Investing strategic capital for
Deutsche Telekom.

We provide early- and late-stage strategic capital to companies that have synergies with our parent Deutsche Telekom.

We manage the investment cycle from origination to closing, and the relationship beyond.

We also assist Deutsche Telekom in technology acquisitions of significant minority or majority participations.

We facilitate partner relationships that create strategic and financial value for Deutsche Telekom and our portfolio companies – providing introductions to new business partners, driving commercial engagements and assisting in critical junctures.

Over the last years,
we invested in
40
+
companies
across
Europe
Israel &
North America

Portfolio – Telekom Innovation Pool

Pachama
Series B
Integrated marketplace for nature-based carbon credits harnessing satellite data, AI, and software to unlock the full potential of carbon markets.
Airalo
Series B
Global eSim marketplace, disrupting the roaming business by providing global connectivity at local prices
Desquared
Series A
software design and development for mobile and web applications mainly serving companies in the financial, telco, and retail industry
Mento Labs
Seed
Stability mechanism software enabling companies to conceptualize & launch own customer loyalty programs
Ponto
Seed
Provider of easy-to-use software application APIs, designed to launch financial crypto products
GoStudent
Series D
EdTech platform which connects students and teachers for tutoring sessions
Kinexon
Series A
Real-time precision localization technology focusing on Industrial and Sports use cases
MobiledgeX
EXIT, acquired by Alphabet
Developer of a multi-sided platform that offers managed ultra-low latency in conjunction with telco infrastructure
Prosimo
Series B
Simplified multi-cloud infrastructure for distributed enterprise cloud journeys
Helium
Series D
Decentralized peer-to-peer networking technology designed to build wireless infrastructure
Teridion
Series C
Cloud-based wide-area network services, improving connectivity and speed of data traffic
Everphone
Series B, Series C
Provider of a device-as-a-service platform focusing on enterprise customers
SignalWire
Series B
Cloud communication API suite building core technology for communication products
Axonize
EXIT
Next generation IoT platform that automates application creation to reduce deployment time significantly
Sitetracker
Series C
Project management software to conduct capacity planning, identify staffing needs and resource bottlenecks by leveraging vendor analytics
Celo
Series A
A mobile-first blockchain platform that makes financial tools accessible for peer-to-peer payments
1nce
Seed, Series B
Developer of network carrier products designed to offer fast, secure, and reliable IoT connectivity services
Cynet
Series B, Series C, Series C1
Comprehensive cybersecurity platform for detection, prevention and automated response to advanced threats with near-zero false positives
vHive
Series A, Series B
Software that enables enterprises to deploy autonomous drone hives to create digital twins
Clear
Series A, Series B
Blockchain-based settlement and clearing networks
Uhana
EXIT, acquired by VMWare
Developer of a mobile network OS that leverages real-time data analytics, machine learning, and agile cloud software
Droniq
JV with DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung
Software which processes drone position data simultaneously to manned aircraft enabling safe drone operations
Relayr
EXIT, acquired by Munich RE
Provider of an Industrial IoT stack which enables companies to adopt Equipment-as-a-Service
The Digitale
EXIT
Agency focusing on website design, content marketing strategies, SEO and SEA
Swyx
EXIT, acquired by Waterland
Intelligent IP-based telephony software to complement or replace traditional private branch exchanges
DocuSign
IPO
Helps organizations connect and automate how they prepare and sign agreements
rtbrick
Series A
Developer of a cloud-native routing software designed to simplify data management
Spearhead
Series A
Developer of an automotive claim management platform to offer accident, damage and automotive lifecycle analytics
Tooz
JV with Zeiss
Developer of optical engines which enable cost-effective, unobtrusive and turnkey smart glass solutions
roambee
Series B
IoT smart logistics platform providing real-time visibility, tracking, and condition monitoring for goods and assets
Syfit
Seed
Software for tracking work assets and inventory
OneAccess
EXIT, acquired by Ekinops
Designs and sells multiservice broadband access routers for telecom carrier networks
Nominum
EXIT, acquired by Akamai
Integrated suite of carrier-grade DNS-based solutions that enable fixed and mobile operators to protect and enhance their networks
Boku
IPO
Creates frictionless payment systems allowing a mobile phone number to be used as a safe and secure payment instrument
IDQ
Series A
Provider of quantum-safe encryption intended to protect data and devices for the long-term future
SPL
Seed
Developing a high altitude platform and communication system that enables high bandwidth and low latency connectivity for uncovered areas
Kumu Networks
Series C
Developer of full-duplex wireless technology that allows a radio to transmit and receive signals using a single frequency channel
Benocs
Seed
Provides next-generation traffic optimization and analytics for large network providers and operators
Eta Devices
EXIT, acquired by Nokia
Developer of an efficient power amplifier solution for mobile base stations, smartphones and WiFi
Comfort Charge
EV End-to-end charging operator and infrastructure provider
Scout24
Exit, acquired by Hellmann & Friedman
Marketplace platform, including real estate, car trade, jobs and finance products
Strato
Exit, acquired by United Internet
Hosting and domain provider
t-online
Exit, acquired by Ströer
Online news portal and internet service provider
Ströer
Exit
Provider for online and Out-Of-Home advertising

Investment Team

Alexander Helmke
Alexander Helmke
Joshua Müller
Joshua Müller
Florent-Aurélien Couturier
Florent-Aurélien Couturier
Karine Peters
Karine Peters
Sarah Roehm
Sarah Roehm
Ervin Smajic
Ervin Smajic
Michael Boshammer
Michael Boshammer

Platform Team

Oliver Schmäschke
Oliver Schmäschke
Claudius Laskawy
Claudius Laskawy
Ska Sijia Du
Ska Sijia Du
Maria Stepanova
Maria Stepanova
Susana Vilela
Susana Vilela

Senior Advisors

Tim Höttges
Tim Höttges
Thorsten Langheim
Thorsten Langheim
Andreas Schlegel
Andreas Schlegel
Vicente Vento
Vicente Vento
Jack Young
Jack Young
Omar Tazi
Omar Tazi
Peter Arbitter
Peter Arbitter
Beatrice Felder
Beatrice Felder
Jonathan Abrahamson
Jonathan Abrahamson
Abdurazak Mudesir
Abdurazak Mudesir
André Lenz
André Lenz
Rodrigo Diehl
Rodrigo Diehl
Lars Hinrichs
Lars Hinrichs
Marco Börries
Marco Börries
Michael Sommer
Michael Sommer
Raphael Kübler
Raphael Kübler
Braxton Carter
Braxton Carter
Prof. Dr. Sc. Nat. Michael Kaschke
Prof. Dr. Sc. Nat. Michael Kaschke
Dr. Karl Lamprecht
Dr. Karl Lamprecht
Dr. Orna Berry
Dr. Orna Berry

Network and Partner Initiatives

TechBoost
Matchmaking
TechBoost is Deutsche Telekom's startup program and matchmaking partner for business customers.
Hubraum
Early-Stage
hubraum is Deutsche Telekom's tech incubator and early-stage fund.
DTCP
Infra & Growth
DTCP is a Digital Infrastructure and Growth Equity investment platform with Deutsche Telekom as an anchor investor.

Our employees are integral to the firm’s culture of integrity, professionalism and excellence.

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