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§ Private Profile · Berlin, Berlin, Germany
A neo-bank offering banking, bookkeeping, and tax services for freelancers and the self-employed in Germany, simplifying tax compliance.
Kontist is a Berlin, Germany-based neo-bank providing banking, bookkeeping, and tax services specifically for freelancers and the self-employed. The platform offers bank accounts, payment cards, and automated tax calculations to simplify compliance with Germany's complex tax regulations. Prior to its 2024 acquisition by Copenhagen-based FinTech Ageras, Kontist had approximately 150 employees and raised 25 million euros in its last funding round in March 2021. Its integration contributes to Ageras' run-rate revenue increasing towards €30 million annually, with founder Christopher Plantener continuing as Co-CEO. This acquisition marked Ageras' third in 12 months, with Benjamin Esser having previously served as co-CEO. Kontist was founded in 2016 by Christopher Plantener. Its business model centers on subscription or fee-based services for banking, accounting, and tax tools aimed at solo entrepreneurs, acquired by Ageras, integrating into its financial ecosystem.
Kontist has raised $36.4M across 3 funding rounds.
Kontist has raised $36.4M in total across 3 funding rounds.
Kontist has raised $36.4M across 3 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $4.5M Debt in November 2021.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2021 | $4.5M Debt Financing | Yaron Primovich | — | Announced |
| Mar 24, 2021 | $29.7M Series B | Founders | Haufe Group Ventures | Announced |
| Oct 12, 2016 | $2.2M Venture Round | — | Founders, V%C3%A6kstfonden | Announced |
Kontist has raised $36.4M in total across 3 funding rounds.
Kontist's investors include Yaron Primovich, Founders, Haufe Group Ventures, V%C3%A6kstfonden.