Vorwerk Ventures
Vorwerk Ventures is a Berlin-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2007 as Vorwerk Direct Selling Ventures, the corporate venture arm of the Vorwerk Group, and spun out as an independent manager (legal entity MM Venture Management GmbH) at the end of 2019. It invests from pre-seed to Series A across Europe, writing initial tickets of roughly EUR 1-10m, with focus areas spanning consumer, food, health, climate and energy efficiency, and tech-enabled and vertical software businesses. Across four fund generations it manages about EUR 400m and has backed 60-plus companies, including early bets on DAX-listed HelloFresh and drinks-delivery firm Flaschenpost.
Vorwerk Ventures is a Berlin venture capital firm with €400M AUM, 26 active companies and 7 exits.
- ·4 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
- ·Average hold across 7 realized deals: 4 years.
- ·Top sector focus: HealthTech (27% of portfolio).
Sector breakdown
33 companiesGeography breakdown
6 geographiesKey facts
Recent exits
Vorwerk Ventures sold Rebike Mobility to Decathlon Pulse in 2026 after 5 years.
Vorwerk Ventures exited Sunhero in 2025 after 2 years.
Vorwerk Ventures sold Formel Skin to Manual (Menwell Limited) in 2025 after 4 years.
Vorwerk Ventures sold Juniqe to MYPOSTER in 2022 after 7 years.
Coverage notes
3 funds tracked, 33 portfolio companies (26 active · 7 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Vorwerk Ventures has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Vorwerk Ventures Fund IVVC2023€150M13 assets1 exitsVC2023 · 3yr€150M131
Unrealized
13 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Aiomics HealthTech · Germany | 2025 |
| CarbonPool InsurTech · Switzerland | 2024 |
| Carelane HealthTech · Germany | 2025 |
| Circonomit Data & Analytics · Germany | 2025 |
| DEScycle ClimateTech · UK | 2024 |
| Dude Chem ClimateTech · Germany | 2024 |
| Farmless FoodTech · Netherlands | 2023 |
| pace club Consumer · Germany | 2026 |
| Resourcify Software · Germany | 2023 |
| sorella HealthTech · France | 2024 |
| Sourcerie E-commerce · UK | 2023 |
| Spot my Energy ClimateTech · Germany | 2024 |
| sqior HealthTech · Germany | 2025 |
Realized
1 exit| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunhero Energy · Spain | 2023 | 2025 | – | – | – |
Vorwerk Ventures Fund IIIActiveEvergreen202210 assets2 exitsEvergreen2022 · 4yr–102
Unrealized
10 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Avi Medical Healthcare · Germany | 2021 |
| Better Dairy Consumer · UK | 2022 |
| everdrop Consumer · Germany | 2021 |
| Habyt Hospitality · Germany | 2021 |
| Manual HealthTech · UK | 2025 |
| MedKitDoc HealthTech · Germany | 2021 |
| nilo health HealthTech · Germany | 2022 |
| Planted FoodTech · Switzerland | 2021 |
| Rex HealthTech · Germany | 2022 |
| Zapp FoodTech · UK | 2021 |
Realized
2 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formel Skin HealthTech · Germany | 2021 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Manual (Menwell Limited) | – |
| Rebike Mobility Mobility · Germany | 2021 | 2026 | Trade Sale | Decathlon Pulse | – |
Vorwerk Direct Selling Ventures (captive)ActiveEvergreen20073 assets4 exitsEvergreen2007 · 19yr–34
Unrealized
3 heldRealized
4 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flaschenpost Consumer · Germany | 2019 | 2020 | Trade Sale | Dr. Oetker (Oetker Group) | – |
| Gestigon Software · Germany | 2015 | 2017 | Trade Sale | Valeo | – |
| HelloFresh FoodTech · Germany | 2012 | 2017 | IPO | – | – |
| Juniqe E-commerce · Germany | 2015 | 2022 | Trade Sale | MYPOSTER | – |
Frequently asked questions
- What investment strategy does Vorwerk Ventures focus on?
- Vorwerk Ventures focuses on VC, Growth strategies in the private equity space.
- How many portfolio companies does Vorwerk Ventures have?
- Vorwerk Ventures has 26 active portfolio companies and 7 completed exits and 3 funds tracked on GP Intel.
- Where is Vorwerk Ventures headquartered?
- Vorwerk Ventures is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
- What is Vorwerk Ventures's assets under management?
- Vorwerk Ventures manages approximately €400M in assets under management.
- When was Vorwerk Ventures founded?
- Vorwerk Ventures was founded in 2007.
- What sectors does Vorwerk Ventures invest in?
- Vorwerk Ventures invests across Consumer, Healthcare, Energy, Business Services, Software.
- What are Vorwerk Ventures's recent exits?
- Recent realized exits by Vorwerk Ventures include: Rebike Mobility (2026) to Decathlon Pulse; Formel Skin (2025) to Manual (Menwell Limited); JUNIQE (2022) to MYPOSTER; Flaschenpost (2020) to Dr. Oetker (Oetker Group); Gestigon (2017) to Valeo.
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