# Top 50 Payments Angel Investors in Germany in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Verena Pausder | 4 | Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Food and Beverage, E-Learning, Food Delivery |
| Michael Hock | 3 | Germany, The Netherlands | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Payments, Banking |
| Diana zur Löwen | 3 | Germany, Switzerland | Pre-Seed, Seed, Debt Financing | Financial Services, Software, EdTech |
| Jonathan Weiner | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Payments |
| Raffael Johnen | 2 | Nigeria, Germany, France | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Payments |
| Andre Schwammlein | 2 | Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Rental, Construction |
| Marc McCabe | 2 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Big Data, FinTech |
| Luca Ascani | 2 | France, United Kingdom, Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Cristóbal Conde | 2 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| Christian Reber | 2 | Germany, United States, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Apps |
| Guillaume "G" Cabane | 2 | United States, France, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Analytics, FinTech |
| Feliks Eyser | 2 | Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Learning, Internet |
| Bruce Wallace | 2 | Germany | Series A | Banking, FinTech, Finance |
| Dominik Richter | 2 | Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Cloud Data Services, Health Care |
| Markus Ament | 2 | Germany, India, Spain | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency |
| Thomassin Emmanuel | 2 | Germany, Switzerland | Seed, Angel, Series A | Apps, Catering, Internet |
| Daniel Krauss | 2 | Germany, Israel, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Rental, Payments |
| Jochen Engert | 2 | Germany, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Rental, Travel |
| Jens Lapinski | 2 | Germany, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Sekip Can Gokalp | 2 | Germany, United Kingdom | Seed | Software, SaaS, Banking |
| Victor Jacobsson | 2 | Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Payments, Financial Services |
| Benedikt Franke | 1 | Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Shoes, Payments, Software |
| Nicholas Shekerdemian | 1 | United States, Sweden, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Music, Bitcoin, Software |
| Jens Hewald | 1 | Germany, United States | Seed, Angel | Internet, Finance, Cryptocurrency |
| Mandeep Singh | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Information Technology |
| Peter Grosskopf | 1 | Germany | Pre-Seed | Bitcoin, FinTech, Cryptocurrency |
| Marco Valta | 1 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Secondary Market | E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace |
| Jason Pate | 1 | Germany, Colombia, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Credit |
| Christophe Maire | 1 | Germany, Poland, Austria | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services |
| Florian Leibert | 1 | United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Internet |
| Marc Steiner | 1 | Germany | Seed | FinTech, Payments, E-Commerce |
| Mirko Hüllemann | 1 | Germany | Seed | FinTech, Payments, E-Commerce |
| Adriaan Mol | 1 | The Netherlands, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Computer |
| Karl-Heinz Flother | 1 | Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B | FinTech, CRM, SaaS |
| Martin Enderle | 1 | Germany, Switzerland | Seed, Angel, Series B | Big Data, Internet, Payments |
| Jeremy Hindle | 1 | Germany, United States | Seed | Credit, Events, Bitcoin |
| Paul Forster | 1 | United Kingdom, Germany, Spain | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Nico Rosberg | 1 | Germany, Italy, France | Seed, Angel | Information Technology, Logistics, Manufacturing |
| Niklas Jansen | 1 | Germany, United States, France | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Health Care |
| Ben Stephenson | 1 | Germany, United Kingdom | Seed | SaaS, Bitcoin, FinTech |
| Christian Vollmann | 1 | Germany, Ireland, United States | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Internet, SaaS |
| Reid Hoffman | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Social Media, Internet |
| Axel Wieandt | 1 | Germany | Series A | Banking, FinTech, Finance |
| Philipp Treuner | 1 | Germany | Seed | B2B, SaaS, Blockchain |
| Jonas Tebbe | 1 | Germany | Pre-Seed | Bitcoin, FinTech, Cryptocurrency |
| Ilkka Paananen | 1 | Finland, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, FinTech |
| Sam Bankman-Fried | 1 | United States, Japan, Canada | Series B, Series A | Cryptocurrency, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Robin Matzke | 1 | Germany | Pre-Seed | Bitcoin, FinTech, Cryptocurrency |
| Jesse Walden | 1 | United States, Germany | Series A, Seed | Cryptocurrency, FinTech, Bitcoin |
| Paul Becker | 1 | Germany | Pre-Seed | Bitcoin, FinTech, Cryptocurrency |

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