Northzone

Northzone, established in 1996, is a London-based venture capital firm with additional offices in New York, Oslo, and Stockholm. It focuses on early-stage investments in technology-facing companies, primarily in Europe and the United States. The firm's investment portfolio spans across various sectors, including healthcare, semiconductors, software, hardware, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and gaming. Northzone has raised over €1.5 billion in funds and has partnered with founders of prominent companies such as Spotify, Avito, iZettle, Klarna, and Hopin. The firm provides not only capital but also operational support, connecting its portfolio companies with customers, business partners, and key talent on a global scale.

Alexander Agureev

Vice President

Torleif Ahlsand

General Partner

Molly Alter

Principal

Tomas Bennich

Venture Partner

Nick Boesel

Associate

Pascual Cortes-Monroy

Vice President

Dominik Esen

Vice President

Markus Gleim

Principal

Harriet Hamblin

Vice President

Pieter-Jan Van Haute

Vice President

Jackson Heddy

CFO

William Jilltoft

Director of Strategy and Operations

Aaron Liu

Vice President

Sanjot Malhi

Partner

Manavi Mehra

Vice President

Naseem Moumene

Associate

Michelle Nacouzi

Principal

Sarah Nöckel

Vice President

Elena Pantazi

Partner

Kilian Pender

Partner

Deepka Rana

Principal

Maxine Rior

Principal

Wendy Xiao

Partner

Paula Weber

Associate

Past deals in Europe

Tana

Series A in 2025
Tana is a software development company founded in 2020 and based in Oslo, Norway. The company has created an online work platform aimed at transforming the way individuals, teams, and computers collaborate. This innovative platform allows users to convert raw notes into actionable tasks, bugs, and follow-ups, streamlining information retrieval. By presenting data in a graphical format, Tana helps clients eliminate the need for traditional files and folders, enabling more efficient access to critical information for decision-making and follow-ups.

Nivoda

Series C in 2024
Nivoda Limited is a business-to-business online marketplace based in London, with an additional office in Hong Kong, that specializes in the buying and selling of diamonds and jewelry. Founded in 2017, Nivoda simplifies the global jewelry trade by providing a platform that connects jewelry businesses with verified suppliers, allowing them to browse a wide selection of diamonds and gemstones. The marketplace enables users to purchase goods efficiently from anywhere in the world through a single checkout process, helping clients source diamonds at competitive prices while minimizing logistical hurdles and additional costs associated with international purchases. Nivoda's aim is to enhance profits and accelerate growth for jewelry businesses by streamlining the sourcing process.

TrueLayer

Series E in 2024
TrueLayer Limited is a London-based company founded in 2016 that provides an open banking platform designed to facilitate the development of financial applications. Its toolkit enables businesses to connect with bank data, verify accounts, and access transactions in real-time, thus supporting a variety of sectors including payments, online lending, personal finance management, investment services, and cryptocurrencies. TrueLayer's solutions are utilized by FinTech startups, online lenders, personal finance managers, and other financial service providers to enhance user experiences by enabling secure and efficient transactions. The platform is operational in 21 countries and serves over 10 million users, streamlining the onboarding of new customers and allowing for rapid money transfers. TrueLayer aims to transform the payment landscape by combining real-time bank payments with financial and identity data.

Flink

Venture Round in 2024
Flink is a Berlin-based company founded in 2020 that specializes in an online platform for grocery delivery services. The company offers a diverse range of grocery products, including fresh herbs, fruits, bread, and essential home supplies. Flink's application allows customers to receive their orders within ten minutes, providing a convenient solution for acquiring everyday necessities while maintaining supermarket pricing. By focusing on quick delivery and a broad selection of items, Flink aims to enhance the shopping experience for consumers seeking efficiency and convenience in their grocery purchasing.

Wagestream

Venture Round in 2024
Wagestream Ltd., founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, develops a financial services application designed to enhance employee benefits and financial well-being. The platform allows employees to access their earned wages instantly, providing them with greater control over their pay schedules. This innovation aims to alleviate financial stress related to unexpected expenses by eliminating the need for advances, loans, and the burdens of high-interest credit or payday loans. Additionally, Wagestream offers various financial tools that help businesses support their employees in managing expenses, setting savings goals, and developing financial plans. By addressing these financial challenges, Wagestream seeks to reduce the poverty premium and prevent employees from falling into cycles of debt.

Jow

Series A in 2024
Jow is a grocery shopping app based in Paris, France, founded in 2017. The app aims to simplify the grocery shopping experience by offering personalized meal recommendations and free recipes tailored to users' tastes. It automates the grocery shopping process by generating a customized menu, selecting delicious recipes, and automatically filling the shopping cart with the necessary ingredients. This approach allows consumers to shop for groceries conveniently and efficiently, enhancing their overall cooking experience.

Finom

Series B in 2024
Finom is a financial technology company that offers a comprehensive platform designed for entrepreneurs, self-employed individuals, and small to medium-sized enterprises. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Finom integrates digital banking, accounting, invoicing, and expense management into a single mobile-first solution. This approach enables users to efficiently manage their financial operations directly from their smartphones, streamlining processes and reducing the time and costs associated with traditional financial management. By combining various services into one platform, Finom aims to simplify financial tasks for its users and enhance their overall business efficiency.

TIER Mobility

Convertible Note in 2023
TIER Mobility GmbH is a Berlin-based shared micro-mobility provider founded in 2018, specializing in electric kick scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds for local commuting. The company aims to transform urban mobility by offering users a convenient way to access light electric vehicles through its application software, which allows them to locate and book available scooters. TIER is dedicated to promoting climate neutrality and reducing urban dependence on cars, contributing to a more sustainable and livable environment. Through its proprietary Energy Network, TIER strives to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of its services, thereby supporting cities in their efforts to improve mobility solutions.

Medwing

Series C in 2023
Medwing is a job-matching and career consulting company focused on the healthcare sector, facilitating employment opportunities for various healthcare professionals. The platform utilizes digitization and automation to streamline the hiring process, ensuring that the matching of specialists with hospitals and nursing facilities is efficient and straightforward. Serving over 500,000 healthcare workers, Medwing connects them with more than 5,500 healthcare institutions across Europe, offering a range of employment options, including temporary, permanent, and cross-border placements. By partnering directly with leading healthcare organizations, Medwing aims to help medical personnel find suitable job opportunities that align with their skills and career aspirations.

Anyfin

Series C in 2023
Anyfin AB, established in 2017 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in loan refinancing. The company enables users to refinance existing loans by simply taking a photo of their loan statement, utilizing artificial intelligence and consumer data. Anyfin aims to improve users' financial situations by offering fair, simple, and smart services, with a focus on reducing interest costs and fees. In addition to loan refinancing, the company also provides services to help users manage their finances and subscriptions more effectively.

Holidu

Series E in 2022
Holidu GmbH, established in 2014 and based in Munich, Germany, operates a platform that simplifies the process of finding and booking vacation rentals. Its search engine compares prices and user reviews of millions of rental properties across numerous travel websites, including Airbnb, Booking.com, and Homeaway. Holidu's proprietary image recognition technology ensures users find the best deals, potentially saving up to 55%. The company also offers a mobile application for convenient use.

Homa Games

Series B in 2022
Homa Games is a gaming technology platform based in Paris, France, that focuses on creating and publishing mobile games, particularly in the hyper-casual and idle genres. The company collaborates with over 200 carefully selected studios globally to develop games, having published more than 30 titles, including NERF Epic Pranks!, Sky Roller, and Idle World. Homa Games provides game creators with data-driven tools and human expertise, enabling them to transform their creative concepts into commercially successful games. The company also specializes in user acquisition, monetization, and offers automation and optimization services for app production and publishing, aimed at enhancing the gaming experience and supporting mobile game developers in growing their applications from inception.

Disperse.io

Series B in 2022
Disperse is a London-based artificial intelligence startup that focuses on enhancing on-site productivity in the construction industry. Founded in 2015, the company operates a construction management platform that utilizes AI to capture and analyze visual data from physical sites, as well as 2D drawings and 3D models. This technology creates an interactive digital twin, which helps construction firms streamline their operations and reduce repetitive administrative tasks. Disperse aims to transform the way building projects are delivered and managed, fostering a culture of continuous learning and consistent performance among its clients.

Motatos

Series D in 2022
Motatos is an online retailer based in Berlin, Germany, that specializes in selling long-life household goods, including pantry items, beverages, snacks, toiletries, and pet food. Founded in 2014, the company sources its products from surplus inventory of large producers, offering them to consumers at reduced prices. By focusing on surplus food, Motatos not only provides cost-effective shopping options but also contributes to reducing food waste, thereby limiting the amount of unsold products that end up in landfills. The business combines a commitment to sustainability with a consumer-friendly approach, making it a notable player in the online retail market.

Personio

Series E in 2022
Personio GmbH, established in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializes in providing comprehensive HR management and recruiting software solutions for small and medium-sized businesses with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its all-in-one platform streamlines HR processes by offering features such as digital employee files, time off management, performance tracking, reporting, and onboarding, enabling HR teams to focus on strategic people management.

Distribusion

Series B in 2022
Distribusion Technologies GmbH is a transportation technology company based in Berlin, Germany, that specializes in developing a distribution system for intercity and shuttle bus rides. Founded in 2012, the company operates a platform that connects travel resellers—including online travel agencies and mobility websites—with bus operators globally. This platform offers bus operators tools to manage rides, sales channels, and bookings, along with an online booking engine for direct reservations and system integration for seamless connections with travel resellers. Distribusion facilitates ticket sales through a standardized API, allowing online retailers to sell tickets for various carriers without the need for individual contracts. The company's solutions are utilized by major ground transportation providers and aim to enhance the accessibility of ground travel by simplifying the booking process for customers.

Wagestream

Series C in 2022
Wagestream Ltd., founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, develops a financial services application designed to enhance employee benefits and financial well-being. The platform allows employees to access their earned wages instantly, providing them with greater control over their pay schedules. This innovation aims to alleviate financial stress related to unexpected expenses by eliminating the need for advances, loans, and the burdens of high-interest credit or payday loans. Additionally, Wagestream offers various financial tools that help businesses support their employees in managing expenses, setting savings goals, and developing financial plans. By addressing these financial challenges, Wagestream seeks to reduce the poverty premium and prevent employees from falling into cycles of debt.

Forto

Series D in 2022
Forto GmbH, founded in 2016 in Berlin, specializes in freight forwarding services across Asia and Europe. Originally named FreightHub, the company rebranded in April 2020 and has developed a digital logistics platform that simplifies the management of international shipping, including FCL and LCL shipments, as well as air freight services. This user-friendly interface allows customers to optimize their global supply chain processes by providing real-time quotes, online booking, and digital freight tracking. With over 2,000 clients and a workforce exceeding 200 employees, Forto aims to enhance global trade and promote sustainability through its innovative logistics technology. The company operates nine global offices, emphasizing efficiency and transparency in logistics management.

Depict

Series A in 2022
Depict.ai, founded in 2019 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, develops a product recommendation engine aimed at enhancing e-commerce stores' capabilities. The software is designed to provide high-quality product recommendations comparable to those of major retailers, enabling smaller businesses to enhance their digital storefronts and compete effectively in the market. By democratizing access to advanced recommendation technology, Depict.ai allows clients to increase their overall revenue without the need for extensive sales data. This empowers brands to present their unique stories and identities more effectively, ultimately supporting their growth in a competitive landscape.

Flink

Series B in 2021
Flink is a Berlin-based company founded in 2020 that specializes in an online platform for grocery delivery services. The company offers a diverse range of grocery products, including fresh herbs, fruits, bread, and essential home supplies. Flink's application allows customers to receive their orders within ten minutes, providing a convenient solution for acquiring everyday necessities while maintaining supermarket pricing. By focusing on quick delivery and a broad selection of items, Flink aims to enhance the shopping experience for consumers seeking efficiency and convenience in their grocery purchasing.

Matsmart

Series C in 2021
Matsmart Scandinavia AB is an online platform based in Skogås, Sweden, that specializes in selling surplus food products. Founded in 2014 by Karl Andersson, Erik Södergren, and Ulf Skagerström, the company aims to combat food waste by offering items that might otherwise be discarded due to reasons such as packaging changes or approaching expiration dates. Matsmart has experienced significant growth since its inception, expanding its operations to Norway and Finland and achieving recurring revenues of SEK 200 million. In 2017 alone, the company successfully saved 2,022 tonnes of food from being wasted. By providing a marketplace for discounted groceries and personal care products, Matsmart enables suppliers to move surplus inventory while helping to reduce overall food wastage.

TIER Mobility

Series D in 2021
TIER Mobility GmbH is a Berlin-based shared micro-mobility provider founded in 2018, specializing in electric kick scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds for local commuting. The company aims to transform urban mobility by offering users a convenient way to access light electric vehicles through its application software, which allows them to locate and book available scooters. TIER is dedicated to promoting climate neutrality and reducing urban dependence on cars, contributing to a more sustainable and livable environment. Through its proprietary Energy Network, TIER strives to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of its services, thereby supporting cities in their efforts to improve mobility solutions.

Personio

Series E in 2021
Personio GmbH, established in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializes in providing comprehensive HR management and recruiting software solutions for small and medium-sized businesses with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its all-in-one platform streamlines HR processes by offering features such as digital employee files, time off management, performance tracking, reporting, and onboarding, enabling HR teams to focus on strategic people management.

Homa Games

Series A in 2021
Homa Games is a gaming technology platform based in Paris, France, that focuses on creating and publishing mobile games, particularly in the hyper-casual and idle genres. The company collaborates with over 200 carefully selected studios globally to develop games, having published more than 30 titles, including NERF Epic Pranks!, Sky Roller, and Idle World. Homa Games provides game creators with data-driven tools and human expertise, enabling them to transform their creative concepts into commercially successful games. The company also specializes in user acquisition, monetization, and offers automation and optimization services for app production and publishing, aimed at enhancing the gaming experience and supporting mobile game developers in growing their applications from inception.

Anyfin

Series B in 2021
Anyfin AB, established in 2017 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in loan refinancing. The company enables users to refinance existing loans by simply taking a photo of their loan statement, utilizing artificial intelligence and consumer data. Anyfin aims to improve users' financial situations by offering fair, simple, and smart services, with a focus on reducing interest costs and fees. In addition to loan refinancing, the company also provides services to help users manage their finances and subscriptions more effectively.

Fiberplane

Seed Round in 2021
Fiberplane is a company that offers a collaborative notebook platform aimed at improving incident resolution and analysis for engineers. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the platform facilitates infrastructure debugging and incident management by enabling Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) and DevOps professionals to coordinate their efforts during outages and downtime. Through its structured knowledge base, Fiberplane helps teams document and correlate incidents and their resolutions, ensuring that organizations are better prepared for future challenges and enhancing collaborative debugging efforts.

Hopin

Series D in 2021
Hopin Ltd is an online events platform that facilitates the creation of engaging virtual experiences, enabling users to connect globally through a variety of event formats. Founded in 2019 and based in London, the platform supports a wide range of events including networking meetups, conferences, webinars, workshops, and exhibitions. It allows organizers to host interactive and immersive live events, accommodating large audiences and providing features such as one-on-one networking, group sessions, keynote presentations, and interactive expo areas. With its focus on enhancing attendee interaction and engagement, Hopin serves various sectors, making it a versatile solution for brands and communities looking to connect in a digital environment.

Forto

Series C in 2021
Forto GmbH, founded in 2016 in Berlin, specializes in freight forwarding services across Asia and Europe. Originally named FreightHub, the company rebranded in April 2020 and has developed a digital logistics platform that simplifies the management of international shipping, including FCL and LCL shipments, as well as air freight services. This user-friendly interface allows customers to optimize their global supply chain processes by providing real-time quotes, online booking, and digital freight tracking. With over 2,000 clients and a workforce exceeding 200 employees, Forto aims to enhance global trade and promote sustainability through its innovative logistics technology. The company operates nine global offices, emphasizing efficiency and transparency in logistics management.

TrueLayer

Series D in 2021
TrueLayer Limited is a London-based company founded in 2016 that provides an open banking platform designed to facilitate the development of financial applications. Its toolkit enables businesses to connect with bank data, verify accounts, and access transactions in real-time, thus supporting a variety of sectors including payments, online lending, personal finance management, investment services, and cryptocurrencies. TrueLayer's solutions are utilized by FinTech startups, online lenders, personal finance managers, and other financial service providers to enhance user experiences by enabling secure and efficient transactions. The platform is operational in 21 countries and serves over 10 million users, streamlining the onboarding of new customers and allowing for rapid money transfers. TrueLayer aims to transform the payment landscape by combining real-time bank payments with financial and identity data.

Hopin

Series C in 2021
Hopin Ltd is an online events platform that facilitates the creation of engaging virtual experiences, enabling users to connect globally through a variety of event formats. Founded in 2019 and based in London, the platform supports a wide range of events including networking meetups, conferences, webinars, workshops, and exhibitions. It allows organizers to host interactive and immersive live events, accommodating large audiences and providing features such as one-on-one networking, group sessions, keynote presentations, and interactive expo areas. With its focus on enhancing attendee interaction and engagement, Hopin serves various sectors, making it a versatile solution for brands and communities looking to connect in a digital environment.

Flink

Seed Round in 2021
Flink is a Berlin-based company founded in 2020 that specializes in an online platform for grocery delivery services. The company offers a diverse range of grocery products, including fresh herbs, fruits, bread, and essential home supplies. Flink's application allows customers to receive their orders within ten minutes, providing a convenient solution for acquiring everyday necessities while maintaining supermarket pricing. By focusing on quick delivery and a broad selection of items, Flink aims to enhance the shopping experience for consumers seeking efficiency and convenience in their grocery purchasing.

Wallapop

Series G in 2021
Wallapop is a Barcelona-based company, established in 2013, that operates a mobile-first marketplace for buying and selling secondhand goods. With over 15 million users, the platform connects locals via a user-friendly app, facilitating transactions of more than 180 million items. Wallapop's geo-localized technology enables users to find unique, pre-owned products at affordable prices, promoting sustainability by extending the life of functional items. The company, backed by prominent investors, aims to innovate in the online classifieds industry and contribute to a circular economy.

Labster

Series C in 2021
Labster is a company that develops an innovative platform for virtual laboratory simulations, aiming to enhance science education through technology. Founded in 2011 in Copenhagen, Denmark, Labster offers a scalable online platform primarily focused on biotechnology education. Its virtual labs utilize advanced mathematical algorithms to create immersive, 3D learning environments that include molecular animations, quiz questions, and theoretical background. This interactive format allows students to engage in open-ended investigations and experiment with scientific concepts in a gamified context. Labster's solutions have been shown to significantly improve learning outcomes compared to traditional methods while also reducing educational costs. The company is committed to making life science education more accessible and effective on a global scale.

Personio

Series D in 2021
Personio GmbH, established in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializes in providing comprehensive HR management and recruiting software solutions for small and medium-sized businesses with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its all-in-one platform streamlines HR processes by offering features such as digital employee files, time off management, performance tracking, reporting, and onboarding, enabling HR teams to focus on strategic people management.

Tana

Seed Round in 2021
Tana is a software development company founded in 2020 and based in Oslo, Norway. The company has created an online work platform aimed at transforming the way individuals, teams, and computers collaborate. This innovative platform allows users to convert raw notes into actionable tasks, bugs, and follow-ups, streamlining information retrieval. By presenting data in a graphical format, Tana helps clients eliminate the need for traditional files and folders, enabling more efficient access to critical information for decision-making and follow-ups.

Forto

Series C in 2020
Forto GmbH, founded in 2016 in Berlin, specializes in freight forwarding services across Asia and Europe. Originally named FreightHub, the company rebranded in April 2020 and has developed a digital logistics platform that simplifies the management of international shipping, including FCL and LCL shipments, as well as air freight services. This user-friendly interface allows customers to optimize their global supply chain processes by providing real-time quotes, online booking, and digital freight tracking. With over 2,000 clients and a workforce exceeding 200 employees, Forto aims to enhance global trade and promote sustainability through its innovative logistics technology. The company operates nine global offices, emphasizing efficiency and transparency in logistics management.

Hopin

Series B in 2020
Hopin Ltd is an online events platform that facilitates the creation of engaging virtual experiences, enabling users to connect globally through a variety of event formats. Founded in 2019 and based in London, the platform supports a wide range of events including networking meetups, conferences, webinars, workshops, and exhibitions. It allows organizers to host interactive and immersive live events, accommodating large audiences and providing features such as one-on-one networking, group sessions, keynote presentations, and interactive expo areas. With its focus on enhancing attendee interaction and engagement, Hopin serves various sectors, making it a versatile solution for brands and communities looking to connect in a digital environment.

TIER Mobility

Series C in 2020
TIER Mobility GmbH is a Berlin-based shared micro-mobility provider founded in 2018, specializing in electric kick scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds for local commuting. The company aims to transform urban mobility by offering users a convenient way to access light electric vehicles through its application software, which allows them to locate and book available scooters. TIER is dedicated to promoting climate neutrality and reducing urban dependence on cars, contributing to a more sustainable and livable environment. Through its proprietary Energy Network, TIER strives to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of its services, thereby supporting cities in their efforts to improve mobility solutions.

TrueLayer

Series C in 2020
TrueLayer Limited is a London-based company founded in 2016 that provides an open banking platform designed to facilitate the development of financial applications. Its toolkit enables businesses to connect with bank data, verify accounts, and access transactions in real-time, thus supporting a variety of sectors including payments, online lending, personal finance management, investment services, and cryptocurrencies. TrueLayer's solutions are utilized by FinTech startups, online lenders, personal finance managers, and other financial service providers to enhance user experiences by enabling secure and efficient transactions. The platform is operational in 21 countries and serves over 10 million users, streamlining the onboarding of new customers and allowing for rapid money transfers. TrueLayer aims to transform the payment landscape by combining real-time bank payments with financial and identity data.

Depict

Seed Round in 2020
Depict.ai, founded in 2019 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, develops a product recommendation engine aimed at enhancing e-commerce stores' capabilities. The software is designed to provide high-quality product recommendations comparable to those of major retailers, enabling smaller businesses to enhance their digital storefronts and compete effectively in the market. By democratizing access to advanced recommendation technology, Depict.ai allows clients to increase their overall revenue without the need for extensive sales data. This empowers brands to present their unique stories and identities more effectively, ultimately supporting their growth in a competitive landscape.

Labster

Venture Round in 2020
Labster is a company that develops an innovative platform for virtual laboratory simulations, aiming to enhance science education through technology. Founded in 2011 in Copenhagen, Denmark, Labster offers a scalable online platform primarily focused on biotechnology education. Its virtual labs utilize advanced mathematical algorithms to create immersive, 3D learning environments that include molecular animations, quiz questions, and theoretical background. This interactive format allows students to engage in open-ended investigations and experiment with scientific concepts in a gamified context. Labster's solutions have been shown to significantly improve learning outcomes compared to traditional methods while also reducing educational costs. The company is committed to making life science education more accessible and effective on a global scale.

Wagestream

Series B in 2020
Wagestream Ltd., founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, develops a financial services application designed to enhance employee benefits and financial well-being. The platform allows employees to access their earned wages instantly, providing them with greater control over their pay schedules. This innovation aims to alleviate financial stress related to unexpected expenses by eliminating the need for advances, loans, and the burdens of high-interest credit or payday loans. Additionally, Wagestream offers various financial tools that help businesses support their employees in managing expenses, setting savings goals, and developing financial plans. By addressing these financial challenges, Wagestream seeks to reduce the poverty premium and prevent employees from falling into cycles of debt.

Hopin

Series A in 2020
Hopin Ltd is an online events platform that facilitates the creation of engaging virtual experiences, enabling users to connect globally through a variety of event formats. Founded in 2019 and based in London, the platform supports a wide range of events including networking meetups, conferences, webinars, workshops, and exhibitions. It allows organizers to host interactive and immersive live events, accommodating large audiences and providing features such as one-on-one networking, group sessions, keynote presentations, and interactive expo areas. With its focus on enhancing attendee interaction and engagement, Hopin serves various sectors, making it a versatile solution for brands and communities looking to connect in a digital environment.

Kahoot!

Post in 2020
Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform that enables users to create, share, and engage with educational games and trivia quizzes quickly and easily. Catering to a diverse audience, including educators, students, and corporate entities, the platform supports learning across various subjects and languages, and is accessible on multiple devices. Kahoot!'s mission is to enhance the learning experience by making it more interactive and enjoyable, fostering engagement through social interaction and gamification. The platform is utilized in various contexts, including classrooms, corporate training, and events, making it a versatile tool for learning and development globally.

Medwing

Series B in 2020
Medwing is a job-matching and career consulting company focused on the healthcare sector, facilitating employment opportunities for various healthcare professionals. The platform utilizes digitization and automation to streamline the hiring process, ensuring that the matching of specialists with hospitals and nursing facilities is efficient and straightforward. Serving over 500,000 healthcare workers, Medwing connects them with more than 5,500 healthcare institutions across Europe, offering a range of employment options, including temporary, permanent, and cross-border placements. By partnering directly with leading healthcare organizations, Medwing aims to help medical personnel find suitable job opportunities that align with their skills and career aspirations.

Hopin

Seed Round in 2020
Hopin Ltd is an online events platform that facilitates the creation of engaging virtual experiences, enabling users to connect globally through a variety of event formats. Founded in 2019 and based in London, the platform supports a wide range of events including networking meetups, conferences, webinars, workshops, and exhibitions. It allows organizers to host interactive and immersive live events, accommodating large audiences and providing features such as one-on-one networking, group sessions, keynote presentations, and interactive expo areas. With its focus on enhancing attendee interaction and engagement, Hopin serves various sectors, making it a versatile solution for brands and communities looking to connect in a digital environment.

Personio

Series C in 2020
Personio GmbH, established in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializes in providing comprehensive HR management and recruiting software solutions for small and medium-sized businesses with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its all-in-one platform streamlines HR processes by offering features such as digital employee files, time off management, performance tracking, reporting, and onboarding, enabling HR teams to focus on strategic people management.

Disperse.io

Series A in 2019
Disperse is a London-based artificial intelligence startup that focuses on enhancing on-site productivity in the construction industry. Founded in 2015, the company operates a construction management platform that utilizes AI to capture and analyze visual data from physical sites, as well as 2D drawings and 3D models. This technology creates an interactive digital twin, which helps construction firms streamline their operations and reduce repetitive administrative tasks. Disperse aims to transform the way building projects are delivered and managed, fostering a culture of continuous learning and consistent performance among its clients.

Matsmart

Venture Round in 2019
Matsmart Scandinavia AB is an online platform based in Skogås, Sweden, that specializes in selling surplus food products. Founded in 2014 by Karl Andersson, Erik Södergren, and Ulf Skagerström, the company aims to combat food waste by offering items that might otherwise be discarded due to reasons such as packaging changes or approaching expiration dates. Matsmart has experienced significant growth since its inception, expanding its operations to Norway and Finland and achieving recurring revenues of SEK 200 million. In 2017 alone, the company successfully saved 2,022 tonnes of food from being wasted. By providing a marketplace for discounted groceries and personal care products, Matsmart enables suppliers to move surplus inventory while helping to reduce overall food wastage.

TIER Mobility

Series B in 2019
TIER Mobility GmbH is a Berlin-based shared micro-mobility provider founded in 2018, specializing in electric kick scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds for local commuting. The company aims to transform urban mobility by offering users a convenient way to access light electric vehicles through its application software, which allows them to locate and book available scooters. TIER is dedicated to promoting climate neutrality and reducing urban dependence on cars, contributing to a more sustainable and livable environment. Through its proprietary Energy Network, TIER strives to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of its services, thereby supporting cities in their efforts to improve mobility solutions.

HappyOrNot

Series B in 2019
HappyOrNot Ltd. is a Finnish company founded in 2009, specializing in customer and employee satisfaction analytics. It has developed a widely recognized feedback system known as the 'Smiley' feedback system, which includes various wireless devices such as the Smiley Terminal, Smiley Touch, Web Smileys, and Smiley Wall. These devices gather instant feedback from customers in diverse settings, including retail, transportation, healthcare, and education. With over 25,000 Smiley Terminals installed globally, HappyOrNot serves more than 4,000 clients across 117 countries, providing valuable insights that enable organizations to enhance their service delivery. The company’s feedback data is visualized on a four-point scale, helping businesses make informed decisions based on actual customer and employee experiences. HappyOrNot is headquartered in Tampere, Finland, with additional offices in several countries and a global reseller network, making it a key player in the field of customer experience management.

Klang Games

Series B in 2019
Klang Games GmbH is an independent game development studio based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2013. The studio focuses on creating engaging multiplayer games that foster community interaction. Its flagship project, ReRunners: Race for the World, is an online asynchronous multiplayer game designed for mobile and tablet devices, featuring an open world and fast-paced racing elements. The team, comprised of twelve passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds, is dedicated to developing next-generation gaming experiences by employing innovative technology and distinctive art styles. Klang Games aims to build valuable gaming communities while delivering unique and sustainable products that enhance player engagement.

TrueLayer

Series C in 2019
TrueLayer Limited is a London-based company founded in 2016 that provides an open banking platform designed to facilitate the development of financial applications. Its toolkit enables businesses to connect with bank data, verify accounts, and access transactions in real-time, thus supporting a variety of sectors including payments, online lending, personal finance management, investment services, and cryptocurrencies. TrueLayer's solutions are utilized by FinTech startups, online lenders, personal finance managers, and other financial service providers to enhance user experiences by enabling secure and efficient transactions. The platform is operational in 21 countries and serves over 10 million users, streamlining the onboarding of new customers and allowing for rapid money transfers. TrueLayer aims to transform the payment landscape by combining real-time bank payments with financial and identity data.

Wagestream

Series A in 2019
Wagestream Ltd., founded in 2018 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, develops a financial services application designed to enhance employee benefits and financial well-being. The platform allows employees to access their earned wages instantly, providing them with greater control over their pay schedules. This innovation aims to alleviate financial stress related to unexpected expenses by eliminating the need for advances, loans, and the burdens of high-interest credit or payday loans. Additionally, Wagestream offers various financial tools that help businesses support their employees in managing expenses, setting savings goals, and developing financial plans. By addressing these financial challenges, Wagestream seeks to reduce the poverty premium and prevent employees from falling into cycles of debt.

Anyfin

Series A in 2019
Anyfin AB, established in 2017 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in loan refinancing. The company enables users to refinance existing loans by simply taking a photo of their loan statement, utilizing artificial intelligence and consumer data. Anyfin aims to improve users' financial situations by offering fair, simple, and smart services, with a focus on reducing interest costs and fees. In addition to loan refinancing, the company also provides services to help users manage their finances and subscriptions more effectively.

Kitab Sawti

Private Equity Round in 2019
Kitab Sawti AB is an Arabic audio entertainment service that specializes in producing and distributing audiobooks and podcasts through its mobile applications. Founded in 2016 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, the company aims to promote the reading and appreciation of Arabic literature. Kitab Sawti collaborates with authors, publishers, and libraries to secure exclusive copyrights, thereby facilitating access to a wide range of Arabic literary content for a global audience. The platform offers features that allow users to easily find and listen to audiobooks, enhancing their engagement with Arabic language and literature. As of July 2020, Kitab Sawti AB operates as a subsidiary of Storytel AB.

Forto

Series B in 2019
Forto GmbH, founded in 2016 in Berlin, specializes in freight forwarding services across Asia and Europe. Originally named FreightHub, the company rebranded in April 2020 and has developed a digital logistics platform that simplifies the management of international shipping, including FCL and LCL shipments, as well as air freight services. This user-friendly interface allows customers to optimize their global supply chain processes by providing real-time quotes, online booking, and digital freight tracking. With over 2,000 clients and a workforce exceeding 200 employees, Forto aims to enhance global trade and promote sustainability through its innovative logistics technology. The company operates nine global offices, emphasizing efficiency and transparency in logistics management.

Labster

Series B in 2019
Labster is a company that develops an innovative platform for virtual laboratory simulations, aiming to enhance science education through technology. Founded in 2011 in Copenhagen, Denmark, Labster offers a scalable online platform primarily focused on biotechnology education. Its virtual labs utilize advanced mathematical algorithms to create immersive, 3D learning environments that include molecular animations, quiz questions, and theoretical background. This interactive format allows students to engage in open-ended investigations and experiment with scientific concepts in a gamified context. Labster's solutions have been shown to significantly improve learning outcomes compared to traditional methods while also reducing educational costs. The company is committed to making life science education more accessible and effective on a global scale.

Red Points

Series C in 2019
Red Points is a technology company focused on protecting brands from online counterfeiting, digital piracy, and distribution fraud. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Red Points offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that employs machine learning and computer vision to identify and eliminate counterfeit products and pirated content across more than one hundred online marketplaces and social networks. The platform processes hundreds of thousands of infringement incidents each month, assisting over five hundred brands globally, including well-known names such as Bang & Olufsen, MVMT, and DOPE. By providing effective solutions for brand protection, Red Points helps companies safeguard their intellectual property in the digital landscape.

Aidence

Series A in 2019
Aidence is a company that develops intelligent software aimed at improving the management of lung cancer. With a team of over 80 professionals, including data scientists, software engineers, and medical experts, Aidence has created its first clinical application, Veye Lung Nodules. This AI-driven solution assists in the management of pulmonary nodules identified in CT scans and is currently in use in routine clinical settings and lung cancer screening programs throughout Europe. The platform transforms complex data into practical information, enabling healthcare providers to enhance patient outcomes through quicker diagnoses, reduced misdiagnosis risks, and improved detection of early-stage lung cancer.

Personio

Series B in 2019
Personio GmbH, established in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializes in providing comprehensive HR management and recruiting software solutions for small and medium-sized businesses with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its all-in-one platform streamlines HR processes by offering features such as digital employee files, time off management, performance tracking, reporting, and onboarding, enabling HR teams to focus on strategic people management.

Medwing

Series A in 2018
Medwing is a job-matching and career consulting company focused on the healthcare sector, facilitating employment opportunities for various healthcare professionals. The platform utilizes digitization and automation to streamline the hiring process, ensuring that the matching of specialists with hospitals and nursing facilities is efficient and straightforward. Serving over 500,000 healthcare workers, Medwing connects them with more than 5,500 healthcare institutions across Europe, offering a range of employment options, including temporary, permanent, and cross-border placements. By partnering directly with leading healthcare organizations, Medwing aims to help medical personnel find suitable job opportunities that align with their skills and career aspirations.

TIER Mobility

Series A in 2018
TIER Mobility GmbH is a Berlin-based shared micro-mobility provider founded in 2018, specializing in electric kick scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds for local commuting. The company aims to transform urban mobility by offering users a convenient way to access light electric vehicles through its application software, which allows them to locate and book available scooters. TIER is dedicated to promoting climate neutrality and reducing urban dependence on cars, contributing to a more sustainable and livable environment. Through its proprietary Energy Network, TIER strives to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of its services, thereby supporting cities in their efforts to improve mobility solutions.

Kahoot!

Series B in 2018
Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform that enables users to create, share, and engage with educational games and trivia quizzes quickly and easily. Catering to a diverse audience, including educators, students, and corporate entities, the platform supports learning across various subjects and languages, and is accessible on multiple devices. Kahoot!'s mission is to enhance the learning experience by making it more interactive and enjoyable, fostering engagement through social interaction and gamification. The platform is utilized in various contexts, including classrooms, corporate training, and events, making it a versatile tool for learning and development globally.

Kitab Sawti

Venture Round in 2018
Kitab Sawti AB is an Arabic audio entertainment service that specializes in producing and distributing audiobooks and podcasts through its mobile applications. Founded in 2016 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, the company aims to promote the reading and appreciation of Arabic literature. Kitab Sawti collaborates with authors, publishers, and libraries to secure exclusive copyrights, thereby facilitating access to a wide range of Arabic literary content for a global audience. The platform offers features that allow users to easily find and listen to audiobooks, enhancing their engagement with Arabic language and literature. As of July 2020, Kitab Sawti AB operates as a subsidiary of Storytel AB.

TrueLayer

Series B in 2018
TrueLayer Limited is a London-based company founded in 2016 that provides an open banking platform designed to facilitate the development of financial applications. Its toolkit enables businesses to connect with bank data, verify accounts, and access transactions in real-time, thus supporting a variety of sectors including payments, online lending, personal finance management, investment services, and cryptocurrencies. TrueLayer's solutions are utilized by FinTech startups, online lenders, personal finance managers, and other financial service providers to enhance user experiences by enabling secure and efficient transactions. The platform is operational in 21 countries and serves over 10 million users, streamlining the onboarding of new customers and allowing for rapid money transfers. TrueLayer aims to transform the payment landscape by combining real-time bank payments with financial and identity data.

Klang Games

Series A in 2018
Klang Games GmbH is an independent game development studio based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2013. The studio focuses on creating engaging multiplayer games that foster community interaction. Its flagship project, ReRunners: Race for the World, is an online asynchronous multiplayer game designed for mobile and tablet devices, featuring an open world and fast-paced racing elements. The team, comprised of twelve passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds, is dedicated to developing next-generation gaming experiences by employing innovative technology and distinctive art styles. Klang Games aims to build valuable gaming communities while delivering unique and sustainable products that enhance player engagement.

Red Points

Series B in 2018
Red Points is a technology company focused on protecting brands from online counterfeiting, digital piracy, and distribution fraud. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Red Points offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that employs machine learning and computer vision to identify and eliminate counterfeit products and pirated content across more than one hundred online marketplaces and social networks. The platform processes hundreds of thousands of infringement incidents each month, assisting over five hundred brands globally, including well-known names such as Bang & Olufsen, MVMT, and DOPE. By providing effective solutions for brand protection, Red Points helps companies safeguard their intellectual property in the digital landscape.

FuboTV

Series D in 2018
FuboTV Inc. is a live streaming platform that specializes in sports, providing subscribers with access to a wide range of live sporting events, news, and entertainment content. Launched initially as a soccer-focused service in 2015, it has since evolved into a comprehensive platform featuring over 110 channels, including national and regional sports networks, along with popular shows and movies. Users can access FuboTV on various devices, including smart TVs, tablets, mobile phones, and desktop computers, with features such as personal Cloud DVR storage and multiple simultaneous streams. Headquartered in New York City, FuboTV operates in the U.S. and has expanded internationally, including a launch in Spain. The company has garnered significant investment, raising over $250 million from notable investors, and continues to position itself as a leading independent virtual multichannel video programming distributor.

Kahoot!

Series B in 2018
Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform that enables users to create, share, and engage with educational games and trivia quizzes quickly and easily. Catering to a diverse audience, including educators, students, and corporate entities, the platform supports learning across various subjects and languages, and is accessible on multiple devices. Kahoot!'s mission is to enhance the learning experience by making it more interactive and enjoyable, fostering engagement through social interaction and gamification. The platform is utilized in various contexts, including classrooms, corporate training, and events, making it a versatile tool for learning and development globally.

Anyfin

Series A in 2018
Anyfin AB, established in 2017 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in loan refinancing. The company enables users to refinance existing loans by simply taking a photo of their loan statement, utilizing artificial intelligence and consumer data. Anyfin aims to improve users' financial situations by offering fair, simple, and smart services, with a focus on reducing interest costs and fees. In addition to loan refinancing, the company also provides services to help users manage their finances and subscriptions more effectively.

Matsmart

Venture Round in 2018
Matsmart Scandinavia AB is an online platform based in Skogås, Sweden, that specializes in selling surplus food products. Founded in 2014 by Karl Andersson, Erik Södergren, and Ulf Skagerström, the company aims to combat food waste by offering items that might otherwise be discarded due to reasons such as packaging changes or approaching expiration dates. Matsmart has experienced significant growth since its inception, expanding its operations to Norway and Finland and achieving recurring revenues of SEK 200 million. In 2017 alone, the company successfully saved 2,022 tonnes of food from being wasted. By providing a marketplace for discounted groceries and personal care products, Matsmart enables suppliers to move surplus inventory while helping to reduce overall food wastage.

Red Points

Series B in 2017
Red Points is a technology company focused on protecting brands from online counterfeiting, digital piracy, and distribution fraud. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Red Points offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that employs machine learning and computer vision to identify and eliminate counterfeit products and pirated content across more than one hundred online marketplaces and social networks. The platform processes hundreds of thousands of infringement incidents each month, assisting over five hundred brands globally, including well-known names such as Bang & Olufsen, MVMT, and DOPE. By providing effective solutions for brand protection, Red Points helps companies safeguard their intellectual property in the digital landscape.

Forto

Series A in 2017
Forto GmbH, founded in 2016 in Berlin, specializes in freight forwarding services across Asia and Europe. Originally named FreightHub, the company rebranded in April 2020 and has developed a digital logistics platform that simplifies the management of international shipping, including FCL and LCL shipments, as well as air freight services. This user-friendly interface allows customers to optimize their global supply chain processes by providing real-time quotes, online booking, and digital freight tracking. With over 2,000 clients and a workforce exceeding 200 employees, Forto aims to enhance global trade and promote sustainability through its innovative logistics technology. The company operates nine global offices, emphasizing efficiency and transparency in logistics management.

HappyOrNot

Series A in 2017
HappyOrNot Ltd. is a Finnish company founded in 2009, specializing in customer and employee satisfaction analytics. It has developed a widely recognized feedback system known as the 'Smiley' feedback system, which includes various wireless devices such as the Smiley Terminal, Smiley Touch, Web Smileys, and Smiley Wall. These devices gather instant feedback from customers in diverse settings, including retail, transportation, healthcare, and education. With over 25,000 Smiley Terminals installed globally, HappyOrNot serves more than 4,000 clients across 117 countries, providing valuable insights that enable organizations to enhance their service delivery. The company’s feedback data is visualized on a four-point scale, helping businesses make informed decisions based on actual customer and employee experiences. HappyOrNot is headquartered in Tampere, Finland, with additional offices in several countries and a global reseller network, making it a key player in the field of customer experience management.

Lesara

Series C in 2017
Lesara is a global e-commerce company, founded in 2013, that specializes in offering a wide range of fashion merchandise and consumer goods at competitive prices. Headquartered in Germany with operations in China, Lesara has expanded into 24 markets across Europe, providing products in 7 languages. The company operates a vertically integrated supply chain, enabling it to swiftly move from product idea to market launch in just 2 weeks. Lesara's extensive product assortment comprises over 100,000 SKUs, catering to diverse customer preferences. With a team of over 300 employees, Lesara has been recognized for its rapid growth, being named the fastest-growing tech company in Europe in 2016.

Labster

Series A in 2017
Labster is a company that develops an innovative platform for virtual laboratory simulations, aiming to enhance science education through technology. Founded in 2011 in Copenhagen, Denmark, Labster offers a scalable online platform primarily focused on biotechnology education. Its virtual labs utilize advanced mathematical algorithms to create immersive, 3D learning environments that include molecular animations, quiz questions, and theoretical background. This interactive format allows students to engage in open-ended investigations and experiment with scientific concepts in a gamified context. Labster's solutions have been shown to significantly improve learning outcomes compared to traditional methods while also reducing educational costs. The company is committed to making life science education more accessible and effective on a global scale.

Personio

Series A in 2017
Personio GmbH, established in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializes in providing comprehensive HR management and recruiting software solutions for small and medium-sized businesses with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its all-in-one platform streamlines HR processes by offering features such as digital employee files, time off management, performance tracking, reporting, and onboarding, enabling HR teams to focus on strategic people management.

Kahoot!

Series A in 2017
Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform that enables users to create, share, and engage with educational games and trivia quizzes quickly and easily. Catering to a diverse audience, including educators, students, and corporate entities, the platform supports learning across various subjects and languages, and is accessible on multiple devices. Kahoot!'s mission is to enhance the learning experience by making it more interactive and enjoyable, fostering engagement through social interaction and gamification. The platform is utilized in various contexts, including classrooms, corporate training, and events, making it a versatile tool for learning and development globally.

Matsmart

Venture Round in 2017
Matsmart Scandinavia AB is an online platform based in Skogås, Sweden, that specializes in selling surplus food products. Founded in 2014 by Karl Andersson, Erik Södergren, and Ulf Skagerström, the company aims to combat food waste by offering items that might otherwise be discarded due to reasons such as packaging changes or approaching expiration dates. Matsmart has experienced significant growth since its inception, expanding its operations to Norway and Finland and achieving recurring revenues of SEK 200 million. In 2017 alone, the company successfully saved 2,022 tonnes of food from being wasted. By providing a marketplace for discounted groceries and personal care products, Matsmart enables suppliers to move surplus inventory while helping to reduce overall food wastage.

FuboTV

Series C in 2017
FuboTV Inc. is a live streaming platform that specializes in sports, providing subscribers with access to a wide range of live sporting events, news, and entertainment content. Launched initially as a soccer-focused service in 2015, it has since evolved into a comprehensive platform featuring over 110 channels, including national and regional sports networks, along with popular shows and movies. Users can access FuboTV on various devices, including smart TVs, tablets, mobile phones, and desktop computers, with features such as personal Cloud DVR storage and multiple simultaneous streams. Headquartered in New York City, FuboTV operates in the U.S. and has expanded internationally, including a launch in Spain. The company has garnered significant investment, raising over $250 million from notable investors, and continues to position itself as a leading independent virtual multichannel video programming distributor.

Aidence

Seed Round in 2017
Aidence is a company that develops intelligent software aimed at improving the management of lung cancer. With a team of over 80 professionals, including data scientists, software engineers, and medical experts, Aidence has created its first clinical application, Veye Lung Nodules. This AI-driven solution assists in the management of pulmonary nodules identified in CT scans and is currently in use in routine clinical settings and lung cancer screening programs throughout Europe. The platform transforms complex data into practical information, enabling healthcare providers to enhance patient outcomes through quicker diagnoses, reduced misdiagnosis risks, and improved detection of early-stage lung cancer.

CornerJob

Series C in 2017
CornerJob is a Barcelona-based startup, part of the Southern Europe's leading digital ecosystem, which aims to streamline job recruitment. It offers a mobile platform enabling users to find geolocated job offers, apply directly, chat with recruiters, and receive responses within 24 hours. For businesses, CornerJob provides a simple, interactive, and immediate recruiting channel, aiding in the selection process by minimizing timeouts through its chat feature.

LemonCat

Venture Round in 2017
LEMONCAT GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, operates an online platform that specializes in business catering services. The company provides a marketplace designed to simplify the process of sourcing local catering options for meetings, conferences, and events. With a diverse selection of caterers, LEMONCAT offers businesses a user-friendly experience, featuring a low price guarantee and the convenience of free cancellations up to 48 hours before an event. By focusing on quality food options and reducing the logistical challenges associated with catering, LEMONCAT aims to enhance the everyday dining experience in professional settings.

Matsmart

Venture Round in 2016
Matsmart Scandinavia AB is an online platform based in Skogås, Sweden, that specializes in selling surplus food products. Founded in 2014 by Karl Andersson, Erik Södergren, and Ulf Skagerström, the company aims to combat food waste by offering items that might otherwise be discarded due to reasons such as packaging changes or approaching expiration dates. Matsmart has experienced significant growth since its inception, expanding its operations to Norway and Finland and achieving recurring revenues of SEK 200 million. In 2017 alone, the company successfully saved 2,022 tonnes of food from being wasted. By providing a marketplace for discounted groceries and personal care products, Matsmart enables suppliers to move surplus inventory while helping to reduce overall food wastage.

Catawiki

Venture Round in 2016
Catawiki is an online marketplace that specializes in the buying and selling of unique and rare objects. Each week, the platform features over 75,000 items across various categories, including collectibles, art, design, jewelry, watches, and classic cars. The offerings are carefully reviewed and selected by a team of in-house experts, ensuring a curated experience for users. Headquartered in Amsterdam, Catawiki employs more than 750 people globally, facilitating a seamless auction process that allows buyers to discover and acquire special items from around the world.

Personio

Seed Round in 2016
Personio GmbH, established in 2014 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializes in providing comprehensive HR management and recruiting software solutions for small and medium-sized businesses with 10 to 2,000 employees. Its all-in-one platform streamlines HR processes by offering features such as digital employee files, time off management, performance tracking, reporting, and onboarding, enabling HR teams to focus on strategic people management.

CornerJob

Series B in 2016
CornerJob is a Barcelona-based startup, part of the Southern Europe's leading digital ecosystem, which aims to streamline job recruitment. It offers a mobile platform enabling users to find geolocated job offers, apply directly, chat with recruiters, and receive responses within 24 hours. For businesses, CornerJob provides a simple, interactive, and immediate recruiting channel, aiding in the selection process by minimizing timeouts through its chat feature.

Supponor

Series B in 2016
Supponor is a sports media and technology company that specializes in virtual perimeter advertising for live sports broadcasts. Its proprietary DBRLive technology allows for the replacement of traditional advertising with dynamic digital content tailored to specific audiences, ensuring that viewers see relevant pitch-side advertisements during events. The company operates a robust media platform that integrates seamlessly with live broadcasts, enhancing the value of perimeter billboard inventory for rights holders and creating targeted marketing opportunities for brands. Headquartered in the UK, Supponor collaborates with local partners at sporting events worldwide, while its research and development team in Finland continually enhances the technology behind DBRLive. The company is privately held, with ownership shared among management, private investors, and venture capital funds.

Distribusion

Series A in 2016
Distribusion Technologies GmbH is a transportation technology company based in Berlin, Germany, that specializes in developing a distribution system for intercity and shuttle bus rides. Founded in 2012, the company operates a platform that connects travel resellers—including online travel agencies and mobility websites—with bus operators globally. This platform offers bus operators tools to manage rides, sales channels, and bookings, along with an online booking engine for direct reservations and system integration for seamless connections with travel resellers. Distribusion facilitates ticket sales through a standardized API, allowing online retailers to sell tickets for various carriers without the need for individual contracts. The company's solutions are utilized by major ground transportation providers and aim to enhance the accessibility of ground travel by simplifying the booking process for customers.

Matsmart

Venture Round in 2015
Matsmart Scandinavia AB is an online platform based in Skogås, Sweden, that specializes in selling surplus food products. Founded in 2014 by Karl Andersson, Erik Södergren, and Ulf Skagerström, the company aims to combat food waste by offering items that might otherwise be discarded due to reasons such as packaging changes or approaching expiration dates. Matsmart has experienced significant growth since its inception, expanding its operations to Norway and Finland and achieving recurring revenues of SEK 200 million. In 2017 alone, the company successfully saved 2,022 tonnes of food from being wasted. By providing a marketplace for discounted groceries and personal care products, Matsmart enables suppliers to move surplus inventory while helping to reduce overall food wastage.

Lesara

Series B in 2015
Lesara is a global e-commerce company, founded in 2013, that specializes in offering a wide range of fashion merchandise and consumer goods at competitive prices. Headquartered in Germany with operations in China, Lesara has expanded into 24 markets across Europe, providing products in 7 languages. The company operates a vertically integrated supply chain, enabling it to swiftly move from product idea to market launch in just 2 weeks. Lesara's extensive product assortment comprises over 100,000 SKUs, catering to diverse customer preferences. With a team of over 300 employees, Lesara has been recognized for its rapid growth, being named the fastest-growing tech company in Europe in 2016.

Spotify

Series G in 2015
Spotify, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a global music streaming service provider. As of 2023, it has 602 million monthly active users. The company offers on-demand access to songs across various devices, enabling users to search, discover, and share music. It also provides artists with tools to share their work and promote their careers. Spotify generates revenue through a paid subscription model, known as Spotify Premium, and an ad-supported service. In 2023, these models contributed to 86% and 14% of its total revenue, respectively.

Wallapop

Venture Round in 2015
Wallapop is a Barcelona-based company, established in 2013, that operates a mobile-first marketplace for buying and selling secondhand goods. With over 15 million users, the platform connects locals via a user-friendly app, facilitating transactions of more than 180 million items. Wallapop's geo-localized technology enables users to find unique, pre-owned products at affordable prices, promoting sustainability by extending the life of functional items. The company, backed by prominent investors, aims to innovate in the online classifieds industry and contribute to a circular economy.

AllUnite

Series A in 2014
AllUnite is a global advertising technology platform founded in 2013 in Copenhagen, Denmark, by entrepreneurs Esben Elmoe and Kasper Gevaldig. The company specializes in audience measurement for out-of-home advertising, providing a comprehensive solution that includes hardware and technology for data collection, processing, and analysis. AllUnite's platform enables advertising firms and media agencies to measure, forecast, and target audiences effectively in various locations such as stores, cinemas, airports, and shopping centers. Additionally, it offers features for traffic and conversion rate measurement, re-targeting, and customer profiling, which help businesses deliver personalized advertisements to potential customers in close proximity to their locations.

Spotify

Secondary Market in 2014
Spotify, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a global music streaming service provider. As of 2023, it has 602 million monthly active users. The company offers on-demand access to songs across various devices, enabling users to search, discover, and share music. It also provides artists with tools to share their work and promote their careers. Spotify generates revenue through a paid subscription model, known as Spotify Premium, and an ad-supported service. In 2023, these models contributed to 86% and 14% of its total revenue, respectively.

Boomlagoon

Series A in 2014
Boomlagoon, based in Helsinki, Finland, is a mobile game developer that specializes in creating character-driven, free-to-play multiplayer games across various platforms. The company comprises experienced professionals from renowned game studios, including Rovio and Remedy, which contributes to its strong understanding of mobile gaming. Boomlagoon has received multiple Editor’s Choice awards and has been recognized globally for its innovative games, which feature diverse gameplay mechanics and engaging experiences that attract and retain players.

Footway

Series A in 2014
Footway is an online shoe retailer headquartered in Kista, Sweden. The company operates a platform with specialized online stores, offering a diverse selection of approximately 800 brands, including well-known names such as Nike, Adidas, Converse, and Dr. Martens. Footway serves around 2 million customers across approximately 24 markets, providing a wide range of footwear options tailored to various preferences and needs.

mCASH

Series A in 2014
mCASH is a Norwegian startup company that has developed a unique payment service. It's based on a new infrastructure connecting banks, merchants and consumers for instant smart mobile payments. mCASH increases revenue for banks, enables multi channel sales and data services for merchants while providing an award winning user experience.

Mojn

Secondary Market in 2014
Mojn Ltd. is a company based in Copenhagen, Denmark, that specializes in enhancing e-commerce businesses' customer engagement through personalized email communications. Founded in 2013, Mojn offers a platform that integrates with existing email providers to facilitate the automatic insertion of tailored email templates for specific user segments. This service enables businesses to effectively re-target potential customers who have created accounts but have not completed purchases, by sending personalized emails based on individual profiles and previously viewed products. As of December 2015, Mojn operates as a subsidiary of LiveIntent Inc.
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