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Overview

Investment management and advisory firm for European tech growth capital.

Founded

2003

Deals · 12mo

4

Stage focus

—

Geographic focus

France
Germany
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Impact Investing

Investment portfolio

36rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
FintechOS
Sep 2026Participated
$28 MOther Equity
NavVis
Aug 2026Participated
$85 MSeries D
Giraffe360
Mar 2026Led
$10 MSeries B
Dawn Health
Feb 2026Participated
$26 MOther Equity
DRUID
Sep 2025Led
$31 MSeries C
Hololight
Jul 2025Led
$12 MOther Equity
Spiideo
Jun 2024Led
$20 MOther Equity
FintechOS
May 2024Led
$60 MSeries B
Microoled
Jul 2023Led
$23 MOther Equity
Welcome to the Jungle
Jan 2023Participated
$54 MSeries C
Wire
Aug 2022Led
$25 MSeries C
NavVis
Dec 2021Participated
$2 MOther Equity
FintechOS
Sep 2026Participated
$28 MOther Equity
NavVis
Aug 2026Participated
$85 MSeries D
Giraffe360
Mar 2026Led
$10 MSeries B
Dawn Health
Feb 2026Participated
$26 MOther Equity
DRUID
Sep 2025Led
$31 MSeries C
Hololight
Jul 2025Led
$12 MOther Equity
Spiideo
Jun 2024Led
$20 MOther Equity
FintechOS
May 2024Led
$60 MSeries B
Microoled
Jul 2023Led
$23 MOther Equity
Welcome to the Jungle
Jan 2023Participated
$54 MSeries C
Wire
Aug 2022Led
$25 MSeries C
NavVis
Dec 2021Participated
$2 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Cipio Partners: 36 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Cipio Partners: 36 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series B41
Series C+34
Other Equity816

Monthly Deal Activity

Cipio Partners: 36 deals are recorded across 182 months.All available history.
Cipio Partners: 36 deals are recorded across 182 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Sep '111
Oct '110
Nov '110
Dec '110
Jan '121
Feb '120
Mar '120
Apr '120
May '120
Jun '120
Jul '122
Aug '120
Sep '121
Oct '121
Nov '120
Dec '120
Jan '130
Feb '130
Mar '130
Apr '130
May '130
Jun '130
Jul '130
Aug '130
Sep '130
Oct '130
Nov '130
Dec '132
Jan '140
Feb '140
Mar '140
Apr '140
May '140
Jun '143
Jul '140
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Oct '140
Nov '140
Dec '140
Jan '150
Feb '150
Mar '150
Apr '150
May '151
Jun '150
Jul '150
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Nov '150
Dec '150
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Dec '160
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Jan '180
Feb '180
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Nov '180
Dec '181
Jan '190
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Sector Breakdown

Cipio Partners: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (15 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Cipio Partners: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (15 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software15
Networks, Cloud & Communication13
E-Commerce & Retail7
Hardware & Robotics7
Professional Services7
Data, Analytics & IT6
Marketing & Advertising6
Media & Entertainment6
Health & Life Sciences5
AR/VR4
Space & Frontier Tech4
AI & Machine Learning4
Education & Workforce3
Manufacturing3
Real Estate & Construction2
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Fintech2
Social & Community Platforms2
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Transportation & Logistics1

Deal Size Distribution

Cipio Partners: 36 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Cipio Partners: 36 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M4
$5M-$10M4
$10M-$25M18
$25M-$50M5
$50M-$100M5
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Cipio Partners: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (31 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Cipio Partners: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (31 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe31
United States4
Israel1
Cipio Partners: 20 co-investors are shown, with Molten Ventures sharing 4 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

Cipio Partners: Led accounts for 42% and participating for 58% of round participation.All available history.
Cipio Partners: Led accounts for 42% and participating for 58% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1542%
Participating2158%
Cipio Partners: Single-lead accounts for 67% and co-led for 33% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Cipio Partners: Single-lead accounts for 67% and co-led for 33% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1067%
Co-led533%

Team

Diana Meyel

Managing Partner

Hans-Dieter Koch

Managing Partner & Founder

Kerstin Planitzer

Director Finance & Legal, Munich Office

Roland Dennert

Managing Partner

Sandra Schuerkmann

Executive Assistant

Werner Dreesbach

Founding Partner