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    Earlybird Venture Capital

    Berlin, GermanyFounded 1997

    Earlybird Venture Capital is a pan-European venture capital firm founded in 1997 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany. The firm backs technology companies across all growth and development phases, with a focus on AI, deep tech, enterprise software, fintech, and healthcare, managing €2.5 billion in assets under management.

    Average disclosed round size is $29.0M (across 133 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    176

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    16

    Team

    Dr. Christian Nagel

    Dr. Christian Nagel

    Co-Founder and General Partner

    Dr. Hendrik Brandis

    Dr. Hendrik Brandis

    Co-Founder and General Partner

    Dr. Andre Retterath

    Dr. Andre Retterath

    General Partner

    Paul Klemm

    Paul Klemm

    General Partner

    Tim Rehder

    Tim Rehder

    General Partner

    Ben Wilkening

    Ben Wilkening

    Vision Lab Partner

    Dan Lupu

    Dan Lupu

    Venture Partner

    Dr. Frédéric du Bois-Reymond

    Dr. Frédéric du Bois-Reymond

    Venture Partner

    Jochen Küst

    Jochen Küst

    Operating Partner & CFO

    Akash Bajwa

    Akash Bajwa

    Principal

    Alina Bassi

    Alina Bassi

    Principal

    Dr. Moritz Belling

    Dr. Moritz Belling

    Principal

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    255 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    QQuantum DiamondsUnknown—Jul 2026
    QQUANTUMDIAMONDS GMBHUnknown—Jul 2026
    QuantumDiamonds logoQuantumDiamondsUnknown—Jul 2026
    Bayshore logoBayshoreSeed$8MJun 2026
    Bayshore AI logoBayshore AISeed$8MJun 2026
    Conxai logoConxaiUnknown—Apr 2026
    Rivia logoRiviaSeries A$15MMar 2026
    Vertical Compute logoVertical ComputeSeries B—Mar 2026
    Terralayr AG logoTerralayr AGUnknown—Jan 2026
    QQUANTUMDIAMONDS GMBHUnknown—Jan 2026
    BFL logoBFLSeries B$300MDec 2025
    Neuracore logoNeuracorePre-Seed$3MNov 2025
    Ncodin logoNcodinSeed—Nov 2025
    SLNG logoSLNGPre-Seed—Oct 2025
    Axon logoAxonSeries A$32MSep 2025
    AAxon VascularSeries A$32MSep 2025
    TThe Interaction CompanySeed$15MSep 2025
    TopK logoTopKSeed—Jul 2025
    Portal Biotech logoPortal BiotechSeries A$35MJun 2025
    Riiico logoRiiicoSeed—Jun 2025
    SpAItial logoSpAItialSeed$13MMay 2025
    Remberg logoRembergSeries A—May 2025
    Haya Therapeutics logoHaya TherapeuticsSeries A$65MMay 2025
    Hilo logoHiloSeries B$42MMay 2025
    peopleIX logopeopleIXPre-Seed—Mar 2025
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    Last updated: 27 September 2026