D.E. Shaw Group
Investor profile
Investment firmVenture capital
D.E. Shaw Group has backed 3 European tech companies across 4 funding rounds between 2015 and 2025, joining rounds totalling €599M. Most active in Software and Media. Data as of 4 Nov 2026.
Also recorded as: D. E. Shaw group · D.E. Shaw Ventures
Deals
4
distinct rounds
Companies
3
backed
Active span
2015–2025
11 yrs
Total round €
€599M
sum of rounds joined
Deals by year
distinct rounds / yearD.E. Shaw Group — deals by year — interactive chart.
Data table
| D.E. Shaw Group — deals by year | |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Top sectors
by dealsD.E. Shaw Group — top sectors — interactive chart.
Data table
| D.E. Shaw Group — top sectors | |
|---|---|
| Software | 3 |
| Media | 1 |
Stages
by dealsD.E. Shaw Group — stages — interactive chart.
Data table
| D.E. Shaw Group — stages | |
|---|---|
| Series A | 1 |
| Series B | 1 |
| Series C | 1 |
| Series D+ | 1 |
Countries
by dealsD.E. Shaw Group — countries — interactive chart.
Data table
| D.E. Shaw Group — countries | |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 2 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Sweden | 1 |
Co-investment network
shared roundsCo-investment network — interactive chart.
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Frequent co-investors
shared roundsPortfolio
top 30 by total round €| Company | Country | Rounds | Total € |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spotify | Sweden | 1 | €479M |
| Neural Concept | Switzerland | 2 | €110M |
| Dive | Germany | 1 | €9.2M |
Biggest deals
top 10 by amount| Company | Stage | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spotify | Series D+ | €479M | 2015-06 |
| Neural Concept | Series C | €85M | 2025-12 |
| Neural Concept | Series B | €25M | 2024-06 |
| Dive | Series A | €9.2M | 2024-06 |