Who founded Sharpist?

Sharpist was founded by Fabian Niedballa.

Who are Sharpist's investors?

Sharpist's investors include Capnamic, Endeit Capital, Heartfelt Capital, Vorwerk Ventures, Founders Future, Porsche Ventures.

How much funding has Sharpist raised?

Sharpist has disclosed $23M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.

Where is Sharpist headquartered?

Sharpist is headquartered in Berlin, DE.

Sharpist

Berlin, DE · 6 known investors

Find your way into Sharpist

437 people in our graph share verified history with the Sharpist team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Alessandro Tavecchiounlockedknows Fabian Niedballa · together at Università Bocconi (overlapped)

×3knows the team · via Università Bocconi

×5knows the team · via Deutsche Bank

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×2knows the team · via Western Reserve Academy

Sharpist provides a digital coaching platform that combines 1:1 and group coaching sessions with certified coaches, micro tasks, and progress analytics for employees at all career stages. It serves HR and L&D teams with tools to customize learning journeys and track coaching outcomes across the organization.

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Founders & leadership

Fabian Niedballa inFounder & Board Member2018–2026Fabian Niedballa previously led global sales and supply operations at GetYourGuide, co-founded Sharpist (a digital coaching platform serving organizations in the DACH region), and most recently founded nü people, which uses AI and process automation for staffing and recruiting.

Investors · 6

CapnamicCologne · $540K – $3.2M

Endeit CapitalAmsterdam · $3.2M – $8.6M

Heartfelt CapitalBerlin · $108K – $432K

Vorwerk VenturesWuppertal · $1.1M – $5.5M

Founders FuturereportedParis

Porsche VenturesreportedLuxembourg

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$23M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2022

$23MSeries AFeb 2022 · 4 sources
Capnamic (lead), Endeit Capital (lead), Btov Partners, Founders Future, Porsche Ventures, Vorwerk Ventures
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

In the news

Sharpist raises USD23 million in Series A funding round led by Endeit Capital and Capnamic - Private Equity Wireprivateequitywire.co.uk · Feb 2022

Berlin-based Sharpist raises €20 million to provide personalized learning for every employee | EU-Startupseu-startups.com · Feb 2022

Sharpist raises $23 million Series A funding round to accelerate European expansion - TechRoundtechround.co.uk · Feb 2022

Sharpist Raises $23M in Series A Fundingfinsmes.com · Feb 2022

Check out the 11-slide pitch deck Sharpist, an employee-coaching edtech startup, used to raise $23 million in fresh fundsbusinessinsider.com · Feb 2022

Sharpist Raises $5M in Seed Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · Feb 2020

Frequently asked questions

What does Sharpist do?: Sharpist provides a digital coaching platform that combines 1:1 and group coaching sessions with certified coaches, micro tasks, and progress analytics for employees at all career stages. It serves HR and L&D teams with tools to customize learning journeys and track coaching outcomes across the organization.
Who founded Sharpist?: Sharpist was founded by Fabian Niedballa.
Who are Sharpist's investors?: Sharpist's investors include Capnamic, Endeit Capital, Heartfelt Capital, Vorwerk Ventures, Founders Future, Porsche Ventures.
How much funding has Sharpist raised?: Sharpist has disclosed $23M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Sharpist headquartered?: Sharpist is headquartered in Berlin, DE.