HV Capital

HV Capital is a venture capital firm based in Munich and Berlin, established in 2000. Formerly known as HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, the firm is recognized as one of Europe's leading early-stage and growth investors, specializing in internet and technology sectors. With a total fund size of €1.7 billion, HV Capital has invested in approximately 200 companies, including notable names like Zalando, Delivery Hero, FlixMobility, and SumUp. The firm supports startups with capital ranging from €500,000 to €50 million, enabling it to finance companies across all growth phases. HV Capital focuses on various industries, including fintech, e-commerce, healthcare, mobility, and education, reflecting its commitment to fostering innovation in diverse sectors.

Sven Achter

Founding Partner

Nawid Ali-Abbassi

Partner

Lina Chong

Partner

Jannis Fett

Principal

Fabian Gruner

Senior Principal

Said Alib Haschemi

Investment Manager

Alexander Joel-Carbonell

Partner

Christoph Jung

General Partner

David Kuczek

General Partner

Lars Langusch

Founding Partner

Rainer Maerkle

General Partner

Barbod Namini

Partner

Martin Weber

General Partner

Felix Klühr

Principal

Christian Saller

General Partner

Zuzanna Czapinska

Investment Manager

Past deals in Restaurants

LANCH

Series A in 2025
LANCH is a startup that provides a virtual kitchen and food delivery service.

LANCH

Seed Round in 2023
LANCH is a startup that provides a virtual kitchen and food delivery service.

LANCH

Pre Seed Round in 2023
LANCH is a startup that provides a virtual kitchen and food delivery service.

Delli

Venture Round in 2022
Delli is a food ordering and delivery platform that focuses on making quality food accessible to everyone. The application serves as a marketplace where consumers can purchase a diverse range of products from independent food and drink producers. It allows buyers to enjoy unique food offerings while supporting local makers who wish to share their creations with a broader community. By connecting independent producers with local shops, chefs, restaurants, and consumers, Delli fosters an environment that promotes discovery and appreciation of diverse culinary experiences.

Delli

Seed Round in 2021
Delli is a food ordering and delivery platform that focuses on making quality food accessible to everyone. The application serves as a marketplace where consumers can purchase a diverse range of products from independent food and drink producers. It allows buyers to enjoy unique food offerings while supporting local makers who wish to share their creations with a broader community. By connecting independent producers with local shops, chefs, restaurants, and consumers, Delli fosters an environment that promotes discovery and appreciation of diverse culinary experiences.

Caterwings

Venture Round in 2016
Caterwings brings the best caterers and restaurants in your city together on one platform.

London Food Production

Series A in 2015
LONDON FOOD PRODUCTION LIMITED is a food delivery business offering healthy, high-quality lunches and dinners cooked by their Michelin-experienced chef and promising delivery in under 15 minutes. They have four meals per day on offer and they're currently serving to East Central, East London, The City of London and Canary Wharf. LONDON FOOD PRODUCTION LIMITED operates in London. Currently serving East Central, East London, The City of London and Canary Wharf.

Eating with the Chefs

Venture Round in 2015
Eating with the Chefs GmbH specializes in premium food delivery services, offering home-made menus crafted by professional chefs. Utilizing sous-vide cooking technology, the company prepares high-quality, ready-to-eat dishes that maintain their flavors and nutritional values. Operating in Berlin and surrounding areas, Eating with the Chefs provides a convenient delivery service that allows customers to enjoy chef-made meals within a selected time window. This focus on enhanced technology in both meal preparation and shipment distinguishes the company in the competitive food delivery market.

Quandoo

Series C in 2014
Quandoo is a technology-driven platform that facilitates restaurant reservations, enhancing the dining experience for both diners and restaurants. Operating in 11 countries, including Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Turkey, the UK, Hong Kong, Finland, Singapore, Australia, and the Netherlands, the company has seated over 200 million diners in more than 18,000 restaurants. Based in Berlin, Quandoo offers a range of tools for restaurants, including a reservation system, yield management, and cashier integration, which streamline operations and improve customer engagement. With a workforce of over 370 employees from 50 different countries, Quandoo aims to become the leading marketplace for dining experiences globally. As a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, it collaborates with sister companies to form a prominent entity in restaurant marketing and software solutions.

Quandoo

Series B in 2013
Quandoo is a technology-driven platform that facilitates restaurant reservations, enhancing the dining experience for both diners and restaurants. Operating in 11 countries, including Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Turkey, the UK, Hong Kong, Finland, Singapore, Australia, and the Netherlands, the company has seated over 200 million diners in more than 18,000 restaurants. Based in Berlin, Quandoo offers a range of tools for restaurants, including a reservation system, yield management, and cashier integration, which streamline operations and improve customer engagement. With a workforce of over 370 employees from 50 different countries, Quandoo aims to become the leading marketplace for dining experiences globally. As a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, it collaborates with sister companies to form a prominent entity in restaurant marketing and software solutions.

Delivery Hero

Series D in 2013
Delivery Hero is a global network of online food ordering platforms, operating in 21 countries and partnering with over 73,000 restaurants. The company has a significant presence in various markets, including Germany, the UK, South Korea, and several Latin American countries. With a workforce of more than 1,000 employees, around 400 of whom are based at its headquarters in Berlin, Delivery Hero has established itself as a key player in the food delivery industry. The company has attracted substantial investment, securing $523 million in 2014 from various investors, which has helped it expand its reach and capabilities in the competitive online food delivery market.

Quandoo

Series A in 2013
Quandoo is a technology-driven platform that facilitates restaurant reservations, enhancing the dining experience for both diners and restaurants. Operating in 11 countries, including Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Turkey, the UK, Hong Kong, Finland, Singapore, Australia, and the Netherlands, the company has seated over 200 million diners in more than 18,000 restaurants. Based in Berlin, Quandoo offers a range of tools for restaurants, including a reservation system, yield management, and cashier integration, which streamline operations and improve customer engagement. With a workforce of over 370 employees from 50 different countries, Quandoo aims to become the leading marketplace for dining experiences globally. As a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, it collaborates with sister companies to form a prominent entity in restaurant marketing and software solutions.

Delivery Hero

Series C in 2012
Delivery Hero is a global network of online food ordering platforms, operating in 21 countries and partnering with over 73,000 restaurants. The company has a significant presence in various markets, including Germany, the UK, South Korea, and several Latin American countries. With a workforce of more than 1,000 employees, around 400 of whom are based at its headquarters in Berlin, Delivery Hero has established itself as a key player in the food delivery industry. The company has attracted substantial investment, securing $523 million in 2014 from various investors, which has helped it expand its reach and capabilities in the competitive online food delivery market.

Lieferheld

Seed Round in 2010
Lieferheld is an online platform that simplifies the process of ordering food from local restaurants. It allows customers to place orders without having to visit individual restaurant websites, making it easier for users to access a variety of dining options. The service is designed to enhance convenience by delivering users' favorite meals directly to their doorstep, thereby streamlining the food ordering experience.

Restaurant-Kritik

Seed Round in 2008
Yelp is an online platform that provides its users with reviews on culinary experiences. The platform enables its users to upload and share their culinary experiences based on their location with others. Furthermore, they can view to reviews posted by others and provide ratings. They are able to provide reviews on restaurants, shopping, nightlife, sport, beauty, and cars. Yelp was launched in 2002 and is based in Hamburg.
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