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Payments Group Holding

Venture capital firm · Active in 2026

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8 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #17 · Germany · 8 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 25% 5y
5
Decacorns ↓ 100% 5y
0
Thoroughbreds ↑ 25% 5y
6

Payments Group Holding is a venture capital firm active globally. The page below shows 8 Power Law outcomes from Payments Group Holding's portfolio — 5 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 2 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in eCommerce & Marketplaces · Other B2B Software · Other; top portfolio geographies are Germany. Payments Group Holding ranks #17 in Germany in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

Portfolio analysis

The 8 Payments Group Holding Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. Germany8
By sectorCount
  1. eCommerce & Marketplaces4
  2. Other B2B Software1
  3. Other1
  4. Marketing1
  5. Fintech1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+3
  2. Series A4
  3. Seed1
01 · Portfolio market map

Payments Group Holding's 8 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
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8 of 8 Power Law outcomes
02 · Founder talent

Where Payments Group Holding's founders come from — and where they study.

47 founders across the 8 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management and Lieferheld are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
Germany14
Poland3
Sweden3
Switzerland2
United Kingdom2
Austria1
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UniversityCount
HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management3
Hasso Plattner Institute2
Technical University Munich2
Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel2
University of Potsdam2
KTH Royal Institute of Technology2
University of Sussex2
London School of Economics and Political Science2
Georgia Institute of Technology2
University College Dublin1
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Origin companyCount
Lieferheld3
Westwing2
Vitafy2
SAP1
Zalando1
Spreadshirt1
Fyber1
Mister Spex1
Microsoft1
Pets Premium1
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Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.
03 · Key people

Key people at Payments Group Holding.

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04 · Compare with peers

How does Payments Group Holding stack up?

Payments Group Holding in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

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Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns

Stage focus

Companies by entry stage and outcome tier

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.

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What X is saying about Payments Group Holding

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Payments Group Holding on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

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