliver real-time feedback on health and blood markers, allowing users to gain valuable information about their well-being. By offering anonymized medical data through its analytics platform, Bloom Diagnostics aims to facilitate personal health management and inform users about their future health trajectories, including fertility projections.

Sense Street

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Sense Street Ltd. is a company based in Sevenoaks, United Kingdom, that specializes in capital market communications. Founded in 2019, it focuses on transforming unstructured market conversations into a detailed understanding of liquidity in over-the-counter (OTC) capital markets. The company employs supervised learning algorithms and neural networks to enhance data curation, enabling the extraction of complex information from market discussions. This innovative approach allows investment banks and capital markets to effectively manage intricate conversations with asset managers, facilitating the development of modern, data-driven business practices.

Deep Render

Seed Round in 2020
Deep Render Ltd. is a London-based AI start-up that originated from the Department of Computing at Imperial College London. The company specializes in developing advanced media compression algorithms using proprietary and patented technology grounded in machine learning research. Its innovative approach focuses on deep learning, density estimation, and unsupervised learning, resulting in state-of-the-art Biological Image Compression that offers at least a 50% efficiency gain over existing standards. Deep Render's technology is notable for being the first AI-based codec capable of real-time video playback, allowing for significant market expansion and cost reduction for users.

Schüttflix

Venture Round in 2020
Schüttflix GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Gütersloh, Germany, operates a digital marketplace and delivery platform for bulk construction supplies, including sand, crushed rock, and gravel. The platform serves as a logistics hub for the construction industry, connecting construction companies with suppliers, waste disposal firms, and freight carriers. By facilitating the ordering, tracking, and management of construction materials through its application, Schüttflix aims to minimize downtime and enhance project efficiency for its users.

Bitpanda

Venture Round in 2020
Bitpanda GmbH is a digital assets platform based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2014. The company facilitates the buying and selling of cryptocurrencies, fractional stocks, and precious metals, aiming to simplify access to financial markets for users. Its platform offers features such as low fees, 24/7 trading, real-time settlement, and various payment options, allowing users to manage their investments conveniently. Bitpanda also provides a debit card that enables users to spend their investments like cash, further enhancing the accessibility and usability of digital assets.

Planetly

Seed Round in 2020
Planetly is a Berlin-based company that provides software solutions for carbon management, enabling organizations to analyze, reduce, and offset their carbon footprints. The platform offers comprehensive insights into carbon emissions by collecting and processing data from various departments within a business. This analysis helps companies identify effective strategies for reducing emissions in a pragmatic manner. Planetly serves a diverse range of sectors, including banking, insurance, professional services, manufacturing, retail, and information technology. By promoting transparency and actionable strategies, Planetly aims to equip businesses with the tools necessary to fulfill their environmental responsibilities and contribute to addressing the climate crisis.

FinCompare - Smarter Business Finance

Series A in 2020
FinCompare was founded by Stephan Heller and is a fintech startup that helps businesses to find, compare, and close the financing solutions. Via the online platform, companies can access a wide range of financing options. They can independently compare offers from well-known banks, fintechs, and alternative financial services providers in Germany and close the financing. The company also offers a convenient one-stop destination for all financing questions relating to the company. FinCompare financing solutions including corporate loan, factoring, company leasing/hire purchase, warehouse financing, fine trading/purchase financing, and mezzanine capital. It simplifies the financing process with its digital application process and can thus provide your company financing. The company allows SMEs to receive and compare various offers for loans. FinCompare was founded in October 2016 by Stephan Heller and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Cobee

Seed Round in 2020
Cobee is a Madrid-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in automating and simplifying employee benefits management. Its online platform allows businesses to streamline the administration of employee benefits and flexible compensation. Cobee provides each employee with a VISA card linked to a digital application, enabling them to pay for various expenses such as meals, transportation, daycare, training, and medical insurance. This approach not only enhances employee satisfaction but also reduces costs for companies by eliminating intermediaries and external suppliers. The platform centralizes information, improving the management and visibility of benefits, while also offering real-time insights into savings. Cobee aims to create a seamless experience for both employers and employees, allowing organizations to focus on their core operations.

Second Nature

Series A in 2020
Second Nature offers online behavioral change programs designed to help individuals, particularly those with diabetes, adopt healthier lifestyles. The company provides a smartphone application that coaches and motivates users to engage with these programs, which have been proven to reduce the risk and complications associated with type 2 diabetes. Originally founded in 2013 as Our Path Ltd, the company rebranded to Second Nature in February 2020 and is based in London, United Kingdom. Through its solutions, users can sign up, explore various programs, and successfully graduate to sustain healthier habits.

ready2order

Seed Round in 2020
ready2order is a fintech platform designed to support small and medium-sized businesses by offering a comprehensive digital cash-register application. Launched in 2015, the platform has successfully simplified operations for over 10,000 entrepreneurs, helping them manage various aspects of their businesses, including cash book maintenance, employee management, sales tracking, inventory management, and compliance with regulations. As ready2order expands into the German market, it aims to enhance the capabilities of small businesses, allowing them to navigate the complexities of self-employment and economic challenges more effectively. The company's mission focuses on empowering entrepreneurs with smart software solutions, enabling them to focus on their core passions while reducing administrative burdens. Through collaboration with experts in tax consulting, business, and law, ready2order strives to create tools that foster independence and clarity for small business owners, ultimately enhancing their operational freedom and economic potential.

Gronda

Venture Round in 2020
Gronda GmbH, founded in 2015 and based in Wattens, Austria, operates the world's largest online community for culinary professionals, including chefs, waiters, and baristas. The platform, which serves users in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy, empowers chefs to showcase their culinary creations, connect with a global audience, and monetize their recipes. Gronda aims to preserve culinary knowledge by enabling chefs to document and share their work, inspiring future generations and fostering innovation within the culinary industry. Key features of the platform include chef portfolios for building an online presence, recipe sharing to inspire millions, and community-building tools that connect chefs and food enthusiasts. With over 1.1 million chefs worldwide and more than 170,000 creations shared, Gronda has established itself as a vital resource in the culinary landscape, receiving high ratings from its users.

Invesdor

Venture Round in 2020
Invesdor is a fintech platform founded in 2012 and headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. It operates an equity crowdfunding platform that facilitates investments in ambitious growth companies across Northern Europe, enabling investors from over 70 countries to participate in equity and bond offerings. Invesdor aims to streamline the fundraising process and make investment opportunities accessible to both large and small investors. The company's client base includes private and publicly traded firms from Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and the UK, supported by its offices in Helsinki and Stockholm. Through its innovative services, Invesdor contributes to the next generation of financial solutions for emerging businesses in the region.

CoachHub

Series A in 2019
CoachHub is a digital learning and coaching platform based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2018. It specializes in providing personalized video coaching sessions with experienced business coaches, complemented by tailored micro-learning content. The platform is designed to facilitate coaching for employees across various industries, including automotive, consumer goods, financial services, healthcare, and technology, among others. CoachHub's offerings include AI-enabled coaching and data-driven insights that allow organizations to create scalable and measurable coaching programs for their workforce, regardless of department or seniority level. By enabling remote and online coaching, CoachHub ensures that employees can access development opportunities from any location, fostering growth and talent development within organizations.

remberg

Seed Round in 2019
remberg GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Munich, Germany, specializes in a cloud-based Asset-Relationship-Management System designed for manufacturers, service providers, and operators. The remberg asset platform facilitates collaboration among industrial workers, AI copilots, and agents throughout the entire lifecycle of assets. It aims to optimize maintenance processes for industrial machinery by managing the complete service lifecycle, from initial inquiries to work order completion. This comprehensive platform enables organizations to efficiently oversee their systems and equipment in a centralized location.

TIER Mobility

Series B in 2019
TIER Mobility GmbH is a Berlin-based shared micro-mobility provider founded in 2018, specializing in electric kick scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds for local commuting. The company aims to transform urban mobility by offering users a convenient way to access light electric vehicles through its application software, which allows them to locate and book available scooters. TIER is dedicated to promoting climate neutrality and reducing urban dependence on cars, contributing to a more sustainable and livable environment. Through its proprietary Energy Network, TIER strives to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of its services, thereby supporting cities in their efforts to improve mobility solutions.

Bnext

Series A in 2019
Bnext is a fintech platform based in Madrid, Spain, that functions as a supermarket for financial products. It offers users the ability to create a current account quickly, providing nearly all the functionalities of a traditional bank without the need to engage with one. Users can consolidate their financial information by linking external accounts on the platform. The core innovation of Bnext is its Marketplace, where users can explore a diverse range of financial products from various fintechs and banks, all selected to meet their specific needs. This platform allows users to purchase and manage these products seamlessly within the app, without incurring excessive fees. Rather than focusing on selling numerous products, Bnext collaborates with fintechs to present the best available offers, encompassing services such as real estate investments, mutual funds, loans, and crowdfunding. By progressively integrating leading market products, Bnext aims to redefine banking by becoming a comprehensive financial service provider without the limitations of a traditional bank.

FairMoney

Series A in 2019
FairMoney is a credit-led mobile bank for emerging markets. It was launched in 2017 and operates in Nigeria and India. Its goal is to rebuild Africa's money story by offering Tier 1 digital financial services to merchants and consumers alike. It offers a range of digital financial products including, near-instant digital loans, investment products, savings, payments, and cards via mobile app.

Inkitt

Series A in 2019
Inkitt GmbH operates an online community that connects writers and readers, facilitating the sharing and promotion of stories across various genres, including horror, romance, and sci-fi. Founded in 2013 and based in Berlin, the company publishes books using crowd wisdom and data-driven insights to predict future bestsellers. Its core platform, Inkitt, allows authors to share their works in progress and receive feedback from readers, who can access these manuscripts for free for a limited time. In addition to Inkitt, the company also operates Galatea, which sells optimized stories in a chapter-by-chapter format, and GalateaTV, which adapts successful e-books into short-form television series. Inkitt's proprietary ReadRank algorithm identifies high-potential stories, enhancing the overall user experience and driving its publishing success. The company aims to leverage AI for hyper-personalization, tailoring stories to individual reader preferences across multiple media formats.

Billie

Series B in 2019
Billie GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing innovative financial solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company offers pre-financing of invoices and online factoring services, addressing the order-to-cash challenges faced by businesses. Billie’s platform enables SMEs to manage their working capital more effectively through fully automated invoice financing. Additionally, the company provides a pay-after-delivery product for B2B online merchants, allowing them to secure better payment terms. By leveraging big data analytics and digital processes, Billie facilitates instant financing at the point of sale, helping SMEs streamline their invoicing and payment processes while avoiding hidden fees and excessive paperwork.

Curve

Series B in 2019
Curve is a digital wallet that consolidates multiple payment cards and accounts into a single, user-friendly platform, enhancing the way individuals manage their finances. Established in London in 2015, Curve allows users to store their cards digitally while providing features that actively save money during transactions. Its technology eliminates hidden foreign transaction fees, enables card switching even after a purchase, and allows users to earn rewards in addition to their existing card benefits. With authorization from financial regulators in the UK, EEA, and US, Curve has gained over 6 million customers worldwide and processes significant annual payment volumes. By merging traditional and digital banking functionalities, Curve positions itself as a leader in financial innovation, offering unique advantages that distinguish it from conventional digital wallets.

aucobo

Series A in 2019
Aucobo GmbH, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, specializes in the production of smartwatches designed specifically for industrial use. These devices enhance communication among employees and streamline processes on the shop floor. By providing real-time pick-up instructions and feedback functions, Aucobo's smartwatches enable manufacturers to gather high-quality data, improving operational efficiency. The technology facilitates effective machine operation and monitoring through a mobile application, connecting various systems to reduce media discontinuity and eliminate unnecessary tasks. Ultimately, Aucobo aims to boost the productivity of both machines and personnel in industrial settings.

EstateGuru

Venture Round in 2019
Estateguru is a leading Pan-European marketplace that facilitates property-backed loans for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) while providing investment opportunities for a global investor base. The platform creates a digital and borderless ecosystem for real estate financing, connecting various service providers, SMEs, and investors in a single marketplace. By doing so, it offers a unique service that bypasses traditional banks and financial institutions, allowing for seamless cross-border transactions. Estateguru enhances returns for investors and expands borrowing options for businesses by managing short-term asset-backed property finance. With a team of 117 professionals from 21 nationalities, the company operates from locations including Berlin, Manchester, Helsinki, Yerevan, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius.

Rive

Series A in 2019
Rive is redefining how people buy, sell, and rent homes. Rive brings simplicity to switching homes by providing liquidity to sellers and fully renovated, move-in-ready homes for buyers while providing real estate agents with a unique combination of tech tools and products to give superior service to their customers. As a result, our customers have access to everything they need for a successful real estate transaction, from cutting-edge real-time market insights to renovation services delivered by local real estate professionals who guide them at every step. ‘Rive’ means leading edge and groundbreaking, just like the idea Rive was founded on: that selling homes should be simple and stress-free. To make this a reality, the Rive platform brings together all the different solutions that you need to change your life and property. Since we started in 2017, we have grown from a local iBuyer into a team of more than 300 real estate professionals in Finland, Spain, and Poland, and expanded our offering into a full-service real estate platform that provides a range of solutions for selling, buying, renovating, and financing your home. Rive is headquartered in Helsinki and is operating in all the major cities in Finland as well as Warsaw, Poland, and Madrid and Barcelona, Spain. Rive service concept is developed by Homerun Technologies Ltd. You can find more about us: www.rivehomes.com

zerolens

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Zerolens GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Vienna, Austria, develops a virtual 3D photo studio application available on both web and mobile platforms. This innovative solution assists brands in creating professional images for various marketing purposes, including bundles, banners, ads, and social media content. The software features a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface that allows users to design, arrange, and export high-quality product images efficiently. By simplifying the photo shooting process, Zerolens empowers creatives and businesses to enhance their marketing activities through visually appealing content.

Astroscreen

Seed Round in 2019
Astroscreen Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in developing a software as a service (SaaS) platform aimed at detecting astroturfing campaigns, which involve deceptive social media manipulation. Founded in 2018, the platform employs advanced machine learning techniques and human intelligence to identify fake accounts, botnets, and spam across social networks. By leveraging social media bot data, Astroscreen provides disinformation analysts with the tools needed to verify social media influence engagement and cleanse data streams. This enables organizations to combat marketing fraud, safeguard their brands, and obtain reliable insights into social media analytics.
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