About Zintinus
Zintinus is a venture capital firm founded in 2021. It is primarily based out of Berlin, Germany. As of Dec 2024, Zintinus is an active investor, having invested in 10 companies, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in Germany based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Food and Agriculture Tech to High Tech and Environment Tech. Most recently it led the $30M Series B round of Planet A Foods along with Omnes Capital. This round also saw participation from Tengelmann Ventures and other investors.
Overall, Zintinus portfolio has seen 1 acquisition, namely Lykon. A lot of funds co-invest with Zintinus, with names like Bridge to Growth sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Zintinus has team of 8 people including 4 partners.
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Zintinus' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Zintinus has invested in 10 companies over the last 3 years, with an average of 3 new investments annually in the last 3 years. In 2024, it made 4 investments. Its most recent first time investment was in Planet A Foods and most recent follow-on round was in BLUE FARM.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1stÌý¸é´Ç³Ü²Ô»å | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |

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Zintinus' Investments by Stage
Zintinus has made 3 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.46M, 3 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $19.5M and 2 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $18.7M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
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Seed | 3 |
Series B | 3 |
Series A | 2 |
Zintinus' Investments by Sector
Zintinus has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Food and Agriculture, Consumer Goods, Food and Agriculture Tech, Sustainability Tech and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 5 Tech companies, 3 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 2 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 2 companies focusing on Social impact.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
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Food and Agriculture | 5 |
Consumer Goods | 4 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 3 |
Sustainability Tech | 3 |
High Tech | 2 |
Others | 4 |
Zintinus' Investments by Geography
Zintinus has made most investments in Germany (4), followed by France where it has made 1 investment.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
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Germany | 4 |
France | 1 |
Switzerland | 1 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Zintinus' recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Zintinus:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Dec 05, 2024 | Germany | Series B | $30M | ||
Nov 27, 2024 | Switzerland | Seed | Undisclosed | ||
Oct 15, 2024 | United States | Series B | $20M | The Hershey Company [+4] | |
Oct 07, 2024 | France | Series A | $27.4M | [+1] | |
Aug 27, 2023 | Germany | Seed | Undisclosed | HGDF Familienholding [+1] |
Team profile of Zintinus
Zintinus has a team of 8 membersÌý¾±²Ô³¦±ô³Ü»å¾±²Ô²µ 4 PartnersÌýlocated in Germany and United States. Zintinus' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Zintinus:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
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Partner | Cologne | - | - | |
Partner | Berlin | - | ||
Partner | Boulder | - | ||
Partner | Germany | - | - | |
Advisor | Frankfurt Am Main | - |
Co-investors of Zintinus
Over the past 3 years, 50 investors have co-invested in Zintinus's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Zintinus:Ìý, Redstone and 27 others have invested in rounds before Zintinus. There are 2 companies where European Union has invested before Zintinus and 1 company where Redstone has invested before Zintinus.
- Top Co-investors of Zintinus:Ìý20 investors entered a company along with Zintinus. These include investors like Bridge to Growth (1 company).
- Invested after Zintinus:Ìý (1 company) is the only investor which has invested in Zintinus's portfolio after their investments.

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