About Pioneer Spirit
Pioneer Spirit, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2015, is based in Stuttgart, Germany. With a presence in 2 countries, it has supported around 20 startups in sectors like Enterprise Applications, Consumer. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include vialytics, MyCabin and LogBuch. The program primarily supports startups based in Germany and United States.
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Pioneer Spirit's List of Top Investments
Pioneer Spirit has a portfolio of 20 companies. Their most notable investments include vialytics and MyCabin.Their portfolio spans across Germany and United States. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, High Tech and 16 other sectors. Here is the list of top investments by Pioneer Spirit:1. vialytics
Provider of smart imaging solution for monitoring road conditions. It provides an AI-based camera that is positioned on municipal vehicles to detect pavement defects like cracks or potholes. It works in conjunction with the phone strapped to the front windscreen which takes photos every four meters. The phone reacts to the vibrations and sends the data to the app when connected to Wi-Fi.
Key facts about vialytics
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: United States
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $10M
- Employee Count: 104 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: EnBW New Ventures, Scania and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jan 17, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

2. MyCabin
Key facts about MyCabin
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Konstanz (Germany)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 12 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Grundermotor and Pioneer Spirit
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3. LogBuch
Logbuch is an online platform providing forest mapping solution. It enables users to enter information by voice input. Its features include GPS positioning, recording, record synchronization, storage of data in the web portal, and more. It also enables users to monitor beetles in the forest.
Key facts about LogBuch
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Waiblingen (Germany)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 18 as on Dec 31, 2020
- Investors: STIHL Digital and Pioneer Spirit

4. Chark
Chark provides access point solutions to receive deliveries in car trunks. The service is exclusively catered to Mercedes-Benz owners. Users can have their e-commerce packages to the nearest chark hub while shopping online. Users can further schedule delivery windows (for car delivery) and track packages in real-time. A logistics partner then picks up the package from the hub, geolocates the car via the GPS and places it inside.
Key facts about Chark
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Baden Baden (Germany)
- Annual Revenue: £1B+ as on Dec 31, 2022
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Employee Count: 250,768 as on Dec 31, 2021
- Investors: Pioneer Spirit
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5. Hatchery
Key facts about Hatchery
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Stuttgart (Germany)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 17 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Pioneer Spirit