75 investors have funded 22 Payments companies head-officed in Berlin, across 124 rounds (Jun 2011 – Mar 2026). They are ranked by how many Berlin companies in this market they have actually backed.
"In Berlin" describes the companies, not the investor: most of the money in any city comes from somewhere else, and the Where the money comes from section below shows exactly where it came from here.
Ranked by companies backed in this market and city, then by round count. "Led" counts rounds recorded with this investor as lead.
| # | Investor | Based in | Stages here | Companies | Rounds | Led | Latest | Portfolio total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | neosfer | Frankfurt Am Main, Germany | Series ASeed | 3 | 5 | 1 | Jun 2024 | 32 |
| 2 | Motive Partners | New York City, United States | Series ASeries BSeed | 2 | 5 | 1 | Mar 2026 | 53 |
| 3 | HV Capital | Munich, Germany | SeedSeries A | 2 | 4 | 2 | Jun 2025 | 270 |
| 4 | Speedinvest | Vienna, Austria | Series ASeries B | 2 | 3 | 1 | Apr 2025 | 322 |
| 5 | Earlybird | Berlin, Germany | Series ASeries BSeed | 2 | 3 | 2 | Apr 2025 | 214 |
| 6 | ALSTIN Capital | Munich, Germany | Series ASeed | 2 | 3 | 3 | Oct 2014 | 19 |
| 7 | Techstars | New York City, United States | Seed | 2 | 2 | 1 | Apr 2019 | 3,580 |
| 8 | MS&AD Ventures | Menlo Park, United States | SeedSeries A | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 2023 | 63 |
| 9 | CommerzVentures | Frankfurt Am Main, Germany | Series BSeries A | 2 | 2 | 1 | Jun 2024 | 43 |
| 10 | Seedandspeed | Munich, Germany | Seed | 2 | 2 | 1 | Mar 2026 | 46 |
| 11 | Alstin Capital | Munich, Germany | Series ASeed | 1 | 5 | — | Apr 2024 | 15 |
| 12 | Cherry Ventures | Berlin, Germany | Series ASeries B | 1 | 4 | 1 | Jun 2024 | 131 |
| 13 | Valar Ventures | New York City, United States | Series ASeries B | 1 | 4 | 3 | Jun 2024 | 82 |
| 14 | Andreessen Horowitz | New York City, United States | SeedSeries A | 1 | 3 | 1 | Jun 2025 | 1,117 |
| 15 | Global Founders Capital | Berlin, Germany | Series ASeries B | 1 | 3 | — | Jan 2022 | 563 |
| 16 | SBI Investment | Minato City, Japan | Series A | 1 | 3 | 1 | Apr 2024 | 242 |
| 17 | General Catalyst | San Francisco, United States | SeedSeries A | 1 | 2 | — | Jun 2025 | 855 |
| 18 | Alumni Ventures | New York City, United States | Seed | 1 | 2 | 1 | Oct 2025 | 607 |
| 19 | Seedcamp | London, United Kingdom | Series ASeries B | 1 | 2 | — | Nov 2018 | 386 |
| 20 | Entree Capital | London, United Kingdom | Series ASeries B | 1 | 2 | 1 | Jul 2017 | 144 |
| 21 | Peak | Amsterdam, Netherlands | SeedSeries A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Jun 2024 | 70 |
| 22 | PayPal Ventures | San Jose, United States | Series BSeries A | 1 | 2 | 1 | Apr 2025 | 47 |
| 23 | Angel Invest Ventures | Berlin, Germany | SeedSeries A | 1 | 2 | — | Jun 2024 | 56 |
| 24 | Yttrium | Frankfurt, Germany | Series C | 1 | 2 | 1 | Jan 2019 | 23 |
| 25 | astorya.vc | Paris, France | Seed | 1 | 2 | 1 | Jan 2021 | 12 |
| 26 | Tyr Ventures | Sierra Madre, United States | Seed | 1 | 2 | — | Oct 2025 | 2 |
| 27 | Concardis | Eschborn, Germany | Series BSeries C | 1 | 2 | 1 | May 2016 | 1 |
| 28 | Radeberger Group | Frankfurt Am Main, Germany | Series B | 1 | 2 | 2 | Jul 2017 | 1 |
| 29 | Y Combinator | Mountain View, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2025 | 5,648 |
| 30 | Tiger Global Management | New York City, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jan 2022 | 791 |
| 31 | Partech Partners | Paris, France | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2021 | 351 |
| 32 | EQT | Stockholm, Sweden | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2025 | 205 |
| 33 | b2venture | St. Gallen, Switzerland | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2025 | 134 |
| 34 | IBB Ventures | Berlin, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2022 | 143 |
| 35 | EQT Ventures | Stockholm, Sweden | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jun 2023 | 115 |
| 36 | Target Global | Berlin, Germany | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Aug 2021 | 123 |
| 37 | Redalpine | Zurich, Switzerland | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2011 | 85 |
| 38 | Owl Ventures | Menlo Park, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jun 2024 | 94 |
| 39 | Molten Ventures | London, United Kingdom | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jan 2024 | 82 |
| 40 | 468 Capital | Berlin, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jan 2022 | 106 |
| 41 | Haatch | Stamford, United Kingdom | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Oct 2025 | 75 |
| 42 | Illuminate Financial | London, United Kingdom | Series B | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2025 | 56 |
| 43 | Tenity | Zurich, Switzerland | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2025 | 80 |
| 44 | Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator | Berlin, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | May 2013 | 71 |
| 45 | Coparion | Cologne, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Aug 2018 | 51 |
| 46 | APX | Berlin, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2022 | 61 |
| 47 | Red Swan Ventures | New York City, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2022 | 58 |
| 48 | La Famiglia | Berlin, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dec 2022 | 47 |
| 49 | Presight Capital | West Hollywood, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2022 | 37 |
| 50 | Endeit Capital | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Series B | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jul 2017 | 41 |
| 51 | Munich Re Ventures | San Francisco, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2018 | 25 |
| 52 | A Star | San Francisco, United States | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2022 | 32 |
| 53 | Avid Ventures | New York City, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2021 | 17 |
| 54 | Seed X Liechtenstein | Schaan, Liechtenstein | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2024 | 24 |
| 55 | First Momentum Ventures | Karlsruhe, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2020 | 25 |
| 56 | innogy Innovation Hub | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Aug 2018 | 22 | |
| 57 | Helvetia | Basel, Switzerland | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2022 | 16 |
| 58 | Berlin Technologie Holding | Berlin, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Oct 2014 | 10 |
| 59 | Angels Den Funding | London, United Kingdom | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2021 | 12 |
| 60 | neoteq ventures | Cologne, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2022 | 11 |
| 61 | PactVC | London, United Kingdom | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Oct 2024 | 10 |
| 62 | Ramphastos Investments | Rhenen, Netherlands | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jun 2016 | 10 |
| 63 | MPGI | London, United Kingdom | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2022 | 6 |
| 64 | Rancilio Cube SICAF | Milan, Italy | Series B | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2018 | 8 |
| 65 | ALSTIN I | Hanover, Germany | Series C | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2019 | 4 |
| 66 | Great Stuff Ventures | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2025 | 6 |
| 67 | Material Ventures | Charleston, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2023 | 6 |
| 68 | METRO GROUP | Series C | 1 | 1 | — | May 2016 | 6 | |
| 69 | EXXETA | Karlsruhe, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2023 | 5 |
| 70 | Prediction Capital | Malta, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2022 | 5 |
| 71 | Elavon | Atlanta, United States | Series A | 1 | 1 | 1 | Apr 2018 | 3 |
| 72 | GRENKE | Baden Baden, Germany | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2015 | 1 |
| 73 | Saber Capital Management | Greenville, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dec 2021 | 1 |
| 74 | Saber | Solana Beach, United States | Seed | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2021 | 1 |
| 75 | Heidelpay | Frankfurt Am Main, Germany | Series B | 1 | 1 | 1 | Jun 2020 | 1 |
Head office of the investors on this page.
Rounds by stage — where in a company's life this money arrives.
Total disclosed size of each round, not one investor's share.
How active this market has been.
Payments companies head-officed in Berlin that took money from these investors.
| Company | Backers | Rounds | Disclosed | Latest round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pliant getpliant.com |
13 | 25 | $496.7M | Series B Apr 2025 |
| Bling bling.de |
8 | 10 | $78.5M | Series A Jun 2024 |
| AAZZUR aazzur.com |
8 | 11 | $15.9M | Seed Oct 2025 |
| Fraugster fraugster.com |
6 | 9 | $99M | Series B Nov 2018 |
| Moss getmoss.com |
5 | 13 | $591M | Series B Jun 2024 |
| Payrails payrails.com |
5 | 10 | $198.4M | Series A Jun 2025 |
| Orderbird orderbird.com |
5 | 7 | $81.9M | Series C Jan 2019 |
| Moojo getmoojo.com |
5 | 5 | $10M | Seed Apr 2022 |
| UnitPlus unitplus.eu |
4 | 4 | $10.1M | Seed Oct 2024 |
| Ablefy ablefy.io |
3 | 3 | $114M | Series A Aug 2021 |
| Gastrofix gastrofix.com |
3 | 5 | $64M | Series B Jul 2017 |
| Tillhub tillhub.de |
3 | 3 | $9.8M | Series B Jun 2020 |
| Denario denario.io |
3 | 3 | $4.5M | Seed Jan 2022 |
| Barzahlen barzahlen.de |
3 | 4 | — | Seed Dec 2015 |
| Wallet Studio walletstudio.com |
2 | 2 | $16M | Seed Apr 2025 |
| Finperks finperks.com |
2 | 2 | $8M | Seed Mar 2026 |
| Fractal fractal.id |
2 | 2 | — | Seed Aug 2018 |
| Funanga funanga.com |
2 | 2 | — | Series A Jun 2016 |
| Rally getrally.com |
1 | 1 | $500K | Seed Jan 2025 |
| Mpax m-pax.de |
1 | 1 | $32.5K | Seed May 2013 |
| PayPeanuts paypeanuts.net |
1 | 1 | $20K | Seed Apr 2019 |
| MKPayment mkpayment.com |
1 | 1 | — | Seed Jun 2011 |
| Date | Investor | Company | Stage | Round size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Motive PartnersLED | Finperks | Seed | $4M |
| Mar 2026 | Seedandspeed | Finperks | Seed | $4M |
| Oct 2025 | HaatchLED | AAZZUR | Seed | $2.7M |
| Oct 2025 | Tenity | AAZZUR | Seed | $2.7M |
| Oct 2025 | Alumni Ventures | AAZZUR | Seed | $2.7M |
| Oct 2025 | Tyr Ventures | AAZZUR | Seed | $2.7M |
| Oct 2025 | Great Stuff Ventures | AAZZUR | Seed | $2.7M |
| Jun 2025 | Andreessen Horowitz | Payrails | Series A | $32M |
| Jun 2025 | General Catalyst | Payrails | Series A | $32M |
| Jun 2025 | HV CapitalLED | Payrails | Series A | $32M |
| Jun 2025 | EQT | Payrails | Series A | $32M |
| Apr 2025 | Illuminate FinancialLED | pliant | Series B | $40M |
| Apr 2025 | SpeedinvestLED | pliant | Series B | $40M |
| Apr 2025 | Motive Partners | pliant | Series B | $40M |
| Apr 2025 | PayPal Ventures | pliant | Series B | $40M |
| Apr 2025 | EarlybirdLED | Wallet Studio | Seed | $8M |
| Apr 2025 | b2venture | Wallet Studio | Seed | $8M |
| Jan 2025 | Y Combinator | Rally | Seed | $500K |
| Oct 2024 | Seed X Liechtenstein | UnitPlus | Seed | $5.1M |
| Oct 2024 | PactVCLED | UnitPlus | Seed | $5.1M |
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