30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (2024)

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The tech ecosystem in Germany has shown resilency in spite of the crisis. To celebrate that, we compiled a list of the top investors in Germany, showcasing those who've demonstrated exceptional acumen, vision, and commitment to fostering innovation in the region.

This list is the result of tracking investment activity across +2,500 venture capital investors in Europe, and only includes funds that have invested in at least 5 startups in Germany in the past 12 months (not just investors with offices in Germany). Whether you're a budding entrepreneur seeking the right funding partner, an investor looking for co-investment opportunities, or simply curious about the financial powerhouses investing in Germany, this list provides invaluable insights into the region.

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Last update: January 15, 2024. Added companies, investors and rounds. See changelog.


30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (1) Investor Rankings are calculated using our Seedtable score – a 1 to 100 score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points (like the size of their fund or the quality of the companies they invested in) to signal the strength behind an investor. A score closer to 100 indicates an investor is worth watching closely.

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30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (2)

Heartcore heartcore.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (3)81


Heartcore is a venture capital firm that invests in founders building category-defining consumer internet brands.

  • Offices:

    Copenhagen (HQ), Berlin, Paris, Stockholm, Lisbon

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed

  • Check size

    $300k - $6M

  • Industries

    Ecommerce, Proptech & Real Estate, Fintech and 33 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Finn (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (4) 89), Travel Perk (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (5) 89), Podimo (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (6) 79)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (7)

Creandum creandum.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (8)76


Creandum is an early-stage venture capital firm backing the companies of tomorrow.

  • Offices:

    Stockholm (HQ), Berlin, London, San Francisco

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed

  • Industries

    Fintech, Mobile, Mobility & Transportation and 48 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Monta (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (9) 84), Embat (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (10) 79), Fuse Energy (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (11) 79)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (12)

HV Capital hvcapital.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (13)75


HV Capital is a venture capital firm that supports founders in developing their internet companies.

  • Offices:

    Munich (HQ), Berlin

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed

  • Check size

    $500k - $100M

  • Industries

    Fintech, Ecommerce, Mobile and 52 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Finn (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (14) 89), Scalable Capital (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (15) 89), Quantum Systems (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (16) 84)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (17)

SYSTEMIQ systemiq.earth

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (18)75


SYSTEMIQ supports disruptive early-stage digital/technology ventures with the potential to transform systems in the circular economy, energy

  • Offices:

    London (HQ), Munich, Amsterdam

  • Investment Stage

    Series A, Series B

  • Industries

    Business Intelligence, Climate Tech & Green Tech, Manufacturing and 9 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    ZeroAvia (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (19) 89), Qualis Flow (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (20) 64), Nature Metrics (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (21) 59)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (22)

Revaia revaia.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (23)70


Revaia is a growth equity investment fund that focuses on European technology companies with a sustainable ethos.

  • Offices:

    Paris (HQ), Berlin

  • Investment Stage

    Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D

  • Industries

    Fintech, Mobile, Data and Analytics and 20 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Platform (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (24) 79), Yubo (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (25) 68), Hublo (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (26) 68)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (27)

EQT Ventures eqtventures.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (28)71


EQT Ventures provides support and capital to bold and ambitious founders on their journeys to global success.

  • Offices:

    Stockholm (HQ), London, Berlin, Paris, San Francisco

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Pre Seed

  • Check size

    $1M - $5M

  • Industries

    Fintech, Mobile, Ecommerce and 53 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    1X (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (29) 84), Volt (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (30) 84), Nothing (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (31) 84)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (32)

Point Nine Capital pointnine.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (33)68


Point Nine Capital is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments related to SaaS and digital marketplaces.

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (37)

Eurazeo eurazeo.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (38)68


Eurazeo is a private equity and venture capital firm that invests in SMEs and manages a diversified portfolio of assets.

  • Offices:

    Paris (HQ), Berlin

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series_i, Series_h, Pre Seed, Series_g

  • Industries

    Ecommerce, Fintech, Health Tech and 51 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Electra (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (39) 93), Flowdesk (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (40) 89), Aqemia (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (41) 89)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (42)

Ventech ventechvc.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (43)67


Ventech is a European & Chinese early-stage investment fund that invests in the digital economy.

  • Offices:

    Paris (HQ), Helsinki, Munich

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E

  • Check size

    $100k - $5M

  • Industries

    Data and Analytics, Ecommerce, Business Intelligence and 32 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    einwert (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (44) 64), Leocare (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (45) 64), Vestiaire Collective (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (46) 59)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (47)

Earlybird Venture Capital earlybird.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (48)67


Earlybird is a venture capital investor focused on European technology innovators.

  • Offices:

    Berlin (HQ), Munich, London, Paris

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed

  • Check size

    $500k - $10M

  • Industries

    Fintech, Manufacturing, Health Tech and 46 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Isar Aerospace (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (49) 79), Argá Medtech (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (50) 76), Oviva (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (51) 75)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (52)

Partech Ventures partechpartners.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (53)65


Partech is a technology venture firm that invests in seed, venture, and growth stages.

  • Offices:

    Paris (HQ), San Francisco, Berlin

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series F, Pre Seed

  • Check size

    $200k - $75M

  • Industries

    Fintech, Health Tech, Ecommerce and 52 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    ManoMano (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (54) 79), Sendinblue (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (55) 79), Mooncard (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (56) 79)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (57)

Forbion Capital Partners forbion.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (58)64


Forbion Capital Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm for making investments in buyouts.

  • Offices:

    Amsterdam (HQ), Munich, Singapore

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C

  • Industries

    Biotech, Health Tech, Manufacturing and 3 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Calluna Pharma (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (59) 84), Orbis Medicines (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (60) 84), Complement Therapeutics (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (61) 84)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (62)

Entrepreneur First joinef.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (63)60


Entrepreneur First brings individuals together and helps them find an idea, start a company and raise money.

  • Offices:

    London (HQ), Paris, Berlin

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Pre Seed

  • Industries

    AI, Health Tech, Business Intelligence and 47 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Automata (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (64) 84), Gensyn (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (65) 79), Tortus AI (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (66) 68)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (67)

Target Global targetglobal.vc

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (68)60


Target Global is a venture capital firm that invests in tech companies across all stages of their lifecycle.

  • Offices:

    Berlin (HQ), London, Munich, Amsterdam

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed

  • Industries

    Fintech, Mobile, Ecommerce and 37 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Finom (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (69) 93), Travel Perk (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (70) 89), Rapyd (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (71) 79)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (72)

Cherry Ventures cherry.vc

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (73)60


Cherry Ventures is a seed fund, founded by entrepreneurs with substantial experience in building fast-scaling technology companies.

  • Offices:

    Berlin (HQ)

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed

  • Check size

    $300k - $3M

  • Industries

    Fintech, Ecommerce, Business Intelligence and 44 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    tacto (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (74) 89), Baseimmune (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (75) 84), Cazoo (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (76) 75)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (77)

Speedinvest speedinvest.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (78)60


Speedinvest is a venture capital fund investing in Pre Seed, seed, and early-stage tech startups.

  • Offices:

    Vienna (HQ), Berlin, London, Munich, Paris

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed, Angel

  • Check size

    $700k - $3M

  • Industries

    Fintech, Mobile, AI and 57 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Curve (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (79) 89), Flowdesk (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (80) 89), Tuum (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (81) 84)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (82)

Revent revent.vc

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (83)57


Revent is an early-stage tech fund backing mission-driven founders addressing the biggest challenges of our time.

  • Offices:

    Berlin (HQ)

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Pre Seed

  • Check size

    $200k - $2M

  • Industries

    Climate Tech & Green Tech, Foodtech, Biotech and 3 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Granular Energy (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (84) 68), Farmless (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (85) 68), CarbonPool (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (86) 51)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (87)

Fly Ventures fly.vc

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (88)56


Fly Ventures is a specialized VC for technical founders solving hard problems. Fly invests from day-zero to seed.

  • Offices:

    Berlin (HQ), Paris, London, Zürich

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre Seed

  • Check size

    $500k - $1M

  • Industries

    Fintech, AI, Manufacturing and 28 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Fernride (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (89) 75), Wayve (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (90) 68), Pear Bio (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (91) 64)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (92)

Bitkraft Ventures bitkraft.vc

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (93)56


BITKRAFT Ventures is an early-stage investment platform for gaming, esports, and interactive media.

  • Offices:

    San Francisco (HQ), Berlin

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed

  • Industries

    Gaming, Mobile, Crypto & web3 and 17 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Scriptic (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (94) 64), Resolution Games (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (95) 59), Noice (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (96) 50)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (97)

La Famiglia VC lafamiglia.vc

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (98)56


La Famiglia is an early-stage venture capital fund backing the best tech entrepreneurs across Europe and the US.

  • Offices:

    Berlin (HQ)

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre Seed

  • Industries

    Business Intelligence, AI, Data and Analytics and 33 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Generation Home (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (99) 64), Personio (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (100) 59), Evy (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (101) 59)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (102)

Project A Ventures project-a.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (103)54


Project A is an early-stage venture capital firm that combines capital and operational support.

  • Offices:

    Berlin (HQ), London

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed

  • Check size

    $1M - $10M

  • Industries

    Mobile, Ecommerce, Data and Analytics and 40 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Quantum Systems (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (104) 84), Labrys Technologies (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (105) 75), Relay (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (106) 68)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (107)

Energy Impact Partners energyimpactpartners.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (108)56


Energy Impact Partners is a collaborative strategic investment firm.

  • Offices:

    New York (HQ), San Francisco, Miami, London, Cologne

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C

  • Check size

    $10M - $35M

  • Industries

    Energy & Nuclear, Climate Tech & Green Tech, Business Intelligence and 14 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    ev.energy (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (109) 75), instagrid (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (110) 71), ESG Book (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (111) 68)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (112)

CommerzVentures commerzventures.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (113)54


CommerzVentures specializes in early- and growth-stage companies in the financial services and insurance sectors.

  • Offices:

    Frankfurt (HQ)

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C

  • Check size

    $3M - $20M

  • Industries

    Fintech, Insuretech, Payments and 18 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Tuum (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (114) 84), Elwood Technologies (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (115) 79), WeGift (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (116) 75)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (117)

Cavalry Ventures Management cavalry.vc

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (118)54


Cavalry is a Berlin-based early-stage Venture Capital fund.

  • Offices:

    Berlin (HQ)

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed

  • Check size

    $500k - $2M

  • Industries

    Business Intelligence, Mobile, Manufacturing and 33 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Aleph Alpha (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (119) 67), Oblivious (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (120) 59), Medbelle (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (121) 59)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (122)

btov Partners btov.vc

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (123)54


Btov Partners is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments. They have a generalist fund and an industrial fiund.

  • Offices:

    Berlin (HQ), Munich, Zürich

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Pre Seed

  • Check size

    $250k - $10M

  • Industries

    Business Intelligence, Data and Analytics, Manufacturing and 46 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    SumUp (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (124) 93), Volocopter (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (125) 75), Urban Sports Club (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (126) 71)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (127)

AENU aenu.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (128)54


AENU is an evergreen impact fund that focuses on multi-stage long-term investments in climate-tech & social impact companies in Europe & US.

  • Offices:

    Berlin (HQ)

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed

  • Industries

    Climate Tech & Green Tech, Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing and 10 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    ZeroAvia (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (129) 89), Metris Energy (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (130) 64), Labster (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (131) 64)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (132)

BMW i Ventures bmwiventures.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (133)53


BMW i Ventures focuses on BMW’s current and future business in the technology and service space.

  • Offices:

    Munich (HQ), San Francisco

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C

  • Industries

    Climate Tech & Green Tech, Manufacturing, Hardware and 10 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Ionity (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (134) 75), Motorway (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (135) 68), DeepDrive (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (136) 64)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (137)

Extantia Capital extantia.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (138)53


Extantia is a VC fund investing in breakthrough climate technologies, in search of the next "Gigacorn".

  • Offices:

    Berlin (HQ)

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series C

  • Check size

    $1M - $4M

  • Industries

    Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing, Climate Tech & Green Tech and 4 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    BeZero Carbon (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (139) 75), INERATEC (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (140) 71), Reverion (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (141) 59)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (142)

Global Founders Capital (GFC) globalfounderscapital.com

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (143)51


GFC is a globally oriented, stage agnostic venture fund that empowers gifted entrepreneurs.

  • Offices:

    Berlin (HQ)

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Pre Seed

  • Industries

    Fintech, Ecommerce, Payments and 49 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    Uncapped (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (144) 89), Upway (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (145) 84), Meero (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (146) 79)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (147)

IRIS iris.vc

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (148)51


IRIS is a multi-stage VC fund.

  • Offices:

    Paris (HQ), Berlin, Munich

  • Investment Stage

    Seed, Series A, Series B

  • Industries

    Manufacturing, Ecommerce, Foodtech and 17 more.

  • Top investments in Germany

    WeeFin (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (149) 68), Biomel (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (150) 68), Kovalee (30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (151) 64)

30 Best Active VC Investors in Germany in 2024 (Ranked by Data) (2024)

FAQs

What are the top VCs in Germany? ›

Our research shows that the most active venture capital firms in Germany are TruVenturo, Target Partners, Earlybird, Holtzbrinck Ventures, Capnamic Ventures, High-Tech Gründerfonds, Piton Capital and Arena Ventures. These firms have funded startups from various sectors such as e-commerce, fintech and software.

Who are the Tier 1 VCs? ›

Tier-1 VC
  • Andreesen Horowitz.
  • Khosla Ventures.
  • SV Angel.
  • Accel Partners.
  • NEA.
  • Sequoia.
  • Venrock.
  • First Round Capital.

What is the most prestigious VC firm? ›

Top Venture Capital Firms
  1. Sequoia Capital. Sequoia is one of the most well-known VC firms in the world. ...
  2. Andreessen Horowitz. ...
  3. Kleiner Perkins. ...
  4. Insight Partners. ...
  5. Tiger Global Management. ...
  6. New Enterprise Associates. ...
  7. Khosla Ventures. ...
  8. Norwest Venture Partners.
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What is the safest investment in Germany? ›

Money market funds (Geldmarktfonds): Money market funds are a low-risk investment option. Deposits are invested in short-term bonds, generally with a term of six to twelve months.

Who is the biggest investor in Germany? ›

The EU is the most important source of Greenfield and expansion projects in Germany. The US holds its position as the top investor country leading the way with 345 investment projects – also a new record. The Americans were followed by Switzerland (229 projects), China (188) and the UK (168).

What is the largest VC fund in Germany? ›

KfW Capital is one of the largest VC fund investors in Germany and Europe.

What is the top tier return of VC funds? ›

Based on detailed research from Cambridge Associates, the top quartile of VC funds have an average annual return ranging from 15% to 27% over the past 10 years, compared to an average of 9.9% S&P 500 return per year for each of those ten years (See the table on Page 13 of the report).

What are the top 5 venture capital firms in the US? ›

The United States is home to some of the most active venture capital firms in the world. Among them are Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Accel Partners, and Sequoia Capital. These five VCs have been among the top funding sources for early-stage companies in recent years.

Is BlackRock a venture capital? ›

Blackrock Ventures offers services to companies exploring financing, expansion and potential suitability to be listed on suitable North American and Australian stock markets. Introductions to Venture Capitalist and Investment Banks. Potential Board Members and recruitment of key players.

What are the hottest VC sectors in 2024? ›

The industries VCs are funding

As we continue moving into 2024, some of the trending industries and hot sectors that venture capitalists are investing in include defense technology, AI and blockchain, fintech, space technology, sustainable solutions, and biotech.

What is the average salary of a partner in a VC firm? ›

Partner Venture Capital Salary

As of Apr 25, 2024, the average annual pay for a Partner Venture Capital in the United States is $113,105 a year. Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $54.38 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,175/week or $9,425/month.

How much does a VP at a VC firm make? ›

$157,532

Where should I invest in Germany? ›

5 Investment options in Germany
  • ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds)
  • Savings accounts.
  • Banks actively managed investment funds.
  • Pension insurance.
  • Real estate (as a home or rental property)

Is it a good time to invest in Germany? ›

Expert predictions suggest a stabilisation of interest rates in the near term, with potential for growth in various regional markets. For long-term investors, the fundamentals of the German economy - coupled with the country's legal and regulatory stability - make it an attractive proposition.

Is it a good idea to invest in Germany? ›

Germany is the world's number three exporter, neck and neck with China and the US. And with 556 billion euros in FDI stocks, we also proved to be an investment magnet and one of the top regions for foreign investors.

What are the top US companies in Germany? ›

  • McDonald's Deutschland LLC. 65,0002.
  • Amazon Deutschland. 34,0001.
  • United Parcel Service Deutschland S.à.r.l. & Co. OHG. 21,0002.
  • Ford-Werke GmbH. 20,0002.
  • ManpowerGroup Deutschland. 12,6001.
  • John Deere GmbH & Co. KG. 10,8791.
  • FedEx. 10,4541.
  • Procter & Gamble Germany. 10,0002.

What is Germany ranked in startups? ›

Germany has 40 cities in the top 1000 and has a vibrant startup scene that ranks 7th within the competitive global top 10.

Where is the best place for startups in Germany? ›

Top 5 cities in Germany to start your business
  1. Berlin. Berlin stands tall as one of the leading European startup hubs , ranking 11th globally in 2023. ...
  2. Munich. Munich, Germany. ...
  3. Hamburg. Hamburg, Germany. ...
  4. Rhine-Neckar Area. ...
  5. Frankfurt.
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What is the most popular business in Germany? ›

Automotive Industry

Germany's automotive sector is globally recognized for its innovation and quality. With giants like Volkswagen, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz leading the charge, the country remains a hub for automotive excellence.

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