biddz is a platform designed to allow music fans to uniquely support and connect with their favorite artists, who layer NFTs with value that includes participation in music right and access to exclusive events, merchandise etc. by using blockchain technology.
“We decided to engage with Venture Stars as our first institutional investor due to the people behind Venture Stars - they supported us even before we founded biddz. With their introductions to their exceptional network of founders, entrepreneurs, and subject matter experts, the team has already helped us tremendously to keep up and gain further momentum."
"Venture Stars is a great partner in every respect. We especially appreciate the mindset of the Venture Stars team. Whenever you need it, they are there to help and advise. You can just tell that they have been in the founders' shoes for years themselves.”
The Finanzguru app is a digital financial assistant based on artificial intelligence, which allows customers the transparent overview of all financial accounts and helps to save money by optimizing ones contracts and spendings.
“Venture Stars really stands out as hands-on investor who has already been in your shoes. So naturally they are your first call when you are looking for advice for any entrepreneurial challenge you might be facing."
“Venture Stars was our first institutional investor and co-led our seed round in 2019. With their entrepreneurial mindset having been entrepreneurs themselves and thus, having a very close contact to their portfolio companies, their support in scaling Finoa has been and continues to be crucial for us as founders.”
Freshflow is an AI-powered replenishment platform for food retailers - built from scratch for their fresh product departments. Through smarter ordering, Freshflow drastically increases revenue and reduces food waste.
“Within just a few months, the Venture Stars Team has shown amazing hands-on and proactive support for Freshflow in many areas, from sales strategy, hiring talent to fundraising. Due to their deep experience building successful companies themselves, they're able to give advice based on real-life lessons, which is invaluable."
As a search engine for vacation rentals, Holidu's mission is to finally make the search and booking of vacation rentals easy.
“Venture Stars has supported us since the idea stage even before our foundation and have participated meaningfully in each of Holidu’s financing rounds. Across all stages they have been a great and trusted partner who helped us with the small and big questions that came up. They share the entrepreneurial mindset and when speaking to them it’s clear that they have already seen many situations as founders themselves. They are always fast and responsive and a partner we absolutely wanted to have on our side during our journey - as persons and as a fund.”
The awarded nunc. coffee system offers a whole new experience, taste and ritual for premium coffee with a tech-enabled success guarantee.
„Venture Stars was believing in us and our vision for revolutionizing a huge market from the very first step – in fact even before the foundation of our company. Being entrepreneurs themselves, they are pro-active, work closely with us and know well, what we as founders need in every step of our growth journey. We are grateful for the support and mentorship in finding the right setup, avoiding mistakes, sparking ideas and for their valuable connections to other founders and the Venture Stars network.”
Smarthost is the intelligent hotel marketing software solution, allowing its customers to get more direct bookings, better guest ratings and less manual handling effort thanks to Smarthosts intelligent, automated guest communication tools.
Synera is a low-code platform for engineers that accelerates product development by automating engineering tasks, reducing development time by 90%.
“The partnership with Venture Stars is simply amazing! Besides their sharp entrepreneurial thinking and energetic support in every situation, they trusted us even before their first investment and supported us significantly in the preparation of our seed financing round. Without them, we would not be where we are today.”
Untamed is the best way to give your cat the whole meats they need to thrive.
„Venture Stars was instrumental in helping us secure our Series A - we would not be where we are today without them. Their deep understanding of the pet food market, its key drivers and players was critical in supporting our round. Post closing, the Venture Stars team are always available to advise and support - great to have them on board."
Vitafy Brands is a growing family of food labels driven by enthusiastic sports and food lovers, who strive to lead you through the jungle of nutrition products and who create the perfect products for a fit and healthy lifestyle. Delivered to its customers directly from our online platforms.
Based in:
Berlin | Germany
Based in:
Munich | Germany
Based in:
Munich I Germany
Acquired by:
RTL media group
Website:
www.netzathleten.de
Solvemate provides an AI-based conversational software solution for customer service, empowering customer service departments with automation and insights to provide the right help at the right time for customers that starts with a chatbot conversation. The company was acquired by Dixa in 2022.
„Building a company is always a rollercoaster, therefore it is one of the most important decisions to have the right investors on board - ones that understand the entrepreneurial challenges and support you all the way.
Venture Stars is outstanding, giving valuable super-fast advice, always long-term oriented and fun to work with – try to get them as investors.“
Based in:
Berlin | Germany
