Bertelsmann Investment

Corporate VC

Global investment platform partnering with entrepreneurs across stages and sectors through direct investments and venture fund investments as operator investors.

Gutersloh, Germany · 21+ investments · 20 portfolio companies

Early Stage
Late Stage
Seed
Artificial Intelligence
Education
Healthcare
Logistics
Media
SaaS
Headquarters
Gutersloh, Germany
Founded
2016
AUM
$1.9B
Portfolio Companies
20
Total Investments
21
Last Investment
Aug 2025
Geographic Focus
China, Germany, India, United States

Investment Thesis

We invest in startups globally.

Bertelsmann Investment is a Corporate VC firm based in Gutersloh, Germany. It has made 21 investments in Artificial Intelligence and Education, including uNow, Studyflix and BARK.

Portfolio20

Co-investors24

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Venture Capital ×24 · 28 shared rounds

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