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Key people at Ringier Digital Ventures.
Ringier Digital Ventures operates as the corporate venture capital arm of Ringier, a Swiss media and technology company. It makes early-stage investments in European consumer internet startups, specializing in online marketplaces. The entity identifies and supports digital businesses, providing capital and strategic expertise to foster innovation aligned with Ringier's digital ecosystem.
This venture launched in 2015 as an initiative by Ringier. Marc Walder, CEO and Managing Partner, was instrumental in its initiation. The move aimed to expand Ringier's digital footprint, leveraging its media and marketplace experience to invest in online commerce trends across Europe.
Ringier Digital Ventures supports European internet startups with early-stage investment and strategic partnerships. Portfolio companies gain capital and benefit from the Ringier network, aiding growth. The organization seeks to build a strong portfolio of digital enterprises, enhancing Ringier's digital leadership within the European consumer internet sector.
Key people at Ringier Digital Ventures.
Ringier Digital Ventures has 8 tracked investments across 6 companies. The latest tracked deal is $16.0M Series D in Carvolution in October 2022.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2022 | Carvolution | $16.0M Series D | Redalpine Venture Partners | HI Inov Dentressangle, Armada Ventures, Mobiliar |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Carvolution | $16.6M Series C | Francisco Fernandez | Armada Investment, Mobiliar, Redalpine |
| Jul 9, 2020 | yamo | $11.4M Series A | — | BackBone Ventures, Btov Partners, Niccolo Manzoni, Fundament, Muller Ventures, Polytech Ecosystem Ventures, Swiss Entrepreneurs Fund, Verve Ventures |
| Apr 16, 2019 | Skoove | $3.4M Other Equity | — | Caparuca, Egora Holding, High Tech Grunderfonds, IBB Ventures, MGO Digital Ventures |
| Jan 11, 2017 | Campanda | $10.5M Series B | Michelin Travel Partner | Accel, Atlantic Labs, Btov Partners, Idinvest Partners, LE Peign |
| Oct 21, 2016 | Makerist | $5.4M Series B | — | G+J Digital Ventures, High Tech Grunderfonds, OZ Verlag |
| Jul 6, 2016 | Service Partner ONE | $10.0M Series A | EQT Ventures | Earlybird, Rheingau Founders, Target Global, Vito Ventures |
| May 27, 2015 | Campanda | $5.4M Series A | Ecomobility Ventures | Accel, Atlantic Labs, Btov Partners, Groupe Arnault |
