Backtrace is a venture capital firm. Based in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Among the 3 companies in the known portfolio are Commutator Studios, Kerys Software and Platform Engineering Labs.
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Investment focus
- Sector
- SaaS
- Focus
- APICloud InfrastructureDevOpsDeveloper ToolsPlatform Engineering
Who to pitch at Backtrace
Backtrace portfolio companies (3)
- Commutator Studios
- Kerys Software
- Platform Engineering Labs
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About Backtrace
The firm's listing covers sector SaaS, and focus areas API, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps and Developer Tools; known deals cluster at Pre-Seed and Seed.
Dominik Tobschall (Infra/Dev Tools Investor) is listed as the contact to pitch at Backtrace.
Backtrace shares portfolio companies with 4 other investment firms, among them Preston-Werner Ventures, QAI Ventures and PWV (Preston-Werner Ventures).
Frequently asked questions
What is Backtrace?
Backtrace is a venture capital firm based in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, with a known portfolio of 3 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.
What does Backtrace invest in?
Listed sectors include SaaS; listed focus areas include API, Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps and Developer Tools. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.
What stage does Backtrace invest at?
The known deals of Backtrace include Pre-Seed and Seed rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.
Who should I pitch at Backtrace?
One person at Backtrace is on file, listed as a contact for the firm, with their own profile page.
How do I contact Backtrace?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The one person attached to the firm has their own page, which shows whether an address is on file for them.
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