Marcus Erken

Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin

Description

Happy and curious.

Marcus is a founding partner of Sunfish Partners, an early stage VC that invests in deep tech startups from Central and ...

Investor Profile

Marcus Erken has backed more than 10 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Angel rounds (top funding stages).
Majority of deals are located in Germany, United States, Poland.
Strong thematic focus on Blockchain, E-Commerce, Analytics.

Stage Focus

Seed (50%)
Pre Seed (40%)
Angel (10%)

Country Focus

Germany (60%)
United States (10%)
Poland (10%)
Singapore (10%)
United Kingdom (10%)

Industry Focus

Blockchain
E-commerce
Analytics
Natural Language Processing
Consumer Goods
Electronics
Marketplace
Mobile Devices
Cryptocurrency
Financial Services

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Who does Marcus Erken frequently co-invest with?

Antler

Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore

Co-Investments: 3

Seedcamp

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Co-Investments: 2

Buckley Endeavors

Co-Investments: 1

Foxmont Capital Partners

Asia, Manila, Philippines, Makati

Co-Investments: 1

June Fund

Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin

Co-Investments: 1

FEBE Ventures

Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore

Co-Investments: 1

Magnetic Capital

Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin

Co-Investments: 1

Fabric Ventures

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Co-Investments: 1

MakerDAO

North America, California, United States, Santa Cruz

Co-Investments: 1

Firstminute Capital

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Marcus Erken often collaborate with?

Tim Seithe

Europe, Berlin, Germany

Shared Deals: 2

Lorien Gabel

North America, Wyoming, United States, Wilson

Shared Deals: 1

Andrew Cronk

North America, North Carolina, United States, Asheville

Shared Deals: 1

Max Moldenhauer

Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin

Shared Deals: 2

Matt Harrop

North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto

Shared Deals: 1

Robert Maier

Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin

Shared Deals: 2

Iain Simpson

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Shared Deals: 1

Stefan Mader

Asia, Manila, Philippines

Shared Deals: 2

Oliver Mickler

Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin

Shared Deals: 2

Josh Buckley

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Marcus Erken?

AIRMO

Weßling, Bayern, Germany

Space Tech for Climate - setting a new standard for GHG emissions measurement with novel satellite technology.

AerospaceGreenTechInformation Technology

Pre SeedJun 27, 2023

Amount Raised: $5,697,925

liftOS

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

liftOS enable teams to discover and work with all the tools they need without friction.

Employee Benefits

SeedMar 16, 2023

Amount Raised: $1,061,363

Blockbrain

Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

We analyze millions of transactions on the blockchain to proactively detect threats and opportunities for digital assets and crypto wallets

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BlockchainSoftware

Pre SeedDec 16, 2022

Amount Raised: $2,649,456

Prematch

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Prematch is building the European super-platform for the real football.

MobileNatural Language ProcessingSoccer

SeedJun 15, 2022

Amount Raised: $1,777,808

ELEET GAMES

Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Gaming, Blockchain, Free-to-Play, Play-and-Earn

BlockchainPC GamesPublishing

Pre SeedMar 1, 2022

academa

Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

academa offers digital training formats for the public sector. The GovTech company is a spin-off of RWTH Aachen University.

EducationGovTech

AngelJan 12, 2022

Locad

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

All systems go with the logistics engine enabling e-commerce brands to store, pack, ship, & track orders in Asia-Pacific

Cloud Data ServicesE-CommerceLogisticsSupply Chain ManagementWarehousing

SeedMar 17, 2021

Amount Raised: $4,900,000

Reebelo

San Mateo, California, United States

Reebelo is the world's favourite circular economy marketplace for refurbished tech & sustainable lifestyle products.

Consumer GoodsE-CommerceElectronicsMarketplaceMobile Devices

SeedApr 1, 2020

Amount Raised: $1,150,000

Ramp

Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland

Ramp is a fintech startup that offers payment infrastructure to connect crypto and traditional finance.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyFinancial ServicesFinTechInfrastructure

Pre SeedJul 12, 2019

Amount Raised: $1,128,150

Factmata

London, England, United Kingdom

Factmata is an artificial intelligence company for automated content understanding..

AnalyticsBrand MarketingCMSMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingNewsPublic RelationsSaaSSocial Media MarketingText Analytics

SeedFeb 1, 2018

Amount Raised: $1,000,000

Marcus Erken

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