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Funder directory / Germany

Generalist investors in Germany (2026)

32 funders based in Germany. Filter by stage, sector or business model below. Contact details are part of Pro.

Cherry Ventures

Venture capitalBerlin, GermanyPre-seed · Seed · Series AB2B / B2C

Cherry Ventures is an early-stage, pan-European venture capital firm investing across all industries from pre-seed to Series A, with seed as its core stage. Founded by former entrepreneurs and operators, the firm prov…

GeneralistAISoftware and SaaSFintechIndustrialHealth

Rheingau Founders

Venture capitalBerlin, GermanyPre-seed · Seed · Series AB2B / B2C

Rheingau Founders is a Berlin-based early-stage venture capital fund that invests in pre-seed, seed, and Series A startups. The firm is industry-agnostic with a focus on B2B tech, Digital Health, InsurTech, and PropTe…

GeneralistHealthInsurtechReal estate

STS Ventures

Venture capitalCologne, GermanyPre-seed · SeedB2B / B2C

STS Ventures is a Cologne-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology companies across a wide range of industries. It focuses on supporting startups with robust business models and a clear path t…

GeneralistFintechIndustrialSoftware and SaaSDeep tech

Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg (BACB)

Business angel networkBerlin, GermanyPre-seed · Seed

Business Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg is a network of angel investors supporting early-stage startups in the DACH region. Its members provide equity capital, expertise, and network connections to innovative companie…

GeneralistConsumerDeep techHealth

Capnamic

Venture capitalCologne, GermanyPre-seed · Seed · Series AB2B

Capnamic is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology startups in Germany and the DACH region. The firm targets investments from pre-seed to Series A rounds and provides follow-on funding for its …

Software and SaaSAIGeneralist

Gründerfonds Ruhr

Venture capitalEssen, GermanyPre-seed · SeedB2B

Gründerfonds Ruhr is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Essen, Germany. It invests in seed-stage B2B technology startups across Germany, with a emphasis on the Ruhr region. In addition to capital, the firm p…

HealthEducationIndustrialGeneralist

MBG Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Venture capitalSchwerin, GermanyPre-seed · Seed · Series A · Growth · BuyoutB2B / B2C

Mittelständische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern mbH (MBG MV) provides investment capital and equity financing for small and medium-sized enterprises in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It supports new venture …

Generalist

MBG Schleswig-Holstein

Venture capitalKiel, GermanyPre-seed · Seed · Series A · Growth · Buyout

MBG Schleswig-Holstein provides equity and mezzanine capital to companies in Schleswig-Holstein, ranging from startups to established small and medium-sized enterprises. It supports various business phases including b…

Generalist

Startplatz

AcceleratorKöln, GermanyPre-seed · Seed · Series A · Grants

STARTPLATZ is a startup incubator and accelerator based in Cologne and Düsseldorf. It operates startup acceleration programs, including the KI Accelerator, and connects early-stage founders with grant opportunities an…

AIGeneralist

coparion

Venture capitalGermanySeed · Series A · Series B+ · Growth

coparion is a venture capital fund for young German technology companies, investing alongside private co-investors in start-up and early growth stages. The fund has a total volume of 275 million euros and is currently…

Generalist

MBG Baden-Württemberg

Venture capitalGermanySeed · Series A · Growth · Buyout

MBG Baden-Württemberg provides mezzanine capital, equity investments, and venture capital to support startups, growth companies, and corporate successions. It offers funding from early seed and Series A stages through…

Generalist

MBG Rheinland-Pfalz

Public funding:null, GermanySeed · Series A · Growth · Buyout

MBG Rheinland-Pfalz provides equity funding, silent investments, and venture capital to small and medium-sized enterprises and startups in Rhineland-Palatinate. It supports companies through various phases including f…

Generalist

10x Founders

Venture capitalMünchen, GermanyPre-seed · Seed · Series A

10x Founders is an early-stage venture capital investor backing ambitious tech startups. The firm focuses on pre-seed, seed, and Series A investments in European and US founders.

Generalist

MBG Berlin-Brandenburg

Venture capitalBerlin, GermanySeed · Growth · Buyout

MBG Berlin-Brandenburg is a regional financing partner providing equity and silent participation capital to small and medium-sized enterprises, founders, and business successors in Berlin and Brandenburg.

Generalist

MBG Hamburg

Public fundingHamburg, GermanySeed · Growth · Buyout

MBG Hamburg provides silent participations and financing solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises and early-stage startups in Hamburg. It supports business creation, corporate acquisitions, growth investments, …

Generalist

NBank Capital

Venture capitalHannover, GermanySeed · Series A · Growth

NBank Capital is the investment subsidiary of Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen (NBank). Based in Hannover, it provides open and silent equity participations to startups and small to medium-sized enterprises …

Generalist

SIB Innovations- und Beteiligungsgesellschaft

Venture capitalDresden, GermanySeed · Growth · Buyout

SIB Innovations- und Beteiligungsgesellschaft is an investment company of Ostsächsische Sparkasse Dresden providing equity and mezzanine capital to startups and medium-sized enterprises in the Dresden region. It suppo…

Generalist

Acton Capital

Venture capitalMunich, GermanySeries A · GrowthB2B / B2C

Acton Capital is an international venture capital firm based in Munich and Vancouver. The firm invests in tech-enabled business models and startups at Series A and early growth stages across Europe and North America.

Generalist

Heartfelt

Venture capitalBerlin, GermanyPre-seed · Seed

Heartfelt is an early-stage venture capital firm that serves as a first cheque investor for founders in Europe and the US. Backed by corporate partners such as Axel Springer and Porsche, they support startups from ear…

Generalist

Project A Ventures

Venture capitalBerlin, GermanyPre-seed · Seed

Project A is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in European startups at pre-seed and seed stages. The firm invests across sectors, combining deep thematic focus with the breadth of a generalist platform.

Generalist

Cologne Venture Capital

Venture capitalCologne, GermanyGrowth

Cologne Venture Capital is an independent, owner-managed investment firm based in Cologne. It provides direct investments and venture capital to companies in growth phases across various industries.

Generalist

Startnext

Crowdfunding platformBerlin, Germany

Startnext is a crowdfunding platform that enables individuals, businesses, non-profit organizations, and associations to raise funding from the crowd. It supports cultural, social, creative, and community-driven proje…

Generalist

IFB Innovationsagentur Hamburg

Development bankHamburg, GermanyPre-seed · Seed · Growth · Debt · Grants

IFB Hamburg is the central promotional bank of the City of Hamburg, offering public grants, loans, and financing support. It funds startups, growing businesses, innovation projects, housing, and sustainability initiat…

Generalist

KfW

Development bankFrankfurt am Main, GermanyPre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B+ · Growth

KfW is a German state-owned development bank that provides promotional loans, direct co-investments, and equity funding to startups, SMEs, and larger enterprises. It supports business founding, corporate growth, innov…

Generalist

Procredit Bank

BankFrankfurt am Main, GermanyGrowth · DebtB2B

ProCredit Bank offers corporate debt financing, trade finance, and international banking services to small and medium-sized enterprises. It focuses on supporting businesses operating in or trading with South-Eastern a…

ClimateReal estateGeneralist

Tactical Management

Private equityMünchen, GermanyBuyout · Growth · Debt

Tactical Management is a private equity and restructuring firm that acquires and invests in middle-market companies facing special situations, turnarounds, carve-outs, and succession challenges. It provides equity, br…

Generalist

Deutsche Bank

BankFrankfurt am Main, GermanyGrowth · Debt

Deutsche Bank is a global banking and financial services group offering corporate banking, investment banking, private banking, and asset management. It provides commercial loans, corporate financing, debt products, a…

Generalist

NBank Capital

Development bankHannover, GermanyDebt · Grants

NBank is the investment and development bank of Lower Saxony, providing public funding, loans, and grants to startups, freelancers, and established SMEs. Through NBank Capital, it also provides equity investments to s…

Generalist

S-UBG

Private equityAachen, GermanyGrowth · Buyout

S-UBG provides equity and mezzanine capital to medium-sized companies in the Rhineland region of Germany. It invests up to 6 million euros to support corporate expansion, acquisitions, and management buyouts across va…

Generalist

Procredit Group

BankFrankfurt am Main, GermanyDebtB2B / B2C

The ProCredit group is an international group of development-oriented commercial banks providing financial services to micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises as well as private individuals. Based in Frankfurt, Ger…

Generalist