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.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardia | Feb 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| hey circle | Oct 2025 | Early Funding | Lead |
| info.link | Mar 2025 | Accelerator | Lead |
| amsight GmbH | Dec 2025 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Borro | May 2026 | VC Round | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
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.