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What does Earlybird Venture Capital invest in?
Earlybird Venture Capital invests most often at Series A and Seed (58% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Fintech and Nuclear Fusion.
Earlybird Venture Capital highlights
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21 cheques in the last 12 months
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Mostly Series A and Seed: 58% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 49 rounds, median $5.0M
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18 exits from the portfolio
What they do
Earlybird backs Pre-Seed to Series A founders in emerging tech – from fintech to nuclear fusion.From their own website
- Type
- VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- $500K – $10M as they say
- Stages
- SeedSeries A
- Sectors
- FintechNuclear Fusion
- Based in
- Berlin, Germany
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first244 appearances
- 2026
19 rounds
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- 2025
32 rounds
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An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
The team
We hold 46 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.
What the register says
From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law
$1.4Bgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
10+funds on filenumbered funds in its name
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
- Legal name
- EARLYBIRD GMBH & CO. KG
- SEC number
- CRD 341941
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
0 of 1 we have independently watched raise
EARLYBIRD HEALTH
Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.
Exits from the portfolio
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed18 in all
HemoteqBought by Freudenberg MedicalUndisclosedAug 2015
6Wunderkinder / WunderlistBought by MicrosoftUndisclosedJun 2015
carpooling.comBought by BlaBlaCarUndisclosedApr 2015
Digital RiverBought by Siris Capital Group$840MOct 2014
TraxpayBought by Main IncubatorUndisclosedSept 2014
MopedBought by 6Wunderkinder / WunderlistUndisclosedDec 2013
Zonare Medical SystemsBought by Mindray Medical International$105MJun 2013
BMEYEBought by Edwards LifesciencesUndisclosedOct 2012
Clean MobileBought by The TQ GroupUndisclosedApr 2012
ScoreloopBought by BlackBerry$71MJun 2011
BridgeCoBought by SMSCUndisclosedMay 2011
UPEKBought by AuthenTecUndisclosedSept 2010
MergeOpticsBought by FCIUndisclosedFeb 2010
Purple LabsBought by Myriad$101MFeb 2009
Amaxa BiosystemsBought by Lonza GroupUndisclosedMay 2008
dooyooBought by LeGuide.comUndisclosedJan 2008
Alantos PharmaceuticalsBought by AmgenUndisclosedJun 2007
KiwilogicBought by Artificial SolutionsUndisclosedJan 2006
An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.