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Maschmeyer Group

Also known as MM Vermögensverwaltungs GmbH & Co. KG

Venture network of entrepreneur Carsten Maschmeyer whose funds seed + speed, Alstin Capital and MGV invest in B2B SaaS startups (insurtech, fintech, healthtech, regtech); about 150 investments.

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Venture network of entrepreneur Carsten Maschmeyer; its website presents the funds seed + speed (Berlin team, Munich entity), Alstin Capital (Munich) and MGV / Maschmeyer Group Ventures (San Francisco and New York) as its funds, each with its own website and team.

Family & background

FAMILY
Maschmeyer
HEADQUARTERS
Hannover, Germany

Investment approach

SECTORS
Software & SaaSFintechHealthTech
GEOGRAPHY
EuropeNorth America
STAGES
Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
ROUTES
Direct investments
STRATEGIES
Venture capital
LATEST DEAL
Promptwatch (Seed) · Jul 2026
INBOUND
Accepts submissions

Overview

Maschmeyer Group is the venture network of entrepreneur Carsten Maschmeyer. Its website states that all funds in the group's network invest in startups, that it has invested in about 150 startups, has five active funds in the US and Europe, has offices in Munich, Berlin, Hannover and San Francisco, and focuses on B2B SaaS startups in insurtech, fintech, healthtech, regtech, cyber security and new work. seed + speed invests at pre-seed and seed in B2B software startups primarily in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Europe; Alstin Capital at late seed and Series A in B2B software companies across Europe; and MGV in early-stage enterprise software from San Francisco and New York. Portfolio companies of the funds include Pliant, Prewave, Carbonfuture, Circula and Usercentrics; Alstin lists Klarna as an exit and its portfolio company Stocard was acquired by Klarna in 2021.

Holdings & investments (13)

INVESTMENT ARMS & VEHICLES

  • seed + speed Ventures
    Pre-seed and seed fund presented under 'Unsere Fonds' (separate profile)
  • Alstin Capital
    Late-seed and Series A fund presented under 'Unsere Fonds' (separate profile)
  • MGV (Maschmeyer Group Ventures)
    Early-stage enterprise-software fund (San Francisco and New York)

HOLDINGS & INVESTMENTS · MOST RECENT FIRST

People

  • Patrick Klas
    Investor, MGV · source
  • Katie Kopan
    Investor, MGV · source
  • Lauren Reeves
    Investor, MGV · source
  • David Jee
    Investor, MGV · source
  • Danny Leonard
    Investor, Sales, MGV · source
  • Carsten Maschmeyer
    Managing Director (MM Geschäftsführungs GmbH); Founder and Managing Director, seed + speed; Managing Partner, Alstin Capital · source
  • Klaus Schieble
    Managing Director (MM Geschäftsführungs GmbH) · source
  • Alexander Kölpin
    Founder and Managing Director, seed + speed · source
  • Andreas Schenk
    Partner, Alstin Capital · source
  • Alexander Meyer-Scharenberg
    Partner, Alstin Capital · source
  • Marc Schröder
    Founder and Managing Partner, MGV · source

Classification

Single Family Office. Manages one family's own capital, with no outside investors. The family bears every loss. How family capital is classified →

FAQ

Maschmeyer Group is a single family office based in Hannover, Germany.

Maschmeyer Group invests on behalf of the Maschmeyer family.

Maschmeyer Group invests directly in companies. Its stated asset mix includes venture capital.

Maschmeyer Group invests at Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A stages in Software & SaaS, Fintech and HealthTech.

Key people at Maschmeyer Group include Carsten Maschmeyer (Managing Director (MM Geschäftsführungs GmbH); Founder and Managing Director, seed + speed; Managing Partner, Alstin Capital), Klaus Schieble (Managing Director (MM Geschäftsführungs GmbH)), Alexander Kölpin (Founder and Managing Director, seed + speed) and Andreas Schenk (Partner, Alstin Capital).

Maschmeyer Group's holdings and investments include Pliant, Prewave, Klarna, Promptwatch, Agaton, Finperks, United Manufacturing Hub and Orq.ai, among others.

The most recent publicly reported investment by Maschmeyer Group is Promptwatch (Seed), announced in Jul 2026.

Maschmeyer Group states that it accepts submissions through its official contact page.