Giesecke+Devrient Ventures Management GmbH
gi-de.com Direct investor
G+D Ventures is the venture capital arm of the G+D Group, investing in early-stage European TrustTech startups. It manages a €50m co-investment vehicle backed by G+D and the European Investment Bank.
Giesecke+Devrient Ventures Management GmbH is a corporate venture arm headquartered in Munich, Germany, founded in 2018. It invests directly in companies, from seed to Series A, in TrustTech, cybersecurity, digital infrastructure and identity. Its stated cheque size is EUR 200k – EUR 2m (with additional allocation for follow-on investments).
“We are a theme-driven investor, focusing on early-stage companies, whose innovations promote and protect trust in digital ecosystems.”
— Giesecke+Devrient Ventures Management GmbH, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Invests in
- Europe
- Sectors
- TrustTech, cybersecurity, digital infrastructure, identity, regulatory, ethical
- Cheque size
- EUR 200k – EUR 2m (with additional allocation for follow-on investments)
- Founded
- 2018
- How to reach it
- Its contact page on its own site
Team, as Giesecke+Devrient Ventures Management GmbH publishes it
- Dr. Michael Hochholzer Managing Director
- Assaf Shamia Managing Director
- Andreas Barthelmes Investment Principal
- Alberto Pérez Arranz Investment Principal
- Ena Uffelmann Investment Associate
Names and roles exactly as listed on gi-de.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 23 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Specialist VC 2 shared companies: salv.com, patchstack.com
- Flyer One Ventures 1 shared company: salv.com
- Producement 1 shared company: salv.com
- Seedcamp 1 shared company: salv.com
- Superangel 1 shared company: salv.com
- United Angels VC 1 shared company: salv.com
- Armilar Venture Partners 1 shared company: brighter.ai
- Pamica NV 1 shared company: yields.io
- Volta Ventures 1 shared company: yields.io
- Karma Ventures 1 shared company: patchstack.com
and 13 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Giesecke+Devrient Ventures Management GmbH publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.gi-de.com/en/venturesname, is_investor, layer, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, cheque_size, thesis_quote, description, founded, people, status, approach_url
- https://www.gi-de.com/en/about-us/companytype
Record 9316 · added 2026-09-29 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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