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DB Schenker

Founders Gottfried Schenker

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Total investments 5
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$79M
Portfolio companies 4
Rounds per year 0.03
Lead investments 2
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.20
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Robotics
  • Logistics
  • Aerospace
  • Drones
  • Air Transportation
Summary

DB Schenker appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1872. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Essen. The fund was located in Europe if to be more exact in Germany.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1 partaker. Despite the DB Schenker, startups are often financed by Kleiner Perkins, Benchmark.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight uShip. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Shipping, Marketplace. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 11-15 years to get the investment from the fund.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The high activity for fund was in 2017. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Northbound

Logistics
Real Time
$1M10 Jul 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Gideon Brothers

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Machine Learning
Robotics
Software
$31M08 Jun 2021 Zagreb, City of Zagreb, Croatia

Volocopter

Aerospace
Air Transportation
Drones
Robotics
Transportation
$102M14 Feb 2020 Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Croatia’s Gideon Brothers raises $31M for its 3D vision-enabled autonomous warehouse robots

– Gideon Brothers, a robotics and AI startup, raised $31m in Series A funding.
– The round was led by Koch Disruptive Technologies (KDT), the venture and growth arm of Koch Industries Inc., with participation from DB Schenker, Prologis Ventures and Rite-Hite.
– The company will also expand its operations in the EU and U.S. by opening offices in Munich, Germany and Boston, Massachusetts, respectively.

Volocopter Raises €200M in Series D Funding

– Volocopter is a Bruchsal, Germany-based urban air mobility (UAM) company.
– Company raised €200m in Series D funding.
– The round was led by new investors funds managed by BlackRock, Atlantia S.p.A., Avala Capital, Continental AG, Jericho Capital, NTT via its venture capital arm, Tokyo Century, a Japanese leasing company, family offices, and existing investors Geely, Daimler, DB Schenker, Intel Capital, btov Partners, Team Europe, and Klocke Holding.

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Total investments 5
Average round size 79M
Rounds per year 0.03
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.20
Group Appearance index 0.80

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Northbound

Logistics
Real Time
$1M10 Jul 2024 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Gideon Brothers

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Machine Learning
Robotics
Software
$31M08 Jun 2021 Zagreb, City of Zagreb, Croatia

Volocopter

Aerospace
Air Transportation
Drones
Robotics
Transportation
$102M14 Feb 2020 Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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