Firms

Cherry Ventures

Cherry Ventures

Berlin, DE

Cherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm led by a team of entrepreneurs with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando and Spotify. The firm backs Europe's boldest founders, usually as their first institutional investor, and supports them in everything from their go-to-market strategy and the scaling of theirbusinesses. Cherry Ventures has previously invested in the seed stage of over 50 companies across Europe, including FlixBus, Auto1 Group, Infarm, Rows, Forto, and TourRadar. Cherry Ventures is based in Berlin and invests across Europe with operations in London, Paris, and Stockholm.

Founded
2013
Type
Venture capital

Funds3

  • Cherry Fund V—

    USD 500m raised combined early-stage/opportunity program; individual split/legal mapping unverified. Fund V early entry, opportunity Series B+ existing portfolio follow-ons. USD primary preferred over secondary EUR 500m.

  • Cherry Opportunities V—

    USD 500m raised combined early-stage/opportunity program; individual split/legal mapping unverified. Fund V early entry, opportunity Series B+ existing portfolio follow-ons. USD primary preferred over secondary EUR 500m.

  • Cherry Fund IV€300M

    Historical raised fund, pre-seed/seed entry with approximately 60% follow-on reserves. Official extraction undated; early-2022 period corroborated reporting, no invented day.

Team

$20M$250K – $60MUnited Kingdom
$2M$580K – $4MBerlin, Germany
$2M$580K – $4MBerlin, Germany
$2M$580K – $4MBerlin, Germany
$2M$580K – $4MBerlin, Germany
$2M$580K – $4MBerlin, Germany
$2M$580K – $4MBerlin, Germany
$2M$580K – $4MEurope
$2M$580K – $4MLondon
$2M$580K – $4MRome, Italy

Co-investing

Northzone
Felix Capital
Balderton Capital
Filip Dames
Founders Fund

Investments