Companisto
Funding platformBerlin · Pre-Seed–Growth · 11 people tracked
Investment thesis
Companisto operates an online investment platform positioning itself as Germany's largest investor network for startup investments, with over 100,000 members. Selected startups present themselves on the platform, and members can invest in them online. The firm hosts events and expert talks covering startups, financing, and venture capital across various sectors including recruitment/HR, construction, and digital health for cardiovascular disease prevention.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 11 people
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What they invest in
from 5 of 9 portfolio companiesDeep Tech ×3Medical Devices ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Digital Health ×2Biotech ×1Consumer ×1Cybersecurity ×1Enterprise Software ×1
HQs:Germany×5China×1
Investments · 9 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAMERIA develops AI-powered gesture control software and devices for human-machine interaction, targeting public screens, workplace displays, tablets, and personal devices.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareHeidelberg, DE
Albrecht Metter(Gründer und Vorstandsvorsitzender (Founder and CEO))Johannes Tröger(Deputy CEO)Dr. Johannes Tröger(Stellvertretender CEO / Leitender Vizepräsident Strategie & Geschäftsentwicklung (Deputy CEO / Senior Vice President Strategy & Business Development))
DiaMonTech develops a non-invasive, painless optical technology for measuring blood glucose within seconds, offered as a handheld device (still in development), a miniaturized sensor for wearables such as smartwatches (developed with Samsung), and a companion app for tracking glucose, blood pressure, nutrition, activity, weight and medication.
Deep TechDigital HealthMedical DevicesBerlin, DE
Thorsten Lubinski(CEO & Co-Founder)Werner(Founder)Sergius(COO)
Co-investorsAescuvestAuxxoSamsung Next
IDnow provides a modular digital identity and trust platform that enables customer verification, fraud prevention, regulatory compliance, and authentication for financial services, telecommunications, gaming, and other regulated industries.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechBerlin, DE
Philippe Morel(Chief Executive Officer)
PerioTrap develops a microbiome-friendly toothpaste that selectively targets harmful oral bacteria while preserving beneficial bacteria, using patented PerioTrap® technology designed to reduce gum inflammation risk.
BiotechConsumerHealthtechMedical DevicesNew MaterialsWellness & FitnessHalle (Saale), DE
Pierre Tangermann(CEO)Dr. Mirko Buchholz(Chief Scientific Officer)Dr. Nadine Taudte(Head of Biological Research)Jean-Marie Bryl(Head of Communications & Public Affairs)
Co-investorsBiotech Investments S.R.O
Peter Holten Muhlmann(Founder)inAdrian Blairin
Co-investors3Comma CapitalAnaxagoBright Pixel CapitalDraper AssociatesIndex VenturesNorthzone+1 more
Virtonomy develops virtual patient simulations using digital twin and AI technology to accelerate medical device development and validation.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDigital HealthMedical DevicesMunich, DE
Dr. Simon J. Sonntag(Founder)Wen-Yang Chu(Founder)
Co-investorsDvH VenturesHoneystone VenturesPace VenturesAccenture VenturesBayern Kapital
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesVirtonomy · munich-startup.de · Dec 15, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Companisto made?
- Companisto has 9 tracked investments.
- What stage does Companisto invest at?
- Companisto invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What is Companisto's typical check size?
- Companisto typically writes checks of $275K – $8.8M.
- What sectors does Companisto focus on?
- Companisto focuses on Cleantech, Consumer, Digital Health, Medical Devices, Mental Health, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Companisto located?
- Companisto is headquartered in Berlin, DE.
- Who does Companisto co-invest with?
- Companisto most often shares deals with Draper Associates, Honeystone Ventures, Index Ventures, among 14 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamDavid Rhotert, Gründer von Companisto - Browser Shorts
team neusta · David Rhotert
"Innovationsgesellschaft" – David Rhotert, Gründer von Companisto zu Gast bei BROWSER
team neusta · David Rhotert
BVK Chancenmacher David Rhotert, Gründer und Geschäftsführer von Companisto
Bundesverband Beteiligungskapital e.V. · David Rhotert
#1 Podcast Abenteuer Ausgründung: „Die Reise genießen“ mit David Rhotert von Companisto
Freie Universität Berlin · David Rhotert
Tamo Zwinge, Companisto: "Wir können uns sollten Partner von Gründern sein"
Bundesverband Beteiligungskapital e.V. · Tamo Zwinge
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