Redstone
Redstone is a Berlin-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2014 that operates a VC-as-a-Service model, managing multiple sector and thematic funds together with corporate and cooperative-bank anchors. Its managed-fund family spans fintech (VR Ventures and the Berliner Volksbank Ventures series), industrial and Industry 4.0 (Future Industry Ventures with SBI Group), health, energy and infrastructure. Redstone invests from pre-seed to Series A across Europe with offices in Berlin, Zurich and Helsinki, and its portfolio exceeds 200 companies including Qonto, Liqid, PlanRadar and Marshmallow.
Redstone is a Berlin venture capital firm with €600M AUM, 36 active companies and 4 exits.
- ·4 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
- ·Average hold across 4 realized deals: 3 years.
- ·Top sector focus: Fintech (35% of portfolio).
- ·Fund cadence: ~2Y between vintages · last raise 2020.
Sector breakdown
40 companiesGeography breakdown
13 geographiesKey facts
Coverage notes
4 funds tracked, 40 portfolio companies (36 active · 4 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Redstone has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Future Industry VenturesVC2020€200M7 assetsVC2020 · 6yr€200M7–
Unrealized
7 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Betterfly InsurTech · Finland | 2023 |
| CNC24 Industrials · Germany | 2022 |
| Exein Cybersecurity · Italy | 2021 |
| Hiboo Industrials · France | 2023 |
| Kraftblock ClimateTech · Germany | 2023 |
| Tethys Robotics Deep Tech · Switzerland | 2025 |
| Unchained Robotics Industrials · Germany | 2023 |
VR VenturesVC2020€40M12 assets1 exitsVC2020 · 6yr€40M121
Unrealized
12 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Backbone Fintech · Switzerland | 2021 |
| Banxware Fintech · Germany | 2021 |
| Coverflex Fintech · Portugal | 2022 |
| Credibur Fintech · Germany | 2025 |
| Empion AI/ML · Germany | 2022 |
| Finanzguru Fintech · Germany | 2022 |
| Homaio Fintech · France | 2023 |
| Justos Fintech · Brazil | 2021 |
| Naro Fintech · Germany | 2025 |
| nuwo SaaS · Germany | 2023 |
| Orus InsurTech · France | 2023 |
| SolvaPay Fintech · Sweden | 2026 |
Realized
1 exit| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadmos Fintech · Germany | 2022 | 2025 | Trade Sale | NYK Line | – |
Berliner Volksbank VenturesVC2015€20M4 assetsVC2015 · 11yr€20M4–
Unrealized
4 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Finleap Connect Fintech · Germany | 2017 |
| Hypatos Fintech · Germany | 2018 |
| Liqid Fintech · Germany | 2017 |
| PlanRadar SaaS · Austria | 2017 |
Redstone VenturesActiveEvergreen201413 assets3 exitsEvergreen2014 · 12yr–133
Unrealized
13 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Cambrium Biotech · Germany | 2025 |
| EcoG Mobility · Germany | 2020 |
| Enspired ClimateTech · Austria | 2021 |
| Flyability Industrials · Switzerland | 2020 |
| Gradyent ClimateTech · Netherlands | 2020 |
| ifeel HealthTech · Spain | 2021 |
| LabForward SaaS · Germany | 2015 |
| LiveEO Data & Analytics · Germany | 2021 |
| Marshmallow Fintech · UK | 2020 |
| Multiverse Computing Deep Tech · Spain | 2024 |
| SpaceX Aerospace & Defence · US | 2024 |
| Timeleft Consumer · France | 2024 |
| Yoto Education · UK | 2022 |
Frequently asked questions
- What investment strategy does Redstone focus on?
- Redstone focuses on VC strategies in the private equity space.
- How many portfolio companies does Redstone have?
- Redstone has 36 active portfolio companies and 4 completed exits and 4 funds tracked on GP Intel.
- Where is Redstone headquartered?
- Redstone is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
- What is Redstone's assets under management?
- Redstone manages approximately €600M in assets under management.
- When was Redstone founded?
- Redstone was founded in 2014.
- What sectors does Redstone invest in?
- Redstone invests across Financials, Industrials, Healthcare, Energy, TMT.
- What are Redstone's recent exits?
- Recent realized exits by Redstone include: xAI (2026) to SpaceX; Kadmos (2025) to NYK Line; Careloop (2024) to Klett Group; Flexperto (2021) to RGI Group.
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