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Transactions
Recent transactions - Germany
Company | Funding round | Date | |
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DeepDrive GmbH Electric motor developer. electric motors |
Series B EUR 30,000,000 |
20 Sep 2024 | |
Sirius Music Communications GmbH Online music school. music education, online education |
Seed USD 4,000,000 (USD 4,000,000) |
18 Sep 2024 | |
Flink SE On-demand delivery service that delivers everyday items directly to consumers from called "dark stores", hyper-local grocery warehouses. |
N/A USD 115,000,000 (USD 115,000,000) |
17 Sep 2024 | |
Isar Aerospace Technologies GmbH Developer and manufactures launch vehicles and full-featured propulsion systems for suborbital and orbital launcher. |
Series C-1 EUR 65,000,000 (USD 70,000,000) |
20 Jun 2024 | |
DeepL SE Language translation artificial intelligence (AI). machine translation, artificial intelligence |
N/A USD 300,000,000 (USD 300,000,000) at USD 2,000,000,000 (USD 2,000,000,000) valuation. |
23 May 2024 | |
Proxima Fusion GmbH Nuclear fusion energy company. fusion energy, nuclear fusion, alternative energy |
Seed EUR 20,000,000 (USD 21,700,000) |
10 Apr 2024 | |
wefox Holding AG Online insurance platform helping customers compare different service providers and manage their existing contracts all in one place. fintech, insurance, insurtech |
Series D USD 55,000,000 (USD 55,000,000) at USD 4,500,000,000 (USD 4,500,000,000) valuation. |
16 May 2023 | |
Isar Aerospace Technologies GmbH Developer and manufactures launch vehicles and full-featured propulsion systems for suborbital and orbital launcher. |
Series C EUR 155,000,000 (USD 165,000,000) |
28 Mar 2023 | |
DeepDrive GmbH Electric motor developer. electric motors |
Series A EUR 15,000,000 |
Mar 2023 | |
Bankhaus von der Heydt |
Acquisition EUR 17,000,000 (USD 17,927,300) at EUR 17,000,000 (USD 17,927,300) valuation. |
12 Dec 2022 | |
Gunzilla GmbH AAA game development studio. game development |
Venture USD 46,000,000 (USD 46,000,000) |
9 Aug 2022 | |
wefox Holding AG Online insurance platform helping customers compare different service providers and manage their existing contracts all in one place. fintech, insurance, insurtech |
N/A USD 400,000,000 (USD 400,000,000) at USD 4,500,000,000 (USD 4,500,000,000) valuation. |
12 Jul 2022 | |
Code Intelligence GmbH Automated software security testing platform. cybersecurity, software testing |
Series A USD 12,000,000 (USD 12,000,000) |
1 Jun 2022 | |
TalentSpace GmbH Virtual and hybrid recruiting platform. |
Acquisition |
14 Apr 2022 | |
Asvin Securing over-the-air updates for IoT vendors. blockchain, timestamping, immutability layer |
Seed EUR 2,100,000 at EUR 8,000,000 valuation. |
8 Feb 2022 | |
Scale Up Fund Bavaria Fund supporting, as co-investment partner, technology companies from Bavaria during capital-intensive expansion phases. |
Fund Closing EUR 200,000,000 |
15 Jul 2021 | |
wefox Holding AG Online insurance platform helping customers compare different service providers and manage their existing contracts all in one place. fintech, insurance, insurtech |
Series C USD 650,000,000 (USD 650,000,000) at USD 3,000,000,000 (USD 3,000,000,000) valuation. |
31 May 2021 | |
Bryter No-code development platform. no code |
Series B USD 66,000,000 (USD 66,000,000) |
7 Apr 2021 | |
Trana GmbH education, education technologies (edtech) |
Seed |
5 Apr 2021 | |
Elucidate GmbH |
Seed EUR 2,500,000 |
9 Mar 2021 | |
Levity No-code workflow automation. |
Pre Seed USD 1,700,000 (USD 1,700,000) |
28 Jan 2021 | |
Xentral |
Series A USD 20,000,000 (USD 20,000,000) |
13 Jan 2021 | |
Taxdoo GmbH |
Series A EUR 17,000,000 |
15 Dec 2020 | |
Isar Aerospace Technologies GmbH Developer and manufactures launch vehicles and full-featured propulsion systems for suborbital and orbital launcher. |
Series B USD 91,000,000 (USD 91,000,000) |
9 Dec 2020 | |
Xentral |
Series A |
16 Nov 2020 | |
Jobpal AI-powered chatbots that automate the communication between employers and candidates. |
Acquisition |
12 Nov 2020 | |
Acapela GmbH All your work notifications in one inbox. notifications |
N/A USD 3,000,000 (USD 3,000,000) |
22 Oct 2020 | |
Tacto |
Pre Seed |
7 Sep 2020 | |
Hypatos GmbH |
Seed EUR 10,000,000 |
3 Sep 2020 | |
Simplo Ordering app for craftsmen. |
Seed |
13 Jul 2020 | |
Elucidate GmbH |
Seed EUR 2,500,000 |
22 Jun 2020 | |
Bryter No-code development platform. no code |
Series A USD 16,000,000 (USD 16,000,000) |
4 Jun 2020 | |
Code Intelligence GmbH Automated software security testing platform. cybersecurity, software testing |
Seed EUR 2,000,000 (USD 2,250,000) |
1 Jun 2020 | |
Arculus GmbH Developer of high-end mobile robots & software products for intralogistics automation. |
Series A EUR 16,000,000 |
19 May 2020 | |
Choco Communications GmbH B2B messaging app for restaurants and suppliers to interact in a seamless way and significantly simplify the ordering and delivery process. B2B messaging |
Series A USD 30,200,000 (USD 30,200,000) at USD 219,800,000 (USD 219,800,000) valuation. |
15 Apr 2020 | |
Future Energy Fund |
Fund Closing USD 100,000,000 (USD 100,000,000) |
31 Dec 2019 | |
Chrono24.com Germany-based marketplace for luxury watches. |
N/A |
31 Dec 2019 | |
wefox Holding AG Online insurance platform helping customers compare different service providers and manage their existing contracts all in one place. fintech, insurance, insurtech |
Series B USD 110,000,000 (USD 110,000,000) at USD 1,650,000,000 (USD 1,650,000,000) valuation. |
11 Dec 2019 | |
CoachHub Turnkey solution to transform your managers into highly effective, inspiring leaders. business coaching |
Series A EUR 10,000,000 |
11 Dec 2019 | |
Isar Aerospace Technologies GmbH Developer and manufactures launch vehicles and full-featured propulsion systems for suborbital and orbital launcher. |
Series A EUR 15,000,000 |
10 Dec 2019 | |
Asvin Securing over-the-air updates for IoT vendors. blockchain, timestamping, immutability layer |
Seed |
10 Nov 2019 | |
Bryter No-code development platform. no code |
Seed USD 6,000,000 (USD 6,000,000) |
1 Nov 2019 | |
Simplo Ordering app for craftsmen. |
Pre Seed |
1 Oct 2019 | |
Volocopter GmbH Developer of electrified aircraft designed for customer taxi services. electric vehicles, electric aircraft |
Series C EUR 50,000,000 (USD 55,000,000) |
1 Sep 2019 | |
CoachHub Turnkey solution to transform your managers into highly effective, inspiring leaders. business coaching |
Seed EUR 6,000,000 |
15 Aug 2019 | |
N26 GmbH Berlin-based fintech company that enables its customers to manage their bank accounts through their smartphones. fintech, challenger banks, digital banking, personal finance, mobile banking, neobanks |
Series D USD 170,000,000 (USD 170,000,000) at USD 3,300,000,000 (USD 3,300,000,000) valuation. |
17 Jul 2019 | |
Jobpal AI-powered chatbots that automate the communication between employers and candidates. |
Seed EUR 2,500,000 |
1 Jun 2019 | |
FreightHub GmbH |
Series B USD 30,000,000 (USD 30,000,000) |
2 May 2019 | |
Moonfare GmbH European financial technology company enabling individuals and their advisors to invest in top-tier private equity funds. fintech |
Venture USD 28,000,000 (USD 28,000,000) |
12 Apr 2019 | |
WEG Bank AG |
Private Equity |
1 Apr 2019 |
Companies
Best funded companies in Germany
Berlin-based fintech company that enables its customers to manage their bank accounts through their smartphones.
Online insurance platform helping customers compare different service providers and manage their existing contracts all in one place.
Developer of browser-based games, which can be accessed anywhere, anytime, without the need to download an application.
Developer and manufactures launch vehicles and full-featured propulsion systems for suborbital and orbital launcher.
On-demand delivery service that delivers everyday items directly to consumers from called "dark stores", hyper-local grocery warehouses.
B2B messaging app for restaurants and suppliers to interact in a seamless way and significantly simplify the ordering and delivery process.
European financial technology company enabling individuals and their advisors to invest in top-tier private equity funds.
Photosharing application for smartphones that allows users to share and discover new images from around the world.
Provider of gas, electricity and water meters and related communications, networking and software solutions.
Investors
Top investors - Germany
Investor | Profile | Country | Investments | |
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Wellington Partners Venture Capital GmbH | Germany | 24 | ||
Equistone LLP | United Kingdom | 22 | ||
High-Tech Grunderfonds Management GmbH | Seed investor that finances high-potential, tech-driven startups. | Germany | 17 | |
3i Deutschland GmbH | Germany | 15 | ||
Permira Advisers LLC | Global private equity firm. | United Kingdom | 13 | |
The Blackstone Group LP | Private equity firm | United States | 11 | |
Verve Capital Partners AG | Switzerland | 11 | ||
Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments | New York-based venture capital firm focused on investments in digital media technologies, products, and distribution channels. | Germany | 11 | |
La Famiglia GmbH | Germany | 9 | ||
CVC Capital Partners | United Kingdom | 9 | ||
Visionaries Club GmbH | European early stage VC backed by Europe's most successful digital founders and family business entrepreneurs. | Germany | 9 | |
Earlybird VC Management GmbH & Co KG | Venture capital firm with a focus on Internet, software and medical technologies | Germany | 9 | |
UVC Partners | 8 | |||
HarbourVest Partners LLC | Independent private equity firm | United States | 8 | |
Accel Partners & Co Inc | Early and growth stage venture capital firm. | United States | 7 | |
Redalpine Venture Partners AG | Seed and early-stage venture capital firm investing in disruptive technologies with focus on highly scalable ICT and Health Tech models. | Switzerland | 7 | |
The Riverside Co | Global investment firm. | United States | 7 | |
STAR Capital Partners Ltd | Indpendent private equity firm, focussed on acquiring capital assets from large firms | United Kingdom | 7 | |
BC Partners | United States | 6 | ||
Silverfleet Capital Ltd | United Kingdom | 6 | ||
Speedinvest | Early-stage European venture capital firm. | Austria | 6 | |
Atlantic Labs | Germany | 5 | ||
Lakestar Advisors GmbH | European venture capital firm that invests from Seed to Growth in visionary tech entrepreneurs worldwide. | Switzerland | 5 | |
Apax Partners Beteiligungsberatung GmbH | Germany | 5 | ||
HV Holtzbrinck Ventures Adviser GmbH | German venture capital firm focused on internet and technology companies. | Germany | 5 | |
KKR Asset Management Ltd | United Kingdom | 5 | ||
Valar Ventures Management LLC | Venture capital firm investing in high-margin, fast-growing financial technology companies across the globe. | United States | 5 | |
Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau | Germany | 4 | ||
Rheingau Founders | Germany | 4 | ||
Insight Venture Management LLC | Private equity and venture capital firm focused on the global software, internet and data services industries. | United States | 4 | |
Draper Investment Co | United States | 4 | ||
3i Group PLC | Major, long established, quoted private equity investor | United Kingdom | 4 | |
T-Venture Holding GmbH | Germany | 4 | ||
Zouk Ventures Ltd | Venture capital firm | United Kingdom | 4 | |
DN Capital Ltd | United Kingdom | 4 | ||
Cinven Ltd | British private equity firm focused on European acquisitions and buyouts. | United Kingdom | 4 | |
Neuhaus Partners GmbH | Germany | 4 | ||
Greyhound Capital Management LLP | Growth equity firm investing in technology-enabled businesses in traditional, everyday industries that are transforming our daily lives. | United Kingdom | 4 | |
Mobility Ventures LLC | United States | 4 | ||
Bayern Kapital GmbH | Germany | 4 | ||
IK2007 Fund | United Kingdom | 4 | ||
Tengelmann Ventures Management GmbH | Germany | 4 | ||
Mountain Super Angel AG | Switzerland | 4 | ||
Y Combinator | American technology startup accelerator. | United States | 3 | |
Sun Capital Partners Inc | Private investment firm focused on LBOs that is led by Co-CEOs Marc Leder and Rodger Krouse. | United States | 3 | |
Oakley Capital Private Equity LP | 3 | |||
Benson Elliot Capital Management LLP | Private equity investor in European real estate | United Kingdom | 3 | |
Point Nine Management GmbH | Early-stage venture capital firm primarily focused on SaaS and online marketplaces. | Germany | 3 | |
Balderton Capital Management (UK) LLP | European early stage venture capital firm | United Kingdom | 3 | |
TPG Growth LLC | The middle market and growth equity investment platform of TPG. | United States | 3 |
Acquirers
Top acquirers - Germany
Investor | Profile | Country | Investments | |
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Smartrecruiters Inc | United States | 1 | ||
BASF SE | Germany | 1 | ||
Azini 2 | Fund established in 2010 for the acquisition of a portfolio of investments from Apax Partners. | 1 | ||
Royal Philips Electronics | Netherlands | 1 | ||
Bitcoin Group SE | Holding company focusing on the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries. | 1 | ||
Factset Research Systems Inc | United States | 1 | ||
The Blackstone Group LP | Private equity firm | United States | 1 | |
24MAS | Sweden | 1 | ||
BC Partners | United States | 1 | ||
Liberty Global | United States | 1 | ||
Cinven Ltd | British private equity firm focused on European acquisitions and buyouts. | United Kingdom | 1 | |
Aksenenko Rustam | 1 | |||
Stryder Corp | Recruitment platform. | United States | 1 | |
Compumatica | 1 | |||
Vodafone | United Kingdom | 1 | ||
Bain Capital LP | United States | 1 | ||
Maxburg Capital Partners | Germany | 1 | ||
Vision Capital LLP | United Kingdom | 1 | ||
Playtika Ltd | Israel | 1 | ||
Cipio Partners GmbH | International investment management firm with a focus on the secondary direct private equity market | Germany | 1 |
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Articles
Articles (DE)
HR Path Secures Record €500 Million in Financing from Ardian to Accelerate its International Acquisition Strategy and Consolidate its Position as a Leader in HR Transformations
HR Path, a global leader in HR consulting, announces a record €500 million fundraising from Ardian, a world-leading private investment house. This landmark fundraising, the largest of the company's history, marks a significant milestone in HR Path's success story. It will play a crucial role in driving the next phase of HR Path's growth and international expansion in the United States, Canada, Germany, the Nordic countries and Australia.
Bertelsmann Investments Invests €5 Million in Europe’s Biggest Digital Hospital
Bertelsmann Investments acquires a stake in Doccla. Capital to be used for expansion in Europe with focus on Germany. Start-up technology reduces healthcare costs by up to a third.
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Space company Isar Aerospace secures Series C Funding Round of USD 165m to meet global demand for access to space
Record round is backed by a group of renowned international investors, including 7-Industries Holding, Bayern Kapital, Earlybird Venture Capital, HV Capital, Lakestar, Lombard Odier Investment Managers, Porsche SE, UVC Partners, and Vsquared Ventures. USD 165m (EUR 155m) Series C marks the largest SpaceTech financing round in 2023 globally. Funding round underscores investor confidence in Isar Aerospace’s vision and proprietary technology and supports the company in its mission to become market leader in space industry.
Series C enables Isar Aerospace to continue its journey towards the inaugural flight and ramp-up cadence of its Spectrum launch vehicle
Automated Software Testing Platform Code Intelligence Raises $12 Million in Series A Funding
Round led by Tola Capital and investment from CEO of Github, Startup helps developers ship secure software.
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N26 GmbH ("N26") announces Series D Funding extension to $470m
N26 extended its Series D funding to $470m. The Mobile Bank is now valued at $3.5bn, making it one of Europe’s most valuable startups. Existing investors reaffirm their trust in N26’s vision through additional investment in the company. The funds will be used to drive international expansion, grow the team an d drive product innovation with many more features launching later this year.
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