Burda Principal Investments
Profile and portfolio
Burda Principal Investments is the corporate venture arm of Hubert Burda Media, an internet and media company. It was founded in 1998 and is based in Munich, Germany. It invests at the growth stage. Sectors it names: fintech, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, consumer and retail.
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Snapshot
Data behind this graphic
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Stage range | Growth to Growth |
| Sectors | Fintech, Cybersecurity, Artificial intelligence, Consumer and retail, Enterprise software, Media and gaming |
| Geography | North America, Europe, Asia, Middle East and Africa, Oceania (Portfolio companies by region, from the firm's portfolio page) |
| Offices | Munich, Germany, Berlin, Germany, London, United Kingdom, Singapore |
Sources: S1 Burda Principal Investments, people and news pages.
Data behind this graphic
| Item | Companies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplace | 18 | 35.3% |
| Other | 7 | 13.7% |
| Brand led commerce (DTC) | 6 | 11.8% |
| Platform | 5 | 9.8% |
| Fintech | 3 | 5.9% |
| Cybersecurity | 3 | 5.9% |
| SaaS | 3 | 5.9% |
| Media invention | 3 | 5.9% |
| AI & Data | 2 | 3.9% |
| DeepTech | 1 | 2% |
A company can carry more than one tag
Sources: S3 Burda Principal Investments, investments.
Where it invests and who leads it
Geography
Portfolio companies by regionS1
Portfolio companies by region, from the firm's portfolio page
Key facts
| Fact | Value | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent company | Hubert Burda Media | Single source | S2 |
| Parent industry | Internet and media | Single source | S2 |
| Founded | 1998 | Single source | S2 |
| Headquarters | Munich, Germany | Single source | S1 |
| Status | Active | Single source | S1 |
| Capital source | Parent company only | Single source | S1 |
| People on the team page | 25 | Single source | S1 |
| Stages | Growth | Single source | S1 |
Portfolio
The firm's portfolio page lists 51 companies.S3
| Tag | Companies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplace | 18 | 35.3% |
| Other | 7 | 13.7% |
| Brand led commerce (DTC) | 6 | 11.8% |
| Platform | 5 | 9.8% |
| Fintech | 3 | 5.9% |
| Cybersecurity | 3 | 5.9% |
| SaaS | 3 | 5.9% |
| Media invention | 3 | 5.9% |
| AI & Data | 2 | 3.9% |
| DeepTech | 1 | 2% |
Every company on the Burda Principal Investments list
51 companies, as listed on the firm's own website.S3 Read the firm's list.
- Aleph Alpha
- AMBOSS
- Arive
- BaubleBar
- Billease
- Blitsy
- Bloom & Wild
- Buycycle
- Carsome
- Etsy
- Expel
- Felmo
- Fleek
- Habyt
- Hmlet
- Horangi
- HungryPanda
- Imperia
- Kaleidoscope
- Kasagi Labo
- M.Gemi
- Matera
- Miinto
- Modjo
- Moneybox
- nebenan.de
- Neotaste
- Ninja Van
- Nord Security
- NOT ON THE HIGH STREET.com
- Oddbox
- Patronus
- Planet A Foods
- Priceza
- Proxima Fusion
- Quit Genius
- Revibe
- Rockets of Awesome
- Showroom
- Skillshare
- StashAway
- Stegra
- Sweet Escape
- The Female Company
- The Recount
- Uluu
- Vinted
- WaitWhat
- welevel
- Yoto
- Zapp
Recent rounds
History
- Hubert Burda Media starts investing in internet-centric businesses.S2
Official pages
Read the firm's own pages for current information.
Sources
Disclaimer and corrections
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