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The Delta

Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin

Description

The Delta Group, based in Berlin, Germany, operates as a distinctive venture ecosystem rather than a traditional venture capital fund. Established in 2017, the firm distinguishes itself by not only providing capital but also comprehensive infrastructure and dedicated team support to its portfolio companies. This hands-on approach positions The Delta Group as both an early-stage investor and a venture builder, deeply involved in nurturing promising ventures from their nascent stages to significant growth.

Their investment philosophy centers on identifying and empowering companies with the potential to make a substantial global impact. The Delta Group typically engages with startups at the seed stage, offering more than just financial backing. They integrate their expertise and resources directly into the operational fabric of their portfolio companies, aiming to accelerate development and market penetration. This model is particularly attractive to founders seeking strategic guidance and operational assistance alongside funding, fostering a collaborative environment for innovation and scaling.

The firm has built a diverse portfolio of companies, demonstrating its commitment across various sectors. Notable investments include Enpal, a leading solar energy provider, and Hive, a logistics and fulfillment platform for e-commerce. Other significant ventures in their portfolio include Share, a consumer goods brand with a social mission, and Vytal, a reusable packaging system. According to Crunchbase, The Delta Group has made a total of 12 investments, reflecting their focused yet impactful engagement with a select group of high-potential startups. Their long-term commitment extends beyond initial funding, emphasizing sustained support to help these companies achieve their full potential and make their mark on the world.

Investor Profile

The Delta has backed more than 48 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 21 rounds, about 44% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Pre Seed, Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Germany, South Africa, Spain.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, FinTech, Financial Services.

Stage Focus

  • Pre Seed (42%)
  • Seed (27%)
  • Series A (10%)
  • Angel (8%)
  • Series B (6%)
  • Series C (2%)
  • Series Unknown (2%)
  • Series D (2%)

Country Focus

  • Germany (67%)
  • South Africa (13%)
  • Spain (4%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)
  • Sweden (2%)
  • France (2%)
  • Austria (2%)
  • Switzerland (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Fintech
  • Financial Services
  • Insurance
  • Insurtech
  • Internet
  • Saas
  • Human Resources
  • Health Care
  • Home Renovation
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does The Delta frequently co-invest with?

CE Innovation Capital
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 3
Speedinvest
Europe, Wien, Austria, Vienna
Co-Investments: 9
Seedcamp
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 10
Target Global
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 7
Alma Mundi Ventures
Europe, Madrid, Spain, Madrid
Co-Investments: 3
Horizons Ventures
Asia, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Co-Investments: 5
Salesforce Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 5
Eurazeo
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 3
Idinvest Partners
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 4
Sound Ventures
North America, California, United States, Beverly Hills
Co-Investments: 4

Which angels does The Delta often collaborate with?

TL
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
DR
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 2
Shared Deals: 2
JT
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 4
HD
Europe, France
Shared Deals: 1
PA
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 2
JK
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
MT
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
MS
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
NK
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by The Delta?

handly

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Business-in-a-box for home services: With handly, you can launch, manage, automate and grow your home service business

Home RenovationHome ServicesProfessional ServicesService IndustrySmart Home
SeedFeb 18, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,924,959
trawa

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Renewable Energy-as-a-Service

Clean EnergyCleanTechRenewable EnergySoftware
SeedMay 15, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,888,348
Xaver

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Xaver combines personalised digital funnels with AI-assisted personal customer interactions to forge a seamless omni-channel experience.

Asset ManagementBankingFinTechInsuranceInsurTechWealth Management
Pre SeedMar 19, 2024
Amount Raised: $6,180,309
Nala Earth

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Nala Earth provides data and tools that enable businesses to better understand and connect with the natural world.

WaterWeb Development
Pre SeedOct 18, 2023
Amount Raised: $1,791,425
Kenjo

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

HR & Operations Hub for frontline workers.

Human ResourcesPredictive AnalyticsSoftware
Series ASep 17, 2023
Amount Raised: $9,387,828
dao

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

We use modern technology to revolutionize residential property management

Property Management
Pre SeedAug 2, 2023
Amount Raised: $1,641,510
trawa

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Renewable Energy-as-a-Service

Clean EnergyCleanTechRenewable EnergySoftware
Pre SeedMar 7, 2023
Amount Raised: $2,531,710
doctorly

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Doctorly is a health tech company that offers a cloud-based practice management platform for doctors.

Health CareMedicalmHealthSaaSSoftware
Series AFeb 28, 2023
Amount Raised: $9,931,474
Dance

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Dance is an e-bike subscription service where users pay a monthly fee that covers their bikes and provides an all-inclusive support package.

ConsumerElectric VehicleInternetSoftwareSubscription Service
Series UnknownFeb 16, 2023
Amount Raised: $12,799,795
Revio

Pretoria, NA - South Africa, South Africa

The go-to payment orchestration and revenue recovery platform for emerging markets

BillingFinTechSoftware
SeedNov 25, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,100,000