Vorwerk Direct Selling Ventures
Investment Details
Investor Type
Corporate VC
Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Series A, Growth
Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan, Australia, France, Italy, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, Austria, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Sweden, Belgium, Norway, Finland, Poland
Industries Focus
- Financial Services
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Consumer Goods
- Real Estate
- Media
- Automotive
- Education
- E-commerce
- Logistics
- Food and Beverage
- Entertainment
- Beauty
- Fashion
- Home Improvement
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 5,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2007
Vorwerk Direct Selling Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of the Vorwerk Group, focusing on investments in innovative direct selling businesses globally. The firm seeks to identify and support companies that offer unique products or services addressing substantial markets, with a strong emphasis on scalability and profitability. Their investment strategy includes providing seed and Series A funding, typically ranging from €1 million to €5 million, and reserving up to €15 million for subsequent financing rounds. This approach ensures continuous support for portfolio companies as they grow and expand.
The firm's portfolio encompasses a diverse range of sectors, including consumer goods, technology, e-commerce, healthcare, and more. Notable investments include Dinner-for-Dogs, LILLYDOO, Ottonova, smartfrog, and Thermondo. These companies exemplify the firm's commitment to supporting innovative business models that align with Vorwerk's direct selling heritage.
Vorwerk Direct Selling Ventures operates with a clear focus on identifying outstanding founding teams and unique products or services. The firm emphasizes a hands-on approach, offering strategic guidance and leveraging Vorwerk's extensive network to accelerate the growth of its portfolio companies. This philosophy reflects Vorwerk's broader commitment to innovation and excellence in the direct selling industry, aiming to redefine customer experiences and set new standards in various markets.
Requirements
- Outstanding founding team
- Unique product or service
- Scalable business model
- Strong market potential
- Alignment with direct selling principles
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- Dinner-for-Dogs
- LILLYDOO
- Ottonova
- smartfrog
- Thermondo
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