create a new category, then dominate it

at a glance: we've been supporting start-ups
since 1999 - from the seed phase to an exit stage.
below is an overview of our current and past investments.

 

early stage / expansion

the following start-ups are are part of our current portfolio. we provide them with capital, support them with know-how and accompany them in establishing their businesses.
 

PaperC gmbh

PaperC is the online platform for specialist books, including academic, reference and technical texts. On PaperC you can search the full-text of all books, read texts at no cost, edit text and in the end buy only the content that you actually need. 
>paperc.com

 

coupies gmbh

coupies is the german market leader for mobile coupons and the first company to make national mobile coupons available in germany. coupies combines attractive, local offers with national coupons in a mobile application. 
>coupies.de 

 

armedangels - social fashion company gmbh

no power to fashion sinners - join the "social fashion revolution"! this slogan serves as a guiding principle of the armedangels, the new premium fashion label for social and ecological style.
>armedangels.de 

 

tellcost / itellity gmbh

using mobile is easy. analyzing telephoning behaviour isn't the only benefit of itellity. this service compares rates and recommends the ideal carrier for private and business clients.
>itellity.net 

 

popula gmbh

posting bills is old-fashioned - since users are looking for parties, concerts or conventions online first. in addition, they organize their events on the web. as with popula, the open event source.
>popula.de 

 

alatest - international consumer service sweden ab

once upon a time, the "invisible hand" regulated the market! today alatest supports users worldwide in shopping decisions and supplies them with objective information about price and product quality.
>alatest.com 
 

oneview gmbh

what's going on? how can i find out what is happening around town? or how can i get to know other users that have similar interests? with oneview, the first award winning memory site.
>oneview.com | >oneview.de 
 

i-travel individual travel gmbh

how to plan my holiday online while still meeting my level of standards and personal preferences? i-travel allows users to plan trips themselves to mix and match their individual holiday plans.
>itravel.de 
 

qype gmbh

street maps are a thing of the past - social mapping and qype is the wave of the future. qype offers users the best tips in town about shops and services, events and public offers - wheher you're from out of town or in the city you live in.
>qype.com 
 

Avocado Store GmbH

With more than 13.000 products from more than 100 partners, Avocado Store is Germany's largest marketplace for green products.
>avocadostore.de 
 

POPMOG / GameGenetics GmbH

Videogames are history, today online games, free of charge,  are the ultimate experience. POPMOG is the first 'Independent Publishing-Plattform for browser games'.
>popmog.com 

 

 

exits

we use our capital to support founders on their way along the road to success. below are the start-ups that used to be a part of our portfolio.
 

sevenload gmbh

sevenload killed the video star - and then stole his show. since its launch in 2006, this leading global social media platform receives 100 million page impressions a month on its 21 media channels. the online star: you!
>sevenload.com 
 

mobileview gmbh

be it text messages, wap services or details on the pda: mobile appliances need a suitable software solution for the "plug and play" generation. but who is going to offer it to them? no question: mobileview!
>mobileview.com 
 

webtravel corporation gmbh

having a travel agency can be good, but not as convenient or customizable as online. webtravel combines the advantages of face-2-face consulting with the internet - for travel, insurances, car rental and more.
 

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