We partner with the bold & ambitious
Enhancing lives. Day by day.
REHAU New Ventures, the independent venture builder of the REHAU Group, aims to improve the way people live and build through innovation in products, services and business models. The team of over 100 employees in 5 locations worldwide between Washington DC and Shanghai, works in an agile and iterative way along the entire process – from problem identification until the growth phase of the ventures emerging from our innovations.
The power of AI in the retail industry
Founded in 2018 in Düsseldorf, Germany, by Thomas Jesewski and David Krings, aifora is a standout predictive pricing retail automation platform. It leverages AI to empower brands and retailers in achieving consistent growth and enhanced profitability through data-centric approaches to pricing, inventory management, and allocation practices. In 2023, with the advising of Trustventure,, aifora was acquired by Centric Software, the leading authority in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM).
Google Maps for all the world’s manual work.
How.fm is digitizing the deployment and management of logistics workers. Founded in 2019, how.fm aims to enhance the onboarding of manual labor by disseminating knowledge and optimizing processes across enterprises. The How.fm software covers pre-onboarding, orientation, health and safety, job-related skills, and work instructions. How.fm has raised over €8 million, with investors including Capnamic, JOIN Capital, and Kindred Capital.
Express delivery throughout the city centre.
Kavall is a Swedish quick-commerce company that delivers fresh food to your door in 10 minutes. The company focuses on offering food and non-food products of the highest quality, from it’s own local store to their customers. It quickly became the leading player in the Nordics, having already expanded to Sweden, Norway and Finland. Before the exit to Mathem in 2023, the team around John C.F. Tengberg raised €20 million.
Health and freedom for digital nomads.
Genki is an Insurtech focused providing accessible insurance products to digital nomads and frequent travelers. Since its incorporation in 2021, the team, led by digital nomad Marc Knaup, has served more than 10,000 digital nomads. In addition to offering insurance products tailored to the needs of digital nomads, Genki also provides a range of other community services that are useful for frequent travelers. Genki has raised a pre-seed round of €1 million.
Better housing, for everyone.
In April 2016, Buena was founded to enhance the housing experiences of tenants and landlords. To the detriment of tenants and landlords, the traditional housing market has not changed for decades: Buena simultaneously assumes the roles of tenants and landlords, offering significant benefits to both. Home has raised over €14 million, with investors including EQT Ventures, Redalpine, Capnamic, FJ Labs, VitoOne and Tim Schumacher.
Our latest insights
M&A
European Roll-Up Market Report – March 2025
March 2025 presented a 18% year-over-year decline in the number of PE-backed acquisitions. PEs like KKR and Atwater are consolidating the European Media & Entertainment industry, as exemplified by this month's case study of Mediawan. Learn all about it in our report and case study.
April 22, 2025
VC Landscape
Germany Venture Capital Landscape – Q1 2025
Between a decrease of 22% in invested VC volume and a €240mn funding round, Germany is closing its venture capital landscape Q1 2025. Learn all about it in our latest analysis.
April 14, 2025
VC Landscape
European Venture Capital Landscape – March 2025
March 2025 presented a significant 150% surge in invested Venture Capital volume in Europe and Binance secured $2.0 billion in funding. Learn all about it in our in-depth analysis.
April 7, 2025
M&A
European Roll-Up Market Report – February 2025
February 2025 presented a 20% dip in the number of PE-backed acquisitions. However, one acquisition was conducted in the LegalTech industry, which is currently undergoing consolidation. Learn all about it in our report and case study.
March 26, 2025
M&A
European Roll-Up Market Report – January 2025
January 2025 presented a 25% increase in the number of PE-backed acquisitions. This month, we spotlight HR Path, a firm that has acquired 10 companies since 2020. Learn all about it in our report and case study.
March 19, 2025
VC Landscape
European Venture Capital Landscape – February 2025
February 2025 presented a significant 16% dip in invested Venture Capital volume in Europe and two Health Care startups present the largest overall and largest Seed funding rounds. Learn all about it in our in-depth analysis.
March 12, 2025
VC Landscape
European Venture Capital Landscape – January 2025
January 2025 presented a slight 1% dip in invested Venture Capital volume and the recently founded Biotech startup Verdiva Bio raised $411 million. Learn all about it in our in-depth analysis.
February 7, 2025
VC Landscape
2024 Recap: European Venture Capital & Private Equity Landscape
2024 presented an 3% increase in invested Venture Capital volume and the AI Startup Wayve raised the largest round of the year. Learn all about it in our in-depth analysis.
January 24, 2025
VC Landscape
Germany Venture Capital Landscape – Q4 2024
Between a decrease of 5% in invested VC volume and a €150mn funding round, Germany is closing its venture capital landscape Q4 2024. Learn all about it in our latest analysis.
January 9, 2025
VC Landscape
European Venture Capital Landscape – December 2024
December 2024 presented an 4% increase in invested Venture Capital volume and Renewable Energy Provider "1Komma5°" raised $156.5 million. Learn all about it in our in-depth analysis.
January 9, 2025
Our frequently
asked questions
Trustventure collaborates with fast-growing, scaling companies in the technology sector, as well as investors in high-growth industries. The prerequisite is that a market entry and proof-of-concept already exist. Demographically, Trustventure works with companies from Europe and the US.
As consultants, we provide support to various finance teams and CFOs within a project framework. Projects primarily include M&A activities, due diligence support, and valuation.
An individual offer is prepared for each project, considering its complexity and expected duration.