# Kontist

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

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
- Website: www.kontist.com
- Total disclosed funding: $32M
- Latest round: Series B (Mar 23, 2021)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, Kontist GmbH operates a mobile application that provides banking services to freelance businesses. Alexander Baatz, Catharina Bruns, Christopher Plantener, Madison Bell, Sebastian Galonska, and Sophie Pester are the co-founders of the company. In March 2021, the firm raised EUR 25 million in Series B funding led by Founders including Haufe-Lexware GmbH and Co. KG and has 110 employees as of March 2021.

The company offers a mobile app with features including account opening, notifications about new transactions, income tax, and VAT calculation, account overview, etc. The organization provides services in the area of Kontist Steuerberatung that are provided by Kontist Steuerberatungsgesellschaft mbH. The help in tax matters, such as machine-aided bookkeeping, is provided by Kontist Service GmbH.

The firm provides its subscription plan for tax services from EUR 79 and bookkeeping at EUR 39 as a monthly subscription.

Kontist plans to use the March 2021 funding to expand its new tax service division.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Mar 23, 2021, $30M — Founders, Haufe-Lexware GmbH & Co. KG
- Seed, Oct 12, 2016, $2.2M — Dansk Erhvervsinvestering, Founders Fund

## Investors

- Dansk Erhvervsinvestering (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dansk-erhvervsinvestering) — Seed
- Founders Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/founders-fund) — Seed
- Founders (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/founders) — Series B
- Haufe-Lexware GmbH & Co. KG — Series B