Investor directoryEarlybird
Earlybird specializes in supporting early-stage tech innovators across Europe.
What they invest in
Sectors
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In numbers
In the last 24 months, Earlybird took part in 13 funding rounds on record at Oka, 7 of them in the last 12 months. It led or co-led 6 of the 13 rounds where the lead investor was reported. AI / ML is its most frequent sector (5 of 13 rounds with a known sector), Series A its most frequent stage (3 of 7). Most often the startup was based in Germany: 6 of 12 rounds with a known location. The most recent round on record is from October 2026.
As of October 2026. Source: Oka, counted from funding rounds reported in the press; rounds that were never reported are not included.
The facts
- Typical cheque
- €1M – €12M
- Headquarters
- Berlin, Germany
- Founded
- 1997
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Recent rounds
Firstwork
$15 millionSeries AAI / MLEarlybirdleadLegion VCDeel VenturesGradient VenturesY CombinatorSoma Capital · +2 more in the source
United Kingdomtechfundingnews.comFinmid
€17mSeries AFinTechBig Pi VenturesleadEarlybirdBlossom Capital · +2 more in the source
Germanytech.euORiS
€4.5 millionPre-SeedDeepTechEarlybirdleadPitchdriveleadGALAXIAVentoPiemonte Next
Italytech.euQuantumDiamonds
€15 millionDeepTechWorld FundleadEarlybirdBayern KapitalIQ CapitalFirst MomentumUnternehmerTUM · +6 more in the source
Germanytechcrunch.com
Rounds Earlybird took part in, as reported by the linked articles. See who else is investing right now.
Questions founders ask
- Is Earlybird actively investing?
- Yes. Oka has 7 funding rounds with Earlybird on record from the last 12 months; the most recent is from October 2026.
- Does Earlybird lead rounds?
- Earlybird led or co-led 6 of the 13 rounds on record where the lead investor was reported (last 24 months).
- How much does Earlybird typically invest?
- Earlybird states a typical cheque of €1M – €12M.
- Which stages does Earlybird invest in?
- Earlybird invests at Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A. In the rounds on record, Series A is the most frequent (3 of 7).
- Where is Earlybird based?
- Earlybird is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
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