Target Partners
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| Industry | Private equity |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Munich |
| Products | Venture Capital |
Number of employees | 10+ |
| Website | www.targetpartners.de |
Target Partners is a European venture capital fund with €230 million under management[1] located in Munich. The investments include JouleX, Scoreloop and gate5 (now part of Ovi). Target Partners was founded 1999 by Berthold von Freyberg, Waldemar Jantz and Kurt Müller.
Portfolio companies
The company predominantly invests in technology companies in the Early-Stage or Seed stage. Industry sectors include Enterprise Software, Consumer Internet, Semiconductors and Cleantech.
- 1-2-3.tv
- abusix[2]
- adjust[3]
- betty.tv (acquired by Swisscom[4])
- Cube Optics AG
- doo.net[5]
- FalconSocial
- Finanzchef24[6]
- Game Genetics
- gate5 (acquired by Nokia, now part of Ovi[7])
- hetras
- JouleX (acquired by Cisco[8])
- locanis
- Mercateo
- Nawotec (acquired by Carl Zeiss AG[9])
- NXN Software (acquired by Avid Technology[10])
- Scoreloop (acquired by Research In Motion[11])
- tado°
- Theva
- Treasury Intelligence Solutions
- Ubitexx (acquired by Research In Motion[12])
- WLAN AG (acquired by Swisscom[4])
References
- ↑ "CrunchBase profile of Target Partners". Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ "German VC Target Partners invests in network abuse software company Abusix". AltAssets. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
- ↑ O'Hear, Steve. "Adeven Launches Adjust.io Analyzer To Give Mobile App Advertisers Combined Analytics And Tracking". TechCrunch. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Swisscom - The most important acquisitions in recent years". Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- ↑ Butcher, Mike. "Doo.net Lands Series A Funding To Organise Documents, Automatically For The People". TechCrunch. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
- ↑ Panknin, Thorsten. "Finanzchef24: Tarifvergleiche zu gewerblichen Versicherungen und Geschäftskonten, online gleich den Antrag stellen". Deutsche Startups. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
- ↑ "Nokia completes acquisition of gate5" (Press release). Nokia Corporation. 12 October 2006. Retrieved 30 June 2009.
- ↑ "Cisco to Buy JouleX for $107 Mln Adding Energy Software". Bloomberg. 2013-05-29. Retrieved 2013-06-08.
- ↑ "Carl Zeiss SMT Acquires Partner NaWoTec" (Press release).
- ↑ "Avid Acquires NXN and Expands Leadership in Digital Asset Management" (Press release).
- ↑ The Canadian Press (2011-07-06). "RIM buys social game maker Scoreloop". The Globe and mail. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
- ↑ Rao, Leena. "RIM Acquires Smartphone Security Software Developer Ubitexx". TechCrunch.