IBB Ventures

IBB Ventures, established in 1997 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, is a venture capital firm specializing in seed/startup to mid-stage investments. It focuses on technology-oriented companies and creative industries, with a particular interest in information and communication technologies, life sciences, industrial technologies, media, entertainment, and software sectors. The firm typically invests between €0.25 million and €3 million per transaction, preferring to take a board seat in its portfolio companies.

Cindy Beckel

Investment Manager

Roger Bendisch

Managing Director

Hannah-Sophie Braun

Senior Investment Manager

Clemens Kabel

Managing Director

Markus Lehmann

Finance Director / Prokurist

Past deals in Blogging

blogfoster

Venture Round in 2016
Blogfoster is a technology company that supports professional bloggers and social media influencers in analyzing, managing, and monetizing their online presence. It offers a comprehensive platform that caters to thousands of bloggers and numerous advertisers, facilitating effective collaboration between the two parties. Recognizing the importance of accurate data and transparency in the fast-growing influencer market, Blogfoster has developed its proprietary tracking solution, Blogfoster Insights. This tool enables bloggers to integrate relevant data on their websites, providing valuable insights to both themselves and the advertisers. Additionally, Blogfoster streamlines the entire process of partnership, from initial selection to payment, ensuring a smooth experience for all users. Originally focused on bloggers, the company has expanded its mission to include influencers, aiming to create a solution that delivers advertising value to every social media user based on the concepts of reach and trust.

Creators Media

Series B in 2015
Creators Media, Inc. operates a fan-centric online media platform that allows users to create and share content related to their favorite fandoms. The company encompasses several brands including Movie Pilot, a digital magazine focused on movies and television; Now Loading, which covers gaming; Super News, a live video brand producing content for social media; and Champions, dedicated to UFC fighting. Additionally, Creators.co serves as an open platform where pop culture enthusiasts can publish engaging content, share opinions, and participate in discussions through various publishing brands. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Venice, California, Creators Media engages a community of over 32 million entertainment fans globally, fostering communication and creativity within the fandom space. The company also has offices in Berlin, Germany.

blogfoster

Venture Round in 2014
Blogfoster is a technology company that supports professional bloggers and social media influencers in analyzing, managing, and monetizing their online presence. It offers a comprehensive platform that caters to thousands of bloggers and numerous advertisers, facilitating effective collaboration between the two parties. Recognizing the importance of accurate data and transparency in the fast-growing influencer market, Blogfoster has developed its proprietary tracking solution, Blogfoster Insights. This tool enables bloggers to integrate relevant data on their websites, providing valuable insights to both themselves and the advertisers. Additionally, Blogfoster streamlines the entire process of partnership, from initial selection to payment, ensuring a smooth experience for all users. Originally focused on bloggers, the company has expanded its mission to include influencers, aiming to create a solution that delivers advertising value to every social media user based on the concepts of reach and trust.

Creators Media

Series B in 2012
Creators Media, Inc. operates a fan-centric online media platform that allows users to create and share content related to their favorite fandoms. The company encompasses several brands including Movie Pilot, a digital magazine focused on movies and television; Now Loading, which covers gaming; Super News, a live video brand producing content for social media; and Champions, dedicated to UFC fighting. Additionally, Creators.co serves as an open platform where pop culture enthusiasts can publish engaging content, share opinions, and participate in discussions through various publishing brands. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Venice, California, Creators Media engages a community of over 32 million entertainment fans globally, fostering communication and creativity within the fandom space. The company also has offices in Berlin, Germany.

moviepilot.de

Series B in 2012
Moviepilot GmbH is a Berlin-based company that operates a German-language film review website, focusing on personalized movie recommendations. Founded in 2007, Moviepilot connects film enthusiasts, producers, and critics, making their insights accessible to a vibrant community of over 250,000 registered users. The platform allows members to discover, discuss, and read about upcoming films and television shows. In 2011, Moviepilot expanded its reach with an international website, attracting a growing audience that now includes more than 13 million movie and TV fans, particularly in the United States. The site aggregates content from a diverse network of bloggers, film journalists, and passionate fans, while its technology aids both major and independent studios in understanding audience preferences and enhancing social media engagement.
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