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seed+speed Ventures Fund III

Germany
Pre Seed
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About seed+speed Ventures Fund III

Berlin-based seed+speed Ventures (Maschmeyer Group) closed €90M for its third fund – 3x the original target. Backs pre-seed/seed B2B software startups in DACH.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionGermany
Funding StagePre Seed
Industry Focus
Ai Ml
Cybersecurity
Enterprise Software
Saas

Investor Signals Profile

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Sweet Spot

Early B2B SaaS founder in DACH seeking sales support

B2B SaaS
Pre-Seed & Seed
DACH + Europe
Sales-driven VC
Scalable software & hardware

Bullish Signals

50+ portfolio companies backedexternal
Up to €5M total commitment per coexternal
Hands-on sales & marketing support includedexternal
Strong founder testimonials, B2B SaaS focusexternal
Fast conviction & rapid decisions citedexternal
Regular in-person workshops + guest speakersexternal
Cross-portfolio founder referral network activeexternal
€500K–€2M initial ticket, €5M follow-on capacitywebsite
Berlin HQ, Europe-wide investment thesiswebsite
Portfolio spans climate tech, SaaS, supply chainwebsite
Founder testimonials: rapid decisions, tangible value-addwebsite
Active support for seven-digit seed roundswebsite

Contrarian Signals

DACH-heavy, limited global reachexternal
No named GPs on site, team opaquewebsite
Small ticket size — max €2M initialexternal

Founder Do's

Build scalable B2B software or hardware
Engage early — pre-seed welcome
Share pitch deck directly online
Expect hands-on sales/marketing workshops
Be open to active investor collaboration

Founder Don'ts

No B2C or non-software models
Don't come post-seed only
No pure hardware without software layer

Key GPs & Partners

KS
Dr. Kilian Schmidt
Portfolio founder (Kertos)
B2B SaaSSales-drivenConviction-focused
HP
Harald Piringer
Portfolio founder (Visplore)
Sales process setupHands-on support
SS
Stefan Strohmer
Portfolio founder (Orderlion)
Network builderCollaboration-focused
HJ
Hannes Junginger-Gestrich
Portfolio founder (carbonfuture)
Climate techVision-aligned

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Fund Overview

Fund Size€90M
Saves0
Website
LinkedIn

Key People

Carsten Maschmeyer

Dr. Kilian SchmidtPortfolio founder (Kertos)
Harald PiringerPortfolio founder (Visplore)
Stefan StrohmerPortfolio founder (Orderlion)
Hannes Junginger-GestrichPortfolio founder (carbonfuture)

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