Über 100 Venture Capital-Geber, denen jeder Gründer sofort folgen sollte

Viele Twitternutzer wissen einfach nicht, wem sie folgen sollen. deutsche-startups.de, bei Twitter als @DStartups unterwegs, empfiehlt deswegen im Rahmen des #followfriday immer wieder folgenswerte Accounts bei Twitter bzw. weist auf neuen Twitteraccounts hin. Heute gibt es eine Special-Ausgabe: Wir empfehlen über 100 deutsche Venture Capital-Geber, Inkubatoren und Accelerator, denen jeder Gründer folgen sollten. Viel Spaß beim Folgen!

Neben den Unternehmensprofilen von diversen – vorwiegend deutschen – Venture Capital-Gebern, Inkubatoren und Accelerator-Programmen, weisen in dieser langen Liste auch auf die Menschen hinter den Kapitalgebern hin – also auf die Macher, Analysten und Partner in den jeweiligen Unternehmen. Daneben gibt es einige Hinweise auf internationale Anbieter, die in Deutschland unterwegs sind.

Axel Springer Plug&Play Accelerator

Axel Springer PnP / Axel Springer Plug&Play Accelerator / @as_pnp
The Axel Springer Plug&Play Accelerator serves as a booster 4 new ventures & provides immediate access to a sophisticated network and global infrastructure.

Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments

BDMI Fund / @BDMIFund
BDMI is a strategic venture investor focused on innovative digital media technologies, products, and distribution channels across the globe.

Jan Borgstädt / @JanBorgstaedt
Entrepreneur

Saskia Jarick / @sasjarick

Tobias Schirmer / @TobiasSchirmer
VC with a focus on digital media.

betafabrik

betafabrik / @betafabrik
We are passionate about building great startups. We strongly belive in the Lean Startup-Approach.

b-to-v Partners

b-to-v Partners AG / @b_to_v
b-to-v Partners is a network of entrepreneurial private investors investing in growth companies with promising and scalable business models.

Capnamic Ventures

Capnamic Ventures / @Capnamic
Das Capnamic Ventures Team twittert News, Links und Infos.

Jörg Binnenbrücker / @bibrue
Venture Capitalist from Cologne/ Germany, Founding Partner #capnamic #dumontventure & big time football supporter (1.FC Köln)

André Burchart / @burchart
Investment Manager @ digital media investor Capnamic Ventures, Cologne

Maurice Kock / @mauricekock
Co-Founder The European Pirate Summit / Analysis and Research at Capnamic Ventures

Dominik Mühl / @dominikmuehl

Thorben Rothe / @TTRothe

Catagonia Capital

Catagonia Capital / @catagoniaberlin
Venture Capital for Technology and Internet Startups.

Andreas Harting / @AndyHarting
Managing Partner at Catagonia – Berlin-based VC firm investing in mobile internet, social network apps, location and internet based services.

Ralph Eric Kunz / @RalphEKunz
Managing Director at Catagonia – Berlin-based VC firm investing in mobile internet, social network apps, location and internet based services.

Creathor Venture

Creathor Venture / @creathorventure
Creathor Venture is an internationally active venture capital company focussing on early stage companies with innovative technologies and business concepts.

curtis newton

curtis newton / @curtisnewtonlab
Formerly known as @dw_capital, but now with a new, pioneering focus on innovations that shape our digital future. Lab Projects: @virato_de @topicgraph @itravel

Axel Schmiegelow / @AxlS
Serial Entrepreneur, Advertising, WebTV, Seed Investor, Monetization Freak, Optimistic Sceptic

Björn Schumacher / @schumacher_b
Digital Native, Querdenker, Founder Virato.de und Innovation Manager bei curtis newton in Köln

Digital Pioneers

Digital Pioneers / @dp_hh
Digital Pioneers N.V. ist eine börsennotierte Beteiligungsgesellschaft – Wir machen Frühphasen-Investments und entwickeln eigene Projekte.

Heiko Hubertz / @HHubertz
Bigpoint – Digital Pioneers

Earlybird

Earlybird VC / @EarlybirdVC
VC active in software, information and communication technology, internet based services, cleantech and medtech

Maximilian Claussen / @MaxClaussen
Tech VC @EarlybirdVC in Berlin

Ciarán O’Leary / @ciaranoleary
VC @EarlybirdVC. Irish, Bavarian accent. Passive Greenpeace activist, active FC Bayern fan. Own nothing that burns fossils. Sailing.

Epic Companies

EPIC Companies / @EPICCompanies
We are committed to building companies that drive change and leave a lasting impact

etventure

etventure / @etventure
from idea to business: we transform promising ideas into scalable products and businesses

Philipp Depiereux / @Depiereux
CEO & founder of #etventure, #onesustain; thinks different and wants to change the world; #VC #startup #entrepreneur #innovation #online #mobile #sustainability

Alexander Franke / @Alex_Franke
Chief Business Development Officer @etventure, passionated about the internet since 1993, lived&worked in Palo Alto, Helsinki, Munich & Berlin.

Philipp Herrmann / @PhilippHE
CEO and Co-founder of #etventure; aims to create value through #innovation in #online and #mobile markets; #Stanford #MBA 2012

e.ventures

e.ventures / @eventuresVC
A global Venture Capital platform. Five local funds. One global team.

Linda Dannenberg / @ldannenberg
Tech VC @eventuresVC

FoundersLink

FoundersLink / @FoundersLink
As a Pioneer in VentureCreation, we are always looking for great Founders/Co-Founders with whom we build up Internet-companies in the B2B/B2C-Sector.

Oliver Beste / @OliverBeste
Serial entrepreneur. FoundersLink. CEO of @TOLLABOX.

Fabian Hansmann / @FabianHansmann
Co-Founder Deal United, FoundersLink, Givanto, RatePay, Steganos, Talentory; Seed investor MisterSpex, Seedcamp etc. Always looking for outstanding people!

Geek Space 9

geekspace9 / @geekspace9
We build great companies with a straight focus to technology. We are looking for talents and teams with power – for smart ideas to make people’s life easier!

Marco Stipek / @codeprophet
Ich schreibe Software für’s Essen und hacke Hardware für den Spass

German Silicon Valley Accelerator (GSVA)

German Accelerator / @GSVAccelerator

GermanStartupsGroup

GermanStartupsGroup / @GermanStartupsG
Seed VC based in Berlin

Christoph Gerlinger / @Chris_Gerlinger
Entrepreneur – by incident and by heart

HackFwd

HackFwd / @HackFwd
We’re experienced tech entrepreneurs looking to support and invest in Europe’s most passionate geeks. We like this twitter thing.

Lars Hinrichs / @LarsHinrichs
Entrepreneur, Investor, Father, Husband & Executive Geek at HackFwd, CEO Cinco Capital, TEDster, EO, YPO, YGL, DLD fan. Quality tweeting since April 2007

Hanse Ventures

Hanse Ventures / @hanseventuresDE
Hanse Ventures ist der Inkubator in Hamburg. Wir entwickeln Geschäftskonzepte im Bereich Internet und Mobile.

High-Tech Gründerfonds

HTGF / High-Tech Gründerfonds / @HTGF_
German venture capital firm that invests in seed stage high-tech companies.

Alex von Frankenberg / High-Tech Gründerfonds / @Justdoitalex
Investing in high-tech start-ups in German

Jan Sessenhausen / HTGF / @jsessenhausen
Investmentmanager @ HTGF

Simon Schneider / @simon_schneider

Holtzbrinck Ventures

Rainer Maerkle / @rmaerkle
VC at Holtzbrinck Ventures – always interested in new ideas and busines models in the Internet space

hub:raum

hub:raum Berlin / @hubraumberlin
Are you tomorrow’s trail-blazing web startup? Let’s work together and turn your idea into a great business venture.

Peter Borchers / hub:raum / @pbo
Founder/Head of Deutsche Telekom’s global incubator ‘hub:raum‘, Entrepreneur, Intrapreneur, Investor, Dad

Iris Capital

Iris Capital / @Iris_Capital
Iris Capital is a VC firm sponsored by Orange and Publicis, specialized in the digital economy, primarily active in Europe, that backed over 215 startups

iVentureCapital

iVentureCapital GmbH / @iVC_GmbH
We invest in IT-, Web- and Media firms. Our focus lies on the online games market. We offer funds as well as entrepreneurial experience and valuable contacts.

Kizoo

Kizoo / @Kizoo
KIZOO helps young start-up teams grow. We provide seed and early stage financing with a focus on SaaS, Internet & Mobile Services and Social Applications.

Liquid Labs

Liquid Labs / @TheLiquidLabs

Paul Jozefak / @pjozefak
A Slovak-born American in Germany building start-ups and abusing technology @ http://www.liquidlabs.de

Roberto Valerio / @robertovalerio
Generation C64. Web entrepreneur, have a look at http://CloudSafe.com , http://www.DeviceIdent.com

MAS angel fund

makeastartup.com / @makeastartup
Benjamin Rohé // angelfund.vc

M Cube

M Cube Incubator / @MCubeIncubator
M Cube is a Berlin based Incubator trying hard not to copy other peoples business….

netSTART Venture

netSTART INVESTMENT / @netSTARTventure
netSTART INVESTMENT ist ein Angebot für Gründer der Net Economy für die finanzielle und inhaltliche Unterstützung des eigenen Startups.

Tobias Kollmann / @Prof_Kollmann
Prof. Dr. Tobias Kollmann ist Inhaber des Lehrstuhls für E-Business und E-Entrepreneurship an der Universität Duisburg-Essen und CEO der netSTART Venture GmbH.

Neuhaus Partners

Thomas Preuß / @TPreuss
Germany based tech VC and passionate entrepreneur. Loving bikes, boats and sports.

Next Generation Finance

NextGFI / @NextGFI
Next Generation Finance invests in companies which are well positioned to benefit from new megatrends in internet and finance (finance 2.0, banking 2.0)

Paua Ventures

Paua Ventures / @pauaventures

Partech Ventures

Partech / @partechventures
VC; Founded in 1982; Tweeting: #PCO, #JMP & #AS (Partners), #BC, #CK, #JGN & #JPO (Analysts); Investing mainly in Europe & US

Gabriel Matuschka / Partech Ventures / @gmatuschka
VC with @partechventures, co-founder Berlin Tech Meetup @BTechMeetup

Passion Capital

Passion Capital / @passioncapital
We are @stefanglaenzer @eileentso @robertdighero. What can we build together?

Eileen Burbidge / @eileentso
Early-stage tech VC and recovering work- and tech- aholic. Online identity full circle: Eileen Tso, Eileen Broch, Eileen Burbidge

Robert Dighero / @robertdighero
Dad, White Bear Yard angel and partner at Passion Capital

Stefan Glänzer / @StefanGlaenzer
Somehow undecided whether being an entrepreneur or an investor. Like it.

Point Nine Capital

Point Nine Capital / @PointNineCap
Berlin based early stage venture capital firm focused entirely on the Internet and Digital Media.

Pawel Chudzinski / @pawell
Early stage VC based in Berlin at @pointninecap; http://www.linkedin.com/in/pchudzinski

Christoph Janz / @chrija
Internet entrepreneur turned angel investor turned micro VC. Managing Partner at http://www.pointninecap.com

Project A Ventures

Project A Ventures / @ProjectAcom
Our vision is to help the best entrepreneurs to build leading global companies in internet, mobile and technology with both our capital and our expertise.

Florian Heinemann / @fheinemann
Co-Founder/MD of Project A, passionate about my family, entrepreneurship, and digital advertising.

Uwe Horstmann / Project A Ventures / @uwehorstmann
Founding partner / venture capital at Project A Ventures (Berlin, Sao Paulo) Lived in Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Eastern Africa, North Korea and Japan

ProSiebenSat.1 Accelerator

P7S1 Accelerator / ProSiebenSat.1 Accelerator / @p7s1accelerator
Boost your dreams – the startup accelerator led by ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG

Redalpine

Redalpine / @redalpine
Redalpine provides venture capital to highly scalable European start-ups. Early stage investments by entrepreneurs.

Rocket Internet

Rocket Internet / @RocketBerlin
The most successful online venture builder.

SevenVentures

SevenVentures / @SevenVentures
Germany’s largest TV company announces the first 7VPD. Compete for a 7 million Euro prize of TV media on the channels owned by ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG

Startplatz

STARTPLATZ / @StartPlatz
http://www.STARTPLATZ.de – Für Startups, Gründer, Selbstständige und Entrepreneurs aus dem Raum Köln.

Lorenz Graef / @lgraef
Founder Globalpark AG, Investor and Business Angel, Herausgeber Golf Post, Betreiber des Inkubators Startplatz

Target Partners

Target Partners / @targetpartners
We are a leading venture capital (VC) firm based in Munich and invest in young technology companies in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Markus Grundmann / @markusgrundmann
Associate at VC firm Target Partners, passionate about building businesses and technology; find me on rebelmouse

Olaf Jacobi / Target Partners / @olafjacobi
Venture Capital Investor @targetpartners , Business Angel, Serial Entrepreneur, Athlete

Berthold von Freyberg / @bvfreyberg
1989, 1993 ETH Zürich Diploma, PhD 1997 Microsoft Office PM, Seattle 1999 TVM Capital, Munich SInce 2000 Target Partners, Munich

TeamEurope

TeamEurope / @TeamEurope

Lukasz Gadowski / @lak

Kolja Hebenstreit / @Kolja
Founding Partner at Team Europe

TheMediaLab

TheMediaLab / @TheMediaLab
TheMediaLab ist ein Joint-Venture der Mediengruppe Madsack und der WAZ-Mediengruppe mit Sitz in Hamburg.

T-Venture

Thomas Grota / @thomasgr
VC @ Deutsche Telekom AG / T-Mobile, Investor in myTaxi, flaregames, Smarchive, apprupt, 6Wunderkinder, mobile & cloud applications. Mentor @ seedcamp & hackfwd

Venista Ventures

Venista Ventures / @VenistaPress
You have a venture. We have the experience and industry knowledge. Let‘s make your idea happen.

venturecapital.de

venturecapital.de / CFP & Founders Investments / @cfpff
venturecapital.de – powered by CFP & Founders

Thümmler Andreas / @Athuemmler
CEO and Founder of Corporate Finance Partners (“CFP”) headquartered in Frankfurt/Germany. We are the leaders for Internet M&A in Germany and have

Venture Stars

Venture Stars / @VentureStars
Venture Stars is an incubator for internet startups. We found, support and invest into innovative internet startups in order to build market leading companies.

Nico Richter / @nicorichter
Venture Manager @VentureStars, entrepreneur, web-addict / living in munich, germany / enjoying the beauty of life – exploring the world

Wellington Partners

Wellington Partners / @wellingtonvc
Wellington Partners is a pan-European VC. We have already invested in companies like Actelion, Adconion, Ciao, Enecsys, ImmoScout24, Qype, Spotify and Xing.

Christian Thaler-Wolski / @chritw
Principal at Wellington Partners Venture Capital [tweets are my own] -[tweeting in English, German, and occasionally some odd Eastern European language]

Wayra Deutschland

Wayra Deutschland / @WayraDE
Wayra is Telefónica’s global startup accelerator. The second global #wayraCall is now closed. Stay tuned!

WestTechVentures

WestTechVentures / @WestTechVC

Massi Kamali / @MasoudMassi
IT & Media

Alexander Kölpin / @AlexKoelpin
Angel & SeedVC at http://www.WestTechVentures.com & check out http://berlinwebweek.de based in Berlin. These tweets are my own.

You Is Now

You Is Now / @YouIsNow
YOU IS NOW the Startup Incubator of Scout24

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