About Readen Holding
Readen Holding is a venture capital firm founded in 1953. It is primarily based out of Naarden, Netherlands. As of Feb 2017, Readen Holding has invested in 12 companies. It primarily invests in PE round in Germany based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer to Retail and Enterprise Applications. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Hitting Media Overall, Readen Holding portfolio has seen 3 acquisitions, namely Neckermann, Two Percent and Neckermann Direct. Readen Holding has team of 4 people including 4 partners.Key Metrics
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Readen Holding's List of Top Investments
Readen Holding has a portfolio of 12 companies. Their most notable investments include Neckermann and Two Percent.Their portfolio spans across China, Germany, Netherlands and 1 more locations. They have invested in Consumer, Retail, Enterprise Applications and 5 other sectors, across stages such as PE, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by Readen Holding:1. Neckermann
Neckermann is an online shop that provides products under categories such as Furniture, home textile, multimedia, fashion, household and others. It also provides services to the customers such as buy a new residential area and pay in installments, Replacement of broken fridge, Exchange of washing machine etc. Since Neckermann.de is an online shop of Otto.de, so the customer can even shop using Otto accounts. As of now, it operates exclusively in Germany.
Key facts about Neckermann
- Founded Year: 1950
- Location: Frankfurt (Germany)
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 64 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Readen Holding
- Latest Funding Round: PE, 2016, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. Two Percent
Online retailer offering multi-category products. The product catalog includes trousers, tops, shampoo, makeup, candles, sanitary pads, etc.
Key facts about Two Percent
- Location: Tsuen Wan (China)
- Stage: Acquired
- Investors: Readen Holding
- Highlight: Acquired
Online retailer offering luxury multi-category products. The product catalog includes consumer electronics, cosmetics, clothing, toys, kitchen equipment, tools, etc.
Key facts about Neckermann Direct
- Location: Tsuen Wan (China)
- Stage: Acquired
- Investors: Readen Holding
- Highlight: Acquired
4. OkePay
OkePay provides payment processing solutions for businesses. It features a solution for online payment gateway, mobile wallet payments, MOTO payments, virtual terminals, instore payments processing, and POS payment terminals. It provides services for multiple merchant accounts including retail, gaming, electronics, multi-level marketing, and others.
Key facts about OkePay
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Wan Chai (China)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 5 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Readen Holding
5. Altembrouck
Provider of luxury hotel and restaurant services, event spaces, and wedding venues. It offers accommodations in uniquely designed rooms and suites within a historic castle setting. The restaurant features seasonal menus using locally sourced ingredients. The property also provides various event spaces suitable for meetings, conferences, and large-scale celebrations, including weddings. These spaces can accommodate diverse group sizes and offer additional services such as private dining. The establishment is known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings, making it an ideal location for relaxation and special occasions.
Key facts about Altembrouck
- Founded Year: 2005
- Location: Eijsden (Netherlands)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 4 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Readen Holding
Readen Holding's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Readen Holding has invested in 20 companies over the last 10 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Hitting Media.Readen Holding's Investments by Stage
Readen Holding has made 1 investment in PE stage and 1 investment in Series A stage.Readen Holding's Investments by Sector
Readen Holding has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Enterprise Applications and Retail. Notably, it has invested in 5 Tech companies, 4 Consumer (B2C) companies, 4 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 1 company focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 1 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
Retail | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Readen Holding's Investments by Geography
Readen Holding has made most investments in Germany (1), followed by Netherlands where it has made 1 investment.Readen Holding's recent investments
Readen Holding has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Readen Holding:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Feb 22, 2017 | Netherlands | Series A | 6081 | - | |
2016 | Germany | PE | 3637 | - |
Acquired companies in Readen Holding's Portfolio
3 companies from Readen Holding's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Two Percent in Jun 2019 by Readen Holding for $*****.Here are Readen Holding's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 27, 2019 | - | - | 3239 | |
Jan 27, 2016 | - | - | 1029 | |
Jan 02, 2013 | 2016 | PE | 6792 |
Team profile of Readen Holding
Readen Holding has a team of 4 members including 4 Partners. Readen Holding's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Readen Holding:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | - | - |
Recent News related to Readen Holding
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Readen Holding Corporation (Otc Pink: Rhco) Announces New Plan to Launch Oke Travel ClubStockwatch•Aug 03, 2022•Readen Holding, OkePartner
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Readen Holding Corp. (RHCO.PK) Appoints New Chief Executive OfficerICrowdNewswire•Feb 03, 2020•Readen Holding, Read Investments
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Readen Holding Corp. (RHCO.PK) Deploys Proprietary SoftwareICrowdNewswire•Feb 01, 2020•Readen Holding
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Readen Holding Corp. (RHCO.PK) Announces the Signing of a Letter of Intent to Take Over the Two Percent Group Including All Associated Brands and LicensesICrowdNewswire•Feb 01, 2020•Readen Holding, 2% Group, 2%
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Readen Holding Corp. (RHCO.PK) has Finalised the Sales of the Castle Estate AltembrouckICrowdNewswire•Oct 25, 2019•Readen Holding, Kasteel Altembrouck
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Readen Holding Corp. (RHCO.PK) Appoints New Chief Executive OfficerICrowdNewswire•Oct 25, 2019•Readen Holding
