About SevenCommerce & Ventures
SevenCommerce & Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. It is primarily based out of Munich, Germany. As of Dec 2024, SevenCommerce & Ventures has invested in 66 companies. It primarily invests in Seed 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 B round of Planted Overall, SevenCommerce & Ventures portfolio has seen 2 unicorns, 2 IPOs and 19 acquisitions including key companies like Casper, ABOUT YOU and Houzz. A lot of funds co-invest with SevenCommerce & Ventures, with names like Target sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. SevenCommerce & Ventures has team of 24 people including 3 partners.Key Metrics
SevenCommerce & Ventures' List of Top Investments
SevenCommerce & Ventures has a portfolio of 66 companies, including 2 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Ottonova and Formo.Their portfolio spans across Germany, Austria, United States and 2 more locations. They have invested in Consumer, Retail, Enterprise Applications and 24 other sectors, across stages such as Series B, Seed and 3 more. Here is the list of top investments by SevenCommerce & Ventures:1. Casper
Internet-first brand offering mattresses. It has features such as waterproof technology, cooling cover, and more. It also provides pillows, bed frames, bedding, bed sheets, and more. Users can also take a quiz to get personalized product recommendations.
Key facts about Casper
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2020
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $340M
- Employee Count: 803 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: avenuealtd.com, K2 Global and 56 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Mar 27, 2019, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired

2. ABOUT YOU
Online retailer of clothing, shoes, sportswear, and accessories for women, men, and kids. It provides a large selection of diverse brands with classic cuts and models. The company offers a wide selection of sizes and colors in blouses, dresses, and t-shirts. It also carries spring, summer, autumn, and winter footwear.
Key facts about ABOUT YOU
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Hamburg (Germany)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $300M
- Employee Count: 1,562 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Vitruvian Partners, German Media Pool and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jul 19, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired

3. Houzz
Platform for home design, decorating, and renovation. The platform enables users to register and search for photos, professionals, and products. It offers a wide range of features and tools to help users plan and execute home improvement projects. It allows users to browse designs, shop products, and collaborate with professionals.
Key facts about Houzz
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: Palo Alto (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $614M
- Employee Count: 1,393 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: T. Rowe Price, K2 Global and 30 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Jun 09, 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. TechStyle
Provider of membership commerce solutions for fashion businesses. Offerings include proprietary software for e-commerce and subscription billing-management tools, personalization solutions, and data-driven services such as designing, merchandising, supply chain management and fulfillment for fashion brands and retailers.
Key facts about TechStyle
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: El Segundo (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $340M
- Employee Count: 2,079 as on Apr 27, 2025
- Investors: TCV, Western Technology Investment and 26 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Aug 28, 2014, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Sanity Group
Developer of cannabinoid-based pharmaceuticals and well-being products The company develops pharmaceuticals and makes them accessible and available to pharmacists, physicians, and patients in Europe. It Also develops CBD and hemp-based products for wellbeing, relaxation, sleep aid, sports recovery gel. mouth spray for oral health and sanity Group is a developer of cannabinoid-based pharmaceuticals and well-being products.. hygiene, and CBD-based vaping pens.
Key facts about Sanity Group
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Berlin (Germany)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $109M
- Employee Count: 115 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Navy Capital, TQ Ventures and 18 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Sep 27, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
SevenCommerce & Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
SevenCommerce & Ventures has invested in 67 companies over the last 11 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Planted and most recent follow-on round was in KoRo.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
SevenCommerce & Ventures' Investments by Stage
SevenCommerce & Ventures has made 4 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $45.6M, 2 investments in Seed stage, 2 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $4.71M, 2 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $91.4M and 2 investments in Series D stage with an average round size of $66.1M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series B | 4 |
Seed | 2 |
Series A | 2 |
Series C | 2 |
Series D | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
SevenCommerce & Ventures' Investments by Sector
SevenCommerce & Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Retail, Food and Agriculture Tech, High Tech and FinTech. Notably, it has invested in 48 Tech companies, 47 Consumer (B2C) companies, 13 Software companies and at least 12 companies focusing on Marketplace.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 6 |
Retail | 6 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 3 |
High Tech | 3 |
FinTech | 2 |
Others | 10 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
SevenCommerce & Ventures' Investments by Geography
SevenCommerce & Ventures has made most investments in Germany (8), followed by Switzerland where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Germany | 8 |
Switzerland | 2 |
Austria | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
SevenCommerce & Ventures' recent investments
SevenCommerce & Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by SevenCommerce & Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 18, 2024 | Switzerland | Series B | 7990 | - | |
Nov 20, 2024 | Germany | Series C | 7622 | [+4] | |
Sep 10, 2024 | Germany | Series B | 2146 | [+11] | |
Oct 30, 2023 | Switzerland | Series A | 4263 | ||
Jun 15, 2023 | Germany | Seed | 9364 | - |
Unicorns in SevenCommerce & Ventures' Portfolio
SevenCommerce & Ventures has 2 unicorns in its portfolio - Houzz and TechStyle. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Houzz. It became a unicorn in 2017, 9 years before SevenCommerce & Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in SevenCommerce & Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73 | Platform for home design, decorating, and renovation | 2009 | Palo Alto | Series E | fwlypjo | ||
70 | Provider of membership commerce solutions for fashion businesses | 2010 | El Segundo | Series C | lrfddml |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in SevenCommerce & Ventures' Portfolio
2 of SevenCommerce & Ventures' portfolio companies have become public. Ayondo got listed on the Singapore stock exchange. ( SGX), in Mar 2018 at marketcap of $15.3M.Here are SevenCommerce & Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 26, 2018 | - | - | 2442 | |
- | Nov 25, 2019 | Series D | 7624 |
Acquired companies in SevenCommerce & Ventures' Portfolio
19 companies from SevenCommerce & Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Sanity Group in Feb 2026 by Organigram for $*****.Here are SevenCommerce & Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 18, 2026 | Nov 03, 2021 | Series A | 6561 | |
Dec 15, 2025 | - | - | 2449 | |
Mar 25, 2025 | - | - | 5806 | |
Mar 21, 2025 | - | - | 2019 | |
Mar 06, 2025 | - | - | 9050 |
Team profile of SevenCommerce & Ventures
SevenCommerce & Ventures has a team of 24 members including 3 Partners and 13 Principals located in Germany and Austria. SevenCommerce & Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in SevenCommerce & Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Munich | - | ||
Partner | Munich | |||
Partner | Munich | - | - | |
Principal | Munich | - | - | |
Principal | Unterfohring | - | ||
Principal | Munich | - | - | |
Principal | Vienna | - | - | |
Principal | Munich | - | - | |
Principal | Germany | - | - | |
Principal | Germany | - | - | |
Principal | Oberaudorf | - | - |
Co-investors of SevenCommerce & Ventures
Over the past 11 years, 145 investors have co-invested in SevenCommerce & Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before SevenCommerce & Ventures: HV Capital, Joyance Partners and 83 others have invested in rounds before SevenCommerce & Ventures. There are 3 companies where HV Capital has invested before SevenCommerce & Ventures and 2 companies where Joyance Partners has invested before SevenCommerce & Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of SevenCommerce & Ventures: 40 investors entered a company along with SevenCommerce & Ventures. These include investors like Target (1 company).
- Invested after SevenCommerce & Ventures: A total of 20 investors have invested in SevenCommerce & Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Prairie Management Group (1 company), Dani Reiss (1 company) and Gordon Segal (1 company).
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