TA Capital

From its active funds TAC currently invests in Europe and the USA. They invest in all stages (seed, early and growth) of start-ups with capable teams and scalable business models. Their investment sizes go from as low as $200,000 to as much as $15 milion per transaction. They like opportunities in e-commerce, Internet, digital life and software domains. They like to create and shape new markets. They are unconventional, caring and driven, and very fast. They are honest and fair in their daily dealings and in their transactions. They honor their commitments and deliver on their promises, on time. They see it their mission to provide entrepreneurs with the resources required to grow their companies and they exclusively partner with teams who share their values.

Moshe Bar

Venture Partner

Marcus Englert

Managing Partner

38 past transactions

Mynaric

Post in 2018
Mynaric AG specializes in laser communication solutions for high-speed and long-distance wireless data transmission among moving objects. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Gilching, Germany, the company offers a range of products, including air-to-ground, air-to-air, and space terminals, as well as optical ground stations. Mynaric's technology aims to address the growing demand for fast and reliable network connectivity beyond traditional ground-based infrastructure, facilitating an "internet above the clouds." This expansion is essential for connecting underserved populations and linking numerous devices globally. By providing advanced laser communication products, Mynaric plays a crucial role in developing the necessary data highways for telecommunication networks in the air and space domains.

dahmakan

Seed Round in 2018
Pop Meals is a food delivery service that utilizes artificial intelligence in logistics and cooking automation. The company combines centralized, large-scale production with customer data, machine learning and the chefs in the industry to offer food delivery experience. It applies artificial intelligence to last-mile delivery offering the lowest delivery costs in the industry. Dahmakan was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Hoard

Seed Round in 2016
Hoard’s app enables any smartphone user to easily and conveniently pick up deliveries and make exchanges of small items through registered third party operated “pickup-points.

Talixo

Convertible Note in 2016
Talixo is an online platform that specializes in B2B ground transportation, streamlining the booking process for customers and drivers. It offers a comprehensive suite of services, including on-demand hailing, pre-booking options, quality monitoring systems, and fleet management tools. This technology is designed to be fully customizable, ensuring compliance with individual corporate travel policies, and integrates seamlessly with major corporate platforms such as Amadeus and Concur. Operating in over 750 cities worldwide, Talixo has rapidly expanded its reach and is becoming a preferred choice for Fortune 500 companies, airlines, and travel agencies. The company is supported by various private and institutional investors, enhancing its growth and operational capabilities.

AdEspresso

Series A in 2016
AdEspresso, Inc. provides a Facebook advertising tool that helps small and medium businesses to manage, understand, and optimize their Facebook ads campaigns. The company offers AdEspresso Campaign editor that enables users to create and test ads. Its solutions guide the users in various steps of Facebook advertising management, such as campaign analytics, conversion tracking, and campaign optimization. In addition, the company provides Report Builder that creates PDF reports for Facebook ads. Furthermore, it offers a data synchronization tool, which connects email marketing tool (CRM) with Ad account of user on Facebook. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Milan, Italy. As of February 7, 2017, AdEspresso, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of HootSuite Media Inc.

Zyncd

Venture Round in 2016
Zyncd is a company that offers a customer engagement and collaboration platform designed to enhance the visibility of freelancers and professionals in the gig economy. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Zyncd assesses the skills of users based on their digital footprints, allowing them to present their abilities more effectively online. This innovative approach facilitates collaboration between entrepreneurs and business experts, enabling meaningful discussions around business challenges and fostering professional connections. Through its platform, Zyncd aims to support individuals in showcasing their talents and improving their opportunities in a competitive landscape.

Riverbed Technology

Venture Round in 2016
Riverbed Technology specializes in developing IT performance solutions that address key challenges in information technology across wide area networks (WANs). The company's product offerings include the Steelhead and Cascade lines, which enhance application performance and data access for branch offices, mobile workers, and cloud environments. Central to their technology is the Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS), a combination of hardware and software that significantly boosts transmission speeds, often by 5 to 100 times, thereby improving the efficiency of distributed computing environments. Riverbed serves various sectors, including government, financial services, oil and gas, and retail, providing tools that visualize, optimize, and accelerate network performance while also addressing cybersecurity risks. Through its solutions, Riverbed enables clients to enhance visibility and performance across networks, applications, and end-user devices, facilitating better capitalizations on cloud and digital investments.

Zyncd

Series A in 2015
Zyncd is a company that offers a customer engagement and collaboration platform designed to enhance the visibility of freelancers and professionals in the gig economy. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Zyncd assesses the skills of users based on their digital footprints, allowing them to present their abilities more effectively online. This innovative approach facilitates collaboration between entrepreneurs and business experts, enabling meaningful discussions around business challenges and fostering professional connections. Through its platform, Zyncd aims to support individuals in showcasing their talents and improving their opportunities in a competitive landscape.

B2X

Series C in 2015
B2X Care Solutions GmbH specializes in customer care solutions and after-sales services for smartphone manufacturers, insurance providers, consumer electronics manufacturers, retailers, and carriers globally. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, B2X operates a Smart Service Platform that enhances customer care and service delivery processes. This platform supports various industries, including mobile devices, consumer electronics, home automation, urban mobility, payment solutions, and digital health. B2X offers an end-to-end solution that encompasses backend repairs, parts logistics, and frontend consumer services, ensuring a consistent and high-quality service experience. The company has a broad international presence, with operations in numerous countries across Europe, Asia, the Americas, and the Middle East, along with technology centers in Munich and Mumbai. B2X effectively supports consumers throughout their device lifecycle, from initial reception to repairs and logistics management.

Cognilyze

Seed Round in 2015
Cognilyze is the only psychology-based, Motivation Driven Recommendations Engine:tm:. While traditional engines see what you buy, only Cognilyze sees WHY. Cognilyze Motivation Based Recommendations:tm: are therefore highly personalized and relevant, pleasantly surprising the shopper with product suggestions that make sense right now, even if they’re not similar to previous purchases, or popular among the crowd (long tail)… because Cognilyze doesn’t care WHAT EVERYONE buys, only WHY EACH INDIVIDUAL SHOPPER is MOTIVATED to buy.

Talixo

Seed Round in 2015
Talixo is an online platform that specializes in B2B ground transportation, streamlining the booking process for customers and drivers. It offers a comprehensive suite of services, including on-demand hailing, pre-booking options, quality monitoring systems, and fleet management tools. This technology is designed to be fully customizable, ensuring compliance with individual corporate travel policies, and integrates seamlessly with major corporate platforms such as Amadeus and Concur. Operating in over 750 cities worldwide, Talixo has rapidly expanded its reach and is becoming a preferred choice for Fortune 500 companies, airlines, and travel agencies. The company is supported by various private and institutional investors, enhancing its growth and operational capabilities.

Remedly

Convertible Note in 2015
Cloud-based, data-centric ERP system for physicians and their patients. Remedly provides medical practices with an integrated Practice management / EHR / Revenue Cycle Management / Marketing / Analytics solution and their patients with a comprehensive online concierge service.

Montredo

Series A in 2015
Montredo GmbH operates an online shop for new and pre-owned luxury watches. It offers automatic, diving, manual winding, pilot, and quartz watches for ladies and men. Montredo GmbH is based in Berlin, Germany.

sPARK Parking Technologies

Seed Round in 2015
sPARK Parking Technologies Ltd. provides a mobile application for locating parking lots in city centers. It offers information on street-parking spaces, and special parking spots and signs; and parking lots prices, availability, and estimated walking time to the destination from parking lots. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel. As of March 5, 2020, sPARK Parking Technologies Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of ARRIVE.

Dropoff

Series A in 2015
Dropoff, Inc. provides courier services to businesses across various industries in the United States. It offers same-day last mile delivery services for various packages ranging from cupcakes to prescription medications; and fleet replacement services. The company offers delivery services in Austin, Dallas, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, Orange County, Orlando, Phoenix, San Diego, San Jose, and Tampa. It serves businesses in retail, healthcare, food and grocery, business services, and commercial and industrial sectors. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Austin, Texas.

Ocedo

Venture Round in 2015
Ocedo is a network solutions company. It offers a smart way to connect distributed organizations. They provide software-defined networking solutions. It offers branch connectivity solutions that connect branches, mobile users, and virtualized applications, as well as provide direct connections between branches, hybrid clouds, and mobile users; guest and BYOD access solutions that provide visitors and employees with Internet access for their personal devices. The company also provides distributed LAN and WiFi solutions to manage branch networks from the cloud; and data center interconnect solutions that connect data centers and local networks, and enable hybrid cloud strategy. Its solutions are used to manage consoles, switches, access points, and gateways from the cloud. Ocedo was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Germany.

Delivery Hero

Venture Round in 2015
Delivery Hero is a worldwide network of online food ordering sites, operating in 21 countries and with over 73,000 restaurant partners. Delivery Hero operates in Germany, UK, Austria, South Korea, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Australia, Switzerland, China, India, Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Panama, and Puerto Rico. The Group has more than 1000 employees globally, with 400 working from its Berlin Headquarters. Delivery Hero has received $523 million in investment in 2014 alone with investors including Insight Venture Partners, Luxor Capital Group, Kite Ventures, Team Europe, ru-Net, Tengelmann Ventures, Point Nine Capital, Vostok Nafta, and Phenomen Ventures.

Miflora

Series B in 2014
MIFLORA GmbH operates an online flower store. It provides flower delivery service for private and business customers. The company supplies cut flowers including traditional seasoned flowers. MIFLORA GmbH is based in Munich, Germany. As of October 23, 2017, MIFLORA GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Blume 2000 New Media AG.

Tripod GmbH

Venture Round in 2014
Tripod Technology GmbH provides vive, an application on Facebook to share ideas, ask questions, explore, learn, and have fun. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Hannover, Germany.

Hortonworks

Series D in 2014
Hortonworks is a commercial vendor of Apache Hadoop, the preeminent open source platform for storing, managing, and analyzing big data. Hortonworks Data Platform, powered by Apache Hadoop, provides an open and stable foundation for enterprises and a growing ecosystem to build and deploy big data solutions. Hortonworks is the trusted source for information on Hadoop, and together with the Apache community, Hortonworks is making Hadoop more robust and easier to install, manage, and use. Hortonworks provides unmatched technical support, training, and certification programs for enterprises, systems integrators, and technology vendors.

Quandoo

Series C in 2014
Quandoo is a restaurant commerce platform that provides a real-time booking service for restaurant reservations. Founded in Berlin, the company has expanded its operations to 11 countries, seating over 200 million diners across more than 18,000 restaurants. Quandoo’s technology-enabled marketplace offers innovative solutions designed to enhance the dining experience for both restaurants and customers. As a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, it is part of a larger network that includes notable sister companies, further solidifying its position in the restaurant marketing and software industry. Employing over 370 individuals from 50 different countries, Quandoo aims to become the leading marketplace for dining experiences worldwide.

HexaTier

Series C in 2014
HexaTier provides database security and compliance and sets the industry standard with a patented database reverse proxy technology for securing cloud-hosted databases and DBaaS platforms. Providing a unified solution, including: Database Security, Dynamic Data Masking, Database Activity Monitoring and Discovery of Sensitive Data that complies with all regulatory requirements. HexaTier is installed as a front-end to your databases and works as a reverse proxy, successfully hiding and securing database content. A variety of implementation options are available to you, including: Database Server, Dedicated Server protecting multiple databases, Application Server and Virtual Machines. HexaTier reviews and inspects both database queries and database responses making it the perfect tool to secure, accelerate, audit and mask the sensitive information stored in your database.

opvizor

Series A in 2014
Opvizor GmbH develops a cloud-based expert system, Opvizor which detects VMware configuration and operating issues within uploaded protocol files, configuration, event, and performance data. It discovers system integrity issues and helps to harden client’s system security; and provides administrators with security report, issues report, health check, and snapshot report. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Vienna, Austria.

Lamudi

Venture Round in 2014
Lamudi GmbH operates an online portal for real estate properties, facilitating the buying, selling, and renting of properties in emerging markets. Founded in 2013 and based in Berlin, Germany, the platform enables users to search for real estate offers globally and connect with local agents for detailed property insights. Lamudi is particularly focused on markets in Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America, providing a secure and user-friendly environment for sellers, buyers, landlords, and renters to list or find properties. As of April 2019, Lamudi GmbH functions as a subsidiary of Arabian Web Publishing Group FZ-LLC. Lamudi also has a presence in Indonesia, where it operates as a property management e-commerce company based in Jakarta.

Miflora

Series A in 2014
MIFLORA GmbH operates an online flower store. It provides flower delivery service for private and business customers. The company supplies cut flowers including traditional seasoned flowers. MIFLORA GmbH is based in Munich, Germany. As of October 23, 2017, MIFLORA GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Blume 2000 New Media AG.

AdEspresso

Seed Round in 2013
AdEspresso, Inc. provides a Facebook advertising tool that helps small and medium businesses to manage, understand, and optimize their Facebook ads campaigns. The company offers AdEspresso Campaign editor that enables users to create and test ads. Its solutions guide the users in various steps of Facebook advertising management, such as campaign analytics, conversion tracking, and campaign optimization. In addition, the company provides Report Builder that creates PDF reports for Facebook ads. Furthermore, it offers a data synchronization tool, which connects email marketing tool (CRM) with Ad account of user on Facebook. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Milan, Italy. As of February 7, 2017, AdEspresso, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of HootSuite Media Inc.

Quandoo

Series B in 2013
Quandoo is a restaurant commerce platform that provides a real-time booking service for restaurant reservations. Founded in Berlin, the company has expanded its operations to 11 countries, seating over 200 million diners across more than 18,000 restaurants. Quandoo’s technology-enabled marketplace offers innovative solutions designed to enhance the dining experience for both restaurants and customers. As a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, it is part of a larger network that includes notable sister companies, further solidifying its position in the restaurant marketing and software industry. Employing over 370 individuals from 50 different countries, Quandoo aims to become the leading marketplace for dining experiences worldwide.

Graylog

Seed Round in 2013
Graylog provides service and support for the open source Graylog solution which stores, searches, and analyzes machine data collected from IT infrastructures and applications. The company enables organizations, at a fraction of the cost, to improve IT operations efficiency, security, and reduce the cost of IT. Graylog has received funding from the Mercury Fund and is based in Houston.

Correlsense

Series D in 2013
Correlsense helps businesses achieve IT reliability by detecting degradations and outages caused by poorly performing applications. The company’s award-winning flagship product, SharePath, tracks every transaction through each hop in the data center, providing unprecedented visibility into the infrastructure. Easy to deploy and maintain, SharePath is used by businesses of all sizes to optimize the end-user experience, to minimize the risks associated with new service roll-outs and data center migration, to issue chargebacks for IT resources consumed, and to improve the capacity planning process. The company offers an Express edition of SharePath to measure the end-user experience of cloud-based and on-premise applications. This free enterprise-class software can be downloaded at http://www.real-user-monitoring.com. Correlsense was founded in 2005 and is privately held.

Quandoo

Series A in 2013
Quandoo is a restaurant commerce platform that provides a real-time booking service for restaurant reservations. Founded in Berlin, the company has expanded its operations to 11 countries, seating over 200 million diners across more than 18,000 restaurants. Quandoo’s technology-enabled marketplace offers innovative solutions designed to enhance the dining experience for both restaurants and customers. As a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, it is part of a larger network that includes notable sister companies, further solidifying its position in the restaurant marketing and software industry. Employing over 370 individuals from 50 different countries, Quandoo aims to become the leading marketplace for dining experiences worldwide.

Miflora

Seed Round in 2013
MIFLORA GmbH operates an online flower store. It provides flower delivery service for private and business customers. The company supplies cut flowers including traditional seasoned flowers. MIFLORA GmbH is based in Munich, Germany. As of October 23, 2017, MIFLORA GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Blume 2000 New Media AG.

Racktivity

Venture Round in 2013
Racktivity, an innovator in next-generation power, energy and environmental management solutions offers the industry's only integrated hardware and software for critical infrastructures. The DCPM suite, a Service Provider Infrastructure & Data Center Performance Management System, measures, monitors and manages power across distributed data centres and gives customers full visibility and control of their energy consumption while integrating seamlessly with other applications and PDU appliances. Racktivity's EnergySwitch family of smart Power Distribution Units (PDUs), and sensors equips infrastructures with the most advanced metering, switching and predictive analysis capabilities available on the market today.

Quandoo

Seed Round in 2013
Quandoo is a restaurant commerce platform that provides a real-time booking service for restaurant reservations. Founded in Berlin, the company has expanded its operations to 11 countries, seating over 200 million diners across more than 18,000 restaurants. Quandoo’s technology-enabled marketplace offers innovative solutions designed to enhance the dining experience for both restaurants and customers. As a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, it is part of a larger network that includes notable sister companies, further solidifying its position in the restaurant marketing and software industry. Employing over 370 individuals from 50 different countries, Quandoo aims to become the leading marketplace for dining experiences worldwide.

tape.tv

Venture Round in 2012
Tape.tv enables users to watch individualized music television on demand and to tune into a program that addresses various music tastes. In addition to licensed content from all major and some independent labels, tape.tv offers original programming such as roof top concerts and individually designed artist's channels. Currently the service attracts 2.5 Mio. Users and is available in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Since its founding, tape.tv has obtained an increasing number of strategic partners such as internet platforms, online networks, and traditional media companies. The company was founded by Conrad Fritzsch and Stephanie Renner in 2008. It is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Demekon Entertainment

Venture Round in 2011
Demekon Entertainment AG provides a software called musicmonster.fm which enables customers to automatically search hundreds of radio streams and record and save their favourite songs. Customers can set individual wishlists and automatically record as many songs as they want from more than 1.4 million songs that are currently being streamed by the varios radio stations. The songs are being saved as MP3 files on the customer's harddrive. The service is legal in Germany and all songs are DRM free as German copyright law says it's a "private copy". Demekon Entertainment generates revenues via a monthly submission fee.

castaclip

Seed Round in 2010
castaclip is a Europes first B2B video content exchange (VCeX) enabling content providers, web publishers and online ad-networks to generate, manage and monetize online video advertising inventory. castaclip´s video publishing system lies at the heart of VCeX. The video publishing system assits publishers to freely configure player modules, ad monetization partners and access to brand-safe content (in following genres: News, Sports, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Automotive, Tech News, Gaming, Finance). Moreover the video publishing system assists publishers to generate relevant video content based on context of the respective websites and behavioral patterns of end-users (Semantic Video Publishing), with goal of providing end-users with the most relevant viewing experience. castaclip operates in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Latin America, Middle East and South East Asia.

Amplidata

Series A in 2010
Amplidata N.V. offers AmpliStor, an object-based software defined storage solution for enterprise, private cloud, and public cloud implementations in various industries in Belgium and internationally. The company offers Himalaya Service Provider and OEM Edition software, a customizable platform for service provider and OEM-built storage services and solutions; and Himalaya Enterprise Edition software, which provides users with control over their data. It also offers a range of appliances that include the AmpliStor software with servers, as well as controllers and storage nodes connected through a standard switched Ethernet fabric. In addition, the company provides support and professional services for large enterprises, service provides, and distributed government organizations. It offers solutions for cloud services, life sciences, media and entertainment, oil and gas, online applications, digital library, video surveillance, government, and Fortune 500 enterprises. Amplidata N.V. has a strategic partnership with Western Digital Capital. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Lochristi, Belgium with an additional headquarters in Milpitas, California. It also has support centers in the United States, Belgium, and Taiwan. Amplidata N.V. operates as a subsidiary of HGST Netherlands B.V.

Hyper9

Series B in 2009
Hyper9, Inc. provides virtualization management solutions. It offers virtual infrastructure search and analytics solutions, which includes consolidated view, environment monitoring, analytics, and collaboration. Hyper9, Inc. was formerly known as InovaWave, Inc. and changed its name in February 2006. The company was founded in 2006 and is based in Austin, Texas.