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Discovery Ventures positions itself as a team of operators turned investors who have personally scaled companies from early stage through pre-IPO over the past decade. The firm applies that operating experience to support a global portfolio of founders, partnering closely with their teams to help them pursue ambitious growth goals. It describes its focus as backing 'game changers' across technology, highlighting investments in companies such as Trade Republic, Deel, and SMB payment providers, and emphasizes supporting exceptional entrepreneurs worldwide.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
Team · 8 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 39 of 52 portfolio companiesSaaS ×23Fintech ×18Enterprise Software ×14AI & Machine Learning ×13Logistics & Supply Chain ×7B2B Marketplaces ×4Developer Tools ×4E-commerce ×4
HQs:Germany×13United States×6United Kingdom×4Brazil×2France×2Argentina×1
Investments · 52 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathNavan is an AI-powered platform for corporate travel and expense management that combines booking, policy management, and real-time reporting for enterprise clients.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSTravel & HospitalityPalo Alto, US
CohenTwigAriel Cohen(Founder)inAurélien Nolf(Chief Financial Officer)inMichael Sindicich(President)in
Co-investors01 AdvisorsAkkadian VenturesAlkeon InnovationAndreessen HorowitzBase PartnersCoatue Management+16 more
Baobab Risk Solutions provides cyber risk management combining insurance coverage with in-house security technologies, including managed detection and response (MDR), vulnerability remediation, employee security training, and claims handling.
CybersecurityFintechInsurTech
Andrew Saulain
Co-investorsAugmentum FintechLa FamigliaProject A VenturesViola Ventures8-Bit Capital
bunch provides an integrated, regulated platform combining specialist expertise, proprietary software, and AI-native infrastructure to handle the full fund lifecycle for European private markets.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Levent Altunel(Co-Founder)inEnrico Ohnemüller(Co-Founder)inJessica McBride(General Counsel)inDiana Dinis(VP Product)inLeandro Storoli(VP Engineering)inViktor Apelganz(VP Tax)in
Co-investorsFinTech Collective
Choco operates a B2B platform connecting restaurants and food suppliers to reduce order inefficiencies and food waste across the supply chain.
AI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyClimate TechFoodTechSaaS
Daniel Khachab(Founder)inJulian Hammer(Founder)inRogerio da Silva Yokomizo(Founder)in
Co-investorsAtlanticAtlantic LabsBessemer Venture PartnersCoatue ManagementForerunner VenturesG Squared+7 more
Navan is a corporate travel management platform that offers negotiated rates with travel suppliers and enables employees to book travel with customizable company policies.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsProject A VenturesCreandumDeutsche BankEndeit CapitalM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)
Conduit provides payment infrastructure for fast, cross-border global transactions.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Matt Zisow(Founder)Kirill Gertman(Founder)in
Co-investorsCommerce VenturesCore Venture CapitalDiagramGradient VenturesHelios Digital VenturesInovia Capital+16 more
Deel is a global HR platform that enables businesses to hire, onboard, and manage employees and contractors across borders.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Alex Bouaziz(Founder/CEO)inShuo Wang(Founder/CRO)inAlexandre Bouaziz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Ofer Simon(Former Co-Founder)Philippe Bouaziz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
BoardAnish Acharya(Director)in
Co-investors515 VenturesAdventure FundAlpha Square GroupAltaIR CapitalAmplo VenturesAndreessen Horowitz+67 more
Due provides payment infrastructure and settlement services for trading platforms, enabling deposits via local payment methods and stablecoins across 80+ countries with instant settlement and multi-currency account capabilities.
Crypto & Web3FintechLondon, GB
Co-investorsPolymorphic CapitalYAP Capital
ecoworks is a general contractor for serial, energy-efficient renovation of existing residential buildings, using digital planning and industrially prefabricated facade, roof, and building-services modules (insulation, windows, ventilation, heat pumps, photovoltaics).
Emanuel Heisenberg(Founder)in
Co-investorsFranz Haniel & Cie. GmbHIsaiISAI GestionJLL Spark Global VenturesKOMPAS VCNovaco Invest+4 more
Facio provides early wage access services to employees in Brazil, allowing workers to receive portions of their earned salary before the standard payment schedule.
FintechSão Paulo, BR
Márcio Dos Santos(Founder)inSaulo Tristao(Founder)inTiciano Vieira(Founder)inMárcio Vinicius dos Santos(Founder)inTiciano V(Founder)Stefan Jeschonnek(Director)in
Co-investorsFEBE VenturesMONASHEESNext Billion Capital PartnersOnevc Venture Partners LlcSoma CapitalTekton Ventures+8 more
Fingo is a digital bank offering mobile banking services to young Africans, enabling account opening in under 5 minutes with free peer-to-peer transactions, savings, and financial education.
FintechNairobi, KE
Kiiru Muhoya(Co-Founder & CEO)inIan Njuguna(Co-Founder & CTO)inGitari Tirima(Co-founder & Co-CPO)inJames da Costa(Co-founder & COO)inJudith BogonkoinPol Masin
Co-investorsY CombinatorFjor FoundersMyAsiaVCNairobi Business Angel NetworkOUTBOUND CAPITALSprint Vc+21 more
Flaschenpost is a German beverage delivery service that lets consumers order drinks online for home delivery.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceLogistics & Supply Chain
Niklas Plath(Founder)in
Co-investorsCherry VenturesGR CapitalVorwerk VenturesTiger Global Management
FoodCircle offers order financing for food businesses, providing up to €500K per order with real-time applications and payment terms of up to 120 days.
B2B MarketplacesFintechFoodTech
Co-investorscoparion
Gorillas operated a rapid grocery delivery app that let customers order groceries and household essentials for delivery within minutes, with orders picked from local facilities and delivered by rider couriers.
E-commerceFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainNew York, US
Co-investorsExpedite VenturesFoodLabsCoatue ManagementDelivery Hero VenturesDragoneer Investment GroupDST Global+4 more
Gourmey produces cultivated meat, with its first product being a lab-grown foie gras aimed at fine-dining chefs and restaurants.
BiotechClimate TechFoodTech
Co-investorsAir Street CapitalBig Idea VenturesEmblemJoyance PartnersKeen Venture PartnersPartech Ventures+2 more
Brazilian retail investing app for commission-free trading of B3 stocks, ETFs, FIIs, and BDRs, plus real-time quotes, charts, news, and portfolio tools.
São Paulo, BR
Felipe Catão(Co-Founder & CEO)inMarcelo Zuppardo(Co-Founder & CMO)inTom Bernardes(Co-Founder & CTO)in
Co-investorsMSA NovoPICUS CAPITALQuona Capital
Hakuna provides a platform that lets retailers offer customizable product protection plans to their customers, handling regulatory approval, contract management, policy documentation, and claims resolution (repair or replacement).
InsurTechRetail TechSaaSMunich, DE
Sebastian Jost(Founder)
Co-investorsVisionaries Club
i2x provides a real-time AI platform for contact centers that transcribes and analyzes 100% of calls, gives agents live on-screen coaching recommendations during conversations, and offers voicebots for inbound/outbound telephony and agent training.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsAsgard - human Capital for AIBerliner Volksbank VenturesBridge to GrowthMS&AD VenturesRedstoneTane Fund+1 more
Jumbotail runs a B2B marketplace platform connecting India's mom & pop grocery retailers (kirana stores) and supermarkets with brands and staples producers, offering products across staples, packaged foods, personal care, and home care.
B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech
S.Karthik Venkateswaran(Founder)inAshish Jhina(Founder)in
Co-investorsArkam VenturesBarrel VenturesBlackSoilCapria VenturesKalaari CapitalSC Ventures+3 more
Kadmos provides cross-border salary payment solutions for migrant workers and global employers, enabling faster and cheaper international payroll processing.
FintechFuture of WorkHR TechLogistics & Supply ChainBerlin, DE
Justus Schmueser(Co-founder)inSasha Makarovych(Co-founder)inSergio Lopez(Head of Engineering)in
Co-investorsAtlanticBerliner Volksbank VenturesBlossom CapitalRedstoneTane FundAddition+2 more
Knowunity is an educational platform with over 30 million students that provides AI-powered tutoring, study notes, and quizzes across hundreds of subjects.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechMarketing Tech
Lucas Hild(Founder)inBenedict Kurz(Founder)inGregor Weber(Founder)in
Co-investorsCombination VCEducapitalIsomer CapitalProject A VenturesRing CapitalXAnge+2 more
Flank delivers AI agents that autonomously handle routine legal work such as document drafting and contract review, freeing lawyers from low-complexity, high-volume tasks.
AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaS
Co-investorsAuxxo10x FoundersGradient VenturesHV CapitalSpeedinvest
Levity provides "Communication Intelligence" for the supply chain, using AI to analyze high volumes of emails, identify repetitive requests and bottlenecks, and automate workflows such as quoting, order entry, and document handling.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Thilo Huellmann(Founder)in
Co-investorsAngular VenturesBalderton CapitalChalfen VenturesMartin HenkSystem.One
Lifespin combines nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR) and AI to turn metabolites in a small blood sample into digital metabolic profiles used for prevention, early diagnosis, and therapy monitoring.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital Health
Ali Tinazli(CEO)in
Co-investorsWieland Capital
Linearity is a design and animation platform that provides workspace and collaboration features for designers and teams to create projects, share files, and work together on illustrations and animations.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechSaaS
Vladimir Danila
Co-investors468 CapitalEQT VenturesHV CapitalPossible VenturesAlchemist Accelerator
Mondu builds B2B payment solutions that let business sellers and buyers pay and get paid, aiming to bring B2B payments in line with B2C experiences.
E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Malte Huffmann(Co-founder)inPhilipp Povel(Co-founder)inGil Danziger(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsCherry VenturesFinTech CollectiveValar Ventures Llc
NaroIQ provides a coordination and infrastructure platform that helps capital management companies and ETF initiators launch and operate ETFs, connecting service partners, handling exchange listings, distribution, and compliance.
Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaS
Nils Krauthausen(Founder)in
Co-investors14Peaks CapitalAngel InvestGeneral CatalystRedstoneLa FamigliaMagnetic Capital
Pennylane is a financial and accounting management platform.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSParis, FR
Arthur Waller(Founder)inEdouard Mascré(Founder)inFélix Blossier(Founder)inQuentin de Metz(Founder)inTancrède Besnard(Founder)inThierry Déo
Co-investorsCapitalGKima VenturesPartech VenturesSequoia CapitalTCVAngel Invest+19 more
Rebill is a payment infrastructure platform designed for Latin America that enables businesses to accept payments using local methods across major markets with minimal integration time.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBuenos Aires, AR
Nahuel Candia(CEO & Founder)inAriel Diaz Ailan(Founder)in
Co-investorsExceptional CapitalMagma PartnersSoma CapitalY CombinatorAccelAlt Capital+16 more
Sastrify provides an AI-powered platform that helps IT, Finance, and Procurement teams discover all software applications in use, automate license management, and control software spend.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Maximilian Messing(Founder)inSven Lackinger(Founder)
Co-investorsBOOOMEndeit CapitalFirstMark CapitalQuint VenturesSimon CapitalAlchemist Accelerator+3 more
Sento.io is a technology company that builds software to automate trading partner processes, handling the cumbersome parts of those workflows for its business customers.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSMunich, DE
Felix Krauth(Co-Founder & CEO)inLucian Riediger(Co-Founder & COO)inNimar Blume(Co-Founder & CTO)inTheresa Ann Gonnella(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsInsight PartnersMGV CapitalPICUS CAPITALPlatanus Ventures
SEON provides a fraud prevention and AML decision-making platform that uses real-time first-party data signals and an AI rules engine to detect fraud and automate compliance across the customer journey.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechBudapest, HU
Tamas Kadar(Co-founder)inBence Jendruszak(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsSixth StreetCreandumIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)PortfoLion Capital Partners
Softr is a no-code platform whose AI Co-Builder lets businesses build custom team intranets and internal apps from a prompt, including database, permissions, workflows, and branding.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS
Mariam Hakobyan(Founder)inArtur Mkrtchyan(Founder)in
Co-investorsAtlanticAtlantic LabsCoalition OperatorsFirstMark CapitalGelt VCItalian Angels for Growth+3 more
SumUp provides card readers and payment solutions such as invoices, gift cards, and payment links aimed at small merchants and businesses that are underserved by traditional banks.
FintechHardwareRetail TechSaaSLondon, GB
Co-investorsAnya CapitalBain Capital Tech OpportunitiesDaniel GutenbergFin CapitalG SquaredLiquidity Capital+15 more
Super.AI provides intelligent document processing (IDP) software that automates information extraction and downstream business processes from documents for enterprises in logistics, shipping, financial services, and technology sectors.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareWilmington, US
Brad Cordova(Founder)in
Co-investorsMosaic VenturesNFXPioneer Square LabsSeaplane Ventures
Berlin, DE
Christian Hecker(Founder)
Co-investorsAccelFounders FundGaldana VenturesLingottoProject A VenturesSequoia Capital+3 more
Trezy provides financial management software for businesses, offering real-time cash flow tracking with AI-powered forecasting, performance analytics and KPIs, break-even analysis, invoice and receipt management, multi-bank transaction sync with categorization, and supplier cost intelligence.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSParis, FR
Florian Corgnou(Founder)in
Co-investorsExpansion CapitalKima VenturesPlayfair Capital
Valve provides a digital platform for flexible commercial real estate operators and agents to connect supply and demand more efficiently.
B2B MarketplacesMarketing TechPropTechSaaSLondon, GB
Co-investorsProject A Ventures
Verbit is a voice AI platform providing transcription, captioning, translation, and audio description services through its Captivate technology.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSTel Aviv, IL
Yair Amsterdam(CEO)in
Co-investorsAltaIR CapitalATOORO FUNDClaltechDisruptive AIHorizon CapitalOmega Venture Partners+13 more
Warehousing1 is a logistics software startup that digitizes fulfillment operations for e-commerce brands through a network of warehouses.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSBerlin, DE
Nico SzeliinNils AschmanninFabian Sedlmayrin
Co-investorsAster CapitalBOOOM
Zenjob is a staffing service that connects companies with student temporary workers through an online booking platform and a mobile app, using AI-based matching to fill shifts and handle payroll and contracts.
Future of WorkHR TechMarketplaces
Cihan AksakalinFrederik Fahning(Founder)inFritz Trottin
Co-investors500 GlobalActon CapitalAtlanticAtlantic LabsForestay CapitalIsomer Capital+4 more
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latest coverage across their companiesPennylane · thesaasnews.com · Jan 20, 2026
Deel · thesaasnews.com · Oct 17, 2025
SEON · thesaasnews.com · Sep 19, 2025
Rebill · leadsontrees.com · Jul 30, 2025
NaroIQ · fintech.global · Jun 19, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Discovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KG made?
- Discovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KG has 52 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited.
- What stage does Discovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KG invest at?
- Discovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KG invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Discovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KG's typical check size?
- Discovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KG typically writes checks of $220K – $1.1M.
- What sectors does Discovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KG focus on?
- Discovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KG focuses on Fintech, Future of Work.
- Where is Discovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KG located?
- Discovery Ventures III Gmb H & Co. KG is headquartered in Berlin, DE.
























































































































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