Lakestar
Lakestar is a European venture capital firm that invests from Seed to Growth in visionary tech entrepreneurs worldwide.
Lakestar’s mission is to find, fund and grow disruptive businesses - enabled by technology - that are founded by exceptional entrepreneurs in Europe and beyond. Founded by Klaus Hommels, the team’s early investments include Skype, Spotify, Facebook and Airbnb. Since raising its first fund in 2012, Lakestar manages an aggregated volume of over €2.8bn across four funds.
The team actively advises and supports portfolio companies in marketing, recruitment, technology, product development and regulatory insight, accompanying founders from seed to early stage to growth stage or exit. Lakestar currently has the privilege of holding investments in Revolut, Blockchain.com, Opendoor, Oscar, GetYourGuide, sennder, Eigen, Public.com, SoFi, Solarisbank, Uncapped, Yapily, Terra Quantum, accuRx, Rhino, ZEBEDEE and Hometogo to name a few. Lakestar has presence in Berlin, Zurich and London.
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Key Info
- 2012 Founded
- Zürich, Switzerland
- 9 Investments
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Activity Timeline
Nov 15, 2023
Jun 27, 2023
Oct 14, 2022
Jul 19, 2022
Feb 17, 2021
Jun 25, 2018
Jun 22, 2017
Mar 29, 2017
Team
Investments
Date | Company | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 15, 2023 | Series E | $110,000,000 | ||
Jun 27, 2023 | Series A | $19,000,000 | ||
Oct 14, 2022 | Venture Round | — | ||
Sep 07, 2022 | Seed | $78,000,000 | ||
Jul 19, 2022 | Series B | $35,000,000 | ||
Feb 17, 2021 | Venture Round | $120,000,000 | ||
Jun 25, 2018 | Venture Round | $6,500,000 | ||
Jun 22, 2017 | Series B | $40,000,000 | ||
Mar 29, 2017 | Series A | $10,400,000 |
