Founded in 2011 by Stefan Pfannmoeller, Venture Stars manages two funds and typically invests €500k - €2m initially and up to €4m in total per company. They have a tradition of working closely with the founders of their portfolio companies, providing support beyond capital, including know-how, network, and operational manpower. With a focus on internet startups, Venture Stars has invested in companies such as Finoa, ELISE, Holidu, Vitafy, Solvemate, Alphapet Ventures, and Hundeland, and has had three exits and 19 investments as of January 2020.