Axel Springer Digital Ventures Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 2

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 46

  • Portfolio
  • 7

  • Exits
  • 24

Exits

Axel Springer Digital Ventures General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2013, Axel Springer Digital Ventures is the venture capital arm of Axel Springer based in Berlin, Germany. The firm seeks to invest in the mobile, internet of things and software sectors.

Business Details

Formerly Known As
AS Venture
Year Founded
2013
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Fund of Funds
Corporate Office
  • Strasse 65
  • 10888 Berlin
  • Germany

Axel Springer Digital Ventures Investments & Acquisitions (46)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Homeday ( Real Estate Services ) 13-Sep-2023 Merger/Acquisition Real Estate Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
Anzu 27-Jun-2023 Media and Information Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
The Creative Club 01-Feb-2023 Specialty Retail Profitable
Proportunity 20-Oct-2021 Consumer Finance Bankruptcy: Liquidation
Wunderflats 19-Jul-2021 Real Estate Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
Hype Co 19-Apr-2021 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Zizoo 01-Oct-2020 Leisure Facilities Generating Revenue
Homeday ( Real Estate Services ) 15-Jun-2020 Real Estate Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
Goggo Network 16-Dec-2019 Early Stage VC Automotive Generating Revenue
Proportunity 17-Oct-2019 Seed Round Consumer Finance Bankruptcy: Liquidation
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Axel Springer Digital Ventures Exits (24)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Hype Co 14-May-2024 Merger/Acquisition
Zizoo 07-Mar-2024
Proportunity 14-Feb-2024
Spectrm 16-Jan-2024
Dachkosten 02-Jun-2023
Magic Leap 26-Dec-2022
Nextdoor 08-Nov-2021
Wunderflats 01-Nov-2021
WayUp 13-Jul-2021 Merger/Acquisition
Vermietet.de 11-May-2021 Merger/Acquisition
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Axel Springer Digital Ventures Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Axel Springer Digital Ventures Co-Investors (45)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
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Axel Springer Digital Ventures Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Homeday ( Real Estate Services ) Berlin, Germany 2014
Axel Springer Digital Classifieds Berlin, Germany 2012
Idealo Internet Berlin, Germany 2000

Axel Springer Digital Ventures FAQs

  • What is Axel Springer Digital Ventures?

    Founded in 2013, Axel Springer Digital Ventures is the venture capital arm of Axel Springer based in Berlin, Germany.

  • When was Axel Springer Digital Ventures founded?

    Axel Springer Digital Ventures was founded in 2013.

  • Where is Axel Springer Digital Ventures headquartered?

    Axel Springer Digital Ventures is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

  • How many investments has Axel Springer Digital Ventures made?

    Axel Springer Digital Ventures has made 46 investments.

  • What has Axel Springer Digital Ventures invested in?

    Axel Springer Digital Ventures has made numerous investments in companies like Homeday ( Real Estate Services ), Anzu, and The Creative Club within the Real Estate Services (B2C), Media and Information Services (B2B), and Specialty Retail industries.

  • What has Axel Springer Digital Ventures invested in recently?

    Axel Springer Digital Ventures's latest investment was on 13-Sep-2023 in Homeday ( Real Estate Services ), a company within the Real Estate Services (B2C) industry.

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