
PDV Inter-Media Venture et al. back PressMatrix
PDV Inter-Media Venture has joined existing backers in a €2.5m series-A funding round for PressMatrix, a German technical service provider for tablets and mobile devices.
PDV joined existing investors High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), LBBW Venture and Vilitas, which re-invested in this round.
The fresh capital will be used to expand into new international markets.
Company
Founded in 2011 and based in Berlin, PressMatrix is a technical service provider helping publishers and companies distribute magazines and newspapers as applications for tablets and mobile devices, such as iPads and smartphones.
The company is present in the US, the UK, Ireland, Poland and Brasil, and currently has 35 employees.
People
Renate Dempfle is managing director at PDV. Romy Schnelle is senior investment manager at HTGF. Matthias Gotz is investment manager at LBBW. Daniel Hoepfner is the founder and CEO of PressMatrix.
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