HV Capital

Investor type

VC

Founded

2000

AUM

$2 900 M

Location

München, Bavaria, Germany

$0-1 m

Investment Ticket

3-5 year

Investment Horizon

Series B, Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+)

Investment Stage

Sale to strategic investor, IPO

Exit Strategy

Investor profile last updated: 27 July, 2026

Profile

We believe the best way to tackle complexity is an open mindset. In our team software specialists meet marketing experts, former entrepreneurs meet distinguished financiers and experienced professionals meet young talent. We are a team of 41 experts, with different educational backgrounds, different nationalities and different interests.Yes

Since 2000, HV Capital, formerly HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, has backed Internet and technology companies through various generations of funds and is one of the most successful and financially strongest early-stage and growth venture capitalist in Europe. HV’s funds have already invested in around 200 companies, including Zalando, Delivery Hero, FlixBus and SumUp. The total of all HV‘s funds amounts to €1.7 billion. The company supports startups with capital between €500,000 and €50 million. This makes HV Capital one of the few venture capitalists in Europe that can back startups through all growth phases.

Industry

Travel Telecommunications Software Other Media and Entertainment Marketing and Advertising Internet and Web Services Healthcare Services Foodtech Food and Beverage Fintech Financial Services Fashion/Beauty Edtech Education Digital Technology HealthTech TravelTech Consumer Services (B2C) SaaS AI Deeptech Consumer Products

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia

HV Capital Funds

Name Type
Questionare
Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
HV Holtzbrinck Ventures Fund V
Venture Capital (VC)
Consumer Services (B2C)
Fintech
SaaS
AI
Technology
HealthTech
Deeptech
Pre-seed
Seed
Europe
$5-10 m
$188 M
January 2012
HV Holtzbrinck Ventures Fund VII
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
SaaS
AI
HealthTech
Deeptech
Pre-seed
Seed
Europe
$5-10 m
$330 M
January 2018
HV Capital Fund VIII
Venture Capital (VC)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Fintech
SaaS
HealthTech
Deeptech
Pre-seed
Seed
Europe
$5-10 m
$577 M
October 2020
HV Capital Continuation Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
AI
Technology
HealthTech
Deeptech
Pre-seed
Seed
Europe
$5-10 m
$465 M
February 2022

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FAQs about HV Capital

HV Capital is located in München, Bavaria, Germany.
HV Capital was founded in 2000.
HV Capital invests in companies and startups in Travel, Telecommunications, Software, Other, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Internet and Web Services, Healthcare Services, Foodtech, Food and Beverage, Fintech, Financial Services, Fashion/Beauty, Edtech, Education, Digital, Technology, HealthTech, TravelTech, Consumer Services (B2C), SaaS, AI, Deeptech, Consumer Products.
HV Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.
HV Capital invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
HV Capital usually invests $0-1 m on average.
HV Capital has around $2 900m assets under management.
HV Capital last fund was created/launched in 2022-02-16