Digital+ Partners holds €131.5m first close

The GP was founded in 2015 with the goal of providing growth capital to German technology companies. Last year it led a series-C round for Orderbird, a German developer of iPad-based point-of-sale systems.

Investors
Institutional investors Deutsche Börse Group and Zeiss both committed to the fund. Deutsche Börse Group invests via its venture capital arm DB1, set up in June 2016 with the goal of supporting the German fintech sector.

Investments
The fund will target established technology companies seeking initial investments of €5-25m, rising to €20-30m in further rounds with an investment horizon of five years. According to press reports, the portfolio includes Movingimage, Orderbird, CSID, Joulex, relayr, Trema, and Ultimaco.

People
Digital+ Partners – Patrick Beitel (partner), Thomas Jetter (partner) Axel Krieger (partner), Dirk Schmücking (partner).

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