# Top 30 ESports Startup Investors in Germany in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DN Capital | 5 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS |
| March Capital | 5 | United States, India, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Analytics, SaaS |
| BITKRAFT Ventures | 5 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain |
| LVP | 3 | United States, United Kingdom, Finland | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Mobile |
| Everblue Management | 2 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, eSports |
| J Ventures | 2 | United States, Germany, China | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence |
| Investitionsbank Berlin | 2 | Germany | Seed, Grant, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Renewable Energy |
| Carcharodon Capital | 2 | Germany, Austria, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet |
| Nuard Ventures | 1 | Finland, Germany, United States | Seed | IaaS, Real Time, Predictive Analytics |
| Tar Heel Capital Pathfinder | 1 | Poland, United States, Germany | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Analytics |
| Dan Gilbert | 1 | United States, Israel, Germany | Series B, Series A, Series D | Sports, Digital Media, Internet |
| Raine Ventures | 1 | United States, Israel, Sweden | Series A, Series B, Seed | Mobile, Gaming, Internet |
| TRUST ESPORT | 1 | France, Germany | Seed | Gaming, Mobile, eSports |
| Avala Capital | 1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services |
| The Hive | 1 | United States, India, Brazil | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology |
| Fertitta Capital | 1 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Sports, Fitness, Media and Entertainment |
| APX | 1 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| YuChiang Cheng | 1 | United States, Germany | Seed, Series A | eSports, Video Games, Gaming |
| Dreamcraft Ventures | 1 | Denmark, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, eSports, Health Care |
| Kakao Ventures | 1 | South Korea, United States, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Christian Edler | 1 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Information Technology, FinTech |
| Joseph Tsai | 1 | United States, China, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series D | Sports, Fashion, E-Commerce |
| Sequoia Capital | 1 | United States, China, India | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Information Technology, Internet |
| Impulse VC | 1 | Russian Federation, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A | Advertising, Software, E-Commerce |
| Sumit Gupta | 1 | United States, Germany, Argentina | Seed, Post-IPO Equity | SaaS, Digital Entertainment, Advertising |
| Myke Naef | 1 | Switzerland, Germany, United States | Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed | FinTech, SaaS, Sports |
| IFB Innovationsstarter | 1 | Germany, United States | Seed, Grant | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence |
| Segnalita | 1 | Germany, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software |
| Sony Innovation Fund | 1 | United States, Japan, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care |
| Go4it Capital | 1 | United States, Brazil, France | Series A, Series C | Sports, Digital Media, Food Processing |

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