Profile
W Ventures is a Berlin-based venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Jochen M. Wilms, an experienced business leader with over 30 years in tech, industry, and investments. The firm operates with a team of experts in technology and industry sectors, providing a comprehensive framework for accelerating digital business ideas. W Ventures distinguishes itself by combining the agility of startups with the resources of established companies, fostering innovation alongside private equity and VC partners.
The firm invests in a wide range of sectors including Business Software, Climate & Energy, Commerce, Data Infrastructure, Deeptech, Defence, Digital Health, Edtech, Fintech, Gaming, Industry 4.0, InsurTech, Marketing, Mobility, PropTech, SaaS, Supply Chain, Sustainability, and Travel. W Ventures typically supports ventures from seed to growth stages, focusing on investments in the USA, Europe, and Asia-Japan. The firm collaborates with strategic partners and family offices to extend its reach and impact.
Notable investments include companies like Palantir - data analytics, Deel - HR solutions, and Klaviyo - marketing automation. These ventures exemplify W Ventures' commitment to nurturing businesses that set new standards for excellence and innovation in their respective industries.