# Kollwitz Internet

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/kollwitz-internet

- Industry: Retail
- Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
- Website: www.juniqe.com
- Total disclosed funding: $25M
- Latest round: Series B (Jun 7, 2016)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Kollwitz Internet GmbH operates as a digital marketplace specializing in customizable art and lifestyle products, providing a platform for unique personal expression and home decor solutions.Kollwitz Internet GmbH, founded in 2014 in Berlin, Germany, focuses on offering a wide range of customizable products, enhancing personal expression in home decor. The company was acquired by myposter GmbH in January 2021 from a group of investors including CEWE Color and Highland Europe. The CEO and co-founders, Caroline Babson, Philippa Hasse, and Rene Ruhland, continue to lead the company's operations. The company has completed a total of 6 deals with the latest round of funding being a Series B, raising EUR 14.000 mn led by Highland Europe, contributing to a current valuation of EUR 59.410 mn.JUNIQE, a brand under Kollwitz Internet GmbH, specializes in customizable wall art and lifestyle products designed for personal expression. The extensive product range includes personalized posters, photo books, framed art prints, and various home accessories. Operating primarily in European markets such as the United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, the company targets individual consumers and businesses looking to enhance their spaces with unique decor items.In the most recent fiscal year of 2020, Kollwitz Internet GmbH reported a revenue of EUR 29,307,329.90. The company's revenue model is driven by direct-to-consumer sales through its online platform, offering customers the opportunity to select and customize designs for various products.Kollwitz Internet GmbH plans to leverage its recent funding from the Series B round completed in January 2022 to support the launch of new customizable product lines aimed at expanding its market presence. The company is also looking to enter new geographic markets, with plans to increase its footprint in additional European countries by the end of 2023. The acquisition by myposter GmbH is expected to facilitate these growth initiatives, enhancing operational capabilities and product offerings.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Jun 7, 2016, $16M — High-Tech Gruenderfonds, Vorwerk Ventures, Redalpine, Highland Europe
- Series A, May 7, 2015, $5.7M — High-Tech Gruenderfonds, Vorwerk Ventures, German Startups Group, CEWE Color, Redalipine Venture Partners, Karma Ventures
- Seed, Nov 18, 2014, $0.3M — High-Tech Gruenderfonds, Redalpine, German Startups Group, Karma Ventures, CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA
- Seed, Jul 16, 2014, $2.5M — High-Tech Gruenderfonds, Redalpine, German Startups Group, Karma Ventures
- Angel, Jan 9, 2014, $0.5M — Karma Ventures

## Investors

- Karma Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/karma-ventures) — Angel, Seed, Series A
- High-Tech Gruenderfonds (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/high-tech-gruenderfonds) — Seed, Series A, Series B
- Redalpine (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/redalpine) — Seed, Series B
- German Startups Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/german-startups-group) — Seed, Series A
- CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA — Seed
- Vorwerk Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vorwerk-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- CEWE Color — Series A
- Redalipine Venture Partners — Series A
- Highland Europe (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/highland-europe) — Series B
