Axel Springer SE
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Berlin, Germany
Countries of investment
- USA
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
- Series C
Industries
- Media
- Marketplaces
- Digital Businesses
- FinTech
- Mobility
- Health
- -
About
Axel Springer SE is a media and tech company headquartered in Berlin, Germany. The company operates various brands and has a broad influence in the media industry. Axel Springer SE has shown interest in international growth, exemplified by its introduction of a U.S. leadership team in New York City and its organization of the International Paid Content Summit, which brings together representatives from leading international media companies.
Axel Springer SE is a media and tech company headquartered in Berlin, Germany. The company operates various brands and has a broad influence in the media industry. Axel Springer SE has shown interest in international growth, exemplified by its introduction of a U.S. leadership team in New York City and its organization of the International Paid Content Summit, which brings together representatives from leading international media companies.
Investment Thesis
They Invest in innovative and fastgrowing companies that are relevant to Axel Springer's business areas, with a focus on media, marketplaces, and digital business models. The company also leverages media performance in addition to capital investment.
Team
Uli Schmitz Managing Director
Luise Gruner Managing Director
Portfolio
Airbnb (IPO 2020)
Anzu
Dott
Nextdoor
Qwant
Uber (IPO 2019)
Wunderflats
Zenhomes (exit 2021)