# Top 50 Hardware Angel Investors in Germany in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Michael Wax | 4 | Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Christian Dahlen | 4 | United States, Germany, France | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics |
| Hanno Renner | 4 | Germany, Sweden, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software |
| Daniel Dines | 3 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence |
| Chris Schagen | 3 | Germany, United States, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Jochen Engert | 3 | Germany, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Rental, Travel |
| Charlie Songhurst | 3 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Andre Schwammlein | 3 | Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Rental, Construction |
| Patrick Pichette | 2 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Series B, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Software |
| Paul Schwarzenholz | 2 | Germany, Sweden | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Internet, Software, Information Services |
| Alfred Bauer | 2 | Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Retail, Robotics, Security |
| Richard Schwenke | 2 | Germany | Private Equity | SaaS, Software, Marketing |
| Stephan Berendsen | 2 | Germany | Seed, Series A | Apps, Software, Wearables |
| Matthias Hilpert | 2 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Dario Suter | 2 | Germany, Liechtenstein | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, CRM, Online Portals |
| Daniel Krauss | 2 | Germany, Israel, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Rental, Payments |
| Andreas Perreiter | 2 | Germany | Angel, Series B | Information Technology, Software, B2B |
| Stephan Schuller | 2 | Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Debt Collections, Embedded Systems |
| Johannis Hatt | 2 | Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Gaming |
| Nicolas Peters | 2 | Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Jack Fuchs | 2 | United States, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Human Resources, SaaS, Solar |
| Mirko Novakovic | 2 | Germany, United States, Denmark | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Peter Mertens | 2 | Germany, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Automotive, Information Technology |
| Julian Teicke | 2 | Germany, France | Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Restaurants, Human Resources |
| Martin Sinner | 2 | Germany, Spain, Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Internet, SaaS |
| Felix Haas | 2 | Germany, France, Belgium | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Travel, Leisure, Information Technology |
| Gary Bradski | 2 | Germany, United States | Seed, Angel | Beauty, Animation, 3D Technology |
| Julius Göllner | 2 | Germany, Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence |
| Torsten Reil | 2 | Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Computer |
| Jens Hilgers | 2 | United States, Germany, Israel | Seed, Series A | Video Games, Gaming, eSports |
| Christophe Maire | 2 | Germany, Poland, Austria | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services |
| Georgina Smallwood | 2 | Germany, Ireland | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Retail, Software, Children |
| Moritz Zimmermann | 2 | Germany, Denmark, United States | Seed, Private Equity | SaaS, Software, Software Engineering |
| Ian Hogarth | 2 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Health Care |
| Rolf Schromgens | 2 | Germany, Spain, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Internet, Software, Information Technology |
| Tobias Tschoetsch | 2 | Germany | Angel, Pre-Seed | SaaS, Mobile, Soccer |
| Erik Muttersbach | 2 | Germany | Seed, Angel, Series A | SaaS, FinTech, Software |
| Christoph Behn | 2 | Germany | Pre-Seed, Seed | Manufacturing, Advanced Materials, Eyewear |
| Eduard Kucera | 2 | Poland, United States, Slovakia (Slovak Republic) | Seed, Angel | Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence |
| Robert Leshner | 2 | United States, Singapore, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Services |
| Michael Black | 2 | Israel, Germany, United States | Series A, Seed, Angel | Computer Vision, 3D Technology, Machine Learning |
| Andreas Kupke | 2 | Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Drones, Biotechnology, Satellite Communication |
| Nadav Ben-Chanoch | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Jeremy Yap | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning |
| Steffen Weinhold | 1 | Germany | Angel | Sports, Electronics, Internet of Things |
| Adam D’Angelo | 1 | United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Science/Engineering, Data and Analytics |
| Stefan Glänzer | 1 | United Kingdom, Germany, Spain | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Financial, Media and Entertainment |
| Michael Brehm | 1 | Germany, Austria, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, Internet, Financial |
| Joachim Bernecker | 1 | Germany | Seed | Software, Hardware, Internet |
| Maximilian Planer | 1 | Germany | Angel | Sports, Electronics, Internet of Things |

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