Creathor Ventures

Investor type

VC

Founded

2003

AUM

$230 M

Location

Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Hesse, Germany

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed

Region of investment

Europe
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Creathor Ventures invests in technology-oriented companies that drive the automation of industry and business, and the personalization and digitalization of healthcare. The regional focus is on Germany and Switzerland. From its locations in Bad Homburg and Zurich, the team currently supports over 30 tech and healthcare companies. Over the past 30 years, the management team has financed over 200 companies as lead or co-lead investors. More than 20 companies have been listed on international stock exchanges. Creathor Ventures currently manages a fund volume of over 230 million euros.

Industry

Digital Healthcare Services Industrial Software Education Edtech Electronics Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Real Estate SaaS Security Telecommunications Transportation Travel Energy TravelTech HealthTech

Creathor Ventures Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Creathor Ventures III
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Software
Telecommunications
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
Europe
$5-10 m
$80 M
January 2011

Contacts

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Title
Email
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Karlheinz Schmelig Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Vladimir Diring Portfolio Management
Portfolio Management
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FAQs about Creathor Ventures

Creathor Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Creathor Ventures is located in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Hesse, Germany.
Creathor Ventures was founded in 2003.
Creathor Ventures invests in companies and startups in Digital, Healthcare Services, Industrial, Software, Education, Edtech, Electronics, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Real Estate, SaaS, Security, Telecommunications, Transportation, Travel, Energy, TravelTech, HealthTech.
Creathor Ventures invests in companies and startups in Europe.
Creathor Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed.
Creathor Ventures usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Creathor Ventures has around $230m assets under management.
Creathor Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2011-01-14
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