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Top 25 Late stage venture capital firms based in Germany

RevenueBase identified 146 late stage venture capital firms headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 1,377 professional contacts across them, including 498 with verified work emails. Berlin is the largest hub.

This list covers late stage venture capital firms headquartered in Germany, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 28, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest late stage venture capital firms based in Germany

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 146 late stage venture capital firms based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to late stage venture capital firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
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1Indirect evidenceBonn, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-200154 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“HTGF is one of the leading and most active VC investors in Germany and Europe, financing start-ups in the fields of Deep Tech, Industrial Tech, Climate Tech, Digital Tech, Life…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2Partial evidenceEurope, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-200126 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1997, Pan-European VC Earlybird backs exceptional early-stage companies, supporting them through their growth and development phases and providing financial resources…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3Partial evidenceMünchen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-200114 contacts →

Partial evidence

“HV is one of the leading early-stage and growth investors in Europe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4Strong evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5071 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Picus Capital is an early-stage technology investment firm with a long-term investment philosophy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5Strong evidenceMünchen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5038 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Hitachi Ventures is the global venture capital arm of Hitachi Group, a global industrial player active in a broad range of technology sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6Strong evidenceMünster, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5031 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Founded in eCAPITAL is an entrepreneur-led venture capital investor focusing on early- and growth-stage deep-tech companies with a positive impact on society.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7Strong evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5027 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Wellington Partners is one of the most successful pan-European venture capital firms.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8Strong evidenceEssen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5024 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Deals can be send to deals@cuspcapital.com | Cusp Capital is a venture capital firm focused on European software and technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9Strong evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5022 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Acton Capital is a leading European growth-stage venture capital firm with a presence in Munich and Vancouver.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10Strong evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5020 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Vorwerk Ventures is an independent venture capital fund (in its 4th fund generation) from Germany with assets under management of over €400 million.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11Partial evidenceBonn, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5020 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Freigeist Capital is a privately-owned investment fund working with visionary founders to build disruptive technology companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12Strong evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5019 contacts →

Strong evidence

“MIG Capital is one of the leading German early-stage VC investors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13Strong evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5016 contacts →

Strong evidence

“bmp is a venture capital firm based in Berlin and Magdeburg.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14Strong evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5015 contacts →

Strong evidence

“NAP is a Berlin-based pre-seed and seed venture capital investor, investing in European technology companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15Indirect evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5013 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Early investors in Infra.Market, Enter, Permitflow, Tazapay, Speckle, Snaptrude, Wiz Freight.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16Partial evidencePullach I. Isartal, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5012 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We invest in the early stages of companies that are transforming markets, creating value, and enhancing people’s lives through technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17Partial evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-1011 contacts →

Partial evidence

“42CAP is currently investing from its 4th fund (€100m) in early-stage technology companies across Europe with global ambition.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18Partial evidenceStuttgart, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5011 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Porsche Ventures engages with top entrepreneurs across the globe through our offices in Europe, Silicon Valley and Israel.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
19Indirect evidenceMünchen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-1011 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“OCCIDENT invests in deep tech start-ups with a focus on spin-offs originating from scientific research, thus having a real impact and enabling concrete solutions for different…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
20Strong evidenceEssen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-1010 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Gründerfonds Ruhr is a private venture capital fund driving innovation in the Ruhr area by investing in new technologies impacting a broad range of industries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
21Indirect evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-109 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We back founders everyone wants to meet but nobody dares to invest in.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
22Strong evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-109 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Venture Stars is a Munich-based early-stage venture capital firm backing the next generation of category-defining AI-native B2C and B2B companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
23Indirect evidenceStuttgart, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
24Strong evidenceFrankfurt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 20261-109 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The Futury Venture Fund was launched in 2018 as a cooperation between experienced institutional and private investors and the State of Hesse to invest in early-stage tech…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
25Partial evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-2009 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Project A is one of the leading early-stage tech investors in Europe with offices in Berlin and London.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

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Late stage venture capital firms based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026
36.2%Verified-email coverage
9.4Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
24.0%Largest-city concentration · Berlin
Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
112
11-50
30
51-200
4

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 146 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among late stage venture capital firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Germany whose own description of what they do matches “late stage venture capital firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names late stage venture capital firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among late stage venture capital firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Germany are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 498 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 28, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Late stage venture capital firms by metro

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names late stage venture capital firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many late stage venture capital firms are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 146 late stage venture capital firms headquartered in Germany as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Htgf High-Tech Gründerfonds, headquartered in Bonn, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most late stage venture capital firms?

Berlin leads with 35 headquartered companies, followed by Munich (16) and Hamburg (11).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 498 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 146 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 28, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.