Forge Europe

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Company description

Forge Europe - a joint venture of Deutsche Boerse and Forge Global - launched in Berlin in October 2022. It is the European marketplace for direct secondary transactions in late stage / pre-IPO startups. Forge Global, in which Deutsche Boerse is also invested in the US, has already transacted $13bn in volume via the US platform; $600m+ thereof in an European context in startups like Spotify (before the listing), Revolut or Klarna.



            

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Deep dive: That’s why DB1 Ventures Invested in Primary Portal

21 October 2024 – DB1 Ventures has invested €5m in the Series A financing round of Primary Portal.

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On Speedboats and Supertankers

21 October 2024 – Markus Hablizel, Head of DB1 Ventures, talks about his key investment highlights in the past years.

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Next Gate Tech welcomes Philippe Seyll to its Board of Directors

1 July 2024 – Next Gate Tech, a leader in innovative fund industry technologies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Philippe Seyll to our Board of Directors.

Initial Investment in Primary Portal

25 July 2024 – Primary Portal has completed the first stage of its £7.5 million Series A funding round led by the venture capital arm of Deutsche Börse Group, DB1 Ventures.

Follow up investment in HQLAx

18 April 2024 – The funding will fuel the continued development and expansion of the HQLAX DLT platform and support the growth of its client footprint.

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Markus Hablizel
Markus Hablizel

Head of DB1 Ventures

Monika Fuchs
Monika Fuchs

Investment Principal

Christoph Osburg
Christoph Osburg

Investment Principal

Stefan Djuknic
Stefan Djuknic

Investment Associate

Leopold Buening
Leopold Buening

Investment Associate

Leopold Buening
Luca Wendler

Investment Analyst

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