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DvH Ventures

Venture capital

Cologne · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 6 people tracked

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Investment thesis

The firm targets dynamic entrepreneurs capable of execution and views itself as an operational partner rather than a passive investor. It provides strategic support through both direct expertise and privileged access to major German media properties, positioning founders to scale through combined capital and media amplification.

Invests inSector Agnostic

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Late Stage
Check
$500K – $2M
HQ
Cologne, DE
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2014
AUM
$77M
Tracked investments
45

Team · 6 people

from the firm's website
Duc Quyen Tran· Partner
Fabian von Trotha· Managing Partner
Peter Richarz· Managing Partner
Dr. Cihat Cengiz· Principal
Maximilian Conrad· Investment Associate
Stella Heutz· Finance and Accounting

Investments · 45 tracked

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Enote
Entrafin
Firmen Abc
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Healthcaters
Hellobetter
Honic
Humanoo
Hypatos
Juli
Lendstar
Liqid
LiveEO

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Masterplan Com
Meet Pablo
Moneymeets
Mymoria
Ndgit
Nect
Okko Health
Onetwenty
Optiopay
Passt24
Polyteia
Qunomedical
Sanubi
Savedo
Scrolly Com
Smacc
Studydrive
Studysmarter
Tradico
Tuktoro
Virtonomy
Wikifolio

Frequently asked questions

What stage does DvH Ventures invest at?
DvH Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Late Stage stages.
What is DvH Ventures's typical check size?
DvH Ventures typically writes checks of $500K – $2M.
What sectors does DvH Ventures focus on?
DvH Ventures focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is DvH Ventures located?
DvH Ventures is headquartered in Cologne, DE.
Does DvH Ventures lead rounds?
Yes, DvH Ventures leads investment rounds.

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