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42CAP

42CAP

Munich, Germany·Founded 2016··42cap.com

42CAP is a Munich-based seed venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Thomas Wilke and Alex Meyer, former eCircle founders who exited to Teradata, joined by GPs Julian von Fischer and Moritz Zimmermann (Hybris/SAP). It backs data- and technology-driven B2B software companies across Europe at the seed stage, typically investing EUR 0.5-3 million as a first check.

AUM
Funds
3
vintages 2016–2025
Portfolio
18
Exits
3
SectorsSoftwareTMTHealthcare

Key facts

HQMunich, Germany
Founded2016
Employees6+
Website42cap.com

Recent exits

Taxy.io
Software · 2025 · 5yr hold
e-bot7
TMT · 2021 · 3yr hold
Shine
Fintech · 2020 · 3yr hold

Coverage notes

3 funds tracked, 21 portfolio companies (18 active · 3 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Funds & portfolio

Every fund 42CAP has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

3 funds
42CAP IVVC
2025 · 1yr€50M1 active

Unrealized

1 held
GridRavenActive
EnergyEstonia· Entry 2025
42CAP IIVC
2019 · 7yr€50M13 active · 2 realized

Unrealized

13 held
AccureActive
EnergyGermany· Entry 2020
SoftwareGermany· Entry 2021
CogneeActive
SoftwareGermany· Entry 2026
EmporixActive
SoftwareGermany· Entry 2021
EnlyzeActive
SoftwareGermany· Entry 2020
FlowlityActive
SoftwareFrance· Entry 2019
KatanaActive
SoftwareEstonia· Entry 2020
LeanspaceActive
SoftwareFrance· Entry 2022
Mostly AIActive
SoftwareAustria· Entry 2018
SoftwareGermany· Entry 2018
QdrantActive
SoftwareGermany· Entry 2023
ScoutbeeActive
Business ServicesGermany· Entry 2018
WeWebActive
SoftwareFrance· Entry 2021

Realized

2 exits
e-bot7Exited 2021
TMTGermany· Entry 2018
Trade Saleto
Taxy.ioExited 2025
SoftwareGermany· Entry 2020
Trade Saleto
42CAP IEvergreen
2016 · 10yr4 active · 1 realized

Unrealized

4 held
AdverityActive
SoftwareAustria· Entry 2016
MedTechGermany· Entry 2016
MoBerriesActive
SoftwareGermany· Entry 2017
OnTruckActive
LogisticsSpain· Entry 2016

Realized

1 exit
ShineExited 2020
FintechFrance· Entry 2017
Trade Saleto
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Last updated July 2026 · Sourced from public filings