W Ventures

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2013

AUM

-

Location

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

W Ventures is a Berlin-based venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Jochen M. Wilms, an experienced business leader with over 30 years in tech, industry, and investments. The firm operates with a team of experts in technology and industry sectors, providing a comprehensive framework for accelerating digital business ideas. W Ventures distinguishes itself by combining the agility of startups with the resources of established companies, fostering innovation alongside private equity and VC partners.

The firm invests in a wide range of sectors including Business Software, Climate & Energy, Commerce, Data Infrastructure, Deeptech, Defence, Digital Health, Edtech, Fintech, Gaming, Industry 4.0, InsurTech, Marketing, Mobility, PropTech, SaaS, Supply Chain, Sustainability, and Travel. W Ventures typically supports ventures from seed to growth stages, focusing on investments in the USA, Europe, and Asia-Japan. The firm collaborates with strategic partners and family offices to extend its reach and impact.

Notable investments include companies like Palantir - data analytics, Deel - HR solutions, and Klaviyo - marketing automation. These ventures exemplify W Ventures' commitment to nurturing businesses that set new standards for excellence and innovation in their respective industries.

Industry

Biotechnology Consumer Products Edtech Fintech Software Digital Education E-commerce/Marketplace Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Hardware Healthcare Services Industrial IT Services Transportation MedTech Technology Music HealthTech Machine Learning (ML)

Contacts

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FAQs about W Ventures

W Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $1-5 m.
W Ventures is located in Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
W Ventures was founded in 2013.
W Ventures invests in companies and startups in Biotechnology, Consumer Products, Edtech, Fintech, Software, Digital, Education, E-commerce/Marketplace, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Hardware, Healthcare Services, Industrial, IT Services, Transportation, MedTech, Technology, Music, HealthTech, Machine Learning (ML).
W Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.
W Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
W Ventures usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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