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Deutsche Bank

Institutional investor

Frankfurt am Main · 6 people tracked

Also known as DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC. · DWS INVESTMENT S.A.

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14,268 people in our graph share verified history with the Deutsche Bank team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Hemant Tanejaunlockedknows Vikramaditya Patil · together at Y Combinator
×6knows the team · via Y Combinator
×2knows the team · via PICUS CAPITAL
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Investment thesis

Deutsche Bank is Germany's leading bank, founded in 1870 to support German companies abroad. It operates globally across four businesses: Corporate Bank, Investment Bank, Private Bank, and Asset Management.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 1, 2026.

HQ
Frankfurt am Main, NY, DE
Instruments
Equity · Debt
Last 12 months
2 investments
Private fund assets
$69M
Tracked investments
20

Team · 6 people

from the firm's website & curated

173 people who came through Deutsche Bank went on to found or lead other companies.

+ 161 more

What they invest in

from 17 of 20 portfolio companies

Fintech ×9Enterprise Software ×7AI & Machine Learning ×6Consumer ×4Cybersecurity ×3InsurTech ×3SaaS ×3Crypto & Web3 ×2

HQs:Germany×6United States×4United Kingdom×1Italy×1New Zealand×1Singapore×1

Investments · 20 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 12025 · 22024 · 12023 · 42018 · 19 dated

Aieraaiera.comin𝕏✓ verified

Aiera provides AI-enabled infrastructure that gives institutional research teams permissioned, entitlement-aware access to proprietary financial content such as broker research, expert insights, transcripts, filings, live earnings calls, and news through a single searchable environment.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Ken Sena(Founder)in

Co-investorsBank of AmericaEvercoreHSBCJefferiesUBSFlybridge Capital Partners+2 more

Appalachian Community Capitalappalachiancommunitycapitalcdfi.orgin𝕏✓ verified

A community development financial institution that provides capital and lending services to small businesses and underserved communities in Appalachia and energy communities.

FintechImpact & Social GoodAppalachian Region, US

Donna Gambrellin

Co-investorsBank of AmericaCeniarth

Koslikosli.cominMar 2025 · $10M✓ verified

Kosli provides a platform that automates change management, audits, and compliance for DevOps teams working under regulatory and standards requirements.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsHeavybitTranspose Platform Management

The Finternfintern.aiin✓ verified

Abound is a consumer lending company that uses cashflow-based AI underwriting models built on transaction data to make credit decisions, and licenses this technology as a platform to partner lenders.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechSaaS

Co-investorsInformed Ventures Advisors, LlcSalica InvestmentsWest Coast Capital

Davines Groupdavinesgroup.com

Davines Group is an Italian beauty company that develops hair and skincare products, with a stated focus on sustainability and environmental impact.

ConsumerWellness & Fitness

Direct United States Cable Companyatlantic-cable.com

A non-commercial website documenting the history of the transatlantic and undersea communications cables from the 1850s onward, featuring articles, timelines, biographies, and archival material.

Media & Entertainment

Ellipticelliptic.coin𝕏May 2026 · $120M

Elliptic provides blockchain forensics and compliance investigation tools that help financial institutions trace cryptocurrency transactions across multiple networks and assets to detect illicit activity and generate regulatory reports.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechLondon

James Smith(Executive Officer, Director)Adam Joyce(Executive Officer)inTom Robinson(Founder)inSimone Mainiin

BoardEyal Rabinovich(Director)Walter Kortschak(Director)

Co-investorsAlbionVCDigital Currency GroupEvolution Equity PartnersMiddlegame VenturesMouro CapitalOctopus Ventures+11 more

Finanzgurufinanzguru.de

Finanzguru is a personal finance app that connects a user's bank accounts, automatically categorizes transactions, and gives an overview of contracts and fixed monthly costs.

ConsumerFintechInsurTech

Co-investorsBerliner Volksbank VenturesRedstoneSeed+SpeedTane FundVenture Starscoparion+4 more

Georg Siemensdhm.dein

The Deutsche Historisches Museum (German Historical Museum) is a museum presenting German history from an international perspective through collections, object research, and exhibitions.

Media & EntertainmentBerlin, DE

Global Savings Groupglobal-savings-group.comin

Munich commerce-content group founded in 2012 as CupoNation with Rocket Internet; it aggregates coupons, cashback, and deal communities for shoppers and publishers.

Munich, DE

Adrian Renner(Co-Founder)inAndreas Fruth(Co-Founder)inGerhard Trautmann(Co-Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Rocket Internet SERTP GlobalDTCPGeneral Global CapitalHoltzbrinck Ventures+1 more

Kodexkodexglobal.comin𝕏Oct 2023

Kodex provides a compliance management platform for handling law enforcement data requests and subpoenas.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareGovTechLegalTechBoston, US

Matt Donahue(Founder)inDanny Mendoza(Founder)inJose Mendoza(Chief Technology Officer)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzNarya CapitalPeak XV PartnersY CombinatorGovtech FundSound Ventures+3 more

Kodex AIkodex-ai.cominOct 2023

Kodex AI develops an AI assistant specialized for regulatory analysis and compliance in the financial sector.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechBerlin, DE

Claus Lang(Co-founder & CTO)inThomas Kaiser(Co-founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsTechstars

ModoPaymentsAug 2018

Richardson, US

Steven Craig Minyard(CFO)Bruce Parker(Manager)

Partiorpartior.cominNov 2024

Partior operates a unified ledger platform for wholesale cross-border settlement of tokenized instruments, enabling atomic finality and eliminating intermediaries and reconciliation needs for global financial institutions.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechSingapore, SG

Humphrey Valenbreder(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsCapria VenturesValor Capital GroupDBS BankJP Morgan ChasePeak XV PartnersTemasek

Schvey

New York, US

Gregory Schvey(Chief Executive Officer and President)Jeffrey Schvey(Chief Technology Officer and Secretary)Thomas Chippas(Chief Operating Officer)

BoardWilliam Eisenbeis(Director)Richard Kerschner(Director)

Co-investorsGoldman SachsUBS

Synthesized Acquiredsynthesized.ioin𝕏Sep 2025 · $20M

Synthesized creates governed, production-realistic test data from sensitive enterprise systems for software validation, migrations, and AI-agent testing.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Co-investorsExpeditionsFounders FactoryFounders Factory NYIA Seed VenturesIQ CapitalMundi Ventures+3 more

The Collectivethecollective.kiwi

The Collective is a New Zealand dairy brand founded in 2009 that makes gourmet yoghurt and other dairy products for consumers.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech

Angus(Co-founder)Ofer(Co-founder)

Co-investorsPencarrow Private Equity

Verimiverimi.comin𝕏

Verimi provides digital identity solutions for businesses and organizations, covering online onboarding, digital signing, and secure log-in through identification, authentication, and signature methods for both regulated and non-regulated applications.

CybersecurityFintechSaaS

Co-investorsSamsung Catalyst Fund

Wefoxwefox.comNov 2023

wefox is a pan-European, underwriting-led insurance distribution platform that combines Managing General Agent (MGA) capabilities with digitally enabled distribution, using proprietary AI-supported technology to sell insurance to retail customers.

AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTech

Fabian Wesemann(Co-founder)inJulian Teicke(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAZURO CAPITAL VENTURESD4 VenturesG SquaredGR CapitalHorizons VenturesIA Seed Ventures+15 more

wefox Groupwefox.deNov 2023

Wefox is an insurance technology platform founded in 2015 that transforms retail insurance distribution, serving over 1 million customers through its distribution networks.

InsurTechBerlin, DE

Co-investorsOMERS VenturesSamsung Catalyst FundGoldman SachsJP Morgan ChaseSalesforce VenturesSpeedinvest+2 more

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Fund performance · per public LP disclosures

as of Jun 2024
FundVintageCommittedNet IRRTVPIDPI
DB Real Estate Global Opps I-A/I-B, L.P.LPs: North Carolina Retirement Systems200318.4%1.32x1.32x

Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).

Frequently asked questions

What sectors does Deutsche Bank focus on?
Deutsche Bank focuses on Crypto & Web3.
Where is Deutsche Bank located?
Deutsche Bank is headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, DE.

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