28 January 2021

Compeon raises €15 million from Iris Capital, NRW.BANK and Qatar Development Bank

Founded: 2012 | HQ: DE | Sector: FinTech | Series C

Investment Raised: EUR 15M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: btov Partners, DvH Ventures, Iris Capital, NRW.BANK, Qatar Development Bank, TEV Ventures

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26 January 2021

Berlin’s Remagine secures $24M to finance high-growth and impact-led startups

Founded: 2019 | HQ: DE | Sector: FinTech | Seed

Investment Raised: USD 24M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Jonathan Weiner, Michael Vaughan

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26 January 2021

Calendly valued at USD 3B

Founded: 2013 | HQ: US | Sector: Productivity Tools | Series B

Investment Raised: USD 350M | Valuation: USD 3B | Investors: OpenView Venture Partners, Iconiq

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25 January 2021

Wingcopter raises $22 million to expand to the US and launch a next-generation drone

Founded: 2017 | HQ: DE | Sector: Aerospace | Series A

Investment Raised: USD 22M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Futury Capital, Hessen Kapital, Xplorer Capital

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21 January 2021

Elinvar announced a €25 million funding round led by Toscafund

Founded: 2016 | HQ: DE | Sector: Asset Management | Venture – Series Unknown

Investment Raised: EUR 25M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Ampega Asset Management, finleap, Goldman Sachs, Toscafund Asset Management

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19 January 2021

PPRO nabs USD 180M at a USD 1B+ valuation to bring together the fragmented world of payments

Founded: 2006 | HQ: UK | Sector: e-commerce | –

Investment Raised: USD 180M | Valuation: USD 1B+ | Investors: Eurazeo Growth, Sprints Capital, Wellington Management

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19 January 2021

German real estate financing platform Exporo raises €16 million

Founded: 2014 | HQ: DE | Sector: Crowdfunding | Venture – Series Unknown

Investment Raised: EUR 16M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Headline, Heartcore Capital, HV Capital, Partech

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17 January 2021

Deliveroo valued at more than USD 7B after Covid accelerates widespread use of services

Founded: 2012 | HQ: UK | Sector: Food logistics & Delivery | Series H

Investment Raised: USD 180M | Valuation: USD 7B+ | Investors: Durable Capital Partners and Fidelity Management & Research Co

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14 January 2021

German AI scale-up Konux raises €66.3M to make railway the best mode of transportation

Founded: 2014 | HQ: DE | Sector: Artificial Intelligence | Series C

Investment Raised: EUR 66.3M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: ATHOS Service, Deutsche Invest Venture Capital, New Enterprise Associates, Richard Kramlich, Sanno Capital

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13 January 2021

Digital road freight forwarder Sennder raises $160M Series, plans European expansion

Founded: 2015 | HQ: DE | Sector: Logistics | Series D

Investment Raised: USD 160M | Valuation: USD 840M | Investors: Accel, Compagnie Nationale à Portefeuille, Earlybird Venture Capital, GR Capital, H14, HV Capital, Lakestar, Perpetual Investors, Project A Ventures, Scania Growth Capital

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13 January 2021

Germany’s Xentral nabs $20M led by Sequoia to help online-facing SMBs run back offices better

Founded: 2008 | HQ: DE | Sector: Enterprise Resource Planning | Series A

Investment Raised: USD 20M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Julien Codorniou, s16vc, Sequoia Capital, Visionaries Club

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12 January 2021

Checkout.com becomes EMEA’s most valuable venture-backed business

Founded: 2012 | HQ: UK | Sector: FinTech | Series C

Investment Raised: USD 450M | Valuation: USD 15B | Investors: Tiger Global Management, Greenoaks Capital, and all other existing investors

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12 January 2021

Jedox raises over $100M to expand its financial modeling and analytics software to more verticals

Founded: 2002 | HQ: DE | Sector: Analytics | Private Equity

Investment Raised: USD 100M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS, Insight Partners, Iris Capital, Wecken & Cie.

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12 January 2021

Tencent leads €69m insurtech Clark Series C round

Founded: 2015 | HQ: DE | Sector: FinTech | Series C

Investment Raised: EUR 69M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: coparion, Portage Ventures, Tencent, White Star Capital, Yabeo Capital

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7 January 2021

Berlin start-up Mambu becomes a unicorn

Founded: 2011 | HQ: DE | Sector: Fintech / Banking | Series D

Investment Raised: EUR 110M | Valuation: EUR 1.7B+ | Lead Investor: TCV

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1 January 2021

eGym Raises EUR 28 million as a Venture Round

Founded: 2010 | HQ: DE | Sector: Fitness | Venture – Series Unknown

Investment Raised: EUR 28M | Valuation: Remains Undisclosed | Investors: Bayern Kapital, Highland Europe, HPE Growth, NGP Capital

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