Shortcut Ventures is a venture capital firm. Team members are concentrated in Hamburg, Germany. Among the 4 companies in the known portfolio are tado, Mediakraft Networks, ZenMate and Stocard.
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Shortcut Ventures portfolio companies (4)
- tado
- Mediakraft Networks
- ZenMate
- Stocard
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About Shortcut Ventures
The firm's listing covers sectors Climate, Consumer, FinTech and Hardware, and focus areas Cybersecurity, IoT, Media and Payments; known deals cluster at Growth, Seed and Series A.
The contacts to approach at Shortcut Ventures are Dirk Freise (Founder) and Martin Ostermayer (Founder & Managing Partner).
Shortcut Ventures shares portfolio companies with 5 other investment firms, among them Benson Capital, Trill Impact and Merah Putih Fund.
Frequently asked questions
What is Shortcut Ventures?
Shortcut Ventures is a venture capital firm whose team is concentrated in Hamburg, Germany, with a known portfolio of 4 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 Shortcut Ventures invest in?
Listed sectors include Climate, Consumer, FinTech and Hardware; listed focus areas include Cybersecurity, IoT, Media and Payments. 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 Shortcut Ventures invest at?
The known deals of Shortcut Ventures include Growth, Seed and Series A 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 Shortcut Ventures?
Both people on file at Shortcut Ventures are listed as contacts for the firm, each with their own profile page.
How do I contact Shortcut Ventures?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 2 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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