Bertelsmann Next
Overview
Bertelsmann Next is a growth unit within Bertelsmann Investments that entrepreneurially develops new business areas with a focus on sectors like Digital Health, HR Tech, and Pharma Tech. It engages in investments, company incubation, and buy-and-build strategies.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharma Solutions | Apr 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| LighthouseAI | Oct 2023 | Seed | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Bertelsmann Next based?
Bertelsmann Next is headquartered in Gütersloh, Germany.
When was Bertelsmann Next founded?
Bertelsmann Next was founded in 2022.
How many portfolio companies does Bertelsmann Next have?
Bertelsmann Next has 2 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Bertelsmann Next's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Pharma Solutions, LighthouseAI.
What was Bertelsmann Next's most recent investment shown here?
Bertelsmann Next's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Pharma Solutions in 2026.
What sectors does Bertelsmann Next focus on?
Bertelsmann Next focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Bertelsmann Next focus on?
Bertelsmann Next typically invests at the Early stage.