Bertelsmann Investments

Profile and leaders

Parent BertelsmannHQ Gütersloh, GermanyFounded 2016

Bertelsmann Investments is the corporate venture arm of Bertelsmann, an internet and media company. It was founded in 2016 and is based in Gütersloh, Germany. It invests from pre-seed to growth across sectors.

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Snapshot

Investment stage: Pre-seed to Growth

Data behind this graphic

Data behind this graphic
Item	Value
Stage range	Pre-seed to Growth
Sectors	Sector agnostic
Geography	North America, Europe, Asia
Offices	Gütersloh, Germany

Sources: S1 Bertelsmann Investments home.

Where it invests and who leads it

Geography

Headquarters: Gütersloh, Germany
Offices: Gütersloh, Germany

Investment regionsS1

LeadersS2

Carsten CoesfeldMember of the Executive Board of Bertelsmann and CEO of Bertelsmann InvestmentsFind on LinkedIn Firm page
Deniz PielstickerCFOFind on LinkedIn Firm page
Hilke HeiseChief People OfficerFind on LinkedIn Firm page
Annabelle LongManaging Partner, BAIFind on LinkedIn Firm page
Pankaj MakkarManaging Director, BIIFind on LinkedIn Firm page

Bertelsmann Investments on LinkedIn

Key facts

Fact	Value	Status	Source
Parent company	Bertelsmann	Single source	S1
Parent industry	Internet and media	Single source	S1
Founded	2016	Single source	S5
Headquarters	Gütersloh, Germany	Single source	S4
Status	Active	Single source	S1
Capital source	Parent company only	Single source	S1
Stages	Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+, Growth	Single source	S1

Fund vehicles

Vehicle	Size	Year	Source
Bertelsmann Asia Investments (BAI)	Not published	2008	S1

Official pages

Read the firm's own pages for current information.

Website www.bertelsmann-investments.com

Sources

S1Bertelsmann Investments homeFirm
S2Bertelsmann Investments teamFirm
S3Bertelsmann Investments ventureFirm
S4Bertelsmann.com: Bertelsmann Investments division page (address Gütersloh)Firm
S5Bertelsmann annual results 2016: Bertelsmann Investments division since 1 Jan 2016Parent company

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