DN Capital
Investor profile
Investment firmVenture capital
DN Capital has backed 87 European tech companies across 140 funding rounds between 2005 and 2026, joining rounds totalling €2.0B. Most active in Software and E-commerce. Data as of Nov 2026.
Also recorded as: DN Capital
Deals
140
distinct rounds
Companies
87
backed
Active span
2005–2026
22 yrs
Total round €
€2.0B
sum of rounds joined
Deals by year
distinct rounds / yearDN Capital — deals by year — interactive chart.
Data table
| DN Capital — deals by year | |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 7 |
| 2026 | 7 |
Top sectors
by dealsDN Capital — top sectors — interactive chart.
Data table
| DN Capital — top sectors | |
|---|---|
| Software | 33 |
| E-commerce | 28 |
| Fintech | 23 |
| Consumer | 18 |
| Marketing | 13 |
| Transportation | 12 |
| Travel | 10 |
| Fashion | 8 |
| Edtech | 6 |
| AI | 6 |
Stages
by dealsDN Capital — stages — interactive chart.
Data table
| DN Capital — stages | |
|---|---|
| Series A | 42 |
| Seed | 27 |
| Series B | 26 |
| Other | 24 |
| Series C | 7 |
| Series D+ | 6 |
| Early VC | 4 |
| Growth/Late | 3 |
| Pre-Seed | 1 |
Countries
by dealsDN Capital — countries — interactive chart.
Data table
| DN Capital — countries | |
|---|---|
| Germany | 53 |
| UK | 44 |
| France | 13 |
| Sweden | 6 |
| Finland | 5 |
| Spain | 5 |
| Austria | 3 |
| Netherlands | 3 |
| Belgium | 2 |
| Denmark | 2 |
Co-investment network
shared roundsCo-investment network — interactive chart.
Hover a node for shared-deal counts; click a co-investor to open its profile.
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Frequent co-investors
shared rounds- Cherry Ventures10
- Piton Capital10
- HV Holtzbrinck Ventures7
- FJ Labs5
- Ventech5
- Acton Capital Partners4
- btov Partners4
- Creandum4
- Dawn Capital4
- Greycroft Partners4
- Insight Partners4
- London Co-Investment Fund4
- Octopus Ventures4
- Picus Capital4
- 500 Startups3
- Atomico3
- DST Global3
- Icebreaker.vc3
- Index Ventures3
- Left Lane Capital3
- Point Nine Capital3
- Redalpine3
- Seedcamp3
- Target Global3
- XAnge3
Portfolio
top 30 by total round €| Company | Country | Rounds | Total € |
|---|---|---|---|
| GoStudent | Austria | 3 | €305M |
| Cognigy | Germany | 2 | €136M |
| Auto1 Group | Germany | 1 | €109M |
| Jobandtalent | Spain | 1 | €92M |
| Lendis | Germany | 1 | €80M |
| Leapwork | Denmark | 2 | €62M |
| Windeln.de | Germany | 2 | €59M |
| Mister Spex | Germany | 3 | €56M |
| NUMA Group | Germany | 1 | €56M |
| Shazam | UK | 3 | €47M |
| Housfy | Spain | 2 | €40M |
| Divido | UK | 3 | €40M |
| Ben | UK | 2 | €39M |
| Aibidia | Finland | 2 | €38M |
| Lanes & Planes | Germany | 1 | €33M |
| Move24 | Germany | 3 | €33M |
| Chattermill | UK | 2 | €32M |
| Napo | UK | 2 | €32M |
| Foodles | France | 1 | €31M |
| Unique | Switzerland | 1 | €29M |
| Edurino | Germany | 2 | €28M |
| Kyte | Germany | 1 | €26M |
| ZIVVER | Netherlands | 2 | €25M |
| Gaussion | UK | 1 | €25M |
| Quandoo | Germany | 2 | €24M |
| Performance Horizon Group | UK | 5 | €24M |
| HomeToGo | Germany | 3 | €24M |
| Bnext | Spain | 1 | €22M |
| Hostmaker | UK | 4 | €22M |
| Eve Mattress | UK | 3 | €21M |
Biggest deals
top 10 by amount| Company | Stage | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GoStudent | Series C | €205M | 2021-06 |
| Auto1 Group | Series D+ | €109M | 2015-04 |
| Cognigy | Series C | €100M | 2024-06 |
| Jobandtalent | Series D+ | €92M | 2025-04 |
| GoStudent | Other | €87M | 2023-08 |
| Lendis | Series A | €80M | 2022-01 |
| NUMA Group | Other | €56M | 2023-09 |
| Leapwork | Series B | €53M | 2021-08 |
| Windeln.de | Series D+ | €45M | 2015-01 |
| Cognigy | Series B | €36M | 2021-06 |