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01.06.2021

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2021

OroraTech’s space-based early wildfire warnings spark $7M investment

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2018

  • Series A
  • Sector: IT, Software

Investment Raised: EUR 5,8M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Ananda Impact Ventures (https://ananda.vc/) APEX Ventures (http://www.apex.ventures/) Bayern Kapital (http://www.bayernkapital.de/) Clemens Kaiser Findus Venture Ingo Baumann SpaceTec Capital (http://www.spacetec.capital/)

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01.06.2021

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2021

Cognigy Raises $44M in Series B Funding

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2016

  • Series B
  • Sector: AI

Investment Raised: EUR 36M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Digital Incubation and Growth (https://www.inc-growth.com/) DN Capital (http://dncapital.com/) Global Brain Corporation (https://globalbrains.com/) Insight Partners (http://www.insightpartners.com/) Inventures Nordic Makers (http://www.nordicmakers.vc/)

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27.05.2021

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2021

The Briefing: Acorns Going Public Via SPAC, FIGS Begins Trading, Ada Health Raises $90M, And More

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2011

  • Series B
  • Sector: Healrh Care

Investment Raised: EUR 74M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Inteligo (https://inteligo.pl/) Leaps by Bayer (https://leaps.bayer.com/) Mutschler Ventures AG (https://www.mutschler-ventures.com/) Samsung Catalyst Fund (https://samsungcatalyst.com/) Vitruvian Partners (http://www.vitruvianpartners.com/)

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26.05.2021

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2021

Berlin-based procurement proptech Cosuno raises $15 million in Series A round

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2018

  • Series A
  • Sector: Construction

Investment Raised: EUR 12.5M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Apic Investments Carsten Thoma Cherry Ventures (http://www.cherry.vc/) Christian Bertermann David Nothacker Hakan Koc Johannes Reck Julius Koehler Nicolaus Schefenacker PERI (https://www.peri.com/) Spark Capital (http://www.sparkcapital.com/)

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25.05.2021

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2021

SevDesk raises 50 million euros

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2013

  • Series B
  • Sector: Accounting

Investment Raised: EUR 50M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Arena Holdings (http://www.arenaholdings.com/) Carsten Thoma Global Founders Capital (http://www.globalfounders.vc/) LEA Partners (http://www.leapartners.de/) Wecken & Cie.

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21.05.2021

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2021

Pea Protein Milk Startup Vly Raises US$7.4M Series A To Drive Growth Across Europe

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2018

  • Series A
  • Sector: FoodTech

Investment Raised: EUR 6.1M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Five Seasons Ventures (https://www.fiveseasons.vc/) Global Founders Capital (http://www.globalfounders.vc/) Good Seed Ventures (https://goodseedventures.com/)

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20.05.2021

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May |

2021

Trade Republic hits $5.3bn valuation in record-breaking fundraise led by Sequoia

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2015

  • Series C
  • Sector: Neobrocker

Investment Raised: USD 900M €

USD 5,3 Billion

Valuation

Investors: Sequoia (https://www.sequoiacap.com/) TCV (https://www.tcv.com/) Thrive Capital (https://thrivecap.com/) Accel (https://www.accel.com/) Founders Fund (https://foundersfund.com/) Creandum (https://www.creandum.com/) Project A (https://www.project-a.com/)

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20.05.2021

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2021

Berlin’s Trade Republic nabs USD 900M led by Sequoia at a USD 5B+ valuation to take its neobroker app across Europe

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2015

  • Series C
  • Sector: Neobrocker

Investment Raised: USD 900M €

USD 5.3B

Valuation

Investors: Sequoia (http://www.sequoiacap.com/) TCV (http://www.tcv.com/) Thrive Capital (http://thrivecap.com/) Accel (http://www.accel.com/) Founders Fund (http://www.foundersfund.com/) Creandum (http://www.creandum.com/) Project A (http://www.project-a.com/)

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20.05.2021

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2021

Berlin’s collaborative presentation platform Pitch raises $85 million in Series B funding

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2018

  • Series B
  • Sector: SaaS

Investment Raised: USD 85M €

USD 515M

Valuation

Investors: Index Ventures (https://www.indexventures.com/) Lakestar (https://www.lakestar.com/) Thrive Capital (https://thrivecap.com/) Tiger Global Management (https://www.tigerglobal.com/)

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19.05.2021

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2021

Twaice raised $26M to scale its battery analytics software

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2018

  • Series B
  • Sector: Artificial Intelligence

Investment Raised: USD 26M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Energize Ventures (https://www.energize.vc/)

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14.05.2021

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2021

Munich-based home climate management startup Tado° raises €38 million, partners with noventic

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2011

  • Corporate Round
  • Sector: Clean Energy

Investment Raised: EUR 38M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Noventic (https://noventic.com/en)

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13.05.2021

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2021

Morressier wants academic conferences to feel cutting-edge

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2014

  • Series A
  • Sector: Virtual Events

Investment Raised: USD 18M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Cherry Ventures (http://www.cherry.vc/) Owl Ventures (http://www.owlvc.com/) Redalpine (http://www.redalpine.com/)

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12.05.2021

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2021

Holidu books $45M after growing its vacation rentals business ~50% YoY during COVID-19

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2014

  • Series D
  • Sector: Hospitality, Shared Economy

Investment Raised: USD 45M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: 83North (http://www.83north.com/) Chris Hitchen Claret Capital Partners (https://www.claret-capital.com/) coparion (https://www.coparion.vc/en) EQT Ventures (https://eqtventures.com/) Kees Koolen Prime Ventures (http://www.primeventures.com/) Senovo (https://www.senovo.vc/) Venture Stars (http://www.venture-stars.com/)

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11.05.2021

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2021

AMSilk Raises €29M in Series C Funding

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2008

  • Series C
  • Sector: BioTech

Investment Raised: EUR 29M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Athos Group (http://www.athosgroup.com/) Cargill (https://www.cargill.com/home) E.R. Capital Holdings MIG (http://www.mig.ag/en/) Novo Holdings (https://www.novoholdings.dk/)

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10.05.2021

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2021

Karlsruhe-based AI text processing SaaS thingsTHINKING raises €4.5 million in seed round led by Earlybird

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2016

  • Seed
  • Sector: AI, Semantic

Investment Raised: EUR 4.5M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Earlybird Venture Capital (http://earlybird.com/)

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10.05.2021

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Calendar Week # 20 |

2021

Berlin’s Trade Republic nabs $900M led by Sequoia at a $5B+ valuation to take its neobroker app across Europe

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2015

  • Series C
  • Sector: FinTech

Investment Raised: USD 900M €

USD 5+ Billion

Valuation

Investors: Sequoia (https://www.sequoiacap.com/) TCV (https://www.tcv.com/) Thrive Capital (https://thrivecap.com/) Accel (https://www.accel.com/) Founders Fund (https://foundersfund.com/) Creandum (https://www.creandum.com/) Project A (https://www.project-a.com/)

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06.05.2021

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2021

Bavaria-based IoT connection solution HiveMQ raises €9.3 million in seed round led by Earlybird and Senovo

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2012

  • Seed
  • Sector: IoT

Investment Raised: EUR 9.3M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Ali Yarali Charlie Songhurst Daniel Schellhoss Earlybird Venture Capital (http://earlybird.com/) Mirko Novakovic Senovo (https://www.senovo.vc/)

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05.05.2021

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2021

Berlin’s Upvest raises an additional €4 million in Series A extension, makes investing as easy as spending money

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2017

  • Series A
  • Sector: FinTech

Investment Raised: EUR 4M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: ABN AMRO Ventures (https://www.abnamro.com/en/about-abnamro/in-society/innovation/abnamro-ventures/index.html)

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05.05.2021

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2021

Munich-based StudySmarter raises $15 million in Series A round

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2017

  • Series A
  • Sector: EduTech

Investment Raised: EUR 12.4M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: DvH Ventures (http://dvhventures.de/) Lars Fjeldsoe-Nielsen Left Lane Capital (https://www.leftlanecap.com/) Owl Ventures (http://www.owlvc.com/)

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05.05.2021

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2021

Düsseldorf-based commodities trading platform Metalshub hammers home $11 million, pulls entire industry to the 21st-century forge

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2016

  • Series A
  • Sector: Logistics

Investment Raised: USD 11M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Acton Capital (http://www.actoncapital.com/) Chromo Invest (http://www.chromoinvest.com/) Point Nine (http://www.pointnine.com/)

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04.05.2021

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2021

receeve increases seed funding to $13.5M led by Seaya Ventures, and also backed by 14W and existing backers Mangrove, Speedinvest and Seedcamp

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2019

  • Seed
  • Sector: Banking

Investment Raised: USD 13.5M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: 14W (http://www.14w.com/) Kinled Holding (http://kinled.com/) Mangrove Capital Partners (https://www.mangrove.vc/) Seaya Ventures (https://seayaventures.com/) Seedcamp (https://seedcamp.com/) Speedinvest (https://www.speedinvest.com/)

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04.05.2021

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2021

OptioPay raises EUR 11 mln in Series B funding

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2014

  • Series B
  • Sector: FinTech, HR, IT

Investment Raised: EUR 11M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: AB Ventures LP (https://abventures.vc/) Avaloq Ventures Eos Venture Partners (http://www.eosventurepartners.com/) main incubator (https://unicorn-nest.com/funds/main-incubator/) NN Group (http://nn-group.com/) Seed X Liechtenstein (https://seedx.li/)

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20.04.2021

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April |

2021

Berlin’s Bryter raises $66M to take its no-code tools for enterprises to the US

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2018

  • Series B
  • Sector: FinTech

Investment Raised: USD 66M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Accel (https://www.accel.com/) Tiger Global (https://www.tigerglobal.com/) Dawn Capital (https://dawncapital.com/) Notion Capital (https://notion.vc/) Cavalry Ventures (https://cavalry.vc/)

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31.03.2021

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2021

apaleo Completes Series A Funding Round Worth 4.5 Million Euros to Continue Disrupting the Hospitality Technology Industry

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2017

  • Series A
  • Sector: Hospitality, IT

Investment Raised: EUR 4.5M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Bayern Kapital (http://www.bayernkapital.de/) Force Over Mass Capital (http://www.fomcap.com/) Redalpine (http://www.redalpine.com/)

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31.03.2021

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2021

Munich-based Parkdepot raises €4.2 million in seed round

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2019

  • Seed
  • Sector: IT, Mobility

Investment Raised: EUR 4.2M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: henQ

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31.03.2021

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2021

Exakt Health schließt erste Finanzierungsrunde über 500.000 $ ab

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2021

  • Seed
  • Sector: Health Care

Investment Raised: USD 500k €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Cornelia Hoppe Gemma Bloemen Gloria Baeuerlein Inventures Kelly Ford Lina Behrens Maximilian Tayenthal Michelle Capiod Nicolas Kopp

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30.03.2021

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2021

Productsup Announces Closing of $20 Million in Funding Led By Nordwind Capital and Deutsche Handelsbank

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2010

  • Private Equity
  • Sector: Cloud Data Services

Investment Raised: USD 20M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Moritz Zimmermann Nordwind Capital (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/nordwind-capital-gmbh) Richard Schwenke Tobias Tschoetsch

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30.03.2021

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2021

Krankenhaus.de & samedi verbinden Millionen Patient*innen mit digitalen Klinik-Angeboten

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2018

  • Series A
  • Sector: Health Care

Investment Raised: EUR 2M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Capacura (https://www.capacura.de/) IBB Ventures (https://www.ibbventures.de/) Samedi (http://www.samedi.de/en)

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29.03.2021

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2021

German startup Staffbase raises €122M for its internal communications platform for enterprise companies

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2014

  • Series D
  • Sector: Hrtech

Investment Raised: EUR 122M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Capnamic Ventures (http://capnamic.com/) e.ventures General Atlantic (http://www.generalatlantic.com/) Insight Partners (http://www.insightpartners.com/) KIZOO Technology Capital

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29.03.2021

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2021

betteries secures €2.1m seed funding to upcycle electric vehicle (EV) batteries and to avert climate change

  • HQ: DE

Founded: 2017

  • Seed
  • Sector: Renewable Energy

Investment Raised: EUR 2.1M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Beyond Black Factor[e] Ventures (http://factore.com/)

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