About H14
H14 is a family office founded in 1978. It is primarily based out of Milan, Italy. As of Jun 2025, H14 has invested in 9 companies. It primarily invests in Series C round in Germany based companies. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications, Consumer. Its latest investment was a $54M Series B round in Qualifyze on Sep 12, 2024, which also saw participation from Insight Partners and HV Capital.
Overall, H14 portfolio has seen 4 unicorns and 1 acquisition including key companies like Deliveroo, sennder and Contentsquare. A lot of funds co-invest with H14, with names like HarbourVest Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
H14 has a team of 16 people including 6 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1978
Location
Milan, Italy
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Series C, Series E &
Locations of Investment
H14's Portfolio
H14 has a portfolio ofÌý9 companies.Ìý°Õ³ó±ð¾±°ùÌýlatest investmentÌýwas inÌýQualifyze(Series B Round) on Sep 12, 2024.ÌýThey haveÌý4 unicornsÌýin their portfolio.ÌýUnicorns includeÌýForto,Ìýsennder,ÌýContentsquare.ÌýThey have hadÌý1 portfolio exitÌý-Ìý.H14's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
H14 has invested in 9 companies over the last 9 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 5 years. In 2024, it made 1 investment. Its most recent first time investment was in Qualifyze and most recent follow-on round was in Qualifyze.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1stÌýRound | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
H14's Investments by Stage
H14 has made 4 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $75.1M, 2 investments in Series E stage with an average round size of $352M, 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $12M and 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $42M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series C | 4 |
Series E | 2 |
Series A | 1 |
Series B | 1 |
H14's Investments by Sector
H14 has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Transportation and Logistics Tech, Retail and Auto Tech. Notably, it has invested in 9 Tech companies, 5 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 5 Software companies and at least 4 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 5 |
Enterprise Applications | 4 |
Transportation and Logistics Tech | 3 |
Retail | 2 |
Auto Tech | 1 |
Others | 9 |
H14's Investments by Geography
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Germany | 3 |
France | 2 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Denmark | 1 |
United States | 1 |
H14's recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by H14:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 12, 2024 | Germany | Series B | $54M | Insight Partners [+3] | |
Aug 21, 2023 | Germany | Series A | $12M | HV Capital [+2] | |
May 20, 2021 | United Kingdom | Series C | $60M | [+5] | |
Apr 22, 2021 | France | Series C | $120M | [+4] | |
Nov 17, 2020 | Germany | Series C | $50M | [+6] |
Unicorns in H14's Portfolio
Here is a list of unicorns in H14's portfolio:
ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
68 | Provider of tech-enabled freight forwarding services | 2016 | Berlin | Series D | oakplac | ||
71 | Tech enabled trucking services | 2015 | Berlin | Series D | jwbepy{ | ||
69 | AI interfaced customer digital experience analytics software | 2012 | Paris | Series F | yuxdkkn | ||
57 | Provider of cloud-based source-to-pay management solutions for businesses | 2010 | San Francisco | Series G | aesofiu |
Acquired companies in H14's Portfolio
Here are H14's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 25, 2025 | Aug 05, 2016 | Series E | $453M |
Team profile of H14
H14 has a team of 16 membersÌýincluding 6 Partners and 4 PrincipalsÌýlocated in Italy, United Kingdom and . H14's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in H14:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Milan | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | Milan | - | ||
Partner | Albino | - | ||
Partner | Milan | - | ||
Partner | Turin | - | - | |
Principal | Italy | - | ||
Principal | Milan | - | ||
Principal | Milan | - | ||
Principal | Milan | - | ||
Associate | Milan | - |
Co-investors of H14
Over the past 9 years, 186 investors have co-invested in H14's portfolio companies.
- Invested before H14:ÌýAccel, HV Capital and 62 others have invested in rounds before H14. There are 2 companies where Accel has invested before H14 and 2 companies where HV Capital has invested before H14.
- Top Co-investors of H14:Ìý22 investors entered a company along with H14. These include investors like HarbourVest Partners (2 companies).
- Invested after H14:ÌýA total of 100 investors have invested in H14's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include SoftBank Vision Fund (2 companies) and Amazon (1 company).
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