# how.fm: E-learning, Cologne, Germany

> how.fm: how.fm is a German-based SaaS company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Cologne. Based in Cologne, Germany. Founded 2018.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/how-fm (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# how.fm

how.fm is a German-based SaaS company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Cologne.

Funding reported Last round: Seed

E-learning Cologne, Germany

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2018 8 years old
- **Team:** 25 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** 8.2M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Seed May 2022

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for how.fm has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About how.fm

how.fm is a German-based SaaS company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Cologne.

The company specializes in an enterprise digital training platform aimed at onboarding, upskilling, and supporting blue-collar warehouse and logistics workers. Its innovative platform features hands-free operation and Alexa voice interaction, allowing workers to access training materials on mobile and tablet devices without using their hands. The platform supports training in over 30 languages, ensuring that workers can learn in their native language. It enables enterprise customers to create step-by-step videos and documented standards for efficient onboarding and retraining. Additionally, how.fm provides audit-ready documentation for compliance with safety and quality standards. The company targets major global logistics and supply chain firms, including Kühne + Nagel and DHL, and has expanded its services to the US market.

## What company datasets say how.fm raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **8.2M** in the source's currency

Rounds **2**

Last round **Seed**

Last round size **5.4M**

Last round date **May 2022**

Investors listed **8**

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Capnamic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capnamic)
- [Capnamic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capnamic-ventures)

Each firm lists how.fm on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

distribution video and voice control training in 30+ languages digital training software information technology & services digital onboarding in logistics compliance documentation cloud-based saas platform saas services multilingual training content management standardized workflows multilingual templates audit-ready documentation safety training

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- **Sector:** E-learning
- **Industry code:** NAICS 49312, 51321, 611430, SIC 8748, 7372, 8299
- **Region:** North Rhine-Westphalia
- **Revenue:** 2.2M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/how-fm)

## E-learning in Germany

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