Cherry VC

Cherry Ventures is a Berlin-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2012 or 2013, with additional offices in London and Stockholm. The firm focuses on supporting ambitious European founders who are building category-defining tech companies. Cherry Ventures adopts a "founders first" approach, investing in visionary problem-solvers and leveraging the team's experience from scaling businesses like Zalando and Spotify. The firm targets startups that aim to change customer behavior and drive sustainability across various sectors, including AI, fintech, health-tech, and mobility. Cherry Ventures typically invests in pre-seed to Series A stages, with check sizes ranging from 1M to 3M euros. The firm emphasizes hands-on support, offering strategic guidance and operational scaling, and has made over 155 investments, achieving numerous successful exits. Notable portfolio companies include N26, Zalando, and FlixBus, among others.

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