When was ECO Group founded?

ECO Group was founded in 2022 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is ECO Group located?

ECO Group is headquartered in Bad Homburg, Germany.

Which legal entities is ECO Group associated with?

ECO Group is associated with Eco Friends GmbH.

How many employees does ECO Group have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at ECO Group is 107.

Is ECO Group a funded company?

ECO Group is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Series A round on Jul 27, 2023.

When was the latest funding round of ECO Group?

ECO Group's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Jul 27, 2023, with participation from 2 investors.

Where does ECO Group rank among its competitors?

ECO Group ranks 6th amongst 202 active competitors, of which 27 are funded. It stands 2nd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Dunya Analytics, which secured $676K in Jul, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of ECO Group?

ECO Group's top competitors include Thryve, Dunya Analytics and iNaturalist. Among them, Dunya Analytics secured the most recent funding round in July, 2025.

ECO Group - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Online platform offering project management solutions. It enables to build of scale leveraging individual strengths in different business areas. It provides information about companies and organizations which are passionate about a sustainable future.

Website: www.group.eco/
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Email ID: *****@group.eco

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2022

Location

Bad Homburg, Germany

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$8.3M in 1 round

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Jul 27, 2023, $*****

Investors

Acton Capital & 3 more

Ranked

6^th among 202 active competitors

Employee Count

107 as on Jul 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

vaso.global & 1 more

Similar Companies

Thryve & 142 more

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ECO Group is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Eco Friends GmbH CIN: HRB15782 , Germany, Active	Mar 09, 2022	-	-

ECO Group has raised a total funding of $8.3M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Jul 27, 2023 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. ECO Group has 3 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of ECO Group:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jul 27, 2023	3790257	Series A	6576026	2466631	2025085	3686051

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The founders of ECO Group are Christoph Schwerdtle and Thomas Nehfischer.

Here are the details of ECO Group's key team members:

Christoph Schwerdtle: Co-Founder & Managing Director of ECO Group.
Thomas Nehfischer: Co-Founder & Managing Director of ECO Group.

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ECO Group's employee count trend

ECO Group has 107 employees as of Jul 26. Here is ECO Group's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of ECO Group include Thryve, Dunya Analytics and iNaturalist. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of ECO Group, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Thryve 2022, Singapore (Singapore), Seed	Developer of regenerative carbon projects delivering environmental and financial returns. It works with landowners and field organizations to create and manage projects focused on restoring ecosystems and generating carbon credits. The projects utilize nature-based solutions and rigorous methodologies to ensure measurable positive impacts on climate change, biodiversity, and local communities. Partnerships are established to provide capital and support for these initiatives, resulting in lasting asset creation and sustainable ecological change.	$3.4M	Openspace Capital, Capital Code	57/100
2nd	Dunya Analytics 2023, Wilmington (United States), Seed	Digital platform that automates nature risk analysis	$3.03M	KDX, Persei & 2 others	54/100
3rd	iNaturalist 2008, San Rafael (United States), Funding Raised	Online platform for sharing observations of plants and animals in nature	-	USGS	45/100
4th	Sustainext 2022, Bengaluru (India), Unfunded	Provider of sustainability management platform with consulting and implementation support	-	-	45/100
5th	ClimateView 2017, Stockholm (Sweden), Series A	Provider of data-informed decisions for the public and private sector	$32M	NordicNinja, CommerzVentures & 15 others	44/100
6th	ECO Group 2022, Bad Homburg (Germany), Series A	Online platform offering project management solutions	$8.3M	Acton Capital, BIF Partners & 2 others	44/100
7th	Aprisium 2021, Singapore (Singapore), Series A	Software platform offering environmental assessments	$7M	Deep-Tech Venture Partners, Cocoon Capital ... & 2 others	43/100
8th	Vidia 2021, Munich (Germany), Unfunded	Investor in climate solution providers scaling decarbonization efforts. It invests in profitable, growing businesses offering products and services with inherent CO2 reduction. The focus is on mid-cap companies with global operations, primarily in the DACH or Nordic regions. Investment decisions are science-based, aiming for rapid decarbonization and maximizing returns. The firm provides both capital and operational, impact, and ESG support to its portfolio companies.	-	-	43/100
9th	Arkadiah 2023, Singapore (Singapore), Seed	Provider of AI-enabled natural restoration solutions	-	Golden Gate Ventures, HIRAC FUND & 1 others	42/100
10th	Earth5R 2014, Mumbai (India), Seed	SaaS-based sustainability management platform	$300K	-	42/100