Skip to the main content

Monkfish Equity

Sachsen Founded 2011 Website LinkedIn
Cheque Size$1M to $5M
Stages3
Industries4
Markets5
Stated Portfolio2
Operating Since2011 (15y)

About Monkfish Equity

Monkfish Equity is an evergreen venture capital firm established by the founders of trivago, a leading European hotel meta-search platform. The firm specializes in early-stage technology investments, leveraging the founders' extensive experience in building and scaling successful internet businesses. Monkfish Equity offers straightforward terms and quick decision-making processes, aiming to provide entrepreneurs with the flexibility and support needed to grow their ventures. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes backing entrepreneurial teams with innovative ideas that require seed or growth capital to realize their potential. Monkfish Equity is particularly interested in companies operating in the technology, internet, mobile, and services sectors. While the firm is open to global opportunities, it maintains a primary focus on Germany, the United States, South Africa, Asia, and Europe. With a track record of investing in over 50 startups across various regions, Monkfish Equity has demonstrated a commitment to fostering innovation and supporting the growth of early-stage companies. The firm's founders, who have collectively raised and managed over €100 million, bring a wealth of entrepreneurial experience to their investment approach, aiming to add value beyond just capital by offering strategic guidance and leveraging their professional networks.

Investment Mandate

Investment Stages3

Asset Classes1

Geographical Focus

African markets1

Other stated markets4

United StatesGermanyEuropeAsia

Requirements

Entrepreneurial teams with innovative ideas, Technology, internet, mobile, or services sectors, Seed or growth capital needs, Primary focus on Germany, United States, South Africa, Asia, and Europe

Stated Portfolio2

Tourlane
ArtNight GmbH

As reported by the investor. We hold no profile for these companies, so they are printed as stated rather than linked.