NAP
NAP Investment Management GmbH is a venture capital firm based in Berlin, Germany, focused on pre-seed and seed investments. The company specializes in supporting expert founders—entrepreneurs with deep domain expertise—who are developing vertical AI solutions. NAP invests between €1–3 million per company, primarily targeting startups in Europe, particularly in Berlin and surrounding areas. In addition to funding, NAP offers strategic guidance, mentorship, and access to a network of industry experts and potential co-investors. The firm actively facilitates connections between founders and co-
Investing activity
NAP appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the Lounge deals desk, and led 1 of them. The rounds are mostly Pre-seed, with a median round size of $3M. The most recent is Zelara (Pre-seed, €3M, Jul 2026).
NAP most often invests alongside Heartfelt and Angel Invest, and the companies it backs on Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about NAP
What AI companies has NAP invested in?
NAP's AI investments include Zelara. The 1 round on Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is NAP based?
NAP is based in Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
What stage does NAP invest at?
In the rounds tracked on Lounge, NAP has invested at Pre-seed, with a median round of $3M. NAP led 1 of those rounds.
Who does NAP co-invest with?
NAP's most frequent co-investors on Lounge are Heartfelt (1 deal) and Angel Invest (1 deal).
How can founders reach NAP?
Founders on Lounge can see NAP's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add NAP to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.