# Kertos

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/kertos

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Munich, Germany
- Website: www.kertos.io
- Total disclosed funding: $21M
- Latest round: Series A (Jul 17, 2025)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Based in Munich, Germany, and founded in 2021, by Dr. Kilian Schmidt, Johannes Hussak, and Alexander Prams, Kertos GmbH is a firm that provides privacy-related products, integration, and automation that enables its customers to scale and to adopt int the modern tech environment. In March 2022, Kertos GmbH raised an amount of venture funding led by a new investor 10x. Group, with participation from individual investors. In September 2025, Kertos GmbH raised EUR 14 million in series A funding led by new investor Portage Capital, with participation from returning investors 10x Founders, Pi Labs, Redstone, and Seed and Speed Ventures.

Kertos GmbH operates as a provider of a software solution that manages and automates internal company data privacy operations. The company includes fully automated GDPR- German technology for your data protection. The firm uses a self-service privacy center instead of web forms or email inboxes. The company offers customers control over their data and promotes transparent exchange. Additionally, the firm aims to optimize the workflow, reduce errors and resource demand to a minimum, keep a real-time overview of all tools and data, and hybrid zero trust architecture.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jul 17, 2025, $16M — Redstone, Pi Labs, Portage Ventures, Seed and Speed Ventures, 10x Founders
- Seed, Dec 15, 2022, $4.2M — Redstone, Pi Labs, Seed and Speed Ventures, Superlyst Ventures, 10x Founders, xdeck.ventures, MM Opportunity Ventures GmbH

## Investors

- Redstone (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/redstone) — Seed, Series A
- Pi Labs (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pi-labs) — Seed, Series A
- Seed and Speed Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/seed-and-speed-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Superlyst Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/superlyst-ventures) — Seed
- 10x Founders (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/10x-founders) — Seed, Series A
- xdeck.ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/xdeck-ventures) — Seed
- MM Opportunity Ventures GmbH — Seed
- Portage Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/portage-ventures) — Series A