Berlin \u2014 Aphe\u00adris, the plat\u00adform for crea\u00adting colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtive data ecosys\u00adtems, has raised EUR 8.7 million to further deve\u00adlop its unique tech\u00adno\u00adlogy and expand its growing list of custo\u00admers and part\u00adners, inclu\u00adding BASF, Boston Consul\u00adting Group, BMW Group and JLABS, the inno\u00adva\u00adtion divi\u00adsion of John\u00adson & Johnson.<\/p>\n
The seed exten\u00adsion funding round is led by Octo\u00adpus Ventures<\/strong>. The new inves\u00adtors also include Euro\u00adpean health\u00adtech invest\u00adment specia\u00adlists Heal Capi\u00adtal, Bert\u00adhold von Frey\u00adberg<\/strong> (co-foun\u00adder of Target Part\u00adners) and Mirko Nova\u00adko\u00advic <\/strong>(foun\u00adder of Inst\u00adana). In addi\u00adtion, exis\u00adting inves\u00adtors Local\u00adGlobe, Dig Ventures, another.vc and Patrick Pichette (former CFO of Google) have provi\u00added addi\u00adtio\u00adnal funding.<\/p>\n Berlin-based startup Aphe\u00adris offers a plat\u00adform for colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtive data ecosys\u00adtems. It enables compa\u00adnies to connect secu\u00adrely, extract value from the decen\u00adtra\u00adli\u00adzed data\u00adsets of others, and over\u00adcome regu\u00adla\u00adtory, tech\u00adni\u00adcal, and commer\u00adcial chal\u00adlenges. At the same time, data never leaves the owner\u2019s secure envi\u00adron\u00adment \u2014 the plat\u00adform gives all stake\u00adhol\u00adders complete control over data manage\u00adment, ensu\u00adring secu\u00adrity, privacy and protec\u00adtion of intellec\u00adtual property.<\/p>\n Robin R\u00f6hm <\/strong>and Michael H\u00f6h<\/strong> foun\u00added Aphe\u00adris in 2019. Her start-up now has a team of more than 30 specialists.<\/p>\n With this funding round, Aphe\u00adris plans to further expand its colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtive data ecosys\u00adtem plat\u00adform to help connect data science and AI across orga\u00adniza\u00adtio\u00adnal boundaries.<\/p>\n Advi\u00adsor to Aphe\u00adris: Heuking K\u00fchn L\u00fcer Wojtek Heuking regu\u00adlarly advi\u00adses venture capi\u00adtal inves\u00adtors and start-ups. The current advice is further evidence of the strong deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment of the firm\u2019s venture capi\u00adtal practice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Berlin \u2014 Aphe\u00adris, the plat\u00adform for crea\u00adting colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtive data ecosys\u00adtems, has raised EUR 8.7 million to further deve\u00adlop its unique tech\u00adno\u00adlogy and expand its growing list of custo\u00admers and part\u00adners, inclu\u00adding BASF, Boston Consul\u00adting Group, BMW Group and JLABS, the inno\u00adva\u00adtion divi\u00adsion of John\u00adson & John\u00adson. The seed exten\u00adsion funding round is led by Octopus [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46401,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[886,1364,1366,1367,1368,1369,1372,1373],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-en","category-featured-en","category-news-en","category-lawyers-tax-advisors-auditors-en","category-lawyers-tax-consultants-auditors","category-investors","category-consultant","category-venture-capital-en"],"yoast_head":"\n
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\nAriane Neubauer<\/strong> (Lead; Venture Capi\u00adtal), Berlin
\nDr. Eva Kett\u00adner, LL.B. (Labor Law), Hamburg
\nShimon Merkel, LL.M. (Venture Capi\u00adtal), Berlin
\nDr. Henrik Lay (Tax Law), Hamburg
\nDr. Thors\u00adten Kuthe (Capi\u00adtal Markets Law), Cologne
\nDr. Matthias K\u00fchn, LL.M. (Public Law), Berlin<\/p>\n