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Discovery Ventures

Discovery Ventures

Berlin, Berlindiscovery.vc

Overview

A Berlin-based venture capital firm founded by the co-founders of SumUp and Zeitgold. It is an angel fund that supports technology entrepreneurs at the pre-seed and seed stages, with a primary investment focus on Fintech, B2B SaaS, and Artificial Intelligence.

Year Founded

1998

Portfolio Companies

30

Investments

Discovery Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
CopilotKitMay 2026Series ACo-investor
PlatoFeb 2026SeedCo-investor
DuetodayJul 2025SeedCo-investor
NaroIQJun 2025SeedCo-investor
Carlsen GamesJul 2024VC RoundLead

Key People

Jan Deepen

Founding Partner

Stefan Jeschonnek

Founding Partner

Jasper Masemann

General Partner

Finn Weise

Partner

Tobias Weiper

Partner

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBerlin, Berlin
Year Founded1998

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