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Amplifier

Founders Christian Oldendorff Henry Palmer

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Total investments 15
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$11M
Portfolio companies 10
Rounds per year 3.00
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.33
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Logistics
  • Machine Learning
  • Shipping
  • Information Technology
Summary

Amplifier is the famous VC, which was founded in 2016. The venture was found in Europe in Germany. The main department of described VC is located in the Berlin.

The current fund was established by Christian Oldendorff.

The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Kingdom. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline KIWI, Humanising Autonomy, Nautilus Labs Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Sensor, Shipping.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Amplifier, startups are often financed by Startup Funding Club, Paua Ventures, Urban Us. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Trail Mix Ventures, Synapse Partners, Serge Chiaramonte.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Hive

B2B
Collaboration
Employment
Enterprise Software
Human Resources
Internet
Logistics
Productivity Tools
SaaS
Shipping
Software
$21M24 Jun 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Terminal Industries

Artificial Intelligence
Logistics
Supply Chain Management
$17M20 Jul 2023 Austin, Texas, United States

YardLink

Construction
Internet
$17M11 Oct 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

Nautilus Labs

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Machine Learning
Marine Transportation
Shipping
$34M16 Mar 2022 New York, New York, United States

Trucksters

Logistics
Transportation
$9M14 Mar 2022 Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Hier foods

Food and Beverage
Information Technology
Mobile Apps
$8M15 Dec 2021 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Humanising Autonomy

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Human Computer Interaction
Machine Learning
$11M21 Oct 2021 London, England, United Kingdom

Trucksters

Logistics
Transportation
$15M13 Jul 2021 Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Hive

B2B
Collaboration
Employment
Enterprise Software
Human Resources
Internet
Logistics
Productivity Tools
SaaS
Shipping
Software
$7M14 Apr 2021 Berlin, Berlin, Germany
News
Trucksters Closes $6.3M in Series A Funding

– Trucksters, a Madrid, Spain-based freight transport operator, raised €6.3M in Series A funding.
– The round was led by Kibo Ventures, with participation from Amplifier and Bonsai Partners.
– The company intends to use the funds for international expansion, building its presence in Benelux, Germany, and Poland, offering a wider range of routes to their existing and future clients, and growth of the team.

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Total investments 15
Average round size 11M
Rounds per year 3.00
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.33
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Hive

B2B
Collaboration
Employment
Enterprise Software
Human Resources
Internet
Logistics
Productivity Tools
SaaS
Shipping
Software
$21M24 Jun 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Terminal Industries

Artificial Intelligence
Logistics
Supply Chain Management
$17M20 Jul 2023 Austin, Texas, United States

YardLink

Construction
Internet
$17M11 Oct 2022 London, England, United Kingdom

Nautilus Labs

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Machine Learning
Marine Transportation
Shipping
$34M16 Mar 2022 New York, New York, United States

Trucksters

Logistics
Transportation
$9M14 Mar 2022 Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Hier foods

Food and Beverage
Information Technology
Mobile Apps
$8M15 Dec 2021 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Humanising Autonomy

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Human Computer Interaction
Machine Learning
$11M21 Oct 2021 London, England, United Kingdom

Trucksters

Logistics
Transportation
$15M13 Jul 2021 Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Hive

B2B
Collaboration
Employment
Enterprise Software
Human Resources
Internet
Logistics
Productivity Tools
SaaS
Shipping
Software
$7M14 Apr 2021 Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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