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Butterfly & Elephant

Butterfly & Elephant

Overview

Butterfly & Elephant is the accelerator and investment arm of GS1 Germany, focusing on seed and early-stage companies in the consumer goods, retail, e-commerce, and healthcare sectors.

Year Founded

2024

Portfolio Companies

8

Investments

Butterfly & Elephant investments
CompanyDateStageLead
GardiaFeb 2026Series ACo-investor
hey circleOct 2025Early FundingLead
info.linkMar 2025AcceleratorLead
amsight GmbHDec 2025Pre SeedCo-investor
BorroMay 2026VC RoundCo-investor
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Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is Butterfly & Elephant based?

Butterfly & Elephant is headquartered in Cologne, United States.

When was Butterfly & Elephant founded?

Butterfly & Elephant was founded in 2024.

How many portfolio companies does Butterfly & Elephant have?

Butterfly & Elephant has 8 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Butterfly & Elephant's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Gardia, hey circle, info.link, amsight GmbH, Borro.

What was Butterfly & Elephant's most recent investment shown here?

Butterfly & Elephant's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Borro in 2026.

What sectors does Butterfly & Elephant focus on?

Butterfly & Elephant focuses on FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does Butterfly & Elephant focus on?

Butterfly & Elephant typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersCologne
Year Founded2024

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