We make minority investments through a mix of cash and media, also we acquire majority interests of digital growth companies with proven business models. To support and accelerate your growth, our expertise is at your fingertips. Out team has specialists to support your tech, marketing, strategy development, buy and build and many more topics.

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As Europe’s leading platform for sports and wellness, Urban Sports Club is on a mission to inspire everyone to lead an active and healthy life with their flexible and diverse sports offer. 

From fitness, yoga, swimming and climbing to team sports and wellness, members can create an individual training plan catered to their needs by choosing from 50 sports across Europe. Plus, members can check in to their workouts easily from their smartphone or computer – no matter where they are. 

Together with our partners and members, Urban Sports Club has created a diverse community committed to one unified goal: to work toward a world where everyone enjoys doing sports anytime, anywhere – a world of inclusive, sustainable sports.

Unlimited fitness for everyone

Verivox is one of the leading comparison portals in Germany. Since 1998, the company has been making markets transparent in the areas of electricity and gas, cell phones and the Internet, loans and insurance. It researches and analyzes data on price and market developments. This makes it possible to map the market and offer a comprehensive comparison of tariffs. From around 30,000 tariffs, Verivox finds the best offer for consumers, saving them time and money. More than 8 million people have already saved over EUR 2 billion due to the help of Verivox. 
The comparisons are free of charge for consumers. If a contract is concluded via Verivox, the company receives a commission from the respective provider. The amount of the commission has no influence on the results lists of the respective rate comparisons. 
In addition to the comparison portal, Verivox's portfolio also includes VX Sales Solutions GmbH, a service provider for market data and analyses, and the telecommunications deal platform Preis24.de.

Verivox finds the best offer for consumers, saving them time and money

With more than three million active customers, flaconi is one of Germany’s leading online beauty and self-care retailers. The online shop’s extensive portfolio consists of almost 1000 national and international brands and 50.000 products. From drugstore over organic cosmetics to premium and luxury, the online shop covers all product segments and offers a diverse selection of products for a unique and daily self-care routine. Founded in 2011 as one of the first online perfumeries, flaconi is honored to work with more than 700 people from 60 different nations at the flaconi headquarters in Berlin-Charlottenburg and its fulfillment center in Halle. With the Flaconi Concept Store in the historic Tuteur House in Berlin, flaconi is also represented in the stationary trade and offers its customers an exquisite range of niche and premium brands as well as an integrated hair salon. flaconi has received numerous awards and is also represented in Austria, Poland and France.

a selection of products for a unique and daily self-care routine

wetter.com is the number 1 online weather portal in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Every day, experienced meteorologists and editors inform about current weather conditions and provide trend forecasts of up to 16 days. A precise precipitation radar, thematic weather maps, bioweather, HD live webcams, and detailed news and advice articles round out the comprehensive offering via website and app.

wetter.com the number one online weather portal

marktguru is the specialist for high-performance shopper marketing solutions and operator of the multi-award-winning smart shopping app of the same name, which is one of the most popular and most-used consumer services on the German-speaking market. As a key market shaper in the digitization of shopper marketing and an innovative 360-degree solution partner in PoS marketing, marktguru has opened up access for FMCG-Brands and retailers to one of the widest reaching and most attractive shopper communities in Germany. marktguru provides its customers with a versatile set of campaign tools ranging from purchase incentivisation, cross-selling and upselling to specific promotions for customer retention.
The majority-owned subsidiary of ProsiebenSat.1 Group has an exclusive multiscreen media offering (digital online. mobile and app. TV: classic TV and addressable that can reach up to 60 million consumers a month via its own platform in combination with the ProSiebenSat.1 Group's high-reach TV and digital
offerings. A wide variety of advertising formats and forms can be booked for the classic and programmatic co-branded addressable TV spots and customer-specific custom clearing solutions "Cashform" and many more. With this portfolio marktguru enables a powerful holistic approach and activation of consumer groups eager to buy in large ranges with effective contact control logics from one platform. marktguru's business partners include market-leading brands from sectors such as FMCG, as well as top retailers from the food, consumer electronics. home & garden sectors and many more.

joint forces for mutual success

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Established growth companies with proven business models

STRUCTURE

Strategic minority investments or majority aquisitions

INVESTMENT SIZE

Typical initial investment of EUR 10m to 50m (combined cash & media) for minorities and majority investments of EUR 30m to 200m EV

FOCUS

Established growth companies with proven business models

STRUCTURE

Strategic minority investments or majority aquisitions

INVESTMENT SIZE

Typical initial investment of EUR 10m to 50m (combined cash & media) for minorities and majority investments of EUR 30m to 200m EV

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Lorraine Bauquel

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Lisanne Kruse

Director Marketing & Social

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Melanie Schäffer

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Patrick Schmid

Referent Corporate Communications Strategy & Finance

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