10 Best Active Unknown Investors in Frankfurt in 2025

In the vibrant investment landscape of Frankfurt, certain names stand out, consistently identifying and supporting groundbreaking ventures. As we journey into 2025, we've compiled a list of the top investors in Frankfurt, showcasing those who've demonstrated exceptional acumen, vision, and commitment to fostering innovation in the region.


This list is the result of tracking investment activity across +2,500 venture capital investors in Europe, and only includes funds that have invested in at least 5 startups in Frankfurtin the past 12 months (not just investors with offices in Frankfurt). Whether you're an experienced founder who have raised capital in the past or you're fundraising for the first time, our curated list of the top Frankfurt VCs in 2025 will be tremendously helpful in your journey.


Last update to the database: Mar 31, 2026. See changelog.


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List of 10 top Frankfurt VCs

Deutsche Bank is an investment bank, financial services company, and venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage and emerging growth businesses.

42

Offices:

Frankfurt

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$2.5M - $1B

Industries:

FinTech, Hardware, AI

Top investments in Frankfurt:

SumUp (
74)
, GetYourGuide (
60)
, Clikalia (
56)

Heliad Equity Partners is a venture capital fund based in Frankfurt. They invest in companies at various growth stages, including Series B and beyond, focusing on sectors like technology, finance, and green energy. Notable investments include Enpal, Instafreight, Modifi, and WorkMotion. The fund aims to nurture companies to achieve solid growth, supporting them before, during, and after an initial public offering (IPO).

35

Offices:

Frankfurt (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Series B, Unknown

Check Size:

$20M - $40M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, FinTech, Hiring and Recruitement

Top investments in Frankfurt:

Enpal (
60)
, Instafreight (
56)
, WorkMotion (
56)

CommerzVentures is an independent fintech-focused VC firm, based in Frankfurt, Germany.

33

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in Frankfurt:

No data available

CommerzVentures is an independent fintech-focused VC firm, based in Frankfurt, Germany.

33

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in Frankfurt:

No data available

CommerzVentures is an independent fintech-focused VC firm, based in Frankfurt, Germany.

33

Offices:

Frankfurt (HQ)

Frankfurt (HQ)

Frankfurt (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$5M - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, FinTech, Crypto & web3

Top investments in Frankfurt:

Iwoca (
83)
, FINBOURNE Technology (
75)
, Elwood Technologies (
60)

Impact Partenaires is a venture capital fund based in Paris. They invest in companies at various stages, from early venture to growth. Focusing on sectors like education technology, manufacturing, and health tech, they have backed firms such as Rise Up, iRaiser, Eurekam, and Satelia. Their mission is to scale businesses that drive positive change.

22

Offices:

Paris (HQ)

Barcelona

Copenhagen

Frankfurt

London

Milan

Investment Stage:

Series A, Series B, Unknown

Check Size:

$5M - $40M

Industries:

Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech

Top investments in Frankfurt:

Rise Up (
43)
, iRaiser (
31)
, Eurekam (
28)

LinkedIn is a venture capital fund based in Vienna that focuses on early-stage startups in high-tech industries such as manufacturing, biotech, and AI. They support companies from unknown stages to seed, pre-seed, and series A rounds. Notable investments include Sewts and Zetta Genomics. LinkedIn aims to help startups grow and succeed in cutting-edge technologies.

17

Offices:

Vienna (HQ)

Frankfurt

Los Angeles

Zürich (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $20M

Industries:

Health Tech, FinTech, Crypto & web3

Top investments in Frankfurt:

OroraTech (
46)
, Mobius Labs (
44)
, Sewts (
44)

BackBone Ventures is a Zürich-based venture capital firm, founded in 2018.

17

Offices:

Zürich (HQ)

Frankfurt

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $20M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech

Top investments in Frankfurt:

Acodis (
37)
, Faircado (
37)
, Squake (
37)

Döhler Ventures is a Frankfurt-based venture capital fund supporting early-stage startups in nutrition and technology. Focusing on manufacturing, food tech, eCommerce, and fashion, they help young companies grow. Notable investments include Bower Collective, willicroft, and Naughty Nuts. Döhler Ventures provides long-term support with an entrepreneurial mindset to empower the businesses they back.

16

Offices:

Frankfurt (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $5M

Industries:

Foodtech, CPG & Consumer Goods, Fashion

Top investments in Frankfurt:

willicroft (
33)
, Bower Collective (
31)
, Naughty Nuts (
15)

Blockrocket is a venture capital fund based in Frankfurt, specializing in early-stage seed investments ranging from 100,000 to 500,000 euros. They support startups in sectors such as gaming, crypto and web3, business intelligence, fintech, ecommerce, and mobile. Notable portfolio companies include Trality, Scorechain, Venly, and Eleet Games. Blockrocket aims to back emerging technologies and innovative business models across various tech industries.

14

Offices:

Frankfurt (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $2.5M

Industries:

FinTech, Crypto & web3, Gaming

Top investments in Frankfurt:

Venly (
34)
, Scorechain (
21)
, Trality (
18)