Stage FocusSeries A, Series B+
GeographyEurope, US
TypeCVC
Last Activity2025
Industry Focus
Industries
Crypto / Web3AI Infrastructure
Technical BenchLimited
Investor TypeCVC
ExposureSome DeepTech Investments
Bio
DB1 Ventures is the CVC arm of Deutsche Börse Group, one of the world's premier financial market infrastructure operators. Founded in 2016 in Frankfurt with €400M in AUM, the fund writes €5-25M tickets for 5-20% minority stakes in fintech companies strategically aligned with capital markets infrastructure.
The portfolio of 24 active investments includes 360X (digital asset exchange), Forge Global...
Notable Investments
3
360XH
HQLAxF
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