Acton Capital

Venture Capital · Founded 1999 · Munich, Germany

#485 Investor Ranking 2026 Top 3% of investors worldwide

A leading later-stage venture capital firm from Munich, investing in tech-enabled business models in Europe and North America since 1999

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83 Portfolio companies+27% in 5 years

6 Unicorns

1 Decacorns

131 Investments

Jun 2026 Last investment

01 · Knowledge graph

News JUPUS raises €13M Series A to scale its AI assistant for law firms Jun 23, 2026

02 · Biggest holdings

Acton Capital’s biggest current holdings.

The most valuable companies Acton Capital still holds, ordered by Dealroom’s latest valuation. Companies that have been acquired or gone public are in Exits instead. Dealroom has no parsed shareholder register for Acton Capital, so the size of each stake isn’t shown.

#CompanyValuation

1 MambuUnicorn · Fintech · Netherlands $5.4B
2 ClioUnicorn · Legal · Canada $5.0B
3 AlphaSightsUnicorn · Enterprise Software · UK $1.0B
4 iwocaFintech · UK $132M

Unicorns and thoroughbreds Acton Capital has backed and still holds, at Dealroom’s latest valuation. Acton Capital also appears inside investor groups in Calm Health, Clio, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying shareholder registers on Dealroom →

03 · Exits

Acton Capital’s biggest exits.

Portfolio companies that IPO’d or were acquired at $1B+, with the valuation recorded at exit and — for those still public — their value today. Exit events come from each company’s funding-round history; entry stage from Acton Capital’s transaction record.

Shopify

$1.3B IPO · 2015

Now $190BHosting

Etsy

$1.8B IPO · 2015

Now $9.8BTelecom

Cazoo

$7.0B IPO · 2021

Now $101KTransportation

Mytheresa

$2.2B IPO · 2021

Entered Series ANow $722MFashion

Zooplus

IPO · 2008

Entered SeedNow $2.0BFood

HomeToGo

$1.3B IPO · 2021

Entered Series ANow $201MTravel

04 · Portfolio analysis

Where Acton Capital’s portfolio is concentrated.

Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 83 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.

By countryCount

Germany57
UK12
Canada9
France7
USA7
Sweden3
Belgium1
Denmark1
Estonia1
Finland1
Israel1
Netherlands1

By sectorCount

Enterprise Software15
Media14
Fintech12
Home Living12
Fashion11
Health10
Marketing8
Legal7
Telecom6
Transportation6
Food5
Jobs Recruitment5

By stage enteredCount

Series A42
Series B+21
Seed13

By growth stageCount

Breakout Stage48
Early Growth31
Late Growth22
Mature2

05 · Portfolio market map

Inside Acton Capital’s portfolio.

The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 83 tracked.

Malt

Jobs Recruitment

$112M

Shopify

Hosting · Centicorn

$190B

Getsafe

Fintech

$252M

KupiVIP

Fashion

$62M

MPB

Home Living

$263M

Windeln.de

Kids

$5.9M

Indochino

Fashion

$128M

Maple

Health

$220M

SoSafe

Security

$292M

Formalize

Legal

$140M

Cluno

Transportation

$55M

Convelio

Transportation

$140M

Knix

Fashion

$400M

XRHealth

Gaming

$50M

Tomorro

Legal

$110M

Yoto

Music

$88M

Finanzcheck.de

Fintech

$220M

Tictail

Media

$110M

UberMedia

Media

$32M

Menlook

Fashion

$101M

LMK Group AB

Food

$46M

Semeia

Health

$92M

Jus Mundi

Legal

$79M

remberg

Enterprise Software

$66M

Mobify

Marketing

$40M

Elder

Health

$53M

Everstox

Transportation

$88M

Inside

Telecom

$10M

Eloquii

Fashion

$100M

JUPUS

Legal

$57M

Koio

Home Living

$24M

Stotles

Marketing

$52M

Mahalo

Media

$132M

Klaus

Marketing

$53M

paretos

Enterprise Software

$37M

Vimcar

Fintech

$135M

Vialytics

Transportation

$34M

Expertlead

Jobs Recruitment

$42M

Chefs Plate

Food

$40M

Umoove

Health

$40M

GameDuell

Gaming

$70M

7Learnings

Fintech

$44M

Metalshub

Fintech

$48M

Freska

Real Estate

$46M

Eolas Medical

Health

$48M

Henchman

Legal

$29M

Ultramarin

Fintech

$44M

06 · Portfolio founders

Where Acton Capital’s portfolio founders come from.

144 founders across the 100 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.

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