Insight Partners is a global software investor that partners with growth-stage technology and software companies. Insight has a deep focus in Fintech, Cybersecurity, AI/ML, DevOps, and Healthcare sectors. Across their people and their portfolio, they encourage a culture around a core belief growth equals opportunity. As of December 31, 2022, the firm has over $75B in regulatory assets under management. Insight Partners has invested in more than 750 companies worldwide and has seen over 55 portfolio companies achieve an IPO.
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Max Albert
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Cristina Costa
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Kadin Donohoe
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Jason Ewell
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Henry Frankievich
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Josh Fredberg
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Matt Gatto
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Rachel Geller
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Connor Guess
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Evan Hahn
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Ryan Hinkle
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Jeff Horing
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Philine Huizing
Principal
Myrel Iturrey
Vice President
Lonne Jaffe
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Austin Jeter
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Bradford Jones
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VP of Strategy and Innovation
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Mark Lessing
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Byron Lichtenstein
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Nikhil Sachdev
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Peter Segall
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Thilo Semmelbauer
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Michael Shephard
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Nicole Shimer
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Gary Survis
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Boris Treskunov
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John True
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Stephen Ward
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Past deals in DACH
Flightkeys
Private Equity Round in 2024
Flightkeys GmbH is a software development company based in Vienna, Austria, founded in April 2015 by experts in global aviation. The company specializes in creating web-based, cloud, and mobile trajectory management systems tailored to the needs of airline operations. Its flagship product, Flightkeys 5D, is a flight management system designed to optimize airline network throughput while minimizing greenhouse gas emissions and ensuring safety. Key features of Flightkeys 5D include network and traffic awareness, an advanced flight planning projection tool called Analytics5D for high-quality flight data predictions, in-flight trajectory management, and real-time airport suitability assessments. The software also integrates application performance monitoring to enhance operational efficiency, enabling airlines to leverage real-time data for optimized flight routes and reduced operational costs.
Qualifyze
Series B in 2024
Qualifyze GmbH operates an online B2B matching platform that connects buyers and sellers of raw materials, primarily serving the pharmaceutical and food industries. Founded in 2017 and based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, the company provides access to a comprehensive database of audit reports from manufacturers, laboratories, and distributors. Its platform allows users to search for ingredients, review supplier audits for informed decision-making, and explore customized ingredient alternatives based on quality requirements. Additionally, Qualifyze supports pharmaceutical companies by offering insights into supplier compliance through a cloud-based system that captures and analyzes audit data. With a global network of over 200 local auditors and more than 1,000 clients, Qualifyze is recognized for its extensive database of supplier compliance information, helping healthcare partners monitor and optimize their quality and sustainability efforts effectively.
Acceldata
Series C in 2023
Acceldata, Inc., founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, develops an enterprise data observability platform designed to enhance analytics and artificial intelligence systems. The platform addresses various needs, including data warehousing, security, preparation, and accuracy forecasting, while also supporting Internet of Things (IoT) applications for both consumer and commercial use. Acceldata’s solutions facilitate data integration and streaming, allowing clients to collect and process data effectively, build data clusters, and derive actionable insights. The company's technology enables enterprises to proactively manage performance, security, data quality, and operational workflows. With a diverse client base that includes notable organizations like Dun & Bradstreet and AT&T, Acceldata has established a strong presence in the data observability market. The company also has offices in San Jose, California; Bengaluru, India; and Berlin, Germany.
Buynomics
Series A in 2022
Buynomics GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Cologne, Germany, specializes in developing and distributing pricing machine software and innovative AI solutions. The company creates Virtual Customers that simulate the buying behavior of real consumers, allowing businesses in the consumer-packaged goods and telecommunications sectors to gain accurate insights into customer preferences. By leveraging big data analytics and computer simulations, Buynomics enables its clients to make informed decisions regarding pricing, promotions, product offerings, and trade terms. This holistic approach links critical revenue levers and provides actionable recommendations, facilitating data-driven commercial strategies that promote profitability and sustainability.
Container xChange
Venture Round in 2022
xChange is a neutral online platform for one-way container moves, enabling users to (a) use 3rd party ocean containers for their freight and (b) supply their containers to others in order to save on empty repo costs In doing that we are not a broker but a fully neutral online platform, putting participants in direct contact with the users and suppliers. We not only add value by opening up a vast network of partners but also by streamlining processes, replacing manual work, and simplifying contractual relations. Key functionalities for users of xChange include: ↣ Global transparency of container needs & requirements ↣ Automated identification of possible transactions ↣ End-to-end online process support ↣ Intuitive graphic interface with search & filters ↣ Online data management and logging ↣ Integrated reporting
Wandelbots
Series C in 2022
Wandelbots GmbH, based in Dresden, Germany, specializes in developing innovative solutions for programming industrial robots without the need for coding. The company offers a no-code solution called Wandelbots Teaching, which utilizes a sensor-attached wearable suit that allows users to demonstrate actions for robots to replicate. This demonstration-based teaching technology simplifies the process of robot programming, making it accessible to individuals without technical expertise and significantly speeding up automation processes—achieving results up to 20 times faster and ten times more cost-effective. Wandelbots has successfully partnered with major brands such as Universal Robots and Yaskawa, and its technology is utilized in manufacturing by companies like VW and Bayer. Since its establishment in 2017, Wandelbots has expanded rapidly, growing to over 170 employees and securing $123 million in funding from notable investors, including Microsoft. The company continues to build partnerships with system integrators across Germany, Europe, and the USA, while also exploring new market opportunities.
AnyDesk
Series C in 2021
AnyDesk, founded in Germany in 2014, specializes in remote desktop access software that has attracted over 100 million users globally, with an additional 5 million new users each month. The software is powered by a proprietary codec, DeskRT, which facilitates near latency-free collaboration, making it suitable for various work environments, whether in close proximity or across the globe. AnyDesk's platform leverages artificial intelligence tools to provide stable remote control and secure data transmission, ensuring efficient and effective remote access. The company is recognized as one of the fastest-growing firms in Germany, continuously expanding its offerings to meet the evolving needs of businesses and clients for reliable remote desktop solutions.
SimScale
Series C in 2021
SimScale GmbH operates an engineering simulation platform that enables engineers, designers, scientists, and students to test, validate, and optimize their designs. The platform integrates various simulation tools for fluid mechanics, structural mechanics, and thermodynamics within a single user interface, allowing users to create models and simulate their applications. It facilitates the analysis of computer-aided design (CAD) models by enabling users to generate meshes, set up analyses, and evaluate results. SimScale also offers online support, training, and consulting services. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including HVAC, automotive, aerospace, and healthcare, among others. Founded in 2012 and based in Munich, Germany, SimScale provides a cloud-based simulation tool that fosters collaboration within a community of innovators, aiming to streamline the product development process.
Y42
Series A in 2021
Y42 is a no-code business intelligence platform that provides a fully managed Modern DataOps Cloud, designed to assist companies in creating production-ready data pipelines using Google BigQuery or Snowflake. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Y42 enables users to seamlessly integrate, transform, orchestrate, and visualize their data from various sources without requiring coding skills. The platform incorporates best-of-breed open-source data tools, ensuring comprehensive data governance and fostering collaboration among data teams. By enhancing accessibility to data, Y42 empowers organizations to make informed, data-driven decisions efficiently.
Acceldata
Series B in 2021
Acceldata, Inc., founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, develops an enterprise data observability platform designed to enhance analytics and artificial intelligence systems. The platform addresses various needs, including data warehousing, security, preparation, and accuracy forecasting, while also supporting Internet of Things (IoT) applications for both consumer and commercial use. Acceldata’s solutions facilitate data integration and streaming, allowing clients to collect and process data effectively, build data clusters, and derive actionable insights. The company's technology enables enterprises to proactively manage performance, security, data quality, and operational workflows. With a diverse client base that includes notable organizations like Dun & Bradstreet and AT&T, Acceldata has established a strong presence in the data observability market. The company also has offices in San Jose, California; Bengaluru, India; and Berlin, Germany.
Commercetools
Series C in 2021
Commercetools GmbH is a Munich-based company that specializes in providing a cloud-native platform for Commerce-as-a-Service, tailored for various retail channels. Founded in 2006, it offers a suite of products that includes cart and order management, marketing tools, internationalization, and integration services, among others. The platform is designed to meet the demands of diverse industries such as fashion, beauty, and food and beverage, allowing businesses to engage customers through multiple touchpoints, including smartphones and point-of-sale systems. Commercetools' composable architecture enables brands to create customized digital commerce experiences rapidly and flexibly, accommodating the fast-evolving consumer preferences and market trends. Recognized as a leader in enterprise commerce technology, the company supports major global brands, equipping them to scale their operations effectively while minimizing technical risks. With additional offices in Berlin, Jena, Amsterdam, London, and Durham, commercetools continues to drive innovation in digital commerce solutions.
Chrono24
Series C in 2021
Chrono24 GmbH is an online marketplace specializing in luxury and collector's watches for both men and women. Founded in 2003 and based in Karlsruhe, Germany, the platform connects buyers and sellers on a global scale, listing over 500,000 watches from more than 3,000 professional dealers and 30,000 private sellers. Chrono24 caters to a diverse audience, attracting over 20 million watch enthusiasts monthly from over 120 countries. The marketplace offers a wide range of timepieces, including chronograph, pilot, automatic, and mechanical watches, facilitating an accessible and user-friendly experience for customers looking to buy or sell luxury watches.
Cognigy
Series B in 2021
Cognigy GmbH is an enterprise software provider specializing in conversational AI automation. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, with additional offices in San Francisco, Sydney, Seoul, and Tokyo, the company offers Cognigy.AI, a low-code platform designed to automate customer and employee communications through intelligent voice and chatbots. This platform features advanced intent recognition and flexible dialog capabilities, allowing for seamless integration with backend systems. Cognigy.AI aims to enhance user experiences while helping organizations reduce support costs and improve scalability. It supports multilingual conversations across various channels, including web, phone, SMS, and mobile applications, making it a versatile solution for large enterprises seeking to facilitate natural interactions between humans and machines. Additionally, Cognigy provides Cognigy.VG, an AI-based voice gateway solution for deploying virtual voice agents to automate phone conversations.
Commercetools
Funding Round in 2021
Commercetools GmbH is a Munich-based company that specializes in providing a cloud-native platform for Commerce-as-a-Service, tailored for various retail channels. Founded in 2006, it offers a suite of products that includes cart and order management, marketing tools, internationalization, and integration services, among others. The platform is designed to meet the demands of diverse industries such as fashion, beauty, and food and beverage, allowing businesses to engage customers through multiple touchpoints, including smartphones and point-of-sale systems. Commercetools' composable architecture enables brands to create customized digital commerce experiences rapidly and flexibly, accommodating the fast-evolving consumer preferences and market trends. Recognized as a leader in enterprise commerce technology, the company supports major global brands, equipping them to scale their operations effectively while minimizing technical risks. With additional offices in Berlin, Jena, Amsterdam, London, and Durham, commercetools continues to drive innovation in digital commerce solutions.
parcelLab
Series C in 2021
parcelLab GmbH is a Munich-based company that specializes in cloud-based solutions for online retailers, focusing on enhancing the post-purchase customer experience. Founded in 2014, the company offers a platform that enables real-time monitoring of parcel deliveries, helping retailers manage discrepancies and improve delivery management. By integrating carrier services and utilizing big data analysis, parcelLab provides proactive customer notifications and automates communication to enhance customer satisfaction and retention. Its technology is particularly beneficial for sectors such as fashion, consumer electronics, and furniture retail, allowing businesses to predict delivery delays and offer compensatory measures like coupons, ultimately aiming to boost revenue and reduce operational costs.
BrightInsight
Series C in 2021
BrightInsight operates a digital health platform tailored for biopharma and medtech companies, focusing on the development and optimization of regulated drugs, devices, and software. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company offers a global regulated platform that utilizes Internet of Things (IoT) technology. This platform facilitates the capture, transmission, and analysis of data from connected medical devices, combination products, and digital therapeutics. By adhering to rigorous security, privacy, and regulatory standards, BrightInsight enables its clients to enhance patient adherence and engagement, streamline their processes, and accelerate time to market while reducing implementation costs. With an additional office in Hägglingen, Switzerland, BrightInsight is positioned to support customers in navigating the complexities of the digital health landscape.
LeanIX
Series D in 2020
LeanIX GmbH offers a software-as-a-service solution for enterprise architecture management, designed to help organizations make faster, data-driven decisions in their IT operations. Its platform includes capabilities for IT inventory management, reporting, and collaboration, allowing users to create, coordinate, and track content effectively. LeanIX provides management-oriented reports in various formats and supports the planning of critical management objects such as providers and application services. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Bonn, Germany, the company operates additional offices in Boston, Munich, Utrecht, and Hyderabad, serving small and medium-sized enterprises as well as larger corporations across diverse industries.
BrightInsight
Series B in 2020
BrightInsight operates a digital health platform tailored for biopharma and medtech companies, focusing on the development and optimization of regulated drugs, devices, and software. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company offers a global regulated platform that utilizes Internet of Things (IoT) technology. This platform facilitates the capture, transmission, and analysis of data from connected medical devices, combination products, and digital therapeutics. By adhering to rigorous security, privacy, and regulatory standards, BrightInsight enables its clients to enhance patient adherence and engagement, streamline their processes, and accelerate time to market while reducing implementation costs. With an additional office in Hägglingen, Switzerland, BrightInsight is positioned to support customers in navigating the complexities of the digital health landscape.
N26
Series D in 2020
N26 is a digital banking platform based in Berlin, Germany, that provides mobile banking solutions to customers across the European Union. Founded in 2013, the company offers a range of financial services, including international money transfers, investment options, overdraft facilities, and the ability to withdraw and deposit cash at retail locations. Its mobile banking application allows users to manage their current and fixed accounts, as well as other banking services, with ease and convenience. By focusing on user-friendly technology, N26 aims to enhance the banking experience for its customers, enabling them to control their financial activities directly from their smartphones.
Lakeside Software
Private Equity Round in 2020
Lakeside Software, LLC specializes in digital experience monitoring through its cloud-based platform, SysTrack. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, the company operates globally with locations in the United Kingdom, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Germany, and Michigan. SysTrack collects and analyzes comprehensive data from endpoints to enhance end-user experience and business productivity. Its capabilities include user segmentation, IT asset optimization, proactive service desk operations, and application performance management. By providing detailed insights, Lakeside Software enables organizations to improve employee engagement, reduce IT incidents, and optimize operations, ultimately supporting the evolution of digital workplaces.
StormForge
Series B in 2020
StormForge, formerly known as Carbon Relay, is a developer of an application optimization platform that focuses on enhancing information technology and operations efficiency for businesses. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional locations in Washington, D.C., and Cologne, Germany, the company utilizes advanced technologies such as deep reinforcement learning and artificial intelligence to improve the energy efficiency of data centers while maintaining uptime. The StormForge Platform is designed to empower DevOps teams, enabling them to release applications with confidence, while also assisting IT leaders in achieving the benefits of cloud-native environments. By combining machine intelligence with human insights, StormForge aims to deliver significant performance improvements and cost reductions in complex operational settings.
SimScale
Series C in 2020
SimScale GmbH operates an engineering simulation platform that enables engineers, designers, scientists, and students to test, validate, and optimize their designs. The platform integrates various simulation tools for fluid mechanics, structural mechanics, and thermodynamics within a single user interface, allowing users to create models and simulate their applications. It facilitates the analysis of computer-aided design (CAD) models by enabling users to generate meshes, set up analyses, and evaluate results. SimScale also offers online support, training, and consulting services. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including HVAC, automotive, aerospace, and healthcare, among others. Founded in 2012 and based in Munich, Germany, SimScale provides a cloud-based simulation tool that fosters collaboration within a community of innovators, aiming to streamline the product development process.
AnyDesk
Venture Round in 2020
AnyDesk, founded in Germany in 2014, specializes in remote desktop access software that has attracted over 100 million users globally, with an additional 5 million new users each month. The software is powered by a proprietary codec, DeskRT, which facilitates near latency-free collaboration, making it suitable for various work environments, whether in close proximity or across the globe. AnyDesk's platform leverages artificial intelligence tools to provide stable remote control and secure data transmission, ensuring efficient and effective remote access. The company is recognized as one of the fastest-growing firms in Germany, continuously expanding its offerings to meet the evolving needs of businesses and clients for reliable remote desktop solutions.
Hundred
Seed Round in 2019
Hundred is a Berlin-based tech company operating in the online nutrition sector, focusing on personalized health solutions. The company offers tailored daily packs of vitamins and supplements designed to help individuals achieve their health goals by addressing their unique lifestyle habits. Hundred emphasizes 100% personalization and full transparency in its offerings, which include personalized health consultations centered on four pillars of wellness, quarterly health assessments to refine individual plans, and ongoing chat support from nutritionists. Through its holistic approach, Hundred aims to simplify the complexities of nutrition and provide users with convenient, customized nutrient mixes delivered in easy-to-carry pouches.
Commercetools
Venture Round in 2019
Commercetools GmbH is a Munich-based company that specializes in providing a cloud-native platform for Commerce-as-a-Service, tailored for various retail channels. Founded in 2006, it offers a suite of products that includes cart and order management, marketing tools, internationalization, and integration services, among others. The platform is designed to meet the demands of diverse industries such as fashion, beauty, and food and beverage, allowing businesses to engage customers through multiple touchpoints, including smartphones and point-of-sale systems. Commercetools' composable architecture enables brands to create customized digital commerce experiences rapidly and flexibly, accommodating the fast-evolving consumer preferences and market trends. Recognized as a leader in enterprise commerce technology, the company supports major global brands, equipping them to scale their operations effectively while minimizing technical risks. With additional offices in Berlin, Jena, Amsterdam, London, and Durham, commercetools continues to drive innovation in digital commerce solutions.
N26
Series D in 2019
N26 is a digital banking platform based in Berlin, Germany, that provides mobile banking solutions to customers across the European Union. Founded in 2013, the company offers a range of financial services, including international money transfers, investment options, overdraft facilities, and the ability to withdraw and deposit cash at retail locations. Its mobile banking application allows users to manage their current and fixed accounts, as well as other banking services, with ease and convenience. By focusing on user-friendly technology, N26 aims to enhance the banking experience for its customers, enabling them to control their financial activities directly from their smartphones.
Showpad
Series D in 2019
Showpad is a sales enablement platform that enhances the buyer experience by providing marketing and sales teams with the tools needed to prepare sellers, engage buyers, and optimize performance. Founded in 2011, the company has developed a comprehensive and flexible solution that allows users to discover and share relevant content, deliver training and coaching, and enhance seller productivity. With a unified user experience, Showpad facilitates personalized and impactful interactions between sales teams and their prospects. The platform is trusted by over 1,200 customers, including GE Healthcare, Bridgestone, Honeywell, and Merck, and is utilized across more than 50 countries. Headquartered in Ghent and Chicago, Showpad employs over 450 people and has expanded its presence with regional offices in various cities, including Brussels, London, and Munich. The company has experienced significant growth in recent years and has raised a total of $185 million in funding.
N26
Series D in 2019
N26 is a digital banking platform based in Berlin, Germany, that provides mobile banking solutions to customers across the European Union. Founded in 2013, the company offers a range of financial services, including international money transfers, investment options, overdraft facilities, and the ability to withdraw and deposit cash at retail locations. Its mobile banking application allows users to manage their current and fixed accounts, as well as other banking services, with ease and convenience. By focusing on user-friendly technology, N26 aims to enhance the banking experience for its customers, enabling them to control their financial activities directly from their smartphones.
LeanIX
Series C in 2018
LeanIX GmbH offers a software-as-a-service solution for enterprise architecture management, designed to help organizations make faster, data-driven decisions in their IT operations. Its platform includes capabilities for IT inventory management, reporting, and collaboration, allowing users to create, coordinate, and track content effectively. LeanIX provides management-oriented reports in various formats and supports the planning of critical management objects such as providers and application services. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Bonn, Germany, the company operates additional offices in Boston, Munich, Utrecht, and Hyderabad, serving small and medium-sized enterprises as well as larger corporations across diverse industries.
HomeToGo
Venture Round in 2018
HomeToGo GmbH operates a comprehensive search engine for vacation rentals, offering users the ability to search, compare, and book accommodations worldwide. Founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, Germany, the platform features millions of listings from trusted partners such as Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, and TripAdvisor. HomeToGo caters to various travel needs, including family vacations, romantic getaways, and short trips, by aggregating options across diverse property types, including apartments, cabins, and unique accommodations like castles and houseboats. The company manages 23 local apps and websites across multiple regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and employs over 350 people. Additionally, HomeToGo operates under brands like Tripping.com and Wimdu. With over $170 million raised in funding, HomeToGo continues to enhance its marketplace for travelers seeking ideal holiday accommodations.
Blinkist
Series C in 2018
Where do the world’s smartest people get their ideas? From great books. Blinkist distills the key insights of 2,500+ bestselling nonfiction books into powerful 15-minute reads or listens for your mobile device. In 2017, Blinkist's app has been nominated by Apple as one of the best in the App Store. Blinkist has received the World Summit Award, granted by the United Nations, in the Learning & Education category, as well as a Google Material Design Award for Brand Expressiveness. At Blinkist, we got rid of classical management hierarchies and, instead, distributed authority among all colleagues. Blinkist fosters a unique company culture championing self-empowerment, personal development, direct communication and mutual support. Blinkist offers a fantastic workplace in the heart of Berlin-Neukölln including all the benefits you’d expect – from a personalized perk system to free private language lessons. Add a competitive salary, a personal development budget of 1,500€ per year, flexible working hours, and a meaningful product on the rise, and you have a first impression of why Blinkist is a great place to work.
Showpad
Series C in 2018
Showpad is a sales enablement platform that enhances the buyer experience by providing marketing and sales teams with the tools needed to prepare sellers, engage buyers, and optimize performance. Founded in 2011, the company has developed a comprehensive and flexible solution that allows users to discover and share relevant content, deliver training and coaching, and enhance seller productivity. With a unified user experience, Showpad facilitates personalized and impactful interactions between sales teams and their prospects. The platform is trusted by over 1,200 customers, including GE Healthcare, Bridgestone, Honeywell, and Merck, and is utilized across more than 50 countries. Headquartered in Ghent and Chicago, Showpad employs over 450 people and has expanded its presence with regional offices in various cities, including Brussels, London, and Munich. The company has experienced significant growth in recent years and has raised a total of $185 million in funding.
HomeToGo
Series C in 2017
HomeToGo GmbH operates a comprehensive search engine for vacation rentals, offering users the ability to search, compare, and book accommodations worldwide. Founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, Germany, the platform features millions of listings from trusted partners such as Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, and TripAdvisor. HomeToGo caters to various travel needs, including family vacations, romantic getaways, and short trips, by aggregating options across diverse property types, including apartments, cabins, and unique accommodations like castles and houseboats. The company manages 23 local apps and websites across multiple regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and employs over 350 people. Additionally, HomeToGo operates under brands like Tripping.com and Wimdu. With over $170 million raised in funding, HomeToGo continues to enhance its marketplace for travelers seeking ideal holiday accommodations.
Blinkist
Series B in 2017
Where do the world’s smartest people get their ideas? From great books. Blinkist distills the key insights of 2,500+ bestselling nonfiction books into powerful 15-minute reads or listens for your mobile device. In 2017, Blinkist's app has been nominated by Apple as one of the best in the App Store. Blinkist has received the World Summit Award, granted by the United Nations, in the Learning & Education category, as well as a Google Material Design Award for Brand Expressiveness. At Blinkist, we got rid of classical management hierarchies and, instead, distributed authority among all colleagues. Blinkist fosters a unique company culture championing self-empowerment, personal development, direct communication and mutual support. Blinkist offers a fantastic workplace in the heart of Berlin-Neukölln including all the benefits you’d expect – from a personalized perk system to free private language lessons. Add a competitive salary, a personal development budget of 1,500€ per year, flexible working hours, and a meaningful product on the rise, and you have a first impression of why Blinkist is a great place to work.
Tricentis
Series B in 2017
Tricentis GmbH, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Vienna, Austria, specializes in enterprise software test automation solutions designed to enhance software delivery and quality for global companies. Its offerings include agile test management, Jira test management, visual reporting and analytics, API testing, service virtualization, and risk-based testing. Tricentis is renowned for its model-based automation system, which facilitates efficient testing in agile and DevOps environments, thereby accelerating digital transformation and improving software quality. The company also provides specialized tools like Tricentis LiveCompare, an SAP test tool for AI-powered impact analysis, and analytics solutions for managing testing activities. With a presence in multiple countries, including Germany, the United States, and Australia, Tricentis serves a diverse clientele, helping businesses streamline their testing processes and achieve faster software release cycles. The company maintains a strategic partnership with SAP SE and offers consulting, training, and support services to its customers.
Unitrends
Venture Round in 2016
Unitrends, Inc. is a provider of enterprise backup and continuity solutions, focusing on data protection and recovery for physical, virtual, and cloud environments. The company offers a comprehensive range of products, including its Recovery Series backup appliance, which integrates backup, ransomware detection, and cloud continuity into a single platform. Additional offerings include backup software tailored for VMware, automated replication and conversion tools for cloud platforms, and cloud backup solutions for Microsoft Office 365 applications. Unitrends also provides Recovery-as-a-Service, long-term data retention through Forever Cloud, and tools for security and compliance management. With a commitment to high availability and user-friendly design, Unitrends aims to simplify data management for IT professionals, enabling them to concentrate on their core business operations. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, Unitrends has locations in Columbia, South Carolina, London, and Munich, and operates as a subsidiary of Kaseya Limited.
Showpad
Series C in 2016
Showpad is a sales enablement platform that enhances the buyer experience by providing marketing and sales teams with the tools needed to prepare sellers, engage buyers, and optimize performance. Founded in 2011, the company has developed a comprehensive and flexible solution that allows users to discover and share relevant content, deliver training and coaching, and enhance seller productivity. With a unified user experience, Showpad facilitates personalized and impactful interactions between sales teams and their prospects. The platform is trusted by over 1,200 customers, including GE Healthcare, Bridgestone, Honeywell, and Merck, and is utilized across more than 50 countries. Headquartered in Ghent and Chicago, Showpad employs over 450 people and has expanded its presence with regional offices in various cities, including Brussels, London, and Munich. The company has experienced significant growth in recent years and has raised a total of $185 million in funding.
HomeToGo
Series B in 2016
HomeToGo GmbH operates a comprehensive search engine for vacation rentals, offering users the ability to search, compare, and book accommodations worldwide. Founded in 2014 and based in Berlin, Germany, the platform features millions of listings from trusted partners such as Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, and TripAdvisor. HomeToGo caters to various travel needs, including family vacations, romantic getaways, and short trips, by aggregating options across diverse property types, including apartments, cabins, and unique accommodations like castles and houseboats. The company manages 23 local apps and websites across multiple regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and employs over 350 people. Additionally, HomeToGo operates under brands like Tripping.com and Wimdu. With over $170 million raised in funding, HomeToGo continues to enhance its marketplace for travelers seeking ideal holiday accommodations.
Chrono24
Series A in 2015
Chrono24 GmbH is an online marketplace specializing in luxury and collector's watches for both men and women. Founded in 2003 and based in Karlsruhe, Germany, the platform connects buyers and sellers on a global scale, listing over 500,000 watches from more than 3,000 professional dealers and 30,000 private sellers. Chrono24 caters to a diverse audience, attracting over 20 million watch enthusiasts monthly from over 120 countries. The marketplace offers a wide range of timepieces, including chronograph, pilot, automatic, and mechanical watches, facilitating an accessible and user-friendly experience for customers looking to buy or sell luxury watches.
Delivery Hero
Private Equity Round in 2015
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.
Nextdoor
Series D in 2015
Nextdoor, Inc. operates a social networking platform designed to facilitate local conversations and connections among neighbors. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company aims to cultivate a kinder, more connected world by enabling residents to engage with each other, local businesses, services, and community news. The platform includes features such as Help Map, which allows users to offer assistance to vulnerable neighbors, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic. Nextdoor serves neighborhoods globally, including in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and several other countries. The company is privately held and has received investment from notable firms, reinforcing its mission to foster real-world connections and community support.
DaWanda
Venture Round in 2015
DaWanda GmbH operates an online marketplace based in Berlin, Germany, specializing in unique and handmade items. Founded in December 2006, the platform connects professional artisans, artists, and designers with consumers seeking distinctive products. Its extensive portfolio includes clothing, footwear, accessories, furniture, toys, homeware, and decorative materials. Users can easily navigate the site by filtering searches based on various criteria, including product category, price, and occasion. DaWanda also offers a section for gift ideas tailored to specific recipients and interests, enhancing the shopping experience. In addition to its retail offerings, the platform features DIY tutorials, further engaging its community. DaWanda serves as a vibrant hub for creativity and craftsmanship, promoting both individual sellers and unique products.
Delivery Hero
Series E in 2014
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.
Unitrends
Acquisition in 2013
Unitrends, Inc. is a provider of enterprise backup and continuity solutions, focusing on data protection and recovery for physical, virtual, and cloud environments. The company offers a comprehensive range of products, including its Recovery Series backup appliance, which integrates backup, ransomware detection, and cloud continuity into a single platform. Additional offerings include backup software tailored for VMware, automated replication and conversion tools for cloud platforms, and cloud backup solutions for Microsoft Office 365 applications. Unitrends also provides Recovery-as-a-Service, long-term data retention through Forever Cloud, and tools for security and compliance management. With a commitment to high availability and user-friendly design, Unitrends aims to simplify data management for IT professionals, enabling them to concentrate on their core business operations. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, Unitrends has locations in Columbia, South Carolina, London, and Munich, and operates as a subsidiary of Kaseya Limited.
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.
Trivago
Venture Round in 2010
Trivago, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a global hotel search platform dedicated to transforming how travelers search for and compare hotel accommodations. With a mission to serve as an independent source of information, Trivago enables users to find the ideal hotel at the lowest rates. The platform provides access to approximately 1.3 million hotels across more than 190 countries and is available through 55 localized websites and applications in 33 languages. Trivago not only assists travelers in making informed decisions by personalizing their hotel searches but also supports hotel advertisers by connecting them with a wide audience. The company operates in three segments: the Americas, Developed Europe, and the Rest of the World, with the majority of its revenue generated from the Developed Europe segment.
TeamViewer
Seed Round in 2005
TeamViewer AG, headquartered in Göppingen, Germany, develops and distributes remote connectivity solutions globally. Founded in 2005, the company offers a suite of products designed to facilitate remote access, support, and collaboration. Key offerings include TeamViewer, which connects users to desktop and mobile devices, TeamViewer Tensor, a cloud-based platform for enterprise IT management, and TeamViewer Pilot, which enhances remote support through augmented reality. Additionally, TeamViewer IoT allows secure monitoring and operation of machines and devices from any location. Other products include TeamViewer Remote Management for comprehensive device oversight and TeamViewer Servicecamp for service desk management. The company's solutions cater to a wide range of users, enabling efficient interaction and collaboration across different devices and geographical locations. TeamViewer AG emphasizes the importance of connectivity in overcoming distance and time barriers, positioning itself as a leader in the remote support and collaboration technology sector.
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