# Top 50 Recruiting 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 |
| Cherry Ventures | 7 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, FinTech, Information Technology |
| IBB Ventures | 5 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Internet |
| HV Capital | 5 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Internet, Software |
| Global Founders Capital | 5 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Software, FinTech |
| Acton Capital | 4 | Germany, Canada, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Internet, Software |
| LITTLEROCK | 3 | Germany, India, Vietnam | Seed, Series A, Series B | Fitness, E-Commerce, Lifestyle |
| APX | 3 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| 42CAP | 3 | Germany, France, Sweden | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence |
| Volker Rofalski | 3 | Germany | Seed, Angel, Series A | Information Technology, SaaS, E-Commerce |
| Capnamic Ventures | 3 | Germany, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Jens Schumann | 3 | Germany, Austria | Seed, Pre-Seed | Analytics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence |
| Northzone | 3 | United States, Sweden, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| Picus Capital | 3 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| EOS VC Fund | 2 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Grant, Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Software, Gaming |
| Basinghall Partners | 2 | Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Human Resources, B2B |
| Index Ventures | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Internet |
| Carsten Erdt | 2 | Germany | Seed, Angel, Series A | Information Technology, Software, SaaS |
| Seed X Liechtenstein | 2 | Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, SaaS |
| Rocket Internet | 2 | Germany, Singapore, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Internet, FinTech |
| Creathor Ventures | 2 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| Redalpine | 2 | Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Biotechnology, Health Care |
| Moonfire Ventures | 2 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, B2B |
| Heartcore Capital | 2 | Denmark, Germany, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence |
| High-Tech Grunderfonds | 2 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology |
| Frank Freund | 2 | Germany, The Netherlands | Seed, Series A, Angel | FinTech, Software, Financial Services |
| Transamerica Ventures | 1 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A, Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| Neuhaus Partners | 1 | Germany, Spain, Israel | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Internet |
| Mediahuis Ventures | 1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series B | Software, B2B, SaaS |
| Collective Ventures | 1 | Estonia, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Initial Coin Offering | FinTech, Blockchain, Software |
| Smart Partnership Capital. | 1 | Belarus | Seed |  |
| Philipp Pausder | 1 | Germany | Seed, Angel | Internet, E-Commerce, Recruiting |
| Joachim Bernecker | 1 | Germany | Seed | Software, SaaS, Internet |
| Companisto | 1 | Germany, Switzerland | Seed, Equity Crowdfunding, Pre-Seed | SaaS, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Hevella Capital | 1 | Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, FinTech, Software |
| Benjamin Minack | 1 | Germany | Seed | Recruiting, Staffing Agency |
| Mathis Buchi | 1 | Germany | Seed | Recruiting, Human Resources, Mechanical Engineering |
| Discovery Ventures | 1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce |
| Rainer Strack | 1 | Germany | Seed | Recruiting, Staffing Agency |
| Adevinta Ventures | 1 | Germany, Spain, France | Series A, Seed, Series B | Automotive, Rental, FinTech |
| Niklas Plath | 1 | Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, Apps, Internet |
| Astutia Ventures | 1 | Germany, United States | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Internet, Online Portals |
| Cipio Partners | 1 | United States, Germany, France | Series B, Series C | Software, Semiconductor, Enterprise Software |
| Bonsai Partners | 1 | Spain, United States, France | Series A, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Logistics |
| Armira | 1 | Germany | Series A | Recruiting, Human Resources |
| BV Investment Partners | 1 | United States, Canada, Germany | Private Equity, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Analytics |
| LEA Partners | 1 | Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Private Equity | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| SEEK | 1 | Australia, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Human Resources, Recruiting, Software |
| Wellington Partners | 1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical |
| NFQ Capital | 1 | United States, Germany, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Travel, Tourism |

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