SevenVentures
SevenVentures is the media-for-equity investment arm of German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE, founded in 2009 and based in Unterfoehring near Munich. It takes minority equity stakes (and occasional majority stakes via SevenGrowth) in high-growth consumer-facing digital companies in Germany and Austria, providing TV advertising airtime and cash in exchange for equity or revenue shares, with typical deal sizes of EUR 0.5m to EUR 30m. The unit now operates under the ProSiebenSat.1 Commerce and Ventures segment and has backed brands such as Zalando, About You, Flaconi, Grover and Planted.
SevenVentures is an Unterfoehring growth equity firm with 38 active companies and 7 exits.
- ·6 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
- ·Average hold across 7 realized deals: 6 years.
Sector breakdown
45 companiesGeography breakdown
7 geographiesKey facts
Recent exits
SevenVentures sold Sanity Group to Organigram Global in 2026 after 5 years.
SevenVentures sold Urban Sports Club to Wellhub in 2025 after 4 years.
SevenVentures sold Verivox to Moltiply Group in 2025 after 10 years.
SevenVentures sold About You to Zalando in 2025 after 9 years.
Coverage notes
2 funds tracked, 45 portfolio companies (38 active · 7 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund SevenVentures has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
SevenGrowthActiveEvergreen20216 assets2 exitsEvergreen2021 · 5yr–62
Unrealized
6 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Dogs'n Tiger Germany | 2021 |
| FINN Mobility · Germany | 2026 |
| Grover Fintech · Germany | 2022 |
| Jochen Schweizer mydays Group Germany | 2017 |
| vivido Germany | 2025 |
| Wholey Consumer · Germany | 2025 |
Realized
2 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Sports Club Business Services · Germany | 2021 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Wellhub | – |
| Verivox Business Services · Germany | 2015 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Moltiply Group | – |
SevenVentures Media-for-EquityActiveEvergreen200932 assets5 exitsEvergreen2009 · 17yr–325
Unrealized
32 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Aroundhome Consumer · Germany | 2016 |
| Clark Fintech · Germany | 2016 |
| Flaconi E-commerce · Germany | 2012 |
| Formo FoodTech · Germany | 2024 |
| Framily Germany | 2019 |
| Greenforce Consumer · Germany | 2025 |
| happybrush Consumer · Germany | 2026 |
| Helpling Consumer · Germany | 2019 |
| Jaimie Jacobs Germany | 2014 |
| Joboo Germany | 2020 |
| Koakult Germany | 2017 |
| KoRo Consumer · Germany | 2023 |
| LemonSwan Consumer · Germany | 2018 |
| Matsmart-Motatos E-commerce · Sweden | 2023 |
| Mybacs Switzerland / Germany | 2021 |
| NEOH FoodTech · Austria | 2019 |
| nucao Consumer · Germany | 2023 |
| oonique Germany | 2022 |
| Ottonova InsurTech · Germany | 2019 |
| Ph. AG Switzerland | 2019 |
| Planted FoodTech · Switzerland | 2024 |
| Prepmymeal Germany | 2021 |
| Pumpkin Organics Germany | 2018 |
| refurbed E-commerce · Austria | 2021 |
| Scandinavian Biolabs Consumer · Denmark | 2024 |
| Smule United States | – |
| StudyHelp Germany | 2022 |
| tigermedia Germany | 2020 |
| Timeless Investments Germany | 2023 |
| Tink Fintech · Germany | – |
| Travador Hospitality · Germany | 2014 |
| Wellster Healthtech Group Germany | 2020 |
Realized
5 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| About You E-commerce · Germany | 2016 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Zalando | – |
| Amorelie E-commerce · Germany | 2014 | 2021 | Trade Sale | EQOM Group | – |
| Friday Fintech · Germany | 2019 | 2024 | Trade Sale | Allianz | – |
| Sanity Group Healthcare · Germany | 2021 | 2026 | Trade Sale | Organigram Global | – |
| Zalando E-commerce · Germany | 2009 | 2014 | – | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
- What investment strategy does SevenVentures focus on?
- SevenVentures focuses on Growth, VC strategies in the private equity space.
- How many portfolio companies does SevenVentures have?
- SevenVentures has 38 active portfolio companies and 7 completed exits and 2 funds tracked on GP Intel.
- Where is SevenVentures headquartered?
- SevenVentures is headquartered in Unterfoehring, Germany.
- When was SevenVentures founded?
- SevenVentures was founded in 2009.
- What sectors does SevenVentures invest in?
- SevenVentures invests across Consumer, TMT, Healthcare, Financials, Business Services.
- What are SevenVentures's recent exits?
- Recent realized exits by SevenVentures include: Sanity Group (2026) to Organigram Global; Urban Sports Club (2025) to Wellhub; Verivox (2025) to Moltiply Group; About You (2025) to Zalando; FRIDAY (2024) to Allianz; Amorelie (2021) to EQOM Group.
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