Notch
Pre Seed Round in 2023
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ClimateChoice
Seed Round in 2023
The Climate Choice is a developer of a climate data platform designed to assist businesses in effectively measuring, reducing, and offsetting their carbon emissions. By utilizing artificial intelligence, the platform streamlines the acquisition and engagement of supplier climate data, enabling companies to rapidly reduce their scope emissions. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools that automates labor-intensive processes, allowing organizations to efficiently set up, manage, and achieve their sustainability targets. The platform provides access to a wide range of audit-ready risk and emission data, supporting suppliers in their decarbonization efforts. This holistic approach not only helps companies save costs but also enhances their ability to engage in successful climate transformation initiatives.
CareLoop
Seed Round in 2023
CareLoop is an HR tech and edutech startup that provides a technology solution for hospitals and care facilities to address the shortage of healthcare professionals, particularly nurses. The company has developed an online recruiting platform that connects qualified and prescreened nurses with healthcare and nursing service companies actively seeking to fill positions. This platform streamlines the recruitment process by allowing companies to approach candidates directly, facilitating the integration and training of healthcare professionals within various care settings. CareLoop aims to enhance the efficiency of the hiring process in the healthcare sector while ensuring that facilities can effectively meet their staffing needs.
Silber Salon
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Silber Salon is a training and development platform focused on providing digital education to the elder generation. It offers a range of courses designed to teach seniors how to safely use smartphones, tablets, and various applications. The company emphasizes social learning, connecting older adults with essential technical skills through clear, straightforward instruction. By breaking down complex concepts into easily understandable lessons, Silber Salon aims to empower seniors to navigate the digital world confidently and bridge the technological gap between generations.
Circus Group
Seed Round in 2022
Circus Group, founded in 2021 in Hamburg, Germany, is a pioneering company in the field of kitchen intelligence. The company specializes in transforming food-service operations through the application of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, complemented by proprietary software solutions. Circus Group's innovative approach aims to enhance efficiency and productivity within the global food-service industry.
Lumiform is a Berlin-based company established in March 2019 by Lukas Blasberg, focused on developing a digital audit and inspection platform. The platform enables organizations to efficiently manage quality and safety checks, ranging from everyday inspections to comprehensive audits. By providing users with tools to create smart checklists, Lumiform simplifies the process of conducting inspections and tracking corrective actions. Its solutions ensure that individuals know when and how to perform inspections and what steps to take in response to identified issues, thereby enhancing overall compliance and operational efficiency.
Apryl is a fertility benefits platform designed to address inequalities in employee support related to family planning. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services aimed at helping employers attract and retain top talent while promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Its offerings include consultations, access to clinics, and various treatments such as egg freezing, in vitro fertilization (IVF), and adoption assistance. By facilitating these benefits, Apryl enables employees to receive the necessary support from their employers in a safe and confidential manner.
Climedo
Seed Round in 2022
Climedo, founded in Munich in 2017, is a leading provider of an all-in-one electronic Clinical Outcome Assessment (eCOA) and Electronic Data Capture (EDC) solution, designed for non-interventional studies and real-world evidence. The company focuses on patient-centric research by offering a platform that enables real-time data insights and visualizations, enhancing engagement between healthcare professionals and key opinion leaders. This approach facilitates scientific dialogue and accelerates the successful launch of medical innovations, ultimately reaching more patients efficiently. With over 1.7 million patients enrolled, Climedo serves a diverse clientele, including pharmaceutical companies, medical technology firms, contract research organizations, and academic institutions, by providing fully digitalized medical research data that supports informed clinical decision-making and product validation.
Avocargo
Seed Round in 2021
Avocargo is a company that specializes in providing shared electric cargo bike services tailored for urban users. Through its online platform, Avocargo enables users to rent cargo bikes conveniently from various locations within designated business areas, allowing for flexible access at any time. The service is designed to facilitate hassle-free transportation of goods, making it an efficient and eco-friendly alternative for urban logistics. By leveraging electric cargo bikes, Avocargo aims to enhance mobility and reduce the environmental impact associated with traditional delivery methods.
ClimateChoice
Pre Seed Round in 2021
The Climate Choice is a developer of a climate data platform designed to assist businesses in effectively measuring, reducing, and offsetting their carbon emissions. By utilizing artificial intelligence, the platform streamlines the acquisition and engagement of supplier climate data, enabling companies to rapidly reduce their scope emissions. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools that automates labor-intensive processes, allowing organizations to efficiently set up, manage, and achieve their sustainability targets. The platform provides access to a wide range of audit-ready risk and emission data, supporting suppliers in their decarbonization efforts. This holistic approach not only helps companies save costs but also enhances their ability to engage in successful climate transformation initiatives.
Unicorn Workspaces
Venture Round in 2021
Unicorn Workspaces is a provider of shared office solutions designed to accommodate teams of all sizes with flexible terms and competitive pricing. Operating in Berlin, Potsdam, Cologne, Munich, Hamburg, and Lisbon, Unicorn offers 21 modern workspaces equipped with cafés serving organic direct trade coffee and other beverages. Their "Workspace as a Service" vision includes an all-inclusive offer supported by community baristas who provide advice and assistance. The company caters to ambitious startups and companies, offering furnished, affordable, and flexible workspaces along with event spaces for various needs. Unicorn's approach combines their expertise in coffee and community management to create a seamless work experience.
CareLoop
Seed Round in 2021
CareLoop is an HR tech and edutech startup that provides a technology solution for hospitals and care facilities to address the shortage of healthcare professionals, particularly nurses. The company has developed an online recruiting platform that connects qualified and prescreened nurses with healthcare and nursing service companies actively seeking to fill positions. This platform streamlines the recruitment process by allowing companies to approach candidates directly, facilitating the integration and training of healthcare professionals within various care settings. CareLoop aims to enhance the efficiency of the hiring process in the healthcare sector while ensuring that facilities can effectively meet their staffing needs.
Revelop
Angel Round in 2020
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ThinkSono
Pre Seed Round in 2020
ThinkSono Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in the development of software for diagnosing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) at the point of care. Founded in 2016, the firm has created an innovative automatic diagnostic system that leverages deep learning technologies to guide healthcare professionals in using a portable scanner. This system instructs users on where to place the probe on the skin to capture ultrasound images, facilitating rapid diagnosis. By enabling healthcare providers to assess DVT within ten minutes, ThinkSono aims to improve patient outcomes and streamline the diagnostic process in various medical settings.
Uniwhere
Angel Round in 2020
Uniwhere is a company that develops a university management platform aimed at enhancing the academic experience for students. Their primary product, known as the University Dashboard, syncs with college data to provide students with an organized overview of their academic life. The platform analyzes students' inboxes to label and prioritize emails, extract deadlines, and unify reminders into a single view. This allows students to efficiently manage both their curricular and extracurricular activities, ensuring they stay on top of important tasks and events.
Planblue
Seed Round in 2020
Planblue GmbH, established in 2017 and headquartered in Bremen, Germany, specializes in developing innovative underwater monitoring solutions. The company's flagship product, DiveRay, is an intelligent hyperspectral underwater camera that automatically scans seafloors, lake bottoms, and river beds using machine-learning algorithms for image analysis. This technology significantly reduces time spent on underwater monitoring and data interpretation, making it accessible to experienced divers rather than requiring experts-only operation. The objective data obtained by DiveRay facilitates environmental impact assessments, scientific research, exploration of unknown ocean information, inspection of underwater constructions, and support for repair activities, thereby promoting conservation and sustainable industrial activities in the blue economy.
Climedo
Seed Round in 2019
Climedo, founded in Munich in 2017, is a leading provider of an all-in-one electronic Clinical Outcome Assessment (eCOA) and Electronic Data Capture (EDC) solution, designed for non-interventional studies and real-world evidence. The company focuses on patient-centric research by offering a platform that enables real-time data insights and visualizations, enhancing engagement between healthcare professionals and key opinion leaders. This approach facilitates scientific dialogue and accelerates the successful launch of medical innovations, ultimately reaching more patients efficiently. With over 1.7 million patients enrolled, Climedo serves a diverse clientele, including pharmaceutical companies, medical technology firms, contract research organizations, and academic institutions, by providing fully digitalized medical research data that supports informed clinical decision-making and product validation.
Statice
Seed Round in 2019
Statice GmbH, established in 2018 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in designing and developing automated software for data anonymization. The company enables complex data analysis while preserving privacy by employing advanced technologies that generate synthetic yet realistic data. This allows businesses to extract valuable insights from their data without compromising individual privacy or violating regulations.
MILES Mobility GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, provides car and van sharing services in Berlin and Hamburg through its user-friendly app. The company focuses on offering a station-independent car-sharing experience with flexible rental periods and a diverse fleet of vehicles. MILES aims to enhance urban life by promoting sustainable and accessible shared mobility, allowing users to explore cities without the constraints of traditional car rental services. Their approach emphasizes a hassle-free experience, enabling customers to drive at their own pace while discovering the unique aspects of urban living.
Uniwhere
Angel Round in 2018
Uniwhere is a company that develops a university management platform aimed at enhancing the academic experience for students. Their primary product, known as the University Dashboard, syncs with college data to provide students with an organized overview of their academic life. The platform analyzes students' inboxes to label and prioritize emails, extract deadlines, and unify reminders into a single view. This allows students to efficiently manage both their curricular and extracurricular activities, ensuring they stay on top of important tasks and events.
ThinkSono
Pre Seed Round in 2018
ThinkSono Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in the development of software for diagnosing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) at the point of care. Founded in 2016, the firm has created an innovative automatic diagnostic system that leverages deep learning technologies to guide healthcare professionals in using a portable scanner. This system instructs users on where to place the probe on the skin to capture ultrasound images, facilitating rapid diagnosis. By enabling healthcare providers to assess DVT within ten minutes, ThinkSono aims to improve patient outcomes and streamline the diagnostic process in various medical settings.
Lana Labs
Seed Round in 2018
Lana Labs GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in process mining software through its flagship product, LANA. The company designs custom process models and offers an automated root cause analysis system that leverages advanced machine learning algorithms to identify patterns within business processes. LANA enables organizations across various industries to continuously monitor and enhance the efficiency of their value chains by providing automated analyses of both business and production processes. The platform features customizable dashboards and a unique capability to determine data-driven optimization and savings potential, thereby helping companies improve their operational efficiency and responsiveness.
Jovo
Convertible Note in 2017
Jovo is a developer of an open-source framework specifically designed for creating cross-platform voice applications, such as those for Alexa Skills and Google Assistant. The company focuses on facilitating the development of multimodal applications, allowing developers to build voice apps that can function across various platforms. Jovo provides essential resources, including support and tutorials, to assist clients in navigating the complexities of voice application development. Through its framework, Jovo aims to enhance the accessibility and functionality of voice technology for developers worldwide.
Fliit is a developer of a food logistics platform that aims to simplify the delivery of fresh food and other sensitive products. The company creates a digital platform that connects food companies with a network of specialized carriers, enhancing efficiency and transparency in food logistics. By offering central technological applications for management and control, Fliit helps its partners save time and reduce stress during the planning process. The platform enables food companies to efficiently transport goods as needed and provides carriers with the resources to maximize their potential while collaborating within a network. With a focus on logistics and technology, Fliit is dedicated to transforming the food industry by making it more reliable and profitable for all stakeholders involved.
Uniwhere
Funding Round in 2017
Uniwhere is a company that develops a university management platform aimed at enhancing the academic experience for students. Their primary product, known as the University Dashboard, syncs with college data to provide students with an organized overview of their academic life. The platform analyzes students' inboxes to label and prioritize emails, extract deadlines, and unify reminders into a single view. This allows students to efficiently manage both their curricular and extracurricular activities, ensuring they stay on top of important tasks and events.
Krak is a skateboarding studio focused on enhancing the experience of skateboarders through innovative products and services. The company has developed a mobile social network specifically for skateboard enthusiasts, a monthly subscription box filled with skateboarding gear, and an online skate magazine. Additionally, Krak is currently working on a fourth product, a hardware device that connects to their app and uses an algorithm to identify and recognize skateboarding tricks. By promoting connections among participants in skateboarding and related sports, Krak aims to provide valuable resources and tools that cater to the needs of the skateboarding community.
Sensorberg
Series A in 2016
Sensorberg GmbH, established in 2013 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in digitizing complex buildings and physical processes. The company's core business is a location-based service management platform that merges the physical with the digital world. This platform offers hardware and software packages compatible with existing systems, enabling businesses to create and send targeted notifications to smartphone users in proximity, manage access, and streamline processes like meeting room reservations and employee/visitor management. Sensorberg caters to various sectors, including offices, coworking spaces, hotels, and hospitals, focusing on simplicity, transparency, and user experience.
Labiotech.eu
Seed Round in 2016
Labiotech UG operates Labiotech.eu, a prominent online platform dedicated to news and insights in the biotechnology sector across Europe. Established in 2014 and based in Berlin, the website covers a wide range of topics, including health, non-health, research, finance, and market access, featuring articles, interviews, reviews, and industry highlights. Labiotech.eu serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the latest developments and innovations in biotechnology, cell therapy, cancer research, and mental health. The platform not only provides news but also offers advertising opportunities, catering to a diverse audience in multiple European countries, including Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and many others. Through its comprehensive content, Labiotech.eu aims to keep readers informed about the dynamic landscape of the biotech industry.
Mobile Event Guide
Acquisition in 2015
Mobile Event Guide GmbH, established in 2009 and headquartered in Berlin, specializes in developing mobile applications tailored for event organizers in Germany. Their primary service involves creating custom apps that provide attendees with real-time information such as session schedules, speaker details, exhibitor listings, maps, and networking opportunities. The company enables organizers to update information dynamically, collect feedback, generate leads, and facilitate attendee engagement through interactive features like live voting. By digitizing event materials, Mobile Event Guide also helps reduce printing costs and environmental impact. As of June 15, 2016, the company operates as a subsidiary of esanum.
iversity
Venture Round in 2015
Iiversity GmbH, established in 2010 and headquartered in Neuenhagen, Germany, operates an online learning platform that makes higher education more accessible and affordable. It partners with universities, nonprofits, and companies to offer a wide range of academic courses, from engineering to philosophy, which can be accessed globally. Learners can audit courses for free, while certified completion with grades and ECTS credits incurs a fee. The platform, iversity.org, also empowers instructors to create innovative teaching formats using multimedia materials and student feedback. As of 2017, iversity operates as a subsidiary of Springer Nature.
HashtagNow
Convertible Note in 2015
HashtagNow is a real-time news platform that specializes in discovering and contextualizing topics discussed across various social media platforms through the use of hashtags. The company provides an online platform that allows users to identify trending stories and hashtags, facilitating a deeper understanding of contemporary conversations. By aggregating and analyzing real-time data, HashtagNow serves as a valuable resource for individuals seeking to stay informed about the latest trends and discussions in the digital landscape.
Remerge GmbH, established in 2014 with headquarters in Berlin, Germany, and a presence in San Francisco, specializes in app retargeting via its custom-built platform. This platform enables mobile marketers worldwide to optimize performance campaigns using real-time user insights. It offers features such as audience segmentation, bidding algorithms, product recommendations, and predictive purchase intent analysis, utilizing behavioral, demographic, and device data. Remerge facilitates access to mobile app publishers for developers and provides an SDK-less solution for real-time data transfer. Additionally, it offers custom support services for creative concept development.
SEMKNOX
Venture Round in 2015
The SEMKNOX GmbH develops a new semantic product search engine since nearly two years now. Webshops and price comparison websites can integrate our product search as SaaS into their web applications to allow visitors to formulate search queries for a product in natural language. This means the visitors may ask in everyday language for products, in the same way they would talk to a store assistant in a local store. A user of the SEMKNOX product search is able to ask for "Newest camera for underwater pictures", "Laptop with good speakers" or "Summer dress with white collar". SEMKNOX integrated product ontology can evaluate the query and map it to a very precise set of corresponding products. Other on-site search solutions can't compete with our product search regarding precision and recall values. Even the well-financed product search engines of Amazon or Google Shopping don't have the strength of the SEMKNOX semantic product search.
Dalia Research GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing online software solutions for market and opinion research. The company offers a product called Samplive, which facilitates smart data collection through various applications, mobile websites, and social media platforms. Dalia operates in over 100 countries, utilizing the app economy and advanced data science techniques to distribute millions of micro-surveys worldwide. This approach enables the collection and analysis of real-time data on consumer attitudes, public opinion, and market trends. With a diverse team from 19 different countries, Dalia Research aims to generate insights that enhance the understanding of global audiences.
Latana Brand Tracking
Seed Round in 2015
Latana Brand Tracking is a provider of cloud-based data technology that revolutionizes the brand tracking process. By utilizing proprietary mobile methodologies, the company focuses on collecting high-quality attitudinal data through millions of micro surveys distributed globally. This system allows for the real-time analysis of consumer attitudes, public opinion, and market trends, thereby offering valuable insights to research agencies, brands, consultancies, public institutions, and academia. Latana aims to eliminate guesswork in brand and marketing strategies, providing reliable data that empowers organizations to make informed decisions and optimize their campaigns, similar to the role Google Analytics plays in other marketing channels.
Styla GmbH is a German SaaS company specializing in content marketing through digital storytelling and content commerce software. It provides businesses with the tools to create visually appealing narratives that resemble magazine layouts, eliminating the need for extensive design work or HTML coding. Styla's platform allows users to seamlessly shop directly from the content, thanks to deep e-commerce integration. The company collaborates with prominent brands across various sectors, including electronics, fashion, sports, and interior design, helping them enhance their marketing strategies and engage customers effectively.
Familonet
Series A in 2015
Familonet GmbH is a Hamburg-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in the development of the smartphone application FAMILO. This application enables users to share their location with family members and friends, facilitating improved communication for families, groups of friends, and colleagues. FAMILO incorporates intelligent geolocation features and offers additional tools such as emergency alerts, real-time location tracking, and the ability to send messages and photos within groups. Privacy is prioritized, as location sharing is voluntary, ensuring user control over their information. The app is designed to be user-friendly across all age groups and is recognized for its quality and low battery consumption, being branded as "Made in Germany." Familonet has received accolades, including the MobileTech Award and the Webfuture Award, and has been associated with the European Space Agency's Business Incubator Centre since 2015. With over 900,000 users worldwide, the app has core markets in Brazil, India, Germany, Turkey, and the USA. In 2019, Familonet became a subsidiary of FamiloApp GmbH.
Talentwunder
Angel Round in 2014
Talentwunder is an online recruitment platform that streamlines the headhunting process by utilizing predictive analytics and social signals to connect recruiters with suitable candidates. By integrating the social graph of employees, Talentwunder enables recruiters to search across various social networks with a single click, effectively identifying a large pool of potential hires. This approach addresses the challenges faced in traditional recruitment methods, particularly in industries where passive recruiting strategies, such as job advertisements, are insufficient. The platform's focus on finding skilled individuals in their natural online environments allows companies to efficiently locate and engage candidates who may not be actively seeking new job opportunities.
iversity
Venture Round in 2014
Iiversity GmbH, established in 2010 and headquartered in Neuenhagen, Germany, operates an online learning platform that makes higher education more accessible and affordable. It partners with universities, nonprofits, and companies to offer a wide range of academic courses, from engineering to philosophy, which can be accessed globally. Learners can audit courses for free, while certified completion with grades and ECTS credits incurs a fee. The platform, iversity.org, also empowers instructors to create innovative teaching formats using multimedia materials and student feedback. As of 2017, iversity operates as a subsidiary of Springer Nature.
Remerge
Seed Round in 2014
Remerge GmbH, established in 2014 with headquarters in Berlin, Germany, and a presence in San Francisco, specializes in app retargeting via its custom-built platform. This platform enables mobile marketers worldwide to optimize performance campaigns using real-time user insights. It offers features such as audience segmentation, bidding algorithms, product recommendations, and predictive purchase intent analysis, utilizing behavioral, demographic, and device data. Remerge facilitates access to mobile app publishers for developers and provides an SDK-less solution for real-time data transfer. Additionally, it offers custom support services for creative concept development.
BOOK A TIGER
Seed Round in 2014
BOOK A TIGER is an integrated facility management platform that focuses on providing high-quality home cleaning services. Through its online booking system, customers can easily access a range of cleaning solutions offered by a network of connected partners. The platform aims to streamline the booking process, ensuring that users receive reliable and professional cleaning services tailored to their needs. By leveraging technology, BOOK A TIGER enhances convenience for customers seeking efficient home maintenance options.
EDITION F GmbH
Angel Round in 2014
EDITION F GmbH, established in 2014 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in publishing and operating online magazines tailored to professional women. The company's primary offerings include business and lifestyle content, job opportunities, fashion trends, and product recommendations, aiming to inspire and empower its readership.
Wunderdata
Angel Round in 2014
Wunderdata GmbH is a Berlin-based company that specializes in providing software-as-a-service (SaaS) business intelligence solutions tailored for eCommerce businesses. Founded in 2013 by industry experts Richard Neb, Stefan Ladenthin, and Mike Rötgers, the company aims to empower organizations by unifying disparate data sources, such as shop databases, Google Analytics, and Excel files, into a single, user-friendly platform. Wunderdata offers a range of tools, including KPI reporting, online analytical processing, and both self-service and visual business intelligence solutions, all designed to enhance data analysis and decision-making processes. By enabling users to track additional customer metrics and integrate various data sources, Wunderdata helps online shops operate in a more data-driven manner.
ItemBase GmbH, established in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, operates a cloud-based platform that facilitates e-commerce API integration. It connects e-commerce shops with solution providers, enabling the latter to offer services across multiple shop systems via a single integration with ItemBase. The platform hosts, enriches, and provides product identity data, reducing integration costs and complexity for e-commerce service providers. It currently serves over 120,000 e-commerce shops, offering them access to tailored solutions.
Familonet
Seed Round in 2013
Familonet GmbH is a Hamburg-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in the development of the smartphone application FAMILO. This application enables users to share their location with family members and friends, facilitating improved communication for families, groups of friends, and colleagues. FAMILO incorporates intelligent geolocation features and offers additional tools such as emergency alerts, real-time location tracking, and the ability to send messages and photos within groups. Privacy is prioritized, as location sharing is voluntary, ensuring user control over their information. The app is designed to be user-friendly across all age groups and is recognized for its quality and low battery consumption, being branded as "Made in Germany." Familonet has received accolades, including the MobileTech Award and the Webfuture Award, and has been associated with the European Space Agency's Business Incubator Centre since 2015. With over 900,000 users worldwide, the app has core markets in Brazil, India, Germany, Turkey, and the USA. In 2019, Familonet became a subsidiary of FamiloApp GmbH.
testhub
Venture Round in 2013
Testhub is a crowd testing company based in the United States, founded in 2012 and acquired by Applause in 2014. It specializes in testing solutions for mobile, web, and desktop applications, offering a range of services that include functional testing, test automation, usability testing, accessibility testing, localization testing, security testing, load testing, and beta management. Additionally, Testhub provides mobile SDK and mobile sentiment analysis services, allowing clients to enhance the quality and performance of their software applications through comprehensive testing.
Tab Ticketbroker
Series A in 2013
Tab Ticketbroker GmbH, established in 2005 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in securing tickets for sold-out cultural, sports, and entertainment events across Europe. With a team of ten employees, they leverage their unique international network to fulfill clients' demands for hard-to-obtain tickets, offering solutions for corporate or private events.
9Cookies
Seed Round in 2013
9Cookies is a Berlin-based company established in 2012 by Marcus Ross and Ian Formanek, specializing in a comprehensive point-of-sale and delivery management system tailored for the restaurant industry. The system supports restaurant operators in making informed decisions by facilitating online table orders, deliveries, and payments. It allows users to edit menus and access crucial analytics on revenue and bestselling items, enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, the platform automates routine tasks, thereby freeing up staff for more critical responsibilities. With features like intelligent routing, customers can track their deliveries in real time using iPads or PCs. 9Cookies focuses on providing reliable and cost-effective solutions that enable restaurants and catering businesses to enhance their productivity and service quality.
TestObject
Venture Round in 2013
TestObject GmbH, founded in 2012 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing a cloud-based platform for the automated testing of Android applications. This service enables users to upload their applications and execute tests across a variety of devices in the cloud, facilitating the quality assurance processes of application developers, project managers, and testers. The platform allows for the automation of testing tasks, including tracking steps, recording scripts, and identifying bugs through user interface interactions. TestObject is designed to streamline pre-release testing and continuous monitoring, thus enhancing the efficiency of mobile application development. As of December 2016, TestObject operates as a subsidiary of Sauce Labs Inc.
iversity
Venture Round in 2013
Iiversity GmbH, established in 2010 and headquartered in Neuenhagen, Germany, operates an online learning platform that makes higher education more accessible and affordable. It partners with universities, nonprofits, and companies to offer a wide range of academic courses, from engineering to philosophy, which can be accessed globally. Learners can audit courses for free, while certified completion with grades and ECTS credits incurs a fee. The platform, iversity.org, also empowers instructors to create innovative teaching formats using multimedia materials and student feedback. As of 2017, iversity operates as a subsidiary of Springer Nature.
SOFTGAMES
Seed Round in 2012
SOFTGAMES Mobile Entertainment Services GmbH is a Berlin-based HTML5 games platform that focuses on developing, aggregating, and distributing mobile entertainment content. Since its inception in 2006, the company has built a vast partner network and operates its own portals and apps, offering over 300 online games optimized for smartphones, tablets, and desktops. SOFTGAMES attracts more than 10 million unique visitors monthly across six continents. The platform specializes in casual and social games, providing users with a seamless gaming experience across various devices. Its customizable solutions have gained recognition and adoption among leading corporations, positioning SOFTGAMES as a key player in the mobile gaming industry.
testhub
Seed Round in 2012
Testhub is a crowd testing company based in the United States, founded in 2012 and acquired by Applause in 2014. It specializes in testing solutions for mobile, web, and desktop applications, offering a range of services that include functional testing, test automation, usability testing, accessibility testing, localization testing, security testing, load testing, and beta management. Additionally, Testhub provides mobile SDK and mobile sentiment analysis services, allowing clients to enhance the quality and performance of their software applications through comprehensive testing.
Delivery Hero
Series B in 2011
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.