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§ Venture Capital · Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany
Venture capital fund for early & growth-stage technology startups in internet, fintech, online marketplaces, software, DACH.
Key people at Check24 Ventures.
CHECK24 Ventures operates as the dedicated venture capital arm of the prominent German comparison portal, CHECK24, providing strategic financing to emerging internet companies. Its investment strategy spans seed to growth stages, actively supporting innovative businesses across various digital sectors. Notably, the firm maintains a strong focus on impact-oriented ventures, particularly within FoodTech and AgTech, where it seeks to address global challenges through technological advancements.
The firm was established in 2016 by Eckhard Juls and Henrich Blase, the latter of whom co-founded the parent CHECK24 group. This entrepreneurial lineage provided a foundational insight into leveraging successful digital platform development to identify and nurture the next generation of internet-driven businesses. The venture capital arm was conceived to extend CHECK24's market expertise and capital into promising new growth areas.
CHECK24 Ventures primarily backs early-stage internet businesses, ranging from pre-seed to Series A, with a global yet European-focused geographic scope. The firm’s vision centers on building a robust portfolio of companies that not only achieve commercial success but also drive positive change, particularly in critical sectors like sustainable agriculture and food systems, drawing on its deep roots in digital innovation.
Key people at Check24 Ventures.
Check24 Ventures has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $7.4M Series A in Zizoo in November 2018.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2018 | Zizoo | $7.4M Series A | Cenk Bayrakdar | AWS Grunderfonds, Axel Springer, Coparion, MairDuMont Ventures, Push Ventures, Russmedia |