Holtzbrinck Digital

Profile, fund size and portfolio

Parent Holtzbrinck Publishing GroupHQ Munich, GermanyFounded 2010

Holtzbrinck Digital is the corporate venture arm of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, an internet and media company. It was founded in 2010 and is based in Munich, Germany. It invests from seed to growth. Sectors it names: education, media and gaming, enterprise software.

Cumulative investedS1: EUR 500M+

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Snapshot

Investment stage: Seed to Growth

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Item	Value
Stage range	Seed to Growth
Sectors	Education, Media and gaming, Enterprise software
Geography	Global
Offices	Munich, Germany

Sources: S1 GP Intel: Holtzbrinck Digital profile; S4 Shizune: Holtzbrinck Digital.

Scale and capital allocated

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Measure	Value	Unit	Kind	Source
Headline size	EUR 500M+	Cumulative invested	Stated by the firm or its parent	S1
Companies on the firm's portfolio page	9	companies	Counted from the firm's own list	S1

Sources: S1 GP Intel: Holtzbrinck Digital profile.

Where it invests and who leads it

Geography

Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Offices: Munich, Germany

Investment regionsS1 S4

Global

LeadersS4

Jannik von WallisInvestment ManagerFind on LinkedIn
Marc-Orell DedorathInvestment ManagerFind on LinkedIn

Holtzbrinck Digital on LinkedIn

Key facts

Fact	Value	Status	Source
Parent company	Holtzbrinck Publishing Group	Single source	S3
Parent industry	Internet and media	Single source	S3
Founded	2010	Reported by GP Intel: Holtzbrinck Digital profile	S1
Headquarters	Munich, Germany	Reported by GP Intel: Holtzbrinck Digital profile	S1
Status	Active	Reported by GP Intel: Holtzbrinck Digital profile	S1
Capital source	Parent company only	Reported by GP Intel: Holtzbrinck Digital profile	S1
Headline size	EUR 500M+ (Cumulative invested)	Reported by GP Intel: Holtzbrinck Digital profile	S1
Companies backed	10	Reported by GP Intel: Holtzbrinck Digital profile	S1
Stages	Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth (inferred from announced rounds)	Estimate	S1

Portfolio

Public sources name 9 portfolio companies.S1

Shared portfolio with other corporate VCs

3 companies on the Holtzbrinck Digital portfolio page also appear on the portfolio page of at least one other firm in this directory. Matched by company website, or by name where no website is published.

Firm	Shared	Companies in common
Burda Principal Investments	1	AMBOSS
Axel Springer Digital Ventures	1	Inkitt
Waters	1	TetraScience

Companies backed by the most corporate VCs

Every company on the Holtzbrinck Digital list

9 companies, as named in the sources cited.S1 Read the firm's list.

AMBOSS
bettermarks
Digital Science
epubli
Frontiers
Inkitt
Lecturio
neobooks
TetraScience

Official pages

Read the firm's own pages for current information.

Website www.holtzbrinck.digital/

Sources

S1GP Intel: Holtzbrinck Digital profileThird-party report
S2Private Equity International: Holtzbrinck DigitalThird-party report
S3Holtzbrinck group leadership pageParent company
S4Shizune: Holtzbrinck DigitalThird-party report

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