# Top 50 Payments Startup Investors in Germany in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Atlantic Labs | 9 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, Information Technology |
| Speedinvest | 6 | Germany, United Kingdom, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Point Nine | 5 | Germany, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Internet |
| Earlybird Venture Capital | 5 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Global Founders Capital | 5 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Software, FinTech |
| Cherry Ventures | 4 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, FinTech, Information Technology |
| High-Tech Grunderfonds | 4 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology |
| Verena Pausder | 4 | Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Food and Beverage, E-Learning, Food Delivery |
| another.vc | 4 | Germany, France, Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology |
| coparion | 4 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, FinTech |
| HV Capital | 4 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Internet, Software |
| New Wave | 3 | France, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Finance, Payments |
| Picus Capital | 3 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| seed + speed Ventures | 3 | Germany, Austria, Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS |
| Diana zur Löwen | 3 | Germany, Switzerland | Pre-Seed, Seed, Debt Financing | Financial Services, Software, EdTech |
| Calm/Storm Ventures | 3 | United Kingdom, Germany, Austria | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Health Care, Wellness, Medical |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 3 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Internet |
| eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS | 3 | Germany, United States, Italy | Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Manufacturing |
| SquareOne | 3 | Germany, United States, Poland | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce |
| Motive Ventures | 3 | Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Bitcoin |
| Caixa Capital Risc | 3 | Spain, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Biotechnology, E-Commerce |
| Michael Hock | 3 | Germany, The Netherlands | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Payments, Banking |
| Valar Ventures | 3 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Banking |
| Tiny VC | 2 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence |
| Dominik Richter | 2 | Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Cloud Data Services, Health Care |
| Addition | 2 | United States, India, Brazil | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence |
| KAYA | 2 | Czech Republic, United States, Poland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce |
| Runa Capital | 2 | United States, Germany, Russian Federation | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, Financial Services |
| Feliks Eyser | 2 | Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Learning, Internet |
| Daniel Krauss | 2 | Germany, Israel, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Rental, Payments |
| Thomassin Emmanuel | 2 | Germany, Switzerland | Seed, Angel, Series A | Apps, Catering, Internet |
| Fosun International | 2 | China, Israel, United States | Series A, Series B, Series C | Health Care, Information Technology, Manufacturing |
| EWE | 2 | Germany |  | Renewable Energy, Solar, Energy |
| kopa ventures | 2 | Germany, Switzerland, The Netherlands | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Energy Management, Solar, Energy |
| NRW.BANK | 2 | Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Biotechnology, Software, Health Care |
| Molten Ventures | 2 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Financial Services |
| Giesecke+Devrient Ventures | 2 | Germany, Estonia, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech |
| Cavalry Ventures | 2 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Andre Schwammlein | 2 | Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Rental, Construction |
| Übermorgen Ventures | 2 | Germany, Switzerland, Finland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Energy, Software, Renewable Energy |
| Jochen Engert | 2 | Germany, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Rental, Travel |
| Future Energy Ventures | 2 | Germany, Israel, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| LIQUiDITY Group | 2 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Debt Financing, Private Equity | Software, FinTech, Education |
| Marc McCabe | 2 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Big Data, FinTech |
| Cristóbal Conde | 2 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| Sekip Can Gokalp | 2 | Germany, United Kingdom | Seed | Software, SaaS, Banking |
| Saarbruecker 21 | 2 | Germany, United States, Israel | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Internet, E-Commerce |
| Markus Ament | 2 | Germany, India, Spain | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency |
| Anthemis Group | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| Jonathan Weiner | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Payments |

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