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Axel Springer Digital Ventures GmbH GmbH

Berlin ·HRB 124587 Charlottenburg (Berlin) ·axelspringer.com/de/axel-springer-digital-ventures

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Overview

Legal form: GmbH
Address: Axel-Springer-Straße 65
10888 Berlin
Commercial register: HRB 124587, Charlottenburg (Berlin)
Registration date: December 2, 2009
Industry: Beteiligungsgesellschaften
Wagniskapital-Beteiligungsgesellschaften
Managementtätigkeiten von sonstigen Holdinggesellschaften
Purpose: Erwerb und Veräußerung sowie Halten und Verwalten von Beteiligungen an Unternehmen nebst Rechten und Optionen hieran, die sich insbesondere im Bereich der Medien und im mediennahen Sektor betätigen; als Beteiligungs- und Corporate Venture Capital-Gesellschaft besteht der Geschäftszweck unter anderem darin, Wagniskapitalbeteiligungen in eigenem Namen, auf eigene Rechnung und nicht für Dritte einzugehen, insbesondere durch Eigenkapital- oder eigenkapitalähnliche Beteiligungen wie zum Beispiel Optionsanleihen und Wandelschuldverschreibungen; hierzu zählen auch Ausübung sämtlicher Rechte, Optionen und anderer Befugnisse, die für die Gesellschaft mit dem Halten derartigen Beteiligungen verbunden sind; ausgenommen sind genehmigungspflichtige Rechtsgeschäfte, und zwar insbesondere solche, die die Bankengesetzgebung berühren

Co-Investments in schnell wachsende Startups Bereitstellung von Medienleistungen neben Kapital Beteiligungen an Acceleratoren (z. B. APX, Axel Springer Plug & Play) Investments in Venture-Capital-Fonds Beteiligungsmanagement Corporate Venture Capital Wagniskapital Startup-Investments Accelerator-Beteiligungen

Financials

Total assets 2011

25.152 €

Net income 2011

−2.393 €

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Balance sheet

2011

Assets 25,2 k

Current Assets 100,0 % 25,2 k

Liabilities and Equity 25,2 k

Equity 88,4 % 22,2 k
Liabilities 11,6 % 2,9 k

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Balance sheet data available for 1 earlier fiscal years.

Profit & loss

2010

Income 1,1 k

Other operating expenses 33,6 % 371
Ergebnis der gewöhnlichen Geschäftstätigkeit 32,8 % −362
Annual net profit/loss 32,8 % −362
Other interest and similar income 0,8 % 9

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Authorized representatives

Claudius Richard Senst since 2026 Managing Director
Luise Helga Gruner since 2022 Managing Director
Nicolai Jürgen Cummerow since 2026 Managing Director
Ansgar Dr. Schönborn since 2024 Procura
Jörg Langert since 2021 Procura

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Ownership & holdings

Shareholders

Axel Springer Digital Ventures GmbH DEU Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, HRB 124587 B 100.0 % 25k €

Ultimate beneficial owners (UBOs)

No beneficial owners conclusively identified — 1 possible matches from the transparency register.

Holds shares in

Varsavsky Axel Springer Management GmbH GmbH Berlin, DEU 100.0 %
Business Insider Deutschland GmbH GmbH Berlin, DEU 100.0 %
Axel Springer Digital Ventures US II GmbH GmbH Berlin, DEU 100.0 %

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History

2026
30.07.

Exit of position

Patrick Philip Frank Wehrmann · Managing Director
30.07.

Member entry

Claudius Richard Senst · Managing Director
30.07.

Member entry

Nicolai Jürgen Cummerow · Managing Director
30.07.

Exit of position

Mark Dekan · Managing Director
21.07.

Merger

Axel Springer Digital Ventures GmbH
21.07.

Merger

Axel Springer Digital Ventures GmbH
2025
26.08.

Merger

Axel Springer Digital Ventures GmbH
20.06.

Exit of position

Ulrich Dr. Schmitz · Managing Director

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Part 2 / 2

Raw data & documents

Original filings, full-text markdown and PDFs — full content via the API.

Annual statements (full text)

Published reports as markdown — including management report, balance sheet, P&L and appendix.

2011 Jahresabschluss
2010 Jahresabschluss ↓

Previous year — readable in full

Jahresabschluss 2010

Published December 30, 2011 · Source: Bundesanzeiger

Achtundfünzigste "Media" Vermögensverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH

Berlin

Jahresabschluss zum 31.12.2010

Bilanz zum 31.12.2010

AKTIVA

	31.12.2010	05.02.2010
	EUR	EUR
UMLAUFVERMÖGEN
I. Forderungen und sonstige Vermögensgegenstände	2,41	0,00
II. Guthaben bei Kreditinstituten	25.052,89	25.000,00
	25.055,30	25.000,00
PASSIVA
	31.12.2010	05.02.2010
	EUR	EUR
A. EIGENKAPITAL
I. Gezeichnetes Kapital	25.000,00	25.000,00
II. Jahresfehlbetrag	-361,87	0,00
	24.638,13	25.000,00
B. VERBINDLICHKEITEN	417,17	0,00
sämtlich mit einer Restlaufzeit von bis zu einem Jahr
	25.055,30	25.000,00

Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung für das Rumpfgeschäftsjahr vom 05.02.2010 bis 31.12.2010

	05.02.-31.12.2010
	EUR
1. sonstige betriebliche Aufwendungen	371,06
2. sonstige Zinsen und ähnliche Erträge	9,19
3. Ergebnis der gewöhnlichen Geschäftstätigkeit	-361,87
4. Jahresergebnis	-361,87

Anhang 2010

1. Grundlagen

Der Jahresabschluss der Achtundfünfzigste "Media" Vermögensverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH ("Gesellschaft") wurde nach den Vorschriften des Handelsgesetzbuches (HGB) und des Gesetzes betreffend die Gesellschaften mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbHG) aufgestellt. Die Gesellschaft ist eine kleine Kapitalgesellschaft im Sinne des § 267 HGB; größenabhängige Erleichterungen wurden in Anspruch genommen.

Bilanz und Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung entsprechen den Gliederungsvorschriften des HGB; die Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung wurde nach dem Gesamtkostenverfahren gegliedert.

2. Bilanzierungs- und Bewertungsmethoden

Forderungen und sonstige Vermögensgegenstände werden zu Anschaffungskosten oder zum niedrigeren beizulegenden Wert am Bilanzstichtag angesetzt.

Guthaben bei Kreditinstituten werden zum Nennwert oder zum niedrigeren beizulegenden Wert am Bilanzstichtag angesetzt.

Verbindlichkeiten werden zum Erfüllungsbetrag angesetzt.

3. Erläuterungen zur Bilanz

Die Verbindlichkeiten bestanden ausschließlich gegenüber der Gesellschafterin.

4. Sonstige Angaben

Geschäftsführung

Geschäftsführer war im Geschäftsjahr Herr Lothar Lanz, Vorstand Finanzen und Dienstleistungen der Axel Springer AG.

Ergebnisverwendung

Die Geschäftsführung schlägt vor, den Jahresfehlbetrag des Rumpfgeschäftsjahres in Höhe von EUR 361,87 auf neue Rechnung vorzutragen.

Konzernzugehörigkeit

Die Gesellschaft wird in den Konzernabschluss der Axel Springer Aktiengesellschaft, Berlin, einbezogen, der im elektronischen Bundesanzeiger veröffentlicht wird.

Berlin, den 16. Mai 2011

Achtundfünfzigste "Media" Vermögensverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH

Lothar Lanz

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Register documents

PDF documents straight from the court register — fetched on demand via the :code endpoint.

Current extract (AD)
Chronological extract (CD)
Structured content (SI, XML)
Shareholders list
Articles of association

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Website content

Structured markdown rendering of the company's public website — perfect for enrichment and AI pipelines.

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Live API

GEThandelsregister.ai/api/v1/fetch-organization

?q=7b2dd0d247ed93d7e5c321d833645643

&features=financial_kpi

&features=balance_sheet_accounts

&features=profit_and_loss_account

&features=related_persons

&features=shareholders

&features=ubos

&features=shareholdings

&features=history

&features=annual_financial_statements__html

curl -H 'X-API-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  "https://handelsregister.ai/api/v1/fetch-organization?q=7b2dd0d247ed93d7e5c321d833645643&features=financial_kpi&features=balance_sheet_accounts&features=profit_and_loss_account&features=related_persons&features=shareholders&features=ubos&features=shareholdings&features=history&features=annual_financial_statements__html"

# pip install handelsregister
from handelsregister import Handelsregister

client = Handelsregister(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")  # or set HANDELSREGISTER_API_KEY
organization = client.fetch_organization(
    q="7b2dd0d247ed93d7e5c321d833645643",
    features=[
        "financial_kpi",
        "balance_sheet_accounts",
        "profit_and_loss_account",
        "related_persons",
        "shareholders",
        "ubos",
        "shareholdings",
        "history",
        "annual_financial_statements__html",
    ],
)
print(organization["name"])

// npm install handelsregister
import { Handelsregister } from 'handelsregister';

const client = new Handelsregister('YOUR_API_KEY'); // or set HANDELSREGISTER_API_KEY
const organization = await client.fetchOrganization({
  q: '7b2dd0d247ed93d7e5c321d833645643',
  features: [
    'financial_kpi',
    'balance_sheet_accounts',
    'profit_and_loss_account',
    'related_persons',
    'shareholders',
    'ubos',
    'shareholdings',
    'history',
    'annual_financial_statements__html',
  ],
});
console.log(organization.name);

// npm install handelsregister
const { Handelsregister } = require('handelsregister');

const client = new Handelsregister(process.env.HANDELSREGISTER_API_KEY);
(async () => {
  const organization = await client.fetchOrganization({
    q: '7b2dd0d247ed93d7e5c321d833645643',
    features: [
      'financial_kpi',
      'balance_sheet_accounts',
      'profit_and_loss_account',
      'related_persons',
      'shareholders',
      'ubos',
      'shareholdings',
      'history',
      'annual_financial_statements__html',
    ],
  });
  console.log(organization.name);
})();

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Base fields

entity_id string

Stable handelsregister.ai identifier (32-char hex string).

name string

Registered legal name of the entity.

status enum

ACTIVE, TERMINATED, DISSOLVED or INSOLVENT.

legal_form string

Legal form (GmbH, AG, KG, …) when available.

address object

Postal address with street, house_number, postal_code, city, county, state, country and coordinates.

registration object

registration_date date

Initial entry into the commercial register (ISO date).

purpose string

Stated business purpose (Unternehmensgegenstand).

representation_scheme object

General representation scheme: { current: [...], history: [...] } with effective_from/effective_to per version.

capital object

Registered capital: { current, history }. current carries amount, currency and kind (STAMMKAPITAL, GRUNDKAPITAL, HAFTSUMME, GENEHMIGTES_KAPITAL, BEDINGTES_KAPITAL, VARIABLES_KAPITAL — open enum); each history entry has value, effective_from and effective_to (null = still in force). change_amount on a history entry is unsigned and does not always equal the difference between two consecutive amounts, so derive increases and decreases from the amounts. Partnerships and other entities without registered capital return current: null and an empty history.

contact_data object

website, phone_number and email when available.

industry_classification object

Industry codes per WZ2008 and WZ2025 with labels.

keywords array<string>

Keywords derived from the business purpose.

products_and_services array<string>

Product and service descriptions when available.

history array<object>

Chronological log of all register changes (name, seat, capital, representation, …).

features=financial_kpi

financial_kpi array<object>

Per fiscal year: revenue, employees, active_total (balance-sheet total), net_income, material_expenses, personnel_expenses.

features=balance_sheet_accounts

balance_sheet_accounts array<object>

Per fiscal year: hierarchical balance-sheet line items from the published annual statement.

features=profit_and_loss_account

profit_and_loss_account array<object>

Per fiscal year: hierarchical profit-and-loss line items.

features=related_persons

related_persons object

Authorized representatives: { current: [...], past: [...] } — managing directors, board members, signatories. Each person carries organization_representation_scheme and role_representation_scheme (current scheme + history).

features=shareholders

shareholders object

Shareholders: { total_capital, entries: [...], history: { current_as_of, past: [...] } }. Each entry carries shareholder, contribution, contribution_ratio and role; history.past delivers previous shareholder lists with an as_of date. total_capital, contribution and contribution_ratio may be null (e.g. for partnerships).

features=ubos

ubos object

Ultimate beneficial owners: { beneficial_owners, unresolved_beneficial_owners, coverage } as recorded in the transparency register.

features=shareholdings

shareholdings object

Stakes this entity holds in others: { holdings: { current: [...] }, summary }. Each holding links another organization by entity_id.

features=publications

publications array<object>

Official commercial-register publications (date, title, full text).

features=annual_financial_statements__html

annual_financial_statements__html array<object>

Published annual statements with document_html (rendered HTML), document_type, document_title, document_date, language and year.

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Key figures Revenue, employee count, total assets, net income — per fiscal year.
Authorized representatives Current and former managing directors, board members, signatories — with roles and date ranges.
Publications Official commercial register publications including date and full text.
Gesellschafter Current shareholder structure with stakes and contributions.
Wirtschaftlich Berechtigte (UBOs) Ultimate beneficial owners as recorded in the German transparency register.
Beteiligungen Stakes this company holds in other entities.
Bilanz Full balance sheet line items from published annual statements.
Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung P&L line items per fiscal year.
Jahresabschlüsse (HTML) Published annual financial statements rendered as HTML.
Insolvenzbekanntmachungen Notices from the official insolvency registers.
News Recent mentions of the company from external news sources.

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