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Overview

Independent media for equity fund investing in startups.

Founded

2011

Deals · 12mo

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Stage focus

Series B

Geographic focus

Denmark
Germany
Luxembourg
United Kingdom
...

Sector focus

Advertising
Finance
Financial Services

Investment portfolio

9rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Tryp.com
Jan 2025Participated
$4 MOther Equity
JUCR
Nov 2022Participated
$32 MDebt
Sanity Group
Sep 2022Participated
$38 MSeries B
marta
Aug 2022Participated
$7 MSeed
what3words
May 2022Led
$71 MOther Equity
Sanity Group
Jun 2021Participated
$44 MSeries A
FRIDAY
Mar 2019Participated
$129 MOther Equity
Job Today
Mar 2017Participated
$35 MOther Equity
Job Today
Nov 2016Participated
$20 MSeries B
Tryp.com
Jan 2025Participated
$4 MOther Equity
JUCR
Nov 2022Participated
$32 MDebt
Sanity Group
Sep 2022Participated
$38 MSeries B
marta
Aug 2022Participated
$7 MSeed
what3words
May 2022Led
$71 MOther Equity
Sanity Group
Jun 2021Participated
$44 MSeries A
FRIDAY
Mar 2019Participated
$129 MOther Equity
Job Today
Mar 2017Participated
$35 MOther Equity
Job Today
Nov 2016Participated
$20 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

German Media Pool: 9 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
German Media Pool: 9 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series A01
Series B02
Other Equity13
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

German Media Pool: 9 deals are recorded across 120 months.All available history.
German Media Pool: 9 deals are recorded across 120 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

German Media Pool: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 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.

German Media Pool: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Networks, Cloud & Communication3
Health & Life Sciences3
Professional Services3
Enterprise Software2
Travel & Hospitality1
Fintech1
AI & Machine Learning1
Transportation & Logistics1

Deal Size Distribution

German Media Pool: 9 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.

German Media Pool: 9 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M1
$5M-$10M1
$10M-$25M1
$25M-$50M4
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

German Media Pool: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (8 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

German Media Pool: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (8 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe8
United States1
German Media Pool: 20 co-investors are shown, with Atresmedia sharing 2 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.

German Media Pool: 20 co-investors are shown, with Atresmedia sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Atresmedia2
Channel 42
Navy Capital2
Redalpine2
SevenVentures2
SOJE Capital2
2bX1
Accel1
Almaz Capital1
Baloise1
BAT Group1
Bitburger Ventures1
Calyx1
Capnamic Ventures1
Casa Verde Capital1
Cherry Ventures1
Edenbase1
Felix Capital1
Flint Capital1
FoodLabs1

Investment Strategy

German Media Pool: Led accounts for 11% and participating for 89% of round participation.All available history.
German Media Pool: Led accounts for 11% and participating for 89% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led111%
Participating889%
German Media Pool: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
German Media Pool: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1100%
Co-led00%

Team

Aljoscha Kaplan

Managing Director & Co-Founder

Niko Waesche

Co-Founder & Managing Partner