10.06.2025

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 23 |

2025

German investech Scalable Capital bags $175m funding round

Founded: 2014

Investment Raised: EUR 155m €

EUR 1.3b

Valuation

Investors: Balderton Capital, HV Capital, Noteus Partners, Sofina, Tencent

04.04.2025

Deal |

2025

IceMOS Technology Closes $22 Million Series E Investment to Fund Launch of New Power Semiconductor Device Technology mSJMOS

Founded: 2003

Investment Raised: USD 22m €

USD 88m

Valuation

Investors: 57 Stars

29.01.2025

Deal |

2025

EQT co-leads TravelPerk’s USD 200 million Series E

Founded: 2015

Investment Raised: USD 200m €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Atomico, Blackstone Group, EQT Ventures, General Catalyst, Kinnevik, Noteus Partners, Sequoia Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund

20.12.2024

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2024

Finland’s ICEYE Secures $65M in Additional Funding

Founded: 2014

Investment Raised: USD 65m €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: BlackRock, Christo Georgiev, Plio, Seraphim Space, Solidium

22.11.2024

Deal |

2024

Quanta Dialysis Technologies Closes Over $60M Series E Funding

Founded: 2008

Investment Raised: USD 60m €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: b2venture, Glenview Capital Management, Novo Holdings

05.03.2024

Deal |

2024

Green hydrogen economy gets a boost: Germany’s Sunfire secures over €215M

Founded: 2010

Investment Raised: EUR 215M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Ahren Innovation Capital Blue Earth Capital (http://blueearth.capital) Carbon Direct Capital (http://carbondirectcapital.com) Carbon Equity (http://carbonequity.com/) Climate Pledge Fund (http://fund.theclimatepledge.com) GIC (http://www.gic.com.sg) LGT group (http://www.lgt.com) Lightrock (http://www.lightrock.com) Planet First Partners (http://www.planetfirst.partners/)

14.11.2023

Deal |

2023

Blockchain.com raises $110 million in Series E funding

Founded: 2011

Investment Raised: USD 110M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Access Industries (https://www.accessindustries.com/) Baillie Gifford (https://www.bailliegifford.com/en/uk/individual-investors/) Coinbase Ventures (https://www.coinbase.com/de/ventures) Freeman Capital (https://freemancapital.co/) Google Ventures (https://www.gv.com/) Kingsway Capital (https://www.kingswaycap.com/) Lakestar (https://lakestar.com/) Lightspeed Venture Partners (https://lsvp.com/) Moore Capital (https://www.moorecap.com/login) Pledge Ventures (https://www.pledgeventures.vc/) Prudence (https://prudenceinv.com/)

18.07.2023

Deal |

2023

Tractable AI Raises $65M in Series E Funding

Founded: 2014

Investment Raised: USD 65M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Georgian (https://georgianventures.com/) Insight Partners (https://www.insightpartners.com/) SoftBank Vision Fund (https://visionfund.com/)

15.05.2023

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2023

UK pensions fintech Smart lands $95m Series E funding

Founded: 2014

Investment Raised: USD 95M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Aquiline Capital Partners (https://www.aquiline.com/) Barclays (https://www.barclays.co.uk/) Chrysalis Investments (https://chrysalisinvestments.co.uk/) DWS Group (https://www.dws.com/de-at/special-pages/audience-selection/?returnUrl=%2Fde-at%2F) Fidelity International Strategic Ventures (https://fisv.com/) Natixis Private Equity (https://www.im.natixis.com/en-institutional/topic/private-equity)

01.11.2022

Deal |

2022

Volocopter raises $182M to bring air taxi closer to certification

Founded: 2011

Investment Raised: 182M €

USD 1.87B

Valuation

Investors: NEOM Gly Capital Management

19.10.2022

Deal |

2022

Munich-based vacation rental company Holidu secures €100M, eyes expansion

Founded: 2014

Investment Raised: EUR 100M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: 83North (https://www.83north.com/) Common Fund (https://www.commonfund.org/) coparion (https://www.coparion.vc/) EQT Ventures (https://eqtventures.com/) HV Capital (https://www.hvcapital.com/) LIOS Ventures (https://lios.vc/) Northzone (https://northzone.com/) Possible Ventures (https://www.possible.ventures/) Prime Ventures (https://www.primeventures.com/) Senovo (https://senovo.vc/) Vintage Investment Partners (https://www.vintage-ip.com/)

10.10.2022

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 42 |

2022

Munich-based vacation rental company Holidu secures €100M, eyes expansion

Founded: 2014

Investment Raised: EUR 100M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: 83North (https://www.83north.com/) Common Fund (https://www.commonfund.org/) coparion (https://www.coparion.vc/) EQT Ventures (https://eqtventures.com/) HV Capital (https://www.hvcapital.com/) LIOS Ventures (https://lios.vc/) Northzone (https://northzone.com/) Possible Ventures (https://www.possible.ventures/) Prime Ventures (https://www.primeventures.com/) Senovo (https://senovo.vc/) Vintage Investment Partners (https://www.vintage-ip.com/)

22.06.2022

Deal |

2022

German HR Startup Personio Raises $200 Million

Founded: 2015

Investment Raised: USD 200M €

USD 8.5B

Valuation

Investors: Accel (https://www.accel.com/) Alkeon Capital (https://www.alkeoncapital.com/) Altimeter Capital (https://www.altimeter.com/home) Global Founders Capital (https://www.globalfounderscapital.com/) Greenoaks Capital (https://www.greenoaks.com/) Index Ventures (https://www.indexventures.com/) Lightspeed Venture Partners (https://lsvp.com/) Meritech Capital Partners (https://www.meritechcapital.com/) Northzone (https://northzone.com/)

20.06.2022

Deal |

2022

German travel booking unicorn Omio raises $80m Series E

Founded: 2013

Investment Raised: USD 80M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Goldman Sachs Asset Management (https://www.gsam.com/content/gsam/global/en/homepage.html) Lazard Asset Management (https://www.lazardassetmanagement.com/at/de_de) New Enterprise Associates (https://www.nea.com/) Stack Capital (https://www.stackcapitalgroup.com/) Temasek Holdings (https://www.temasek.com.sg/en/index)

08.05.2022

Deal |

2022

Veteran startup Pyramid Analytics has raised $120 million and isn’t really striving for an exit

Founded: 2008

Investment Raised: USD 120M €

USD 880M

Valuation

Investors: Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings (https://www.clalbit.co.il/) General Oriental H.I.G. Growth Partners (https://higgrowth.com/) Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) (https://www.jvpvc.com/) Kingfisher Capital LLC (https://www.kingfishercapital.com/) Kreos Capital (https://www.kreoscapital.com/) Maor Investments (https://maorinvestments.com/) Sequoia Capital (https://www.sequoiacap.com/) Viola Growth (https://www.viola-group.com/fund/violagrowth/)

04.05.2022

Deal |

2022

Alan raises another $193 million for its medical one-stop shop startup

Founded: 2016

Investment Raised: USD 193M €

EUR 2.517B

Valuation

Investors: Coatue (https://www.coatue.com/) Dragoneer Investment Group (https://www.dragoneergrowth.com/) Exor Seeds (https://www.exor.com/) Index Ventures (https://www.indexventures.com/) Lakestar (https://www.lakestar.com/) Ribbit Capital (https://ribbitcap.com/) Teachers’ Venture Growth (https://www.otpp.com/en-ca/investments/our-investments/teachers-venture-growth/) Temasek Holdings (https://www.temasek.com.sg/en/index)

17.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Getir is now worth nearly $12 billion after raising another $768 million

Founded: 2015

Investment Raised: USD 768M €

USD 11.8B

Valuation

Investors: Abu Dhabi Growth Fund (https://www.adg.ae/) Alpha Wave Global (https://www.alphawaveglobal.com/) Mubadala (https://www.mubadala.com/) Sequoia Capital (https://www.sequoiacap.com/) Tiger Global Management (https://www.tigerglobal.com/)

15.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Employee engagement firm Staffbase becomes Germany’s latest unicorn; secures €106M in Series E round

Founded: 2014

Investment Raised: EUR 106M €

USD 985M

Valuation

Investors: General Atlantic (https://www.generalatlantic.com/) Insight Partners (https://www.insightpartners.com/)

07.03.2022

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 11 |

2022

Getir is now worth nearly $12 billion after raising another $768 million

Founded: 2015

Investment Raised: USD 768M €

USD 11.8B

Valuation

Investors: Abu Dhabi Growth Fund (https://www.adg.ae/) Alpha Wave Global (https://www.alphawaveglobal.com/) Mubadala (https://www.mubadala.com/) Sequoia Capital (https://www.sequoiacap.com/) Tiger Global Management (https://www.tigerglobal.com/)

04.03.2022

Deal |

2022

Volocopter Raises USD 170 million in First Signing of Series E Financing Round

Founded: 2011

Investment Raised: USD 170M €

USD 1.7B

Valuation

Investors: Whysol Investments (http://www.whysol.com/en) Honeywell (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en) btov Partners (https://btov.vc) Atlantia (https://www.atlantia.com/en/)

15.02.2022

Deal |

2022

Secret Escapes Survived Pandemic Thanks to $74 Million Fundraising

Founded: 2010

Investment Raised: USD 74M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Secret Escapes’ shareholders

26.01.2022

Deal |

2022

SKC consortium invests $80m in UK anode startup Nexeon

Founded: 2006

Investment Raised: USD 80M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: SKC (https://www.sk-inc.com/en/)

26.01.2022

Deal |

2022

Distalmotion Raises $90Million To Accelerate Adoption Of Surgical Robot Dexter

Founded: 2012

Investment Raised: USD 90M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: 415 CAPITAL (https://415capital.com/) Revival Healthcare Capital (https://www.rvlhc.com/)

11.01.2022

Deal |

2022

Back Market, the Renewed Electronics Marketplace, raises $510 Million and is Now Valued at $5.7 Billion

Founded: 2014

Investment Raised: USD 510M €

USD 5.7B

Valuation

Investors: Aglaé Ventures (https://aglaeventures.com/) Eurazeo (https://www.eurazeo.com/en) General Atlantic (https://www.generalatlantic.com/) Generation Investment Management (https://www.generationim.com/) Sprints Capital (https://sprintscap.com/)

05.01.2022

Deal |

2022

French Payroll Solution Specialist Payfit raises €254M

Founded: 2015

Investment Raised: EUR 254M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: Accel (https://www.accel.com/) Bpifrance (https://www.bpifrance.com/) Eurazeo (https://www.eurazeo.com/en) General Atlantic (https://www.generalatlantic.com/)

22.11.2021

Deal of the Week |

Calendar Week # 48 |

2021

Jobandtalent Secures $500m in Series E Fundraising Round to Accelerate Expansion

Founded: 2009

Investment Raised: USD 500 M €

USD 2.35 Billion

Valuation

Investors: Kinnevik (https://www.kinnevik.com/) SoftBank VisionFund 2. Atomico (https://atomico.com/) Infravia (https://infraviacapital.com/) Kibo (https://kibo-capital.com/) Quadrille (https://www.quadrillecapital.com/)

27.10.2021

Deal |

2021

Aito raised its largest funding round to date

Founded: 2012

Investment Raised: EUR 4.1M €

Valuation Remains Undisclosed

Investors: KBC Focus Fund (https://www.kbcsecurities.com/en.html) Innovation Industries (https://www.innovationindustries.com/) Forward.one Venture Capital (https://www.forward.one/)

19.10.2021

Deal |

2021

Fintech firm N26 is now worth more than Germany’s second-largest bank

Founded: 2013

Investment Raised: USD 900M €

USD 7B

Valuation

Investors: Third Point Ventures (https://www.thirdpointventures.com/) Dragoneer Investment Group (https://dragoneer.com/) Coatue (https://www.coatue.com/)

11.10.2021

Deal |

2021

Personio, an HR platform for SMEs, raises USD 270M on a USD 6.3B valuation, expands into workflow automation

Founded: 2015

Investment Raised: USD 270M €

USD 6.2N

Valuation

Investors: Northzone (https://northzone.com/) Meritech Capital Partners (https://www.meritechcapital.com/) Lightspeed Venture Partners (https://lsvp.com/) Index Ventures (https://www.indexventures.com/) Greenoaks Capital (https://www.greenoaks.com/) Global Founders Capital (https://www.globalfounderscapital.com/) Altimeter Capital (https://www.altimeter.com/home) Alkeon Capital (https://www.alkeoncapital.com/) Accel (https://www.accel.com/)

21.09.2021

Deal |

2021

Marketplace platform Mirakl raises USD 555M at $3.5 billion valuation

Founded: 2011

Investment Raised: USD 555M €

USD 3.5B

Valuation

Investors: Silver Lake (https://www.silverlake.com/?v=2) Permira (https://www.permira.com/) Felix Capital (https://www.felixcap.com/) Elaia (https://www.elaia.com/) 83 North (https://www.83north.com/)