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Axel Springer

Venture Capital

Axel Springer is a Venture Capital firm based in Berlin, Germany.

Berlin-based media company investing through its CVC arm in early-stage digital and media startups connected to its core publishing business.

Seed
Early Stage
Pre-Seed
Media
SaaS
Digital Health
E-Commerce
MarTech
Media & Publishing
Marketplace
Headquarters
Berlin, Germany
Founded
1946
Website
axelspringer.com
Portfolio Companies
13
Total Investments
18
Last Investment
Oct 2021
Geographic Focus
Europe, United States, Germany, Israel
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Indexed holds 13 portfolio companies and 18 funding rounds for this investor. The full record is or through the API.

Investment Thesis

Invest in fast-growing digital companies connected to Axel Springer's media and classifieds business, accelerating transformation of the publishing industry.

It was founded in 1946. It has made 18 investments. Its portfolio includes Homebot, Magic Leap and Group Nine Media. Focus areas include Media and SaaS.

Fund Family

AS

Axel Springer Digital Ventures

Corporate VC

Portfolio13

Co-investors24

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24 co-investors across 34 shared portfolio companies — who they back alongside, and how often they lead.

Venture Capital ×20 · Corporate VC ×1 · Accelerator ×1 · 24 shared rounds

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