About SpinLab
SpinLab, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2014, is based in Leipzig, Germany. With a presence in 12 countries, it has supported around 136 startups in sectors like Enterprise Applications, High Tech. As of Oct 2026, SpinLab has witnessed 6 portfolio exits. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include Digitail, Reverion and Noxtua. The program is backed by a team of 15 people who primarily support Grant (prize money) startups based in Germany. Its latest investment was a Undisclosed Grant (prize money) round in Bitteiler on Jan 05, 2024.
SpinLab's List of Top Investments
SpinLab has a portfolio of 136 companies. Their most notable investments include Digitail and Reverion.Their portfolio spans across Germany, Austria, United Kingdom and 9 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, HealthTech and 26 other sectors, across stages such as Grant (prize money), Seed stages. Here is the list of top investments by SpinLab:
1. Digitail
Developer of cloud-based veteneriary software. It allow veterinarians and pet parents to manage health records, online appointments, invoice, payments, refunds, inventory management, and others.
Key facts about Digitail
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Wilmington (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $36.5M
- Employee Count: 105 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Atomico, ACE & Company and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Nov 10, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Reverion
Developer of reversible fuel cell systems for biogas and hydrogen. The systems provide solutions for electricity generation from biogas, conversion of electricity into methane, and sector coupling via hydrogen. The company's technology focuses on fuel cells with high efficiency and short switching times. The systems contribute to ecological and economic sustainability in energy production.
Key facts about Reverion
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: Eresing (Germany)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $254M
- Employee Count: 164 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Allianz, Energy Impact Partners and 18 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Sep 29, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Noxtua
Provider of AI-powered legal research and document drafting tools. It offers solutions for legal research, document review, and drafting, leveraging proprietary AI models trained on high-quality legal data. The tools are designed to assist lawyers in efficiently handling routine tasks and complex legal issues, focusing on accurate performance and minimizing errors. The platform prioritizes legal compliance and data security. Its capabilities include AI-powered summaries, multi-lingual drafting, and matrix analysis for efficient document review.
Key facts about Noxtua
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Berlin (Germany)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $226M
- Employee Count: 95 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Earlybird, Molten Ventures and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Sep 23, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. suena
Developer of artificial intelligence software for energy storage market optimization. This technology utilizes predictive modeling and machine learning algorithms to manage energy trading across wholesale, intraday, and balancing power markets. The software automates trading decisions for battery storage systems and renewable energy assets by analyzing market data, pricing forecasts, and asset conditions in real time. The system executes trades to maximize revenue while monitoring battery health to mitigate degradation. This automated approach facilitates grid balancing and stabilizes energy supply through continuous monitoring of market conditions.
Key facts about suena
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $14M
- Employee Count: 71 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Raakwark Kaptaal, Eneco and 18 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 17, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Keleya
App offering exercise and yoga plans for pregnant women. The app offers personalized exercise, yoga, pilates workout, nutritional plans based on user goals and pregnancy needs. The user can schedule the exercise and receive nutritional recipes. The app can be used to track training progress and wellness to provide insights and recommendations.
Key facts about Keleya
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Hamburg (Germany)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $3.48M
- Employee Count: 25 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Crista Galli Ventures, Bruckenkopfe and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Oct 05, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
SpinLab's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
SpinLab has invested in 136 companies over the last 11 years, with an average of 10 new investments annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Bitteiler.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
2022 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
2021 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
2020 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
2019 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
2018 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
2017 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
SpinLab's Investments by Stage
SpinLab has made 114 investments in Grant (prize money) stage with an average round size of $84.6K and 1 investment in Seed stage.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Grant (prize money) | 114 |
Seed | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
SpinLab's Investments by Sector
SpinLab has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Sustainability Tech, HealthTech, High Tech and Environment Tech. Notably, it has invested in 113 Tech companies, 90 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 75 Software companies and at least 49 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 40 |
Sustainability Tech | 33 |
HealthTech | 31 |
High Tech | 29 |
Environment Tech | 27 |
Others | 140 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
SpinLab's Investments by Geography
SpinLab has made most investments in Germany (98), followed by Austria where it has made 3 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Germany | 98 |
Austria | 3 |
United Kingdom | 3 |
Spain | 2 |
United States | 2 |
Others | 7 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
SpinLab's recent investments
SpinLab has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by SpinLab:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 05, 2024 | Germany | Grant (prize money) | 1836 | - | |
May 11, 2023 | Germany | Grant (prize money) | 8198 | - | |
May 11, 2023 | France | Grant (prize money) | 7921 | - | |
May 11, 2023 | Germany | Grant (prize money) | 1147 | - | |
May 11, 2023 | Czech Republic | Grant (prize money) | 3281 | - |
Acquired companies in SpinLab's Portfolio
6 companies from SpinLab's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Vesputi in Jun 2026 by Tracsis for $*****.Here are SpinLab's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 08, 2026 | Aug 10, 2018 | Grant (prize money) | 1787 | |
Apr 30, 2026 | Sep 11, 2015 | Grant (prize money) | 2281 | |
Oct 11, 2023 | May 06, 2020 | Grant (prize money) | 3658 | |
Aug 01, 2022 | Oct 09, 2019 | Grant (prize money) | 8136 | |
Feb 28, 2022 | Jan 15, 2018 | Grant (prize money) | 1225 |
Team profile of SpinLab
SpinLab has a team of 15 members including 3 Partners and 6 Principals located in Germany. SpinLab's team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of top team members in SpinLab:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Leipzig | |||
Partner | Leipzig | - | ||
Partner | Leipzig | - | - | |
Principal | Leipzig | - | ||
Principal | Leipzig | - | - | |
Principal | Leipzig | - | ||
Principal | Leipzig | - | - | |
Principal | Germany | - | ||
Principal | Leipzig | - | - |
Co-investors of SpinLab
Over the past 11 years, 151 investors have co-invested in SpinLab's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before SpinLab: EIC Fund, Europa and 22 others have invested in rounds before SpinLab. There are 3 companies where EIC Fund has invested before SpinLab and 2 companies where Europa has invested before SpinLab.
- Invested after SpinLab: A total of 127 investors have invested in SpinLab's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include TGFS (5 companies) and HTGF (4 companies).
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