When was CommerzVentures founded?

CommerzVentures was founded in 2014.

Where is CommerzVentures' headquarters located?

CommerzVentures' headquarters is located in Frankfurt Am Main ( Germany ).

How big is CommerzVentures' investment team?

CommerzVentures has a team of 12, including 4 partners.

How many companies has CommerzVentures invested in?

CommerzVentures has invested in 42 companies, including eToro & Marqeta.

Which companies has CommerzVentures invested in lately?

MoneyFellows & Unique AI are the latest investments by CommerzVentures.

What sectors does CommerzVentures focus on for investments?

Top sectors in CommerzVentures' portfolio are Enterprise Applications (24 investments) and FinTech (35 investments).

What stages of companies does CommerzVentures typically invest in?

CommerzVentures primarily invests in Series A and Series B stages.

How many exits has CommerzVentures been involved in?

CommerzVentures' portfolio has seen 2 IPOs and 5 acquisitions.

How many unicorns are there in CommerzVentures' portfolio?

There are 2 unicorns in CommerzVentures' portfolio.

CommerzVentures - 2025 Investor Profile, Portfolio, Team & Investment Trends - Tracxn

1. eToro

Online social trading platform for cryptocurrency, stocks, ETFs, and CFDs. It enables users to copy the traders of the community and also helps traders to earn extra income by sharing portfolios. It allows trading in stocks, ETFs, indices, currencies, and commodities.

Key facts about eToro

Founded Year: 2007
Location: Tel Aviv (Israel)
Stage: Public
Total Funding till date: $423M
Investors: SVB, Korea Investment Holdings and 42 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series F, Mar 21, 2023, $250M
Highlight: Public

2. Marqeta

SaaS-based expense management solutions for businesses. It offers card-issuing and processing solutions. It provides an open API platform that enables to issue and process of cards and payment management. It enables physical, virtual, and tokenized payment issuance, transaction authorization for merchants, and more. It also offers data insights, digital banking, crypto cards, and more.

Key facts about Marqeta

Founded Year: 2010
Location: Oakland (United States)
Stage: Public
Total Funding till date: $528M
Employee Count: 854 as on Dec 31, 2024
Investors: HTIF, Goldman Sachs and 59 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series E, Oct 08, 2020
Highlight: Public

3. Mambu

Provider of API-enabled platform offering open banking solutions for financial institutions. It provides users with a platform that offers multiple solutions including API-driven banking solutions, loan life cycle management solutions, security and compliance solutions, and more. It also features solutions for lending and deposits, and embedded finance with payment services.

Key facts about Mambu

Founded Year: 2011
Location: Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Annual Revenue: €31.3M as on Dec 31, 2020
Valuation: $5.5B as on Dec 09, 2021
Stage: Series E
Total Funding till date: $446M
Employee Count: 68 as on Dec 31, 2022
Investors: TCV, EQT and 15 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series E, Dec 09, 2021, $266M
Highlight: Editors' Pick

4. Iwoca

Provider of an online platform for working capital loans. It provides users with business loans with a short-term tenure. It also serves a wide range of industries including retailers, restaurants, hotels, and service providers. It also offers the government-backed Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) for businesses affected by the global pandemic. It provides a loan calculator for calculating monthly payments and total interest for the acquired loan.

Key facts about Iwoca

Founded Year: 2011
Location: London (United Kingdom)
Annual Revenue: £143M as on Dec 31, 2023
Valuation: $103M as on Oct 24, 2016
Stage: Series D
Total Funding till date: $84.3M
Employee Count: 315 as on Dec 31, 2020
Investors: Barclays, Citi and 38 Others
Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Nov 11, 2024, $258M
Highlight: Editors' Pick

5. MoneyFellows

App-based social savings and lending platform. It provides a platform for managing the rotating savings and credit groups. Its features include an online platform that allows people to form circles on the app to pool money using periodic payments. Its application is available on the Android platform.

Key facts about MoneyFellows

Founded Year: 2014
Location: Cairo (Egypt)
Stage: Series C
Total Funding till date: $60M
Investors: 500 Global, Partech Partners and 16 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series C, May 05, 2025, $13M
Highlight: Editors' Pick

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CommerzVentures has invested in 42 companies over the last 10 years, with an average of 4 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2024, it made 7 investments, while as of May 2025, it has made 3 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Unique AI and most recent follow-on round was in MoneyFellows.

Here are CommerzVentures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends:

Year	No. of Investments
Year	1^st Round	Follow-on	Total
2025 (YTD)	2	1	3
2024	5	2	7
2023	3	1	4
2022	5	3	8
2021	6	3	9
2020	6	1	7
2019	1	3	4
2018	3	1	4
2017	3	2	5
2016	2	1	3

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CommerzVentures has made 19 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $18.6M, 15 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $26.8M, 3 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $34.4M, 2 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $5.41M and 2 investments in Series D stage with an average round size of $181M.

Here are CommerzVentures' investments by stage:

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

Stage of entry	No. of Investments
Series A	19
Series B	15
Series C	3
Seed	2
Series D	2

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CommerzVentures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the FinTech, Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer and InsurTech. Notably, it has invested in 42 Tech companies, 31 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 28 Software companies and at least 14 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).

Here are CommerzVentures' investments by sector:

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

Sector	No. of Investments
FinTech	34
Enterprise Applications	24
High Tech	8
Consumer	7
InsurTech	7
Others	44

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CommerzVentures has made most investments in United Kingdom (13), followed by Germany where it has made 10 investments.

Here are CommerzVentures' investments by geography:

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

Country	No. of Investments
United Kingdom	13
Germany	10
United States	7
Sweden	3
Israel	2
Others	7

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CommerzVentures has made 3 investments in 2025 so far. MoneyFellows and Unique AI are the latest among them.

Here are the most recent investments by CommerzVentures:

Date	Company	Location	Round Details	Round Amount	Co-Investors
May 05, 2025	MoneyFellows	Egypt	Series C	$13M	Al Mada Ventures [+2]
Mar 14, 2025	Unique AI	United States	Series A	$30M	DN Capital [+2]
Feb 27, 2025	Unique	Switzerland	Series A	$30M	DN Capital [+2]
Dec 03, 2024	Carbmee	Germany	Series A	$21M	Fly Ventures
Jul 11, 2024	Lemon Markets	United Kingdom	Series A	$13M	Heliad [+4]

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CommerzVentures has 2 unicorns in its portfolio - ManyPets and Mambu. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is ManyPets. It became a unicorn in 2021.

Here is a list of unicorns in CommerzVentures' portfolio:

Tracxn Score	Company	Short Description	Founded year	Sector	Location	Company Stage	First Investment/ Acquisition Details
63	ManyPets	Provider of cloud-based platform for pet insurance	2012	FinTech [+1]	London	Series D	jprdrer
68	Mambu	Provider of API-enabled platform offering open banking solutions for financial institutions	2011	FinTech [+1]	Amsterdam	Series E	fsfwism

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2 of CommerzVentures' portfolio companies have become public. eToro got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in May 2025 at marketcap of $2.31B and Marqeta got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) at marketcap of $14.3B.

Here are CommerzVentures' portfolio companies that went public:

Company	IPO Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
eToro	May 14, 2025	Apr 20, 2015	Series D	$12M
Marqeta	Jun 09, 2021	Oct 27, 2015	Series C	$25M

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5 companies from CommerzVentures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition were Mosaic Smart Data in Feb 2025 by Behavox.

Here are CommerzVentures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:

Company	Acquisition Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
Mosaic Smart Data	Feb 25, 2025	Apr 29, 2019	Series B	$9M
By Miles	Apr 25, 2023	May 20, 2020	Series B	$18.6M
Curv	Mar 08, 2021	Jul 01, 2020	Series A	$23M
Payworks	Jul 17, 2019	Feb 14, 2018	Series B	$14.5M
Runa	Oct 02, 2013	Aug 14, 2020	Series A	$12M

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CommerzVentures has a team of 12 members including 4 Partners, 1 Venture Partner and 4 Principals located in Germany, Switzerland and 1 more locations. CommerzVentures' team sits on the board of 3 companies.

Here is a list of top team members in CommerzVentures:

Name	Designation	Location	Board Memberships	Contact details
Patrick Meisberger	Partner	Frankfurt Am Main	-	1 Email
Stefan Tirtey	Partner	Munich	-	1 Email
Paul Morgenthaler	Partner	Frankfurt Am Main	Climate X	1 Email
Heiko Schwender	Partner	Frankfurt Am Main	Runa and Mosaic Smart Data	1 Email
Christian Deger	Venture Partner	Munich	-	-
Jonas Wenke	Principal	Frankfurt Am Main	-	1 Email
Alexandre Moreillon	Principal	Zurich	-	-
Hangwi Muambadzi	Principal	South Africa	-	-
Andreas Ioannou	Principal	-	-	1 Email
Lorenz Hering	Associate	Frankfurt	-	1 Email
Judith Vogel	Associate	Munich	-	-

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Over the past 10 years, 473 investors have co-invested in CommerzVentures's portfolio companies.

Invested before CommerzVentures: Anthemis Group, Plug and Play Tech Center and 238 others have invested in rounds before CommerzVentures. There are 3 companies where Anthemis Group has invested before CommerzVentures and 2 companies where Plug and Play Tech Center has invested before CommerzVentures.
Top Co-investors of CommerzVentures: 113 investors entered a company along with CommerzVentures. These include investors like Acton Capital (4 companies).
Invested after CommerzVentures: A total of 120 investors have invested in CommerzVentures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include SBI Investment (2 companies), Vitruvian Partners (2 companies) and Symbiotics Group (2 companies).