# Top 50 Publishing Startup Investors in Germany in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Müller Medien | 6 | Germany, Poland, United States | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Software, Artificial Intelligence |
| HV Capital | 4 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Internet, Software |
| DTCP | 4 | United States, Germany, Israel | Series C, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| bmp Ventures | 3 | Germany, United States, Austria | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Manufacturing |
| Rocket Internet | 3 | Germany, Singapore, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Internet, FinTech |
| Speedinvest | 3 | Germany, United Kingdom, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Sven Fund | 3 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Publishing, Information Technology, Digital Media |
| pd ventures | 3 | Germany | Series A, Seed | Internet, Online Portals, SaaS |
| RTP Global | 3 | United States, India, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| Nordwest-Zeitung | 2 | Germany | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Social, Content |
| Redalpine | 2 | Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Biotechnology, Health Care |
| New Enterprise Associates | 2 | United States, India, China | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| Headline | 2 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| Neuhaus Partners | 2 | Germany, Spain, Israel | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Internet |
| Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments | 2 | Germany, United States, Canada | Series B, Series A | Software, Mobile, Information Technology |
| Rouven Dresselhaus | 2 | Germany, United States, Mexico | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Internet |
| Patrice Deckert | 1 | Germany | Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Content |
| Xploration Capital | 1 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Delivery, Software |
| IBB Ventures | 1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Internet |
| Bigpoint | 1 | Germany | Series A | E-Commerce, Apps, News |
| Itai Tsiddon | 1 | United States, India, Israel | Series A, Series C, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Mobile Apps |
| Groupe M6 | 1 | Germany |  | Internet, E-Commerce, Publishing |
| Jens Hilgers | 1 | United States, Germany, Israel | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Software |
| Christian Vollmann | 1 | Germany, Ireland, United States | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Internet, SaaS |
| Carsten Maschmeyer | 1 | Germany, Austria, Sweden | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence |
| LBBW VC | 1 | Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Biotechnology, Health Care, Software |
| High-Tech Grunderfonds | 1 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology |
| Harald Nieder | 1 | Germany, Spain, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Analytics, Apps |
| Felix Capital | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Series A, Series B, Seed | E-Commerce, Health Care, Food and Beverage |
| Erik Bovee | 1 | United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Angel | Human Resources, Software, Apps |
| Kleiner Perkins | 1 | United States, China, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Klaus Hommels | 1 | Germany, Sweden, Switzerland | Series A, Seed | E-Commerce, Software, News |
| Jonathan Keidan | 1 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Health Care |
| Trafo Investment | 1 | Germany | Series A | Publishing, Content Creators, Blogging Platforms |
| Georg Kofler | 1 | Germany, Austria | Angel, Seed | Consumer Goods, E-Commerce, Pet |
| Frontline Ventures | 1 | Ireland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Berlin Ventures | 1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Internet, Fashion, Software |
| Hasso Plattner Ventures | 1 | Germany, United States, South Africa | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Internet |
| Antler | 1 | Singapore, United Kingdom, Australia | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Airbridge Equity Partners | 1 | The Netherlands, Germany, Italy | Series A, Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Werner Zahnt | 1 | Austria, Germany, Slovenia | Seed, Series A | Software, Analytics, Mobile |
| Sebastian Picardo | 1 | United Kingdom, Italy, Germany | Seed, Series A | Fashion, Content, Lifestyle |
| Dennis Weidner | 1 | Germany | Pre-Seed | News, FinTech, Finance |
| Gaingels | 1 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, FinTech |
| Mathias Kutzner | 1 | Germany | Seed | News, Internet, Software |
| Torch Capital | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Spain | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Health Care, FinTech |
| CASSIUS Family | 1 | United States, France, Canada | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Gaming, Health Care |
| Mehrdad Piroozram | 1 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel, Series A | Insurance, Apps, Financial Services |
| Klaas Kersting | 1 | Germany, United States, Finland | Seed, Angel | Gaming, Mobile, E-Commerce |
| Felix Haas | 1 | Germany, France, Belgium | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Travel, Leisure, Information Technology |

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