Cipio Partners is a growth equity firm investing in European growth-stage technology companies through growth capital and minority buyouts, focusing on software, SaaS, and deeptech businesses. Headquartered in Senningerberg, Luxembourg with an additional office in Munich, Germany, the firm was founded in 2003 and typically invests €5–15 million in companies generating €5–50 million in revenue.
They made 4 investments in the last 12 months. Average disclosed round size is $23.4M (across 14 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
23
Fund Size
$215M
Top Stage
Unknown
Last 12 Mo
3
Team
Werner Dreesbach
Founding Partner
Carlo Schlesser
Manager
Kerstin Planitzer-Zipf
Chief Compliance Officer
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
23 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 spiideo | Growth | $20M | Aug 2026 |
 Dawn Health | Unknown | — | Feb 2026 |
 Druid AI | Series C | $31M | Sep 2025 |
 Holo-Light | Unknown | $10.8M | Jul 2025 |
| HHololight | Growth | — | Jul 2025 |
 FintechOS | Series B | $60M | May 2024 |
 Welcome to the Jungle | Series C | — | Jan 2023 |
 Microoled | Unknown | — | Jan 2023 |
 Zappi | Unknown | $22M | Jan 2022 |
 NavVis | Unknown | $28.3M | Dec 2021 |
| Wwhisbi | Unknown | — | Jan 2018 |
 Launchmetrics | Unknown | $50M | Jan 2018 |
 B2X | Unknown | $15M | Jan 2014 |
| Wwywy | Series B | $7M | Dec 2013 |
| BBuyVIP | Unknown | $20M | Apr 2009 |
 DiBcom | Unknown | — | Jan 2007 |
| DDune Networks | Series B | $12M | — |
 Blackwood Seven | Unknown | — | — |
| BBridgeCo | Series E | $17M | — |
 agorapulse | Unknown | — | — |
 Silicon Mobility | Series B | $10M | — |
| VVoddler | Growth | $24M | — |
| WWelcome to the Jungle France | Series C | — | — |
Top Co-Investors
Bpifrance4 shared
Earlybird Venture Capital3 shared
blisce/2 shared
Kostogri2 shared
XAnge2 shared
Revaia2 shared
Groupe ADP2 shared
EnBW New Ventures2 shared
Direttissima Growth Partners2 shared
Bayern Kapital2 shared
Future Energy Ventures2 shared
Jolt Capital2 shared
Intel Capital2 shared
Smedvig Capital1 shared
TQ Ventures1 shared
Hoxton Ventures1 shared
Karma Ventures1 shared
GapMinder1 shared
OTB Ventures1 shared
Motier Ventures1 shared
Last updated: 8 September 2026