Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator

Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator

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Overview

Axel Springer Plug and Play is a Berlin-based pre-seed startup accelerator. They do not just invest money. They know that the real value is in the people. The founders, the people in their team but most importantly the people they know. They connect their companies to mentors, clients and investors.

They are a joint venture between the Plug and Play Tech Centre and Axel Springer. They support them in every way possible. It also means they are not bound to one region, one topic, one opinion. They offer a global network and international opportunities.

Highlights

Founded

2013

Industry

Information Technology

Employees

1-10

Investment

114

Lead Investment

18

Exits

18

Stages

Seed, Early Stage Venture

Investor Type

Accelerator

Location

Europe

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator, established in 2013 and headquartered in Europe., specializes in Seed, Early Stage Venture investments across Social Media, E-Commerce, Retail, Sports, Apps, Shopping, Art, Software, Security, Browser Extensions. The organization boasts a portfolio of 114 investments, with an average round size of $881.6K and 18 successful exits. Their recent investments include nextsocial, ZenMate, Project A Ventures, cartmi, Socius. The highest investment round they participated in was $2.5B. Among their most notable exits are nextsocial and ZenMate. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace Uli Schmitz

Uli Schmitz

Team Member

imagePlace Luise Gruner

Luise Gruner

Managing Director

imagePlace Melanie Schröder

Melanie Schröder

Investment Manager

imagePlace Constantin von Bergmann-Korn

Constantin von Bergmann-Korn

Investment Manager

Investment portfolio

Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator has made 114 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jan 31, 2024, when Myo raised $8.6M.

Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator has made 2 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Oct 31, 2014, when Dataspin raised $31.0K.

investments

114

Diversity investments

2

Lead investments

18

Number of exits

18

Investments

114

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Apr 05, 2018
Careship Careship
Health Care7.3M
Oct 25, 2020
Myo Myo
Health Care3.6M
Oct 30, 2020--4.0M
Jan 31, 2024
Myo Myo
Health Care8.6M

Exits

18

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

114

Investors

0

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

114

Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator has raised 114 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jan 31, 2024 from a Series A - Myo round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Apr 05, 2018
Series B - Careship Series B - Careship
-7.3M-
Oct 25, 2020
Seed Round - Myo Seed Round - Myo
-3.6M-
Oct 30, 2020
Seed Round - Talentspace Seed Round - Talentspace
-4.0M-
Jan 31, 2024
Series A - Myo Series A - Myo
-8.6M-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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