Investors looking to invest in Germany

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500K - 3M
Dedicated.lu is a web hosting company based in Luxembourg, offering advanced hosting solutions to businesses, organizations, and individuals. Their services include managed hosting, cloud hosting, domain registration, and more. They are committed to providing reliable and secure hosting, with a ...
1M - 10M
idek.no is a website for ideKapital, a venture capital firm based in Oslo, Norway. The website provides information about the firm's investments, portfolio companies, team, and contact information. ideKapital invests in early-stage technology companies and supports them with capital, knowledge, ...
5M - 25M
Evolution Equity Partners is an international venture capital investor based in New York, New York. The firm focuses on uncovering stocks where the market has not fully appreciated the intrinsic value and works with management teams to unlock that value. The firm invests in high growth technolog...
500K - 3M
Ananda is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage technology startups that are working to make a positive social and environmental impact. The firm looks for companies that are working on solutions to long-term challenges in fields such as health, education, agriculture, ...
1M - 3M
Oltre Venture is a venture capital firm based in Milan, Italy that was founded in 2006. The firm specializes in impact investing, which is the process of investing in companies or organizations that have a positive social or environmental impact. Oltre Venture has invested in over 50 companies a...
100K
Idinvest Partners is a European private equity and venture capital firm based in Paris, France, with additional offices in Frankfurt, Dubai, Madrid, and Shanghai. They have invested in over 4,000 European businesses and manage over €8 billion in assets. They focus on financing small and medium-s...
15M - 50M
InfraVia Capital Partners is a leading independent European private equity firm specialized in infrastructure and technology investments. Founded in 2008, the firm has a team of experienced professionals who draw on their diversity and complementarity to put the right team together for each proj...
1M - 5M
Open CNP is the corporate venture program of CNP Assurances, a leading personal insurer in France, across Europe and in Brazil. The program was founded in 2016 and is based in Paris, France. Open CNP seeks to invest in innovative startups and help them grow through mentorship, capital, corporate...
5M - 15M
Orange Ventures is the venture capital fund of the Orange Group, with 350 million euros under management. The fund focuses on early-stage investments in digital, data, and emerging technologies. It has offices in Paris and San Francisco, and provides startups with access to the Orange Group's ne...
200K - 4M
Inovo Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Poland. They provide early-stage capital to startups and growth-stage investments to companies with a proven track record of success. They have invested in over 70 companies across Europe and the US, with a focus on technology and digital...
500K - 7M
Porsche Ventures is the venture capital arm of Porsche, investing in startups from early-stage through growth. Founded in 2018, it has invested in a variety of companies in diverse sectors, including mobility, automotive, and software. Porsche Ventures focuses on helping its portfolio companies ...
175K - 2M
Investible is an Australia and Singapore-based early-stage VC, backing the visionaries advancing humanity through technology. Investible provides financial capital, resources and networks to entrepreneurs who are solving big problems and creating real impact. They focus on areas such as AI, clea...
1M - 20M
W&W BrandPool is a venture capital firm based in Stuttgart, Germany. The firm was founded in 2018 and specializes in early-stage investments in technology companies. They have invested in two portfolio companies and have no lead investments. The firm also provides branding and naming services fo...
25K - 250K
SFF.vc is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by experienced investors and entrepreneurs. The firm invests in early-stage companies with a focus on software, infrastructure, and data-driven business models. They also provide mentorship and resources to help their portfolio companies grow. SFF...
1M - 5M
Crane Venture Partners is a venture capital firm investing into seed and early stage intelligent enterprise and deep tech companies in Europe. The firm was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany. Its focus is on helping startups in the software, AI, and machine learning fields to reach ...
3M - 7M
The Westly Group is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 2007. The firm focuses on investments in early-stage and growth-stage companies, with a particular focus on technology, energy, and sustainability. The firm has invested in over 100 companies, and its portfoli...
150K - 500K
January Ventures is a venture capital firm that provides early-stage financing to startups. They focus on replacing the traditional friends and family round of capital and re-writing the networks in venture capital. Their investments range from seed to Series B and they provide both capital and ...
50K - 100K
WestTech Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2013, located in Berlin, Germany. They focus on Enterprise SaaS, New Work and Mobility investments. They have a portfolio of 53 companies and a team of 13. They can be reached at pitch@westtechventures.com. They have co-invested with Clarifa...
500K - 3M
Join Capital is a company that provides investment services that consider sustainability factors, such as Principal Adverse Impacts (PAI). They offer tailored employee experiences, access to capital markets, and technical assistance to improve transportation infrastructure. They also offer servi...
500K - 8M
Coparion is a venture capital firm based in Cologne, Germany, founded in 2016. The firm provides venture capital to help young technology companies achieve their goals, and has an active fund of EUR 275 million. It also provides an online platform to connect startups with investors and mentors, ...
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Fundraising in Germany:

The investment scene in Germany's startups is thriving, with a significant increase in funding for early-stage companies across various industries. The country's strong economy and supportive ecosystem for entrepreneurs has positioned Germany as a hub for innovation and growth.

A number of industries in the German startup ecosystem are experiencing growth, including:

  • Fintech, where digital banking and payment solutions are in high demand
  • Automotive technology, with startups pushing the boundaries of the future of mobility
  • Healthtech, offering innovative solutions to tackle healthcare problems
  • AI and machine learning, utilizing these cutting-edge technologies to solve complex challenges across industries
  • E-commerce and online marketplaces, as consumers increasingly shift towards online shopping.

Notable investors in the German startup scene include venture capital firms such as Earlybird, Rocket Internet, and Holtzbrinck Ventures, known for their successful investments in startups.

Some of the prominent startups in Germany include:

  • N26
  • Flixbus
  • Scalable Capital
  • Riskmethods
  • Personio
  • Riskmethods
  • Celonis
  • GoCardless

In terms of figures, a report by EY shows that German startups received €4.7 billion in venture capital funding in 2020, a significant increase from the previous year. This highlights the strong investment activity in the country's startup ecosystem, which continues to grow and attract more investment from both local and international investors.