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APX

Venture capital · Berlin, Germany · Europe

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APX is an earliest-stage venture investor based in Berlin that backs pre-seed startups, often as their first investor. It is backed by Axel Springer and Porsche, and since May 2023 all new initial investments are made by its successor fund HEARTFELT_, while APX continues to support its existing portfolio companies.

Invests inHealthcare & BiotechAI & Machine LearningEducation

In its own wordspre-seeddigital business modelseuropeearliest-stage

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3portfolio companies
3funding rounds on record1 led
1rounds, last 12 months
$1M to $5Mtypical round it comes in at
Seedmost frequent entry

APX lists 3 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 3 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (17%), AI & Machine Learning (17%) and Education (17%). 33% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Heartfelt, Antler and Ascension.

Counts come from funding rounds that name APX, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.

Entry stage

share of companies by the stage of its first round
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Share of companies by the stage of the firm's first round
Value
Pre-seed0%
Seed100%
Series A0%
Series B0%
Growth0%

Activity by year

rounds it joined, last 10 years
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Funding rounds per year
TotalRounds it led
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Invests most often with

firms sharing its portfolio companies
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Co-investors
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Heartfelt3
Antler1
Ascension1
Concept Ventures1
Game Changers Ventures1
Geek Ventures1
Greencode Ventures1
Innovestor1

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Its portfolio companies

where they are based, and what their own sites show

Site status

  • Site answers3100%
  • No longer answers00%
  • Points to another company00%
  • Parked or sold domain00%

A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.

Investment themes

share of its checked companies

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Investment themes
This firmAll checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech17%15%
AI & Machine Learning17%18%
Education17%7%
E-commerce & Marketplaces17%6%
Gaming17%1%
Robotics & Hardware17%1%

Compare APX head to head

portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both back

Three or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.

Recent portfolio activity

when companies last raised with APX
DateCompanyStage
4 Dec 2025Track Titantracktitan.ioSeed
5 Jun 2024spikeapi.comspikeapi.comSeed
30 Nov 2022Synergisynergi.soSeed Led

Round details for APX

Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in APX's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.

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Portfolio

3 companies checked against their own sites
CompanyWhat it doesThemesFirst round with itEvidence
spikeapi.comspikeapi.com · United StatesThe company provides an API to connect to various health data sources, such as wearables, IoT devices, and lab reports, and process the data for use in AI applications.
Healthcare & BiotechAI & Machine Learning
Jun 2024SeedFunding round
Synergisynergi.so · FinlandSynergi provides a technical aggregation platform for utilities, DSOs, and asset owners to manage and control distributed energy assets.
EducationE-commerce & Marketplaces
Nov 2022SeedFunding round
Track Titantracktitan.io · United KingdomTrack Titan provides tools and services to help sim racers improve their performance
GamingRobotics & Hardware
Dec 2025SeedFunding round

About this data

site last read 5 Nov 2026
The homepage of APX, as last read
apx.vc as VCinfo last read it
Site
apx.vc
Last read
5 Nov 2026
Watching since
6 Nov 2026
Rounds since
30 Nov 2022
Companies checked
3

Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.

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