LeadX Capital Partners
Growth equityMunich · Growth · 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
The firm backs market-leading European companies delivering technology-enabled solutions to the industrial, health, and consumer sectors. It focuses on providing expansion capital and aims to add value beyond funding by leveraging specialist expertise and industry networks. This support is intended to help the entrepreneurs it backs scale their businesses faster and more efficiently.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 45 of 59 portfolio companiesSaaS ×26AI & Machine Learning ×17Retail Tech ×14FoodTech ×11Enterprise Software ×10Data & Infrastructure ×8IoT ×8Marketing Tech ×7
HQs:Germany×11United Kingdom×8United States×6France×4Portugal×3Israel×2
Who they back
founder profiles across 18 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×112 founders×7
Where their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with education data
Tel Aviv University ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 59 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAfresh provides an AI platform for grocery retailers and distributors that converts operational data into ordering and inventory decisions.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsBetter Food VenturesMaersk GrowthImpact Engine
Arpalus offers a smartphone app that uses product recognition to collect and analyze shelf data in physical retail stores in real time.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureRetail Tech
Co-investorsNielsen InnovateTrue.
Bizay is an online printing platform where businesses order customized marketing and promotional products including business cards, flyers, stickers, banners, packaging, branded clothing, and office supplies.
Advanced ManufacturingE-commerceMarketplaces
Co-investorsIndico Capital PartnersLince CapitalShilling VC
CB4 offers Spotlight, a patented AI software that runs machine learning on brick-and-mortar retailers' POS data to detect in-store physical issues holding back sales.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaSNew York City, US
Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalPereg VenturesSonae IM
Coffee Cloud is an IoT and SaaS platform that retrofits existing espresso machines with sensors and cloud-based software to provide real-time monitoring, quality control, and operational insights for independent cafés, coffee chains, and machine manufacturers.
Cloud ComputingIoTSaaSLondon, GB
Co-investorsR/GA VenturesTechstarsXevin Investments Sp. z o.o.
New York, US
Alice Cheng(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsCorrelation VenturesFemale FoundersRunway Venture PartnersRRE Ventures
Discover Dollar offers an AI-powered platform that identifies hidden savings, overpayments, and process breakdowns across ERP systems and financial operations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechBengaluru, IN
Dheemanth Rin
Co-investorsTechstars
Easyway, now part of Duve, provides generative AI agents for the hospitality industry that handle guest communications, reservations, check-ins, and personalized recommendations.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSTel Aviv, IL
Co-investorsTechstars
flowtify is a digital quality management platform for multi-site food service, hospitality, and retail operations.
Enterprise SoftwareFoodTechIoTSaaSKöln, DE
Co-investorsR/GA VenturesTechstars
Cloud solution monitoring temperature from farm-to-fork using rentable wireless sensors, serving as a real-time shelf indicator for stationary and online grocery stores.
Co-investorsKickstart Innovation
Co-investorsR/GA VenturesInertia Ventures
Gofer runs a community of qualified temporary staff for kitchen, dining room, and hotel reception roles, with a mobile and web application for scheduling and administrative management of their shifts.
Future of WorkHR TechMarketplaces
GroupRaise operates an online platform that enables non-profit groups to organize restaurant fundraisers, connecting them with participating restaurants that donate a percentage of sales from group meals back to their causes.
B2B MarketplacesFintechImpact & Social GoodHouston, US
Devin Baptiste(Founder)inPaul Kwiatkowski(Founder)in
Co-investorsKapor CapitalMagma PartnersR/GA VenturesTech WildcattersTechstars
HeyMojo is an AI-powered feedback and decision platform for startup founders that pressure-tests pitches and ideas, generating a Fundability Score and diagnosing weaknesses before investors do.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS
HotelMinder helps independent and mid-sized hotels optimize their operations through technology solutions and expert guidance, reducing manual tasks and improving revenue management.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSTravel & HospitalityBerlin, DE
Benjamin Verot
Co-investorsTechstars
KITRO provides an AI-powered food waste tracking system for professional kitchens that automatically measures and reduces food waste without manual logging.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureFoodTechImpact & Social GoodRenens, CH
Naomi MacKenzie(Founder)in
Co-investorsKickstart InnovationSICTICTechstarsZiano VenturesZintinus
LISNR is an ultrasonic proximity platform that enables contactless commerce and customer engagement through presence detection, secure authentication, targeted promotions, and gamified loyalty experiences across retail, finance, mobility, and education sectors.
AdTechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechCincinnati, US
Rodney Williams(Founder & CEO)inChris Ridenour(Director)
BoardNick MacShane(Director)Monique Idlett(Director)Michael Venerable(Director)
Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalCincyTechCollectivCourtside VenturesJumpstart VenturesMercury Fund+11 more
Matsmart is a Swedish online store that sells surplus and short-dated food, beverages, and household and beauty products at discounted prices to consumers.
Circular EconomyE-commerceFoodTech
Co-investorsImpact Engine
OptioPay offers plug-and-play solutions that let companies reward their existing customers for sharing data and engaging with data-driven, personalized deals.
FintechMarketing TechSaaS
Marcus Börner(Founder & Executive Chairman)
Co-investorsDvH VenturesRheingau Founders
Co-investorsYttrium
Oriient provides indoor location technology that enables retailers, hospitals, and smart buildings to measure and navigate indoor spaces without requiring dedicated hardware.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareIoTRetail TechTel Aviv, IL
Mickey Balter(CEO, Co-Founder)inAmiram Frish(CTO, Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsF2 Venture CapitalTechstars
Planday is a cloud-based workforce management platform offering AI-powered scheduling, time tracking, team communication, payroll integration, reporting, and compliance tools.
Future of WorkHR TechSaaS
Co-investorsEmblemMetro Group
Protopixel makes lighting control tools that support multiple protocols for wired and wireless setups, aimed at building interactive light installations and experiences.
HardwareIoT
Sensefinity provides IoT sensors and software analytics for supply chain and logistics visibility, enabling companies to track physical assets, monitor environmental conditions, and prevent losses through real-time monitoring of containers, warehouse materials, and temperature-sensitive goods.
Crypto & Web3IoTLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSLisbon, PT
SENSEIDATA develops retail technologies including autonomous and hybrid stores, pods, zero-waste vending cabinets, and AI-driven data systems for the next generation of retail.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaSLisbon, PT
Co-investorsBlueCrow CapitalBright Pixel CapitalChamaeleonLince CapitalSonae IMTechstars+2 more
Sentiment Search aggregates and analyzes feedback from reviews, social platforms, and delivery platforms to provide competitive benchmarking insights for marketing, operations, and guest experience teams.
Data & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSLondon, GB
Prithvi Dhanda(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstars
SOMM'IT is a SaaS platform for managing beverage inventory in restaurants, wine bars, and wine shops, connecting stock to the point-of-sale system to automate inventory, generate up-to-date wine lists, and manage supplier orders.
FoodTechRetail TechSaaSBordeaux, FR
Co-investorsTechstars
tsenso develops FreshIndex, a platform that uses spectroscopy and data analysis to increase transparency and sustainability in the food sector.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureFoodTechIoTLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSStuttgart, DE
Dr. Matthias Brunner(Founder, Managing Partner)inProf. Dr. Christian Fleck(Founder, Head of R&D)in
Co-investorsTechstars
WholeSurplus provides AI-powered waste management and circular economy solutions for producers, distributors, retailers, and consumers.
AI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyClimate TechIstanbul, TR
Co-investorsTechstars
Co-investorsFirestartr
Exits · 2
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioSezzleNASDAQ: SEZLUntienotsacq. by Eagle Eye
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesEpinium · epinium.com · May 5, 2026
Sensei · stocktitan.net · Feb 18, 2026
GroupRaise · blog.groupraise.com · Jun 20, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has LeadX Capital Partners made?
- LeadX Capital Partners has 59 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does LeadX Capital Partners invest at?
- LeadX Capital Partners invests at the Growth stage.
- What is LeadX Capital Partners's typical check size?
- LeadX Capital Partners typically writes checks of $43.2M.
- What sectors does LeadX Capital Partners focus on?
- LeadX Capital Partners focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Fintech, FoodTech, Healthtech, HR Tech, IoT, Marketplaces, Retail Tech, Robotics, SaaS.
- Where is LeadX Capital Partners located?
- LeadX Capital Partners is headquartered in Munich, DE.
- Who does LeadX Capital Partners co-invest with?
- LeadX Capital Partners most often shares deals with Techstars, R/GA Ventures, Bright Pixel Capital, among 45 tracked co-investors.
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