About Tomahawk VC
Tomahawk VC is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. It is primarily based out of Freienbach, Switzerland. As of Mar 2025, Tomahawk VC has invested in 36 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in Germany based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Blockchain Technology and FinTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of Buynomics Overall, Tomahawk VC portfolio has seen 1 unicorn and 3 acquisitions including key companies like DFINITY, MENU and Locatee. A lot of funds co-invest with Tomahawk VC, with names like Fyrfly Venture Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Tomahawk VC has team of 3 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed & Series A
Portfolio Unicorns
Portfolio Soonicorns
Tomahawk VC's List of Top Investments
Tomahawk VC has a portfolio of 36 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in Pabio and Pods.Their portfolio spans across Germany, Switzerland, United States and 6 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Blockchain Technology, FinTech and 16 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by Tomahawk VC:
1. DFINITY
Blockchain-based public network for building decentralized applications. It enables smart contracts to securely serve interactive web content directly into the browsers of end-users. It also allows users to build internet computer projects.
Key facts about DFINITY
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Palo Alto (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $164M
- Employee Count: 218 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Hanover Capital, Amino Capital and 59 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Aug 29, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Jodel
App-based social platform connecting students. The platform provides users with information and updates about activities and events taking place at the university. It also enables users to engage in discussions with other users anonymously, follow topics, and more.
Key facts about Jodel
3. Zenjob
Key facts about Zenjob
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Berlin (Germany)
- Annual Revenue: €11.8M as on Dec 31, 2018
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $116M
- Employee Count: 474 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Acton Capital, Atlantic Labs and 14 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Feb 22, 2022, $*****
4. Monite
Developer of API platform providing automated invoicing and bill payment solutions. The platform offers accounts receivable and accounts payable functionality, accounting integrations, and payments. It provides application programming interface, software development kit, and iFrame to launch accounts receivable, accounts payable, and expense management. The platform offers resources for B2B growth.
Key facts about Monite
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Berlin (Germany)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $22.8M
- Employee Count: 23 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Valar Ventures, Third Prime and 24 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Feb 20, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. CLARK
Clark.io is an insurance broker aiming to become the fastest growing and most efficient in Europe. They specialize in breaking down the complex world of insurance through technology, marketing, operations, finance, and insurance products.
Key facts about CLARK
Tomahawk VC's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Tomahawk VC has invested in 36 companies over the last 6 years, with an average of 3 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 1 investment. Its most recent first time investment was in Holyheld and most recent follow-on round was in Buynomics.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2021 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Tomahawk VC's Investments by Stage
Tomahawk VC has made 15 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.91M and 2 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $16.9M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 15 |
Series A | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Tomahawk VC's Investments by Sector
Tomahawk VC has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the FinTech, Blockchain - Industry Applications, Blockchain Technology, Enterprise Applications and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 35 Tech companies, 19 Consumer (B2C) companies, 19 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 18 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
FinTech | 11 |
Blockchain - Industry Applications | 7 |
Blockchain Technology | 7 |
Enterprise Applications | 6 |
High Tech | 4 |
Others | 17 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Tomahawk VC's Investments by Geography
Tomahawk VC has made most investments in Germany (5), followed by Switzerland where it has made 5 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Germany | 5 |
Switzerland | 5 |
United Kingdom | 3 |
United States | 2 |
Brazil | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Tomahawk VC's recent investments
Tomahawk VC has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Tomahawk VC:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 20, 2025 | Germany | Series B | 2203 | [+5] | |
Dec 05, 2024 | Lithuania | Seed | 5147 | [+6] | |
Nov 27, 2024 | Switzerland | Seed | 6778 | [+2] | |
Oct 10, 2023 | Germany | Seed | 1806 | ||
Dec 22, 2022 | Brazil | Seed | 1336 | [+4] |
Unicorns in Tomahawk VC's Portfolio
Tomahawk VC has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - DFINITY. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is DFINITY which became a unicorn in 2018, 7 years before Tomahawk VC first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Tomahawk VC's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
69 | Blockchain-based public network for building decentralized applications | 2014 | Palo Alto | Series C | lmojr{w |
Acquired companies in Tomahawk VC's Portfolio
3 companies from Tomahawk VC's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Locatee in Mar 2024 by Tango for $*****.Here are Tomahawk VC's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 05, 2024 | May 08, 2020 | Series A | 6145 | |
Aug 09, 2022 | - | - | 1005 | |
Sep 17, 2020 | - | - | 8182 |
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Team profile of Tomahawk VC
Tomahawk VC has a team of 3 members including 1 Partner and 1 Principal located in Switzerland. Tomahawk VC's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Tomahawk VC
Over the past 6 years, 132 investors have co-invested in Tomahawk VC's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Tomahawk VC: Avala Capital, Mountain Partners and 6 others have invested in rounds before Tomahawk VC. There is 1 company where Avala Capital has invested before Tomahawk VC and 1 company where Mountain Partners has invested before Tomahawk VC.
- Top Co-investors of Tomahawk VC: 67 investors entered a company along with Tomahawk VC. These include investors like Fyrfly Venture Partners (2 companies).
- Invested after Tomahawk VC: A total of 57 investors have invested in Tomahawk VC's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include DD Venture Capital (2 companies), Point72 Ventures (1 company) and Victor Jacobsson (1 company).
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