
Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA is a German multinational media, services, and education conglomerate based in Gütersloh, founded in 1835. Its investment arm, Bertelsmann Investments, is a global corporate venture capital platform with over 300 active investments across venture funds and direct investments.
Deal activity increased 100% year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months). Average disclosed round size is $155.9M (across 5 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
9
Fund Size
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Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
2
Team
Annabelle Yu Long
Managing Partner of Bertelsmann Asia Investments
Karin Schlautmann
Executive Vice President Corporate Communications of Bertelsmann
Andreas Barth
Chief Executive Officer of Riverty
Carsten Coesfeld
Member of the Executive Board of Bertelsmann and Chief Executive Officer of Bertelsmann Investments
Clément Schwebig
Member of the Executive Board of Bertelsmann and Chief Executive Officer of RTL Group
David Larramendy
Chief Executive Officer of Groupe M6
Dirk Kemmerer
Chief Executive Officer of Bertelsmann Marketing Services
Frank Schirrmeister
Chief Executive Officer of Arvato
Gail Rebuck
Group Creative Coordinator
Immanuel Hermreck
Chief Human Resources Officer of Bertelsmann
Jennifer Mullin
Chief Executive Officer of Fremantle
Kay Krafft
Chief Executive Officer of Bertelsmann Education Group
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
Portfolio
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | — | Feb 2026 | |
| Series A | — | Nov 2025 | |
| Unknown | $18M | Jan 2025 | |
| Series A | — | Jul 2024 | |
| Series B | $640M | Jun 2024 | |
| Series A | $15M | Aug 2023 | |
| AAdia Health | Series B | — | Feb 2022 |
| Series D | $105M | Nov 2015 | |
| RReelio | Seed | $1.3M | Mar 2014 |
Top Co-Investors
Last updated: 8 September 2026