Investors in Germany

b.value AG invests in talented and courageous entrepreneurs who want to build the companies of the future with highly scalable business models and disruptive, proprietary biotechnology, and material technology-based innovations. Their unique fund structure and operative experience allow them to act flexibly and for the long term.

Earlybird invests in all development and growth phases of technology companies. Among the most experienced venture investors in Europe, Earlybird offers its portfolio companies not only financial resources but also strategic support plus access to an international network and capital markets. With EUR 2 billion under management,eight IPOs and 30 trade sales, Earlybird is one of the most established and active venture capital firms in Europe.

Accelerator Frankfurt is an independent go-to-market program focused on Fintech, Cybersecurity and Digital B2B startups. The entrepreneurs are scouted mainly from Germany, Israel and the Nordics. They bring added value not only to the startups but also to corporations by matching the startup solutions to corporate needs.

Green Generation Fund invests in early-stage companies that focus on sustainability and technology-driven solutions for environmental challenges. They support startups working on innovative approaches to climate tech, renewable energy, and sustainable agriculture. Their goal is to drive positive environmental impact through strategic investments and partnerships.

Good Seed is a venture capital firm dedicated to enabling the production of safe and nutritious food for a growing population. They leverage their capital and industry-specific knowledge to accelerate the transition to a sustainable food system. Creating value-adding partnerships that support groundbreaking food entrepreneurs is what they thrive for. Their ambition is to foster the development and commercialization of industry-transforming food solutions so that everyone has access to delicious and healthy food.

APX is Europe’s leading very-early-stage VC. Based in Berlin and backed by Axel Springer and Porsche, they support and partner with the most ambitious founding teams from Europe and beyond, often as their first investor. They invest up to EUR 500K in startups until a series A, starting with a quick EUR 50K investment, and within a few months, depending on traction and speed, they can invest further. Each month, they invest in new teams who become part of the APX community, which includes hundreds of other founders. Since 2018, they have invested in over 100 startups across more than 20 industries with founders from over 20 countries, together with over 100 co-investors.

SevenVentures is a part of ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE and serves as the group's investment unit. The firm operates a flexible investment model consisting of minority investments and media cooperations. Portfolio companies receive financial support, TV advertising time, and other services in return for equity or revenue shares. This approach can significantly contribute to driving the company's revenue and enterprise value.

Mätch VC is a recently established, network-oriented venture capital fund based in Stuttgart. The team is comprised of entrepreneurs, family businesses and investment professionals. Mätch VC's investment strategy is focused on technology-based startups in the fields of industrial deep tech, sustainability, and enterprise software. Investment opportunities offered by Mätch VC can reach ticket sizes of up to €1 million in the (pre)seed phase. Mätch VC benefits from a broad network of entrepreneurs, hidden champions, and investment professionals, enabling it to identify and support the next generation of founders in Europe. Through the close connection to the NXTGN innovation platform, Mätch VC is expanding its network to include universities, institutions, and other family businesses.

Merck Accelerator program supports startups in the fields of healthcare, life science, performance materials and additional search fields. We are Merck, a vibrant science and technology company. Science is at the heart of everything we do. We are Merck, a leading global science and technology company headquartered in Germany.

A global tech company focussed on delivering innovative solutions and promoting entrepreneurship. Our purpose is to build, invest in, and nurture online businesses. Mitgo offers solutions and services in the MarTech, FinTech, and Smart Shopping sectors.

They are a family office focused on venture capital, growth equity, and real estate. They have institutionalized their health tech venture capital activities in a VC fund, YZR Capital. They are passionate about companies that boost efficiency and transparency, make life easier and healthier, and enable continuous change for the better.

Lorey Ventures focuses on data-driven business models and projects with a particular focus on Venture Capital and venture-backed startups.