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coparion

Cologne, Germany·Founded 2016··coparion.vc

coparion is a Cologne-based venture capital co-investment fund launched in 2016 by Germany's Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs (via the ERP Special Fund) and KfW, later joined by the European Investment Bank. It manages EUR 275 million and invests only alongside private co-investors on equal terms, backing German technology companies in start-up and early-growth phases with tickets of EUR 0.5-8 million per round and up to EUR 15 million per company across software, fintech, biotech and hardware.

AUM
€275M
Funds
1
vintages 2016
Portfolio
27
Exits
12

Key facts

HQCologne, Germany
Founded2016

Recent exits

PlanA.Earth
PlanA.Earth
ClimateTech2026 · 5yr hold
Thing-it
PropTech2026 · 7yr hold
Tubulis
Tubulis
Biotech2026 · 6yr hold
Cardior Pharmaceuticals
Biotech2024 · 3yr hold

Coverage notes

1 fund tracked, 39 portfolio companies (27 active · 12 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Sector breakdown

39 companies
SaaS
10 · 26%
Biotech
6 · 15%
Fintech
4 · 10%
Software
3 · 8%
Mobility
2 · 5%
MedTech
2 · 5%
ClimateTech
2 · 5%
Energy
2 · 5%

Funds & portfolio

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

1 fund
coparionVC
2016 · 10yr€275M27 active · 12 realized

Unrealized

27 held
3YOURMIND
3yourmindActive
SaaSGermany· Entry 2020
BiotechGermany· Entry 2021
AUTOVIO
AutovioActive
MobilityGermany· Entry 2022
SaaSGermany· Entry 2019
CatalYm
CatalYmActive
BiotechGermany· Entry 2020
Clark
ClarkActive
FintechGermany· Entry 2018
CNC24
CNC24Active
SoftwareGermany· Entry 2022
ContractHeroActive
SaaSGermany· Entry 2021
emlen
emlenActive
SaaSGermany· Entry 2021
Fasciotens
FasciotensActive
MedTechGermany· Entry 2018
Finanzguru
FinanzguruActive
FintechGermany· Entry 2019
FinoaActive
FintechGermany· Entry 2020
BiotechGermany· Entry 2022
ClimateTechGermany· Entry 2017
GroverActive
E-commerceGermany· Entry 2018
holidu
holiduActive
TMTGermany· Entry 2019
kopplaActive
SaaSGermany· Entry 2021
SaaSGermany· Entry 2023
Lendis
LendisActive
SaaSGermany· Entry 2022
ONIQ
ONIQActive
SoftwareGermany· Entry 2022
parcelLab
parcelLabActive
SaaSGermany· Entry 2018
Protembis
ProtembisActive
MedTechGermany· Entry 2018
Qualifyze
QualifyzeActive
SaaSGermany· Entry 2020
TacalyxActive
BiotechGermany· Entry 2019
virtualQActive
SaaSGermany· Entry 2018
Wirelane
WirelaneActive
EnergyGermany· Entry 2018
zeotap
zeotapActive
Data & AnalyticsGermany· Entry 2020

Realized

12 exits
BiotechGermany· Entry 2021
Trade Saleto
FastBill
FastBillExited 2021
FintechGermany· Entry 2017
Trade Saleto
gridXExited 2021
EnergyGermany· Entry 2018
Trade Saleto
HastyExited 2022
AI/MLGermany· Entry 2020
Trade Saleto
LofeltExited 2022
Deep TechGermany· Entry 2017
Trade Saleto
PlanA.Earth
PlanA.EarthExited 2026
ClimateTechGermany· Entry 2021
Trade Saleto
shyftplan
shyftplanExited 2024
HR TechGermany· Entry 2021
Secondaryto
Thing-itExited 2026
PropTechGermany· Entry 2019
Trade Saleto
Tubulis
TubulisExited 2026
BiotechGermany· Entry 2020
Trade Saleto
AI/MLGermany· Entry 2018
Trade Saleto
VeertlyExited 2023
SoftwareSwitzerland· Entry 2021
Trade Saleto
VimcarExited 2023
MobilityGermany· Entry 2017
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