Komoot - About the company
Komoot is an acquired company based in Berlin (Germany), founded in 2008 by Jan Heuer, Markus Hallermann, Tobias Hallermann, Christoph Lingg and Daniel Thung. It operates as a Provider of an outdoor navigation app that focuses on cycling & hiking tours. Komoot has raised an undisclosed amount in funding from Bmp Ventures. The company has 15 active competitors, including 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like Hunter & Companion, Outdooractive and RoadAtlas.
Company Details
Provider of an outdoor navigation app that focuses on cycling & hiking tours. The app allows the user to plan tours using route details like type of road, elevation, and difficulty levels. The app provides turn-by-turn voice navigation. The topo maps can be downloaded and accessed offline on the phone. The app is available for iOS and Android phones.
- Website
- www.komoot.com/
- Email ID
- *****@komoot.de
- Registered Address
- Friedrich Wilhelm Boelcke Strasse 2, DE-14473 POSDAM
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2008
Location
Berlin, Germany
Stage
Acquired
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
1st among 15 active competitors
Employee Count
125 as on Sep 30, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Bending Spoons (Mar 20, 2025)
Legal entities associated with Komoot
Komoot is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Komoot GmbH CIN: 0744.583.777 , Belgium, Active | Apr 01, 2020 | - | - | - |
KOMOOT GMBH CIN: 925973181 , Norway, Active | Jan 25, 2010 | - | - | |
KOMOOT GMBH CIN: HRB23672 , Germany, Active | Dec 21, 2010 | - | 70 (As on Dec 31, 2021) |
Komoot's acquisition details
Komoot got acquired by Bending Spoons on Mar 20, 2025.
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Komoot's funding and investors
Komoot has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on 2009. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Nov 07, 2013 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. Komoot has 6 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Komoot:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 07, 2013 | 8189705 | Seed | 9465151 | 3623335 | 9763683 | 7776644 |
2009 | 5361 | Grant (prize money) | 4004 | 1717 | 8073 |
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Komoot's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Komoot are Jan Heuer, Markus Hallermann, Tobias Hallermann, Christoph Lingg and Daniel Thung. Markus Hallermann is the CEO of Komoot.
Here are the details of Komoot's key team members:
- Jan Heuer: Co-Founder of Komoot.
- Markus Hallermann: Co-Founder & CEO of Komoot and founder of 1 other company.
- Tobias Hallermann: Co-Founder of Komoot and founder of 1 other company.
- Christoph Lingg: Co-Founder of Komoot.
- Daniel Thung: Co-Founder of Komoot.
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Komoot's employee count trend
Komoot has 125 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Komoot's employee count trend over the years:
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Komoot's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Komoot include Hunter & Companion, Outdooractive and RoadAtlas. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Komoot, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Provider of an outdoor navigation app that focuses on cycling & hiking tours | - | 62/100 | ||
2nd | Hunter & Companion 2018, Munich (Germany), Unfunded | Hunting managament application | - | - | 47/100 |
3rd | Outdooractive 2008, Immenstadt (Germany), Funding Raised | Online platform to discover activities and tours | - | 47/100 | |
4th | App-based road trip planner and navigation solutions | - | - | 36/100 | |
5th | App-based community platform for like-minded bikers to plan biking trips | - | - | 29/100 | |
6th | Online road trip planner app | - | - | 24/100 | |
7th | motocompano 2013, Stuttgart (Germany), Unfunded | Online platform to create routes & schedule for a road trip | - | - | 24/100 |
8th | Provider of a hunting diary app | - | - | 22/100 | |
9th | Revierwelt 2008, Solms (Germany), Unfunded | Provider of software for hunting management, community, and marketplace functions | - | - | 21/100 |
10th | Biketour.Guide 2021, Oldenburg (Germany), Unfunded | Online platform for planning and organizing bike tours | - | - | 21/100 |
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Komoot's Investments and acquisitions
Komoot has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Komoot
Here is the latest report on Komoot's sector:
News related to Komoot
Media has covered Komoot for a total of 3 events in the last 1 year, 2 of them have been about company updates.
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Strava and Komoot apps updated with new route and offline maps for Apple Watch usersNotebookcheck Publishing GmbH•Jan 28, 2026•Komoot, Strava
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Bending Spoons Raises $710M for Continued Investment and GrowthFinancial Post•Oct 30, 2025•Bending Spoons, Cox Enterprises, Fidelity Investments, Durable Capital Partners and 14 others
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"A Shock Moment": Why Co-Founder Hallermann Sold the Hiking App Komootmanager magazin•Apr 17, 2025•Komoot
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Bending Spoons acquires komoot, its seventh M&A deal since January 2024BeBeez•Mar 24, 2025•Bending Spoons, Komoot
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Bending Spoons Completes Acquisition of Komoot, a Global Platform for Outdoor Activity PlanningIlgiornaleditalia•Mar 21, 2025•Bending Spoons, Komoot
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Bending Spoons no longer stops: acquired Komoot, platform for planning customized excursionsIndustria Italiana Magazine•Mar 21, 2025•Bending Spoons, Komoot
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Gambit Corporate Finance Acted as Lead Advisor to the Shareholders of Komoo on its Sale to Steer Automotive GroupBusiness News Wales•Aug 02, 2024•Komoo, Steer Automotive Group, Komoot
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