Metro Group
Corporate VCDusseldorf · Pre-Seed–Series B
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Investment thesis
Metro Group is a German retail and wholesale conglomerate headquartered in Dusseldorf, whose brands span self-service wholesale, consumer electronics retail, hypermarkets, and department stores. Alongside its retail operations, the company has made a small number of venture investments in startups across early and Series B stages.
What they invest in
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HQs:United Kingdom×1
Investments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2018 · 12017 · 23 dated
Planday is a workforce management platform that handles scheduling, employee management, payroll tracking, and team communication for businesses across hospitality, healthcare, retail, and other sectors.
Future of WorkHR TechSaaSLondon, GB
Mikkel Lomholt(Co-founder)inAnders Frederiksen(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsEmblemLeadX Capital PartnersCreandum
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Metro Group invest at?
- Metro Group invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series B stages.
- What sectors does Metro Group focus on?
- Metro Group focuses on Consumer, E-commerce, Retail Tech.
- Where is Metro Group located?
- Metro Group is headquartered in Dusseldorf, DE.
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