At a Glance
Lakestar is a venture capital firm based in Berlin, Germany founded in 2012. The firm focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ investments across sectors including Aerospace & Defense, Digital Health, Other, Consumer, Fintech. The firm manages $2B in assets under management. Notable portfolio companies include Spotify, Skype, Facebook, Airbnb, HelloFresh, Contentful and N26. European VC firm investing in technology companies from early-stage to growth, focusing on transformative digital businesses.
“European VC firm investing in technology companies from early-stage to growth, focusing on transformative digital businesses.”
Lakestar primarily invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This means they focus on companies that are at the earliest idea or prototype phase.
Lakestar is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Many of their portfolio companies are also based in this region, though they invest across geographies.
Lakestar focuses on investments in Aerospace & Defense, Digital Health, Other, Consumer, Fintech. Their portfolio reflects deep expertise and networks within these sectors.
Lakestar's typical investment check size ranges from $. to $.. Actual amounts may vary based on the stage, sector, and specific opportunity.
Lakestar manages approximately $2B in assets under management (AUM) across their funds.
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