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Brandenburg Kapital

Venture capital

Potsdam · Pre-Seed–Seed · 9 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Brandenburg Kapital positions itself as an experienced equity investor focused on companies in the Brandenburg region of Germany. It emphasizes entrepreneurial know-how, a deep understanding of dynamic business models, and trustworthy, constructive collaboration with the companies it backs. The firm pursues sustainable investments in successful companies and partners with founders to help develop innovative ideas. It provides equity capital and works closely alongside management in a solution-oriented manner.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
Check
$108K – $5.4M
HQ
Potsdam, DE
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
1993
AUM
$110M
Tracked investments
67

Team · 9 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Olav Wilms· Managing Director
Katja Kühnel· Senior Investment Managerin
Markus Barnickel· Senior Investment Managerin
Thilo Neu· Senior Investment Managerin

What they invest in

from 54 of 67 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×20Healthtech ×16SaaS ×15Medical Devices ×13Hardware ×11Digital Health ×10Deep Tech ×9Consumer ×7

HQs:Germany×46United States×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 21 portfolio companies
52%
solo founders
11 of 21 mapped founding teams
22%
repeat founders
of 23 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×112 founders×73 founders×14+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 23 founders with education data

Technische Universität Berlin ×8Saint Petersburg State University ×2Technical University of Munich ×2University of Potsdam ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 22 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×8Business & Management ×5Engineering ×5Humanities ×3Mathematics & Statistics ×3Economics ×2Social Sciences ×2

5 founders hold a PhD (of 22 with degree data)

Investments · 67 tracked

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Kupando GmbHkupando.comin✓ verified

Kupando is a biopharmaceutical company developing TLR 4/7 agonists that stimulate innate immunity for use in oncology and infectious diseases.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechMedical DevicesSchönefeld, DE

Johanna Holldack(CEO)in

BoardPierre Morgon(Chairman)Wolfram Nothaft(Deputy Chairman)

Co-investorsRemiges Ventures, Inc.Ventura BioMed Investors

Mitigant GmbHmitigant.ioin𝕏✓ verified

Mitigant provides AI-powered adversary emulation tools that simulate cloud attacks to validate defensive capabilities for cloud security teams.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityPotsdam, DE

Kennedy TorkuraNils KarnMuhammad SukmanaDr. Thomas Fricke

Staex GmbHstaex.ioin𝕏✓ verified

Staex builds a secure autonomous agent platform for connected devices and machines, enabling cryptographically verified data exchange and autonomous transactions across IoT ecosystems.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeep TechIoTBerlin, DE

Dr. Alexandra Mikityuk(Co-founder)inPhilip Toepffer(Co-founder)inDaniil ShulgininIvan GankevichinAlex RusovRicardo Mastrangelo(Co-founder)

Co-investorsBlockwallGenerative VenturesBorderless CapitalMoonrock Capital

4TEEN4 Pharmaceuticals GmbH4teen4.dein

4TEEN4 develops monoclonal antibody therapeutics targeting shock and critical illness in patients.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesHennigsdorf, DE

Dr. Andreas Bergmann(CEO)Dr. Joachim Struck(CRO)Dr. Karine Bourgeois(CSO)Prof. Mahir Karakas(CMO)inDr. Kilian von Seldeneck(CFO)Dr. Chris Springer(COO)in

Co-investorsGörlich Gruppe

Adrenomed AGadrenomed.comin𝕏

AdrenoMed AG is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing Enibarcimab (formerly Adrecizumab), a first-in-class antibody targeting the peptide Adrenomedullin to restore vascular integrity in critically ill patients, with septic shock as its lead indication.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesHennigsdorf, DE

Gerald Moeller(Co-founder and former CEO of AdrenoMed; Supervisory Board member)inRichard Jones(Chief Executive Officer (CEO))inDavid Germonpré(Chief Financial Officer (CFO))in

Co-investorsCatalyze CapitalVU Venture Partners

All About Accuracy GmbHall-about-accuracy.techin

AAA (All About Accuracy) provides a radio-frequency sensor mesh that captures millimeter-accurate, high-rate motion ground-truth data in real-world industrial environments, working without line of sight in dust, darkness, or fog.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareRobotics

Dr.-Ing. Denys Martynenkoin

All About Accuracy GmbHall-about-accuracy.comin

AAA builds a radio-frequency sensor mesh that captures millimeter-accurate, high-rate ground-truth motion data for robotics, working without line of sight in dust, darkness, or reflective environments.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRobotics

Dr.-Ing. Denys Martynenkoin

ALVA Energie GmbHalva-energie.dein

ALVA plans, operates, and optimizes energy upgrades for buildings, converting properties into modern energy hubs with solar and renewable energy installations.

CleantechEnergyPropTech

AssistMe GmbHassistme.ioin

AssistMe provides digital solutions to support nursing homes and care facilities in their digital transformation.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechIoT

Julio Brandl(CEO)in

Co-investorsVorwerk Ventures

Betterguards Technology GmbHbetterguards.dein𝕏

Betterguards develops protective sports equipment designed to prevent athlete injuries, particularly focused on ankle stabilization through biomechanical engineering.

ConsumerHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesSports TechHennigsdorf, DE

Tony Verutti(Vorstandsvorsitzender und Geschäftsführer)in

Caterna Vision GmbHcaterna.de𝕏

Caterna offers a digital therapy for children with amblyopia (lazy eye), combining occlusion with its patented FAVAS (Focal Ambient Visual Acuity Stimulation) to train the weaker eye through games played at home on a tablet, laptop, or computer.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

CI HUB GmbHci-hub.comin

CI Hub is a digital asset connector that integrates multiple creative tools and platforms into a unified interface for marketing and creative teams.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSFrankfurt, DE

Andreas Michalski(Founder & CEO)in

CrewLinQ GmbHcrewlinq.comin

CrewLinQ provides digital workforce scheduling and planning solutions for the healthcare sector, helping hospitals and care facilities improve working conditions and staff fairness.

Digital HealthHealthtechHR TechSaaSPotsdam, DE

Constanze Büchner(CEO & Founder)inDr. Torsten Fiegler(CEO & Founder)in

Crocus Labs GmbHcrocuslabs.comin

Crocus Labs is a deep tech company that develops energy-efficient, high-quality lighting systems, initially for controlled environment agriculture (CEA) facilities and greenhouses and expanding into automotive, medical, and wellness applications.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardware

CryLaS, Crystal Laser Systems GmbHcrylas.dein

CryLaS manufactures deep-ultraviolet lasers for semiconductor inspection, biotechnology, and analytical applications.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsBerlin, DE

Christian Riedel(Vorsitzender der Geschäftsführung (CEO))Andreas Wenzel(Geschäftsführer (Finance, HR & IT))Dr. Helmut Spanner(Former Managing Director, now Advisor & Minority Shareholder)

cureVision GmbHcurevision.dein

cureVision develops a medical device system for precise 3D wound analysis and documentation, using AI to help healthcare providers deliver guideline-compliant treatment to patients with chronic wounds.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMunich, DE

Richard Fobo(Co-founder)Johannes Ruopp(Co-founder)Kerstin von Diemar(Co-founder)

DearEmployee GmbHdearemployee.dein

DearEmployee offers software for conducting the legally required psychological risk assessment (Gefährdungsbeurteilung psychischer Belastung) under German occupational safety law (§5 ArbSchG), using a scientifically based questionnaire available in over 15 languages.

HR TechSaaSWellness & Fitness

Dr. Amelie Wiedemann(Founder)in

Co-investorsMBG Baden Wuerttemberg

DOCFLIX GmbHdoctorflix.dein

Doctorflix is an online platform offering CME-certified medical continuing education for physicians, medical students, and healthcare professionals, delivered as on-demand videos, podcasts, articles, live webinars, and case studies across roughly 17-20 medical specialties.

Digital HealthEdTechHealthtech

Hans Lennartz(Co-founder)inLeopold von Schultzendorff(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsblueworld.group

Dryad Networks GmbHdryad.netin𝕏

Dryad develops forest fire detection solutions using IoT and sensor technology to provide early warning systems for wildfire prevention.

AgTechClimate TechDeep TechHardwareIoT

Carsten Brinkschulte(CEO)in

BoardRené Wienholtz(Chairman)

Co-investorsAurelia VenturesData TechFirst Imagine!JuniperToba CapitaleCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS

elearnio GmbHelearnio.dein

elearnio is a learning management system that automates employee training, course delivery, and compliance tracking with integrations for HRM systems and workplace tools.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS

Femalefounderscontestfemalefounderscontest.dein

The Female Founders Contest is a German pitch competition for startups with at least one female founder, running 12 regional semifinals and a grande finale to give women-led startups visibility and access to investors, corporates, and the startup community.

FemTechImpact & Social Good

Sebastian Schwenke(Managing Director)Angelina Knopf(Head of Dealflow Management)Phil Schwarick(Head of Event & Communication)

Fiagon AG Medical Technologiesfiagon.comin

Fiagon develops electromagnetic navigation systems for surgeons in ENT (ear, nose, throat), neurosurgery, and spine procedures.

Deep TechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesBerlin, DE

Dr. Timo KrügerDr. Dirk Mucha

Financial Software Architects GmbHenvoria.comin𝕏

A cloud-based SaaS solution that helps organizations consolidate and manage financial and ESG data across multiple entities, subsidiaries, and countries with AI-powered analytics and reporting capabilities.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Andreas Ahlert(Co-founder)Sven Schubert(CEO)inStefan Siemers(CFO)Thimo Brinkmann(CTO)in

Generation Reach GmbH (family.cards)family.cardsin

family.cards develops digital solutions to connect elderly Germans with their families and integrate them into digital channels.

ConsumerEdTechFuture of WorkHardwareHealthtechSector AgnosticWellness & Fitness

Teo OrtegainSimon Hafnerin

Grandperspective GmbHgrandperspective.dein

Grand Perspective develops scanfeld®, an automated system for continuous, site-wide monitoring of industrial emissions across facilities up to 10 km², using proprietary software and an emissions database to detect and document gases such as methane, carbon dioxide, and nitrous oxide.

CleantechClimate TechIoT

Co-investorskineo financeAramco Ventures

Green Fusion GmbHgreen-fusion.dein

Green Fusion provides energy management solutions for the residential real estate sector to optimize heating transitions and reduce carbon emissions.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyPropTech

Matteo Zappulla(Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder)inSimon Wagenknecht(Chief Engineering Officer & Co-Founder)inNina Germanus(CEO & Co-Founder)inPaul Hock(CEO & Co-Founder)inThomas Filkorn(Chief Revenue Officer & Co-Founder)inChris Menzel(Chief Innovation Officer)in

Co-investorsBitStone CapitalVireo VenturesXAnge

H2 Power 'n' Heat GmbHpower-n-heat.comin

H2 Power n Heat develops the OOLTY POWER BOX, a hydrogen fuel cell system that generates electricity and captures waste heat for building or battery heating.

CleantechEnergyHardwareBerlin, DE

Harvest AI GmbHharvest-ai.comin

Harvest AI provides machine learning and computer vision solutions for indoor farming operations, enabling yield prediction, crop growth optimization, and automated plant monitoring.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningSaaSPotsdam, DE

Housy GmbHhousy.dein𝕏

Housy is an apartment-search service where users create a free search profile with their preferences and receive matching rental apartment offers, letting them move in without mass viewings.

MarketplacesPropTech

HUM Systems GmbHlivy-care.comin

HUM Systems develops an AI-powered room assistant that detects events like falls and calls for help in care facilities without requiring wearables or user interaction.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesBerlin, DE

Reza Humanfar(CEO & Founder)inAmir Humanfar(Co-founder)inPhilipp Gsching(Co-founder)in

Hypatos GmbHhypatos.aiin

Hypatos provides AI-based document processing automation, using intelligent document processing to extract data and enable straight-through processing for finance and back-office workflows.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSPotsdam, DE

Ulrich Exleben(Founder)

Co-investorsDN CapitalGrazia Equity GmbHUVC PartnersBlackFin Capital PartnersAspenwoodBerliner Volksbank Ventures+6 more

Industrial Analytics IA GmbHindustrial-analytics.ioin

Industrial Analytics develops hybrid AI and physics-based analytics software that optimizes energy consumption and asset management for industrial and building operations.

AI & Machine LearningEnergyIoTBerlin, DE

Alexander Herrmann(Head of Finance and Operations)inLisa Erdmann(Head of Marketing and Application Engineering)inDaniel Scharfen(Head of Technology)in

Co-investorsSenovo

InstantSeed GmbHinstant-seed.eu

A wholesale supplier of CBD products, offering a range of items with competitive pricing and delivery to professionals and businesses looking to resell or expand their CBD offerings.

ConsumerE-commerce

K2 Mobility GmbHk2mobility.dein

K2 Mobility develops PANION, a software platform for managing electric fleet charging operations that optimizes charge scheduling, vehicle routing, and charging station utilization in real-time for logistics and transit companies.

Logistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSUnknown from page, DE

Dr. Ulrich Kalex(Managing Director)Markus Kröger(Managing Director)

Co-investorstheDOCK

Kopplakoppla.dein

koppla is a construction scheduling software that lets general contractors, planners, project developers and architects create schedules, track site progress in real time, standardize processes and generate reports.

Construction TechPropTechSaaS

Jerome Lange(Founder)in

Co-investorsEarlybird Venture CapitalNewion

Lindis Bloodcare GmbHlindis-bloodcare.comin

Lindis Blood Care develops intraoperative blood transfusion solutions based on its ABCR technology platform, aimed at improving transfusion safety and serving immunosuppressed patients.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Mama health technologies GmbHmamahealth.comin

Mama Health is a platform connecting people living with chronic and rare conditions to share experiences and learn from others, while providing direct patient insights to the life sciences industry for research and treatment development.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Mattia Marco Caruson(Founder)in

Co-investorsItalian Founders FundSenovo

MATEO Estate GmbHhellomateo.dein

hellomateo is an AI-powered messaging platform that lets businesses run marketing, sales, and customer service across WhatsApp, phone, email, and mail from a central inbox with automated, industry-specific customer journeys.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Philipp Steinrötter(Founder)in

MotionTag GmbHmotion-tag.com

An operating system that automatically detects how, when, where and why people travel, in a GDPR-compliant way.

Co-investorsRoad Ventures

nomadi GmbHnomadi.de

Nomadi offers furniture rental products, including learning towers and children's items, allowing customers to try products before purchasing.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesBerlin, DE

NSD New Swedish Design GmbHnew-swedish-design.de

A retailer selling drawer organizers designed specifically for Hemnes dressers, with cardboard inserts that divide drawers into compartments for clothing storage.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

OD-OS GmbHod-os.comin𝕏

OD-OS manufactures the Navilas® 577s, a navigated retina laser system for ophthalmologic treatments including photocoagulation, microsecond pulsing therapy, and laser trabeculoplasty.

Deep TechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesMunich, DE

Winfried Teiwes(Founder and CEO)in

PAM Theragnostics GmbHpam-t.com

PAM Theragnostics is a biotech startup developing diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies targeting vascular contributions to Alzheimer's disease, with the PAM enzyme as its main therapeutic target.

BiotechDigital HealthLongevity

Peregrine Technologies GmbHperegrine.aiin

Peregrine.ai develops computer vision and machine learning systems for the mobility sector, helping fleet operators and vehicle manufacturers reduce accidents, emissions, and infrastructure barriers through intelligent analysis of camera sensor data.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechMobility & TransportationSaaSBerlin, DE

Dr. Steffen Heinrich(CEO)Dr. Naja von Schmude(CTO)Jorit Schmelzle(CPO)in

Co-investorsCraft VenturesFifth Down CapitalSequoia Capital

ROBOVIS GmbHrobovis.aiin

ROBOVIS is a robotics and machine vision company that develops AI-powered vision and sensor fusion solutions, including fusion sensor software, industrial sensor housing platforms, and intelligent grippers for automated waste sorting.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareRoboticsWildau, DE

Seqstant GmbHseqstant.com

Teltow, DE

Henri Knobloch(Founder)

SkinTech Corp. GmbHiqonicai.comin

IQONIC provides an AI-based analysis and recommendation platform for beauty brands and retailers, assessing customer attributes such as skin type, hair condition, and preferences to deliver personalized product recommendations across online, in-store, and mobile channels.

AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS

SkinTech Corp. GmbHiqonic.aiin

IQONIC provides an AI-based analysis tool for beauty brands and retailers that assesses customer attributes like skin type and hair condition to generate personalized product recommendations across online, in-store, and mobile channels.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechRetail Tech

Co-investorsHeartfelt Capital

sphingotec GmbHsphingotec.comin𝕏

SphingoTec develops proprietary biomarkers for critical care diagnostics, addressing acute kidney injury, sepsis, and acute heart failure through partnerships with in vitro diagnostics companies and pharmaceutical firms.

BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesHennigsdorf, DE

Deborah Bergmann(Chief Executive Officer)in

Store-Anything GmbHstore-anything.comin

Store-Anything rents affordable self-storage space in converted shipping containers, offering 24/7 access, power, and lighting across nine locations.

ConsumerPropTech

Styla Frontendstyla.comin𝕏

Styla offers a no-code content management platform that lets marketing teams build and edit pages across their online shop without IT involvement.

E-commerceMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsSenovo

Synfioo GmbHsynfioo.comin𝕏

Synfioo (operating as project44) provides a Decision Intelligence Platform that uses AI and real-time data integration to automate supply chain operations and optimize logistics execution.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSChicago, US

Co-investorsSenovo

ThinkSono GmbHthinksono.comin𝕏

ThinkSono makes Guidance, an AI software that uses real-time guidance to help non-ultrasound-trained healthcare professionals perform compression ultrasound scans to detect deep vein thrombosis (DVT) at the point of care.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesLondon, DE

Fouad Al-Noor(CEO)inSven Mischkewitz(CTO)in

Co-investorsAI SeedCalm/Storm VCDubai Angel InvestorsEntrepreneur First

Wirkaufenswirkaufens.de

WIRKAUFENS is an online buyback service in Germany and Austria that purchases used electronics such as smartphones, tablets, and cameras from consumers, then refurbishes and resells the devices.

Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerce

WP Systems GmbHwindpowersystems.dein

Wind Power Systems manufactures vertical-axis wind turbines in three modular product lines (Aer, Terra, and Cage) for small-scale and utility-scale wind power generation.

CleantechEnergyHardwareRuhland, DE

Xingxing.com

XING provides recruiting tools, advertising solutions, and professional networking premium services for businesses to find talent, reach target audiences, and increase company visibility within a professional network environment.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSocialHamburg, DE

Co-investorsAviv Venture CapitalBitStone CapitalCJH Family Office GmbHECONA AGFX VenturesIsaac Lidsky+3 more

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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Brandenburg Kapital made?
Brandenburg Kapital has 67 tracked investments.
What stage does Brandenburg Kapital invest at?
Brandenburg Kapital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What is Brandenburg Kapital's typical check size?
Brandenburg Kapital typically writes checks of $108K – $5.4M.
What sectors does Brandenburg Kapital focus on?
Brandenburg Kapital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Robotics, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Brandenburg Kapital located?
Brandenburg Kapital is headquartered in Potsdam, DE.
Does Brandenburg Kapital lead rounds?
Yes, Brandenburg Kapital leads investment rounds.
Who does Brandenburg Kapital co-invest with?
Brandenburg Kapital most often shares deals with Senovo, BitStone Capital, DN Capital, among 44 tracked co-investors.

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