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Enpal is on a mission to become the energy supplier for the 21 century and has already become Germany's largest photovoltaic systems installers. Vis-a-vis its customers, Enpal offers its "zero-down" PV rental solution with customers paying a monthly rate that includes cost of installations, operations and maintenance. This simplicity turns PV rental into the no-brainer that it should be, paving the way for large-scale decarbonization of electryicity grids.

Delivery Hero is holding company of several internet platforms where customers can order food (e.g. Pizza, Pasta, Asian Food etc.) quickly and securely and at no extra cost. Choice, convenience, reliability, and quality are the key benefits for the customers. Delivery Hero provides a purely success-related lead generation platform for delivery services. 

Delivery Hero and Lieferheld were merged in February 2012. Lieferheld was founded in September 2010 and is located in Berlin.

HelloFresh is a food subscription service with weekly delivery of its boxes to end consumers. It provides its customers with all ingredients and recipes needed to prepare meals at home. With focus on premium quality and ecological foods, an expert team develops exclusive recipes that are easy to cook. HelloFresh operates its market leading service in various European countries and the US.

Prior to Rocket Internet’s successful IPO, HV contributed its stakes in HelloFresh and 6 other companies in exchange for a 2.5% stake in Rocket Internet.

Zalando is the leading European online shoe and fashion e-commerce player. With its special focus on high customer satisfaction, comprehensive service and short delivery times, Zalando offers a wide spectrum of shoes, clothing and accessories for men, women and children. It is market leader in most of the 14 countries it currently operates in.

In October 2014, Zalando successfully IPOed in Frankfurt in one of the largest European internet IPOs ever.

Depop is the mobile marketplace for anyone to buy and sell almost anything straight from their mobile. If you can photograph it, you can sell it. Users follow their favourite individuals, shops and brands to discover what they buy, sell and like, or open their own little mobile shop with the touch of a button.

FlixBus is a long-distance bus operator based in Munich and Berlin. Since its official start in April 2012, FlixBus has become a major player in the European long-distance bus market. Together with a strong partner network of medium-sized bus operators, the company offers an extensive route network throughout Germany and neighbouring countries, and a unique offer in terms of quality, comfort, sales and service.

Legal OS’s platform enables lawyers to automate the lawyer-client relationship. Their library of machine-readable content allows lawyers to deliver digital contracts to their clients and embed the inherent data into the tools they use every day. Eventually, Legal OS’s library will provide the infrastructure for the digitisation of the entire legal service value chain.

It is ottonova’s mission to shape healthcare provision in a new, simple and transparent way. ottonova wants to be your partner concerning all healthcare-related issues. Personal, direct and innovative.

Scalable Capital is a full-service online wealth manager for long term systematic wealth creation. It offers intelligent and cost-efficient investment and risk management technology that was commonly only available to large institutional investors.

scoutbee’s innovative suite of sourcing tools supports procurement departments in meeting their most difficult challenges. From supplier searching and onboarding, to tendering and market analysis.

Storyblok is a Headless Content Management System that works seamlessly for both developers and business users.

sennder is a digital freight forwarder in the road freight industry, building Europe's largest technology-enabled truck network.

SumUp is the leading mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) company in Europe. Our company vision is to become the first ever global card acceptance brand. Today hundreds of thousands of merchants accept card payments with SumUp in 31 countries.

Tourlane matches travellers with the best and most qualified travel specialists. Tourlane’s specialists provide individual guidance and travel planning, in order to offer travellers the perfectly customized package.

Upvest’s blockchain APIs enable businesses to offer seamless blockchain wallets, transactions, smart contracts and data to their end users (B2B2C model). Upvest empowers anyone to access major blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum instantly without prior knowledge. One of the first use cases is fintechs and blockchain apps where the Upvest wallet infrastructure can be integrated as a self-custody solution with recovery features for the end-users, thereby replacing an intermediary bank.

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Dr. Laura Seifert

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Dr. Christian Saller

Fabian Gruner

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David Fischer

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Kennek

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Felix Klühr

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Alexander Joel-carbonell

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Jakob Buchmayer

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Nikolas Schoneweg

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Impossible Cloud is building a new, distributed, virtual Cloud platform. Our first offering will be Cloud storage, later followed by Cloud compute and networking through our distributed network of nodes provided by various suppliers. Demand for Cloud services is increasing exponentially: here, you become part of the new global system driven by decentralized technologies disrupting the mainstream Cloud space.

Impossible Cloud

Qonto is an online bank that provides financial tools for small and medium-sized businesses and freelancers.

Qonto

A storefront builder for headless commerce that enables eCommerce brands to build superior online shopping experiences, fast and easy, with best-in-class technology.

instant commerce

 Instant Commerce

Informed is a platform that enables its users to discover and read the most important news stories from the best publishers, all in one subscription.

informed

Storyblok

Hadrian, founded in 2021, is a hacker-led cybersecurity startup that offers an event-based, offensive security platform in a SaaS model.


Hadrian

KoRo is a fast-growing D2C FoodTech startup and one of the leading brands for healthy & long-lasting food.

Koro

Payrails enables high-growth companies to craft their payment experiences and financial services globally.

Payrails

Susie Meier

Timberhub is a digital marketplace for timber trading.

timberhub

Timberhub

Holidu is a search engine for vacation rentals that allows you to find your perfect accommodation and book for the lowest price.

holidu

Maximilian Zoller

Holidu

Certifaction is a B2B privacy-first e-Signing solution, that enables businesses to sign & certify their documents with protected confidentiality and stay in control with an end-to-end encryption and local processing

Certifaction

Simpleclub is Germany's #1 learning app for school & vacational training with 2M+ users

simpleclub

The Flip Employee OS connects enables deskless employees to connect with their employer as well as their fellow colleagues like never before.

Flip

Qualifyze is the facilitator for all stakeholders in the auditing process, where they reduce the efforts and resources wasted on activities that don't contribute to the safety and sustainability of the end product.

Qualifyze

Plan A is a carbon accounting and ESG reporting software for businesses looking to measure and reduce their carbon emissions. The company is able to create very comprehensive decarbonization solutions by turning business activity data into carbon equivalents.

planA

CarOnSale is a B2B auction platform digitalizing the lease-return and trade-in of cars. The company’s platform functions as an intermediary between car dealerships and car traders by taking over all vehicle remarketing operations, enabling its clients to conveniently access the best possible sales revenues.

CarOnSale

Packmatic is the leading digital platform for product packaging.

Packmatic

Virtual Software-as-a-Service procurement service, helping digital-first companies to optimize their SaaS tools.

Sastrify

Wasp is a simple configuration language for building enterprise grade web apps with less code and best practices. It integrates with the existing stack and lets developers use React, Node.js and their other favourite tools.

Wasp

Deel helps businesses hire anyone, anywhere. It's global payroll for employees and contractors from around the world.

Deel

Aitme offers fully automated, innovative robotic kitchens that prepare freshly cooked meals at a touch of a button, following a full service approach. Aitme builds a robotic enabled food network that sets new standards for food preparation, attractive for various customer segments (e.g., corporates, ghost kitchens, public institutions)

Aitme

Super.AI is a “data process automation” startup led by veterans of MIT, AWS, Google, Microsoft, and SAP that helps companies automate tasks using artificial intelligence.

super.ai

Enpal

JOKR is an instant, last-mile retail delivery company that aims to provide its users with brands and products within convenience and food within a 15min timeframe through its local dark stores. Its is changing the future of retail by delivering a smarter, faster, and more enjoyable shopping experience to its users while minimizing waste and supporting small local businesses in every neighborhood.

Jokr

Founded in London late 2020, Rvvup’s purpose is to enable the seamless interoperability of CeFi and DeFi with advanced infrastructure that empowers and future proofs businesses with embedded finance, payments as a service and enhanced digital money movement. 

rvvup

Roadsurfer is building the world's largest platform for outdoor travel. Today, Roadsurfer is a vertically integrated camper rental provider renting out their vehicles in stations across Europe in combination with their camperspots marketplace where they offer unique investory previously inaccessible to travellers.

Roadsurfer

Charles helps brands to pioneer Conversational Commerce by integrating shop systems, chat apps & bots in one intuitive design.

Charles

Sdui offers schools a GDPR-compliant digital platform / app for the communication between teachers, parents and students. All important information about teaching, such as timetables, substitution schedules, letters to parents, announcements and homework can be easily shared via the platform and accessed via app or via the browser. With a video conferencing tool, a cloud, a digital class register, room bookings and other integrations, Sdui plans to become the central platform to digitalize and simplify schools’ organization and communication. 

Sdui

DELLI believes that good food is for everyone. They’re on a mission to make it accessible and enjoyed by all. It's a fun food and drink app, where you can both buy and sell. You can enjoy exciting drops, support passionate producers, sell unique items, and be part of a bold new community

Dr. Lars Langusch

Delli

Power Us aims to become the only recruiting/job platform skilled blue-collar workers need from the start of their apprenticeship until retirement and the only platform companies need to meet their demand for skilled workers.

Power Us

Hyperganic has built the world’s most powerful solution for the generative design of physical objects. On the Hyperganic platform, algorithms design objects that are as complex, functional, elegant and sustainable as Nature.

Hyperganic

Isar Aerospace develops satellite launch vehicles out of Munich with the aim of providing low-cost, reliable and flexible small satellite launch services in Europe. Utilizing advanced manufacturing methods and environmentally friendly propellants, the company is at the forefront of rocket engineering research to build the logistics backbone of the new space age.

Isar Aerospace

actio was founded in 2019 by Nikita Fahrenholz and Daniel Stahlkopf, who had previously worked on successful projects such as Delivery Hero, Tiger Facility Services and foodspring and are united by their enthusiasm for fitness, mindfulness, and self-optimization. The actio app is based on specially designed VoIP calling software that connects users with real coaches worldwide, bringing them together in group calls. Zoom meets Peloton Interactive.

Actio

Solarisbank is a technology company with a German banking license. Partners can integrate Solarisbank’s fully digital and modular banking services directly into their products using straightforward APIs. Solarisbank mastered the technical and regulatory complexities of banking, so that partners can focus on what's really important: their customers.

solarisBank

Dance is an e-bike subscription service founded with the purpose of positively impacting health, sustainability and livable cities. With Dance, you get a state-of-the-art e-bike, without the hassle of buying and owning, and with all the services you need included. The longer term goal of Dance is to spark a global movement built on a connected community of passionate e-bike riders, ultimately transforming our cities to be more bike-friendly and livable.

Rainer Märkle

Dance

everdrop builds the first truly sustainable and plastic-free global consumer goods company and is the leading force to drive forward the sustainable economic transition.

everdrop

felmo offers a combination of in-house veterinary services and digital products for dog and cat owners. The company aims to become Europe’s #1 pet health brand by digitizing the veterinary service value chain to offer outstanding experiences for pets, pet parents and vets.

felmo

Schüttflix is a platform for construction materials market e.g. sand and gravel. It’s a highly fragmented and to-date analog market, badly in need of digitalisation. Schüttflix makes the market more efficient: generating price transparency, overcoming regional fragmentation, and speeding up orders. In the industrial powerhouse region of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany, Schüttflix orders are being fulfilled within four hours

Schüttflix

Klima is a nextgen climate app that empowers everyone to take effective, immediate climate action. Klima makes it easy to calculate your footprint and understand the climate impact of your lifestyle. You can then support science-backed projects that remove or prevent the same emissions elsewhere.

Klima

finn is the new platform for flexible, climate-neutral car ownership for consumers and small businesses. In cooperation with ClimatePartner, the CO2 footprint of each kilometer driven is compensated. With finn, driving a car has become as easy as buying shoes online; with a few clicks a car subscription can conveniently be started with immediate availability of the vehicles in the future.Max-Josef Meier

finn

Linearity revolutionizes the way people design all over the world. In 2017, then 17-year-old, Vladimir Danila founded Linearity and launched the graphic design software Vectornator as a way to address problems he and other graphic designers faced. Now, Vectornator simplifies the design creation process for everyone with innovative features & is trusted by leading brands like Apple, Disney and D2IQ.

Linearity

Inkitt is a digital publishing platform that uses a computer algorithm to predict book success based on reader behavior.

Inkitt

Warehousing1 is building the number one warehousing and distribution network in Europe. Companies can utilize the innovative platform to find ideal warehousing solutions anywhere, manage them digitally and optimize processes by gaining real-time visibility and data transparency.

Warehousing1

The CoachHub "Mobile Coaching Cloud" enables employees of all career levels to develop their full potential, while driving the transformation of their companies through digital, personalized coaching. A worldwide pool of top coaches and web as well as smartphone applications enable live coaching sessions via video calls. CoachHub improves the leadership skills of managers and helps teams to work together more successfully.

CoachHub

VAHA provides access to fully personalized, immersive sessions for body, mind and nutrition at home via an interactive mirror. Based in Berlin, VAHA is disrupting the connected home fitness market with a unique offering of highly qualified personal trainers and exclusive celebrity classes.

VAHA

Greator (formerly GEDANKENtanken) offers events, seminars and online-workshops designed to advance professional and personal development - uniquely developed for individuals, business-owners and entrepreneurs.

Greator

Mercavus is a digital trade fair on which local retailers discover great products from unique brands for their stores.

Mercavus

Zencargo is a digital freight forwarder that works with market-leading businesses to transform their supply chain. The team have built a digital platform that leverages machine learning and AI to unlock informed decisions that drive growth in key business pillars: scaling revenue, optimising working capital, increasing operating margins and reducing environmental waste. Launched in mid-2017, the company has quickly gained traction with fast-growth disruptors as well as multi-national businesses.

Zencargo

Sanity Group is focused on research, development and distribution of cannabis-based medical products.

Christoph Jung

Sanity Group

Lendis brings equipping and managing an office into the 21st century. The company offers a digital rental service for office infrastructure as well as a web-based product to product to manage all processes related to setting up and managing an office.

Lendis

Penta is the go-to place for all of SMEs’ banking needs. Penta is more than a bank account. It’s a financial hub for businesses. Clients can run their accounting, manage corporate cards, take loans, manage their day to day business and much more through an elegant and easy to use digital product.

PENTA

LEGAL OS

Limehome is a decentral and digital hotel brand, building the largest network of beautiful and convenient short-term lodging apartments across Europe.

Limehome

Wellster Healthtech Group is building the next-generation consumer health leader in Europe giving you back control over your personal health and wellbeing.

Wellster Healthtech Group

The Naked Market is a brand factory platform in the food and beverages space targeting millennials.

The Naked Market

CAYA helps individuals and small businesses to regain control on paperwork, finances and contracts. The company’s platform allows customers to securely receive and store postal mail and all other important communication in one place. By turning received letters into structured data CAYA makes them fully actionable and enables customers to pay invoices or unsubscribe from subscription services with the tap of a finger.

CAYA

WIND was founded to revolutionize shared inner-city mobility. It offers convenient, inexpensive and quick access to short distance transportation in urban areas in a variety of countries in Europe and the US. With eco-friendly vehicles, they aim to make cities a better place, by reducing traffic, carbon dioxide emission and noise.

WIND

Zeuz offers gameserver-as-a-service for game developers allowing them to focus on making great content. The zeuz API lets game developers orchestrate their dedicated servers through a hybrid cloud combination of bare-metal servers and the major cloud providers.

In 2020 zeuz was acquired by Improbable.

zeuz

ultimate.ai's platform gives customer service agents the AI-tools they need to provide faster, smarter responses.Their suggestion engine and AI learns from historical chat data and provides reply suggestions for customer service agents in real-time. Ultimately, as their AI learns from agent behaviours and moves towards full automation (Automation Engine) of written customer service.

ultimate.ai

Alasco develops a web-based tool with which project controllers and developers can trace all costs throughout all construction phases. The company’s software replaces manual processes through digital workflows so that project controllers can, e.g. when it comes to auditing, save themselves time and avoid mistakes. Alasco offers a central source of information for all financial data involved in construction projects – information that building owners can access at any time to get a current overview of costs.

Alasco

Peakers.ai offer a sports training app with personalized daily training on a subscription basis to athletes and consumers. The AI-powered 24/7 training platform is supported by a human coaching team in four disciplines (training, nutrition, functional and mindset) providing professional level coaching starting from $1 a day. Peakers is able to do this thanks to the power of smartwatch data and software and is the first company training its software on actual proprietary human-to-human coaching data.

Peakers.ai

Yapily is an award-winning, 'API Only' technology provider whose mission is to enable innovative products to connect to banks, empowering a new generation of financial services. It provides a seamless, secure and scalable pathway for end users to connect to their finances and make payments. Yapily works behind the scenes, providing API connectivity to all banks via a single integration to retrieve data and initiate payments.

Yapily

Tingles is a video platform for relaxation and the best place to find content that helps users relax and fall asleep. With a unique take on relaxation through ASMR videos and having a creator-driven approach to content creation, Tingles is taking over the relaxation space.

Tingles

alphin is building the operating system for local business marketing. Through alphin, local businesses get the opportunity to showcase their company, products and services to potential customers via different digital services and set their customer lifecycle management on autopilot. alphins mission? To empower local businesses around the world to focus on what they really love - their business. Currently, alphin enables modern marketing for 800+ local businesses in Germany, Austria and the UK. alphin was founded in 2017, is headquartered in Berlin and generates a 7-figure ARR already today. 

alphin

Verbit is an Artificial Intelligence (AI) company from Israel focused on building a cutting edge voice to text transcription technology. Its solution is designed from start to finish to handle large scale jobs and still deliver even better speed and accuracy today’s solutions can provide at much lower costs. The company uses adaptive artificial intelligence, a dual human editing process and an enterprise-grade management platform to provide each customer with the unique solution that they need.

Verbit

Loots is building platforms and applications that help live streamers to attract audiences and make a living from streaming their favorite games.

Loots

Homefully offers stylish and seamless co-living experiences in the heart of the city. In 2021, it was acquired by Habyt, a company that develops and manages beautifully designed, community-focused and technologically empowered co-living spaces.

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