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    Earlybird Venture Capital

    Berlin, GermanyFounded 1997

    Earlybird Venture Capital focuses on early-stage investments in innovative European technology companies, including digital technologies, health tech, and deep tech. Their strategy involves providing capital, strategic guidance, operational support, and access to an international network to visionary entrepreneurs with disruptive ideas and strong founding teams.

    Deal activity decreased year-over-year (11 deals in the last 12 months vs 18 prior). Average disclosed round size is $31.6M (across 78 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    80

    Fund Size

    $2.5B

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    11

    Team

    DC

    Dr. Christian Nagel

    Co-Founder and General Partner

    DH

    Dr. Hendrik Brandis

    Co-Founder and General Partner

    DA

    Dr. Andre Retterath

    General Partner

    TR

    Tim Rehder

    General Partner

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    80 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Black Forest Labs logoBlack Forest LabsSeries B$300MDec 2025
    Neuracore logoNeuracorePre-Seed$3MNov 2025
    NNcodiNSeed$16MNov 2025
    SLNG logoSLNGPre-Seed$3.3MOct 2025
    Axon Therapies logoAxon TherapiesSeries A$32MSep 2025
    TTopKSeed$4.6MJul 2025
    Portal Biotech logoPortal BiotechSeries A$35MJun 2025
    RIIICO logoRIIICOSeed$4.3MJun 2025
    SpAItial logoSpAItialSeed$13MMay 2025
    SpAItial logoSpAItialSeed$13MMay 2025
    MMiss Moneypenny TechnologiesSeed$7.3MApr 2025
    Flanks logoFlanksSeries A$14MFeb 2025
    GEMMABio logoGEMMABioSeed$34MDec 2024
    eyva.ai logoeyva.aiSeed$2.7MDec 2024
    BBriefcaseSeed$2.8MDec 2024
    Keel logoKeelSeed$5.5MOct 2024
    Marvel Fusion logoMarvel FusionSeries B$67.8MSep 2024
    Involve logoInvolveSeed$2.5MSep 2024
    Tilt logoTiltSeries A$16.1MAug 2024
    Hive logoHiveSeries A$30.2MJun 2024
    FintechOS logoFintechOSSeries B$60MMay 2024
    EthonAI logoEthonAISeries A$16.5MMay 2024
    Faircado logoFaircadoPre-Seed$3MMay 2024
    Faircado logoFaircadoSeed$3MMay 2024
    Ceartas DMCA logoCeartas DMCASeed$4.3MApr 2024
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    Last updated: 8 March 2026