Munich \u2014 In a round led by Newion, a total of USD 7.5 million was raised, with inves\u00adtors inclu\u00adding XAnge, Nauta, River\u00adside Acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adtion Capi\u00adtal and Picea Capi\u00adtal parti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adting along\u00adside Newion. The successful invest\u00adment increa\u00adses airfo\u00adcus\u2019 total funding to USD 15 million and paves the way for global expan\u00adsion in the billion-dollar market for product manage\u00adment soft\u00adware. Green\u00adGate Part\u00adners advi\u00adsed Newion on this transaction.<\/p>\n
airfo\u00adcus has alre\u00adady made a name for itself as the worl\u00add\u2019s first modu\u00adlar product manage\u00adment tool. The soft\u00adware helps compa\u00adnies over\u00adcome key chal\u00adlenges, inclu\u00adding road\u00admap\u00adping, prio\u00adri\u00adtiza\u00adtion, custo\u00admer analy\u00adses and alignment with OKRs (Objec\u00adti\u00adves and Key Results). With over 800 custo\u00admers world\u00adwide, airfo\u00adcus is setting new stan\u00addards in the field of product manage\u00adment software.<\/p>\n
Malte Scholz<\/strong>, co-foun\u00adder and CEO of airfo\u00adcus (photo, center \u00a9 airfocus): About airfo\u00adcus<\/strong><\/p>\n airfo\u00adcus was foun\u00added in Hamburg in 2017 and offers a unique, flexi\u00adble end-to-end product manage\u00adment plat\u00adform. With a growing global presence and backed by major VCs, the company is commit\u00adted to empowe\u00adring teams to deve\u00adlop better products faster. \u2014 airfocus.com<\/p>\n About XAnge<\/strong><\/p>\n XAnge is a leading Euro\u00adpean venture capi\u00adtal firm certi\u00adfied by Bcorp and based in Paris, Berlin and Munich. With assets under manage\u00adment of EUR 600 million, the company invests in early-stage Euro\u00adpean inno\u00adva\u00adtive tech\u00adno\u00adlogy compa\u00adnies opera\u00adting in the digi\u00adtal consu\u00admer, enter\u00adprise and data, fintech and deept\u00adech sectors. Since its foun\u00adda\u00adtion in 2003, XAnge has supported more than 200 fast-growing compa\u00adnies in their entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adment. The team works with visio\u00adnary foun\u00adders with strong values and inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal ambi\u00adti\u00adons such as Ledger, Odoo, Lydia and Believe Digi\u00adtal. xange.vc<\/p>\n About Nauta Capital<\/strong><\/p>\n Nauta is a pan-Euro\u00adpean venture capi\u00adtal firm that invests in early-stage B2B soft\u00adware compa\u00adnies and has offices in London and Barce\u00adlona. With over half a billion in assets under manage\u00adment and a team of 20 employees, Nauta is one of the largest Euro\u00adpean VCs with a B2B focus. As an indus\u00adtry agno\u00adstic inves\u00adtor, Nauta is parti\u00adcu\u00adlarly inte\u00adres\u00adted in B2B SaaS solu\u00adti\u00adons with strong network effects, verti\u00adcally-focu\u00adsed enter\u00adprise tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies that are trans\u00adforming large indus\u00adtries, and compa\u00adnies that are using deep tech appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons to solve the chal\u00adlenges of large enter\u00adpri\u00adses. Nauta has led invest\u00adments in more than 80 compa\u00adnies, inclu\u00adding Brand\u00adwatch, Lodgify, Mercaux, Holded, Onna, MishiPay, Land\u00adbot, AppFol\u00adlow, ifeel and Cledara. \u2014 nautacapital.com<\/p>\n About River\u00adside Acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adtion Capital<\/strong><\/p>\n River\u00adside Acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adtion Capi\u00adtal (RAC) provi\u00addes flexi\u00adble growth capi\u00adtal for B2B soft\u00adware and tech\u00adno\u00adlogy compa\u00adnies in the expan\u00adsion phase. RAC is part of The River\u00adside Company, a global private invest\u00adment firm focu\u00adsed on inves\u00adt\u00ading in growing compa\u00adnies valued up to $400 million. Since its foun\u00adda\u00adtion in 1988, River\u00adside has made more than 980 invest\u00adments. The company\u2019s inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal private equity and struc\u00adtu\u00adred capi\u00adtal port\u00adfo\u00adlios comprise more than 150 compa\u00adnies. riverside.ac<\/p>\n About Picea Capital<\/strong><\/p>\n Picea Capi\u00adtal is a level-inde\u00adpen\u00addent invest\u00adment company based in Hamburg that focu\u00adses prima\u00adrily on digi\u00adtal tech\u00adno\u00adlogy companies.<\/p>\n About Newion<\/strong> About Green\u00adGate Partners Munich \u2014 In a round led by Newion, a total of USD 7.5 million was raised, with inves\u00adtors inclu\u00adding XAnge, Nauta, River\u00adside Acce\u00adle\u00adra\u00adtion Capi\u00adtal and Picea Capi\u00adtal parti\u00adci\u00adpa\u00adting along\u00adside Newion. The successful invest\u00adment increa\u00adses airfo\u00adcus\u2019 total funding to USD 15 million and paves the way for global expan\u00adsion in the billion-dollar market for product management [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50627,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[886,1364,1366,1367,1368,1369,1373],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50629","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-venture-capital-en"],"yoast_head":"\n
\n\u201cThis funding is of crucial importance. We not only deve\u00adlop soft\u00adware, but also a stan\u00addar\u00addi\u00adzed product opera\u00adting system. Our AI-supported plat\u00adform will change the way product mana\u00adgers work. Decis\u00adion-making beco\u00admes more effi\u00adci\u00adent and effective.\u201d<\/p>\n
\nNewion is a venture capi\u00adtal company based in Amster\u00addam with opera\u00adti\u00adons in the Bene\u00adlux region, Germany and the Nordics. For more than 20 years, Newion has focu\u00adsed exclu\u00adsi\u00advely on support\u00ading promi\u00adsing B2B SaaS start-ups. The latest fund, Newion 4, was laun\u00adched in 2022 and is supported by the Euro\u00adpean Union via the InvestEU Fund.<\/p>\n
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