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Enjoyventure Management

Europe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Düsseldorf

Description

EnjoyVenture Management GmbH is a prominent German venture capital firm headquartered in Düsseldorf, specializing in seed and early-stage investments. The firm primarily targets innovative, technology-driven companies across a diverse range of sectors, including information technology, life sciences, and industrial technologies. Their strategic focus is on identifying promising startups with strong growth potential, providing them with the necessary capital and operational support to scale their businesses from initial concept through market entry and beyond.

The investment philosophy of EnjoyVenture extends beyond mere capital injection. They are known for actively partnering with their portfolio companies, offering strategic guidance, management expertise, and access to an extensive network of industry contacts and co-investors. This hands-on approach aims to foster sustainable growth and maximize the probability of success for their ventures. The firm seeks to build long-term relationships, often participating in subsequent funding rounds to support their companies' evolving needs as they mature.

EnjoyVenture typically deploys initial checks ranging from approximately €250,000 to €1,500,000, which translates to roughly $270,000 to $1,620,000 USD based on current exchange rates. Over its operational history, the firm has demonstrated a robust investment track record, having supported over 60 companies in their early development stages. This extensive portfolio underscores their commitment to nurturing the next generation of technological innovators within the German and broader European startup ecosystem. They play a crucial role in bridging the funding gap for nascent companies, enabling them to transform groundbreaking ideas into viable commercial products and services.

Investor Profile

Enjoyventure Management has backed more than 47 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 24 rounds, about 51% of its total and boasts 5 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Germany, Portugal, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $270K – $1.6M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (70%)
  • Series A (11%)
  • Series Unknown (6%)
  • Pre Seed (6%)
  • Angel (2%)
  • Private Equity (2%)
  • Series C (2%)

Country Focus

  • Germany (94%)
  • Portugal (2%)
  • United States (2%)
  • United Kingdom (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • E-commerce
  • Education
  • Mobile
  • Saas
  • Cloud Computing
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Cloud Storage
  • Web Hosting
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Enjoyventure Management frequently co-invest with?

Wellington Partners
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Co-Investments: 2
Co-Investments: 1
KfW
Europe, Hessen, Germany, Frankfurt
Co-Investments: 5
HTGF | High-Tech Gruenderfonds
Europe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Bonn
Co-Investments: 9
EnBW New Ventures
Europe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Karlsruhe
Co-Investments: 1
ES
Europe, Hessen, Germany, Frankfurt
Co-Investments: 2
Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments
Asia, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Seoul
Co-Investments: 2
Endeit Capital
Europe, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands, Amsterdam
Co-Investments: 1
TeleSoft Partners
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
HB
Europe, Niedersachsen, Germany, Hanover
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Enjoyventure Management often collaborate with?

MB
Europe, Bayern, Germany, München
Shared Deals: 1
JW
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
RK
Europe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Bielefeld
Shared Deals: 1
SG
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
DB
Europe, Germany
Shared Deals: 1
MS
Europe, Hamburg, Germany, Hamburg
Shared Deals: 1
CG
Europe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Düsseldorf
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Enjoyventure Management?

nuuEnergy

Munich, Bayern, Germany

nuuEnergy is reshaping the heat pump industry in Europe, providing homeowners with sustainable, efficient heating solutions.

ManufacturingRenewable Energy
Pre SeedJun 12, 2025
Kynda

Jelmstorf, Niedersachsen, Germany

Kynda enables its customers to produce mycelium in-house using low-cost plug & play bioreactors, starter cultures and operational support.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingOrganic Food
SeedFeb 19, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,135,071
ValueDesk

Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Valuedesk is a service provider for structured savings and optimization management.

ConsultingEducationSoftware
Series ASep 11, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,505,159
Saiz

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Saiz fits individual products to individual shoppers making it the most accurate size recommendation and fit solution.

Information Technology
SeedJul 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,728,718
MARCLEY

Hanover, Niedersachsen, Germany

MARCLEY's system enables green, decentralized and cost-effective energy on every multi-family building.

Energy ManagementGreen BuildingInfrastructureReal EstateRenewable EnergySolar
Pre SeedAug 22, 2023
Careloop

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Careloop is an HR-tech and edutech startup with a healthcare focus.

Health Care
SeedFeb 13, 2023
Amount Raised: $2,146,220
coapp

Hanover, Niedersachsen, Germany

coapp develops platform as a Service for community businesses.

CommunitiesProperty ManagementSharing Economy
SeedAug 3, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,015,670
PLAYSPORTS

Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

PLAYSPORTS is a mobile app for recreational athletes in individual and team sports.

Software
SeedOct 26, 2020
gridscale

Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

gridscale is an innovative technology, creates the basis for sophisticated cloud solutions.

Cloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureCloud StorageWeb Hosting
Series AMar 13, 2019
Amount Raised: $7,932,748
Wingfield

Hanover, Niedersachsen, Germany

Wingfield develops a system for transforming smart court for tennis.

ElectronicsMachine LearningSoftwareSportsTennis
SeedJun 9, 2018
Amount Raised: $1,413,060