Monkfish Equity Overview

Monkfish Equity is a venture capital firm established by the co-founders of trivago, including Malte Siewert, Peter Vinnemeier, Rolf Schrömgens, and Stephan Stubner. The firm specializes in seed-stage investments, offering lean terms, minimal requirements, and swift decision-making processes. With over €100 million raised and invested, Monkfish Equity has navigated the full startup lifecycle, including successful exits. They prioritize supporting entrepreneurial teams with great ideas, providing not only capital but also their extensive experience and network. Notable investments include companies like Tourlane and Tractive, with a particular emphasis on travel and service-related technologies.

Is Monkfish Equity the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with Monkfish Equity, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

Monkfish Equity

VC Fund

Investment focus

Invest in

  • Baltics
  • Nordics
  • Western Europe
  • Southern Europe
  • Central Eastern Europe
  • Caribbean
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Stages

Seed

First ticket size

€1,000,000 - €10,000,000

How to approach funds like Monkfish Equity

When reaching out to Monkfish Equity, founders should highlight their team's entrepreneurial drive and readiness to scale, as the partners value hands-on experience and founder-led ambition. Emphasize how your startup can benefit from strategic guidance and operational expertise, especially if you’re navigating early growth or aiming for international expansion. Demonstrating a clear path to market traction and a willingness to leverage Monkfish’s network will resonate, particularly if your solution addresses pain points in travel, services, or consumer tech.

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